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700 Watts
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JE740
Microwave Oven
Owner's Manual
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  • Page 1 700 Watts Model: JE740 Microwave Oven Owner's Manual Important Safety Information Pyeca_do_s to AvoM Posodbl_f_poa_re to E_oessi_e Microwave E_e_#y RBeofMNotes Abo_t Mfot'owa_=i#g Helpful Information Microwave Caye If Something Goes Wrong L_f N#t'vH_e N#_D_t_ GEAppfiances 3828W5A8483 49-40489 01-06JR...
  • Page 2 READ ALL SAbt 2TY INkDRMA TYON BEFORE USING For your safety the information in this manual must be fbllowed to minimize the risk of fire pp_j, ..oi" explosion oi" to prevent property damage, (_Z_JL U'! I ON5' personal inj my or loss of" lifE. TO AVOID oo Not Attempt Oo Not Operate...
  • Page 3 Start Here!... Before using your Microwave Write down the model Staple your receipt to the inside back cover of this and serial numbers here. manual You will need it They are on a lahel inside the oven. to make a warranty claim. Model number Serial number Date of purchase...
  • Page 4 t 2AD ALl, SAkETY INt'DRMA TYON BEFOt 2 USING Install or locate this • Do not operate appliance only in heating or cooking accordance with the appliance beneath this microwave. proxided Installation Instructions. • Use this appliance only • Read tollow lot its intended use as...
  • Page 5 Care Cleaning ovcrcook tood. plug, i f it isnotworking section(s) of this guide. Carefidly attend properly orif it has been • GE does not support appliance when paper, damaged ordropped. any servicing of the plastic or other • Donotcover orblock...
  • Page 6 SPECIAL N07??,S ABO UF MICRO WAVING Arcing is the microwave • Metal, such as twist-ties, term tot sparks in the poultry pins, or gold- the STOP/CLEAR pad oven. Arcing is caused rimmed dishes, i! and Correct the probleml the microwave. •...
  • Page 7 SAFETYFACT • Do not overcook • Avoid heating baby ti)od in glass jars, even with potatoes. They could SUPERHEATED WATER the lid off. Make sure all dehydrate and catch inlant t_)od is thoroughly fire, causing damage Liquids,such as water, cooked. Stir ti)od coffee or tea are able to yO/Ir...
  • Page 8 SPECIAL N07??,S ABO UF MICRO WAVING Make sure all cookware If the dish remains cool • Paper towels, waxed used in your microwave and only the water in the paper plastic wrap oven is suitable tot can be used to cover cup heats, then the dish...
  • Page 9 • Use toilonly as directed • Plastic cookware_Plasfic Follow these guidelines: in tl-fis g uide. TVdinners cookware designed I Use microwave-sale may bemicrowaved microwave cooking is very plastics only and use foiltrays, less t han usefifl, but should be used .,/4 "...
  • Page 10 GR 0 UNDING INS TR UC TIONS UI, listed adapter which is adapte_; always hold the TEMPORARY METHOD availahle at most local adapter with one hand. If (Adapter plugs not _----_..__ hardware stores. permitted in Canada) this is not done, the adapter Align large m'_ i l...
  • Page 11: Features Of Your Microwave

    Features of Your Microwave (Tlm)ugllout this manual, ,fi,atu_,s and appearan(w mcO' vao' fivm your model.) 7 O0 Watts Door Latches. 5 Removable Turntable. Turntable support Window with Metal must be in place when Shield. Screen allows using the o_vn. The cooking to be viewed turntable...
  • Page 12: The Controls On Your Microwave

    The Controls on Your Microwave Oven (71rroughout this mm_ual, ,fi,atu'_s and ap[_earance may va'_3_.fi_*myour modal.) microwave by time or with the convenience features, Time Features Press Enter TIME COOK (Press oncel twice or three times) Amount of cooking time. 30 SECI Starts automaticall) POWER LEVEL...
  • Page 13: Convenience Features

