Important safety instructions, A warning! arcing, Save these instructions – GE CVM1790SSSS User Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.

when using the

Bake, Roast or Fast

боке functions,

both the outside and inside of the oven will become
hot. Always use hot pads to remove containers of food
and accessories such as the oven shelf.

Thermometer—

Do

not use regular cooking or oven

thermometers when cooking by microwave or using
the

Fast Bake

mode. The metal and mercury in these

thermometers could cause

arcing

and possible damage

to the oven. Do not use a thermometer in food you are

microwaving unless the thermometer is designed or
recommended for use in the microwave oven.

Do not clean with metal scouring pads. Pieces can burn off

the pad and touch electrical parts involving risk of electric

shock.

Do not store any materials, other than our recommended

accessories, in this oven when not in use.

Do not store this appliance outdoors. Do not use this product
near water—for example, in a wet basement,
near a swimming pool, near a sink or in similar locations.

Keep power cord away from heated surfaces.

Do not immerse power cord or plug in water.

Do not block or cover any openings on the appliance.

This microwave is not approved or tested for marine use.

Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in

this manual.

Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance.

This microwave oven is specifically designed to heat, dry or

cook food, and is not intended for laboratory or industrial use.

Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers—

for example, closedjars—are able to explode and should

not be heated in this microwave oven. Such use of the
microwave oven could result
in injury.

It is important to keep the area clean where the door
seals against the microwave. Use only mild, non-abrasive
detergents applied with a clean sponge or soft cloth. Rinse

well.

This appliance must only be serviced by qualified service

personnel. Contact nearest authorized service facility for
examination, repair or adjustment.

As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when

used by children.

Do not store anything directly on top of the microwave oven

surface when the microwave oven is in operation.

Do not mount this appliance over a sink.

Do not let the cord hand over edge of counter.

Do not use paper products in oven when appliance is

operated in any cooking mode except microwave only.

A WARNiNG!

ARCiNG

If you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFF button and correct the problem.

Arcing is the m icrowave term for sparks in the oven.

Arcing is caused by:

■ The metal shelf not installed correctly so it

touches the microwave wall.

■ Metal or foil touching the side of the oven.

■ Turntable ring support not installed correctly.

Foil not molded to food (upturned edges act
like antennas).

Metal, such as twist-ties, poultry pins, or gold-
rimmed dishes, in the microwave.

Recycled paper towels containing small metal
pieces being used in the microwave.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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