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Important Safety Instructions
To reduct the risk of re, electrical shock, injury to
persons, or damage when using the range, follow basic precautions, including
the following:
· WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF TIPPING OF THE RANGE, THE RANGE MUST BE
SECURED BY PROPERLY INSTALLED ANTI-TIP DEVICES. TO CHECK IF THE DEVICES ARE
INSTALLED PROPERLY, SLIDE RANGE COMPLETELY FORWARD, LOOK FOR ANTI TIP BRACKET
SECURELY ATTACHED TO THE FLOOR BEHIND THE RANGE AND SLIDE RANGE COMPLETELY
BACK UNTIL THE REAR RANGE FOOT IS UNDER ANTI-TIP BRACKET.
· WARNING: 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.
· CAUTION: Do not store items of interest to children in cabinets above a range or on the back guard
of a range – children climbing on the range to reach items could be seriously injured.
· Do Not Leave Children Alone - Children should not be left alone or unattended in area where the
range is in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the range.
· Wear Proper Apparel – Loose-tting or hanging garments should never be worn while using the
range.
· User Servicing – Do not repair or replace any part of the range unless specically recommended in
the manual. All other servicing should be referred to a qualied technician.
· Storage in or on the Range – Flammable materials should not be stored in an oven or near
surface units.
· Use Only Dry Potholders – Moist or damp potholders on hot surfaces may result in burns from
steam. Do not let potholder touch hot heating elements. Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth.
· DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE UNITS OR AREAS NEAR UNITS – Surface units may be hot even
though they are dark in color. Areas near surface units may become hot enough to cause burns.
During and after use, do not touch, or let clothing or other ammable materials contact surface
units or areas near units until they have had sucient time to cool. Among those areas are the
cooktop and surfaces facing the cooktop.
· Never Leave Surface Units Unattended at High Heat Settings – Boil over causes smoking and
greasy spillovers that may ignite.
· Glazed Cooking Utensils – Only certain types of glass, glass/ceramic, ceramic, earthenware, or
other glazed utensils are suitable for range-top service without breaking due to the sudden change
in temperature