IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.Operating Instructions4Safety InstructionsInstallation InstructionsTroubleshooting TipsConsumer SupportWARNING!SAFETY PRECAUTIONSIt may be necessary to remove the downdraftblower system in order to service componentssuch as the blower motor or air ventmechanism.Disconnect power to the cooktop and removeit first. Reverse the steps in theInstall theDowndraft section to remove the blower.Service parts are available from a GE Serviceand Parts Center.SERVICINGREAD AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY.READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSA. SMOTHER FLAMES with a close-fittinglid, cookie sheet, or metal tray, then turnoff the burner. BE CAREFUL TO PREVENTBURNS. If the flames do not go outimmediately, EVACUATE AND CALLTHE FIRE DEPARTMENT.B. NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN—You may be burned.C. DO NOT USE WATER, including wetdishcloths or towels—a violent steamexplosion will result.D.Use an extinguisher ONLY if:1. You know you have a Class ABCextinguisher, and you already know howto operate it.2. The fire is small and contained in the areawhere it started.3. The fire department is being called.4. You can fight the fire with your backto an exit.*Based on “Kitchen Fire safety Tips” published by NFPA.CAUTION: For general ventilatinguse only. Do not use to exhaust hazardous orexplosive materials and vapors.Make sure all fingers are away from the downdrafttop when it is lowered.If You Need Service…Do not attempt to repair or replace any part ofthe downdraft system unless it is specificallyrecommended in this guide. All other servicingshould be referred to a qualified technician.Be sure electrical power is off before servicing the unit.WARNING! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE EVENT OF ARANGE TOP GREASE FIRE, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:*