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Important Safety Instructions
Installation and General Instructions
Circuits
Your microwave ovens should be operated on
a separate circuit from other appliances. The
voltage used must be the same as speci
fi
ed on
this microwave oven. Failure to do this may cause
the power board fuse to blow, and/or food to cook
slower. Do not insert higher value fuse in the power
board.
Earthing Instructions
This microwave oven must be earthed. In the event
of an electrical short circuit, earthing reduces the risk
of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the
electric current. This microwave oven is equipped
with a cord having an earthing wire with an earthing
plug.
The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is
properly installed and earthed.
WARNING—Improper use of the earthing plug can
result in a risk of electric shock.
WE CERTIFY THAT THIS MICROWAVE OVEN
HAS BEEN INSPECTED AND COMPLIES WITH
THE REQUIREMENTS OF REGULATION 3,
SUBCLAUSE(2), OF THE MICROWAVE OVENS
REGULATIONS 1982.
(This statement applicable only to New Zealand.)
We certify that this microwave oven has been
inspected and complies with the safety requirements
of government notice 466 of March 1981, and
complies with the Radio Regulation of government
notice 587 of March 1986.
(This statement applicable only to South Africa)
General Use
1. In order to maintain high quality, do not operate
the oven when empty. The microwave energy
will re
fl
ect continuously throughout the oven if
no food or water is present to absorb energy.
This can lead to damage to the microwave oven
including arcing within the oven cavity.
2. If smoke is observed, touch the
STOP/RESET
key and leave door closed in order to sti
fl
e any
fl
ames. Disconnect the power cord, and/or shut
off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.
3. 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
fi
re.
4. Do not use recycled paper products, unless the
paper product is labelled as safe for microwave
oven use. Recycled paper products may contain
impurities which may cause sparks and/or
fi
res
when used.
5. Do not use newspapers or paper bags for
cooking.
6. Do not hit or strike the Control Panel. Damage to
controls may occur.
7. POT HOLDERS may be needed as heat from
food is transferred to the cooking container and
from the container to the oven. The oven can be
very hot after removing the cooking container.
8. Do not store
fl
ammable materials next to, on top
of, or in the oven. It could be a
fi
re hazard.
9. Do not cook food directly on ceramic plate unless
indicated in recipes. (Food should be placed in a
suitable cooking utensil.)
10.
DO NOT
use this oven to heat chemicals or other
non-food products.
DO NOT
clean this oven
with any product that is labelled as containing
corrosive chemicals.
The heating of corrosive
chemicals in this oven may cause microwave
radiation leaks.
WARNING
a) The door seals and door seal areas should
be cleaned with a damp cloth. The appliance
should be inspected for damage to the door
seals and door seal areas and if these areas
are damaged the appliance should not be
operated until it has been repaired by a quali
fi
ed
service technician trained by the manufacturer.
b) It is dangerous for anyone other than a service
technician trained by the manufacturer to
perform repair service.
c) If the supply cord of this appliance is damaged,
it must be replaced by a quali
fi
ed service
technician with the special cord available only
from the manufacturer.
d) Before use, the user should check that whether
the utensils are suitable for use in microwave
ovens.
e) Liquids or other foods must not be heated
in sealed containers since they are liable to
explode, at the same time it should avoid the
boiling liquids splash.
f) 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.
g) When the appliance is operated in the GRILL,
CONVECTION and COMBINATION modes,
children should only use the oven under adult
supervision due to the temperatures generated.
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