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Important notes
∙ Caution: Certain types of food may tend to catch fi re. Do not, under any
circumstances, leave the appliance unattended when using the microwave,
grill or combination functions.
∙ This microwave oven is intended for the defrosting, heating and cooking of food
only. Caution: Any attempt to dry food or clothing, to heat up warming pads, house
slippers, sponges, wet cleaning cloths etc. may cause injuries, combustion or fi re.
∙ No responsibility will be accepted if damage results from improper use, or if these
instructions are not complied with.
∙ Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens. Do not use any
metal containers when heating up food or beverages using the microwave function.
For detailed information, please refer to section Always use suitable kitchen
utensils.
∙ The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or
separate remote-control system.
∙ This appliance may be used by children (at least 8 years of age) and by persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lacking experience and
knowledge, provided they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
the use of the appliance and fully understand all dangers and safety precautions
involved.
∙ Children must not be permitted to play with the appliance.
∙ Children must not be permitted to carry out any cleaning or maintenance work on
the appliance unless they are supervised.
∙ The appliance and its power cord must be kept well away from children under 8 at
all times.
∙ To avoid any risk of electric shock, do not clean the appliance with liquids or
immerse it in a liquid.
∙ Warning Because of the high temperatures that occur during operation in the
combination functions, children must not use the appliance unless they are
properly supervised by an adult.
∙ When using the grill or combination functions, take extreme care not to touch the
interior heating elements.
∙ Do not use any steam cleaning appliances for cleaning.
∙ Always switch the appliance off and remove the plug from the wall socket:
- before cleaning,
- in case of any malfunction,
- after each use.
