Important Safety Instructions - IFB 20PG2S Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS |
When using electrical appliance basic safety
precautions should be followed, including the
following:
WARNING: To reduce the risk of burns,
electric shock, fire, injury to persons or
exposure to excessive microwave energy:
1. Read all instructions before using the
appliance.
2. Use this appliance only for its intended
use as described in this manual. Do not
use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this
appliance. This type of oven is specifically
designed to heat, cook or dry food. It is not
designed for industrial or laboratory use.
3. Do not operate the oven when empty.
4. 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. If the supply cord is damaged, it
must be replaced by the manufacturer or
its service agent or a similarly qualified
person in order to avoid a hazard.
5. 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.
6. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:
a. When heating food in plastic or paper
container, keep an eye on the oven due to
the possibility of ignition.
b. Remove wire twist-ties from paper or
plastic bags before placing bag in oven.
c. If smoke is observed, switch off or
unplug the appliance and keep the door
closed in order to stifle any flames.
d. Do not use the cavity for storage
purposes. Do not leave paper products,
cooking utensils or food in the cavity when
not in use.
7. WARNING: Liquid or other food must not
be heated in sealed containers since they
are liable to explode.
8. Microwave heating of beverage can result
in delayed eruptive boiling, therefore care
has to be taken when handling the
container.
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Do not fry food in the oven. Hot oil can
damage oven parts and utensils and even
result in skin burns.
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.
Pierce foods with heavy skins such as
potatoes, whole squashes, apples and
chestnuts before cooking.
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.
Cooking utensils may become hot
because of heat transferred from the
heated food. Potholders may be needed to
handle the utensil.
Utensils should be checked to ensure that
they are suitable for use in microwave
oven.
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.
Group 2 ISM equipment: group 2 contains
all ISM 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.
e.g. Domestic microwave ovens are
mentioned inside this scope under Annex
A. 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.