Important Safety Instructions - Sharp R-630G Operation Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
To avoid the risk of fire.
The microwave oven should not be left unattended
during operation. Power levels that are too high,
or cooking times that are too long, may overheat
foods resulting in a fi re.
• This oven is designed to be used on a countertop
only. It is not designed to be built into a kitchen unit.
Do not place the oven in a cabinet.
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The electrical outlet must be readily accessible so that
the unit can be unplugged easily in an emergency.The
AC power supply must be 220V, 50Hz, with a minimum
10A distribution line fuse, or a minimum 10A distribution
circuit breaker.
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A separate circuit serving only this appliance should
be provided.
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Do not place the oven in areas where heat is generated.
For example, close to a conventional oven.
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Do not install the oven in an area of high humidity or
where moisture may collect.
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Do not store or use the oven outdoors.
If smoke is observed, switch off or unplug the
oven and keep the door closed in order to stifl e
any fl ames.
Use only microwave-safe containers and utensils.
See Page E15. Utensils should be checked to
ensure that they are suitable for use in microwave
ovens.
When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep
an eye on the oven for signs of smoke or burning.
Clean the waveguide cover, the oven cavity, the
turntable and turntable support after use. These
must be dry and free from grease. Built-up grease
may overheat and begin to smoke or catch fi re.
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Do not place flammable materials near the oven or
ventilation openings.
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Do not block the ventilation openings.
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Remove all metallic seals, wire twists, etc., from food
and food packages. Arcing on metallic surfaces may
cause a fi re.
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Do not use the microwave oven to heat oil for deep
frying. The temperature cannot be controlled and the
oil may catch fi re.
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To make popcorn, use only special microwave popcorn
makers.
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Do not store food or any other items inside the oven.
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Check the settings after you start the oven to ensure
the oven is operating as desired.
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To avoid overheating and fire, special care must be
taken when cooking or reheating foods with a high
sugar or fat content, for example, Sausage rolls, Pies
or Christmas pudding.
To avoid the risk of injury
WARNING:
Do not operate the oven if it is damaged or
malfunctioning. Check the following before use:
a) The door; make sure the door closes properly
and ensure it is not misaligned or warped.
b) The hinges and safety door latches; check to
make sure they are not broken or loosened.
c) The door seals and sealing surfaces; ensure that
they have not been damaged.
d) Inside the oven cavity or on the door; make
sure there are no dents.
e) The power supply cord and plug; ensure that
they are not damaged.
If the door or door seals are damaged, the oven
must not be operated until it has been repaired by a
qualified service technician trained by SHARP.
Never adjust , repair or modify the oven yourself.
It is hazardous for anyone other than a qualified
service technician trained by SHARP to carry
out any service or repair operation which involves
the removal of a cover which gives protection
against exposure to microwave energy.
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Do not operate the oven with the door open or alter
the door safety latches in any way.
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Do not operate the oven if there is an object between
the door seals and sealing surfaces.
Do not allow grease or dirt to build up on the
door seals and adjacent parts. Clean the oven at
regular intervals and remove any food deposits.
Follow the instructions for "Care and Cleaning"
on page E16. Failure to maintain the oven in a
clean condition could lead to a deterioration of
the surface that could adversely aff ect the life of
the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous
situation.
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Individuals with PACEMAKERS should check with
their doctor or the manufacturer of the pacemaker for
precautions regarding microwave ovens.
To avoid the risk of electric shock
Do not you remove the outer cabinet.Never spill or insert
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any objects into the door lock openings or ventilation
openings. In the event of a spill, turn off and unplug
the oven immediately, and call an authorised SHARP
service agent.
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Do not immerse the power supply cord or plug in water
or any other liquid.
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Do not let the power supply cord hang over the edge
of a table or work surface.
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