Important Safety Instructions

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, in’ury to persons, or damage when using the range, /allow basic precautions, including the following:

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Read all instructions before using the range.

Install or locate the range only in accordance with the pro- vided Installation Instructions.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of ti ping of the appliance, the appPiance must be secured by a proper1 installed anti-tip bracket. f!o check if the bracket is installed properly, see ‘The anti-tip bracket” on page 27.

CAUTION: Do not store things children mi ht want above the range. Chil Elren could be burned or injured while climb- ing on it.

Do not leave children alone or unattended in area where the range is in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on an part of the range. They could ‘be burned or injured.

Do not operate the range if rt is damaged or not working properly.

lUse the range only for its intended use as described in this manual.

*Donottunits, areas near units, heating ele- ments or interior surfaces of oven. Surface units and heat- ing elements may be hot even though they are dark in color. Areas near surface units and interior surfaces of an oven become hot enou h to cause bums. During an2 after use, do not touch, or let clothing or other flammable materials contact surface units, areas near units, heatin elements or interior surfaces 03 oven until they have had sufficient time to cool. Other surfaces of the range may become hot enough to cause bums; such as, the oven vent opening, the surface near the vent opening, the cooktop, the oven door and window.

lDo not use the range for warming or heatin the room. Persons could be %urned or injured, or a fire could start.

lDo not wear loose or hanging garments when using the range. They could ignite if they touch a hot surface unit and you could be burned.

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