When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:
WARNING—Grounding Instructions:
This appliance must be connected to a
grounded, metallic, permanent wiring
system, or an equipment grounding
conductor should be run with the circuit
conductors and connected to the equipment
grounding terminal or lead on the
appliance.
WARNING—To reduce the risk of burns,
electric shock, fire, injury to persons or
exposure to excessive microwave energy:
■Use this appliance only for its intended
purpose as described in this manual. Do
not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in
this appliance. This oven is specifically
designed to heat or cook food, and is not
intended for laboratory or industrial use.
■Be sure your appliance is properly
installed and grounded by a qualified
technician in accordance with the
provided installation instructions.
■Do not attempt to repair or replace any
part of your oven unless it is specifically
recommended in this manual. All other
servicing should be referred to a qualified
technician.
■Have the installer show you the location of
the circuit breaker or fuse. Mark it for easy
reference.
■Before performing any service, disconnect
the oven power supply at the household
distribution panel by removing the fuse or
switching off the circuit breaker.
■Do not leave children alone—children
should not be left alone or unattended in
an area where an appliance is in use. They
should never be allowed to sit or stand on
any part of the appliance.
■Do not store this appliance outdoors.
Do not use this product near water—
for example, in a wet basement, or near
a swimming pool.
■Do not operate this appliance if it has a
damaged cord or plug, if it is not working
properly or if it has been damaged or
dropped.
■This appliance should be serviced only
by qualified service personnel. Contact
nearest authorized service facility for
examination, repair or adjustment.
■Do not allow anyone to climb, stand or
hang on the door. They could damage the
oven, or cause severe personal injury.
■Be sure the oven is securely installed in a
cabinet that is firmly attached to the house
structure. Never allow anyone to climb, sit,
stand or hang on the oven door.
■Never leave the oven door open when you
are not watching the oven.
■Always keep combustible wall coverings,
curtains or drapes a safe distance from
your oven.
■Always keep dish towels, dish cloths, pot
holders and other linens a safe distance
from your oven.
■Always keep wooden and plastic utensils
and canned food a safe distance away
from your oven.
■Teach children not to play with the
controls or any other part of the oven.
■Large scratches or impacts to glass doors
can lead to broken or shattered glass.
■Do not cover or block any openings on
the appliance.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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