GE Profile Spacemaker JVM1490 Owner's Manual
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Safety Information
Arcing
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3
Foods
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4
Grounding
Instructions
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6
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5
Precautions
to Avoid
Possible
Exposure
to
Excessive Microwave
Energy
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2
Vent Fan .......................
6
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10, 18, 20
Chart...21
Power Level ..........
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10
Cookware Tips .................
20
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10, 19, 20
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8, 9
Terms ..............
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15-17
9, 11-13
Write the model and serial numbers here:
Model #
Serial #
You can find them on a label when the
door is open.
Charcoal Filters .................
29
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26
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26
the Light Bulbs .......
27
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27
Vent Filters .................
28,29
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32
Consumer Support .....
Back Cover
Optional Kits ...................
7
Product RegisU'ation ........
33, 34
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35
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JVM1490
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
www.GEAppliances.com Safety Information Cleaning Care and Charcoal Filters ....Arcing ......Foods ......Inside ......JVM1490 Outside ....... Grounding Instructions ..Important Safety Instructions .. 2-6 Replacing the Light Bulbs ..Microwave-Safe Cookware ..Stainless Steel ....Precautions to Avoid Vent Filters .... -
Page 2: Importantsafety Instructions
IMPORTANTSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. A WARNING! For your safe_ the information in this manualmust 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 TOAVOIDPOSSIBLE EXPOSURE TOEXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a} Ba Net Attempt to operate... - Page 3 wvvw.GEAppliances.com IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS. • When using the Bake or Fast Bake functions, both the [] Keep power cord away from heated stufaces. outside and inside of the oven will become hot. Always use m Do not immerse power cord or plug in water. hot pads to remove containers of food and accessories such as the oven shelf.
- Page 4 IMPORTANTSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. A WARNING! FOODS m Do not pop popcorn in your microwave oven • Avoid heating baby food in glass jars, even with unless in a special microwave popcorn accessory the lid off. Make sure all infant food is thoroughly or unless you use popcorn labeled for use in cooked.
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Page 5: Microwave-Safe Cookware
ww_zGF_Appliance_com MICROWAVE-SAFE COOKWARE Do not operate the oven without the turntable and the turntable support seated and in place. Theturntable must be unrestricted so it can rotata. Make sure all cookwareused in your microwave oven is suitable for micrewaving. Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard cops, pottery or china dinnerware which does not have metallic trim or glaze with a metallic sheen can be used. -
Page 6: Vent Fan
IMPORTANTSAFETY INFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. A WARNING! GROUNDING I NSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Improper use of thegroundingplug can resu/tin a risk of e/ee_ic shock. This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of... -
Page 7: Back Cover Optional Kits
OPTIONAL KITS Available at extra cost from your GEsupplier. Filler Panel Kits Filter Kits [] JX4OCT--Bisque m JX81A---Recirculating Charcoal Rlter Kit m JX4OWH--White Filter kits are used when the oven cannot vented to the outside. [] JX41--Black Decorative Panel Kit When replacing a 36"... -
Page 8: Features Of Your Oven
About the features of your oven. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. 900 Watts Features of the Oven DoorLatch Release Handle. RemovableTurntable.Turntable and support mast be in place when using the oven The turntable may be removed for cleaning. DoorLatche&... - Page 9 About the cooking features of your microwave/convection oven. wvvw.OEAppliance&eom You can cook by microwave, convection or combination. _,._'_ BAKE FASTB/M(E Selector Dial CLEAR/OFF START / PAUS_ Cooking Controls Microwave Cooking Time andAuto Features Press Turn andpushdialto enter TIMECOOK Amount of cooking time Pressonceor twice MICRO EXPRESS c ook/Add 30sec.
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Page 10: Cooking Options
Available cooking options. Microwave Cooking Your oven uses microwave energy to cook by a set time or weight, or automatically sensor. $er_or microwave works by detecting file increasing humidity released during cooking. The oven automatically adjusts the cooking time to various types and amounts of food. -
Page 11: Time And Auto Features
About the time and auto microwave features. GEAppliances.com Using the Dial The dial can also be used in place of You can make selections on the oven by the START/PAUSEbutton for quicker turning the dial and pressing it to enter the selection, programming of the oven. - Page 12 About the time and auto microwave features. l-lme Defrost DB_OST Use lime Defrostto defrost for a selected Defrosting 77ps length of time. • Foods frozen in paper or plastic can be defrosted in die package. Closed packages Press the DEFROSTbutton once. should be slit, pierced or vented AFTER ZlH_TOS_T _Tum...
- Page 13 wwvc GEApplia nce_ com Fast Defrost ConversionGuide FastDefrost automatically sets the defrosting times and power levels to give If the weight of fondis stated in poundsand even defrosting results for meats, poultry ounces,the ouncesmustbe convertedto tenths and fish weighing up to one pound. (.1)of a pound.
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Page 14: Changing Power Level
About changing the power level The power level may be entered Rest periods (when the microwave energy changed immediately after entering cycles off) give time for the food to time for TtmeCook, rtme Defrost or Express "equalize" or transfer heat to the inside of Cook. -
Page 15: Sensor Features
About the sensor microwave features, vvww.GEAppliances.com Humidity Sensor The proper containers and covers are essential for best sensor cooking. Covered IAlways use microwave-safe containers and cover them with lids or vented plastic wrap. Never use tight sealing plastic containers--they can prevent steam from escaping and cause food to overcook. - Page 16 About the sensor microwave features. Auto Cook Cookinglips m When oven signals and countdown r_ Place covered food in the oven and close time the door. Press the AUTO COOKbutton. is displayed, the door may be opened stirring, turning or rotating food.
