Samsung MC17J8000CS User Manual page 7

Important safety instructions
When using any electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should be followed, including
the following:
WARNING
To reduce risk of burns, electric shock, fire, personal injury or exposure to excessive
microwave energy:
1. Read all safety instructions before using the appliance.
2. Read and follow the specific "Precautions to avoid possible exposure to excessive
microwave energy" on page 4.
3. This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to properly grounded outlets. See
Important "Grounding instructions" on page 8 of this manual.
4. Install or locate this appliance only in accordance with the provided installation
instructions.
5. Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers (for example, closed glass jars)
can explode if heated rapidly. Never heat them in a microwave oven.
6. Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in the manual. Do not put
corrosive chemicals or vapors in or on this appliance. This type of oven is specifically
designed to heat, cook, or dry food. It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use.
7. As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when it is used by children. Keep
children away from the door when opening or closing it as they may bump themselves on
the door or catch their fingers in the door.
8. Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly,
or if it has been damaged or dropped.
9. This appliance should be repaired or serviced only by qualified service personnel. Contact
the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment.
10. Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance.
11. Do not tamper with or make any adjustments or repairs to the door.
12. Do not store this appliance outdoors. Do not use this product near water, for example,
near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, or similar locations.
13. Do not immerse the cord or plug in water.
14. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces. (including the back of the oven).
15. Do not let the cord hang over edge of table or counter.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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