Important Safety Information
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
NOTICE - BEFORE FIRST TIME USE
Before use of this range for the fi rst time, the
heating elements have a protective coating, which
must be burned off before use. To do this:
• Open the oven door and set the temperature
control knob to 450°F.
• Turn the function selector to the bake
element and the broil element separately for
approximately 15 minutes.
• It is important to ensure adequate ventilation
during this period.
The burners also have a protective coating which
must be burned off before use. To do this:
• Set the burner selector to the maximum setting
for 5 minutes.
• It is important to ensure adequate ventilation
during this period.
• Switch off the burners after 5 minutes and
allow to cool completely.
DANGER - GREASE FIRES
In the event of a fi re, never pick up a fl aming pot
or pan. Turn the burner off if it is safe to do so.
Extinguish the fi re with a dry chemical or foam-
type extinguisher.
Do not use water on grease fi res. Water will
spread the grease and will not extinguish the fi re.
Smother the fi re with a tight fi tting pot lid, cookie
sheet or fl at tray or use dry chemical or foam-type
extinguisher.
If there is a fi re in the oven during baking,
smother the fi re by closing the oven door and
turning the oven off or use dry chemical or foam-
type extinguisher.
• It is recommended that this appliance be
• Never clean appliance parts with fl ammable
• Before cleaning or servicing this appliance,
• Do not attempt to repair or replace any part
• For your safety, this appliance should never be
• All openings in the wall behind the appliance
• Keep the area around the appliance clear and
• Do not obstruct the fl ow of air around the
• Always disconnect the electrical supply to the
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
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DANGER - FIRE RISK
connected to a separate circuit that is not
shared with any other appliance.
fl uids. These fumes can create a fi re hazard
or explosion. Never use or store gasoline or
other fl ammable vapors or liquids inside or in
the proximity of this appliance, failing to do so
may result in a fi re hazard or explosion.
unplug the appliance completely from the
electrical outlet. Failure to do so can result in
electrical shock or death.
of your appliance unless it is specifi cally
recommended in this manual. All other
servicing should be referred to a qualifi ed
service technician.
used as a source of heat or as a space heater.
The stove top elements should not be operated
without proper cookware.
and the fl oor under the appliance shall be
sealed.
free from combustible materials, gasoline and
other fl ammable vapors.
appliance.
appliance before servicing.