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Operating Instructions
Oven Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5, 6
Power Levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Time Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-10
Automatic Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Sensor Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12, 13
Other Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14. 15
Microwave Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
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Things That Are Normal . . . . . . . . . 18
Consumer Support
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Consumer Support . . . . . .Back Cover
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model # _________________
Serial # __________________
You can find them on a label
inside the oven.
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F00036P43AG 49-40511-3 04-16 GE
Owner's Manual
JES2251

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Owner’s Manual Operating Instructions JES2251 Oven Features ....5, 6 Power Levels ..... 7 Time Features .
  • Page 2: Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. SAFETY INFORMATION This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and the word “DANGER”, “WARNING”, or “CAUTION”. These words are defined as: DANGER Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 3: Grounding Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. OPERATING AND CLEANING (Continued) SUPERHEATED WATER overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling. Visible bubbling or boiling when the and should not be heated in this microwave oven. container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present.
  • Page 4: Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure To Excessive Microwave Energy

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY properly and that there is no damage to the: • Do Not Attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open-door operation can result in harmful (1) door (bent) exposure to microwave energy.
  • Page 5 About the features of your microwave oven. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. 1200 Watts Features of the Oven Door Latches. Window with Metal Shield. Screen allows cooking to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in the oven. Removable Turntable.
  • Page 6: Power Levels

    About the features of your microwave oven. You can microwave by time, with the sensor features or with the auto feature. ADD 1 MINUTE TIMER Cooking Controls Time Features Press Enter Options Number Pads Amount of cooking time WARM Amount of warming time POPCORN Press START 3.5 oz., 3.0 oz.
  • Page 7 About changing the power level. Power Level Select the power level before entering the A high setting (P10) will cook faster but food cooking time. Press POWER LEVEL until the desired power level appears in the display. turning over. A lower setting will cook more evenly and need less stirring or rotating of the Press Power Level...
  • Page 8 About the time features. Cooking Guide for Timed Cooking Use High power level (P10) unless otherwise noted. Vegetable Amount Time Comments Asparagus (fresh spears) 1 lb. 5 to 8 min., In 1 Med-High (P7) (frozen spears) 10-oz. package 4 to 7 min. Beans (fresh green) 1 lb.
  • Page 9 Add 1 Minute Press ADD 1 MINUTE, up to 10 times. You can use this feature in two ways: Press START. Each time the pad is pressed, it will add one minute to the time counting down. Press up to 10 times to add 10 minutes The oven will beep 5 times when cooking of cooking time.
  • Page 10 About the time features. To Soften and Melt Cream Cheese To soften 8 oz. of cream cheese, remove The following are a few examples of how to wrapper and place the cream cheese in a soften or melt food items using various Power microwave-safe dish.
  • Page 11 About the automatic features. Inverter Defrost Use INVERTER DEFROST for meat, poultry Defrosting Tips and fish. Place food in a microwave safe dish. INVERTER DEFROST automatically sets the defrosting time and power levels for even Place roasts fat-side down. Place whole defrosting results.
  • Page 12 About the sensor features. Humidity Sensor The Sensor Features detect the increasing humidity released during cooking. The oven automatically adjusts the cooking time to various types and amounts of food. severely overcooked or burnt food. If food is undercooked after the countdown, use the number pads to add more cooking time.
  • Page 13 Sensor Cooking Do not open the oven door until time is counting down. If the door is opened, Sensor cooking allows you to cook food close it and press START immediately. without setting a time. Choose the Sensor Cooking feature for your How to Change the Automatic Settings food type.
  • Page 14: Other Features

    About the other features. Stop/Reset Use the STOP/RESET pad to clear the memory. During cooking, press once to stop the cooking process. Press twice to cancel all cooking instructions. Options Features To access and change the various OPTIONS features: The OPTIONS pad allows you to establish and Press OPTIONS.
  • Page 15: Delay Start

    Clock Press to enter the time of day. Press CLOCK. Enter the time of day. Press CLOCK. Timer Time will count down in the display window. The oven will beep 5 times to alert you when This feature operates as a kitchen timer. It can the time is up.
  • Page 16: Microwave Terms

    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). metal such as twist-ties, poultry pins, gold-rimmed dishes.
  • Page 17 How to Clean the Outside Do not use cleaners containing ammonia or alcohol on the microwave oven. Ammonia or alcohol can damage the appearance of the microwave oven. If you choose to use a common household cleaner, first apply the cleaner directly to a clean cloth, then wipe the soiled area.
  • Page 18: 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 A fuse in your home may be blown •...
  • Page 19: Warranty

    To schedule service, on-line, ® Proof of the original purchase 24 hours a day, visit us at GEAppliances.com, or call 800.GE.CARES date is needed to obtain service (800.432.2737). Please have serial and model numbers availa ble when under the warranty.
  • Page 20: Consumer Support

    Consumer Support. GE Appliances Website GEAppliances.com any day of the year! For greater convenience and faster service, you can now download Owner’s Manuals, order parts, catalogs, or even schedule service on-line. You can also “Ask Our Team of Experts ”...

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