GE Spacemaker JVM1730 Owner's Manual
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Models: JVM1730 JVM1740 JVM1728 Spacemaker Microwave Oven Owner’s Manual Important Safety Information Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy Special Notes About Microwaving Operating Instructions Features of Your Microwave The Controls on Your Microwave Time Features Convenience Features Other Features Oven Shelf Helpful Information... -
Page 2: Important Safety Information
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE USING FOR YOUR SAFETY 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. For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage,... -
Page 3: Safety Precautions
WARNING When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Read and follow the • Do not operate this This microwave oven is specific “Precautions to appliance if it has a UL listed for installation Avoid Possible Exposure damaged power cord or over electric and gas... -
Page 4: Save These Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE USING • Do not cover or block any • To reduce the risk of fire • See door surface cleaning openings on the appliance. in the oven cavity: instructions in the Care and Cleaning section(s) •... -
Page 5: Special Notes About Microwaving
SPECIAL NOTES ABOUT MICROWAVING ARCING Arcing is the microwave • Foil not molded to food If you see arcing, press term for sparks in the oven. (upturned edges act like the CLEAR/OFF pad and Arcing is caused by: antennas). correct the problem. •... - Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION SPECIAL NOTES ABOUT MICROWAVING SAFETY • Avoid heating baby food • Do not overcook in glass jars, even with potatoes. They could FACT the lid off. Make sure all dehydrate and catch infant food is thoroughly fire, causing damage SUPERHEATED WATER cooked.
- Page 7 MICROWAVE- SAFE COOKWARE Make sure all cookware If the dish remains cool • Paper towels, waxed used in your microwave and only the water in the paper and plastic wrap oven is suitable for cup heats, then the dish can be used to cover microwaving.
- Page 8 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION SPECIAL NOTES ABOUT MICROWAVING • Use foil only as directed in • Plastic cookware—Plastic Follow these guidelines: this manual. When using cookware designed for 1 Use microwave-safe foil in the microwave microwave cooking is plastics only and use oven, keep the foil at least very useful, but should them in strict compliance...
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Page 9: Grounding Instructions
Available at extra cost from For installation between your GE supplier, or see cabinets only; not for Mabe Service Numbers. JX48 end-of-cabinet installation. Your serial number will be... -
Page 10: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions Features of Your Microwave (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.) Features 1 Door Handle. Pull to 4 Shelf (if included) . 8 Removable Turntable. open the door. The Lets you microwave Turntable and support door must be securely several foods at once. -
Page 11: The Controls On Your Microwave
Quick Start The Controls on Your Microwave Oven (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.) You can microwave by time or with the convenience features. Time Features Time Cooking Press Enter TIME COOK I & II (Press once or twice) Amount of cooking time. -
Page 12: Quick Start
Quick Start HELP (on some models) GUIDE ON MICROWAVE GUIDES IN BOOK Press this pad and any Before you begin, check • Cooking feature pad for usage the guide located on the • Time Defrost instructions and tips. inside front of the oven •... -
Page 13: Changing Power Levels
Operating Instructions Changing Power Levels Variable power levels add to “equalize” or transfer flexibility to microwave heat to the inside of the cooking. The power levels food. An example of this on the microwave oven is shown with power level can be compared to the 3—the defrost cycle. -
Page 14: Time Features
Operating Instructions Time Features Time Cook Time Cook I Time Cook II Allows you to microwave Lets you change power for any time up to 99 levels automatically during minutes and 99 seconds. cooking. Here’s how to do it: Power level 10 (High) is 1 Press TIME COOK. - Page 15 Cooking Guide for Time Cook I & II NOTE: Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted. Vegetable Amount Time Comments Asparagus (fresh spears) 1 lb. (454 g) 6 to 9 min., In 1½-qt. (1.5 l) oblong glass baking Med-High (7) dish, place ¼ cup (60 ml) water. (frozen spears) 10-oz (283 g) package 5 to 7 min.
- Page 16 Operating Instructions Cooking Guide for Time Cook I & II Vegetable Amount Time Comments Corn (frozen kernel) 10-oz (283 g) package 5 to 7 min. In 1-qt. (1 l) casserole, place 2 tablespoons (30 ml) water. Corn on the cob (fresh) 1 to 5 ears 3 to 4 min.
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Page 17: Time Defrost
Time Features Time Defrost Defrosting Tips Allows you to defrost for the length of time you select. See • Foods frozen in paper or the Defrosting Guide for plastic can be defrosted in suggested times. the package. Tightly closed packages should be slit, Power level 3 is automatically pierced or vented AFTER set, but you may change this... -
Page 18: Defrosting Guide
Operating Instructions Defrosting Guide Food Time Comments Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or rolls (1 piece) 1 min. Sweet rolls approx. 12 oz (340 g) 3 to 5 min. Fish and Seafood Fillets, frozen 1 lb. (454 g) 6 to 8 min. Shellfish, small pieces 1 lb. - Page 19 Time Features Express Cook This is a quick way to set The power level can be cooking time for 1–6 minutes. changed as time is counting down. Press Press one of the Express POWER LEVEL and Cook pads (from 1 to 6) enter 1–10.
