GE SpacemakerXL JVM1420 Owner's Manual
GE SpacemakerXL JVM1420 Owner's Manual

GE SpacemakerXL JVM1420 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 SpacemakerXL Microwave Oven Owner's Manual Operating Instructions Feat_t'es of YouyMfcyowav__ A_tomadc CouMsg Ovumghd_ Helpful Information Mi_ow_vc Cay# If Something Goes Wrong ge.com 950 Watts Models: JVM1410 JVM1420 JVM1421 JVM1430 JVM1440 JVM1441 JVM1443 49-40366-1 ] 06-05 J R...
  • Page 2 READ ALL SAH_2TY INkDRMA PRECAUTIONS rr_,o,j(j aA VOID POSSIBLE EXPOS tJlu__-_7_ EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY TYON BEFORE USING For your safety the infbrmation must be fbllowed to minimize or explosion or to prevent personal injm T or loss of lifE. Do Not Attempt to operate this oven with the...
  • Page 3 Welcome/o tileGE tim_il)_ _\'e're pr_)ud ofourquali products and we believe in dependable service. Start Here!... Before using your Microwave Betore you call tot service, tllere are a tcw tllings can do to llelp us serve you betten You'll see it in this easy-/o-use manual you'll hear it in the friendly...
  • Page 4 t 2AD ALl_, SAkETY INt'DRMA TYON BEFOt 2 use and is ULlisted for not approved or tested for marine use. iiii • Read tollow specific "Precautions Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy" on page • This appliance must grounded. Connect only to properly...
  • Page 5 • Donot s tore t his appliance outdoors. Donotuse this product near w ater= torexample, inawet l)asement, near a swimming pool, near a sink orinsimilar locations. • Keep power cord away ti'om heated surl{_ces. • Do not immerse power cord or plug in watch SAVE TH1,2SE INSTR UC770NS •...
  • Page 6 SPECIAL N07 2S ABO UF MICRO WAVING CLEAR/OFF pad and i! correct the prob/eml Arcing is the microwave term tot sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused • The metal shelf installed correctly so it touches microwave wall. • Metal or foil touching the side of the oven.
  • Page 7 SAFETYFACT SUPERHEATED WATER Liquids,such as water, coffee or tea, are able to be overheatedbeyond the boilingpoint without appearingto be boiling. Visible bubblingor boiling when the container is removedfrom the microwave oven is not always present. THISCOULDRESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLYBOILINGOVER WHEN THECONTAINERIS DISTURBEDORA SPOON...
  • Page 8 SPECIAL NOTES ABO UF MICRO WAVING Make sure all cookware used in your microwave oven is suitable tot microwaving. Most glass casseroles, cooking dislles, measuring cups, custard cups, pottery or china dinnerware wllicll does not llave metallic trim or glaze witll a metallic slleen can be used.
  • Page 9 • Use toil only as directed this manual. TV dinners may be n/icrowaved in toil trays less than <2 ,, " • .>/4 high; rellIO_ the top toil cover and return the tr_w to the box. ¥\'hen using toil in the n/icrow, ive oven, kee I) the toil at least l"...
  • Page 10 Otlflet to prevent flickering of lights, blowing of fltse or tripping of circuit breaker: Filter Kits JX81A--Recirculating Charcoal Filter Kit Fiher kits are used wlten cannot tile ii/icrowave ()veil be vented to tlte outside. Available at extra cost tion/ your GE supplier.
  • Page 11 ////////111\ \ 950Watts Door Handle. Pull to ()pen the doot: door must be securely latched Jot the microwave operate. Door Latches. Window with Metal Shield. Screen allows cooking to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in the oven. Touch Control Panel. Cooktop Light.
  • Page 12: The Controls On Your Microwave

    The Controls on Your Microwave (Throughout this mcm ucd, ,/katu_s a_d ap[_ear_o_c e m_O_ va_3_,fiomyour model.) You can microwave by time, temperature, or with the convenience features. Time Features TimeCooking Press Enter TIME COOKI & II (Press once or twice) DEFROST AUTO/TIME(Presstwice) EXPRESS COOK POWERLEVEL...
  • Page 13: Convenience Features

