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GE JE1250 Use And Care & Cooking Manual

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Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure
Operating Instrutiions, ~ps
Add 30 Seconds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Aluminum Foil ..................................4, 18, 19
Auto Defrost ......................................--..1 5, 16
Beverage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Child LockQut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Control Panel. ..............................................8, 9
Cook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cooking by Time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11, 12
Cooking Complete Reminder ......................7
Cooking Guide ..............................................23
Defrosting by Time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Defrosting Guide ..........................................22
Delay Start/Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Delayed Cooking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Express Cook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Features ............................................................7
Glossary of Microwave Terms ..................2O
Heating or Reheating Guide ..................2 1
Hold Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Kitchen Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Microwaving Tips...........................................6
Popcorn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I 3
Power Levels.....................................6, 10, I I
Program Cooking............................................7
Reheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Sensor Cooking Control Guide .................l 9
Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Turntable .................................................3, 4,7
Turntable
Problem So[ver...............................26
More questions ?...call
GE Answer &nte~ 800.626.2000
Control Panel . . . . . ...........................................24
Turntable ........................................................24
9
Adapter Plugs ..........................................---..25
Extension Cords ...........................................25
18
Grounding instructions...............................25
Consumer Services ...................27
Appliance Registration ..................................2
Important Phone Numbers........................27
Warranty ....,...................................Back Cover
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Microwave Oven Turntable Problem So[ver.......26 More questions ?...call Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure GE Answer &nte~ 800.626.2000 to Excessive Microwave Energy ....2 Care and Cleaning ......24 Operating Instrutiions, ~ps Control Panel ..........24 Add 30 Seconds ......... . 12 Turntable ............24...

  • Page 2: To Excessive Microwave Energy

    Please check with your supplier to or need more help, call: be sure he has done so; dso send in with your microwave oven. GE Answer Centere your Consumer Product Ownership 800.626.2000 Steam or vapor es~ping from Registration Card. H you move, or 24 hours a day, 7 days a week around the door.

  • Page 3: Safe~Instructions

    microwave oven surface when the microwave oven Do not let power cord hangover edge table *&To reduce risk or counter. . or exposure to excessive microwave energy: damaged power cord or plug, ifit is not Read and foMow tie s~cKlc been damaged Avoid Possible &posure to ficessive Mcrowave...
  • Page 4 — over more rapidy than foods containing.. damage and Cleaning section(s)”forinstructions on how to avoid operating the ovenemp$ at afl tim~ “;: ~ ~ it saves energy and prolongs the lifeofthe oven. “ is designed or recommended for use in the ignite, keep ., - inside oven~hodd microwave cookingisveryusef@ butshoddbe...

  • Page 5: Auto Defrost

    Manager, Consumer Relations We’re proud of our service and want you to be pleased. If for some reason you are not happy with the GE Appliances service you receive, here are three steps to follow for further help. FIRST, contact the people who serviced your appliance.

  • Page 6: Microwaving Tips

    MICROWAVING TIPS — Paper towels, waxed paper and plastic wrap Make sure all cookware used in your microwave oven is suikble for microwaving. Most @ass moisture and prevent spattering. Be sure to vent plastic wrap so steam u es=pe. cups, pottery or china dinnerware which does not Some microwaved foods require stirring, rotating be used.

  • Page 7: Cooking Complete Reminder

    1. Door Latches. 5. Removable hrntable Support for Cleaning. Turntable support must be in place when using 2. Door Screen. MeM screen permits viewing of the oven. foods and keeps microwaves confined inside oven. 6. Removable titible for Cleaning. Turntable 3.

  • Page 8: Control Panel

    SENSOR COOKING BEVERAGE COOK CLEAR POWER LEVEL...

  • Page 9: Clock

    touch of a finger. It’s designed to be easy to use and understand. 11. COOK Touch this pa~ the number pad for the 1. DISPLAY. Displays time of day, cooking desired code number and ST~T. The oven time, power level being used cooking mode automatically microwaves at pre-programmed and instructions.

  • Page 10: Child Lockqut

    The Ktchen Timer Using a Holding Time The Kitchen Timer can dso be used to program a “holding time” between microwave cooking functions. It operates as a minute timer. The time can range from one second to 99 minutes It an be set to delay cooting. and 99 semnds.

  • Page 11: Cooking By Time

    Micro Cook I Micro Cook aMows you to microwave for a preset Because automatic Power hvel 10 is remrnmended for this cup of coffee, there is no need to change the amount of time. power level. (U Power ~vel 10 is not appropriate, Power Uvel 10 @igh) is recommended for most see “How to Change Power Uvel”...

  • Page 12: Add 30 Seconds

    The Express Cook Feature The Express Cook feature is a short-cut method to To Express ~ok your food or beverage: set time for 1-5 minutes at Power hvel 10. Touch a number pad (from 1 to 5) for 1 to 5 minutes of ~oking at Power hvel 10.

