GE 49-40612 Microwave Oven User Manual
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1. 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 e 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 or breast milk The container may feel cooler than the milk really is Always test the milk before feeding the baby Don t defrost frozen beverages in narrow necked bottles 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 e Do not overcook potatoes They could dehydrate and catch fire causing damage to your oven e 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 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPOR2. 0 Display AM PM In addition to starting many functions START PAUSE allows you to stop cooking without opening the door or clearing the display The Reminder feature can be used like an alarm clock and can be used at any time even when the oven is operating The Reminder time can be set up to 24 hours later 1 Press REMINDER 2 Enter the time you want the oven to remind you Be sure the microwave clock shows the correct time of day 3 Select AM or PM 4 Press REMINDER When Reminder signal occurs press REMINDER to turn it off The Reminder time may be displayed by pressing REMINDER NOTE The REM indicator will remain lit to show that the Reminder is set To clear the Reminder before it occurs press REMINDER then 0 The REM indicator will no longer be lit Child Lock Out Lock Out You may lock the control panel to prevent the Clear microwave from being Off accidentally started or Control Lock used by children To lock or unlock the controls press and hold CLEAR OFF for about three seconds When the control panel is locked an L will be displayed to the extreme right Tumtabio o For best cooking results Turn leave the turntable on Table It can be turned off for large dishes Press TURNTABLE to turn the turntable on or off Sometimes the turntable can become too hot to touch Be careful touching the turntable during and after cooking Co The vent fan remo
3. Models JVM1750 HVM1750 j EVM1750 Spacemaker Microwave Oven Owner s Manual Important Safety Instructions Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy 2 Special Notes About Microwaving 5 Operating Instructions Features of Your Microwave 10 The Controls on Your Microwave 11 Time Cooking 14 Automatic Cooking 20 Other Features 28 Oven Shelf 33 Helpful Information Microwave Terms 35 Care and Cleaning 36 If Something Goes Wrong Before You Call For Service 41 GE Service Numbers 46 Warranty Back Cover Write the model and serial numbers here Model Serial Find these numbers on a label inside the oven GEAppliances com DE68 03699A 49 40612 07 09 JR IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE USING FOR YOUR SAFETY A WARNING To reduce the risk of burns electric shock fire injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy A PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage personal injury or loss of life 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 Do Not Place any object
4. cookware and use high heat on surface units only when necessary to consult their physicians if they have concerns SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS H GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS OPTIONAL KITS GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Ensure proper ground exists before use A WARNING Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock This appliance must be grounded In the event of an electrical short circuit grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current This appliance is equipped with a power cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded Consult a qualified electrician or service technician if the grounding instructions are not completely understood or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded If the outlet is a standard 2 prong wall outlet it is your personal responsibility and obligation to have it replaced with a properly grounded 3 prong wall outlet Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third ground prong from the power cord Do not use an adapter plug with this appliance Do not use an extension cord with this appliance If the power cord is too short have a qualified electrician or service technician install an outlet near the appliance For best operation plug this appliance
5. must be replaced Order Part No WB06X10823 from your GE supplier If the model is not vented to the outside the air will be recirculated through a disposable charcoal filter that helps remove smoke The charcoal filter should be replaced when it is noticeably dirty or discolored usually after 6 12 months depending and odors on hood usage See Optional Kits page 9 for more information To Remove Charcoal Filter JI y Remove 3 grille screws to remove the grille To Install Charcoal Filter 40 Nega sss 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 a new filter remove plastic and other outer wrapping from the new filter Push the filter at the bottom until it comes free of the locking tabs Slide the filter down and out Filter housing J 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 Problem Oven will not Start Floor of the oven is warm even when the oven ha
