Kenmore 721.62342 manual Important Safety Instructions

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

The safety instructions below will tell you how to use your oven to avoid harm to yourself or damage to your oven.

WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy:

1.Read all the instructions before using your oven.

2.Do not allow children to use this oven without close supervision!

3.Read and follow the specific PRECAUTIONS TO

AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY found on page 3.

4.Do not tamper with the built - in safety switches on the oven door! The oven has several built-in

safety switches to make sure the power is off when the door is open.

5.When cleaning the door and the surfaces that touch the door, use only mild, nonabrasive soaps or detergents and a sponge or soft cloth.

6.If your oven is dropped or damaged, have it thoroughly checked by a qualified service technician before using it again.

7.To avoid a fire hazard:

a)Do not severely overcook foods. It can cause a fire in the oven.

b)Do not use recycled paper products in your oven. They can contain particles that can cause arcing or may ignite.

c)Do not overcook potatoes. Overcooking could cause a fire.

d)Do not store combustible items (bread, cookies, etc.) in the oven, because if lightning

strikes the power lines, it may cause the oven to turn ON.

e)Do not use wire twist-ties in the oven. Be

sure to remove them before placing the item in the oven.

f)Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils, or food in the cavity when not in use.

8.If a fire should start:

a)Keep the oven door closed.

b)Turn the oven off.

c)Disconnect the power cord or shut off the power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.

9.Do not use this oven for commercial purposes. This microwave is made for household use only.

10.Install or locate this appliance in accordance with the provided installation instructions.

11.To avoid electric shock:

a)This appliance must be grounded! Connect

it only to a properly grounded outlet. (See the Grounding instructions on page 3.)

b)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.

c)Do not immerse the electrical cord or plug in water.

d)Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.

e)This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel.

12.Liquids such as water, coffee, or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling due to surface tension of

the liquid. 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; 1) Do not overheat the liquid.

2)Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it. 3) Do not use straight-sided containers

with narrow necks. 4) After heating, allow the container to stand in the microwave oven for a

short time before removing the container.

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

13.Keep the glass tray and the turntable roller rest in the oven when you are cooking.

14.Do not use the oven outdoors. Do not store the

oven outdoors. Do not use this product near water.

15.Do not cover or block any openings in the oven.

16.Do not run the microwave oven empty.

17.Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter.

18.Do not heat glass turntable excessively.

-Do not cook bacon directly on the glass turntable.

-Do not allow the grey film on special microwave cooking packages to touch the glass turntable. Put the package on a microwave-safe dish.

-Keep a browning dish at least 3/_einch above the glass turntable. If you use the browning dish incorrectly, you could break the glass turntable.

19.Be careful not to chip or scratch the edges of the turntable. Chips or scratches may cause the turntable to break during use.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!

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721.62342 specifications

The Kenmore 721.62342 is a versatile and efficient microwave designed to meet the needs of modern kitchens. Known for its combination of functionality, convenience, and sleek design, this countertop microwave is a favorite among home cooks and busy households.

One of the standout features of the Kenmore 721.62342 is its ample capacity. With 1.2 cubic feet of interior space, it can accommodate a variety of dishes, from large casserole pans to holiday turkeys. This spacious design allows users to reheat, defrost, and cook a multitude of meals with ease, making it suitable for both solo dining and family gatherings.

The microwave also boasts a powerful 1,000 watts of cooking power. This ensures quick and even cooking results, even for denser food items. The cooking power can be easily adjusted with 10 different power levels, allowing for precise cooking, defrosting, or reheating without the risk of overcooking.

Ease of use is another highlight of the Kenmore 721.62342. It features an intuitive control panel with a digital display that enhances user experience. The one-touch buttons simplify functions like popcorn, pizza, and reheat, making it convenient for those who may not want to navigate through complex settings. Additionally, the inclusion of a child safety lock promotes safety in households with young children.

In terms of cooking technologies, the Kenmore 721.62342 integrates a turntable system that ensures food is cooked evenly. The rotating glass plate distributes microwaves uniformly, eliminating cold spots and allowing for thorough heating. Furthermore, its sensor cooking technology automatically adjusts cooking times based on humidity levels in the food, providing optimal results with minimal effort.

Design-wise, the microwave showcases a modern aesthetic with a classic black finish and stainless-steel accents, making it a perfect fit for any kitchen décor. Its compact size ensures it does not consume excessive counter space while maintaining a stylish appearance.

In conclusion, the Kenmore 721.62342 is a powerful and reliable microwave, combining advanced features with user-friendly operation. With its generous capacity, impressive wattage, and modern design, it stands out as a practical choice for those seeking efficiency and convenience in their cooking appliances. Whether reheating leftovers or preparing a quick meal, this microwave promises to enhance culinary experiences in any home.