GE JES2251 Owner's Manual

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Owner's Manual
Operating Instructions
JES2251
Automatic Features . . . . . . . . . .13
Microwave Terms . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Other Features . . . . . . . . . . .16, 17
Oven Features . . . . . . . . . . . . .7, 8
Power Levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Sensor Features . . . . . . . . . .14, 15
Time Features . . . . . . . . . . . .9-12
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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.
49-40434-1
10-04 JR

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    ..2–6 Owner’s Manual Operating Instructions JES2251 Automatic Features ..13 Microwave Terms ... .18 Other Features .
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Do not mount this appliance over a sink. s Do not mount the microwave oven over or near any portion of a heating or cooking appliance. (c) Do Not Operate the oven if it is damaged. It is...
  • Page 3: Save These Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner’s Manual. s This microwave oven is not approved or tested for marine use. s Do not store this appliance outdoors. Do not use this product near water—for example, in a wet basement,...
  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    Such use of the microwave oven could result in injury. s Do not boil eggs in a microwave oven. Pressure will build up inside egg yolk and will cause it to burst, possibly resulting in injury.
  • Page 5: Grounding Instructions

    MICROWAVE-SAFE COOKWARE 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.
  • Page 6: 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. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY.
  • Page 7 Touch Control Panel Display. Door Latch Release. Press latch release to open door. NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of the microwave oven. www.GEAppliances.com...
  • Page 8: Time Features

    About the features of your microwave oven. You can microwave by time, with the sensor features or with the auto feature. Cooking Controls Time Features Press Number Pads WARM POPCORN Press once, twice or three times POWER LEVEL Press one to ten times...
  • Page 9 About changing the power level. Power Level Select the power level before entering the cooking time. Press POWER LEVEL until the desired power level appears in the display. The maximum programmable cooking time at Power Level 10 is 30 minutes. For Press Once Twice...
  • Page 10 About the time features. Cooking Guide for Timed Cooking Use High power level (P10) unless otherwise noted. Vegetable Amount Asparagus (fresh spears) 1 lb. (frozen spears) 10-oz. package Beans (fresh green) 1 lb. cut in half (frozen green) 10-oz. package (frozen lima) 10-oz.
  • Page 11 Add 1 Minute You can use this feature in two ways: s Each time the pad is pressed, it will add one minute to the time counting down. Press up to 10 times to add 10 minutes of cooking time. s It can be used to set one minute of cooking time.
  • Page 12 About the time features. To Soften and Melt The following are a few examples of how to soften or melt food items using various Power Levels and cooking times. Brown Sugar To soften 1 cup of brown sugar, place sugar in a microwave-safe dish with a slice of bread.
  • Page 13 About the automatic features. INVERTER DEFROST Use INVERTER DEFROST for meat, poultry and fish. INVERTER DEFROST automatically sets the defrosting time and power levels for even defrosting results. Use for meats, poultry and fish weighing up to 6 pounds. Press INVERTER DEFROST. Using the Conversion Guide below, enter food weight.
  • Page 14 Never use tight sealing plastic containers—they can prevent steam from escaping and cause food to overcook. Vented s Be sure the outside of the cooking containers and the inside of the microwave oven are dry before placing food in the oven. Beads of moisture turning into steam can mislead the sensor.
  • Page 15 Sensor Cooking Sensor cooking allows you to cook food without setting a time. Choose the Sensor Cooking feature for your food type. Always use microwave-safe containers. Cover them with lids or vented plastic wrap. Be careful when removing covers after cooking.
  • Page 16: About The Other Features

    About the other features. Stop/Reset Use the STOP/RESET pad to clear the memory. During cooking, press once to stop the cooking process. Press twice to cancel all cooking instructions. Options Features The OPTIONS pad allows you to establish and set preferred non-cooking features. These features include: Child Lock, Word Speed, Language Choice and more.
  • Page 17 Clock Press to enter the time of day. Press CLOCK. Enter the time of day. Press CLOCK. Press CLOCK to check the time of day during any cooking program. Timer This feature operates as a kitchen timer. It can also be used to program a delay start or a standing time after cooking is completed.
  • Page 18: Care And Cleaning

    Rinse with a damp cloth and dry. Never use a commercial oven cleaner on any part of your microwave oven. Removable Turntable and Turntable Support Ring To prevent breakage, do not place the turntable into water just after cooking.
  • Page 19 Do not use cleaners containing ammonia or alcohol on the microwave oven. Ammonia or alcohol can damage the appearance of the microwave oven. If you choose to use a common household cleaner, first apply the cleaner directly to a clean cloth, then wipe the soiled area.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting Tips

    What To Do • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Unplug the microwave oven, then plug it back in. • Make sure the 3-prong plug on the oven is fully inserted into wall outlet. • Open the door and close securely.
  • Page 21 You can rest easy, knowing that all your valuable household products are protected against expensive repairs. Place your confidence in GE and call us in the U.S. toll-free at for more information. *All brands covered, up to 20 years old, in the continental U.S.
  • Page 22 Year * Please provide your e-mail address to receive, via e-mail, discounts, special offers and other important communications from GE Appliances (GEA). Check here if you do not want to receive communications from GEA’s carefully selected partners. FAILURE TO COMPLETE AND RETURN THIS CARD DOES NOT DIMINISH YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS.
  • Page 23 Any part of the microwave oven which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. From the date of the During this full one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor and related service original purchase costs to repair or replace the defective part.
  • Page 24: Consumer Support

    Caution must be exercised, since improper servicing may 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: General Manager, Customer Relations Register Your Appliance Register your new appliance on-line—at your convenience! Timely product registration will allow for...

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