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GLASS-CERAMIC
COOKTOP
NEVERcookonbroken cooktop.Ifcooktop
shouldbreak,cleaningsolutions andspillovers
may penetrate the broken cooktop and
create a risk of electric shock. Contact a
qualified technician immediately.
Clean cooktop with caution. Some cleaners
can produce noxious fumes if applied to a
hot surface. If a wet sponge, cloth, or paper
towel is used on a hot cooking area, be
careful to avoid steam burn.
DEEP FAT FRYERS
Useextremecautionwhen moving thegrease
pan or disposing of hot grease. Allow grease
to cool before attempting to move pan.
OVEN
Use care when opening door. Let hot air or
steam escape before removing or replacing
food.
Forproperovenoperationandperformance,
do not block or obstruct oven vent duct
located on the right side of the the air grille.
When oven is in use, the area near the vent
becomes hot enough to cause burns.
Always place oven racks in desired locations
while oven is cool. If rack must be moved
while oven is hot, do not let potholder
contact hot element in oven.
SELF-CLEANING OVEN
Clean only parts listed in this guide. Do not
clean door gasket. The gasket is essential for
a good seal. Do not rub, damage, or move
the gasket.
Do not use oven cleaners. No commercial
oven cleaner or oven liner protective coat-
ing of any kind should be used in or around
any part of the oven.
Beforeself-cleaningtheoven,removebroiler
pan, oven racks and other utensils to pre-
vent excessive smoking, discoloration of the
oven racks or possible damage to utensils.
burst resulting in burns, injury or damage to
the appliance.
This appliance has been tested for safe per-
formance using conventional cookware. Do
not use any devices or accessories that are
not specifically recommended in this manual.
Do not use eyelid covers, stove top grills or
add-on oven convection systems. The use of
devices or accessories that are not expressly
recommended in this manual can create
serious safety hazards, result in performance
problems, and reduce the life of the compo-
nents of this appliance.
NEVER use aluminum foil to line drip bowls
or cover oven racks or oven bottom. This
could result in risk of electric shock, fire, or
damage to the appliance. Use foil only as
directed in this guide.
Aerosol-type cans are EXPLOSIVE when
exposed to heat and may be highly flam-
mable. Do not use or store near appliance,
COOKTOP
NEVER leave surface units unattended es-
pecially when using high heat. An unattended
boilover could cause smoking and a greasy
spillover can cause a fire.
This appliance is equipped with different size
surface elements. Select pans with flat bot-
toms large enough to cover element. Fitting
pan size to element will improve cooking
efficiency.
If pan is smaller than element, a portion of
the element will be exposed to direct con-
tact and could ignite clothing or potholder.
Only certain types of glass, glass/ceramic,
ceramic, earthenware, or other glazed uten-
sils are suitable for cooktop or oven service
withoutbreakingduetothesudden change
intemperature.Followutensilmanufacturer’s
instructions when using glass.
Turn pan handle toward center of cooktop,
not out into the room or over another
surface element. This reduces the risk of
burns, ignition of flammable materials, or
spillageifpanisaccidentlybumpedorreached
by small children.
GENERAL
INSTRUCTIONS
If appliance is installed near a window, pre-
cautions should be taken to prevent curtains
from blowing over surface elements.
NEVER use appliance to warm or heat the
room. Failure to follow this instruction can
lead to possible burns, injury, fire, or damage
to the appliance.
NEVER wear loose-fitting or hanging gar-
ments while using the appliance. Clothing
could catch utensil handles or ignite and
cause burns if garment comes in contact
with hot heating elements.
To ensure proper operation and to avoid
damage to the appliance or possible injury,
do not adjust, service, repair or replace any
part of the appliance unless specifically rec-
ommended in this guide. Refer all other
servicing to a qualified technician.
NEVER store or use gasoline or other
combustible or flammable materials in the
oven, near surface units or in the vicinity of
this appliance as fumes could create a fire
hazard or an explosion.
To prevent grease fires, do not let cooking
grease or other flammable materials accu-
mulate in or near the appliance.
Use only dry potholders. Moist or damp
potholders on hot surfaces may result in a
steam burn. Do not let potholders touch hot
heating elements. Do not use a towel or
other bulky cloth which could easily touch
hot heating elements and ignite.
Always turn off all controls when cooking is
completed.
NEVER heat unopened containers on the
surface unit or in the oven. Pressure build-up
in the container may cause container to
WARNING
NEVER use appliance door, or drawer, if
equipped, as a step stool or seat as this
may result in possible tipping of the appli-
ance, damage to the appliance, and seri-
ous injuries.