GE JVM6175SLVC microwave
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1. Auto Night Light e i N N CENE VY E i fo FO N VL C NE co VL cms oO VJ Clock Display AM PM Surface Light On some models there is a night light option Press to turn the surface light on or off Press Surface Light once for bright light twice for the night light or three times to turn the light off Sound The beeper sound level can be adjusted Press Sound Choose 0 3 for mute to loud Auto Night Light Light settings by pressing Auto Night Light You can set the night light to turn on and off To erase your settings and turn off the automatically at any time you want automatic feature press Auto Night Light then 0 1 Press Auto Night Light 2 Enter time you want the light to turn on Select AM PM Press Auto Night Light again and enter the time you want the light to turn off Select AM PM 4 Press Auto Night Light Night will stay lit to remind you that the feature is set Vou can review the Auto Night CN ZI Awarnine ARCING If you see arcing press the Cancel Off button and correct the problem Make sure the shelf is positioned properly inside the microwave to prevent damage to the oven from arcing e Do not use a microwave browning dish on the shelf The shelf could overheat e Do not use the oven with the shelf on the microwave floor This could damage the microwave Use pot holders when handling the s2. Turntable For best cooking results leave the turntable on It can be turned off for large dishes Press TURNTABLE to turn the turntable on or off Timer On Off Timer On Off operates as a minute timer and can be used at any time even when the oven is operating 1 Press TIMER ON OFF 2 Enter time you want to count down 3 Press TIMER ON OFF to start Vent Fan To lock or unlock the controls press and hold Cancel Off for about three seconds When the control panel is locked LOCKED will appear in the display Sometimes the turntable can become too hot to touch Be careful touching the turntable during and after cooking When time is up the oven will signal To turn off the timer signal press TIMER ON OFF NOTE The timer indicator will be lit while the timer is operating The vent fan removes steam and other vapors from surface cooking Press Vent Fan once for high fan speed twice for low fan speed or a third time to turn the fan off Automatic Fan An automatic fan feature protects the microwave from too much heat rising from the cooktop below it It automatically turns on at low speed if it senses too much heat If you have turned the fan on you may find that you cannot turn it off The fan will automatically turn off when the internal parts are cool It may stay on for 30 minutes or more after the cooktop and microwave controls are turned off 19 About other features 20 Surface Light 2 gt
3. ground wire with a grounding plug The plug must be plugged into an prong from the power cord OU TICIOES propery insialedana grounded We do not recommend using an extension cord with this Consult a qualified electrician or service technician if the appliance If the power cord is too short have a qualified GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS are not completely understood or if electrician or service technician install an outlet near the doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded appliance See EXTENSION CORDS section For best operation plug this appliance into its own electrical outlet to prevent flickering of lights blowing of fuse or tripping of circuit breaker ADAPTER PLUGS Usage situations where appliance s power cord will be disconnected infrequently Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions Ad f apter plugs not we strongly recommend against the use of an adapter plug However if you still elect to permitted in Canada use an adapter where local codes permit a TEMPORARY CONNECTION may be made to a Al Mp ign large properly grounded wall receptacle by the use of a UL listed adapter which is available at most prongs slots local hardware stores The larger slot in the adapter must be aligned with the larger slot in the wall receptacle to provide proper polarity in the connection of the power cord 2 9 Ensure proper ground and firm connection before TEMPORARY CAUTION Atta
4. GE Microwave Oven Warranty i All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers or Staple your receipt here an authorized Customer Care technician To schedule service NUT of the anginal online contact us at GEAppliances ca or call 1 800 561 3344 purchase date is needed Please have serial and model numbers available when calling to obtain service under for service the warranty For The Period Of One Year From the date of the original purchase Mabe Will Replace Any part of the oven which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship During this limited one year warranty Mabe will also provide free of charge all labor and related service costs to replace the defective part What Mabe Will Not Cover B Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the B Replacement of the cooktop light bulbs product B Damage to the product caused by accident fire floods W Improper installation delivery or maintenance or acts of God Product not accessible to provide required service B Incidental or consequential damage caused by W Failure of the product or damage to the product if it is possible defects with AMIS applies abused misused for example cavity arcing from wire Damage caused after delivery rack or metal foil or used for other than the intended purpose or used commercially W Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED
5. Pause When the oven signals turn food over and break apart or rearrange pieces for more even defrosting Shield any warm areas with small pieces of foil The oven will continue to defrost if you don t open the door and turn the food Power level is automatically set at 3 but can be changed You can defrost small items quickly by raising the power level after entering the time Power level 7 cuts the total defrosting time in about half power level 10 cuts the total time to approximately 1 3 However food will need more frequent attention than usual A dull thumping noise may be heard during defrosting This is normal when oven is not operating at High power Defrosting Tips Foods frozen in paper or plastic can be defrosted in the package Closed packages should be slit pierced or vented AFTER food has partially defrosted Plastic storage containers should be partially uncovered e Family size prepackaged frozen dinners can be defrosted and microwaved If the food is in a foil container transfer it to a microwave safe dish e For more even defrosting of larger foods such as roasts use Defrost Weight Be sure large meats are completely defrosted before cooking e Foods that spoil easily should not be allowed to sit out for more than one hour after defrosting Room temperature promotes the growth of harmful bacteria When defrosted food should be cool but softened in all areas If still slightly icu return
