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Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure
to Excessive Microwave Energy ............2
Operating Instructions, Tips
Aluminum Foil ..........................................4, 17
Auto Cook ..............................................22.26
Auto Defrost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 17
Automatic Cooking Control Guide ......24,25
Auto Reheat............................................2 1,22
Auto Roast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18, 19
Auto Start/Rem index.......... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Control Panel ...............................................8, 9
Cooking by Temperature ....................14, 15
Cooking by Time ....................................l 1, 12
Cooking Complete Reminder ......................7
Defrosting by Time ......................................20
Delayed Cooking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Express Cook Feature .................................12
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Hold Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Microwaving Tips ...........................................6
Minute/Second Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Oven Shelf .......4,5,7, 13,21,22,24,27,28
Popcorn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Power Levels .........8, 10, 11, 15, 16, 18,20
Temperature Probe
.........................4, 7-10, 14, 15, 18, 19,28
GE Appliances
Built-In Microwave Oven
Problem Solver...............................3O
More questions ?...call
GE Answer Center" 800.626.2000
Oven Light Replacement ...........................29
Oven Shelf .....................................................28
Temperature Probe .....................................28
Adapter Plugs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Extension Cords ...........................................2g
Grounding Instructions ..............................29
Consumer Services ...................3l
Appliance Registration ..................................2
Important Phone Numbers ........................3 1
Model and Serial Number Location ...........7
Warranty ........................................Back Cover

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  • Page 1 Built-In Microwave Oven Problem Solver.......3O More questions ?...call Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure GE Answer Center” 800.626.2000 to Excessive Microwave Energy ....2 Operating Instructions, Tips Oven Light Replacement ......29 Oven Shelf .............28 Aluminum Foil ..........4, 17 Temperature Probe ........28 Auto Cook ..........22.26 Auto Defrost .
  • Page 2: To Excessive Microwave Energy

    Dimming oven light and change send in your Consumer Product Consumer Affairs in blower sound may occur while Ownership Registration Card. If GE Appliances operating at power levels other you move, or if you are not the Appliance Park than high.
  • Page 3 —Do not use the oven for storage purposes. Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils or Do not let power cord hang over edge of table food in the oven when not in use. or counter. (continued next~ge]...
  • Page 4 (continued) —If materials inside oven should ignite, keep Plastic cookwar+Plastic cookware designed oven door closed, turn oven off, and disconnect for microwave cooking is very useful, but should power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or be used carefully. Even microwave-safe plastic circuit breaker panel.
  • Page 5 Use of the shek accessory. Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers—for example, closed glass —Remove the shelf from oven when not in use. jars-will explode and should not be heated in this microwave oven. Such use of the microwave Product damage may result.
  • Page 6: If You Need Service

    IF YOU NEED SERVICE... FINALLY, if your problem is still FIRST, contact the people who To obtain service, see the not resolved, write: serviced your appliance. Explain Consumer Services page in the why you are not pleased. In most back of this book. Major Appliance Consumer cases, this will solve the problem.
  • Page 7: Cooking Complete Reminder

    FEATURES OF YOUR OVEN Cooking Complete Reminder (For all defrost and cook cycles except Temp To remind you that you have food in the oven, the oven will display “End” and beep once a minute until you either open the oven door or touch the CLEAWOFF pad. 1.
  • Page 8 YOUR TOUCH CONTROL PA~L The Touch Control Panel allows you to set the oven controls with the touch of a finger. It’s designed to be easy to use and understand. TIME COOK I & II. Microwave for a preset 10. AUTO REHEAT. Touch this pad, then START for quick reheating of prepared foods.
  • Page 9: Temperature Probe

    Temperature Probe When You Plug in the Oven The panel displays “88888” on the upper portion and all of the oven functions on the lower portion. After Probe has been forgotten when Auto Roast or Temp 15 seconds, all lights disappear and “RESET” appears in the upper portion.
  • Page 10: Delayed Cooking

    HOW TO USE THE M~UTE/SECO~ TMER The Minute/Second Timer Using a Holding Time The Minute/Second Timer has 3 timing functions: The Minute/Second Timer can also be used to program a “holding time” between microwave It operates as a minute timer. cooking functions.
  • Page 11: Time Cook

    Time Cook Because automatic power level 10 is recommended Time Cook allows you to microwave for a selected for this cup of coffee, there is no need to change the amount of time. power level. (If power level 10 is not appropriate, see Power level 10 (High) is recommended for most “How to Change Power Level”...
  • Page 12: Express Cook Feature

    (continued) The Express Cook Feature Add 30 Seconds The Express Cook feature is a short-cut method to set The Add 30 Seconds feature provides a convenient way to extend cooking time time for 1-5 minutes. ADD W SECONDS by 30 seconds while the oven timer is To Express Cook your food or beverage: counting down.
  • Page 13: Popcorn

    Step 4: Touch START. The popcorn NOTE: sensor automatically calculates the START Use of the metil shelf with the Popcorn program cooking time. is NOT recommended. After the popcorn The Popcorn feature is designed to be used only sensor detects steam, with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing the oven signals and 3.0 to 3.7 ounces.
  • Page 14: Temperature Probe

