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Microwave Oven

JE2160

Owner’s Manual

Safety Information

 . . . . . . . . .2–6

Operating Instructions

Auto Features  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Microwave Terms  . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Other Features . . . . . . . . . . .16–18
Oven Features  . . . . . . . . . . . . .7, 8
Power Levels  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Sensor Features  . . . . . . . . . .13–15
Time Features  . . . . . . . . . . . .9–12

Care and Cleaning

 . . . . . . . . .

19

Troubleshooting Tips

 . . . . . . .20

Things That Are Normal  . . . . . .20

Consumer Support

Consumer Support  . . .Back Cover
Product Registration  . . . . . .21, 22
Warranty  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

3513913700     

49-40509     01-06 JR   

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Summary of Contents for Profile JE2160BF

Page 1: ...9 Sensor Features 13 15 Time Features 9 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 3...

Page 2: ...the microwave oven is in operation 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...

Page 3: ...when not in use If materials inside the oven ignite keep 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 ope...

Page 4: ...OT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER IS DISTURBED OR A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID To reduce the risk of injury to persons Do not overheat the liquid Stir the liq...

Page 5: ...ght seal When cooking with containers tightly covered with plastic wrap remove covering carefully and direct steam away from hands and face Use foil only as directed in this guide TV dinners may be mi...

Page 6: ...rmit a TEMPORARY CONNECTION may be made to a properly grounded 2 prong wall receptacle by the use of a UL listed adapter which is available at most local hardware stores The larger slot in the adapter...

Page 7: ...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 N...

Page 8: ...ely POWER LEVEL Power level 1 10 ADD 30 SEC Starts immediately Sensor Features and Auto Features Press Enter Options POPCORN Starts immediately more less time VEGETABLE Starts immediately more less ti...

Page 9: ...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 le...

Page 10: ...to 6 min In 1 qt casserole place 2 tablespoons water Corn on the cob fresh 1 to 5 ears 11 4 to 4 min In 2 qt glass baking dish place corn If corn is in per ear husk use no water if corn has been huske...

Page 11: ...l water in the cavity until giblets can be removed Turkey breast 4 to 6 lbs 3 to 8 min Place unwrapped breast in microwave safe dish breast side down After first half per lb of time turn breast side u...

Page 12: ...below 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 t...

Page 13: ...ed after the countdown use Time Cook for additional cooking time The proper containers and covers are essential for best sensor cooking Always use microwave safe containers and cover them with lids or...

Page 14: ...automatic popping time To subtract time After pressing POPCORN press 1 immediately after the oven starts for 20 seconds less cooking time Press 1 again to reduce cooking time another 10 seconds total...

Page 15: ...press the CHICKEN FISH pad once for chicken pieces or twice for fish The oven starts immediately The oven signals when steam is sensed and the time remaining begins counting down Turn or stir the food...

Page 16: ...he 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 4 3 2 1 Scroll Speed The scroll s...

Page 17: ...uctions Safety Instructions Clock Press to enter the time of day Press CLOCK Enter the time of day Select AM or PM Press START or CLOCK To check the time of day while microwaving press CLOCK 4 3 2 1 C...

Page 18: ...even heating and reduce cooking time Venting plastic 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 ove...

Page 19: ...nto 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 su...

Page 20: ...fter selecting AUTO DEFROST selecting AUTO DEFROST Oven was paused accidentally Press START to restart the cooking program SENSOR ERROR message During the Sensor cooking Close the door and press START...

Page 21: ...tection or you may request your money back on the remaining value of your contract No questions asked It s that simple Protect your refrigerator dishwasher washer and dryer range TV VCR and much more...

Page 22: ...ere Complete and mail your Consumer Product Ownership Registration today Have the peace of mind of knowing we can contact you in the unlikely event of a safety modification After mailing the registrat...

Page 23: ...t is located in an area where service by a GE Authorized Servicer is not available you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service Loca...

Page 24: ...nty and learn about special discounts that are available while your warranty is still in effect You can purchase it on line anytime or call 800 626 2224 during normal business hours GE Consumer Home S...

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