IMPORTANT SAFFTY INSTRUCTIONS
Microwave ovens have been thoroughly operation. However, as with any appliance, safety precautions which must be followed operation and prevent damage to the unit.
tested for safe and efficient
there are special installation and to ensure safe and satisfactory
1. Read all instructions | before | using | 12. Do not immerse | cord or plug in water for |
appliance. |
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| electric shock may | result, |
2.Read and follow the specific “PRECAU- 13. Keep cord away from heated surfaces
TIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO for electric shock may result.
EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY” found | 14. Do not let cord hang over edge of table | |
on page 3. | ||
or counter for electric shock may result. | ||
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3.This appliance must be grounded. Con- nect only to properly grounded outlet. See “GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS” found on page 8.
4.Install or locate this appliance only in
accordance with the provided “INSTALLA- TION INSTRUCTIONS” found on page 7.
5.Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers - for example, closed glass jars - may explode and should not be heated in this oven.
6.Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual.
7.As with any appliance, close supervi- sion is necessary when used by children.
8.Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working
properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped. Electric shock, fire or other haz- ards may result.
9.This appliance should be serviced only
by qualified service personnel. Call a Whirlpool authorized
Company for examination, repair or adjustment.
IO. Do not cover or block any opening on ihe appliance, for fire may result.
15.See door surface cleaning instructions on page 9.
16.To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:
a. Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance if paper, plastics, or other com- bustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking. Paper can char or burn, and some plastics can melt if used when heating foods.
b. Test dinnerware or cookware before using. See page 12. Some dishes (melamine, Centura, etc.) absorb micro- wave energy becoming too hot to handle and slowing cooking times. Remove wire
c. If materials inside the oven should ignite, keep oven door closed, turn oven off, and
disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.
17.Read and follow “OPERATING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS” starting on page 10.
II.Do not use outdoors for damage to the 3ven or electric shock may result.
