Microwave Oven Safety; Safety Instructions - Kenmore 790.8032 Use & Care Manual

Microwave Oven Safety
Your safety and the safety of others is very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your microwave oven. Always read
and obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will be preceded by the safety alert symbol and the word "DANGER" or
"WARNING." These words mean:
You wiIJ be killed or seriously injured
if you do not follow instructions immediately.
You canbe killed or seriously injured
if you do not follow instructions.
All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what
can happen if the instructions are not followed.
iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS
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:
• Read all instructions before using the microwave
oven.
• Read and follow the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO
AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE
MICROWAVE ENERGY" found on page 5.
• The microwave oven must be grounded. Connect
only to properly grounded outlet. See "GROUNDING
INSTRUCTIONS" found on page 5.
• Install or locate the microwave oven only in
accordance with the provided installation
instructions.
" Some products such as whole eggs in the shell and
sealed containers, such as closed jars, can explode
and should not be heated in the microwave oven.
• Use the microwave oven only for its intended use as
described in this manual.
• Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in the
microwave oven. This type of oven is specifically
designed to heat, cook, or dry food. It is not designed
for industrial or laboratory use.
• As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary
when used by children.
• Do not operate the microwave oven if it has a
damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or
if it has been damaged or dropped.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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