Safety Instructions - Whirlpool W9 MW261 IXL Manual

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT TO BE READ AND OBSERVED
Before using the appliance, read these safety
instructions. Keep them nearby for future
reference.
These instructions and the appliance itself provide
important safety warnings, to be observed at all
times. The manufacturer declines any liability for
failure to observe these safety instructions, for
inappropriate use of the appliance or incorrect
setting of controls.
Very young children (0-3 years) should be kept
away from the appliance. Young children (3-8
years) should be kept away from the appliance
unless continuously supervised. Children from 8
years old and above and persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge can use this appliance
only if they are supervised or have been given
instructions on safe use and understand the
hazards involved. Children must not play with the
appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance must
not be carried out by children without supervision.
WARNING: When the appliance is operated
in the combination mode, children should only
use the oven under adult supervision due to the
temperatures generated.
WARNING: The appliance and its accessible
parts become hot during use. Care should be taken
to avoid touching heating elements. Children less
than 8 years of age must be kept away unless
continuously supervised.
Never leave the appliance unattended during
food drying. If the appliance is suitable for
probe usage, only use a temperature probe
recommended for this oven - risk of fire.
Keep clothes or other flammable materials
away from the appliance, until all the components
have cooled down completely - risk of fire. Always
be vigilant when cooking foods rich in fat, oil or
when adding alcoholic beverages - risk of fire. Use
oven gloves to remove pans and accessories. At
the end of cooking, open the door with caution,
allowing hot air or steam to escape gradually
before accessing the cavity - risk of burns. Do not
obstruct hot air vents at the front of the oven - risk
of fire.
Exercise caution when the oven door is in the
open or down position, to avoid hitting the door.
WARNING: If the door or door seals are
damaged, the oven must not be operated until it
has been repaired – risk of injury.
WARNING: Liquids and foods must not be
heated in sealed containers – risk of explosion,
heating of beverages can result in delayed eruptive
boiling, care must be taken when handling the
container – risk of burn.
The microwave oven is intended for heating
food and beverages. Do not dry food or clothing or
heat warming pads, slippers, sponges and similar
- risk of fire. When heating food in plastic or paper
containers, remains vigilant on the oven - risk of
fire.
After heating baby food or liquids in a baby
bottle or a safe microwave cup, always shake, stir
and check the temperature before service. This
will ensure that the heat is evenly distributed and
avoid the risk of scalding or burns.
The contents of feeding bottles and baby
food jars must be stirred or shaken and their
temperature checked - risk of burn. Do not heat
eggs in their shells and whole hard-boiled eggs -
risk of explosion.
Only use utensils that are suitable for
microwave cooking. Do not use metallic containers
- risk of injury.
Only use a temperature probe recommended
for this oven - risk of fire.
If smoke is emitted switch off or unplug the
appliance and keep the door closed in order to
stifle any flames.
If the appliance is installed 850 mm or more
above the floor, take care not to displace the
turntable when removing containers – risk of
injury.
Do not use your microwave oven for deep-
frying, because the oil temperature can not be
controlled.
Metallic containers for food and beverages are
not suitable during microwave cooking.
Do not remove the microwave inlet protection
plates on the side of the cavity walls (certain models
only). They prevent grease and food particles from
entering the microwave inlet channels.
PERMITTED USE
CAUTION: The appliance is not intended to
be operated by means of an external switching
device, such as a timer, or separate remote
controlled system.
This appliance is intended to be used in
household and similar applications such as: staff
kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working
environments; farm houses; by clients in hotels,
motels, bed & breakfast and other residential
environments.
No other use is permitted (e.g. heating rooms).
This appliance is not for professional use. Do
not use the appliance outdoors.
Do not store explosive or flammable
substances (e.g. gasoline or aerosol cans) inside or
near the appliance - risk of fire.