Tappan TGF324BHDB Owner's Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSRead all instructions before using this appliance.Save these instructions for future reference.This guide contains important safety symbols and instructions. Please pay attention to these symbols and follow all instructions given.Here is a brief explanation of the use of these symbols.This symbol will help alert you to situations that may cause serious bodily harm, death or property damage.This symbol will help alert you to situations that may cause bodily injury or property damage.• 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 sureyourappliance is properly installedand grounded by a qualified technician in accordance withthe National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.--latest edition, or inCanada CAN/CGA B149.1, and CAN/CGA B149.2, and theNational Electrical CodeANSI/NFPA No. 70--latest edition, orin Canada CSA Standard C22.1, Canadian Electricl Code Part1, and local code requirements. Install only per installationinstructions provided in the literature package for this range.Ask your dealer to recommend a qualified technician and anauthorized repair service. Know how to disconnect the power tothe range at the circuit breaker or fuse box in case of anemergency.• User servicing--Do not repair or replace any part of theappliance unless specifically recommended in the manuals.All other servicing should be done only bya qualified tech nician,This may reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to therange.• Never modify or alter the construction of a range by removingleveling legs, panels, wire covers, anti-tip brackets/screws, orany other part of the product.• All ranges can tip.• Injury to persons could result,• Install anti-tip device packed with range.• See Installation Instructions.To reduce the risk of tipping,the range must besecured by properly installedanti-tip bracket provide with the range. Tocheck if the bracket isinstalled properly, visuallycheck that rear leveling leg is inserted into andfullysecured bythe anti-tip bracket by removinglower panel or storage drawer. For modelswith a warmer drawer or broiler drawer, graspthe top rear edge of the range and carefullyattempt to tilt it forward. Refer to theInstallation Instructions for proper anti-tibracket installation.Stepping, leaning or sitting on the doors ordrawers of this range can result in serious injuries and alsocause damage to the range. Do not allow children to climb orplay around the range. The weight of a child on an open door maycause the range to tip, resulting in serious burns or other injury.Do not use the oven, broiler compartment orwarmer drawer for storage. 3Do not store items of interest to children in thecabinets above a range or on the backguard of a range.Children climbing on the range to reach items could be seriouslyinjured,Never Use Your Appliance for Warming orHeating the Room.• Storage in or on Appliance--Flammable materials should notbe stored in an oven, warmer drawer, broiler compartment,near surface burners, broiler compartment or in the storagedrawer. This includes paper, plastic and cloth items, such ascookbooks, plasticware and towels, as well as fla tamable liquids.Do not store explosives, such as aerosol cans, on or near therange.• Do Not Leave Children Alone--Children should not be leftalone or unattended in the area where appliance is in use.They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of theappliance.• DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE BURNERS, AREAS NEAR THESEBURNERS, OVEN BURNERS OR INTERIOR SURFACES OF THEOVEN. Both surface and oven burners may be hot even thoughflames are not visible. Areas near surface burners may becomehot enough to cause burns. During and after use, do not touch,or let clothing or other flammable materials touch these areasuntil they have had sufficient time to cool. Among these areasare the cooktop, surfaces facing the cooktop, the oven ventopenings and surfaces near these openings, oven door andwindow.• Wear Proper Apparel--Loose-fitting or hanging garmentsshould never be worn while using the appliance. Do not letclothing or other flammable materials contact hot surfaces.• Do Not Use Water or Flour on Grease Fires--Smother the firewith a pan lid, or use baking soda, a dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher.• When heating fat or grease, watch it closely. Fat or greasemay catch fire if allowed to become too hot,• Use Only Dry Potholders--Moist or damp potholders on hotsurfaces may result in burns from steam. Do not let potholderstouch hot heating elements. Do not use a towel or other bulkycloth instead of a potholder.• Do Not Heat Unopened Food Containers_Buildu p of pressuremay cause container to burst and result in injury.• Remove the oven door from any unused range if it is to bestored or discarded.IMPORTANT--ELECTRIC IGNITION MODELS ONLY: Do not attemptto operate the oven during a power failure. If the power fails,always turn off the oven. If the oven is not turned off and thepower resumes, the oven will begin to operate again. Once thepower resumes, reset the clock and oven function.