GE JE1590 User's Manual
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1. TURN TO SELECT PUSH TO ENTER Q START PAUSE OFF CLEAR OFF CLEAR Cooking Complete Reminder To remind you that you have food in the oven the oven will display YOUR FOOD IS READY and beep once a minute until you Clock Press to enter the time of day or to check the time of day while cooking Press the CLOCK button Turn the dial to set hours Press the dial to enter Turn the dial to set minutes Press the dial to enter Timer The Timer operates as a minute timer and can be used at any time even when the oven is operating Press the TIMER button Turn the dial to select the minutes Press the dial to enter Turn the dial to select the seconds Press the dial to enter Press TIMER to start Start Pause In addition to starting many functions START PAUSE allows you to stop cooking without opening the door or clearing the display Off Clear Press the OFF CLEAR button to stop and cancel cooking at any time Child Lock Out You may lock the control panel to prevent the oven from being accidentally started or used by children www GEAppliances com either open the oven door or press the OFF CLEAR button Turn the dial to select AM or PM Press the dial to enter Press the START PAUSE button to start the clock To pause press TIMER To restart press TIMER again To cancel press and hold the TIMER button down for about 2 seconds When time is up the oven will sig2. suononysuy Guyesadg Damage caused after delivery What GE Will Not Cover gt Service trips to your home to teach you how to Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit S use the product breakers p Improper installation delivery or maintenance Damage to the product caused by accident fire floods Failure of the product if it is abused misused or onades or God used for other than the intended purpose or used Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible n commercially defects with this appliance S This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA In Alaska the warranty excludes the cost of shipping or service calls to your home Some states 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 state to state To know what your legal rights are consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your states Attorney General Warrantor General Electric Company Louisville KY 40225 I 2 Q yioddns sauinsuoy 31 Consumer Support GE Appliances Website www GEAppliances com Have a question or need assistance with your appliance Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day any day of the year For greater convenience and faster service
3. Press the START PAUSE button to start defrosting Turn the food over if the oven signals TURN FOOD OVER Remove defrosted meat or shield warm areas with small pieces of foil After defrosting most meats need to stand 5 minutes to complete defrosting Large roasts should stand for about 30 minutes 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 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 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 For more even defrosting of larger foods such as roasts use Auto Defrost Be sure large meats are completely defrosted before cooking When defrosted food should be cool but softened in all areas If still slightly icy return to the microwave very briefly or let it stand a few minutes Conversion Guide If the weight of food is stated in pounds and ounces the ounces must be converted to tenths 1 of a pound Weight of Food Enter Food Weight in Ounces tenths of a pound 1 2 1 3 2 4 5 3 6 7 A 8 5 9 10 6 11 7 12 13 8 14 15 9 About changing th
4. cooking Removable Turntable Support The turntable support must be in place when using the oven NOTE Oven vent s and oven light are located on the inside walls of the microwave oven The rating plate is located on the face of the oven visible when the door is open About the cooking features of your microwave convection oven www GEAppliances com You can cook by microwave convection or combination suoyonysuy Ajajes Comeination START OFF CONVECTION PAUSE CLEAR TIME COOK O lt Selector Dial EXPRESS POWER SENSOR POPCORN REHEAT BEVERAGE COOK S s Q S 3 a Cooking Controls Microwave Cooking Time and Auto Features Press TIME COOK Press once or twice EXPRESS cook Add 30 sec DEFROST Press once Time Press twice Auto POWER level Sensor Features Press POPCORN Press once or twice REHEAT BEVERAGE cooK Convection Cooking Press CONVECTION cook Combination Cooking Press COMBINATION cook Turn and push dial to enter Amount of cooking time Starts immediately Amount of defrosting time Food weight Power level 1 10 Turn and push dial to enter Starts immediately Starts immediately Starts immediately Food type 1 7 Turn and push dial to enter Oven temperature and cook time Turn and push dial to enter Oven temperature and cook time Option more less time more less time more less time sdij Guro
5. you can now download Owner s Manuals order parts catalogs or even schedule service on line You can also Ask Our Team of Experts your questions and so much more Schedule Service www GEAppliances com Expert GE repair service is only one step away from your door Get on line and schedule your service at your convenience 24 hours any day of the year Or call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 during normal business hours Real Life Design Studio www GEAppliances com GE supports the Universal Design concept products services and environments that can be used by people of all ages sizes and capabilities We recognize the need to design for a wide range of physical and mental abilities and impairments For details of GE s Universal Design applications including kitchen design ideas for people with disabilities check out our Website today For the hearing impaired please call 800 TDD GEAC 800 833 4322 Extended Warranties www GEAppliances com Purchase a GE extended warranty and learn about special discounts that are available while your warranty S is still in effect You can purchase it on line anytime or call 800 626 2224 during normal business hours GE Consumer Home Services will still be there after your warranty expires Parts and Accessories www GEAppliances com Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes VISA MasterCard and Discover ca
