Safety Precautions - Panasonic HL-BD82S Operating Instructions Manual

When properly cared for, your new oven has been
designed to be a safe, reliable appliance.
Read all instructions carefully before using
this oven. These precautions will reduce the
risk of burns, electric shock, fire, and injury
to persons. When using kitchen appliances,
basic safety precautions must be followed,
including the following:
This appliance must be properly installed and
grounded by a qualified technician. Connect only
to properly grounded outlet. See "Grounding
Instructions" found in the Installation Instructions.
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This appliance should be serviced only by a
qualified service technician. Contact the nearest
authorized service center for examination, repair
or adjustment.
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Do not repair or replace any part of the oven
unless specifically recommended. Refer service
to an authorized servicer.
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Do not operate this appliance if it is not working
properly or if it has been damaged, until an
authorized servicer has examined it.
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Install or locate this appliance only in accordance
with the Installation Instructions.
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Use this oven only as intended by the
manufacturer. If you have any questions, contact
the manufacturer.
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Do not cover or block any openings on this
appliance.
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Use this appliance only for its intended use as
described in this manual. Do not use corrosive
chemicals, vapors, or nonfood products in this
appliance. This type of oven is specifically
designed to heat or cook. It is not designed for
industrial or laboratory use. The use of corrosive
chemicals in heating or cleaning will damage the
appliance.
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In the event that personal clothing or hair
catches fire, DROP AND ROLL IMMEDIATELY to
extinguish flames.
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General Appliance and Oven

Safety Precautions

Please read all instructions before using this appliance.
WARNING
IMPORTANT
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Do not allow children to use this appliance unless
closely supervised by an adult. Children and
pets should not be left alone or unattended in the
area where the appliance is in use. Never allow
children to sit or stand on any part of the oven.
CAUTION
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Do not store items of interest to children above
the oven. If children should climb onto the
appliance to reach these items, they could be
seriously injured.
To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:
1. Do not store flammable materials in or near the
oven.
2. Do not use water on a grease fire. Smother fire or
use a dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher.
3. It is highly recommended that a fire extinguisher
be readily available and highly visible next to any
cooking appliance.
4. Do not overcook food. Carefully attend oven if
paper, plastic or other combustible materials are
placed inside the oven.
5. Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do
not leave paper products, cooking utensils or food
in the cavity when not being used.
6. If materials inside the oven should ignite, keep
oven door closed. Turn oven off and disconnect
the circuit at the circuit breaker box.
7. Do not block any vent openings.
8. Be sure the blower fan runs whenever the oven
is in operation. If the fan does not operate, do not
use the oven. Call an authorized service center.
9. Never use the oven to warm or heat a room. This
can damage the oven parts.
10. For personal safety, wear proper clothing. Loose
fitting or garments with hanging sleeves should
never be worn while using this appliance.
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