GE PSA1201 User Manual

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PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE  
TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE 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 (bent),
  (2)   hinges and latches (broken or loosened),
  (3)   door seals and sealing surfaces.
(d)  The Oven Should Not
 be adjusted or 
repaired by anyone except properly qualified 
service personnel.
Advantium Oven
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: 
To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive 
microwave energy
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When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:
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Read all instructions before using 
this appliance. When using electrical 
appliances, basic safety precautions should be 
followed, including the following:
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 Read and follow the specific precautions in the 
Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive 
Microwave Energy section above.
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 This appliance must be grounded. Connect only 
to a properly grounded outlet. See the Grounding 
Instructions section on page 8.
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 This microwave oven is UL listed for installation over 
both gas (less than 60,000BTU) and electric ranges.
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 This over-the-range oven is designed for use over 
ranges no wider than 36.″ It may be installed over 
both gas and electric cooking equipment.
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 Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged 
power cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if 
it has been damaged or dropped. If the power cord 
is damaged, it must be replaced by General Electric 
Service or an authorized service agent using a power 
cord available from General Electric.
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 To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:
— Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance
when paper, plastic or other combustible materials 
are placed inside the oven while cooking.
— Remove wire twist-ties and metal handles from
paper or plastic containers before placing them in 
the oven.
— Do not use the oven for storage purposes. Do not
leave paper products, cooking utensils or food in the 
oven when not in use.
— Do not pop popcorn in your microwave oven unless
in a special microwave popcorn accessory or unless 
you use popcorn labeled for use in microwave ovens.
— If materials inside the oven ignite, keep the oven door
closed, turn the oven off and disconnect the power 
cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker 
panel. If the door is opened, the fire may spread.
— Do not use the Sensor Features twice in succession  
on the same food portion. If food is undercooked 
after the first countdown, use COOK BY TIME for 
additional cooking time.
— Do not use the oven to dry newspaper.