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KMW4459
EN
microwave oven
2.2. Product usage
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE
TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY
1. Do not attempt to operate this microwave oven with the
door open since open door operation can result in harmful
exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or
tamper with the safety interlocks.
2. Do not place any object between the microwave oven’s
front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to
accumulate on sealing surfaces.
3. Do not operate the microwave oven if it is damaged. It is
particularly important that the microwave oven door closes
properly and that there is no damage to the:
a. Door (bent),
b. Hinges and latches (broken or loosened),
c. Door seals and sealing surfaces.
4. The microwave oven should not be adjusted or repaired by
anyone except properly qualied service personnel.
INSTALLATION
1. Make sure all the packing materials are removed from the inside
of the door.
2. WARNING: Check the microwave oven for any damage, such as
misaligned or bent door, damaged door seals and sealing surface,
broken or loose door hinges and latches and dents inside the
cavity or on the door. If there is any damage, do not operate the
microwave oven and contact the Customer Support Service.
3. This microwave oven must be placed on a at, stable surface to
hold its weight and the heaviest food likely to be cooked in it.
4. Do not place the microwave oven where heat, moisture, or high
humidity are generated, or near combustible materials.
5. For correct operation, the microwave oven must have sufcient
airow. Allow 20 cm of space above the microwave oven, 10 cm at
back and 5 cm at both sides. Do not cover or block any openings
on the microwave oven. Do not remove its feet.
6. Do not operate the microwave oven without glass tray, roller
support, and shaft in their proper positions.
7. Make sure that the power supply cord is undamaged and does not
run under the microwave oven or over any hot or sharp surface.
8. The socket must be readily accessible so that it can be easily
unplugged in an emergency.
9. Do not use the microwave oven outdoors.
RADIO INTERFERENCE
Operation of the microwave oven can cause interference to your
radio, TV, or similar equipment. When there is interference, it may be
reduced or eliminated by taking the following measures:
1. Clean the microwave oven’s door and sealing surface.
2. Reorient the radio or television’s receiving antenna.
3. Relocate the microwave oven in relation to the receiver.
4. Move the microwave oven away from the receiver.
5. Plug the microwave oven into a different outlet so the microwave
oven and the receiver are on different branch circuits.
MICROWAVE COOKING PRINCIPLES
1. Arrange food carefully. Place thickest areas towards outside of
the dish.
2. Watch the cooking time. Cook for the shortest amount of time
indicated and add more as needed. Food severely overcooked
can smoke or ignite.
3. Cover foods while cooking. Covers prevent spattering and help
foods cook evenly.
4. Turn foods over once during microwave cooking to speed cooking
of such foods as chicken and hamburgers. Large items like roasts
must be turned over at least once.
5. Rearrange foods such as meatballs halfway through cooking both
from top to bottom and from the centre of the dish to the outside.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must be grounded. This microwave oven is equipped
with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. It must
be plugged into a wall receptacle properly installed and grounded.
In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces risk of
electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. It
is recommended that a separate circuit serving only the microwave
oven be provided. Using high voltage is dangerous and may result
in a re or other accident causing damage to the microwave oven.
WARNING: Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk
of electric shock.
Note:
1. If you have any questions about the grounding or electrical
instructions, consult a qualied electrician or contact the Customer
Support Service.
2. Neither the manufacturer nor the dealer can accept any liability
for damage to the oven or personal injury resulting from failure to
observe the electrical connection procedures.
