GE JES1289SK Owner's Manual

Microwave oven with double grill with rotisserie

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Safety Information
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Owner's Manual
Operating Instructions
J ES1289
Convenience Features . . . . .14, 15
Grilling Features . . . . . . . . .18, 19
Microwave Terms . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Options Features . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Other Features . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Oven Features . . . . . . . . . . . . .7, 8
Power Levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Rotisserie Features . . . . . . . .16, 17
Timed Features . . . . . . . . . .10-13
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Consumer Support
Consumer Support . . .Back Cover
Product Registration . . . . . .25, 26
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model # __________________
Serial # __________________
You can find them on a label
inside the oven.
3513913700 49-40498 01-06 JR

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Grilling Features ..18, 19 Microwave Terms ... .22 Options Features ... .21 Other Features .
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Do not mount this appliance over a sink. s Do not mount the microwave oven over or near any portion of a heating or cooking appliance. s Do not store anything directly on top of the microwave oven surface when the microwave oven is in operation.
  • Page 3 WARNING! ARCING If you see arcing, press CLEAR/OFF and correct the problem. Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by: s Metal or foil touching the side of the oven. s Foil not molded to food (upturned edges act like antennas).
  • Page 4 Use of the black metal tray during microwave cooking will result in inferior cooking performance. s If you are not sure if a dish is microwave-safe, use this test: Place in the oven both the dish you are testing and a glass measuring cup filled with 1 cup of water—set the measuring cup either in...
  • Page 5: Grounding Instructions

    (See EXTENSION CORDS section.) For best operation, plug this appliance into its own electrical outlet to prevent flickering of lights, blowing of fuse or tripping of circuit breaker. ge.com...
  • Page 6: Adapter Plugs

    If you use an extension cord, the interior light may flicker and the blower sound may vary when the microwave oven is on. Cooking times may be longer, too. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY.
  • Page 7: Oven Features

    NOTE: Rating plate is located on the front of the microwave, behind the door. Oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of the microwave oven. Heating Elements Allow you to cook frozen convenience foods,...
  • Page 8 About the features of your oven. You can microwave by time, or with the convenience features, or cook using the grilling and rotisserie features. Cooking Controls Press MICRO DEFROST Turn dial to AUTO Turn dial to TIME POWER EXPRESS OPTIONS...
  • Page 9: Power Levels

    The power levels on the microwave oven can be compared to the surface units on a range. Each power level gives you microwave energy a certain percent of the time. Power level 7 is microwave energy 70% of the time.
  • Page 10: Timed Features

    About the timed microwave features. Micro Cook Allows you to microwave for any time up to 99 minutes. High power level (10) is automatically set, but you may change it for more flexibility. Make sure the turntable support and glass turntable are in place when microwaving.
  • Page 11 Turn cut-side-up after 4 minutes. ⁄ -qt. casserole, place 1/4 cup water. ⁄ -qt. casserole, place 1/2 cup water. ⁄ - or 2-qt. casserole, place 1/4 cup water. ⁄ -qt. casserole, place 1/4 cup water. ⁄ -qt. casserole, place 1/4 cup water. ge.com...
  • Page 12 When defrosted, food should be cool but softened in all areas. If still slightly icy, return to the microwave oven very briefly, or let it stand a few minutes. NOTE: A safety feature prevents the use of any grilling or microwave function while the rotisserie spit rod is in position.
  • Page 13 Place wrapped chicken in dish. Unwrap and turn over after first half of time. After second half of time, separate pieces and place in cooking dish. Microwave 2 to 4 minutes more, if necessary. Let stand a few minutes to finish defrosting.
  • Page 14: Convenience Features

    About the convenience microwave features. Popcorn Make sure the turntable support and glass turntable are in place when microwaving. To use the Popcorn feature: Follow package instructions, using Micro Cook if the package is less than 3.0 ounces or larger than 3.5 ounces.
  • Page 15 1–2 4–5 6–7 9–10 12–13 14–15 ge.com (Time Defrost is explained in the About the time microwave features section.) s Remove meat from package and place on microwave-safe dish. s When the oven signals, turn the food over. Remove defrosted meat or shield warm areas with small pieces of foil.
  • Page 16: Rotisserie Features

    Using the rotisserie features. Make sure the turntable support and black metal tray are in place when using the rotisserie. The rotisserie uses both the top and bottom heating elements to cook the food item. CAUTION: rotisserie, remember that the oven, door and dishes will be very hot! Rotisserie parts and food items will become hot during cooking.
  • Page 17 Turn the dial to add or subtract time during the countdown. Serving/ Cook Time Weight (minutes) 2 lb. 3 lb. 0.75 lb. 1.5 lb. 1 Hen 2 Hens 2.5 lb. 3.0 lb. 3.5 lb. 2 lb. 3 lb. 0.75 lb. 1.25 lb. As Entered ge.com...
  • Page 18: Grilling Features

    Remove cookware completely from the oven before turning food. NOTE: A safety feature prevents the use of any grilling or microwave function while the rotisserie spit rod is in position. The control will read “REMOVE SPIT ROD”.
  • Page 19: Grilling Features

    Pizza Rolls Pocket Sandwich, Frozen Manual Cook Enter Time ge.com Turn the dial to enter cook time and press the dial to enter. Press the dial or START to begin cooking. GRILL 1 uses the top heating element only for browning on top.
  • Page 20: Other Features

    Press START/PAUSE to restart the oven. Child Lock-Out You may lock the control panel to prevent the microwave oven from being accidentally started or used by children. To lock or unlock the controls, press and hold CLEAR/OFF for about 3 seconds. When the control panel is locked, L will be in the display.
  • Page 21: Options Features

    Turn the dial to SCROLL SPEED and press the dial to enter. NOTE: To exit this selection at any time, press OPTIONS. Turn the dial to select 1–5 for slow to fast scroll speed and press the dial to enter. ge.com...
  • Page 22: Microwave Terms

    When you cook with regular ovens, foods such as roasts or cakes are allowed to stand to finish cooking or to set. Standing time is especially important in microwave cooking. Note that a microwaved cake is not placed on a cooling rack.
  • Page 23: Care And Cleaning

    Case Clean the outside of the microwave oven with a sudsy cloth. Rinse with a damp cloth and then dry. Wipe the window clean with a damp cloth. Control Panel and Door Wipe with a damp cloth.
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting Tips

    What To Do • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Unplug the microwave oven, then plug it back in. • Make sure the 3-prong plug on the oven is fully inserted into wall outlet. • Open the door and close securely.
  • Page 25: Product Registration

    You can rest easy, knowing that all your valuable household products are protected against expensive repairs. Place your confidence in GE and call us in the U.S. toll-free at for more information. *All brands covered, up to 20 years old, in the continental U.S.
  • Page 26 Check here if you do not want to receive communications from GEA’s carefully selected partners. FAILURE TO COMPLETE AND RETURN THIS CARD DOES NOT DIMINISH YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS. For more information about GEA’s privacy and data usage policy, go to ge.com and click on “Privacy Policy” or call 800.626.2224. Read your Owner’s Manual carefully.
  • Page 27: Warranty

    This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA. If the product is located in an area where service by a GE Authorized Servicer is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service Location for service.
  • Page 28 Caution must be exercised, since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation. Contact Us If you are not satisfied with the service you receive from GE, contact us on our Website with all the details including your phone number, or write to: General Manager, Customer Relations Register Your Appliance Register your new appliance on-line—at your convenience! Timely product registration will allow for...

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