Electrolux 316495005 User Manual

When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:

 To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons or exposure

to excessive microwave energy:

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

1.

2. Read and follow the specific

AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE 
MICROWAVE ENERGY” on page 2.

3. This appliance must be grounded. Connect only

to  properly  grounded  outlet.  See  “Grounding
Instructions” on page 6.

4.  Install or locate this appliance only in accordance

with the provided installation instructions.

5.  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 oven.

6.  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 oven is specifically designed to heat, cook
or dry food. It is not designed for industrial or
laboratory use.

7.  As  with  any  appliance,  close  supervision  is

necessary when used by children.

8.  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.

9.  This  appliance  should  be  serviced  only  by

qualified  service  personnel.  Contact  nearest
Electrolux Authorized Servicer for examination,
repair or adjustment.

10. Do not cover or block any openings on the appli-

ance.

11. 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, near a
swimming pool, or similar locations.

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  table  or

counter.

15. See door surface cleaning instructions on page

29.

16. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:
a.  Do  not  overcook  food.  Carefully  attend 

b.  Remove  wire  twist-ties  from  paper  or  plastic

bags before placing bag in oven.

d.  Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do

not  leave  paper  products,  cooking  utensils  or
food in the cavity when not in use.

17. 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  Microwave  Oven  is  not  always  present.
THIS  COULD  RESULT  IN  VERY  HOT  LIQUIDS
SUDDENLY  BOILING  OVER  WHEN  A  SPOON
OR  OTHER  UTENSIL  IS  INSERTED  INTO  THE
LIQUID.

To reduce the risk of injury to persons:

a.  Do not overheat the liquid.
b.  Stir  the  liquid  both  before  and  halfway  through

heating it.

c.  Do  not  use  straight-sided  containers  with  narrow

necks. Use a wide-mouthed container.

d.  After  heating,  allow  the  container  to  stand  in  the

Microwave  Oven  at  least  for  20  seconds  before
removing the container.

e.  Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other

utensil into the container.

18. Clean  ventilation  openings  and  grease  filters

frequently—grease should not be allowed to accu-
mulate  on  ventilation  openings,  louver  or  grease
filters.

19.  Use care when cleaning the louver and the grease

filters. Corrosive cleaning agents, such as lye-based
oven  cleaners,  may  damage  the  louver  and  the
grease filters.

20. When flaming food under the hood, turn the fan on.
21.  This appliance is suitable for use above both gas and

electric cooking equipment 36” wide or less.

Important Safety Instructions