GE JE1530 Use And Care & Cooking Manual

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Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure
to Excessive Microwave Energy ...........2
Operating Instructions, Tips
Aluminum Foil .........................................4, 15
Auto Defrost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14, 15
Control Panel ..............................................8, 9
Cooking by Time ...................................1 1, 12
Cooking Complete Reminder .....................7
Cooking Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Defrosting by Time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Defrosting Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Delayed Cooking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Express Cook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Features ............................................................7
Glossary of Microwave Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Heating or Reheating Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Hold Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Microwaving Tips ..........................................6
Kitchen Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Popcorn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Power Levels .....................................6, 10, 13
Program Cooking ...........................................7
Turntable .................................................3, 4,7
GE Appliances
Turntable Microwave Oven
Problem Solver ..............................22
More questions ?...call
GE Answer Center@ 800.626.2000
Care and Cleaning............................20
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Control Panel ................................................2O
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installation...................................2 1,22
Adapter Plugs ...............................................2 1
Extension Cords ...........................................22
Grounding Instructions .......................21, 22
Appliance Registration .................................2
Important Phone Numbers .......................23
Model and Serial Number Location ..........2
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  • Page 1 Turntable Microwave Oven Problem Solver ......22 More questions ?...call Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure GE Answer Center@ 800.626.2000 to Excessive Microwave Energy ...2 Care and Cleaning......20 Operating Instructions, Tips Control Panel ..........2O ..Aluminum Foil .........4, 15 Auto Defrost .
  • Page 2 Consumer fioduct Ownership Consumer Affairs Steam or vapor escaping from Registration Cad. If you move, or GE Appliances around the door. if you are not the ongind Appliance Park purchaser, please write to us, Light reflection around door or Louisville, KY 40225 stating model and serial numbers.
  • Page 3: To Excessive Microwave Energy

    Do not let power cord hang over edge of table or counten precautions shodd be fo~owed, including the Do not operate this appManee if it has a damaged power cord or plug, ifit is not working properly or ifit has been damaged burns, electric shoch fire, hjury to perso~s or dropped.
  • Page 4 (continual) —Do not operate the oven while empty to avoid Foods cooked in tiquids (such as pasta) may tend damage to the oven and thedangeroffim to boil over more rapidy than foods containing minute or two, no harm is done. However, try to and Cleaning section(s) for instructions on how to avoid operating the oven empty at dl times-it clean the inside of the oven.
  • Page 5 Manager, Consumer Relations We’re proud of our service and want you to be GE Appliances pleased. If for some reason you are not happy with the Appliance Park service you receive, here me three steps to follow for Louisville, KY 40225 further help.
  • Page 6: Cooking Guide

    Paper towels, waxed paper and plastic wrap Make sure all cookware used in your microwave oven is suitible for microwaving. Most glass can be used to cover dishes in order to retain moisture and prevent spattering. Be sure to vent casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard plastic wrap so steam can escape.
  • Page 7 I . . -. place when using the oven. Cooking performance will 2. Door Screen. Metal screen permits viewing of be unsatisfactory without the turntable in place. foods and keeps microwaves confined inside oven. The turntable may be removed for cleaning. 3.
  • Page 8 ENTER FOOD TEMP ~OK NO SOUND CODE TIME COOK TIME DEFROST AUTO POPCORN DEFROST GUIDE BEHIND DOOR KITCHEN CLOCK LEVEL TIMER Express Cook - l-5 Minutes START CLEAR - OFF +...
  • Page 9 YOUR TOUCH CONTROL P~L The Touch Control Panel aUows you to set the oven controls tith the touch of a finger. It’s designed to be easy to use and understand. 8. AUTO DEFROST. Touch this pad and food 1. DISPLAY. Displays time of day, time or weight, then START.
  • Page 10 HOW TO USE T~ HTCHEN mR The fitchen Timer Using a Holding Time The fitchen Timer has three timing functions: The Kitchen Timer can dso be used to program a “holding time” between microwave cooking functions. It operates as a minute timer. It can be set to delay cooking.
  • Page 11 Time Cook allows you to microwave for a preset Because automatic Power Level 10 is recommended for this cup ~f coffee, there is no need to change the amount of time. power level. (If Power Level 10 is not appropriate, see Power Level 10 (High) is recommended for most “How to Change Power Level”...
  • Page 12 (continued) The Express Cook Feature The Express Cook feature is a short-cut method to Touch a number pad (from 1 to 5 for set time for 1-5 minutes. 1 to 5 minutes of cooking at Power Level 10). For example, touch the 2 To Express Cook your food or beverage: pad for 2 minutes of cooking time.
  • Page 13: Defrosting Guide

