Lamona LAM7004 Instructions And Installation page 5

Built-in Combination Microwave Oven
• When the appliance is operated in the combination mode,
children should only use the oven under adult supervision due to
the temperature generated.
• The exposed parts of the product will become hot while and after
the product is in use.
• Check the oven for any damage, such as misaligned or bent door,
damaged door seals and sealing surface, broken or loose door
hinges and latches and dents inside the cavity or on the door.
If there is any damage, do not operate the oven and contact by
the Authorised Service Agent.
• If the door or door seals are damaged, the oven must not be
operated until it has been repaired by a competent person or
Authorised Service Agent.
• Before operating your oven ensure that the door has been closed
properly. A safety mechanism in the door lock prevents your
appliance from operating when the door is open, halting the
cooking operation if you open the door. You should not interfere with
the door locking system or attempt to override this system. If the door
locking system is overridden, risk of exposure to microwaves a rises if
the appliance is operated with an open door.
• Do not place any kind of object between the front of the oven and
the door. You should not operate your oven if objects such as paper
towels or napkins prevent it from being closed properly.
• Radio interference. Place the oven no less than 2 metres from TVs,
radios, wireless modems, access points and aerials. Otherwise it may
cause interference.
• Do not cook your meals with the cooking time and microwave
power set excessively high. Excessive cooking may desiccate, burn or
inflame some parts of the meal.
• Never use aluminium foil or aluminium utensils for microwave
cooking. Sparks will damage the appliance.
• Do not use metal objects closer than 3 cm to the oven door while
cooking with microwave.
• Do not place corrosive chemicals or materials containing corrosive
vapour into the oven.
• When there is interference, it may be reduced or eliminated by
taking the following measures:
– clean door and sealing surface of the oven;
– reorient the receiving antenna of radio or television;
– relocate the microwave oven with respect to the receiver;
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– move the microwave oven away from the receiver
– wire the microwave oven into a different outlet so that microwave
• Place the oven away from other heating appliances and avoid using
in damp or steamy environments.
• It is hazardous for anyone other than a competent person or the
Authorised Service Agent to carry out any service or repair operation
that involves the removal of a cover which gives protection against
exposure to microwave energy.
• This product is a 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.
• The microwave oven is intended for heating food and beverages.
Drying of food or clothing and heating or warming pads, slippers,
sponges, damp cloth and similar may lead to risk of injury, ignition or fire.
• Your oven has not been designed for drying any living beings.
• Do not operate your oven when it is empty. This may damage the
oven. Should you wish to test the oven, place a glass of water inside.
The water will absorb the microwave energy and the oven will suffer
no damage.
• Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens.
Do not use earthenware containers for microwave cooking. Moisture
in the earthenware may expand and cause cracking of your container.
To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:
• When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep an eye on
the oven due to the possibility of ignition. If smoke is observed, switch
off or unwire the appliance and keep the door closed in order to
stifle any flames.
• Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before placing
bag in oven.
• Do not use the cavity for storage purposes . Do not leave paper
products, cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use.
• The minimum height of free space necessary above the top surface
of the oven.
oven and receiver are on different branch circuits.
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