GE Spacemaker 164 D2588P063 Use And Care Manual

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Microwaving Tipsl Make sure all cookware used inyour microwave oven is suitablefor microwaving. Most glasscasseroles, cooking dishes,measuring cups, custard cups,pottery or china dinnerware whichdoes not have metallic trim orglaze with a metallic sheen can beused. Some cookware is labeled“suitable for microwaving.”If you are not sure if a dish ismicrowave-safe, use this test:Place in the oven both the dish youare testing and a glass measuringcup filled with one cup water—setthe measuring cup either in or nextto the dish. Microwave I minute athigh. If the dish heats, it should notbe used for microwaving. If thedish remains cool and only thewater in the cup heats, then thedish is microwave-safe.“ Paper towels, waxed paper andplastic wrap can be used to coverdishes in order to retain moistureand prevent spattering. Be sure tovent plastic wrap so steam canescape.l Some microwaved foodsrequire stirring, rotating orrearranging. Check cookbooksupplied.l Steam builds up pressure infoods which are tightly coveredby a skin or membrane. Piercepotatoes, egg yolks and chickenlivers to prevent bursting.Esafe for use in microwave ovens.—IMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONSRead all instructions before using this appliance.When using electricalappliances, basic safetyprecautions should be followed,including the following:WARNING–To reducethe risk of burns, electricshock, fire, injury to personsor exposure to excessivemicrowave energy:l Use this appliance only forits intended use as describedin this manual. Do not usecorrosive chemicals or vaporsin this appliance. Thismicrowave oven is specificallydesigned to heat or cook food,and is not intended for laboratoryor industrial use.l Read and follow the speci~lc“PRECAUTIONS TO AVOIDPOSSIBLE EXPOSURE TOEXCESSIVE MICROWAVEENERGY” on page 2.c This appliance must begrounded. Connect only toproperly grounded outlet.See “GROUNDINGINSTRUCTIONS” on page 28.l For best operation, plugthis appliance into its ownelectrical outlet, to preventflickering of lights, blowing offuse or tripping of circuit breaker.l Do not mount this applianceover a sink. Install or locatethis appliance only inaccordance with the providedInstallation Instructions.l Do not cover or block anyopenings on the appliance.c Do not store this applianceoutdoors. Do not use thisproduct near water—forexample, in a wet basement,or near a swimming pool.l Do not immerse power cordor plug in water.l Keep power cord away fromheated surfaces.c Do not let power cord hangover edge of table or counter.c Do not operate thisappliance if it has a damagedpower cord or plug, if it is notworking properly, or if it hasbeen damaged or dropped.l See door surface cleaninginstructions in the Care andCleaning section(s) of thisbook.l This appliance should beserviced only by qualifiedservice personnel. Contactnearest authorized servicefacility for examination, repairor adjustment.l As with any appliance, closesupervision is necessary whenused by children.l To reduce the risk of fire inthe oven cavity:—Remove wire twist-ties frompaper or plastic bags beforeplacing bags in oven.—Do not overcook food.Carefully attend applianceif paper, plastic or othercombustible materials areplaced inside the oven tofacilitate cooking.—Do not use recycled paperproducts. Recycled papertowels, napkins and waxedpaper may cause arcing orignite. Paper productscontaining nylon or nylonfilaments should be avoided,as they may also ignite.(~{>ntinile[~ tlext pu3