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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.

INSTRUCTIONS

SAVE THESE

15. See door surface cleaning instructions on

page 16.

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

bubbling 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.