Safety Precautions - GE JMP31 Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
a, WARNING'!
SAFETY P RECAUTIONS
;_; Do ,lot let cooking g_'ease or oilier
flammable mamiials accunmlam in or
near tile rang.e.
;_i:': Ne_.er leave jars or cans of fat drippings
in or near your range.
_{:: K ee I) tile hood and gxease filmrs clean
to maintain g_od x.endng and to a_id
grease fires.
N Do
not use water
on grease fires. Ne\.er
pick up a flaming pan. Turn tile controls
off. Smother a flaming pan on a surface
unit by cox.eiJng tile pan complemly
with a well-fitung lid, cookie sheet or
fiat tray. Use a multi-pu,l)ose &T chemical
or foam-type rii.e exdnguishen
Flaming gi.ease outside a pan can be put
out by
cox.ering it wifll baking soda oi;
if"available, by using a multiq)mi)ose
d* T
chemical or foam-type fire extinguisher
Flame in tile ox.en can be smothei.ed
complemly by closing rile ox.en door
and turning tile oven off orby using
a multi-pul])ose d, y chemical or
foam-wpe fire extinguisher
_{:: D o ,lot store or use combustible materials,
gasoline or other flammable vapors and
liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
;_i:.: Always keep dish towels, dish clodls, pot
holders and odler linens a safe distance
fiom your rang.e.
_i:.: Alwws kee I) wooden and plasuc umnsils
and canned food a safe distance flom
yon*" rang.e.
N Always kee I) combustible wall cox.eiJngs,
curtains or drapes a safe. distance from
yon*" Ia ng.e.
q_{:: Do *lot touch tile su,face units, the
heating elements or tile inmrior surPace
of tile ox.en. These surPaces may be hot
enough m bun_ ex.en though they are dark
in color During and after use, do
*lot
much, or let clothing or other flammable
mamIJals contact, tile surface units, areas
nearby the surface units or any intelJor
area of file ox.en; allow sufficient time for
cooling first.
Pomntially hot surthces inch,de the
cooktop, areas facing tile cookmp, oven
x.ent opening, surlhces ,lear tile opening,
crevices around the oven door and metal
uim parts abox.e tile door
REMEMBER: Tile inside surface of rile o_.en
may be hot when tile door is opened.
COOK MEAT ANDPOULTRY THOROUGHLY...
Cookmeat and poultry thoroughly--meat to at least an INTERNAL temperatureof 16O°F and poultry
to at least an INTERNAL temperatureof 180°ECookingto these temperaturesusuallyprotects against
foodbomeillness.
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