ge.com Sa]bOl Instructions D © .... Operating Instructions Auto Features ......... Care and Cleaning .......... Changing the Power I ,e\'el .......... 2-9 20 33, 34 ,[VM l 850 ge.colll. ,IVM l 85 l PaI'a 13 Cooking Guide ..... 15, 16 Deti'osting Guide .... 18 Exhaust Feature . .37, 38 Features of Your Microwave Oven . .11, 12 Microwave Temps ...... 32 Other Features .... 95-31 Replacing Bulbs .... Sensor Features .... Time FeattH'es ......
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING! For your safety the information in this manual must be foflowed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. PRECAUTIONS TOAVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY _: Do Not Attempt to operate tiffs ()\ell with the door open Do Not Operate the oven if it is damaged.
_e.com Use this appfiance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Manual _5}Do not lnount sink. this applimace over a oven _,_s (tesiglled no wider d/an 36" J? This ovel-d/e-rm/ge {i)r use over ranges It mm be installed o\er both elecuJc cooking equipment. g_s and not working llml)( fly or it it has been damaged or dropped. If die power (ord is damaged, it must be replaced 1)v General Ele(tric SelMce or an service agent power cord a\ ailable Ele(t)Jc.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING! ARCING If you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFFpad and correct the problem. Arcing is the ini_ rowave ternl Ior sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused Iv: molded (upturned to fi)od edges act like _llltel/ll_lS). N The metal shelf not installed correctly so it touches i;i; Foil not +;i:Metal, the n/ierowa_e wall. smh t/ouhry rinmled as twist-ties, t)ins or golddishes, ill the llli(rowave.
_e.com SUPERHEATEDWATER Liquids, such as water, coffee or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present. THISCOULDRESULTIN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVERWHEN THE CONTAINERIS DISTURBED ORA SPOONOR OTHER UTENSILIS INSERTEDINTO THELIQUID. To red uce to die risk of ill i m_y peFsons; -- I)o not oveflleat -- Stir tile liqtfid the liquid.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. A WARNING! MICROWA VE-SAFE COOKWARE Make sure in your all cookware microwa_ used e oven is _} Do not use recycled products. Recycled suitable lk)r microwa'_ing. Most glass casseroles, cooking towels, nat)kins and waxed t)aper can contain metal flecks which mm cause dishes, measuring cups, ctlstard cllps, t)otter_ or china dinn(rware which do(s not arcing or ignite.
_e.com J? "Boilal)le" cooking and tightly closed pouches plastic bags should be slit, pierced or vented as dire(ted b_ t)ackage. If they are not, t)lastic (ould burst d uring or imme(tiawlv alter cooking, t)ossibly resulting in i_im_y. Also, plastic storage containers shouM be +_tleast partially mtcovered t)e(mlse they ii:: Plastic cookware cookware -Plastic designed fi)r microwave cooking is very useflfl, but should 1)e used carefltlh.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING! Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This applian(e lit the ev(ll| iil[lst l)e grotmded. all electri(al shot| Of circlfit, gromMing re(hines d_e risk of ele
ge.COIgl THEVENTFAN The tml will operate (see Automatic and spreading is in use. ii:: Clean grease tile automatically Fan t_ature). of accidemal mlderside to build under of die microwave ut> on tile microwave i_i;Else care agents, the pan when such N When the/hn preparing on.
Aboutoptionalkits. OPTIONAL KITS Filler Panel Kits JX52WH- JX81B, JX81H White JX52BL - Black When repbwing _136" r_mge hood, filler panel kits fill in the additional width to provide a (ustom built-in _q)t)em:ance. JX52 For installation only; not 3"-wide between cabinets tk)r en(t-o/:cabinet filler installation. Each kit comains two panels.
I! I1 Aboutthe featuresof your microwaveoven. ge.com Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model ////////!!!\\\k_'_. 0 Featuresof the Oven O Door Handle. Pull to open the d()()_ The door must O Touch ControIPanel Display. be securely latched 0 Cooktop Light. micro_+avc to ot)emte. O Grease Filter. O Removable Turntable. Turntable _md support lot tl/e Door Latches. Window with Metal Shield.
iIiii'ii'i'About ii iii the features of your microwave oven. You can microwave by time, with the sensor features or with the auto features.
ii+/ili+++++{ About changing the power level. ge.com X_triable tree Aummm_ c}tn ++Wh( t)e 4 Way 2 add flexibility lexels (ook alld you the to (pov, er lexel tO Ie'_el gixes ........ levels t)o*,vel? ( OII/t)}tYed I ligh + power cookill}g on Sl[Yt_l(( l/li(l?OWa'_e tlllits on )Oil 100%, illi(l'owa'_e t)()_re]7. eneFg?' ot the til//e.
ii!l; Aboutthe timefeatures. iIiii'ii'i' ii iii Time Cook / ,\llo_s _o/l 10 illi(rowa_e for 99 minutes and 99 s((onds. Power 10 ([tigh) lexel in_}. chmlge check Clos( lillle /t l) lo i( _ ly sel, lml ?_'ou fl(xibilit\.. the door the li)o(t. resume is _/ oma it li)r more Y(m m m open _'tl/} d m:ing the door TIME COOK to _md l)r(ss STARTto cooking. Time Cook II 1 I,(ts you eh_mge cooking. Pr( ss TIME COOK.
