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m1130KrfiNT SAFET17 INSTRUCTIONS
Reidalliinstrudionsbeforeusingthisappliance.
Wheniisit~g electricalappliances.
basicsafety precautionsshould
be fbllmvmi.includingthe
Mowing :
~Usc this applianceonly forits
intendeduse asdescribed in this
manual.
* Be sure yourapplianceis
properlyinstalledand grounded
bya qualified technicianin
accordancewith theprovided
installationinstructions.
@Don’tassume that you know
howto operateall partsof the
cooktop.Some featuresmay
workdifferently from thoseon
yourprevious cooktop.
~Don’tattempt to repair
orrep~aceany partof your
cooktopunless it is specifically
recommendedin this book. All
otherservicingshouldbe referred
to a qualifiedtechnician.
@Havethe installershowyou
the locationof the circuit
breakeror fuse. Mark it for
easyreference.
@Beforeperforming any
service, DE3C@WJEC1’THE
cooKmP POWERSUPPLY
AI’THE HOUSEHOLD
DISTRIBUTION PMEL
BYREMOVING THE FUSE
OR SWITCHING OFF THE
CIRCUIT BREAKER.
~Do not leavechildren alone—
children should notbe leftalone
or unattendedin an area wherean
applianceis in use. They should
neverbe allowedto sit or stand
on any part of the appliance.
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~Don’tallmvanyonetoclimb,
standor hang on the moktop.
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ITEMSCOULD BE
SERIOUSLYINJURED.
~Neverwearioose-fittingor
hanginggarmentswhileusing
theappliance.Flammablematerial
could be ignitedif broughtin
contactwithhot heatingelements
and maycause severeburns.
~Use only dry potholders—
moistor damp potholderson
hot surfaces mayresult in burns
fromsteam.Do notletpotholdem
touchhot heatingelements.Do
not use a towelor other bulky
cloth in place of a potholder.
~Neveruse yourappliancefor
warmingor heatingthe room.
* Do not storeflammable
materialsnearthe cooktop.
~Keepvent grilland grease
filtersclean to maintaingood
ventingand to avoidgrease fires.
@Do not Iletcookinggrease
or other flammablematerials
accumulateon the cooktop.
~Do not use wateron grease
fires. Neverpick up a flaming
pan. Smother flaming panon
surface unit bycoveringpan
completelywith well-fittinglid,
cookie sheet or flat tray.
Flaminggreaseoutsidea pan
can be put out bycoveringwith
baking soda or,if available,a
multi-purpose dry chemical
or foam type extinguisher.
@Do nottouchheatingclenwnts.
Thesesurfhccsmaybe hotenough
to burn eventhoughtheyare
dark incolor. Duringandafter
use, do nottouch, or letclothing
or other flammablematerials
contactsurface unitsor areas
nearbysurface units;allow
sufficienttime forcooling,first.
Potentiallyhot surfacesinclude
the cooktopand areas facingthe
cooktop.
~Whencookingpork, follow
our directionsexactlyand always
cook the meat to at least 170”F.
This assures that, in the remote
possibilitythat trichinamaybe
presentin the meat, it willbe
killedand the meatwillbe safe
to eat.
o Use properpansize—This
applianceis equippedwith two
surfaceunitsofdifferentsize.
Selectutensilshavingflat
bottomslarge enoughto cover
the surfaceunit heatingelement.
The use of undersizedutensils
will exposea portionofthe
heatingelement todirect contact
and mayresult in ignitionof
clothing.Proper relationshipof
utensilto burner will also
improveefficiency.
~Neverleavesurface units
unattendedathighheatsettings.
Boilovercauses smokingand
greasy spilloversthatmay catch
on fire.
@Be sure drip pansarenot
coveredand arein place. Their
absenceduring cookingcould
damagerangeparts and wiring.
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