Panasonic nn-cd989s User Manual

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PRECAUTIONS 
TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE 
TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY
 
(a)  DO NOT attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open-door operation can 
result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or tamper 
with the safety interlocks. Under normal conditions, the oven will not operate with the door 
open.
(b)  DO NOT place any object between the oven front face and the door, or allow soil or 
cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces.
(c)  DO NOT operate the oven if it is damaged. It is particularly important that the oven door 
close properly and that there is no damage to the: 
(1) door (bent) 
(2)  hinges and latches (broken or loosened) 
(3)  door seals and sealing surfaces.
(d)  The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service 
personnel.
Microwave Oven Safety
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and 
obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential hazards that can kill or  
hurt you and others. 
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER”, 
“WARNING” or “CAUTION”. These words mean:
     
 DANGER
 
 You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t immediately follow 
instructions.
     
 WARNING 
 You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t follow instructions. 
     
 CAUTION
 
 You can be exposed to a potentially hazardous situation which,  
if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, 
and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.