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Microwave Oven

3828W5A8519

49-40515-1 05-06 JR

JES1358

Owner’s

Manual

Safety Information

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Operating Instructions

Auto Features  . . . . . . . . . 21, 22
Microwave Terms . . . . . . . . . .29
Other Features  . . . . . . . . 27, 28
Oven Features  . . . . . . . . .12, 13
Power Levels  . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Sensor Features . . . . . . . . 23–26
Time Features  . . . . . . . . .15–20

Care and Cleaning

Inside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Outside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Turntable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Troubleshooting Tips

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32–34

Things That Are Normal . . .34

Consumer Support

Consumer
Support . . . . . . . . . .Back Cover
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

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Summary of Contents for JES1358WL

Page 1: ... 28 Oven Features 12 13 Power Levels 14 Sensor Features 23 26 Time Features 15 20 Care and Cleaning Inside 30 Outside 31 Turntable 30 Troubleshooting Tips 32 34 Things That Are Normal 34 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Warranty 35 ge com Write the model and serial numbers here Model ____________ Serial ____________ Find these numbers on a label inside the oven ...

Page 2: ...he 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 door bent hinges and latches broken or loosened door seals and sealing surfaces The Oven Should Not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified se...

Page 3: ...risk of fire in the oven cavity Do not overcook food Carefully attend appliance when paper plastic or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven while cooking Remove wire twist ties and metal handles from paper or plastic containers before placing them in the oven Do not use the oven for storage purposes Do not leave paper products cooking utensils or food in the oven when not in use I...

Page 4: ...ave 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 resulting in injury Operating the microwave with no food inside for more than a minute or two may cause damage to the oven and could start a fire It increases the heat around the magnetron and can shorten the life of the oven...

Page 5: ...to the container 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 careful to prevent scalding when warming formula The container may feel cooler than the formula really is Always test the formula before feeding the baby Don t defrost frozen beverages in narrow necked bottles especially carbonated b...

Page 6: ...d 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 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 towe...

Page 7: ...ved in foil trays less than 3 4 high remove the top foil cover and return the tray to the box When using foil in the microwave oven keep the foil at least 1 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 m...

Page 8: ...sponsibility 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 cord with this appliance If the power cord is too short have a qualified electrician or service technician install an outlet near the appliance See WARNING EXTENSION CORDS section ...

Page 9: ...ot 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 this happen DO NOT USE the a...

Page 10: ... used The marked electrical 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 countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally If you ...

Page 11: ...ge com Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Information 11 READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ...

Page 12: ...Latches Window with Metal Shield Screen allows cooking to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in the oven Convenience Guide Touch Control Panel and 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 NOTE Rating plate oven vent s and oven light are located on the...

Page 13: ...sor Features and Auto Features Press Enter Option POPCORN Starts immediately more less time BEVERAGE Starts immediately RICE Starts immediately more less time REHEAT Starts immediately more less time SOFTEN MELT Food type AUTO TIME DEFROST Food weight Press once 13 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Information You can microwave by time with the sensor features or ...

Page 14: ...aster but 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 ...

Page 15: ... food Close the door and press START to resume cooking Time Cook II Lets you change power levels automatically during cooking Here s how to do it Press TIME COOK 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 TIME COOK again Enter the second cook time Change the power level if you don t want full power Press P...

Page 16: ...cup water Broccoli fresh cut 1 bunch 5 to 9 min In 2 qt casserole place 11 4 to 11 2 lbs 1 2 cup water fresh spears 1 bunch 7 to 10 min In 2 qt oblong glass baking dish 11 4 to 11 2 lbs place 1 4 cup water frozen 10 oz package 4 to 7 min In 1 qt casserole chopped frozen spears 10 oz package 4 to 7 min In 1 qt casserole place 3 tablespoons water Cabbage fresh 1 medium head 6 to 9 min In 11 2 or 2 q...

Page 17: ... In 1 qt casserole place 2 tablespoons water Potatoes fresh cubed 4 potatoes 9 to 11 min Peel and cut into 1 inch cubes white 6 to 8 oz each Place in 2 qt casserole with 1 2 cup water Stir after half of time fresh whole 1 6 to 8 oz 2 to 4 min Pierce with cooking fork Place sweet or white in center of the oven Let stand 5 minutes Spinach fresh 10 to 16 oz 3 to 6 min In 2 qt casserole place washed s...

Page 18: ...r rearrange pieces for more even defrosting Shield any warm areas with small pieces of foil A dull thumping noise may be heard during defrosting This is normal when oven is not operating at High power Defrosting Tips 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 ...

Page 19: ...ed meat in cooking per lb dish Turn over after half the time and shield warm areas with foil When finished separate pieces and let stand to complete defrosting Poultry Chicken broiler fryer 14 to 19 min Place wrapped chicken in dish Unwrap cut up 21 2 to 3 lbs and turn over after half the time When finished separate pieces and microwave 2 to 4 minutes more if necessary Let stand to finish defrosti...