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Page 20: Convenience Features
Operating Instructions Convenience Features Popcorn How to Use the Popcorn To add time: Feature After pressing POPCORN, 1 Follow package press 9 immediately after the oven starts for an extra instructions, using Time (less time) (more time) (less time)(more time) 20 seconds. - Page 21 Reheat 3 Press 2 or 3 to reheat 2 or The Reheat feature reheats 1 to 3 servings of many 3 servings. previously cooked foods. 4 Press START. 1 Press REHEAT. NOTE: The serving size may 2 Select food type 1–6 for be changed or added after one serving (see Reheat pressing START.
- Page 22 Operating Instructions Convenience Features Cook (On some models) The Cook feature 3 Enter weight in ounces. automatically sets the 4 Press START. cooking times and power Hint: Press and hold the levels for a variety of foods. COOK pad during cooking 1 Press COOK.
- Page 23 Auto Defrost The Defrost Auto/Time • Remove meat from feature gives you two ways package and place on to defrost frozen foods. microwave-safe dish. Press DEFROST • Twice during defrost, AUTO/TIME once for the oven signals TURN. Auto Defrost or twice At each TURN signal, for Time Defrost.
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Page 24: Other Features
Operating Instructions Other Features Your Model May Have Help (On some models) The HELP pad displays feature information and helpful hints. Press HELP, then select a feature pad. Cooking Complete Reminder To remind you that you have food in the oven, the oven will display “FOOD IS READY”... -
Page 25: Scroll Speed
Scroll Speed The scroll speed of the display can be changed. Press and hold the AM/PM pad about 3 seconds to bring up the display. Select 1–5 for slow to fast scroll speed. Display On/Off To redisplay the clock, To turn the clock display off, press and hold 0 for repeat. - Page 26 Operating Instructions Other Features Your Model May Have Timer On/Off Timer On/Off operates as When time is up, the oven a minute timer and can be will signal. To turn off the used at any time, even timer signal, press TIMER when the oven is operating.
- Page 27 Child Lock-Out You may lock the control To lock or unlock the panel to prevent the controls, press and hold microwave from being CLEAR/OFF for about accidentally started or three seconds. When the used by children. control panel is locked, an “L”...
- Page 28 Operating Instructions Other Features Your Model May Have Beeper Volume (On some models) The beeper sound level can be adjusted. Press BEEPER VOLUME. Choose 0–3 for mute to loud. Vent Fan The vent fan removes Press VENT FAN once for steam and other vapors high fan speed, twice for from surface cooking.
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Page 29: Oven Shelf
Shelf (On some models) How to Use the Shelf Food microwaves best when When Microwaving placed on the turntable. Only use the shelf when reheating on more than one level. Do not store the shelf inside the oven cavity. • Make sure the shelf is positioned properly inside the microwave to prevent damage to... -
Page 30: Helpful Information
Helpful Information 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 31: Care And Cleaning
Care and Cleaning Helpful Hints NOTE: Be certain the power An occasional thorough wiping with a solution of is off before cleaning any baking soda and water part of this oven. keeps the inside fresh. How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Removable Turntable and Metal and Plastic Parts on... - Page 32 Helpful Information Care and Cleaning How to Clean the Outside Case bleach or products We recommend against containing chlorine on Clean the outside of the using cleaners with Stainless Steel finishes. microwave with a sudsy ammonia or alcohol, CleanSteel or Graphite cloth.
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Page 33: Light Bulb Replacement
(WB36X10003), the plug. the bulb by gently turning. available from your 2 Remove the screw at the 4 Replace the screw. GE supplier. left of the light cover Connect electrical power and lower the cover. to the oven. REMOVE SCREW... -
Page 34: The Exhaust Feature
Helpful Information The Exhaust Feature The Vent Fan The vent fan has 1 metal Models that recirculate air Charcoal Filter (on some models) reusable grease filter. back into the room also use a charcoal filter. Reusable Grease Filter (on all models) Reusable Grease Filter The metal filter traps... -
Page 35: Charcoal Filter
Order disposable charcoal filter discolored (usually after Part No. WB02X10943 that helps remove smoke 6–12 months, depending from your GE supplier. and odors. on hood usage). See “Optional Kits,” page 9, for more information. To Remove Charcoal Filter... -
Page 36: If Something Goes Wrong
If Something Goes Wrong Before You Call For Service Problem Possible Cause What to Do Oven will not • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. A fuse in your home start may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Power surge. •... - Page 37 Things That Are Normal • Moisture on the oven • TV-radio interference door and walls while might be noticed while cooking. Wipe the using the microwave. moisture off with a paper Similar to the interference towel or soft cloth. caused by other small appliances, it does not •...
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Page 38: Service Numbers
Service Numbers We’ll Be There! Problem Solver 1-800-361-3400 For answers call Mabe Canada Inc. In-Home Repair Service 1-800-361-3400 Expert Mabe repair service is only a phone call away. Service Contracts 1-800-461-3636 Now you can have trouble-free and suprise-free service for as long as you own your appliance. - Page 40 MERCI – FICHE ENVOYEZ DÉCOUPEZ THANKS – CARD RETURN LINE THIS ALONG...
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Page 41: Warranty
MICROWAVE OVEN WARRANTY All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or Staple your receipt an authorized Customer Care technician. To schedule service, ® here. Proof of the on-line, 24 hours a day, visit us at www.GEAppliances.ca, or call original purchase date is needed to obtain 1.800.361.3400.