Page 1: ...GEAppliances JES934 Part NO 164D33_P031 Pub No 49 40030 ...
Page 2: ...t is damaged It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the door bent hinges and latches broken or loosened door seals and sealing surfaces to The Oven Should Not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qual ffied service personnel SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Thismicrowave oven is not approved or tested for marine use i Read and follow the specif...
Page 3: ... sink Keep power cord away from heated surfaces n 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 overcook food Carefully attend appliance if paper plastic or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven while cooking Remove wire twist ties and metal handles from paper or plastic cont...
Page 4: ...accessory or unless you use popcorn labeled for use in microwave ovens Some products such as whole eggs and sealed contalners for example dosedj_ explode and should not be heated in this microwave oven Such use of e mio owave oven could result in injury It Do not boil eggs in a microwave oven Pressure will build up imide egg yolk and will cause it to burst possibly a gininj v Operating the microwa...
Page 5: ...se the container to burst possibly resulting in injury Spontaneous boiling Under certain special circumstances liquids may start to boil during or shortly after removal fi om the microwave oven To prevent burns flom splashing liquid we recommend the following before removing the container from the oven allow the container to stand in the oven for 30 to 40 seconds after the oven has shut off Do not...
Page 6: ...sh is microwave safe i Ifyouizse ameat thermometer while 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 Paper products containing nylon or nylon filaments should be avoided as they may also ignite Some styrofoam trays like those that meat is packaged o...
Page 7: ...ove the top foil cover and return the tray todae box When using foil in the microwave oven keep the foil at least 1 inch away from the sides of the oven Plastic cookware Plastic cookware designed for microwave cooking is very useful but should be used carefully Even microwave safe plastic may not be as tolerant of overcooking conditions as are glass or ceramic materials and may soften or char if s...
Page 8: ... technician if the grounding instructions are not completely understood or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly 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 circumstances cut or remove thee third ground prong from the power cord We do no...
Page 9: ...e cover screw is metal and not insulated 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 the power cord from the adapter always hold the adapter with one hand If this is not done the adapter ground terminal is very likely to break with repeated use Should ...
Page 10: ...l 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 into a 3 slot outlet The extension cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the counter top or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally If you use an extension cord the...
Page 11: ...REMEMBER Yourcontinued health andsafety are important to us Please readand followthis Safety Informadoncarefully We wantyou to remaina happyandhea thypart of our GEfami y SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS 11 ...
Page 12: ...ach time you use your microwave oven That s important because your new microwave oven will be part of your family for many years And we hope you will be part of ours for a long time to come We thank you for buying GE We appreciate your purchase and hope you will continue to rely on us whenever you need quality appliances for your home Important Staplesalessliporcancelled checkhere Proofof the orig...
Page 13: ...n save you a great deal of dine and money over the life of your microwave oven Review theSection on Troubleshooting tips You ll find many answers to common problems here Ifyou review our chart of Troubleshooting Tips firsL you nmy not need to call for service at all If You NeedService j If you do need service you can relax knowing help is only a phone ca away A list of toll free customer service n...
Page 14: ...ld Screen allows cookk_ to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in the oven _ convenience Guide Touch Control Panel Display b Door Latch Release Press latch release to open door Removable Turntable Turntable and support must be _ _ in place when using the oven The turntable may be removed for deaning NOTE Rating plate oven venffsl and oven light are located on _e inside wallsof themicrowave...
Page 15: ...eforeyou begin TimeFeatures Press Enter TIME COOK Amountof cooking time Pressonce ortwice TIME DEFROST Amountof defrostingtime 30SEC Startsimmediately EXPRESS COOK Startsimmediately PIm r_ I B EE Powerlevel1 10 ConvenienceFeatures Press Enter Option POPCORN Startsimmediately more less time BEVERAGE Starts immediately 1 3 servings REHEAT Food type1 6 1 3 servings COOK Food type1 9 weight AUTODEFROS...
Page 16: ...ut food may need more frequent stirring rotating or 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 lower power level when cooking foods that have a tendency to boil over such as scalloped potatoes Rest periods when the microwave energy cycles off giv...
Page 17: ...ress START You may open the door during TtmeCookto check the food Close the door and press STARTto resume cooking TimeCookII Lets you change power levels automatically during cooking Here s how to do it Press TIMECOOg Enter the first cook time _ Change the power level if you don t want full power Press POWER LEVEL Select a desired power level 1 10 Press liME COOK again B Enter the second cook ILme...
Page 18: ...ater Broccoli freshcut 1 bunch 7to lOmin In 2 qt casserole place 1 2 cup 1 to 1 Ibs water 1 bunch 9to 13min In 2 qt casserole place 1 4 cup 1 to 1 Ibs _ water 10 oz package 5to 8 rain In 1 qt casserole _ 5to8min freshspears ifrozen chopped frozenspears Cabbage fresh i_ f vvedgesf i _ IO oz package In 1 qt casserole place 3 tablespoons water I medium head about 2 n_s 8to I1 min 7to lOmln In l_or 2 ...
Page 19: ...kage 4to 8min In 1 qt casserole place 3 tablespoons water 2 lbs unshelled lO oz package 9to 12 min 4to 8min In 1 qt casserole place 1 4 cup water In 1 qt casserole place 2 tablespoons water 4 potatoes 6 to 8oz each 11 to 14 min 1 6 to 8oz 2 to 5 min Peel and cut into 1 inch cubes Place in 2 qt casserole with 1 2 cup water Stir after half of time Pierce with cooking fork Place in center of the oven...
