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to Excessive Microwave Energy .............2
Operating Instructions, Tips
Add 30 Seconds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Aluminum Foil............................4, 15, 17, 19
Auto Defrost . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....................................14
Auto Defrost Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Beverage Pad.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Code Reheat Pad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Control Panel ..............................................8, 9
Cooking Complete Reminder .....................7
Cooking Guide ..............................................2O
Defrosting by Time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Defrosting Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Delayed Cooking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Dinner Plate Pad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Express Cook Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Features ............................................................7
Glossary of Microwave Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Heating or Reheating Guide .....................18
Hold Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Microwaving Tips ..........................................6
Minute Pad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Minute/Second Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Popcorn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Power Levels .................6,8- 12, 14, 18-20
Quick Reheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Time Cook ..............................................l2, 13
GE Appliances
Problem Solver..............................24
More questions ?...call
GE Answer Cente~ 80~626.2000
Care and Cleaning........,............2l,
Control Panel ................................................2 1
Light Bulb Replacement ............................22
Adapter Plugs...............................................23
Extension Cords ...........................................23
Grounding instructions.......................22, 23
Appliance Registration .................................2
Important Phone Numbers .......................27
Model and Serial Number Location ..........2
Models: JEM23L
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Time Cook ...l2, 13 GE Appliances Spacemaker 11” Microwave Oven v ..Problem Solver...24 More questions ?...call GE Answer Cente~ 80~626.2000 Care and Cleaning...,...2l, “-!2;. , . . :,!.. Control Panel ...2 1 Light Bulb Replacement ...22... -
Page 2: Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure To Excessive Microwave Energy
Keep it handy for answers to your questions. If you don’t understand something or need more help, write (include your phone number): Consumer Affairs GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225 Write down the model and serial numbers. You’ll find them on a label inside the oven. -
Page 3: Safe~ Instructions
Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in MS appliance. This microwave oven is specficdly designed to heat or cook food, and is not intended for laboratory or industrid use. For bwt operation, ping this appbce into... - Page 4 N dinners may be mimawaved in foil trays Iess than 3/4” high; remove top foil cover and ~etum tray to box. men using ruetrd in the microwave oven, keepm@M at Mst 1 inch away from sides of Ovem...
- Page 5 Available at extra cost from your GE supplier. WA019 H-g Mt momted under a cabket. ~-29K Hlation Ut converts this oven to built-in wall oven.
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Page 6: Microwaving Tips
Variable power levels add flexibility to your microwave cooking. The power levels on your microwave oven can be compared to the surface units on a range. HIGH (Power Level 10) or full power is the fastest way to cook and gives you 100% power. -
Page 7: Cooking Complete Reminder
The tray may be removed for cleaning. 7. Automatic Cooking Guide. Quick reference codes for many frequently prepared foods. NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of the microwave oven. -
Page 8: Clock
YOUR TOUCH CONTROL PA~L The Touch Control Panel allows you to set the oven controls with the touch of a finger. It’s designed to be easy to use and understand. 1. DISPLAY. Displays time of day, time or temperature during cooking functions, power level being used, cooking mode and instructions. -
Page 9: Power Levels
Program Cooting Use your Touch Control Panel to Quick Reheat and Auto Defrost— with the oven setting the power levels and cooking or heating times; to Time Cook or Time Defrost, using your choice of power levels from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest); to Quick Reheat using a preset time and power level for reheating foods;... -
Page 10: Delayed Cooking
HOW TO USE The Minute/Second Timer The Minute/Second Timer has three timing functions: It operates as a minute timer. It can be set to delay cooking. “ It can be used as a hold setting after defrosting. The Minute/Second Timer operates without microwave energy. -
Page 11: Defrosting By Time
Time Defrost rower Level 3) Time Defrost is designed for speedy thawing of frozen food and is one of the great advantages of a microwave oven. Power level 3 (Low) is automatically set when you press TIME DEFROST pad, but you may change this for more flexibility. - Page 12 Time Cook I Time Cook allows you to microwave for a preset amount of time. The oven shuts off automatically. Power level 10 (High) is recommended for most cooking, but you may change this for more flexibility. See the Cooking Guide. To become better acquainted with time cooking, make a cup of coffee by following the steps below.
