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Warnings
Warning and Important Safety Instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may
occur. Common sense, caution, and care must be exercised when installing, maintaining, or operating the appliance.
ALWAYS
contact the manufacturer about problems or conditions you do not understand.
Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, Labels
Read and follow all instructions before using this appliance
to prevent the potential risk of fi re, electric shock, personal injury, or damage to
the appliance as a result of improper usage of the appliance. Use appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this manual.
To ensure proper and safe operation:
Appliance must be properly installed and grounded by a qualifi ed technician.
DO NOT
attempt to adjust,
repair, service, or replace any part of your appliance unless it is specifi cally recommended in this manual. All other servicing should be referred
to a qualifi ed servicer. Have the installer show you the location of the gas shutoff valve and how to shut it off in an emergency. A certifi ed
technician is required for any adjustments or conversions to Natural or LP gas.
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
DANGER
Hazards or unsafe practices which WILL
result in death or severe personal injury.
WARNING
Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD
result in death or severe personal injury.
CAUTION
Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result
in minor personal injury.
All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell
you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell
you what can happen if the instructions are not
followed.
I f the information in this manual is not
followed exactly, a fi re or explosion may
result causing property damage, personal
injury or death.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
•
DO NOT
try to light any appliance.
•
DO NOT
touch any electrical switch.
•
DO NOT
use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s
instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call
the
fi re department.
Installation and service must be performed
by a qualifi ed installer, service agency or the
gas supplier.
WARNING
TIPPING HAZARD
To reduce the risk of the
appliance tipping, it
must
be secured by a properly installed anti-tip
bracket(s). To make sure the bracket has been
installed properly, look behind the range
with a fl ashlight to verify proper installation
engaged in the rear top left corner of the
range.
• THIS RANGE CAN TIP
• INJURIES TO PERSONS CAN RESULT
• INSTALL ANTITIP DEVICE PACKED WITH
RANGE
• SEE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
To avoid risk of property damage,
personal injury or death; follow
information in this manual exactly
to prevent a fi re or explosion.
DO
NOT
store or use gasoline or other
fl ammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of
this or any appliance.
WARNING
ELECTRICAL SHOCK
HAZARD
DO NOT
touch a hot oven
light bulb with a damp cloth
as the bulb could break. Should the bulb
break, disconnect electric power to the
appliance at the main fuse or circuit
breaker before removing bulb to avoid
electrical shock.
WARNING
NEVER
cover any slots, holes or
passages in the oven bottom or cover
an entire rack with materials such as
aluminum foil. Doing so blocks air fl ow
through the oven and may cause carbon
monoxide poisoning. Aluminum foil
linings may also trap heat, causing a fi re
hazard.
WARNING
BURN OR ELECTRICAL
SHOCK HAZARD
Make sure all controls are
OFF and oven is COOL
before cleaning. Failure to
do so can result in burns or
electrical shock
WARNING
NEVER
use appliance as a space heater to
heat or warm a room to prevent potential
hazard to the user and damage to the
appliance. Also,
DO NOT
use the rangetop
or oven as a storage area for food or
cooking utensils.
