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PRECAUTIONS
- TOAVOD
POSS~LE
EXPOSURE
~
ExcEssm
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.
m)
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
@roken
or
loosened)
(3) door seals and sealing surfaces.
(d)
The
Oven
Should Not
be
adjusted or repaired by anyone
except properly qualified service
personnel.
This microwave oven is
UL
listed
for instigation over electric
and gas ranges.
Optional Accessory
available at extra cost from
your GE supplier.
~M
Chamoal
~ter
Kit for
non-vented instigation.
o
TM
mic~wave
oven
is
specifically designed to heat or
—
cook food, and is not intended
for laboratory or
industrid
use.
WSTRUC~ONS
When using electrical appliances,
basic safety precautions should be
followed, including the following:
Read all instructions before using
ttis
apptiance.
●
To
reduce
the risk of
fire
in
the
oven
@vity:
–Do not overcook
fd.
CMeMY
WARNING–TO r~uce
the risk of burns, electric shock,
fire, injury to persons or exposure
to excessive microwave energy:
●
Use this appliance only for its
intendd use as described in this
manual.
●
Read and follow the specific
“PRECAUTIONS
~
AVOID
POSSIBLE EXPOSURE
~
EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE
ENERGY” at left.
●
This appliance
mustbegrounded.
Connect
odytoproperly
grounded
outlet, See “GROUNDING
INSTRU~IONS”
on page 22.
. For best operation, plug this
appliance into its own electrical
outlet, to prevent flickering of
lights, blowing of fuse or tripping
of circuit breaker.
●
Instil
or locate this appliance
only in accordance with the
provided installation instructions.
●
Do not cover or block any
openings on the appliance.
●
Do not use outdoors.
●
Do not immerse power cord or
plug in water.
●
Keep power cord away from
heated surfaces.
●
Do not let power cord hang
over edge of table or counter.
s
Do not operate this appliance
ifit
has
adarnagedpowercord
or plug,
if it is not working properly, or if
it has been damaged or dropped.
●
See door surface cleaning
instructions on page
5.
s
This appliance should be
serviced only by qualified service
personnel. Contact nearest
authorized service facility for
examination, repair or adjustment.
●
As with any appliance, close
supervision is
necess~
when
used by
chddren.
3
attend appliance if paper,
plastic;
or other combustible materials
are placed inside the oven to
facditate
cooking.
–Remove wire twist-ties from
paper or plastic bags before
placing bags in oven.
—Do
not use your microwave
oven to dry newspapers.
–Paper
towels,
napkins and
wax paper.
Regcled
paper
products can contain
meti
flecks
which may cause arcing or ignite.
Mper
products containing nylon
or nylon filaments should be
avoided, as they may
dso ignite.
–Do not
pop
popcorn in your
microwave oven
udess
in a special
microwave popcorn accessory or
unless you use popcorn labeled
for use in microwave ovens.
–Do not
operate the oven
w~e
empty to avoid damage to
the
oven
and the danger
of
fire.
If
by accident
the
oven should run
empty a minute or two, no harm
is done. However, try to avoid
operating the oven empty at
dl
times–it saves energy and
prolongs the life of the oven.
–Do not overcook potatoes.
They could dehydrate and catch
fire, causing damage to your oven.
–If materials inside oven should
ignite, keep oven door closed,
turn oven off, and disconnect
power cord, or shutoff power at
fuse or circuit breaker panel.
. Some products such
as
whole
eggs and sealed containers-for
example, closed glass jars—may
explode and should not be heated
in this oven.
Q
Avoid heating baby food in
glass jars, even without their lids;
especially meat and egg mixtures.
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