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Examine
Your
Oven
Unpack oven,
remove
all
packing
material, and examine the
oven
for
any damage such as
dents, broken door latches or
cracks in the door.
Notify
dealer
immediately if oven is
damaged. DO
NOT install if oven is damaged.
Remove Protective Plastic Film
ll
a
plastic
film has
been
wrapped around the oven to
protect
the
painted
finish from scratching
during shipping,
please
remove this
plastic
film
prior
to using
the oven.
(However,
all
ovens do not have
plastic
film wrapping.)
Placement of Oven
'1.
Oven must be
placed
on a
tlat,
stable surface.
For
proper
operation,
the oven must have sufficient air
flow. Allow
3-inches of space on
both sides of the oven and l-inch ol
soace on too ol oven.
a. DO NOT block air
vents. lf they are blocked during
operation, the oven
may
overheat.
lf the oven overheats,
a thermal safety device
willturn the oven otf. The oven
will
remain inoperable until it has cooled.
b. DO NOT
place
oven
near
a
hot damp surface such as a
gas
or ereclnc
range.
c. DO NOT operate oven
when room humidity is too high.
Grounding
lnstructions
This appliance
must be
grounded.
In the event of an electrical
short circuit,
grounding
reduces the
risk
ol electric shock
by
providing
an escape
wire for the electric current.
This
appliance is equipped
with
a
cord having a
grounding
wire
with a
grounding plug.
The
plug
must be
plugged
into an
outlet that
is
properly
installed and
grounded.
WARNING-Improper use ol the
grounding
plug
can
result in
a
risk
ot electric
shock.
Consult a
qualilied
electrician or
service
person
if the
grounding
instructions are
not
completely
understood, or if
doubt exrsts
as to whether lhe app|ance
rs
properly
grounoeo.
lf it is necessary to use an
extension cord, use only a three
wire extension cord that
has a three blade
grounding piug,
and a three
slot
receptacle
that
will accept the
plug
on the
appliance.
The marked rating of the
extension cord should be
equal
to
or
greater
than the
electrical rating ol the appliance.
Wiring Requirements
'L
The oven must be
plugged
into
at
least a 15
AMP 120
VOLT, 60
Hz GBOUNDED
OUTLET,
Where a standard two-prong
outlet
is
encountered,
it is
the
personal
responsibility
and obligation of the
user to
have it
replaced with a
properly grounded
three-prong
outlet
(Fig.
1).
Fig.
1
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2. The oven
must be on a SEPARATE
CIRCUIT.
No other
aoDliance
should
share the circuit
with
the
microwave oven.
lf it does, the branch circuit
fuse
may
blow,
or the circuit
breaker
may trip or the
tood may cook slower
than the
times
recommended in this
manual.
3.
The VOLTAGE used
must be the same as specified
on this
microwave oven
(120 V).
Using
a higher
voltage is
dangerous
and
may result in a fire or other
accident
causing
oven damage.
Using a lower
voltage will cause
slow heating.
Panasonic is NOT
responsible for damage
resulting
from the use of the oven
with other than specified
voltaqe.
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