6. the cooking containers time to various types and the inside of the and amounts of food microwave oven are dry Do not use the Sensor before placing food in Features twice in the oven Beads of succession on the same moisture turning into food portion it may Vented steam can mislead the result in severely sensor overcooked or burnt e Always use microwave food If food is safe containers and cover imcderodked aier ihe them with lids or vented countdown use Time plastic wrap Never use Cook for additional tight sealing plastic cooking time containers they can prevent steam from escaping and cause food to overcook Popcorn 1 9 less time more time Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 3 0 to 3 5 ounces NOTE Do not use the metal shelf when cooking popcorn NOTE Do not use this feature twice in succession on the same food portion it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food Beverage Beverage NOTE Do not use this feature twice in succession on the same food portion it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food How to Use the Popcorn Feature 1 Follow package instructions using Time Cook if the package is less than 3 0 ounces or larger than 3 5 ounces Place the package of popcorn in the center of the microwave 2 Press POPCORN The oven starts immediately If you open the door while POPCORN is displayed SENSOR ERROR will ap
7. 4 minutes Time Features a Time Defrost Defrost Defrost Auto Time 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 0 Display Start Pause 1 Press DEFROST AUTO TIME twice 2 Enter defrosting time 3 Press START 4 Turn food over when the oven signals 5 Press START Auto Defrost explained in the section on Convenience Features Allows you to defrost for the length of time you select See the Defrosting Guide for suggested times Power level 3 is automatically set but you may change this for more flexibility You may defrost small items more quickly by raising the power level after entering the time However they will need more frequent attention than usual Power level 7 cuts the total defrosting time in about half power level 10 cuts the total time to approximately 1 3 Rotate or stir food frequently At one half of selected defrosting time the oven signals TURN At this time turn food over and break apart or rearrange pieces for more even defrosting Shield any warm areas with small pieces of foil A dull thumping noise may be heard during defrosting This sound is normal when the oven is not operating at High power Defrosting Tips e Foods frozen in paper or plastic can be defrosted in the package Tightly closed packages should be slit pierced or vented AFTER food has partially defrosted Plastic storage containers should be at least partially uncovered Family size prepackaged frozen dinners can
8. If Something Goes Wrong Before You Call For Service Things That Are Normal 42 e Moisture on the oven door and walls while cooking Wipe the moisture off with a paper towel or soft cloth Moisture between the oven door panels when cooking certain foods Moisture should dissipate shortly after cooking is finished 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 The vent fan operating while the microwave is operating The vent fan will not go off nor can it be turned off until the microwave is off e 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 44 Notes Notes 45 GE Service Numbers yp We ll Be There A GE Appliances Website Have a question or need For greater convenience and assistance with your faster service you can now GEAppliances com appliance Try the GE download Owner s Manuals PP Appliances Website 24 hours order parts or even schedule a day any day of the year service on
9. between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces 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 The Oven Should Not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS H A WARNING When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed including the following SAFETY PRECAUTIONS This microwave oven is intended for household use and is UL listed for installation over electric and gas ranges This microwave oven is not approved or tested for marine use e Read and follow the specific Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy on page 2 e This appliance must be grounded Connect only to properly grounded outlet See Grounding Instructions section on page 9 e Do not mount this appliance over a sink e Install or locate this appliance only in accordance with the provided Installation Instructions e This over the range oven was designed for use over ranges no wider than 36 It may be installed over both gas and electric cooking equipment e Do not operate this appliance if it has a da
10. feature twice in succession on the same food portion it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food 1 Pierce potato skin with fork and place potato in the oven 2 Press POTATO The oven starts immediately 3 The oven signals when steam is sensed and time remaining 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 immediately If food is undercooked after the countdown use Time Cook for additional cooking time How to Change the Automatic Settings You can adjust the cooking time for all foods to suit your personal taste 1 9 less time more time Reduce time by 10 Press 1 after the food pad Add 10 to cooking time Press 9 after the food pad 27 N Operating Instructions Other Features Your Model May Have CE The HELP pad displays feature information and helpful hints Press HELP then select a feature pad 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 CLEAR OFF CZE 2 4 5 8 0 Display AM PM Start Pause 28 Press to enter the time of To check the time of day day or to check the time of while microwaving press day while microwaving CLOCK 1 Press CLOCK 2 Enter time of day 3 Select AM or PM 4 Pres
