Danby DMW1158W User Manual - Page 5

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE USING WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, burns, electric shock, injury to persons or exposure of excessive microwave energy when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following sections. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Read and follow the specific "Precautions to Avoid Possible • Do not immerse power cord or plug in water. Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy" on page 3. • See door surface cleaning instructions in the Care and Maintenance section(s) • This appliance must be grounded. of this manual. Connect only to a properly grounded outlet. See "Grounding Instructions" section on page 9. • This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel. Contact nearest authorized service facility for • Do not operate this appliance if it examination, repair or adjustment. has a damaged power cord or it is not working properly, or if been damaged or dropped. plug, if it has • As with any appliance, close supervision is necessar when used by children.To reduce the risk of fire in • Do not cover or block any openings the oven cavity: on the appliance. • Do not overcook food. • Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance. • Carefully attend appliance if paper, plastic or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven while cooking. • This microwave oven is specifically designed to heat, dry or cook food, and is not intended for laboratory or • Remove wire twist-ties and metal handles from paper or plastic containers before placing them in the oven. industrial use. • Do not use the oven for storage • Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers - for example, closed glass jars- may explode and purposes. Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils or food in the oven when not in use. should not be heated in this oven. • Do not use the microwave to dry • Do not store this appliance newspapers. outdoors. • If materials inside oven should ignite, • Do not use this product near waterfor example, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool or near a sink. keep the oven door closed, turn the oven off and disconnect the power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. If the door is opened, the fire may spread. • Keep power cord away from heated surfaces. 4