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• Ensure that the plug is at all times easily accessible, so that it can be quickly re-
moved in the event of an emergency.
• People fitted with a heart pacemaker should consult their doctor about the
possible risks of using a microwave oven before taking one into use.
• Do not allow the power cable to hang from a table or work surface. Children
could pull on it.
• After they have been warmed up, always open containers, popcorn-bags etc.
with the opening pointing away from your body. Escaping steam could lead to
scalds.
• Never stand directly against the microwave oven when opening the door.
Escaping steam could lead to scalds.
• Do not fry in the microwave. Hot oil can damage parts of the appliance and
utensils and even cause skin burns.
• Always shake-up or stir warmed up baby glasses or bottles! The contents could
have heated up unevenly and the baby could be burned/scalded by them.
At all events, check their temperature before feeding them to the baby!
• Do not modify the microwave oven.
• Microwave radiation is dangerous! Maintenance and repairs requiring the re-
moval of access covers, which are intended for protection against contact with
microwave radiation, are to be carried out by trained specialists only.
• Before consumption, check the temperature, so as to avoid a potentially life-
threatening scalding for babies.
Cooking utensils may become hot from the heat emitted by the food, so that
you may require oven gloves to touch them. In this case, a check should also
be made to ensure that the cooking utensils are suitable for use with the micro-
wave oven.
Attention! Hot surfaces!
Risk of fire!
• Never leave the microwave oven unattended if you are heating foodstuffs
packed in plastics or paper.
• Never place flammable materials close to the microwave oven or the ventilation
openings.
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