GE 164D2966P126 Oven User Manual


 
MPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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~.~iPORTANT
SAFETY NOTICE
The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic
Enforcement Act
requires
the
Governor
of
California to publish a list of substances known to
the state to cause birth defects or other reproductive
harm, and requires businesses to warn customers
of potential exposure to such substances.
The fiberglass insulation in self-cleaning
ovens gives off a very small amount of carbon
monoxide during the cleaning cycle.
Exposure can be minimized by venting with an
open window or using a ventilation fan or hood.
Teach children not to play with the controls
or any other part of
the
oven.
Never leave the oven door open
when you are
not watching the oven,
Always keep combustible wall coverings, curtains
or drapes a safe distance from your oven.
Never wear loose-fitting or hanging garments
while using the appliance.
Be careful when
reaching for items stored in cabinets over the
oven. Flammable material could be ignited if
brought in contact with hot heating elements and
may cause severe burns.
When using electrical appliances, basic safety
precautions should be followed, including the
following:
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Have the installer show you the location of the
circuit breaker or fuse.
Mark it for easy reference.
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this appliance only for its intended use
as described in this guide.
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sure your appliance is properly installed and
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by a qualified technician in accordance
with the provided Installation Instructions.
Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of
your oven unless it is specifically recommended
in this guide.
All
other servicing should be
referred to a qualified technician.
Before performing any service, DISCONNECT
THE OVEN POWER SUPPLY AT THE
HOUSEHOLD DISTRIBUTION PANEL
BY REMOVING THE FUSE OR SWITCHING
OFF THE CIRCUIT BREAKER.
Do not leave children alone—Children should
not be left alone or unattended in an area where
appliance is
in use. They should never be allowed
to sit or stand on any part of the appliance.
Do
not
allow anyone to climb, stand or hang on
the door.
They could damage the oven or cause
severe personal injury.
CAUTION: ITEMS OF INTEREST TO
CHILDREN SHOULD NOT BE STORED IN
CABINETS ABOVE AN OVEN. CHILDREN
.–CLIMBING ON THE OVEN TO REACH
TEMS
COULD BE SERIOUSLY INJURED.
DO NOT STORE OR USE COMBUSTIBLE
MATERIALS, GASOLINE OR OTHER
FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS IN
THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER
APPLIANCE.
. Use only dry pot holders—Moist or
damp pot holders on hot surfaces may
result
in bums from steam. Do not let
pot holders touch hot heating elements. Do not
use a towel or other bulky cloth. Such cloths can
catch fire on a hot heating element.
Always keep dish towels, dish cloths, pot
holders and other linens a safe distance from
your oven.
Always keep wooden and plastic utensils
and canned food a safe distance away from
your oven.
For your safety, never use your appliance for
warming or heating the room.
Do not store flammable materials in the oven.
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Do not let cooking grease or other
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flammable materials accumulate in
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or near the oven.
Be sure the oven is securely installed in a
cabinet that is firmly attached to the house
structure.
Never allow anyone to climb, sit or
stand on the oven door.
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