GE JVM150K Microwave Oven User Manual


 
When using electrical appliances, basic safety
precautions should be followed, including the
following:
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WARNING-To reduce thetiskof
burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons
or exposure to excessive microwave energy:
Read and
follow
the specific “Precautions to
Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave
Energy” on the previous
page,
This appliance must
be
grounded. Connect
only to properly grounded outlet. See Grounding
Instructions section in the back of this book.
Use this appliance only for i@ intended
use as
described in this manual. Do not use corrosive
chemicals or vapors in this appliance. This
microwave oven is specifically designed to heat
or cook food, and is not intended for laboratory
or industrial use.
This over-the-range oven was designed
for use over ranges no wider than 42 inches,
It maybe installed over both gas and electric
cooking equipment,
For best operation, plug this appliance into its
own electrical outlet, to prevent flickering of
lights, blowing of fuse or tripping of circuit
breaker.
Do not mount this appliance over a sink. Install
or locate this appliance only in accordance with
the provided Installation Instructions.
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Do not cover or block any openings on the
appliance.
Do not store this appliance
outdoom.
Do not
use this product near water—for example, in a wet
basement, near a swimming pool or near a sink.
This microwave oven is not approved or tested
for marine use.
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Do not store anything directly on top of the
microwave oven surface when the oven is in
operation.
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.
Do not operate this
apptiance
if
it
has
a
damaged power cord or plug, if it is not
working properly, or
if
it has been damaged
or dropped.
See door surface cleaning instructions in the
Care
and Cleaning section(s) of your book.
This
apphance
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
necessary when used by children.
To reduce the risk of fire
in the
oven
cavity:
—Do not overcook food. Carefully attend
appliance if paper, plastic or other combustible
materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate
cooking.
—Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic
bags before placing bags in oven.
—Do not use your microwave oven to dry
newspapers.
—Do not use recycled paper
producti.
Recycled
paper towels, napkins and waxed paper can
contain metal flecks which may cause arcing
or ignite. Paper products containing nylon or
nylon
filamenk
shodd
be avoided,
as
they
may also ignite.
—Do not pop popcorn in your microwave oven
unless in a special microwave popcorn accessory
or unless you use popcorn labeled for use in
microwave ovens.
—Do not overcook potatoes. They could
dehydrate and catch fire, causing damage
to your oven.
—Do not operate the oven while empty to avoid
damage to the oven and the danger of fire. If
by accident the oven should run empty a minute
or 2, no harm is done. However, try to avoid
operating the oven empty at
alI
times—it saves
energy and prolongs the life of the oven.
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