GE JBW3-4 warranty Important Safety Instructions, Awarning

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1

Read all instructions before using this appliance.

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.

Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician in accordance with the provided installation instructions.

Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of

your range unless it is specifically recommended in this guide. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician.

Before performing any service, DISCONNECT THE RANGE POWER SUPPLY AT THE

HOUSEHOLD DISTRIBUTION PANEL BY REMOVING THE FUSE OR SWITCHING OFF THE CIRCUIT BREAKER.

Q Fluorescent light bulbs contain mercury.

If your model has a surface light, you must recycle the fluorescent light bulb according to local, state and federal codes.

AWARNING—

All ranges can tip and injury could result. To prevent accidental tipping of the range, attach it to the wall and floor by installing the Anti-Tip device supplied.

To check if the device is installed and engaged properly, remove the kick

panel or stora~e drawer and insuect the rear leveling ieg. Make sur; it fits securely i;to the slot. u

If you pull the range out from the wall for any reason, make sure the device is properly engaged when you push the range back against the wall. If it is not. there is a possible risk of the ran~e tipping over and cau;ing injury if you or a ;hild stand, sit or lean on an open door.

Please refer to the Anti-Tip device information in this guide. Failure to take this precaution could result in tipping of the range and injury.

QDo not leave children alone-children should not be left alone or unattended in an area where an

appliance is in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the appliance.

s Do not allow anyone to climb, stand or hang on the door, kick panel or storage drawer or cooktop. They could damage the range and even tip it over, causing severe personal injury.

CAUTION: ITEMS OF INTEREST TO CHILDREN SHOULD NOT BE STORED IN CABINETS ABOVE A RANGE OR ON THE BACKSPLASH OF A RANGE-CHILDREN

CLIMBING ON TIE RANGE TO REACH

ITEMS COULD BE SERIOUSLY INJURED.

Never wear loose-fitting or hanging garments

while using the appliance. Be careful when reaching for iterns stored over the range. Flammable material could be ignited if brought in contact with hot surface units or heating elements and may cause severe burns,

Q Use only dry pot holders—moist or damp pot holders on hot surfaces may result in burns from steam. Do

not let pot holders touch hot surface units or heating elements. Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth.

For your safety, never use your appliance for warming or heating the room.

DO NOT STORE OR USE COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE.

Keep the hood and grease filters clean to maintain good venting and to avoid grease fires.

Do not let cooking grease or other flammable materials accumulate in or near the range.

Do not store flammable materials in an oven or near the cooktop.

When cooking pork, follow the directions exactly and always cook the meat to an internal temperature of at least 170°F. This assures that, in

the remote possibility that trichina may be present in the meat, it will be killed and the meat will be safe to eat.

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