IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
27.Plastic wrap: Use only those types de- usingmetalinmicrowaveoven, keepmetal
signed for microwave oven use and avoid (other than metal shelf) at least 1-inch
forming an air-tight seal. Fold backa small away from sides of oven.
corner or cut a small sTitto allow steam to 31. Do not defrost frozen beverages in narrow
escape, necked bottles.
28.Stay near the appliance while it is in use 32.Cookware may become hot because of
and check cooking progress frequently, heat transferredfromthe heated food. Pot
Leaving the appliance unattended may holdersmaybeneededtohandlethecook-
result in overcooked food and possibly a ware.
fire in your oven. 33. Do not try to melt paraffin wax in the oven.
29. Do not store the temperature probe in the Paraffin wax will not melt in a microwave
oven. oven because it allows microwaves to pass
30.Use metal only as directed in the cook- through it.
book. TV dinners may be microwaved in 34.This appliance is suitable for use above
foil trays less than 3/4" deep; remove top both gas and electric cooking appliances
foil cover and return tray to box. When 36" or less.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR EXHAUST FAN
In addition to starting by touching the fan 2. DO NOT allow grease and soil to build up
switch, the exhaust fan may start automati- in the exhaust filter. Exhaust fan efficiency
cally if excessive temperatures occur around will decrease and fire may result. Clean
the microwave oven. This may occur with high frequently following the filter cleaning in-
temperature frying or long term cooking onthe structions.
cooktop surface below the hood or during 3. DO NOT flame foods when operating the
broiling or the pyrolytic (self) cleaning of a exhaust fan. The fan, if operating, may
range, spread the flame and cause personal in-
This automatic exhaust fan feature is de- jury or property damage.
signedtopreventdamagefromoverheatingof 4. In the event of a grease fire, smother
the oven parts. The exhaust fan may stay on flaming pan on surface unit by covering
as long as 30 minutes to cool the oven. The pan completely with welt-fitting lid.
cooling time will depend on removar of the 5. Use care when cleaning the vent hood
heat source. Pushing the fan switch will not filter. Corrosive cleaning agents, such as
turn the fan off. lye-based oven cleaners, may damage the
Because of the automatic exhaust fan lea- filter.
ture, the following cautions must be observed: 6. Do not change the cooktop or oven lights
without turning the power off at the main
1. DO NOT leave the area when using your power supply. Electrical shock may
cooktop at a high setting. Accidental fires result.
from boilover or spattering on the surface
unit could spread, especially if the exhaust
fan is operating.
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