Important Safety Instructions
Cautions
WARNING
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT DISMANTLE
Please follow all the precautions listed below for safety and to reduce the risk of injury or electrical shock.
Read all the instructions and retain them.
Before use check that the voltage stated on the rating plate on the rear of your microwave oven corresponds to your mains voltage.
The mains socket must be well earthed. Do not plug the oven into a mains adaptor into which other units are connected.
WARNING: If the door or door seals are damaged, the oven must not be operated until it has been repaired by a competent person.
WARNING: It is hazardous for anyone other than a competent person to carry out any service or repair operation that involves the removal of a cover which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy;
Do not use the microwave oven with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance has malfunctioned or is damaged. Seek expert assistance.
Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs only. Allow the appliance to cool before cleaning.
WARNING: Do not operate the microwave oven empty. This could cause damage to the oven.
Do not immerse the body of the microwave oven or the electrical cord or plug in water or liquids.
Do not place the microwave oven on or near a hot gas or electric burner.
Use the appliance on a stable
Never leave the microwave oven unattended when it is operational.
Make sure that the power cable does not touch any hot surface or overhang a table edge.
Do not use the microwave oven outdoors.
Unplug the oven when not in use and before cleaning.
Do not obstruct the ventilation slots or place objects on top of the oven.
Do not use attachments or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliances by a person responsible for their safety
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
WARNING: Only allow children to use the oven without supervision when adequate instructions have been given so that the child is able to use the oven in a safe way and understands the hazards of improper use.
Do not use the microwave oven for any purpose not expressly specified in this manual.
When not in use, do not store utensils, food or other objects in the oven.
There are no user serviceable parts in your microwave oven. Unauthorised dismantling or servicing will void the product warranty.
When cooking with your oven:
Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens.
When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep an eye on the oven due to the possibility of ignition.
If you use plastic film when
Grill & microwave/grill cooking: Do not use paper or plastic containers, or plastic film. Utensils for
Use your microwave oven only to heat food.
Do not heat oil for frying, or try to fry food in the microwave oven.The oil could catch fire.
Liquids and other foods must not be heated in sealed containers since they are liable to explode. If covered containers are used, the covers should be loose. Move such containers to and from
the oven with care as food may splash and the lid may fall.
Eggs in their shells (whether raw or cooked), fruits in thick skins and nuts in their shells should not be heated in the microwave as they may explode even after microwave heating has ended.
Items such as potatoes, sausages and chestnuts must be peeled or pierced thoroughly before cooking.
The contents of feeding bottles and baby food jars shall be stirred or shaken and the temperature checked before consumption, in order to avoid burns.
Microwave heating of beverages can result in delayed eruptive boiling, therefore care must be taken when handling the container.
Food can burn if overcooked. If you are unsure about how long to cook a food for, start with a short cooking time, and check the food regularly.
Clean the inside of your microwave regularly and remove any food deposits.
Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to deterioration of the surface that could adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation.
If smoke is observed, switch off or unplug the appliance and keep the door closed in order to stifle any flames.
CAUTION: When Using the Grill:
Use oven gloves when inserting and removing utensils when the grillis on. DANGER OF BURNS.
When you remove utensils from the oven, place them on a heatproof surface, or on an insulating mat.
Keep small children away from the grill and hot dishes
Children should only use the oven under adult supervision due to the temperatures generated.
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION
Before using this appliance ensure that the voltage of your electricity supply is the same as that indicated on the rating plate of the appliance
THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.
The disconnect device for this appliance is the mains plug. The mains plug must not be obstructed in any way and must remain readily removeable from the mains supply.
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