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Important Safety Instructions
Read all instructions before using this appliance.
aftermarket oven liners. Aluminum foil and
other liners may trap heat, causing a fire
hazard
Do not use oven or warmer drawer (if
equipped) for storage.
Never use your appliance as a space heater
to heat or warm the room. Doing so may result
in carbon monoxide poisoning and over-
heating of the appliance.
When heating fat or grease, watch it closely.
Grease may catch fire if it becomes too hot.
Do not use water or flour on grease fires.
Smother fire or flame or use dry chemical or
foam-type extinguisher. Cover the fire with a
pan lid or use baking soda.
Use dry potholders. Moist or damp potholders
on hot surfaces may result in burns from
steam. Do not let potholders touch hot
cooking areas. Do not use towels or other
bulky cloths.
Do not heat unopened food containers -
Build-up of pressure may cause container to
burst and result in injury.
Wear proper apparel - Loose-fitting or
hanging garments should never be worn
while using the appliance. Do not let clothing
or other flammable materials contact hot
surfaces.
Do not touch surface burners or elements,
areas near these burners or elements, interior
surfaces of the oven, or the warmer drawer (if
equipped). Surface burners and elements
may be hot even though they appear cool.
Areas near surface burners and elements
may become hot enough to cause burns.
During and after use, do not touch, or let
clothing or other flammable materials touch
these areas until they are cool. These areas
may include the cooktop, surfaces facing the
cooktop, oven vent areas, oven door, and
oven window.
Do not attempt to operate the appliance
during a power failure. If the power fails,
always turn off the appliance. If the appliance
is not turned off and the power resumes,
electric surface elements may resume
operation when power is restored. Once the
power resumes, reset the clock and the oven
function.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING
YOUR GAS COOKTOP
Use Proper Flame Size — Adjust flame size
so it does not extend beyond the edge of the
utensil. The use of undersized utensils will
expose a portion of the burner flame to direct
contact and may result in ignition of clothing.
Proper relationship of utensil to flame will also
improve efficiency.
Know which knob or key controls each
surface heating area. Place cookware with
food on the cooking area before turning it on.
Turn the cooking area off before removing
the cookware.
Use proper pan size. This appliance is
equipped with one or more surface units of
different sizes. Select cookware with flat
bottoms that match the surface unit heating
element. The use of undersized cookware
may expose a portion of the flame to direct
contact and may result in the ignition of
clothing or other items. Using the proper
cookware on the cooking areas will improve
efficiency.
Always turn knob to the full LITE position
when igniting top burners. Visually check that
burner has lit. Then adjust the flame so it
does not extend beyond the edge of the
utensil.
To reduce the risk of burns, ignition of
flammable materials, and spillage due to
unintentional contact with the utensil, the
