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Safety Instructions

Operating Instructions

Tr

oubleshooting T

ips

Consumer Support

Before you call for service…

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Troubleshooting Tips 
Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages 
first and you may not need to call for service.

Problem

Possible Causes

What To Do

Oven will not start

A fuse in your home 

Replace fuse or reset 

may be blown or the

circuit breaker.

circuit breaker tripped.

Power surge.

Unplug the microwave 
oven, then plug it back in.

Plug not fully inserted 

Make sure the 3-prong 

into wall outlet.

plug on the oven is fully 
inserted into wall outlet.

Door not securely closed.

Open the door and close
securely.

Control panel lighted, 

Door not securely closed.

Open the door and close

yet oven will not start

securely.

START

pad not 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

Auto Defrost.

entered food weight
after selecting 

Auto Defrost.

“SENSOR ERROR” 

During 

Popcorn, Reheat, 

Close the door, press

appears on display

Beverage, Chicken/Fish,

CLEAR/OFF

and begin again.

Potato,

or

Vegetables

program, the door was 
opened before steam 
could be detected.

Steam was not detected

Use 

Time Cook

to heat

in maximum amount 

for more time.

of time.

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Страница 1: ...Microwave Oven 12 13 Microwave Terms 29 Other Features 26 28 Sensor Features 22 25 Time Features 15 20 Troubleshooting Tips 32 33 Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven 33 Consumer Support C...

Страница 2: ...ns Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING 2 To reduce the risk of burns electric shock fire injury to persons or exposure to excessive m...

Страница 3: ...way from heated surfaces Do not immerse power cord or plug in water Do not let power cord hang over edge of table or counter To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity Do not overcook food Carefull...

Страница 4: ...essure 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...

Страница 5: ...o 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 w...

Страница 6: ...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...

Страница 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 coo...

Страница 8: ...onsibility 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 u...

Страница 9: ...not 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 disconn...

Страница 10: ...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 co...

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

Страница 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 relea...

Страница 13: ...y ADD 30 SEC Starts immediately POWER LEVEL Power level 1 10 Sensor Features and Auto Feature Press Enter Option POPCORN Starts immediately more less time BEVERAGE Starts immediately REHEAT Starts imm...

Страница 14: ...vel 10 will cook faster 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 bette...

Страница 15: ...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...

Страница 16: ...up 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 11 min In 2 qt oblong glass baking dish 11 4 to 11 2 lbs place 1 4 cup w...

Страница 17: ...elled 7 to 10 min In 1 qt casserole place 1 4 cup water frozen 10 oz package 2 to 6 min In 1 qt casserole place 2 tablespoons water Potatoes fresh cubed 4 potatoes 9 to 12 min Peel and cut into 1 inch...

Страница 18: ...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...

Страница 19: ...king 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 20 min Place wrapp...

Страница 20: ...pads from 1 to 6 for 1 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 e...

Страница 21: ...t 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...

Страница 22: ...ainers 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...

Страница 23: ...me To add time After pressing POPCORN press 9 immediately after the oven starts for an extra 20 seconds Press 9 again to add another 10 seconds total 30 seconds additional time To subtract time After...

Страница 24: ...out the temperature Reheated foods may have wide variations in temperature Some areas may be extremely hot If food is not hot enough after the countdown use Time Cook for additional reheating time Som...

Страница 25: ...ttings for canned vegetables cannot be adjusted on some models You can adjust the cooking time for all foods to suit your personal taste To reduce time by 10 Press 1 within 30 seconds after pressing t...

Страница 26: ...e oven the oven will display FOOD IS READY and beep once a minute until you either open the oven door or press CLEAR OFF Scroll Speed The scroll speed of the display can be changed Press and hold the...

Страница 27: ...me The time of day may be displayed by pressing CLOCK 3 5 4 2 1 Reminder The Reminder feature can be used like an alarm clock and can be used at any time even when the oven is operating The Reminder t...

Страница 28: ...er indicator will be lit while the timer is operating 3 2 1 Child Lock Out You may lock the control panel to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children To lock or unlock...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

Страница 31: ...th a sudsy cloth Rinse and then dry Wipe the window clean with a damp cloth Control Panel and Door Wipe with a damp cloth Dry thoroughly Do not use cleaning sprays large amounts of soap and water abra...

Страница 32: ...ed Door not securely closed Open the door and close yet oven will not start securely START pad not pressed Press START after entering cooking selection Another selection entered Press CLEAR OFF alread...

Страница 33: ...s 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 sig...

Страница 34: ...Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Notes 34...

Страница 35: ...e of the defect in materials or workmanship During this limited original purchase one year warranty GE will also provide free of charge all labor and related service to replace the defective part For...

Страница 36: ...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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