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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"
on
page 2.
3. This appliance
must be grounded.
Connect
only
to properly
grounded
outlet.
See
"GROUNDING
INSTRUCTIONS"
on page 7.
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 this manual. Do not use cor-
rosive 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. As with any appliance, 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
Electrolux 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, 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
instructions
on
page 36.
16. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:
a. Do not overcook
food. Carefully
attend to
appliance when paper, plastic or other com-
bustible materials are placed inside the oven
to facilitate cooking.
b. Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic
bags before placing bag in oven.
c. If materials
inside
the oven ignite,
keep
oven door closed, turn oven off and discon-
nect 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.
THIS
COULD
RESULT
IN VERY
HOT
LIQUIDS
SUDDENLY
BOILING
OVER
WHEN A SPOON
OR OTHER
UTENSIL
IS INSERTED
INTO THE LIQUID.
To reduce the risk of injury to persons:
a. Do not overheat the liquid.
b. Stir the liquid both before and halfway through
heating it.
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. If the oven light fails, consult an ELECTROLUX
AUTHORIZED
SERVICER.
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