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Cooktop Light Delayed Cooking Exhaust Fan Extension Cords Features Grease Filters C,rounding Instructions Hold Time Light Bulb Replacement Microwaving Tips Model JVM140H GEAppfiances Spacemaker@Micrwwe Oven Minute/Second Timer Model and Serial Numbers Oven Shelf Power Levels 12, 13 Precautions Problem Solver...
Model Number SerialNumber Use these numbers in any correspondence or service calls concerning your microwave oven. Ml these thin~ are normal with yow microwave oven: Steam or vapor escaping from around the door. Light reflection around door or outer case.
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This microwave oven is UL listed for installation over electric and gas ranges. Optioml Accessory available at extra cost from your GE supplier. ~lA Charcoal Filter Kit for non-vented installation. This microwave oven is specifically designed to heat or cook food, and is not intended —-...
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* Use metal ody as directed in cookbook. TV dinners maybe microwaved in foil trays less than 3/4” high; remove top foil cover and return tray to box. When using meti in microwave oven, keep metal [other than meti least shel~ at l-inch away from sides of oven.
Features of Your Microwave Oven Cooking Complete Reminder (For TIME COOK and DEFROST cycles) To remind you that you have food in the oven, the oven will display “End” and beep once a minute until you either open the oven door or touch the CLEAR/OFF pad.
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It’s designed to be easy to use and understand. With your microwave oven, you have the option of using your automatic cooking control pads for quick and easy convenience cooking. Or you may make your own programs to suit your individualized cooking style.
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Touch AUTO START pad (instead of START pad). Step 3: Enter the time you want the oven to start. (Be sure your microwave oven clock shows the correct time of day. ) Step 4: Touch START pad. The oven will automatically start at the desired time.
Defrosting by ~me Time Defrost is designed for speedy thawing of frozen food and is one of the great advantages of a microwave oven. Use Time Defrost to quickly thaw foods such as bread, rolls, vegetables, fruik and frozen dinners. Auto Defrost is preferred...
Cooking by Temperature Internal temperature is the best test of doneness for many foods. Temp Cook/Hold takes the guesswork out of cooking because the oven automatically switches to Hold setting after reaching the preset food temperature and maintains that temperature for up to one hour or until you touch the CLEAR/OFF pad.
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How to Use the Minute/Second ~mer The MIN/SEC TIMER has three timing functions: It operates as a minute timer. c It can be set to delay cooking. It can be used as a hold setting after defrosting. The MIN/SEC TIMER operates without microwave energy.
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Automatic Roasti~ Auto Roast uses the temperature probe to cook to the desired serving temperature. Unlike Temp Cook/Hold, which uses a single power level, Auto Roast - up to power settings which automatically switch during roasting, thus providing even, ‘tender cooking resulk without overcooking.
Auto Roast Guide Use containers and coverings as directed at left. Place probe correctly in roast before cooking. . When oven beeps and flashes “TURN:’ turn meat over. c Recommended codes are also shown inside oven on Auto Roast Guide. Food Beef Tender Roast...
Automatic Defrosting With the Auto Defrost feature, the oven automatically sets the defrosting time and power levels for you. You choose the appropriate code number from 1 to 6 for the food you are defrosting, then enter the fd weight in pounds and tenths of a pound (See Conversion Guide below) and touch START.
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METAL FILTER FILTER COO~OP/NIGHT LIGHT The exhaust hood feature on your microwave oven is equipped with two metal filters which collect grease. When the fan is operated, air is drawn up through the filters and is then discharged through the provided venting to the outside.
Rinse and dry. (Or wash in dishwasher.) Shelf Accessory. Your shelf accessory is designed for use in a microwave oven only; do not use in a conventional oven. Do not use a browning dish with the shelf. Arcing could occur.
Break the adhesive seal by gently unscrewing the bulbs. Replace with 40-watt incandescent bulbs (WB2X4253) available from your GE supplier. High intensity 40-watt bulbs (40SllN/1) which are available in supermarkets and hardware stores may also be used for replacements.
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The two position wire shelf is specifically designed for added capacity heating and reheating in your Spacemaker” microwave oven. More than one food may be heated or reheated and ready to serve at the same time.
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How to Heat or Reheat Similar~pes of Food Two plates of leftovers maybe reheated together. Arrange thick or dense foods to outside edges of plate and cover with plastic wrap. Microwave at High (10) for 2 to 3 minutes. Reverse position of plates (top to bottom) and rotate 1/2 turn.
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A fise in WILL N~ COME ON reset circuit breaker. * Unplug your microwave oven, tien plug it back in. Make sure 3-prong plug * Door not securely closed. CONTROL PANEL LIGHTED, YET OVEN START must be touched after entering cooking selection.
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Light reflection around door or outer case. If you need more help.. call, toll free: The GE Answer Center@ 800.626.2000 consumer information service has been forgotten or not seated properly in oven wall thumping sound while oven Dull, is operating.
Grounding Instructions This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a power cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug.
NEXT, if you are still not pleased, write all the details—including your phone number—to: Manager, Consumer Relations GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville, Kentucky 40225 FINALLY, if your problem is still not resolved, write: Major Appliance...
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To know what your legal rights are in your state, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state’s Attorney General. If further help is needed concerning this warranty, write: Manager—Consumer Affairs, GE Appliances, Louisville, KY 40225 Part No. 164 D2092P1O9 Pub.
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