Safety Instructions; Installation - Whirlpool EMNK3 2138 IN 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: 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.
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.
This appliance is not for professional use. Do
not use the appliance outdoors.

INSTALLATION

The appliance must be handled and installed
by two or more persons - risk of injury. Use
protective gloves to unpack and install - risk of
cuts.
Installation, including water supply (if any),
electrical connections and repairs must be carried
out by a qualified technician. Do not repair or
replace any part of the appliance unless specifically
stated in the user manual. Keep children away from
the installation site. After unpacking the appliance,
make sure that it has not been damaged during
transport. In the event of problems, contact the
dealer or your nearest After-sales Service. Once
installed, packaging waste (plastic, styrofoam
parts etc.) must be stored out of reach of children
- risk of suffocation.
disconnected from the power supply before any
installation operation - risk of electrical shock.
During installation, make sure the appliance does
not damage the power cable - risk of fire or
electrical shock. Only activate the appliance when
the installation has been completed.
This appliance is intended to be used built-in.
Do not use it freestanding or place into a cabinet.
After unpacking the appliance, make sure that
the appliance door closes properly. In the event
of problems, contact the dealer or your nearest
After-sales Service.
ELECTRICAL WARNINGS
It must be possible to disconnect the appliance
from the power supply by unplugging it if
plug is accessible, or by a multi-pole switch
installed upstream of the socket in accordance
with the wiring rules and the appliance must
The appliance must be