Husqvarna QN 4040 Instruction Book

3ENGLISHIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSIf the power supply cord of this appliance isdamaged, it must be replaced with a special cord.The exchange must be made by an authorisedHUSQVARNA service agent.To avoid the possibility of explosion andsudden boiling:WARNING: Liquids and other foods mustnot be heated in sealed containers sincethey are liable to explode.Never use sealed containers. Remove seals and lidsbefore use. Sealed containers can explode due to a buildup of pressure even after the oven has been turned off.Take care when microwaving liquids. Use a wide-mouthed container to allow bubbles to escape.Microwave heating of beverages can result indelayed eruptive boiling, therefore care hasto be taken when handling the container.To prevent sudden eruption of boiling liquid andpossible scalding:1. Stir liquid prior to heating/reheating.2. It is advisable to insert a glass rod or similar utensilinto the liquid whilst reheating.3. Let liquid stand in the oven at the end of cookingtime to prevent delayed eruptive boiling.Do not cook eggs in their shells, and wholehard boiled eggs should not be heated inmicrowave ovens since they may explodeeven after microwave cooking has ended.To cook or reheat eggs which have notbeen scrambled or mixed, pierce the yolksand the whites, or the eggs may explode.Shell and slice hard boiled eggs beforereheating them in the microwave oven.Pierce the skin of such foods as potatoes, sausagesand fruit before cooking, or they may explode.To avoid the possibility of burnsUse pot holders or oven gloves when removing foodfrom the oven to prevent burns.Always open containers, popcorn makers, ovencooking bags, etc., away from the face and hands toavoid steam burns.To avoid burns, always test food temperatureand stir before serving and pay specialattention to the temperature of food anddrink given to babies, children or the elderly.Temperature of the container is not a true indication ofthe temperature of the food or drink; always check thefood temperature.Always stand back from the oven door when openingit to avoid burns from escaping steam and heat.Slice stuffed baked foods after heating to releasesteam and avoid burns.Keep children away from the door to prevent themburning themselves.To avoid misuse by childrenWARNING: Only allow children to use theoven without supervision when adequateinstructions have been given so that the childis able to use the oven in a safe way andunderstands the hazards of improper use.Do not lean or swing on the oven door. Do not playwith the oven or use it as a toy.Children should be taught all important safetyinstructions: use of pot holders, careful removal offood coverings; paying special attention to packaging(e.g. self-heating materials) designed to make foodcrisp, as they may be extra hot.Other warningsNever modify the oven in any way.This oven is for home food preparation only and mayonly be used for cooking food. It is not suitable forcommercial or laboratory use.To promote trouble-free use of your ovenand avoid damage.Never operate the oven when it is empty.When using a browning dish or self-heating material,always place a heat-resistant insulator such as aporcelain plate under it to prevent damage to theturntable and turntable support due to heat stress. Thepreheating time specified in the dishes instructionsmust not be exceeded.Do not use metal utensils, which reflect microwaves andmay cause electrical arcing. Do not put cans in the oven.Only use the turntable and the turntable supportdesigned for this oven. Do not operate the oven withoutthe turntable.To prevent the turntable from breaking:(a) Before cleaning the turntable with water, leave theturntable to cool.(b) Do not put hot foods or hot utensils on a coldturntable.(c) Do not put cold foods or cold utensils on a hotturntable.Do not place anything on the outer cabinet duringoperation.NOTE:If you are unsure how to connect your oven, pleaseconsult an authorised, qualified electrician.Neither the manufacturer nor the dealer can acceptany liability for damage to the oven or personal injuryresulting from failure to observe the correct electricalconnection procedure.Water vapour or drops may occasionally form on theoven walls or around the door seals and sealingsurfaces. This is a normal occurrence and is not anindication of microwave leakage or a malfunction.