11. into its own electrical outlet to prevent flickering of lights blowing of fuse or tripping of circuit breaker Optional Kits Kits Filler Panel Kits JX48WH White JX48BL Black When replacing a 36 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 wide filler panels Two kits are needed for a 36 opening JX81J Recirculating Charcoal Filter Kit 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 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Operating Instructions Features of Your Microwave Throughout this manual features and appearance may vary from your model 1 Door Handle Pull to 4 Shelf Lets you open the door The microwave several door must be securely foods at once Food latched for the microwaves best when microwave to operate placed directly on the Door Latches oven floor or turntable Window with Metal 5 Touch Control Panel Shield Screen You must set the clock allows cooking to be and calendar before viewed while keeping using the microwave microwaves confined 6 Cooktop Light in the oven 7 Grease Filter 10 8 Removable Turntable Turntable and support m
12. pacemakers are e 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 to over cooking the food and cookware could ignite In the event of a grease fire on the surface units below the microwave oven smother a flaming pan on the surface unit by covering the pan completely with a lid a cookie sheet or a flat tray Use care when cleaning the vent fan filter Corrosive cleaning agents such as lye based oven cleaners may damage the filter including microwaves shielded from interference from electronic products However patients with pacemakers may wish Follow these guidelines 1 Use microwave safe plastics only and use them in strict compliance with the cookware manufacturer s recommendations 2 Do not microwave empty containers 3 Do not permit children to use plastic cookware without complete supervision e 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
13. then wipe the soiled area Case Clean the outside of the microwave with a sudsy cloth Rinse and then dry Wipe the window clean with a damp cloth Control Panel 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 Panel Before cleaning the front door panel make sure you know what type of panel you have Refer to the eleventh digit of the model number S is stainless steel L is CleanSteel and B W or C are plastic colors Stainless Steel The stainless steel panel can be cleaned with Stainless Steel Magic or a similar product using a clean soft cloth Apply stainless cleaner carefully to avoid the surrounding plastic parts Do not use appliance wax polish bleach or products containing chlorine on Stainless Steel finishes CleanSteel Use a clean soft light and lightly dampened cloth then dry thoroughly Do not use appliance wax polish bleach or products containing any chemical agent on the CleanSteel surfaces Plastic Color Panels Use a clean soft lightly dampened cloth then dry thoroughly Door Seal It s 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 Bo
14. 6 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 Add 30 Seconds You can use this feature A d d two ways 30 sec e It will add 30 seconds to e It can be used as a quick the time counting down way to set 30 seconds of each time the pad is cooking time pressed N Operating Instructions Convenience Features lon some modes 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 0 Display Start Pause Snacks Guide Food Type 1 Bread rolls muffins 2 Sandwiches 3 Pizza leftover slices 4 Dessert toppings 5 Soup 6 Cheese dip 20 The Snacks feature automatically sets the microwaving times and power levels to warm a variety of snack foods 1 Press SNACKS 2 Select snack type 1 6 see the Snacks Guide below 3 Enter the number of items or the food weight in ounces 4 Press START Hint You can press and hold the SNACKS pad during cooking to display the snack type and remaining microwaving time Quantity or Weight lto 4 1 to 2 l to 4 l to 4 8 to 40 oz 4 to 16 oz Auto Defrost Defrost Auto Time 2 4 5 8 0 Display Start Pause 1 Press DEFROST AUTO TIME once 2 Using the Conversion Guide at right enter food weight For example press pads 1 and 2 for 1 2 pounds 1 pound 3 ounces 3 Press START Time Defrost is explained in the Time Features section The Defrost Auto Time feature gives you tw
15. Sensor immediately Cooking 1 9 4 The oven signals when NOTE Do not use this feature twice in succession on the same food portion it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food below The oven starts 3 less time more time steam is sensed and time remaming 1s counting You can adjust the cooking down Turn or stir the time for all foods to suit food if necessary your personal taste Do not open the oven To reduce time by 10 Press 1 after the food pad To add 10 to cooking time Press 9 after the food pad door until time is counting down If the door is opened close it and press START immediately Cooking Guide Food Type Amount Comments 1 Chicken 2 8 pieces Cover with vented plastic wrap 2 Fish 4 16 oz Cover with vented plastic wrap 3 Ground Meats 1 2 2 lbs Use round casserole dish Crumble meat into Beef Pork Turkey dish Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap Drain and stir at signal 4 Fresh Vegetables 4 16 oz Add 1 4 cup water per serving Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap 5 Frozen Vegetables 4 20 oz Follow package instructions for adding water Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap 6 Canned Vegetables 4 20 oz Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap 25 N Operating Instructions Sensor Features Sensor Cooking Cooking on some models Vegetable If food is undercooked vegetate 1 Place covered food in after the countdown kas the oven Press the
16. TANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS H MICROWAVE SAFE COOKWARE 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 How to test for a microwave safe dish e 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 1 minute 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 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 Do not use the microwave to dry newspapers Not all plastic wrap is sui
17. be defrosted and microwaved If the food is in a foil container transfer it to a microwave safe dish Foods that spoil easily such as milk eggs fish stuffings poultry and pork 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 beef lamb and veal 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 17 N Operating Instructions Defrosting Guide Food Breads Cakes Bread buns or rolls 1 piece Sweet rolls approx 12 oz Fish and Seafood Fillets frozen 1 1b Shellfish small pieces 1 1b Fruit Plastic pouch 1 to 2 10 0z package Meat Bacon 1 1b Franks 1 1b Ground meat 1 1b Roast beef lamb veal pork Steaks chops and cutlets Poultry Chicken broiler fryer cut up 2 to 3 lbs Chicken whole 2 to 3 lbs Cornish hen Turkey breast 4 to 6 lbs 18 Time 1 min 3 to 5 min 6 to 8 min 5 to 7 min 3 to 6 min 2 to 5 min 2 to 5 min 5 to 7 min 12 to 16 min per lb 5 to 7 min per lb 15 to 19 min 17 to 21 min 7 to 13 min per lb 5 to 9 min per lb Comments Place block in casserole Tu
18. crowave popcorn accessory or unless you use popcorn labeled for use in microwave ovens 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 e Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers for example 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 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 steam to escape during cooking e Do not boil eggs ina microwave oven Pressure will build up inside egg yolk and will cause it to burst possibly resulting in injury SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS H IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SPECIAL NOTES ABOUT MICROWAVING SAFETY FACT 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
19. d and leaf Squash fresh summer and yellow winter acorn butternut 16 Amount 10 0z package 1 to 5 ears 1 ear 2 to 6 ears 10 0z package 2 lbs unshelled 10 0z package 4 potatoes 6 to 8 oz each 1 6 to 8 oz 10 to 16 oz 10 0z package 1 Ib sliced 1 to 2 squash about 1 Ib each Time 5 to 7 min 3 to 4 min per ear 5 to 6 min 3 to 4 min per ear 5 to 7 min 9 to 12 min 5 to 7 min 9 to 12 min 3 to 4 min 5 to 7 min 5 to 7 min 5 to 7 min 8 to 11 min Comments In l qt casserole place 2 tablespoons water In 2 qt oblong glass baking dish place corn If corn is in husk use no water if corn has been husked add 1 4 cup water Rearrange after half of time Place in 2 qt oblong glass baking dish Cover with vented plastic wrap Rearrange after half of time In l qt casserole place 3 tablespoons water In l qt casserole place 1 4 cup water In l qt casserole place 2 tablespoons water Peel and cut into 1 inch cubes Place in 2 qt casserole with 1 2 cup water Stir after half of time Pierce with cooking fork Place in center of the oven Let stand 5 minutes In 2 qt casserole place washed spinach In 1 qt casserole place 3 tablespoons water In 1 qt casserole place 1 4 cup water Cut in half and remove fibrous membranes In 2 qt oblong glass baking dish place squash cut side down Turn cut side up after
20. ering a dish with plastic wrap you vent the plastic wrap by turning back one corner so excess steam can escape 35 i Helpful Information Care and Cleaning me How to Clean the Inside 36 An occasional thorough wiping with a solution of baking soda and water keeps the inside fresh NOTE Be certain the power is off before cleaning any part of this oven 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 Never use a commercial oven cleaner on any part of your microwave Shelf if included Clean with mild soap and water or in the dishwasher Do not clean in a self cleaning oven 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 We recommend against using cleaners with ammonia or alcohol as they can damage the appearance of the microwave oven If you choose to use a common household cleaner first apply the cleaner directly to a clean cloth
21. es 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 A high setting 10 will cook faster but food may need more frequent stirring rotating or turning over Most cooking will be done on High power level 10 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 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 Best Uses High 10 Fish bacon vegetables boiling liquids Med High7 Gentle cooking of meat and poultry baking casseroles and reheating Medium5 Slow cooking and tenderizing such as stews and less tender cuts of meat Low2or3 Defrosting without cooking simmering delicate sauces Warm 1 Keeping food warm without overcooking softening butter 13 N Operating Instructions Time Features Time Cook I Time Cook II Allows
22. food Time Cook for additional Sensor Cooking gives you easy pad For vegetables cooking ume automatic results with a variety of foods see the Cooking Guide press the VEGETABLE How to Change the Below pad once for fresh Automatic Settings vegetables twice for automatic settings for NOTE Do not use the frozen vegetables or canned vegetables cannot three times for canned be adjusted on some models metal shelf with Sensor vegetables The oven Cooking z starts immediately 1 9 NOTE Do not use this i AUTECH 2 The oven signals when eio taoid eE n en O E steam is sensed and time food portion it may remaining is counting You can adjust the cooking result in severely down Turn or stir the time for all foods to suit overcooked or bumt food food if necessary your personal taste Do not open the oven Reduce time by 10 door until time is counting Press 1 after the food pad down If the door is Add 10 to cooking time opened close it and press Press 9 after the food pad START immediately Cooking Guide Food Type Amount Comments Fresh Vegetables 4 16 oz Add 1 4 cup water per serving Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap Frozen Vegetables 4 20 oz Follow package instructions for adding water Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap Canned Vegetables 4 20 oz Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap 26 on ome modes Potato NOTE Do not use the metal shelf with Sensor Cooking NOTE Do not use this
