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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The safety instructions below will tell you how to use your microwave oven to avoid harm to yourself or damage to your oven. WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy: I, Read all the instructions before using your microwave oven. 2. Do not allow children to use this oven without close supervision! 3. Read and follow the specificPRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY found on page 3. 4. Do not tamper with the built- in safety switches on the oven door! The oven has several built-insefety switchesto make sure the power is offwhen the door is open. 5. When cleaning the door and the surfaces that touch the door, use only mild, nonabrasive soaps or detergents and a sponge or soft cloth. 6. If your oven is dropped or damaged, have it thoroughly checked by a qualified service technician before usingit again. 7. To avoid a fire hazard: a) Do not severely overcook foods. It can cause a fire in the oven. b) Do not use recycled paper products in your oven. They can contain particles that can cause arcing or may ignite. c) Do not overcook potatoes. Overcooking could cause a fire. d) Do not store combustible items (bread, cookies, etc.) in the oven, because if lightning strikes the power lines, it may cause the oven to rum ON. e) Do not use wire twist-ties in the oven. Be sure to removethem before placing the item in the oven. t') 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 the power 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 with the provided installation instructions. 11. To avoid electric shock: a) This appliance must be grounded! Connect it onlyto a propedy groundedoutlet. (See the Grounding instructions on page 3,/ b) Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not workingproperly, or if it has been damaged or dropped. c) Do not immerse the electrical cord or plug in water, d) Keep the cord away from heated surfaces. e) This applianceshouldbe servicedonly by qualified service personnel. 12. Liquidssuch as water, Coffee,or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point withoutappearing to be boiling due to surface tension ofthe liquid.Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present. This could result in very hot liquidssuddenly boiling over When the container is disturbed or when a spoon or other utensil is inserted into the liquid.To reduce the nsk of injury to persons; 1) Do not overheat the liquid. 2) Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it. 3) Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into the container once heating has begun. 4) Do not use straight-sided containers with narrow necks. 5) After heating, allow the container to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before removing the container. 13. Keep the glass tray and the turntable roller rest in the oven when you are cooking. 14. Do not use the oven outdoors.Do not store the oven outdoors. Do not use this product near water. - for example, near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, or similar location. 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 table or 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 microwave cooking packages to touch the glass turntable.Put the package on a microwave-safe dish. - Keep a browning dish at least __6inch above the glass tumtable. If you use the browning dish incorrectly, you could break the glass turntable. 19. Be careful not to chip or scratch the edges of the turntable. Chips or scratches may cause the tumtable to break during use. 20. Some produce such as whole eggs and sealed containers - for example, closed glass jars are able to explode and should not be heated in this oven. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! 4

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The safety instructions below will tell you how to use your microwave oven to avoid harm to yourself or damage to your oven.
WARNING
-
To reduce the risk
of
burns, electric shock,
fire, injury
to persons,
or exposure
to
excessive
microwave
energy:
I, Read all the instructions before using your microwave
oven.
2. Do not allow children to use this oven without close
supervision!
3. Read and
follow
the specificPRECAUTIONS
TO AVOID
POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO
EXCESSIVE
MICROWAVE
ENERGY
found
on page 3.
4. Do not tamper with the
built-
in safety switches on the
oven door! The oven has
several built-insefety
switchesto
make sure the
power
is off when the door is open.
5.
When
cleaning
the
door and the surfaces that touch
the door, use only mild, nonabrasive soaps or
detergents and a sponge or soft cloth.
6. If your oven is dropped or damaged,
have
it thoroughly
checked
by a qualified service technician before
using
it
again.
7. To avoid a fire hazard:
a) Do not severely overcook foods. It can
cause
a fire in
the oven.
b) Do not use recycled paper products in your oven.
They can contain particles that can cause arcing or may
ignite.
c) Do not overcook
potatoes. Overcooking could cause a
fire.
d) Do not
store combustible items
(bread, cookies, etc.)
in the
oven,
because
if
lightning strikes the power lines,
it may cause the oven to rum ON.
e) Do not use wire twist-ties in the oven.
Be sure
to
removethem
before placing
the item in the oven.
t') Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do not
leave
paper products, cooking
utensils,or
food
inthe
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 the
power
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 with the
provided installation instructions.
11. To avoid electric shock:
a) This appliance must be grounded! Connect it onlyto
a
propedy
groundedoutlet. (See the Grounding
instructions on page 3,
/
b) Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged
cord or plug, if
it is not
working
properly, or
if
it has
been damaged or dropped.
c) Do not
immerse the
electrical cord or plug in water,
d) Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
e) This applianceshould be serviced
only
by qualified
service personnel.
12.
Liquids
such as
water,Coffee,or
tea are able
to
be
overheated beyond the boiling point
without
appearing to
be boiling due to surface tension
of
the
liquid.
Visible
bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from
the microwave oven is not always present.
This could
result
in
very hot
liquids
suddenly boiling
overWhen
the
container is disturbed
or when
a spoon or
other
utensil
is
inserted
intothe
liquid.To
reduce the nsk
of
injury to
persons;
1) Do not overheat the liquid.
2) Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it.
3) Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other
utensil into the container once heating has begun.
4) Do not use straight-sided containers with narrow
necks.
5) After heating, allow the container to stand in the
microwave oven for a short time before removing the
container.
13.
Keep the glass tray and the turntable roller rest in the
oven when you are cooking.
14.
Do not use the oven
outdoors.
Do not store the oven
outdoors. Do not use this product near water.
- for example, near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement,
near a swimming pool, or similar location.
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 table or
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 microwave cooking
packages to touch the glass turntable.Put the package
on a microwave-safe dish.
- Keep a browning dish at least __6inchabove the glass
tumtable. If you use the browning dish incorrectly, you
could break the glass turntable.
19. Be careful not to chip or scratch the edges of the
turntable. Chips or scratches may cause the tumtable to
break during use.
20.
Some produce such as whole eggs and sealed containers
- for example, closed glass jars are able to explode and
should not be heated in this oven.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
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