Child safety
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Secure all loose garments, etc. before beginning. Tie long hair so that it does not hang loose,
and do not wear loose fitting clothing or hanging garments, such as ties, scarves, jewelry, or dangling
sleeves.
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When children become old enough to use the appliance, it is the legal responsibility of the
parents or legal guardians to ensure that they are instructed in safe operation of the appliance by
qualified persons.
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Do not allow anyone to climb, stand, lean, sit, or hang on any part of an appliance, especially a
door, warming drawer or storage drawer. This can damage the appliance, and the unit may tip over,
potentially causing severe injury.
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Do not allow children to use this appliance unless closely supervised by an adult. Children and
pets should not be left alone or unattended in the area where the appliance is in use. They should
never be allowed to play in its vicinity, whether or not the appliance is in use.
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Items of interest to children should not be stored in an appliance, in cabinets above an appliance
or on the backsplash. Children climbing on an appliance to reach items could be seriously injured.
Cleaning safety
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CAUTION:
Do not clean the appliance while it is still hot. Some cleaners produce noxious
fumes when applied to a hot surface. Wet clothes or sponges can cause burns from steam.
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Do Not Use Oven Cleaners – No commercial oven cleaner or oven liner protective coating of
any kind should be used in or around any part of the oven.
Cookware safety
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Birds have very sensitive respiratory systems. Keep pet birds out of the kitchen or other rooms
where kitchen fumes could reach them. During self-clean, fumes are released that may be harmful to
birds. Other kitchen fumes such as overheating margarines and cooking oils may also be harmful.
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Keep oven free from grease build up.
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Do not place food directly on oven bottom.
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Follow the manufacturer’s directions when using cooking or roasting bags.
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