6. 10 from the automatic cooking time Immediately after the oven starts turn the dial counterclockwise and press to enter To add 10 to the automatic cooking time Immediately after the oven starts turn the dial clockwise and press to enter Comments Use oblong square or round dish Cover with wax paper Use oblong square or round dish Cover with vented plastic wrap Use round casserole dish Crumble meat into dish Cover with wax paper or vented plastic wrap Pierce skin with fork Cluster potatoes in center of oven floor Use microwave safe casserole or bowl Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap Use microwave safe casserole or bowl Add 2 tablespoons water for each serving Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap Use microwave safe casserole or bowl Follow package instructions for adding water Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap 15 Su0IJ3ni Suj AJ JPS i S s eQ A S Q S sdij Buijootjs qno pioddns J umsuo Safety Instructions S S 3 D S Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the sensor microwave features POPCORN O Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 1 5 to 3 5 ounces NOTE Do not use this feature twice in succession on the same food portion it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food REHEAT O NOTE Do not use this feature twice in succession on the same food
7. Guide below for specific foods and instructions The oven starts immediately NOTE If the door was open while the control was being set close the door and press the START PAUSE button to begin cooking Do not open the oven door before the countdown time Is displayed steam escaping from the oven can affect cooking performance If the door is opened close the door and press START PAUSE immediately If ground meat was selected the oven may signal you to drain and stir the meat Open the door drain the meat and close the door Press the START PAUSE button if necessary to resume cooking If food is undercooked after the countdown use Time Cook for additional cooking time Servings Serving Size lto4 2to8 pieces lto4 4 to 16 oz 1 2 to 2 lbs lto4 1 2 to 2 Ibs lto4 4 to 16 oz lto4 4 to 16 oz lto4 4 to 16 oz www GEAppliances com Cooking Tips When oven signals and countdown time is displayed the door may be opened for stirring turning or rotating food To resume cooking close the door and press START PAUSE Match the amount of food to the size of container Fill containers at least 1 2 full Be sure outside of container and inside of oven are dry After completion of Cook cycle if food needs additional cooking return food to oven and use Time Cook to finish cooking How to Adjust the Oven s Automatic Settings for a Shorter or Longer Cook Time Not available for all food types To subtract
8. oven will turn off temperature and press dial to enter automatically preheating Do not enter convection cook time now The cook time will Open the oven door and using be entered later after the oven is caution place the food in the oven preheated Close the oven door Turn the dial Press the START PAUSE button to set the cook time and press to start preheating START PAUSE to start cooking When cooking is complete the oven will signal and turn off Convection Time Cook without Preheating If your recipe does not require Turn the dial to set the cook time and preheating press the CONVECTION press to enter button Press the START PAUSE button to start Turn the dial to set the oven the oven temperature and press to enter 17 suo n nysuj AJ JPS i S 2 w A S T S sdij Buijootjs qgno pioddns J umsuo Safety Instructions S D s 3 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 18 SEQ COMBINATION TURN TO SELECT PUSH TO ENTER COMBINATION TURN TO SELECT PUSH TO ENTER About the combination features Combination Cooking offers the best features of microwave energy and convection cooking Microwaves cook food fast and convection circulation of heated air browns foods beautifully Any oven temperature from 225 F to 450 F may be set For Best Results Always use the shelf when combination cooking The shelf i
9. plastic wrap Never use tight sealing plastic containers they can prevent steam from escaping and cause food to overcook Be sure the outside of the cooking containers 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 Cook Because most cooking containers must be covered during Cook this feature is best with foods that you want to steam or retain moisture NOTE Use of the metal shelf with Cook is not recommended Recommended Foods A wide variety of foods including meats fish and vegetables can be cooked using this feature Foods not recommended Foods that must be cooked uncovered foods that require constant attention foods that require addition of ingredients during cooking and foods calling for a dry look or crisp surface after cooking should not be cooked using this feature It is best to Time Cook them TURN TO SELECT PUSH TO ENTER NOTE Do not use this feature twice in succession on the same food portion it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food Sensor Food Type Guide Food Type Chicken Pieces Fish Ground Meat Beef Pork Turkey Potatoes Canned Vegetables Fresh Vegetables Frozen Vegetables Cook Place covered food in the oven and close the door Press the COOK button SELECT FOOD TYPE appears in the display Turn the dial to the desired food type Press to enter See the Sensor Food Type
10. portion it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food BEVERAGE O NOTE Do not use this feature twice in succession on the same food portion it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food 16 Popcorn To use the Popcorn feature Follow package instructions using Time Cook if the package is less than 1 5 ounces or larger than 3 5 ounces Place the package of popcorn in the center of the microwave Press the POPCORN button once or twice The oven starts immediately Press once for a regular size 3 0 to 3 5 oz bag of popcorn Press twice for a snack size 1 5 to 1 75 oz bag of popcorn If you open the door while POPCORN is displayed an error message will appear Close the door press OFF CLEAR and begin again If food is undercooked after the countdown use Time Cook for additional cooking time Reheat The Reheat feature reheats servings of previously cooked foods or a plate of leftovers Place the cup of liquid or covered food in the oven Press REHEAT once twice or three times The oven starts immediately Press once for 1 2 to 1 full cup Press twice for 1 to 2 full cups Press three times for a plate of leftovers 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 immediately After removing food from the oven stir if possible to even ou
