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General Information
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Unpacking Oven
• Inspect oven for damage such as dents in door or
inside oven cavity.
• Report any dents or breakage to source of purchase
immediately.
•
Do not attempt to use oven if damaged.
• Remove all materials from oven interior.
• If oven has been stored in extremely cold area, wait a
few hours before connecting power.
Oven Placement
• Do not install oven next to or above source of heat,
such as pizza oven or deep fat fryer. This could cause
microwave oven to operate improperly and could
shorten life of electrical parts.
• Do not block or obstruct oven filter. Allow access for
cleaning.
• Install oven on level countertop surface.
• Place warning label in a conspicuous place close to
microwave oven.
• Outlet should be located so that plug is accessible
when oven is in place.
A
B
A
A—Allow at least 7 " (17.8 cm) of clearance around
top and sides of oven. Proper air flow around oven
cools electrical components. With restricted air
flow, oven may not operate properly and life of
electrical parts is reduced.
B—Allow at least 2
9
/16 " (6.5 cm) between air
discharge on back of oven and back wall.
Radio Interference
Microwave oven operation may cause interference to
radio, television, or similar equipment. Reduce or
eliminate interference by doing the following:
• Clean the door and sealing surfaces of microwave
oven according to instructions in “Care and
Cleaning” section.
• Place radio, television, etc. as far as possible from
the microwave oven.
• Use a properly installed antenna on radio,
television, etc. to obtain stronger signal reception.
Earthing Instructions
This appliance
MUST
be earthed. If an electrical short
circuit occurs, earthing reduces the risk of electric shock
by providing an escape wire for the electric current. The
cord for this appliance has a earthing wire with a
earthing plug. Place the plug into an outlet that is
properly installed and earthed. Do not use a two–prong
adapter.
WARNING
!
To avoid risk of electric shock, personal injury or
death, do not alter the plug and use earthing plug
properly.
Consult a qualified electrician if you do not understand
the earthing instructions or if you wonder whether the
appliance is properly earthed.
Keep the electrical power cord dry and do not pinch or
crush it in anyway.
The wires in the power cord are colored in accordance
with the following code:
• Green/Yellow:
Earth
• Blue:
Neutral
• Brown:
Live