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Contents
Adapter Plugs
Appliance Registration
Care and Cleaning
Control Panel
Convenience Food Guide
Cooking
Cooking Complete Reminder 5
Cooking Guide
Defrosting
Defrosting Guide
Delayed Cooking
Extension Cords
Features
Grounding Instructions
Heating or Reheating Guide 10, 11
Hold Time
Microwaving Tips
Minute/Second Timer
Model and Serial Numbers
Power Levels
Precautions
Problem Solver
Program Cooking
Repair Service
Safety Instructions
Back Cover
Warranty
How to get
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Use and Care of
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  • Page 1 How to get Contents Use and Care of Adapter Plugs Appliance Registration model Care and Cleaning Control Panel 14, 15 Convenience Food Guide Cooking Cooking Complete Reminder 5 16-25 Cooking Guide Defrosting 12, 13 Defrosting Guide Delayed Cooking Extension Cords Features Grounding Instructions Heating or Reheating Guide 10, 11...
  • Page 2: Model And Serial Numbers

    Available at extra cost from your GE supplier. this oven to a built-in wall oven. This microwave oven is UL listed for installation over GE wall ovens with black glass doors. All These Things Are Normal with Your Microwave Oven: Dull thumping sound while Steam or vapor escaping from oven is o~rating.
  • Page 3: Precautions

    EXPOSURE To When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be if it has a damaged power cord or plug, if it is not working properly, followed, including the fo~owing: or if it has been damaged or dropped. ENERGY WARNING–To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, See door surface cleaning...
  • Page 4 (continued) – When cooking pork follow hot because of heat transferred the directions exactly and always microwave popcorn accessory or from the heated food. Pot holders cook the meat to an internal may be needed to handle the temperature of at least 170°F. utensil, This assures that, in the remote possibility that trichina may be...
  • Page 5: Cooking Complete Reminder

    Features of Your Oven Cooking Complete Reminder (For TIME COOK and TIME DEFROST cycles) To remind you that you have food in the oven, the oven will beep once a minute until you either open the oven door or touch the CLEAR/OFF pad. 1.
  • Page 6: Control Panel

    Your Touch Control Wnel 6. TIME DEFROST. Gentle The Touch Control Panel allows thawing at automatic Power Level you to set the oven controls 3 (Low). If desired, you may electronically with the touch change power level after entering of a finger. It’s designed to be defrosting time.
  • Page 7: Cooking

    Questions and Answen The time cooking feature allows you to preset the cooking time. Q. I set my oven for the time The oven shuts off automatically. called for in the recipe, but at the end of the time allowed, my dish Power level 10 (HIGH) is wasn’t done.
  • Page 8: Defrosting

    Defrosting The Time Defrost setting is Questions and Answers designed for speedy thawing of Q. When I press START, I hear a frozen food and is one of the dull thumping noise. What is it? great advantages of a microwave oven.
  • Page 9: Hold Time

    How to Use the Minute/Second ~mer The MIN/SEC TIMER has three Step 1: Take casserole from freezer Step 7: Touch 2,5,0 and O for twenty-five minutes of cooking time. timing functions: and place in oven. “COOK TIME” flashes and It operates as a minute timer. It can be set to delay cooking.
  • Page 10: Heating Or Reheating Guide

    Heating or Reheating Guide 1. Directions below are for reheating already-cooked foods at refrigerator or room temperature. Use microwave oven safe containers. 2. Cover most foods for fastest heating (see tip). Exceptions are rare or medium meats, some sandwiches, griddle foods like pancakes and baked foods.
  • Page 11 Heating or Reheating Guide Approximate Item Amount soups Water based 1 to 2 servings High (10) 2 to 5 (1 cup/serving) 3 to 4 servings High (10) 5 to 10 1 can (10-oz.) High (10) 4 to 5 Milk based 1 to 2 servings Meal-High (7) 2 to 6...
  • Page 12: Defrosting Guide

