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GE Spacemaker JVM1540 Owner's Manual

GE Spacemaker JVM1540 Owner's Manual

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Models:
JVM1540
JNM1541
HVM 1540
LVM1540
Spacemaker Microwave Oven
Owner's Manual
Important Safety Information
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Operating Instructions
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Cayea#d Clea#i#g
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Back Cover
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  • Page 1 O_her Year, tea Ove_ SheB Helpful Information Mfomwa_e Temk_- Cayea#d Clea#i#g ff Something Goes Wrong Befoye Yo_CaBF_r Reyvioe GE Set'vice N_m_bet_ Back Cover Write the mode/andserial numbers here: Model# Serial# Find these mmJ)ers on _ Ld)d insk]e the o_n. ge.com...
  • Page 2 READ ALL SAbETY INkDRMA TYON BEFORE USING WARNING! For your safety, 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. For your safety, the infbrmation...
  • Page 3 • Read and tk)llow the • Do operate this specific "Precautions appliance if it has Avoid Possible Exposure damaged power cord to Excessive Microwave plug, if it is not working Energy" on page properly, if it has been damaged or dropped. •...
  • Page 4 tK2AD ALL SAH 2TY INkDRMA TYON BEFORE USING * To reduce risk of fire * See door surtime cleaning * Do siore this appliance instructions in the Cm'e ouidoors. Do not this in the oven cavil): and Cleaning section (s) product near water--...
  • Page 5 I,.I SPECIAL N07??,S ABO UF MICRO WAVING • Foil not molded to fitod Arcing is the microwave term tbr sparks in tlte (upturned edges act like oven. Arcing is caused antenmts). •Tlte metal sltelf • Metal, such as twist-ties, included) not installed poultry pins or gold-...
  • Page 6 SPECIAL N07 2S ABO UF MICRO WAVING SAFETYFACT o Do not overcook * Avoid heating baby %od in glass jars, even with the potatoes. They could SUPERHEATED WATER lid otE Make sure all dehydrate and catch in£mt food is thoroughly fire, causing damage Liquids, such as water,...
  • Page 7 Make sure all cookware If the dish remains cool • Paper towels, waxed used in your microwave paper and plastic wrap and only the water in the oven is suitable lot can be used to cover cup heats, then the dish dishes in order to retain is microwave-sale.
  • Page 8 SPECIAL NOTES ABO UF MICRO WAVING Plastic cookware--Plasfic o Use %il only as directed in Follow these guidelines: this manual. When using cookware designed I Use microwave-sate toil in tile microwave microwave cooking is very plastics only and use oven, keep the toil at least useflll, but should be used...
  • Page 9 (welt caltltot width to provide a CtlStOm lie vented to the outside. OX48 ltuilt-in appearance. Available at extra cost from For installation ltetween your GE supplier, or see caltinets only; not tor GE Service Numbers. end-oJ:caltinet installation.

  • Page 10: Features Of Your Microwave

    Features of Your Microwave (Tlm)uKllout this manual, ,fi)atu_)s and a[)[_earan(w mcO' vao' fivm your model.) ///////i/ll\ \\\_\ Door Handle. Pull to Removable Turntable. ()pen the door: Turntable support door must be securely must be in place latched when using the oven. The tucntable may be operate.

  • Page 11: The Controls On Your Microwave

    The Controls on Your Microwave Oven (7/mm_,%ut this mcmucd, ./e(_tu_s and ap[_ear(_ncem_O'va_y.fiom your model.) You can microwave by time, temperature or with the convenience features. Express Cook IPowe_ IrAdd " Level) 30 Sec. Time Features TimeCooking Press Enter TIME COOKI & II (Press once or twice) Amount of cooking time.

