GE Spacemaker JVM1871 Owner's Manual
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Sa]bOl Instructions
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2-9
Operating
Instructions
Auto Features
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20
Care and
Cleaning
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33, 34
Changing
the
Power I ,e\'el
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13
Cooking
Guide
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15, 16
Deti'osting
Guide
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18
Exhaust
Feature
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.37, 38
Features
of Your
Microwave
Oven .
.11, 12
Microwave
Temps
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32
Other
Features
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95-31
Replacing
Bulbs
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35, 36
Sensor Features
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91-24
Time FeattH'es
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14-19
7}rmbleshoodng Tips ...39
Things That Are
Nomml _'\ith Your
Microwaxe Oxen .......
4(1
Consumer Support
Consumer
Support
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Back Cover
Optional
Kits
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10
Product
Registration
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41, 42
X_hrrantv
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43
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  • Page 1 Sa]bOl Instructions ..Espa_d For a Spanish version Operating Instructions ot this manual, Auto Features ..visit our _,Vebsite at ,[VM l 850 Care and ,IVM l 85 l ge.colll. Cleaning ..33, 34 ,[VM 1860 Changing PaI'a COiiS/lltai"...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safety the information in this manual must be foflowed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. PRECAUTIONS TOAVOID POSSIBLE E XPOSURE T O EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE E NERGY...
  • Page 3 J? To reduce the risk of fire in the ()\el/ _5}Do not lnount this al)t)limace over a sink. - Do not over(ook/k)od. Carefltllv oven _a_s (tesiglled J? This ovel-d/e-rm/ge ti)r use over ranges no wider allan 36" auend at)lllian(e when pallet; plastic...
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! ARCING If you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFFpad and correct the problem. i;i; Foil not molded to fi)od Arcing is the ini_ rowave ternl Ior sparks in the oven. Arcing (upturned edges act like is caused _llltel/ll_lS).
  • Page 5 _e.com SUPERHEATED WATER ii::A_oid heating baby tbod glass jars, even with tile lid Liquids, such as water, o/E Make sure all in/hnt coffee or tea are able to be /hod is dloroughly cooked. overheated beyond the Stir/t)od to distrit)me tile boiling point without heat evenh.
  • Page 6: Microwave-Safe Cookware

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. A WARNING! MICROWA V E-SAFE COOKWARE Make sure all cookware used _? Do not use recycled paper in yore" microwa_ e oven products. Recycled t)at)er suitable lk)r microwa_ing. towels, napkins and waxed Most glass casseroles, cooking t)aper can contain...
  • Page 7 _e.com ii:: Plastic cookware - Plastic +_? "Boilal)le" cooking pouches and tightly closed t)las6c cookware designed fi)r bags should be slit, pierced microwave cooking is very or vented as dire(ted but should be used useful, (arefl_lh. E_en microwave- t)aekage. If they are not, t)lasue (ould burst...
  • Page 8: Grounding Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded, h_, the event of all electrical short circuit, grounding- reduces the risk of (lectric shock llroviding - un escupe...
  • Page 9: The Vent Fan

    THE VENT FAN tml will operate automatically under certain condi6ons (see Automatic Fan teature). Take care to prevem the starting spreading of accidemal cooking fres while tile veil| t_lll is in use. l)o n()t allow ii:: Clean tile mlderside...
  • Page 10: Optional Kits

    Filter Kits JX81B - Recirculating Charcoal Filter Kit (1800Series models) JX81H- Recirculating Charcoal Filter Kit {2000Series models) Filter kits used llli(row_lve OVell (_1]11/0| v('l/ted _r_l_'_l t_l_' Olltsi(Ie. A_ailable at extra cost fi'om your GE supplier. iii!iiiiii','_iiiiiiiililiiiiiiii!iii ii ,l !iiii!iiiiii!!
  • Page 11: Featuresof The Oven

