GE 164D2966P122 Oven User Manual


 
IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
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Donot touchthe heatingelementsor the
interior surfaceof the oven.Thesesurfacesmay
be hotenoughtoburneventhoughtheyaredark
incolor.Duringandafteruse,donottouch,orlet
clothingorotherflammablematerialscontactany
interiorareaoftheoven;allowsufficienttimefor
coolingfirst.
Potentiallyhotsurfacesincludetheovenvent
openingsandsurfacesneartheopenings,crevices
aroundtheovendoor,theedgesofthedoor
windowandmetaltrimpartsabovethedaor,
Remember: Theinsidesurfaceoftheovenmay
behotwhenthedooris opened,
When cooking pork, followthedirections
exactlyandalwayscooktherntatto aninternal
temperatureofat least170°F.Thisassuresthat,in
theremotepossibilitythattrichinamaybepresent
inthemeat,itwillbekilledandthemeatwillbe
safetoeat.
Oven
Stand away from the oven when opening the
oven door.
Hotairor steamwhichescapescan
causeburnstohands,faceand/oreyes.
Donot heat unopened food containers.
Pressurecouldbuildupandthecontain~r
couldburst,causingariinjury,
Keep the oven vent duct unobstructed,
Keep the oven free from
grease buildup.
Place the oven sheIf in the desired position
while the oven is cool,
Iftheshelvesmustbe
handledwhenhot,donotletthepotholder
contacttheheatingelementsin theoven.
Never leave the oven door open whenyouare
notwatchingtheoven.
Pullingout the shelfto the shelf stopisa
convenience in Iifting heavy foods. Itis alsoa
precautionagainstburnsfromtouchingthehot
surfacesofthedoorortheovenwalls.
When using cooking or roasting bags in
the oven,
followthemanufacturer’sdirections,
Do not use your oven to dry newspapers.
Ifoverheated,theycancatchfire.
Donot leave paper products,cooking
utensils,or foodin the ovenwhennot in use.
*Donot use oven for storage area. Items
storedin anovencanignite,
After broiling, always take the broiler pan
out of the oven and clean it.
Leftovergrease
inthebroilerpancancatchfirenexttimeyouuse
thepan.
Never leavejars or cans of fat drippings on or
near your oven.
Self-CleaningOven
*Donot cleanthe oven door gasket. Thedoor
gasketisessentialfora goodseal.Careshouldbe
takennottorub,damageormovethegasket,
Do not use oven cleaners, No commercial
ovencleanerorovenlinerprotectivecoating
ofanykindshouldbe usedinor aroundanypart
oftheoven.Residuefromovencleanerswill
damagetheinsideoftheovenwhentheself-cle~
cycleis used.
Clean only parts listed in this Use and
Care Guide.
Before self-cleaning the oven, removethebroiler
panandothercookware.
Donot use aluminum foil to line oven bottoms,
except as suggested in guide.
Improper
installationofaluminumfoilmayresultin a
riskofelectricshockorfire.
Besure to wipe up excess spillage before
starting the self-cleaning operation.
If the self-cleaningmodemalfunctions,turnthe
ovenoffanddisconnectthepowersupply.Haveit
servicedbya qualifiedtechnician.
SAVETHESE
~STRUCTIONS
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