SAFETY
IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:
injury to personsor exposureto excessivemicrowave energy: I A WARNING " To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire,
1.Read all instructions before using the appliance,
2.Read and followthe specific
"PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID
POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY" on page 2.
3. As with most cooking appliances, close supervision is
necessary to reduce the risk of a fire in the oven cavity,
If a fire should start:
•Keep the oven door closed
•Turn the oven off, and
•Disconnect the power cord or
shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.
Keep in mind the following rules at all times to reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:
a.Do not overcook food.
Carefully attend the appliance if paper, plastic, or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking,
b.Do not use the oven cavity for storage purposes. Do not store combustible items such
as bread, cookies, paper
products, etc. inside the oven. If lightning strikes the power line, the oven may turn on by itself,
c.Remove wire
plastic containers/bags
before placing them in the oven.
4, This oven must be grounded, Connect only to properly
grounded outlet. See
"GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS" on page 6.
5.Install or locate this oven only in
accordance with the provided installation instructions,
6. Some products such as whole
eggs, waterwithoilorfat, sealed
containers and closed glass jars
may explode and therefore should not be heated in this oven.
7, Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in the
manual. Do not use corrosive
chemicals or vapors in this
appliance, This oven is specifically designed to heat or cook or defrost food. It is not
designed for industrial or
_aboratory use. It is intended for home use.
8.As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when used by children.
9.Do not operate this oven if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged or dropped.
10.This appliance should be
serviced only by qualified service technicians. Contact the
nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair or
adjustment.
11. Do not cover or block any vents on the oven.
12. Do not store or use this appliance outdoors.
13. Do not use this oven near water, near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool, and the like.
14.Do not immerse cord or plug in water.
15.Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
16.Do not let cord hang over edge
of table or counter.
17.When cleaning door and oven
surfaces that meet when door is closed, use only mild,
nonabrasive soaps or detergents applied with a
sponge or soft cloth. (See "Care and Cleaning" instructions on
page 33.)
18. Do not mount over a sink.
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