Frigidaire 318205300 Important Safety Instructions, Definitions, See Installation Instructions

Important Safety Instructions

Read all instructions before using this appliance. Save these instructions for future reference.

Definitions

This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.

CAUTION

This symbol will help alert you to situations that may cause bodily injury or property damage.

WARNING

This symbol will help alert you to situations that may cause serious bodily harm, death or property damage.

IMPORTANT

IMPORTANT indicates installation, operation or maintenance information which is important but not hazard-related.

PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY

For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or loss of life.

•Do Not Attempt to operate this microwave oven with the door open since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks.

•Do Not Place any object between the microwave oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces.

•Do Not Operate the microwave oven if it is damaged. It is particularly important that the microwave oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the: 1. door (bent), 2. hinges and latches (broken or loosened), 3. door seals and sealing surfaces.

•The Microwave Oven Should Not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel.

•Remove all tape and packaging wrap before using the appliance. Destroy the carton and plastic bags after unpacking the appliance. Never allow children to play with packaging material. Do not remove the wiring label and other literature attached to the appliance. Do not remove model/serial number plate.

•Proper Installation. Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician in accordance with the National Electrical Code No. 70 - latest edition in the United States, or CSA C22.1, Part 1 in Canada, and local code requirements. Install only per installation instructions provided in the literature package for this appliance.

Ask your dealer to recommend a qualified technician and an authorized repair service. Know how to disconnect the electrical power to the appliance at the circuit breaker or fuse box in case of an emergency.

•User Servicing. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the manuals. All other servicing should be done only by a qualified technician to reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to the appliance.

WARNING

• All appliance can tip.

• Injury to persons could result.

• Install anti-tip bracket packed with your appliance.

• See Installation Instructions.

To reduce the risk of tipping, the appliance must be secured by properly installed anti-tip bracket provided with the unit. Refer to the Installation Instructions for proper anti-tip bracket installation.

•Never modify or alter the construction of an appliance such as removal of panels, wire covers or any other permanent part of the appliance.

•Remove the oven door from any unused appliance if it is to be stored or discarded.

•Storage in or on Appliance—Flammable materials should not be stored in an oven. This includes paper, plastic and cloth items, such as cookbooks, plasticware and towels, as well as flammable liquids.

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