GE JGB860EEJ-ES, Owner'S Manual

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GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
STATE OF CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to
publish a list of substances known to the state to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm,
and requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposure to such substances.
WARNING
This product contains one or more chemicals known to the Sate of California to
cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Self-clean ovens can cause low-level exposure to some of these substances, including carbon monoxide,
during the cleaning cycle. Exposure can be minimized by venting with an open window or using a
ventilation fan or hood.
SAFE
TY
INFORMA
TION
WARNING
NEVER use this
appliance as a space heater to heat or warm
the room. Doing so may result in carbon
monoxide poisoning and overheating of the
oven.
Ŷ Use this appliance for its intended purpose as
described in this owner’s manual.
Ŷ
Have your range installed and properly grounded
by a qualified installer in accordance with the
provided installation instructions.
Ŷ Any adjustment and service should be performed
only by a qualified gas range installer or service
technician. Do not attempt to repair or replace
any part of your range unless it is specifically
recommended in this manual.
Ŷ
Your range is shipped from the factory set for
use with natural gas. It can be converted for use
with propane gas. If required, these adjustments
must be made by a qualified technician in
accordance with the installation instructions and
local codes. The agency performing this work
assumes responsibility for the conversion.
Ŷ Have the installer show you the location of the
range gas shut-off valve and how to turn it off if
necessary.
Ŷ Plug your range into a 120-volt grounded outlet
only. Do not remove the round grounding
prong from the plug. If in doubt about the
grounding of the home electrical system, it is
your responsibility and obligation to have an
ungrounded outlet replaced with a properly
grounded, three prong outlet in accordance with
the National Electrical Code. Do not use an
extension cord with this appliance.
Ŷ
Before performing any service, unplug the range
or disconnect the power supply at the household
distribution panel by removing the fuse or
switching off the circuit breaker.
Ŷ Be sure all packing materials are removed from
the range before operating to prevent ignition of
these materials.
Ŷ
Avoid scratching or impacting glass doors,
cooktops, or control panels. Doing so may lead
to glass breakage. Do not cook on a product with
broken glass. Shock, fire, or cuts may occur.
Ŷ Do not leave children alone or unattended in an
area where an appliance is in use. They should
never be allowed to climb, sit or stand on any
part of the appliance.
Ŷ
CAUTION
Do not store items of
interest to children in cabinets above an oven
- children climbing on the oven to reach items
could be seriously injured.
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