•Do not use the microwave oven to warm up cushions filled with kernels, cherry stones or gels. Risk of fire!
•Do not use the microwave oven for storing food- stuffs or other objects.
•Do not exceed the cooking times detailed by the manufacturer.
•Do not place any objects on the microwave oven when it is in use. The ventilation openings would be blocked!
•Do not place the microwave oven adjacent to other appliances discharging heat, for example, an oven.
•Clean the microwave oven thoroughly after warming up greasy foods, especially if they were not covered. Allow the appliance to cool down completely before cleaning it. Residues such as fat or grease cannot be allowed to collect on the heating elements of the grill. They could possibly ignite.
•Do not thaw frozen fat or oil in the microwave oven. The fat or oil could ignite.
•Do not use an external timing switch or a separate remote control system to operate the appliance.
Attention! Appliance Damage!
•Do not use the microwave oven when it is empty. The only exception is for the initial commissioning (see chapter "Commissioning").
•NEVER insert foreign objects into the ventilation openings or the door safety locks.
•Do not use metallic utensils which reflect micro- waves and lead to sparking. Do not place tins in the microwave oven.
•Do not place plastic containers in the microwave oven immediately after a grill, combi or auto- matic menu process. The plastic could melt.
•This microwave oven may not be located in areas with high humidity or where moisture could collect.
Liquids and other foods must not be heated in airtight containers, as these may explode and damage the appliance.
•Do not lean on the microwave oven door.
•Insufficient cleanliness of the appliance could lead to the destruction of the upper surfaces, which themselves influence its useful lifespan and could possibly also lead to dangerous situations.
Danger
•NEVER submerse the appliance, the power cable or the plug in water or other fluids.
•Keep the power cable away from hot surfaces. Do not lead it in front of the microwave oven door. The heat could damage the cable.
•NEVER pour fluids into the ventilation openings or the safety locks. Should fluids ever enter them, IMMEDIATELY switch the microwave oven off and remove the plug from the mains power socket. Arrange for the microwave oven to be checked by qualified specialists.
Safety tips
•To minimize the risk of fire in the microwave: When heating food in plastic or paper containers, always keep an eye on the microwave oven when it is in operation, as these materials can easily catch fire.
When heating drinks in the microwave, bubbling may be delayed when the drink boils. Therefore, be careful when handling the container. To avoid sudden simmering:
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