11. steam to escape during cooking SUPERHEATED 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 Foods cooked in liquids such as pasta may tend to boil more rapidly than foods containing less moisture Should this occur refer to the Care and cleaning of the microwave oven section for instructions on how to clean the inside of the oven Avoid heating baby food in glass jars even with the lid off Make sure all infant food is thoroughly cooked Stir food to distribute the heat evenly Be careful to prevent scalding when warming formula The container may feel cooler than the formula really is Always test the formula before feeding the baby Don t defrost frozen beverages in narrow necked bo
12. the START PAUSE button to start cooking You may open the door during Time cook to check the food Close the door and press START PAUSE to resume cooking Express Cook www GEAppliances com Time Cook Il Lets you change power levels automatically during cooking Here s how to do it Press the TIME COOK button Turn the dial to set the first cook time and press the dial to enter Change the power level if you don t want full power Press POWER Turn the dial to select Press the dial to enter Press the TIME COOK button again Turn the dial to set the second cook time and press the dial to enter a Change the power level if you don t want full power Press POWER Turn the dial to select Press the dial to enter Press the START PAUSE button to start cooking At the end of Time Cook I Time Cook II counts down This is a quick way to set and start cooking in 30 second blocks each time the EXPRESS button is pressed The power level will automatically be set at 10 and the oven will start immediately The power level can be changed as time is counting down Press the POWER button turn the dial and press to enter Add 30 Seconds Each time the EXPRESS button is pressed it will add 30 seconds to any cooking time counting down until the maximun cooking time is reached 11 suon nysuj Ajajes gt lt A Q S 77 sdij Gurooysajqnosy pioddns saunsuoy Sa
13. Microwave Safe Plastics Yes No Yes Plastic Films and Wraps Yes No No Paper Products Yes No No Straw Wicker and Wood Yes No No Use only microwave cookware that is safe to 450 F y sdij Buijootjs qno I pioddns J umsuo 19 Select the best method of cooking 2 Use the following guide to select the best method of cooking Specific recipes can be adapted to any method of cooking S Best method 7 ae I Foods Microwave Combination Convection 2 Alternate method Appeti ppetizers gt N R Not recommended Dips and Spreads o N R N R amp Pastry Snacks 1 S Beverages 1 N R N R Sauces and Toppings e N R N R Soups and Stews e N R Meats Defrosting 1 N R N R Roasting 1 Poultry 2 Defrosting 1 N R N R S Roasting o Fish and Seafood Defrosting 1 N R N R 3 Cooking 1 N R Casseroles 0 D Eggs and Cheese S Scrambled Omelets 1 N R Quiche Souffle o 2 Vegetables fresh 1 N R N R c Breads Quick e Yeast N R 1 Muffins Coffee Cake 1 Desserts Cakes Layer and Bundt e Angel Food and Chiffon N R N R 1 Q Custard and Pudding 1 N R N R i Bar Cookies e Fruit 1 N R N R S Pies and Pastry N R 1 Candy 1 N R N R Blanching Vegetables 1 N R N R Frozen Convenience Foods 1 Q S gt da Pd S 20 About the other features CLOCK TURN TO SELECT PUSH TO ENTER Q TIMER
14. Sensor Convection Microwave Oven www GEAppliances com Safety Information Adapter Plugs 7 AYCHIS u Uy a Seared anes 3 Extension Cords 6 FOOdS s 5 5 6 346 sis hen a Esa phe ey 4 Grounding Instructions 6 Important Safety Instructions 2 7 Microwave Safe Cookware 5 Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy 2 Operating Instructions Best Method of Cooking Chart 20 Changing Power Level 13 Combination Features 10 18 19 Convection Features 10 17 19 Cooking Options 10 Cookware Tips 19 Features of Your Oven 8 9 Microwave Terms 23 Other Features 21 22 Beeper Volume 22 Child Lock Out 21 ClO oes 22932 sis ayhas 21 Cooking Complete Reminder 21 Display ON OFF 22 Display Speed 22 OFF CLEAR 21 START PAUSE 21 TINERE he A he ee 21 Sensor Microwave FEeatf resS_ uy s asus S 14 16 Time and Auto Microwave Features 9 11 12 Write the model and serial numbers here You can find them on a label when the door is open 3828W5A3768 Care and Cleaning side 555 Ge cate gia Gaia a cain 24 Outside asun u masu uta 24 Stainless Steel 25 Troubleshooting Tips Before You Call For Service 26 Things That A
15. age it Some paper towels can also scratch the control panel Door Surface It is important to keep the area clean where the 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 Do not use a steel wool pad it will scratch the surface To clean stainless steel surfaces 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 If food soil remains try a general kitchen cleaner such as Fantastik Simple Green or Formula 409 For hard to clean soil use a standard stainless steel cleaner such as Bon Ami or Cameo www GEAppliances com Apply cleaner with a damp sponge Use a clean hot damp cloth to remove cleaner Dry with a dry clean cloth Always scrub lightly in the direction of the grain After cleaning use a stainless steel polish such as Stainless Steel Magic Revere Copper and Stainless Steel Cleaner or Wenol All Purpose Metal Polish Follow the product instructions for cleaning the stainless steel surface 25 suoyonysuy AJ JPS i S 2 Bf S Q S 77 sdij Guroo
