GE PVM2188 Owner's Manual

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Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner’s Manual.n To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:— Do not overcook food. Carefully attendappliance when paper, plastic or othercombustible materials are placed inside theoven while cooking.— Remove wire twist-ties and metal handlesfrom paper or plastic containers beforeplacing them in the oven.— Do not use the oven for storage purposes. Donot leave paper products, cooking utensils orfood in the oven when not in use.— Do not pop popcorn in your microwaveoven unless in a special microwave popcornaccessory or unless you use popcorn labeledfor use in microwave ovens.— If materials inside the oven ignite, keep theoven door closed, turn the oven off anddisconnect the power cord, or shut off powerat the fuse or circuit breaker panel. if the dooris opened, the fire may spread.— Do not use the oven to dry newspaper.n Thermometer—Do not use regular cookingor oven thermometers when cooking bymicrowave. The metal and mercury in thesethermometers could cause arcing andpossible damage to the oven. Do not use athermometer in food you are microwavingunless the thermometer is designed orrecommended for use in the microwave oven.n Do not store any materials, other than ourrecommended accessories, in this oven whennot in use.n Do not store this appliance outdoors. Do notuse this product near water—for example, in awet basement, near a swimming pool, near asink or in similar locations.n Keep power cord away from heated surfaces.n Do not immerse power cord or plug in water.n Do not block or cover any openings on theappliance.n This microwave is not approved or tested formarine use.n use this appliance only for its intended use asdescribed in this manual.n Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors inthis appliance.n This microwave oven is specifically designedto heat, dry or cook food, and is not intendedfor laboratory or industrial use.n Some products such as whole eggs andsealed containers—for example, closed jars—are able to explode and should not be heatedin this microwave oven. Such use of themicrowave oven could result in injury.n it is important to keep the area clean wherethe door seals against the microwave. useonly mild, non-abrasive detergents appliedwith a clean sponge or soft cloth. Rinse well.n This appliance must only be serviced byqualified service personnel. Contact nearestauthorized service facility for examination,repair or adjustment.n as with any appliance, close supervision isnecessary when used by children.n Do not store anything directly on top of themicrowave oven surface when the microwaveoven is in operation.n Do not mount this appliance over a sink.n Do not let the cord hang over edge of counter.n Do not use paper products in oven whenappliance is operated in any cooking modeexcept microwave only.3GEAppliances.caSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS