GE JKP18, JKP17, JKP16 WORTANT SAFETY ~STRUCmoNs, Read M instmctiom before using ttis appliance

WORTANT SAFETY ~STRUCmoNs

—Read M instmctiom before using ttis appliance.

..JPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE

●The Califor~ia 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.

. The fiberglass insulation in self-cleaning ovens gives off a very sma~ 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 precautions should be followed, including the following:

●Have the installer show you the location of the circuit breaker or fuse. Mark it for easy reference.

c Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this guide..

–Ye 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 oven unless it is specifically recommended in this guide. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician.

●Before performing any service, DISCONNECT THE OVEN POWER SUPPLY AT THE HOUSEHOLD DISTRIBUTION PANEL BY REMOVING THE FUSE OR SWITCHING OFF THE CIRCUIT BREA~R.

●Do not leave children alone—Children should not be left alone or unattended in an area where appliance is in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the appliance.

●Do not allow anyone to climb, stand or hang on the door. They could damage the oven or cause severe personal injury.

s CAUTION: ITEMS OF INTEREST TO CHILDREN SHOULD NOT BE STORED IN CABINETS ABOVE AN OVEN. CHILDmN

‘- CLIMBING ON THE OVEN TO REACH ITEMS COULD BE SERIOUSLY ~~RED.

●Teach children not to play with the controls or any other part of the oven.

●Never leave the oven door open when you are not watching the oven.

●Always keep combustible wti coverings, curtains or drapes a safe distance from your oven.

●Never wear loose-fitting or hanging garments while using the apphance. Be careful when reaching for items stored in cabinets over the oven. Flammable material could be ignited if brought in contact with hot heating elements and may cause severe burns.

●DO NOT STORE OR USE COMBUST~LE MATEMALS, GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS IN THE VIC~ITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE.

~● 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 heating elements. Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth. Such cloths can catch fire on a hot heating element.

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

●Always keep wooden and plastic utensils

and canned food a safe distance away from your oven.

●For your safety, never use your appliance for warming or heating the room.

●Do not store flammable materials in the oven.

●Do not let cooking grease or other flammable materials accumulate in or near the oven.

. Be sure the oven is securely installed ~n a cabinet that is firmly attached to the house structure. Never allow anyone to climb, sit, stand or hang on the oven door.

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