GE JDP36GP, JDP39WR, JDP37GP operating instructions Amportant Safety Notice

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AMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE

Q The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm, and requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposure to such substances,

c The fiberglass insulation in self-clean ovens gives off a very small amount of carbon monoxide during the cleaning cycle. Exposure can be minimized by venting with an open window or using a ventilation fan or hood,

When using electrical appliances, basic safety

mecautions should be followed, includimz ~he following:

●Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance. This appliance is specifically designed to heat or cook food, and is not intended for laboratory or

—.industrial use.

●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 book. 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.

●Be sure the range is securely installed in a counter that is firmly attached to the house structure. Weight on the oven door could cause the oven to tip and result in injury. Never allow anyone to climb, sit, stand or hang on the oven door.

●Do 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.

Q Do not allow anyone to climb, stand or hang on the door 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 THE RANGE TO REACH ITEMS COULD BE SERIOUSLY INJURED.

s Teach children not to play with controls or any other part of the range.

*Never wear loose-fitting or hanging garments while using the appliance. Flammable material could be ignited if brought in contact with hot heating elements and may cause severe burns.

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

●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. Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth. Such cloths can catch fire on a hot surface unit.

●Always keep dish towels, dish cloths, pot holders and other linens a safe distance from your range.

*Always keep wooden and plastic utensils and canned food a safe distance away from your range.

●Always keep combustible wall coverings, curtains or drapes a safe distance from your range.

●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.

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