Frigidaire FFCT1278LS Use And Care Manual page 7

Important Safety Instructions
WARNING
When using electrical appliances, basic safety When using electrical appliances, basic safety
precautions should be followed to reduce the precautions should be followed to reduce the
risk of burns, electric shocks, fire or injury to risk of burns, electric shocks, fire or injury to
persons or exposure to excessive microwave persons or exposure to excessive microwave
energy. energy.
1. READ ALL instructions before using oven. 1. READ ALL instructions before using oven.
2. READ AND FOLLOW the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO 2. READ AND FOLLOW the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO
AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE
MICROWAVE ENERGY" on page 5. MICROWAVE ENERGY" on page 5.
3. This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to 3. This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to
properly grounded outlet. See GROUNDING properly grounded outlet. See GROUNDING
INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCTIONS found on Page 4 found on Page 4
4. Install or locate this oven ONLY in accordance with the 4. Install or locate this oven ONLY in accordance with the
installation instructions in this Use & Care Manual. installation instructions in this Use & Care Manual.
5. Some products such as whole eggs and sealed 5. Some products such as whole eggs and sealed
containers -for example, closed jars -are able to explode containers -for example, closed jars -are able to explode
and SHOULD NOT be HEATED in this oven. and SHOULD NOT be HEATED in this oven.
6. Use this oven ONLY for its intended use as described in 6. Use this oven ONLY for its intended use as described in
this Use & Care Manual. Do not use corrosive this Use & Care Manual. Do not use corrosive
chemicals or vapors in this oven. This type of oven is chemicals or vapors in this oven. This type of oven is
specifically designed to heat, cook, or dry food. It is not specifically designed to heat, cook, or dry food. It is not
designed for industrial or laboratory use. designed for industrial or laboratory use.
7. As with any appliance, CLOSE SUPERVISION 7. As with any appliance, CLOSE SUPERVISION
necessary when used by CHILDREN or INFIRM necessary when used by CHILDREN or INFIRM
PERSONS PERSONS
8. DO NOT operate this oven if it has a damaged cord or 8. DO NOT operate this oven if it has a damaged cord or
power plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been power plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been
damaged or dropped. damaged or dropped.
9. This oven, including power cord, must be serviced 9. This oven, including power cord, must be serviced
ONLY by qualified service personnel. Special tools are ONLY by qualified service personnel. Special tools are
required to service oven. Contact nearest authorized required to service oven. Contact nearest authorized
service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment. service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment.
10.DO NOT cover or block any vents or openings on the 10.DO NOT cover or block any vents or openings on the
oven. oven.
11.DO NOT store this oven outdoors. DO NOT use this 11.DO NOT store this oven outdoors. DO NOT use this
appliance near water -for example, near a kitchen sink, appliance near water -for example, near a kitchen sink,
in a wet basement, near a swimming pool or similar in a wet basement, near a swimming pool or similar
locations. locations.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
12.DO NOT immerse cord or plug in water. 12.DO NOT immerse cord or plug in water.
13. Keep cord AWAY from HEATED surfaces. 13. Keep cord AWAY from HEATED surfaces.
14.DO NOT let cord hang over edge of table or counter. 14.DO NOT let cord hang over edge of table or counter.
15. Review the door cleaning instructions in the Care & 15. Review the door cleaning instructions in the Care &
Cleaning section. Cleaning section.
16. To avoid the risk of fire in the oven cavity, injury to 16. To avoid the risk of fire in the oven cavity, injury to
persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy.
persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy.
a. DO NOT overcook food. Carefully attend oven a. DO NOT overcook food. Carefully attend oven
when paper, plastic or other combustible when paper, plastic or other combustible
materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate
cooking. cooking.
b. Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags b. Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags
before placing bag in oven. before placing bag in oven.
c. If materials inside the oven ignite, keep oven door c. If materials inside the oven ignite, keep oven door
CLOSED, turn oven off and disconnect the power CLOSED, turn oven off and disconnect the power
cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit
breaker panel. breaker panel.
d. DO NOT use this oven cavity for storage. DO d. DO NOT use this oven cavity for storage. DO
NOT leave paper products, cooking utensils or NOT leave paper products, cooking utensils or
food in the cavity when not in use. food in the cavity when not in use.
17.Liquids such as water, coffee, or tea are able 17.Liquids such as water, coffee, or tea are able
overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing
to be boiling due to surface tension of the liquid. Visible to be boiling due to surface tension of the liquid. Visible
bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from
the microwave oven is not always present. THIS the microwave oven is not always present. THIS
COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY
BOILING OVER WHEN A SPOON OR OTHER BOILING OVER WHEN A SPOON OR OTHER
UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID. UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID.
18. DO NOT heat baby bottles in oven. 18. DO NOT heat baby bottles in oven.
19. Baby food jars shall be open when heated and 19. Baby food jars shall be open when heated and
contents stirred or shaken before consumption, in contents stirred or shaken before consumption, in
order to avoid burns. order to avoid burns.
20. DO NOT use this oven for commercial purposes. It is 20. DO NOT use this oven for commercial purposes. It is
made for household use only. made for household use only.
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