Safety Instructions; Safety For The Oven; Safety For The Cleaning Oven - Panasonic HL-BD82S Operating Instructions Manual

Safety for the Oven

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Tie long hair so that it doesn't hang loose.
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Do not touch heating elements or interior surfaces
of oven.
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The heating elements may be hot even though
they are dark in color. Interior surfaces of an oven
become hot enough to cause burns.
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During and after use, do not touch or let clothing
or other flammable materials contact the heating
elements or the interior surfaces of the oven until
they have had sufficient time to cool.
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The trim on the top and sides of the oven door
may become hot enough to cause burns.
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Use care when opening the door. Open the door
slightly to let hot air or steam escape before
removing or replacing food.
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Do not heat unopened food containers. Build-up
of pressure may cause the container to burst and
cause injury.
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Always place oven racks in desired location
while oven is cool. If a rack must be moved while
oven is hot, do not let pot holder contact the hot
heating elements.
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Use only dry pot holders. Moist or damp pot
holders on hot surfaces may result in burns from
steam. Do not let pot holder touch hot heating
elements. Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth.
General Appliance and Oven

Safety Instructions

Please read all instructions before using this appliance.
IMPORTANT

Safety for the Cleaning Oven

Do not leave food or cooking utensils, etc.,
in oven during the Self-Cleaning Mode of
operation.
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Confirm that the door locks and will not open
once both dials are in
the "AUTO LOCK" appears. If the door does not
lock, turn the Cook Mode dial to OFF and do not
run Self-Cleaning. Phone for Service.
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Do not clean the Door gasket. It is essential for
a good seal. Care should be taken not to rub,
damage, move or remove the Door gasket.
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Do not use commercial oven cleaners or oven
liner protective coatings of any kind in or around
any part of the oven.
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Clean only oven parts listed in this manual. (see
page 31)
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Before Self-Cleaning the oven, remove the
broiler pan, oven racks (only when not made of
porcelain), other utensils and excess soft spillage.
The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic
Enforcement Act requires businesses to
warn customers of potential exposure to
substances which are known by the State of
California to cause cancer or reproductive
harm.
The elimination of soil during Self-Cleaning
generates some by-products which are on this
list of substances.
To minimize exposure to these substances,
always operate this oven according to the
instructions in this manual and provide good
ventilation to the room during and immediately
after Self-Cleaning the oven.
ENGLISH
CAUTION
[CLEAN] position and
WARNING
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