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Maytag mer6550 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; General Safety and Fire Prevention

Maytag mer6550
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IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
GENERALIFISTflUCTIOFIS oi.to,.oe
ingthisappliancetopreventthepotentialrisk bowlsorcoverovenracksor ovenbot-
offire,electricshock,personalinjuryordam-
agetotheapplianceasa resultof improper WARNING:NEVERuseappliancedoor(s), tOm.shock,ThiSfire,COUldordamageresultintorisktheappliance.°felectric
usageofthe appliance.Useapplianceonly or drawer,if equipped,asa stepstoolor Usefoilonlyasdirectedinthisguide.
seatasthismayresultin possibletipping
forits intendedpurposeasdescribedinthis oftheappliance,damagetotheappliance, Aerosol-typecansareEXPLOSIVEwhen
guide, andseriousinjuries, exposedto heatandmaybehighlyflam-
mable.Donotuseorstorenearappliance,
Toensureproperandsafeoperation:Ap- Ifapplianceisinstallednearawindow,pre-
pliance must be properly installed and cautionsshouldbetakento preventcur-
groundedbyaqualifiedtechnician, tainsfromblowingOversurfaceelements. COOKTOP
NEVERuseappliancetowarmorheatthe NEVERleavesurfaceunitsunattended
room.Failureto followthisinstructioncan especiallywhenusinghighheat.Anun-
ALL RANGESCANTIP AND leadto possibleburns,injury,fire,ordam- attendedboilovercouldcausesmokinc
CAUSE INJURIESTO agetotheappliance, andagreasyspillovercancauseafire.
PERSONS NEVERwearloose-fittingor hanginggar- Thisapplianceis equippedwithdifferen_
INSTALL ANTI-TIP DEVICE meritswhileusingtheappliance.Clothing sizesurfaceelements.Selectpanswitt
PACKEDWITH RANGE couldcatchutensilhandlesor igniteand flat bottoms large enough to cove_
FOLLOW ALL INSTALLATION causeburnsif garmentcomesincontact element.Fittingpansizeto elementwil
INSTRUCTIONS
withhotheatingelements, improvecookingefficiency.
To reducerisk of tipping of the appli-
ancefromabnormalusageor byexecs- Toensureproperoperationandto avoid If panissmallerthanelement,a portior
sire loadingoftheovendoor,theappli- damagetotheapplianceorpossibleinjury, oftheelementwillbeexposedto direc
ante mustbe secureby aproperly in- donotadjust,service,repairorreplaceany contact and could ignite clothingo
stalledanti-tipdevice, partof the applianceunlessspecifically potholder.
recommendedinthisguide.Referallother
Tocheckif deviceisproperlyinstalled,look servicingtoaqualifiedtechnician. Onlycertaintypesofglass,glass/ceramic
ceramic,earthenware,or otherglazec
underneathrangewitha flashlightto make NEVERstoreorusegasolineorothercom- utensilsaresuitableforcooktopor over
sureoneoftherearlevelinglegsisproperly bustibleorflammablematerialsintheoven, servicewithoutbreakingdueto thesud
engagedin thebracketslot.Theanti-tipde- nearsurfaceunitsorinthevicinityofthis denchangeintemperature.Followuten
vicesecurestherearlevelinglegtothefloor applianceasfumescouldcreateafirehaz- sil manufacturer'sinstructionswhenus
whenproperlyengaged.Youshouldcheckthis ardoranexplosion, ingglass.
anytimetherangehasbeenmoved.
Topreventgreasefires,donotletcooking Thisappliancehasbeentestedforsaf_
greaseor otherflammablematerialsac- performanceusingconventionalcook
IH (AS[ OF FIRE cumulateinorneartheappliance, ware.Donotuseanydevicesor acce,
Useonlydry potholders.Moistor damp soriesthat are notspecificallyrecom
Turnoffapplianceandventilatinghoodtoavoid potholdersonhotsurfacesmayresultina mendedinthismanual.Donotuseeyeli,
spreadingthe flame.Extinguishflamethen steamburn.Do notlet potholderstouch covers,stovetop grillsor add-onove
turnonhoodtoremovesmokeandodor. hotheatingelements.Donotuseatowel convectionsystems.Theuseof device
_Cooktop:Smotherfireor flamein a pan or other bulkyclothwhichcouldeasily oraccessoriesthatarenotexpresslyrec
witha lidorcookiesheet, touchhotheatingelementsandignite, ommendedinthismanualcancreates_
rious safetyhazards,resultin perfol
NEVERpickupormoveaflamingpan. Alwaysturnoffallcontrolswhencooking manceproblems,andreducethelifec
iscompleted, thecomponentsofthisappliance.
> Oven:Smotherfireorflamebyclosingthe
ovendoor. NEVERheatunopenedcontainersonthe Turnpanhandletowardcenterofcooktol
surfaceunitorintheoven.Pressurebuild- notoutintotheroomoroveranothersu
Donotusewaterongreasefires.Usebaking upin the containermaycausecontainer face element.This reducesthe riskc
soda,adrychemicalorfoam-typeextinguisher toburstresultingin burns,injuryordam- burns,ignitionofflammablematerials,c
tosmotherfireorflame, agetotheappliance, spillageif panis accidentlybumped
reachedbysmallchildren.
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