Sharp R-190HK/HW operation manual Save These Instructions

I M P O R TA N T S A F E T Y I N S T R U C T I O N S

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 expo- sure to excessive microwave energy:

1.Read all instructions before using the ap- pliance.

2.Read and follow the specific “PRECAU-

TIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY” on inside front cover.

3.This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to properly grounded outlet. See “GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS” on page 3.

4.Install or locate this appliance only in ac- cordance with the provided installation in- structions.

5.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 oven.

6.Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use cor- rosive 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.

7.As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when used by children.

8.Do not operate this appliance if it has a dam- aged cord or plug, if it is not working prop- erly or if it has been damaged or dropped.

9.This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel. Contact near- est Sharp Authorized Servicer for examina- tion, repair or adjustment.

10.Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance.

11.Do not store or use this appliance outdoors. Do not use this product near water—for ex- ample, near a kitchen sink, in a wet base- ment, near a swimming pool or similar loca- tions.

12.Do not immerse cord or plug in water.

13.Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

14.Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.

15.See door surface cleaning instructions on page 14.

16.To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:

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

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

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

d.Do not use the cavity for storage pur- poses. Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use.

17.Liquids, such as water, coffee or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling. Visible bub- bling or boiling when the container is re- moved from the microwave oven is not al- ways 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:

a.Do not overheat the liquid.

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

c.Do not use straight-sided containers with narrow necks. Use a wide-mouthed con- tainer.

d.After heating, allow the container to stand in the microwave oven at least for 20 sec- onds before removing the container.

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

18.If the oven light fails, consult a SHARP AU-

THORIZED SERVICER.

SAVE THESE

INSTRUCTIONS

2