Amana ACF4205A Range User Manual


 
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION (cont'd)
OVENS
1. Use Care When Opening
Door---Let hotairor steam
escape beforeremovingor
replacingfood.
2. Do Not Heat Unopened Food
Containers---Build-upof
pressuremay cause containerto burstand resultin
injury.
3. Keep Oven VentDuctsUnobstructed.
4. PlacementofOven Racks--Alwaysplaceoven
racksindesiredlocationwhileoven iscool.Ifrack
isremovedwhileovenishot,do notletbotholder
contacthotheatingelementinoven.
5. ProtectiveLiners--Donotusealuminumfoiltoline
oven racksoroven bottoms.Improperinstallation
oftheselinersmay resultina riskofelectrical
shock,orfire.
SELF-CLEANING OVENS
1. Do Not Clean Door Gasket--The doorgasketis
essentialfor a goodseal. Care shouldbe taken not
torub, damage, or move thegasket.
2. Do Not Use Oven Cleaners--No commercialoven
cleaneror oven linerprotectivecoatingofany kind
shouldbe usedin or aroundany partofthe liner.
3. Clean Only PartsListedin Manual
4. BeforeSelf-Cleaningthe Oven--Remove broiler
pan, oven racks, and otherutensils.
5. Remove All Items FromRangetop and Backguard.
VENTILATION HOODS
1. Clean Ventilating HoodsFrequently--Grease should
notbe allowedto accumulateon hoodor filter.
2. When flamingfoodsunderthe hood,turnthe tan on.
In Case of Fire
Fires can occuras a resultof over cooking
or excessive grease. Though a fire is
unlikely,ifone occurs, proceed as follows:
Surface Element Fire
1. Smother the fire witha nonfiammablelid or baking
soda, or use a ClassABC or BC extinguisher.Not
water. Not salt. Notflour.
2. As soonas it issafe to do so, turnthe surface
controlstoOFF. Turn offpower at main circuit
breakeror fuse box.
Oven Fires
1. If you see smoke from youroven,do notopen
oven.
2. Tum oven off.
3. As an added precaution,turnoffpowerat main
circuitbreaker or fusebox.
4. Turnon ventto remove smoke.
5. Allowfood or grease to bum itselfoutinoven.
6. If smokeand fire persist,call fire department.
7. Ifthere is anydamage to components,call an
authorizedservicerbeforeusingrange.
Precautions
Do notcookfood directlyon
rangetopsurface,alwaysuse
cookware.
Do notmix householdcleaningproducts.Chemical
mixturesmay interactwithobjectionableor even
hazardous results.
Do not put plasticitemsonwarm cookingareas. They
may meltand stick.
Do not liftor move rangeby graspingoven door
handle.Thiscan resultinwindowglass breakingor
shattedng.
Do not slideroughmetal objectsacross rangetop
surface.Scratchingor metal markingcan result.
Do notleave fat heatingunless you remainnearby.
Fat can igniteifoverheated byspillingontohot
surfaces.
Do not allowpotsto boildryas thiscan cause
damage tocooking surface and pan.
Do not userangetopsurfaceas a cuttingboard.
Do not userangefor storageor as a displaycounter.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS