Frigidaire 316000641 manual Important Safety Instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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This guide contains important safety symbols and instructions. Please pay special attention to these symbols and follow all instructions given. Here is a brief explanation of the use of these symbols.

	This symbol will help alert you to situations that					This symbol will help alert you to situations that
may cause serious bodily harm, death or property damage.						may cause bodily injury or property damage.
•Remove all tape and packaging wrap before using the range.						Do not use the oven or warmer drawer (if equipped)
Destroy the carton and plastic bags after unpacking the
						for storage.
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						Do not store items of interest to children in the
with the National Gas Code ANSI Z223.1—latest edition, or in						cabinets above a range or on the backguard of a range.
Canada CAN/CGA B149.1, and CAN/CGA B149.2, and the						Children climbing on the range to reach items could be seriously
National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70—latest edition, or						injured.
in Canada CSA Standard C22.1, Canadian Electrical Code,
Part 1, and local code requirements. Install only per installation						•Storage in or on Appliance—Flammable materials should not
instructions provided in the literature package for this range.						be stored in an oven, near surface burners or in the storage
Ask your dealer to recommend a qualified technician and an						drawer (if equipped). This includes paper, plastic and cloth
						items, such as cookbooks, plasticware and towels, as well as
authorized repair service. Know how to disconnect the electrical						flammable liquids. Do not store explosives, such as aerosol cans
power to the range at the circuit breaker or fuse box in case of						on or near the range. Flammable materials may explode and
an emergency.						result in fire or property damage.
•User Servicing—Do not repair or replace any part of the						•Do not leave children alone. Children should not be left alone
						or unattended in the area where an appliance is in use. They
appliance unless specifically recommended in the manuals.						should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the
All other servicing should be done only by a qualified technician						appliance.
to reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to the range.						•DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE BURNERS, AREAS NEAR THESE
•Never modify or alter the construction of a range by removing						BURNERS, OVEN BURNER OR INTERIOR SURFACES OF THE
leveling legs, panels, wire covers, anti-tip brackets/screws, or						OVEN. Areas near surface burners may become hot enough to
any other part of the product.						cause burns. During and after use, do not touch, or let clothing
						or other flammable materials touch these areas until they have
						had sufficient time to cool. Among these areas are the cooktop,
				TO REDUCE
						surfaces facing the cooktop, the oven vent openings and surfaces
		THE RISK OF TIPPING OF THE
	•ALL RANGES					near these openings, oven door and window.
		RANGE, THE RANGE MUST BE
	CAN TIP.					•Wear Proper Apparel—Loose-fitting or hanging garments
		SECURED	BY	PROPERLY
	•INJURY TO					should never be worn while using the appliance. Do not let
		I N S T A L L E D A N T I - T I P
	PERSONS					clothing or other flammable materials contact hot surfaces.
		BRACKET(S) PROVIDED WITH
	COULD
		THE RANGE. TO CHECK IF THE
	RESULT.					Never use your appliance for warming or heating
		BRACKET(S)	IS	INSTALLED
	•INSTALL ANTI-
		PROPERLY,	REMOVE		THE	the room.
	TIP DEVICE
		LOWER PANEL,STORAGE
	PACKED					•Do Not Use Water or Flour on Grease Fires—Smother the fire
		D R A W E R O R W A R M E R
	WITH RANGE.
		DRAWER AND VERIFY THAT				with a pan lid, or use baking soda, a dry chemical or foam-
	•SEE
		THE ANTI-TIP BRACKET(S) IS				type extinguisher.
	INSTALLATION
		E N G A G E D .		R E F E R	T O	•When heating fat or grease, watch it closely. Fat or grease may
	INSTRUCTIONS.
		THE I N S T A L L A T I O N				catch fire if allowed to become too hot.
		INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROPER				•Use Only Dry Potholders—Moist or damp potholders on hot
		A N T I - T I P B R A C K E T ( S )				surfaces may result in burns from steam. Do not let the
		INSTALLATION.				potholders touch the flame or burners. Do not use a towel or
						other bulky cloth instead of a potholder.
						•Do Not Heat Unopened Food Containers—Build-up of pressure
	Stepping, leaning or sitting on the doors or					may cause the container to burst and result in injury.
						•Remove the oven door from any unused range if it is to be
drawers of this range can result in serious injuries and may						stored or discarded.

also cause damage to the range. Do not allow children to climb	•IMPORTANT—Do not attempt to operate the oven during a
or play around the range. The weight of a child on an open door
	power failure. If the power fails, always turn the oven control
may cause the range to tip, resulting in serious burns or other
	to off. Once the power resumes, reset the clock and oven
injury.
	functions.

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