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Important safety instructions, Important safety instructions -4 – Tappan Millennia 316000182 User Manual

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•Remove all tape and packaging wrap before using the range.

Destroy the carton and plastic bags after unpacking the

range. Never allow children to play with packaging material.

•Proper Installation—Be sure your appliance is properly

installed and grounded by a qualified technician in accordance

with the National Gas Code ANSI Z223.1—latest edition, or in

Canada CAN/CGA B149.1, and CAN/CGA B149.2, and the

National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70—latest edition, or

in Canada CSA Standard C22.1, Canadian Electrical Code,

Part 1, and local code requirements. Install only per installation

instructions provided in the literature package for this range.

Ask your dealer to recommend a qualified technician and an

authorized repair service. Know how to disconnect the electrical

power to the range at the circuit breaker or fuse box in case of

an emergency.

•User Servicing—Do not repair or replace any part of the

appliance unless specifically recommended in the manuals.

All other servicing should be done only by a qualified technician

to reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to the range.

•Never modify or alter the construction of a range by removing

leveling legs, panels, wire covers, anti-tip brackets/screws, or

any other part of the product.

Stepping, leaning or sitting on the doors or

drawers of this range can result in serious injuries and may

also cause damage to the range. Do not allow children to climb

or play around the range. The weight of a child on an open door

may cause the range to tip, resulting in serious burns or other

injury.

Do not use the oven/warmer drawer (if equipped)

for storage.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read all instructions before using this appliance.

Save these instructions for future reference.

This symbol will help alert you to situations that

may cause serious bodily harm, death or property damage.

This symbol will help alert you to situations that

may cause bodily injury or property damage.

This guide contains important safety symbols and instructions. Please pay special attention to these symbols and follow all instructions

given. Here is a brief explanation of the use of these symbols.

Never use your appliance for warming or

heating the room.

Do not store items of interest to children in the

cabinets above a range or on the backguard of a range.

Children climbing on the range to reach items could be seriously

injured.
•Storage in or on Appliance—Flammable materials should not

be stored in an oven, near surface burners or in the storage/

warmer drawer (if equipped). This includes paper, plastic and

cloth items, such as cookbooks, plasticware and towels, as well

as flammable liquids. Do not store explosives, such as aerosol

cans on or near the range. Flammable materials may explode and

result in fire or property damage.

•Do not leave children alone. Children should not be left alone

or unattended in the area where an appliance is in use. They

should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the

appliance.

•DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE BURNERS, AREAS NEAR THESE

BURNERS, OVEN BURNER OR INTERIOR SURFACES OF THE

OVEN OR STORAGE/WARMER DRAWER (IF EQUIPPED). Areas

near surface burners may become hot enough to cause burns.

During and after use, do not touch, or let clothing or other

flammable materials touch these areas until they have had

sufficient time to cool. Among these areas are the cooktop,

surfaces facing the cooktop, the oven vent openings and surfaces

near these openings, oven door and window.

•Wear Proper Apparel—Loose-fitting or hanging garments

should never be worn while using the appliance. Do not let

clothing or other flammable materials contact hot surfaces.

•Do Not Use Water or Flour on Grease Fires—Smother the fire

with a pan lid, or use baking soda, a dry chemical or foam-

type extinguisher.

•When heating fat or grease, watch it closely. Fat or grease may

catch fire if allowed to become too hot.

•Use Only Dry Potholders—Moist or damp potholders on hot

surfaces may result in burns from steam. Do not let the

potholders touch the flame or burners. Do not use a towel or

other bulky cloth instead of a potholder.

•Do Not Heat Unopened Food Containers—Build-up of pressure

may cause the container to burst and result in injury.

•Remove the oven door from any unused range if it is to be

stored or discarded.

•IMPORTANT—Do not attempt to operate the oven during a

power failure. If the power fails, always turn the oven

controls to off. Once the power resumes, reset the clock and

oven functions.

•Cold temperatures can damage the electronic control. When

using the appliance for the first time, or when the appliance has

not been used for an extended period of time, be certain the unit

has been in temperatures above 32°F for at least 3 hours before

turning on the power to the appliance.

•All ranges can tip.

•Injury to persons could result.

•Install anti-tip device packed with range.

•See Installation Instructions.

To reduce the risk of tipping,

the range must be secured by properly installed

anti-tip bracket provide with the range. To

check if the bracket is installed properly, visually

check that rear leveling leg is inserted into and

fully secured by the anti-tip bracket by removing

lower panel or storage drawer. For models with

a warmer drawer or broiler compartment, grasp

the top rear edge of the range and carefully

attempt to tilt it forward. Refer to the Installation

Instructions for proper anti-tip bracket

installation.