16. and touching the microwave walls metal or foil touching the side of the oven foil that is not molded to food upturned edges act like antennas metal such as twist ties poultry pins gold rimmed dishes recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces Covers hold in moisture allow for more even heating and reduce cooking time Venting plastic wrap or Shielding Standing Time covering with wax paper allows excess steam to escape 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 and legs on poultry which would cook before larger parts When you cook with regular ovens foods such as roasts or cakes are allowed to stand to finish cooking or Venting to set Standing time is especially important in microwave cooking Note that a microwaved cake is not placed on a cooling rack After covering a dish with plastic wrap you vent the plastic wrap by turning back one corner so excess steam can escape 23 suoyonysuy AJ JPS i S s A S Q S 77 sdij Guyooysajqnosy pioddns sauinsuoy Safety Instructions S S 3 D S Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 24 Care and cleaning of the oven Helpful Hints An occasional thorough wiping with a solution of baking soda and wate
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18. cian have a qualified electrician or service technician if the grounding instructions are not completely install an outlet near the appliance See EXTENSION understood or if doubt exists as to whether the CORDS section Appin els G O grounded For best operation plug this appliance into its own electrical outlet to prevent flickering of lights blowing of fuse or tripping of circuit breaker Y S i S D S i EXTENSION CORDS 2 A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord Extension cords may be used if you are careful in using them Ifan extension cord is used The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance The extension cord must be a grounding type 3 wire cord and it must be plugged into a 3 slot outlet The extension cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally If you use an extension cord the imterior light may flicker and the blower sound may vary when the microwave oven is on Cooking times may be longer too Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www GEAppliances com T an ADAPTER PLUGS Ni Usage situations where appliance s power cord will be disconnected infrequently Because of potential safety hazards un
19. der certain conditions Adapter plugs not S we strongly recommend against the use of an adapter plug However permitted in Canada if you still elect to use an adapter where local codes permit a Align large S TEMPORARY CONNECTION may be made to a properly grounded prongs slots eae 2 prong wall receptacle by the use of a UL listed adapter which ae 1 4 is available at most local hardware stores G I 2 Ensure proper ground The larger slot in the adapter must be aligned with the larger slot TEMPORARY and firm connection in the wall receptacle to provide proper polarity in the connection METHOD before use of the power cord CA U TI ON Attaching the adapter ground terminal to the wall receptacle cover screw does not ground the appliance unless the cover screw is metal and not insulated and the wall receptacle is grounded through the house wiring 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 F S Q S a S 7 Do not use an adapter plug in these situations because frequent disconnect
20. e power level POWER O TURN TO SELECT PUSH TO ENTER The power level may be entered or changed immediately after entering the time for Time Cook Time Defrost or Express Cook The power level may also be changed during time countdown First follow directions for Time Cook Time Defrost or Express Cook Press the POWER button Turn the dial clockwise to increase and counterclockwise to decrease the power level Press the dial to enter Press the START PAUSE button to start cooking 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 30 of the time Most cooking will be done on High power level 10 which gives you 100 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 www GEAppliances com 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 examp
21. e 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 TIME COOK for additional cooking time SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using the convection or combination cooking functions both the outside and inside of the oven will become hot Always use hot pads to remove containers of food and accessories such as the oven shelf Thermometer Do not use regular cooking or oven thermometers when cooking by microwave or combination The metal and mercury in these thermometers could cause arcing and possible damage to the oven Do not use a thermometer in food you are microwaving unless the thermometer is designed or recommended for use in the microwave oven Do not clean with metal scouring pads Pieces can burn off the pad and touch
22. electrical parts involving risk of electric shock Do not store any materials other than our recommended accessories in this oven when not in use Do not store this appliance outdoors Do not use this product near water for example in a wet basement near a swimming pool near a sink or in similar locations Keep power cord away from heated surfaces Do not immerse power cord or plug in water Do not let power cord hang over edge of table or counter A WARNING ARCING A TANS Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven Arcing is caused by The metal shelf not installed correctly so it touches the microwave wall Metal or foil touching the side of the oven www GEAppliances com Do not mount this appliance over a sink Do not mount the microwave oven over or near any portion of a heating or cooking appliance Do not store anything directly on top of the microwave oven surface when the microwave oven is in operation Do not operate any heating or cooking appliance beneath this microwave oven See door surface cleaning instructions in the Care and cleaning of the microwave oven section of this manual This appliance must only be serviced by qualified service personnel Contact nearest authorized service facility for examination repair or adjustment As with any appliance close supervision is necessary when used by children Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers for examp
