Do not cook eggs in theirshells and whole hardboiled eggs should not beheated in microwave ovenssince they may explodeeven after microwavecooking has ended. Tocook or reheat eggs whichhave not been scrambledor mixed, pierce the yolksand the whites, or the eggsmay explode. Shell andslice hard boiled eggsbefore reheating them inthe microwave oven.Pierce the skin of such foods as potatoes,sausages and fruit before cooking, or they mayexplode.To avoid the possibility of burnsUse pot holders or oven gloves when removingfood from the oven to prevent burns. Alwaysopen containers, popcorn makers, oven cookingbags, etc., away from the face and hands toavoid steam burns.To avoid burns, always testfood temperature and stirbefore serving and payspecial attention to thetemperature of food anddrink given to babies,children or the elderly.Temperature of the container is not a trueindication of the temperature of the food or drink;always check the food temperature. Alwaysstand back from the oven door when opening toavoid burns from escaping steam and heat. Slicestuffed baked foods after heating to releasesteam and avoid burns.Keep children away fromthe door and accessibleparts that may become hotwhen the grill is in use.Children should be keptaway to prevent themburning themselves. Do nottouch the oven door, outercabinet, rear cabinet, ovencavity, ventilation openings,accessories and dishesduring GRILL mode, DUALGRILL mode and AUTOCOOK operation as theywill become hot. Beforecleaning make sure theyare not hot.To avoid misuse by childrenWARNING! Theappliance and itsaccessible parts becomehot during use. Careshould be taken to avoidtouching heatingelements. Children lessthan 8 years of age shallbe kept away unlesscontinuously supervised.This appliance can be usedby children aged from 8years and above andpersons with reducedphysical, sensory or mentalcapabilities or lack ofexperience and knowledgewww.aeg.com 5