Important safety instructions, General instructions – Maytag MGS5875BDW User Manual

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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.

– Do not store or use gasoline or other

flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any appliance.

– 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, service agency or the gas
supplier.

Important Safety
Instructions

Warning and Important Safety Instructions appearing
in this guide are not meant to cover all possible
conditions and situations that may occur. Common
sense, caution, and care must be exercised when
installing, maintaining, or operating the appliance.

Always contact the manufacturer about problems or
conditions you do not understand.

Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, Labels

WARNING – Hazards or unsafe practices which
COULD result in severe personal injury or death.

CAUTION – Hazards or unsafe practices which
COULD result in minor personal injury.

WARNING

CAUTION

Read and follow all instructions before using this
appliance
to prevent the potential risk of fire, electric
shock, personal injury or damage to the appliance as a
result of improper usage of the appliance. Use appliance
only for its intended purpose as described in this guide.

To ensure proper and safe operation: Appliance
must be properly installed and grounded by a qualified
technician. Do not attempt to adjust, repair, service,

WARNING

Gas leaks may occur in your system and result in a
dangerous situation. Gas leaks may not be detected
by smell alone. Gas suppliers recommend you
purchase and install an UL approved gas detector.
Install and use in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.

WARNING

Installer: Please leave this guide with this appliance.

Consumer: Please read and keep this guide for future
reference. Keep sales receipt and/or canceled check as proof
of purchase.

Model Number __________________________________

Serial Number __________________________________

Date of Purchase ________________________________

If you have questions, call:
Customer Assistance
1-800-688-9900 USA
1-800-688-2002 Canada
1-800-688-2080 (U.S. TTY for hearing or speech impaired)
(Mon.-Fri., 8 am-8 pm Eastern Time)
Internet: http://www.maytag.com

In our continuing effort to improve the quality and performance
of our cooking products, it may be necessary to make changes
to the appliance without revising this guide.

For service information, see page 27.

General Instructions

WARNING: To reduce risk of
tipping of the appliance from
abnormal usage or by excessive loading of the
oven door, the appliance must be secured by a
properly installed anti-tip device.

WARNING

• ALL RANGES CAN TIP AND

CAUSE INJURIES TO PERSONS

• INSTALL ANTI-TIP DEVICE

PACKED WITH RANGE

• FOLLOW ALL INSTALLATION

INSTRUCTIONS

or replace any part of your appliance unless it is
specifically recommended in this guide. All other
servicing should be referred to a qualified servicer.
Have the installer show you the location of the gas
shut off valve and how to shut it off in an emergency.

Always disconnect power to appliance before servicing.

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