GE ZET3038 Owner's Manual

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6IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSTRIVECTION OVENRead and follow the specific “Precautions toAvoid Possible Exposure to Microwave Energy”section in this manual.To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:• Do not overcook food. Carefully attendappliance if paper, plastic or othercombustible materials are placed inside theoven to facilitate cooking.• In defrost mode, remove wire twist-ties frompaper or plastic containers before placing bagsin the oven.• Oven Cooking Bags—Do not use the wire twist-tie to close the bag.• Do not use paper towels.• Do not use your oven to dry newspapers.• Do not overcook potatoes. They could dehydrateand catch fire, causing damage to your oven.• Do not operate the oven while empty to avoiddamage to the oven and the danger of fire.• Do not use the oven for storage purposes. Donot leave paper products, cooking utensils orfood in the oven when not in use.• If materials inside the oven should ignite, keepthe oven door closed, turn the oven off and shutoff power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. Ifthe door is opened, the fire may spread.• This oven is not approved or tested formarine use.• Some products such as whole eggs and sealedcontainers—for example, closed jars—willexplode and should not be heated in this oven.Such use of the oven could result in injury.• Do not boil eggs in this oven. Pressure will buildup inside the egg yolk and will cause it to burst,possibly resulting in injury.• Do not pop popcorn in your oven.• Foods with unbroken outer “skin” such aspotatoes, sausages, tomatoes, apples, egg yolks,chicken livers and other giblets should bepierced to allow steam to escape during cooking.• Don’t defrost frozen beverages in narrow-neckedbottles (especially carbonated beverages). Evenif the container is opened, pressure can build up.This can cause the container to burst, possiblyresulting in injury.• Hot foods and steam can cause burns. Be carefulwhen opening any containers of hot food,cooking pouches and boxes. To prevent possibleinjury, direct steam away from hands and face.• As with any appliance, close supervision isnecessary when used by children.WARNING!For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire orexplosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury or loss of life.PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TOEXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY(a) Do Not Attempt to operate this oven with the dooropen since open-door operation can result inharmful exposure to microwave energy. It isimportant not to defeat or tamper with the safetyinterlocks.(b) Do Not Place any object between the oven front faceand the door or allow soil or cleaner residue toaccumulate on sealing surfaces.(c) Do Not Operate the oven if it is damaged. It isparticularly important that the oven door closeproperly 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 byanyone except properly qualified service personnel.