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Safety Instructions

Operating Instructions

Convenience Features . . . . . . 13-15
Microwave Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Oven Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 8
Other Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 17
Power Levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Time Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-12
Things That Are Normal . . . . . . . . 20
Consumer Support
Consumer Support . . . . . .Back Cover
Product Registration . . . . . . . . . 21, 22
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model # __________________
Serial # ___________________
You can find them on a label inside the
oven.
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Owner's Manual
JES1140
JES1142
49-40646-2 11-13 GE

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Warranty ..... . 23 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model # __________________ Serial # ___________________ You can find them on a label inside the oven. 49-40646-2 11-13 GE...
  • Page 2: Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure To Excessive Microwave Energy

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, 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...
  • Page 3 GEAppliances.com WARNING! ARCING If you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFF pad and correct the problem. Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Metal, such as twist-ties, poultry pins or gold- Arcing is caused by: rimmed dishes, in the microwave. Metal or foil touching the side of the oven.
  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! MICROWAVE-SAFE COOKWARE Make sure all cookware used in your microwave oven Cookware may become hot because of heat is suitable for microwaving. Most glass casseroles, transferred from the heated food. Pot holders may cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard cups, pottery be needed to handle the cookware.
  • Page 5: Grounding Instructions

    GEAppliances.com GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an If the outlet is a standard 2-prong wall outlet, electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of it is your personal responsibility and obligation electric shock by providing an escape wire to have it replaced with a properly grounded for the electric current.
  • Page 6: Extension Cords

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! EXTENSION CORDS A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. appliance; can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally. oven is on.
  • Page 7 About the features of your microwave oven. GEAppliances.com Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. 1100 Watts Features of the Oven Door Latches. Door Latch Release. Press latch release to open door. Window with Metal Shield. Screen allows Removable Turntable.
  • Page 8: Cooking Controls

    About the features of your microwave oven. You can microwave by time or with the convenience features. Not all features on all models. Popcorn Potato Pizza Reheat Beverage Vegetable Time Power Auto Time Cook Level Defrost Defrost Express Cook Timer Clock Clear Start...
  • Page 9: Power Levels

    GEAppliances.com Rest periods (when the microwave energy Changing the Power Level Power cycles off) give time for the food to “equalize” Level or transfer heat to the inside The power level may be entered or changed before entering the time for power level 3 Time Cook.
  • Page 10: Time Features

    About the time features. Time Cook Time Allows you to microwave for any time up Defrosting and Cooking Cook to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. You can program the oven to automatically HI power level is automatically set, but you begin Time Cook after defrosting.
  • Page 11: Time Defrost

    About the convenience features. GEAppliances.com Time Defrost Time Defrosting Tips Allows you to defrost for a selected length Defrost of time. See the Defrosting Guide for Foods frozen in paper or plastic can be suggested times. (Auto Defrost defrosted in the package. Closed packages the About the convenience features section.) Express Cook should be slit, pierced or vented AFTER...
  • Page 12 About the convenience features. Popcorn Popcorn To use the Popcorn feature: Follow package instructions, using Use only with prepackaged Time Cook if the package is less than microwave popcorn weighing 1.75 ounces or larger than 3.5 ounces. 3.0 to 3.5 ounces. Place the package of popcorn in the center of the microwave.
  • Page 13 GEAppliances.com Beverage Beverage Drinks heated with the Beverage feature To use the Beverage feature: may be very hot. Remove the container Press BEVERAGE pad. The microwave with care. will automatically be set to heat a 4 ounce beverage. The microwave will start immediately.
  • Page 14 About the convenience features. Potato (on some models) Potato To use the Potato feature: Press the POTATO pad. Press the number of servings 1-4. The oven will start immediately. To use the Vegetable feature:. Press VEGETABLE pad. Vegetable Enter the Vegetable code. See Cooking Guide for Vegetables below for codes.
  • Page 15 About the other features. GEAppliances.com Clock Clock Press to enter the time of day. Express Cook Press CLOCK. Enter time of day. Press CLOCK or START/PAUSE. Start Pause Pause Start START/PAUSE allows you to stop cooking without opening the door or clearing the display. Press START/PAUSE again to restart the oven.
  • Page 16: About The Other Features

    About the other features. Timer Timer This pad performs the following functions: It operates as a minute timer. It can be used as a hold setting after defrosting. How to Use as a Minute Timer The Timer operates without microwave energy. Press TIMER.
  • Page 17 Microwave terms. GEAppliances.com Term Definition Arcing Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by: 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.
  • Page 18: Care And Cleaning

    Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. Helpful Hints An occasional thorough wiping with a solution of baking soda and water keeps the inside fresh. Unplug the cord before cleaning any part of this oven. How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on the Door Some spatters can be removed with a paper towel;...
  • Page 19 Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. GEAppliances.com 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.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting Tips

    Troubleshooting Tips. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Oven will not start A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Power surge. Plug not fully inserted into wall outlet. into wall outlet. Door not securely closed. Control panel lighted, Door not securely closed.
  • Page 21 Notes. GEAppliances.com...
  • Page 22 Notes.
  • Page 23 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 Servicer 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.
  • Page 24: Consumer Support

    Contact Us GEAppliances.com 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...

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