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• Use Care When Opening Oven Door--Stand
to the side of
the range when opening the door of _ hot oven.. Let hot air or
steam escape before you remove or replace food in the oven.
• Keep Oven Vent Ducts Unobstructed.
The oven vent is
located below the backguard
Touching the surfaces in this
area when the oven is operating may cause severe burns.
Also, do not place plastic or heat-sensitive items on or near the
oven vent.. These items could melt or ignite.
• Placement of Oven Racks.
Always place oven racks in
desired location while oven is cool. If rack must be moved
while oven is hot use extreme caution
Use potholders and
grasp the rack with both hands to reposition
Do not let
potholders contact the hot heating elements in the oven.
Remove all utensils from the rack before moving
• Do not use the broiler pan without its insert. The broiler
pan and its insert allow dripping fat to drain and be kept away
from the high heat of the broiler.
• Do not cover the broiler insert with aluminum foil.
Exposed fat and grease could ignite°
• Cold temperatures can damage the electronic control.. When
using the appliance for the first time, or when the appliance
has not been used for an extended period of time, be certain
the unit has been in temperatures above 32°F (0°C) for at least
3 hours before turning on the power to the appliance
PORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS
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o Clean the range regularly to keep all parts free of grease
that could catch fire. Pay particular attention to the area
underneath each surface element
Do not allow grease to
accumulate.
Refer to the hood manufacturer's instructions for
cleaning.
• Kitchen cleaners and aerosols_Always
follow
the
manufacturer's
recommended directions for use, Be aware
that excess residue from cleaners and aerosols may ignite
causing damage and injury
81?_L.F CLE£_',:!i_s_G OVENS
° Clean tn the self-cleaning cycle only the parts listed In this
Owner's Guide. Before self cleaning the oven, remove the
broiler pan and any utensils or foods from the oven.
° Do Not Use Oven Cleaners--No
commercial oven cleaner or
oven liner protective coating of any kind should be used in or
around any part of the oven
• Do Not Clean Door Gasket_The
door gasket is essential for
a good seal. Care should be taken not to rub, damage or
move the gasket.
Grounding instructions
{electric
ignition models
only)
Avoid fire hazard or electrical shock Do not use
an adapter plug, an extension cord, or remove grounding prong
from electrical power cord, Failure to follow this warning can
cause serious injury, fire or death
This appliance is equipped with a 3-prong
grounding plug for your protection against shock hazard and
should be plugged directly into a properly grounded receptacle
DO NOT cut or remove the grounding prong from this plug
For personal safety, the range must be properly grounded. For
maximum safety, the power cord must be plugged into an
electrical outlet that is correctly polarized and properly grounded.
DO NOT Operate the range using a 2-prong adapter or an
extension cord
If a 2-prong wall receptacle is the only available
outlet, it is the personal responsibility of the consumer to have it
replaced with a property grounded 3-prong wall receptacle
installed by a qualified electrician.
See the INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
packaged with this
range for complete installation and grounding instructions..
Grounding type
walt receptacle
Do not, under any
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circumstance, cut,
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remove, or bypass
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the grounding prong,
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Power supply cord
with 3-prong
grounding plug
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