GE JES1139 Microwave Oven User Manual


 
Men
using electrical appliances, basic safety
precautions
shodd
be followed, including
the following:
A
WAWG-Toreducetheriskof
bums, electric shock, fire,
injury
to persons
or exposure to excessive microwave energy:
. Read and
foHow
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
kstructions
section in the back of this book.
Use this
appEance
ody for its intended use
as
described in this manual.
Do not use corrosive
chemicals or vapors in this
apptiance.
This
microwave oven is specifically designed
to
heat
or cook food, and is not intended for laboratory
or
industrid
use.
* For
ht
operation, plug this
appfiance
into
its own
electrid
outie~
to
prevent flickering
of
tights,
blowing of fuse or tripping of
circuit
breake~
InstaM
or
locate
this
apptiance
ordy
in
accordance with the provided
htilation
hstructions.
Be certain
to
place the front surface of
the
door three inches or more back from the
countertop edge to avoid accidental tipping
of the appliance in
normal
usage.
Do not cover or
block
any openings on
the
appfiance.
Do
not store this
apptiance
outdoors.
Do
not
use
this product
near
water-for example,
M
a wet
basement, near a swimming pool
or
near a sink.
This microwave oven is not approved or tested
for
marine
use.
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
ifit
has a
damaged power cord or plug,
M
it is not
working properly, or if it has been damaged
or dropped.
Do not operate oven without the turntable and
turntable support seated and in place.
Do not allow turntable to be restricted so the
turntable cannot rotate.
See
door surface cleaning instructions in the Care
and Cleaning section(s) of your book.
This
apphance
shodd
be serviced only by
qualified service personnel.
Contact nearest
authorized service facility for examination,
repair or adjustment.
As with any
app~ance,
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
matefids
are placed
inside
the oven to facilitate
cooking.
—Remove wire twist-ties and
metal
handles
from
paper or plastic containers before placing them in
the
oven.
—Do
not use your microwave oven to
dry newspapers.
—Do
not use recycled paper products.
Recycled
paper towels, napkins and
waxed
paper can
contain metal flecks which may cause
arcing
or
ietite.
Paper products containing nylon or
nylon
filarnenfi
should
be
avoided, as they
may
dso ignite.
—Do
not
pop popcorn in
your
microwave oven
udess
in a special
micmwave
popcorn accessory
or
urd~s
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
wMe
empty
to
avoid
damage to the oven and the danger of fire.
E
by
accident the oven should run
empty
a minute
or two, no harm is
done.
However, try to avoid
operating the oven empty at
Al
times-it saves
energy and prolongs the life of the oven.
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