6. WARRANTIES Your sole and exclusive remedy is product exchange as provided in this Limited Warranty Any implied warranties including the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose are limited to one year or the shortest period allowed by law This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within Canada If the product is located in an area where service by a Mabe Canada Authorized Servicer is not available you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized Mabe Canada Service Location for service Some provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from province to province To know what your legal rights are consult your local or provincial consumer affairs office Exclusion of implied warranties Except where prohibited or restricted by law there are no warranties whether express oral or statutory which extend beyond the description on the face hereof including specifically the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose Warrantor Mabe Canada Inc Burlington Ontario 31 Consumer Support GE Appliances Website GEAppliances ca Have a question or need assistance with your appliance Try the GE Appliances Website 2
7. in a wet basement near a swimming pool near a sink or in similar locations W Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter W Do not store anything directly on top of the appliance when it is in operation E Keep power cord away from heated surfaces E Do not immerse power cord or plug in water B 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 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 E See door surface cleaning instructions in the Care and cleaning of the microwave oven section of this manual Do not use cleaners with ammonia or alcohol on the microwave oven Ammonia and alcohol can damage the appearance of the microwave B Mabe Canada does not support any servicing of this microwave oven except as described by the Consumer Support sections of this manual Do not attempt to service the microwave oven yourself If service is desired this appliance should be serviced on
8. microwave often Do not allow grease to build up on the microwave or the fan filters E n 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 B Cookware may become hot because of heat transferred from the heated food Pot holders may be needed to handle the cookware E Boilable cooking pouches and tightly closed plastic bags should be slit pierced or vented as directed by package If they are not plastic could burst during or immediately after cooking possibly resulting in injury Also plastic storage containers should be at least partially uncovered because they form a tight seal When cooking with containers tightly covered with plastic wrap remove covering carefully and direct steam away from hands and face E Use foil only as directed in this guide TV dinners may be microwaved in foil trays less than 3 4 1 9 cm remove the top foil cover and return the tray to the box When using foil in the microwave oven keep the foil at least 1 2 5 cm away from the sides of the oven W Plastic cookware Plastic cookware designed for microwave cooking is very useful but should be used carefully Even microwave safe plastic may not be as tolerant of overcooking conditions as are glass or ceramic materials and may soften or char if subjected to short periods of overcooking In longer exposures
9. power at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug 2 Remove the screw at the left of the light cover and lower the cover 5 Replace the light cover 6 Replace the grille and screws Connect electrical power to the oven Oven Light Replacement 1 To replace the oven light first disconnect the power at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug 2 To remove the top grille open the door and remove the 3 screws on top of the oven that hold the grille into place Slide the grille to the left to remove it 3 Lift the metal tab on the light cover located above the handle 4 After breaking the adhesive seal remove the bulb by gently turning Replace with the same size and type bulb Vent Fan The vent fan has a metal reusable grease filter Models that recirculate air back into the room also use a charcoal filter Reusable Grease Filter The reusable grease filter traps grease released by foods on the cooktop It also prevents flames from foods on the cooktop from damaging the inside of the microwave For this reason the filter must ALWAYS be in place when the hood is used The grease filter should be cleaned once a month or as needed Care and cleaning of the microwave oven GEAppliances ca Remove 3 grille screws to remove the grille WE ML Removing and Cleaning the Filter To remove slide it to the side usin
10. to 10 min 7 to 9 min 5 to 7 min 9 to 14 min 5 to 7 min 10 to 17 min 5 to 7 min 3 to 4 min per ear 5 to 6 mi 3 to 4 mi per ear S S 5 to 7 min 9 to 12 min 5 to 7 min 9 to 12 min 3 to 4 min 5to 7 mi 5 to 7 min 5 5 to 7 min 8 to 11 min GEAppliances ca Comments n 1 qt 1 oblong glass baking dish place 1 4 cup water Rotate dish after half of time n 1 qt 1 casserole n 1 qt 1 casserole place 1 2 cup 120 mL water n 1 qt 1 I casserole place 2 tablespoons water n 1 qt 1 I casserole place 1 4 cup 60 mL water n 2 qt 2 I casserole place 1 2 cup 120 mL water n 2 qt 2 I casserole place 1 2 cup 120 mL water n 2 qt 2 oblong glass baking dish place 1 4 cup 60 mL water Rotate dish after half of time n 1 qt 1 casserole n 1 qt 1 I casserole place 3 tablespoons water n 13 2 or 2 qt 1 or 2 casserole place 1 4 cup 60 mL water In 2 or 3 qt 2 or 3 casserole place 1 4 cup 60 mL water n 1 qt 1 I casserole place 1 4 cup 60 mL water n 1 qt 1 I casserole place 2 tablespoons water n 2 qt 2 casserole place 1 2 cup 120 mL water n 2 qt 2 I casserole place 1 2 cup 120 mL water n 1 qt 1 I casserole place 2 tablespoons water n 1 qt 1 I casserole place 2 tablespoons water n 2 qt 2 oblong glass baking dish place corn If corn
