Important Safety Instructions (Continued)
Read carefully and keep for future reference.
Before cooking food or liquids in your oven, please check that the following
safety precautions are taken.
1. DO NOT use any metallic cookware when using microwave function:
● Metallic containers
● Dinnerware with gold or silver trimmings
● Skewers, forks, etc.
Reason Electric arcing or sparking may occur and may damage the oven.
2. DO NOT heat:
● Airtight or vacuum-sealed bottles, jars, containers. Ex) Baby food jars
● Airtight food. Ex) Eggs, nuts in shells, tomatoes
Reason The increase in pressure may cause them to explode.
Tip Remove lids and pierce skins, bags, etc.
3. DO NOT operate the microwave function when it is empty.
Reason The oven walls may be damaged.
Tip Leave a glass of water inside the oven at all times. The water will absorb
the microwaves if you accidentally set the oven going when it is empty.
4. DO NOT cover the rear ventilation slots with cloths or paper.
Reason The cloths or paper may catch re as hot air is evacuated from the oven.
5. ALWAYS use oven gloves when removing a dish from the oven.
Reason Some dishes absorb microwaves and heat is always transferred from the
food to the dish. The dishes are therefore hot.
6. DO NOT touch heating elements or interior oven walls.
Reason These walls may be hot enough to burn skin even after cooking is
nished, oven though they do not appear to be so. Keep away from
hot spot. Do not allow inammable materials to come into contact
with any interior area of the oven. Let the oven cool down rst.
7. To reduce the risk of re in the oven cavity
● Do not store ammable materials in the oven
● Remove wire twist ties from paper or plastic bags
● Do not use your microwave oven to dry newspapers
● If smoke is observed, keep the oven door closed and switch off or disconnect the
oven from the power supply.
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