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Safety
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID
POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO
EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE
ENERGY:
(a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open-door
operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important
not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks.
(b) Do not place any object between the front face of the oven and the door or
allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces.
(c) Do not operate the oven if it is damaged. It is particularly important that the
oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the
1) Door (bent or dented),
2) Hinges and latches (broken or loosened),
3) Door seals and sealing surfaces.
(d) The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly
qualified service personnel.
WARNING
Always observe Safety Precautions when using your oven. Never try to repair
the oven on your own – there is dangerous voltage inside. If the oven needs to
be repaired, call SAMSUNG- for the name of an authorized service center
near you.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using any electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should be
followed, including the following:
WARNING
To reduce risk of burns, electric shock, fire, personal injury or exposure to
excessive microwave energy:
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Read all safety instructions before using the appliance.
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Read and follow the specific “Precautions to avoid exposure to excessive
microwave energy” on this page.
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Install or place this appliance only in accordance with the installation
instructions provided.
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Some items, like whole eggs and food in sealed containers, may explode
if heated in this oven.
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Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in the manual.
Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance. This type of
oven is specifically designed to heat, cook, or dry food. It is not designed
for industrial or laboratory use.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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During cooking, you should look into the oven from time to time when
food is being heated or cooked in disposable containers of plastic,
paper or other combustible materials.
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IMPORTANT
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Young children should NEVER be allowed to use or play with the
microwave oven. Nor should they be left unattended near the
microwave oven when it is in use. Items of interest to children should
not be stored or hidden just above the oven.
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Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged Power cable, if it is not
working properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped.
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This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel.
Contact the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair, or
adjustment.
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Do not cover or block any of the openings on this appliance.
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Do not store this appliance outdoors. Do not use near water – for
example, near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement, or near a swimming
pool, etc.
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Keep the inside of the oven clean. Food particles or spattered oils stuck to
the oven walls or floor can cause paint damage and reduce the efficiency
of the oven.
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Do not immerse power cable in water.
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Keep power cable away from heated surfaces.
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When cleaning door and oven surfaces, use only mild, nonabrasive soaps
or detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth.
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To reduce the risk of fire in the oven:
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Do not overcook food. Watch appliance carefully if paper, plastic, or
other combustible materials are inside.
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Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic cooking bags before
placing bags in oven.
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Do not use the oven compartment for storage purposes. Do not leave
paper products, cooking utensils, or food in the oven when not in use.
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Do not try to preheat oven or operate while empty.
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Do not cook without the glass tray in place on the oven floor. Food will not
cook properly without the tray.
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