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COOKTOP
NEVERleavesurface units unattended es-
pecially when using high heat.Anunattended
bollover could causesmoking a nda greasy
spillover cancausea fire.
Thisappliance isequipped w ith differentsize
surface elements. S electpanswithflat hot-
tomslarge enough tocover e lement. Fitting
pansizeto element willimprove cooking ef-
ficiency.
If panis smaller thanelement, a portion of
theelement willbeexposed t odirect c ontact
andcould ignite clothing o rpofholder.
Onlycertaintypesof glass,glass/ceremic.
ceramic, earthenware, orother glazeduten-
silsaresuitable f or cooktopor oven service
without breaking dueto thesudden change
intemperature. Follow utensil manufacturers
instructions
whenusing glass.
Turnpanhandle towardcenter of cooktop,
notoutintotheroom oroveranother s urface
element. Thisreduces t herisk ofburns,igni-
tion offlammable materials, orspillage i f pan
is acoldentlybumpedor reachedby small
children.
COIL tiLEMENTS
Toprevent damage to removable heating el-
emants, d onotimmerse, soakorcleanin a
dishwasher o r self-clean oven. A damaged
element could short r esulting ina fireorshock
hazard.
Makesure drip bowls areinplace asabsence
ofthesebowls dudng cooking c ould damage
wiring.
Protective Unors: D onot usealuminum foilto
line surface unit d rip bowls or oven bottoms,
except a ssuggested inthemanual. Improper
installation ofthese liners mayresult i na risk
ofelectric shock orfire.
GLASS-CERAkU(
COOKTOP
($EL T DELS)
NEVERcook on brokenccoktop.If couktop
should break, cleaning solutions and
spilloversmaypenetrate thebrokenconktop
andcreate a risk ofelectric shock. Contact a
qualifiedtechnician i mmediately.
Cleancooktop with caution. Somecleaners
can producenoxious f umes if appliedto a
hotsurface. I fa wetsponge, cloth, o r paper
towel i sused ona hot conking a rea,becare-
ful toavoid steam burn.
DEEP
FAT FflYEIIS
Useextreme caution when
moving
g rease
panordisposing ofhot grease. A llow grease
tocoolbeforeattempting to movepan.
OYEH
Usecarewhenopeningdoor,Let hotair or
steam escapebeforeremoving o r replacing
food.
Forproper o venoperetlen andperformance,
donotblock orobstruct o ven vent d uct. When
ovenis in use,the area nearthe vent may
becomehotenough to causebums.
Always placeoven racksin desired locations
whileovenis cool.If reck mustbe moved
whileovenishot, de notlet potholder c on-
tacthotelement i n oven.
SELF-CLEANING
OVEN
Cleanonlyparts listedin this guide. Do not
cleandoor gasket.The gasketis essential
fora goedseal.Donotrub,damage, o r move
thegasket.
Do not use ovencleaners, No commercial
oven cleaner o roven liner p rotective coating
ofanykindshouldbe usedinoraround any
partoftheoven,
Before self-cleaniug
theoven, remove broiler
pan,ovenracksand otherutensils to pre-
ventexcessive smoking, discoloration
ofthe
ovenracks orpossible damage toutensils.
Wipe up excessive spillovers, especially
greasy spills,beforethecleancycle to pre-
ventsmoking, flare-ups orflaming,
It is normal f or thecooktopto becomehot
duringa clean cycle.Therefore,
avoidtouch-
ing the conktop, door,window or ovenvent
during a clean cycle.
HEATING
ELEMENTS
NEVER touchsurface or ovenheatingele-
ments, a reasnearelements, or interior sur-
facesof oven.
Heating e lements may behot even though t hey
aredark incolor. A reasnear surface elements
andinterior s urfaces o fanoven maybecome
hot enough to causeburns. During and after
use, d o nottouch or letclothing o rother flam-
mabfa materials contact heating e lements, ar-
easnearelements, orinterior surfaces o foven
until t hey havehadsufficient time tocool.
Other p otentially h ot surfaces include: Cooktop,
areasfacing thecooldop, ovenvent, a ndsur-
facesneartheventopening, o vendoor,areas
around thedoorand ovenwindow.
CHILD SAFETY
NEVERleavechildren a lone orunsupervised
in areawhereappliance isinuseor isstillhot.
NEVERallowchildrento sit or stand on any
partoftheappliance as they could he injured
or burned.
Children must b etaught thattheappliance a nd
utensils i n or onitcanbe hot. Lethotutensils
coolina safeplace, o utofreach ofsmall c hil-
dren. C hildrenshould betaught t hatan appli-
anceis not a toy.Children should not be al-
lowedto playwithcontrolsor otherpartsof
theunit.
VENTILATING
HOODS
Cleanrange hood andtilters frequently topre-
ventgrease orother f lammable materials from
accumulating on hoodor filter and to avoid
grease fires.
Turnthefanon when flamb_ing foods (such
as Cherries Jubilee)underthehoed.
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