Kenmore 790.489, 790.488 manual Do Not Use Water or Flour on Grease Fires

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

 

dark in color. Areas near surface zones may

 

 

become hot enough to cause burns. During and

 

 

after use, do not touch, or let clothing or other

 

 

flammable materials touch these areas until

 

 

they have had sufficient time to cool. Among

 

 

these surfaces near these openings, oven doors

 

 

and windows).

 

• Wear Proper Apparel. Loose-fitting or hanging

 

 

garments should never be worn while using the

 

 

appliance. Do not let clothing or other flammable

 

 

materials contact hot surfaces.

 

 

WARNING

Never use your appliance for

 

warming or heating the room.

 

• Do Not Use Water or Flour on Grease Fires.

 

 

Smother the fire with a pan lid, or use

 

 

baking soda, a dry chemical or foam-type

 

 

extinguisher.

 

• When heating fat or grease, watch it closely.

 

 

Fat or grease may catch fire if allowed to

 

 

become too hot.

 

• Use Only Dry Potholders. Moist or damp

 

 

potholders on hot surfaces may result in burns

 

 

from steam. Do not let the potholders touch

 

 

hot heating surface units. Do not use a towel or

 

 

other bulky cloth instead of a potholder.

 

• Do Not Heat Unopened Food Containers.

 

 

Buildup of pressure may cause the container

 

 

to burst and result in injury.

 

IMPORTANT—Do not attempt to operate the

 

appliance during a power failure. If power fails,

 

always turn off the appliance. If the appliance

 

is not turned off and the power resumes, it will

 

begin to operate again. Once the power resumes,

 

reset the clock and oven function.

 

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING

 

YOUR MICROWAVE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When using electrical appliances, basic safety

 

precautions should be followed to reduce the risk

 

of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons or

 

exposure to excessive microwave energy:

 

• READ ALL instructions before using the

 

 

appliance.

 

•Read and follow the specific “PRECAUTIONS

 

 

TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO

 

 

EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY”.

 

•Install or locate this appliance only in accordance

 

 

with the provided installation instructions.

 

•Some products such as whole eggs and sealed

 

 

containers —for example, closed glass jars—are

 

 

able to explode and should not be heated in

 

 

this microwave oven.

 

•Use this appliance ONLY for its intended use as

 

 

described in this manual. Do not use corrosive

 

 

chemicals or vapors in this appliance. 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 or

 

 

DISABLED PERSON.

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•This appliance, including power cord, must be serviced ONLY by qualified service personnel. Contact nearest Authorized Servicer for examination, repair or adjustment.

•DO NOT cover or block any openings on the appliance.

•DO NOT store or use this appliance outdoors.

•DO NOT use this product near water—for example, near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool, or similar locations.

•Oversized foods or oversized metal utensils should NOT be inserted in a microwave oven as they may create a fire or risk of electric shock.

•DO NOT clean with metal scouring pads. Pieces can burn off the pad and touch electrical parts involving a risk of electric shock.

•DO NOT use paper products when appliance is operated in the convection or mix mode.

•DO NOT cover racks or any other part of the microwave oven with metal foil. This will cause overheating of the oven.

•Review the door cleaning instructions.

CAUTION

To reduce the risk of fire in the microwave oven cavity:

• Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance when paper, plastic or other combustible materials are placed inside the microwave oven to facilitate cooking.

• Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before placing bag in microwave oven.

• If materials inside the microwave oven should ignite, keep microwave oven door closed, turn microwave oven off and disconnect the power cord or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.

• DO NOT use the cavity for storage purposes. Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use.

Liquids, such as water, coffee or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present.

THIS COULD 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:

• DO NOT overheat the liquid.

• Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it.

• Do not use straight-sided containers with narrow necks. Use a wide-mouthed container.

• After heating, allow the container to stand in the microwave oven at least for 20 seconds before removing the container.

• Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into the container.

•If the microwave oven light fails, consult a Sears parts & repair center.

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Contents Kenmore Elite Table of Contents Please carefully read and save these instructionsProduct Record Serial Plate LocationImportant Safety Instructions When heating fat or grease, watch it closely Appliance during a power failure. If power failsDo Not Use Water or Flour on Grease Fires Buildup of pressure may cause the containerSave These Instructions for Future References Your Microwave / Wall Oven Features AT a Glance Low rack High rackRadio or TV Interference About Your Microwave OvenAbout Microwave Cooking About FoodsHOW to USE Aluminum Foil in Your Microwave Oven About SafetyAbout Utensils and Coverings Do not USEControl Pad Features Control Pad Settings & Microwave Menu Label FeatureMax. time Max. tempOven Vent Location Arranging Lower Oven RacksTypes of Oven Racks Baking & Roasting for Lower OvenGetting Started To SET Power Level Microwave Manual OperationTime Cooking Manual DefrostSensor Mode Using Sensor ModeMicrowave Operating Instructions Covering FoodsSensor Cook Food Amount ProcedurePress Sensor Cook Auto Defrost Sensor Reheat ReheatAuto Reheat To SET Temperature Level in Convection Cooking Convection CookingConvection Bake Convection RoastPress Auto Conv Auto Conv BakeCookies Setting/Food Auto Conv RoastChicken TurkeyAuto Conv Broil HamburgersPieces SteaksAuto Cook Press Auto CookPizza BeverageMore or Less Time Adjustment Turbo CookingQuick Start ADD 30 SecondsSetting bake for lower oven Lower Oven Operating InstructionsFor best results Pan position for one rack bakingWhen the Cook Time finishes Press Delay StartCook Time Press Cook TimeSetting broil for lower oven Close the oven doorFood Rack Temp 1st side 2nd sideBenefits of convection bake Press Conv BakeFor best results Convection Convert Benefits of conv bake using conv convert optionPress Conv Bake Press Conv Convert Press Conv Roast Meat Weight Oven temp Internal temp Minute per lbRoasting rack instructions Proper probe placement Default 170F / 76C Minimum 130F / 54C Maximum 210F / 99CMeat Probe Press Meat ProbeSlow Cook Warm & HoldSlow cook may be set with the following options Cook time Press Warm & HoldSetting Sabbath Mode Sabbath ModeCanceling Sabbath Mode Recipe Recall User Preferences Lower Oven Self-Cleaning Cycle Before Starting SELF-CLEANWhat to Expect during Cleaning Do not HandSELF-CLEAN Cycle Press Flex CleanWhen the Self-Clean Cycle is Completed Stopping or Interrupting a Self-Cleaning CycleMicrowave General Care & Cleaning Lower Oven General Care & Cleaning To Remove Oven Door Removing and Replacing the Lower Oven DoorTo Replace Oven Door Special Door Care Instructions Changing Lower Oven LightsReplacing the lower oven interior light bulbs Halogen Light BulbBefore You Call Baking Problems and Solutions ChartOven Baking Lower Oven Faulty Installation Microwave OvenOperate On. Cooling fan does not workSelf-cleaning cycle does not After self-cleaning cycle isDisplays any F code error for WorkPage Protection Agreements Get it fixed, at your home or ours
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