23. ing generall 800 626 2002 X 88 y VISA MasterCard and should be referred Discover cards are to qualified service accepted personnel Caution must be exercised since Order on line today A as improper servicing may 24 hours every day or g by phone at 800 626 2002 cause unsafe operation during normal business hours Register Your Register your new appliance on line at your convenience Appliance GEAppliances com 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 47 MICROWAVE OVEN WARRANTY Staple sales slip or cancelled check here Proof of original purchase date is needed to obtain service under warranty What Is Covered Is Covered LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY For one year from date of original purchase GE will replace any part in the microwave oven that fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship During this limited one year warranty GE will provide free of charge all labor and related service costs to replace the defective part All warranty service will be provided by our Factory Service Centers or by our authorized Customer Care servicers during normal working hours Should your appliance need service during warranty period or beyond call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 Please ha
24. lima 10 oz package 6to8min _ In 1 qt casserole place 1 4 cup water Beets fresh whole 1 bunch 17 to 21 min In 2 qt casserole place 1 2 cup water Broccoli fresh cut 1 bunch 7 to 10 min In 2 qt casserole place 1 2 cup water 1 to 1 lbs fresh spears 1 bunch 9 to 13 min In 2 qt oblong glass baking dish place 1 to 1 lbs 1 4 cup water frozen 10 0z package 5to 7 min In 1 qt casserole chopped frozen spears 10 0z package 5to 7 min In 1 qt casserole place 3 tablespoons water Cabbage fresh 1 medium head 8 to 11 min In 1 or 2 qt casserole place 1 4 cup about 2 Ibs water wedges 7 to 10 min In 2 or 3 qt casserole place 1 4 cup water Carrots fresh sliced 11b 7to9min In 14qt casserole place 1 4 cup water frozen 10 0z package 5 to 7 min In 1 qt casserole place 2 tablespoons water Cauliflower flowerets 1 medium head 9 to 14 min In 2 qt casserole place 1 2 cup water fresh whole 1 medium head 10 to 17 min In 2 qt casserole place 1 2 cup water frozen 10 0z package 5to 7 min In l qt casserole place 2 tablespoons water 15 Operating Instructions Cooking Guide for Time Cook I amp I Vegetable Corn frozen kernel Corn on the cob fresh frozen Mixed vegetables frozen Peas fresh shelled frozen Potatoes fresh cubed white fresh whole sweet or white Spinach fresh frozen choppe
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26. maged power cord or plug if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged or dropped e Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance e 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 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE USING e Do not store this appliance e To reduce the risk of fire in See door surface cleaning outdoors Do not use this the oven cavity instructions in the Care and product near water for Cleaning section s of this Do not overcook food example in a wet basement Carefully attend appliance manual near a swimming pool near when paper plastic or e This appliance must only be a sink or in similar locations other combustible serviced by qualified service Keep power cord away from materials are placed inside personnel Contact nearest heated surfaces the oven while cooking authorized service facility e Do not immerse power cord Remove wire twist ties and for examination repair or plug in water metal handles from paper or adjustment or plastic containers before As with any appliance close placing them in the oven supervision is necessary Do not use the oven when used by children for storage purp
27. me by 11 2 2 Switch places after 1 2 the time e To reheat on 3 levels on some models 1 Double the reheating time 2 Switch places twice and give the dishes a 1 2 turn during reheating Place dense foods or those that require a longer cook time on the upper shelf first Term Arcing Covering Shielding Standing Time Venting Helpful Information Microwave Terms Definition Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven Arcing is caused by e the metal shelf being installed incorrectly and touching the microwave walls e metal or foil touching the side of the oven e foil that is not molded to food upturned edges act like antennas e metal such as twist ties poultry pins gold rimmed dishes e recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces Covers hold in moisture allow for more even heating and reduce cooking time Venting plastic wrap or 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 to set Standing time is especially important in microwave cooking Note that a microwaved cake is not placed on a cooling rack After cov
