GE JVM1630S Owner's Manual
GE JVM1630S Owner's Manual

GE JVM1630S Owner's Manual

Over the range microwave oven 1000 watts

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Time Features Quick Touch Features Auto Feature Other Features Helpful Information Microwave Terms Care and Cleaning If Something Goes Wrong Before You Call For Service GE Microvawe Oven Warranty Mabe Service Numbers Back Cover Mabe Canada Inc. 1-800-561-3344 29-5684 350A4502P682...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE USING FOR YOUR SAFETY Do Not Attempt Do Not Operate the oven to operate this oven if it is damaged. It is with the door open particularly important PRECAUTIONS TO since open-door that the oven door close operation can result in properly and that there...
  • Page 3 Welcome We’re proud of our quality You’ll see it in this easy-to- Best of all, you’ll products and we believe in use manual and you’ll hear experience these values dependable service. it in the friendly voices of each time you use your our consumer service microwave.
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE USING WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, burns, electric shock, injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following sections. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS •...
  • Page 5: Save These Instructions

    • Do not store this – Do not use the oven for • Clean Ventilating Hoods, storage purposes. Do not Frequently – Grease appliance outdoors. Do leave paper products, should not be allowed to not use this product near cooking utensils or food accumulate on hood or water –...
  • Page 6: Special Notes About Microwaving

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION SPECIAL NOTES ABOUT MICROWAVING ARCING Arcing is the microwave • Metal, such as twist-ties, If you see arcing, press term for sparks in the poultry pins, or gold- the CLEAR/OFFpad and oven. Arcing is caused by: rimmed dishes, in the microwave.
  • Page 7 • Avoid heating baby food • Don’t defrost frozen SAFETY FACT in glass jars, even with beverages in narrow- the lid off. Make sure all necked bottles (especially SUPERHEATED WATER infant food is thoroughly carbonated beverages). cooked. Stir food to Even if the container is Liquids, such as water, distribute the heat...
  • Page 8 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION SPECIAL NOTES ABOUT MICROWAVING MICROWAVE- SAFE COOKWARE Make sure all cookware • If you use a meat • Paper towels, waxed used in your microwave thermometer while paper and plastic wrap oven is suitable for cooking, make sure it is can be used to cover microwaving.
  • Page 9: The Vent Fan

    • Use foil only as directed • Plastic cookware – Plastic Follow these guidelines: in this manual. TV cookware designed for 1 Use microwave-safe dinners may be microwave cooking is plastics only and use microwaved in foil trays very useful, but should be them in strict less than 3/4? (1.9 cm) used carefully.
  • Page 10 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS/OPTIONAL KITS GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance is equipped Do not under any with a power cord having a circumstances cut or grounding wire with a remove the third (ground) grounding plug. The plug prong from the power must be plugged into an cord.
  • Page 11: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions Features of Your Microwave (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.) Features 1000 Watts 1 Door Handle. Pull to 3 Window with Metal 6 Grease Filters. Shield. Screen allows open the door. The 7 Removable Turntable. door must be securely cooking to be viewed Turntable and support...
  • Page 12: The Controls On Your Microwave

    Quick Start The Controls on Your Microwave Oven (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.) You can microwave by time or with the convenience features. Time Features Time Cooking Press Enter TIME COOK (Press once or twice) Amount of cooking time.
  • Page 13: Quick Touch Features

    Quick Touch Features Table A Press Enter Start POPCORN Press START. Press once 1 (1.75 oz./50 g) Press twice 2 (3.0 oz./85 g) Press 3 times 3 (3.5 oz./100 g) BAKED POTATO Press START. Press once 1 (7.1 oz./201 g) Press twice 2 (14.2 oz./402 g) Press 3 times...
  • Page 14: Changing Power Levels

    Operating Instructions Changing Power Levels Variable power levels add Rest periods (when the microwave flexibility to microwave energy cycles microwave cooking. The off) give time for the food power levels on the to “equalize” or transfer microwave oven can be heat to the inside of the compared to the surface food.An example of this is...
  • Page 15: Time Features

    Time Features Time Cook Time Cook I Time Cook II Allows you to Lets you change power microwave for any levels automatically during time up to 99 minutes cooking. Here’s how to and 99 seconds. do it: 1 Press TIME COOK. Power 10 (High) is automatically set, but you 2 Enter the first cook time.
  • Page 16 Operating Instructions Cooking Guide for Time Cook I & II NOTE: Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted. Vegetable Amount Time Comments Asparagus (fresh spears) 1 lb. (454 g) 6 to 9 min., In 1?-qt. (1.5 L) glass baking dish, Med-High (7) place ? cup (60 mL) water.
  • Page 17 Vegetable Amount Time Comments Corn (frozen kernel) 10-oz (283 g) package 5 to 7 min. In 1-qt. (1 L) casserole, place 2 tablespoons (30 mL) water. Corn on the cob (fresh) 1 to 5 ears 3 to 4 min. In 2-qt. (2 L) oblong glass baking dish, place per ear corn.
  • Page 18 Operating Instructions Time Features Time Defrost Allows you to defrost for Defrosting Tips the length of time you • Foods frozen in paper or select. See the Defrosting plastic can be defrosted Guide for suggested times. in the package. Tightly closed packages should Power 3 is automatically be slit, pierced or vented...
  • Page 19: Defrosting Guide

