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GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded.
WARNING: Improper use of grounding can result in risk of electric shock. Consult a qualified electrician or serviceperson if the grounding instruc- tions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the appli- ance is properly grounded.
Use of Extension Cords
A short
Longer cord sets or extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use.
If a long cord or extension cord is used-
1.The marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance.
2.The extension cord must be a
3.The longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the counter top or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally.
If you use an extension cord, the interior light may flicker and the blower may vary when the microwave oven is on. Cooking times may be longer, too.
WARNING: Do not cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord under any circumstances.
Preferred method of grounding
Plug the
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