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Important safety instructions – Kenmore GAS A GE-SLIDE IN MODEL 790.3104 User Manual

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Read ail instructions before using this appliance.

Save these instructions for future reference.

This manual contains many important safety messages. Always read and obey all safety messages.
The safety symbol m calls your attention to safety messages that inform you of hazards that can kill or hun you or oiners,
or cause damage to the product.

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Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided may result in death or serious injury.

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Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury, or

product damage.
All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the
instructions are not followed.

Important Safety Instructions

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Д CAUTION

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If the information in this manual is not followed

exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury or death.

FOR YOUR SAFETY:

— Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and

liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

— WHAT TO DO 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, servicer or the gas supplier.

Д WARNING

All ranges can tip.

Injury to persons could result.
Install anti-tip device packed

with range.
See Installation Instructions.

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I To reduce the risk of tipping,

the range must be secured by properly

installed anti-tip bracket(s) provided with the
range. To check if the bracket(s) is installed
properly, remove the lower panel or storage

drawer and verify that the anti-tip bracket(s) is
engaged. Refer to the Installation Instructions
for proper anti-tip bracket(s) installation.

Remove all tape and packaging 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 Fuel Gas

Code ANSI Z223.1 latest edition, and National
Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70—latest edition,
and local code requirements. Install only per
installation instructions provided in the literature
package for this range.

Sears Parts & Repair is the recommended repair
service for this appliance. Know how to disconnect the
power to the range at the circuit breaker or fuse box and
gas supply at the main shutoff valve in case of an
emergency. Remove the drawer to access the valve.

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. This may 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.

A WARNING

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Stepping, leaning or sitting on the door or

drawer of this range can result in serious injuries and

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. An open drawer, when hot, may cause
burns.

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WARNING

Do not use the oven or warmer drawer (if

equipped) for storage.

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CAUTION

Do not store items of interest to children

in the cabinets above a range. Children climbing on the
range to reach items could be seriously injured.

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WARNING

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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.

• Storage in or on Appliance—Flammable materials

should not be stored in an oven, near surface burners
or in the 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 appliance. 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 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 HEATING ELEMENTS OR