Page 20: ...ng at High power Defrosting _ps Foods frozen in paper or plastic can be defrosted in the package Closed packages should be slit pierced or vented AFTER food has partially defrosted Plastic storage containers should be partially uncovered Family size prepackaged frozen dinners can be defrosted and microwaved ffthe food is in a foil container transfer it to a microwave safe dish I Foods that spoil e...
Page 21: ...n per lb Place unwrapped meat in cooking dish Turn over after half the time and shield warm areas with foil When finished separate pieces and let stand to complete defrosting 15 to 22min 20 to 28min 9 to 16min perlb 5to lOmi_ perlb Place wrapped chicken in dish Unwrap and tom over after half the time When finished separate pieces and mici owave 2 to 4 re mutes more ifnecessmy Let stand to finish d...
Page 22: ... 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 POVVERI EIIELand enter 1 10 30 Seconds Youcan usethisfeaturetwo ways _ It will add 30 seconds to the time counting down each time the pad is pressed It can be used as a quick way to set 30 seconds of cooking time 22 ...
Page 23: ...ovide a Shorter or Longer Cook Fime ffyou find that the brand ofpopcom you use underpops or overcooks consistently you can add or subtract 20 seconds to the automatic popping time To add time After pressing POPCORN press 9 immediately after the oven starts for an extra 20 seconds To subtract time After pressing POPCORN press I immediately after the oven starts for 20 seconds less cooking time Beve...
Page 24: ...Reheat Guide I Pasta 2 Meats casseroles pizza 3 Fruitsand vegetables 4 Beverages 8 10 oz 5 Saucesandgravies 6 Plate ofleRovers 2to 3 foods 4 oz each NOTE The serving size may be changed or added after pressing START Press number pad 2 or 3 Comments Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap Use wide mouth mug Cover with lid or ...
Page 25: ...package instructions for adding water Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap 3 Fresh Vegetables 4 to 16 oz Use microwave safe casserole or bowl Add 2 tablespoons water for each serving Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap 4 Potatoes 8 to 40 oz Pierce skin with fork Place potatoes on the turntable _ 4 to 16 oz Use oblong square or round dish Cover with vented plastic wrap 4 to 40 oz Use oblong squa...
Page 26: ...ere is a handy guide located on the inside front of the oven _ Remove meat from package and place on microwave safe dish _ Twice during defrost the oven signals TURn At each TURn signal turn the food over Remove defrosted meat or shield warm areas with small pieces of foil _JAfter defxosling most meats need to stand 5 minutes to complete defrosting I_arge roasts should stand for about 30 minutes C...
Page 27: ...ime of day while microwaving _ Press CLOCK Enter time of day Press START or CLOCK Delay Delayallows you to set the microwave to delay cooking up to 12 hours _ Press DELAY I Enter the time you want the oven to start Be sure the microwave clock shows the correct time of day Select your desired cooking program Press START The Delaytime will be displayed The oven will automatically start at the delaye...
Page 28: ...o Use to Delaythe Stott of Cooking You can set the microwave to delay cooking up to 99 re mutes and 99 seconds Press lIME COOK and enter the amount of cooking time Press lIMERand enter the amount of time to delay the start of cooking Press STA_ The timer will begin counting down to zero and cooking will then begin Howto Use to Set Holding rtmo You can set a holding time between Dofrost and rtme e ...
Page 29: ...plastic wrap or covering with wax paper allows excess steam to escape In a regular oven you shield chicken breasts or baked foods to prevent over browning When microwaving you use small strips of foil to shield thin parts such as the tips of wings and legs on poultry which would cook before larger parts When you cook with regular ovens foods such as roasts or cakes are allowed to stand to finish c...
Page 30: ... 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 Do not use abrasive cleaners or sharp utensils on oven walls Never use a commercial even cleaner on any part of youk microwave Removable Turntable and TurntableSupport To prevent breakage do not place the turntable into water just after cooking Wash it carefully...
Page 31: ... window clean with a damp cloth ControlPanel andDoor 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 the control panel Door Surface It s important to keep the area dean where the door seals against the microwave Use only mild non abrasive detergents applied...
Page 32: ...oven will not start Open the door and close securely Door not securely dosed Door not securely dosed Open the doorand close securely TARTpad not pressed Press START after entering cooking selection Another sdection entered _ Press _ AR 0FE _ _dyin oven and C AR OFF pad not pressed to cancel it Omking time not entered o Makesure you have after pressing lIME COOK entered cooking time after pressing ...
Page 33: ...h 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 indicate a problem with the microwave Plug the microwave into a different electrical circuit move the radio or TV as far away from the microwaye as possible or check the position and signal of the TV radio antenna ii...
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Page 35: ...e is also available but you must pay for the service technician s travel costs to your home 11Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product B Improper installation J Failure of the product if Ris abused misused or used for othex than the intended purpose or used colnlne_a_ Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers Damage to the product caused by accident fire flo...
Page 36: ...2 Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes VISA MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures to be performed by any user Other servicing generally should be referred to qualified service personnel Caution must be exercised since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation ...
