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important Safety instructions
Read all instructions
before
using this appliance.
Save these
instructions
for future
reference.
This manual
contains
important
safety symbols
and instructions.
Please
pay attention
to these
symbols
and follow
all instructions
given,
This symbol will he!p alert YOUt ° situation s that may Cause SeriOus bodily harm, death or property damage:
This symbol will help alert you to situations that may cause bodily injury Or property damage:
• Remove all tape and packaging
before using the range.
Destroy the carton and plastic bags after unpacking the
range. Never allow children to play with packaging material.
, Proper Installation--Be
sure your appliance
is properly
installed
and grounded
by a qualified
technician
in
accordance
with the National
Electrical
Code ANSI/
NFPA No. 70 latest
edition
and local electrical
code
requirements.
Install only perinstallation instructions provided
in the literature package for this range.
Askyourdealerto
recommend a qualified technician and an
authorized repair service. Know how to disconnect the power
to the range at the circuit breaker or fuse box in case of an
emergency.
, User servicing--Do
not repair or replace any part of the
appliance
unless
specifically
recommended
in the
manuals.
All other servicing should be done only by a
qualified technician. This may reduce the risk of personal
injury and damage to the range.
, Never modify or alter the construction
of a range by
removing
leveling
legs, panels, wire covers, anti-tip
brackets/screws,
or any other part of the product.
, All ranges can tip.
• Injury to persons could result.
, Install anti-tip device packed with range.
, See Installation Instructions.
_To
reduce the risk of
tipping, the rangemust be secured by
properly installed anti-tip bracket provided
with the range. To check if the bracket is
installed properly, visually check that rear
leveling leg is inserted into and fully
secured by the anti-tip bracket by
removing lower panel or storage drawer.
For models with a warmer drawer, grasp
the top rear edge of the range and
carefully attempt to tilt it forward. Refer to
the installation instructions for proper anti-
tip bracket installation.
Stepping,
leaning or sitting on the doors or
drawers
of this range can result in serious
injuries and
also cause damage to the range. Do not allow children to
climb or play around the range. The weight of a child on an open
door may cause the range to tip, resulting in serious burns or
other injury.
Do not store items of interest to children
in
the cabinets
above
a range or on the backguard
of a
range. Children climbing on the range to reach items could be
seriously injured.
_Do
not use the oven or warmer drawer
(if equipped)
for storage.
Never Use Your Appliance
for Warming
or Heating the Room.
* Storage
in or on Appliance--Flammable
materials
should not be stored in an oven, warmer
drawer, near
surface
units
or in the storage
drawer.
This includes
paper, plasticand cloth items, such as cookbooks, plasticware
and towels, as well as flammable
liquids. Do not store
explosives, such as aerosol cans, on or near the range.
, Do Not Leave Children
Alone--Children
should
not be
left alone or unattended
in the area where appliance is
in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any
part of the appliance.
.......
UNITS, HEATING ELEMENTS OR INTERIOR SURFACES
.....
OF THE OVEN. Bothsurface units a nd oven heating e lements
may be hot even though they are dark in color. Areas near
surface units may become hot enough to cause burns. During
and after use, do not touch, or let clothing or otherflammable
materials touch these areas until they have had sufficient time
to cool. Among these areas are the cook top, surfaces facing
the cook top, the oven vent openings and surfaces near these
openings, oven door and window.
Wear Proper Apparel--Loose-fitting
or hanging garments
should never be worn while using the appliance.
Do not
let clothing or otherflammable materials contact hot surfaces.
, Do Not Use Water or Flour on Grease Fires--Smother
the fire with
a pan lid, or use baking
soda,
a dry
chemical
or foam-type
extinguisher.
, When heating
fat or grease,
watch
it closely.
Fat or
grease may catch fire if allowed to become too hot.
, Use Only Dry Potholders
- Moist or damp potholders
on
hot surfaces
may result in burns from steam. Do not let
potholders touch hot heating elements. Do not use a towel or
other bulky cloth instead ofa potholder.
* Do Not Heat Unopened
Food Containers
- Buildup
of
pressure
may cause container
to burst and result
in
injury.
, Remove the oven door from any unused
range if it is to
be stored or discarded.
IMPORTANT--Do
not attempt to operate the range during
a power failure. If the power fails, always turn off the range.
If the range is not turned off and the power resumes, the range
will begin to operate again. Once the power resumes, reset the
clock and oven function.

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