  • Page 13: Beverage

    with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing detects steam, the oven signals and displays 3.0 to 3.5 ounces. remaining cooking Step 1: Remove the outer wrapper from the time needed. microwave popcorn. Step 2: Open oven door and place package of Step 4: men cooking is popcorn in the center of the oven floor as directed by the package instructions.

  • Page 14: Defrosting By Time

    To become better acquainted with the defrost Time Defrost is designed for speedy thawing of frozen food and is one of the great advantages of a strawberries by following the steps below. microwave oven. Step 1: Place a package of frozen strawberries in Use the Time Defrost setting to quic~y thaw foods such as bread, rolls, vegetables, fruits and frozen the oven and close door.
  • Page 15 Auto Defist With the Auto Defrost feature, the oven Use the Auto Defrost Guide. Enter the food weight in automatically sets the defrosting times and power pounds and tenths of a pound (see Conversion Guide levels for you. below). Then touch ST~T pad. The oven dcdates defrosting time and changes power levels during defrosting to give even defrosting resdts.
  • Page 16 FOODS WEIGHT SECOND SIGN- 0.1- 6.0 lbs. Turn over. Separate and shield 5 minutes Chops where necessary. Separate. Remove defrosted 2 minutes Frankfurters, Sausage 0.1 -6.0 Ibs. pieces. Ground Meat 0.1- 6.0 lbs. Turn over. Remove defrosted areas 5 minutes and break apart.

  • Page 17: Reheat

    By actually sensing the steam that escapes as food prepared foods to serving temperature. With many heats, this feature automatically adjusts the oven’s leftovers, there is no need to lookup reheating times heating time to various types and amounts of pre- in a cookbook or to rely on guesswork.

  • Page 18: Aluminum Foil

    COOK — Because most cooking containers must be covered The Cook feature makes cooking your favorite foods easy. By actually sensing the steam that escapes as during Cook this feature is best with foods that you want to steam or retain moisture. food cooks, this featire automatidly adjusts the oven’s cooking time to various types and amounts of food.

  • Page 19: Microwaving Tips

    Appropriate containers and coverings help assure Never use tight-seating plastic cove~ good cooking results. they can prevent steam from escaping and cause food to overcook. them with lids or vented plastic wrap. Wonder if Be sure the outside of the cooking container and it’s microwave-safe? Put it to the test described in the inside of the microwave oven are dry before the Microwaving Tips section.
  • Page 20 GLOSSARY OF ~CROWAW mNS When adapting recipes for the microwave, it is Stirring. In range-top cooking, you stir foods up from the bottom to heat them evedy. When microwaving, best to start with a farnitiar recipe. bowing how you stir cooked portions from the outside to the the food should look and taste will help when center.
  • Page 21 Adjust temperatures to suit your personal taste. already-cooked foods stored in refrigerator or at room temperature. Use microwave-safe mokware. 4. Be sure foods are heated throughout before serving. 2. Cover most foods for fastest heating. ficeptiom are Steaming or bubbling around edges of dish does some sandwiches, gridde foods ad baked items.

  • Page 22: Defrosting Guide

    3. Be sure large meats are completely defrosted 1. Food packaged in paper or plastic maybe defrosted before cooking. without unwrapping. If food is fod wrapped remove foil and place food in cooking dish for 4. When defroste~ food should be cool but softened defrosting.

  • Page 23: Cooking Guide

    (frozen spears) 1 lb. 5 to 8 min., In l%qL oblong #ass baking dish, place 1/4 cup water. Meal-High (~ Rotate dish after ha~of time. (frozen spears) 10+z. package 4 to 7 min. In lq~ casserole. Beans (fresh grmn) 10 to 15 min. In l%qt.

  • Page 24: Turntable

    Keep your oven clean and sweet- Do not use sharp-edged utensils smelling. Opening the oven door on your oven. The inside and a few minutes after cooking helps outside oven walls ean be air out the inside. An oeeasiond scratched. The control panel ean thorough wiping with a solution of be damaged.

  • Page 25: Lnstallation

    appliance This PREFERRED must be METHOD grounding plug can restit ii a ~sk of electric shock. grounded. Consult a qualified electrician or service technician In the event of if the grounding instructions are not completely an electricrd short circuit, appliance is properly grounded. grounding reduces the Ensure proper ground...

  • Page 26: Problem So

    If you need more help...ca~, toll free: GE Answer Center” / 800.626.2000 / consumer information service...

  • Page 27: Consumer Services

    We’ll Be There With tie purch=e ofyournew GE apptiance, receive the assuran ce that ifyou ever need consumer service professional will provide expert repair service, sched- uled at a time that’s convenient for you. Many GE Consumer Service company- operated locations offer you service today or tomorrow, or at your convenience trained technicians know your appliance inside and out+o most repairs can be handled injust one visit.

  • Page 28: Warranty

    Staple sales slip or cancelled check YOUR GE MICROWAVE OVEN here. Proof of original purchase date is needed to obtain semice under warran~. LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY WHAT IS COVERED This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any For one year from date of original...

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