PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID
POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE
MICROWAVE ENERGY
A. Do not attempt to operate this oven with C. Do not operate the oven if it is damaged.
the door open since open-door operation It is particularly important that the oven door
can result in harmful exposure to microwave close properly and that there is no damage to
energy. It is important not to defeat or the (1) Door (bent), (2) hinges and latches
tamper with the safety interlocks. (broken or loosened), (3) door seals and
B. Do not place any object between sealing surfaces.
oven front face and the door or allow D. The oven should not be adjusted or repaired
soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on by anyone except properly qualified service
sealing surfaces, personnel.
SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Whenusingelectricalappliances,basicsafety servicefacilityfor examination,repairor replacement.
precautionsshouldbefollowed,includingthefollowing: Do not attemptto serviceor repairthis appliance.
WARNING--To reducethe riskof burns,electrical 10. Do notcoveror blockanyopeningson the
shock,fire, injuryto personsor exposureto excessive appliance.Donotstore itemson topof microwave
microwaveenergy: oven ifthere are louversontop ofoven.
1. READALLTHE INSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING 11. Do notstorethisapplianceoutdoors.Do not
THEAPPLIANCE. use thisproductnear water-for example,near
2. Read andfollow the specific"Precautionsto avoid a kitchensink, ina wetbasement,or neara
possibleexposureto excessivemicrowaveenergy" swimmingpool,and the like.
foundabove. 12. Do not immersecord or plug inwater.
3. Thisappliancemustbe groundedandproperly 13. Keepcordaway fromheatedsurfaces.
polarized.Connectonlyto a properlygroundedand 14. Do not letcord hangoveredgeoftable or counter.
polarizedoutlet.See'GroundingIns'mJctJons"onpage3. 15.When cleaningsurfacesof door andoven that
4. Installor locatethisapplianceonly in accordance come togetheron closingthe door,use onlymild,
withthe installationinstructionsdescribedinthis nonabrasivesoapsor detergentsappliedwitha
manual, spongeor soft cloth.
5. Someproductssuchas wholeeggs andsealed
containers,such asclosed glassjars, mayexplode 16. Toreducethe riskof firein the ovencavity:
andshouldnot beheatedinthis oven. a. Do notovercookfood,especiallystarchy
6. Usethis applianceonlyfor its intendeduse as itemssuchas potatoesandfatty itemssuch
describedin the manual.Do not use corrosive as bacon.Carefullyattendapplianceifpaper,
chemicalsorvapors inthis appliance.This typeof plastic,or othercombustiblematerialsare
ovenisspecificallydesignedto heat,cook,dry,or placedinsidetheoven to facilitatecooking.
defrostfood. Itis not designedfor industrial, b. Removewiretwist-tiesfrom paperor plastic
laboratory,or commercialuse. It is intendedfor bag beforeplacingbagin oven.
homeuse only.Do notusefor drying clothes,linens, c. Ifmaterialsinsidethe oven shouldignite,keep
newspaper,or similarnon-foodtype items, ovendoorclosed,turn oven off,anddisconnect
7. Makesurethat allpersonsusingthis appliance, the powercord, or shut off powerat the fuse or
especiallychildren,arecloselysupervisedand circuitbreakerpanel.
properlyinstructedon howto usethisappliance, d. Do notusethe cavityfor storagepurposes.
8. Do notoperatethis applianceifit has adamaged Do notleavepaper products,cooking utensils,
cordor plug,if it is notworkingproperly,or if it has or food inthe cavitywhen notin use.
beendamagedordropped. _ e. Do notput metalinsidethe oven,exceptas
9. This applianceshouldbeservicedonly by qualified specificallydescribedin the manualor
servicepersonnel.Contactthe nearestauthorized cookbookifsuppliedwiththis oven.
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