IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.WARNING!For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, electric shock, or toprevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICEThe California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish alist of substances known to the state to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm, and requiresbusinesses to warn customers of potential exposure to such substances.The fiberglass insulation in self-clean ovens gives off a very small amount of carbon monoxide during thecleaning cycle. Exposure can be minimized by venting with an open window or using a ventilation fan or hood.When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: Use this appliance only for its intended purposeas described in this Owner’s Manual. Be sure your appliance is properly installed andgrounded by a qualified installer in accordancewith the provided installation instructions. Have the installer show you the locationof the circuit breaker or fuse. Mark it for easyreference. Do not attempt to repair or replace anypart of your range unless it is specificallyrecommended in this manual. All otherservicing should be referred to a qualifiedtechnician. Before performing any service, disconnectthe range power supply at the householddistribution panel by removing the fuse orswitching off the circuit breaker. Do not leave children alone—children shouldnot be left alone or unattended in an areawhere an appliance is in use. They should neverbe allowed to sit or stand on any part of theappliance. Do not allow anyone to climb, stand or hangon the door or cooktop. They could damagethe range and even tip it over, causing severepersonal injury. Large scratches or impacts to glass doors canlead to broken or shattered glass. Do not store flammable materials in an oven ornear the cooktop.CAUTION: Items of interest to childrenshould not be stored in cabinets above a rangeor on the backsplash of a range—childrenclimbing on the range to reach items could beseriously injured.SAFETY PRECAUTIONS2Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety InstructionsANTI-TIP DEVICETo reduce the risk of tipping the range, the range must be securedby a properly installed anti-tip bracket. See installation instructionsshipped with the bracket for complete details before attempting toinstall.To check if the bracket is installed and engaged properly, lower theoven door and gently apply medium force at the handle end untilmovement of the range is detected. Continue pressing until theanti-tip bracket is engaged and movement stops. A small amount ofmovement is acceptable at the back of the range top, but it shouldbe stable and not tip once the anti-tip bracket is engaged. If it doesnot, the bracket must be reinstalled. If the range is pulled from thewall for any reason, always repeat this procedure to verify therange is properly secured by the anti-tip bracket.If you did not receive an anti-tip bracket with your purchase,call 1.800.626.8774 to receive one at no cost (in Canada, call1.800.561.3344). For installation instructions of the bracket,visit GEAppliances.com (in Canada, GEAppliances.ca).