Correct use
The appliance is used exclusively for heating and thawing
foods and beverages. Any other use is deemed improper
use and can cause personal injuries and damage to the
appliance.
• The appliance is designed for household use or
use in a similar environment, e.g.
– in kitchens for employees in stores, offices and
other commercial areas;
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– on agricultural estates;
– by customers in hotels, motels and other residen-
tial facilities;
– in bed-and-breakfast facilities.
• The appliance is not designed to be operated with
a timer or separate remote control system.
• The appliance may not be used in built-in furniture.
• WARNING: Do not heat liquids or other foods in
closed containers since these can easily explode.
• Do not heat eggs in the shell or whole hard-boiled
eggs with the appliance since they can explode, even
after the heating by the microwaves is finished.
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Power
Since the appliance is operated with electrical current,
there is a risk of receiving an electric shock. Be sure to
follow the precautions mentioned below::
• Only connect the appliance to a properly installed,
earthed safety outlet socket. Do not use any extension
cords or multi-outlet sockets.
• Only operate the appliance if the voltage specified
on the rating plate matches the voltage of your outlet
socket.
• Make sure that the power cable is not kinked or
pinched and that the power cable and the appliance
do not come in contact with heat sources (e.g. hot
plates, gas flames).
• When you pull the power cable out of the outlet,
always pull directly on the plug. Never carry the appli-
ance by the power cable.
• Never immerse the appliance in water or other fluids,
do not clean it under running water, and do not place
it in the dishwasher.
• Do not clean the appliance with a steam cleaner.