Frigidaire PLES389EC Use and Care Manual - Page 3

Important Safety Instructions Read all instructions before using this appliance. Save these instructions for future reference. This guide contains important safety symbols and instructions. Please pay special attention to these symbols and follow all instructions given. Here is a brief explanation of these symbols. This symbol will help alert you to situations that may cause serious bodily harm, death or property damage. This symbol will help alert you to situations that may cause bodily injury or property damage. SLIDE-IN MODELS ONLY To reduce • All ranges the risk of tipping of the can tip. range, the range must be • Injury to per- secured by properly in- sons could stalled anti-tip bracket(s) result. provided with the range. To • Install anti-tip check if the bracket (s) is device installed properly, remove packed with the lower panel or storage range. drawer and verify that the • See Installa- anti-tip bracket (s) is tion instruc- engaged. Refer to the tions. installation instructions for proper anti-tip bracket(s). DROP-IN MODELS ONLY To reduce • All ranges the risk of tipping of the can tip. range, the range must be • Injury to per- secured by properly in- sons could stalled anti-tip screws result. provided with the range. • Install anti-tip To check if the screws are device installed properly, raise packed with the lift-up cooktop and range. verify that the anti-tip • See Installa- screws are engaged. tion Instruc- Refer to the installation tions. instructions for proper anti-tip screw installation. • Remove all tape and packaging wrap before using the appliance. Destroy the carton and plastic bags after unpacking the appliance. Never allow children to play with packaging material. • Proper Installation-Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician in accordance in the United States with National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70-latest edition and local code requirements, and in Canada with CSA C22.1 PART 1-latest edition and local code requirements. Install only per installation instructions provided in the literature package for this appliance. Ask your dealer to recommend a qualified technician and an authorized repair service. Know how to disconnect the electrical power to the range at the circuit breaker or fuse box in case of an emergency. • User Servicing-Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the manuals. All other servicing should be done only by a qualified technician to reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to the appliance. Stepping, leaning or sitting on the door or drawer of this appliance can result in serious injuries and may also cause damage to the appliance. Do not allow children to climb or play around the appliance. The weight of a child on an open door may cause the appliance to tip, resulting in serious burns or other injury. An open drawer, when hot, may cause burns. Do not use the oven or warmer drawer (if equipped) for storage. • Storage in or on Appliance-Flammable materials should not be stored in an oven, near surface units or in the drawer (if equipped). This includes paper, plastic and cloth items, such as cookbooks, plasticware and towels, as well as flammable liquids. Do not store explosives, such as aerosol cans, on or near the appliance. Flammable materials may explode and result in fire or property damage. Do not store items of interest to children in the cabinets above the appliance. Children climbing on the range to reach items could be seriously injured. • Never modify or alter the construction of a range by • Do not leave children alone. Children should not be removing leveling legs, panels, wire covers, anti-tip left alone or unattended in the area where an brackets/screws, or any other part of the product. appliance is in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the appliance. 3