GE JVM2052 Owner's Manual
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Safety Instructions .............. 2-7
Operating Instructions
Auto Features .....................
16-22
Auto Defrost ........................
21
Chicken .............................
16
Chicken Chart ......................
19
Melt ................................
17
Melt Chart ..........................
20
Metal Rack .........................
22
Popcorn ............................
16
Quick Defrost .......................
21
Soften ..............................
17
Soften Chart ........................
20
Time Defrost ........................
22
Control Panel ...........................
9
Cooking Guide ....................
24-28
Cookware .............................
23
Features of Your Oven
................
8
Microwave Oven Functions .......
10-14
Child Lock ...........................
11
Clock ................................
10
Cooking at High Power Levels ...... 12
Lower Power Levels ................
14
Than One Cook Cgcle ...............
13
Hold Warm
.........................
11
Light ................................
10
More/Less ...........................
12
Settings .............................
12
Timer ................................
10
Vent Fan ............................
10
Microwave Terms ....................
::36
Sensor Features ...............
15, 16, 18
Sensor Cook ........................
lS
Sensor Cook Chart .................
18
Sensor Reheat ......................
16
Sensor Reheat Chart ...............
18
Care and Cleaning
Charcoal Filters .........................
32
Grease Filters ...........................
31
Inside ...................................
29
Outside ...............................
29
30
Stainless Steel .........................
29
Vent Filters ............................
31
Troubleshooting Tips ........ ss, s4
35
Consumer Support ..........
Back Cover
Optional Kits ...........................
7
Warrantg ..............................
39
JVM2052
Write the model and serial numbers here:
Model #
Serial #
You can find them on a label when
the door is open.
MFL57007001
49-40586-1
06-09 JR

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions ....2-7 Care and Cleaning Charcoal Filters ......Operating Instructions Grease Filters ......Auto Features ..... 16-22 JVM2052 Inside ........Auto Defrost ......Outside ....... Chicken ......Replacing the Light Bulbs ..... Chicken Chart ...... Stainless Steel ......Melt ........
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: WARNING! To reduce the risk of bums, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy: PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) Do NotAttempt to operate this oven with the door...
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. GEAppliances.com IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. Thermometer--Do not use regular cooking or oven Some products such as whole eggs and sealed thermometers when cooking by microwave. The metal containers-for example, closed jars-are able to explode and should not be heated in this microwave oven.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. A WARNING! FOODS Do not pop popcorn in your microwave oven Foods cooked in liquids (such as pasta) may tend unless in a special microwave popcorn accessory to boil more rapidly than foods containing less or unless you use popcorn labeled for use moisture.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. GEAppliances.com MICROWAVE-SAFE COOKWARE Do not operate the oven in the microwave mode without the turntable and the turntable support seated and in place. The turntable must be unrestricted so it can rotate. lake sure all cookware used in your microwave...
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be Do not under ony circumstances cut or remove grounded. In the event of the third (ground) prong from the power cord. on electrical short circuit, Do not use an adapter plug with this appliance.
  • Page 7: Safety Instructions

    READAND FOLLOWTHIS SAFETY INFORMATIONCAREFULLY. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Optional kits Available at extra cost from your GE supplier. Filler Panel Kits Filter Kits JX52WH--White JX81D--Recirculating Charcoal Filter Kit...
  • Page 8: Features Of Your Oven

    About the features of your oven. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. • re Install: 1. Placethe supporton the ovencavity bottom. 2. Placethe turntable on the support. Fitthe raised,curved linesin the center of the turntable bottombetween the three spokes of the hub.The rollers on the supportshouldfit inside the turntable bottomridge.
  • Page 9: Auto Features

    About the controlpanel. GEAppliances.com Youcan microwave by time, with the sensorfeatures or with the auto features. Cooking Controls Soften. Touch this pad to soften butter, Light. Touch this pad to turn the light on high, low or off. ice cream, cream cheese and frozen juice. Cook.
  • Page 10: Microwave Oven Functions

    About microwave oven functions. Clock This oven includes o 12-hour clock. Example (setting8:00 AM): Touch Clock. I Clock 1 F_ Enterthe time by using the number pads. Touch Start/Enter (Press1 for AH, 2 for PH.) L_EnterJ _J Touch Start/Enter [Enter J Timer You can use your microwave oven as a timer.
  • Page 11: Child Lock

