GE JGB900 Owners Manual - Page 4

IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. SAFETYPRECAUTIONS _2_Locate the range out of kitchen traffic pail/ and out of drafty locations to prexent poor air cikvulafion. _{:B: e sure all packaging materials are remoxed flom tile range be%re operating it to prevent fire or smoke damage should the packaging material ignite. ;_i:B':e sure your range is correctly adjusted by a qualified service technician or installer for the type of gas (natural or IP) fl/at is m be used. Your range can be converted for use with eifl_er type of gas. See tile Installation of the range section. WARNINGT: hesaed>s., emnnss be made by a qualified service technician in accordance Mth file manulhcturer's instructions and all codes and requirements of file authoci W havingjufisdicfion. Failure to follow fl_ese insmmfions could result in sedons i_nry or property damage. The qualifled agen q perfok_ning this work assumes kesponsibility for the conversion. _; Nexer wear loose fitting or hanging gm_nents while using tile appliance. Be careflfl when reaching for items stored in cabinets oxer tile range. Flammable material could be ignited if brought in contact with flame or hot o\en sniP, tces and m W cause sexere 1)nlrls. _i:,D: o not store flammable materials in an o_en, a range storage drawek, a waHning drawer or near a cookmp. _:; Do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in file vicinity of this or any oilier appliance. _{:D: o not let cooking gxease or other flammable matekials accunnflate in or near file range. q_{D;_o not use water on grease fires. Ne_er pick up a flaming pan. Turn file controls off: Smother a flaming pan on a surface 1)umer 1)y coxering file pan completely with a well-fitting lid, cookie sheet or fiat tr W. Use a multi-puq)ose di y chemical or foam-type fire extinguisher _i:,M: 'ter prolonged use of a range, high floor temperamles m W result and many floor coxering:s will not wifl_stand this kind of nse. Nexer install file range oxer vinyl die or linoleum fllat cannot wifl_smnd such type of use. Nexer install it dikecflv oxer interior kitchen carpeting. _:; Do not leaxe childlen alone or unattended where a range is hot or in operation. They could be seriously burned. ;;; Do not allow anyone m climb, stand or hang on tile oxen dooI; storage draweL wamfing drawer or cookmp. They could damage file range and e_en tip it oxer, causing severe personal iI_/kI> CAUTION: temosfinteres, children should not be stoked in cabinets aboxe a range or on flae backsplash of a range---children climbing on the range to reach items could be selJously iojmed. Flaming grease outside a pan can be put out 1)y covering it with baMng soda ok; if available, by using a multi-purpose di y chemical or foam-type fike exfinguishen Flame in tile oxen or wakening drawer can be smothered completely by closing the o_en door or drawer and turning file control to off orby using a mnlfi-pnrpose d U chemical or foam-type fire exfinguishen _{:i:,et file bnlxler grates and other surfaces cool before ranching them or leaving fllem where children can keach them. _i:,N: exer block fine \ents (air openings) of the range. They provide fl)e air inlet and outlet flint are necessak y tbr tile range to operate properly with cokxect combnsfion. Air opening_ are located at tile rear of tile cooktop, at file top and bottom of the oxen dook; and at the bottom of the range under the winching drawek; storage drawer or kick panel. ,& WARNING:NEVERthuisse appliance as a space heater to heat or _::Large scrawhes or impacts to glass doors can lead to broken or shattered glass. warm the room. Doing so may kesult in carbon monoxide poisoning and 4 oxerheafing of tlle oven.