GE JEB1090 Use And Care Manual

Built-in microwave/convection oven

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Safety instructions ....................3-5
Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure
to Excessive Microwave Energy .............2
Operating Instructions, Tips
Aluminum Foil ..................................4, 24, 26
Clock..............................................................8, 9
Combination Cooking .........................25-28
Combination Roast...........................27, 28
Cooking by Temperature........................26
Cooking by Time .......................................2 5
Control Panel ...............................................8, 9
Convection Cooking.................................23, 24
Cooking by Temperature........................24
Cooking by Time .......................................23
Cooking Reference Guide ..........................29
Cookware and Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Features ............................................................7
Microwave Cooking ........................6, 13-22
Add 30 Seconds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Auto Defrost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17, 18
Cooking by Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Cooking by Time ...............................1 3, 14
Cooking Complete Reminder ..................7
Defrosting by Time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Delay Start/Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Delayed Cooking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Express Cook Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Hold Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Kitchen Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Microwaving Tips .......................................6
Power Levels ..............6, 8, 12, 13, 15, 16
Sensor Beverage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Sensor Cook ..............................................2 1
Sensor Cooking Control Guide .................22
Sensor Popcorn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Sensor Reheat...........................................2O
Sound Level Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Oven Shelf ......................4, 7, 11, 19-21,31
Temperature Probe
............................4, 7–9. 16,24,26-28,31
What Your Oven Can Do............................l O
GE Apphances
Built-h Microwave/Convection Oven
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Model: JEB109O
Problem Solver...............................32
More questions ?...call
GE Answer Center" 800.626.2000
Care and Cleaning ....................30, 31
Light Bulb Replacement.............................3 1
Adapter Plugs ...............................................3 1
Extension Cords ...........................................3 1
Grounding instructions...............................3 1
Consumer Services ...................35
Appliance Registration ..................................2
Important Phone Numbers........................35
Model and Serial Number Location ...........2
Warranty ........................................Back Cover
Microwave power output
of this oven is 800 watts.
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  • Page 1 Built-h Microwave/Convection Oven Problem Solver.......32 Safety instructions ....3-5 More questions ?...call Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure GE Answer Center” 800.626.2000 to Excessive Microwave Energy .....2 Care and Cleaning ....30, 31 Operating Instructions, Tips Light Bulb Replacement......3 1 Aluminum Foil ........4, 24, 26 Clock..............8, 9...
  • Page 2: To Excessive Microwave Energy

    If you don’t understand something with your microwave oven. Please check with your supplier to be sure he has done so; also GE Answer Center” Steam or vapor escaping from send in your Consumer Product 800.626.2000 around the door.
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using your appliance. When using electrical appliances, basic safety Do not let power cord hang over edge of table or counter. precautions should be followed, including the following: damaged power cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been damaged burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons or dropped.
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Use foil only as directed in this guide. —Do not use the oven for storage purposes. Do TV dinners maybe microwaved in foil trays less not leave paper products, cooking utensils or than 3/4” high; remove top foil cover and return food in the oven when not in use.
  • Page 5 Foods with unbroken outer “skin” Plastic cookware-Plastic cookware designed for microwave cooking is very useful, but should such as potatoes, sausages, tomatoes, be used carefully. Even microwave-safe plastic apples, chicken livers and other giblets, and egg yolks (see previous may not be as tolerant of overcooking conditions caution) should be pierced to allow as are glass or ceramic materials, and may soften steam to escape during cooking.
  • Page 6: Microwaving Tips

    MICROWAVING TIPS Make sure all cookware used in your microwave/convection oven is suitable for can be used to cover dishes in order to retain microwaving. Most glass casseroles, cooking moisture and prevent spattering. Be sure to vent dishes, measuring cups, custard cups, pottery or plastic wrap so steam can escape.
  • Page 7: Features

    FEATURES OF YOUR OVEN J \ \ 1’ ‘\ 1. Door Handle. Pull to open door. Door must be 5. Shelf. The metal shelf must be in place on the securely closed for oven to operate. oven floor when using convection or combination cooking.
  • Page 8: Control Panel

    YOUR TOUCH CONTROL PANEL The touch control panel allows you to set the oven controls with the touch of a finger. It’s designed to be easy to use and understand. With your new oven, you have several cooking options. In addition to microwave or convection cooking, you have combination cooking, which uses both methods.
  • Page 9: Temperature Probe