    Aboutthe featuresof your microwaveoven. ge.com Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. ///////l!!!\\\k_x iiiiiiiiii_ Featuresof the Oven Door Handle. Pull to open Touch ControIPanel Display. the door. The door must Cooktop Light. be securely latched Jar tl/e to ot)et_te.
  • Page 12: Cooking Controls

    About the features of your microwave oven. iIiii'ii'i' ii iii You can microwave by time, with the sensor features or with the auto features. Cooking Controls Time and Auto Features Press Enter TIME COOKI & II Amount of cooking time Pressonce or twice AUTO/TIME DEFROST Amount of defrosting time...
  • Page 13 About changing the power level. ge.com X_triable power levels add flexibility to microwave AuTo/rlm_ lexels cookill}g ++Wh( ])owe1? l/li(l?OWa'_e o_en c}tn ( OIl/t)}tYed StlYt_l(( tlllits }t F}tnge+ tIigh (power level 10) or tull power is the/ilstest way to cook...
  • Page 14 ii!l; Aboutthe timefeatures. iIiii'ii'i' ii iii Time Cook / ,\llo_s _o/l 10 illi(rowa_e _'tl/} lillle /t l) lo 99 minutes and 99 s((onds. Power lexel 10 ([tigh) is _/ oma i( _ ly sel, lml ?_'ou in_}. chmlge it li)r more fl(xibilit\..
  • Page 15 Cooking Guide for -time Cook I and -time Cook II NOTE."Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted. Amount Time Comments Asparagus l lb. 6 to 9 rain., (fi-esl_ spears) In 11/__-(lt. o t)l(mg glass 1)aking 1/4 cu t) water.
  • Page 16 ii!l; Aboutthe timefeatures. iIiii'ii'i' ii iii :: :::::_i Amount Time Comments Corn (fi'ozen kernel lO-oz pa(kage 5 to 7 rain. /n l-ql. (assero|e. t)la(e Corn on the cob (ti'esh) 3 to 4 rain. In 2-qt. oblong glass baking ears dish, place corn.
  • Page 17: Time Defrost

    Time Defrost A]|OWS you to de/i'osl toT the length of lime you 9e.cor select. See the [)el]x)stiug (',tilde (or suggested tittles. clnmge this toT more tlexil)ilitv. +_>tt m_-lv det_x>st small items more quickly by r;,isiv, g the t)ower level _d]erentering the time. 11owexer, they willneed more l]x'qtteut ;ittelltiOll...
  • Page 18: Defrosting Guide

    ii!l; Aboutthe timefeatures. iIiii+ii+i+ ii+iii 1' + Defrosting Guide Time Comments Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or rolls (1 piec(`_ 1 rain. Sweetrolls tapprox. ]2 oz 3 t(_ 5 rain. Fish and Seafood Fillets, frozen ( 1 lb3 t; to 8 mhL Shelffish, smallpieces (1 lb3 5 to 7 mhL...
  • Page 19: Add 30 Seconds

    ii_iiiiiiiiiii_!iiiiii _his is a quick way to set cooking time for l-6 minutes 1|(>6) " ress Express Cook p_,ds (ti'om for I to 6 mhmtcs o£ cooking _t power level I0. For example, press the 2 t)ad tor 2 mmutc._ •...
  • Page 20: Auto Defrost

    ii!l; About the auto features. iIiii'ii'i' :i iii Auto Defrost iiii%iil !!i £ ;J¸ Auto Defrost automati(allv sets till' dcfi:osthlg tim('s and p()/_re]7 lexels to gixe exert (teti'osting results meats, t)ouhv} and fish weighillg u t) |o six p(mnds. _< For Llest results, remove todd fi'om...
  • Page 21: Aboutthe Sensorfeatures

