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Consumer Support

Troubleshooting T

ips

Operating Instructions

Safety Instructions

Staple your receipt here. 
Proof of the original purchase date is
needed to make a warranty claim.

GE Microwave Warranty–One Year Limited Warranty.

Customer instruction. This owner’s manual provides
information regarding operating instructions and 
user controls.

Improper installation. If you have an installation problem,
contact your dealer or installer. You are responsible for
providing adequate electrical connecting facilities.

Failure of the product resulting from modifications to 
the product or due to unreasonable use including failure
to provide reasonable and necessary maintenance.

Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit
breakers.

Damage to the product caused by improper power supply
voltage, accident, fire, floods or acts of God.

Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible
defects with this appliance.

What Is Not Covered:

This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home
use within Canada. 

Some provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. This warranty
gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from province to province. To know
what your legal rights are, consult your local or provincial consumer affairs office.

Exclusion of implied warranties:

Except where prohibited or restricted by law, there are no warranties, whether

express, oral or statutory which extend beyond the description on the face hereof, including specifically the
implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

Warrantor: Mabe Canada Inc., Burlington, Ontario

EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES—Your sole and exclusive remedy is product exchange as provided in
this Limited Warranty. Any implied warranties, including the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness
for a particular purpose, are limited to one year or the shortest period allowed by law.

For The Period Of:

Mabe Will Replace:

One Year

Replacement unit 

for any product which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. 

From the date of the

The exchange unit is warranted for the remainder of your product’s original one-year 

original purchase

warranty period. 

Properly pack your unit. We recommend using the
original carton and packing materials.

Return the product to the retail location where it 
was purchased.

Include in the package a copy of the sales receipt or other
evidence of date of original purchase. Also print your
name and address and a description of the defect.

In Order to Make a Warranty Claim:

Summary of Contents for JES942

Page 1: ...s 18 Oven Features 7 8 Other Features 16 17 Power Levels 9 Time Features 10 12 Care and Cleaning 19 Troubleshooting Tips 20 Things That Are Normal 20 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Product Registration 21 22 Warranty 23 Write the model and serial numbers here Model __________________ Serial __________________ You can find them on a label inside the oven ...

Page 2: ...ndustrial use Do not store this appliance outdoors Do not use this product near water for example in a wet basement near a swimming pool or near a sink 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 overcook food Carefully attend appliance if paper pla...

Page 3: ...oon or tea bag is put into it To prevent this from happening and causing injury do not heat any liquid for more than 2 minutes per cup After heating let the cup stand in the microwave for 30 seconds before moving it or putting anything into it 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 carefu...

Page 4: ...microwave ovens Check the package for proper use Paper towels waxed paper and plastic wrap can be used to cover dishes in order to retain moisture and prevent spattering Be sure to vent plastic wrap so steam can escape Cookware may become hot because of heat transferred from the heated food Pot holders may be needed to handle the cookware Boilable cooking pouches and tightly closed plastic bags sh...

Page 5: ...structions 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 the third ground prong from the power cord We do not recommend using an extension c...

Page 6: ...lectrical 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 countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally If you use an extension cord the interior light may flicker and the blower sound may vary when the m...

Page 7: ...nfined in the oven Touch Control Panel Display 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 cleaning Removable Turntable Support The turntable support must be in place when using the oven NOTE Rating plate oven vent s and oven light are located on the inside walls of the microwave...

Page 8: ...6 oz 110 to 170 ml Press once or twice number pads from 1 to 4 7 to 9 oz 200 to 255 ml REHEAT Press once Starts immediately COOK Press once WEIGHT DEFROST Food weight PIZZA Press once or twice Starts immediately FROZEN DINNER Press once or twice Touch number pads from 1 to 2 5 to 7 oz 140 to 200 g 8 to 10 oz 220 to 280 g WEIGHT COOK One digit code food weight POTATO Press once or twice Touch numbe...

Page 9: ...s 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 give time for the food to equalize or transfer heat to the inside of the food An example of this is shown with power level 30 the defrost cycle If microwave energ...

Page 10: ... during Time Cook to check the food Close the door and press START STOP to resume cooking 3 2 1 Time Cook II Two Stage Cooking Enter first cooking time Change power level if you don t want full power Press POWER LEVEL and select a desired power level from 1 to 9 Press COOK Enter the second cooking time Change power level if you don t want full power Press POWER LEVEL and select desired power level...

Page 11: ...ater fresh whole 1 1 m me ed di iu um m h he ea ad d 9 9 t to o 1 17 7 m mi in n In 2 qt 2 l casserole place cup 120 ml water frozen 1 10 0 o oz z 2 28 83 3 g g p pa ac ck ka ag ge e 5 5 t to o 8 8 m mi in n In 1 qt 1 l casserole place 2 tablespoons 30 ml water Corn frozen kernel 1 10 0 o oz z 2 28 83 3 g g p pa ac ck ka ag ge e 4 4 t to o 8 8 m mi in n In 1 qt 1 l casserole place 2 tablespoons 30...