Page 20: ...ok 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 Add 30 Seconds You can use this feature two 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...

Page 21: ...enter food weight For example press pads 1 and 2 for 1 2 pounds 1 pound 3 ounces Press START Time Defrost is explained in the About the time features section There 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 At each signal turn the food over Remove defrosted meat or shield warm areas with s...

Page 22: ...o soften or melt frequently used food items Press SOFTEN MELT Enter number for food type Press START 3 2 1 SOFTEN FOOD ITEM QUANTITY ENTER DISPLAY Butter 1 Stick 1 50 Cream Cheese 8 oz 2 1 00 Frosting 1 Container 3 45 Ice Cream 1 Quart 4 30 MELT Butter 1 Stick 5 1 30 Choc Chips 12 oz 2 cups 6 2 00 Caramel 14 oz 7 2 00 Cheese 16 oz 8 2 00 ...

Page 23: ...tainers and covers are essential for best sensor cooking Always use microwave safe containers and cover them with lids or vented plastic wrap Never use tight sealing plastic containers they can prevent steam from escaping and cause food to overcook Be sure the outside of the cooking containers and the inside of the microwave oven are dry before placing food in the oven Beads of moisture turning in...

Page 24: ...rpops or overcooks consistently you can add or subtract 20 30 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 1 immediately after the oven starts for 20 seconds less cooking time 2 1 less time more time Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 1 75 to...

Page 25: ...ely hot If food is not hot enough after the countdown use Time Cook for additional reheating time Some Foods Not Recommended for Use With Reheat It is best to use Time Cook for these foods Bread products Foods that must be reheated uncovered Foods that need to be stirred or rotated Foods calling for a dry look or crisp surface after reheating 2 1 less time more time How to Change the Automatic Set...

Page 26: ...ICE The oven starts immediately The oven signals when steam is sensed and the time remaining begins counting down Do not open the oven door until time is counting down If the door is opened close it and press START immediately If food is undercooked after the countdown use Time Cook for additional cooking time Let stand 5 minutes before serving How to Change the Automatic Settings You can adjust t...

Page 27: ...oven the oven will display End and beep once a minute until you either open the oven door or press CLEAR OFF Cooking Complete Reminder Start Pause In addition to starting many functions START PAUSE allows you to stop cooking without opening the door or clearing the display About the other features ge com Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Information ...

Page 28: ...the control panel is locked the clock will not be displayed and an L will be displayed to the extreme left Kitchen Timer Kitchen Timer operates as a minute timer and can be used at any time even when the oven is operating Press KITCHEN TIMER Enter time you want to count down Press START to begin the countdown If a cooking program is already running the Timer will start automatically without pressi...

Page 29: ...stic 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...

Page 30: ...th a sudsy cloth then rinse with a damp cloth Do not use abrasive cleaners or sharp utensils on oven walls To clean the surface of the door and the surface of the oven that come together upon closing use only mild nonabrasive soaps or detergents using a sponge or soft cloth Rinse with a damp cloth and dry Never use a commercial oven cleaner on any part of your microwave Removable Turntable and Tur...

Page 31: ...t Some paper towels can also scratch the control panel Door Surface It s important to keep the area clean where the door seals against the microwave Use only mild non abrasive detergents applied with a clean sponge or soft cloth Rinse well Stainless Steel on some models Do not use a steel wool pad it will scratch the surface To clean the stainless steel surface use warm sudsy water or a stainless ...

Page 32: ...pressed Press START after entering cooking selection Another selection entered Press CLEAR OFF already in oven and CLEAR OFF pad not pressed to cancel it Cooking time not entered Make sure you have after pressing TIME COOK entered cooking time after pressing TIME COOK CLEAR OFF was pressed Reset cooking program accidentally and press START Food weight not entered Make sure you have after selecting...

Page 33: ...o Do Control panel won t work The control has been Press and hold CLEAR OFF locked When the control for about three seconds to panel is locked an L will unlock the control be displayed Food amount too large Sensor Reheat is for single Use Time Cook for large for Sensor Reheat servings of recommended amounts of food foods ...

Page 34: ...other than high 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 microwave as possible or check the position and signal of the TV ra...

Page 35: ...g owner for products purchased for home use within the USA Some states 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 state to state To know what your legal rights are consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state s Attorney General Exclusion of impl...

Page 36: ... s Universal Design applications including kitchen design ideas for people with disabilities check out our Website today For the hearing impaired please call 800 TDD GEAC 800 833 4322 Accessories ge com A replacement turntable WB49X10021 or turntable support ring WB06X10552 is available at extra cost from our Parts Center and can be sent directly to your home VISA MasterCard and Discover cards are...

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