GE JVM3150 Owner's Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.WARNING!12 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSTHE VENT FANThe fan will operate automatically undercertain conditions (see Automatic Fanfeature). Take care to prevent the startingand spreading of accidental cooking fireswhile the vent fan is in use. Clean the underside of the microwaveoften.Do not allow grease to build up on themicrowave or the fan filters. In the event of a grease fire on thesurface units below the microwave oven,smother a flamingpan on the surface unit by covering thepan completely with a lid, a cookie sheetor a flat tray. Use care when cleaning the vent fanfilters. Corrosive cleaning agents, such aslye-based oven cleaners, may damagethe filters. When preparing flaming foods under themicrowave, turn the fan on. Never leave surface units beneath yourmicrowave oven unattended at highheat settings. Boilovers cause smokingand greasy spillovers that may igniteand spread if the microwave vent fanis operating. To minimize automatic fanoperation, use adequate sized cookwareand use high heat on surface units onlywhen necessary.GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONSThis appliance must be grounded. Inthe event of an electrical short circuit,grounding reduces the risk of electric shockby providing an escape wire for the electriccurrent.This appliance is equipped with a powercord having a grounding wire with agrounding plug. The plug must be pluggedinto an outlet that is properly installed andgrounded.Consult a qualified electrician orservice technician if the GROUNDINGINSTRUCTIONS are not completelyunderstood, or if doubt exists as to whetherthe appliance is properly grounded.If the outlet is a standard 2-prong walloutlet, it is your personal responsibilityand obligation to have it replaced with aproperly grounded 3-prong wall outlet.Do not under any circumstances cut orremove the third (ground) prong from thepower cord.We do not recommend using an extensioncord with this appliance. If the power cordis too short, have a qualified electrician orservice technician install an outlet near theappliance. (See EXTENSION CORDS section.)For best operation, plug this appliance intoits own electrical outlet to prevent flickeringof lights, blowing of fuse or tripping ofcircuit breaker.WARNINGImproper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock.