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INSTRUCTIONS
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This appliancemustbe grounded.
In the eventof an electricalshort
ircuit,groundingreducesthe risk
of electricshockbyprovidingan
escapewirefor theelectriccurrent.
This applianceis equippedwitha
powercordhavinga grounding
wire witha groundingplug.The
plugmustbe pluggedintoan outlet
thatis properlyinstalledand
grounded.(Fig. 1)
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useof the groundingplugcan result
in a risk of electricshock.
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Consulta qualifiedelectricianor
servicetechnicianif the grounding
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instructionsare not completely
nderstood,or if doubtexistsas to
whetherthe applianceis properly
grounded.
Wherea standardtwo-prongwall
receptacleis encountered,it is
yourpersonalresponsibility and
obligationto haveit replacedwith
a properlygroundedthree-prong
wallreceptacle.
Do not mder any Cirmnstmcm
cut or remove the third @'Wmi)
prong from W ~wer 'cord.
UseofAdapter Plugs
Usage
situations where
appliance's power cord will
Mlisconnectedinfkquently.
Becauseof potentialsafetyhazards
undercertainconditions, w e
stronglyrecommend againstthe
useof an adapterplug.However,
if youstillelectto use an adapter,
wherelocalcodespermit,a
TEMPORARY CONNE~ION
maybe madeto a properlygrounded
two-prong wallreceptacle bythe use
of a UL listedadapter(Fig.2)
whichis available at mostlocal
hardwarestores.
TEMPORARY
METHOD
Thelargerslotin theadaptermust
be alignedwiththelargerslotin the
wallreceptacleto provideproper
polarityin the connectionof the
powercord.
Caution:Attachingthe adapter
groundterminalto the wall
receptaclecoverscrelvdoesnot
groundthe applianceunlessthe
coverscrewis metal,andnot
insulated,andthe wallreceptacle
is
groundedthroughthehouse
wiring.Youshouldhavethe circuit
checkedby a qualifiedelectrician
to makesurethe receptacleis
properlygrounded.
Whendisconnecting thepower
cord fromthe adapter,alwayshold
the adapterwithonehand.If this
is notdone,the adapterground
terminalis very likelyto break with
repeateduse. Shouldthishappen,
DO NOTUSEthe applianceuntil
a propergroundhas againbeen
established.
Usagesituations w here
appliance's p ower cordwill
bedisconnected frequently.
Donotuseanadapter phqjinthese
situationsbecausedisconnecting of
thepowercordplacesunduestrain
on theadapterandleadsto eventual
fh.ilure oftheadapter g roundterminal.
Youshouldhavethetwo-prongwall
receptaclereplacedwith a three-
prong(grounding) r eceptacleby a
qualifiedelectricianbeforeusing
theappliance.
UseoflktensionCords
Becauseofpotentialsafetyhazards
undercertainconditions, w estrongly
recommendagainstthe useof an
extensioncord. However, i f it is
necessaryto usean extensioncord,
useonlya 3-wireextensioncord
thathas a 3-bladegroundingplug,
anda 3-slotreceptaclethatwill
acceptthe plugon the appliance.
Themarkedratingof the extension
cord shallbe equalto or greater
thanthe electricalratingofthe
appliance(15amperes).
If youdo use an extensioncord
withyourmicrowave oven~ the
interiorlightmayflickerandthe
blowersoundmayvarywhenoven
is in use. Cooktimesmaybe longer
as well.
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