GE 164 D20~PO19 User Manual
PRECAUTIONS
TO AVOID
- POSSIBLE
TO
EXCESSIVE
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 important not to
defeat or tamper with the safety
interlocks.
Do Not Place
any
between the oven front face and
the door or allow soil or cleaner
residue to accumulate on sealing
surfaces.
(c) Do
(c) Do
Not Operate the
oven
if it is damaged.
It is particularly
important that the oven door
properly and that there is no
damage to the:
damage to the:
(1) door
(2) hinges and latches
(2) hinges and latches
or
loosened)
(3) door
and sealing surfaces.
(d) The Oven Should Not be
adjusted or repaired by anyone
except properly qualified service
personnel.
except properly qualified service
personnel.
This microwave oven is
listed
for instigation over electric
and gas ranges.
INSTRUCTIONS
Read all
wing this appliance.
When using electrical appliances,
basic
basic
precautions should be
followed, including
following:
WARNING–TO
risk of burns, electric shock,
fire, injury to persons or
to excessive microwave energy:
to excessive microwave energy:
●
Use this
appliance
for its
intended use as described in this
manual.
manual.
●
and follow the specific
“PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID
POSSIBLE EXPOSURE
EXCESSWE MICROWAVE
EXCESSWE MICROWAVE
ENERGY” at left.
●
This appliance must be
grounded, Connect
to
properly grounded outlet. See
found page 29.
●
microwave oven is
specifically designed to heat or
cook
and is
intended
for laboratory or
●
For best operation, plug this
appliance into its own electrical
to prevent flickering of
lights, blowing of&se or tripping
of circuit breaker.
of circuit breaker.
●
locate this appliance
in accordance with the
provided instigation instructions.
not cover or block
openings on the
●
not use outdoors.
not immerse
cord
or plug in water.
. Keep power cord away from
heated surfaces.
heated surfaces.
●
Do not let power cord hang
over edge of table or counter.
●
Do not operate this
if it has a damaged
cord
or plug, if it is not working
properly, or if it has been
damaged or dropped.
damaged or dropped.
See door surface cleaning
instructions on page 11.
3
This
serviced
by
service
personnel. Contact
nearest
service
for
repair or adjustment.
●
with any
close
supervision is necessary when
used by
used by
●
To reduce the risk of
oven cavity:
–Do not overcook
Carefully attend appliance if
paper, plastic, or other combustible
materials
paper, plastic, or other combustible
materials
placed
the
oven to facilitate cooking.
–Remove wire twist-ties
paper or plastic bags
placing bags in oven.
placing bags in oven.
–Do not use your microwave
oven to dry newspapers.
not
products.
Recycled paper towels,
napkins and wax paper
contain
flecks which may cause
arcing or ignite.
products
containing nylon or
filaments
avoided, as
they may
ignite.
–Do
not operate the
while
empty to
damage the
oven and the
of
If
by accident the oven
empty a minute or two, no harm
is done. However, try avoid
operating the oven
times-it saves energy and
prolongs the life of the oven.
not pop popcorn in your
microwave oven
in
special microwave popcorn
accessory or
you use
popcorn labeled for use in
microwave ovens.
microwave ovens.
–Do not overcook potatoes.
They could dehydrate and catch
fire, causing damage
oven.
fire, causing damage
oven.
inside
ignite,
keep oven door closed,
turn oven off, and disconnect
cord, or shutoff power at
the fuse or circuit breaker