RCA RMW1480 Microwave Oven User Manual


 
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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. 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 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.
7. As with any appliance, close
supervision is necessary when used by
children.
8. 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.
9. Liquids, such as water, coffee, or tea
are able to be overheated 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.
THEIS 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