Smeg Microwave Oven, SA384X manual Earthing Instructions, Installation

EARTHING INSTRUCTIONS

This appliance must be earthed. In the event of an electrical short circuit, earthing reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having a earthing wire with a earthing plug.

The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and earthed.

WARNING : Improper use of the earthing plug can result in a risk of electric shock. Consult a qualified electrician or serviceman if the earthing instructions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly earthed.

If it is necessary to use an extension cord, use only a 3-wire extension cord that has a 3-blade earthing plug, and a 3-slot receptacle that will accept the plug on the appliance. The marked rating of the extension cord should be equal to or greater than the electrical rating of the appliance.

IMPORTANT

The wires in this mains lead fitted to this appliance are colored in accordance with the following code. Green-and-yellow : Earth

Blue : Neutral

Brown : Live

As the colors of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the colored markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows : the wire which is colored green- and-yellow must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter ‘E’ or by the earth symbol or green-and-yellow. The wire which is colored blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter ‘N’ or colored black. The wire which is colored brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter ‘L’ or colored red.

WARNING : The appliance must be earthed.

INSTALLATION

1.Ventilation

For correct operation, the oven must have sufficient airflow. Do not block air vents as this may cause overheating. In a freestanding situation allow adequate ventilation around the microwave from any overhead, rear and side wall constructions. If combining the microwave with a trim kit for a 'built-in' situation, (where more than one side of the appliance is closed in) the specification and installation requirements are as per the trim kit instruction manual. Note: Cabinet materials must be suitable to withstand temperatures up to 90˚C.

2.Steady, flat location

This oven should be set on a steady, flat surface.

3.Leave space behind and side

All air vents should be kept a clearance.

If all vents are covered during operation, the oven may overheat and, eventually, oven failure.

4.Away from radio and TV sets

Poor television reception and radio interference may result if the oven is located close to a TV, Radio antenna, feeder and so on. Position the oven as far from them as possible.

5.Away from heating appliance and water taps Keep the oven away from hot air, steam or Splash when choosing a place to position it, or the

insulation might be adversely affected and breakdowns occur.

6.Power supply

•Check your local power source. This oven requires a current of approximately 6 amperes, 240V 50Hz.

•Power supply cord is about 0.8 meters long.

•The voltage used must be the same as specified on this oven. Using a higher voltage may result in a fire or other accident causing oven damage.

Using low voltage will cause slow cooking. We are not responsible for damage resulting from use of this oven with a voltage of ampere fuse other than those specified.

•If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

7.Examine the oven after unpacking for any damage such as:

A misaligned door, Broken door, A dent in cavity. If any of the above are visible, DO NOT INSTALL, and notify dealer immediately.

8.Do not operate the oven if it is colder than room temperature.

(This may occur during delivery in cold weather.) Allow the oven to become room temperature before operating.

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