11. to overcooking the food and cookware could ignite Follow these guidelines 1 Use microwave safe plastics only and use them in strict compliance with the cookware manufacturer s recommendations 2 Donotmicrowave empty containers 3 Do not permit children to use plastic cookware without complete supervision W Use care when cleaning the vent fan filters Corrosive cleaning agents such as lye based oven cleaners may damage the filters W When preparing flaming foods under the microwave turn the fan on E 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 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GEAppliances ca GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS AWA RNING mproper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock This appliance must be grounded In the event of an electrical If the outlet is a standard 2 prong wall outlet it is your personal short circuit grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by responsibility and obligation to have it replaced with a properly providing an escape wire for the electric current grounded 3 prong wall outlet This appliance is equipped with a power cord having a grounding Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third
12. to the 1 door bent 2 hinges and latches broken or loosened 3 door seals and sealing surfaces The Oven Should Not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner s Manual When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed including the following E Read and follow the specific precautions in the PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY section above W This appliance must be grounded Connect only to a properly grounded outlet See the GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS section on page 5 W install or locate this appliance only in accordance with the provided installation instructions W This microwave oven is not approved or tested for marine use W Do not mount this appliance over a sink W 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 W Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance W Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance This microwave oven is specifically designed to heat dry or cook food and is not intended for laboratory or industrial use W Do not store this appliance outdoors Do not use this product near water for example
13. 2X1124 service number Filter kits are used when the microwave oven cannot be vented to the outside Available at extra cost from your GE supplier or see the GE Service numbers About the features of your microwave oven Vou can microwave by time or with the convenience features Not all features on all models 9 Express Cook Sensor Microwave Je Gm Cook Power Set Level Clock Time Clock Display Hold 3 Sec Cooking Controls Check the Convenience Guide before you begin Time Features amount of cooking time Defrost Weight Time Amount of defrosting time Press twice Express Cook Starts Immediately Press number pads 1 6 Add 30 Sec Starts Immediately Bevera onsmmede Vegetables Starts Immediatelyl more less time Press once fresh vegetables Press twice frozen vegetables Press three times canned vegetables Defrost Weight Time Enter food weight Press once D 29 JEE ox gt Level C MC A N A LJ C C3 VN nr es O oO UJ WY O0 nN D D Level o iv et 0 Clock Display Start Pause Clock Changing the Power Level The power level may be entered or changed immediately after entering the feature time for Cook Time Time Defrost Add 30 Sec or Express Cook The power level may also be changed during the time countdown 1 Press Cook Time Enter cooking or defrosting time Press Pow
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16. LUUD ORUL UUUU QU coo D OO0O 000 Features of the Oven 1 Door Handle Pull to open the door The door must be securely latched for the microwave to operate 2 Door Latches 3 Window with Metal Shield Screen allows cooking to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in the oven 4 Shelf some models Lets you microwave several foods at once Food microwaves best when placed directly on the oven floor or turntable 5 Touch Control Panel You must set the clock and calendar before using the Auto Night Light 6 Cooktop Light 7 Grease Filter 8 Removable Turntable Turntable and support must be in place when using the oven The turntable may be removed for cleaning 9 Rating Plate NOTE Oven vent s and oven light are located on the inside walls of the microwave oven About the features of your microwave oven GEAppliances ca Optional Accessories Filler Panel Kits JX81J sales number JX48WH White WB02X1124 service number JX48BL Black When replacing a 36 91 4 cm range hood filler panel kits fill in the additional width to provide a custom built in appearance For installation between cabinets only not for end of cabinet installation Each kit contains two 3 7 6 cm wide filler panels Two kits are needed for a 36 91 4 cm opening Recirculating Charcoal Filter Kit JX81J sales number WB0
17. Reheat feature NOTE Do not use this feature twice in succession on the same food portion it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food GEAppliances ca To use the Reheat feature Some Foods Not Recommended For Use With Reheat It is best to use Cook Time for these foods e Bread products e Foods that must be reheated uncovered e Foods that need to be stirred or rotated The Reheat feature reheats single servings of previously cooked foods or a plate of leftovers 1 Place covered food in the oven Press Reheat The oven starts immediately 2 The oven signals when steam is sensed and the time remaining begins counting down Do not open the oven door until time is counting down If the door is opened close it and press Start Pause immediately Foods calling for a dry look or crisp surface after reheating After removing food from the oven stir if possible to even out the temperature If the food is not hot enough use Cook Time to reheat for more time Reheated foods may have wide variations in temperature Some areas may be extremely hot If food is not hot enough after the countdown use Cook Time for additional reheating time Potato 1 Pierce potato skin with fork and place potato in the oven If food is undercooked after the countdown use Cook Time for additional cooking time 2 Press Potato the oven starts immediately 3 The oven signals when steam is sensed and time rema
