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• This microwave must be used indoors, in a dry well-ventilated area.
• Do not place the microwave in a cabinet.
• Install or locate this oven only in accordance with the installation instructions provided.
• The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote-
control system.
• The microwave should not be left unattended when in use.
• The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high when the microwave is operating.
• To prevent high moisture content gathering inside the microwave cavity, open the door
immediately after the cooking function has stopped to allow steam to escape.
• Only use utensils that are suitable for microwave use.
• Care should be taken when using paper, plastic, wooden or other combustible materials in the
microwave as they can catch fire.
• Oil & fat for deep frying should not be heated in the microwave.
• Only use cling film designed for microwave use and take extra care when removing the film to avoid
steam burns.
• Only heat popcorn that has been designed for microwave use.
• Do not operate the microwave empty as this could damage the product.
• Do not attempt to operate this unit with the door open since this can result in harmful exposure to
microwave energy. It is important not to break or tamper with the safety interlocks.
• Do not obstruct the unit’s front or door, or allow soiling or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing
surfaces.
cooking use
• As the power of different microwaves can vary considerably, care must be taken when first using
this microwave as it may cook faster than expected.
• Do not leave the microwave unattended during use.
• Take care when cooking food with a high sugar or fat content, such as Christmas pudding or
fruitcake. The sugar or fat can overheat and in some cases catch fire.
• Do not overcook food.
• Remove wire twist-ties and metal handles from paper or plastic containers/bags before placing
them in the oven.
hazardous materials
• Keep combustible materials, such as: curtains, drapes, furniture, pillows, clothing, linens, bedding,
paper, etc., at least 3 feet (0.9 metres) from the front sides and rear of the oven. Do not use this
unit in areas where gasoline, paint or other flammable liquids or their associated vapours may be
present.
• Make sure that if using cling film or plastic or similar materials in the unit, that they are microwave-
safe and suitable for the chosen function. If in doubt, do NOT use such materials.
warning:
DO NOT assume that because a child has mastered one cooking skill he/she can cook
everything without close supervision.
fire!
In the event of fire:
• Keep the microwave door closed.
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