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IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
• Do not heat, or use ammable materials in or near the oven. Fumes can create a re hazard or
explosion.
• Do not use your microwave oven for drying textiles, paper, spices, herbs, wood, owers, fruit or
other combustible materials. Fire could result.
• If material inside / outside the oven should ignite or smoke is observed, keep oven door closed and
turn the oven o. Disconnect the power cord or shut o power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.
• Do not over-cook food. Fire could result.
• Do not leave the oven unattended, especially when using paper, plastic or other combustible
materials in the cooking process. Paper can char or burn and some plastics can melt if used when
heating foods.
• Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance. This type of oven is specically
designed to heat or cook food. It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use.
• Service only to be carried out by a trained service technician. It is hazardous for anyone other than
a trained person to carry out any service or repair operation, which involves the removal of any
cover, which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy.
• Do not remove any cover.
• Only allow children to use the appliance under adult supervision and after adequate instructions
have been given, so that the child is able to use the appliance in a safe way and understands the
hazards of improper use.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, unless used under the supervision of a person responsible for their
safety.
• Warning! Accessible parts may become hot during use, young children should be kept away.
• Do not use your microwave oven for heating anything in airtight sealed containers. The pressure
increases and may cause damage when opening or may explode.
• The door seals and the door seal areas must be regularly inspected for damage. If these areas are
damaged the appliance should not be operated until it has been repaired by a trained service
technician.
• Do not use your microwave oven for cooking or reheating whole eggs with or without shell since
they may explode even after microwave heating has ended.
