GE JKP76GP, Use & Care Manual

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MICROWAVE OVEN
Automatic Control
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Do not open oven door during
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Add 1/4-1/2 cup water to fresh
Auto cycle. When oven signals and vegetables.
countdown time is door
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Most foods should be covered
may be opened for stirring, turning
with lid to dish or wax paper to
or rotating food. To resume
cooking, close door and touch
prevent spattering to keep oven
START.
clean. Spareribs, pot roasts and
meat loaf should be covered
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Match the amount of food to the to ensure even
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size of container. Fill containers at
least 1/2 full.
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Be sure outside of container and
inside of oven are dry.
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If food needs additional cooking,
return to oven and use Auto Cook
Code 1.
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Use preference control “1” or “9”
to adjust cook times to suit your
individual tastes. See Automatic
Cooking Code section.
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Use of Automatic Cooking
feature with DOUBLE
shelf is not recommended.
NOTE: Oven will not accept “Auto Cook Code” if the oven is hot. If the words “Auto Cook Delay” appear, you
must cool the oven before using Auto Cook or you may choose to use Time or Temperature Microwave
Food
Canned Foods
Thin foods such as
soup, broth, gravy.
Thick foods such
as canned ravioli,
chunky soups, beef
stew, all canned
vegetables.
Leftovers
TV Dinners
(except for those
with pasta)
Frozen Entrees
Frozen Pouch
Meals
Frozen Lasagna
Casseroles
With precooked
ingredients in a white
sauce such as tuna
noodle casserole,
turkey
With raw ingredients
such as hamburger
patty stew, scalloped
potatoes, seafood
casseroles.
Cook”
Code
1
1
1
2
2
2
5
4
6
Container
Microwave-safe
container matched to
size of food.
Microwave-safe
container matched to
size of food.
Microwave-safe
container matched to
size of food.
Cook in container
(see comments).
Cook in container
(see comments).
1 or qt. casserole
with lid to dish.
2-3 qt. casserole with
lid to dish.
2-3 qt. casserole with
lid to dish.
Time
2-3
4
4
8-10
min.
17-20 min.
depending
on size
3-8 min.
10-20
min.
12-16
min.
16-24 min.
Comments
Cover with lid to dish or wax paper.
Cover with lid to dish or wax paper.
Cover with lid to dish or wax paper.
If foil tray is no more than 3/4” deep,
remove foil top, return to original box and
box. If tray is more than 1“ deep,
remove food and place in microwave-safe
dish and cover. If dinner is in paper board
container, remove from box and cook in
container.
When microwaving meals containing 2
pouches, make l-inch slit in center of
each pouch. Place pouch containing meat
on microwave-safe plate, with remaining
pouch on top. Flex pouch before serving.
Remove lasagna from foil tray and place
in microwave-safe dish and cover. Let
stand 3 to 5 minutes before serving.
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