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To replace
first disconnect
power at main
fuse or circuit
breaker panel
or pull plug.
Remove screw on right side of light compartment
cover and lower cover until it stops.
Oven Light
To replace your oven light, first
disconnect power at main fuse
or circuit breaker panel or pull
plug. Remove the top grill by
taking out the 2 screws that hold
it in place.
This appliance must be grounded.
In the event of an electrical short
circuit, grounding reduces the risk
of electric shock by providing an
escape wire for the electric current.
This appliance is equipped with a
power cord having a grounding
wire with a grounding plug. The
plug must be plugged into an outlet
that is properly installed and
grounded. (Fig. 1)
WARNING—improper
use of the grounding plug can
result in a risk of electric shock.
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LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT
REMOVE SCREW
Next, remove the single screw
located above door near center
of oven that secures light housing.
Replace burned-out bulb with
a 30-watt incandescent bulb
your Hotpoint supplier.
Fig. 1
Consult a qualified electrician or
service technician if the grounding
instructions are not completely
understood, or if doubt exists as to
whether the appliance is properly
grounded.
Be sure bulbs to be
replaced are cool
before removing.
Break the adhesive
seal by gently
unscrewing the bulbs.
Replace with 40-watt
incandescent bulbs (WB02X4253) available from
your Hotpoint supplier. High intensity 40-watt bulbs
(40S11 N/l), which are available in supermarkets and
hardware stores, may also be used for-replacements.
Raise light compartment cover and replace screw.
Connect electrical power to microwave oven.
Ensure proper ground
exists before use
Clean off the grease and dust on
hood surfaces often. Use a solution
of warm water and detergent.
About 1 tablespoon of ammonia
may be added to the water. Take
care not to touch the filters and
enamel surfaces with this solution;
ammonia will darken metal.
Where a standard 2-prong wall
receptacle is encountered, it is
your personal responsibility and
obligation to have it replaced with
a properly grounded 3-prong wall
receptacle.
under any circumstance
Do not
cut or remove the third (ground)
prong from the power cord.
Do not use an adapter plug with
this appliance.
Do not use an extension cord
with this
appliance.
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