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Read these instructions carefully before using your microwave oven and store them manual safely for future ref-
erence. If you follow the instructions, your oven will provide you with many years of good service.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE
EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE
MICROWAVE ENERGY
(a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since this can result in harmful exposure to microwave
energy. It is important not to break or tamper with the safety interlocks.
(b) Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumu-
late on sealing surfaces.
(c) Do not operate the oven if it is damaged. It is particularly important that the oven door closes properly and that
there is no damage to the:
(1) DOOR(dent)
(2) HINGES AND LATCHES(broken or loosened)
(3) DOOR SEALS AND SEALING SURFACE
(d) The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
1)
WARNING: when the appliance is operated in the combination mode, children should only use the oven under
adult supervision due to the temperatures generated;
2)
WARNING: if the door or door seals are damaged, the oven must not be operated until it has been repaired by
a competent person;
3)
WARNING: it is hazardous for anyone other than a competent person to carry out any service or repair opera-
tion that involves the removal of a cover which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy;
4)
WARNING: liquids and other foods must not be heated in sealed containers since they are liable to explode
5)
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;
6)
the minimum height of free space necessary above the top surface of the oven
7)
only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens
8)
when heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep an eye on the oven due to the possibility of ignition;
9)
if smoke is observed, switch of or unplug the appliance and keep the door closed in order to stifle any flames;
10) microwave heating of beverages can result in delayed eruptive boiling, therefore care must be taken when han-
dling the container;
11) 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;
12) eggs in their shell and whole hard-boiled eggs should not be heated in microwave ovens since they may
explode, even after microwave heating has ended;
13) details for cleaning door seals, cavities and adjacent parts;
14) the oven should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits removed;
15) 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;
16) if the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
SAFETY
1.
The oven must be on a leveled surface.
2.
The turntable and turntable roller rest must be in the oven during cooking. Place the cookware gently on the
turntable and handle it carefully to avoid possible breakage.
3.
Incorrect use of browning dish may cause the turntable to break.
4.
Use only the specified bag size when using Direct Access Popcorn.
5.
The oven has several built-in safety switches to ensure that the power remains off when the door is open. Do
not tamper with these switches.
6.
Do not operate the microwave oven empty. Operating the oven with no food or food that is extremely low in
moisture can cause fire, charring or sparking.
7.
Do not cook bacon directly on the turntable. Excessive local heating of the turntable may cause the turntable
to break.
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