FRIGIDAIRE FGMC2765PB - Manual (Page 5)

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not touch, or let clothing or other fl ammable
materials touch these areas until they have
had suffi cient time to cool. Among these areas
are the oven vent openings, the surfaces near
these openings, oven door and window.
• Wear Proper Apparel. Loose-fitting or
hanging garments should never be worn
while using the appliance. Do not let
clothing or other fl ammable materials contact
hot surfaces.
• Do Not Use Water or Flour on Grease
Fires. Smother the fi re with a pan lid, or
use baking soda, a dry chemical or foam-
type extinguisher.
• When heating fat or grease, watch it
closely. Fat or grease may catch fi re if allowed
to become too hot.
• Use Only Dry Pot holders. Moist or damp
pot holders on hot surfaces may result in
burns from steam. Do not let the pot holders
touch hot surface units. Do not use a towel or
other bulky cloth instead of a pot holder.
• Do Not Heat Unopened Food Containers.
Buildup of pressure may cause the
container to burst and result in injury.
• Use this appliance only for its intended use as
described in this manual. Do not use corrosive
chemicals or vapors in this appliance. This type of
microwave oven is specifi cally designed to heat,
cook or dry food. It is not designed for industrial
or laboratory use.
• As with any appliance, close supervision is
necessary when used by children.
• 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.
• This appliance should be serviced only by qualifi ed
service personnel. Contact nearest Electrolux
Authorized Servicer for examination, repair or
adjustment.
• Do not cover or block any openings on the
appliance.
• Do not store or use this appliance outdoors. Do
not use this product near water—for example,
near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement or near
a swimming pool, or similar locations.
• See door surface cleaning instructions (page
43).
• To reduce the risk of fi re in the microwave oven
cavity:
- Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance
when paper, plastic or other combustible
materials are placed inside the microwave oven
to facilitate cooking.
- Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic
bags before placing bag in microwave oven.
- If materials inside the microwave oven
should ignite, keep microwave oven
door closed, turn microwave oven off
and disconnect the power cord or shut
off power at the fuse or circuit breaker
panel.
- Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do
not leave paper products, cooking utensils or
food in the cavity when not in use.
• Liquids, such as water, coffee or tea are able to
be overheated beyond the boiling point without
appearing to be boiling. Visible bubbling or
boiling when the container is removed from the
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT
Do not attempt to operate the appliance
during a power failure. If the power
fails, always turn off the unit. If the unit
is not turned off and the power resumes, the
appliance will not operate and an error message
will be displayed.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING
YOUR MICROWAVE
• Read all instructions before using the
appliance.
• Read and follow the specifi c “PRECAUTIONS TO
AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE
MICROWAVE ENERGY” on page 3.
• Some products such as whole eggs and sealed
containers —for example, closed glass jars—are
able to explode and should not be heated in this
microwave oven.