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([nderstanding Microwave
Oven Safety
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Microwave ovens have been thoroughly tested for safe and efficient operation. However, as
with any appliance, there are special installation and safety precautions which must be
followed to ensure safe and satisfactory operation and prevent damage to the unit.
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To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electrical shock, injury to
persons, exposure to excessive microwave energy, or damage
when using the microwave oven, follow basic precautions,
including the following:
¢ Read all instructions before using the
¢ This appliance should be serviced only by
microwave oven.
qualified service personnel. Call an
* Read and follow the specific "PRECAU-
authorized KitchenAid servicer for exami-
TIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPO-
nation, repair or adjustment.
SURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE
© Do not cover or block any opening on the
ENERGY?" found on page 5.
appliance. Fire could result.
¢ This appliance must be grounded.
© Do not store this appliance outdoors.
Connect only to properly grounded
Do not use this product near water —
outlet. See "GROUNDING INSTRUC-
for example, near a kitchen sink, ina
TIONS" found in the Installation Instruc-
wet basement, or near a swimming
tions.
pool, and the like.
® Install or locate this appliance only in
© Do not immerse cord or plug in water.
accordance with the provided Installation
. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
e Some products such as whole eggs in the
or counter.
shell and sealed containers—for example,
closed glass jars—could explode and
should not be heated in this oven.
¢ This appliance is suitable for use
above both gas and electric cooking
equipment 36 inches or less wide.
© See door surface and interior cleaning
instructions on page 48.
* Do not heat, store or use flammable
materials in or near the oven. Fumes
could create a fire hazard or explosion.
° Use this appliance only for its intended
© To reduce the risk of fire in the oven
use as described in this manual. Do not
cavity:
use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this
—Do not overcook food. Carefully attend
appliance. This type of oven is specifically
appliance if paper, plastic, or other
designed to heat or cook food. It is not
combustible materials are placed inside
designed for industrial or laboratory use.
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children.
—Do not deep fry in oven. Microwavable
utensils are not suitable and it is difficult
to maintain appropriate deep frying
temperatures.
© Do not operate this appliance if it is not
working properly, or if it has been
damaged. Electrical shock, fire or other
hazards could result.
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