FRIGIDAIRE 316495059 - Manual (Page 4)

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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UNPACkING ANd EXAMINING YOUR
MICROWAvE OvEN
Remove:
All packing materials from inside the microwave oven cavity; •
however, dO NOT REMOvE ThE WAvEGUIdE COvER,
which is located on the right cavity wall. Read enclosures
and SAvE the Use and Care Manual.
The feature sticker, if there is one, from the outside of
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the door.
Check the microwave oven for any damage, such as misaligned
or bent door, damaged door seals and sealing surfaces, 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 your
dealer or Electrolux
A U T h O R I Z E d
SERvICER.
CHOOSING A
LOCATION FOR YOUR MICROWAvE OvEN
ON THE COUNTER
You will use the microwave oven frequently so plan its location
for ease of use. It’s wise, if possible, to have counter space
on at least one side of the microwave oven. Allow at least
2 inches on the sides, top and at the rear of the microwave
oven for air circulation.
For installation over a wall oven, please refer to your
installation instructions.
ELECTRICAL
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
that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with
the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances.
In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces
risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the
electric current.
Safety Door Latches
Hinges
Door Seals and
Sealing Surfaces
Waveguide
Cover
Electrical
Requirements
C h e c k I n s t a l l a t i o n
Instructions for proper
location for the power
supply.
The electrical requirements
are a 120 volt 60 hz, AC
only, 15 amp. or more
protected electrical supply.
It is recommended that a
separate circuit serving
only the microwave oven be provided.
The microwave oven is equipped with a 3-prong grounding
plug. It must be plugged into a wall receptacle that is
properly installed and grounded. dO NOT UNdER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES CUT OR REMOvE ThE GROUNdING PIN
FROM ThE PLUG.
Extension Cord
If it is necessary to use an extension cord, use only a 3-wire
extension cord that has a 3-blade grounding plug and a
3-slot receptacle that will accept the plug on the microwave
oven. The marked rating of the extension cord should be
AC 115-120 volt, 15 amp. or more.
Be careful not to drape the cord over the countertop or
table where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over
accidentally.
 NOTES
If you have any questions about the grounding or 1.
electrical instructions, consult a qualified electrician
or service person.
Neither Electrolux nor the dealer can accept any liability
2.
for damage to the microwave oven or personal injury
resulting from failure to observe the correct electrical
connection procedures.
Permanent and Correct
Installation
WARNING
Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of
electric shock.
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