Magic Chef MCO165UW User Manual - Page 3

IMPORTANT

SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

When

using

electrical

appliances,

basic

safety

12.

precautions

should

be

followed,

including

the

following:

A

WARNING

-

To

reduce

the

risk

of

burns,

electric

shock,

fire,

injury

to

persons

or

exposure

to

excessive

microwave

energy:

13.

1.

Read

all

instructions

before

using

the

appliance.

14.

2.

Read

and

follow

the

specific

"PRECAUTIONS

TO

15.

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

4.

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

fl

ickering

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.

9.

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.

16.

17.

18.

19.

20.

21.

22.

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.

This

appliance

should

be

serviced

only

by

qualified

service

personnel.

Contact

nearest

authorized

service

facility

for

examination,

repair

or

adjustment.

Do

not

cover

or

block

any

openings

on

the

appliance.

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.

Do

not

immerse

cord

or

plug

in

water.

Keep

cord

away

from

heated

surfaces.

Do

not

let

cord

hang

over

edge

of

table

or

counter.

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.

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

recycled

paper

products.

Do

not

use

newspaper

or

other

printed

paper

in

the

oven.

Such

products

sometimes

contain

impurities

which

could

ignite.

b.

Remove

wire

twist

-ties

from

paper

or

plastic

bags

before

placing

them

in

oven.

c.

If

materials

inside

the

oven

ignite,

keep

oven

door

closed,

turn

oven

off

and

disconnect

the

power

cord

or

shut

off

power

at

the

fuse

or

circuit

breaker

panel.

d.

Do

not

use

the

oven

for

storage.

Do

not

leave

paper

products,

cooking

utensils

or

food

hi

the

oven

when

not

in

use.

e.

Do

not

pop

popcorn

except

in

a

microwave

approved

popcorn

popper

or

in

a

commercial

package

recommended

especially

for

microwave

ovens.

£

Do

not

overcook

potatoes.

They

may

dehydrate

and

catch

fire.

g.

Do

not

use

for

drying

clothes, linens,

newspaper

or

similar

non-food

type

items.

Do

not

operate

the

oven

when

empty

or

with

an

empty

utensil

to

avoid

damage

to

the

oven

and

danger

of

fi

re.

Do

not

lean

on

the

oven

door.

The

door

is

designed

to

close

tightly

and

seal

properly

for

safe

operation.

Leaning

on

the

door

may

warp

or

break

the

hinges.

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