18. S Microwave Oven GEAppliances ca Safety Instructions 2 5 D nee MUI Operating Instructions JVM6175 Auto Fegtures 15 Microwave Terms 22 Oven Features 6 8 Other Features 18 22 Power Levels 9 Sensor Features 16 18 Time Features 10 14 Care and Cleaning 23 25 Troubleshooting Tips 26 Things That Are Normal 26 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Product Registration 29 Warrant tee tee pete 31 Write the model and serial numbers here Model Serial You can find them on a label inside the oven 350A4502P741 49 40713 07 13 ATS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING A WARNING To reduce risk of burns electric shock fire personal injury or exposure to excessive microwave energy PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY 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 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
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20. ching the adapter ground terminal to the wall receptacle cover screw METHOD does not ground the appliance unless the cover screw is metal and not insulated and the wall receptacle is grounded through the house wiring use You should have the circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the receptacle is properly grounded When disconnecting the power cord from the adapter always hold the adapter with one hand If this is not done the adapter ground terminal is very likely to break with repeated use Should this happen DO NOT USE the appliance until a proper ground has again been established Usage situations where appliance s power cord will be disconnected frequently Do not use an adapter plug in these situations because frequent disconnection of the power cord places undue strain on the adapter and leads to eventual failure of the adapter ground terminal You should have the 2 prong wall receptacle replaced with a 3 prong grounding receptacle by a qualified electrician before using the appliance PACEMAKERS Most pacemakers are shielded from interference from electronic products including microwaves However patients with pacemakers may wish to consult their physicians if they have concerns READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS About the features of your microwave oven Throughout this manual features and appearance may vary from your model
21. e use this test Place in the oven both the dish you are testing and a glass measuring cup filled with 1 cup 240 mL of water set the measuring cup either in or next to the dish Microwave 30 45 seconds at high If the dish heats it should not be used for microwaving If the dish remains cool and only the water in the cup heats then the dish is microwave safe W f you use a meat thermometer while cooking make sure it is safe for use in microwave ovens W Do not use recycled paper products Recycled paper towels napkins and waxed paper can contain metal flecks which may cause arcing or ignite Paper products containing nylon or nylon filaments should be avoided as they may also ignite W Some foam trays like those that meat is packaged on have a thin strip of metal embedded in the bottom When microwaved the metal can burn the floor of the oven or ignite a paper towel W Do not use the microwave to dry newspapers W Not all plastic wrap is suitable for use in microwave ovens Check the package for proper use W Paper towels waxed paper and plastic wrap can be used to cover dishes in order to retain moisture and prevent spattering Be sure to vent plastic wrap so steam can escape THE VENT FAN The fan will operate automatically under certain conditions see Automatic Fan feature Take care to prevent the starting and spreading of accidental cooking fires while the vent fan is in use E Clean the underside of the
22. er Level Select desired power level 1 10 CN TE A D Press Start Pause Pressing Start Pause is not necessary for Express Cook buttons Variable power levels add flexibility to microwave cooking The power levels on the microwave oven can be compared to the surface units on a range Each power level gives you microwave energy a certain percent of the time Power level 7 is microwave energy 70 of the time Power level 3 is energy 3096 of the time Most cooking will be done on HI which gives you 10096 power Power Level 10 will cook faster but food may need more frequent stirring rotating or turning over A lower setting will cook more evenly and need less stirring or rotating of the food Some foods may have better flavor texture or appearance if one of the lower settings is used Use a lower power level when cooking foods that have a tendency to boil over such as scalloped potatoes GEAppliances ca Rest periods when the microwave energy cycles off give time for the food to equalize or transfer heat to the inside of the food An example of this is shown with power level 3 the defrost cycle If microwave energy did not cycle off the outside of the food would cook before the inside was defrosted Here are some examples of uses for various power levels Power Level 10 Fish bacon vegetables boiling liquids Power Level 7 Gentle cooking of meat and poultry baking casseroles and reheating Power Level 5 S
23. g the tab Pull it down and out To clean the grease filter soak it and then swish it around in hot water and detergent Don t use ammonia or ammonia products because it will darken the metal Light brushing can be used to remove embedded dirt Charcoal Filter on some models The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned It must be replaced Order Part No JX81J sales number or WB02X1124 service number from your GE supplier To Remove Charcoal Filter To remove the charcoal filter disconnect power at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug Remove the grille by opening the door and removing the 3 screws on top of the oven that hold the grille in place Slide the grille to the left to remove it To Install Charcoal Filter To install a new filter remove plastic and other outer wrapping from the new filter Rinse shake and let it dry before replacing To replace slide the filter in the frame slot on the left side of the opening Pull up and to the right to lock into place If the model is not vented to the outside the air will be recirculated through a disposable charcoal filter that helps remove smoke and odors The charcoal filter should be replaced when it is noticeably dirty or discolored usually after 6 12 months depending on hood usage See Optional Kits page 7 for more information Push the filter at the bottom until it comes free of the locking tabs Slide the filter down and ou
