Exposure To Excessive Microwave Energy - GE Profile Advantium PSA2200R Owner's Manual

When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:
WARNING:
microwave energy:
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE
(a) 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.
(b) Do Not Place any object between the oven
front face and the door or allow soil or
cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing
surfaces.
n Read all instructions before using
this appliance. When using electrical
appliances, basic safety precautions should be
followed, including the following:
n Read and follow the specific precautions in the
Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive
Microwave Energy section above.
n This appliance must be grounded. Connect only
to a properly grounded outlet. See the Grounding
Instructions section on page 8.
n This microwave oven is UL listed for installation over
both gas (less than 60,000BTU) and electric ranges.
n This over-the-range oven is designed for use over
ranges no wider than 36. " It may be installed over
both gas and electric cooking equipment.
n Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged
power cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if
it has been damaged or dropped. If the power cord
is damaged, it must be replaced by General Electric
Service or an authorized service agent using a power
cord available from General Electric.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive
TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Advantium Oven
(c) 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.
(d) The Oven Should Not be adjusted or
repaired by anyone except properly qualified
service personnel.
n To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:
— Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance
when paper, plastic or other combustible materials
are placed inside the oven while cooking.
— Remove wire twist-ties and metal handles from
paper or plastic containers before placing them in
the oven.
— Do not use the oven for storage purposes. Do not
leave paper products, cooking utensils or food in the
oven when not in use.
— Do not pop popcorn in your microwave oven unless
in a special microwave popcorn accessory or unless
you use popcorn labeled for use in microwave ovens.
— If materials inside the oven ignite, keep the oven door
closed, turn the oven off and disconnect the power
cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker
panel. If the door is opened, the fire may spread.
— Do not use the Sensor Features twice in succession
on the same food portion. If food is undercooked
after the first countdown, use COOK BY TIME for
additional cooking time.
— Do not use the oven to dry newspaper.