  • Page 12: Convenience Features

    LPototo jFDefros_ Convenience Features COOK (on some models) Food r_,l)e 1-9 + weight POPCORN Starts immediatel? more/less time serxing size (See Reheat Guide) serving size BEVERAGE Starts immediatel} serxing size POTATO Starts immediatel} serxing size VEGETABLE (on some models) Food t_l)e 1-3 + weight DEFROST AUT0/TIME Food weight...
  • Page 13 \;]triable power levels add to "'equalize" or thruster heat to the inside of the flexibility' to microwave cooking. The power levels fi)od. An example of this on tile n/icrowllve o',_n is shown with power level the deii"ost cxcle. /f can be compared to the microwave enerax did not...
  • Page 14 7 me Features Time Cook I Time Cook II Allows you to microwave Lets you change power tk)r any time up to 99 levels automatically during minutes and 99 seconds. Express Cook cooking. Here's how to do it: Power level ] 0 (High) I Press TIME COOK.
  • Page 15 Cooking Guide for 7 me Cook I & H NOTE." U sepower level High (10)unless otherwise noted. Vegetable Amount Time Comments Asparagus 6 to 9 rain., (flesh spears 1 Ih. In 1½-qt. ohlong glass haking dish, Med-High place cup water. 5 to 7 rain.
  • Page 16 Cooking Guide for 7 me Cook I & H Vegetable Amount Time Comments Corn 5 to 7 rain. Iti'ozen kernell lO-oz, package In 1-qt. casserole, place 2 tablespoons water, Cornon the cob (fl'esh J 3 to 4 rain. ] to 5 ears In 2-qt.
  • Page 17 7 me Features Allo_vs you to deflost Jot the Defrosting 77ps length of time you select. • Foods ti'ozen in paper See the Defi'osting Guide plastic can be defiosmd R)r sugg_smd tim es. the package. Tightly closed packages should be slit, Power level 3 is 3-"...
  • Page 18 Defrosting Guide Food Time Comments Breads, Cakes ] rain. Bread, buns or roils (1 piece) Sweet rolls (approx. 12 oz, 3 to 5 rain. Fishand Seafood Fillets, frozen ( ] lb.) _ to _ min. Place block m casserole. Tun_ over and Shellfish, small pieces (1 ]b-1 5 to 7 rain.
  • Page 19 7 me Features This is a quick way to set The power level can cooking time for 1-6 minutes. be changed as time counting down. Press Press one of the Express POWER LEVEI, Cook pads (tiom 1 to 6) enter 1-10.
  • Page 20 Convenience Features (On some models) The Cook Jcature 3 Enter weight in ounces. automatically sets the 4 Press START. cooking times power Hint: Press and hold 1,, ol ,.-- ExpressCook levels tor a w_rie W of toods. COOK during cooking I Press COOK.
  • Page 21 Convenience Features How to Use the Popcorn Feature Follow package Use only with instructions, using Time prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing Cook if tile package 3,0to 3.5 ounces, less than 3.0 ounces larger than 3.5 ounces. NOTE:Do not use the metal Place the package shelf when cooking popcorn.
  • Page 22 Convenience Features Drinks heated with the The Beverage tcature heats servings of any bevcl_age. Beverage feature may be very hot. Remove Press BEVERAGE. The container with care. oven immediately. starts On some models, the serving size is automatically set at 1, but can be changed pressing 2 or 3 right atter pressing BEVEP,AGE.
  • Page 23 Convenience Features The Deliost Auto/Time tcature gives you two ways If the weight of tiood is to deflost flozen toods. stated in pounds Press DEFROST ounces, the ounces must AUTO/TIME once be converted to tenths Auto Deliost or twice for (.1) ofa pouud.

