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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions
should be followed, including the following:
WARNING
- To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to
persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy:
• Read
all instructions before use.
• Read and follow
the specific
"PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID
POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO
EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE
ENERGY” on page
2
.
• As with most cooking appliances,
close supervision is necessary to
reduce the risk of a fire in the oven
cavity.
If a fire shouid start:
• Keep the oven door dosed
• Turn the oven off, and
• Disconnect the power cord or shut off
power at the fuse or circuit breaker
panel.
Keep in mind the following rules at alt
times:
a)
Do not
overcook foods. Carefully
attend the appliance if paper, plastic, or
other combustible materials are placed
inside the oven to facilitate cooking.
b)
Do not
use the cavity for storage
purposes. Do not store combustible
items such as bread, cookies, paper
products, etc. inside the oven.
If lightning strikes the power line, the
oven may turn on by itself.
c) Remove wire twist-ties and metal
handles from paper or plastic
containers/bags before placing them in
the oven.
• This oven
must be grounded.
Connect only to properly grounded
outlet. See page
6
.
• Some products
such as whole eggs,
water with oil or fat, sealed containers
and closed glass jars may explode
and therefore should not be heated in
this oven.
Install or locate
this oven only in
accordance with the provided
installation instructions.
Use this appliance only for its
intended use as described in this
manual. Do not use corrosive
chemicals or vapors in this appliance.
This oven is specifically designed to
heat or cook 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 oven 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 technicians.
Contact the nearest authorized
service facility for examination, repair
or adjustment.
Do not
cover or block any vents on
the oven.
Do not
store or use this appliance
outdoors.
Do not
use this oven near water,
near a kitchen sink, in a wet
basement or near a swimming pool,
and the like.
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.
When cleaning
surfaces of door and
oven that comes together on closing
the door, use only mild, nonabrasive
soaps or detergents applied with a
sponge or soft cloth. See page 26.
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