GE JES1030TW Use And Care And Cooking Manual Download Page 4

 

 

—Do not use the 

 for storage purposes.

Do not leave 

 products, cooking utensils

or food in the oven when not in use.

 

 inside oven should ignite, keep

oven door closed, turn oven off, and disconnect
power cord, or shutoff power at the fuse or
circuit breaker panel.

● 

Some products such as whole eggs and sealed

 example, closed jars-will

explode and 

 not   heated   this

microwave oven. Such 

 of the microwave

oven could result in injury.

● 

Avoid heating baby food in glass jars, even

without their lids; 

 meat and egg

mixtures.

● 

 defrost frozen beverages in narrow

necked bottles 

 carbonated beverages).

 if the container is opened, pressure can build

 

 can cause 

 container to burst, possibly

resulting in injury.

● 

Use foil 

 as directed in this book. 

dinners 

 be 

 in foil trays less than

3/4” high; remove the top foil cover and return 
tray to 

 box. When using foil in the microwave

oven, keep it at least 1 inch away from 

 sides

of 

 oven.

● 

Cookware may become hot

because of heat transferred 
the heated food. Pot holders may

 

 to handle the

cookware.

*Sometimes? the turntable can become 

 hot

to 

 Be careful touching the turntable during

and 

 cooking.

● 

Foods cooked in liquids 

 as pasta) may tend

to boil over more rapidly than 

 containing

 moisture. 

 

 

 refer to 

and Cleaning section(s) for instructions on how to
clean the inside of the oven.

A

● 

 not use a thermometer in

food you   microwaving unless the thermometer
is designed or recommended for use in the

microwave oven.

● 

Plastic 

 cookware designed

for microwave cooking is very useful, but should
be used 

 Even microwave-safe plastic

may not be as tolerant of overcooking conditions
as are glass or ceramic 

 and may soften

or char if subjected to short periods of
overcooking.   longer exposures to overcooking,

the food and cookware could ignite. For these
reasons: 1) Use microwave-safe plastics 

and use them in strict compliance with the
cookware manufacturer’s recommendations.

 Do not subject empty cookware to

microwaving. 3) Do not permit children to use
plastic cookware without complete supervision.

● 

 cooking pork, follow the directions

exactly and always cook 

 meat to an internal

temperature of at least 

 

 assures 

in the remote possibility that trichina maybe
present in the meat, it will be 

 and meat

 be safe to eat.

 Do not 

 eggs   a microwave oven. Pressure

 build up inside egg yolk and will cause it to

burst, possibly resulting in injury.

● 

Foods with unbroken outer

 

 as potatoes,

sausages, tomatoes, apples,
chicken 

 and other giblets,

and egg 

 (see previous

caution) 

   pierced to

 steam to 

 

cooking.

● 

Not   

 

 is suitable for use in

microwave ovens. Check the package for

proper use.

Summary of Contents for JES1030TW

Page 1: ...Feature 8 11 Features 7 Glossary of Microwave Terms 16 Heating or Reheating Guide l7 Hold Time 9 Microwaving Tips 6 Minute Second Timer 9 Popcorn 11 Power Levels 8 lO 12 14 17 19 Program Cooking 7 Reheat 13 Turntable 3 4 7 Problem Solver 22 More questions call GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 Care and Cleaning 2o Control Panel 2O Turntable 2O Installation 21 22 Adapter Plugs 21 Extension Cords 22 Gro...

Page 2: ...ve time and money Before you request service Check the Problem Solver in the back of this book 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 mound door or outer case Dimming oven light and change in blower sound may occur while operating at power levels oth...

Page 3: ...Do not operate this apptiance ifit has a damaged power cord or plug M it is not working properly or if it has been damaged or dropped Do not operate oven without the turntable and turntable support seated and in place Do not allow turntable to be restricted so the turntable cannot rotate See door surface cleaning instructions in the Care and Cleaning section s of your book This apphance shodd be s...

