GE JSP38 Range User Manual


 
i@ORTANT
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-clean 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.
When using electrical appliances, basic safety
precautions should be followed, including the
following:
Use this appliance only for its intended use
as
described in this guide.
Be sure your appliance is properly installed
and grounded
by a qualified technician in
-cordance
with the provided Installation
.Xructions.
Do not attempt to repair or replace any part
of your range unless it is specifically
recommended in this guide.
All other servicing
should be referred to a qualified technician.
Before performing
any
service, DISCONNECT
THE
RANGE
PO”WER
SUPPLY
AT
THE
HOUSEHOLD DISTRIBUTION PANEL
BY REMOVING THE FUSE OR SWITCHING
OFF THE CIRCUIT BREAKER.
AWARNING–
All ranges can tip and injury could
result. To prevent accidental tipping
of the range,
attach it to the wall or
floor by installing the Anti-Tip device
supplied, Make sure the chain fits
securely into the slot in the bracket.
If you pull the range out from the wall
for any reason, make sure the device is
prope;ly
engaged when you push the range back
against the wall. If it is not, there is a possible risk
d
the range tipping over and causing injury if you
child stand, sit or lean on an open door.
Please
refer to the Anti-Tip device information in
this guide. Failure to take this precaution
could
result in tipping of the range and injury.
Do not leave children alone-children should
not be left
aione
or unattended in an
area
where an
appliance is
in
use. They should never
be
allowed
to sit or stand on any part of the appliance.
CAUTION: ITEMS OF INTEREST TO
CHILDREN SHOULD NOT BE STORED IN
CABINETS ABOVE A RANGE OR ON THE
BACKSPLASH OF A RANGE-CHILDREN
CLIMBING ON THE RANGE TO REACH
ITEMS COULD BE SERIOUSLY INJURED.
Teach children not to play with the controls
or any other part of the range.
Never leave the oven door open
when you are
not watching the range.
Always keep combustible wall coverings,
curtains or drapes a safe distance from
your range.
Do not allow anyone to climb, stand or hang
on the door, drawer or cooktop. They could
damage the range and even tip it over, causing
severe personal injury.
Never wear loose-fitting or hanging garments
while using the appliance.
Be careful when
reaching for items stored in cabinets over the
range.
F1ammabIe
material
couId
be ignited if
brought in contact with hot surface units or
heating elements and may cause severe burns.
*
Use only dry pot holders—moist or
damp pot holders on hot surfaces may
result in burns from steam. Do not let
pot holders touch hot surface units or heating
elements. Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth.
Such cloths can catch fire on a hot surface unit or
heating element.
Always keep dish towels, dish cloths, pot
holders and other linens a safe distance from
your range.
Always keep wooden and plastic utensils
and canned food a safe distance away from
your range.
. For your safety, never use your appliance for
warming or heating the room.
DO “NOT STORE OR USE COMBUSTIBLE
MATERIALS, GASOLINE OR OTHER
FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS
IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY
OTHER APPLIANCE.
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