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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances
basic safety precautions should be
followed, including the following:
WARNING - To reduce the risk of
burns, electric shock, fire, injury to
persons or exposure to excessive
microwave energy:
1. Read all instructions before using the
appliance.
2. Read and follow the specific
"PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID
POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO
EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE
ENERGY" on page 1.
3. This appliance must be grounded.
Connect only to properly grounded
outlet. See "GROUNDING
INSTRUCTIONS” on page 3.
4. Install or locate this appliance only in
accordance with the provided
installation instructions.
5. 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
oven.
6. 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 oven is specifically
designed to heat, cook, or dry food. It
is not designed for industrial or
laboratory use.
7. As with any appliance, close
supervision is necessary when used
by children.
8. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven
cavity:
a. Do not overcook food. Carefully
attend appliance when 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.
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.
9. Liquids, such as water, coffee, or tea
are able to be overheated beyond
the boiling point without appearing to
be boiling due to surface tension of
the liquid. Visible bubbling or boiling
when the container is removed from
the microwave oven is not always
present. THEIS COULD RESULT IN
VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY
BOILING OVER WHEN THE
CONTAINER IS DISTURBED OR A
UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE
LIQUID. To reduce the risk of injury
to person:
a. Do not overheat the liquid.
b. Stir the liquid both before and
halfway through heating it.
c. Do not use straight-sided
containers with narrow necks.