Page 4: ...than foods containing less moisture Shodd tiis occur refer to the and Cleaning section s for instructions on how to clean the inside of the oven A ermometer Do not use a thermometer in food you me microwaving unless the thermometer is designed or recommended for use in the microwave oven Plastic cookwa Plastic cookware designed for microwave cooking is very useful but should be used care ly Even m...

Page 5: ...ackage If they are no plastic could burst during or immediately after cooking possibly resulting in injury Also plastic storage containers should beat least partially uncovered because they form a tight seal men cooking with containers tightiy covered with plastic wrap remove covering carefully and direct steam away from hands and face Hot foods and steam can cause burns Be careful when opening an...

Page 6: ...le cooking make sure it is safe for use in microwave ovens filled with one CUP water set the m asuring cup either in or next to the dish Microwave 1 minute at high If the dish heats it should not be used for microwaving If the dish remains cool and only the water in the cup heats then the dish is microwave safe IF YOU NEED SERVICE To obtain service see the Consumer Services page in the back of thi...

Page 7: ...r many and oven light are located on the frequently prepared foods inside walls of the microwave oven Program Cooking Use your Touch Control Panel to Time Defrost Create your own programs to suit your individual or Time Cook with choice of power levels from cooking style For example Use the Minute Second 1 lowest to 10 highest to Reheat using a preset Timer to delay the start of Time Cook 1 2 or t...

Page 8: ...rst touch CLOCK pad and then enter time of day For example if time is 1 30 touch number pads 1 3 and O and 1 30 will appear in display Then touch START pad To reset or change time simply repeat this process START After dl selections are made touch this pad to start oven TIME DEFROST Gentle thawing at automatic power level 3 Low 10 MIN SEC TIMER This feature uses no microwave energy It functions as...

Page 9: ...up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds touch ME COOK 1 2 and enter cook time Touch MIN SEC TIMER and enter number of minutes to delay cooking Touch START Timer will count down to zero and cooking will begin How to Defrost Hold and Time Cook Let s say you want to defrost a frozen casserole for 15 minutes hold for 10 minutes and then Time Cook for 25 minutes Here s how to do it Step 1 Take casserole from f...

Page 10: ...g on the timer you must reset the timer to resume cooking How to Change Power Level 1 Press TIME COOK 1 2 2 Select cooking time 3 Press POWER LEVEL 4 Select power 5 Press START Using the Time Cook 2 Feature The Time Cook 2 feature lets you set two time cooking 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 Pla...

Page 11: ...opcorn weighing 3 0 to 3 7 ounces n Step 1 Touch POPCORN pad POPCORN n Step 1 Touch POPCORN pad POPCORN Step 2 Touch number pad 2 Step 2 Touch START pad Oven signals and turns off Step 3 Touch START pad automatically when finished Adjust for Shorter or Longer Cook Time If your favorite popcorn is undercooked try this If your favorite popcorn is overcooked try this Touch the POPCORN pad Touch numbe...

Page 12: ...rosting time recommended in the Defrosting Guide For example touch pads 4 0 and O for 4 minutes Step 4 Touch START When m the cycle is completed the oven sign s and flashes End then automatically shuts off Step 5 Turn the package over close the door and repeat Steps 2 and 3 to set remaining hdf of defrosting time Touch START Step 6 When the oven signals and flashes End open the door remove the pac...

Page 13: ...ow E REHEAT Step 1 Touch REHEAT pad Step 2 Touch a number pad from 1 to 6 to select a food group Step 3 Touch START pad Oven will signal and turn off automatically when finished Reheat Guide Time Foods Code Display per serving Recommended 1 BREAD 20 sec Breads pastries pies bakery goods 2 MEATS 1 min Meats casseroles pizza solid foods 3 VEGS 1 min Fruits and vegetables 4 BEV 1 M min Beverages 5 SA...

Page 14: ...weight For example touch number pads 1 Wammm and 2 for weight of 1 2 pounds 1 pound 3 ounces See Conversion Guide below Step 4 Touch START pad m countin down Display shows defrost time Twice during defrosting the oven beeps 4 times and TURn flashes Follow the directions in the Auto Defrost Guide E 7 1 I 1 1 1 for what to do at the first and second signal Then close the door and touch START pad men...

