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" found on page 1.
3.
This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to properly grounded outlet. See
"GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS" on page 5.
4.
Install or locate this appliance in accordance with the provided installation instructions. Do
not mount over a sink
5.
This microwave oven is UL listed for installation over electric and gas ranges.
This over-the-range oven was designed for use over ranges no wider than 30 inches.
6.
For best operation, plug this appliance into its own electrical outlet, to prevent flickering
of lights, blowing of fuse or tripping of circuit breaker.
7.
Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers - for example, closed jars - are
able to explode and should not be heated in this oven. In rare instances, poached eggs
have been known to explode. Cover poached eggs and allow standing time of one minute
before cutting into them.
8. Foods with unbroken outer "skin" such as potatoes,
sausages, tomatoes, apples, chicken livers and other giblets, and egg yolks (see previous
caution) should be pierced to allow steam to escape during cooking. "Boilable" cooking
pouches and tightly closed plastic bags should be slit, pierced or vented.
19. Do not heat, store or use flammable materials in or near the oven. Fumes can create a fire
hazard or explosion.
10. 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 defrost food. It is not designed for industrial, laboratory or commercial use. it is
intended for home use only.
11. As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when used by children.
12. Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working
properly or if it has been damaged or dropped.
13. This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel. Contact nearest
authorized service facility for examination, repair or adjustment.
14. Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance.
15. Do not use or store this appliance outdoors. Do not use this product near water - for
example, near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool, or similar
locations.
16. Do not immerse cord or plug in water.
17. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
18. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.
19. When cleaning surfaces of door and oven that come together on closing the door, use only
mild, non-abrasive soaps or detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth.
20. 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. Avoid using
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