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OWNERSHIP 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 :

DTP_49-40542.qxd  2/22/2007  11:03 AM  Page 39

Summary of Contents for Spacemaker JVM1530

Page 1: ...autions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy 2 Special Notes About Microwaving 5 Operating Instructions Features of Your Microwave 10 The Controls on Your Microwave 11 Time Cooking 14 Automatic Cooking 20 Other Features 24 Oven Shelf 29 DE68 62382E 49 40542 350A4502P582 12 06 JR Write the model and serial numbers here Model ______________________________ Serial ________________...

Page 2: ... safety interlocks Do Not Place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces Do Not Operate the oven if it is damaged It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the 1 door bent 2 hinges and latches broken or loosened 3 door seals and sealing surfaces The Oven Should Not be a...

Page 3: ...nt Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged power cord or plug if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged or dropped If the power cord is damaged it must be replaced by Mabe Service or an authorized service agent using a power cord from General Electric Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual...

Page 4: ...p the oven door closed turn the oven off and disconnect the power cord or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel If the door is opened the fire may spread Do not use the Sensor Features twice in succession on the same food portion If food is under cooked after the first countdown use Time Cook for additional cooking time See door surface cleaning instructions in the Care and Cleaning ...

Page 5: ...icrowave popcorn accessory or unless you use popcorn labeled for use in microwave ovens Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers for example closed jars are able to explode and should not be heated in this microwave oven Such use of the microwave oven could result in injury Do not boil eggs in a microwave oven Pressure will build up inside egg yolk and will cause it to burst possibly...

Page 6: ...d is thoroughly cooked Stir food to distribute the heat evenly Be careful to prevent scalding when warming formula or breast milk The container may feel cooler than the milk really is Always test the milk before feeding the baby Don t defrost frozen beverages in narrow necked bottles especially carbonated beverages Even if the container is opened pressure can build up This can cause the container ...

Page 7: ...ded as they may also ignite Some styrofoam trays like those that meat is packaged on have a thin strip of metal embedded in the bottom When microwaved the metal can burn the floor of the oven or ignite a paper towel Do not use the microwave to dry newspapers Not all plastic wrap is suitable for use in microwave ovens Check the package for proper use Paper towels waxed paper and plastic wrap can be...

Page 8: ...ature Take care to prevent the starting and spreading of accidental cooking fires while the vent fan is in use Clean the underside of the microwave often Do not allow grease to build up on the microwave or the fan filter In the event of a grease fire on the surface units below the microwave oven smother a flaming pan on the surface unit by covering the pan completely with a lid a cookie sheet or a...

Page 9: ...cut or remove the third ground prong from the power cord Do not use an adapter plug with this appliance Do not use an extension cord with this appliance If the power cord is too short have a qualified electrician or service technician install an outlet near the appliance For best operation plug this appliance into its own electrical outlet to prevent flickering of lights blowing of fuse or trippin...

Page 10: ...e keeping microwaves confined in the oven 4 Touch Control Panel 5 Cooktop Light 6 Grease Filter 7 Removable Turntable Turntable and support must be in place when using the oven The turntable may be removed for cleaning 8 Convenience Guide 9 Shelf on some models Lets you microwave several foods at once Food microwaves best when placed directly on the turntable 10 Rating Plate Located on the inside ...

Page 11: ...f defrosting time EXPRESS COOK Starts immediately POWER LEVEL Power level 1 10 ADD 30 SEC Starts immediately Quick Start The Controls on Your Microwave Oven Throughout this manual features and appearance may vary from your model 1 You can microwave by time or with the convenience features DTP_49 40542 qxd 2 22 2007 11 02 AM Page 11 ...

Page 12: ...REHEAT See Reheat Guide serving size POTATO Starts immediately serving size VEGETABLE on some models Starts immediately food type serving size AUTO DEFROST Press once Food weight 2 GUIDE ON MICROWAVE Before you begin check the guide located on the inside front of the oven when you open the door GUIDES IN BOOK Cooking Time Defrost Reheat 12 Quick Start DTP_49 40542 qxd 2 22 2007 11 02 AM Page 12 ...

Page 13: ...ycles 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 Fish bacon vegetables boiling liquids Med High 7 Gentle ...

Page 14: ...the first cook time 3 Change the power level if you don t want full power Press POWER LEVEL Select a desired power level 1 10 4 Press TIME COOK again 5 Enter the second cook time 6 Change the power level if you don t want full power Press POWER LEVEL Select a power level 1 10 7 Press START At the end of Time Cook I Time Cook II counts down 1 Press TIME COOK 2 Enter cooking time 3 Change power leve...

