Important Safety Instructions
lement.
ittin
pan size to element will improve cookin
iciency
If
an is smaller than element, a
ortion of the element wil
be exposed to direct contact and could i
nite clothin
or
pot
older
nly certain types of glass, glass-ceramic, ceramic,
arthenware, or other glazed utensils are suitable for
cooktop or oven service without breakin
due to the sudden
chan
e in temperature. Follow utensil manu
acturer’
instructions when usin
lass
This appliance has been tested for safe performance usin
conventiona
coo
ware.
n
t
se an
evices o
ccessories that are not s
ecifically recommended in this
m
n
l
Do no
use stove top grills or add-on oven
convection systems. The use o
devices or accessories that
re not expressly recommended in t
is manual can create
erious safety hazards, result in
erformance
roblems, an
reduce the li
e o
the com
onents o
this a
liance
Turn
an handle toward center of cookto
, not out into th
r
m
r
v
r
n
th
r
rf
l
m
nt. Thi
r
th
ri
k
of burns, ignition of flammable materials, or spillage if pan i
ccidently bumped or reac
ed by small c
ildren.
If a
liance is installed near a window,
recautions should
be taken to prevent curtains from blowin
over surface
l
m
nt
NEVE
use appliance to warm or heat the room. Failure to
ollow this instruction can lead to possible burns, in
ury,
ire,
or dama
e to the appliance.
wear loose-fitting or hanging garments while using
he appliance.
lothing could catch utensil handles or ignit
nd cause burns if garment comes in contact with hot
eating elements
To ensure proper operation and to avoid dama
e to th
ppliance or possible in
ury,
o no
adjust, service, repair or
replace any part o
the appliance unless speci
ically
recommended in this
uide. Refer all other servicin
to
ualified technician.
tore or use gasoline or other combustible o
lammable materials in the ovens, near sur
ace units or in th
vicinity o
this appliance as
umes could create a
ire hazard
or an explosion.
To prevent
rease
ires,
n
t let cookin
rease or other
lammable materials accumulate in or near the a
liance.
se only dry
ot
olders. Moist or dam
ot
olders on
o
urfaces ma
result in a steam burn.
o not let
ot
older
ouc
ot
eating elements.
bulky cloth which could easily touch hot heatin
elements
nd i
nite.
turn off all controls when cooking is completed.
heat unopened containers on the surface unit or in
he ovens. Pressure build-u
in the container may cause
container to burst resulting in burns, injury or damage to the
pp
iance
NEVE
use aluminum foil to line drip bowls or cover oven
r
k
r
v
n
tt
m
. Thi
l
r
lt in ri
k
l
tri
hock, fire, or dama
e to the appliance. Use foil only as
directed in this
uide.
Aerosol-ty
e cans are EXPL
SIVE when ex
osed to heat
nd may be highly flammable.
use or store near
pp
iance
ookto
leave surface units unattended, especially when
usin
hi
h heat. An unattended boilover could caus
mokin
and a
reasy spillover can cause a fire
This appliance is equipped with different sized surfac
lements. Select pans with flat bottoms large enough to cover
Glass-Ceramic Cookto
NEVE
cook on broken cooktop. If cooktop should break,
cleaning solutions and spillovers may penetrate t
e broken
cookto
and create a risk of electric shock. Contact
ualified technician immediately
lean cookto
with caution. Some cleaners can
roduce
noxious fumes if applied to a hot surface. If a wet sponge
clot
, or paper towel is used on a
ot cooking area, be
r
l t
v
i
t
m
rn.
Heatin
Elements
NEVE
touch surface or oven heating elements, areas near
lements
or interior surfaces of ovens
eatin
elements may be hot even thou
h they are dark in
color. Areas near surface elements and interior surfaces o
e ovens may become
ot enoug
to cause burns. Durin
nd after use
o not touc
or let clot
ing or ot
er
lammable materials contact heatin
elements, areas nea
lements, or interior sur
aces o
ovens until they have had
i
i
nt tim
t
l.
Other potentiall
hot surfaces include:
ookto
, areas
facing the cooktop, oven vent, and surfaces near the vent
opening, oven doors, areas around the doors and ove
win
w
.