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• The microwave oven should be placed

• Microwave ovens heat the food in a

on a flat stable surface which can hold

container and not the container itself. It is

the weight of the appliance and the

always necessary to check the

heaviest of food likely to be cooked

temperature of the food to ensure it is

inside.

correctly cooked.

• Do not place any item on top of the

• Always stir food to distribute the heat

oven.

evenly and allow it to stand for a few

• Do not operate the microwave oven

minutes before consumption.

 

without the glass tray or roller support in

• Containers used for cooking can become

their proper positions.

hot because of heat transferred from the

 

• Make sure that the power supply cord is

heated food. Always use oven gloves

undamaged and does not run under the

when removing items from the oven.

microwave oven or over any hot or sharp

• If steam accumulates inside or around

surfaces.

the outside of the oven door, wipe with a

 

• Do not operate the appliance when

soft cloth. This may occur when the

empty. This could damage the oven.

microwave oven is operated under high

• Do not use the oven to store any items.

humidity conditions and in no way

indicates malfunction of the unit.

• Food surrounded by a membrane, such

Safety of others

as egg yolks, potatoes, chicken livers,

etc. must be pierced several times with a

• This appliance is not intended for use by

fork before cooking.

persons (including children) with reduced

 

• Do not use metal pans or dishes with

physical, sensory or mental capabilities,

metal handles.

or lack of experience and knowledge,

• Never place any item with a metal trim

unless they have been given supervision

or instruction concerning use of the

inside a microwave.

appliance by a person responsible for

• Always remove twist-ties from any foods

their safety.

before operating the microwave.

• Children should be supervised to ensure

• Some plastics are not suitable for use in

that they do not play with the appliance.

a microwave. Always check the

• Close supervision is necessary when any

suitability of any item before use.

• Do not cook in a container with a

appliance is used by or near children.

• Never leave an appliance unattended

restricted opening as they may explode

if heated in a microwave oven.

when in use.

• Conventional meat or candy

After use

thermometers must not be used in the

• Switch off and remove the plug from the

oven. Only thermometers that are

power outlet when not in use, before

specifically made for microwaves should

assembling or disassembling parts,

be used.

cleaning or carrying out any maintenance

• Microwave utensils should be used only

of the appliance. Never pull the cord

in accordance with the manufacturer's

while removing it from the power outlet.

 

instructions.

• Keep children and animals away from the

• Do not attempt to deep-fry foods in this

unit and cord set.

oven.

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