    Temperature Probe When You Plug in the Oven The panel displays “88888” on the upper portion and all of the oven functions on the lower portion. After Probe has been forgotten when Combination Roast 15 seconds, all lights disappear and “RESET” or Temp Cook/Hold function is being used.
  • Page 10: What Your Oven Can Do

    WHAT YOUR OVEN CAN DO The Microwave Sensor Cooking Features (Sensor Cooking with your new oven offers a wide variety Cook, Sensor Reheat and Sensor Popcorn) do your of food preparation options. Microwave cooking uses very short, high frequency radio waves. The microwave cooking for you.
  • Page 11: Cookware And Accessories

    COOKWARE AND ACCESSORIES Cookware Microwave Convection Combination Heat-Resistant Glass, Glass-Ceramic (Pyrex@, Fire King@, Coming Ware”, etc.) Ceramic (Cookware with no metal trim) Metal Non Heat-Resistant Glass YES* Microwave-Safe Plastics Plastic Films and Wraps Paper Products Straw, Wicker and Wood *Use only microwave cookware that is safe to 400°F. Cookware Tips Convection Cooking Combination Cooking...
  • Page 12: Delayed Cooking

    HOW TO USE THE KITCHEN TIMER The Kitchen Timer Using a Holding Time The Kitchen Timer has 3 timing functions: The Kitchen Timer can also be used to program a “holding time” between microwave cooking functions. It operates as a minute timer. The time can range from 1 second to 99 minutes and It can be set to delay cooking.
  • Page 13 BY TIME COOKING Micro Cook I Because automatic Power Level 10 is recommended Micro Cook allows you to microwave for a preset for this cup of coffee, there is no need to change the amount of time. power level. (If Power Level 10 is not appropriate, Power Level 10 (High) is recommended for most see “How to Change Power Level”...
  • Page 14: Add 30 Seconds

    BY TIME COOKING (continued) The Express Cook Feature The Express Cook feature is a short-cut method to To Express Cook your food or beverage: set time for 1-5 minutes at Power Level 10. Touch a number pad (from 1 to 5) for 1 to 5 minutes of cooking at Power Level 10.
  • Page 15: Defrosting By Time

    DEFROSTING BY TIME Time Defrost (Power Level 3) Time Defrost is designed for speedy thawing of To become better acquainted with the defrost frozen food and is one of the great advantages of a function, defrost a 10 oz. package of frozen microwave oven.
  • Page 16: Cooking By Temperature

    COOKING BY TEMPERATURE Internal temperature is the best test of doneness for many foods. because the oven automatically switches to “Hold” setting after reaching the preset food temperature Use Temp Cook/Hold to cook a variety of foods to and maintains that temperature until you touch the the desired finished food temperature.
  • Page 17: Auto Defrost

    AUTO DEFROST Auto Defrost With the Auto Defrost feature, the oven Use the Auto Defrost Guide. Enter the food weight in automatically sets the defrosting times and power pounds and tenths of a pound (see Conversion Guide levels for you. below).
  • Page 18: Auto Defrost

    AUTO DEFROST GUIDE RECOMMENDED MIN.-MAX. FOODS WEIGHT FIRST SIGNAL SECOND SIGNAL STAND TIME Chops 0.1 -6.0 lbs. Turn over. Separate and shield minutes where necessary. Frankfurters, Sausage 0.1 -6.0 lbs. Remove defrosted 2 minutes Separate. pieces. Ground Meat 0.1 -6.0 lbs. Turn over.
  • Page 19: Sensor Beverage

    SENSOR POPCORN Step Touch SENSOR POPCORN pad. NOTE: Do NOT use the metal shelf with the Sensor Popcorn program. start immediately. The Sensor Popcorn feature is designed to be used After the popcorn sensor only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing detects steam, the oven “...
  • Page 20: Sensor Reheat

    SENSOR REHEAT Because all cooking containers must be covered Sensor Reheat is designed for reheating single serving during automatic reheating, this feature is best with sizes of previously prepared foods. With many foods you want to steam or retain moisture. leftovers, there is no need to lookup reheating times in a cookbook or to rely on guesswork.
  • Page 21: Temperature Probe

    SENSOR COOK The Sensor Cook feature makes cooking your favorite Because most cooking containers must be covered foods easy. By actually sensing the steam that escapes during Sensor Cook, this feature is best with foods as food cooks, this feature automatically adjusts the that you want to steam or retain moisture.
  • Page 22: Sensor Cooking Control Guide

