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Safety Precautions
24. Only use utensils that are suitable for use in
microwave ovens.
25. When heating food in plastic or paper containers,
keep an eye on the oven due to the possibility of
ignition.
26. If smoke is observed, switch off or unplug the
appliance and keep the door closed in order to
stifle any flames.
27. Microwave heating of beverages can result in
delayed eruptive boiling, therefore care must be
taken when handing the container.
28. 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.
29. 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.
30. Details for cleaning door seals, cavities and
adjacent parts.
31. The oven should be cleaned regularly and any
food deposits removed.
32. 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.
33. Only use the temperature probe recommended for
this oven (for appliances having a facility to use a
temperature-sensing probe).
34. If heating elements are provided, during use the
appliance becomes hot. Care should be taken to
avoid touching heating elements inside the oven.
35. The appliance is not intended for use by young
children or infirm persons without supervision.
36. The microwave oven must be operated with the
decorative door open.
37. This connection may be achieved by having the
plug accessible or by incorporation a switch in the
fixed wiring in accordance with the wiring rules.
38. Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal
scrapers to clean the oven door glass since they
can scratch the surface, which may result in
shattering of the glass.
WARNING
: If the door or door seals are damaged,
the oven must not be operated until it
has been repaired by a competent
person.
WARNING
: It is hazardous for anyone other than a
competent person to carry out any
service or repair operation that involves
the removal of a cover which gives
protection against exposure to
microwave energy.
WARNING
: Liquids and other foods must not be
heated in sealed
containers since they are liable to
explode.
WARNING
: Only allow children to use the oven
without supervision when adequate
instructions have been given so that
the child is able to use the oven in a
safe way and understands the hazards
of improper use.
WARNING
: Accessible parts may become hot
during use. Young children should be
kept away.
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