GE Profile 164D3370P003 Owner's Manual
GE Profile 164D3370P003 Owner's Manual

GE Profile 164D3370P003 Owner's Manual

825 watts microwave/convection oven

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Time Cooking Temperature Cooking Automatic Cooking Other Features Helpful Information Care and Cleaning If Something Goes Wrong Before You Call For Service GE Service Numbers Warranty GE Answer Center ® 800.626.2000 GE Appliances 49-40002 164D3370P003 825 Watts Model: JVM1090 Back Cover...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    Important Safety Information Read All Safety Information Before Using For Your Safety Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
  • Page 3 Welcome Welcome to the GE family. We’re proud of our quality products and we believe in dependable service. Start Here!…Before using your Microwave Need Help? Help us help you 800.626.2000 Before you call for service, there are a few things you can do to help us serve you better.
  • Page 4: To Excessive Microwave Energy

    To reduce the risk of fire, burns, electric shock, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following sections. Safety Precautions This microwave oven is UL listed for installation over electric and gas ranges. This microwave oven is not approved or tested for marine use.
  • Page 5: Save These Instructions

    • Do not store this appliance outdoors. Do not use this product near water—for example, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool or near a sink. • Keep power cord away from heated surfaces. • Do not immerse power cord or plug in water.
  • Page 6: Special Notes About Microwaving

    • Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers—for example, closed jars—will explode and should not be heated in this microwave oven. Such use of the microwave oven could result in injury. • Do not boil eggs in a microwave oven.
  • Page 7 • Spontaneous boiling— Under certain special circumstances, liquids may start to boil during or shortly after removal from the microwave oven. To prevent burns from splashing liquid, we recommend the following: before removing the container from the oven,...
  • Page 8 Important Safety Information Special Notes About Microwaving 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 9 • Use foil only as directed in this guide. TV dinners may be microwaved in foil trays less than 3/4 high; remove the top foil cover and return the tray to the box. When using foil in the microwave oven, keep the foil at least 1 inch away from the sides of the oven.
  • Page 10 Decorative Panel Kit JX22SS—Stainless Steel When replacing a Hi/Low range, the decorative panel kit fills in the area between the microwave and the range left by the Hi/Low model. Available at extra cost from your GE supplier.
  • Page 11: Operating Instructions

    Temp Cook, Convection Temperature Cook, Combination Temperature Cook, or Combination Roast. 8 Touch Control Panel Display. 9 Grease Filters. 10 Cooktop Light. NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of the microwave oven.
  • Page 12: 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 cook with convection heat, microwaves or a combination of both. You can cook by time or by temperature. You can also let...
  • Page 13: Temperature Features

    TEMP COOK/HOLD PROBE COMBINATION COOK Temperature Features Probe Cooking Press Enter TEMP COOK/HOLD Food temperature. Convection COOK Oven temperature and food temperature. Combination COOK Oven temperature and food temperature. Combination ROAST MEDIUM (Press once) automatically selected. Combination ROAST WELL (Press twice) automatically selected.
  • Page 14 Operating Instructions Microwave/Convection Cooking How It Works Microwave cooking uses very short, high frequency radio waves. The movement of the microwaves through the food creates heat and cooks most foods faster than regular methods. Microwave cooking heats the food, not the cookware or the interior of the oven.
  • Page 15: Cookware Tips

    Cookware Cookware Heat-Resistant Glass, Glass-Ceramic , Fire King (Pyrex ® ® Corning Ware ® , etc.) Ceramic (cookware with no metal trim) Metal Non Heat-Resistant Glass Microwave-Safe Plastics Plastic Films and Wraps Paper Products Straw, Wicker and Wood *Use only microwave cookware that is safe to 400°F. Cookware Tips Microwave Convection...
  • Page 16: Changing Power Levels

    5 Press START. Variable power levels add flexibility to microwave cooking. The power levels on the 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 17: Time Features

    Time Features Micro Cook MICRO COOK I & II EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK DISPLAY ON/OFF START PAUSE 1 Press MICRO COOK I & II. 2 Enter cooking time. 3 Change power level if you don’t want full power.
  • Page 18 Operating Instructions Cooking Guide for Micro Cook I & II NOTE: Use power level High (10) 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 19 Vegetable Amount Corn (frozen kernel) 10-oz. package Corn on the cob (fresh) 1 to 5 ears (frozen) 1 ear 2 to 6 ears Mixed vegetables (frozen) 10-oz. package Peas (fresh, shelled) 2 lbs. unshelled 10 to 12 min. In 1-qt. casserole, place 1/4 cup water. (frozen) 10-oz.
  • Page 20: Time Defrost

