Kenmore 790.7867, 790.7871, 790.7868, 790.7869, 790.7876, 790.7873 manual Important Safety Instructions

Important Safety Instructions

Read all instructions before using this appliance. Save these instructions for future reference.

This manual contains important safety symbols and instructions. Please pay attention to these symbols and follow all instructions given.

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This sYmb0! wi!l help ale rt You t0 situati0ns that may cause b0di!y injury 0i pr0perty damagel

If the information in this manual is not

followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.

FOR YOUR SAFETY:

--Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any otherappliance.

--WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:

•Do not try to light any appliance.

•Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.

•Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.

•If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

--Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, servicer or the gas supplier.

•Remove all tape and packaging before using the range. Destroy

the carton and plastic bags after unpacking the range. Never

allow

children

to

play

with

packaging

material.

•

Proper

Installation--Be

sure

your

appliance

is

properly

installed

and

grounded

by a qualified

technician

in accordance

with

the

National

Fuel

Gas

Code

ANSI

Z223.-

latest

edition,

or

in

Canada

CAN/CGA

B149.1,

and

CAN/CGA

B149.2,

and

the

the

National

Electrical

Code

ANSI/NFPA

No.70-1atest

edition,

or

in Canada

CSA

Standard

C22.1,

Canadian

Electrical

Code,

Part

1, and

local

code

requirements.

Install only

per

installation

instructions provided in the literature package for this range.

Ask

your

Sears

dealer

to recommend

a

qualified

technician

and

an

authorized

Sears

repair

service.

Know how

to

disconnect

the

power to the range at the circuit breaker or fuse box in case of an

emergency.

•

User

servicing--Do

not

repair

or

replace

any part

of

the

appliance

unless

specifically

recommended

in

the

manuals.

All other servicing should be done only by a qualified technician,

This may reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to the

range.

•Never modify or alter the construction of a range by removing

leveling legs, panels, wire covers, anti-tip brackets/screws, or any other part of the product.

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•All ranges can tip.

•Injury to persons could result.

•Install anti-tip device packed with range.

•See Installation Instructions.

_Toreduce the risk of tipping, the rangemust be secured by properly installed anti-tip bracket provided with the range. To check if the bracket is installed properly, visually check that rear leveling leg is inserted into and fully secured by the anti-tip bracket by removing lower panel or storage drawer. For models with a warmer drawer, grasp the top rear edge of the range and carefully attempt to tilt it forward. Refer to the installation instructionsfor proper anti- tip bracket installation.

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Stepping, leaning or sitting on the doors or

drawers of this range can result in serious injuries and also cause damage to the range. Do not allow children to climb or play around the range. The weight of a child on an open door may cause the range to tip, resulting in serious burns or other injury.

Do not use the oven or warmer drawer (if

equipped) for storage.

[J_[_"_'e'_ Do not store items of interest to children in the

cabinets above a range or on the backguard of a range. Children climbing on the range to reach items could be seriously injured.

Never Use Your Appliance for Warming or Heating the Room.

•Storage in or on Appliance--Flammable materials should not be stored in an oven, warmer drawer, near surface burners or in the storage drawer. This includes paper, plastic and cloth items, such as cookbooks, plasticware and towels, as well as flammable liquids. Do not store explosives, such as aerosol cans, on or near the range.