Important Safety Instructions - Kenmore 790.4960 series User Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

This manual contains important safety symbols and instructions. Please pay attention to these
symbols and follow all instructions given.
WARNING
This symbol will help alert you to situations that may cause serious bodily harm, death
or property damage.
This symbol will help alert you to situations that may cause bodily injury or property
CAUTION
damage.
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO
For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fi re or
explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
• Do Not Attempt to operate this microwave oven with the door open since open-door
operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or
tamper with the safety interlocks.
• Do Not Place any object between the microwave oven front face and the door or allow soil
or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces.
• Do Not Operate the microwave oven if it is damaged. It is particularly important that the
microwave oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the: 1. door (bent); 2.
hinges and latches (broken or loosened); 3. door seals and sealing surfaces.
• The Oven Should Not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualifi ed service
personnel.
• Remove all tape and packaging before
using the appliance. Destroy the carton and
plastic bags after unpacking the appliance.
Never allow children to play with packaging
material.
• Proper Installation. Be sure your appliance
is properly installed and grounded by a
qualifi ed technician in accordance with
the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223-
latest edition, or in Canada CAN/CGA
B149.1 and CAN/GGA B149.2, and the
National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA No.70-
latest edition, or in Canada CSA Standard
C22.1, Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1,
and local code requirements. Install only
per installation instructions provided in the
literature package for this appliance.
Sears Parts & Repair is the recommended
repair service for this appliance. Know how
to disconnect the electrical power to the
appliance at the circuit breaker or fuse box in
case of an emergency.
• User Servicing. Do not repair or replace
any part of the appliance unless specifi cally
recommended in the manuals. All other
servicing should be done only by a qualifi ed
technician to reduce the risk of personal
injury and damage to the appliance.
• Never modify or alter the construction of an
appliance by removing panels, wire covers
Read all instructions before using this appliance.
EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY
or any other part of the product.
• A child or adult can tip the
oven and be killed.
• Install the anti-tip device to
oven and/or structure per
installation instructions.
• Ensure the anti-tip device is re-engaged
when the oven is moved.
• Do not operate the oven without the anti-
tip device in place and engaged.
• Failure to follow these instructions can
result in death or serious burns to children
and adults.
Anti-tip mounting
holes
3
Tip Over Hazard
Refer to the installation
instructions supplied
with your appliance for
proper installation.
Check for proper
installation with a visual
check that the anti-tip
screws are present.
Test the installation
with a light downward
pressure on the open
oven door. The oven
should not tip forward.