4SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSSPECIAL NOTES ABOUTMICROWAVING (cont.)'RQRWXVHUHF\FOHGSDSHUSURGXFWV5HF\FOHGSDSHUWRZHOVnapkins and waxed paper can contain metal flecks which maycause arcing or ignite. Paper products containing nylon or nylonfilaments should be avoided, as they may also ignite.6RPHVW\URIRDPWUD\V OLNHWKRVHWKDWPHDWLVSDFNDJHGRQ KDYHa thin strip of metal embedded in the bottom. When microwaved,the metal can burn the floor of the oven or ignite a paper towel.'RQRWXVHWKHPLFURZDYHWRGU\QHZVSDSHUV1RWDOOSODVWLFZUDSLVVXLWDEOHIRUXVHLQPLFURZDYHRYHQVCheck the package for proper use.3DSHUWRZHOVZD[HGSDSHUDQGSODVWLFZUDSFDQEHXVHGWRFRYHUGLVKHVLQRUGHUWRUHWDLQPRLVWXUHDQGSUHYHQWVSDWWHULQJ%HVXUHto vent plastic wrap so steam can escape.&RRNZDUHPD\EHFRPHKRWEHFDXVHRIKHDWWUDQVIHUUHGIURPWKHheated food. Pot holders may be needed to handle the cookware.´%RLODEOHμFRRNLQJSRXFKHVDQGWLJKWO\FORVHGSODVWLFEDJVVKRXOGbe slit, pierced or vented as directed by package. If they are not,plastic could burst during or immediately after cooking, possiblyresulting in injury. Also, plastic storage containers should be atleast partially uncovered because they form a tight seal. Whencooking with containers tightly covered with plastic wrap, removecovering carefully and direct steam away from hands and face.8VHIRLORQO\DVGLUHFWHGLQWKLVPDQXDO79GLQQHUVPD\EHmicrowaved in foil trays less than 3/4s high; remove the topfoil cover and return the tray to the box. When using foil in themicrowave oven, keep the foil at least 1s away fromthe sides of the oven.3ODVWLFFRRNZDUH³3ODVWLFFRRNZDUHGHVLJQHGIRUPLFURZDYHFRRNLQJis very useful, but should be used carefully. Even microwave-safeplastic may not be as tolerant of overcooking conditions as are glassor ceramic materials, and may soften or char if subjected to shortperiods of overcooking. In longer exposures to overcooking, the foodand cookware could ignite.Follow these guidelines:1 8VHPLFURZDYHVDIHSODVWLFVRQO\DQGXVHWKHPLQVWULFWFRPSOLDQFHZLWKWKHFRRNZDUHPDQXIDFWXUHU·VUHFRPPHQGDWLRQV2'RQRWPLFURZDYHHPSW\FRQWDLQHUV3'RQRWSHUPLWFKLOGUHQWRXVHSODVWLFFRRNZDUHZLWKRXWcomplete supervision.GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONSWARNING!Improper use of the grounding plugcan result in a risk of electric shock.This appliance must be grounded.In the event of an electrical short circuit,grounding reduces the risk of electricshock by providing an escape wire forthe electric current. This appliance is equipped with a power cordhaving a grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug must beplugged into an outletthat is properly installed and grounded.Consult a qualified electrician or service technician if the groundinginstructions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as towhether the appliance is properly grounded.If the outlet is a standard 2-prong wall outlet, it is your personalresponsibility and obligation to have it replaced with a properlygrounded 3-prong wall outlet.'RQRWXQGHUDQ\FLUFXPVWDQFHVFXWRUUHPRYHWKHWKLUG JURXQG prong from the power cord.For best operation, plug this appliance into its own electrical outletto prevent flickering of lights, blowing of fuse or tripping of circuitbreaker.IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.Ensure proper ground existsbefore use.PREFERRED METHODSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS