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49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:36 PM Page 1
Operating Instructions
Auto Feature . . . . . . . . 21
Microwave Terms . . . . .28
Other Features . . . 26, 27
Oven Features . . . .12, 13
Power Levels . . . . . . . .14
Sensor Features . . 22-25
Time Features . . . .15-20
Inside . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Outside . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Turntable . . . . . . . . . . .29
Tips . . . . . . . . . . .
Normal . . . . . . . . . . . .33
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:36 PM Page 1 ge.com Safety Information Consumer Support . .2–11 Owner’s Consumer Manual Operating Instructions Support ..Back Cover Auto Feature ..21 JES1651 Warranty ... .35 Microwave Terms .
  • Page 2: Safety Information

    49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:36 PM Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.
  • Page 3 49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:36 PM Page 3 ge.com Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner’s Manual. This microwave oven is not To reduce the risk of fire in the approved or tested for marine use.
  • Page 4 49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:36 PM Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! ARCING If you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFF pad and correct the problem. Arcing is the microwave term Metal, such as twist-ties, for sparks in the oven. Arcing poultry pins or gold-rimmed is caused by: dishes, in the microwave.
  • Page 5 49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:36 PM Page 5 ge.com SUPERHEATED WATER Avoid heating baby food in glass jars, even with the lid Liquids, such as water, coffee off. Make sure all infant food or tea are able to be is thoroughly cooked. Stir...
  • Page 6 49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:36 PM Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! MICROWAVE-SAFE COOKWARE Make sure all cookware used in Do not use recycled paper your microwave oven is suitable products. Recycled paper for microwaving. Most glass towels, napkins and waxed casseroles, cooking dishes, paper can contain metal...
  • Page 7 49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:36 PM Page 7 ge.com “Boilable” cooking pouches Plastic cookware—Plastic and tightly closed plastic bags cookware designed for should be slit, pierced or microwave cooking is very vented as directed by useful, but should be used package. If they are not, carefully.
  • Page 8 49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:36 PM Page 8 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current.
  • Page 9 49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:36 PM Page 9 ge.com ADAPTER PLUGS Usage situations where appliance’s power cord will be disconnected infrequently. Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, (Adapter plugs not we strongly recommend against the permitted in Canada) use of an adapter plug. However,...
  • Page 10 49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:36 PM Page 10 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! EXTENSION CORDS A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. Extension cords may be used if you are careful in using them.
  • Page 11 49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:36 PM Page 11 ge.com READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 12: Oven Features

    49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:36 PM Page 12 About the features of your microwave oven. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. 1150 Watts Features of the Oven Door Latches. Window with Metal Shield. Screen allows cooking to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in the oven.
  • Page 13 49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:37 PM Page 13 ge.com You can microwave by time, with the sensor features or with the auto feature. Cooking Controls Check the Convenience Guide before you begin. Time Features Press Enter TIME COOK Amount of cooking time...
  • Page 14: Power Levels

    49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:37 PM Page 14 About changing the power level. The power level may be entered or changed immediately after entering the feature time for TIME COOK, TIME DEFROST or EXPRESS COOK. The power level may also be changed during time countdown. Press TIME COOK or select Time Defrost.
  • Page 15: Time Features

