Kenmore 790. 3017 Use And Care Manual page 4

o DO
mNTERmOR SURFACES OFTHEWALL OVEN UNTmLTHEY
HAVE COOLED. Theoven heating burner m aybehot
even
though the flames are not visibUe,Areas near the burner may
become hot enough to cause burns, During and after use, do
not touch, orbt clothing or other fiammabb materiaUs touch
these areas until they have had sufficient time to cool
Among these areas are the oven vent openings, the surfaces
near these openings, oven door, window and broiler drawer
o Wear Proper Apparel. Loose-fitting or hanging
garments shouJd never be worn while using the
appliance. Do not bt cbthing or other fiammabb
materiaUs contact hot surfaces,
important Safety
NOT TOUCH mNTERmOR OVEN BURNER OR *
instructions
Placement of Oven Racks. Always place oven racks in
desired location while oven is cool, Remove all utensils from
the rack before removing rack, If rack must be moved while
oven is hot, use extreme caution, Use pot holders and
grasp the rack with both hands to reposition, Do not let pot
holders contact the hot oven element or interior of the oven,
NEVER use this appliance as a space
heater to heat or warm the room. Doing so may result in
carbon monoxide poisoning and overheating of the oven.
o Do Not Use Water or Flour on Grease Fires. Smother
the fire with a pan tid, or use baking soda, a dry
chemicaJ or foam-type extinguisher.
o When heating fat or grease, watch it cJosely. Fat or
grease may catch fire if allowed to become too hot,
o Use Onty Dry Potholders. Moist or damp potholders
on hot surfaces may result in burns from steam. Do
not let the potholders touch hot heating surface units, Do
not use a towel or other bulky cloth instead of a
potholder,
o Remove the oven doors from any unused appliance if it
is to be stored or discarded.
o Do Not Heat Unopened Food Containers. Buildup of
pressure may cause the container to burst and
result in injury.
IMPORTANT--Do not attempt to operate the appliance
during a power failure. If power fails, always turn off the
appliance, If the appliance is not turned off and the power
resumes, it will begin to operate again, Once the power
resumes, reset the clock and oven function,
mMPORTANT mNSTRUCTmONS FOR USING
YOUR OVEN
o Use Care When Opening an Oven Door--Stand to the
side of the appliance when opening the door of a hot oven,
Let hot air or steam escape before you remove or replace
food in the oven,
o Keep Oven Vent Ducts Unobstructed. The wall oven is
vented at the upper control panel or at the center trim
depending of the model, Touching the surfaces in this
area when the wall oven is operating may cause severe
burns, Also, do not place plastic or heat-sensitive items
near the oven vent, These items could melt or ignite,
NEVER cover any slots, hobs or passages
in the oven bottom or cover an entire rack with matedaJs
such as aluminum foil Doing so blocks air flow through the
oven and may cause carbon monoxide poisoning, Aluminum
foil linings may trap heat, causing a fire hazard,
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Do not use the broiter pan without its insert. The
broiler pan and grid allow dripping fat to drain and be
kept away from the high heat of the broiler,
o Do not cover the broiler grid or oven bottom with
aluminum foit. Exposed fat and grease could ignite,
o Do not touch a hot oven light butb with a damp ctoth.
Doing so could cause the bulb to break, Disconnect the
appliance or shut off the power to the appliance before
removing and replacing the bulb,
o Protective liners--Do not use aluminum foil to line the
oven bottom. Only use aluminum foil as recommended in
this manual. Improper installation of these liners may
result in risk of electric shock, or fire.
mMPORTANT mNSTRUCTmONS FOR CLEANmNG
YOUR OVEN
o CJean the appliance reguJaHy to keep aH parts free of
grease that could catch fire. Exhaust fan ventilation
hoods and grease filters should be kept clean, Do not
allow grease to accumulate, Greasy deposits in the fan
could catch fire, Refer to the hood manufacturer's
instructions for cleaning,
o Cleaners/Aerosols--Always follow the manufacturer's
recommended directions for use, Be aware that excess
residue from cleaners and aerosols may ignite causing
damage and/orinjury,
SELF-OLEANmNG OVEN MODELS
o CJean in the seff-cJeaning cycJe onty the parts of the
appliance tisted in this Owner's Guide. Before using the
self-cleaning cycle of the appliance, remove the broiler pan
and any utensils stored in the appliance,
o Do not ctean the oven door gasket. The door gasket is
essential for a good seal, Care should be taken not to rub,
damage or move the gasket,
o Do not use oven cJeaners. No oven cleaner or oven liner
protective coating of any kind should be used in oraround any
part of the appliance
The health of some birds is extremely
sensitive to the fumes given off during the self-dean cycle of
any wall oven, Move birds to another well ventilated room,
_MPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE
The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement
Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of
substances known to the state to cause cancer, birth defects
or other productive harm, and requires businesses to warn
customers of potential exposure to such substances,