Instruction manual

6
AVOIDING POSSIBLE EXPOSURE
TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY
IMPORTANT NOTES ABOUT MICROWAVE ENERGY – READING THESE PRECAUTIONS
WILL HELP YOU TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO MICROWAVE ENERGY
o NEVER
ATTEMPT TO
USE YOUR
OVEN WITH
THE DOOR
OPEN. THE
DOOR MUST BE
FULLY CLOSED
EVERY TIME
YOU OPERATE
YOUR OVEN
OTHERWISE
YOU RISK
EXPOSING
YOURSELF AND
OTHERS TO
HARMFUL
MICROWAVE
ENERGY.
o YOUR
MICROWAVE IS
FITTED WITH
SAFETY
INTERLOCKS.
IT IS VERY
IMPORTANT
THAT THESE
ARE NEVER
TAMPERED
WITH!
o DO NOT PLACE
ANY OBJECT
BETWEEN THE
OVEN’S DOOR
AND THE
DOORWAY
(FRONT FACE).
NEVER ALLOW
DIRT, FOOD OR
CLEANER
RESIDUE TO
ACCUMULATE
ON THE
SEALING
SURFACES
BETWEEN THE
INSIDE OF THE
DOOR AND THE
PART OF THE
DOORWAY
WHERE IT
MEETS.
o YOUR
MICROWAVE
HAS SEVERAL
BUILT-IN
SAFETY
SWITCHES TO
ENSURE THE
POWER
REMAINS OFF
WHEN THE
DOOR IS OPEN.
NEVER TAMPER
WITH THESE
SWITCHES.
o NEVER TRY TO
OPERATE A
DAMAGED
MICROWAVE
OVEN. APART
FROM MAKING
SURE THAT
THE OVEN
DOOR CAN
CLOSE
PROPERLY,
YOU NEED TO
ALSO CHECK
THAT THERE IS
NO DAMAGE TO
THE:
1) DOOR (EG.
DENTED)
2) HINGES &
LATCHES
(BROKEN OR
LOOSENED)
3) DOOR SEALS &
SEALING
SURFACES
o REMEMBER THAT
YOUR
MICROWAVE
OVEN SHOULD
NOT BE
ADJUSTED OR
REPAIRED BY
ANYONE BUT A
QUALIFIED
SERVICE
TECHNICIAN.
o NEVER USE THE
INTERIOR OF
YOUR
MICROWAVE
OVEN FOR
STORAGE
PURPOSES.
NEVER STORE
COMBUSTIBLE
ITEMS SUCH AS
BREAD, COOKIES,
PAPER
PRODUCTS, ETC.
INSIDE THE OVEN
TO FACILITATE
COOKING.
ACCIDENTAL
OPERATION CAN
CAUSE THESE
ITEMS TO GO ON
FIRE AND DO
DAMAGE TO YOUR
MICROWAVE,
THEREBY
PUTTING YOU AT
RISK IF YOU USE
IT WHILE IT IS
DAMAGED.
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