Miele M8260-1 Product Manual - Page 4

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical appliances always observe basic safety precautions, including the following: WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy: Read all instructions before installing or using the oven. Read and follow the specific, "PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY" in the "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" section of this manual. ~ To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity: i) Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance when paper, plastic or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking. ii) Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before placing bag in oven. iii) If materials inside the oven ignite, keep the oven door closed, turn oven off, and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. This appliance is intended for residential use only. Only use the appliance for its intended purpose. Install or locate this appliance only in accordance with the provided installation instructions. This appliance complies with current safety requirements. Improper use of the appliance can lead to personal injury and material damage. iv) Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use. Correct usage ~ The appliance is intended for domestic use only: defrosting, heating and cooking of food. It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use. ~ Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance. ~ Do not use the appliance to store or dehydrate flammable materials. This is a fire hazard. ~ Persons who lack physical, sensory or mental abilities, or experience with the appliance should not use it without supervision or instruction by a responsible person. 4