28. o ways to defrost frozen foods Press DEFROST AUTO TIME once for Auto Defrost or twice for Time Defrost Use Auto Defrost for meat poultry and fish up to 6 pounds 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 There is a handy guide located on the inside front of the oven 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 Enter Food Food in Weight Ounces tenths of a pound 1 2 l 3 2 4 5 3 6 7 A 8 5 9 10 6 11 A 12 13 8 14 15 9 e Remove meat from package and place on microwave safe dish e Twice during defrost the oven signals TURN At each TURN signal 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 21 N Operating Instructions Sensor Features Humidity Sensor What happens when using the Sensor P NENN Features y The Sensor Features detect the increasing Covered ee Dry off dishes so they don t humidity released f mislead the sensor during cooking The e The proper containers oven automatically and covers are essential Be sure the outside of adjusts the cooking for best sensor cooking
29. oses Do Do not store anything not leave paper products directly on top of the cooking utensils or food in microwave oven surface the oven when not in use when the microwave oven If materials inside the oven s in operation 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 H SPECIAL NOTES ABOUT MICROWAVING If you see arcing press the CLEAR OFF pad and correct the problem Only use microwave shelf when reheating on more than one level DO NOT store the oven shelf in the microwave See operating instructions for oven shelf Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven Arcing is caused by e The metal shelf if included not installed correctly so it touches the microwave wall e Metal such as twist ties poultry pins or gold rimmed dishes in the microwave Recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces being used in e Metal or foil touching the microwave the side of the oven e Foil not molded to food upturned edges act like antennas e Do not pop popcorn in your microwave oven unless in a special mi
30. ou that the feature is set You can review the Auto Nite Light settings by pressing AUTO NITE LIGHT To erase your settings and turn off the automatic feature press AUTO NITE LIGHT then 0 __ 1 sheit o ss s How to Use the Shelf When Microwaving LLNS e 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 e Use pot holders when handling the shelf it may be hot e Do not use the shelf when cooking popcorn e Do not use the shelf with Sensor Cooking or Reheat Food microwaves best when placed on the turntable or on the shelf in the lower position Uneven results Notice Only use microwave shelf when reheating on more than one level DO NOT store the oven shelf in the microwave The shelf gives you the option to reheat more than one dish of food at the same time gs LUZ NI paser ere memm 2 level reheating 33 N Operating Instructions Other Features Your Model May Have EZEIZA Shelf and Reheating oY a A r AAA e Switch places after 1 2 time Switch places twice 34 e To reheat on 2 levels or e To reheat 2 dishes on the lower level 1 Multiply reheat ti
31. pear Close the door press CLEAR OFF and begin again If food is undercooked after the countdown use Time Cook for additional cooking time Press BEVERAGE to heat a cup of coffee or other beverage If food is undercooked after the countdown use Time Cook for additional cooking time 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 20 seconds to the automatic popping time To add time After pressing POPCORN press 9 immediately after the oven starts for an extra 20 seconds Press 9 again to add another 10 seconds total 30 seconds additional time To subtract time After pressing POPCORN press 1 immediately after the oven starts for 20 seconds less cooking time Press 1 again to reduce cooking time another 10 seconds total 30 seconds less time Drinks heated with the Beverage feature may be very hot Remove the container with care 23 N Operating Instructions Sensor Features Reheat o 1 9 less time more time For reheating single servings of previously cooked foods or a plate of leftovers 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 fea
32. rn over and break up after half the 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 half the time Use power level 1 Place unwrapped meat in cooking dish Turn over after half the time and shield warm areas with foil When finished separate pieces and let stand to complete defrosting Place wrapped chicken in dish Unwrap and turn over after half the time When finished separate pieces and microwave 2 to 4 minutes more if necessary Let stand to finish defrosting Place wrapped chicken in dish After half the time unwrap and turn chicken over Shield warm areas with foil Finish defrosting If necessary run cold water in the cavity until giblets can be removed Place unwrapped hen in the oven breast side up Turn over after half the time Run cool water in the cavity until giblets can be removed Place unwrapped breast in dish breast side down After half the time turn over and shield warm areas with foil Finish defrosting Let stand 1 to 2 hours in refrigerator to complete defrosting Time Features a Express Cook Cook This is a quick way to set The power level can be cooking time for 1 6 minutes changed as time is counting down Press POWER LEVEL and enter 1 10 Express Cook 1 2 3 Press one of the Express 4 5
33. rvicer is not available you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service Location for service In Alaska the warranty excludes the service calls to your home Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you 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 in your state consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state s Attorney General Warrantor General Electric Company Louisville KY 40225 Printed in Malaysia
