GE JET344 Use And Care Manual page 12

Microwaving with the Auto Cook setting offers
especially convenient shortcut cooking for many
foods. There's no guesswork about cooking
times, no need to look up suggested times in a
cookbook. Instead, a sophisticated sensing device
actually detects the steam which escapes from
cooking food, and automatically adjusts the oven's
cooking time for various types and amounts
of food.
Setting the Oven Controls
Step 1: Place food in appropriate container and cover
as directed in the Automatic Cooking Recipe Guide.
Step 2: Touch AUTO COOK.
Step 3: Select the desired Auto
Cook code by touching a number
pad from 1 to 8.
Questions ~d Answers
Q. When I opened the oven door to stir my food,
the oven beeped and flashed "EEEE." What
did I do wrong?
A. If the oven door is opened while "Auto" is
showing in display, it will signal and flash
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Cooking containers must be covered during Auto
Cook, so this feature is best used for foods which you
wish to steam or to retain moisture. Eight Auto Cook
codes let you select a cycle ideal for many frequently
prepared foods. When oven senses the steam, the
oven signals so that you can stir or rotate the food
as dirmted. Once steam has bwn detected, the oven
automatically begins counting down the remaining
cooking time and adjusts power levels as needed.
n
Step
DOOR DUR~G THIS ~. When steam
is sensed, oven signals. Stir or rotate food
as needed. Touch START to resume
cooking. Display shows time counting
down. When done, oven displays "End,"
NOTE: Oven will not accept "Auto Cook code"
if the oven is ho~ H "START" and "Hot" flash
on display and "DELAY TIME" appears, you
must cool the oven before using Auto Cook or
you may choose to use time or temperature
microwave cooking.
Q. When I tried to enter AUTO COOK, "START"
and "Hot" flashed on display and '~ELAY
TIME" appeared. Why?
A. If you had previously used your oven for
convection or combination cooking and its interior
temperature was above 150°F., "Hot," "START
DELAY ~E" and an approximate waiting time
will appear on display. If you start the oven at this
time, oven light will come on and cooling fan, but
no cooking will begin. When oven has cooled
below 150°F., you can use Auto Cook function.
4:
Touch START. DO NOT OPEN