    Internal temperature is the best test of doneness Temp CooMHold takes the guesswork out of cooking, because the oven automatically switches for many foods. to “Hold” setting after reaching the preset food Use Temp Coo~old to cook a variety of foods to temperature from 90°F.
  • Page 15: Temperature Probe

    How to Temp Cook a Rolled Beef Rib Roast to Medium Step 5: Touch START. If internal Step 1: Insert temperature probe and attach probe temperature of the roast is less than securely in oven wall. Close the door. START Step 2: Touch the TEMP COOW if temperature is 90°F.
  • Page 16 AUTO DEFROST Auto Defrost With the Auto Defrost feature, Use the Auto Defrost Guide. The oven calculates defrosting the oven automatically sets the Enter the food weight in pounds time and changes power levels defrosting times and power and tenths of a pound (see during defrosting to give even levels for you.
  • Page 17 AUTO DEFROST GU~E 1. Unwrap item being defrosted. 2. Place roasts and whole poultry on trivet in microwave-safe dish. Check food for warm spots halfway through defrosting, and shield these areas with small pieces of foil. RECOMMENDED MIN.-MAX. FOODS WEIGHT INSTRUCTIONS STAND TIME Chops...
  • Page 18: Auto Roast

    Auto Roast uses the temperature probe to cook Just as in regular roasting, only tender roasts should to the desired serving temperature. Unlike Temp be Auto Roasted until specified internal temperatures are reached. Less tender roasts should be microwaved Auto Roast uses up to 3 power settings which by time.
  • Page 19: Auto Roast

    Auto Roast Guide Place meats in a cooking bag in microwave-safe Recommended codes are shown below. dish. (Refer to package instructions for proper use Insert probe as described elsewhere in this section. of cooking bag.) Hold* Doneness Minimum Final Food Code Temp.
  • Page 20: Defrosting Tips

    DEFROSTING BY TME Time Defrost (Power Level 3) Time Defrost is designed for speedy thawing of To become better acquainted with the defrost frozen food and is one of the great advantages of function, defrost a 10 oz. package of frozen a microwave oven.
  • Page 21 Auto Reheat lets you touch just 2 pads to bring Because all cooking containers must be covered previously prepared foods to serving temperature. With during automatic reheating, this feature is best with many leftovers there is no need to rely on guesswork. foods you want to steam or retain moisture.
  • Page 22: Temperature Probe

    AUTO ~~AT (continued) Questions & Answers Q. What ifIdon’tfu~ycoverthe dishin Auto Q. If my food is not completely reheated after Reheat? A. Oven senses steam too quickly, which shortens A. Use Time Cook I & 11 to reheat for additional time the reheating time and leaves food too cool.
  • Page 23 Auto Cook Codes Auto Cook codes 1 through 8 are designed to give When codes 2 through 8 are selected, the oven determines how much additional cooking time is you easy automatic results with a number of foods. needed after steam has been sensed, automatically Code 1, designed for reheating foods quickly, turns switches to TIME COOK and signals.
  • Page 24 Do not open oven door during Auto cycle. When oven signals and countdown time is displayed, door are dry. may be opened for stirring, turning or rotating food. After completion of Auto Cook cycle, if food To resume cooking, close door and touch START. needs additional cooking, return food to oven Match the amount of food to the size of container.
  • Page 25 Auto Cook Food Code Container Comments Casseroles 1X- to 3-qt. casserole 20 to 30 min. When oven signals, stir if necessary. Pre-cooked ingredients in with lid sauce, such as tuna noodle, turkey franks and beans Uncooked 1X- to 3-qt. casserole 40 to 55 min.
  • Page 26: Containers And Covers

    Containers and Covers Appropriate containers and coverings help assure Match the amount of food to the size of the container. Fill containers at least half full for good cooking results. best results. Always use microwave-safe containers and cover them with lids or vented plastic wrap. Wonder if Be sure the outside of the cooking container and the inside of the microwave oven are dry before it’s microwave-safe? Put it to the test described in...
  • Page 27 The wire shelf is specifically designed for added Use the shelf only when cooking food on 2 capacity heating and reheating in your microwave levels. Food microwaves best when placed oven. Now more than 1 food may be heated or directly on the oven floor.
  • Page 28: Temperature Probe

    Don’t use sharp-edged utensils Keep your oven clean and sweet- smelling. Opening the oven door on your oven. The inside and outside oven walls can be scratched. a few minutes after cooking helps air out the inside. An occasional The control panel can be damaged. thorough wiping with a solution BE CERTAIN POWER IS OFF of baking soda and water keeps...
  • Page 29: Adapter Plugs

    40-watt incandescent bulb (WB02X4253) available Step 2: Remove the front grille by taking out the from your GE supplier. 2 screws that hold it in place. Reverse Step 2 and Step 3 to replace the grille, while making sure the grille is flush against the control panel.
  • Page 30 At the end of microwave cycles you will hear a and does not indicate a problem with your oven. slight thump. This is normal. If you need more help...call, toll free: GE Answer Center”/ 800.626.2000/ consumer information service...
  • Page 31 With the purchase of your new GE appliance, receive the assurance that if you ever need information or assistance from GE, wdll be there. All you have to do is call—toll-free! In-Home Repair Service consumer service professional will provide expert repair service, A GE scheduled at a t.irne that’s convenient for you.
  • 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 JEB1OOB 164 D2588P175...

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