Keep this book for later use.
Be sure your range is Installed and grounded properly
by a qualified technician.
Choose pots and pans wlth flat bottoms, large enough
to cover the entire cooktop element. This will cut down
t!_e risk of setUng potholders or clothing on fire with an
uncovered element and waste less energy.
hi]ways use care when touching the cooktop, oven
heating elements or Inside the oven. Heating elements
could be hot enough to burn you even If they are dark In
co!or. The oven vent duct and oven door may also
become hot during range use. The glass surface of the
cooktop will retain heat after the controls are turned off.
O_gy some kinds of glass or ceramic pans can be used
for cooktop cooking. Be sure that the pan you use will
not break when heated on the cooktop elements.
P_ac_ oven racks in desired position while oven is cool.
Bfrack must be moved while oven is hot, do not let
pothoider contact hot heating element In oven.
/_'_er brolllng, always take the broiler pan out of the
range and clean it. Leftover grease In the broiler pan
can catch on fire next time you use the pan.
A_ways use dry potholders when removing pans from
_he oven or cooktop, tVlolst or damp potholders can
cause steam burns.
_h_Javs use care when opening oven door. Let hot air
and steam out before moving food.
Atlways follow cleaning instructions In this book.
A_wajs keep the range and oven clean. Food and
grease are easy to Ignite. Clean the range, oven and
vents regularly.
Do _'_o_ Use Over_ Clieaners -- No commercial oven
cleaner or oven liner protective coating of any kind
should be used in or around any part of the oven.
Cl_ea_ Only Paris Listed in Manual.
A_ways remove broiler pan and other utensils from the
oven before a self-clean cycle.
C_UT_@I_: Do no_ sltore items of _nterest _o
children in cabinets above a range or on the
ibackguard] efa range. ChiJdren climbing on a
_'a_ge _o reach 6_e_s cougd be ser_ouslly _,jured.
Allwavs keep combustible wall coverings, curtains, or
d_apes asafe distance away from your range and oven.
Airways keep dish towels, diSh cloths, potholders and
other linens a sate distance away from your range.
Never s_ore such Items on your range.
A_]ways keep the appliance area clear and free from
things that wUl burn (gasoline and other flammable
vapors and ltqulds).
Never, try to repair or replace any part of the range
unless Instructions are given In this book. All other
work should be done by a skilled technician.
Never heat unopened food containers. Pressure
buildup may make container burst and cause Injury.
Never leave jars or cans of fat or drippings on or near
the range. Never let grease build up on your range. You
can keep grease fires from starting If you clean up
grease and spills after each range use.
Never use aluminum foil to line drip bowls or oven
bottoms. Improper use of foil could start afire.
Never block free airflow through the oven vent.
Never try to move apan of hot fat, especially a deep fat
fryer. Wait until the fat has cooled.
_eve_put removable heating elements in water. Do not
put them in a dishwasher. Do not put them In the self-
clean cycle of self-cleaning ovens.
Do not cook on broken coektop. If cooktop should
break, cleaning solutions and splllovers may penetrate
the broken cooktop and create a risk of electrical shock,
Contact a qualified techniclan Immediately.
Never rub, move, or damage the door gasket on self-
cleaning ranges. The gasket Is essential fora good seal.
Only clean the gasket by soaking it with hydrogen
peroxide, as described In the self-clean section of the
manual.
Never touch surface units, heating elements, or interior
surfaces of the oven. They may be hot even though they
appear dark in color.
ill_he se_-c_eaning mode mallfu_c_ons, turn off and
disconnect the power supply. Have sep_lced by a
qualified technician.
Us_en for Fan -- Afan noise should be heard some-
time during the clean cycle. If not, call a service techni-
cian before self-cleaning again.
A_ways keep wooden utensils, plastic utensils or canned
food a safe distance away from your range.
Be sure eve_4ene In your home knows what to do in
case of fire.
For major sp_Hs -- Turn unit to LO; use dry paper
towels to wipe up major spills, and then use arazor
scraper (held In a potholder) to scrape major spills from
a hot cooking zone. DO NOT attempt further cleaning
until cooktop surface has cooled.
Some cleaners produce noxious fumes and wet cloths
could cause steam burns ff used on a hot surface.
Never try to clean utensils, cookware or removable
parts of your range during a self-clean cycle.
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