GE J2S968 Owner's Manual page 5

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Kee I) fl_e hood and gTease filmrs clean to
maintain g_od x>ndng and to a_oid gTease
fires.
Teach children not to play with fl_e
controls 05 any other part of the rang_.
Always kee I) dish towels, dish cloths, pot
holders and other linens a safe distance
from your rang>.
Always kee I) wooden and plastic umnsils
and canned food a safe distance flom your
rang_.
Always kee I) combustible wall coxerings,
curtains 05 drapes a safe distance flom
your rang_.
Do not clean the range with flammable or
x_latile cleaning fluids.
Mter prolonged use of a range, high floor
temperatures may result and ma W floor
cox_rings will not withstand this kind of
use. Nex_r install the rang_ over vinyl file
or linoleum that cannot withstand such
type of use. Nexer install it directly ox_r
interior kitchen carpeting.
Avoid scratching tile glass cooktop with
shas]) instruments, 05 with tings and other
jeweh>
Do not allow anyone to climb, stand 05
hang on the oven doos, storag_ drawer 05
cooktop. They could damag> tile rang>
and even tip it o_>l, causing severe
personal i_lju_>
CAUTION: Items interest to children
shou/d not be stored in cabinetsabovea range or
on ttTebacksplashof a range--children climbing
on the range to reach items couldbe seriously
injured.
For your safety, nmer use your appliance
for warming or heating tile room.
Larg_ scratches 05 impacts to glass doors
can lead to broken or shattered glass.
Do not clean file rang_ when tile appliance
is in use.
Never wear loose-fitting 05 hanging
g:_5_nents while using tile appliance.
Be careflfl when reaching for imms stored
in cabinets o_>r tim rang_. Flammable
mamrial could be ig_ited if brought in
contact with flame 05 hot oxen surfaces
and m W cause sex>re bums.
Do
not store
flammable materials in an
ox>n, a rang> storag> drawer or near a
cooktop.
Do not store or use combustible mamrials,
gasoline or other flammable vapors and
liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
Do not let cooking grease 05 other
flammable mamrials accumulate in or
near the rang_.
Do not use wamr on grease fires. Ne_er
pick up a flaming pan. Turn fl_e conuols
off: Smother a flaming pan on a surfi_ce
burner by covering the pan completely
with a well-fitting lid, cookie sheet or fiat
tray. Use a mulfi-pml)ose dt T chemical or
foam-type fire extinguisher
Flaming grease outside a pan can be put
out by covering it Mth baking soda 05,
if available, by using a mulfi-pml)ose d U
chemical or foam-type fire exfinguishen
Flame in die oven can be smothered
completely by closing tile oven door and
tui_ing the control to off 05 by using a
multi-purpose d U chemical 05 foam-[vpe
fire extinguisher.
Let tile burner grates and other surfaces
cool before touching them or leaving
them where children can reach them.
Ne_er block the vents (air opening:s) of
tile range. They provide file air inlet and
outlet flint are necessasw for file rang_ to
operam properly with correct combusuon.
Air opening:s are located at the 5ear of the
cooktop, at the top and bottom of the
oven door, and at the bouom of tile rang>
under the storag> drawer or kick panel.
Do not lift the cooktop. Lifting the
cooktop can lead to damag_ and improper
operation of the rang>.
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