Important Safety Instructions - Electrolux MEF303PGDD Owner's Manual

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IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read all instructions
before
using
this appliance.
Save these
instructions
for future
reference.
This guide contains important
safety symbols and instructions.
Please pay attention
to these symbols and follow all instructions
given.
Here is a brief explanation
of the use of these symbols.
This symbol will help alert you to situations
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 bya qualified technician in accorda nce
with the National
Electrical Code ANSl/NFPA No. 70 latest
edition and local electrical code requirements.
Install only per
installation instructions provided in the literature package for
this range.
Ask your dealer to 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
oralter 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 range must 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. Refer
to the Installation
Instructions for proper anti-
tip bracket installation.
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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 use the oven for storage.
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.
Never
Use Your Appliance
for Warming
or
Heating the Room.
• Storage in or on Appliance--Flammable
materials should not
be stored in an oven, near surface units or in the storage
drawer.
This includes paper, plastic and 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.
• DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE UNITS, AREAS NEAR THESE UNITS,
HEATING ELEMENTS OR INTERIOR SURFACES OF THE OVEN.
Both surface units and oven heating elements 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 other flammable
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 other flammable
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 of a 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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