Whirlpool RS696PXY manual

Grease

l Grease is flammable. Do not allow grease to collect around cooktop or in vents. Wipe spill- overs immediately.

lDo not use water on grease fires. Never pick up a flaming pan. Smother flamin pan on range by coverin WI4h a well- fitted lid, cookie s% eet or flat tray. Flaming grease outside of

an can be extin uished with Ii aking soda or, i9available, a multipurpose dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher.

Care and cleaning

l Clean cooktop with care. Some cleaners can produce noxious fumes if applied to a hot surface. If a wet paper towel is used to wipe spills on a hot cooking area, be careful to avoid steam burns.

l Small amounts of formalde- hyde and carbon monoxide are given off in the Self-Clean- ing cycle from fiberglass insu- lation and food decomposition. Si nificant exposure to these su%stances can cause cancer or reproductive harm. Expo- sure can be minimized by venting with a hood or open

window and wiping out excess food spills prior to self-clean- ing.

lDo not use oven cleaners. No commercial oven cleaner or oven liner protective coat- ing of any kind should be used in or around any part of the oven.

l Before self-cleaning the oven, remove broiler pan, broiler grid, oven racks and other utensils. Do not use your oven to clean miscellaneous parts unless. you are instructed to $u;ern this Use and Care

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lDo not clean door heat seal. It is essential for a good seal. Care should be taken not to rub, damage or move the seal. Clean onl arts recom- mended in this v se and Care Guide.

lDo not repair or replace any part of the range unless spe- cifically recommended In this manual. All other servicing should be referred to a quali- fied technician.

l Disconnect the electrical supply before servicing the range.

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