Microwave Oven Use & Care Guide MW8600XS

5. Electrical requirements
Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
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6. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING.
Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of
’ electrical shock.
DC NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, REMOVE THE POWER
SUPPLY CORD GROUNDING PRONG.
7. For yo.ir personal safety. this cppliance mcls’
well receptacle IS properly grounded and po-
be grounded. In the event of an electrical short larlzea.
have it checked by a qualified
circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electrtc
electricran
shock by providing an escape wrre for the elec
tric current This applrance IS equipped with o
It IS the personal responsibility and obligation of
the customer to have a properly grounded and
correctly polarized 3-prong wall receptacle in-
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3-PRONG
GROUNDING TYPE-
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stalled by a qualified electrician.
Consult a qualified electrician if the grounding
Instructtons are not completely understood, or if
doubt exists CIS to whether the appliance is
properly grounded.
It is NOT recommended to use an extension
cord with your microwave oven, but if you find
3-PRONG
it necessary to do so temporarily (until a
GROUNDING PLUG
properly grounded and polarized 3-prong
PowE;;PPqi
receptacle is installed), use only a heavy
duty UL listed 3-wire grounding type exten-
sion cord containing three 16-gauge (mini-
mum) copper wires. It must not be longer than
polarized 3-prong grounding plug It must be
10 feet [cords longer than 10 feet may affect the
plugged into a correct polarized mating 3-
cooking performance of your microwave
prong grounding type wall receptacle, prop-
oven) The plug on the extension cord must fit
erly installed and grounded in accordance
into a 3-prong grounding type wall receptacle
with the National Electrrcal Code and local
(as shown on this page] and the receptacle
codes and ordinances. If a mating wall recep-
end of the extension cord must accept the 3-
tacle is not available or if you are not sure if the
prong grounding plug of the microwave oven
Plug the oven into the proper elec-
outlet and put about one cup
(250 ml] of cold water in a g.lass container in the
oven. Close the door. Make sure it latches. Fol-
low the directions on page 7 to set the oven to
COOK for T/Z minutes, When the time is up, the
water should be heated.
9. This microwave oven is designed for use in
the household only and must not be used for
commercial purposes.
DO NOT remove the outer case, door, or con-
trol panel at any time.The unit is equipped with
high voltage and should not be serviced unless
by an authorized Whirlpool trained service
technician.
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