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GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

STATE OF CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to 
publish a list of substances known to the state to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm, 
and requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposure to such substances.

WARNING This product contains one or more chemical known to the Sate of California to 

cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.

Self-clean ovens can cause low-level exposure to some of these substances, including carbon monoxide, 
during the cleaning cycle. Exposure can be minimized by venting with an open window or using a 
ventilation fan or hood.

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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING NEVER use this 

appliance as a space heater to heat or warm 
the room. Doing so may result in carbon 
monoxide poisoning and overheating of the 
oven.

Ŷ Use this appliance for its intended purpose as 

described in this owner’s manual.

Ŷ Have your range installed and properly 

grounded by a qualified installer in accordance 
with the provided installation instructions. Any 
adjustment and service should be performed 
only by a qualified gas range installers or service 
technicians. Do not attempt to repair or replace 
any part of your range unless it is specifically 
recommended in this manual.

Ŷ Your range is shipped from the factory set for 

use with natural gas. It can be converted for use 
with LP gas. If required, these adjustments must 
be made by a qualified technician in accordance 
with the installation instructions and local codes. 
The agency performing this work assumes 
responsibility for the conversion.

Ŷ Have the installer show you the location of the 

range gas shut-off valve and how to turn it off if 
necessary.

Ŷ Plug your range into a 120-volt grounded outlet 

only. Do not remove the round grounding 
prong from the plug. If in doubt about the 
grounding of the home electrical system, it is 
your responsibility and obligation to have an 
ungrounded outlet replaced with a properly 
grounded, three prong outlet in accordance with 
the National Electrical Code. Do not use on 
extension cord with this appliance.

Ŷ Before performing any service, unplug the range 

or disconnect the power supply at the household 
distribution panel by removing the fuse or 
switching off the circuit breaker.

Ŷ Be sure all packing materials are removed from 

the range before operating to prevent ignition of 
these materials

Ŷ Avoid scratching or impacting glass doors, 

cooktops or control panels. Doing so may lead to 
glass breakage. Do not cook on a product with 
broken glass. Shock, fire or cuts may occur.

Ŷ Do not leave children alone—children should 

not be left alone or unattended in an area where 
an appliance is in use. They should never be 
allowed to climb, sit or stand on any part of the 
appliance.

Ŷ

CAUTION  Do not store items of 

interest to children in cabinets above an oven 
- children climbing on the oven to reach items 
could be seriously injured.

Ŷ Do not allow anyone to climb, stand or hang on 

the oven door, drawer or cooktop. They could 
damage the range or tip it over causing severe 
injury or death.

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