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Self-cleaning oven safety
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injuries, and/or death, observe
the following precautions.
•
The self-cleaning feature operates the oven at
temperatures high enough to burn away food
soils in the oven. The range is extremely hot
during a self-cleaning cycle.
Do not touch
any
surfaces of the range during a self-cleaning
cycle.
•
Keep children away from the oven during a self-
cleaning cycle.
•
Before starting a self-cleaning cycle,
remove
all racks, cookware, and utensils
from the oven. Only porcelain-coated oven racks may be left in the oven.
•
Before starting a self-cleaning cycle, wipe grease and food soils from the oven.
• Do not
put the lower drawer into the oven cavity when you run a self-cleaning
cycle.
•
When opening the door after a self-cleaning cycle, stand away from the oven.
•
If the self-cleaning cycle malfunctions, turn off the oven, disconnect the power
supply, and contact a qualified service technician.
•
Turn off the surface burner while the oven is performing a self cleaning cycle.
Self-Clean will not operate if a surface burner is on.
•
Opening a window or turning on a ventilation fan or hood is recommended
during and after self-cleaning.
Storage drawer safety
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injuries, and/or death, observe
the following precautions.
• Do not use
the drawer for non-cooking purposes
such as drying clothes or storage. Use the
drawer for cooking purposes only.
• Do not touch
the interior drawer surface or
heating element. These surfaces may be hot and
could burn you.
•
To avoid steam burns, use caution when opening the drawer.
• Do not use
aluminium foil to line the drawer.
• Do not put
the drawer in the oven. Do not put the drawer in the oven during a
self-cleaning cycle.
• Do not leave
containers of fat drippings in or near the drawer.
