Safety Precautions - LG LCG3691ST User Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE
Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California
to publish a list of substances known to the state to
cause birth defects or other reproductive harm, and
requires businesses to warn customers of potential
exposure to such substances.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Let the installer show you the location of the cooktop gas shut-off valve and how to shut it
off if necessary.
WARNING:
be done by a qualified service technician according
to the manufacturer's instructions and all codes and
requirements of the authority having jurisdiction.
Failure to follow these instructions could result
in serious injury or property damage.
The qualified agency performing this work assumes
responsibility for the conversion.
• Make sure your cooktop is properly installed and
grounded by a qualified installer, according to the
Installation Instructions. Any adjustment and service
should be performed only by qualified gas range
installers or service technicians.
• Plug your cooktop into a 120-volt grounded outlet only.
Do not remove the round grounding prong from the
plug. If in doubt about the grounding of the home
electrical system, it is your personal responsibility
and obligation to have an ungrounded outlet
replaced with a properly grounded, three-prong
outlet in accordance with the National Electrical
Code.
Do not use an extension cord with this cooktop.
To prevent fire hazard or electrical shock.
•
Do not use an adapter plug, an extension cord, or
remove grounding prong from electrical power cord.
Failure to follow this warning can cause serious
injury fire or death.
• To prevent poor air circulation, place the cooktop
out of kitchen traffic path out of drafty locations.
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These adjustments must
Gas appliances can cause minor exposure to four of
these substances, namely benzene, carbon
monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily
by the improper combustion of natural or LP gas.
Correctly adjusted burners, indicated by a blue
rather than a yellow flame, will minimize improper
combustion. Exposure to these substances can be
minimized by opening windows or using a ventilation
fan or hood.
• Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your
cooktop unless it is specifically mentioned in this
manual. All other service should be referred to a
qualified technician.
• Make sure all packaging materials are removed from
the cooktop before operating it to prevent fire or
smoke damage should the packaging material ignite.
• Make sure your cooktop is properly adjusted by a
qualified service technician or installer for the type
of gas (natural or LP) that is to be used.
Your cooktop can be converted for use with either
type of gas. See the Installation Instructions.
Do not let children alone or unattended where a
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cooktop is hot or in operation.
They could be seriously burned.
CAUTION:
should not be stored in cabinets above a cooktop
—children climbing on the cooktop to reach items
could be seriously injured.
• Storage on Appliance - Flammable materials should
not be stored on the cooktop or near surface units.
This includes paper, plastic and cloth items, such
as cookbooks, plasticware and towels, as well as
flammable liquids.
Do not let anyone climb or stand on the cooktop.
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They could damage the cooktop and even tip over,
causing severe personal injury.
Items of interest to children