Silvercrest MICROWAVE KH 1167 Operating Instructions Manual page 7

• Verify the programme once more after starting
the microwave oven.
• UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES should you
remove the microwave oven housing.
• NEVER pour fluids into the ventilation openings
or the safety locks. Should fluids ever enter them,
IMMEDIATELY switch the microwave oven off
and remove the plug from the power socket.
Arrange for the appliance to be checked by
qualified specialists.
• NEVER insert foreign objects into the ventilation
openings or the safety locks.
• Should the lamp in the interior of the microwave
oven need replacing, arrange for this to be done
by a qualified specialist.
• Proceed with caution when warming up fluids.
Use only open containers, so that any air bubbles
produced can escape.
• To avoid sudden simmering:
- Stir the fluid before warming it up.
- If possible, place a glass rod in the fluid for as
long as it is being heated.
- To avoid an unexpected reboiling, leave the
fluid to stand in the microwave oven for approx.
20 seconds after being warmed up.
• Puncture the skins of potatoes, sausages or similar.
Otherwise, they could burst.
• Keep children well away from the microwave
oven when it is in use. Risk of Burns!
• NEVER touch the microwave oven door, housing,
ventilation openings, accessories or the dinner-
ware directly after the grill, combi or automatic
menu process. The parts will be very hot. Allow
them to cool down before cleaning them.
• Do not lean on the microwave oven door.
Do not use the microwave oven as a toy.
• Do not modify the microwave oven.
• Do not transport the microwave oven when it is
in use.
• Do not exceed the cooking times detailed by the
manufacturer.
• Do not use metallic utensils which reflect micro-
waves and lead to sparking. Do not place tin-
cans into the microwave.
• Operate the microwave oven only when the turn-
table is in its position.
• Do not place any objects on the microwave
oven when it is in use.
• Do not place plastic containers in the microwave
oven immediately after a grill, combi or automatic
menu process. The plastic could melt.
• Drops of water can form on the microwave oven
door or on the housing. This is normal and is not
an indication of a malfunction.
• Ensure that the plug is at all times easily accessible,
so that it can be quickly removed in the event of
an emergency.
• Do not place the microwave oven adjacent to
other appliances discharging heat, for example,
an oven.
• Clean the microwave oven thoroughly after
warming up greasy foods, especially if they
were not covered. Allow the appliance to cool
down completely before cleaning it. Residues
such as fat or grease cannot be allowed to collect
on the heating elements of the grill. They could
possibly ignite.
• Do not thaw frozen fat or oil in the microwave
oven. The fat or oil could ignite.
• People fitted with a heart pacemaker should consult
their doctor about the possible risks of using a
microwave oven before taking one into use.
NEVER submerse the appliance, the power
cable or the plug in water or other fluids.
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