PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID
POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY
Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open-door
1.
operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is
important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks.
Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or
2.
allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces.
Do not operate the oven if it is damaged. It is very important that the
3.
oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the
Door (including any dents),
a)
Hinges and latches (broken or loosened),
b)
Door seals and sealing surfaces.
c)
The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except qualified
4.
service personnel.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliance basic safety precautions should be
followed, including the following:
WARNING: To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to
persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy:
Read all instructions before using the appliance and keep for future
1.
reference.
Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual.
2.
Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance. This type of
oven is specifically designed to heat, cook or dry food. It is not designed
for industrial or laboratory use.
Do not operate the oven when empty.
3.
Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not
4.
working properly or if it has been damaged or dropped. 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.
WARNING: When the appliance is operated in the combination mode,
5.
children should only use the oven under adult supervision due to the
temperatures generated.
WARNING: Only allow children to use the oven without supervision
6.
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.
To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:
7.
When heating food in plastic or paper container, check the oven
a)
frequently to the possibility of ignition.
Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before placing bag in
b)
oven.
If smoke is observed, switch off or unplug the appliance and keep the
c)
door closed in order to stifle any flames.
Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do not leave paper products,
d)
cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use.
The microwave oven is intended for heating food and beverages. Drying
e)
of clothing and heating of warming pads, slippers, sponges, damp cloth
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