Safety Information - GE JP328 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

iMPORTANT SAFETY iNFORMAtiON.
READALL iNSTRUCtiONSBEFORE USING
For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or
explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.
SAFETY P RECAUTIONS
When using electrical appfiances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:
Use this appliance only %r its intended use
as descrihed ill this manual.
Do not attempt to repair or replace any
part of your cooktop unless it is specifically
recommended ill this manual, All other
servicing should he refened to a qualified
technician,
Before performing ally' service,
disconnect dm cooktop power supply
at tile household distrihntion panel by
removing the fllse or switching off the
ci_vuit 1)ieake_:
Be snre vonr appliance is properly installed
and grounded hy a qualified technician ill
accordance with the provided installation
instructions.
Haxe tile installer show you the location of
the circuit hreaker or fllse. Mark it for easy
reference.
;_; Do not leme children alone--children
should not he left alone or unatmnded in
an area where all appliance is in use. They
should nex>r be allowed to sit or stand on
ally' part of the appliance.
;_; Teach children not to pl W with tile
controls or ally' other part of the cooktop.
_{_: Do not allow anyone to climh, stand or
hang on the cooktop.
CAUTION: tems ofinterest to
children should not be stored in cabinets
above a cooktop-- children climhing on
the cooktop to reach imms could he
seriously iiijnied.
_::Alwws kee I) combustihle wall cox>ring,
curtains or drapes a safe distance from
your cooktop.
_::Alwws kee I) dish towels, dish cloths, pot
holders and other linens a safe distance
away flom your cooktop.
;_?:': Alwws kee I) wooden and plastic utensils
and canned tbod a sat_ distance away
from your cooktop.
N Never wear loose-fitting or hanging
g'am_ents while using the appliance.
Flammable mateiJal could be ignited if
hrong]lt ill contact with hot surthce units
and may cause severe hums.
Use only di y pot holders--moist or damp
pot holders on hot surthces may result ill
1)m_ls from swam. Do not let pot holders
touch hot snrJCace units. Do not use a towel
or other bulky cloth. Such cloths call catch
fire on a hot snrfitce unit.
COOK MEAT ANDPOULTRY THOROUGHLY...
Cookmeat and poultry thoroughly--meat to at least an INTERNAL temperatureof 16O°E and poultry
to at least an INTERNAL temperatureof 180°ECookingto these temperaturesusuallyprotects against
foodbomeillness.
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