    Defrosting Guide Food Time Comments Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or rolls (1 piece) 1 min. Sweet rolls approx. 12 oz (340 g) 3 to 5 min. Fish and Seafood Fillets, frozen 1 lb. (454 g) 6 to 8 min. Shellfish, small pieces 1 lb. (454 g) 5 to 7 min. Place block in casserole.
  • Page 20 Operating Instructions Time Features Express Cook This is a quick way to set The power level can be changed as time is cooking time for 1–6 minutes. counting down. Press Press one of the Express POWER LEVEL and enter Cook pads (from 1 to 6) 1-10.
  • Page 21: Quick Touch Features

    Quick Touch Features Beverage 1 . The Beverage feature Drinks heated with the Beverage feature may be heats 1 to 3 servings of very hot. Remove the any beverage. container with care. 2 Press BEVERAGE. The oven starts immediately. The serving size is automatically set at 1, but but you may change it for more flexibility...
  • Page 22: Baked Potato

    Operating Instructions Quick Touch Features Reheat 1 The Reheat feature heats 3 Press START. 1 to 3 servings food (7.1Oz). 2 Press REHEAT. The serving size is automatically set at 1, but you may change it for more flexibility (see table A).
  • Page 23: Auto Feature

    Auto Feature Auto Defrost The Defrost Auto/Time • Remove meat from feature gives you two ways package and place on to defrost frozen foods. microwave-safe dish. Press DEFROST • Twice during defrost, AUTO/TIME once for the oven signals TURN. Auto Defrost or twice for At each TURN signal, Time Defrost.
  • Page 24: Other Features

    Operating Instructions Other Features Cooking Complete Reminder To remind you that you have food in the oven, the oven will beep five times. Clock 1 Press CLOCK. Press to enter the time of day or to check the time of 2 Press CLOCK to select day while microwaving.
  • Page 25 Timer On/Off 1 Press TIMER ON/OFF. When time is up, the oven will signal and display 2 Enter time you want. “OFF”. To turn off the 3 Press TIMER ON/OFF timer signal, press TIMER to start. ON/OFF. NOTE: The timer indicator will be lit while the timer is operating.
  • Page 26 Operating Instructions Other Features Child Lock-Out You may lock the control To lock or unlock the panel to prevent the controls, press and hold microwave from being CLEAR/OFFfor about accidentally started or used three seconds. When the by children. control panel is locked, “lock”...
  • Page 27: Helpful Information

    Helpful Information Microwave Terms Term Definition Arcing Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by: • metal or foil touching the side of the oven. • foil that is not molded to food (upturned edges act like antennas).
  • Page 28: Care And Cleaning

    Helpful Information Care and Cleaning Helpful Hints Open the over door a few NOTE: Be certain the power minutes after cooking to is off before cleaning any air out the inside. An part of this oven. occasional thorough wiping with a solution of baking soda and water keeps the inside fresh.
  • Page 29: How To Clean

    How to Clean the Outside Outer Case Bottom Do not use cleaners Clean the outside of the containing ammonia or microwave with a sudsy alcohol on the microwave cloth. Rinse and then dry. oven. Ammonia or alcohol Wipe the window clean with a damp cloth.
  • Page 30: Light Bulb Replacement

    Helpful Information Light Bulb Replacement Cooktop Lights 1 To replace the bulb(s), 3 Be sure the bulb(s) to be Replace the burned-out first disconnect the replaced are cool before bulb with a 40-watt power at the main fuse removing. After breaking or circuit breaker panel the adhesive seal, incandescent bulb...
  • Page 31: The Exhaust Feature

    The Exhaust Feature The Vent Fan Charcoal Filter The vent fan has 2 metal Models that recirculate air (on some models) reusable grease filters. back into the room also use a charcoal filter. Reusable Grease Filters (on all models) Reusable Grease Filters The metal filters trap For this reason, the filters...
  • Page 32: Charcoal Filter

    Helpful Information Charcoal Filter (on some models) If the model is not vented The charcoal filter should The charcoal filter to the outside, the air will be replaced when it is be recirculated through a noticeably dirty or cannot be cleaned. It disposable charcoal filter discolored (usually after must be replaced.
  • Page 33: If Something Goes Wrong

    If Something Goes Wrong Before You Call For Service Problem Possible Cause What to Do Oven will not • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. A fuse in your home start may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. • Unplug the microwave oven, then plug Power surge.
  • Page 34 If Something Goes Wrong Things That Are Normal • Steam or vapor escaping • TV-radio interference from around the door. might be noticed while using the microwave. • Light reflection around Similar to the interference door or outer case. caused by other small •...
  • Page 35: Ge Microvawe Oven Warranty

    GE MICROWAVE OVEN Staple your receipt here. Proof of the WARRANTY original purchase date is needed to obtain service under the warranty. All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care ® technician during normal working hours.
  • Page 36: Service Telephone Numbers

    First, contact the people who serviced your appliance. Next, if you are still not pleased, write all the details– including your phone number–to: Manager, Consumer Relations, Mabe Canada Inc., Suite 310, 1 Factory Lane, Moncton, NB E1C 9M3. Printed in China 350A4502P682 JVM1630S...

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