GE Spacemaker JVM152J Use And Care Manual

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Microwaving Tipsl Make sure all cookware used inyour microwave oven is suitiblefor microwaving. Most glasscasseroles, cooking dishes,measuring cups, custard cups,pottery or china dinnerware whichdoes not have metallic trim or glazewith a metallic sheen can be used.Some cookware is labeled “suitablefor 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 1 minute athigh. If the dish heats, it should notbe used for microwaving. If the dishremains cool and only the water inthe cup heats, then the dish ismicrowave-safe.l Rper towels, wax paper andplastic wrap can be used to coverdishes in order to retain moistureand prevent spattering. Be sure tovent plastic wrap so steam canescape.. Some microwaved foodsrequire stirring, rotiting orrearranging. Check the cookbook.l Steam builds up pressure infoods which are tightly coveredby a skin or membrane. Piercepotatoes, egg yolks and chickenlivers to prevent bursting.~O~~T SNETY~STRUCTIONSRead all instrudions before usiq tMs appliance.When using electrical appliances,basic safety precautions should befollowed, including the fo~owing:WAMING–TO reducethe risk of burns, electric shock,fire, injury to persons or exposureto excessive microwave energy:. Use this appliance o~y for ibintended use as described in thismanual.. R-d and fo~ow the specific“PRECAUTIONS ~ AVO~POSS~LE EXPOSURE ~EXCESSIVE MICROWAVEENERGY” on page 2.l This appliance must begrounded. Connect ordy toproperly grounded outlet, See“GROUND~GWSTRU~ONS”on page 29.. This microwave oven iss~ificdly designed to heat orcook food, and is not intendedfor laboratory or industrial use.l For best o~ration, plug twappMance into its own elwtricdoutlet, to prevent flickering ofhghts, blowing of fuse ortripping of circuit breaker.l Install or locate this applianceotiy in accordance with theprovided =ation _ctions.o Do not cover or block anyopenings on the appliance.l Do not use outdoo~.l DO not immerse power cotior plug in water.l ~p power cord away fromh~ted surfaces.l DO not let power cord hangover edge of table or counter.* Do not operate this apptiance ifit has a damaged power cord orplug, ifit is not working properly,or if it has been damaged ordropped. ~c See door surface cleaninginstructions on page 28.. ws appliance should beserviced o~y by qua~led servicepersonnel. Contact nearestauthorized service facility forexamination, repair or adjustment.. & with any appliance, closesupervision is necessary whenused by children.o To reduce the risk of fire inthe oven cavity:–Donot overcook food. CmWyattend appliance if paper, plastic,or other combustible materials areplaced inside the oven to fictiitatecooking.–Remove wire twist-ties frompaper or plastic bags beforeplacing bags in oven.—Do not use your microwaveoven to dry newspapers.–Do not use reqcled paperproduc~. Recycled paper towels,napkins and wax paper cancontain metal flecks which maycause arcing or ignite. Paperproducts containing nylon ornylon filaments should beavoided, as they may dso ignite.–Do not pop popcorn in yourmicrowave oven mess in a spectimicrowave popcorn accessory orudess you use popcorn labeled foruse in microwave ovens.–Do not operate the oven whileempty to avoid damage to theoven and the danger of fm. Ifby accident the oven should runempty a minute or two, no harmis done. However, try to avoidoperating the oven empty at alltimes–it saves energy andprolongs the life of the oven.–Do not overcook potatoes.They could dehydrate and catchfire, causing damage to your oven.