34. s START or CLOCK 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 AM PM display Select 1 5 for slow to fast scroll speed Display On Off To turn the clock display off press and hold 0 for O about three seconds Display Delay Start Delay Delay Start allows you to set the microwave to delay cooking up to 24 hours 1 2 3 1 Press DELAY START 2 Enter the time you 4 5 6 want the oven to start 7 8 9 Be sure the microwave clock shows the correct 0 time of day Display 3 Select AM or PM Pause To redisplay the clock repeat 4 Select any combination of Defrost Auto Time or Time Cook I amp II 5 Press START The Delay Start time will be displayed plus DS The oven will automatically start at the delayed time The time of day may be displayed by pressing CLOCK N Operating Instructions Other Features Your Model May Have ee a Timer On Off co wm N 0 Display 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 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 Start Pause Start Pause Reminder om N
35. s not been used LOCKED appears on display You hear an unusual low tone beep SENSOR ERROR If Something Goes Wrong Before You Call For Service Possible Cause A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped Power surge Plug not fully inserted into wall outlet Door not securely closed Heat from the cooktop light may make the oven floor get warm The control has been locked You have tried to start the Reminder without a valid time of day You have tried to change the power level when it is not allowed When using a Sensor appears on display feature the door was Food amount too large for Sensor Reheat opened before steam could be detected Steam not detected in maximum amount of time Sensor Reheat is for single servings of recommended foods What to Do e 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 oven is fully inserted into wall outlet e Open the door and close securely e This is normal e Press and hold CLEAR OFF for about 3 seconds to unlock the control e Start over and enter a valid time of day e Many of the oven s features are preset and cannot be changed e Do not open door until steam is sensed and time is shown counting down on display e Use Time Cook to heat for more time e Use Time Cook for large amounts of food 41
36. table for use in microwave ovens Check the package for proper use e 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 e 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 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS H IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SPECIAL NOTES ABOUT MICROWAVING e Use foil only as directed in this manual When using foil in the microwave oven keep the foil at least 1 away from the sides of the oven 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 microwave often Do not allow grease to build up on the microwave or the fan filter NOTICE PACEMAKERS Most
37. ttom Clean off the grease and dust on the bottom often Use a solution of warm water and detergent 37 Helpful Information Light Bulb Replacement Cooktop Light Night Light 1 To replace the bulb s Replace the burned out first disconnect the power bulb with a 120 volt 40 watt incandescent bulb WB36X10003 available from your GE supplier 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 J Remove screw 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 1 To replace the oven light Replace the burned out bulb with a 120 volt 40 watt incandescent bulb WB36X10003 available from your GE supplier 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 Screws y y N 38 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 t
38. ture twice in succession on the same food portion it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food 24 How to Use the Reheat Feature 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 immediately After removing food from the oven stir if possible to even out the temperature Reheated foods may have Wide variations in temperature Some areas may be extremely hot 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 e Bread products e Foods that must be reheated uncovered e Foods that need to be stirred or rotated Foods calling for a dry look or crisp surface after reheating Sensor Cooking on some models Sensor Cooking gives you easy automatic results with a variety of foods 1 Place covered food in If food is undercooked after the countdown use Time Cook for additional cooking time the oven 2 Press the COOK pad How to Change the Automatic Settings automatic settings for canned vegetables cannot be adjusted on some models 3 Select food type 1 6 see the Cooking Guide NOTE Do not use the metal shelf with
39. ust be in place when using the oven The turntable may be removed for cleaning 9 Convenience Guide NOTE Rating plate oven vent s and oven light are located on the inside walls of the microwave oven gt oies O The Controls on Your Microwave Oven Throughout this manual features and appearance may vary from your model You can microwave by time temperature preset time and power level or with the convenience features Time Defrost Cook Auto Time Express Cook 1828 3 4 5 6 Power Add Level i 30 sec A Time Features Time Cooking Press Enter TIME COOK amp II Press once or twice Amount of cooking time DEFROST AUTO TIME Press twice Amount of defrosting time EXPRESS COOK Starts immediately POWER LEVEL Power level 1 10 ADD 30 SEC Starts immediately Defrosting by Weight Press Enter DEFROST AUTO TIME Press once Food weight 11 P Ouick Sta The Controls on Your Microwave Oven Throughout this manual features and appearance may vary from your model HELP GUIDE ON MICROWAVE GUIDES IN BOOK Press this pad and any Before you begin check e Cooking feature pad for usage the guide located on the Time Defrost instructions and tips inside front of the oven Reheat when you open the door e Snacks ES C gea snacks Petia _ Potato J vegetavie cook a A A Convenience Features on some models Press Enter Option SNACKS See Snacks Guide Snack type 1 6 number