- Page 17 www.GF-Appliancos.com Popcorn To use the Popcorn feature: How to Adjust the Automatic PopcornSetting to Providea Shorteror Longer Cook Tcoe F_ Follow package instructions, using Use on/),with prepackaged rcoe Ccokifthe package is less than 1.5 If you find that the brand of popeom microwavepopcornweighing ounces or larger than 3.5 ounces.
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Page 18: Operating Lnstructions Bake Features
About the baking features. Baking uses a heating element to raise the temperature of the air inside the oven. Any oven temperature from 2250F. 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 rich, moist interiors. -
Page 19: Fast Bake Feature
About the Fast Bake feature. FastBake 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. For Best Results... Always use theshelf in its "low"position with FastBake. -
Page 20: Cookware Tips
Cookware tips. Bake Metal Pans are recommended for all types of baked products, but especially where browning or crusting is important. Dark or dull finish metal pans are best for breads and pies because they absorb heat and produce crisper crust. -
Page 21: Best Method Of Cooking Chart
Select the best method of cooking, wwv .GEAppliance com Use the following guide to select the best method of cooking. Specific recipes can be adapted to any method of cooking. Bestmethod Foods Microwave Fast Bake Bake -- Alternate method Appetizers N/R-- Not recommended Dips and Spreads Pastry Snacks... -
Page 22: Other Features
About the other features. The HELPbutton displays feature information and helpful hints. Press HELP,then turn the dial to select a feature and press the dial to enter. Pt_4_OB_lm _TOg_d_r Cooking Complete Reminder To remind you thatyou have food in the either open the oven door or press the CLEAR/OFFbutton. -
Page 23: Auto Nite Light
vvww..GEAppliances.com Auto Nite Light E_ Enter the time of day for the light to go offby tta-ning the dial to select the hour, The Auto Nite Lightcan be set to come on minutes and AM or PM. Press the dial to and go offat desired times. -
Page 24: Automatic Fan
About the other features. Display Speed The scroll speed of the display can be changed. m Press the OPTIONS button and turn the F_Turn the dial to select slowest to fastest. dial to select DISPL4YSPEED.Press the Press the dial to enter. dial to enter. -
Page 25: Microwave Terms
Microwave terms, www..GEAppliance_com Definition '_i)<i ¸ : Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by: _)L ¸ _!_ • IWthe metal shelf being installed incorrectly and touching the microwave walls. m metal or foil touching the side of the oven. -
Page 26: Care And Cleaning
Care and cleaning of the oven. 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. Be sure the power is off before cleaninganypart of this oven. How to Clean the Inside Walls, F loor, I nsideWindow, M etal andPlasticPartsontheDoor Some spatters can be removed with a paper towel;... -
Page 27: Replacing The Light Bulbs
www.GEApplianceAcom Stainless Steel Do not use a steel-wool pad; it will scratch Apply cleaner with a damp sponge. Use a the surface. clean, hot, damp cloth to remove cleaner. Dry with a dry, clean cloth. Always scnth To clean stainless steel surfaces, use a hot, lightly in the direction of the gram. -
Page 28: Vent Filters
About the exhaust feature. Vent Fan Charcoal filter (on some models)• The vent fan has two metal reusable vent filters. Models that recirculate air back into the room also use a charcoal filter. Reusable vent fitters (onallmodels). Reusable Vent Filters The metal filters trap grease released For this reason, the filters must always be foods on the cooktop. -
Page 29: Charcoal Filters
www.GEAppliance_com Charcoal Filter Me charcoal filter cannotbe cleaned. It must The charcoal filter should be replaced when be replaced. Order Part No. WBO2X9883 from it is noticeably dirty or discolored (usually your GEsupplier. after 6 to 12 months, depending on usage). If the model is not vented to the outside, the air will be recirculated through... -
Page 30: Troubleshooting Tips
Before you call for service... Troubleshooting tips Save time and money! Reviewthe charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Possible Causes What To Do A fuse in your home may be • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. blown or the circuit breaker tipped. - Page 31 vvvv_. G F_Appl iance_ com Possible Causes What To Do • Always use the rack in its "low" posifon. • This is normal. on and off to maintain the oven temperature at the • desired setUn_. • This is normal..
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Page 32: Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven
Before you call for service... Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven N Steam or vapor escaping from around !1 TV/radio interference might be noticed the door. while using the microwave. Shiailar to the interference caused by other small II Light reflection around door or outer case, appliances, it does not indicate a problem... -
Page 33: Product Regisu'ation
800-626-2224 Place your confidence in GE and call us in the U.S. toll-free for more information. *All brands covered, up to 20 years old, in the continental U.S......_Cut here Pleaseplace in envelope and mail to:... - Page 34 Complete _tttd mall unlikely event of a Our service number safety modification. 800 GE CARES (800-432-2787). Serial Number Model Number Important: If you did not get a registration...
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Page 35: Warranty
. "p _t# _e During this lull one-year t_rranty, GE will also provide, free ef charge, all labor and in-home ::_:_I_IIP_)_I service to replace the defective part. 7he magnetron tube, if the magnetron tube fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. -
Page 36: Consumer Support
Cautionmustbe exercised, since improperservicing may cause unsafe operation. Contact U s www.GEAppliances.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...