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Important Safety Instructions
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Cooking Safety Cleaning Safety
• Never heat an unopened food container in the oven. Pres- • Turn off all controls and wait for appliance parts to cool
sure build-up may cause container to burst resulting in se- before touching or cleaning. Clean with caution. Use
rious personal injury or damage to the appliance, care to avoid steam burns if a wet sponge or cloth is
used to wipe spills on a hot surface. Some cleaners can
* Use dry, sturdy potholders. Damp potholders may cause produce noxious fumes if applied to a hot surface.
burns from steam. Dish towels or other substitutes should
never be used as potholders because they can trail across • Clean only parts listed in this guide.
hot elements and ignite or get caught on appliance parts.
• Wear proper apparel. Loose fitting orlong hanging-sleeved Self-Clean Oven
apparel should not be worn while cooking. Clothing may
ignite and cause burns if garment comes in contact with • Do not clean door gasket. The door gasket is essential
heating elements, for a good seal. Care should be taken not to rub, dam-
• Always place oven racks in the desired positions while oven age, or move the gasket.
is cool. Slide oven rack out to add or remove food, using • Do not use oven cleaners or oven liners of any kind in
dry, sturdy potholders. Always avoid reaching into the oven or around any part of the self-clean oven.
to add or remove food. If a rack must be moved while hot, • Before self-cleaning the oven, remove broiler pan, oven
use a dry potholder. Do not let potholder contact hot ele- racks and other utensils, and wipe off excessive
ment in oven. spillovers to prevent excessive smoke or flare ups.
• Use care when opening the oven door. Let hot air or steam • CAUTION: Do not leave food or cooking utensils, etc.
escape before removing or replacing food. in the oven during the self-clean cycle.
I_ PREPARED FOOD WARNING: Follow food manu-
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facturer s instructions. If aplastic frozen foo container and/
or its cover distorts, warps, or is otherwise damaged during Important Safety Notice
cooking, immediately discard the food and its container, and Warning
The food could be contaminated.
The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforce-
• Do not allow aluminum foil or meat probe to contact heat- ment Act of 1986 (Proposition 65) requires the Governor
ing element, of California to publish a list of substances known to the
• Always turn off all controls when cooking is completed. State of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm,
and requires businesses to warn customers of potential ex-
posures to such substances.
Utensil Safety Users of this appliance are hereby warned that when the
oven is engaged in the self-clean cycle, there may be some
• Follow the manufacturer s&rectlons when using oven cook- low-level exposure to some of the listed substances, in-
ing bags. cluding carbon monoxide. Exposure to these substances
I_ This appliance has been tested for safe performance using can be minimized by properly venting the oven to the out-
conventional cookware. Do not use any devices or acces- doors by opening the windows and/or door in the room
sories that are not specifically recommended in this manual, where the appliance is located during the self-clean cycle.
Do not use add-on oven convection systems. The use of IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING PET BIRDS:
devices or accessories that are not expressly recommended Never keep pet birds in the kitchen or in rooms where the
in this guide can create serious safety hazards, result in per- fumes from the kitchen could reach. Birds have a very
formance problems, and reduce the life of the components sensitive respiratory system. Fumes released during an
of the appliance, oven self-cleaning cycle may be harmful or fatal to birds.
• Only certain types of glass, glass/ceramic, ceramic, earth- Fumes released due to overheated cooking oil, fat, marga-
enware, or other glazed utensils are suitable for oven set- rine and overheated non-stick cookware may be equally
vice without breaking due to the sudden change in tern- harmful.
perature. Follow utensil manufacturer's instructions when
using glass.
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