Page 15: ... 9 to 13 min In 2 qt 2 l oblong glass baking 1 to 1 lbs 567 to 680 g dish place cup 60 ml water frozen chopped 10 oz 283 g package 5 to 7 min In 1 qt 1 l casserole frozen spears 10 oz 283 g package 5 to 7 min In 1 qt 1 l casserole place 3 tablespoons 45 ml water Cabbage fresh 1 medium head 8 to 11 min In 1 or 2 qt 1 5 or 2 l casserole about 2 lbs 908 g place cup 60 ml water wedges 7 to 10 min In 2...

Page 16: ...10 oz 283 g package 5 to 7 min In 1 qt 1 l casserole place 2 tablespoons 30 ml water Potatoes fresh cubed 4 potatoes 9 to 12 min Peel and cut into 1 2 5 cm cubes Place in white 6 to 8 oz each 2 qt 2 l casserole with cup 120 ml 170 to 227 g water Stir after half of time fresh whole 1 6 to 8 oz 3 to 4 min Pierce with cooking fork Place in center of sweet or white 170 to 227 g the oven Let stand 5 mi...

Page 17: ...en in paper or plastic can be defrosted in the package Tightly closed packages should be slit pierced or vented AFTER food has partially defrosted Plastic storage containers should be at least partially uncovered Family size prepackaged frozen dinners can be defrosted and microwaved If the food is in a foil container transfer it to a microwave safe dish Foods that spoil easily such as milk eggs fi...

Page 18: ...alf the time and shield warm areas with foil When finished separate pieces and let stand to complete defrosting Poultry Chicken broiler fryer 15 to 19 min Place wrapped chicken in dish Unwrap cut up 2 to 3 lbs 1 1 to 1 4 kg and turn over after half the time When finished separate pieces and microwave 2 to 4 minutes more if necessary Let stand to finish defrosting Chicken whole 17 to 21 min Place w...

Page 19: ...cooking time Add 30 Seconds This is a quick way to set cooking time for 1 6 minutes Press one of the Express Cook pads from 1 to 6 for 1 to 6 minutes of 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 POWER LEVEL and enter 1 10 Express Cook DTP_49 40542 qxd 2 22 2007 11 02 AM Page 19 ...

Page 20: ...f popcorn in the center of the microwave 2 Press POPCORN The oven starts immediately Tap POPCORN to select the bag size you are cooking Popcorn Operating Instructions Convenience Features 20 NOTE Do not use the metal shelf when cooking popcorn Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 3 0 to 3 5 oz 85 to 100 g DTP_49 40542 qxd 2 22 2007 11 02 AM Page 20 ...

Page 21: ...tic wrap 3 Fruits and vegetables Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap 4 Beverages 8 10 oz Works best with wide mouth mug do not cover 5 Sauces and gravies Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap 6 Pizza slices Do not cover 7 Plate of leftovers Cover with vented plastic wrap 2 3 foods 4 oz each Food Type Comments Reheat Guide NOTE Do not use the metal shelf when using the Reheat feature The Beverage...

Page 22: ... pressed Potato The Vegetable feature automatically sets the cooking times and power levels to cook fresh frozen or canned vegetables 1 Press VEGETABLE Select Veggie type 1 3 will be displayed 2 Select food type 1 3 see chart below 3 Enter weight in ounces see chart below 4 The oven starts automatically Vegetable Model HVM1540 only Food Code Food Weight 1 Canned 4 20 oz 113 567 g 2 Frozen 4 20 oz ...

Page 23: ...the food over Remove defrosted meat or shield warm areas with small pieces of foil After defrosting most meats need to stand 5 minutes to complete defrosting Large roasts should stand for about 30 minutes 1 Press AUTO DEFROST once 2 Using the Conversion Guide at right enter food weight For example press pads 1 and 2 for 1 2 pounds 1 pound 3 ounces 3 Press START Time Defrost is explained in the Tim...

Page 24: ...he oven door or press CLEAR OFF Cooking Complete Reminder Press to enter the time of day or to check the time of day while microwaving 1 Press CLOCK 2 Enter time of day 3 On some models select AM or PM 4 Press START or CLOCK Clock Operating Instructions Other Features Your Model May Have 24 DTP_49 40542 qxd 2 22 2007 11 02 AM Page 24 ...

