INTRODUCTION
Togetthebestoutofyournewappliance,pleaseread
thisuserguidecarefullybeforeusingitforthersttime.
Takeparticularnoteofthesafetyprecautions.Wealso
recommend that you keep the instructions for future
reference.
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
General
• Incorrectuseofthisappliancemaycausepersonal
injuryanddamage.
• Useforitsintendedpurposeonly,i.e.forthe
preparationoffood.Themanufacturerisnot
responsibleforanyinjuryordamageresultingfrom
incorrectuseorhandling(seealsoGuaranteeTerms).
• Fordomesticuseonly.Notforoutdoororcommercial
use.
• Forconnectionto230V,50Hzonly.
• Donotplacetheapplianceorthecordnearhotareas,
forexamplegasringsandelectrichotplates.
• Donotusetheapplianceindampenvironments.
• Donotuseifthesafetylockingsystemisnot
functioning,asthiswillmeanthattheappliancecould
beswitchedonevenifthedoorisnotclosed.Ifthe
doorisopen,youriskbeingexposedtomicrowave
radiation.
• Neverpropthedooropen.
• Ontheright-handsideoftheovencompartmentthere
is a mica plate (resembles cardboard); this must not
be removed.
• Donotusetheapplianceifthespindle,turningring
and glass turntable are not installed.
• Donotusetheapplianceiftherearecleaningagent
residues inside it.
• Keepaneyeonchildreninthevicinityoftheappliance
whenitisbeingused.Theapplianceisnotatoy.
Childrenmustnotbeallowedtousetheappliance
unless supervised by an adult.
• Theapplianceisnottobeusedbypersonswith
reduced sensitivity, physical or mental disabilities or
personswhoareunabletousetheappliance,unless
supervised or instructed by a person responsible for
their safety.
• Neverinsertanythingintotheventilationslotsorother
openings.
• Whenthelightbulbinsidetheapplianceneedstobe
replaced,pleasecontactthestorewhereyoubought
theappliance.Bulbreplacementmustalwaysbedone
by an authorised repair technician.
Use
• Donotswitchonwhenempty.Tobeabletoabsorb
microwaves,theremustbesomethingintheappliance
(food)toavoiddamage.Ifyouwouldliketopractice
usingthevariousfunctions,placeacupofwater
inside the oven.
• Alwaysfollowtheinstructionsinthe“Tipsforfood
preparation”and“Usingutensilswhenpreparingfood”
sections.
• Useovengloveswhentakinghotcontainersoutof
theappliance.Bewareofhotsteamwhenremoving
microwavelmfromacontainer.
• Microwaveheatingofbeveragecanresultindelayed
eruptiveboiling.Therefore,caremustbetakenwhen
handling the container.
• Eggsintheirshellandwholehard-boiledeggsshall
notbeheatedinamicrowaveovensincetheymay
explode.
• ONLYusedishes,plates,containersandsimilarthat
aresafeforuseinamicrowaveoven.Neverusemetal
containers.
• Neverpreparefooddirectlyontheglassturntable,as
doingsocancauseittocrack.Thisalsoappliesto
preparing foods in roasting bags, paper bags or the
like.Alwaysuseasuitablecontainer.
• Theglassturntablecanbeusedinanycooking
situation.However,exercisecautionwhenmicrowaving
fats because they heat up rapidly and can cause the
glass turntable to crack.
Cord and plug
• Removetheplugfromthesocketwhencleaning,or
whennotinuse.Avoidpullingthecordwhenremoving
theplugfromthesocket.Instead,holdtheplug.
• Donotusetheapplianceifthecableorplugis
damaged, if it is not functioning properly, or if it has
been damaged by a heavy impact or similar.
• Iftheapplianceorplugisdamaged,itmust
be inspected and if necessary, repaired by an
authorisedrepairengineer,otherwisethereisarisk
ofelectricshock.Nevertrytorepairtheappliance
yourself.Pleasecontactthestorewhereyoubought
the appliance for repairs under the guarantee.
Unauthorisedrepairsormodicationstotheappliance
willinvalidatetheguarantee.
• Itishazardousforanyoneotherthanaqualied
technician to carry out any service or repair operation
whichinvolvestheremovalofanycoverwhichgives
protectionagainstexposuretomicrowaveenergy.
• Ifthedoorordoorsealaredamaged,theappliance
must not be operated until it has been repaired by a
qualiedtechnician.
Fire hazard!
Toreducetheriskofreoccurringintheoven
compartment,pleasenotethefollowingpoints:
• Donotcookfoodfortoolongorattoohigha
temperature and do not leave unattended if paper,
plasticorotherammablematerialshavebeenused
withaviewtoreducingcookingtimes.
• Metalclipsandlids/lmcontainingmetallicthreads
can cause sparks and must therefore be removed.
• Neverheatoilorfatintheappliance.
• Wipeoffthemicaplateafteruse,assplashesoffat
canoverheatandcausesmokeorre.
• Ifmaterialsintheappliancecatchre,leavethedoor
closed.Switchoffimmediately,andremovetheplug
fromthewallsocket.
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