IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Mlcrowave ovens have been thoroughly tested for safe and efflclent operation. However, as wlfh any appliance, there are special lnstallatlon and safety precautions which must be followed to ensure safe and saffsfactory operation and prevent damage to fhe untt.
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, Injury to persons, or damage when using the mlcrowave oven, follow basic precauffons, Including the followlng:
1.Read ail instructions before using the a. Do not overcook food. Carefully attend
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3.This ap iiance must be grounded. Con- nect oni Po ro riy rounded outlet. See “GROUNLiN8 i&?RU~TiONS” found in the installation instructions.
4.install or locate this appliance only in accordance with the provided instaiiatlon instructions.
5.Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers - for exam ie, closed glass jars - may explode an cf should not be heated in this oven.
6.Use this appliance only for its intended
useas.descrtbedtnthtsmanuai..Do@use corrosrve chemicals or vapors In thus ap piiance. Thisty of oven is specifically de- signed to hear cookl Or dry food. it Is not designed for industrial or laboratory use.
7.As with any appliance, close supervi- sion is necessary when used by children.
8.Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, f it ISnot working
properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped. Electrical shock, fire or other haz- ards may result.
9.This a piiance should be serviced only by quaii Pied service personnel. Call an au- thonzed WhiripooiSM service company for examination, repair or adjustment.
10.Do not cover or block any opening on the appliance. Fire may result.
11.Do not store or use this appliance out- doors. Do not use this roduct near water - for example, near a Ritchen sink, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and the like.
12.See door surface and interior cleaning instructions on page 27.
13.To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:
b’ Do not deep fry in Oven’
c. Test dlnnerware or cookware before uslng. See page 32. Some dishes (melamine, Centura,@ etc.) absorb micro- wave energy, becomin too hot to handle and slowing cooking tpmes. Remove wire
d. 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.
8.Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils, or food in the cavity when not in use.
14.Read and follow “Operating Safety Pre- cautions” starting on page 30.
15, Bet ause of the automatic exhaust fan fea ture, the following cautions must be observed.
a. Do not leave the area when using your cooktop at a high setting. Accidental fires from boiiovers or spattenn on the surface
unit could spread, especia 9iy if the exhaust fan is operating.
b. Do not allow rease and soil to build up in the grease fiPter. Exhaust fan efficiency will decrease and fire may result. Clean often following the filter cleaning instruc- ttons on page 2B
c. Do not change the cooktop or oven lights without turning the power off at the main power supply, (see page 29). Eiec- tricai shock may result.
d. Do not flame foods on a
below this unit. The fan, if opera R‘ng, may spread the flame and cause personal in- jury or properly damage.
SAW THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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