Page 25: ...ay On Off Delay Start allows you to set the microwave to delay cooking up to 24 hours 1 Press DELAY START 2 Enter the time you want the oven to start Be sure the microwave clock shows the correct time of day 3 On some models select AM or PM 4 Select any combination of Defrost Auto Time or Time Cook I II 5 Press START The Delay Start time will be displayed The oven will automatically start at the d...

Page 26: ...INDER to turn it off The Reminder time may be displayed by pressing REMINDER NOTE The REM indicator will remain lit to show that the Reminder is set To clear the Reminder before it occurs press REMINDER then 0 The REM indicator will no longer be lit Reminder Timer On Off operates as a minute timer and can be used at any time even when the oven is operating 1 Press TIMER ON OFF 2 Enter time you wan...

Page 27: ...ock Out For best cooking results leave the turntable on It can be turned off for large dishes Press TURNTABLE to turn the turntable on or off Sometimes the turntable can become too hot to touch Be careful touching the turntable during and after cooking Turntable Press to turn the surface light on or off On some models there is a night light option Press SURFACE LIGHT once for bright light twice fo...

Page 28: ...e goes off if the Vent Fan pad is not pressed When the microwave oven is on you may also 1 Press the Vent Fan pad once for high fan speed 2 Press the Vent Fan pad a second time for low fan speed 3 Press the Vent Fan pad a third time to set the fan to turn off automatically after the microwave goes off If the vent fan is still operating after the microwave goes off press the Vent Fan pad until it t...

Page 29: ...vels on some models 1 Double the reheating time 2 Switch places twice and give the dishes a 1 2 turn during reheating Place dense foods or those that require a longer cook time on the upper shelf first Make sure the shelf is positioned properly inside the microwave to prevent damage to the oven from arcing Do not use a microwave browning dish on the shelf The shelf could overheat Do not use the ov...

Page 30: ...ring 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 stand to fini...

Page 31: ...oth Do not use abrasive cleaners or sharp utensils on oven walls Never use a commercial oven cleaner on any part of your microwave Removable Turntable and Turntable Support To prevent breakage do not place the 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...

Page 32: ... appliance wax polish bleach or products containing chlorine on Stainless Steel finishes CleanSteel Metallic or Graphite Use a clean soft light and lightly dampened cloth then dry thoroughly Do not use appliance wax polish bleach or products containing any chemical agent on the CleanSteel Graphite or Metallic surfaces Plastic Color Panels Use a clean soft lightly dampened cloth then dry thoroughly...

Page 33: ...rcuit breaker panel or pull the plug 2 Remove the front grille by backing out the 3 screws along the top Slide the grille to the left then pull straight out 3 Remove the charcoal filter if present Reach into the opening just right of center The light bulb is located beneath a light compartment cover Press and hold the center snap while lifting the tab on the left corner Remove the cover Remove the...

Page 34: ...e in place when the hood is used The grease filter should be cleaned once a month or as needed Reusable Grease Filter To remove grasp the loop and slide the filter to the left side Pull the filter down and out To clean the grease filter soak it and then swish it around in hot water and detergent Don t use ammonia or ammonia products because they will darken the metal Light brushing can be used to ...

Page 35: ... charcoal filter disconnect power at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug Remove the front grille by backing out the 3 screws along the top Slide the grille to the left then pull straight out Slide the filter toward the front of the oven and remove it To Remove Charcoal Filter Remove 3 grille screws at the top of the oven To install a new filter remove plastic and other outer wr...

Page 36: ...arm The control has been Press and hold CLEAR OFF for locked about 3 seconds to unlock the control The vent fan The vent fan cannot be turned off automatically turns on while the microwave is operating to cool internal parts This is normal Wait for the microwave while the microwave to turn off and the fan will either go is on off automatically or you will need to turn it off by pressing the Vent F...

Page 37: ...ng sound while oven is operating The vent fan operating while the microwave is operating The vent fan will not go off nor can it be turned off until the microwave is off 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...

Page 38: ...s 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 servicing may cause unsafe operation Service Satisfaction If you are n...

Page 39: ...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 DTP_49 40542 qxd 2 22 2007 11 03 AM Page 39 ...

Page 40: ...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 INSTALLATION DATE DATE D INSTALLATION Y A M D J CORRESPONDENCE ENGLISH CORRESPONDANCE FRANÇAIS I do not wis...

Page 41: ...t or damage to the product if it is abused misused for example cavity arcing from wire rack or metal foil or used for other than the intended purpose or used commercially Damage to product caused by accident fire floods or acts of God Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible defects with this appliance Damage caused after delivery This warranty is extended to the original purchaser an...

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