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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
After a spill or boilover, turn off the burner and allow the
cooktop to cool.
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Clean around the burner and burner ports.
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After cleaning, check for proper operation.
Inspect your cookware for damage or excessive wear be-
fore using it.
WARNING
Storage in or on Appliance - The use of corrosive chemi-
cals in heating or cleaning will damage the appliance and
could result in injury.
Flammable materials, corrosive chemicals, vapors or
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non-food products should not be stored or used in an
oven or on or near surface units.
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The appliance is specifically designed for use when
heating or cooking food.
This appliance is intended for normal family household
use only.
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It is not approved for outdoor use.
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See the Statement of Limited Product Warranty. If you
have any questions, contact the manufacturer.
WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO
PERSONS IN THE EVENT OF A GREASE FIRE, OB-
SERVE THE FOLLOWING.
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SMOTHER FLAMES with a close-fitting lid, cookie
sheet, or metal tray, then turn off the burner. BE CARE-
FUL TO PREVENT BURNS. If the flames do not go out
immediately, EVACUATE AND CALL THE FIRE DE-
PARTMENT.
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NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN – You may be
burned.
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DO NOT USE WATER, including wet dishcloths or tow-
els – a violent steam explosion will result.
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Use an extinguisher ONLY if:
- You know you have a Class ABC extinguisher, and
you already know how to operate it.
- The fire is small and contained in the area where it
started.
- The fire department is being called.
- You can fight the fire with your back to an exit.
Do not heat or warm unopened food containers. Build-up
of pressure may cause the container to burst and cause
injury.
Failure to operate knobs properly may result in personal
injury and damage to the appliance.
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Glazed Cooking Utensils - Only certain types of glass,
glass/ceramic, ceramic, earthenware, or other glazed
utensils are suitable for cooktop or range-top service with-
out breaking due to the sudden change in temperature.
WARNING
Moisture intrusion may cause an electric shock.
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Do not use any steam cleaners or high-pressure clean-
ers to clean the appliance.
If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dan-
gerous.
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Never operate a damaged appliance.
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Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance.
Always unplug the appliance at the power outlet.
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If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, immedi-
ately unplug the power cord or switch off the breaker in
the circuit breaker box and turn off the gas supply.
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Repairs to the appliance must only be performed by
qualified personnel trained for this purpose.
IMPORTANT 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 cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm, and requires businesses to warn cus-
tomers of potential exposure to such substances. The
burning of gas cooking fuel can generate some by-prod-
ucts which are on the list. To minimize exposure to these
substances, always operate this unit according to the in-
structions contained in this booklet and provide good ven-
tilation.
1.6 Child safety
WARNING
Do not allow children to use this appliance unless closely
supervised by an adult.
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Children and pets should not be left alone or unat-
tended in the area where the appliance is in use. They
should never be allowed to play in its vicinity, whether
or not the appliance is in use.
Do not allow anyone to climb, stand, lean, sit, or hang on
any part of an appliance, especially a door, warming
drawer, or storage drawer.
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This can damage the appliance, and the unit may tip
over, potentially causing severe injury.
Do not let children play with the appliance.