Safety Information - GE JP200 Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
READ ALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
A WARNING!
Foryoursafetg the information in this manualmustbe followedto minimizethe riskof fire or
explosion, e lectricshock,or to preventpropertydamage,personalinjury,or lossof life.
SAFETY P RECAUTIONS
Whenusingelectricalappliances, b asicsafetyprecautions shouldbe followed, including the following:
• Use this appliance only for its intended use
as described in th'xsmanual.
• Do not attempt to repair or replace any
part of your cooktop unless it is specifically
recommended in this manual. All other
servicing should be referred to a qualified
technician.
• Be sure your appliance is properly installed
and grounded by a qualified technician in
accordance with the provided Installation
Instructions.
• Before performing any service,
DISCONNECT THE COOKTOP POWER
SUPPLY AT THE HOUSEHOLD
DISTRIBUTION PANEL BY REMOVING
THE FUSE OR SWITCHING OFF THE
CIRCUIT BREAKER.
• Do not leave children alone-children
should not be left alone or unattended in
an area where an appliance is in use. They
should never be allowed to sit or stand on
any part of the appliance.
• Do not allow anyone to climb, stand or
hang on the cooktop.
• CAUTION: Items of interest
to
children should not be stored in cabinets
above a cooktop-children climbing on
the cooktop to reach items could be
seriously injured.
• Never wear loose-fitting or hanging
garments while using the appliance. Be
careful when reaching for items stored in
cabinets over the cooktop. Flammable
material could be ignited if brought in
contact with hot surface units and may
cause severe burns.
m Always keep dish towels, dish doths, pot
holders and other linens a safe distance
from your cooktop.
m Always keep wooden and plastic utensils
and canned food a safe distance away from
your cooktop.
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