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Page EN-33
Moving and unpacking
WARNING
Microwave hazard!
The cover in the cooking chamber
serves to protect the magnetron, which
emits the microwaves.
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Never remove the cover inside the
cooking chamber!
• Completely remove all protective films,
packaging components, plastic profiles,
adhesive strips and foam padding from
the housing, the inside of the door and the
cooking chamber.
Choosing the correct set-up
location
WARNING
Fire hazard!
Improper handling of the appliance
may result in damage or may cause a
fi re. Heat trapped inside the appliance
may shorten its service life.
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Ensure suffi cient ventilation. Do not
cover the vents, for example with
oven mitts or cookery books.
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When setting up the appliance, en-
sure that the minimum
safety dis-
tances
are maintained which are
specifi ed in the user manual.
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Do not put the appliance in a cup-
board.
NOTICE
Improper handling of the appliance
may result in damage.
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Do not use sharp objects to unpack
the appliance.
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Do not use the door or door handle
for lifting.
Safety distances:
Set-up height, measured
from the ground, at least
85 cm
From above
30 cm
From the rear
0 cm
From the left
20 cm
From the right
20 cm
The appliance should be positioned near a
wall, but not directly next to a refrigerator
or deep freezer. The heat emitted from the
microwave would cause the refrigerator or
freezer to consume more energy unneces-
sarily.
There must be a minimum spacing of 2 m
from radio devices and televisions, to ensure
that the reception is not distorted.
Cleaning before use
The appliance must be cleaned before first
use, for example to ensure that packaging
remnants will not negatively affect the taste
of food (see “Care and maintenance” on
page EN-30).
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