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Safety Instructions
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Operating Instructions
Feotures ......
13-15
Microwave
Terms ..............
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Oven Features ................
7, 8
Other Features .............
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Power Levels ....................
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Time Features ..............
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19
Things That Are Normal ........
20
Consumer Support ......
Back Cover
Product Registration .........
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JESl140
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49-40646
02-11 GE
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Things That Are Normal ..Consumer Support Consumer Support ..Back Cover Product Registration ..21, 22 Warranty ...... Write the model and serial > numbers here: Model # Serial # You con find them on (] label inside the oven. 49-40646 02-11 GE... - Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. A 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. PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) Do Not Attempt to operate this oven with the door...
- Page 3 GEAppliances.com WARNING! ARCING If you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFF pod and correct the problem. Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. • Metal,such as twist-ties, poultry pins or gold- Arcing is caused by: rimmed dishes,in the microwave. •...
- Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. A WARNING! MICROWAVE-SAFE COOKWARE Hake sure all cookware used in your microwave oven • Cookware may become hot because of heat is suitable for microwaving. Host glass casseroles, transferred from the heated food. Pot holders may be needed to handle the cookware.
- Page 5 GEAppliances.com GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING-/mpr°per u se of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an If the outlet is a standard 2-prong wall outlet, electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of it is your personal responsibility and obligation electric shock by providing an escape wire to have it replaced with a properly grounded...
- Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! EXTENSION CORDS A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. Extension cords may be used if you are careful in using them. If an extension cord is used- The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance;...
- Page 7 About the features of your microwave oven. GEAppliances.com Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model 1100 Watts Features of the Oven ODoorLatches" oor Latch Release. Presslatch release to open door. indow with Metal Shield. Screenallows cooking to be viewed while keeping emovable Turntable.
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Page 8: Convenience Feotures
About the features of your microwave oven. You can microwave by time or with the convenience features. Not all features on all models. L3°s_cJi_ _¢Add Cooking Controls Check the Convenience Guide before you begin. Time Features Enter Press Time Cook Amount of cooking time Press number pads TIME DEFROST... -
Page 9: Power Levels
GEAppliances.com Rest periods (when the microwave energy Changing the Power Level cycles om give time for the food to "equalize" or transfer heat to the inside The power level may be entered or of the food. An example of this is shown with changed before entering the time for power level 30-the defrost cycle. -
Page 10: Time Features
About the time features. Time Cook Allows you to microwave for any time up Defrosting and Cooking to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. You can program the oven to automatically HI power level is automatically set, but you begin Time Cook after defrosting. ExpressCook may change it for more flexibility. - Page 11 GEAppliances.com NyPyramid Feature (on some models) Allows you to microwave healthy food choices by servings. HI power level is automatically set, but you may change it for more flexibility. ExpressCook PressMyPyramid pad. Enter the food code. SeeCooking Guide for MyPyramid below for codes. servings M Enter the number of (1-4).
- Page 12 About the convenience features. Time Defrost Defrosting Tips Allows you to defrost for a selected length of time. See the Defrosting Guide for • Foodsfrozen in paper or plastic can be suggested times. (Auto Defrost explained in defrosted in the package.Closed packages [Ex ssC°°I4' $2 °' the About the convenience features section.)
- Page 13 GEAppliances.com Popcorn Popcorn] To use the Popcorn feature: Follow package instructions, using Use only with prepackaged Time Cook if the package is less than microwave popcorn weighing 1.75ounces or larger than 3.5 ounces. 5.0 to 5.5 ounces. Placethe package of popcorn in the center of the microwave.
- Page 14 About the convenience features. Beverage Drinks heated with the Beverage feature Beverage To use the Beverage feature: may be very hot. Remove the container PressBEVERAGE pad. The microwave with care. will automatically be set to heat an 8 ounce beverage. The microwave will start immediately.
- Page 15 GEAppliances.com Potato (on some models) To use the Potato feature: Potato ] M Press the POTATOpad. ress the number of servings 1-4. The oven will start immediately. To use the Vegetable feature:. Press VEGETABLE pad. Vegetable nter the Vegetable code. See Cooking Guide for Vegetables below for codes.
- Page 16 About the other features. Clock Pressto enter the time of day. Enter time of day. M PressCLOCK. Pause START/PAUSE allows you to stop cooking without opening the door or clearing the display. Press START/PAUSE again to restart the oven. Child Lock-Out You may lock the control panel to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children.
- Page 17 GEAppliances.com Timer This pad performs the following functions: Timer • It oper(]tes (is (] minute timer. • It c(]n be used (is (] hold setting (]fter defrosting. How to Use as a Minute Timer The Timer operates without microwave energy. M Press TIMER.
- Page 18 Microwave terms. Definition Term Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by: Arcing • metal or foil touching the side of the oven. • foil that is not molded to food (upturned edges act like antennas). •...
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Page 19: Care And Cleaning
Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. GEAppliances.com Helpful Hints An occasional thorough wiping with a solution of baking soda and water keeps the inside fresh. Unplug the cord before cleaning any part of this oven. How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on the Door Some spatters can be removed with a paper towel;... -
Page 20: Troubleshooting Tips
Troubleshooting Tips. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Oven will not start A fuse in your home may be • Replacefuse or reset circuit breaker. blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Power surge. • Unplug the microwave oven, then plug it back in. Plug not fully inserted into wall •... - Page 21 te s. GEAppliances.com...
- Page 22 Notes.
- Page 23 USA. If the product is located in an area where service by a GEAuthorized Servicer is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service Location for service.
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Page 24: Consumer Support
Caution must be exercised, since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation. 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 IVlanager,Customer Relations GEAppliances,Appliance Park...