• The built-in safety interlock switches prevent the microwave oven from operating when
the door is open.
• Do not tamper with them, or attempt to operate the oven with the door open as open
door operation can result in exposure to microwave energy.
• Do not allow food spills or cleaner residue to accumulate on door sealing surfaces. See
the Cleaning and Care section for cleaning instructions.
• It is particularly important that the oven door closes properly and that there is no damage
to the: (1) door (warped), (2) hinges and latches (broken or insecure), (3) door seals and
sealing surface.
WARNING!
If the door, hinges/latches or door seals are damaged, the microwave must not be operated
until it has been repaired by a authorized service person.
WARNING!
It is hazardous for anyone except factory trained service personnel to service or make
adjustments to this oven. Contact your nearest authorised service agent if service should
be required.
• Do not remove the outer case, door or control panel at any time. Doing so may cause
exposure to extremely high voltage.
• Install or locate this oven only in accordance with 'installation instructions' found in this
manual.
• Use the appliance for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use corrosive
chemicals in this appliance. This type of oven is specifically designed to heat, cook, or
defrost food. It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use neither for commercial
use as this will invalidate the guarantee.
• Do not operate the oven empty. If food or water is not present to absorb the microwave
energy, the magnetron tube can be damaged.
• Do not store this appliance outdoors. Do not use this product near water.
• Do not attempt to dry clothing or newspapers in the microwave oven. These items can
ignite.
• Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils,
or food in the cavity when not in use.
• The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high when the appliance is operating.
WARNING!
If smoke is observed, switch off or unplug the appliance and keep the door closed in order
to stifle any flames. Never use water.
WARNING!
The appliance is not intended for use by children or persons with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction.
• Do not force the turntable to rotate by hand. This may cause malfunctioning.
• The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate
remote-control system.
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