KitchenAid KEHC309 Use & Care Manual page 3

iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS
For self-cleaning ovens:
• Do Not Clean Door Gasket - The door gasket is
essential for a good seal. Care should be taken not
to rub, damage, or move the gasket.
• Do Not Use Oven Cleaners - No commercial oven
cleaner or oven liner protective coating of any kind
should be used in or around any part of the oven.
• Clean Only Parts Listed in Manual.
• Before Self-Cleaning the Oven - Remove broiler pan
and other utensils.
SAVE THESE iNSTRUCTiONS
iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS
WARNmNG:
To reduce the risk of fire, ebctrbal
shock, injury to persons, or damage when using the
oven, follow basic precautions, including the following:
m Proper Installation - Be sure the oven is propedy
instalbd and grounded by a qualified technician,
m Never Use the Oven for Warming or Heating the
Room,
m Do Not Leave CNdren Alone - Children should not
be bft alone or unattended in area where oven is in
use, They should never be allowed to sit or stand
on any part of the oven,
,, Wear Proper Apparel - Loose-fitting or hanging
garments should never be worn while using the oven,
,, User Sewicing - Do not repair or replace any part of
the oven unless specifically recommended in the
manual, All other servicing should be referred to a
qualified technician,
,, Storage in Oven - Flammable materials should not
be stored in an oven,
,, Do Not Use Water on Grease Fires - Smother fire or
flame or use dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher,
,, Use Only Dry Potholders - Moist or damp potholders
on hot surfaces may result in burns from steam, Do
not let potholder touch hot heating elements, Do not
use a towel or other bulky cloth,
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Use Care When Opening Door - Let hot air or steam
escape before removing or replacing food,
Do Not Heat Unopened Food Containers - Build-up
of pressure may cause container to burst and result
in injury.
Keep Oven Vent Ducts Unobstructed.
Placement of Oven Racks - Always place oven racks
in desired location while oven is cool. If rack must be
moved while oven is hot, do not let potholder contact
hot heating element in oven.
DO NOT TOUCH HEATING ELEMENTS OR
INTERIOR SURFACES OF OVEN - Heating
elements may be hot even though they are dark in
color. Interior surfaces of an oven become hot
enough to cause burns. During and after use, do
not touch, or let clothing or other flammable materials
contact heating elements or interior surfaces of oven
until they have had sufficient time to cool. Other
surfaces of the oven may become hot enough to
cause burns - among these surfaces are oven vent
openings and surfaces near these openings, oven
doors, and windows of oven doors.
SAVE THESE iNSTRUCTiONS
The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list
of substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm, and
requires businesses to warn of potential exposure to such substances.
WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or
other reproductive harm.
This appliance can cause Iowqevel exposure to some of the substances listed, including benzene, formaldehyde,
carbon monoxide, and toluene.