Y Important Safety Instructions
Cooking Safety | Cleaning Safety |
•Never heat an unopened food container in the oven. Pres- sure buildup may cause container to burst resulting in seri- ous personal injury or damage to the appliance.
•Use dry, sturdy potholders. Damp potholders may cause burns from steam. Dish towels or other substitutes should
never be used as potholders because they can trail across hot elements and ignite or get caught on appliance parts.
I_ Wear proper apparel. Loose fitting or long hanging_sleeved apparel should not be worn while cooking. Clothing may ignite and cause burns if garment comes in contact with heating elements.
•Always place oven racks in the desired positions while oven is cool. Slide oven rack out to add or remove food, using dry, sturdy potholders. Always avoid reaching into the oven
to add or remove food. If a rack must be moved while hot, use a dry potholder. Do not let potholder contact hot ele- ment in oven.
•Use care when opening the oven door. Let hot air or steam escape before removing or replacing food.
•PREPARED FOOD WARNING; Follow food manu- facturer's instructions. Ifa plastic frozen food container and/ or its cover distorts, warps, or is otherwise damaged during
cooking, immediately discard the food and its container, The food could be contaminated.
•Do not allow aluminum foil or meat probe to contact heat- ing element.
•Always turn off all controls when cooking is completed.
Utensil Safety
•Follow the manufacturer's directions when using oven cook- ing bags.
•This appliance has been tested for safe performance using conventional cookware. Do not use any devices or acces-
sories that are not specifically recommended in this manual. Do not use
•Only certain types of glass, glass/ceramic, ceramic, earth- enware, or other glazed utensils are suitable for oven ser- vice without breaking due to the sudden change in tem-
perature, Follow utensil manufacturer's instructions when using glass.
•Turn off all controls and wait for appliance parts to coc before touching or cleaning. Clean with caution. Us care to avoid steam burns if a wet sponge or cloth i used to wipe spills on a hot surface. Some cleaners ca: produce noxious fumes if applied to a hot surface.
•Clean only parts listed in this guide.
Self-Clean Oven
Do not clean door gasket. The door gasket is essentia for a good seal. Care should be taken not to rub, dam age, or move the gasket.
•Do not use oven cleaners or oven liners of any kind ii or around any part of the
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Before
racks and other utensils, and wipe off excessiv_ spillovers to prevent excessive smoke or flare ups.
CAUTION: Do not leave food or cooking utensils, etc in the oven during the
Important Safety Notice
and Warning
The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforce- ment Act of 1986 (Proposition 65) requires the Governot of California to publish a list of substances known to the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm, and requires businesses to warn customers of potential ex- posures to such substances.
Users of this appliance are hereby warned that when the oven is engaged in the
IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING PET BIRDS:
Never keep pet birds in the kitchen or in rooms where the fumes from the kitchen could reach. Birds have a very sensitive respiratory system. Fumes released during an oven
rine and overheated