24. he control e Start over and enter a valid time of day e Many of the oven s features are preset and cannot be changed Do not open door until steam is sensed and time is shown counting down on display Use Time Cook to heat for more time Use Time Cook for large amounts of food Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven W Steam or vapor escaping from around the door W Light reflection around door or outer case E Dimming oven light and change in the blower sound at power levels other than high W Dull thumping sound while oven is operating m TV radio interference might be noticed while using the microwave Similar to the interference caused by other small appliances it does not indicate a problem with the microwave Plug the microwave into a different electrical circuit move the radio or TV as far away from the microwave as possible or check the position and signal of the TV radio antenna Notes 27 Notes Please place in envelope and mail to Veuillez mettre dans une enveloppe et envoyez OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION P 0 BOX 1780 MISSISSAUGA ONTARIO L4Y 4G1 FOR CANADIAN CONSUMERS ONLY POUR RESIDENTS CANADIENS SEULEMENT 29 o NC zu Exo I Fw 1 gt o I lt T Oo For Canadian z ma Customers 25 LT W N ew 25 25 iz ty Ww w z a Lu oo xm EN Pour les o a zZ consommateurs 6 o canadiens z p c o 30 En OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION C
25. he door seals against the microwave Use only mild non abrasive detergents applied with a clean sponge or soft cloth Rinse well Power Cord If the cord becomes soiled unplug and wash with a damp cloth For stubborn spots sudsy water may be used but be certain to rinse with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly before plugging cord into outlet Stainless Steel on some models Do not use a steel wood pad it will scratch the surface To clean the stainless steel surface use a hot damp cloth with a mild detergent suitable for stainless steel surfaces Use a clean hot damp cloth to remove soap Dry with a dry clean cloth Always scrub lightly in the direction of the grain 25 Care and cleaning of the microwave oven l PD Cooktop Light Night Light Replacement Replace the burned out bulb with a 120 volt 40 watt incandescent bulb WB36X10003 available from your GE supplier Re Eve 1 To replace the bulb s first disconnect 3 Be sure the bulb s to be replaced are cool before removing After breaking the adhesive seal remove the bulb by gently turning Replace with the same size and type bulb 4 Replace the screw Connect electrical power to the oven TOWN N 7 t x Screws Filter Housing Light Cover DSST Charcoal Filter on some models Reusable Grease Filter on some models 24 the
26. helf it may be hot Do not use the shelf when cooking popcorn Do not use the shelf with Sensor Cooking or Reheat Shelf on some models How to Use the Shelf when Microwaving Food microwaves best when placed on the turntable or on the shelf in the lower position GEAppliances ca NOTICE Only use microwave sehf when reheating on more than one level DO NOT store the oven shelf in the microwave For best results NS NE xT LR CC LAN ps 2771 MER EVA Uneven results CA LL NS A Uneven results The shelf gives you the option to reheat more than one dish of food at the same time LIA ANN BED CE 2 level reheating CZ LL LS NN SS gy Va a No Load lb o CAL LL Ib ANSS NL 2 X 21 About other features Shelf and Reheating e To reheat on 2 levels or 1 Multiply reheat time by 1 Switch places after 1 2 time e To reheat on 3 levels on some models Switch places after 1 2 time 1 Double the reheating time e To reheat 2 dishes on the lower level 2 Switch places after 1 2 the time 2 Switch places twice and give the dishes a 1 2 turn during reheating Place dense foods or those that require first Switch places twice Microwave terms a longer cook time on the upper shelf Arcing Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven Arcing is caused b
27. ining is counting down Turn or stir the food if necessary Do not open the oven door until time is counting down If the door is opened close it and press Start Pause immediately 17 About the sensor features GE less time more time How to Change the Automatic Settings To reduce time by 10 Press 1 after the feature pad To add 10 to cooking time Press 9 after the feature pad NOTE Do not use the metal shelf when using the Reheat feature NOTE Do not use this feature twice in succession on the same food portion it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food Vegetable 1 Place covered food in the oven Press Vegetable If food is undercooked after the countdown use Cook Time for additional cooking time Press Start Pause The oven signals when the steam is sensed and the time remaining begins counting down Turn or stir the food if necessary Do not open the oven door until time is counting down If the door is opened close it and press Start Pause immediately TU Fresh Vegetables 4 16 Ounces Add 1 4 cup water per serving Cover with lid or 113 454 g vented plastic wrap Frozen Vegetables 4 16 Ounces Follow package instructions for adding water 113 454 g Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap Canned Vegetables 4 16 Ounces Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap 113 454 g About other features AM PM Scroll Speed Hold 3 Sec Clock Display Ho
28. is in husk use no water if corn has been husked add 1 4 cup 60 mL water Rearrange after half of time Place in 2 qt 2 oblong glass baking dish Cover with vented plastic wrap Rearrange after half of time n 1 qt 1 I casserole place 3 tablespoons water n 1 qt n 1 qt 1 I casserole place 1 4 cup 60 mL water 1 I casserole place 2 tablespoons water Peel and cut into 1 inch cubes Place in 2 qt 2 casserole with 1 2 cup 120 mL water Stir after half of time Pierce with cooking fork Place in the oven 1 inch 2 5 cm apart in circular arrangement Let stand 5 minutes n 2 qt 2 casserole place washed spinach n 1 qt 1 I casserole place 3 tablespoons water n 1 at 1 casserole place 1 4 cup 60 mL water Cut in half and remove fibrous membranes In 2 qt 2 oblong glass baking dish place squash cut side down Turn cut side up after 4 minutes 11 About the time features 12 Defrost Weight Time 1 C Y YY 2 C73 KY WN a 4 Power Level DE e eu HBG ee 5 8 C0 Clock Display Start Pause Time Defrost allows you to defrost for a selected length of time See the Defrosting Guide for suggested times Weight Defrost is explained in the Auto Feature section 1 Press Defrost Weight Time twice 2 Enter defrosting time 3 Press Start Pause 4 Turn food over when the oven signal 5 Press Start
