Excessive Microwave Energy; Important Safety Instructions - Kucht KMD24S User Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should
be followed, including the following:
WARNING
injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy:
1. Read all instructions before using the appliance.
2.
POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE
ENERGY" on page 2.
3. This appliance must be properly grounded. Connect only to
properly grounded outlet. See ELECTRICAL GROUNDING
INSTRUCTIONS on page 5.
4. Install or locate this appliance only in accordance with the
provided Installation Guide.
5. Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers—for
example, closed glass jars—are able to explode and should not
be heated in the appliance.
6. Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in
this manual. Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this
or dry food. It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use.
7. As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when
used by children.
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 serviced only by qualified
service personnel. Contact nearest Authorized Servicer for
examination, repair or adjustment.
10. Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance.
11. Do not store or use 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.
12. Do not immerse cord or plug in water.
13. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
14. Do not climb or sit on the appliance.
15.
the appliance opening when the appliance is closed.
16.
the appliance is opened or closed. They could be caught in the
guides when the appliance is closed.
17. Be sure that the food and container are shorter than the drawer
before closing it. You can refer to the height of the side walls
of the drawer.
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
18. When cleaning appliance sealing surfaces that come together
on closing the drawer, use only mild, nonabrasive soaps or
detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth. See cleaning
instructions on page 18.
19.
a. Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance when
paper, plastic or other combustible materials are placed
inside the appliance to facilitate cooking.
b. Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before
placing bag in appliance.
c. If materials inside the appliance ignite, keep appliance
door closed, turn microwave off and shut off power at
the fuse or circuit breaker panel.
d. Do not use the appliance for storage purposes. Do not
leave paper products, cooking utensils, or food in the
appliance when not in use.
20. Liquids, such as water, coffee or tea are able to be overheated
beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling due
to surface tension of the liquid. Visible bubbling or boiling
when the container is removed from the appliance is not
always present. THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT
LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN A SPOON
OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID.
To reduce the risk of injury to persons:
a. Do not overheat the liquid.
b. Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it.
c. Do not use straight-sided containers with narrow necks.
Use a wide-mouthed container.
d. After heating, allow the container to stand in the appliance
at least for 20 seconds before removing the container.
e. Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other
utensil into the container.
21. If the appliance light fails, consult a AUTHORIZED
SERVICER.
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