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QUESTIONS?

USE THIS PROBLEM SOLVER

PROBLEM

OVEN WILL NOT
COME ON

CONTROL PANEL
LIGHTED, YET OVEN
WILL NOT START

“PRObE” APPEARS
ON DISPLAY

“Error” APPEARS
ON DISPLAY

“HOT” APPEARS
ON DISPLAY

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit 

 tripped. Replace fuse or

reset circuit breaker.

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Set the circuit breaker to the off position. Wait 30 seconds. Reset the circuit breaker

to the on position.

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Door not securely closed.

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START pad must be touched after entering cooking selection.

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Another selection entered already in oven and 

 pad not touched

to cancel it.

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Make sure you have entered cooking time or temperature after touching

MICRO COOK or 

 

 pads.

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 pad was touched accidentally. Reset cooking program and touch

START pad.

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Temperature probe not inserted properly or not being used during Combination

Roast or 

 Cook/Hold.

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Make sure you have entered a desired finished food temperature or oven temperature

after setting temperature cooking programs.

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Make sure you have entered a code number after touching SENSOR COOK.

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Temperature probe is missing or not plugged in securely when using cooking

functions that measure food temperature.

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Temperature probe is inserted for a program that does not use the probe.

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During Sensor Cook, Sensor Reheat, Sensor Beverage or Sensor Popcorn program,

the door was opened before steam could be detected, or steam was not detected in
maximum time.

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This is normal when the temperature inside the oven is greater than 200 degrees

and the door is opened.

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One of the sensor cooking pads was touched when the temperature inside the oven

was greater than 200 degrees. These features will not operate when the oven is hot.

All these things are normal with your microwave oven:

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Dimming oven light and change in blower sound

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Steam or vapor escaping from around the door.

may occur while operating at power levels other
than high.

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Light reflection around door.

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During cooking you will hear “cracking” and

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Dull, thumping sound while oven is operating.

“popping” noises which are nothing more than

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Some TV-Radio interference might be noticed while

normal expansion of the oven.

using your microwave oven. It’s similar to the

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At the end of microwave cycles you will hear a

interference caused by other small appliances and
does not indicate a problem with your oven.

slight thump. This is normal.

If you need more 

 

 free: GE Answer Center

@

/ 800.626.2000/ consumer information service

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Summary of Contents for JEB1090

Page 1: ...Time 15 Delay Start Reminder 14 Delayed Cooking 12 Express Cook Feature 14 Hold Time 12 Kitchen Timer 12 Microwaving Tips 6 Power Levels 6 8 12 13 15 16 Sensor Beverage 19 Sensor Cook 2 1 Sensor Cooking Control Guide 22 Sensor Popcorn 19 Sensor Reheat 2O Sound Level Feature 14 Oven Shelf 4 7 11 19 21 31 Temperature Probe 4 7 9 16 24 26 28 31 What Your Oven Can Do l O GE Apphances IiiD iia o Proble...

Page 2: ...ed a damaged oven Immediately contact the dealer or builder that sold you the oven Save time and money Before you request service Check the Problem Solver in the back of this guide It lists causes of minor operating problems that you can correct yourself All these things are normal with your microwave oven Steam or vapor escaping from around the door Light reflection around door or outer case Dimm...

Page 3: ... in water Keep power cord away from heated surfaces Do not let power cord hang over edge of table or counter c Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged power cord or plug if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged or dropped See door surface cleaning instructions in the Care and Cleaning section s of this guide This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service perso...

Page 4: ... really is Always test the milk before feeding the baby Don t defrost frozen beverages in narrow necked bottles especially carbonated beverages Even if the container is opened pressure can build up This can cause the container to burst possibly resulting in injury Use foil only as directed in this guide TV dinners maybe microwaved in foil trays less than 3 4 high remove top foil cover and return t...

Page 5: ... cups Even if the container is opened excessive steam can build up and cause it to burst or overflow Do not boil eggs in a microwave convection oven Pressure will build up inside egg yolk and will cause it to burst possibly resulting in injury Foods with unbroken outer skin such as potatoes sausages tomatoes apples chicken livers and other giblets and egg yolks see previous caution should be pierc...

Page 6: ... Variable power levels add flexibility to your microwave cooking The power levels on your microwave oven can be compmed to the surface units on a range High Power Level 10 or full power is the fastest way to cook and gives you 100 ZO power Each power level gives you microwave energy a certain percent of the time Power Level 7 is microwave energy 70 of the time Power Level 3 is energy 30 o of the t...

Page 7: ...Temperature Probe Probe must detailed information on each feature see Your be securely inserted into receptacle before oven Touch Control Panel section will start any temperature or Combination Roast 7 Oven Floor cooking NOTE Rating plate oven light and oven vent s are 4 Temperature Probe Use with Combination located on the inside walls of the microwave oven Roast Convection Combination Cook and T...

Page 8: ...or temperature during cooking functions doneness code words preheat code words power level being used cooking mode and instructions 12 SENSOR BEVERAGE Touch this pad to heat or reheat a beverage No need to touch START the oven will start immediately 8 13 SENSOR COOK Touch this pad number pad for desired code number and START The oven automatically microwaves at pre programmed power levels and dete...

