Akai AM820CRL instruction manual Important Safety Instructions, To Excessive Microwave Energy

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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:
1. Warning: Liquids and other foods must		15. Use this appliance only for its intended
		uses as described in manual. Do not
not be heated in sealed containers since
		use corrosive chemicals or vapors
they are liable to explode.
		in this appliance. This oven is especially
2. Warning: It is hazardous for anyone other
		designed to heat. It is not designed for
than a competent person to remove a
		industrial or laboratory use.
cover which gives protection against
		16. If the supply cord is damaged, it must
exposure to microwave energy.
		be replaced by the manufacturer, its
3. Warning: Only allow children to use the
		service agent or similarly qualified
oven without supervision when adequate
		persons in order to avoid a hazard.
instructions have been given so that the
		17. Do not store or use this appliance
child is able to use the oven in a safe way
and understand the hazards of improper		outdoors.
		18. Do not use this oven near water, in a
use.		wet basement or near a swimming
4. Warning: When the appliance is operated
		pool.
in the combination mode, children should
		19. The temperature of accessible surfaces
only use the oven under adult supervision		may be high when the appliance is
due to the temperatures generated.
		operating. Keep cord away from heated
(only for grill series)
		surface, and do not cover any events
5. Only use utensils suitable for use in
		on the oven.
microwave ovens.
		20. Do not let cord hang over edge of table
6. The oven should be cleaned regularly and		or counter.
any food deposits should be removed.		21. Failure to maintain the oven in a clean
7. Read and follow the specific:"PRECAU-		condition could lead to deterioration
TIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE		of the surface that could adversely
TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY".		affect the life of the appliance and
8. When heating food in plastic or paper		possibly result in a hazardous situation.
containers, keep an eye on the oven due		22. The contents of feeding bottles and
to the possibility of ignition.		baby food jars shall be stirred or shaken
9. If smoke is observed, switch off or unplug		and the temperature checked before
the appliance and keep the door closed		consumption, in order to avoid burns.
in order to stifle any flames.		23. Microwave heating of beverages can
10. Do not overcook food.		result in delayed eruptive boiling,
11. Do not use the oven cavity for storage		therefore take care when handling the
purposes. Do not store items,		container.
such as bread, cookies, etc. inside the		24.The appliance is not intended for use by
oven.		persons (including children) with reduced
12. Remove wire twist-ties and metal handles		physical , sensory or mental capabilities,
from paper or plastic containers/bags		or lack of experience and knowledge,
before placing them in the oven.		unless they have been given supervision
13. Install or locate this oven only in		or instruction concerning use of the
accordance with the installation		appliance by a person responsible for their
instructions provided.		safety.
14. Eggs in the shell and whole hard-boiled		25.Children should be supervised to ensure
eggs should not be heated in microwave		that they do not play with the appliance.
ovens since they may explode, even		26.The microwave oven shall not be placed
after microwave heating has ended.		in a cabinet unless it has been tested in
		a cabinet.

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