Maytag MMV4205BAS - Manual (Page 5)

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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
When using electrical appliances, basic safety
precautions should be followed to reduce the risk
of burns, electric shock, fire, or injury to persons or
exposure to excessive microwave energy.
1. READ all instructions before using oven.
2. READ AND FOLLOW the specific “PRECAUTIONS
TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO
EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY” on page 4.
3. Install or locate this oven ONLY in accordance with
the installation instructions in this manual.
4. 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.
5. Use this oven ONLY for its intended use as
described in this manual. Do not use corrosive
chemicals or vapors in this oven. This type of oven
is specifically designed to heat, cook, or dry food. It
is not designed for industrial or laboratory use.
6. As with any appliance, CLOSE SUPERVISION is
necessary when used by CHILDREN or INFIRM
PERSONS.
7. See door cleaning instructions in the Care and
Cleaning section on page 23.
8. Baby food jars shall be open when heated and
contents stirred or shaken before consumption, in
order to avoid burns.
9. DO NOT use this oven for commercial purposes. It
is made for household use only.
10. DO NOT heat baby bottles in oven.
11. 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.
12. This oven, including power cord, must be serviced
ONLY by qualified service personnel. Special tools
are required to service oven. Contact nearest
authorized service facility for examination, repair, or
adjustment.
13. DO NOT cover or block filter or other openings on
oven.
14. DO NOT store this oven outdoors. DO NOT use this
product near water – for example, near a kitchen
sink, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool or
similar locations.
15. DO NOT immerse cord or plug in water.
16. Keep cord AWAY from HEATED surfaces.
17. DO NOT let cord hang over edge of table or counter.
18. Clean the ventilating hood frequently.
19.
DO NOT allow grease to accumulate on the hood or
filters.
20. Use care when cleaning the ventilating hood filter.
Corrosive cleaning agents such as lye-based oven
cleaners may damage the filters.
21. When flaming foods under the hood, turn the fan on.
22. Suitable for use above both gas and electric cooking
equipment 36 inches or less wide.
CAUTION
To avoid risk of fire in the oven cavity:
a. DO NOT overcook food. Carefully attend oven 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 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. DO NOT leave paper
products, cooking utensils, or food in the cavity when not
in use.
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