    Operating Instructions Time Features Time Defrost DEFROST AUTO / TIME GUIDE EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK DISPLAY ON/OFF START PAUSE 1 Press DEFROST AUTO/TIME twice. 2 Enter defrosting time. 3 Press START. 4 Turn food over when the oven signals.
  • Page 21: Defrosting Guide

    Defrosting Guide Food Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or rolls (1 piece) Sweet rolls (approx. 12 oz.) Fish and Seafood Fillets, frozen (1 lb.) Shellfish, small pieces (1 lb.) Fruit Plastic pouch—1 to 2 (10-oz. package) Meat Bacon (1 lb.) Franks (1 lb.) Ground meat (1 lb.) Roast: beef, lamb, veal, pork Steaks, chops and cutlets...
  • Page 22: Convection Cooking

    Operating Instructions Time Features Convection Cooking CONVECTION COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK DISPLAY ON/OFF START PAUSE What happens when Convection Cooking… During convection cooking a heating element is used to raise the temperature of the air inside the oven.
  • Page 23: Combination Cooking

    Combination Cooking COMBINATION COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK DISPLAY ON/OFF START PAUSE What happens when Combination Cooking… Combination cooking combines microwave cooking and convection cooking. The microwave energy cooks food quickly and convection circulation of heated air browns foods beautifully.
  • Page 24: Convection Broiling

    Operating Instructions Time Features Convection Broiling BROIL EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK DISPLAY ON/OFF START PAUSE What happens when Convection Broiling… Broiling is cooking by intense top heat. The metal shelf must be in place on the shelf supports when convection broiling.
  • Page 25: Express Cook

    Express Cook EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK Add 30 Seconds 30 SEC This is a quick way to set cooking time for 1–6 minutes. Press one of the Express Cook pads (from 1 to 6) for 1 to 6 minutes of cooking at power level 10.
  • Page 26: Auto Feature

    Operating Instructions Auto Feature Auto Defrost DEFROST AUTO / TIME GUIDE EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK DISPLAY ON/OFF START PAUSE 1 Press DEFROST AUTO/TIME once. 2 Using the Conversion Guide at right, enter food weight.
  • Page 27: Temperature Probe

    Temperature Features Temperature Probe Cable Handle Sensor Appearance may vary What happens when you use the probe… Cooking with the probe allows you to heat food to a certain temperature. This is the best way to cook many foods. The Temperature Probe The temperature probe is a food thermometer that monitors the temperature...
  • Page 28 Operating Instructions Temperature Features Temp Cook/Hold TEMP COOK/HOLD EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK DISPLAY ON/OFF START PAUSE How to Use the Probe to Temp Cook 1 Insert the temperature probe in the center of the food and attach it securely in the oven wall.
  • Page 29: Temperature Cooking

    Convection Temperature Cooking CONVECTION COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK DISPLAY ON/OFF START PAUSE Convection Cooking with the temperature probe… Convection cooking with the temperature probe allows you to cook foods precisely to the degree of doneness desired, while the constantly circulating...
  • Page 30 Operating Instructions Temperature Features Combination Temperature Cooking COMBINATION COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK DISPLAY ON/OFF START PAUSE Combination Cooking with the temperature probe… Combination cooking with the temperature probe allows you to enjoy the benefits of combination cooking with the precision of...
  • Page 31: Combination Roast

    Combination Roast ROAST EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK DISPLAY ON/OFF START PAUSE What happens in Combination Roast… Combination Roast is similar to Combination Temperature Cooking. It uses both microwave and convection cooking as well as the temperature probe.
  • Page 32: Humidity Sensor

    Dry off dishes so they don’t mislead the sensor. • 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...
  • Page 33 Popcorn POPCORN EXPRESS COOK (less time) (more time) Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 1.75 to 3.5 ounces. NOTE: Do not use the metal shelf when cooking popcorn. Beverage BEVERAGE How to Use the Popcorn Feature 1 Follow package instruc- tions, using Micro Cook if the package is less than 1.75 ounces or larger...
  • Page 34 Operating Instructions Sensor Features Reheat REHEAT For reheating single servings of previously cooked foods or a plate of leftovers. NOTE: Do not use the metal shelf when using the Reheat feature. How to Use the Reheat Feature 1 Place covered food in the oven.
  • Page 35 Cook COOK The Cook feature gives you easy, automatic results with a variety of foods. NOTE: Do not use the metal shelf when using the Cook feature. Cooking Guide Food Type 1 Canned Vegetables 2 Frozen Vegetables 3 Fresh Vegetables 4 Potatoes 5 Fish Fillets 6 Chicken Pieces...
  • Page 36: Other Features

