Kenmore 88762 Microwave Oven User Manual


 
YOUR SAFETY FIRST
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The Sears Kenmore Microwave Oven, though simple to use, is not a toy.i Respect it as an electric cooking appliance.
Become familiar with microwave energy, its uses and limitations.
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO
EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY
(a) DO NOT ATTEMPT to operate this oven with the door open sinceiopen-door operation can result in harmful
exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or tampe_ with the safety interlocks.
(b) DO NOT PLACE any object between the oven front face and the door Orallow soil or cleaner residue to accun_ulate
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:
(I) DOOR (bent)
(2) HINGES AND LATCHES (broken or loosened)
(3) DOOR SEALS AND SEALING SURFACES
(d) THE OVEN SHOULD NOT BE ADJUSTED OR REPAIRED BY ANYONE EXCEPT PROPERLY QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.
IMPORTANT--FOR PROPER AND SAFE USE OF YOUR OVEN
The oven must be level.
The glass tray must be in the oven during cooking.
Place the cookware gently on the glass tray and handle the tray carefully to avoid possible breakage.
Use only Sears or comparable Browning dish. Browning dish bottom must be at least 3/16 in. above cooking tray.
Carefully read and follow the instructions for the browning dish. Incorr_ect usage may cause the glass tray to break.
The oven should be thoroughly checked by a trained service technician,ishould it be dropped or damaged, before it is
operated again.
The electrical power cord must be kept dry and must not be pinched or crushed in any way.
The oven has several built-in safety switches 1_omake sure the power remains off when the door is open. DO NOT try
to defeat these switches.
DON'TS
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attempt to operate this oven with the door open.
run the oven empty without food in it.
cook bacon directly on the glass tray to avoid excessive local heating on the glass tray.
leave the temperature probe unplugged in the cavity when operating the oven.
let the temperature probe touch the side walls, glass tray or door of the cavity when in use.
plug the pointed end of the temperature probe into the socket inside the cavity.
use the temperature probe in a regular oven. This probe is designed for microwave oven only.
store burnable material, such as food, in your microwave oven.
DO NOT use this microwave oven for commercial purposes. This Sears Kenmore Microwave Oven is made for
household use only.
SAFETY CERTIFICATION
The Sears Kenmore Microwave Oven is designed and thoroughly tested to meet exacting safety standards. It meets
UL and FCC requirements and complies with ,safety performance standards of the U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services.