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Use and Care Guide

Built-In Microwave ⁄Convection Oven

DE68-00600A

49-40483    01-06 JR

Safety Instructions

................3–5

Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure

to Excessive Microwave Energy ..........2

Operating Instructions, Tips

Aluminum Foil ...............................4, 24, 26
Clock........................................................8, 9
Combination Cooking ........................25–28

Combination Roast .........................27, 28
Cooking by Temperature......................26
Cooking by Time ...................................25

Control Panel..........................................8, 9
Convection Cooking ..........................23, 24

Cooking by Temperature......................24
Cooking by Time ...................................23

Cooking Reference Guide .......................29
Cookware and Accessories .....................11
Features ......................................................7
Microwave Cooking .......................6, 13–22

Add 30 Seconds....................................14
Auto Defrost ....................................17, 18
Cooking by Temperature......................16
Cooking by Time.............................13, 14
Cooking Complete Reminder ................7
Defrosting by 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 ..........................................21
Sensor Cooking Control Guide............22
Sensor Popcorn ....................................19
Sensor Reheat.......................................20
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 .........................10

Problem Solver

...........................32

Care and Cleaning

..............30, 31

Light Bulb Replacement ..........................31

Installation

......................................31

Adapter Plugs...........................................31
Extension Cords .......................................31
Grounding Instructions ...........................31

Consumer Services

..................35

Appliance Registration ..............................2
Important Phone Numbers .....................35
Model and Serial Number Location .........2
Warranty ....................................Back Cover

Model: JEB1095

Microwave power output

of this oven is 800 watts.

(IEC-705 Test Procedure)

Summary of Contents for JEB1095

Page 1: ...g by Time 13 14 Cooking Complete Reminder 7 Defrosting by 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 21 Sensor Cooking Control Guide 22 Sensor Popcorn 19 Sensor Reheat 20 Sound Level Feature 14 Oven Shelf 4 7 11 19 21 31 Temperature Probe 4 7 9 16 24 26 28 31...

Page 2: ...perating at power levels other than high Dull thumping sound while oven is operating Some TV radio interference might be noticed while using your microwave oven It s similar to the interference caused by other small appliances and does not indicate a problem with your microwave If you notice this interference check that the microwave oven is on a different electrical circuit relocate the radio or ...

Page 3: ...n is in operation Do not immerse power cord or plug in water Keep power cord away from heated surfaces Do not let power cord hang over edge of table or counter 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 m...

Page 4: ... scalding when warming formula or breast milk The container may feel cooler than the milk 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 din...

Page 5: ...the container to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before removing the container Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into the container 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 a...

Page 6: ... 10 or full power is the fastest way to cook and gives you 100 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 of the time A high setting 10 will cook faster but may need additional attention such as frequent stirring rotating or turning over Most of your cooking will be done on High Power L...

Page 7: ...he metal shelf must be in place on the oven floor when using convection or combination cooking Remove the shelf when using microwave only cooking 6 Touch Control Panel and Digital Display For detailed information on each feature see Your Touch Control Panel section 7 Oven Floor NOTE Rating plate oven light and oven vent s are located on the inside walls of the microwave oven 3 2 1 5 6 7 FEATURES O...

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 13 SENSOR COOK Touch this pad number pad for desired code number and START The oven automatically microwaves at pre programmed power levels and determ...

Page 9: ...fter 15 seconds all lights disappear and RESET appears in the upper portion Touch the CLEAR OFF pad set the clock and oven is ready for use This will happen any time there is a power outage PRObE Appears in the Display Probe has been forgotten when Combination Roast or Temp Cook Hold function is being used Probe is not securely seated in oven wall receptacle When You Plug in the Oven Temperature P...

Page 10: ... may result in severely overcooked or burnt food If food is undercooked after the countdown use MICRO COOK for additional cooking time Combination Roast uses alternating microwave and convection to roast meats to perfection Auto Defrost automatically 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 t...

Page 11: ... breads and pies because they absorb heat and produce crisper crust Shiny aluminum pans are better for cakes cookies or muffins 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...

Page 12: ...ch KITCHEN TIMER and 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 for 25 ...

Page 13: ...imer to resume cooking continued next page START MICRO COOK How to Use the Kitchen Timer Cooking by Time COOKING BY TIME Micro Cook I Micro Cook allows you to microwave for a preset amount of time Power Level 10 High is recommended for most cooking but you may change this for more flexibility See the Cooking Guide To become better acquainted with time cooking make a cup of coffee by following the ...

Page 14: ...ESS COOK 1 EXPRESS COOK 5 EXPRESS COOK How to Use Reminder The Reminder feature can be used like an alarm clock without starting the oven Example It is 7 a m and you must remember to leave for a dentist appointment at 10 a m Step 1 Touch DELAY START pad 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...

Page 15: ...ng START TIME DEFROST How to Change Power Level 1 Press TIME DEFROST 2 Select defrosting time 3 Press POWER LEVEL 4 Select desired power level 1 10 5 Press START Defrosting Tips Foods frozen in paper or plastic can be defrosted in the package Tightly closed packages should be slit pierced or vented AFTER food has partially defrosted as directed by package Plastic storage containers should be at le...