Page 15: ...hicken 0 1 6 0 lbs Turn over and Turn over and shield shield 10 minutes run cold water in cavity Turkey Breast 0 1 6 0 lbs Turn over Shield where 20 minutes breast side up necessary in refrigerator run cold water in cavity Chicken Pieces 0 1 6 0 lbs Turn over Separate and remove 5 minutes defrosted pieces Comish hens whole 0 1 6 0 lbs Remove wrapper 10 minutes and turn over run cold water in cavit...

Page 16: ...ange top cooking you stir foods up from the bottom to heat them evenly When microwaving you stir cooked portions from the outside to the center Foods that require constant stirring will need only occasional stirring when microwaving rning Over In range top cooking you turn over foods such as hamburgers so both sides can directly contact the hot pan When microwaving turning is often needed during d...

Page 17: ...amburgers or meatloaf 4 oz per serving Hot dogs and sausages Rce and pasta 2 3 3 4 cup per serving Saucy main dishes chop suey spaghetti creamed chicken chili stew macaroni and cheese etc 3 4 1 cup per serving to 2 pieces 1 X to 3 min to 2 servings 1 X to 3 min to 2 1 2 to 1 min to 2 servings 1 2 to 3 min to 2 servings 2X to 5 min Steaks chops ribs meat pieces 1 to 2 servings 1 k to 4 min Thinly s...

Page 18: ...e in oven Microwave just until franks can be separated Let stand 5 minutes if necessary to complete defrosting Ground meat 1 lb 5 to 8 min Turn meat over after first half of time Roast beef lamb veal pork 10 to 16 min per lb Use Power Level Warm 1 Steaks chops and cutlets 5 to 10 min per lb Place unwrapped meat in cooking dish Turn over after first half of time and shield warm areas with foil Afte...

Page 19: ...qt casserole place I 2cupwatec In 2 qLcasserole place 1 2cupwaten In l qccasserole place 2tablespoons watec Corn frozenkemeo 10 oz package 4t08min htl q casserole place 2tablespoorrswate Cornonthecob fresh lto5 ears 3t05 min perear In 2 qcoblong glass bting dish place corn Ifcom isinbusk useno water ifcomhas beenhusked add l 4 cup watec Rearrange afterhalfoftime Place in 2 qt oblong glass baking d...

Page 20: ...ter cooking Wash it carefully in warm sudsy water or in the dishwasher The turntable and support can be broken if dropped Remember do not operate the oven without the turntable and support in place Special note when using Brown N Sear Dish If grease is present high heat generated on bottom of a Brown N Sear dish may cause the grease to bum onto the oven tray This may be removed with a cleanser suc...

Page 21: ...erly grounded two prong wall receptacle by the use of a UL listed adapter Fig 2 which is available at most local hardware stores TEMPORARY METHOD Adapter plu s not 2 perrntied In anada Align Iar e Y m I prongsfs ots q I i r w Ensure proper ground and firm connection Fig 2 before use The larger slot in the adapter must be aligned with the larger slot in the wall receptacle to provide proper polarit...

Page 22: ...the circuit breaker tripped Replace fuse COME ON or reset circuit breaker I Unplugyourmicrowave oven thenplugitbackin I M esure3 prongplugon ovenisfillytisemedintowdlreceptacle CONTROL PANEL Door not securely closed LIG T OVEN WLL START pad must be touched after entering cooking selection NOT START Another selection entered rdready in oven and CLWO pad rtot touched to cancel it Make sure you have ...

Page 23: ...d hearing or speech who have Braille controls for a variety of GE access to a TDD or a conventional teletype titer may appliances and a brochure to call 800 TDD GEAC 800 833 4322 to request assist in planning a barrier free information or service kitchen for persons with limited mobility To obtain these items free of charge call 800 626 2000 Service Contracfi 80M26 2224 You can have the secure fee...

Page 24: ...appliance need sewice during warran period or beyond call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 WHAT IS NOT COVERED Sewice trips to your home to teach you how to use the product Read your Use and Care material If you then have any questions about operating the product please contact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the address below or call toll free GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 consumer informa...

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