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Owner's Manual
Operating Instructions
JES1142SF
Microwave Terms . . . . . . . . . . .18
Oven Features . . . . . . . . . . . .7, 8
Other Features . . . . . . . . . .16, 17
Power Levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Time Features . . . . . . . . . .10-12
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Consumer Support
Consumer Support . . .Back Cover
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model # __________________
Serial # __________________
You can find them on a label inside
the oven.
164D3370P315
49-40385
05-03 JR

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    ..2–6 Owner’s Manual Operating Instructions JES1142SF Convenience Features ..13–15 Microwave Terms ...18 Oven Features ... .7, 8 Other Features .

  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    I GE does not support any servicing of the microwave. I Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance. We strongly recommend that you do not attempt to service the microwave yourself.
  • Page 3 GEAppliances.com WARNING! ARCING If you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFF pad and correct the problem. I Metal, such as twist-ties, poultry pins or gold- Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by: rimmed dishes, in the microwave. I Metal or foil touching the side of the oven.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! MICROWAVE-SAFE COOKWARE I Cookware may become hot because of heat Make sure all cookware used in your microwave oven is suitable for microwaving. Most glass transferred from the heated food. Pot holders casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard may be needed to handle the cookware.
  • Page 5 GEAppliances.com GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING —Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. This appliance must be grounded. In the event of If the outlet is a standard 2-prong wall outlet, an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the it is your personal responsibility and obligation risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire to have it replaced with a properly grounded...
  • Page 6 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. Extension cords may be used if you are careful in using them. If an extension cord is used—...

  • Page 7: Oven Features

    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 About the features of your microwave oven. You can microwave by time or with the convenience features. Cooking Controls Check the Convenience Guide before you begin. Time Features Press Enter Time Cook Amount of cooking time Press number pads TIME DEFROST Amount of defrosting time POWER LEVEL Power level 0 to HI...

  • Page 9: Power Levels

    About changing the power level. GEAppliances.com The power level may be entered or Rest periods (when the microwave energy changed before entering the time for cycles off) give time for the food to Time Cook. “equalize” or transfer heat to the inside of the food.

  • Page 10: Time Features

    About the time features. Time Cook Allows you to microwave for any time up Defrosting and Cooking 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. may change it for more flexibility.
  • Page 11 GEAppliances.com Cooking Guide for Time Cook NOTE: Use HI power level unless otherwise noted. Vegetable Amount Time Comments Asparagus (fresh spears) 1 lb. 5 to 8 min., In 1 ⁄ -qt. casserole, place 1/4 cup water. Med-High (7) (frozen spears) 10-oz.
  • Page 12 About the time features. Time Defrost Defrosting Tips Allows you to defrost for a selected length of time. See the Defrosting Guide for I Foods frozen in paper or plastic can be suggested times. (Auto Defrost explained in defrosted in the package. Closed packages the About the convenience features section.) should be slit, pierced or vented AFTER food has partially defrosted.

  • Page 13: Convenience Features

    About the convenience features. GEAppliances.com Popcorn To use the Popcorn feature: Follow package instructions, using Time Cook if the package is less than Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 1.75 ounces or larger than 3.5 ounces. 1.75 to 3.5 ounces. Place the package of popcorn in the center of the microwave.
  • Page 14 About the convenience features. Cook The Cook feature automatically sets the cooking times and power levels for a variety of foods. Press COOK repeatedly to select food type 1–5. Press START. Cook Guide Food Type Weight Comments 1 Canned Vegetables Use microwave-safe casserole or bowl.
  • Page 15 GEAppliances.com Auto Defrost There is a handy guide located on the inside Use Auto Defrost for meat, poultry and front of the oven. fish weighing up to 2.5 pounds. Use Guide 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.

  • Page 16: Other Features

    About the other features. Clock Press to enter the time of day. Press CLOCK once to select 12 hour time or twice to select 24 hour time. Enter time of day. Press CLOCK. Pause/Clear In addition to cancelling selections, PAUSE/CLEAR allows you to stop cooking without opening the door or clearing the display.
  • Page 17 GEAppliances.com Kitchen Timer This pad performs three functions: I It operates as a minute timer. I It can be set to delay cooking. I It can be used as a hold setting after defrosting. How to Use as a Minute Timer The Kitchen Timer operates without microwave energy.

  • Page 18: Microwave Terms

    Microwave terms. Term Definition Arcing Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by: I metal or foil touching the side of the oven. I foil that is not molded to food (upturned edges act like antennas). I metal such as twist-ties, poultry pins, gold-rimmed dishes.

  • Page 19: Care And Cleaning

    Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. GEAppliances.com 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 20: Troubleshooting Tips

    Troubleshooting Tips. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Oven will not start • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. • Unplug the microwave oven, then plug it back in. Power surge.
  • Page 21 Notes. GEAppliances.com...
  • Page 22 Notes.
  • Page 23 GE Microwave Oven One Year Limited Warranty. Staple your receipt here. Proof of the original purchase date is needed to make a warranty claim. For The Period Of: What GE Will Provide: One Year Replacement unit for any product which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship.

  • Page 24: Consumer Support

    Order on-line today, 24 hours every day or by phone at 800.626.2002 during normal business hours. Contact Us www.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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