GE REM25 Precautions To Avoid, Safety Precautions, Safety Instructions, Consumer Support

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Safety Instructions

Safety Instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.

WARNING!

For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.

Instructions

PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID

POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY

Operating

Troubleshooting Tips

■Do Not Attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy.

It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks.

■Do Not Place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces.

■ Do Not Operate the oven if it is damaged. It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the:

		door (bent),
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		hinges and latches
	2
		(broken or loosened),

		door seals and sealing
	3
		surfaces.

■The Oven Should Not

be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:

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■Read and follow the specific precautions in the Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy section above.

■This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to a properly grounded outlet. See the Grounding Instructions section on page 8.

■Install or locate this appliance only in accordance with the provided Installation Instructions.

■Be certain to place the front surface of the door three inches or more back from the countertop edge to avoid accidental tipping of the appliance in normal usage.

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Contents Troubleshooting Tips Hotpoint.comOwner’s Manual Microwave OvenIMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING PRECAUTIONS TO AVOIDSAFETY PRECAUTIONS Safety InstructionsHotpoint.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting TipsConsumer Support ARCING If you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFF pad and correct the problemTroubleshooting Tips FOODSSUPERHEATED WATER SafetyInstructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support MICROWAVE-SAFE COOKWAREFollow these guidelines GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Safety Instructions Troubleshooting TipsADAPTER PLUGS EXTENSION CORDS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLYTroubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Features of the OvenSafety Instructions Optional AccessoriesCooking Controls Time FeaturesConvenience Features and Auto Feature Check the Convenience Guide before you beginAbout changing the power level Press POWER LEVELTime Cook About the time featuresTime Cook Press TIME COOKVegetable NOTE Use power level High 10 unless otherwise notedCooking Guide for Time Cook Amountvegetables CornMixed PeasDefrosting Tips Time DefrostPress TIME DEFROST Roast beef, lamb, veal, pork 10 to 16 min. Use power level Defrosting GuideFood Breads, CakesYou can use this feature two ways Express CookAdd 30 Seconds This is a quick way to set cooking time for 1-6 minutesPress AUTO DEFROST About the auto feature.Hotpoint.comAuto Defrost Conversion GuidePopcorn About the convenience featuresSafety To add timeSnacks Guide BeverageSnacks Enter the number of items or the food weightPress REHEAT ReheatReheat Guide Press STARTWeight CookCook Guide Canned VegetablesClock About the other featuresCooking Complete Reminder Press CLOCKTurntable Delay StartChild Lock-Out Press DELAY STARTPress KITCHEN TIMER Kitchen TimerHow to Use as a Minute Timer How to Use to Delay the Start of CookingDefinition Microwave termsTerm ArcingCare and cleaning of the microwave oven How to Clean the InsideHelpful Hints Unplug the cord before cleaning any part of this ovenControl Panel and Door How to Clean the OutsideCase Door SurfaceTroubleshooting Tips Before you call for service…Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting TipsThings That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips GE Will Replace GE Microwave Oven WarrantySafety What GE Will Not CoverConsumer Support Schedule ServiceParts and Accessories Hotpoint Website