Sunbeam SB-22200 owner manual Contents, Important Safety Instructions, Excessive Microwave Energy

PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY

(a)Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door-open since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks.

(b)Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow sailor cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces.

(c)Do not operate the oven if it is damaged. It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the:

CD Door ( bent ),

®Hinges and latches ( broken or loosened ),

®Door seals and sealing surfaces.

(d)The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel.

CONTENTS

PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE
ENERGy	1
IMPORTANTSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS	2
GROUNDINGINSTRUCTIONS	4
UTENSILSGUiDE	4
COOKINGTECHNIQUES	6
BEFOREYOU CALL FOR SERVICE	7
SPECIFICATIONS	7
PARTNAMES	7
CONTROL PANEL	8
HOWTO SET THE OVEN CONTROLS	9
SPECIALFEATURES	11
OTHER CONVENIENT FEATURES	14
CLEANINGAND CARE	15

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:

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

1.Read all instructions before using the appliance.

2.Read and follow the specific

"PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE

EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY" on page 1.

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 accordance with the provided installation instructions.

5.WARNING: Do not allow children to use oven without supervision.

6.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.

7.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.

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

9.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 should 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 purposes. Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use.

10.Liquids, such as water, coffee, or tea are capable of overheating 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

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