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GE JE1425K02 Use And Care & Cooking Manual

Countertop microwave oven

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CountertopMicrowave Oven
Contents
Adapter
Plugs
25
Light Bulb Replacement
24
Aluminum Foil
4
Microwave (:nok'_rare Guide
12
Appliance Registration
2
Microwaving Tips
3
(;are and (;leaning
24
Minute/Second
Timer
7
ConstLmer
Services
27
Model and Serial Numbers
2
(;ontrol
Panel
6
P0pc0m"
9
Conking
Complete
Reminder
5
Power l,evels
7-10
Cooking
Guide
17-23
l'recautions
2-4
Defrosting
Guide
15, 16
Problem
Solver
26
Delayed
(:()()king
7
Quick Reheat
9
Extension
Cords
25
Safety Instructions
2-5
Features
5
Time Cook
8
Glnssary of Microwave
Terms
11
Time Deti'ost
10
Grounding
Instructions
25
Warranty
Back Cover
Heatingor
Reheating
Guide lb, 14
GE Answer Center_
Hold Time
7
800,626.2000
Model
JEI425KO
2,
q Microwave power output
of this oven is 800 watts.
(IEC-705Test Procedure)
GE Appliances

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Summary of Contents for GE JE1425K02

  • Page 1 Time Cook Glnssary of Microwave Terms Time Deti'ost Warranty Grounding Instructions Back Cover Heatingor Reheating Guide lb, 14 GE Answer Center_ Hold Time 800,626.2000 Model JEI425KO of this oven is 800 watts. q Microwave power output (IEC-705Test Procedure) GE Appliances...
  • Page 2 Please be certain that it is. read this book carefully. write all the details-including Write to: your phone number--tn: It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new microwave GE Appliances n_;_iC°nsumer Relati°ns oven properly. Range Product Service Appliance Park Appliance Park...
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY Microwaving Tips INSTRUCTIONS •Make sure all cookware used in your microwave oven is suitable Read all instructions before using this appliance. for microwaving. Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes, When using electrical appliances, product near water--for example measuring cups, custard cups, in a wet basement or near a basic safety precautions should...
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) present in the meat, it will be using metal in the microwave --Do not pop popcorn in your killed and meat will be safe to eat. microwave oven unless in a oven, keep metal at least 1 inch away from sides of oven.
  • Page 5 Features of Your Oven Cooking Complete Reminder (For all cooking and reheating features.) To remind you that you have food in the oven. the oven will beep once a minute until you either open the riven dooror touch the pi_I CLEAR!OFF pad.
  • Page 6 Your Touch Control Panel The Touch Control Panel allows you to set the oven controls with the touch of a finger. It's designed to be easy to use and understand. When You Plug in the 9. START. After all selections are Oven made, touch this pad to start oven.
  • Page 7 to Use the Minute/Second Timer The MIN/SEC TIMER has three How to Defrost, Hold and timing functions: Time Cook • It operates as a minute timer. Let's say you want to defrost a .It can be set to delay cooking. frozen casserole for 15 minutes, hold for I 0 minutes and then Time •It can be used as a hold setting...
  • Page 8 Cooking by Time Time Cook I & 11 allows you to Using the Time Cook II The Express Cook Feature microwave for a selected amount Feature of time. The Express Cook feature is a short-cut method to set time t_)r The Time Cook II feature lets you Power level 10 (High) is 1 to 5 minutes.
  • Page 9 Quick Reheat The Quick Reheat feature is a Step 2: Touch START pad, Oven Popcorn will signal and display remaining progranl to utltonlati tally short.term Regular Microwave Popcorn reheat a beverage or previously time counting down shortly belbre shut off. cooked food.
  • Page 10 Defrosting Time Defrost is designed for Questions and Answers speedy thawing of frozen food Q. When I press START, 1 hear a and is one of the great advantages of a microwave oven. dull, thumping noise. What is it? A. This sound is normal. It is .Power level 3 is automatically letting you know the oven is using for defrosting,...
  • Page 11 Glossary of Microwave Terms When adapting recipes for the microwave, it is best Arcing. Sparks caused by too much metal in the to start with a familiar recipe. Knowing how the microwave oven or metal touching the side of the oven food should look and taste will help when adapting or foil that is not molded to food.
  • Page 12 Microwave Cookware Guide & Microwave Adapting Type of Cookware Microwave Uses Foil-lined paper bags and boxes Avoid using. Foil baking trays Youcan use toil trays that areno higher than 3/4-in. (Foil or metal will reflect microwaves and cause uneven heating. ) Arcing can occur i f fi)il is closer than I inch to oven walls.
