Frigidaire 316495088 Use & Care Manual page 3

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Deft nitions
_This
is the safety alert symbol.
It is used to alert you to potential
personal
injury hazards.
Obey all safety messages
that follow this symbol to avoid possible
injury or death.
WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which,
if not avoided could result in death or serious injury.
ii
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
READ ALL INFORMATION
BEFORE USING
To reduce the risk of fire, burns, electric shock,
injury
to persons,
or exposure
to excessive
microwave
energy
when using your appliance,
follow basic precautions,
inciuding
the following
sect! °ns-
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. Read all instructions
before using the appliance.
. Read and follow the specific
"PRECAUTIONS
TO
AVOID
POSSIBLE
EXPOSURE
TO EXCESSIVE
MICROWAVE
ENERGY"
on page 2.
. This appliance
must be grounded.
Connect
only
to properly
grounded
outlet. See "GROUNDING
INSTRUCTIONS"
on page 5.
. Install or locate this appliance
only in accordance
with
the provided
installation
instructions.
. 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 microwave
oven.
. Use this appliance
only for its intended use as described
in this manual. Do not use corrosive
chemicals
or
vapors in this appliance.
This type of microwave
oven is
specifically
designed
to heat, cook or dry food. It is not
designed
for industrial or laboratory
use.
. As with any appliance,
close supervision
is necessary
when used by children.
. 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.
. This appliance
should be serviced only by qualified
service personnel.
Contact
nearest Electrolux
Authorized
Servicer for examination,
repair or adjustment.
. Do not cover or block any openings
on the appliance.
. 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.
. Do not immerse
cord or plug in water.
. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.
. See door surface cleaning
instructions
on page 28-29.
. To reduce the risk of fire in the microwave oven cavity:
Do not overcook
food. Carefully attend
appliance when paper, plastic or other
combustible
materials are placed inside the
microwave
oven to facilitate cooking.
Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags
before placing bag in microwave oven.
If materials
inside the microwave
oven ignite,
keep microwave
oven door closed, turn
microwave
oven off and disconnect
the power
cord or shut off power at the fuse or circuit
breaker panel.
Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do not
leave paper products, cooking utensils or food in the
cavity when not in use.
. 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 THE CONTAINER
IS DISTURBED OR A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL
IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID.
To reduce the risk of injury to persons:
Do not overheat the liquid.
Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it.
Do not use straight-sided containers with narrow
necks. Use a wide-mouthed container.
After heating, allow the container to stand in the
microwave oven at least for 20 seconds before
removing the container.
Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other
utensil into the container.
. Clean ventilation openings and greasefilters frequently.
Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on
ventilation openings, louver or grease filters.
. Use care when cleaning the louver and the grease filters.
Corrosive cleaning agents, such as lye-based oven
cleaners, may damage the louver and the grease filters.
. When flaming food under the hood, turn the fan on.
. This appliance is suitable for use above both gas and
electric cooking equipment 36" wide or less.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

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