LG LRMP1270ST Owner's Manual - Page 3

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY • Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open, since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks. • Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door, or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces. • Do not operate the oven if it is damaged. It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the: - door (bent), - hinges and latches (broken or loosened), - door seals and sealing surfaces. • The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. In the event The marked rating of the extension cord shall of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces be equal to or greater than the electrical the risk of electric shock by providing an escape rating of the appliance, or wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded. 4. If the power cord is too short and will require an electrician or serviceman to install an outlet near the appliance. NOTES: 1. A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. 2. Longer cord sets or extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use. Ensure proper ground exists before use 3. If a long cord or extension cord is used, be sure that: WARNING Improper grounding can result in a risk of electric shock. Consult a qualified electrician if: 1. The grounding instructions are not completely understood, or 2. If doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded; 3. If it is necessary to use an extension cord.Note: use only a 3-wire extension cord that has a 3-blade grounding plug and a 3-slot receptacle which properly fits the plug on the appliance. 1) The marked electrician rating of the cord set or extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance. 2) The extension cord is of a grounding-type 3-wire cord, and. 3) The longer cord is arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be reached by children or tripped over accidentally.Note:At all times,the cord should be kept out of the reach of children and placed in such a way that it will not become a tripping hazard. 3