3
imPortant saFetY instructions
Warning
this symbol will help alert you to situations
that may cause serious bodily harm, death or
property damage.
Warning
stepping or leaning on this cooktop can result
in serious injuries and may also cause damage
to the cooktop. do not allow children to climb or
play around the cooktop.
imPortant
IMPORTANT indicates installation, operation or
maintenance information which is important but not
hazard-related.
caution
this symbol will help alert you to situations that
may cause bodily injury or property damage.
caution
do not store items of interest to children in the
cabinets above the cooktop.
deFinitions
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert
you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety
messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury
or death.
For Your saFetY
— do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance.
— WHat to do iF You smell gas:
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use
any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s
instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the
fire department.
— installation and service must be performed
by a qualified installer, servicer or the gas
supplier.
Warning
if the information in this manual is not followed
exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing
property damage, personal injury or death.
•
remove all tape and packaging wrap before
using the cooktop. destroy the carton and
plastic bags after unpacking the cooktop.
Never
allow children to play with packaging material. Do not
remove the model/serial plate attached to the cooktop.
•
Proper installation—Be sure your appliance is
properly installed and grounded by a qualified
technician in accordance with the national Fuel
gas code ansi Z223.1 latest edition in the united
states, or in canada can/cga B149.1 can/cga
B149.2, and the national electrical code ansi/
nFPa no. 70—latest edition in united states, or in
canada csa standard c22.1, canadian electrical
Code, Part 1, and local code requirements. Install
and/or adjust only per installation instructions provided
in the literature package for this cooktop.
Ask your dealer to recommend a qualified technician and
an authorized repair service. Know how to shut off gas
supply at the meter and disconnect the electrical power
to the cooktop at the circuit breaker or fuse box in case
of an emergency.
•
user servicing—do not repair or replace any part
of the appliance unless specifically recommended
in the manuals.
All other servicing should be done only
by a qualified technician. This may reduce the risk of
personal injury and damage to the cooktop.
•
never modify or alter the construction of a
cooktop by removing panels, wire covers, or any
other part of the product.
read all instructions before using this appliance.
save these instructions for future reference.
•
storage on appliance—Flammable materials
should not be stored on the cooktop, near surface
burners.
This includes paper, plastic and cloth items,
such as cookbooks, plasticware and towels, as well as
flammable liquids. Do not store explosives, such as
aerosol cans, on the cooktop. Flammable materials may
explode and result in fire or property damage.
•
do not leave children alone—children should not
be left alone or unattended in the area where an
appliance is in use.
They should never be allowed to
sit or stand on any part of the appliance.
