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PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO
EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY
1. 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.
2. Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner
residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces.
3. Do not operate the oven if it is damaged. It is very important that the oven door close properly
and that there is no damage to the
a) Door (including any bent),
b) Hinges and latches (broken or loosened),
c) Door seals and sealing surfaces.
4.
The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except qualified service personnel.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING!--To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons or exposure to
excessive microwave energy:
1. Read all instructions before using the appliance.
2. Read and follow the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE
MICROWAVE ENERGY" on page 2.
3. This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to properly grounded outlet. See "GROUNDING
INSTRUCTIONS" on page 4.
4. Install or locate this appliance only in accordance with the provided installation instructions.
5. Do not operate the oven when empty.
6. 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 oven.
7. 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 oven is specifically designed to heat, cook, or
dry food. It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use.
8. As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when used by children.
9. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:
a)
Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance when paper, plastic, or other combustible
materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking.
b)
Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before placing bag in oven.
c)
If materials inside the oven should ignite, keep oven door closed, turn oven off, and disconnect
the power cord or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.
d)
Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils or
food in the cavity when not in use.
10. Liquids, such as water, coffee, or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without
appearing to be boiling due to surface tension of the liquid. Visible bubbling or boiling when the
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