GE JVM172H Microwave Oven User Manual


 
PMCAUTIONS
TO AVOID
POSSIBLE
EXPOSURE TO
EXCESSIVE
ENERGY
(a) Do Not Attempt
to
operate
this oven with
the door open since
open-door operation can result in
harrnfil
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
-uroperly and that there is no
image to the:
(1) door (bent)
(2) hinges and latches (broken 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 installation over electric and gas
ranges.
Optional
Accessory
available at extra cost from
your GE supplier.
~lA
Charcoal
Filter Kit for
non-vented installation.
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This microwave oven is
eeifically designed to heat or
.@k
foodj
and
ii not intended
for
laborato~
or industrial use.
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MPOmm
SAmTY
mSmUCmONS
Read
all
itimctiom
befo~
wi~
t~
appkce.
When using electrical appliances
basic safety precautions should be
followed, including the following:
WA~lNG–Toreduce-
the risk of burns, electric shock,
fire, injury to persons or exposure
to excessive microwave energy:
.
Use
this appliance ody
fO;-itS
intended use as described in this
manual.
Read and
fo~ow
the specific
“PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID
POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO
EXCESSNE
MICROWAVE
ENERGY”
at
left.
s
This appliance must
begmunded.
Connect ody
to
properly
groundd
outlet. See “GROUNDING
INSTRU~IONS”
on page 29.
For best operation, plug this
appliance into its own electrical
outlet, to prevent flickering of
lights, blowing of fuse or tripping
of
circuit breaker.
Install or locate this appliance
ody
in accordance with the
provided installation instructions.
Q
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.
Do
not operate this
apptiance
if it
has a
darnagd
power cord or plug,
if it is not working properly, or if
it has been damaged or dropped.
*
See door surface cleaning
instructions on page 28.
This appliance should
be
serviced only by qualified service
personnel. Contact nearest
tiuthorized
service facility for
tixamination,
repair or adjustment.
D
As with any appliance, close
~upervision
is necessary when
used
by children.
3
To
~d~c~
the
r~k
of~
in
the
oven cavity:
-Do
not
ovemook~.
C-y
attend appliance if
paper,
@tic,
or other combustible
matetis
are
placed inside
the
oven
@
facti=
cooking.
–Remove wire twist-ties
from
paper
orplasticbags
before
placing
bags
in
oven.
—Do not use
your
microwave
oven to dry newspapers.
–~~r
towek,
Wpkim
md
wm
paper.
Recycled
paper
products can containmeti
flecks
which
may
cause
arcing
or
ignite.
Paper products
containing
nylon
or
nylon
filaments
should
be
avoided, as they
m~y
rdso
ignite.
–Do
not
pop
popcorn in
your
*wave
own
urdess
in
a
s~id
microwave popcorn accessory
or
udess
you
use
popcorn
kbeled
for
use in microwave
ovens.
–Do
not
opemt~theoven
wtie
empty
to
avoid
tiage
W
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
~
times-it
saves
energy
md
prolongs
the
life of
the
ov~n.
–Do
not
overcook
potatoes.
They could dehydrate and catch
fire,
causing
damage
to your oven.
–If materials
insid~
oven
should
ignite, keep oven
dm~
closed, turn
oven off, and disconnect power.
cord, or shutoff power at the fise
or circuit breaker
panel.
*
some
produeta
such
M
whole
eggs
and
sealed
containers-for
ewple,
closed
glass
jars-may
explode
and
shodd
not
W
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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