ii_/iiiiiiii{_!iii ge.com Cooking Guide for -time Cook I and -time Cook II NOTE."Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted. Amount Time Comments (fi-esl _ spears) l lb. 6 to 9 rain., In 11/2-qt. ot)l(mg glass baking Med-t tigh (7) dish, t)la(e 1/4 (up x_ater. (ti'ozen llt-oz Asparagus spears) pa(kage 5 to 7 rain. 117 1-qt. (asserole. Beans (fi-esh green (l¥ozen green (li'ozen lima) (fi'esh, whole) ) (fi+esh Cut) 1 lb. (ut ) in halt 9 to 11 rain. In 1 ½-qt.
ii!l; Aboutthe timefeatures. iIiii'ii'i' ii iii :: :::::_i Amount Time Comments lO-oz pa(kage 5 to 7 rain. /n l-ql. ] 3 to 4 rain. In 2-qt. oblong t)er dish, place corn. If corn is ill husk, else no water; if corn has been husked, add 1/4 cut/ Corn (fi'ozen kernel (assero|e. t)la(e Corn on the cob (ti'esh) [0 _) ears ear glass baking water. Rearrange of lime. (Jrozell a/ler half ] ear 5 to 6 min. Place in 2-qu oblong baking dish. 2_ to 6 ears 3 to 4 miu.
Time Defrost A]|OWS you to de/i'osl __ ___ select. See the [)el]x)stiug clnmge small toT the length this toT more items more (',tilde 9e.cor (or suggested tlexil)ilitv. quickly of lime you tittles. +_>tt m_-lv det_x>st by r;,isiv, g the t)ower level _d]erentering the time.
ii!l; Aboutthe timefeatures. iIiii+ii+i+ ii+iii 1'+ Defrosting Guide Time Comments Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or rolls (l piece_ Sweetrolls tapprox. 12 oz q rain. 3 t(_ 5 rain. Fish and Seafood Fillets, frozen ( 1 lb3 Shelffish, smallpieces +; to 8 mhL 5 to 7 mhL (1 lb3 Place t)lock iu casserole. Turn o\er aud break ul) after half tl_(' time. Fruit Plastic pooch(lO-oz package I to2 :4 to 6 rain. Meat Bacon (1 lb.) 2 to 5 rain. Place UUol)ened t>a(kage in o_en.
ii_iiiiiiiiii ___ _his is a quick way to set cooking time for l-6 minutes for ] to 6 mhmtcs For cx[,m/ple, (ooking "['h(! at power level 10. • the 2 t)ad tor • " 2 mmutc._ S ot • time. povvT!F down. o£ (o(Aing press l(!'_(_l Press (_1) 1)(_ ( h[,lllg(!d POWERIEVEI i-is [,rod cuter fillip is (oH]ltil)_ 1-10. Add 30 Seconds You can use this feature two ways: _: It 'will add ea(h dine J} It (an cooking _0 so(ends to the time (ouutiug (|owl) the t)[,_(] is t)ressed.
ii!l; About the auto features. iIiiiiii :i+iii Auto Defrost iiii/(i; !!i(?;ii¸ Auto Defrost automati(allv and t)()/_rer lexels meats, t)ouhv} remove todd fi'om with small i+i;+\tter t)ie(es tor tile t)a(kage, ra(k Auto Defrost, tile oven during Food Over. At ea/h l),emoxe (tet_r>sted times results u t) |o six t)om]ds. t)la(e todd directly on tile de/i'ost tile rack on dw mrmat)le. _:; "I\dce PressAUTO/TIME DEFROSTonce tor (tetirlsting and fish weighillg _< For best results, E /, 11.
ii+iiiii+++++{ Aboutthesensorfeatures. ge.com Humidity Sensor What happens when using the Sensor Features: The Sensor released Covered ];eattlres dm:ing at!justs _tlt/O/IIItS the cooking of toed. Do rise llOt the dete(t the in(teasing (ooking. The time Sellsor Feattlres after the (otmtdown, Vented r]l(' pFOpt'r Dry off dishes so they don't mislead the sensor.
iIiiiiii Aboutthesensorfeatures. ii iii Popcorn Howto Use thePopoornFeature i_ the p_t(kFtge , is thml 3.5 oml(es. Usa only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 3.0to 3.5 ounces. ill the (ellter less tl/all Pl_(e o/Ill(' , Ti,.e Cook p_(kage of tx_p(orn _).00llll(es the or l_wger l//i(row_l_e. Press POPCORN tor a regular size (3.0 to 3.5 oz) bag oI t)ot)(orn. The oxen starts immediawly. NOTE:Do not use the metal shelf when using the Popcorufeature.