Page 12: ...rolls 1 piece m mi in n Sweet rolls approx 12 oz 340 g 2 2 t to o 4 4 m mi in n Fish and Seafood Fillets frozen 1 lb 454 g 8 8 t to o 1 12 2 m mi in n Shellfish small pieces 5 5 t to o 8 8 m mi in n Place block in casserole Turn over and break up after half the time 1 lb 454 g Fruit Plastic pouch 1 to 2 3 3 t to o 7 7 m mi in n 10 oz 283 g package Meat Bacon 1 lb 454 g 3 3 t to o 6 6 m mi in n Pla...

Page 13: ... Reheat Press REHEAT Press START STOP 2 1 Beverage To use the Beverage feature for 4 to 6 oz 110 to 170 ml Press BEVERAGE Enter number of cups 1 to 4 Press START STOP For 7 to 9 oz 200 to 255 ml Press BEVERAGE twice Enter number of cups 1 to 4 Press START STOP Drinks heated with the Beverage feature may be very hot Remove the container with care 3 2 1 3 2 1 Pizza To use the Pizza feature Follow pa...

Page 14: ...TART STOP to resume cooking After the total time has elapsed 4 beeps sound and End appears in the display Touch the RESET pad or open the oven door to clear End before starting another cooking function 4 3 2 1 CONVERTING FRACTIONS OF A POUND TO OUNCES Fractions of a Pound Ounces g Less than 03 0 03 to 09 1 30 10 to 15 2 55 16 to 21 3 85 22 to 27 4 110 28 to 34 5 140 35 to 40 6 170 41 to 46 7 200 4...

Page 15: ...ce weights less than 10 must be preceeded by 0 If the label gives the weight in pounds only change the fraction of a pound to ounces using the chart on page 14 Turn the food over when the oven beeps twice Press START STOP to resume cooking After the total defrosting time 4 beeps sound and End appears in the display Touch the RESET pad or open the oven door to clear End before starting another cook...

Page 16: ...time of day You must enter at list 3 numbers to set the clock one for hours and two for minutes Press CLOCK This is a 12 hour clock When the oven is first plugged in or when the power resumes after a power interruption the display will show Enter Clock Time If you prefer to not have the clock displayed touch the RESET pad You can check the time by pressing CLOCK 3 2 1 Reset Clears all previous set...

Page 17: ...ss POWER LEVEL and select desired power level Most 2 stage recipes use a lower power for the second stage Press KITCHEN TIMER The timer will begin counting down to zero one beep will sound at the end Press START STOP Cooking begins Press START STOP Weight Cook Press WEIGHT COOK Enter the one digit code by touching the correct Number pad Enter the weight Press KITCHEN TIMER The timer will begin cou...

Page 18: ...c 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 foil to shield thin parts such as the tips of wings and legs on poultry which would cook before larger parts Standing Time When you cook with regular ovens foods such as roasts or cakes are allowed to...

Page 19: ...e turntable into water just after 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 How to Clean the Outside Do not use cleaners containing ammonia or alcohol on the microwave oven Ammonia or alcohol can damage the appearance of the microwave Case Clean th...

Page 20: ...red Press RESET already in oven and RESET pad not pressed to cancel it RESET was pressed Reset cooking program and press START STOP accidentally Microwave oven controls The control has been locked Press and hold RESET for about three seconds will not work When the control panel is to unlock the control locked the lock indicator will be lit Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven Steam or v...

Page 21: ...ERSHIP REGISTRATION P O BOX 1780 MISSISSAUGA ONTARIO L4Y 4G1 FOR CANADIAN CONSUMERS ONLY POUR RÉSIDENTS CANADIENS SEULEMENT Please place in envelope and mail to Veuillez mettre dans une enveloppe et envoyez à ...

Page 22: ...NO NO RUE STREET NAME RUE APT NO APP RR CITY VILLE PROVINCE AREA CODE IND RÉG TELEPHONE TÉLÉPHONE E MAIL COURRIEL DID YOU PURCHASE A SERVICE CONTRACT FOR THIS APPLIANCE AVEZ VOUS ACHETÉ UN CONTRAT DE SERVICE POUR CET APPAREIL YES OUI NO NON IF YES SI OUI EXPIRATION Y A M D J NAME OF SELLING DEALER NOM DU MARCHAND INSTALLATIONDATE DATED INSTALLATION Y A M D J CORRESPONDENCE ENGLISH CORRESPONDANCE F...

Page 23: ...may also have other rights which vary from province to province To know what your legal rights are consult your local or provincial consumer affairs office Exclusion of implied warranties Except where prohibited or restricted by law there are no warranties whether express oral or statutory which extend beyond the description on the face hereof including specifically the implied warranties of merch...

Page 24: ...pairs your appliance needs both parts and labour Parts and Accessories 1 800 263 0686 Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes 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 s...

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