IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
WARNING
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OPERATING
■ A s with any appliance, close supervision is
necessary when used by children.
■ D o not operate the oven without the turntable in
place. The turntable must be unrestricted so it can
turn.
■ D o not store anything directly on top of the
microwave oven surface when the microwave oven
is in operation.
■ O versized foods or oversized metal utensils should
not be inserted in a microwave/convection oven as
they may create a fire or risk of electric shock.
■ D o not use paper products in oven when
appliance is operating in any cooking mode except
microwave.
■ S ome products such as whole eggs and sealed
containers—for example, closed jars—are able to
explode and should not be heated in this oven.
■ D o not overcook potatoes. They could dehydrate
and catch fire, causing damage to your oven.
■ D o not cover racks or any other part of the oven
with meal foi. This will cause overheating of the
oven.
■ C ook meat and poultry thoroughly—
meat to at least an INTERNAL temperature
of 160°F, and poultry to at least an
INTERNAL temperature of 180°F. Cooking to these
temperatures usually protects against foodborne
illness.
■ This oven is not approved or tested for marine use.
Arcing can occur during both Precision Cooking and microwave cooking . If you see
WARNING
arcing, press the CANCEL pad and correct the problem .
Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven.
Arcing is caused by:
■ Metal or foil touching the side of the oven.
■ F oil not molded to food (upturned edges act like
antennas).
■ Use foil only as recommended in this manual.
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CLEANING
■ K eep the oven free from grease buildup.
■ D o not clean with metal scouring pads. Pieces can
burn off the pad and touch electrical parts involving
a risk of electric shock.
■ W hen cleaning surfaces of door and oven that
comes together on closing the door, use only mild,
nonabrasive soaps, or detergents applied with a
clean sponge or soft cloth. Rinse well.
SUPER HEATED WATER
■ L iquids, 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 removed from the microwave
oven is not always present. THIS COULD RESULT
IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING
OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER IS DISTURBED
OR A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED
INTO THE LIQUID.
■ T o reduce the risk of injury to persons:
- D o not overheat the liquid.
- S tir the liquid both before and halfway through
heating it.
- Do not use straight-sided containers with narrow
necks.
- After heating, allow the container to stand in the
microwave oven for a short time before removing
the container.
- Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other
utensil into the container.
■ M etal cookware used during either Precision Cook
or microwave cooking (except for the pans provided
with the oven).
■ M etal, such as twist-ties, poultry pins, or
gold-rimmed dishes, in the oven.
■ R ecycled paper towels containing small metal
pieces being used in the oven.
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