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GE JES1142SPSS Owner's Manual

GE JES1142SPSS Owner's Manual

Ge® 1.1 cu. ft. capacity countertop microwave oven
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Operating Instructions

Convenience Features . . . . . . 13-15
Microwave Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Oven Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 8
Other Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 17
Power Levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Time Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-12
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Things That Are Normal . . . . . . . . 20
Consumer Support
Consumer Support . . . . . .Back Cover
Product Registration . . . . . . . . . 21, 22
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model # __________________
Serial # ___________________
You can find them on a label inside the
oven.
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Owner's Manual
JES1140
JES1142
49-40646 02-11 GE

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Warranty ..... . 23 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model # __________________ Serial # ___________________ You can find them on a label inside the oven. Owner’s Manual JES1140 JES1142 49-40646 02-11 GE...

  • Page 2: Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure To Excessive Microwave Energy

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. 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. PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) Do Not Attempt to operate this oven with the door...
  • Page 3 Do not pop popcorn in your microwave oven unless in a special microwave popcorn accessory or unless you use popcorn labeled for use in microwave ovens. Some products such as whole eggs and sealed microwave oven. Such use of the microwave oven Do not boil eggs in a microwave oven.

  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    If you use a meat thermometer while cooking, make sure it is safe for use in microwave ovens. Do not use recycled paper products. Recycled contain metal flecks which may cause arcing or ignite.

  • Page 5: Grounding Instructions

    GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. 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 6: Extension Cords

    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. If an extension cord is used appliance; can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally.

  • Page 7: Oven Features

    About the features of your microwave oven. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. 1100 Watts Features of the Oven Door Latches. Window with Metal Shield. Screen allows cooking to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in the oven. Convenience Guide.

  • Page 8: Cooking Controls

    About the features of your microwave oven. You can microwave by time or with the convenience features. Not all features on all models. Popcorn Beverage Time Cook Timer Clear Cooking Controls Check the Convenience Guide before you begin. Time Features Press Time Cook Press number pads...

  • Page 9: Power Levels

    Changing the Power Level Power Level The power level may be entered or changed before entering the time for Time Cook. Express Cook Press POWER LEVEL repeatedly to select power level 0 to HI. Enter cooking time. Press START. microwave cooking. The power levels on the microwave oven can be compared to the surface units on a range.

  • Page 10: Time Features

    About the time features. Time Cook Time Allows you to microwave for any time up Cook to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. HI power level is automatically set, but you Express Cook You may open the door during Time Cook to check the food.
  • Page 11 MyPyramid Feature (on some models) Allows you to microwave healthy food choices by servings. HI power level is automatically set, but you Express Cook Press MyPyramid pad. Enter the food code. See Cooking Guide for MyPyramid below for codes. Enter the number of servings (1-4). Then the microwave will start immediately.

  • Page 12: Time Defrost

    About the convenience features. Time Defrost Time Allows you to defrost for a selected length Defrost of time. See the Defrosting Guide for suggested times. (Auto Defrost the About the convenience features section.) Express Cook Press TIME DEFROST. Enter defrosting time. Press START.
  • Page 13 Popcorn Popcorn To use the Popcorn feature: Follow package instructions, using Use only with prepackaged Time Cook if the package is less than microwave popcorn weighing 1.75 ounces or larger than 3.5 ounces. 3.0 to 3.5 ounces. Place the package of popcorn in the center of the microwave.
  • Page 14 About the convenience features. Beverage Beverage To use the Beverage feature: Press BEVERAGE pad. The microwave will automatically be set to heat an 8 ounce beverage. The microwave will start immediately. If you would like to change the the setting for the beverage size: Press BEVERAGE pad.
  • Page 15 Potato (on some models) Potato To use the Potato feature: Press the POTATO pad. Press the number of servings 1-4. The oven will start immediately. To use the Vegetable feature:. Press VEGETABLE pad. Vegetable Enter the Vegetable code. See Cooking Guide for Vegetables below for codes.

  • Page 16: Other Features

    About the other features. Clock Clock Press to enter the time of day. Express Cook Press CLOCK. Enter time of day. Press CLOCK. Start Pause Pause Start START/PAUSE allows you to stop cooking without opening the door or clearing the display. Press START/PAUSE again to restart the oven.
  • Page 17 Timer Timer This pad performs the following functions: It operates as a minute timer. It can be used as a hold setting after defrosting. How to Use as a Minute Timer The Timer operates without microwave energy. Press TIMER. Enter the amount of time you want to count down. Press START.

  • Page 18: 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 19: Care And Cleaning

    Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. GEAppliances.com Helpful Hints An occasional thorough wiping with a solution of baking soda and water keeps the inside fresh. Unplug the cord before cleaning any part of this oven. How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on the Door Some spatters can be removed with a paper towel;...

  • Page 20: Troubleshooting Tips

    Troubleshooting Tips. Problem Possible Causes Oven will not start A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Power surge. Plug not fully inserted into wall outlet. Door not securely closed. Control panel lighted, Door not securely closed. yet oven will not start START pad not pressed after entering cooking selection.

  • Page 21: Product Registration

    Notes. GEAppliances.com...
  • Page 22 Notes.

  • Page 23: 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 24: Consumer Support

    Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures to be performed by any user. Other servicing generally 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: Register Your Appliance Register your new appliance on-line at your convenience! Timely product registration will allow for enhanced communication and prompt service under the terms of your warranty, should the need arise.

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