Safety 3
Important safety instructions
Recognize safety symbols, words and labels
Safety items throughout this manual are labeled with a WARNING or CAUTION based on the risk type as described below:
This symbol alerts you to situations that may cause serious body harm, death or property damage.
This symbol alerts you to situations that may cause bodily injury or property damage.
Read all of the following safety instructions before using this appliance:
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 other appliance.
•Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, servicer or the gas supplier.
What to do if you smell gas:
•Do not try to lite 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.
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.
•All ranges can tip.
•Injury to persons could result.
• Install
• See Installation Instructions.
To reduce the risk of tipping, the range must be secured by properly installed
fully secured by the
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 instructions for proper
•Never use this appliance as a space heater to heat or warm the room. Doing so may result in carbon monoxide poisoning.
•Never cover any slots, holes or passages in the oven bottom or cover an entire rack with materials such as aluminum foil.Doing so blocks air flow through the oven and may cause carbon monoxide poisoning. Aluminum foil linings may trap heat, causing a fire hazard.
•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 weightof 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 oven/ Lower Oven (if equipped) for storage.