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24. fety Instructions S S D S Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the time and auto microwave features DEFROST TURN TO SELECT PUSH TO ENTER DEFROST TURN TO SELECT PUSH TO ENTER 12 Time Defrost Use Time Defrost to defrost for a selected length of time Press the DEFROST button Turn the dial to select the time you want Press the dial to enter Press the START PAUSE button to start defrosting Turn the food over if the oven signals TURN FOOD OVER 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 Auto Defrost Use Auto Defrost for meat poultry and fish Use Time Defrost for most other frozen foods Auto Defrost automatically sets the defrosting times and power levels to give even defrosting results for meats poultry and fish Remove meat from package and place on microwave safe dish Press the DEFROST button twice Turn the dial to the food weight using the Conversion Guide at right For example dial 1 2 for 1 2 pounds 1 pound 3 oz Press the dial to enter
25. ide of food and seals in flavor produce browned to inside Cooks some foods Always use the shelf when exteriors and seal faster than regular convection cooking in juices ovens 2 Combination Cooking Your oven also offers the option of combination cooking using microwave energy along Q with convection cooking You cook with speed and accuracy while browning and crisping to perfection 2 Cooking Method Heat Source Heat Conduction Benefits Microwave energy Microwave energy Food heats from Shortened and convection heat and circulating instant energy from cooking time from combine to cook heated air penetration and heat microwave energy foods in up to conducted from plus browning and one half the time outside of food crisping from of regular ovens convection heat while browning and Always use the shelf when sealing in juices combination cooking Consumer Support 10 About the time and auto microwave features TIME COOK TURN TO SELECT PUSH TO ENTER EXPRESS TURN TO SELECT PUSH TO ENTER EXPRESS Time Cook Time Cook Allows you to microwave for any time between 15 seconds and 95 minutes Power level 10 High is automatically set but you may change it for more flexibility Press the TIME COOK button Turn the dial to set the cook time and press the dial to enter Change power level if you don t want full power Press POWER Turn the dial to select Press the dial to enter Press
26. ing AUTO DEFROST AUTO DEFROST Food type not entered after e Make sure you have entered a food type pressing COOK The control has been locked e Press and hold OFF CLEAR for about 3 seconds The temperature inside the oven is greater than 200 F to unlock the control e This is normal One of the sensor cooking pads was pressed when the temperature inside the oven was greater than 200 F e These features will not operate when the oven is hot www GEAppliances com Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven Steam or vapor escaping from around the door Light reflection around door or outer case Dimming oven light and change in the blower sound at power levels other than high Dull thumping sound while oven is operating 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 27 suoyonysuy AJ JPS Q S s Q S Q S sdiy Gurooysasqnosy pioddns sauinsuoy Notes 28 suononysuy Ajajes suon nnsuj Guyesadg sdiy Gurooysajqnosy pioddngs sauinsuoy GE Service Protection Plus GE a name recognized worldwide for quality and dependability offers you Servi
27. ion 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 Vis Df READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY T N SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS sdij Gurooysajqnosy yioddns saunsuoy Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Troubleshooting Tips gt H Ben 2 S About the features of your oven Throughout this manual features and appearance may vary from your model 1000 Watts Features of the ven Door Latch Release Handle Optional Accessories Available at extra cost from your GE supplier O Door Latches Choose the appropriate Installation Kit below to convert this oven to a builtin wall oven Window with Metal Shield Screen allows cooking to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in the oven 4 Control Panel and Selector Dial For 27 installations Model Kit JE1590BH JX1527CBH JE1590CH JX1527CCH JE1590SH JX1527CSH Removable Turntable Turntable and support JE1590WH JX1527CWH must be in place when using the oven The turntable may be removed for cleaning For 30 installations Model Kit JE1590BH JX1530CBH JE1590CH JX1530CCH JE1590SH JX1530CSH Shelf Use when convection or combination JE1590WH JX1530CWH cooking Do not use when microwave
28. l appliances basic safety precautions should be followed including the following Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner s Manual Read and follow the specific precautions in the PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY section above This appliance must be grounded Connect only to a properly grounded outlet See the GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS section on page 6 Install or locate this appliance only in accordance with the provided Installation Instructions This product is to be used 3 above floor level Be certain to place the front surface of the door 3 or more back from the countertop edge to avoid accidental tipping of the appliance in normal usage 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 Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance 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 This microwave oven is not approved or tested for marine use 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 Remov
