Electrolux 318205832 Range User Manual


 
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
FOR USING YOUR COOKTOP
• Knowwhichknobcontrolseachsurface
heating unit.
• UseProperPanSize—This appliance is
equipped with one or more surface units of
differentsizes.Selectutensilshavingat
bottoms large enough to cover the surface unit.
The use of undersized utensils will expose
a portion of the surface heating unit to direct
contact and may result in ignition of clothing.
Proper relationship of utensil to the surface unit
willalsoimproveefciency.
UtensilHandlesShouldBeTurnedInward
and Should Not Extend Over Adjacent
Surface Units—To reduce the risk of burns,
ignitionofammablematerials,andspillage
due to unintentional contact with the utensil.
The handle of the utensil should be positioned
so that it is turned inward, and does not extend
overadjacentsurfaceunit.
Never Leave Surface Units Unattended
Boiloverscausesmokingandgreasyspillovers
that may ignite, or a pan that has boiled dry may
melt.
• Protectiveliners—Donotusealuminum
foil to line oven bottom or any other part of
the appliance. Only use aluminum foil as
recommended for baking if used as a cover
placed on the food. Any other used of protective
liners or aluminum foil may result in a risk of
electricshockorreorashortcircuit.
• GlazedCookingUtensils—Only certain types
of glass, glass/ceramic, ceramic, earthenware,
or other glazed utensils are suitable for
cooktop service without breaking due to the
sudden change in temperature. Check the
manufacturer’s recommendations for cooktop
use.
• DoNotUseDecorativeSurfaceElement
Covers— If an element is accidentally turned
on, the decorative cover will become hot and
possiblymelt.Burnswilloccurifthehotcovers
aretouched.Damagemayalsobedonetothe
cooktop.
• DoNotCleanorOperateaBrokenCooktop
—If cooktop should break, cleaning solutions
and spillovers may penetrate the broken
cooktop and create a risk of electric shock.
Contactaqualiedtechnicianimmediately.
• Avoidscratchingthecooktopglasswith
sharp objects.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
FOR USING YOUR OVEN
• UseCareWhenOpeningDoororDrawer
Stand to the side of the appliance when opening
the door of a hot oven. Let hot air or steam
escape before you remove or replace food in
the oven/warmer drawer.
• KeepOvenVentDuctsUnobstructed.The
oven is vented at the front above the oven door
or through the rear of cooktop. Touching the
surfaces in this area when the oven is operating
may cause severe burns. Also, do not place
plastic or heat-sensitive items on or near the
oven vent. These items could melt or ignite.
• PlacementofOven/WarmerDrawer(if
equipped) Racks. Always place oven racks in
desired location while oven/drawer (if equipped)
is cool. Remove all utensils from the rack
before removing rack. If rack must be moved
while oven is hot, use extreme caution. Use
potholders and grasp the rack with both hands
toreposition.Donotletpotholderscontactthe
hot oven element or interior of the oven/warmer
drawer (if equipped).
• Donotuseabroilerpanwithoutitsinsert.
The broiler pan and grid allow dripping fat to
drain and be kept away from the high heat of the
broiler.
Do not cover your broiler or warmer drawer
(ifequipped)gridwithaluminumfoil.
Exposed fat and grease could ignite.
• Donottouchahotlightbulbwithadamp
cloth.Doingsocouldcausethebulbtobreak.
Disconnecttheapplianceorturnoffthepower
to the appliance before removing and replacing
light bulb.
Important Safety Instructions