GE JE1590 Owner's Manual page 16

About the sensor microwave features.
POPCORN
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Use only with prepackaged
microwave popcorn weighflTg
1.5to Z5 ounces.
NOTE:Do not use this
feature twice in succession
on the same food portion--
it may result in severely
overcooked or burnt food.
Popcorn
To use tile Popcorn teattu'e:
B Follow )ackaoe instructions, using
Time Cook if the package is less than
1.5 ounces or laiger than 3.5 ounces.
Place tile package of popcorn in tile
center of tile n/icrowave.
_'_ PI'ess tile POPCORNbutton once or
twice. Tile oxen starts iininediatelx.
Press once for a regular size (3.0 to 3.5 oz.)
bag of i)opcorn.
Press twice fi)r a snack size (1.5 to 1.75 oz.
bag of i)oi)corn.
If you open the door while POPCORN is
displayed, an error nlessage will appeai:
Close the dooi; press OFF/CLEAR and
begin again.
If toed is undercooked after tile countdown
rise Time Cook tor additional cooking tiine.
Hew to Adjust the Automatic Popcorn Setting
to Provide a Shorter or Longer Cook Time
If you find that tile brand of popcorn you
use undeII)ops or oveII)ops consistenfl>
vou can add or subtract 90-30 seconds to
tile auton/atic i)oi)ping fin/e.
Tosubtract time:
]nmlediately alier tile oven starts, ttlYn
the
dial counmrclockwise for 20 seconds (-) less
cooking tiIne. Press to entei: Turn again to
reduce cooking tiine another 10 seconds
(- -) total 30 seconds less tiine. Press to
enter.
Toadd time:
]illll/ediatelv alter
tile
oven stnrts, ttlI'II
tile
dial clockwise for an extra 20 seconds (+)
cooking tiine. Press m enmi: Turn again to
add another 10 seconds (++) total 30
seconds additional (line. Press to enteI:
REHEAT
O
NOTE:Do not use this
feature twice in succession
on the same food portion--
it may result in severely
overcooked or burnt food.
Reheat
Tile Reheat I_'attire reheats servings of
previously cooked toods or a plate of
leflovei_.
B
Place tile cup of liquid or coxei'ed
fi)od in tile ()veil. Press REHEATonce,
twice or three tin/es. Tile oven starts
iininediatel*:
Press once for 1/2 to 1 flill cup.
Press twice fi)i" 1 to 9 flill cups.
Press three tiines tora plate of lefloveis.
_'_ The oxen signals when stean/is
sensed and the (line renlaining
begins counting down.
Do not open tile oven door until tiIne is
counting down. If tile door is opened,
close it and press STARTiinnlediatel):
After removing food from the oven,stir, if possible,
to evenout the temperature.Reheatedfoodsmay
have wide vanationsin temperature.Someareas
of food may be extreme/y hot.
If fi)od is not hot enough after tile
countdown use Time Cook for additional
reheating dine.
Some Foods Not Recommended for Use
With Reheat
It is best to use Time Cook fi)r these foods:
Bread products.
Foods that nlust be reheated uncovered.
Foods that need to be stirred or rotated.
Foods calling for a (li T look or cIisp
suisfilce alter reheating.
How to Adjust the Oven's Automatic
Settings for a Shorter or Longer Time
To subtract 10% from the automatic
cooking time:
]illillediatelv alter tile oven stnrts, ttlrn tile
dial counmrclockwise and press to entei;
To add 10% to the automatic cooking time:
]nmlediatelv after tile oven starts, turn tile
dial clockwise and press to entei:
BEVERAGE
O
NOTE: Do not use this
feature twice in succession
on the same food portion--
it may result in severely
overcooked or burnt food.
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Beverage
Press the BEVERAGEbutton to heat an
8-10 oz. cup of coffee or other beverage.
Tile oven starts inm/ediatelv.
Dn)_ksheated with the Beverage feature may be
very hot Removethe contal))er with care.
If food is undercooked after tile countdown
rise Time Cook fl)r additional
cooking tin/e.