GE 164D2966P053 Use And Care Manual

= {en ShelvesThe shelves are designed with stop-locks so whenplaced correctly on the shelf supports, they willstop before coming completely out of the oven andwill not tilt when you are removing food from themor placing food on them.When placing cookware on a shelf. pLIll the shelf out m’=-.., ~-J~~ , ,<.>to the “stop” position. Place the cookware on the =+J :;,shelf, then slide the shelf back into the oven. This willeliminate reaching into the hot oven. >To remove a shelf from the oven, pLIll it toward yoLI,tilt the front end upward and pull the shelf out.To replace, place the shelf on the shelf support with ~~’. 2\ . .-–. 1.-.. -–--y-) . . .-- ‘2stop-locks (the curved extension of the shelf) facingup and toward the rear of the oven. Tilt up the frontand push the shelf toward the back of the oven until itgoes past the bUmp on the shelf support. Then lowerthe front of the shelf and push it all the way back.M/’.J\Shelf PositionsThe oven has four shelf supports identified in thisill ustration as A (bottom), B, C and D (top).If positions for cooking are suggested in theBaking and Roasting sections.%o@?!’&J\~g~ o\41‘\ ‘c-I\‘$~@Oven VentYour oven is vented through duct openings at the lcenter rear of the range. Do not block these ductswhen cooking in the oven— it is important that theflow of hot air from the oven and fresh air to the oven lburner be uninterrupted. Avoid touching the ventopenings or nearby surfaces during oven or broileroperation—they may become hot. ll Vent openings and nearby surfaces may becomehot. Do not touch them.l Handles of pots and pans on the cooktop maybecome hot if left too close to the vent.Do not leave plastic items on the cooktop—theymay melt if left too close to the vent.Do not leave any items on the cooktop. The hotair from the vent may ignite flammable items andwill increase pressure in closed containers, whichmay cause them to burst.Metal items will become very hot if they are lefton the cooktop, and could cause burns.~ven LightUse the switch on the control panel to turn the light on and off.11