  • Page 13 Heating or Reheating Guide 1. Direr:lions below arc for heating or reheating already-cooked 4. Be sure fixuJs are heated throughoul befi)re serving. Steaming lt_ds slol_2d in relYigeralor or at morn tetnpe_ture. bubbling around edges of dish dries m)t necessarily mean lk>culis i_lh:rowave-sale ct)okware.
  • Page 14 Heating or Reheating Guide <ront .ued) Item Amount Power Level Time Meats and Main Dishes Chicken pieces I to 2pieces High (I0) 1 |O 3 rain, 3to 4 pieces High (Io) 4 to 6 ran. Hamburgers or meatloaf 1 It)2 servings High (10) 1 IO2 rain.
  • Page 15 Defrosting Guide L F_×_dpackaged in paper or plastic may be defrosted without 3. Be sure large meats are completely defrosted before cooking. unwrapping. If ft)_l is fi)il wrapped, rclnove toil anti place ft_d 4. When defrosted, ft_xl should be ctx_l bul sofiened in all areas, lt in cooking dish iordef'resting.
  • Page 16 Defrosting Guide co.t m,e > First Half Second Half Food Time, Min. Time, Min. Comments Fruit IPowcr Level: Defrost (3)] Fresh ( 1 0 lid (1ozA 2 Io 3 2 Io 3 Place package in oven. Remove fi)i] or metaL After minintLnn lime. breakup with lork.
  • Page 17 Cooking Guide Breads (.'rust on breads will be sofl and Ibe oLIIsidcs will not brown. coh)r on upside-dow]l breads.line dish heroic microwaving with dcsir_2tl, sprinkh.' lop I)f b:lllt_r Wilh cinllanll_n sLIg;ir IllixlUr_. brown sttgar-_.';ll'_lllle[ nd xltll'e t)F SaVOry bopping, Stlt:h as crushed. chopped nut S _)r olher lopping...
  • Page 18 Cooking Guide Candies 1. Always use microwave-sail cc_)kware. For easy clean-up, melt 2. Candies which are boiled become very hol; handle cookware cbocolale in paperwfappers _ean-f_ele-up. or place ch(_'olale careliJlly. pal_2r bow_ tomelt. Food Container Cover Power Level & Time Comments Caramel apples...
  • Page 19 Cheese and Eggs 1. Eggs may be prepared many ways in the microwave oven. 3. Cook eggs just until set. They are delicate and can Ioughen if Always pierce whole yolks bel_,re microwaving to prevent overcooked. bursting, 2. Never c_mk eggs in the shell. Do no! reheal hard cooked eggs in theshelk They will explode.
  • Page 20 Cooking Guide ( <,mi.ucJ Gravies & Sauces 3. Vaty basic white sau_'c by addiilg cheese, egg yolks, cieam, wmc (.'o;cr thick, chlln]-.y sallt;c_. It) prcvciiI _,i)allt_llllg+ or herbs. 2+ Whisk saut:es vigorotlsly wilh wire vchink tinct twice while Food Container Cover Power Level &...
  • Page 21 Iowcl Io p_velll spatlcr_. Canadian bacon Microwave- Wax paper High (10) Arrat|ge in singlelayct_ 2 slices safe cta_kware '/.,to I F, rain. 4 slices 1 to 2'/, rain. 6 slices 1 / lu 3 rain. Place lat+sidc-down it+dish.
  • Page 22 Cooking Guide (continued) Meats (continued) Veal 6 to 9 rain. Chops ( 1 -in. thick! 2 tlt. obhmg Wax paper Meal-High (7) Brush chopslightly with oil. Turn meat 4 chops dish over alter hal f of oct*king time. Roast 2- t. C_kint_ Mediunl (5) t 6to2t...
  • Page 23 Vegetables 1. Always tlse microwave-sal_" e(x}kwarc. 4. Cover vegetahleswhencooking, lf usingplasticwrapAurnback ()fie cor[ler R) vet)t. 2. Salt vegetables afler cta_king. Sailing befi)re clinking may cause darkening and dehydration of surthce. 5. Larger vcgctablepieccs will takehmger locta)kthansmaller 3. Arrange pieces pieces. vegetables, such as asparagus, with the thickest...
  • Page 24 Remember, do not Optional accessories are available helps air out the interior. An operate the oven without the at extra cosl frnm your GE supplier. cooking tray in place. uccasinnal thorough wiping with 21 JX- ! 8K Installation...
  • Page 25 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. Use of Adapter Plugs Usage situations where the event of an clcctricalshort appliance's power cord circuit, grounding reduces the risk will be disconnected Usage situations where of electric shock by providing an appliance's_power cord will frequently.
  • Page 26 •Dull thumping sound while oven problem with your oven. is operating. If you need more help.., call, toll free: GE Answer Center_"_/ 800.626.2000"/ consumer information service...
  • Page 27 We'll Be There With purchase of your new GE appliance, receive assurance that if. you ever need intT)rmatitm assistance from (,E, we 1l )e there. All you have to do is call-toll-free? GEAnswer Center ® 800.626.2000 Whatever y(_ur qtit'slillli al)llul...
  • Page 28 Attorney General, Warrantor: General Electric Company If further help is needed concerning this warranty, write: Manager--Consumer Affairs, GE Appliances, Louisville, KY 40225 JE1425K Part No. 164D2588P004 Pub. No. 49-8207 tO 91...