    V geta ehea)t Convenience Features Pross E.tor POPCORN 3.5 oz., 3.0 oz. or 1.75 oz. package PIZZA 1-3 slices BEVERAGE 1 cup (8 oz.) or _ cups (16 oz.) bmerage POTATO 1-4 ser_ings VEGETABLE 1-4 cups REHEAT Food tH)e , serving size AUTO Food tH)e, food weight...
  • Page 14 \,hriable power lmels to "'equalize" or transtcr heat to the inside of the tlexibility to microwave r0we cooking Thepower le, e ls tbod. An example of this is shown with power level onthen,icrow,,,e o,en the deli'ost cycle. can be compared to tile @ ®...
  • Page 15 7 me Features Time Cook I Time Cook II & III Allows you to microwave Lets you change power tor any time up to 99 levels automatically during minutes and 99 seconds. cooking. Here's how to do it: ®®® Power level Hi is 1 Press TIME COOK.
  • Page 16 Cooking Guide for 7 me Cook NOTE." U sepower level Hi unlessotherwise noted. Vegetable Amount Time Comments Asparagus 7 to 10 rain., In 1½-<it.casserole, place 1/4 cup water. (fresh spears) 1 lb. Med-High 5 to 8 rain. In 1-qt. casserole. (frozen spears) 10-oz.
  • Page 17 Vegetable Amount Time Comments Corn 4 to 8 rain. Ifl'ozen kernel) lO-oz, package In 1-qt. casserole, place 2 tablespoons water. Cornonthe cob (flesh J 3 to 5 rain. ] to 5 ears In 2-qt. glass baking dish, place corn. If corn is in lmsk, use no water;...
  • Page 18 7 me Features _*km can use this tcatnre • It can be used as a quick wa) to set 30 seconds WayS: cooking time. • It will add 30 seconds the time counting down each time the pad pressed. Convenience Features How to Use the 2 Press POPCORN...
  • Page 19 The Beverage tcature works Beverages heated with the Beverage feature may be best t_)r heating a bevclage very hot. Remove the that is at room tempelature. container with care. Press BEVEIL_kGE once t_)r 1 cup (8 oz.), or twice t_)r 2 cups (1(3 oz.).
  • Page 20 Convenience Features Press VEGETABI,E once Use the Vegetable feature to cook up to 4 cups to cook 1 cup of vegetables, fiesh xegetables. twice cook 2 cups, three times to cook 3 cups V getaNe or t()ur times to cook 4 cups.
  • Page 21 Auto Defrost automatically sets defrosting times If the weight of tb0d power levels to give stated in pounds even defl'osting results ounces, the ounces must meats poultry. be converted to tenths (.1) ofa p0und. There is a handy guide @ @@ Enter Food located inside...
  • Page 22: Other Features

    Other Features Your Model May Have Press CI,OCK to enter I Press CI,OCK. time of da}. 2 Enter time of da}. 3 Press CI,OCK. ©®® ©@@ ® Timer feature Timer operates as a minute timer. operates without n/icrowax e energ}. I Press TIMER.
  • Page 23 Press once to Press twice to stop pa/lse cooking (all settings will erase )our cooking be saved). settings. Press START to contimm cooking. To lock or unlock You ma) lock the control panel to prexent controls, press and hold tor about three seconds.
  • Page 24 Notes...
  • Page 25 Microwave 7 rms Arcing is the microwme term for sparks in the oxen. Arcing caused • metal or toil touching the side of the oxen. • toil that is not molded to food (upturned edges act like _IIX telxlX_lS). • metal such as twist-ties, poultr} pins,...
  • Page 26: Care And Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning UNPLUG THECORD BEFORE An occasional thor(mgh CLEAN/NG ANYPART OF THISOVEN. a solution baking soda and water wiI)ing with keeps tile inside fresh. Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Never use a commercial Metal and Plastic Parts on oven cleaner on any part the Door of your microwave.
  • Page 27 Door Surface Case Clean outside of the It's important to kee I) the area clean where microwave with a sudsy cloth. Rinse and then dry,. door seals against Wipe the window clean microwave. Use only mild, with a damp cloth. non-abrasive detergents applied...
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Tips Problem Oven will not start • Replace filse or reset circuit breaken A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Power surge. • Unplug the microwave oven, then plug it back Plug not fully inserted •...
  • Page 29 * TV-radio interfbrence • Steam o_ _po, escaping flom around the door. might be noticed while using the microwave. • i,ight reflection around Similar to the intertbrence outeF case. dooi- caused by other small • Dimming oven light and appliances, it does not change in the blower indicate a problem with...
  • Page 30 Notes...
  • Page 31 3;bu can also "Ask Our Team of Experts ..your questions, and so much II/ore, For details of GE's Universal GE supports the Unixvrsal Design concei)t--products, Design applications, services and environments including kitchen design ge.com...
  • Page 32 All warranty serviceprovided byourFactory Service Centers, Staple your receipt here. or anauthorized Customer Care ®technician,Toschedule Proof of the original service,on-line, 2 4hoursa day,visitusat ge,com, o r call purchase date is needed 800.GE, CARES ( 800,432,2737), Pleasehaveserial a ndmodel to obtain service under numbers availablewhencallingforservice.