Important Safety Instructions; Probe Cooking; To Cook With Compucook - Sharp Carousel II R-1820 Operation Manual

mMPORTANT SAFETY JNSTRUCTmONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:
WARNING - To
reduce the risk of burns, electric
shock,
fire, injury to persons or exposure to excessive
microwave energy:
Io Read all instructions before using the appliance°
2. Visually check after unpacking:
Remove all packing material from the oven cavity,
Check the oven for any damage, such as misaligned door, damaged gaskets around door or
dents inside the oven cavity or on the door, If there is any damage, please do not operate the
oven until it has been checked by a Sharp Authorized Service Station and any repairs made,
if necessary,
3_ Read and follow the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO AVOI D POSSIBLE EXPOSURE
TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY" on page 6.
4o This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to properly grounded outlet. See "GROUND-
ING INSTRUCIIONS" on page 6_
5o Install or locate this appliance only in accordance with the provided installation instructions.
6. Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers - for example, closed glass jars - may
explode and should not be heated in this oven.
7. Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual.
8. As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when used by children°
9. 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.
i0o This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel° Contact nearest Sharp
Authorized Service Station for examination, repair or adjustment.
1I. Do not block or cover any openings on the appliance,
12o Do not use outdoors°
13, Do not immerse cord or plug in water.
14,. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
15. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter,
16o See door surface cleaning instructions on page 28.
17. To reduce the risk of fire in oven cavity:
a. Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance if paper, plastic, or other combustible
materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking.
bo Remove wire twist-ties from paper and plastic bags before placing bag i n oven.
co If materials inside oven should ignite, keep oven door closed, turn oven off, and discon-
nect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.
18. The appliance is specifically designed to heat or cook foods and is not intended for industrial or
laboratory use, Do not attempt to heat corrosive chemicals in the microwave oven.
19.. Do not use your conventional gas or electric range as a space heater when a Sharp Over the
Range Oven is installed above it. The intense heat produced may damage the ovem
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