29. ith table knife Let stand to complete defrosting Place wrapped chicken in dish Unwrap and turn over after first half of time After second half of time separate pieces and place in cooking dish Microwave 2 to 4 minutes more if necessary Let stand a few minutes to finish defrosting Place wrapped chicken in dish After first half of time unwrap and turn chicken over Shield warm areas with foil To complete defrosting run cool water in cavity until giblets can be removed Place unwrapped hen in oven breast side up Turn over after first half of time Run cool water in cavity until giblets can be removed Place unwrapped breast in microwave safe dish breast side down After first half of time turn breast side up and shield warm areas with foil Defrost for second half of time Let stand 1 to 2 hours in refrigerator to complete defrosting 13 About the time features Express Cook This is a quick way to set cooking time for 1 6 minutes Press one of the Express Cook pads from 1 to 6 for 1 to 6 minutes of cooking at power level 10 For example press the 2 pad for 2 minutes of cooking time The power level can be changed as time is counting down Press POWER LEVEL and enter 1 10 Add 30 Sec Vou can use this feature two ways ined It will add 30 seconds to the time counting down each time the pad is pressed It can be used as a quick way to set 30 seconds of cooking time 14 About the auto features Defrost Weigh
30. ld 3 Sec 18 Cooking Complete Reminder To remind you that you have food in the oven the oven will display Food is Ready and beep once a minute until you either open the oven door or press Cancel Off Help The Help pad dispalys feature information and helpful hints Press Help then select a feature pad Scroll Speed The scroll speed of the display can be changed Press and hold the AM PM pad about 3 seconds to bring up the display Select 1 5 for slow to fast scroll speed Display On Off To turn the clock display on or off press and hold 0 for about 3 seconds The Display On Off feature cannot be used while a cooking feature is in use About other features Set Clock JL Taa IJE Clock Display Start Pause Start Pause Cancel Off Lock Controls Hold 3 Sec Turntable a 3 oO On Off Vent Fan Set Clock Press to enter the time of day or to check the time of day while microwaving 1 Press Set Clock 2 Enter time of day 2 Select AM PM 3 Press Start or Set Clock To check the time of day while microwaving press Set Clock Start Pause GEAppliances ca In addition to starting many functions Start Pause allows you to stop cooking without opening the door or clearing the display Press Start Pause again to restart the oven Child Lock Out You may lock the control panel to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children
31. low cooking and tenderizing for stews and less tender cuts of meat Power Level 2 or 3 Defrosting simmering delicate sauces Power Level 1 Keeping food warm softening butter About the time features Cook Time Time Allows you to microwave for any time up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds 2 3 Power level 10 high is automatically set but you may change it for more flexibility 6 1 Press Cook Time 2 Enter cooking time Power Set 3 Change power level if you don t want full Level J Clock power Press Power Level Select a desired d ey power level 1 10 Start 4 Press Start Pause Pause You may open the door during Cook Time to check the food Close the door and press Start Pause to resume cooking Cook Time I Lets you change power levels automatically during cooking Here s how to do it 1 Press Cook Time 2 Enter the first cook time 3 Change the power level if you don t want full power Press Power Level Select a desired power level 1 10 Press Cook Time again Nn Enter the second cook time D Change the power level if you don t want full power Press Power Level Select a desired power level 1 10 7 Press Start Pause At the end of Cook Time Cook Time II counts down 10 Cooking Guide for Cook Time NOTE Use power level 10 High unless otherwise noted Vegetable Asparagus fresh spears frozen spears Beans fre
32. ly by qualified service personnel Contact the nearest authorized service facility for examination repair or adjustment W As with any appliance close supervision is necessary when used by children SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GEAppliances ca WARNING IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS W Do not clean with metal scouring pads Pieces can burn off B This over the range oven is designed for use over ranges no the pad and touch electrical parts involving risk of electric wider than 36 91 4 cm It may be installed over both gas shock and electric cooking equipment W This microwave oven is cUL listed for installation over both gas less than 60 000BTU and electric ranges ARCING If you see arcing press the Cancel Off pad and correct the problem Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven Arcing is W Metal such as twist ties poultry pins or gold rimmed dishes caused by in the microwave W Metal or foil touching the side of the oven W Recucled paper towels containing small metal pieces being W Foil not molded to food used in Ene microwave W Plates or dishes with metallic trim or glaze with a metallic sheen W Do not pop popcorn in your microwave oven unless in a W SUPERHEATED WATER special microwave popcorn accessory or unless you use Liquids such as water coffee or tea are able to be overheated popcorn labeled for use in microwave ovens beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling I Some prod