    Operating Instructions Other Features Help HELP Cooking Complete Reminder Shelf Display On/Off DISPLAY ON/OFF The HELP pad displays feature information and helpful hints. Press HELP, then select a feature pad. To remind you that you have food in the oven, the oven will display “FOOD IS READY”...
  • Page 37: Scroll Speed

    Clock CLOCK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK DISPLAY ON/OFF AM/PM SCROLL SPEED Scroll Speed AM/PM SCROLL SPEED Delay Start DELAY START EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK DISPLAY ON/OFF AM/PM SCROLL SPEED...
  • Page 38 Operating Instructions Other Features Timer On/Off TIMER ON/OFF EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK DISPLAY ON/OFF Start/Pause START PAUSE Reminder REMINDER EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK DISPLAY ON/OFF AM/PM SCROLL SPEED Timer On/Off operates as...
  • Page 39: Automatic Fan

    Child Lock-Out CLEAR Vent Fan VENT HI-LO-OFF Automatic Fan You may lock the control panel to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children. The vent fan removes steam and other vapors from surface cooking. An automatic fan feature protects the microwave from too much heat rising from the cooktop below it.
  • Page 40: Surface Light

    Operating Instructions Other Features Surface Light SURFACE LIGHT BRIGHT-NIGHT-OFF Sound Level SOUND LEVEL 0-1-2-3 Auto Nite Light AUTO NITE LIGHT EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK DISPLAY ON/OFF AM/PM SCROLL SPEED Press SURFACE LIGHT once for bright light, twice for the night light or three times to turn the light off.
  • Page 41: Helpful Information

    Helpful Information Microwave Terms Term Definition Arcing Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by: • the temperature probe staying in the oven but not inserted in • the metal shelf being installed incorrectly and touching the •...
  • Page 42: Care And Cleaning

    Helpful Information Care and Cleaning Helpful Hints How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on the Door Some spatters can be removed with a paper towel, others may require a damp cloth. Remove greasy spatters with a sudsy cloth, then rinse with a damp cloth.
  • Page 43: How To Clean

    How to Clean the Outside Do not use cleaners containing ammonia or alcohol on the microwave oven. Ammonia or alcohol can damage the appearance of the microwave. Case Clean the outside of the microwave with a sudsy cloth. Rinse and then dry.
  • Page 44: Light Bulb Replacement

    Helpful Information Light Bulb Replacement Cooktop Light/ Night Light Replace with 40-watt incandescent bulbs. Order WB02X4253 from your GE supplier. High intensity 40-watt bulbs (40S11N/1), available in supermarkets and hardware stores, may also be used for replacements. Oven Light Replace the burned-out...
  • Page 45: The Exhaust Feature

    The Exhaust Feature The Vent Fan Charcoal Filter (on some models) Reusable Grease Filters (on all models) Reusable Grease Filters Removing and Cleaning the Filter The vent fan has 2 metal reusable grease filters. The metal filters trap grease released by foods on the cooktop.
  • Page 46: Charcoal Filter

    The Exhaust Feature Charcoal Filter (on some models) The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned. It must be replaced. Order Part No. WB02X9883 from your GE supplier. To Remove Charcoal Filter Remove 2 grille screws to remove the grille. To Install Charcoal Filter...
  • Page 47: If Something Goes Wrong

    Reheat recommended foods. 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. • Insert the probe properly into the wall receptacle.
  • Page 48 If Something Goes Wrong Before You Call For Service Problem Possible Cause “HOT—OVEN IS The temperature inside HOT” appears on the oven is greater than display 200°F. One of the sensor cooking pads was pressed when the temperature inside the oven was greater than 200°F.
  • Page 49 Notes...
  • Page 50: Ge Service Numbers

    7 days a week. We provide expert repair service, scheduled at a time that’s convenient for you. GE will provide Braille controls for a variety of GE appliances, and a brochure to assist in planning a barrier-free kitchen for persons with limited mobility.
  • Page 51 Consumer Relations GE Appliances Louisville, KY 40225 Para obtener la versión en español de este manual, llame a GE Answer ® Center , servicio de información para el consumidor, teléfono 800.626.2000. VISA, MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted.
  • Page 52: Warranty

    • Damage to product caused by accident, fire, floods or acts of God. If further help is needed concerning this warranty, write: Manager—Consumer Affairs, GE Appliances, Louisville, KY 4022 Printed in Korea 6-96 JVM1090...

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