GE JGSP22 Owner's Manual

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4Safety InstructionsOperating InstructionsCare and CleaningTroubleshooting TipsCustomer ServiceIMPORTANT 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 orexplosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.All ranges can tip and injury could result.To prevent accidental tipping of the range, attach it to the wall and floor by installing the Anti-Tipdevice supplied.Check if the device is installed and engaged properly. Make sure the chain fits securely into the slot inthe bracket.Do not allow the chain or bracket to damage the gas plumbing in any way.If you pull the range out from the wall for any reason, make sure the device is properlyengaged when you push the range back against the wall. If it is not, there is a possible risk of therange tipping over and causing injury if you or a child stand, sit or lean on an open door.Please refer to the Anti-Tip device information in this manual. Failure to take this precautioncould result in tipping of the range and injury.WARNING ANTI-TIP DEVICEHave the installer show you the location of the range gas shut-off valve and how to shut it offif necessary.n Have your range installed and properlygrounded by a qualified installer, inaccordance with the InstallationInstructions. Any adjustment and serviceshould be performed only by qualified gasrange installers or service technicians.n Do not attempt to repair or replace any partof your range unless it is specificallyrecommended in this manual. All otherservice should be referred to a qualifiedtechnician.n Locate the range out of kitchen traffic pathand out of drafty locations to prevent pilotoutage and poor air circulation.n Plug your range into a 120-volt groundedoutlet only. Do not remove the roundgrounding prong from the plug. If in doubtabout the grounding of the home electricalsystem, it is your personal responsibility andobligation to have an ungrounded outletreplaced with a properly grounded, three-prong outlet in accordance with theNational Electrical Code. Do not use anextension cord with this appliance.n Let the burner grates and other surfacescool before touching them or leaving themwhere children can reach them.SAFETY PRECAUTIONSIMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICEThe California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California topublish a list of substances known to the state to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductiveharm, and requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposure to such substances.Gas appliances can cause minor exposure to four of these substances, namely benzene, carbonmonoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by the incomplete combustion of natural gas orLP fuels. Properly adjusted burners, indicated by a bluish rather than a yellow flame, will minimizeincomplete combustion. Exposure to these substances can be minimized by venting with an openwindow or using a ventilation fan or hood.