  • Page 24: Other Features

    Other Features Your Model May Have To remind you that have tood in the oven, oven will display "FOOD READY" or "END" beep once a minute until you either open the ()veil door or press CI,EAR/OFK Press to enter time day or to clleck tlle time of day while...
  • Page 25 Other Features Your Model May Have (On some models) The scroll speed of the display can be changed. Press and hold the AM/PM SCROLL SPEED pad about 3 seconds bring up the displa): Select 1-:5 tbr slow to fi_stscroll speed. To turn clock displa}...
  • Page 26 Other Features Your Model May Have Timer On/Off operates YVhen time is up, the oven a minute timer can be will signal. To turn off the used at any time, even timer signal, press TIMER ON/OFF. when the oven is opel_ating. NOTE."The timer indicator I Press TIMER...
  • Page 27 Other Features Your Model May Have To lock unlock ma_ lock the control panel t_', pre, e nttl-,e controls, press hold __. Off ..J microwaxe fiom being CLEAR/OFF Jk)t" about 3 seconds, hThen accidentall) started used by children. control panel is locked, "L"...
  • Page 28 Other Features Your Model May Have When the microwave _Then inicrowa_e oxen is oil, the vent tim will is off, operate xent i_ln: automatically turn oil at low tim speed, stay on while I Press tile Vent the microwave is operating once high speed.
  • Page 29 Other Features Your Model May Have How to Use the Shelf Food microwaves best Sheff and Reheating When Microwaving when placed on the turntable or on the shelf in the hrwer position. /f // I I I I I I \ \ \ \_\ NOTE: Only use the shelf when reheating on more than Switch places aIter 1/2 time,...
  • Page 30 Microwave 7 rms Arcing is the microwme term sparks in the oxen. Arcing caused Ix}: • the metal shelf being installed incorrectly and touching microwa_ e walls. • metal or t_)il touching the side of the o_en. • t_)il that is not molded to food (upturned...

  • Page 31: Care And Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning An occasional thorough NOTE."Be certain the power is off before cleaning any wiping with a solution part of this oven. baking soda and water keeps the inside tiesh. Removable Turntable and Wafts, Floor,Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on Turntable Support the Door To prevent...
  • Page 32 Care and Cleaning bleach or products Case We recommend against containing chlorine Clean outside of the using cleaners with Stainless Steel finishes. microwave with a sudsy ammonia or alcohol, CleanSteel or Graphite cloth. Rinse and then dry,. as they can damage Wipe the window clean...

  • Page 33: Light Bulb Replacement

    Light Bulb Replacement 3 Be To replace bulb(s), sure bulb(s) to be first disconnect power replaced cool heft)re at the main fi_se or circuit removing. After breaking 40-watt incandescent adhesive seal, remove breaker panel or pull bulb (WB36X10003), plug. bull) by g_ntly turning.
  • Page 34 7"he Exhaust Feature Models that recirculate xent a metal Charcoal Filter Ion some models) back into the room also reusable grease filter. use a charcoal filter. ReusableGrease Filter Ionall models) tl-fis reason, filter reusable grease filter traps grease released m ttst AIM?k_% in place when hood...
  • Page 35 If themodel isnotvented The charcoal filtershould totheoutside, theairwill replaced when it is berecirculated through a noticeably dirty disposable charcoal filter discolored (usually alter thathelps remove smoke (3-12 months, depending and odors. on hood usage). "Optional Kits," page tor more intormation. To remove charcoal Remove...

  • Page 36: Before You Call For Service

    Before You Call For Service Possible Cause What to Do Problem Oven will not • Replace fllse or reset circuit breaker. A fuse in your home start may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. • Unplug the microwave oven, tllen plug Power surge.
  • Page 37 Before You Call For Service Moisture on the oven • TV-radio intertbrence door and walls while might he noticed while cooking. Wipe the using the microwave. Similar to the intertbrence moisture offwith a paper towel or sott cloth. caused hy other small appliances, it does not Moisture hetween the...
  • Page 38 800.GE.CARES your service at your convenience any day (800.432.2737) of the year! For details of GE's GE supports the Universal Design concept--products, Universal Design services and enviromnents applications, including ge.com that can be used by people...
  • Page 39 Instructions contained Individuals qualified to service their in this manual cover appliances can have procedures to be ge.com parts or accessories sent performed by ally user. directly to their home. Other servicing generally 800.626.2002 should be referred (VISA, MasterCard Discover...
  • Page 40 USA. if tile product is located in an area where service hy a GE Authorized Ser_4ceris not available. you may be responsible tor a trip charge or you may he required to hring the product to an Authorized GE Serx4ce Location tor service.

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