GE JXDD43, User Manual

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WARNING: If the
information in this
manual is not followed
a fire or explosion
may result causing
property damage,
personal injury or death.
—Do not store or use
gasoline or other
flammable vapors and
liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other
— WHAT TO DO YOU
GAS
●
Do not try to light any
appliance.
●
Do not touch any
electrical switch; do not
use any phone in your
building.
. call your
gas supplier from a
neighbor’s phone.
the gas supplier’s
instructions.
●
you cannot reach your
gas supplier, the fire
department.
—Installation and service
must be performed by a
qualified installer, service
agency or the gas supplier.
●
Be sure your appliance is
SAFETY
properly installed and grounded
by a qualified technician in
accordance with
provided
Read all instructions
Installation Instructions,
using this
For Your
using component
IMPORTANT
safety
SAFETY
precautions should be followed,
The California Safe Drinking
the following:
Water and Enforcement
* Use system only
Act requires the of
for its intended use described
California to publish a list of
in this manual,
substances known to the state to
●
Don’t attempt to or
cause cancer, birth defects or
replace any part of the
other reproductive harm, and
system it specifically
requires businesses to warn
recommended in this book. Any
customers of potential exposure
adjustment and service should be
to such substances.
performed only by qualified
Gas appliances can cause
range installers
exposure to four of these
or service
substances, benzene,
Before performing any
carbon monoxide, formaldehyde
service, DISCONNECT THE
and soot, caused primarily by
POWER
incomplete combustion of natural
SUPPLY AT THE HOUSEHOLD
gas or fuels. Properly adjusted
PANEL BY
burners, indicated by a bluish
THE FUSE OR
rather than a yellow flame, will
OFF THE
minimize incomplete combustion,
CIRCUIT BREAKER.
Exposure to these substances can
minimized further by venting
. Do not leave children
with an open window or using a
children should not be left alone
ventilation fan hood.
or unattended in an area where an
appliance is in use. They
When You Get
never be allowed to sit or stand
Component System
any part of the system.
●
Avoid
●
Have your
the system. To reduce
and grounded by a
the hazard caused by reaching
qualified installer in accordance
cabinets over hot elements,
with the Installation Instructions.
the open of operating
Any adjustment and service
burners and hot cookware,
should be performed only by
install metal ventilation hood
qualified gas and electric
the range that projects
appliance installers or service
forward at least 5 beyond
technicians.
the front of the cabinets.
●
Have the installer show you the
* If cabinets placed above
location of the circuit breaker or
the range, allow a minimum
fuse. Mark it for easy reference,
clearance of 30 inches
●
Have the installer show you
cooking surface and the
the the cut-off
of unprotected cabinets.
valve and how to shut it off if
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