Maytag ACM1580AB Service Manual page 6

Important Safety Instructions
!
CAUTION
To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:
a. DO NOT overcook food. Carefully attend
appliance if 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.
c. 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. IF THE DOOR IS OPENED
THE FIRE MAY SPREAD!
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.
!
CAUTION
To avoid burns use utensils or protective clothing, like
pan grips or dry oven mitts. Racks, utensils, and oven
surfaces can become hot during or after use.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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PRECAUTIONS TO
AVOID
POSSIBLE
EXPOSURE TO
EXCESSIVE
MICROWAVE ENERGY
a. DO NOT attempt to operate this oven with the
door open since open-door operation can result
in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is
important not to defeat or tamper with the safety
interlocks.
b. DO NOT place any object between the oven front
face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue
to accumulate on sealing surfaces.
c. DO NOT operate the oven if it is damaged. It is
particularly important that the oven door close
properly and that there is no damage to the: (1)
door (bent), (2) hinges and latches (broken or
loosened), (3) door seals and sealing surfaces.
d. The oven should NOT be adjusted or repaired by
anyone except properly qualified service
personnel.
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