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Important Safety Instructions
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
When using electrical appliances, basic safety
precautions should be followed to reduce the
risk of burns, electric shocks, fire or injury to
persons or exposure to excessive microwave
energy.
1.
READ ALL
instructions before using oven.
2.
READ AND FOLLOW
the specific “PRECAUTIONS TO
AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE
MICROWAVE ENERGY” on page 5.
3. This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to
properly grounded outlet. See GROUNDING
INSTRUCTIONS found on Page 4
4. Install or locate this oven ONLY in accordance with the
installation instructions in this Use & Care Manual.
5. Some products such as whole eggs and sealed
containers -for example, closed jars -are able to explode
and
SHOULD NOT
be
HEATED
in this oven.
6. Use this oven ONLY for its intended use as described in
this Use & Care Manual. Do not use corrosive chemicals
or vapors in this oven. This type of oven is specifically
designed to heat, cook, or dry food. It is not designed
for industrial or laboratory use.
7. As with any appliance,
CLOSE SUPERVISIO
N
necessary when used by
CHILDREN or INFIR
M
PERSONS
8.
DO NOT
operate this oven if it has a damaged cord or
power plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has
been damaged or dropped.
9. This oven, including power cord, must be serviced
ONLY
by qualified service personnel. Special tools are
required to service oven. Contact nearest authorized
service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment.
10.
DO NOT
cover or block any vents or openings on the
oven.
11.
DO NOT
store this oven outdoors.
DO NOT
use this
appliance near water -for example, near a kitchen sink,
in a wet basement, near a swimming pool or similar
locations.
12.
DO NOT
immerse cord or plug in water.
13. Keep cord
AWAY
from
HEATED
surfaces.
14.
DO NOT
let cord hang over edge of table or counter.
15. Review the door cleaning instructions in the Care &
Cleaning section.
16. To avoid the risk of fire in the oven cavity, injury to
persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy.
a.
DO NOT overcook
food. Carefully attend oven
when paper, plastic or other combustible
materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate
cooking.
b. Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags
before placing bag in oven.
c. If materials inside the oven ignite, keep oven door
CLOSED
, turn oven off and disconnect the power
cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit
breaker panel.
d.
DO NOT
use this oven cavity for storage.
DO
NOT
leave paper products, cooking utensils or
food in the cavity when not in use.
17.
Liquids
such as water, coffee, or tea are able
overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing
to be boiling due to surface tension of the liquid.
Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is
removed from the microwave oven is not always
present. THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS
SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN A SPOON OR
OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID.
18. DO NOT heat baby bottles in oven.
19. Baby food jars shall be open when heated and
contents stirred or shaken before consumption, in
order to avoid burns.
20. DO NOT use this oven for commercial purposes. It is
made for household use only.
