GE Spacemaker JVM140H Use And Care Manual page 3

ENERGY
(a) Do Not Attempt to operate
this oven with the door open since
open door operation can result in
harmful 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
properly and that there is no
damage to the:
(1) door @ent)
(2) hinges and latches (broken or
loosened)
(3) door seals and sealing surfaces.
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.
your GE supplier.
non-vented installation.
This microwave oven is
specifically designed to heat or
cook food, and is not intended
for laboratory or industrial use.
Read all instrudions before usi~ this appliance.
When using electrical appliances,
basic safety precautions should be
followed, including the following:
WARNING–TO reduce
the risk of burns, electric shock,
fire, injury to persons or exposure
to excessive microwave energy:
Use this appliance only for its
intended use as described in this
manual.
Read and follow the specific
"PRECAUTIONS ~ AVOID
POSSIBLE EXPOSURE ~
EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE
ENERGY" at left.
This appliance mustbegrounded.
Connect ordytoproperly grounded
outlet. See "GROUNDING
appliance into its own electrical
outlet, to prevent flickering of
lights, blowing of fuse or tripping
of circuit breaker.
only in accordance with the
provided installation instructions.
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 notoperatethis appliance ifit
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 on page 16.
This appliance should be
serviced only by qualified service
personnel. Contact nearest
authorized service facility for
examination, repair or adjustment.
supervision is necessary when
used by chtidren.
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oven cavity:
–Do not overcook fd. CarefiEy
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.
–Paper towels, napkins and
wax paper.
Recycled paper
products can contain meti flecks
which may cause arcing or ignite.
Paper products containing nylon
or nylon filaments should be
avoided, as they may also ignite.
–Do not pop poporn in your
microwave oven
microwave popcorn accessory or
unless you use po~orn labeled
for use in microwave ovens.
–Do not operate the oven while
empty to avoid damage to the
oven and the danger of fire.
by accident the oven should run
empty a minute or two, no harm
is done. However, try to avoid
operating the oven empty at dl
times—it saves energy and
prolongs the life of the oven.
–Do not overcook potatoes.
They could dehydrate and catch
fire, causing damage to your oven.
–If materials inside oven should
ignite, keep oven door closed,
turn oven off, and disconnect
power cord, or shutoff power at
fuse or circuit breaker panel.
Some products such as whole
eggs and sealed containers-for
example,
closed glass jars—may
explode and should not be heated
in this oven.
Avoid heating baby food in
.
glass jars, even without their
especially meat and egg mixtures.
If
lids;