Magic Chef MC110AMST User Guide - Page 6

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: WARNING-To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy: 1. Read all instructions before using the appliance. b) Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic 2. Read and follow the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO bags before placing bag in oven. AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE c) If materials inside the oven ignite, keep oven MICROWAVE ENERGY" found on page 1. door closed, turn oven off, and disconnect the 3. This appliance must be grounded. Connect only power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or to properly grounded outlet. See "GROUNDING circuit breaker panel. INSTRUCTIONS" found on page 4. d) Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do 4. Install or locate this appliance only in accordance not leave paper products, cooking utensils, or with the provided installation instructions. food in the cavity when not in use. 5. Some products such as whole eggs and sealed 17.Liquids, such as water, coffee, or tea are able to containers - for example, closed glass jars are be overheated beyond the boiling point without able to explode and should not be heated in this oven. 6.Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use corrosive appearing to be boiling due to surface tension of the liquid. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present. THIS COULD RESULT IN chemicals or vapors in this appliance. This type VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING of oven is specifically designed to heat, cook, or OVER WHEN SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS dry food. It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use. 7. HOT CONTENTS CAN CAUSESEVERE BURNS. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO USE THE MICROWAVE. Use caution when INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID. To reduce the risk of injury to persons: a) Do not overheat the liquid. b) Stir the liquid both before and halfway through removing hot items. 8. Do not operate this appliance if it has a heating it. c) Do not use straight-sided containers with damaged cord or plug, if it is not working narrow necks. properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped. d) After heating, allow the container to stand in 9. This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel. the microwave oven for a short time before removing the container. Contact nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair or adjustment. e) Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into the container. 10.Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance. 18.Do not use this microwave oven to heat corrosive chemicals (for example, sulfides and chlorides). 11.Do not store this appliance outdoors. Do not use this product near water - for example, near a Vapors from such corrosive chemicals may interact with the contact and springs of the safety kitchen sink, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, or similar locations. 12.Do not immerse cord or plug in water. 13.Keep cord away from heated surfaces. 14.Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter. 15. When cleaning surfaces of door and oven that comes together on closing the door, use only mild, non-abrasive soaps or detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth. 16.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 interlock switches thereby rendering them inoperable. 19.Keep the waveguide cover clean at all times. Wipe the oven interior with a soft damp cloth after each use. If you leave grease or fat anywhere in the cavity it may overheat, smoke or even catch fire when next using the oven. 20. Never heat oil or fat for deep frying as you cannot control the temperature and doing so may lead to overheating and fire. 21.Do not operate the oven without the glass tray in place. Be sure it is properly sitting on the rotating base. oven to facilitate cooking. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS EN-3