Emerson MW8168B Owners Manual - Page 3

IMPORTANSTAFETYINSTRUCTIONS When uslng electrical appliances, baslc safety precautions should be followed, including the following: WARNING -To reducethe risk of burns,electricshock,fire,injuryto personsor exposure to excessivemicrowaveenergy: I I Read all instructionsbefore usingthis appliance. 'l 1t I Do not storethis applianceoutdoors, Do not usethis productnearwater-for I) - Readand followthe specific"PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EX- POSURETO E)(CESSIVEMICROWAVE example,neara kitchensink,in a wet b a s e m e n t ,o r n e a ra s w i m m i n gp o o l , and the tike.Do not use outdoors. ENERGY"foundon page 1. 1t 1z - Do not immersecordor plugin water. v Q This appliance must be grounded. Connect onlyto a properlygrounded 1t v? Keep cord away from heatedsurfaces. outlet.See "GROUNDINGINSTRUC- TIONS" found on page 4, 1 A Do not letcordhangoveredgeof table or counter. T / Installor locatethis applianceonly in accordancewith the providedinstalla- tion instructions. 1| \5' W h e n c l e a n i n gs u r f a c e so f d o o r a n d oven that come togetherwhen closing v { Some productssuch as wholeeggs and sealedcontainers-forexample,closed glass jars-may explode and should not the door,useonlymild,non- abrasive soaps or detergents applied with a spongeor soft cloth be heatedin this oven. 1I Av ' To reducethe risk of fire in the r,ven cavity: L v Usethis applianceonly for its intended use as describedin this manual.Do not (a) Do not overcook food. Carefutly attend applianceif paper,plastic, use conosivechemicalsor vaporsin this appliance.This type of oven is specifi- or othercombustiblematerialsare placedinsidethe oven to facilitate callydesignedto heat,cook, or dry food. cooking. It is not designedfor industrialor laboratory use. (b) Removewire twist - ties from paper or plasticbags beforeplacingbag 7 ' As wilh any appliance,closesuperuision is necessarywhen used by children. in oven. (c) lf materialsinsidethe oven should v Q Do not operatethis applianceif it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not work- ing properly,or if it has been damaged or dropped. Q ' This applianceshouldbe servicedonly by qualifiedservicedpersonnel.Cont- act the nearestauthorizedservicefac- ignite,keep oven door closed,turn oven off, and disconnec,the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuitbreakerpanel. (d) Do not use the cavity for storage purposes.Do not leavepaper pro- ducts,cookingutensilso, r food in the cavitywhen not in uss. ility for examination,repairor adjustment. 1| 7/ Do not usethismicrowaveovento heat c o r r o s i v ec h e m i c a l s( f o r e x a m p l e ,s u l - II nlr Do not coveror block any openingson this appliance. fides and chlorides).Vaporsfrom such corrosivechemicalsmay interactwith the contact and springsof the safety interlockswitchesthereby rendering them inoperable. SAVETHESEI N S T R U C T I O N S 2