IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
Read all instructions carefully before use. These
precautions will reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire,
injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave
energy. When using kitchen appliances, basic safety
precautions must be followed including those in the
following pages.
1.1 Safety definitions
Here you can find explanations of the safety signal words
used in this manual.
WARNING
This indicates that death or serious injuries may occur as
a result of non-observance of this warning.
CAUTION
This indicates that minor or moderate injuries may occur
as a result of non-observance of this warning.
NOTICE:
This indicates that damage to the appliance or property
may occur as a result of non-compliance with this
advisory.
Note: This alerts you to important information and/or tips.
1.2 General information
Here you can find general information about this manual.
¡ Please read this manual carefully.
¡ Observe the safety instructions and warnings.
¡ Keep the manual and the product information in a safe
place for future reference or for the next owner.
¡ Check the appliance for damage after unpacking it. Do
not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in
transit.
All product manuals may be downloaded online at
www.bosch-home.com/us/owner-support/owner-manuals.
1.3 General safety instructions
Read these instructions before beginning the installation
of your appliance.
IMPORTANT: SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE
LOCAL ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR'S USE.
INSTALLER: LEAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WITH
THE APPLIANCE AFTER INSTALLATION IS
COMPLETE.
WARNING
If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, fire
or shock may result causing property damage or personal
injury.
Do not repair, replace or remove any part of the appliance
unless specifically recommended in the manuals.
Improper installation, service or maintenance can cause
injury or property damage.
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Refer to this manual for guidance.
All other servicing should be done by an authorized
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service provider.
Never modify or alter the construction of the appliance.
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For example, do not remove leveling legs, panels, wire
covers or anti-tip brackets/screws.
WARNING
Remove all tape and packaging before using the
appliance.
Dispose of packaging in an environmentally responsible
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manner.
Never allow children to play with packaging material.
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CAUTION
For general ventilating use only.
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To avoid a fire or explosion hazard, do not use to
exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and vapors.
WARNING
Do not operate gas cooktop burners without pots in place.
The open flame may overheat the appliance above.
To reduce the risk of fire, use only metal ductwork.
This appliance is suitable for use above gas or electric
cooking equipment 36" (914 mm) or less wide.
1.4 Appliance handling safety
WARNING
Unit is heavy and requires at least two people or
proper equipment to move.
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Do not lift appliance by door handle.
WARNING
Hidden surfaces may have sharp edges.
Use caution when reaching behind or under appliance.
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1.5 Safety codes and standards
This appliance complies with the latest version of one or
more of the following standards:
¡ CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 150 - Microwave Ovens
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