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SAFET
Y
INS
TRUC
TIONS
Never use your range for warming or heating a room. Doing so could result in
carbon monoxide poisoning and/or overheating of the oven.
Loose-fitting or hanging garments should not be worn while using this
appliance.
DO NOT STORE OR USE combustible materials, gasoline, or other flammable
vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this appliance. See "WHAT TO DO IF YOU
SMELL GAS" under the Gas Warnings.
Do not use water on a grease fire. Water might cause a grease fire to explode,
spreading the fire and creating a larger fire and health hazard. Turn off heat
source and smother with tight-fitting lid or use a multipurpose dry chemical or
foam-type fire extinguisher.
Never leave surface units unattended at high heat settings. Boilovers cause
smoking, and greasy spillovers could ignite.
Do not use a flame to check for gas leaks. Use a soapy water mixture around
the area you are checking instead.
Do not place portable appliances, or any other object other than cookware. on
the cooktop. Damage or fire could occur if cooktop is hot.
Do not attempt to operate this appliance if it is damaged, malfunctioning, or
has missing or broken parts.
Never place plastic, paper, or other items that could melt or burn near the oven
vents or any of the surface burners.
If the self-clean mode malfunctions, turn the oven off and disconnect the power
supply. Refer to page 81 and 82 in the User Manual to contact a qualified
service technician.
Steam and Vapors
Use care when opening the oven door. Let hot air or steam escape before
removing or placing food in a hot oven.
Use only dry pot holders. Moist or damp pot holders on hot surfaces may
result in burns from steam.
