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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, explosion, electric shock, exposure to excessive microwave energy, 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...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. When using the Bake, Roast or Fast Bake functions, Keep power cord away from heated surfaces. both the outside and inside of the oven will become Do not immerse power cord or plug in water. hot. Always use hot pads to remove containers of food and accessories such as the oven shelf.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! FOODS Do not pop popcorn in your microwave oven Foods cooked in liquids (such as pasta) may unless in a special microwave popcorn accessory tend to boil more rapidly than foods containing or unless you use popcorn labeled for use in less moisture.
MICROWAVE-SAFE COOKWARE Do not operate the oven in the microwave mode without the turntable and the turntable support seated and in place. The turntable must be unrestricted so it can rotate. Make sure all cookware used in your microwave oven is suitable for microwaving. Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard cups, pottery or china dinnerware which does not have metallic trim or glaze with a metallic sheen can be used.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. This appliance must be Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the grounded. In the event of third (ground) prong from the power cord.
Optional kits ge.com Available at extra cost from your GE supplier. Filler Panel Kits Filter Kits JX40WH—White JX81D—Recirculating Charcoal Filter Kit JX41—Black Filter kits are used when JX81D the oven cannot be When replacing a 36″ range hood, filler panel kits vented to the outside.
About the features of your oven. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Features of the Oven Door Latch Release Handle. Removable Turntable. Do not operate the oven in the microwave mode without the turntable and turntable support seated and in place. Door Latches.
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About the cooking and warming features of your microwave/convection oven. ge.com You can cook by Microwave, Convection Bake, Convection Roast or Combination Fast Bake. Keep hot, cooked foods at serving temperature with the Warm feature. Dial Selector Cooking Controls Microwave Cooking Time and Auto Features...
Available cooking options. Microwave Cooking Your oven uses microwave energy to cook by a set time or weight, or automatically by sensor. Sensor microwave works by detecting the increasing humidity released during cooking. The oven automatically adjusts the cooking time to various types and amounts of food. Cooking Method Heat Source Heat Conduction...
About the time and auto microwave features. ge.com Using the Dial Pressing the dial can also be used in place You can make selections on the oven by of the START/PAUSE button for quicker turning the dial and pressing it to enter programming of the oven.
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About the time and auto microwave features. Fast Defrost (Do not use the shelves when microwave cooking.) Fast Defrost automatically sets the Conversion Guide defrosting times and power levels to give If the weight of food is stated in pounds and even defrosting results for meats, poultry ounces, the ounces must be converted to tenths and fish weighing up to one pound.
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Time Defrost (Do not use the shelves when microwave cooking.) Use Time Defrost to defrost for a selected Defrosting Tips length of time. Foods frozen in paper or plastic can be Press the DEFROST button three times. defrosted in the package. Closed packages...
About changing the power level. The power level may be entered or A lower setting will cook more evenly and changed immediately after entering the need less stirring or rotating of the food. time for Time Cook, Time Defrost or Express Some foods may have better flavor, texture Cook.
About the sensor microwave features. ge.com Humidity Sensor What happens when using the Sensor Features: 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.
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About the sensor microwave features. Auto Cook (Do not use the shelves when microwave cooking.) Cooking Tips Place covered food in the oven and close the door. Press the AUTO COOK When oven signals and countdown time button. ENTER FOOD TYPE appears in is displayed, the door may be opened the display.
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Popcorn (Do not use the shelves when microwave cooking.) How to Adjust the Automatic Popcorn Setting to To use the Popcorn feature: Provide a Shorter or Longer Cook Time Use only with prepackaged Follow package instructions, using Time microwave popcorn weighing If you find that the brand of popcorn you use Cook if the package is less than 1.5 ounces...
About the baking and roasting features. Baking or roasting uses a heating element to raise the temperature of the air inside the oven. Any oven temperature from 225°F to 450°F may be set. A fan gently circulates this heated air throughout the oven, over and around the food, producing golden brown exteriors and rich, moist interiors.
About the Fast Bake feature. ge.com Fast Bake offers the best features of microwave energy and convection cooking. Microwaves cook food fast and convection circulation of heated air browns foods beautifully. Any oven temperature from 225°F to 450°F may be set.
Cookware tips. Convection Bake or Roast Metal Pans are recommended for all types of baked products, but especially where browning is important. Dark or dull finish metal pans are best for breads and pies because they absorb heat and produce crisper crust. Shiny aluminum pans are better for cakes, cookies or muffins because they reflect heat and help produce a light tender crust.
Select the best method of cooking. ge.com Use the following guide to select the best method of cooking. Recipes can be adapted using the guidelines below to determine the appropriate cooking mode. Foods Microwave Bake Roast Fast Bake Appetizers Dips and Spreads...
About the warming feature. The WARM feature will keep hot, cooked foods at serving temperature. Always start with hot food. Use cookware and utensils that can withstand temperatures up to 230°F. For Best Results… Always use the shelf in its “low” position when warming. The shelf is required for good air circulation and Correct shelf position even warming.
About the other features. ge.com Help The HELP button displays feature information and helpful hints. Press HELP, then turn the dial to select a feature and press the dial to enter. Cooking Complete Reminder To remind you that you have food in the...
About the other features. Auto Nite Light The Auto Nite Light can be set to come on Enter the time of day for the light to and go off at desired times. go off by turning the dial to select the hour, minutes and AM or PM.
Measures More Time Message Measurements can be set to display in After cooking is complete, a message can be Default (English) or metric. displayed giving you the option to cook the food longer at the same settings. See the Press the OPTIONS button and turn the Resume section.
Care and cleaning of the oven. Helpful Hints An occasional thorough wiping with a solution of baking soda and water keeps the inside fresh. Be sure the power is off 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;...
Cooktop Light/Nite Light Replace with a 120 volt, 40 watt (max.) halogen Be sure the bulb is cool before bulb. Order WB08X10051 from your GE supplier. removing. Break the adhesive seal by gently unscrewing the bulb. To replace the cooktop light/nite light,...
About the exhaust feature. Charcoal filter (on some models). Vent Fan The vent fan has two metal reusable vent filters. Models that recirculate air back into the room also use a charcoal filter. Reusable vent filters (on all models). Reusable Vent Filters The metal filters trap grease released by For this reason, the filters must always be foods on the cooktop.
The charcoal filter should be replaced be replaced. Order Part No. WB02X10943 from when it is noticeably dirty or discolored your GE supplier. (usually after 6 to 12 months, depending on usage). See “Optional Kits,” page 7, If the model is not vented to the outside, for more information.
Before you call for service… 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 • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped.
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Problem Possible Causes What To Do Food browns on top much • Always use the rack in its “low” position. Rack has been placed in the faster than on the bottom “high” position. Oven temperature The cooking element cycles •...
Before you call for service… Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven Moisture on the oven door and walls The vent fan operating while the while cooking. Wipe the moisture off microwave is operating. The vent fan with a paper towel or soft cloth. will not go off nor can it be turned off until the microwave is off.
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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.
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 GE Appliances, Appliance Park...
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