    Aboutthe sensorfeatures. ge.com Humidity Sensor What happens when using the Sensor Features: The Sensor ];eattlres dete(t the in(re;_sing humidity released dm:ing (ooking. oven automati(alb at!justs the cooking time to various t'_])es and Covered ti>od. _tlt/O/IIItS llOt rise Sellsor Fe_tttlres...
  • Page 22 Aboutthesensorfeatures. iIiiiiii ii iii Popcorn Howto Use thePopoornFeature Ti,.e Cook i_ the p_t(kFtge less tl/all _.00llll(es l_wger thml 3.5 oml_es. PI_ e the p_ kage of tx_p_orn Usa only with prepackaged (ellter o/Ill(' l//i(row_l_e. microwave popcorn weighing 3.0to 3.5 ounces. Press POPCORN tor a regular size (3.0 to 3.5 oz) bag oI t)ot)(orn.
  • Page 23 How to Use the Reheat featnre: Reheat ge.com in die Pla(e the (up of li( uid or (oxered food 0"_011. } F(?S,_ REHEAT 01/(0, I'Wi( (? OF three tillle,L The oxen starts immediately. ! iiiii i ii@ i!!iii i iii i iii i i plate of lefmxers.
  • Page 24: Cooking Guide

    ii!l; Aboutthe sensorfeatures. iIiii'ii'i' ii+iii Sensor Cooking (onsomemodels) ONE TOUCH SENSOR Vegetables, Potatoes, Fish, Chicken Pieces t)l_l(e coxered toed in the oxen. Press the VEGETABLE food pad. For xegetables, press i ii iii i pad once Ji)r Ji'esh vegetables, twice {or Sensor cooking gives you /i:ozen vegetal)les,...
  • Page 25: Cooking Complete Reminder

    Other features your model may have. ge.com Custom (on some models) ii_i_d)(_iii_i _ (_iil iiii _ CUSTOM l)_d _lllows VOIl s_l`+'t' VOIll" IllOSt li'equently used settings. (Sensor (ooking settings ('minor be saved.) To set and saxc a setting: Press hc CUSTOM t)_(t.
  • Page 26 Other features your model may have. iIiii'ii'i' ii iii Delay Start Delay Start allows you to set the n/i(rowme to delay (ooking up to 24 hours. ___AUTO/TIME 1 lb.QUICK Select fl_e cooking or defi'osting t_ature you wish to dela}; then enter the ((Joking or (let_xJsting time.
  • Page 27 Reminder ii i I !iii iii !i The Reminder t_ature (_m l)e used like _m alarm (lo(k, _tnd (_-111 l)(' /Is('d _tt _tn?' tilll(', e_,ell whe]l th(_ Reminder o',en is ot)erating. time (an be set nt) to .24 hours later.
  • Page 28 ii!l; Other features your model may have. iIiii+ii+i+ ii+iii 1' + Turntable i i i;!i i!i_ i _ ! For best cooking resuhs, leave the tm:ntal)h' It can be turned o/1/or large dishes. Press TURNTABLE u) ttlrll turntable on or off. Sometimes the turntable can become too hot to touch.
  • Page 29 ii_iiiiiiiiiii_!ii _e.com Options OPTIONS t)_l(t multiple Press times to (v(le through a'_ailable options. _i ii iiii Auto Nite Loht Auto Nite Light (an be set to (ome (m and go oit" at desired times. 'Ib set the timer: :* Pr( ss 1. Select ,M or P M P (ss the OPTIONS pad.
  • Page 30 Other features your model may have. iIiiiiii ii iii Shelf ]_'ood lIli(£ow_l_,es when p]a(ed |)est turlltable or on the shelf in the ]OWeF position. ()nl) use the shelf when reheating on more than one le'_el. Do not store tilt: shell inside o_,12n cavity,...
  • Page 31 ii_iiiiiiiiiii_!iiiiii _e.COlTI Shelf and Reheating _S'Toreheat on 2 levels _ Toreheat2 dishes on the lower levee Switch places after 1/2 time Multiply' reheat time by. 11/2.< SWit(h pla< es after the dine. Switch places after 1/2 time ;_: Toreheat on 3 levels: "l_m:n the turntable ott'.
  • Page 32 Microwave terms. iIiii'ii'i' ii iii Oe,ini,ioe Arcing .\rcin_, is the l//ic1x)_*/_l'_e[ell// tiJr sparks in die oxen..\reing, l>v: caused !;:i dw metal shelf being installed ineorre(tly and |ou(hing the lllJ(t'(Jwaxe walls. _2 metal or/oil touching tile side of tile oven. t_)il that is not molded to t_)od (utmlrned edges act like i ii il 171...
  • Page 33: Helpful Hints

    Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. ge.com Helpful Hints An o(_ _lsionM thorough wi|)ing with ;+1 s olution baking so(|_t _t1/(| the inside/i'esh. W_ttel7 keel)s NOTE: Be certain the power is off before cleaning part of this oven.
  • Page 34: How To Clean The Outside

    ii!l; Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. iIiii+ii+i+ ii+iii 1' + How to Cleanthe Outside We recommend agaiest usieg cleaners with ammonia or alcohol, as they can damage the appearance of the microwave oven. If you chooseto use a common household cleaner, first apply the cleaner directly to a clean cloth, then wipe the soiled area.
  • Page 35: Replacing The Light Bulbs

    (WB36X10003), available from your GE supplier. Remove screw On models JVM1860, JVM1861, JVM1870 and JVM2O50 replace the burned-out bulb with a 120 volt, 20-watt halogen bulb (WB36X10213), available from your GE supplier. "[_,,_p_ e me 1,/,_l)(s), _,st dis(ollne_tthe )(,wer 1//_1 11 _ttse (,1"...
  • Page 36: Oven Light

    Replacing the light bulbs. iIiii+ii+i+ ii+iii 1' + Oven Light " Replace the burned-out bulb with a 120 volt, 20-wan GE supplier. halogen bulb (WB36X10213), available from your ;7 _ To ret)lace the o',ell light, tirst (tis(:om_ect +l)ower IIl_lill...
  • Page 37 Aboutthe exhaustfeature. ge.com The Vent Fan Charcoal Filter (on some models) The v('Ht/_m h_ls _ m('t_fl r('tts_ll)](' gr('_ls(' filt('r. Models theft r('circl_k_te air back imo the room also use a charcoal filt('_ Reusable Grease Filter (on all models) Reusable Grease Filter...
  • Page 38 Charcoal R/ter (on some models) The charcoal filter cannot he cleaned. It must he replaced. For JVM1800 Series models, order Part No. WB2XI0733 from your GE supplier. For JVM2000 Series models, order Part No. WB2XIO956 from your GE supplier. If tile model...
  • Page 39: Troubleshooting Tips

    Before you call for service.., ge.oom 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 ToDo Oven will not start A fuse hi your home...
  • Page 40: Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven

    i iiiiiiiiH+i iiiiii+i Before you call for service... Things That Are Normal With YourMicrowave Oven _? Moisttm' on the o\cn door and w_llls whil(' cooking. Wit)c the moisture off with a pal)er towel or soti cloth. +_)Moisture between the oven door panels when cooking certain...
  • Page 41 GE Service Protection Plus (;E, a name recognized worldwide tor quality and dependat)ility, ot]'ers x_()ll SCIF'_JCe ProtectiOl/ Phlsr_--(?oH/l)rellellsive ])rote(tiOll all yore: applian( es--No Matter What Brand! Benefits Include: We'll CoverAny Appliance. • Backed by GE • All brmlds covered Anywhere. Anytime.* •...
  • Page 42 Consumer Product Ownership Registration I ... ,,,, Model Number Serial Number .Nil-. [] Ms. [] Mrs. [] Miss [] II_ast I...
  • Page 43 Proof of the original Customer Care _ technician. To schedule purchase date is needed service, on-fine, 24 hours a day, visit to obtain service under us at ge.com, or call the warranty 800. GE CARES (800.432.2737). GE Will Replace: One Feat Anypart o/the lilJ(l'()w21\e o\eH whirlÁ...
  • Page 44 D,\_ ret ognize the need to design tor a wide range of ph?:sical and mental abilities and inlpairnlents. For details of GE's I hliversal Design applications, including kitchen design ideas tor people with disabilities, check out our l;,bbsite...

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