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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
DEFINITIONS
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow
this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
WARNING
CAUTION
WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury
.
READ ALL INFORMATION BEFORE USING
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, burns, electric shock, injury to
persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy when
using your appliance, follow basic
precautions, including
the following sections.
• Read all instructions before using the appliance.
• Read and follow the specific
“PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID
POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE
ENERGY”
on page 2.
• This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to properly
grounded outlet� See
“ELECTRICAL GROUNDING
INSTRUCTIONS”
on page 4.
• Install or locate this appliance only in accordance with the
provided installation instructions.
• Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers
—for example, closed glass jars—are able to explode and
should not be heated in this microwave oven.
• Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in
this manual. Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in
this appliance. This type of microwave oven is specifically
designed to heat, cook or dry food. It is not designed for
industrial or laboratory use�
• As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when
used by children.
• Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or
plug, if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged
or dropped.
• This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service
personnel. Contact nearest Electrolux Authorized Servicer
for examination, repair or adjustment.
• Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance.
• Do not store or use this appliance outdoors. Do not use
this product near water—for example, near a kitchen sink,
in a wet basement or near a swimming pool, or similar
locations.
• Do not immerse cord or plug in water.
• Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
• Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.
• See door surface cleaning instructions on page 18.
• To reduce the risk of fire in the microwave oven cavity:
- Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance when
paper, plastic or other combustible materials are placed
inside the microwave oven to facilitate cooking.
- Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before
placing bag in microwave oven.
- If materials inside the microwave oven should ignite,
keep microwave oven door closed, turn microwave oven
off and disconnect the power cord or shut off power at
the fuse or circuit breaker panel.
- Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do not
leave paper products, cooking utensils or food in the
cavity when not in use.
• Liquids, such as water, coffee or tea are able to be
overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to
be boiling. 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�
• To reduce the risk of injury to persons:
- Do not overheat the liquid.
- Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it.
- Do not use straight-sided containers with narrow necks.
Use a wide-mouthed container.
- After heating, allow the container to stand in the
microwave oven at least for 20 seconds before removing
the container.
- Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other
utensil into the container.
• If the microwave oven is installed as a built-in, observe the
following instructions:
- Do not mount over a sink.
- Do not store anything directly on top of the appliance
surface when the appliance is in operation.
• If the microwave oven light fails, consult a FRIGIDAIRE
AUTHORIZED SERVICER�
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