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Before
ReE!d‘This useand careBow
“T’akethe timti to read this book and learn how to
erIjoy your new Microwave Oven, It contains detailed
operating instructions and recommended mainte-
nance, as well as handy tips to help you gain maximum benefits from your Microwave Oven. Once
you have read the book, keep it handy to answer
any questions you may have,
If you have any additional questions concerning the
operation of your Microwave Oven,writ&—--including
your phone number-to:
IF YOU RECEIVEDA DAMAGED OVEN, immediately
contact the dealer (or builder) from whom you purchased it. They have been informed of the proper
procedure to take care of such matters and can
handle it for you.
Before You call for SE?rvifx?:
Check “Before You Call for Service” section. (See
page 16.) H lists many minor causes of operating
problems that you can correct yourself and may
save you an unnecessary service call.
If Ycm
In many cities, there’s a General Electric Factory
Service Center. Call and a radio-dispatched truck
will come to your home by appointment—morning
or afternoon. Charge the work, if you like. All the
centers accept both Master Card and Visa cards.
Orlook for the General Electric franchised Customer
Care@ servicers. You’ll find them in the Yeilow
Pagesunder “GENERAL ELECTRICCUSTOMERCARE@
SERVICE” or “GENERAL ELECTRIC–HOTPOINT
CUSTOMERCARE@SERVICE.”
Need service
Consumer Affairs
General Electric Company
Appliance Park
Louisville, Kentucky 40225
Oven
If younmdservicfi literature, parts lists, parts or acces.
series,contact one of the Factory Service Centers, a
franchised Customer Care@servicer or your General
Electric dealer.
ExtendedService Contracts: The terms of
ranty provide free service covering failures due to
manufacturing defects for a definite period of time.
After this warranty expires you may purchase an
Extended Service Contract which will enable youto
budget your service needs. This coverage beyond
warranty is available from our Factory Service
Centers and from many franchised Customer Care@
servicers. It is a good idea to apply for this coverage before your warranty expires.
steps to Follow for Further !i-kq3
First, contact the people who serviced your
wave oven. Explain why you are dissatis
most cases, this will solve the problem.
Next, if you are still dissatisfied, write all the
details–including your phone number–to:
Manager, Consumer Relations
General Electric Company
WCE-312
Appliance Park
Louisville, Kentucky 40225
Finally, if your problem is still not resolved, write:
Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel
20 North Wacker Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60606
This panel, known as MACAP, is a group of independent consumer experts under the sponsorship
of several industry associations. Its purpose is to
study practices and advise the industry of ways to
improve customer service. Because MACAP is free
of industry control and influence, it is able to make
impartial recommendations and consider each case
individually,
your war-
fi!icd.
irnporkmt Notice .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Features of Your
Microwave Oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-4
Important Precautions
For Safe LJse . .................543
Safety Tips To Follow
While IVlicrowavingj . . . . . . . . . . . .7’-8
IV?uHi-Power Levels .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
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Operating Instructions . . . Foocis
Cooked by “TIME”. 0..., . . . . . . . 10
Using The Temperature Robe. . 11-13
Care Of Your Nlicrowave Oven
and Temperature Probe . . . . . 14-15
Before You Cal! For Service . . . . . . 16
Factory Service Centers. . . . . . . 17-18
Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Back Cover
It is essential that we, the manufacturer, knowat all times the locationof
the microwaveovenyou are now using.
Weask that you—
1. Check with your supplier to be sure he has registeredyou.as an ownerof
this appliance. (He should have done so by sendingin the card cmthe
outside of the carton when.this appliance was deliveredm by maintaining his own registration file).
2. Ifyoumove,pIeaserenewyour registrationby writingtotheaddressbelow.
3. If you are not the originalpurchaser of this appliance,please establishthe
fact that you are now the ownerofthis appliancwby writing to—
Gfmwal Electric Company
RangeProduct Service
IIP 2-2!10
Appliance Park
Louisville, Kentucky 40225
Please state-MCl13ELand SER!ALNUMBERS.(Nameplate may be located
either inside ovenat top Ieft side,or on rear outside ofcase.
Spaces are provided on page I for each customer to record the model and
serial number of his or her own microwaveoven,for future reference.
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This appliance must be be CxM’llainthat it k
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1, MIR PIERS(3NALSAHH’Y, ‘1’HIS APPLIANCEMIJS1’BE PROPH’iLYGROIJNDIID,
The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a three-prong (grounding) plug
which mates with a standard three-prong (grounding) wall receptacle (Fig. 1) to m.inirnize the possibility of electric shock hazard from this appliance. TIM customer should
have the wall receptacle and circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the
receptacle is proper]y grounded.
PREFERREDMETHOD
Fig. 1
Where a standard two-prong waH receptacle is encountered, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have it replaced with a properly grou~ded
three-prong wall receptacle.
DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, CUT OR REMOVE THE THIRD
(GROUND) PRONG FROM THE POWER CORD.
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USAGE. WHERE APPLIANCE’S POWER CORD WILL BE
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Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, we strongly recommend
against the use of an adapter plug. However,if you still elect to use an adapter, where
local codes permit, a
grounded two-prong waHreceptac~eby the use of a IL listed adapter which is available
at most local hardware stores (Fig. 2). The ~argerslot in the adapter must be aligned
with the larger slot in the waHrweptacIe to provideproper polarity in.the connection
ofthe power
does not ground the appliance udess the cover screw is metal, and not ins~dated, an _
the waH
circuit checkedby a.qualifiedelectrician tomakesurethe
cord,
Attaching the adapter ground terminal to the wall receptzde COVerscrew<m
receptacle is grounded through the housewiring.The customer shouldhavethe
TEMPORARY CONNECTION may be made to a properly
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