Kenmore 721.62462 Use And Care Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSThe safety instructions below will tell you how to use your oven to avoid harm to yourself or damage to your oven,WA_RN_NG - To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessivemicrowave energy:1. Read all the instructions before using youroven.2. Do not allow children to use this oven withoutclose supervision!3. Read and follow the specific PRECAUTIONS TOAVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVEMICROWAVE ENERGY found on page 3.4. Do not tamper with the built - in safety switcheson the oven door! The oven has several built-insafety switches to make sure the power is offwhen the door is open.5. When cleaning the door and the surfaces thattouch the door, use only mild, nonabrasivesoaps or detergents and a sponge or soft cloth.6. If your oven is dropped or damaged, have itthoroughly checked by a qualified servicetechnician before using it again.7. To avoid a fire hazard:a) Do not severely overcook foods. It can cause afire in the oven.b) Do not use recycled paper products in youroven. They can contain particles that cancause arcing or may ignite.c) Do not overcook potatoes. Overcookingcould cause a fire.d) Do not store combustible items (bread,cookies, etc.) in the oven, because if lightningstrikes the power lines, it may cause the oven toturn ON.e) Do not use wire twist4ies in the oven. Besure to remove them before placing the item inthe oven.f) Do not use the cavity for storage purposes.Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils,or food in the cavity when not in use.8. If a fire should start:a) Keep the oven door closed.b) Turn the oven off.c) Disconnect the power cord or shut off thepower at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.9. Do not use this oven for commercial purposes.This microwave is made for household use only.10. Install or locate this appliance in accordance withthe provided installation instructions.11. To avoid electric shock:a) This appliance must be grounded! Connectit only to a properly grounded outlet. (See theGrounding instructions on page 3.)b) Do not operate this appliance if it has adamaged cord or plug, if it is not workingproperly, or if it has been damaged or dropped.c) Do not immerse the electrical cord or plugin water.d) Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.e) This appliance should be serviced only byqualified service personnel.12. Liquids such as water, coffee, or tea are able to beoverheated beyond the boiling point withoutappearing to be boiling due to surface tension ofthe liquid. Visible bubbling or boiling when thecontainer is removed from the microwave oven isnot always present. This could result in very hotliquids suddenly boiling over when a spoon or otherutensil is inserted into the liquid. To reduce the riskof injury to persons; 1) Do not overheat the liquid.2) Stir the liquid both before and halfway throughheating it. 3) Do not use straight-sided containerswith narrow necks. 4) After heating, allow thecontainer to stand in the microwave oven for ashort time before removing the container.5) Use extreme care when inserting a spoon orother utensil into the container.13. Keep the glass tray and the turntable roller rest inthe oven when you are cooking.14. Do not use the oven outdoors. Do not store theoven outdoors. Do not use this product nearwater.15. Do not cover or block any openings in the oven.16. Do not run the microwave oven empty.17. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a tableor counter.18. Do not heat glass turntable excessively.- Do not cook bacon directly on the glass turntable.- Do not allow the grey film on special microwavecooking packages to touch the glass turntable.Put the package on a microwave-safe dish.- Keep a browning dish at least 3A6inch abovethe glass turntable. If you use the browning dishincorrectly, you could break the glass turntable.19. Be careful not to chip or scratch the edges of theturntable. Chips or scratches may cause theturntable to break during use.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!4