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Page 1: ... 13 22 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiil Add30Seconds 15 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii AutoDefrost 18 19 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiil Beverage 20 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_ Cook 22 Cooking byTemperature 17 Cooking byTime 14 15 Cooking Complete Reminder 10 Defrosting by Time 16 Delay Start Reminder 15 Delayed Cooking 13 Kitchentimer 13 Microwaving Tips ...

Page 2: ...o 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 TV as far away from the microwave as possible or check the position and signal of the receiving a...

Page 3: ...ance if it has a damaged power cord or plug if it is not See door surface cleaning instructions in the Care and Cleaning section s of this guide This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel Contact nearest authorized service facility for examination repair or adjustment As with any appliance close supervision is necessary when used by children To reduce the risk of fire in...

Page 4: ...ide of the oven Thermometer Do not use regular cooking or oven thermometers when cooking by microwave or combination The metal and mercury in these thermometers could cause arcing and possible damage to the oven Do not use a thermometer in food you are microwaving unless the thermometer is designed or recommended for use in the microwave oven Remove the temperature probe from the oven when not usi...

Page 5: ... operation use adequate sized cookware and cups Even if the container is opened excessive use high heat only when necessary steam can build up and cause it to burst or In the event of a grease fire smother overflow flaming pan on surface unit by Boilable cooking pouches and tightly closed plastic bags should be slit pierced or vented as directed by package If they are not plastic could burst durin...

Page 6: ...ttery or china dinnerware which does not have metallic trim or glaze with a metallic sheen can be used Some cookware is labeled suitable for microwaving If you are not sure if a dish is microwave safe use this test Place in the oven both the dish you are testing and a glass measuring cup filled with 1 cup of water set the measuring cup either in or next to the dish Microwave 1 minute at high If th...

Page 7: ...alloped 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 3 the defrost cycle If microwave energy did not cycle off the outside of the food would cook before the inside was defrosted Here are some examples of uses for various power levels POWER LEVEL BEST USES High 10...

Page 8: ... and 1 30 will appear in display Then touch START or CLOCK pad To reset or change time simply repeat above process 14 REHEAT Touch this pad for quick reheating of prepared foods No need to touch START the oven will start immediately 8 15 COOK Touch this pad the number pad for the desired code number then START The oven automatically microwaves at pre programmed power levels and determines the prop...

Page 9: ...r Temp Cook Hold function is being used Probe is not securely seated in oven walt receptacle When You Plug in the Oven The display panel displays 88888 l 8 POWER and all of the oven functions After 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 Clock Display On ...

Page 10: ... be securely inserted into receptacle before oven will start any temperature or Combination Roast cooking 5 Temperature Probe Probe measures internal food temperature The probe must be used when cooking by temperature in microwave convection or combination modes 6 Shelf The metal shelf must be in place on the oven floor when using convection or combination cooking Remove the shelf when microwave o...

Page 11: ... Combination Roast uses alternating microwave and convection to roast meats to perfection Auto Defrost automatically sets the defrosting time and power levels according to the weight of the food Just enter the food weight in pounds and tenths of pounds and touch the START pad The oven automatically calculates the correct defrosting time and power levels The Delay Start Reminder feature lets you pr...

Page 12: ...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 Be sure not to use items with metal trim as it may cause arcing sparking with oven wall or metal accessory shelf damaging the cookware ...

Page 13: ...perature Touch 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 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 minutes Here s how to do it Step...

Page 14: ...COOK 2 Select cooking time 3 Press POWER LEVEL 4 Select desired power level 1 10 5 Press START Using the Micro Cook II Feature The Micro Cook II feature lets you set 2 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 Place the food in the oven in a microwave safe container and close the door MICRO S...

Page 15: ...T pad REMINDER 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 up to 12 hours later Step 3 Touch START pad The reminder is now _ _ set at the time you t_ _ F _ _ _ programmed and will _ _ L _ _ signal you at that time with a beeping sound until you open the door or touch the CLEAR OFF pad The display...

Page 16: ...et remaining half of defrosting time Touch START Step 6 When the oven signals and flashes End open the door remove the package and separate strawberries to finish defrosting 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 sho...

Page 17: ...in oven wall Close the door Step 2 Touch TEMP COOK HOLD pad Step 3 Touch 1 6 and 0 for 160 F Step 4 Touch POWER LEVEL pad Touch 5 for medium power Step 5 Touch the START pad If internal temperature of the roast is less than 90 F display will show COOL if temperature is 90 F or above display shows temperature counting up Step 6 When 160 F is reached the oven will sound and display Hold The oven wil...

Page 18: ...s 1 and 2 for weight of 1 2 pounds 1 pound 3 ounces See Conversion Guide below After approximately 5 seconds START flashes Step 4 Touch START pad Display shows defrost time counting down Twice during defrosting I 1 the oven beeps 4 times I and TURn flashes IT t l_ I 1 Follow the directions in I L_ the Auto Defrost Guide I for what to do at the first and second signal Then close the door and touch ...

