GE JP3036SLSS Use and Care Manual - Page 4
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SAFETY INFORMATION IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE WARNING COOKTOP SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Ŷ ,QWKHHYHQWRIDILUHGRQRWXVHZDWHURUJUHDVHRQ ILUHV1HYHUSLFNXSDIODPLQJSDQ7XUQWKHFRQWUROV off. Smother a flaming pan on a surface unit by covering the pan completely with a well-fitted lid, FRRNLHVKHHWRUIODWWUD\8VHDPXOWLSXUSRVHGU\ chemical or a foam-type fire extinguisher. Ŷ 1HYHUOHDYHWKHVXUIDFHXQLWVXQDWWHQGHGDWPHGLXP RUKLJKKHDWVHWWLQJV%RLORYHUVFDXVHVPRNLQJDQG greasy spillovers that may catch on fire. Ŷ 1 HYHUOHDYHRLOXQDWWHQGHGZKLOHIU\LQJ,IDOORZHG to heat beyond its smoking point, oil may ignite resulting in fire that may spread to surrounding FDELQHWV8VHDGHHSIDWWKHUPRPHWHUZKHQHYHU possible to monitor oil temperature. Ŷ 7 RDYRLGVSLOORYHUDQGILUHXVHDPLQLPXPDPRXQW of oil when shallow pan-frying and avoid cooking frozen foods with excessive amounts of ice. Ŷ 8VHWKHSURSHUSDQVL]HVHOHFWFRRNZDUHKDYLQJ flat bottoms large enough to cover the surface heating element. The use of undersized cookware will expose a portion of the surface unit to direct FRQWDFWDQGPD\UHVXOWLQLJQLWLRQRIFORWKLQJ3URSHU relationship of cookware to surface unit will also improve efficiency. Ŷ 7RPLQLPL]HWKHSRVVLELOLW\RIEXUQVLJQLWLRQRI flammable materials and spillage, the handle of a container should be turned toward the center of the range without extending over nearby surface units. Ŷ ,ISRZHULVORVWWRDQHOHFWULFFRRNWRSZKLOHDVXUIDFH XQLWLV21WKHVXUIDFHXQLWZLOOWXUQEDFNRQDV soon as power is restored. In the event of a power loss, failure to turn all surface unit knobs to the OFF position may result in ignition of items on or near the cooktop, leading to serious injury or death. WARNING RADIANT COOKTOP SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Ŷ 2QO\FHUWDLQW\SHVRIJODVVJODVVFHUDPLF earthenware or other glazed containers are suitable for cooktop service; others may break because of the sudden change in temperature. Ŷ 8 VHFDUHZKHQWRXFKLQJWKHFRRNWRS7KHJODVV surface of the cooktop will retain heat after the controls have been turned off. Ŷ ' RQRWFRRNRQDEURNHQFRRNWRS,IWKHJODVV cooktop should break, cleaning solutions and spillovers may penetrate the broken cooktop and create a risk of electric shock. Contact a qualified technician immediately. Ŷ $ YRLGVFUDWFKLQJWKHJODVVFRRNWRS7KHFRRNWRS can be scratched with items such as knives, sharp instruments, rings or other jewelry, and rivets on clothing. Ŷ 'RQRWSODFHRUVWRUHLWHPVWKDWFDQPHOWRUFDWFK fire on the glass cooktop, even when it is not being used. If the cooktop is inadvertently turned on, they may ignite. Heat from the cooktop or oven vent after it is turned off may cause them to ignite also. Ŷ 8VH&(5$0$%5