Russell Hobbs RHEM21L Instructions And Warranty page 3

11. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
12. WARNING: 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.
13. Do not operate the microwave unit without any food contents inside the cavity.
14. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:
 When heating food in a plastic or paper container, check the oven frequently in terms of the possibility of
ignition.
 Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before placing the bag in oven.
 If smoke is observed, switch off or unplug the appliance and keep the door closed in order to stifle any
flames.
 Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils or food in the
cavity when not in use.
WARNING: Liquid or other food must not be heated in sealed containers since they are able to explode.
15. Microwave heating of beverages can result in delayed eruptive boiling, therefore care has to be taken when
handling the container.
16. Do not fry food in the oven. Hot oil can damage oven parts and utensils and even result in burns.
17. Eggs in their shell and whole hard-boiled eggs should not be heated in microwave ovens since they may
explode even after microwave heating has ended.
18. Pierce foods with heavy skins such as potatoes, whole squashes, apples and chestnuts before cooking.
19. The contents of feeding bottles and baby jars should be stirred or shaken and the temperature should be
checked before serving in order to avoid burns or scalding.
20. Cooking utensils may become hot because of heat transferred from the heated food. Potholders/ oven gloves
may be needed to handle the utensil.
21. Utensils should be checked to ensure that they are suitable for use in microwave oven.
22. WARNING: It is hazardous for anyone other than a trained person to carry out any service or repair operation
which involves the removal of any cover which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy.
23. This product is Group 2 Class B ISM equipment. The definition of Group 2 which contains all ISM (Industrial,
Scientific and Medical) equipment in which radio-frequency energy is intentionally generated and/or used in
the form of electromagnetic radiation for the treatment of material, and spark erosion equipment. For Class B
equipment is equipment suitable for use in domestic establishments and in establishments directly
connected to a low voltage power supply network which supplies buildings used for domestic purpose.
24. Never immerse the unit in water or any other liquid for cleaning purposes.
25. Remove the plug from the socket by gripping the plug. Do not pull on the cord to disconnect the appliance
from the mains. Always unplug the unit when not in use, before cleaning or when adding or removing parts.
26. The use of accessory attachments that are not recommended or supplied by the manufacturer may result in
injuries, fire or electric shock.
27. A short cord is provided to reduce the hazards resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer
cord.
28. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter. Ensure that the cord is not in a position where it
can be pulled on inadvertently.