Page 9: ... being used appears in the upper portion Touch the CLEAWOFF pad set the clock and oven is ready for use Probe is not securely seated in oven wall receptacle This will happen any time there is a power outage Clock Display On Off Feature The Clock Display On Off Feature allows you to turn the clock display on or off without changing the time on the clock Touch the O number pad to turn the clock disp...

Page 10: ...power level for best results Combination Roast uses alternating microwave and convection to roast meats to perfection Auto Defrost automatically y sets the defrosting time and power levels for you Enter the food weight in pounds and tenths of a pound and touch the START pad The oven calculates the defrosting time and changes power levels during defrosting to give even defrosting results The Delay ...

Page 11: ...uffins because these pans reflect heat and help produce a light tender crust GLASS OR GLASS CERAMIC casserole or baking dishes are best suited for egg and cheese recipes due to the cleanability of glass Combination Cooking GLASS OR GLASS CERAMIC baking containers are recommended Be sure not to use items with metal trim as it may cause arcing sparking with oven wall or metal accessory shelf damagin...

Page 12: ...er signals when time is up enter number of minutes to delay cooking When delaying Temp Cook Hold or Combination Roast cooking be sure probe is in food Touch START Timer will count down to zero and cooking will begin NOTE Cooling fan comes on during delay time How to Defrost Hold and Micro Cook Let s say you want to defrost a frozen casserole for 15 minutes hold for 10 minutes and then Micro Cook f...

Page 13: ...king functions within one program This is ideal if you want to change power levels during your cooking operations Here s how to do it Step 1 Place the food in the oven in a rnicrowave safe container and close the door mStep 2 Touch MICRO COOK M t Step 3 Select your first cook time For example touch 2 1 and 5 for 2 minutes and 15 seconds Step 4 Now is the time to change the power level if you don t...

Page 14: ...for a dentist appointment at 10 a m oStep 1 Touch DELAY START pad DELAY START REMINDER Step 2 Enter the time you want the oven to remind you Be sure your microwave oven clock shows the correct time of day The reminder time can be set up to 12 hours later Step 3 Touch START pad The reminder is now set at the time you E l f j f programmed and will jjf signal you at that time with a beeping sound unt...

Page 15: ...s 2 and 3 to set remaining half of defrosting time Touch START Step 6 When the oven signals and flashes End open the door remove the package and separate strawbemies to finish defrosting Defrosting Tips e Foods frozen in paper or z o For even defrosting some plastic can be de r ted in foods need to be broken up the package Tightly closed or separated part of the way packages should be slit through...

Page 16: ...ely in oven wall Close the door Step 2 Touch TEMP COOWHOLD pad Step 3 Touch 1 6 and O for 160 F Step 4 Touch POWER LEVEL pad Touch 5 for Step 5 Touch the START pad If internal temperature of the roast is less than 90 F display will show COOL if temperature is 90 F or above display shows temperature counting up Step 6 When 160 F is reached the oven will sound and display Hold The oven will then hol...

Page 17: ... Step 3 Enter weight For example touch number pads 1 and 2 for weight of 1 2 pounds 1 pound 3 ounces See Conversion Guide below After approximately 5 seconds START flashes oStep 4 Touch START pad Display shows S ART defrost time counting down p inEEl Twice during defrosting the oven beeps 4 times _ the Auto Defrost Guide for what to do at the first and second signal Then close the door and touch S...

Page 18: ...d pieces Whole Chicken 0 1 6 0 lbs Turn over and Turn over and shield 10 minutes shield run cold water in cavity Turkey Breast 0 1 6 0 lbs Turn over Shield where 20 minutes breast side up necessary run cold water in cavity Chicken Pieces I 0 1 6 0 lbs I Turn over I Separate and remove I 5 minutes defrosted pieces Cornish Hens whole 0 1 6 0 lbs Remove wrapper 10 minutes and turn over run cold water...

Page 19: ... start E I 1l 1 1 immediately Then touch r I number pad 1 A minus sign will appear on the display beside the word POP The minus sign indicates 20 seconds less cooking time is being provided Questions and Answers Q I opened the door to check on the popcorn and Q Can I use regular popcorn with the Sensor Error appeared on the display Why Popcorn feature in my microwave oven A The Sensor Popcorn prog...

Page 20: ...heated using this feature It is best to use Micro Cook Easy to Use Keep Door Closed Simply touch the SENSOR REHEAT pad Do not open the oven door while the word RHEAT No need to touch START the oven will start is displayed steam escaping from the oven can immediately affect reheating performance If the door is opened close the door and touch START immediately Example Place covered food in oven Touc...

Page 21: ...sed Simply touch 3 control pads SENSOR COOK Do not open the oven door while the word AUTO desired CODE and START The word AUTO is displayed steam escaping from the oven can appears on the display and the sensor is activated to affect cooking performance If the door is opened sense steam from food close the door and touch START immediately Sensor Cook Codes Sensor Cook codes 1 through 7 are designe...