    49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:37 PM Page 15 About the time features. ge.com Time Cook Time Cook I Allows you to microwave for any time up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. Power level 10 (High) is automatically set, but you may change it for more flexibility.
  • Page 16 49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:37 PM Page 16 About the time features. Cooking Guide for Time Cook NOTE: Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted. Vegetable Amount Time Comments Asparagus (fresh spears) 1 lb. 5 to 8 min., In 1 ⁄...
  • Page 17 49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:37 PM Page 17 ge.com Vegetable Amount Time Comments Corn (frozen kernel) 10-oz. package 2 to 6 min. In 1-qt. casserole, place 2 tablespoons water. Corn on the cob (fresh) In 2-qt. glass baking dish, place 1 to 5 ears ⁄...
  • Page 18 49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:37 PM Page 18 About the time features. Time Defrost Allows you to defrost for a selected length of time. See the Defrosting Guide for suggested times. (Auto Defrost explained in the About the auto feature section.) Press AUTO/TIME DEF twice.
  • Page 19 49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:37 PM Page 19 ge.com Defrosting Guide Food Time Comments Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or rolls (1 piece) 1/4 min. Sweet rolls (approx. 12 oz.) 2 to 4 min. Fish and Seafood Fillets, frozen (1 lb.) 6 to 9 min.
  • Page 20 49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:37 PM Page 20 About the time features. Express Cook This is a quick way to set cooking time for 1–6 minutes. Press one of the Express Cook pads (from 1 to 6) for 1 to 6 minutes of cooking at power level 10. For example, press the 2 pad for 2 minutes of cooking time.
  • Page 21: Auto Feature

    49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:37 PM Page 21 About the auto feature. ge.com Auto Defrost The Auto/Time Defrost feature gives you two ways to defrost frozen foods. Press AUTO/TIME DEF once for Auto Defrost or twice for Time Defrost. Use Auto Defrost for meat, poultry and fish.
  • Page 22: Sensor Features

    49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:37 PM Page 22 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. Do not use the Sensor Features twice in succession on the same food portion—it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food.
  • Page 23 49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:37 PM Page 23 ge.com Popcorn To use the Popcorn feature: Follow package instructions, using Time Cook if the package is less than 1.75 ounces or larger than 3.5 ounces. Place the package of popcorn in the...
  • Page 24 49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:37 PM Page 24 About the sensor features. Reheat The Reheat feature reheats single servings of previously cooked foods or a plate of leftovers. Place covered food in the oven. Press REHEAT. (less time) (more time) The oven starts immediately. The oven signals when steam is sensed and the time How to Change the remaining begins counting down.
  • Page 25 49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:37 PM Page 25 ge.com Sensor Cooking Vegetables, Baked Potatoes Place covered food in the oven. Press the food pad. For vegetables, press the VEGETABLE pad once for fresh vegetables, twice for frozen vegetables or (less time) (more time) three times for canned vegetables.
  • Page 26: Other Features

    49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:37 PM Page 26 About the other features. Cooking Complete Reminder To remind you that you have food in the oven, the oven will display FOOD IS READY and beep once a minute until you either open the oven door or press CLEAR/OFF. Clock Press to enter the time of day or to check the time of day while microwaving.
  • Page 27 49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:37 PM Page 27 ge.com Child Lock-Out You may lock the control panel to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children. To lock or unlock the controls, press and hold CLEAR/OFF for about three seconds. When the control panel is locked, an L will be displayed to the extreme right.
  • Page 28: Microwave Terms

    49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:37 PM Page 28 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).
  • Page 29: Care And Cleaning

    49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:37 PM Page 29 Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. ge.com Helpful Hints Open the oven door a few minutes after cooking to air out the inside. An occasional thorough wiping with a solution of baking soda and water keeps the inside fresh.
  • Page 30: Outside

    49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:37 PM Page 30 Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. 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. Case Clean the outside of the microwave with a sudsy cloth.
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting Tips

    49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:37 PM Page 31 Before you call for service… ge.com Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Oven will not start •...
  • Page 32 49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:37 PM Page 32 Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Problem Possible Causes What To Do “LOCKED” appears in • Press and hold CLEAR/OFF The control has been display locked. (When the control for about three seconds to panel is locked, an L will unlock the control.
  • Page 33: Things That Are Normal

    49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:37 PM Page 33 ge.com Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven Steam or vapor escaping from around the door. Light reflection around door or outer case. Dimming oven light and change in the blower sound at power levels other than high.
  • Page 34 49-40507 v02 1/18/06 2:37 PM Page 34 Notes.
  • Page 35 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 36: Consumer Support

    Contact Us ge.com 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...

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