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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. WARN IN A AG = TO reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy: 1. 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 specific PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY found on page 4. 4. Do not tamper with the built=in safety switches on the oven door! The oven has several built=in safety switches to 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 overtook 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. e) 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 turn ON. e) Do not use wire twist=ties in the oven. Be sure to remove them before placing the item in the 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 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 only to a properly grounded outlet. (Seethe Grounding instructionson page 4.) 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 appliance should 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 OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER IS DISTURBEDOR WHEN A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTEDINTO THE LIQUID. To reduce the risk 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,allowthe containerto stand inthe microwaveoven for a short time before removing the container. 13. Keep the glasstray and the turntable roller rest in the oven when you are cooking. 14. De net use the oven outdoors. Do net store the oven outdoors. 15. Do not use this product near water. - For example, near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool or similar location. 16. Do not cover or block any openings in the oven. 17. Do not run the microwave oven empty. 18. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter. 19. Do not heat glass turntable excessively. - Do not cook bacon directly on the glass turntable. - Do not allow the gray film on special microwave cooking packages to touch the glass turntable. Put the package on a microwave-safe dish. - Keep a browning dish at least3/16 in. (.5 cm) above the glass turntable. If you use the browning dish incorrectly, you could break the glass turntable. 20. Be careful not to chip or scratch the edges of the turntable. Chips or scratches may cause the turntable to break during use. 21. Some items (for example, whole eggs, sealed containers and closed glassjars)are able to explode and should not be heated in this oven. 22. Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance. This type of oven is specifically designedto heat, cook, or dry food. It is not intended for industrial or laboratoryuse. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! 5

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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.
A
WARN IN
AG
=
TO reduce the risk of burns, electric
shock, fire, injury to persons,
or exposure
to excessive
microwave
energy:
1.
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 specific
PRECAUTIONS
TO
AVOID
POSSIBLE
EXPOSURE
TO EXCESSIVE
MICROWAVE
ENERGY found on page 4.
4.
Do not
tamper with the built=in safety switches
on the oven
door! The oven has several built=in safety switches to 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
overtook
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.
e)
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 turn ON.
e) Do not
use wire twist=ties
in
the oven. Be sure to remove
them before placing the item in the 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 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 only to a
properly grounded outlet. (Seethe Grounding
instructions
on
page 4.)
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 appliance
should
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 OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER IS
DISTURBEDOR WHEN A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS
INSERTED
INTO
THE LIQUID. To reduce the risk 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,allowthe containerto stand inthe microwaveoven
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.
De net
use the oven outdoors.
Do net
store the oven
outdoors.
15.
Do not
use this
product
near
water.
-
For example, near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement, near a
swimming pool or similar location.
16. Do not cover or block any openings
in
the oven.
17.
Do
not
run
the
microwave
oven
empty.
18. Do not
let
the
cord hang
over the edge of a table
or counter.
19.
Do not
heat glass turntable excessively.
-
Do not cook bacon directly on the glass turntable.
-
Do not allow the gray 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
3/16 in. (.5 cm) above the glass
turntable.
If
you use the browning dish incorrectly, you could
break the glass turntable.
20. Be careful not to chip or scratch
the edges of the turntable.
Chips or scratches may cause the turntable to break during use.
21. Some items (for example, whole eggs, sealed containers and
closed glass jars)are able to explode and should not be heated in
this oven.
22.
Use
this appliance only for
its intended use
as described
in
this manual. Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this
appliance. This type of oven is specifically designedto heat, cook,
or dry food. It is not intended for industrial or
laboratory
use.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS!
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