Kenmore 790-4942, 790-4940 manual cord, Important Safety Instructions, grounding instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read all instructions before using this appliance.

SELF-CLEANING OVENS		this appliance for complete installation and
		grounding instructions.
• Clean only the parts listed in this manual.
			DO NOT TOUCH HEATING
Before using self-clean, remove the broiler
		ELEMENTS OR INTERIOR SURFACES OF
pan, any food, utensils, and bakeware
		OVEN - Heating elements may be hot even
from the oven. Remove oven racks unless
		though they are dark in color. Interior
otherwise instructed.
		surfaces of an oven become hot enough to
• Do Not Use Oven Cleaners. No commer-		cause burns. During and after use, do not
cial oven cleaner or oven liner protective		touch, or let clothing or other flammable
coating of any kind should be used in or		materials contact heating elements or interior
around any part of the oven.		surfaces of oven until they have had suffi-
• Do Not Clean Door Gasket. The door		cient time to cool. Other surfaces of the
		appliance may become hot enough to cause
gasket is essential for a good seal. Care
		burns - among these surfaces are (identifica-
should be taken not to rub, damage, or
		tion of surfaces - for example, oven vent
move the gasket.
		openings and surfaces near these openings,
• Some birds are extremely sensitive to the		oven doors, and windows of oven doors).
fumes given off during the self-clean
cycle of any oven. Move birds to another
well-ventilated room.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
	Do not use an adapter plug or an
extension	cord, or remove grounding prong
from the power cord. Failure to follow this
warning may cause serious injury, fire, or
death.
For personal safety, this appliance must be
properly grounded.
For models factory-equipped with a power
cord:
For maximum safety, the power cord must be
plugged into an electrical outlet that is the
correct voltage, is correctly polar-ized, and is
properly grounded in accordance with local
codes.
For ovens to be wired into a junction box:
It is the personal responsibility of the
consumer to have the appropriate outlet with
the correct, properly grounded wall recep-
tacle installed by a qualified electrician. See
the installation instructions packaged with

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