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When using eUectricaU appfiances basic safety precautions shouUd be foflowed, including the foflowing:
WARN|N@
o To reduce the risk of burns, eUectric shock, fire, injury to persons or exposure to
excessive microwave energy:
1. Read all instructions
before
using
the
appliance.
2. Read and foflow the specific
"PRECAU-
TIONS
TO AVOID
POSSIBLE
EXPO-
SURE
TO EXCESSIVE
MmOROWAVE
ENERGY"
on inside front cover.
3. This appliance must be grounded. Connect
onUy to properly
grounded
oudet.
See
"GROUNDING
INSTRUCTIONS"
on
page 3.
4. UnstaHor bcate this appliance
onUy in ac-
cordance
with the provided
installation
instructions.
5. Some products
such as whob
eggs and
seaUed containers
--for
exampb,
cbsed
glass jars -- are able to explode and should
not be heated in this oven.
6. Use this appliance only for its intended use
as described
in this manual. Do not use
corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appli-
ance.
This type of oven
is specifically
designed to heat, cook or dry food. It is not
designed for industrial or laboratory use.
7. As with any appliance, close supervision
is
necessary when used by children.
8. 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.
9. This appliance
should be serviced only by
qualified service personnel. Contact nearest
Sharp Authorized Servicer for examination,
10. Do not cover or block any openings on the
appliance.
11. Do not store or use this appliance outdoors.
Do not use this product
near water--for
example, near a kitchen sink, in a wet base-
ment, near a swimming pool or similar loca-
tions.
12. Do not immerse cord or plug in water.
13. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
14. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or
counter.
15. See door surface cleaning instructions
on
page 17.
16. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:
a. Do not overcook food. Carefully attend
appliance when paper, plastic or other
combustible materials are placed inside
the oven to facilitate cooking.
b. Remove wire twist-ties from paper or
plastic bags before placing bag in oven.
c. mfmaterials
inside
the oven ignite,
keep oven door c!osed, turn oven off
and disconnect
the power
cord or
shut off power at the fuse or circuit
breaker panet.
d. Do not use the cavity for storage pur-
poses. Do not leave paper products,
cooking utensils or food in the cavity
when not in use.
17. Liquids, such as water, coffee or tea are able
to be overheated
beyond the boiling point
without appearing to be boiling. Visible bub-
bling or boiling when the container is removed
from the microwave
oven is not always
present. THIS GOULD RESULT IN VERY
HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER
WHEN A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS
INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID. To reduce the
risk of injury to persons:
a. Do not overheat the liquid.
b. Stir the liquid both before and halfway
through heating it.
c. Do not use straight-sided
containers
with narrow necks. Use a wide-mouthed
container.
d.
After heating, allow the container
to
stand in the microwave oven at bast
for 20 seconds
before removing the
container.
18.
e. Use extreme
care when inserting
a
spoon or other utensil into the container.
If the oven light fails, consult
a SHARP
AUTHORIZED
SERVICER.
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