GE JE740 Owner's Manual page 6

SPECIAL NOTES ABOUF MICRO WAVING
Ar(ing is the l//i( FO+V+r_l+x+e
term tot st)arks in the
the STOP/CLEARpaa men. Ardng is ( aused by:
and correct the problem.
• Metal or foil tou(hing
the side of the o'_ell.
• Foil not molded to tood
(utmn:ned edges a(t like
amemlas).
• Metal, such as twist-ties,
poultry pins, or gold-
rimmed dishes, in
the II/i c F()wt+lvt.'+
• Recycled 1)al)er towels
containing small metal
pieces being used in
the lilic]x)w;4ve+
• Do not pop popcorn in
your microwave oven
unless in a special
microwave popcorn
accessory or tmless you
use l)Op(orn labeled tor
use in microwave ovens.
• Sol//e t)lTodHcts Stlch as
whole eggs and sealed
eOl/tail/ers 1()17 exalill)le ,
closed jars--are able to
explode and should not
be heated in this
mi_ rowa_e o_en. Such use
of the microwave oven
could resuh in injury.
• Do not boil eggs in a
mi(rowave oven. Pressure
will build up inside egg
yolk and will (ause it to
burst, possibly resulting
in illjury.
• Operating the microwave
with no tood inside for
more than a minute or
two lIlay eatlse (Jail/age to
the o_ell _ll/d Co/lld stal't a
fire. It increases the heat
arom_d the magneu:on
and can shorten the lilt'
of the ovel/.
• Foods with unbroken
outer "skill" such as
potatoes, hot dogs,
S_I/IS_Igcs, t()Ifl_tt()es,
apples, chicken li_ers
and other giblets, and
egg yolks should be
t)ier(ed to allow steam
to escape during
(()()king.