    GEAppliances.com Child Lock You mag lock the control panel to prevent the microwave oven from being accidentallg started or used bg children. The Child Lock feature is also useful when cleaning the control panel. Child Lock prevents accidental programming when wiping the control panel.
  • Page 12: Cooking At High Power Levels

    About microwave oven functions. Settings You can change the default values for beep sound, clock, display speed and defrost weight. See the following chart for more information: Function Result Beep ON/Off Sound ON control Sound OFF Clock display Clock ON control Clock OFF Display...
  • Page 13: Cooking At Lower Power Levels

    GEAppliances.com Cooking at Lower Power Levels HIGH power cooking does not olwogs give gou the best resultswith foods that need slower cooking, such as roosts, baked goods or custards. Your oven has 10 power settings in addition to HIGH. Example (cooking food for 7 minutes 30 seconds at 70% power): Enterthe cook time.
  • Page 14: Microwave Oven Functions

    About microwave oven functions. Cooking Guide for Lower Power Levels The 10 power levels in addition to HIGHallow you to choose the best power level for the food you are cooking. Below are listed all the power levels,examples of foods best cooked at each level and the amount of microwave power you are using. Microwave Output Boil water.
  • Page 15: Sensor Features

    About the sensor microwave features. GEApp,iances.com Humidity Sensor What happens when using the Sensor Features: The Sensor Fe(]tures detect the incre(]sing humiditg rele(]sedduring cooking. The oven (]utom(]tic(]llg adjusts the cooking time to various tgpes and (]mounts of food. Do not use the Sensor Featurestwice in successionon the same food portion-it m(]g result in severelg overcooked or burnt food.
  • Page 16: Sensor Reheat

    About the sensor and auto microwave features. Reheat Sensor Sensor Reheat Chart Using Sensor Reheat lets you heat common microwave-prepared foods without needing Touch Pad to program times and power levels. Number Amount Example (reheating 2 slices of pizza): Pizza Slice 1-3slices Touch Reheat.
  • Page 17 GEAppliances.com Soften Soften Chart The oven uses low power to soften foods (butter,ice cream, cream cheese and frozen Touch Pad juice). See the Soften ChGrt. Amount Number Example (softening a quart of ice cream): Butter ..1, 2, 3 sticks I_Touch Soften.
  • Page 18 About the sensor and auto microwave features. Sensor Cook Chart Baked Potato Pierce each potato with a fork and place on the oven trag 1-4 medium approx. 8-10 oz. each around the edge, at least one inch apart. Prepare as desired, wash and leave residual water 1-4 cups Vegetables on the vegetables.
  • Page 19: Chicken Chart

    GEAppliances.com Chicken Chart Direction Amount Chicken Wings Place in a single layer around the edge of a dinner plate 6 or 12 oz. (frozen,precooked) or serving platter. Chicken Nuggets Place in a single lager around the edge of a dinner plate. 4 or 8 oz.
  • Page 20: Melt Chart

    About the auto microwave features. Soften Chart Direction Amount Butter ..1, 2 or 3 sticks Unwrap and place in a microwavable container. Butter will be at room temperature and ready for use in the recipe. Ice Cream Pint, Quart, Place the container in the oven.
  • Page 21: Quick Defrost

    GEAppliances.com Auto Defrost For best results: Four defrost choices are preset in the oven. The defrost feature provides you with the Removefish, shellfish,meot ond poultry best defrosting method for frozen foods, from its originol closed poper or plostic because the oven automatically sets the pockoge (wropper).Otherwise, the wrop defrosting times for each food item according will hold steom ond juice close to the...
  • Page 22: Metal Rack

    About the auto microwave features. Time Defrost This feature allows gou to choose the time gou want to defrost. Example (defrostingfor 2 minutes): I Time "_ []Touch Time Defrost. DefrostJ Enter the defrosting time gou want. []Touch Start/Enter. Defrost starts. When the defrost time is over,four beeps will sound and Cook End will displag.
  • Page 23: Cookware

