Safety – Westinghouse WMG281SF User Manual
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SAFETY
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, injury to persons
or exposure to excessive microwave oven energy when
using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including
the following:
• Use this appliance only for its intended uses as described
in the manual.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high
when the appliance is operating. Keep cord away from
heated surface.
• Microwave heating of beverages can result in delayed
eruptive boiling, therefore care should be taken when
removing the beverage from the microwave oven.
• During use, the appliance becomes hot. Care should
be taken to avoid touching heating elements inside the
microwave oven.
WARNING
A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the
risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over
a longer cord.
WARNING
When the appliance is operated in the grill and combination modes,
extreme care should be taken as the microwave oven will become hot
in these modes.
CAUTION
• Only use utensils suitable for use in microwave ovens.
• This microwave oven should be cleaned regularly and
any food deposits should be removed.
• Read and follow the specific:’PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID
POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE
ENERGY’ (pg 3).
• When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep
an eye on the microwave oven due to the possibility
of ignition.
• If smoke is observed, switch off or unplug the appliance
and keep the door closed in order to stifle any flames.
• Remove wire twist-ties and metal handles from paper
or plastic containers/bags before placing them in the
microwave oven.
• Install or locate the microwave oven only in accordance
with the installation instructions provided.
IMpORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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