in Record in space provided below the Model Noo and the Serial No. found on the labels on the inner left side of control panel Model No, Serial No, Retain this information for future reference_ d Kenmore MICRO/CONVECTION OVEN Use and Care 14846 Sears, Roebuck and Co., Chicaqo, IL 60684. U_S.A. YOUR SAFETY FIRST The Sears Kenmore Microwave/Convection Oven, though simple to use, is not a toy° 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 since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy, It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks, (b) DO NOT PLACE any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate 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: (1) DOOR (bent) (2) HINGES AND LATCHES (broken or loosenedJ (3) DOOR SEALS AND SEALING SURFACES: (d) THE OVEN SHOULD NOT BE ADJUSTED OR REPAIRED BY ANYONE EXCEPT PROPERLY QU_ SERVICE PERSOr,_,_EL IMPORTANT--FOR PROPER AND SAFE USE OF YOUR OVEN o The oven must be level • The electrical power cord must be kept dry and must not be pinctled or crushed in any way° • The ceramic tray must be in the oven for the microwave or mic_o/convec cookingo However, the ceramic tra}/ must be removed from oven for the convection cooking. (See Page 8 for detailed insb-uctions.) • The metal rack must be removed from oven when rack is not used for cooking, o Place the cookware gently on the ceramic tray and hand.le the tray carefully to avoid breakage. ,, When a brov_nin9 dish is used, the browning dish bottom must be at least 3/I6 in. above cooking tray_ Carefully read and follow the instructions for the browning dish. incorrect usage may cause the ceramic tray to break. o The oven should be thoroughly checked by a trained service technician, should it be dropped or damaged, before it is operated again. ,, The oven has several built4n safety switches to make sure the power remains off when the door is open. DO NOT try to defeat these su,itches. DON'TS o DO NOT attempt to operate this oven with the door open. Q DO NOT run the oven empty _thout food in it. * DO NOI operate the oven empty with the temperature probe plugged in. oDO NOT let the temperature probe touch the side walls, ceramic tray or door of the cavity when in us_. • DO NOT plug the pointed end of the temperature probe into the socket inside the cavity. • DO NOT use the temperature'probe in a regular oven° This probe is designed for microwave/convection oven only. , DO NOT use met_ baking pan for microwave or micro/convec cooking, • DO NOT cook bacon directly on the ceramic tray to avoid excessive local heating on the ceramic tray.. • DO NOT store burnable material, such as food, in your microvave/convection oven. , DO NOT heat any types of baby bottles or baby food Uneven heating may occur and possibly cause personal iniu_. ,, DO NOT heat smalI..necked containers, such as syrup bottles, in the microwave oven. • DO NOT use this microwave/convection oven for comercia] purposes_ This Sears Kenmore Microwave!Convection Oden is made for household use onty._ SAFETY CERTIFICATION The Se_rs Kenmore Microwave/Convection Oven is designed and throughly tested to meet exacting safety standards.. It meets UI and FCC requirements and complies ufith sa[eb} perjormance standards of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Serulces,, b IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed, includin.q the following: WARNING-To reduce the risk of ' burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy: ! Read all instructions before usingthe appliance° 2_, Read and follow the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY" found on page 2. 3. As with most cooking appliances, close supervision is necessary to reduce the risk of a fire in the oven cavity NOTE: If a fire should start: *KEE.P THE OVEN DOOR CLOSED *TURN THE OVEN OFF *AND DISCONNECT THE POWER CORD OR SHUT OFF POWER AT THE FUSE OR CIRCUIT BRE_V_.R PANEL. a. Do NOT grossly overcook foods. As many grossly overcooked foods will cause fires in the oven cavity, carefully attend the oven; especially, if paper, plastic, or other combustibles are placed inside the oven: b, Do NOT store combustible items such as, bread, cookies, etcoinside the oven because if lightening strikes the power lines it may cause the oven tO turn ON. Do NOT use wire twist-ties in the oven. Be sure to inspect purchased items for wire twist-ties and remove them before the item is placed in the oven. C_ 4o This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to properly grounded outlet. See "GROUNDING INSTRUCT...