Hotpoint RGB528PENBB Owners Manual - Page 3

ge.com WARNING! IMPORTANSTAFETYNOtiCE 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. Gas appliances can cause minor exposure to four of these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or LP fuels. Properly adjusted burners, indicated by a bluish rather than a yeflow flame, will minimize incomplete combustion. Exposure to these substances can be minimized by venting with an open window or using a ventilation fan or hood. SAFETYPRECAUtiONS Have the installer show you the location of the range gas shut-off valve and how to shut it off if necessary. _{_H:axe your range installed and properly grounded by a qualified installer, in accordance with the Installation Instructions. Any adjustment and service should be perfot_ned only by qualified gas rang> installers or service technicians. _t{D:_o not attempt to repair or replace any part of your range unless it is specifically recommended in this manna], All other service should be refe[Ted to a qua]ified technician, _;: Ping yonr rang_ into a 190_\_lt grounded outlet only. Do not remoxe the round grounding prong from the plug. If in doubt about the grounding of the home electrical system, it is your personal responsibility and obligation to hm> an ungrounded outlet replaced with a properly grounded, three-prong outlet in accordance with the National ElecuJcal (;ode. Do not use an extension cord with this appliance. ,& WARNING:NEVERthuisse appliance as a space hearer to heat or warm the room. Doing so may result in carbon monoxide poisoning and overheating of the oxen. 3