    Convenience Features POPCORN BEVERAGE DEFROST AUTO/TIME (Press once) POPCORN REHEAT DEFROST AUTO/ TIME Starts immediatel) Starts immediatel} Food txpe 1-6 Food weight more/less time serxing size serxing size serxing size...
  • Page 14 Power Level The power level may be entered Or changed immediately aher entering the feature { ume for TIME COOK, TIME DEFROST {EXPRESS COOI_ 'power leye! may a!SO be Changed during time COuntdown. Press TIME COOKor X;hriable power levels add flexibili W to microwave cooking.
  • Page 15 7 me Features 1 Press TIME COOK, 2 Entercooking time. 3 Change powerlevel if you don't want full power. (Press POWER LEVEL.Select a desired power level I-1o0 # PressSTART Time Cook I Allows you to microwave tor any time up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds.
  • Page 16 Cooking Guide for 7 me Cook I & H NOTE." U sepower level High (10)unless otherwise noted. Vegetable Amount Asparagus (flesh spears) 1 Ih. (frozen spears) 10-oz. package Beans (flesh green, 1 Ih. cut ill half (flozen green l()-oz, package Ifrozen lima 10-oz.
  • Page 17 Vegetable Amount Corn Ifi'ozen kernel) ]O-oz. package Cornonthe cob (flesh J ] to 5 ears (fi'ozen ] e;tr 2 to 6 ears Mixed vegetables i fi'ozen') l O-oz. package Peas (fi'esh. shelled 2 lbs. unshelled (flozen) ]O-oz. package (fiesh, cubed, 4 potatoes white) (6 to 8 oz.
  • Page 18 7 me Features i;) +( ¸¸¸¸¸¸¸7¸¸7¸¸¸¸¸¸¸ Allo_vs you to deflost tot the length of time you select. See the Deti'osfing Guide R)r sugg_smd tim es. Power level 3 is automatically set, but )_m may change tl-fis lot more flexibility. _im m_g deti'ost small items more quickl} by caising the power...
  • Page 19: Defrosting Guide

    Defrosting Guide Food Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or roils (1 piece) Sweet rolls (approx. 12 oz, Fishand Seafood Fillets, frozen ( 1 lb.) Shellfish, small pieces (1 ]b-1 Fruit Plasticpoucb--I (]()-oz. package) Meat Bacon (1 lb. J Franks (1 lb.) Groundmeat (1 lb.
  • Page 20 7 me Features 30 SEC. This is a quick way to set cooking time for 1-6 minutes. Press one of the Express Cook pads (fi'om 1 to 6) 1 to (5 minutes cooking at power level For example, press 2 pad tor 2 minutes cooking time.
  • Page 21 Convenience Features (less t_mej tmore time} Use on[y w _th prepackageo rrucrowave popcorn weighing 1.75 to 3.5 ounces. NOTE:Do not use the metal shelf when cooking popcorn. How to Use the Popcorn Feature Follow package instructions, using Time (look if tile package less than 1.75 ounces larger...
  • Page 22 Convenience Features NOTE:Do not use the metal shelf when using the Reheat feature. Reheat Guide FoodType IPasta 2 Meats, casseroles, pizza 3 Fruits and vegetables 4 Beverages, 8-10 oz. 5 Sauces and gravies (2 to 3 foods, 4 oz. each) The Reheat feature reheats...
  • Page 23 The Beverage tcature heats servings of any bevcl_age. Press BEVEI_GE. oven starts immediately. On some models,the serving size is automatically but can be changed pressing 2 or 3 right atter pressing BEVEI_GE. On model JVM1430only, the serving size is automatically at 4 ounces, be changed BEVERAGE to select...
  • Page 24 Convenience Features 1 PressDEFROST AUTO/TIME once. 2 Usingthe Conversion Guideat right, enter foodweight. For example,presspads 1 and2 for 1.2pounds (I pound,3 ounces). 3 PressSTART (77me Defrost is explained in the 77me Features section.) The Defiost Auto/Time feature gixes )ou two wa)s to defl'ost fl'ozen foods.
  • Page 25: Other Features

    Other Features Your Model May Have D Spi AY ON "OfF SCnOLLSpE_a PAUS_ (On some models) The HELP displays teature int_)rmation helpfifl hints. Press HELP, then select a feature pad. remind that have fi)()d in the oven, oven will display "FOOD READY"...
  • Page 26: Scroll Speed

