Important safety instructions, General instructions – Maytag Gas - Precision Touch Control 500 Range User Manual
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Installer: Please leave this guide with this appliance.
Consumer: Please read and keep this guide for future
reference. Keep sales receipt and/or canceled check as proof
of purchase.
Model Number __________________________________
Serial Number __________________________________
Date of Purchase ________________________________
If you have questions, call:
Customer Assistance
1-800-688-9900 USA
1-800-688-2002 Canada
1-800-688-2080 ( U.S. TTY for hearing or speech impaired)
(Mon.-Fri., 8 am-8 pm Eastern Time)
Internet: http://www.maytag.com
In our continuing effort to improve the quality and performance
of our cooking products, it may be necessary to make changes
to the appliance without revising this guide.
For service information, see page 23.
Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, Labels
WARNING – Hazards or unsafe practices which
COULD result in severe personal injury or death.
CAUTION – Hazards or unsafe practices which
COULD result in minor personal injury.
WARNING
CAUTION
Read and follow all instructions before using this
appliance to prevent the potential risk of fire, electric
shock, personal injury or damage to the appliance as a
result of improper usage of the appliance. Use appliance
only for its intended purpose as described in this guide.
To ensure proper and safe operation: Appliance
must be properly installed and grounded by a qualified
technician. Do not attempt to adjust, repair, service, or
replace any part of your appliance unless it is specifically
recommended in this guide. All other servicing should be
referred to a qualified servicer. Have the installer show
you the location of the gas shut off valve and how to
shut it off in an emergency.
Always disconnect power to appliance before servicing.
If the information in this guide is not followed
exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing
property damage, personal injury or death.
– Do not store or use gasoline or other flam-
mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this
or any appliance.
– IF YOU SMELL GAS:
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch.
• Do not use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s
instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call
the fire department.
– Installation and service must be performed by
a qualified installer, service agency or the gas
supplier.
WARNING
General Instructions
WARNING: To reduce risk of
tipping of the appliance from
abnormal usage or by excessive loading of the
oven door, the appliance must be secured by a
properly installed anti-tip device.
WARNING
• ALL RANGES CAN TIP AND
CAUSE INJURIES TO PERSONS
• INSTALL ANTI-TIP DEVICE
PACKED WITH RANGE
• FOLLOW ALL INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
Gas leaks may occur in your system and result in a
dangerous situation. Gas leaks may not be detected
by smell alone. Gas suppliers recommend you
purchase and install an UL approved gas detector.
Install and use in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
WARNING
Warning and Important Safety Instructions appearing in
this guide are not meant to cover all possible conditions
and situations that may occur. Common sense, caution,
and care must be exercised when installing, maintaining,
or operating the appliance.
Always contact the manufacturer about problems or
conditions you do not understand.
Important Safety
Instructions