Electrolux EMS26415X User Manual page 5

Individuals with PACEMAKERS should
check with their doctor or the manufacturer of
the pacemaker for precautions regarding
microwave ovens.
To avoid the possibility of electric shock
Under no circumstances should you
remove the outer cabinet.
Never spill or insert any objects into the door
lock openings or ventilation openings. In the
event of a spill, turn off and unplug the oven
immediately and call your local Service Force
Centre.
Do not immerse the power supply cord or
plug in water or any other liquid. Do not allow the
power supply cord to run over any hot or sharp
surfaces, such as the hot air vent area at the top
rear of the oven.
Do not attempt to replace the oven lamp
yourself or allow anyone who is not authorised
by ELECTROLUX to do so. If the oven lamp fails,
please consult your dealer or call your local
Service Force Centre
If the power supply cord of this appliance is
damaged, it must be replaced with a special
cord. The exchange must be made by an
authorised Service Force technician.
To avoid the possibility of explosion and
sudden boiling
Warning: Liquids and other foods must
not be heated in sealed containers since
they are liable to explode.
Never use sealed containers. Remove
seals and lids before use. Sealed containers
can explode due to a build up of pressure even
after the oven has been turned off.
Take care when microwaving liquids. Use a
wide-mouthed container to allow bubbles to
escape.
Microwave heating of beverages can
result in delayed eruptive boiling,
therefore care has to be taken when
handling the container.
To prevent sudden eruption of boiling liquid
and possible scalding:
electrolux safety information
1. Stir liquid prior to heating/reheating.
2. It is advisable to insert a glass rod or similar
utensil into the liquid whilst reheating.
3. Let liquid stand for at least 20 seconds in the
oven at the end of cooking time to prevent
delayed eruptive boiling.
Do not cook eggs in their shells and
whole hard boiled eggs should not be
heated in microwave ovens since they
may explode even after microwave
cooking has ended. To cook or reheat
eggs which have not been scrambled or
mixed, pierce the yolks and the whites, or
the eggs may explode. Shell and slice
hard boiled eggs before reheating them in
the microwave oven.
Pierce the skin of such foods as
potatoes, sausages and fruit before cooking,
or they may explode.
To avoid the possibility of burns
Use pot holders or oven gloves when
removing food from the oven to prevent burns.
Always open containers, popcorn makers,
oven cooking bags, etc., away from the face and
hands to avoid steam burns.
To avoid burns, always test food
temperature and stir before serving and
pay special attention to the temperature
of food and drink given to babies, children
or the elderly.
Temperature of the container is not a true
indication of the temperature of the food or drink;
always check the food temperature.
Always stand back from the oven door when
opening to avoid burns from escaping steam and
heat.
Slice stuffed baked foods after heating to
release steam and avoid burns.
Keep children away from the door and
accessible parts that may become hot when the
grill is in use. Children should be kept away to
prevent them burning themselves.
Do not touch the oven door, outer cabinet,
rear cabinet, oven cavity, ventilation openings,
accessories and dishes during GRILL mode,
DUAL GRILL mode and AUTO COOK operation
as they will become hot. Before cleaning make
sure they are not hot.
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