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Readand follow all instructionsbeforeus-
ingthis appliancetopreventthepotentialrisk
of fire, electricshock, personalinjuryor dam-
ageto theapplianceasaresultof improperus-
ageoftheappliance.Useapplianceonlyforits
intendedpurposeasdescribedinthis guide.
To ensureproperand safe operation:Appli-
ancemustbe properlyinstalledand grounded
bya qualifiedtechnician.
To check if device is properly installed, look
underneathrangewithaflashlightto makesure
oneoftherearlevelinglegsisproperlyengaged
in the bracketslot.The anti-tipdevicesecures
the rearlevelinglegto the floorwhenproperly
engaged.You should checkthis anytimethe
rangehasbeenmoved.
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Turnoffapplianceandventilatinghoodtoavoid
spreadingtheflame.Extinguishflamethenturn
on hoodto removesmokeandodor.
Cooktop:Smotherfire orflameina panwith
a lidor cookiesheet.
NEVERpick upor movea flamingpan.
Oven: Smotherfire or flame by closingthe
ovendoor.
Do not usewater on greasefires. Use baking
soda,a drychemicalor foam-typeextinguisher
tosmotherfireorflame.
WARNING:NEVERuseappliancedoor(s),or
drawer,ifequipped,asa stepstoolorseatas
thismayresultin possibletippingoftheappli-
ance,damageto the appliance,and serious
injuries.
If applianceis installedneara window,pre-
cautionsshouldbe takento preventcurtains
from blowingoversurfaceelements.
NEVERuse applianceto warm or heat the
room.Failuretofollowthis instructioncanlead
topossibleburns,injury,fire,ordamagetothe
appliance.
NEVERwearloose-fittingorhanginggarments
whileusingtheappliance.Clothingcouldcatch
utensilhandlesor igniteand cause burnsif
garmentcomesin contactwithhotheatingel-
ements.
Toensureproperoperationandtoavoiddam-
agetotheapplianceor possibleinjury,do not
adjust,service, repairor replaceany partof
the appliance unless specifically recom-
mendedinthisguide.Referallotherservicing
to a qualifiedtechnician.
NEVERstoreor use gasolineor othercom-
bustibleor flammablematerialsin the oven,
near surface units or in the vicinity of this
applianceasfumescouldcreateafire hazard
or an explosion.
To prevent greasefires, do not let cooking
greaseor otherflammablematerialsaccumu-
lateinor neartheappliance.
Use only dry potholders. Moist or damp
potholderson hot surfaces may result in a
steamburn. Donot let potholderstouch hot
heatingelements.Donotuseatowelor other
bulkyclothwhichcouldeasilytouchhotheat-
ingelementsandignite.
Always turn off all controlswhen cookingis
completed.
NEVERheatunopenedcontainersonthesur-
face unitor in theoven. Pressurebuild-upin
thecontainermaycausecontainerto burstre-
suitingin burns,injuryordamagetotheappli-
ance.
NEVERusealuminumfoilto linedripbowlsor
coverovenracksor ovenbottom.This could
resultinriskof electricshock,fire,or damage
to the appliance.Usefoil only as directedin
thisguide.
Aerosol-typecans are EXPLOSIVEwhen
exposedtoheatandmaybehighlyflammable.
Donotuseor storenearappliance.
Thisappliancehasbeentestedforsafeper-
formanceusingconventionalcookware.Do
notuseanydevicesor accessoriesthat are
notspecificallyrecommendedinthismanual.
Donotuseeyelidcovers,stovetop grillsor
add-onoven convectionsystems.The use
of devicesor accessoriesthat are not ex-
presslyrecommendedinthismanualcancre-
ateserioussafety hazards,resultin perfor-
manceproblems,and reducethe lifeof the
componentsofthis appliance.
NEVERleavesurfaceunits unattendedes-
peciallywhenusinghighheat.An unattended
boilovercouldcausesmokinganda greasy
spillovercancauseafire.
Thisapplianceisequippedwithdifferentsize
surfaceelements.Selectpanswithflat bot-
tomslargeenoughtocoverelement.Fitting
pansizetoelementwill improvecookingef-
ficiency.
If pan is smallerthan element,a portionof
theelementwillbeexposedtodirectcontact
andcouldigniteclothingor potholder.
Onlycertain typesof glass, glass-ceramic,
ceramic,earthenware,or otherglazeduten-
sils aresuitablefor cooktopor ovenservice
withoutbreakingdueto thesuddenchange
intemperature.Followutensilmanufacturer's
instructionswhenusingglass.
Turnpan handletowardcenter of cooktop,
notoutintotheroomor overanothersurface
element.Thisreducestheriskofburns,igni-
tionofflammablematerials,or spillageifpan
is accidently bumpedor reachedby small
children.
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Topreventdamagetoremovableheatingel-
ements,do notimmerse,soakor cleanin a
dishwasheror self-cleanoven.A damaged
elementcouldshortresultinginafireorshock
hazard.
Makesuredripbowlsareinplaceasabsence
ofthesebowlsduringcookingcoulddamage
wiring.