Important Safety Instructions - Dacor PMOR3021B Use & Care Instructions Manual

When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions shou!d be fo!lowed, inc!uding the following:
WARNHNG - To reduce the risk of burns, e!ectric shock, fire, injury to persons or exposure to excessive
microwave energy:
1, READ ALL INSTRUCTION8 BEFORE U81NG
THE APPLIANCE.
2. Read and follow the specific "PRECAUTION8 TO
AVOID PO881BLE EXPO8URE TO EXCI=881VI=
MICROWAVE ENERGY" on inside front cover.
3. This app!iance must be grounded. Connect only
to properly grounded out!et. See "ELECTRICAL
GROUNDING IN8TRUCTION8" on page 7.
4. install or locate this appliance on!y in accordance
with the provided installation instructions.
5. Some products such as whole eggs and sealed
containers--for examp!e, cbsed g!ass jars--are
able to expbde and shou!d not be heated in
this oven.
6. Use this appliance only for its intended use as
described in this manual Do not use corrosive
chemica!s or vapors in this app!iance. This type
of oven is specifically designed to heat, cook or
dry food. !t is not designed for industrial or
laboratory use.
7. As with any app!iance, close supervision is
necessary when used by children.
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
Dacor Authorized Servicer for examination,
repair or adjustment.
10. Do not cover or block any openings on the
appliance.
11. Do not store or use this appliance outdoors. Do
not use this product near water--for example,
near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement or near a
swimming pool, or similar locations.
12. Do not immerse cord or plug in water.
13. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
14. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.
15. See door surface cleaning instructionson page 33.
16. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:
a. Do not overcook food. Carefully attend
appliance when paper, plastic or other
combustible materials are placed inside the
oven to facilitate cooking.
b. Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic
bags before placing bag in oven.
¢. If materials inside the oven should ignite,
keep oven door closed, turn oven off and
disconnect the power cord or shut off power
at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.
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.
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. TH8
COULD RESULT IN VERY NOT MQUID8
SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WH_=NA SPOON
OR OTN_=RUTENSIL 18 INSERTED INTO TN _=
MQUID.
To reduce the risk of injury to persons:
a. Do not overheat the liquid.
b. Stir the liquid both before and haifwaythrough
heating iL
c. Do not use straight-sided containers with
narrow necks. Use a wide-mouthed container.
d. After heating, allow the container to stand in
the microwave oven at least for 20 seconds
before removing the container.
e. Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or
other utensil into the container.
18. Clean ventilation openings and grease filters
frequently--Grease should not be allowed to
accumulate on ventilation openings, louver or
grease filters.
19. Use care when cleaning the louver and the
grease filters. Corrosive cleaning agents, such as
lye-based oven cleaners, may damage the lou-
ver and the grease filters.
20. Whenflaming food under the hood, turn the fan on.
21. This appliance is suitable for use above both gas
and electric cooking equipment 36" wide or less.
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