29. lass dish placed directly on the oven shelf For foods that are too tall to fit in the oven you can leave out the trivet If necessary you may take out the shelf and place the dish directly on the turntable C 0 ok ware t I ps www GEAppliances com Convection Cooking Metal Pans are recommended for all types of baked products but especially where browning or crusting is important Dark or dull finish metal pans are best for breads and pies because they absorb heat and produce crisper crust Shiny aluminum pans are better for cakes cookies or muffins because these pans reflect heat and help produce a light tender crust suoyonysuy ajes Glass or Glass Ceramic casserole or baking dishes are best suited for egg and cheese recipes due to the cleanability of glass Combination Cooking Glass or Glass Ceramic baking containers are recommended Be sure not to use items with metal trim as it may cause arcing sparking with oven wall or oven shelf damaging the cookware the shelf or the oven Heat Resistant Plastic microwave cookware safe to 450 F may be used but it is not recommended for foods requiring crusting or all around browning because the plastic is a poor conductor of heat Cookware Microwave Convection Combination Heat Resistant Glass Glass Ceramic Yes Yes Yes Pyrex Fire King Corning Ware etc i S S Q S Metal No Yes No Non Heat Resistant Glass No No No
30. le closed jars are able to explode and should not be heated in this microwave oven Such use of the microwave oven could result in injury SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS If you see arcing press the OFF CLEAR button and correct the problem Foil not molded to food upturned edges act like antennas Metal such as twist ties poultry pins or gold rimmed dishes in the microwave Recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces being used in the microwave suononysuy Ajajes gt Q S S 77 sdij Gunooysajqnosy pioddns J umsuo Safety Instructions Y S i S 5 D Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING A WARNING Zz FOODS lt 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 Do not boil eggs in a microwave oven Pressure will build up inside egg yolk and will cause it to burst possibly resulting in injury Operating the microwave with no food inside for more than a minute or two may cause damage to the oven and could start a fire It increases the heat around the magnetron and can shorten the life of the oven Foods with unbroken outer skin such as potatoes hot dogs sausages tomatoes apples chicken livers and other giblets and egg yolks should be pierced to allow
31. le 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 High 10 Fish bacon vegetables boiling liquids Med High 7 Gentle cooking of meat and poultry baking casseroles and reheating Medium 5 Slow cooking and tenderizing for stews and less tender cuts of meat Low 2 or 3 Defrosting simmering delicate sauces Warm 1 Keeping food warm softening butter 13 suoyonysuy Ajajes i S s S Q S 77 sdij Gurooysajqnosy pioddns sauinsuoy Safety Instructions S S 3 D S Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the sensor microwave features Covered Vented Dry off dishes so they don t mislead the sensor COOK 14 Humidity Sensor 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 If food is undercooked after the countdown use Time Cook for additional cooking time The proper containers and covers are essential for best sensor cooking Always use microwave safe containers and cover them with lids or vented
32. nal To turn off the timer signal press TIMER NOTE The timer indicator willl be lit while the timer Is operating To lock or unlock the controls press and hold the OFF CLEAR button for about three seconds When the control panel is locked CONTROL LOCKED will be displayed briefly anytime a button or dial is pressed 21 suoyonysuy AJ JP S s lt a S S 77 sdij Buijootjs a qgno l pioddns J umsuo Safety Instructions O S D s Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 22 OPTIONS O TURN T0 SELECT PUSH T0 ENTER OPTIONS O TURN T0 SELECT PUSH T0 ENTER O OPTIONS O TURN T0 SELECT PUSH T0 ENTER O About the other features Beeper Volume The beeper sound level can be adjusted Press the OPTIONS button once and turn the dial to select mute to loud Press the dial to enter Display ON OFF Use to turn your clock display on or off Press the OPTIONS button twice and turn the dial to select ON or OFF Press the dial to enter Display Speed The scroll speed of the display can be changed Press the OPTIONS button three times and turn the dial to select slowest to fastest Press the dial to enter M i Crowave t erms www GEAppliances com Term Definition Arcing Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven Arcing is caused by Covering the metal shelf being installed incorrectly
33. often or char if subjected to short periods of overcooking In longer exposures to overcooking the food and cookware could ignite Follow these guidelines Use microwave safe plastics only and use them in strict compliance with the cookware manufacturer s recommendations Do not microwave empty containers Do not permit children to use plastic cookware without complete supervision suononysuy Majes F S 3 Q S 2 S 7 sdij Gurooysajqnosy pioddns sauinsuoy IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING 2 A WARNING ka qa GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS E GV WARNIN G Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock S This appliance must be grounded In the event of an Tf the outlet is a standard 2 prong wall outlet it is electrical short circuit grounding reduces the risk of your personal responsibility and obligation to electric shock by providing an escape wire for the have it replaced with a properly grounded 3 prong electric current wall outlet This appliance is equipped with a power cord having Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the a grounding wire with a grounding plug The plug third ground prong from the power cord must DE plugged INO en GUS hea iy properly We do not recommend using an extension cord u L 2 with this appliance If the power cord is too short Consult a qualified electrician or service techni
