Toastmaster TM-072EM, TM-073EM Instruction Manual

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When using electrical appliances especially when children are present, basic safety

precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of re, electric shock, and/or injury

to persons, including the following:

PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE
ENERGY”

(a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since this can result in harmful
exposure to microwave energy. It is miportant not to break 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
closes properly and that there is no damage to the: (1) door (bent), (2) hinges and latches
(broken or loosened), (3) door seals and sealing surface.

(d) The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualied service

personnel.

ADDENDUM

If the microwave is not maintained in a good state of cleanliness, its surface could be
degraded and affect the lifespan of the apparatus and lead to a dangerous situation.

Specications

Model: TM-072EM/TM-073EM

Rated Voltage: 120V - 60Hz

Rated Input Power (Microwave): 1050 W

Rated Output Power (Microwave): 700 W

Oven Capacity: 0.7 Cu.Ft.

Turntable Diameter: 10 inch

External Dimensions: 17x13x10 inch

Net Weight: Approx. 22 lbs

Warning: Handling the cord on this microwave or cords associated

with accessories sold with this product will expose you to
a chemical known to the state of California to cause cancer
and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands
after handling.

SAFETY

1. The oven must be on a leveled surface.

2. The turntable and turntable roller rest must be in the oven during cooking. Place the cookware
gently on the turntable and handle it carefully to avoid possible breakage.

3. Incorrect use of browning dish may cause the turntable to break.

4. Use only the specied bag size when using Direct Access Popcorn.

5. The oven has several built-in safety switches to ensure that the power remains off when the door
is open. Do not tamper with these switches.

6. Do not operate the microwave oven empty. Operating the oven with no food or food that is

extremely low in mosture can cause re, charring or sparking.

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7. Do not cook bacon directly on the turntable. Excessive local heating of the turntable may cause
the turntable to break.

8. Do not heat baby bottles or baby food in the microwave oven. Uneven heating may occur and
could cause physical injury.

9. Do not heat narrow-necked containers, such as syrup bottles.

10. Do not attempt to deep-fry in your microwave oven.

11. Do not attempt home canning in this microwave oven, as it is impossible to be sure all contents
of the jar have reached boiling temperature.

12. Do not use this microwave oven for commercial purposes. This microwave oven is made for
household use only.

13. To prevent delayed eruptive boiling of hot liquids and beverages or scalding yourself, stir liquid
before placing the container in the oven and again halfway through cooking time. Let stand in
the oven for a short time and stir again before removing the container.

14. Use carefully when cooking food in the microwave oven to avoid burning due to excessive
cooking.

15. When the appliance is operated in the combination mode, children should only use the oven
under adult supervision due to the temperatures generated.

16. Failure to keep oven clean could lead to deterioration that could adversely affect the life of the
appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation.

IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: To reduce the risk of re, electric shock, injury to persons or exposure
to excessive microwave oven energy when using your appliance, follow basic
precautions, including the following:

1. Read all instructions before using the appliance.

2. Read and follow the specic “PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXCESSIVE

MICROWAVE ENERGY” on page 2.

3. As with most cooking appliances, close supervision is necessary to reduce the risk of
a re in the oven cavity. If materials inside the oven ignite: Keep the oven door closed.

Turn the oven off, and unplug the appliance. Disconnect the power cord, shut off
power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.

4. Do not overcook food. Carefully attend the appliance when paper, plastic, or other
combustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking.

5. Do not use the oven cavity for storage purposes. Do not store combustible items such
as bread, cookies, paper products, etc. inside the oven.

6. Remove wire twist-ties and metal handles from paper or plastic containers/bags before
placing them in the oven.

7. This oven must be grounded. Connect only to properly grounded outlet. See

“GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS” on page 4.

8. Install or locate this oven only in accordance with installation instrutions provided.

9. Some products such as whole eggs, water with oil or fat, may explode and therefore
should not be heated in this oven.

10. Use this appliance only for its intended uses as described in this manual. Do not use

corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance. This oven is specically designed to

heat or cook food. It is not designed for industrial or labaratory use.

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11. As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when used by children.

12. Do not operate this oven if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly
or if it has been damaged or dropped.

13. This appliance should be serviced only by qualied service technicians. Contact the

nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair or adjustment.

14. Do not cover or block any vents on the oven.

15. Do not store or use this appliance outdoors.

16. Do not use oven near water, for example, near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement, near
a swimming pool, or similar locations.

17. Do not immerse cord or plug in water.

18. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

19. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.

20. When cleaning door and oven surfaces use only mild, nonabrasive soaps or
detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth.

21. 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 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.

a. Do not oveheat the liquid.
b. Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating.

c. Do not use straight-sided containers with narrow necks.

d. After heating, allow the container to stand in the microwave oven for a short

time before removing the container.

e. Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into the container.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

To Reduce the Risk of Injury to Persons

GROUND INSTRUCTIONS

DANGER

Electric Shock Hazard: Touching some of the internal components can cause serious
personal injury or death. Do not disassemble this appliance.

WARNING

Electric Shock Hazard: Improper use of the grounding can result in electric shock. Do not

plug into an outlet until appliance is properly installed and grounded.

THREE-PRONGED (GROUNDING) PLUG

This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding
reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This

appliance is equipped with a cord having grounging wire with a grounding plug. The plug

must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded.

Consult a qualied electrician or serviceman if the grounding instructions are not completely

understood or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded, and: