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GE JT965 Owner's Manual

GE JT965 Owner's Manual

30" double wall oven microwave/convection cooking center
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Safety Instruc_tions
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9-9
Operating
Instruc_tions
Lower Oven Control
Panel
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93
Lower
Oven
Controls
.......
93-39
Lower
Oven
Thermostat
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37
Microwave
Control
Panel
. . .]0, ]]
Microwave
Oven Controls
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] 0-92
Probe
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,9,1,34
Self-Cleaning
I,ower Oven
. . . 38, ,9,9
Sensor
Controls
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] 6-] 8
Care
and
Cleaning
Broiler
Pan and Grid ..........
42
Door
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41
Light Bulb .....................
43
Microwave
Oven
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40
Probe
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49
Shelves
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43
Troubleshooting
Tips .....
44-47
Consumer
Support
Consumer
Support
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Back Cover
Product
Registration
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49, 50
_4'arranty
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51
JT965-30"
Double
W_lll ChJen
The microwave
oven in this
cooking center is I000 watts.
©
©
QJ
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model #
Serial #
You
can
find
them
on
a label
inside
the upper oven on the lett side.
164D4290P355 49-80202 07-03 JR

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  • Page 1 wvvw.GEAppliances.com Safety Instruc_tions ..© Operating Instruc_tions JT965-30" Double W_lll ChJen Lower Oven Control Panel ..Lower Oven Controls ..93-39 Lower Oven Thermostat ..Microwave Control Panel . . .]0, ]] Microwave Oven Controls ..] 0-92 Probe ....,9,1,34 Self-Cleaning I,ower Oven...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safe_, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TOEXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY Do not attempt...
  • Page 3 vvww.GEAppliances.com SAFETY P RECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: WARNING-arounding I nstructions: Do not store this appliance outdoors. Do not use this product near water-- This appliance mnst be connected to a for example, ira a wet basement, or near...
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNIN61 SAFETY P RECAUTI'ONS Do not use water on grease fires. Never pick up a flaming pan. Smother flaming pan by covering •_iiii ..>,, pan completely with well-fitting lid, cookie sheet or fiat tray. Flaming grease outside a pan can be put out by covering with baking soda or, if available, a multi-purpose dry chemical or foam-type fire extinguisher.
  • Page 5 vvww.GEAppliances.com MICROWAVE OVEN Read and follow the specific "Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy" section in this manual. Toreduce the risk of fire in the even cavity: Some products such as whole eg_s and sealed containers for example, closed Do not overtook food.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! MICROWA V E-SAFE COOKWARE Make sure aft cookware used in your microwave oven is suitable for microwaving. Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard cups, pottery or china dinnerware which does not have metallic trim or glaze with a metallic sheen can be used. Some cookware is labeled "suitable for microwaving."...
  • Page 7 www.GEAppliances.com ARCING If Vou see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFF pad and correct the problem. Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the Metal, such as twist-ties, pouluy' pins or oven. Arcing is caused by: gold-rimmed dishes in tile microwax_. Metal or foil touching tile side of tile oven.
  • Page 8 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. ALLTHESE THINGS A RENORMAL WITHYOUR MICROWAVE iiiiiiiiiiii_iii Steam oF xapoF escaping from aFound Some TV-Fadio inmFference might be tile dooI: noticed while using youi microwa_> oven. It's similaF to tile inmFference caused iiiiiiiiiiii_iii Light Feflection aFound tile dooF of tile other small appliances and does not...
  • Page 9 vvww.GEAppliances.com WARNING! SELF-CLEANING LOWER OVEN Do not use aluminum foil to line oven bottoms, except as suggested in this manual. Improper installation of aluminum foil may result in a risk of electric shock or fire. Stand away flora the oven when opening Alter broiling, always take the broiler the ox.en doon Hot air or smam which...
  • Page 10 Usingthe microwave oven controls. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. MICROWAVE OVEN SENSOR COOKING MicrowaveOvenControlFeatures and Settings TIME DEFROS T Display The Time Defl'ost teatm'e is used to Displays the time during cooking flmcfions, the power level being used, defrost foods other than meat,...
  • Page 11 vvww.GEAppliances.com MicrowaveOvenControlFeatures and Settings • POWER LEVEL REMINDER Tile REMINDER featm'e can be used like an Press to choose tile power level you want to set. _*\'atch tile display while pressing this alam/clock, and it can be used at any time, pad to select tile power level you want to even when tile oven is operating.
  • Page 12 Changingthe microwave power level. The power level may be entered or changed immediately after entering the time for -time Cook, -time Defrost or Express Cook. The power level may also be changed during time countdown. Tochange the power level... Here are some examples of uses for Press the TIMECOOKpad.
  • Page 13 Usingthe timedmicrowave features. OEApplia, cescom Time Cook I Allowsyouto microwave foranytime up to Press the START/PAUSEpad. 99minutesand99seconds. You may open the door during Time (DODCD(Z)G Power level 10 (High) is a utonmfically set, ())ok to check the food. (:lose the door but you ma) change it for more flexibility: G)ODOD(!)OD...
  • Page 14 Usingthe timed microwave features. Cooking Guide For -time Cook. Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted. Amount Time Comments Asparagus (fresh spears) 1lb. 7 to 10 rain. In 11_-qt. casserole, place 1/4 cup water. Med-High (7) (frozen spears) l O-oz. package 5 to 8 rain.
  • Page 15 www.GEAppliances.com A duff thumping noise may be heard during defrosting. This is normal when oven is not operating at High power. Time Defrost Allowsyouto defrostfora selected lengthof Defrosting Tips time.SeetheDefrosting Guide forsbggested Foods frozen in paperorplasticcanbe times. ( AutoDefrost e xplained in theAboutthe defrosted in thepackage.
  • Page 16 Usingthe microwave sensorcooking features. The Sensor Features detect the increasing humidity released during cooking. The oven automatically adjusts the cooking time to various types and amounts of food. Sensor Cooking con ,ine cove essential for best sensor cooking Always use microwaxe-saie containe_ and cover them with lids or vented Covered...
  • Page 17 www.GEAppliances.com Beverage Press tile BEVERAGE pad to heat a cup ot coffee or other beverage. Drinks heated with the Beverage feature may be very hot Remove the container with care. Reheat Some foods not recommended for use with TheReheat f eature reheats singleservings of previously cooked foodsor a plateof leftovers.
  • Page 18 Usingthe microwave sensorcooking features. Toreduce time by 10%: Press the 1pad after the feature pad. To add 10% to cooking time: Press the 9pad after the feature pad. Potato ThePotato feature cooks 1/2-2 lbs. of potatoes. Pierce skin with tork and place (Z) OD potatoes on the turntable.
  • Page 19 Usingthe microwave auto feature. CE4 liancesoom The Defrost Auto/77me feature gives you two ways to defrost frozen foods. Press DEFROST A UTO/77ME once for Auto Defrost or twice for -time Defrost. Defrost Auto/Time Conversion Guide UseAuto Defrost for meat, poultry and fish up to 6 pounds.Use time Defrost formost other frozenfoods.
  • Page 20 Usingthe other microwave features. Cooking Complete Reminder: Toremind you that you have food in the oven, the oven will display FOOD IS READY and beep once a minute until you either open the oven door or press the CLEAR/OFF pad. Clock Pressto enter the tlYneof day or to check the time of day while microwaving.
  • Page 21 www.GEAppliances.com Child Lockout Youmay lock the control panel to prevent the _4q_en the control panel is locked, an L microwave from belbg accidentally started or will be displa)ed to the extreme right. usedby children. To lock or unlock the controls, press and hold the CLEAR/OFFpad for about 3 seconds.
  • Page 22 Microwave terms. Definition Arcing sparks •_rcin,,_ microwaxe texan fin" in the oxen. Arcing is caused {{} the temperature probe _stavin,*, _ in the oxen not inserted in the tood. metal or fifil touching side of the oxen. fifil that is not molded to fi_od (upturned...
  • Page 23 Usingthe lower oven controls, www.GEAppliances.com Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. CONVECTION OVEN " OVEN TIME C_ _--CO_N-I--\ [o¢l_u_tto¢l< 1totoa SECONDS LowerOven Control, Clock andtimerFeatures a ndSettings Display Number Pads ..to set any, fimction re(luiring, numbe/_, Shows tile dine of day, oven...
  • Page 24 Special features of your lower oven control Yournew touch pad control has additional features that you may choose to use. The following are the features and how you may activate them. The special feature modes can only be activated while the display is showing the time of day. They remain in the control's memory until the steps are repeated.
  • Page 25 www.GEAppliances.com Tones at the End of a Timed Cycle At the end of a timed cycle, 3 short beeps will Press the KITCHEN TIMER ON/OFF sound followed by one beep even/6 seconds until pad. The displa)shows CON BEEP iiii iiiii_ the CLEAR/OFF pad is pressed Thiscontlbuous (continuous beep).
  • Page 26 Usingthe proofingand warming features. Theproofing feature maintains a warm environment useful for rising yeast-leavened products. How to Set the Oven for Proofing Place the coxered dough in the oxen X._q_enproofing is finished, press on rack g or C. the CLEAR/OFFpad. NOTE: Forbestresults, c overthedough with a Toavoid lowering the oven temperature clothor withgraased p/asticwrap(theplastic...
  • Page 27 Usingthe lower oven. www.GEAppliances.com To avoid possible bums, place the shelves in the desired position before you turn the oven on. Before you begin... The shelves have stop-locks, so that when To remove a shelf, pull it toward you, placed correctly oil the supports, they will...
  • Page 28 Usingthe lower oven. How to Set the Oven for Broiling Leave the door open to the broil stop position. Press the BROILHI/LO pad once fi)r The door stays open by itself, yet the proper HI Broil temperature is maintained in the oven. To change_ to LO Broil, press the NOTE: Foodcan be broiled with the door BROIL HI/LO pad again.
  • Page 29 Usingthe lower oven clock and timer. .CE4..lia.ces.com To Set the Clock clock must be set to the correct Press CLOCKpad. time of day fin" the autonmtic o_en Press number pads. tinting flmcfions to work properly: time of (lay cannot be changed durino_ a Press START...
  • Page 30 Usingthe lower oven timed baking and masting features. NOTE."Foods that spoil easily--such as milk, eggs, fish, stuffings, poultry and pork--should not be allowed to s# for more than 1 hour before or after cooking. Room temperature promotes the growth of harmful bacteria. Be sure that the oven light is off because heat from the bulb will speed harmful bacteria growth.
  • Page 31 Usingthe lower ovenprobe, www.GEAppliances.com For many foods, especially roasts and poult_ internal food temperature is the best test for aloneness. The temperature probe takes the guesswork out of roasting by cooking foods to the exact doneness you want. NOTE" Theprobe is for use in the lower ovenonly Use of probes other than the one provided with this...
  • Page 32 Usingthe lower convectionoven. ConvectionFan NOTE:The convection tim will cycle on oft while cooking to best distribute In a convection oven, a fan circulates hot air hot air in tile oven. over, under and around the foo_ convection oven tim slmts off when This circulating hot ak is evenly distributed throughout the oven cavity.
  • Page 33 vvww.GEAppliances.com ConvectionRoast Roasting rack Good for large tender cuts of meat, uncovered spills and tim grid is used to prevent grease spatteis. The convection tim circulates the heated Grid air evenly over and around the fi)od. Place the meat on the special masting (lqq_[!l!II_{'il'ilil_l\_ rack.
  • Page 34 Usingthe lower convectionoven. How to Set the Oven for Convection Roasting when Using the Probe Tile display Mll flash PROBE and tile _._/en tile internal temperatm'e tile meat reaches tile temperature oven control Mll signal if tile probe inserted into tile outlet, and you have not have set, tile probe...
  • Page 35 Usingthe lower oven timed features for convectioncooking. www.GEAppliances.com Youwill hear a fan while cookbg with these features. Thefan will stop when the door b opened,but the heat will not turn off. NOTE" Foodsthat spoil easily--such as milk, eggs,fish, stuffings,poultry and pork--should not be allowed to sit for more than 1hour before or after cooking.Roomtemperaturepromotesthe growth of harmful bacteria.Be sure that the oven light is off because heat from the bulb will speedharmful bacteria growth.
  • Page 36 Usingthe lower oven timed features for convectioncooking. How to Set a Delayed Start and Automatic Stop CONVECTION Youcanset the ovencontrol to delay-startthe oven, ff youwould like to checkthe timesyou haveset, cookfor a specificlength of time and thenturn off presstheDELAYSTARTpad to check the start time automatica//_ you haveset, or press the COOKINGTIME pad to checkthe length of cookingtime youhavese_...

