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Maytag mer6550 - Cooktop and Oven Safety; Important Safety Notices

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Topreventdamagetoremovableheating Donotuseovencleaners.Nocommercial itemscoulddamagethe applianceor be
elements,donotimmerse,soakorclean ovencleanerorovenlinerprotectivecoat- burnedorseriouslyinjured.
inadishwasherorself-cleanoven.Adam- ingof anykindshouldbeusedinoraround
agedelementcouldshortresultingin a anypartoftheoven. Childrenmustbe taughtthattheappliance
andutensilsin oron it canbe hot.Lethot
fireorshockhazard.
Beforeserf-cleaningthe oven,remove utensilscoolinasafeplace,outof reachof
Makesuredripbowlsareinplaceasab- broilerpan,ovenracksandotherutensils smallchildren.Childrenshouldbetaughtthat
senceofthesebowlsduringcookingcould topreventexcessivesmoking,discoloration anapplianceisnotatoy.Childrenshouldnot
damagewiring, ofthe ovenracksor possibledamageto beallowedtoplaywithcontrolsorotherparts
utensils, oftheunit.
6[ASS-CERAMI(COOKTOPWipeup excessivespillovers,especially
spills,beforethecleancycletopre- ...,,,...,,.,,..,,,,VI:NTIIATINr,HOODS
greasy
NEVERcook on broken cooktop. If ventsmoking,flare-upsorflaming.
cooktopshouldbreak,cleaningsolutions
andspilloversmaypenetratethebroken Itis normalforthecooktopto becomehot CleanpreventrangegreasehOOdorotherandflammablefiltersfrequentlYmaterialstO!
cooktopandcreateariskofelectricshock, duringacleancycle.Therefore,avoidtouch- fromaccumulatingon hoodor filterandto
ingthecooktop,door,windoworovenvent
Contactaqualifiedtechnicianimmediately, duringa cleancycle, avoidgreasefires.
Cleancooktopwithcaution.Someclean- Turnthefanonwhenflambeingfoods(such
erscanproducenoxiousfumesifapplied asCherriesJubilee)underthehood.
toahotsurface,Ifawetsponge,cloth,or HEA[IHGELEM[H[I
bePapert°welisused°nah°tc°°kingarea'carefultoavoidsteamburn. NEVERto.o,s.,.oeor oven,e.,,ngIMPORI. NI Afl IYi OIICE
elements,areasnearelements,or inte-
riorsufaoesofoven. _ WARNING
DEEP FAT FRYERS Heatingelementsmaybehoteventhough
theyaredarkincolor.Areasnearsurface TheCaliforniaSafeDrinkingWaterandToxic
Useextremecautionwhenmovingthe elementsandinteriorsurfacesofanoven EnforcementActof 1986(Proposition65)
greasepanordisposingofhotgrease.AI- maybecomehotenoughto causeburns, requirestheGovernorof Californiato pub-
lowgreaseto coolbeforeattemptingto Duringandafteruse,do nottouchor let lisha listof substancesknownto theState
movepan. clothingorotherflammablematerialscon- ofCaliforniatocausecancerorreproductive
tactheatingelements,areasnearelements, harm,andrequiresbusinessestowarncus-
OVEN(S) or interiorsurfacesof ovenuntiltheyhave tomersof potentialexposuresto suchsub-
hadsufficienttimetocool. stances.
Usecarewhenopeningdoor(s).Lethotair Other potentiallyhot surfacesinclude: Usersofthisapplianceareherebywarned
orsteamescapebeforeremovingorreplac- Cooktop,areasfacingthecooktop,oven thatwhentheovenis engagedinthe self-
ingfood. vent,andsurfacesneartheventopening, cleancycle,theremaybe somelowlevel
Forproperovenoperationand perfor- ovendoor(s),areasaroundthedoor(s)and exposureto someofthe listedsubstances,
mance,donotblockorobstructovenvent ovenwindow(s), includingcarbonmonoxide.Exposureto
duct.Whenovenis inuse,theareanear thesesubstancescanbeminimizedbyprop-
erlyventingtheoventotheoutdoorsduring
theventmayfeelhotorwarmtothetouch. CHILDI,_F[[Y
the
self-clean
cyclebyopeninga
window
and/
AlwaysplaceovenracksindesiredIoca- or doorintheroomwheretheapplianceis
tionswhileovenis cool.If rackmustbe NEVERleavechildrenaloneor unsuper- located.
movedwhile oven is hot, do not let visedinareawhereapplianceisin useor
potholdercontacthotelementinoven. isstillhot. IMPORTANTNOTICEREGARDINGPET
BIRDS:Neverkeeppetbirdsin thekitchen
NEVERallowchildrentositorstandonany orinroomswherethefumesfromthekitchen
"---"'---"--_)_[_-_,[[_NIN_IOVEN partof theapplianceastheycouldbein- couldreach.Birdshaveaverysensitiveres-
juredorburned, piratorysystem.Fumesreleasedduringan
Cleanonlypartslistedinthisguide.Donot CAUTION:NEVERstoreitemsof interest ovenself-cleaningcyclemaybeharmfulor
cleandoorgasket.Thegasketis essential
fora goodseal.Donot rub,damage,or tochildrenincabinetsaboveanappliance fatalto birds.Fumesreleaseddueto over-
movethegasket, oronbackguardofarange.Childrenclimb- heatedcookingoil,fat,margarineandover-
ingon appliance,dooror drawerto reach heatednon-stickcookwaremaybe equally
harmful.

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