Using the oven.To avoid possible burns, place the shelves in the desired position before you turn the oven on.Before you begin…The shelves have stop-locks, so that whenplaced correctly on the supports, they willstop before coming completely out, and willnot tilt.When placing and removing cookware,pull the shelf out to the bump on the shelfsupport.To remove a shelf, pull it toward you, tilt thefront end up and pull it out.To replace, place the end of the shelf (stop-locks) on the support, tilt up the front andpush the shelf in.NOTE: The shelf is not designed to slide out at thespecial low shelf (R) position.The oven has 5 shelf positions.It also has a special low shelfposition (R) for extra large items,such as a large turkey.Power OutageCAUTION: Do not make any attempt to operate theelectric ignition oven during an electrical powerfailure.The oven or broiler cannot be lit during apower failure. Gas will not flow unless theglow bar is hot.If the oven is in use when a power failureoccurs, the oven burner shuts off andcannot be re-lit until power is restored. Thisis because the flow of gas is automaticallystopped and will not resume when power isrestored until the glow bar has reachedoperating temperature.Oven LightTouch theOVEN LIGHT pad on the uppercontrol panel to turn the light on or off.Oven VentYour oven is vented through ducts at therear of the range. Do not block these ductswhen cooking in the oven—it is importantthat the flow of hot air from the oven andfresh air to the oven burner beuninterrupted. Avoid touching the ventopenings or nearby surfaces during oven orbroiler operation—they may become hot.nHandles of pots and pans on the cooktop maybecome hot if left too close to the vent.nDo not leave plastic items on the cooktop—theymay melt if left too close to the vent.nDo 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.nMetal items will become very hot if they are lefton the cooktop, and could cause burns.Plastic items on the cooktop maymelt if left too close to the vent.Vent appearance and location vary.Operating Instructions Safety InstructionsInstallation InstructionsTroubleshooting TipsCustomer Service16