4IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (UPPER OVEN)
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 when using the upper oven, follow basic safety precautions, including the following.
•Read all the instructions before using the oven.
•As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when used by children.
•Read and follow the specific PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO
EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY on page 7.
•Use this appliance only for its intended purpose, as described in the manual.
Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors, such as sulfide and chloride, 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.
•Do not store this appliance outdoors. Do not use this product near water - for example, near a
kitchen sink, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, or similar location.
•Do not use this oven for commercial purposes. It is made for household use only.
•When cleaning surfaces of door and oven that come together on closing the door, use
only mild, nonabrasive soaps, or detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth.
•DO NOT TOUCH HEATING ELEMENTS OR INTERIOR SURFACES OF MICROWAVE OVEN.
During and after use or cleaning the Interior, do not touch other flammable materials contact
heating elements or interior surfaces of microwave oven until they have had sufficient time to
cool. Other surfaces, such as windows of microwave oven door, oven lamp , also get hot and
may cause burns if not allowed to cool.
•If your oven is dropped or damaged, have it thoroughly checked by a qualified service
technician before using it.
•To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:
- Do not overcook food. Carefully attend to the upper oven when paper, plastic or other
combustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking.
- Do not use the cavity for storage purposes.
Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use.
- Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before placing bags in oven.
•If materials inside the oven ignite:
- Keep oven door closed
- Turn the oven off
- Disconnect the power cord or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.
•To avoid electric shock:
- This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to a properly grounded outlet. See the
Installation Guide.
- 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.
- Do not immerse the electrical cord or plug in water.
- Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
- Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.
•Take care when the door is opened to avoid injury.
•To avoid improperly cooking some foods:
- Do not heat any type of baby bottle or baby food. Uneven heating may occur and possibly
cause personal injury.
- Do not heat small-necked containers, such as syrup bottles.
- Do not deep-fat fry in the upper oven.
- Do not attempt home canning in the upper oven.
- 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.