34. oysajqno y pioddngs sauinsuoy Available cooking options S Microwave Cooking S FATS Your oven uses microwave energy to cook by a set time or weight or automatically by sensor S Sensor microwave works by detecting the increasing humidity released during cooking D The oven automatically adjusts the cooking time to various types and amounts of food Cooking Method Heat Source Heat Conduction Benefits Microwave energy Microwave energy Heat produced Fast high efficiency is distributed evenly within food by cooking Oven and throughout the oven instant energy surroundings do for thorough fast penetration not get hot cooking of food Easy clean up Do not use the shelf when microwave cooking Convection Cooking During convection cooking a heating element is used to raise the temperature of the air inside the oven Any oven temperature from 225 F to 450 F may be programmed A fan gently circulates this heated air throughout the oven over and around the food producing golden brown exteriors and rich moist interiors Because the heated air is kept constantly moving not permitting a layer of cooler air to develop around the food some foods cook faster than in regular oven cooking lt D s 3 Cooking Method Heat Source Heat Conduction Benefits Hot air circulates Circulating Heat conducted Aids in browning around food to heated air from outs
35. ppliances com 30 For more information about GEA s privacy and data usage policy go to www GEAppliances com and click on Privacy Policy or call 800 626 2224 GE Microwave Oven Warranty T All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers or Staple your receipt here xi C 62 an authorized Customer Care technician To schedule service Proof of the original purchase gt on line 24 hours a day visit us at www GEAppliances com or date is needed to obtain service call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 under the warranty S S For The Period Of GE Will Replace 7 One Year Any part of the microwave oven which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship From the date of the During this full one year warranty GE will also provide free of charge all labor and in home original purchase service to replace the defective part Ten Years The magnetron tube if the magnetron tube fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship From the second through During this additional nine year limited warranty you will be responsible for any labor or in home the tenth year fromthe service costs date of original purchase For the above limited warranty To avoid any trip charges you must take the microwave oven to a General Electric Customer Care servicer and pick it up following service In home service is also available but you must pay for the service technician s travel costs to your home
36. r keeps the inside fresh Unplug the cord before cleaning any part of this oven How to Clean the Inside Walls Floor Inside 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 non abrasive 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 dam
37. rds are accepted Order on line today 24 hours every day or by phone at 800 626 2002 during normal business hours Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures to be performed by any user Other servicing generally should be referred to qualified service personnel Caution must be exercised since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation Contact Us www GEAppliances com KoA If you are not satisfied with the service you receive from GE contact us on our Website with all the details including your phone number or write to General Manager Customer Relations GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville KY 40225 Register Your Appl lance www GEAppliances com Register your new appliance on line at your convenience Timely product registration will allow for enhanced communication and prompt service under the terms of your warranty should the need arise You may also mail in the pre printed registration card included in the packing material Printed in Korea
38. re Normal With Your Microwave Oven 27 Consumer Support Product Registration 29 30 Consumer Support Back Cover Warranty 31 164D3370P333 49 40406 Owner s Manual JE1590 10 03 JR Safety Instructions Y S T S 5 D Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING A WARNING For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire explosion electric shock exposure to excessive microwave energy or to prevent property damage personal injury or loss of life 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 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 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electrica
39. s required for good air circulation and even browning See the Cookware Tips section for information on suggested cookware Combination Time Cooking with Preheat Press the COMBINATION button Turn the dial to set the oven temperature and press dial to enter preheating Do not enter combination cook time now The cook time will be entered later after the oven is preheated Press the START PAUSE button to start preheating When the oven is preheated it will signal If you do not open the door within hour the oven will turn off automatically Open the oven door and using caution place the food in the oven Close the oven door Turn the dial to set the cook time and press to enter Press the START PAUSE button to start cooking When cooking is complete the oven will signal and turn off Combination Time Cooking without Preheat If your recipe does not require preheating press the COMBINATION button Turn the dial to set the oven temperature and press to enter Turn the dial to set the cook time and press to enter Press the START PAUSE button to start the oven NOTE Some recipes call for preheating Check the Cookware Tips section for correct cookware when Combination Cooking Do not use metal cookware when Combination Cooking Place meat on a trivet in a glass dish to collect juices and prevent spattering For best roasting and browning results whole roasts should be cooked in a g
40. sh 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 Oversized food or oversized metal cookware should not be used in a microwave convection oven because they increase the risk of electric shock and could cause a fire Sometimes the oven floor turntable and walls can become too hot to touch Be careful touching the floor turntable and walls during and after cooking If you use a meat thermometer while cooking make sure it is safe for use in microwave ovens 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 Some styrofoam 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 Use of the shelf accessory Remove the shelf from the oven when not in use Use pot holders when handling the shelf and cookware They may be hot Be sure that the shelf is positioned properly inside the oven to prevent product damage Do not cover the shelf or any part of the oven with metal foil This will cause overheating of the microwave convection oven Do not use your microwave convection oven to dry newspapers Not all pla
