IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read all instructions before using this appliance.
IMPORTANT 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 birth defects or other reproductive
harm, and requires businesses to warn customers
of potential exposure to such substances.
• The fiberglass insulation in self-cleaning
ovens gives off avery smal!amountof carbon
monoxideduring the cleaning cycle. Exposure
can be minimized by venting with an open
window orusing aventilation fan orhood.
When using electrical appliances, basic safety
precautions should be followed, including the
following:
•Use this appliance only for its intended use
as described in this guide.
•Have the installer show you the location of the
circuit breaker or fuse. Mark it for easy reference.
• Be sure your appliance is properly installed and
grounded by a qualified technician in accoMance
with the provided Installation Instructions.
° Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of
your oven unless it is specifically recommended
in this guide. All other servicing should be
referred to a qualified technician.
.Before performing any service, DISCONNECT
THE OVEN POWER SUPPLY AT THE
HOUSEHOLD DISTRIBUTION PANEL BY
REMOVING THE FUSE OR SWITCHING OFF
THE CIRCUIT BREAKER.
•Do not leave children alone< hildren should
not be left alone or unattended in an area where
appliance is in use. They should never be allowed
to sit or stand on any part of the appliance.
• Do not allow anyone to climb, stand or hang on
the door. They could damage the ovenor cause
severe personal injury.
•CAUTION: ITEMS OF INTEREST TO
CHILDRENSHOULD NOT BE STORED IN
CABINETS ABOVE AN OVEN. CHILDREN
CLIMBINGON THE OVEN TO REACH
ITEMS COULD BE SERIOUSLY 1NJURED.
• Do not store flammable materials in an oven.
•Never leave the oven door open when you are
notwatching the oven.
Always keep combustible wall covering, curtains
or drapes a safe distancefrom your oven.
Never wear loose-fitting or hanging garments
while using the appliance. Be careful when
reaching for items stored in cabinets over the
oven. Flammable material could be ignited if
brought in contact with hot heating elements and
may cause severe 'burns.
°DO NOT STORE OR USE COMBUSTIBLE
MATERIALS, GASOLINE OR OTHER
FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS IN
THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER
APPLIANCE.
°Use only dry pot holders--Moist
or damp potholders on hot surfaces
may result in burns from steam. Do
not let pot holders touch hot heating elements.
Donot use a towel or other bulky cloth. Such
cloths cancatch fire on a hot heating element.
.Always keep dishtowels, dishcloths, pot
holdersand other linens asafe distance from
your oven.
.Always keep wooden and plastic utensils
and cannedfood a safe distance away from
your oven.
•Foryour safety,neveruse yourappliancefor
warmingorheatingthe room.
.Do not let cooking grease or other
flammable materials accumulate in
or near the oven.
•Be sure the oven is securely installed in a
cabinet that is firmly attached to the house
structure. Never allow anyone to climb, sit or
stand on the oven door,
•Do not use water on grease fires.
Smother fire or flameoruse a multi-
purpose dry chemical or foam-type
fire extinguisher.
Flame in the oven can be smothered completely
by closing the oven door and turning the oven off
or by using a multi-purpose dry chemical or foam-
type fire extinguisher. (eontimted next page)
•Teach children not to play with the controls
or any other part of the oven. 3