    SENSOR REHEAT AND SENSOR COOK CONTAINERS AND COVERS Containers and Covers Appropriate containers and coverings help assure Match the amount of food to the size of the good cooking results. container. Fill containers at least half full for best results. Always use microwave-safe containers and cover them with lids or vented plastic wrap.
  • Page 23 CONVECTION TIME COOKING During convection cooking, a heating element is Because the heated air is kept constantly moving, not permitting a layer of cooler air to develop used to raise the temperature of the air inside the oven. Any oven temperature from 225°F. to 450°F. around the food, some foods cook faster than in regular oven cooking.
  • Page 24: Temperature Probe

    CONVECTION TEMPERATURE COOKING You can also convection cook with the temperature probe, to assure that foods are cooked precisely to the degree of doneness desired, while the constantly circulating hot air assures even cooking and delicious browning. The temperature probe monitors the internal temperature of the food and turns the oven off automatically when the desired temperature is reached.
  • Page 25: Combination Time Cooking

    COMBINATION TIME COOKING combination cooking offers the best features of microwave energy and convection cooking. Microwaves cook food fast and convection circulation of heated air browns foods beautifully. For best results oven. “ = ‘_&v~d~ 3. When converting your favorite recipe from regular oven How to Combination Time Cook With Preheat Step 4: Open the oven door and place the food in the oven.
  • Page 26: Temperature Probe

    COMBINATION TEMPERATURE COOKING With this function of your new oven, you can enjoy the benefits of combination cooking with the precision of the temperature probe. The probe makes it simple to cook to the exact degree of doneness desired, by monitoring the internal temperature of the food. This function is exactly like combination time cooking except you set internal food temperature desired instead of cooking time.
  • Page 27: Temperature Probe

    COMBINATION ROAST The metal shelf must be in place on the oven floor when using which is similar to combination temperature cooking, using both microwave and convection convection or combination cooking in conjunction with the temperature cooking. The food is placed in a glass dish on a trivet for cooking probe.
  • Page 28: Temperature Probe

    COMBINATION ROAST (continued) Questions and Answers Q. When I cook poultry, the thin, small areas like Q. Meats often take longer than indicated in the legs and wings often overcook before the rest of guides to reach the desired internal the bird is thoroughly cooked.
  • Page 29 GUIDE COOKING * — Best Method Alternate A— the best method of cooking. Specific recipes can be N— Not Recommended adapted to any method of cooking. Convection Combination Microwave Foods Appetizers Spreads Dips and Pastry Snacks Beverages Sauces and Toppings Soups and Stews Meats Defrosting...
  • Page 30: Temperature Probe

    CARE AND CLEANING Keep your oven clean and sweet- Don’t use sharp-edged utensils on your oven. The inside and smelling. Opening the oven door outside oven walls can be a few minutes after cooking helps air out the inside. An occasional scratched.
  • Page 31: Grounding Instructions

    (WB02X4253) available from your Step 2: Remove the front grille by taking out the GE supplier. 2 screws that hold it in place. Reverse Step 2 and Step 3 to replace the grille, while maki~g sure the grille is flush against the control panel.
  • Page 32: Problem Solver

    At the end of microwave cycles you will hear a interference caused by other small appliances and slight thump. This is normal. does not indicate a problem with your oven. If you need more help...call, toll free: GE Answer Center / 800.626.2000/ consumer information service...
  • Page 33 NOTES...
  • Page 34 We’re proud of our service and want you to be Manager, Consumer Relations pleased. If for some reason you are not happy with GE Appliances the service you receive, here are 3 steps to follow for Appliance Park further help.
  • Page 35: Consumer Services

    We’ll Be There With the purchase of your new GE appliance, receive the assurance that ifyou ever need information or assistance from GE, we’ll be there. All you have to do is call–toll-free! 8086262000 Whatever your question about any GE major appliance, GE Answer Center@ information service is available to help.
  • Page 36: Convection Oven

    To know what your legal rights are in your state, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state’s Attorney General. Warrantor: General Electric Company If further help is needed concerning this warranty, write: Manager—Consumer Affairs, GE Appliances, Louisville, KY 40225 Part No. 164 D2966P149 Printed in the Unite( Pub.

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