GE JES1231 owner manual Precautions To Avoid, Safety Precautions, Safety Information, Instructions

Safety Information

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.

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),

hinges and latches (broken or loosened),

door seals and sealing 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:

Consumer Support

■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.

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■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.