Safety Precautions - GE JGS968 Owner's Manual

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SAFETY P RECAUTIONS
;_?:,: Always kee I) wooden and plastic utensils
and canned tbod a safe distance fiom your
range.
_i:,: Always kee I) combnsdble wall coxefings,
cmmins or drapes a safe distance fiom
yonr range.
_{:: D o not clean tile rang_ with flammable or
x_latile cleaning fluids.
_i:,: After prolong>d use of a range, high floor
mmperautres may result and many floor
coxelJng3 will not withstand this kind of
q?{::
use. Nexer insta]l tile range oxer vinyl tile
or linoleum that cannot wifllsmnd such
type of use. Nexer install it directly over _::
inmrior Mtchen caq)efing.
;f?:': Avoid scratching die glass cooktop widt
sharp instruments, or wifl3 tings and other
jeweh T.
;_i:,: Do not allow anyone to climb, stand or
hang on die oxen door; storage drawer or
cooktop. They could damag> the rang>
and even tip it oxel; causing sexere
personal ilIjm T.
CAUTION: I tems i nterest to cbildren
shouldnot be stored in cabinetsabovea rangeor
on the backsplashof a range--children climbing
on the range to reachitems could be seriously
injured.
WARNING: N EVERuse this
appliance as a space heater to heat or
warm the room. Doing so m W result
in carbon monoxide poisoning and
oxedteafing of the cookmp or oxen.
_i:,: For your safety, hexer use your appliance
for wanning or heating the room.
;_i:,: Large scratches or impacts to glass doors
can lead to broken or shatmred glass.
mamfial could be ignimd if brought in
contact with flame or hot oxen surtZaces
and may cause sexere b/li-/ls.
;_i:,: Do not clean fire rang_ when the appliance
is in use.
_i:,: Nexer wear loose-fitting or hanging
gammnts while using the appliance.
Be carefifl when reaching for imms stored
in cabinets oxer the range. Flammable
Do not store flammable materials in an
oxen, a range storag> drawer or near a
cooktop.
Do not store or use combnsuble mamrials,
gasoline or other flammable vapors and
liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
Do not let cooking grease or other
flammable mamrials accumulam in or
near the rang>.
Do not use wamr on grease fires. Nexer
pick up a flaming pan. Turn dm conuols
off: Smother a flaming pan on a surfl_ce
burner 1) 5 ' coxering tile pan complemly
with a well-fitting lid, cooMe sheet or fiat
tr W. Use a multi-pml)ose d U chemical or
foam-type rite extinguisher
Flaming grease outside a pan can be put
out by covering it with baking soda or;
if available, by using a multi-pm])ose d U
chemical or foam-type fire extinguisher
Flame it3 die oxen can be smodtered
completely by closing the oxen door and
turning tile control to off or 1) 5 ' using a
nmlti-pm])ose d_T chemical or foam-type
fire extinguisher
Let tile burner g_ates and other surtZaces
cool before touching them or leaving
then3 where children can reach them.
_?_:: Nexer block dte xents (air openings) of
the range. They provide die air inlet and
oudet fllat are necessa U for the range to
operam properly with cotxect contbnsfion.
'Air openinKs ate located at fire teat of the
cooktop, at tile top and bottom of file
oxen door; and at tile 1)oUom of the rang>
under the storage drawer or kick panel.
_7_:: Do not lift tile cooktop. Lifting the
cooktop can lead to damag> and improper
operation of the rang>.
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