    Cookwa re. GEAppliances.com Microwave Utensil Guide Do Not Use OVENPROOF GLASS: NETAL UTENSILS: (treated for high intensity heat): Metal shields the food from microwave energy and produces uneven Utility dishes, loaf dishes, pie plates, cake plates, cooking. Also avoid metal skewers, thermometers or foil trays.
  • Page 24 Cooking Guide. Getting the Best Cooking Results To get the best results from your microwave oven, Place delicate areas of foods, such as asparagus tips, toward the center of the dish. read and follow the guidelines below: Storage Temperature: Foods taken from the freezer Arrange unevenly shaped foods, such as chicken pieces or refrigerator take longer to cook than the same foods or salmon steaks, with the thicker, meatier parts toward...
  • Page 25 GEAppliances.com Appetizers/sauces/soups Cooking Appetizers: Tips and Techniques Cooking Soups: Tips and Techniques Recommended Cook soups in a microwavable dish which holds double Crisp crackers, such as melba toast, shredded wheat and the volume of the recipe ingredients to prevent boil-over, crisp rye crackers are best for microwave use.
  • Page 26 Cooking Guide. Meat Cooking Chart Power level Cooking time Directions Form potties with o depression in the center of each. Place Hamburgers on o microwovoble roosting rock. Brush with o browning Fresh or defrosted agent, if desired. Cover with waxed paper. Turn over (4 oz.
  • Page 27 GEAppliances.com Chicken Wotch the poultry os it cooks. Cooking Poultrg: General Directions - Droin ond discord juices os they Preporethe poultry for cooking. occumulote. - Defrost completely. - Shieldthin or bony pieces with smoll strips - Arronge poultry pieces with thicker pieces of oluminum foil to prevent overcooking.
  • Page 28 Cooking Guide. Pasta and Rice Cooking Pasta and Rice:Tips and Microwave cooking and conventional cooking Techniques of pasta, rice and cereal require about the same amount of time; but, microwave If you are planning to use rice or pasta cooking is a more convenient method in a casserole,undercook it so it is still firm.
  • Page 29: Stainless Steel

    Care and cleaning of the oven. GEAppliances.com Helpful Hints An occasional thorough wiping with a solution of baking soda and water keeps the insidefresh. For best performance and safety, keep the oven clean inside and outside.Take special care to keep the inner door panel and the oven front frame free of food or grease build-up. Never use rough powder or pads.
  • Page 30: Replacing The Light Bulbs

    Care and cleaning of the oven. CleanSteel Use a clean, soft, light and lightly dampened cloth, then dry thoroughly. Do not use appliance wax, polish, bleach or products containing any chemical agent on the CleanSteelsurfaces. Plastic Color Panels Use a clean, soft, lightly dampened cloth, then dry thoroughly. Door Seal It's important to keep the area clean where the door seals against the microwave.
  • Page 31: Grease Filters

    GEAppliances.com Charcoal f ilter (on somemodels) Vent Fan The vent fan has two metal reusable vent filters. Models that recirculate air back into the room also use a charcoal filter. Reusabte vent filters (on all models) Reusable Vent Filter The metal filters trap grease released bg Forthis reason, the filters must alwags be foods on the cooktop, Theg also prevent in place when the hood is used.
  • Page 32: Charcoal Filters

    The charcoal filter should be replaced when it It must be replaced. Order Part No. is noticeably dirty or discolored (usually after WBO2X10943from your GE supplier. 6 to 12 months, depending on usage).See "Optional Kits,"page 7,for more information. If the model is not vented to the outside,...
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting Tips

    Beforeyou call for service... GEAppliances.com 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 Oven will not start A fuse in gour home mag be •...
  • Page 34 Before gou call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Possible Causes What To Do Time of day clock does not The power cord is not fullg • Fully insert the power cord. always keep correct time inserted into the outlet receptacle. There isanother appliance •...
  • Page 35: Things That Are Normal

    GEAppliances.com Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven Moisture on the oven door and walls The vent fan operating while the while cooking. Wipe the moisture off microwave oven is operating. The vent with a paper towel or soft cloth. fan will not go off nor can it be turned off until the microwave oven is off.
  • Page 36: Microwave Terms

    Microwave terms. Definition Arcing Arcing isthe microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by: the metal rock being installed incorrectlg and touching the microwave walls. metal or foil touching the side of the oven. foil that is not molded to food (upturned edges oct like antennas). _i _ _ii ii _ i ii metal such as twist-ties, poultrg pins, gold-rimmed dishes.
  • Page 37 Notes. GEAppliances.com "o "o "o...
  • Page 38 Notes.
  • Page 39 USA. If the product is located in an area where service bg a GE Authorized Servicer is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or blOUmag be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service Location for service.
  • Page 40: Consumer Support

    Contact Us 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 GEAppliances,Appliance Park...

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