33. not use this feature twice in succession on the same food portion it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food 16 The Sensor Features detect the increasing humidity released during cooking The oven automatically adjusts the cooking time to various types and amounts of food Do not use the Sensor Features twice in succession on the same food portion it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food Be sure to let the oven cool down for 5 10 minutes before starting the next sensor cook If food is undercooked after the countdown use Cook Time for additional cooking time To use the Popcorn feature 1 Follow package instructions using Cook Time if the package is less than 3 0 oz 85 g or larger than 3 5 oz 100 g Place the package of popcorn in the center of the microwave 2 Press POPCORN The oven starts immediately If you open the door while Pop is displayed Err will appear Close the door press CancelOff and begin again If food is undercooked after the countdown use Cook Time for additional cooking time To use the Beverage feature Press Beverage to heat a cup of coffee or other beverage Drinks heated with the Beverage feature may be very hot Remove the container with care The proper containers and covers are essential for best sensor cooking Always use microwave safe containers and cover them with lids or vented plastic wrap Never use tight sealing plastic cove
34. nside Window Metal and Plastic Parts on the Door Some spatters can be removed with a paper towel others may require a damp cloth Remove greasy spatters with a sudsy cloth then rinse with a damp cloth Do not use abrasive cleaners or sharp utensils on oven walls To clean the surface of the door and the surface of the oven that come together upon closing use only mild nonabrasive soaps or detergents using a sponge or soft cloth Rinse with a damp cloth and dry Never use a commercial oven cleaner on any part of your microwave Removable Turntable and Turntable Support To prevent breakage do not place the turntable into water just after cooking Wash it carefully in warm sudsy water or in the dishwasher The turntable and support can be broken if dropped Remember do not operate the oven without the turntable and support in place How to Clean the Outside Do not use cleaners containing ammonia or alcohol on the microwave oven Ammonia or alcohol can damage the appearance of the microwave Case Clean the outside of the microwave with a sudsy cloth Rinse with a damp cloth and then dry Wipe the window clean with a damp cloth Control Panel and Door Wipe with a damp cloth Dry thoroughly Do not use cleaning sprays large amounts of soap and water abrasives or sharp objects on the panel they can damage it Some paper towels can also scratch the control panel Door Surface It is important to keep the area clean where t
35. rs they can prevent steam from escaping and cause food to overcook Be sure the outside of the cooking container and the inside of the microwave oven are dry before placing food in the oven Beads of moisture turning into steam can mislead the sensor How to Adjust the Popcorn Program to Provide a Shorter or Longer Cook Time If you find that the brand of popcorn you use underpops or overcooks consistently you can add or subtract 1096 to the automatic popping time To add time After pressing POPCORN press 9 immediately after the oven starts for an extra 1096 of the automatic popping time To subtract time After pressing POPCORN press 1 immediatelu after the oven starts for 1096 less of the automatic popping time If food is undercooked after the countdown use Cook Time for additional cooking time less time more time How to Change the Automatic Settings To reduce time by 10 Press 1 after the feature pad To add 10 to cooking time Press 9 after the feature pad NOTE Do not use the metal shelf when using the Reheat feature NOTE Do not use this feature twice in succession on the same food portion it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food less time more time How to Change the Automatic Settings To reduce time by 10 Press 1 after the feature pad To add 10 to cooking time Press 9 after the feature pad NOTE Do not use the metal shelf when using the
36. sh green rozen green rozen lima f f Beets fresh whole Broccoli fresh cut fresh spears frozen chopped frozen spears Cabbage fresh wedges Carrots fresh sliced frozen Cauliflower flowerets fresh whole frozen Corn frozen kernel Corn on the cob fresh f rozen Mixed vegetables frozen Peas fresh shelled frozen Potatoes fresh cubed white fresh whole sweet or white Spinach fresh rozen chopped and leaf f Squash fresh summer and yellow winter acorn or butternut 1 Ib 454 g 10 oz 283 g package 1 Ib 454 g cut in half 10 oz 283 g package 10 oz 283 g package 1 bunch 1 bunch 1 to 1 Ibs 1 bunch 1 to 1 lbs 10 oz 283 g package 10 oz 283 g package 1 medium head about 2 Ibs 907 g 1 Ib 454 g 10 oz 283 g package 1 medium head 1 medium head 10 oz 283 g package 10 oz 283 g package 1to 5 ears 1 ear 2 to 6 ears 10 oz 283 g package 2 lbs 907 g unshelled 10 oz 283 g package 4 potatoes 6 to 8 oz 170 to 227 g each 116 to 8 oz 170 to 227 g 10 to 16 oz 283 to 454 g 10 oz 283 g package 1 lb 454 g sliced 1 to 2 squash about 1 Ib 454 g each 6 to 9 min Med High 7 5 to 7 min 9 to 11 min 6 to 8 min 6 to 8 min 17 to 21 min 7 to 10 min 9 to 13 min 5 to 7 min 5 to 7 min 8 to 11 min 7
37. t Filter Housing sss UM JE Insert the filter into the left side of the front top opening of the oven as shown It will rest at an angle on 2 side support tabs and in front of the right rear tab Replace the grille and 3 screws 25 Troubleshooting Tips 26 Problem Possible Cause A fuse in your home Oven will not may be blown or the start circuit breaker tripped Power surge Plug not fully inserted wall outlet Door not securely closed Floor of the oven is Heat from the cooktop warm even when light may make the oven theovenhasnot floor get warm been used LOCKED appears The control has been on display locked You hear an You have tried to start unusual low tone the Reminder without beep a valid time of day You have tried to change the power level when it is not allowed SENSOR ERROR When using a Sensor appears on display feature the door was opened before steam could be detected Steam not detected in maximum amount of time Food amount too Sensor Reheat is for large for Sensor single servings of Reheat recommended foods What to Do Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker e Unplug the microwave oven then plug it back in e Make sure the 3 prong plug on the into oven is fully inserted into wall outlet Open the door and close securely e This is normal e Press and hold CLEAR OFF for about 3 seconds to unlock t
