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MABE CANADA Inc.
1-800-361-3400
www.GEAppliances.ca
GEAppliances.ca
Safety Instructions
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Operating Instructions
Microwave Terms . . . . . . . . . . .18
Oven Features . . . . . . . . . . . .7, 8
Other Features . . . . . . . . . .16, 17
Power Levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Time Features . . . . . . . . . .10-12
. . . . . . . .19
Consumer Support
Consumer Support . . .Back Cover
Product Registration . . . . . . .21, 22
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model # __________________
Serial # __________________
You can find them on a label inside
the oven.
. . . . . .20
Owner's Manual
JES1142
350A4502P591
02-07 ATS

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    ..2–6 Owner’s Manual Operating Instructions JES1142 Convenience Features ..13–15 Microwave Terms ...18 Oven Features ... .7, 8 Other Features .

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. 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.ca WARNING! ARCING If you see arcing, press the PAUSE/CANCEL pad and correct the problem. Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Metal, such as twist-ties, poultry pins or gold- rimmed dishes, in the microwave. Arcing is caused by: Metal or foil touching the side of the oven.

  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! MICROWAVE-SAFE COOKWARE Make sure all cookware used in your microwave Cookware may become hot because of heat oven is suitable for microwaving. Most glass transferred from the heated food. Pot holders casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard may be needed to handle the cookware.

  • Page 5: Grounding Instructions

    GEAppliances.ca GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING —Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. This appliance must be grounded. In the event of If the outlet is a standard 2-prong wall outlet, an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the...

  • Page 6: Extension Cords

    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—...

  • Page 7: Oven Features

    About the features of your microwave oven. GEAppliances.ca Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. 1100 Watts Features of the Oven Door Latches. Removable Turntable. Turntable and support must be in place when using the oven. The turntable may be removed for cleaning.

  • Page 8: Convenience Features

    About the features of your microwave oven. You can microwave by time or with the convenience features. Cooking Controls Time Features Press Enter Time Cook Amount of cooking time Press number pads TIME DEFROST Amount of defrosting time POWER LEVEL Power level 0 to HI EXPRESS COOK Starts immediately!

  • Page 9: Power Levels

    About changing the power level. GEAppliances.ca The power level may be entered or Rest periods (when the microwave energy changed before entering the time for cycles off) give time for the food to Time Cook. “equalize” or transfer heat to the inside of the food.

  • Page 10: Time Features

    About the time features. Time Cook Defrosting and Cooking Allows you to microwave for any time up 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. may change it for more flexibility.
  • Page 11 GEAppliances.ca Cooking Guide for Time Cook NOTE: Use HI power level unless otherwise noted. Vegetable Amount Time Comments Asparagus (fresh spears) 454g (1 lb.) 5 to 8 min., In1.5L(1 ⁄ qt.)casserole, place 60mL (¼ cup) water. Med-High (7) (frozen spears) 283g (10-oz.) package...

  • Page 12: Time Features

    About the time features. Time Defrost Defrosting Tips Allows you to defrost for a selected length of time. See the Defrosting Guide for Foods frozen in paper or plastic can be suggested times. ( Auto Defrost explained in defrosted in the package. Closed packages the About the convenience features section.) should be slit, pierced or vented AFTER food has partially defrosted.
  • Page 13 About the convenience features. GEAppliances.ca Popcorn To use the Popcorn feature: Follow package instructions, using Time Cook if the package is less than 50g Use only with prepackaged (1.75 ounces) or larger than 100g (3.5 microwave popcorn weighing ounces.) Place the package of popcorn 50 to 100g (1.75 to 3.5 ounces.)
  • Page 14 About the convenience features. Cook The Cook feature automatically sets the cooking times and power levels for a variety of foods. Press COOK repeatedly to select food type 1–5. Press START. Cook Guide Food Type Weight Comments 1 Canned Vegetables 1 can Use microwave-safe casserole or bowl.
  • Page 15 GEAppliances.ca Auto Defrost Remove meat from package and place Use Auto Defrost for meat, poultry and on microwave-safe dish. fish weighing up to 1.1 Kg (2.5 pounds.) Use Time Defrost for most other frozen foods. When the oven signals, turn the food over.

  • Page 16: Other Features

    About the other features. Clock Press to enter the time of day. Press CLOCK once to select 12 hour time or twice to select 24 hour time. Enter time of day. Press CLOCK . Pause/Cancel In addition to cancelling selections, PAUSE/CANCEL allows you to stop cooking without opening the door or clearing the display.
  • Page 17 GEAppliances.ca Timer This pad performs three functions: It operates as a minute timer. It can be set to delay cooking. It can be used as a hold setting after defrosting. How to Use as a Minute Timer The Timer operates without microwave energy.

  • Page 18: Microwave Terms

    Microwave terms. Term Definition Arcing Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by: I metal or foil touching the side of the oven. I foil that is not molded to food (upturned edges act like antennas). I metal such as twist-ties, poultry pins, gold-rimmed dishes.

  • Page 19: Care And Cleaning

    Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. GEAppliances.ca 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

    Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the chart below and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Oven will not start • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped.

  • Page 21: Product Registration

    Please place in envelope and mail to: Veuillez mettre dans une enveloppe et envoyez à : OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION P.O. BOX 1780 MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO L4Y 4G1 (FOR CANADIAN CONSUMERS ONLY - POUR RÉSIDENTS CANADIENS SEULEMENT)
  • Page 22 était émis et de communiquer facilement avec vous en our warranty, should the need arise. vertu de votre garantie, si le besoin s’en fait sentir. www.geappliances.ca P.O. BOX 1780, MISSISSAUGA REGISTER ON-LINE: MAIL TO: www.electromenagersge.ca...

  • Page 23: Warranty

    GE Microwave Warranty–One Year Limited Warranty. Staple your receipt here. Proof of the original purchase date is needed to make a warranty claim. For The Period Of: Mabe Will Replace: One Year Replacement unit for any product which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. From the date of the The exchange unit is warranted for the remainder of your product’s original one-year original purchase...

  • Page 24: Service Telephone Numbers

    Service Telephone Numbers. Problem Solver 1-800-361-3400 For answers call Mabe Canada Inc. In-Home Repair Service 1-800-361-3400 Expert Mabe repair service is only a phone call away. Service Contracts 1-800-461-3636 Now you can have trouble-free and suprise-free service for as long as you own your appliance. While your warranty is still in effect, you can purchase a MABE SERVICE CONTRACT.

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