GE JE1465K Use And Care Manual page 4

–Do not pop popcorn in your
microwave oven
microwave popcorn accessory or
popcorn labeled for
use in
microwave ovens.
not overcook potatoes.
–Do
They could dehydrate and catch
fire, causing damage to your oven.
. Ifmateria~ ~side oven
should ignite,
keep
oven door
closed, turn oven off, and
disconnect power cord, or shut
off power at fuse or circuit
breaker panel.
Some produc~
such as whole
sealed
eggs and containers-for
example, closed glass jars-may
explode and should not be heated
in this oven,
heating baby food in
. Avoid
glass jars, even without their lids;
especially meat and egg mixtures.
defrost frozen beverages
Don't
in narrow
necked bodes (especitiy
carbonated beverages), Even if the
container is opened, pressure
can build up. This can cause the
container to burst, resulting in
injury.
directed in
this manual and cookbook
provided.
TV
dinners in foil trays less than
3/4" high may be microwaved–
just remove top foil cover and
return tray to box. When using
keep meti (other than metal
sides of oven.
. c~kwa~ may become hot
because of heat transferred from
the heated fwd. Potholders may
be needed to handle the
cookware.
Sometimes, the glass cooking
tray can become too hot to
touch. Be
the tray during and after cooking.
. Foo& cooked in liquids
as pasm) may tend to boil over
more rapidy than fd containing
less moisture. Should this occur,
refer to page 33 tir instructions on
how to clean the inside of the oven,
Thermometer-Do not
use a thermometer in food you
are microwaving unless the
thermometer is designed or
recommended for use in the
microwave oven.
from the oven when not in use. H
you Imve the probe inside the oven
without inserting it in fti or liquid,
and turn on microwave energy, it
can create electrical arcing in the
oven and damage oven walls.
Plastic cookware—Plastic
cookware designed for microwve
cooking is very usetil, but should
be used carefilly. Even rnicrowve-
safe plastic may not be as tolerant
of overcooking conditions as are
glass or ceramic materials and
may soften or char if subjected to
short periods of overcooking.
longer exposures to overcooking,
the fmd and cookware could
ignite. For these reasons: 1) Use
microwave-safe plastics ody and
use them in strict compliance
with the cookware manufacturer's
recommendations. 2) Do not
subject empty cookware to
microwaving. 3) Do not permit
children to use plastic cookware
without complete supervision,
When
follow
cooking pork
the directions exactly and always
cook the meat to an internal
temperature of at least 170°F.
This assures that, in the remote
possibility that it maybe present
in the meat, trichina will be wed
and meat will be safe to eat.
Boiling eggs
is not
recommended in a microwave
oven. Pressure can build up
inside the egg yolk and may cause
it to burst, resulting in injury.
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(continued)
(such
such as potatoes, sausages,
tomatoes, apples, chicken livers
and other giblets, and egg yolks
(see previous caution) should be
pierced to allow steam to escape
during cooking.
tightly closed plastic bags
and
should be slit, pierced or vented
as directed in cookbook. If they
are not, plastic could burst during
or immediately atir cooking,
possibly resulting in injury, Also,
plastic storage containers should be
at least partidy uncoveti because
they form a tight seal. When
cooking with containers tightly
covered with plastic wrap, remove
away from hands and face.
Spontaneous boiting-Under
certain special circumstances,
liquids may start to boil during
or shortly after removal from the
microwave oven. To prevent burns
from splashing liquid, stir the
liquid briefly before removing the
In
container from the microwave oven.
shelf accessory.
—Remove the shelf from oven
when not in use.
–Do not store or cook with shelf
on floor of oven. Product damage
may result.
–Use pot holders when handling
the shelf and cookware. They may
be hot.
–Do not use microwave browning
dish on shelf. The shelf could
overheat,
–Be sure that the shelf is
positioned properly inside the
oven to prevent product damage.
Use of shelf with Auto Cook,
Auto Reheat or Popcorn feature is
not recommended (see page 30).
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