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Page 13: Add 30 Seconds
The Express Cook Feature The Express Cook feature is a short-cut method to set time for 1-5 minutes. To Express Cook your food or beverage: Step 1: Touch a number EEBE pad(fromlto5) corresponds with the amount mmmm of your desired cooking time (in minutes). -
Page 14: Auto Defrost
Auto Defrost With the Auto Defrost feature, the oven automatically sets the defrosting times and power levels for you. How to Set Auto Defrost Before you begin, check the gtide located at front of oven when you open the door. It shows minimum and maximum food weights for a variety of foods. -
Page 15: Auto Defrost Guide
AUTO RECOMMENDED MIN.-MAX. FOODS WIGHT “, Chops 0.1 -6.0 lbs. Fratifurters, Sausage 0.1 -6.0 lbs. Ground Meat 0.1 -6.0 lbs. Beef Patties I 0.1 -6.Olbs. I Roast 0.1 -6.0 lbs. Ribs 0,1 -6.0 Ibs. Steak 0.1 -6.0 lbs. Stew 0.1 -6.0 lbs. ‘1 Whole Chicken 0,1 -6.0 lbs. -
Page 16: Beverage Pad
The Quick Reheat feature is a short-tern program to automatically reheat a beverage or previously cooked food. The oven turns off automatically after a preset amount of time. Beverage The Beverage program makes it simple to reheat a cup of hot chocolate or other beverage. Use a cup that has no metal decoration and is microwave-safe (refer to Microwaving Tips section). -
Page 17: Glossary Of Microwave Terms
Arcing. Sparks caused by too much metal in the microwave oven or metal touching the side of the oven or foil that is not molded to food. Prick Foods to Release Pressure. Steam builds up pressure in foods that are tightly covered by a skin or membrane. -
Page 18: Heating Or Reheating Guide
~A~G OR RE~AT~G G~E NOTE: Use Power Level High (10) unless otherwise noted. 1. Directions below are heating or reheating already-cooked foods stored in refrigerator or at room temperature. Use microwave-safe cookware. 2. Cover most foods for fastest heating. Exceptions are some sandwiches, griddle foods and baked items. -
Page 19: Defrosting Guide
6 to 10 min. per lb. 3. Be sure Iage meats are completely defrosted before cooking. 4. When defrosted, food should be cool but softened in all areas. If still slightly icy, return to microwave oven very briefly, or let stand a few minutes. Comments Rearrange after half of time. - Page 20 NOTE: Use Power Level High (10) unless otherwise noted. Vegetables Vegetible Amount Asparagus (frozen spears) 1 lb. (frozen spears) 1O-OZ. package (fresh green) 1 lb. cut in half (frozen green) 10-oz. package (frozen lima) 10-oz. package Beets 1 bunch (fresh, whole) Broccoli (fresh cut) 1 bunch (lfi to 1 X Ibs.)
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Page 21: Control Panel
Do not use abrasive cleaners on oven walls. NEVER USE A COMMERCIAL OVEN CLEANER ON ANY PART OF YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN. Door (inside). Window: Wipe up spatters daily and wash when soiled with a damp cloth. Rinse thoroughly and dry. -
Page 22: Light Bulb Replacement
First unplug the oven. Then remove l~P compartment cover by removing screw which holds cover in place. Cover is located on the left side of the outer case. Replace with 25-watt appliance bulb. (It is available in drugstores and hardware stores.) Replace compartment cover. -
Page 23: Adapter Plugs
If you use an extension cord, the interior light may flicker and the blower sound may vary when the microwave oven is on. Cooking times may be longer, too. or tabletop where... -
Page 24: Problem Solver
Steam or vapor escaping from around the door. Light reflection around door or outer case. If you need more help...call, toll free: GE Answer Center QUESTIONS? POSS~LE CAUSE fuw in your home may be blow or the or reset circuit breaker. - Page 25 NOTES...
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Page 27: Consumer Services
Wdll Be There With tie purchase ofyour new GE appliance, receive the assurance that ifyou ever need information or ~sistince from GE, we’ll be there. All you have to do is cdl—toll-free! In-Home Repair Service 80ME<ARES(80M32-273~ AGE consumer service professional will provide expert repair service, scheduled at a time that’s convenient for you. -
Page 28: Warran
To know what your legal tights are in your state, @nsult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state’s Attorney General. If further help is needed concerning this warranty, write: Manager+onsumer Affairs, GE Appliances, Louisville, KY 40225 Part No.