GE JEM31BF Owners Manual - Page 2

Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. Operating Instructions 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 I 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. I Do Not Place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces. I 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: 1 door (bent), 2 hinges and latches (broken or loosened), 3 door seals and sealing surfaces. I The Oven Should Not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: I Read and follow the specific I Install or locate this precautions in the Precautions appliance only in accordance to Avoid Possible Exposure to with the provided Installation Excessive Microwave Energy Instructions. section above. I Be certain to place the front I This appliance must be surface of the door three grounded. Connect only inches or more back from to a properly grounded the countertop edge to avoid outlet. See the Grounding accidental tipping of the 2 Instructions section on page 8. appliance in normal usage.