GE EGR3000 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 4

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
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SAFETY P RECAUTIONS
Locate the rang.e out of kitchen traffic pafl_
and out of drafty locations to prex.ent poor
air cixvulafion.
_{_: Be sure all packaging materials are remox.ed
from the rang.e betbre operating it to
prex.ent fire or smoke damag.e should the
packaging material ignite.
;_i:': Be sure your range is correctly adjusted by
a qualified service technician or installer fox
the type of gas (natural or LP) flint is to be
used. Your rang.e can be converted for use
with either type of gas. See the Installation
of the range section.
WARNING:
These adjustments must
be made by a qualified service technician
in accordance with the
mann]Zacttxier's
instructions and all codes and requirements
of the anthoxJLv havingjmJsdiction. Failure
m follow fl_ese instructions could x.esnlt in
sex-ions injury or property damag.e. The
qualified ag.en q performing this work
assumes x.esponsibility fox the conversion.
;;?:,: After prolong.ed use of a range, high floor
temperam_.es m W result and many floor
cox.ering:s will
not
wifl_stand this kind of use.
Nex.er install the rang.e ox.er vinyl die or
linoleum flint cannot wifl_smnd such type
of use. Never install it dix.ecdv ox.er interior
kitchen carpeting.
_:; Do not leax.e childi.en
alone or unattended
where a rang.e is hot or in operation. They
could be seriously burned.
;;; Do not allow anyone m climb, stand or hang
on the ox.en doox; storag.e drawee wam_ing
drawer or cookmp. They could damage the
rang.e and even tip it ox.el; causing sex.ere
personal iI_/xry.
CAUTION: tems ofinterest
tO
children should not be stored in cabinets
above a range or on the backsplash of a
rang.e--children climbing on the range
m reach items could be seriously injured.
WARNING: N EVERuse
this
appliance as a space heater to heat or
warm the room. Doing so may result
in carbon monoxide poisoning and
ox.erheadng of the oven.
_;i:,i Nex,er wear loose fitting or hanging garments
while using the appliance. Be careflfl when
reaching fox items stored in cabinets over the
rang.e. Flammable material could be ignited
if brought in contact with flame or hot o\.en
sniPdces and m W cause sex.ere bnlxlS.
;_?:': Do not store flammable materials in an
ox.en, a range storag.e drawex; a wanning
drawer or near a cooktop.
q_{:: Do not store or use combustible matexJals,
gasoline or other flammable vapors and
liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
_: Do not let cooking gTease or other
flammable matex-ials accunmlate in or
near the rang.e.
;_i:,i Do not use water on grease fires. Nex.er pick
up a flaming pan. Turn the controls off:
Smother a flaming pan on a surface burner
by cox.ering the pan completely with a
well-fitting lid, cookie sheet or fiat uay.
Use a multi-puq)ose d_T chemical or
foam-type fire extinguisher
Flaming grease outside a pan can be put
out by co\.ex-ing it with baking soda ox;
if available, by using a multi-purpose dly
chemical or foam-type fire exdng-uishen
Flame in the oven or wanning drawer can be
smothered completely by closing the ox.en
door or drmver and mining the control to
off or by using a multi-purpose d U chemical
or foam-type fire exfinguishen
;_?:': i,et die burner grates and other surfaces
cool before ranching them or leaving them
where children can reach them.
_: Never block the \.ents (air openings) of the
rang.e. They provide the air inlet and outlet
that are necessa U for flxe rang.e to operate
i)ioperly with conect combustion. Air
opening_ are located at the rear of tim
cooktop, at the top and bottom of the oven
doox; and at the bottom of the rang.e under
the wanning drawer or storag.e drawer
_: Large scratches or impacts to glass doors can
lead to broken or shattex.ed glass.