38. t Time C Y C73 N KY FN Clock Display Start Pause Weight Defrost Weight defrost automatically sets the defrosting times and power levels to give even defrosting results for meats poultry and fish weighing up to six pounds 1 Press Defrost Weight Time once 2 Using the conversion guide enter food weight For example press pads 1 and 2 for 1 2 pounds 544 g 1 pound 3 ounces 3 Press Start Pause Time Defrost is explained in the Time Features section Remove meat from package and place on microwave safe dish e When the oven signals turn the food over Remove defrosted meat or shield warm areas with small pieces of foil e After defrosting most meats need to stand 5 minutes to complete defrosting Large roasts should stand for about 30 minutes GEAppliances ca Conversion Guide If the weight of food is stated in pounds and ounces the ounces must be converted to tenths 1 of a pound Ounces 1 2 28 56 g 4 5 113 141 g 6 7 170 198 g 8 227 g 9 10 255 283 g 11 312 g 12 13 340 368 g 14 15 397 425 g 9 15 About the sensor features Covered ETES RS 7 Vented 4 3 6 EN AN Dry off dishes so they don t mislead the sensor less time more time NOTE Do not use this feature twice in succession on the same food portion it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food Beverage NOTE Do
39. ting baby food in glass jars even with the lid off opening any containers of hot food including popcorn bags Make sure dll infant food is thoroughly cooked Stir food to cooking pouches and boxes To prevent possible injury direct distribute the heat evenly Be careful to prevent scalding steam away from hands and face when warming formula The container may feel cooler than the formula really is Always test the formula before feeding M Do not overcook potatoes They could dehydrate and catch the baby fire causing damage to your oven E Don t defrost frozen beverages in narrow necked bottles M Cook meat and poultry thoroughly meat to at least an especially carbonated beverages Even if the container is INTERNAL temperature of 160 F 71 C and poultry to at least opened pressure can build up This can cause the container an INTERNAL temperature of 180 F 82 C Cooking to these to burst possibly resulting in injury temperatures usually protects against foodborne illness SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING AWARNING 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 Some cookware is labeled suitable for microwaving E f you are not sure if a dish is microwave saf
40. to the microwave very briefly or let it stand a few minutes counts down GEAppliances ca Defrosting Guide Food Breads Cakes Bread buns or rolls 1 piece Sweet rolls approx 12 0z 340 g Fish and Seafood Fillets frozen 1 Ib 454 g Shellfish small pieces 1 Ib 454 g Fruit Plastic pouch 1 or 2 10 oz package 283 g Meat Bacon 1 Ib 454 g Franks 1 Ib 454 g Ground meat 1 Ib 454 g Roast beef lamb veal pork Steaks chops and cutlets Poultry Chicken broiler fryer cut up 2 to 3 Ibs 1 1 to 1 4 kg Chicken whole 2 to 3 Ibs 1 1 to 1 4 kg Cornish hen Turkey breast 4 to 6 Ibs 1 8 to 2 7 kg 6to 8 min 5 to 7 min 3 to 6 min 2 to 5 min 2 to 5 min 5to 7 min 12 to 16 min per lb 454 g 5 to 7 min per lb 454 g 15 to 19 min 17 to 21 min 7 to 13 min per lb 454 g 5 to 9 min per lb 454 g 1 min 3 to 5 min Rearrange after half of time Place block in casserole Turn over and break up after first half of time Place unopened package in oven Let stand 5 minutes after defrosting Place unopened package in oven Microwave just until franks can be separated Let stand 5 minutes if necessary to complete defrosting Turn meat over after first half of time Use power level Warm 1 Place unwrapped meat in cooking dish Turn over after first half of time and shield warm areas with foil After second half of time separate pieces w
41. ucts such as whole eggs and sealed containers Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed for example closed jars are able to explode and should from the microwave oven is not always present THIS COULD not be heated in this microwave oven Such use of the RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER IS DISTURBED OR A SPOON OR OTHER microwave oven could result in injury UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID W Do not boil eggs in a microwave oven Pressure will build up inside egg yolk and will cause it to burst possibly resulting in To reduce the risk of injury to persons injury Do not overheat the liquid E Operating the microwave with no food inside for more than Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it a minute or two may cause damage to the oven and could Do not use straight sided container with narrow necks start a fire It increases the heat around the magnetron and carishorterithe lifeof the oven After heating allow the container to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before removing the W Foods with unbroken outer skin such as potatoes hot dogs container sausages tomatoes apples chicken livers and other giblets and egg yolks should be pierced to allow steam to escape during cooking Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into the container W Hot foods and steam can cause burns Be careful when E Avoid hea
42. y Metal or foil touching the side of the oven Foil that is not molded to food upturned edges act like antennas Covering Covers hold in moisture allow for more even heating and reduce cooking time In a regular oven you shield chicken breasts or baked foods to prevent over browning When microwaving you use small strips of foil to shield thin parts such as the tips of wings Shielding Standing Time When you cook with regular ovens foods such as roasts or cakes are allowed to stand to finish cooking or to set Venting After covering a dish with plastic wrap you vent the plastic wrap by turning back one corner so excess steam can escape 22 e Metal such as twist ties poultry pins gold rimmed dishes Recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces Plates or dishes with a metallic trim or glaze with a metallic sheen Venting plastic wrap or covering with wax paper allows excess steam to escape and legs on poultry which would cook before larger parts Standing time is especially important in microwave cooking Note that a microwaved cake is not placed on a cooling rack Care and cleaning of the microwave oven GEAppliances ca Helpful Hints An occasional thorough wiping with a solution of baking soda and water keeps the inside fresh Unplug the cord before cleaning any part of this oven How to Clean the Inside Walls Floor I
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