GE Monogram ZEK938 Owner's Manual page 5

SAbF, TY Pt 2CA U770NS
• Do not leave children alone--children should
not be left ahme or unattended in an area
where an appliance is ill use. They should
never be allowed to sit or stand on any part
of tile appliance.
• Do not touch the heating elements or the
interior surface of the oven. These surtaces
may be hot enough to burn even though they
are dark ill color. During and after rise, do not
touch, or let clothing or other flmnmable
materials contact, any interior area of tile
oven; allow sufficient time fin" cooling first.
Potentially hot surtaces include tile oven vent
openings and surtaces near tile openings,
crevices around the oven door, the edges of
tile door window and metal trim parts above
tile door.
Remember: Tile inside surtace of tile oven
may be hot when tile door is opened.
•CAUTION: ITEMS OF INTEr:ST
TO CHILDREN SHOULD NOT BE STORED
IN CABINETS ABOVE A WALL OVEN--
CHILDREN CLIMBING ON THE OVEN
TO R_La.CH ITEMS COULD BE SERIOUSLY
INJURED.
• Never were"loose-fitting or
hangiug
ga*meuts
while using the appliance. Be cater.1 when
reaching fin" items stored over tile oven.
Flalnlnable inaterial could be ignited if
brought ill contact with oven heating
elelnents
_lll(1 lll_lV Cause
severe b/1Yns,
• Do not heat unopened food containers.
Pressure could build up and tile container
could bm_t, causing an injury.
• Keep the oven vent unobstructed.
• Place the oven rack in the desired position
while the oven is cool. If racks must be handled
when hot, do not let pot holder contact tile
heating elements.
• Never leave jars or calls of fat drippings in or
ueaac your oveu.
• Pulling out the rack to the rack stop is a
convenience in lifting heavy foods. It is also
a precaution against burns fl'om touching
hot surti_ces of the door or oven wails.
• When using cooking or roasting bags in the
oven, fi_llow tile manufi_cturer's directions.
• Do not use your oven to dry newspapers.
If overheated, they can catch on fire.
• Do not use oven for a storage area, Items stored
ill an oven can ignite.
• Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils
or food in the oven when not in use.
• Do not allow anyone to climb, stand or hmlg
on the door. Thev could dalnage tile oven or
cause severe personal iI_jury:
• Use only dry pot holders--moist or clamp pot
holders on hot surfilces Inav result ill burns
fl'oln stealn. Do not let pot holders touch oven
heating elelnents. Do not use a towel
or other bulky cloth.
• After broiling, always take the broiler pma out
of the oven mad deml it. I,eflover grease ill tile
broiler pan can catch fire tile next filne you use
tile pan.
• Strand away from the oven when opening the
oven door. Hot air or steam which escapes can
cause burns to hands, tilce and/or eves.
• Large scratches or impacts to glass doors call
lead to broken or shattered glass.
SEI -CLEANING OVEN
• Do not cleml the door gasket. Tile door gasket
is essential fin _a good seal. Care shoukl be
taken not to rub, dmnage or move tile gasket.
•
Do
uot use oven cleaners,
No
COUlU/ercial oven
cleaner or oven liner protective coating of any
kind should be used ill or aI'Otlnd any part of
tile oven. Residue fl'oln oven cleaners will
dalnage tile inside of tile oven when tile
sell:clean cycle is used.
• Cleml tufty parts listed in this Owner's Mm_ual.
• Before self-cleaJfing the oven, remove tile
broiler pan, grid and other cookware.
• Be sure to wipe up excess spillage before
starting the self-clemlhag operation.
• If the sdf-demlh_g mode malfunctions, turn
tile oven off and disconnect tile power supply.
Have it serviced by a qualified technician.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS