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8. Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens.
9. Metallic containers for food and beverages are not allowed
during microwave cooking.
10. When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep an
eye on the oven due to the possibility of ignition.
11. The microwave oven is intended for heating food and
beverages. Drying of food or clothing and heating of
warming pads, slippers, sponges, damp cloth and similar may
lead to risk of injury, ignition or fire.
12. If smoke is emitted, switch off or unplug the appliance and
keep the door closed in order to stifle any flames.
13. Microwave heating of beverages can result in delayed
eruptive boiling, therefore care must be taken when handling
14. The contents of feeding bottles and baby food jars shall
be stirred or shaken and the temperature checked before
consumption, in order to avoid burns.
15. Eggs in their shell and whole hard-boiled eggs should not
be heated in microwave ovens since they may explode, even
after microwave heating has ended.
16. The oven should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits
removed.
17. Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to
deterioration of the surface that could adversely affect the life
of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation.
18. The appliance shall not be cleaned with a steam cleaner.
19. The microwave oven is only to be used freestanding; the
microwave oven shall not be placed in a cabinet.
20. Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or
plug. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced
by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
21. To avoid fire, electric shock, or injury, never immerse the
microwave, cord, or plug in water or liquid.
22. Do not use attachments not recommended by the
manufacturer. Only use thermometers approved for use in
microwaves.
23. Keep away from harsh or abrasive cleaning agents or solvents.
24. Remove all protective wrapping prior to use.
25. Before connecting the microwave to the power, check the
voltage shown on the appliance corresponds with the voltage
in your home. If it doesn’t, contact your local store.
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