IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT
Read and follow these instructions and precautions for unpacking, installing, and servicing your appli- ance:
•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
•User
•Remove the oven door from any unused range if it is to be stored or discarded.
•Never modify or alter the construction of a range by removing the leveling legs, panels, wire covers,
CAUTION
•Do not store items of interest to children in the cabinets above a range on the backguard of the ranges. Children climbing on the range to reach items could be seriously injured.
•Do not touch surface heating units or surface cooking elements, areas near these units or elements, or interior surface of the oven. Surface heating areas and oven heating elements may be hot even though they appear cool. Areas near surface cooking units may become hot enough to cause burns. During and after use, do not touch, or let clothing or other flammable materials touch these areas until they are cool. These areas may include the cook top, surfaces facing the cook top, oven vent areas, oven door, and oven window.
•Wear proper apparel.
•Do not heat unopened food containers.
•When heating fat or grease, watch it closely. Fat or grease may catch fire if it becomes too hot.
•Do not use water or flour on grease fires. Cover the fire with a pan lid, use baking soda, or use a dry chemical or foam type extinguisher.
•Use dry potholders. Moist or damp potholders on hot surfaces may result in burns from steam. Do not let potholders touch hot cooking areas. Do not use towels or other bulky cloths.
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