40. ve serial and model numbers available when calling for service What Is Not Covered Is Not Covered e Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product Improper installation delivery or maintenance If you have an installation problem contact your dealer or installer You are responsible for providing adequate electrical exhausting and other connecting facilities Product not accessible to provide required service Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers Replacement of the cooktop light bulbs Failure of the product or damage to the product if it is abused misused for example cavity arcing from wire rack or metal foil or used for other than the intended purpose or used commercially Damage to product caused by accident fire floods or acts of God e Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible defects with this appliance Damage caused after delivery EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES Your sole and exclusive remedy is product repair 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 the USA If the product is located in an area where service by a GE Authorized Se
41. ves Vent steam and other vapors Fan 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 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 31 N Operating Instructions Other Features Your Model May Have Surface Light Surface Light Press to turn the surface light on or off On some models there is a night light option Press SURFACE LIGHT once for bright light twice for the night light or three times to turn the light off Beeper Volume Beeper Volume The beeper sound level can be adjusted Press BEEPER VOLUME Choose 0 3 for mute to loud Auto Nite Light 32 2 4 5 8 0 Display AM PM You can set the night light to turn on and off automatically at any time you want 1 Press AUTO NITE LIGHT 2 Enter the time you want the light to turn on Select AM or PM 3 Press AUTO NITE LIGHT again and enter the time you want the light to turn off Select AM or PM 4 Press AUTO NITE LIGHT NITE will stay lit to remind y
42. weight DEFROST AUTO TIME Food weight Press once A Sensor Features Press Enter Option POPCORN Starts immediately more less time BEVERAGE Starts immediately REHEAT Starts immediately more less time POTATO Starts immediately more less time VEGETABLE on some models Starts immediately more less time Press once fresh vegetables more less time Press twice frozen vegetables more less time Press three times canned vegetables more less time on some models COOK on some models Food type 1 6 Press 1 for Chicken Starts immediately Press 2 for Fish Press 3 for Ground Meats Press 4 for Fresh Vegetables Press 5 for Frozen Vegetables Press 6 for Canned Vegetables 12 N Operating Instructions Changing Power Levels Power Level 2 4 5 6 8 0 Display Start Pause How to Change the Power Level The power level may be entered or changed immediately after entering the feature time for TIME COOK TIME DEFROST or EXPRESS COOK The power level may also be changed during time countdown 1 Press TIME COOK or select Time Defrost 2 Enter cooking or defrosting time 3 Press POWER LEVEL 4 Select desired power level 1 10 5 Press START 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 High power level 10 or full power is the fastest way to cook and gives you 100 power Each power level giv
43. you to microwave Lets you change power for any time up to 99 levels automatically during 2 3 minutes and 99 seconds cooking Here s how to Power level 10 High is do it 4 5 6 automatically set but you 1 Press TIME COOK 8 9 DAY change it for more 2 Enter the first cook time flexibility 3 Change the power level 0 You may open the door if you don t want full Display during Time Cook to power Press POWER Sat check the e Close the LEVEL Select a desired sat door and press START power level 1 10 to resume cooking re Hn Ook Tess 5 again 1 Press TIME COOK AN 5 Enter the second cook 2 Enter cooking time re 3 Change power level 6 Change the power level if you don t want full if you don t want full power Press POWER power Press POWER LEVEL Select a LEVEL Select a power desired power level level 1 10 1 10 4 Press START 7 Press START At the end of Time Cook I Time Cook II counts down 14 Cooking Guide for Time Cook I amp I Eg NOTE Use power level High 10 unless otherwise noted Vegetable Amount Time Comments Asparagus fresh spears 1 1b 6to9min In 14qt oblong glass baking dish Med High 7 place 1 4 cup water frozen spears 10 0z package 5to 7 min In 1 qt casserole Beans fresh green 1 Ib cut in half 9 to 11 min In 1 qt casserole place 1 2 cup water frozen green 10 0z package 6to8min In 1 qt casserole place 2 tablespoons water frozen
44. ype bulb Filter housing EA Light cover 5 Replace the light cover 6 Replace the grille and screws Connect electrical power to the oven The Exhaust Feature i Charcoal Filter on some models Reusable Grease Filter on all models Reusable Grease Filter Removing and Cleaning the Filter The vent fan has a metal 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 To remove slide it to the side using 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 Models that recirculate air back into the room also use a charcoal filter 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 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 39 Helpful Information The Exhaust Feature Charcoal Filter on some models The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned It
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