Jenn-Air M168 Series Use And Care Manual page 4

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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;
1. Read all instructions before using the appliance.
2. Read and follow the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE
EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY" found on page 7.
3. This appliance must begrounded. Connectonly to properly groundedoutlet.
See "GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS" on page 8.
4. Install or locate this appliance in accordance with the provided installation
instructions.
5. Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers - for example,
closed glass jars - may explode and should not be heated in this oven. In
rare instances,poached eggs have beenknown to explode. Cover poached
eggs and allow a standing time of one minute before cutting into them.
6. Foods with unbroken outer "skin" such as potatoes, sausages, tomatoes,
apples, chicken livers and other giblets, and egg yolks (see previous
caution) should be pierced to allow steam to escape during cooking.
"Boilable" cooking pouches and tightly closed plastic bags should be slit,
pierced, or vented.
7. Do not heat, store or use flammable materials in or near the oven. Fumes
can create a fire hazard or explosion.
8. Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do
not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance. This type of oven
is specifically designed to heat, cook, or defrost food. It is not designed for
industrial, laboratory, or commercial use. It is intended for home use only.
Do not use for drying clothes, linens, newspaper, or similar non-food type
items.
9. As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when used by
children.
10. 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.
11. This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel.
Contact nearest authorized Jenn-Air service facility for examination, repair
or adjustment.
12. Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance.
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