Magic Chef MC77MW User Manual page 6

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances 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. Read and follow the specific:
"PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID
POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO
EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY"
found on page 2.
3. This appliance must be grounded.
Connect only to properly grounded
outlet. See "GROUNDING
INSTRUCTIONS" found on page 5.
4. Install or locate this appliance only in
accordance with the provided
installation instructions.
5. Some products such as whole eggs and
sealed containers - for example, closed
glass jars - are able to explode and
should not be heated in this oven.
6. Use this appliance only for its intended
use as described in the 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.
7. HOT CONTENTS CAN CAUSE
SEVERE BURNS. DO NOT ALLOW
CHILDREN TO USE THE
MICROWAVE. Use caution when
removing hot items.
8. 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.
9. This appliance should be serviced only
by qualified service personnel. Contact
nearest authorized service facility for
examination, repair, or adjustment.
10. Do not cover or block any openings on
the appliance.
11. Do not store this appliance outdoors.
Do not use this product near water -
for example, near a kitchen sink, in a
wet basement, near a swimming pool,
or similar location.
12. Do not immerse cord or plug in water.
13. Keep cord away from heated surface.
14. Do not let cord hang over edge of
table or counter.
15. When cleaning surfaces of door and
oven that comes together on closing
the door, use only mild, nonabrasive
soaps, or detergent applied with a
sponge or soft cloth.
16. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven
cavity:
1). Do not overcook food. Carefully
attend appliance when paper,
plastic, or other combustible
materials are placed inside the
oven to facilitate cooking.
2). Remove wire twist-ties from paper
or plastic bag before placing bag in
oven.
3). If material inside of the oven ignite,
keep oven door closed, turn oven
off, and disconnect the power cord,
or shut off power at the fuse or
circuit breaker panel.
4). Do not use the cavity for storage
purposes. Do not leave paper
products, cooking utensils, or food
in the cavity when not in use.
17. Liquids, such as water, coffee, or tea
are able to be overheated beyond the
boiling point without appearing to be
boiling. Visible bubbling or boiling
when the container is removed from
the microwave oven is not always
present.
THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT
LIQUID SUDDENLY BOILING OVER
WHEN THE CONTAINER IS
DISTURBED OR A SPOON OR
OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED
INTO THE LIQUID.
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