41. stic wrap is suitable for use in microwave ovens Check the package for proper use 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 Do not use paper products when the microwave convection oven is operated in the convection or combination mode Cookware may become hot because of heat transferred from the heated food Pot holders may be needed to handle the cookware 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 Use foil only as directed in this manual TV dinners may be microwaved in foil trays less than 3 4 high 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 away from the sides of the oven 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 s
42. t the temperature Reheated foods may have wide variations in temperature Some areas of food may be extremely hot Beverage Press the BEVERAGE button to heat an 8 10 oz cup of coffee or other beverage The oven starts immediately How to Adjust the Automatic Popcorn Setting to Provide a Shorter or Longer Cook Time If you find that the brand of popcorn you use underpops or overpops consistently you can add or subtract 20 30 seconds to the automatic popping time To subtract time Immediately after the oven starts turn the dial counterclockwise for 20 seconds less cooking time Press to enter Turn again to reduce cooking time another 10 seconds total 30 seconds less time Press to enter To add time Immediately after the oven starts turn the dial clockwise for an extra 20 seconds cooking time Press to enter Turn again to add another 10 seconds total 30 seconds additional time Press to enter If food is not hot enough after the countdown use Time Cook for additional reheating time Some Foods Not Recommended for Use With Reheat It is best to use Time Cook for these foods Bread products Foods that must be reheated uncovered Foods that need to be stirred or rotated Foods calling for a dry look or crisp surface after reheating How to Adjust the Oven s Automatic Settings for a Shorter or Longer Time To subtract 10 from the automatic cooking time Immediately after the oven star
43. ts turn the dial counterclockwise and press to enter To add 10 to the automatic cooking time Immediately after the oven starts turn the dial clockwise and press to enter Drinks heated with the Beverage feature may be very hot Remove the container with care If food is undercooked after the countdown use Time Cook for additional cooking time About the convection features www GEAppliances com ESSS CONVECTION TURN TO SELECT PUSH TO ENTER CONVECTION TURN TO SELECT PUSH TO ENTER Convection cooking uses a heating element to raise the temperature of the air inside the oven Any oven temperature from 225 F to 450 F may be set A fan gently circulates this heated air throughout the oven over and around the food producing golden brown exteriors and rich moist interiors Because the heated air is kept constantly moving not permitting a layer of cooler air to develop around the food some foods cook faster than in regular oven cooking See the Cookware Tips section for information on suggested cookware For Best Results Always use the shelf when convection cooking The shelf is required for good air circulation and even browning See the Cookware Tips section for information on suggested cookware Convection Time Cook with Preheat Press the CONVECTION button When the oven is preheated it will signal If you do not open the door Ti he di h S ss urn the dial to set the oven within 1 hour the
44. ttles especially carbonated beverages Even if the container is opened pressure can build up This can cause the container to burst possibly resulting in injury Hot foods and steam can cause burns Be careful when opening any containers of hot food including popcorn bags cooking pouches and boxes To prevent possible injury direct steam away from hands and face Do not overcook potatoes They could dehydrate and catch fire causing damage to your 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 MICROWAVE SAFE COOKWARE www GEAppliances com Do not operate the oven without the turntable and the turntable support seated and in place The turntable must be unrestricted so it can rotate 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 If you are not sure if a dish is microwave safe use this test Place in the oven both the dish you are testing and a glass measuring cup filled with 1 cup of water set the measuring cup either in or next to the dish Microwave 30 45 seconds at high If the di
45. ysajqnosy pioddns J umsuo Safety Instructions S S F D S S Q Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Before you call for service Q Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted yet oven will not start CONTROL LOCKED appears on display CAUTION OVEN HOT appears on display 26 Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service Possible Causes A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped What To Do e Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker Power surge e Unplug the microwave oven then plug it back in Plug not fully inserted into wall e Make sure the 3 prong plug on the oven is fully inserted outlet into wall outlet Door not securely closed Door not securely closed Open the door and close securely Open the door and close securely START button not pressed after entering cooking selection Another selection entered already in oven and OFF CLEAR button not pressed to cancel it e Press START e Press OFF CLEAR Cooking time not entered after pressing TIME COOK e Make sure you have entered cooking time after pressing TIME COOK OFF CLEAR was pressed e Reset cooking program and press START accidentally Food weight not entered after Make sure you have entered food weight after selecting select
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