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GE JE1860BH, Owner'S Manual

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3828W5A8488

49-40508     01-06 JR

Microwave Oven

JE1860

Owner’s Manual

Safety Instructions

 . . . . . . . . .2–11

Operating Instructions

Auto Feature  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Care and Cleaning . . . . . . .30, 31
Changing the Power Level . . . .14
Features of Your
Microwave Oven  . . . . . . . .12, 13
Microwave Terms . . . . . . . . . . .29
Other Features . . . . . . . . . .26–28
Sensor Features  . . . . . . . . .22–25
Time Features  . . . . . . . . . .15–20

Troubleshooting Tips

 . . . . .32, 33

Things That Are Normal 
With Your Microwave Oven  . . .34

Consumer Support

Consumer Support . . .Back Cover
Warranty  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

Write the model and serial numbers here:

Model #

________________________

Serial #

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Find these numbers on a label inside 
the oven.

Summary of Contents for JE1860BH

Page 1: ...s of Your Microwave Oven 12 13 Microwave Terms 29 Other Features 26 28 Sensor Features 22 25 Time Features 15 20 Troubleshooting Tips 32 33 Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven 34 Consumer...

Page 2: ...the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces Do Not Operate the oven if it is damaged It is particularly important that the oven door close prop...

Page 3: ...Keep power cord away from heated surfaces Do not immerse power cord or plug in water Do not let power cord hang over edge of table or counter To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity Do not over...

Page 4: ...example closed jars are able to 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 Pressure will build u...

Page 5: ...e container Avoid heating baby food in glass jars even with the lid off Make sure all infant food is thoroughly cooked Stir food to distribute the heat evenly Be careful to prevent scalding when warmi...

Page 6: ...e cooking make sure it is safe for use in microwave ovens Do not use recycled paper products Recycled paper towels napkins and waxed paper can contain metal flecks which may cause arcing or ignite Pap...

Page 7: ...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 Plastic co...

Page 8: ...grounded If the outlet is a standard 2 prong wall outlet it is your personal responsibility and obligation to have it replaced with a properly grounded 3 prong wall outlet Do not under any circumstanc...

Page 9: ...nsulated and the wall receptacle is grounded through the house wiring You should have the circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the receptacle is properly grounded When disconnecting...

Page 10: ...The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance The extension cord must be a grounding type 3 wire cord and it must be plugged...

Page 11: ...Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service 11 READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS...

Page 12: ...microwaves confined in the oven Convenience Guide Touch Control Panel and Display Door Latch Release Press latch release to open door Removable Turntable Turntable and support must be in place when u...

Page 13: ...to Feature Press Enter Option POPCORN Starts immediately more less time BEVERAGE Starts immediately REHEAT Starts immediately more less time CHICKEN FISH Starts immediately more less time Press once c...

Page 14: ...r turning over A lower setting will cook more evenly and need less stirring or rotating of the food Some foods may have better flavor texture or appearance if one of the lower settings is used Use a l...

Page 15: ...the food Close the door and press START to resume cooking Time Cook II Lets you change power levels automatically during cooking Here s how to do it Press TIME COOK Enter the first cook time Change th...

Page 16: ...p water Broccoli fresh cut 1 bunch 5 to 9 min In 2 qt casserole place 11 4 to 11 2 lbs 1 2 cup water fresh spears 1 bunch 7 to 11 min In 2 qt oblong glass baking dish 11 4 to 11 2 lbs place 1 4 cup wa...

Page 17: ...to 10 min In 1 qt casserole place 1 4 cup water frozen 10 oz package 2 to 6 min In 1 qt casserole place 2 tablespoons water Potatoes fresh cubed 4 potatoes 9 to 12 min Peel and cut into 1 inch cubes...

Page 18: ...pieces of foil A dull thumping noise may be heard during defrosting This is normal when oven is not operating at High power Defrosting Tips Foods frozen in paper or plastic can be defrosted in the pac...

Page 19: ...f the time and shield warm areas with foil When finished separate pieces and let stand to complete defrosting Poultry Chicken broiler fryer 14 to 20 min Place wrapped chicken in dish Unwrap cut up 21...

Page 20: ...ads from 1 to 6 for 1 to 6 minutes of cooking at power level 10 For example press the 2 pad for 2 minutes of cooking time The power level can be changed as time is counting down Press POWER LEVEL and...

Page 21: ...r example press pads 1 and 2 for 1 2 pounds 1 pound 3 ounces Press START Time Defrost is explained in the About the time features section There is a handy guide located on the inside front of the oven...

Page 22: ...ed after the countdown use Time Cook for additional cooking time The proper containers and covers are essential for best sensor cooking Always use microwave safe containers and cover them with lids or...

Page 23: ...To add time After pressing POPCORN press 9 immediately after the oven starts for an extra 20 seconds Press 9 again to add another 10 seconds total 30 seconds additional time To subtract time After pr...

Page 24: ...e areas may be extremely hot If food is not hot enough after the countdown use Time Cook for additional reheating time Some Foods Not Recommended for Use With Reheat It is best to use Time Cook for th...

Page 25: ...cooking time for all foods to suit your personal taste To reduce time by 10 Press 1 within 30 seconds after pressing the food pad To add 10 to cooking time Press 9 within 30 seconds after pressing the...

Page 26: ...CLEAR OFF Cooking Complete Reminder Scroll Speed The scroll speed of the display can be changed Press and hold the AM PM pad about 3 seconds to bring up the display Select 1 5 for slow to fast scroll...

Page 27: ...feature can be used like an alarm clock and can be used at any time even when the oven is operating The Reminder time can be set up to 24 hours later Press REMINDER Enter the time you want the oven t...

Page 28: ...ols press and hold CLEAR OFF for about three seconds When the control panel is locked LOCKED will appear in the display Sound Level The beeper sound level can be adjusted Press SOUND LEVEL Choose 0 3...

Page 29: ...wrap or covering with wax paper allows excess steam to escape Shielding In a regular oven you shield chicken breasts or baked foods to prevent over browning When microwaving you use small strips of f...

Page 30: ...h a sudsy cloth then rinse with a damp cloth Do not use abrasive cleaners or sharp utensils on oven walls To clean the surface of the door and the surface of the oven that come together upon closing u...

Page 31: ...d Door Wipe with a damp cloth Dry thoroughly Do not use cleaning sprays large amounts of soap and water abrasives or sharp objects on the panel they can damage it Some paper towels can also scratch th...

Page 32: ...ted Make sure the 3 prong into wall outlet plug on the oven is fully inserted into wall outlet Control panel lighted yet Door not securely closed Open the door and close oven will not start securely S...

Page 33: ...will unlock the control be displayed SENSOR ERROR During Popcorn Reheat Close the door press appears in display Beverage Chicken Fish CLEAR OFF and begin again Potato or Vegetable program the door was...

Page 34: ...ls other than high Dull thumping sound while oven is operating TV radio interference might be noticed while using the microwave Similar to the interference caused by other small appliances it does not...

Page 35: ...ervice Location for service In Alaska the warranty excludes the service calls to your home Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages This warranty giv...

Page 36: ...nty and learn about special discounts that are available while your warranty is still in effect You can purchase it on line anytime or call 800 626 2224 during normal business hours GE Consumer Home S...

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