Page 16: ... of doneness for many foods Use Temp Cook Hold to cook a variety of foods to the desired finished food temperature The Micro Cook setting is recommended for batters doughs frozen foods and foods which are difficult to cook precisely with the probe Temp Cook Hold takes the guesswork out of cooking because the oven automatically switches to Hold setting after reaching the preset food temperature and...

Page 17: ...ose the door and touch START pad When defrosting time is completed End flashes and oven beeps 4 times End remains on display and oven beeps every minute until door is opened or CLEAR OFF pad is touched START AUTO DEFROST AUTO DEFROST Auto Defrost With the Auto Defrost feature the oven automatically sets the defrosting times and power levels for you Use the Auto Defrost Guide Enter the food weight ...

Page 18: ...e 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 0 1 6 0 lbs Turn over Separate and remove 5 minutes defrosted pieces Cornish Hens whole 0 1 6 0 lbs Remove wrapper 10 minutes and turn over run cold water in cavity Cornish He...

Page 19: ...ve the container with care If food is undercooked after the countdown use MICRO COOK for additional cooking time SENSOR BEVERAGE How to Adjust the Sensor Popcorn Program to Provide a Shorter or Longer Cook Time If your favorite popcorn is not completely popped there is a simple adjustment you can make Touch the SENSOR POPCORN pad The oven will start immediately Then touch number pad 9 A plus sign ...

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

Page 21: ...NING DOOR MAY AFFECT COOKING PERFORMANCE Beep sounds when steam is sensed and AUTO is replaced by cook time Rotate or stir food if necessary When done oven beeps every minute until door is opened or CLEAR OFF is touched POWER TIME COOK 21 The Sensor Cook feature makes cooking your favorite foods easy By actually sensing the steam that escapes as food cooks this feature automatically adjusts the ov...

Page 22: ...d To resume cooking close door and touch START Match the amount of food to the size of container Fill containers at least 1 2 full Be sure outside of container and inside of oven are dry After completion of Sensor Cook cycle if food needs additional cooking return food to oven and use Micro Cook to finish cooking SENSOR COOKING CONTROL GUIDE Sensor Food Cook Code Servings Serving Size Comments Can...

Page 23: ... cook faster than in regular oven cooking NOTE For information on suggested cookware see Cookware and Accessories section How to Convection Preheat and Time Cook Step 1 Touch Convection COOK pad Step 2 Enter the oven temperature by touching 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 time now Step ...

Page 24: ...is shown on the display Step 5 Touch START pad When food reaches preselected temperature display shows End oven signals and turns off START COOK Questions and Answers Q After I preheated my oven I tried to set cooking time but nothing happened What is the problem A Until you open the oven door or touch the CLEAR OFF pad the oven remains in the preheat mode and no further instructions can be entere...

Page 25: ... Step 3 Touch START If you do not open the door within 1 hour the oven will turn off automatically Step 4 Open the oven door and place the food in the oven Step 5 Close the oven door Set the desired cooking time in 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 0 in that order To enter time less than on...

Page 26: ...K pad Step 3 Enter oven temperature by touching the number pads that correspond with the desired oven temperature For example touch 2 2 5 for 225 F Step 4 Touch the appropriate number pads in sequence to enter the desired food temperature Any food temperature from 90 F to 199 F may be programmed For example touch 1 8 and 0 in that order for 180 F The temperature selected is shown on the display St...

Page 27: ...temperature probe into meat and plug the probe firmly into oven wall receptacle Step 2 Touch the COMBINATION ROAST pad once for cooking your roast to MEDium doneness Touch the 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 temperature for up to one hour STAR...

Page 28: ...ng 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 merel...

Page 29: ...try Snacks A A Beverages 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...

Page 30: ...atch 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 clean wipe with sudsy cloth then rub lightly with plastic scouring ball if necessary Rinse and dry or wash in dishwasher Shelf Clean the shelf with mild soap and water or in the dishwasher Do not clean in a se...

Page 31: ...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 PREFERRED METHOD Fig 1 Ensure proper ground exists before use LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT Oven Light To replace your oven light first disc...

Page 32: ...asure food temperature Temperature probe is inserted for a program that does not use the probe Error APPEARS During Sensor Cook Sensor Reheat Sensor Beverage or Sensor Popcorn program ON DISPLAY the door was opened before steam could be detected or steam was not detected in maximum time HOT APPEARS This is normal when the temperature inside the oven is greater than 200 degrees ON DISPLAY and the d...

Page 33: ...33 NOTES ...

Page 34: ...are not happy with the service you receive here are 2 steps to follow for further help FIRST contact the people who serviced your appliance Explain why you are not pleased In most cases this will solve the problem NEXT if you are still not pleased write all the details including your phone number to Manager Consumer Relations GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville KY 40225 ...

Page 35: ...ing owner for products purchased for home use within the USA If the product is located in an area where service by a GE Authorized Servicer is not available you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service Location for service In Alaska the warranty excludes the service calls to your home Some states do not allow the exclusion or limi...

Page 36: ...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 Services will still be there after your warranty expires Parts and Accessories ge com Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes VISA MasterCard ...

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