Panasonic NN-H264 Operating Instructions Manual

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1IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS—To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, orexposure to excessive microwave energy:1. Read all instructions before using this appliance.2. Read and follow the specific “PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVEENERGY,” found on the inside front cover.3. This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to a properly grounded outlet. See “GROUNDINGINSTRUCTIONS” found on page 3.4. As with any cooking appliance, DO NOT leave oven unattended while in use.5. Install or locate this appliance only in accordance with the installation instructions found on page 3.6. DO NOT cover or block any openings on this appliance.7. DO NOT store 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.8. Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. DO NOT use corrosive chemicals,vapors, or non-food products in this appliance. This type of oven is specifically designed to heat, or cook food. Itis not designed for industrial or laboratory use. The use of corrosive chemicals in heating or cleaning will damagethe appliance and may result in radiation leaks.9. When cleaning surfaces of the door and oven that come together on closing the door, use only mild, non-abrasivesoaps or detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth.10. DO NOT allow children to use this appliance, unless closely supervised by an adult. DO NOT assume thatbecause a child has mastered one cooking skill he/she can cook everything.11. DO NOT operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has beendamaged or dropped.12. DO NOT immerse cord or plug in water.13. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.14. DO NOT let cord hang over edge of a table or counter.15. This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel. Contact the nearest authorized servicecenter for examination, repair or adjustment.16. Some products such as whole eggs with or without shell, narrow neck bottles and sealed containers — forexample, closed glass jars — may explode and should not be heated in this oven.17. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:(a) Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance when paper, plastic, or other combustible materials areplaced inside the oven to facilitate cooking.(b) Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before placing bag in oven.(c) If material inside the oven ignites, keep oven door closed, turn oven off, and disconnect the powercord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.(d) DO NOT use the cavity for storage purposes. DO NOT leave paper products, cooking utensils or food inthe cavity when not in use.18. Liquids, such as water, coffee, or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to beboiling. Visible bubbling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present. THISCOULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER IS DIS-TURBED OR A UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID.To reduce the risk of injury to persons:(a) STIR THE LIQUID BOTH BEFORE AND HALFWAY THROUGH HEATING IT.(b) Do not heat water and oil, or fats together. The film of oil will trap steam, and may cause a violenteruption.(c) Do not use straight-sided containers with narrow necks.(d) After heating, allow the container to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before removing thecontainer.19. DO NOT cook directly on the turntable. It can crack, cause injury or damage to the oven.Your microwave oven is a cooking appliance and you should use as much care as you use with a stove or any othercooking appliance. When using this electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including thefollowing:Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic Microwave Oven.WARNING