Installation And General Instructions - Panasonic NN-SE792S Operating Instruction And Cook Book

Important Safety Instructions
Earthing Instructions
This microwave oven must be earthed. In the event
of an electrical short circuit, earthing reduces the risk
of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the
electric current. This microwave oven is equipped
with a cord having an earthing wire with an earthing
plug.
The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is
properly installed and earthed.
WARNING—Improper use of the earthing plug can
result in a risk of electric shock.
WE CERTIFY THAT THIS MICROWAVE OVEN
HAS BEEN INSPECTED AND COMPLIES WITH
THE REQUIREMENTS OF REGULATION 3,
SUBCLAUSE(2), OF THE MICROWAVE OVENS
REGULATIONS 1982.
(This statement applicable only to New Zealand.)
We certify that this microwave oven has been
inspected and complies with the safety requirements
of government notice 466 of March 1981, and
complies with the Radio Regulation of government
notice 587 of March 1986.
(This statement applicable only to South Africa)

Installation and General Instructions

General Use
1. In order to maintain high quality, do not operate
the oven when empty. The microwave energy
will refl ect continuously throughout the oven if
no food or water is present to absorb energy.
This can lead to damage to the microwave oven
including arcing within the oven cavity.
2. If smoke is observed, press the STOP/RESET
Pad and leave door closed in order to stifl e any
fl ames. Disconnect the power cord, and/or shut
off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.
3. Do not dry clothes, newspapers or other materials
in oven. They may catch on fi re.
4. Do not use recycled paper products, unless the
paper product is labelled as safe for microwave
oven use. Recycled paper products may contain
impurities which may cause sparks and/or fi res
when used.
5. Do not use newspapers or paper bags for
cooking.
6. Do not hit or strike the Control Panel. Damage to
controls may occur.
WARNING
a) The door seals and door seal areas should be
cleaned with a damp cloth. The appliance should
be inspected for damage to the door seals and
door seal areas and if these areas are damaged
the appliance should not be operated until it has
been repaired by a qualifi ed service technician
trained by the manufacturer.
b) It is dangerous for anyone other than a service
technician trained by the manufacturer to
perform repair service.
c) If the supply cord of this appliance is damaged,
it must be replaced by a qualifi ed service
technician with the special cord available only
from the manufacturer.
d) Before use, the user should check that whether
the utensils are suitable for use in microwave
ovens.
e) Liquids or other foods must not be heated
in sealed containers since they are liable to
explode, at the same time it should avoid the
boiling liquids splash.
f) Only allow children to use the oven without
supervision when adequate instructions have
been given so that the child is able to use the
oven in a safe way and understands the hazards
of improper use.
7. POT HOLDERS may be needed as heat from
food is transferred to the cooking container
and from the container to the Glass Tray. The
GlassTray can be very hot after removing the
cooking container from the oven.
8. Do not store fl ammable materials next to, on top
of, or in the oven. It could be a fi re hazard.
9. Do not cook food directly on Glass Tray unless
indicated in recipes. (Food should be placed in a
suitable cooking utensil.)
10. DO NOT use this oven to heat chemicals or other
non-food products. DO NOT clean this oven
with any product that is labelled as containing
corrosive chemicals. The heating of corrosive
chemicals in this oven may cause microwave
radiation leaks.
11. If glass tray is hot, allow to cool before cleaning
or placing in water.
12. During cooking, some steam will condense inside
and/or on the oven door. This is normal and safe.
Steam will disappear after the oven is cool down.
13. Do not leave the microwave unattended
while reheating or cooking food in disposable
containers made of plastic, paper or other
combustible materials, as these types of
containers can ignite if overheated.
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