GE JK1000 Owner's Manual page 3

WARNING
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Do not store or use flammable materials in or near
an oven, including paper, plastic, pot holders,
linens, wall coverings, curtains, drapes and
gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids.
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Never wear loose-fitting or hanging garments while
using the appliance. These garments may ignite if
they contact hot surfaces, causing severe burns.
WARNING
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Do not use water on grease fires. Never pick up
a flaming pan.
WARNING
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Stand away from the oven when opening the
oven door. Hot air or steam which escapes can
cause burns to hands, face and/or eyes.
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Keep the oven vent unobstructed.
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Keep the oven free from grease buildup.
Grease in the oven may ignite.
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Place oven racks in desired location while oven is
cool. If rack must be moved while oven is hot, do not
let pot holder contact hot heating element in oven.
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When using cooking or roasting bags in the
oven, follow the manufacturer's directions.
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KEEP FLAMMABLE MATERIALS AWAY FROM THE OVEN
Failure to do so may result in fire or personal injury.
IN THE EVENT OF A FIRE, TAKE THE FOLLOWING
STEPS TO PREVENT INJURY AND FIRE SPREADING
OVEN SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Do not let cooking grease or other flammable
materials accumulate in or near the oven.
Grease in the oven or near the oven may ignite.
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If there is a fire in the oven during baking,
smother the fire by closing the oven door and
turning the oven off or by using a multi-purpose
dry chemical or foam-type fire extinguisher.
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Pulling out the standard racks to their stop-locks
or the extension rack to its fully open position is
a convenience in lifting heavy foods. It is also
a precaution against burns from touching hot
surfaces of the door or oven walls.
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Do not leave items such as paper, cooking
utensils or food in the oven when not in use.
Items stored in an oven can ignite.
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Do not use aluminum foil to line the oven bottom.
Foil can trap heat or melt, resulting in damage to
the product and a shock or fire hazard.
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