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PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE
TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY
A. Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open. This can result in
harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to disable or tamper
with the safety interlocks.
B. Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or
cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces.
C. Do not operate the oven if damaged. It is especially important that the oven
door closes properly and that there is no damage to the:
1. DOOR (bent)
2. HINGES AND LATCHES (broken or loosened)
3. DOOR SEALS AND SEALING SURFACES
D. The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified
service personnel.

A SPECIAL NOTE ON ARCING

"Arcing" refers to the presence of sparks inside the microwave oven. It can be
caused by:
• Metal or foil touching the inside walls of the oven.
• Foil not closely molded to food, where edges have been left sticking up.
• Small metal parts such as twist-ties, poultry pins, or gold-rimmed dishes.
• Recycled paper towels which may contain small amounts of metal.
IF YOU SEE SPARKS IN YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN, IMMEDIATELY PRESS
STOP/START TO CEASE COOKING AND CORRECT THE PROBLEM.

ADDENDUM

If this product is not maintained in a good state of cleanliness, its surface could
be degraded. This could affect the lifespan of the product and lead to a dangerous
situation.
CAUTION
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