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IMPORTAHT SAFETY IHSTRUCTIOHS, cont.
couldbe unstableand easily tip. Pansthat are
heavy to move whenfilled with food mayalso
be hazardous.
Be sure utensil is large enough to properly
contain food and avoid boilovers.Pan size is
particularlyimportantin deepfat frying.Be sure
pan willaccommodate the volumeof foodthat
is to be added as well as the bubbleaction of
fat.
To minimizeburns, ignition of flammablema-
terials and spillagedue to unintentionalcon-
tact withthe utensil, do not extend handles
overadjacentsurfaceburners.Alwaysturnpan
handlestoward the side or back of the appli-
ance, not out into the room where they are
easily hit or reachedby small children.
Never let a pan boil dry as this coulddamage
the utensil and the appliance.
Follow the manufacturer's directions when
using ovencooking bags.
Only certain types of glass, glass/ceramic,
ceramic or glazed utensils are suitable for
cooktopor oven usagewithout breakingdue
to the suddenchange in temperature.Follow
manufacturer'sinstructionswhenusingglass.
This appliance has been tested for safe per-
formanceusingconventional c ookware. D onot
use any devices or accessoriesthat are not
specificallyrecommendedin this guide.Do not
useeyelidcoversforthesurfaceunits,stovetop
grills, or add-onovenconvectionsystems. T he
use of devices or accessories that are not
expressly recommended in this manual can
create serious safety hazards, result in per-
formance problems, and reduce the life of
the components of the appliance.
CLEANING SAFETY
Turn off all controlsand waitfor appliance
parts to cool before touching or cleaning
them. Do not touch the burner grates or
surroundingareas until they have had suffi-
cient time to cool.
Clean appliance with caution. Use care to
avoidsteambums if a wetspongeor cloth is
used to wipe spills on a hot surface. Some
cleaners can producenoxious fumes if ap-
plied to a hot surface.
SELF-CLEANING OVENS
Cleanonly parts listed in this guide. Do not
cleandoorgasket.Thedoor gasketisessen-
tial for a good seal.Careshouldbe taken not
to rub,damage, or movethe gasket. Do not
use oven cleaners of any kindin or around
any part of the self-cleanoven.
Beforeself-cleaningtheoven,removebroiler
pan, ovenracksand other utensilsand wipe
up excessivespilloversto preventexcessive
smoke,flare-ups or flaming.
CAUTION: Do not leave food or cooking
utensils,etc. inthe ovenduringtheself-clean
cycle.
It is normalfor the cooktop of the range to
becomehotduringa serf-clean cycle.There-
fore, touching the cooktop during a clean
cycleshould be avoided.
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE
AND W ARNING
The California Safe Drinking Water and
Toxic Enforcement A ct of 198G (Proposition
65) requiresthe Governor of Californiato
publisha list of substances known to the
StateofCalrfomiato causecanceror repro-
ductivehan_, and requiresbusinessesto
warn customersof potentialexposuresto
such substances.
Usersof this applianceare herebywarned
that theburningofgascanresultin low-level
exposureto some of the listedsubstances,
includingbenzene,formaldehydeand soot,
dueprimarilyto the incompletecombustion
ofnaturalgasor liquidpetroleum(LP)fuels.
Proporlyadjusted burnerswillminimizein-
completecombustion. Exposure to these
substances can alsobe minimizedby prop
erly ventingthe burnersto the outdoors.
Usersof this applianceare herebywarned
that when it is engaged in the self-clean
cycle, there may be low level exposureto
some of the listed substances, including
carbon monoxide. Exposurecan be mini-
mized by properlyventing the oven to the
outdoors duringtheserf-clean cyclebyopen-
ing a windowand/ordoor in theroomwhere
the applianceis located.
IMPORTANTNOTICE REGARDINGPET
BIRDS:Neverkeeppetbirds in thekitchen
orin rooms where thefumes from thekitchen
could reach.Birds have a very sensitive
respiratory system.Fumesreleasedduring
anovenserf-cleaning cyclemay beharmful
or fatal to birds.Fumes releaseddue to
overheated cooking oil,fat,margarineand
overheatednon-stickcookwaremay be
equally harmful.
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