    Other Features AM / PM SCROLL SPEED [DISPLAY ON/OFF] Your Model May Have (On some models) The scroll speed of tile Press and llold tile AM/PM pad about .'3seconds 1)ring tip the display. Select 1-:5 tbr slow to t:ast scroll speed. To turn tlle clock displa)
  • Page 27 !; _i i_i _i ii _ iiii _ ii i _ i i_il _ilii( ![ ili fill ill, ill i i_ ii!iii! _ii _ i _ ii_i _ _iili _ i!_ _i ii i f ill Timer On/Off operates a minute timer used at any time, even...
  • Page 28 Other Features Your Model May Have lock control panel prevent microwave flom being accidentally started by children. (On some models) For best cooking results, leave the turntable It can turned large dishes. Press TURNTABI,E to turn turntable or off. (On some models) automatic Jcature protects...
  • Page 29: Beeper Volume

    VOLuMEBEEPER., HI.LO.OFF Press to turn the surface light on or off. (On some models) The beeper sound level can be adjusted. Press BEEPER VOLUME. Choose 0-3 tor mute to loud. The xent fan remoxes steam and other xapors ti'om surface cooking.
  • Page 30 Other Features How to Use the She/f When Mierowaving /f // / / I I I I \ \ \ \_\ • Make sure the shelf positioned properl) inside the microwave to prevent damage the oven fl'om arcing. • Do not use a microwave browning dish on the shelf.
  • Page 31 Switch places after !/2 time. Switch places after 1/2 time. * To reheat on 2 levels " To reheat 2 dishes on the lower level: 1 Multiply reheat time by 11/2. 2 Switch places aPter 1/2 tile time.
  • Page 32 Microwave Arcing caused • the metal • metal • t_)il that • metal • recycled Co_ers cooking ,,llows ex, ess ste,,m to es,,q_e. In a regular pre_ent t))il to shield poultr}, Standing Time _'hen allowed especiall} cake is not placed Venting After turning...
  • Page 33: Care And Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning An occasional thorough wiping with a solution baking soda and water keeps the inside tiesh. Wafts, Floor,Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on the Door spatters Some removed with a paper towel, others may require a damp cloth. P.emo_v greasy spatters with a sudsy cloth, then rinse with a...
  • Page 34 We recommend against using cleaners with ammonia or alcohol, as they can damage the appearance of the microwave oven. If you choose to use a common household cleaner, first apply the cleaner directly to a clean cloth, then wipe the soiled area.
  • Page 35: Light Bulb Replacement

    Light Bulb Replacement _ii ¸ ¸! i¸,_' _,, ,_,_; _,_; _,_' _' _ ! _ _'! _ _,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, Replace the bnrned-o.t bulb with a 40,watt incandescent bulb (WB36XIO003), available _i! from yourGEsupplier. bulb with a z/O-watt incandescent bulb cwB x ooo3 , a,ailable _i! from youreE supplier.
  • Page 36 7"fie Exhaust Charcoal Filter mn some models) Reusable Grease Filter Ion all modeIM Feature The _ent fan has a metal reusable grease filter. The reusable grease traps grease released toods on the cooktop. also prevents flames toods on the cooktop damaging the inside the microwave.
  • Page 37 Remove 2 grille screws remove the grille, If the model is not vented to the outside, the air will be recirculated through disposable charcoal filter that helps remove smoke and odors. To remove charcoal filter, disconnect power the main fi_se or circuit pull l)reaker panel...
  • Page 38: Before You Call For Service

    Before You Call For Service Problem Possible Cause Oven will not A fuse in your start may be blown circuit Power Plug not fully inserted into wall outlet. Floor of the oven is The cooktop located warm, even when the oven has not floor.
  • Page 39 • Steam orvapor escaping flomaround t he door. • Light r eflection around door o rou[eI" case. • Dimming oven lightand change in the hlower sound a tpower levels other t han high. • Dull t humping sound while oven isoperating. •...
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  • Page 42 Try the GE Appliances ¥\%bsite 24 hours a day, any day year! of the Expert GE repair service is only one step away ti'om your doon Get on-line and schedule your service at your convenience 24 hours any day of the year!
  • Page 43 800.626.2002 ge.com Individuals qualified to service their appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their home. (VISA, MasterCard Discover cards accepted.) Order on-line today, 24 llours every day or at 800.626.2002 1)y phone during normal business hours.
  • Page 44: Warranty

    Factory Service Centers tube authorized detect. during normal working hours. to your home Should your appliance during warranty period 800.GE.CAP, ES (800.432.2737). Warrantor is ,rot responsible for consequential to teach you • Replacement • Failure ttsed or used • Damage...

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