Safety Instructions - Hotpoint RE1450H Use And Care Manual

Countertop model
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Microwaving ~ps
Make sure all cookware used in
your microwave oven is suitable fi
microwaving. Most glass casserolf
cooking dishes, measuring cups,
custard cups, pottery or china
dinnerware which does not have
metallic trim or glze with a metil
sheen can be used. Some cookwa
is labeled "suitable for microwavin~
If you are unsure, use this dish tes
Measure 1 cup water in a glass cu
Place in oven on or beside dish.
Microwave 1 minute at High (10).
If water becomes hot, dish is
microwave safe. If dish heats, it
should not be used for microwavil
plastic wrap can be used to cover
dishes in order to retain moisture
and prevent spattering.
Some microwaved foods require
stirring, rotating or rearranging.
Check the cooking guide for
specific instructions.
Steam builds up pressure in fooi
which are tightly covered by a ski
or membrane. Pierce potatoes, eg
yolks and chicken livers to preven
bursting.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read all instructions before using this appliance.
When using electrical appliances,
basic safety precautions should be
followed, including the following:
WARNING–To
reduce
the risk of burns, electric shock,
fire, injury to persons or exposure
to excessive microwave energy:
Use this appliance only for its
intended use as described in this
manual.
Read and follow the specific
"PRECAUTIONS ~ AVOID
POSSIBLE EXPOSURE ~
EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE
ENERGY" on page 2.
. This appliance must be grounded.
Connect only to properly grounded
outlet. See "GROUNDING
This microwave oven is
specifically designed to heat or
cook food, and is not intended
for laboratory or industrial use.
For best operation, plug this
appliance into its own electrical
outlet, to prevent flickering of
lights, blowing of fuse or tripping
of circuit breaker,
Install or locate this appliance
only in accordance with the
provided initiation instructions.
Be cerkin to place the front
surface of the door three inches or
more back from the countertop
edge to avoid accidental tipping
of the apptiance in normal usage.
Do not cover or block any
openings on the appliance.
Do not use outdoors.
Do not immerse power cord
or plug in water.
Keep power cord away from
heated surfaces.
hang
Do not let power cord
over edge of table or counter.
3
Do not operate this appliance
if it has a damaged power cord
or plug, if it is not working
properly, or if it has been
damaged or dropped.
See door surface cleaning
instructions on page 36.
This appliance should be
serviced ody by qudfied service
personnel. Contact nearest
authorized service facility for
examination, repair or adjustment.
As with any appliance, close
supervision is necessary when
used by children.
the oven cavity:
–Do not overcook fti. Caretilly
attend appliance if paper, plastic,
or otier combustible materials are
placed inside the oven to facilitate
cooking.
–Remove wire twist-ties from
paper or plastic bags before
placing bag in oven.
–Do not use your microwave
oven to dry newspapers.
–Do not use recycled paper
napkins and wax paper can
contain metal flecks which may
cause arcing or ignite. Paper
products containing nylon or
nylon filaments should be
avoided, as they may also ignite,
–Do not operate the oven while
empty to avoid damage to the
oven and the danger of fire. If
by accident the oven should run
empty a minute or two, no harm
is done. However, try to avoid
operating the oven empty at all
times–it saves energy and
prolongs the life of the oven.

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