    To become better acquainted with the defrost Time Defrost is designed for speedy thawing of frozen food and is one of the great advantages of a function, defrost a 10 oz. package of frozen microwave oven. strawberries by following the steps below. Step 1: Place a package of frozen strawberries in Use the Time Defrost setting to quictiy thaw foods the oven and close door.
  • Page 14: Features

    AUTO DEFROST Auto Defrost With the Auto Defrost feature, the oven Use the Auto Defrost guide on the next page. Enter the food weight in pounds and tenths of a pound (see power levels for you. Conversion Guide below). Tben touch START pad. The oven calculates defrosting time and changes power levels during defrosting to give even defrosting results.
  • Page 15 AUTO DEFROST G~E STAND T~ FOODS SECOND SIGNAL 0.1 -6.0 lbs. Turn over. Separate and shield 5 minutes Chops where necessary. Frankfurters, Sausage 0.1 -6.0 Ibs. Remove defrosted 2 minutes pieces. 0.1 -6.0 lbs. Turn over. Remove defrosted areas 5 minutes Ground Meat and break apart.
  • Page 16 GLOSSARY OF ~CROWA~ TE~S Stirring. k range-top cooking, you stir foods up from best to stirt with a familiar recipe. boting how the bottom to heat them evenly. When microwaving, you stir cooked portions from the outside to the the food shodd look and @te till help when adapting recipes for microwaving.
  • Page 17 1. Directions below are for heating or reheating Adjust temperatures to suit your personal taste. already-cooked foods stored in refrigerator or at Let foods stand a few minutes before serving. room temperature. Use microwave-safe cookware. 4. Be sure foods are heated throughout before serving. 1% 2.
  • Page 18 3. Be sure large meats are completely defrosted 1. Food packaged in paper or plastic may be defrosted without unwrapping. If food is foil wrapped, before cooking. remove foil and place food in cooking dish for 4. When defrosted, food should be cool but softened defrosting.
  • Page 19 Vegetables Amount Time Asparagus (frozen spears) 1 lb. 7 to 10 min., In I fi-qt. oblong glass baking dish, place 1/4 cup water Meal-High (7) Rotate dish after half of time. (frozen spears) 5 to 8 min. In l-qt. casserole. Beans (fresh green) 1 lb.
  • Page 20 ‘. ..-..., .. .,..,, ... , Keep your oven clwn and sweet- Do not use sharp-edged utensils on your oven. The inside and a few minutes after cooking helps outside oven walls can be air out the inside. An occasional scratched.
  • Page 21: Adapter Plugs 2

    This appliance must be grounding plug can result in a~sk of electric shock. grounded. Consult a qualified electrician or service technician In the event of if the grounding instructions are not completely an electrical understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the short circuit, appliance is properly grounded.
  • Page 22: Extension Cords

    (continued) Use of Extension Cords extension cord must be a grounding-type 3-wire A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the 2. The cord and it must be plugged into a 3-slot outlet. risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
  • Page 23 We’ll Be There With the purchase ofyournew GE appliance, receive the asurance hat ifyou ever need information or assistice horn GE, wdll be there. All you have to do is cdl–toll-free! consumer setice professional wiIl provide expert repair service, sched- uled at a time that’s convenient for you.
  • Page 24 Staple sales slip or cancelled check YOUR GE MICROWAVE OVEN here. Proof of original purchase date is needed to obtain sewice under warranty. WHAT IS COVERED FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY This warranty is efiended to the original purchaser and any For one year from date of original...

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