GE JBS29GM Use And Care Manual page 3

When using electrical appliances, basic safety
precautions should be followed, including
the following:
described in this manual,
and grounded by a qualified technician in
accordance with the provided installation
instructions.
of your range unless it is specifkxdly
recommended in this book. All other servicing
should be referred to a qualified technician.
range power supply at the household
distribution panel by removing the fuse or
switching off the circuit breaker.
WARNING-AM
injury could result. To-prevent
accidental tipping of the range
from abnormal usage including
excess loading of the oven dour,
attach it to the wall or floor by
installing the Anti-Tip device
supplied. To insure the device is
properly installed, and engaged,
remove the drawer panel and
inspect the rear
leveling leg. Make sure it fits
securely into the slot.
If you pull the range out from the wall for any
reason, make sure the rear leg is returned to its
position in the device when you push the range
back. Please refer to the Anti-Tip device
information in this book. Failure to take this
precaution could result in tipping of the range
and injury.
Do not leave children alone-children should
not be left alone or unattended in an area where an
appliance is in use. They should never be allowed
to sit or stand on any part of the appliance.
on the door, drawer or range top. They could
damage the range and even tip it over, causing
severe personal injury,
for its intended use as
ranges can ti and
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not be stored in cabinets above a range or on the
backsplash of a range-children climbing on the
range to reach items could be seriously injured.
while using the appliance. Flammable material
could be ignited if brought in contact with hot
heating elements and may cause sever burns.
. Use only dry pot holders-moist
or damp pot holders on hot surfaces
may result in burns from steam.
Do not let pot holders touch hot heating elements.
Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth.
Do not store or use combustible materials in
the oven or near the cooktop.
. Do not store paper products, cooking utensib~
or food in the oven when not in use. Do not
store flammable materials in an oven or near
the cooktop.
. For your safety, never use your appIiance for
warming or heating the room.
. Do not stor or use combustible materials9
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gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids
in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Keep
hood and grease fiIters clean to maintain
good venting and to avoid grease fires.
. Do not let cooking grease or other fktmmabk?
materials accumulate in or near the range.
Do not use water on grease fires.
Never pick up a flaming pan.
Smother flaming pan on surface unit
by covering pan completely with well-fitting lid,
cookie sheet or flat tray. Flaming grease outside a
pan can be put out by covering with baking soda
or, if available, a multi-purpose dry chemical or
foam-type fire extinguisher.
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