Page 22: ...ime is displayed door may are dry be opened for stirring turning or rotating food To After completion of Sensor Cook cycle if food resume cooking close door and touch START needs additional cooking return food to oven and c Match the amount of food to the size of container use Micro Cook to finish cooking Fill containers at least 1 2 full Sensor Food Cook Code Servings Canned Vegetables 1 1 to 4 F...

Page 23: ...n hours and minutes by touching number pads in sequence beginning with hours For example to set 2 hours and 30 minutes touch number pads 2 3 and O in that order To enter time less than one hour for Step 2 Enter the oven temperature by touching example the number pads that correspond with the desired oven temperature For example touch number pads 2 7 and 5 for 275 F Do not enter convection cook o S...

Page 24: ...priate number pads in securely into wall receptacle sequence to enter the desired food temperature Any food temperature from 90 F to 199 F may be COOK A 7 I programmed For example touch 1 8 and O in that order for 180 F The temperature selected is shown Step 2 Touch Convection COOK pad on the display o START Step 5 Touch START pad When food reaches preselected temperature display shows End oven si...

Page 25: ...O 0Step 6 Touch START pad When cooking START is completed the display shows End and the oven signals and turns off How to Combination Time Cook Without Preheating El Step 1 If your recipe does not require Step 3 Set the desired cooking time in hours and COM Wll lON preheating touch the COMBINATION minutes by touching number pads in sequence COOK pad beginning with hours For example to set 2 hours ...

Page 26: ...n temperature cooking lower the oven temperature 25 to 35 degrees and check at minimum time How to Combination Temperature Cook Step 1 Insert probe in I food as directed in the Cookbook or in this guide III Plug other end of probe securely into wall v o receptacle c1 Step 2 Touch COMBINATION COMBINATION COOK pad COOK Step 3 Enter oven temperature by touching the number pads that correspond with th...

Page 27: ...emperature probe into meat and plug the probe firmly into oven wall receptacle o START c1 Step 2 Touch the COMBINATION COMBINATION ROAST pad once for cooking your ROAST roast to MEDium doneness Touch the PSUJBE pad twice for cooking to WELL Step 3 Touch START When food reaches the programmed temperature for proper degree of doneness the oven will sound and display Hold The oven will then hold the ...

Page 28: ...may result Be sure to place the probe in solid muscle usually the thickest meatiest part of the roast or poultry or in the center of a meat loaf or casserole Q Meats often take longer than indicated in the guides to reach the desired internal temperature Why A If the meat is recently defrosted and still very cold or icy inside it will require a longer cooking time than meat which has been merely r...

Page 29: ... N N Sauces and Toppings N N Soups and Stews A N Meats Defrosting N N Roasting A A Poultry Defrosting N N Roasting A A Fish and Seafood Defrosting N N Cooking A A Casseroles A A Eggs and Cheese Scrambled Omelets N N Quiche Souffle A A Vegetables Fresh N N Breads Quick A A Yeast N A Muffins Coffee Cake A A Desserts Cakes Layer and Bundt A A Angel Food and Chiffon N N Custard and Pudding N N Bar Coo...

Page 30: ...such as Bon Ami brand cleanser After using Bon Arni brand cleanser rinse and dry thoroughl following instructions on can Do not use J Bon Anu brand cleanser on the painted surfaces such as the walls It may scratch the paint Automatic Temperature Probe Probe is sturdy but care should be taken in handling Do not twist or bend avoid dropping temperature probe Clean as soon after using as possible To ...

Page 31: ...rounded Where a standard 2 prong wall receptacle is encountered it is your personal responsibility and obligation to have it replaced with a properly grounded 3 prong wall receptacle Do not under any circumstance cut or remove the third ground prong from the power cord Do not use an adapter plug with this appliance Do not use an extension cord with this appliance LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT Oven Light ...

Page 32: ...hen using cooking functions that measure food temperature Temperature probe is inserted for a program that does not use the probe During Sensor Cook Sensor Reheat Sensor Beverage or Sensor Popcorn program the door was opened before steam could be detected or steam was not detected in maximum time This is normal when the temperature inside the oven is greater than 200 degrees and the door is opened...

Page 33: ...NOTES 33 ...

Page 34: ...sumer Relations pleased If for some reason you are not happy with GE Appliances the service you receive here are 3 steps to follow for Appliance Park further help Louisville KY 40225 FIRST contact the people who serviced your FINALLY if your problem is still not resolved write appliance Explain why you are not pleased In most Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel cases this will solve the problem ...

Page 35: ...variety of GE appliances and a brochure to assist in planning a barrier free kitchen for persons with limited mobility To obtain these items free of charge call 800 626 2000 Consumers with impaired hearing or speech who have access to a TDD or a conventionartele Pewriter mav call 800 TDD GEAC 800 833 4322 to request information or service Service Contractk 80 62tX2224 You can have the secure feeli...

Page 36: ...ty period or beyond call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 WHAT IS NOT COVERED c Service trips to your home to teach If you have an installation proble you how to use the product contact your dealer or installer Read your Use and Care You are responsible for providing material adequate electrical gas If you then have any questions exhausting and other connecting facilities about operating the product plea...

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