iMPORTANT SAH33’ INSTRUCTIONS
Microwave ovens have been thoroughly tested for safe and efficient operation. However, as with any appliance, there are special installation and safety precautions which must be followed to ensure safe and
satisfactory operation and prevent damage to the unit.
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons, or damage when using the microwave oven, follow basic precau- tions, Including the following:
1. Read all instructions | before | using | bustible | materials | are | placed | inside | the |
appliance. |
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| oven to | facilitate | cooking. | Paper | can | char |
2.Read and follow the specific “PRECAU- or burn, and some plastics can melt if used
TIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO when heating foods.
EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY” found b. Do not deep fry in the oven.
on page 3. | c. Test dinnerware | or cookware | before |
3.This appliance must be grounded. Con- usinq. See page 32. Some dishes nect only to properly grounded outlets. See (melamine, Centura,@ etc.) absorb micro- “GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS” found in the wave energy, becoming too hot to handle
Installation Instructions.and slowing cooking times. Remove wire
4.Install or locate this appliance only in placing bag in oven. Cooking in metal
accordance with the provided Installation containers can damage the oven. So can
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5. | Do not store the metal cooking | rack in | lining, staples, | metallic | glaze | or trim.) | |
the | oven. |
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6.Some products such as whole eggs and keep oven door closed, turn oven off, and
sealed containers - for example, closed disconnect the power cord, or shut off glass jars - may explode and should not power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.
be | heated | in this | oven. |
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| 14. | Read | and | follow | “Operating | Safety | Pre- | |
7. | Use | this | appliance | only for | its intended | cautions” | starting On page 30. |
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use as | described | in this manual. |
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8. As with any applianCe,ClOSe | SUperViSiOn | feature, | the | following | cautions | must | be | ||||||
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is necessary when used by children.
a. Do not leave the area when using your
9.Do not operate this appliance if it has a cooktop at a high setting. Accidental fires
damaged cord or plug, if it is not working from boilovers or spattering on the surface
properly, or if it has been damaged or unit could spread, especially if the exhaust dropped. Electric shock, fire or other haz- fan is operating.
ards may result. | b. Do not allow grease and soil to build up |
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10.This appliance should be serviced only in the grease filter. Exhaust fan efficiency by qualified service personnel. Call an au- will decrease and fire may result. Clean thorized WhirlpoolSM service company for often following the filter cleaning instruc-
examination, | repair | or | adjustment. |
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11. Do not cover or block any opening on | c. Do not | change | the cooktop | or oven | ||||||||||||
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