    Defrosting Guide 1. Food packaged in all-paper or plastic packages may be defrosted without unwrapping. If food is foil wrapped, remove foil and place food in cooking dish for defrosting. 2. After first half of cooking time, unwrap package and check food. Turn food over, if necessary; break apart or separate food if possible. On very large foods like turkey, some shielding of thin wing or leg areas maybe necessary.
  • Page 13 Defrosting Guide Second Half Food Fillets (l-lb.) 4 to 6 Defrost (3) Place unopened package in oven. (If fish is frozen in water, place in cooking dish. ) Turn package over after first half of time. After second half of time, let stand 10 minutes then hold under cold water to separate.
  • Page 14 Convenience Food Guide 1. Most convenience foods can be reheated by microwave only, since they are already cooked. Always use microwave safe cookware (glass or plastic). For foods needing browning or crisping, conventional baking is recommended. 2. Remove food from foil containers over 3/4-in. high, and place in microwave safe container. 3.
  • Page 15 Convenience Food Guide Cover Power bvel & ~me Food Poultry Canned Microwave Lid or Place in microwave safe dish. Cover; stir plastic wrap 1 to 4 min. after half of time. safe dish High (10) (14 to 24-oz.) High (10) 4 to 6 min.
  • Page 16 1. Always use microwave safe dish (plastic or glass). 2. Standing time: Allow about 10 minutes standing time for most roasts before carving. Cover Power bvel & ~me Food Beef Stir after half of time. Add sauce or Ground, crumbled Casserole casserole ingredients and finish.
  • Page 17 Food Cover Power hvel & ~me Pork roast 3-qt. oblong Plastic wrap Medium (5) 18 to 21 min. Place roast fat side down in dish. Add 1/2 glass baking per lb. cup of water to roasting dish and cover with dish plastic wrap.
  • Page 18 Poultry 1. Use microwave trivet for chicken and other small poultry, but do not use trivet for cooking turkey. 2. Let chicken and other small poultry stand after microwaving for up to 10 minutes. Turkey should be allowed to sbnd 20 minutes. Food Cover Power hvel &...
  • Page 19 2. Never hard cook eggs in the shell, and do not reheat in-shell hard cooked eggs. They could explode. Food Cover Power bvel & ~me Scrambled Glass High (10) Place 1 teaspoon butter per egg in dish. measuring per egg Microwave at High (10) until melted.
  • Page 20 1. Always use microwave safe cookware (glass or plastic). 2. For pasta use about half the amount of water needed for conventional boiling. Add regular amount salt and 1 teaspoon oil (optional, to prevent sticking). 3. For rice or Minute rice, use the same or slightly greater amount of water as with conventional boiling. Add regular amount of salt. 4.
  • Page 21 Vegetables Always use microwave-safe cookware (glass or plastic). Cook most vegetables with tight cover to steam them. Exceptions are potatoes cooked in their skins and watery vegetables which need no water added for steam. Do not salt tops of vegetables before microwaving. If desired, add salt to water in dish before adding vegebbles. Salt can sometimes cause brown spots on vegetables during microwaving.
  • Page 22 Cakes and Desserb 1. Always use microwave safe cookware (glass or plastic). 2. Before adding batter, grease dishes but do not flour. Or, for easy removal, line dish with wax paper or paper towel. 3. Crust on cakes will be soft. Refrigerate cake if firm exterior is desirable for frosting. Food Cover Power hvel &...
  • Page 23 Microwave Adapting Effects of Food Characteristics on Microwaving Microwaving Density of Food. In both conventional and microwave Covering. In both conventional and microwave cooking, covers hold in moisture and speed heating. cooking, dense foods, such as a potato, take longer to cook or heat than light, porous foods, such as a piece of Conventionally, partial covering allows excess steam to escape.
  • Page 24 Adapting Your Favorite Recipes have more flavorful food and fewer dishes to wash. Once you begin to use your microwave oven, you will Simply cook, or reheat and serve foods in the same dish. soon be able to adapt most of your conventional cooking quite easily to microwave cooking techniques.
  • Page 25 Microwave Utemil/Cookware Guide Microwave Uses Foil-lined Paper Bags, Boxes and Avoid. Use only foil trays 3/4-in. or less. Foil or metal will reflect Baking Trays microwaves, thus preventing even heating. Arcing can occur if foil is closer than l-in. to oven walls. Metal or part metal pots, Pans, Thermometers, Skewers and Foil Trays...
  • Page 26: Care And Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning How to Clean the Ou@ide How to Clean the Imide Case. Clean the outside of your Walls, floor and mode stirrer oven with soap and damp cloth, cover. Some spatters can be removed with a paper towel, others may rinse with a damp cloth and then require a damp cloth.
  • Page 27: Extension Cords

    Such extension cords are obtainable Where a standard two-prong wall wall receptacle to provide proper through GE service. If you do use receptacle is encountered, it is polarity in the connection of the an extension cord with your your personal responsibility and power cord.
  • Page 28 It’s similar to the interference caused by other small appliances and does not indicate a problem with your oven. need more help.. call, toll free: The GE Answer Center” 800.626.2000 consumer information service...
  • Page 29: If You Need Service

    NEXT, if you are still not pleased, write all the details-including your phone number—to: Manager, Consumer Relations GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville, Kentucky 40225 FINALLY, if your problem is still not resolved, write: Major Appliance...
  • Page 32 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 If further help is needed concerning this warranty, write: Manager—Consumer Affairs, GE Appliances, Louisville, KY 40225 Part No. 164 D1352P128 Pub.

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