Panasonic NN-CS597 Operating Instructions - Page 6

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) WARNING 1. The door seals and door seal areas should be cleaned with a damp cloth. The appliance should be inspected for damage to the door seals and door seal areas and if these areas are damaged the appliance should not be operated until it has been repaired by a service technician trained by the manufacturer. 2. Do not attempt to tamper with or make any adjustments or repairs to the door, control panel housing, safety interlock switches or any other part of the oven. Do not remove the outer panel from the oven which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy. Repairs should only be done by a qualified service technician. 3. 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. It is dangerous for anyone other than a service technician trained by the manufacturer to perform repair service. 4. If the supply cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced with the special cord available from the manufacturer. 5. Do not use the water tank if it is cracked or broken, as leaking water could result in electrical failure and danger of electric shock. If the water tank becomes damaged, please contact Panasonic for the nearest authorized service centre for examination or repair. Contact information is provided in the Customer Services Directory page 41. 6. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. 7. Only allow children to use the oven without supervision when adequate instructions have been given so that the child is able to use the oven in a safe way and understands the hazards of improper use, including escaping steam. To prevent burns, ensure that children do not touch either the hot inner surfaces or the hot outer casing after operation of the oven. ! WARNING: This appliance produces boiling hot steam. 8. Liquids and foods must not be heated in sealed containers since they are liable to explode. 9. Take CAUTION when sliding out the metal pan from the sliding rail, do not let the metal pan rest half way on the sliding rail inside the oven. The sliding rail inside the oven is not designed with a stop-lock and the rail can not hold the metal pan. 10. To avoid possible burns, place the metal pan only on the bottom sliding rail. The top sliding rail is not designed to hold the metal pan. Do not use the top sliding rail in the oven. Operating the Oven Circuit Breaker If the oven is not operating correctly, please check the position of the breaker switch. If the switch is at the 'O' position, please position it to the 'I' position. If the switch does not return to the 'I' position, please contact Panasonic for the nearest authorized service centre for examination or repair. Contact information is provided in the Customer Services Directory page 41. Testing the Oven Circuit Breaker To ensure that the breaker is in working order, please test it regularly by pressing the 'TEST' button. Testing it once a month is recommended. Press the 'TEST' button when the oven is switched on. If the switch does not go back to 'O', please contact Panasonic for the nearest authorized service centre for examination or repair. Contact information is provided in the Customer Services Directory page 41. 4 IP1479_38S71CP_Eng_02_071107.indd Sec1:4 2007-11-7 @Tom@ 11:33:49