Page 19: ...d pieces Whole Chicken Turkey Breast breast side up 0 1 6 0 lbs 0 1 6 0 lbs Turn over and shield Turn over Turn over and shield Shield where necessary 10 minutes run cold water in cavity 20 minutes 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 cavi...

Page 20: ...tart immediately Then touch number pad 1 A minus sign will appear on the display beside the word POP The minus sign indicates 20 seconds less cooking time is being provided pnp _ U Questions and Answers Q I opened the door to check on the popcorn and Error appeared on the display Why A The Popcorn program first detects steam and then switches to Micro Cook If you open the door while POP is display...

Page 21: ...ng should not be reheated using this feature It is best to use Micro Cook Easy to Use Simply touch the REHEAT pad No need to touch START the oven wilt start immediately Keep Door Closed 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 Place covered food ...

Page 22: ...s COOK desired CODE and START The word AUTO appears on the display and the sensor is activated to sense steam from food Keep Door Closed Do not open the oven door while the word AUTO is displayed steam escaping from the oven can affect cooking performance If the door is opened close the door and touch START immediately Cook Codes Cook codes 1 through 7 are designed to give you easy automatic resul...

Page 23: ...ng turning or rotating food 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 Cook cycle if food needs additional cooking return food to oven and use Micro Cook to finish cooking Food Cook Code Servings Serving Size Comments Canned Vegetables 1 ...

Page 24: ...rature For example touch number pads 2 7 and 5 for 275 F Do not enter convection cook time now Step 3 Touch START If you do not open the door within 1 hour the oven wilt 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 s...

Page 25: ...emperature 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 Step 5 Touch START pad When food reaches preselected temperature display shows End oven signals and turns...

Page 26: ...es touch 0 3 and 0 Step 6 Touch START pad When cooking is completed the display shows End and the oven signals and turns off How to Combination Time Cook Without Preheating COOK Step l Ifyour recipe does not require preheating touch the Combination COOK pad Step 2 Enter the oven temperature by touching the number pads that correspond to the desired oven temperature For example touch number pads 2 ...

Page 27: ...ate 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 Step 5 Touch START pad When food reaches preselected temperature display shows End oven signals and turns off COMBINATION ROAST Combination Roast is a combination function whi...

Page 28: ...ure probe gives very accurate results but this time it didn t What happened A If the temperature probe is positioned touching fat or bone an inaccurate reading 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 intern...

Page 29: ...quence For 25 minutes touch 2 5 0 and 0 Step 8 Touch the START pad Step 9 When broiling is completed the oven signals and flashes End Oven light and fan shut off Questions and Answers Q May I use aluminum foil to line the drip pan and spatter shield A Yes if you mold the foil thoroughly to the spatter shield and slit it to conform to the slots in the shield Without the slits the foil will prevent ...

Page 30: ...Defrosting Roasting Poultry Defrosting Roasting Fish and Seafood Defrosting Cooking Casseroles Eggs and Cheese Scrambled Omelets Quiche Souffle Vegetables Fresh Breads Quick Yeast Muffins Coffee Cake Desserts Cakes Layer and Bundt Angel Food and Chiffon Custard and Pudding Bar Cookies Fruit Pies and Pastry Candy Blanching Vegetables Frozen Convenience Foods Microwave Combination Convection N N A A...

Page 31: ...ing 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 self cleaning oven Broiler Pan Spatter Shield and Drip Pan After broiling remove the broiler p...

Page 32: ...d and to the front to lock into place Charcoal Filter Kit forsomemodels There is a Recirculating Charcoal Filter Kit available for models that are not vented to the outside Filter Kit model JX81 can be ordered from your GE supplier Ask for part WB02X4267 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded In the event of an electrical short circuit grounding reduces the risk of electric shock b...

Page 33: ...y also be used for replacements Raise light compartment cover and replace screw Connect electrical power to microwave oven Oven Light To replace your oven light first disconnect power at main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull plug Remove the top grill by taking out the 2 screws that hold it in place Next remove the single screw located above door near center of oven that secures light housing ...

Page 34: ...mperature probe is missing or not plugged in securely when using cooking functions that measure food temperature Temperature probe is inserted for a program that does not use the probe During Cook Reheat Beverage or Popcorn program the door was opened before steam could be detected or steam was not detected in maximum time This is normal when the temperature inside the oven is greater than 200 deg...

Page 35: ...riety of GE appliances and a brochure to assist in planning a barrie fi ee kitchen for persons with limited mobility To obtain these items fl ee of charge call 800 626 2000 Consumers with impaired hearing or speech who hm_e access to a TDD or a conventional teletypewriter m W call 800 TDD GEAC 800 833 4322 to request information or smvice Service Contracts 800 626 2224 You can have the secure feel...

Page 36: ...y period or beyond call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 WHAT IS NOT COVERED Service 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 information service Improper installatio...

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