JVM6175EK5ES OWNER’S MANUAL

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SAFETY INFORMATION

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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OPERATING

■ Donotoperatetheovenwithouttheturntablein

place. The turntable must be unrestricted so it can

turn.

■ Makesureallcookwareusedinyourmicrowave

oven is suitable for microwaving. Most glass

casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard

cups, pottery, or china dinnerware, which does not

have metallic trim or glaze with a metallic sheen can

be used in compliance with cookware manufacturers’

recommendations.

■ Donotstoreanythingdirectlyontopofthe

microwave surface when the microwave is in

operation.

■ Someproductssuchaswholeeggsandsealed

containers - for example, closed jars - are able to

explode and should not be heated in the microwave

oven.

■ Donotovercookpotatoes.Theycoulddehydrateand

catch fire.

■ Donotcoveranyotherpartoftheovenwithmetal

foil. This will cause overheating of the oven.

■ Cookmeatandpoultrythoroughly—meattoatleast

anINTERNALtemperatureof160°Fandpoultrytoat

leastanINTERNALtemperatureof180°F.Cooking

to these temperatures usually protects against

foodborne illness.

■ Thisovenisnotapprovedortestedformarineuse.

CLEANING

■ Keeptheovenfreefromgreasebuildup.

■ Donotcleanwithmetalscouringpads.Piecescan

burn off the pad and touch electrical parts involving

risk of electric shock.

■ Whencleaningsurfacesofdoorandoventhat

come together on closing the door, use only mild,

nonabrasive soaps, or detergents applied with a

clean sponge or soft cloth. Rinse well.

SUPER HEATED WATER

■ Liquids,suchaswater,coffee,ortea,areableto

be overheated beyond the boiling point without

appearing to be boiling. Visible bubbling or boiling

when the container is removed from the microwave

oven is not always present. THIS COULD RESULT

IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING

OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER IS DISTURBED

OR A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED

INTO THE LIQUID.

■ Toreducetheriskofinjurytopersons:

 -Donotoverheattheliquid.

 -Stirtheliquidbothbeforeandhalfwaythrough

heating it.

- Do not use straight-sided containers with narrow

necks.

- After heating, allow the container to stand in the

microwave oven for a short time before removing

the container.

- Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other

utensil into the container.

VENT FAN

The fan will operate automatically under certain conditions.

Take care to prevent the starting and spreading of accidental

cooking fires while the vent fan is in use.

■ Cleantheundersideofthemicrowaveoften.Donot

allow grease to build up on the microwave or the fan

filters.

■ Intheeventofagreasefireonthesurfaceunits

below the microwave oven, smother a flaming pan

on the surface unit by covering the pan completely

with a lid, a cookie sheet or a flat tray.

■ Usecarewhencleaningtheventfanfilters.

Corrosive cleaning agents, such as lye-based oven

cleaners, may damage the filters.

■ Whenpreparingflamingfoodsunderthemicrowave,

turn the fan on.

■ Neverleavesurfaceunitsbeneathyourmicrowave

oven unattended at high heat settings. Boilovers

cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite

and spread if the microwave vent fan is operating.

Tominimizeautomaticfanoperation,useadequate

sized cookware and use high heat on surface units

only when necessary.

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