  • Page 37: Lower Oven Thermostat

    Adjustthe lower oven thermostat--Do it yourself! .OEA..ces.com You may find that your new oven cooks differently than the one it replaced. Use your new oven for a few weeks to become more familiar with it If you still think your new oven is too hot or too cold, you can adjust the thermostat yourself.

  • Page 38: Door

    Usingthe self-cleaning lower oven. The oven door must be closed and all controls must be set correctly for the cycle to work properly. Before a Clean Cycle abrasives or oven cleanei's. We retort/mend venting your kitchen with an open window or using a Clean the top, sides and outside of the...
  • Page 39 www.GEAppliances.com The oven door must be closed and all controls must be set correctly for the cycle to work properly. How to Delay the Start of Cleaning The door locl<s automatically. Tile display Press tile SELFCLEAN STD/LOW pad will show the start time. It will not be once _t)I"...

  • Page 40: Microwave Oven

    Careand cleaning of the cooking center. Be sure electrical power is off and aft surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the cooking center. How to Remove Packaging Tape To assure no dmnage is done to tile finish Apply wifl/a soft cloth and allow to soak. of tile product, tile safest way to remove _._]pe dry and then apply an appliance...
  • Page 41 www.GEAppliances.com Lift-Off Oven Door Thedooris veryheavy.Be carefulwhen Bottom XAqtl/tile removingandliftingthedoor. edge door at tile same angle of slot Donot lift thedoorby thehandle. tile i'eillox Slot Toremovethe door: position, seat tile indentation Fully open tile dora: tile hinge Indentation into tile bottom Pull the hinge locks down toward tile door fl'ame, to tile unlocked edoe...

  • Page 42: Probe

    Care and cleaning of the cooking center. Broiler Pan & Grid flower o ven) Donot dean the broiler pan or gnd in If fi)od has bm'ned on, sprinkle the grid a seif-ciean/bgoven. with detergent while hot and cover with wet paper towels or a dishcloth.

  • Page 43: Shelves

    " BUD power to the oven at the main fuse or panel circuit breaker ge StlI'e to let tile light cover and bulb Use gl0ves or cloth cool completely. Glass c over For your satet,i, do not touch...
  • Page 44 Before you call for service... Troubleshooting -tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Possible Causes What To Do Control panel on * Press tile START/PAUSEpad, You forgot to press the microwave oven START/PAUSE pad.
  • Page 45 www.GEAppliances.com Possible Causes What To Do Lower oven control You forgot to enter a • Press the BAKE pad and desired temperature or tile signals after entering bake temperature SELF CLEAN pad and desired clean time. cooking time or clemfing time.

  • Page 46: Troubleshooting Tips

    Before you call for service... Troubleshooting tips Possible Causes What To Do Lower oven Oven thermostat * See tile Adjust the lower oven thermostat--Do it yourself! temperature needs adjustment, sectiou. hot or too cold Lower oven will A fuse h_ your home may be *Repla(ethethseorresetthecircuitl_reaker.
  • Page 47 www.GEAppliances.com Possible Causes What To De Lower ove n fight does Light bulb is loose or defective. • Tighten or replace the bulb. • Call for serxice. operating light is broken. "F-- and a number CLEAR/OFF You have a function •...
  • Page 48 Notes.
  • Page 49 GE Service Protection Plus 'M GE, a name recognized worldwide %r quality' and dependability, oflers y'ou Service Protection Plus'_'--comprehensive protection on all y'our appliances-- No Matter What Brand! Benefits Include: We71CoverAny Appliance. • Backed by GE • All brmads covered Anywhere.

  • Page 50: Product Registration

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  • Page 51 From the date of the wor]unanshii), During this full one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, original purchase all labor in-home service to replace defecti\'e part, Limited Additiona! A replacement...
  • Page 52 Schedule Service Expert (;E repair service is onl) one step awa)ti'om }our doo_: Get on-line and schedule _our service at your comenience 24 hom_ am day of the year'. Or call 800.GE.(:ARES 800.432.2737) during n(mnal business hom_. RealLife DesignStudio www.GEApp/iances.com...