iiiiiiiiiiiiii_!iiiiiii How to Use the Reheat featnre: Reheat _ f Pla(e 0"_011. The !iiiiiiii@ i!!iii i iiiiiiiii Eor reheating single servings of previously cooked foods or a plate of leftovers. PI_OSS metal shelf when using the Reheat feature. of li( uid or (oxered } )F(?S,_ S REHEAT oxen starts 011((! 01/(0, Press {()1" tilt'(!(! a plate down. lilll(!s FelIlaillil/g Do not open (? OF ge.com in die three tillle,L S of lefmxers. (8-12 oz).
ii!l; Aboutthesensorfeatures. iIiii'ii'i' ii iii Sensor Cooking ONE TOUCH SENSOR (Fish and Chicken Pieces on some models) [: ii_ i ii i i _ iii i Sensor cooking gives you easy, automatic Jesuits with a variety of foods (see the Cooking Guide below). NOTE:Do not use the metal shelf with Sensor Cooking. NOTE:Do not use this feature twice in succession on the same food portion--it may result in severely overcooked or burnt foocL t)l_l(e cox(!red ti)od in the oxen. Press the food pad.
ii_iiiiiiiiii{_!ii Other features your model may have. ge.com Custom The CUSTOM1)ad Iil]OWS ti'eqtlel/tly Ilsed settillgS. C_tl/l/Ot saved.) |)(! VO/l tO S_`,X+2 VO/IY IIIOSI (S(!I/SOF cookillg settings To set and saxe a setting: [[_[iii_:[ [;;ill__i[ __ ;t Press he CUSTOM pad. Set the amount of (ooking iii!
Other features your model may have. iIiii'ii'i'_ii_iii Delay Start Delay Start'allows you to set the ___ AUTO/TIME 1 lb.QUICK ii_ (ooking H/i( l_OVVr_f_,(! {0 delay up to 24 hours. Select the cooking or (tefi'osting to dela}; then enter the (ooking ff_ature you wish or (lefix)sting time. Press START !iiii!_III !i!_ i!iiii;_!ii! _III II!_ (Be sure the ]//i(Fov, r;'zX(_ (10(k ._ti()_r_ (()i_'i_'(!( t th(_ time of day.
ii_/iiiiiiiii_!iii ge.com Reminder i iiii i ii !iii! iii !i The i! iReminder (]o(k, _tnd t_ature (_-111 l)(' o'_en is ot)erating. to .24 hours later. _' Press (_m be used like _m alarm /Is('d _tt _tn?' The Reminder tilll(', e_,ell whe]l time (an th(_ be set nt) REMINDER. ;_ Enter the time you _r_t tl_ (_ (_ t(_ remind ?'_ :_::_)on. (P,e sm:e the llli(?lTOW_lv(._ clock sho/srs the correct Select i time of day.) AM or PM. Press press REMINDER.
ii!l; Other features your model may have. iIiii'ii'i' ii iii Turntable i i!i i!i_ i_ ! For best cooking resuhs, leave It can be turned o/1/or TURNTABLE u) ttlFll l]le the tm:ntal)h' on. large dishes. Press turntable on or off. Sometimes the turntable can become too hot to touch. Be (al:e{lll tOll(hillg 1]1(! tllFlltable (hll:illg alld a{teF ( ooking. Vent Fan ! i!(71 i Wh(' ii v('nt surth(e Press _I1 r('IllOV('s st('alll all(t oth('F vapors ]I'OH/ cooking.
ii+iiiii+++++{ _e.com Options Press _i ii iiii i OPTIONS pad muhiple the through the a'_ailable dines to (v(le options. Auto Nite Loht The Auto Nite Light (an oit" at desired times. 'Ib set the be set to (ome (m and go timer: :* Pr( ss 1. P (ss the OPTIONS pad. Enwr file ume P _( ss the To review sele( dng of day tor file light to go off'. OPTIONS pad. the niLe light, settings, press 2 alter file Auto NiLe Light option. To turn the niLe light the Auto NiLe 0 alter ell\ press
iIiiiiii Other ii iii features your model may have. t' Shelf ]_'ood lIli(£ow_l_,es turlltable |)est when or on the shelf p]a(ed on the in the ]OWeF position. ()nl) use the shelf when reheating on more than one le'_el. Do not store tilt: shell inside the o_,12n cavity, How to Use the Sheff When Microwaving J? Make sure tile shelf is positioned properly inside the microwave to pre_ent damage tile o_en trom For best results to arcing.
ii+iiiiiiiiiii+!iiiii _e.COlTI Shelf and Reheating _S'Toreheat on 2 levels OR Switch places after 1/2 +_ Toreheat2 dishes on the lower levee Multiply' i__+iiiiiiiiii reheat time Swit(h Switch places after 1/2 time pla( es after by. 11/2.< l/2 the dine. time ;_; To reheat on 3 levels (on some models): "l_m:n the turntable ott'. ) ::9 Switch places twice Double the reheating dine. 13,! Swit(h pla(es twi(e and gi'_e the dishes a 1/2 tm:n during reheadng.
iIiii'ii'i'Microwave ii iii f'' terms. Oe,ini,ioe Arcing .\rcin_, is the l//ic1x)_*/_l'_e[ell// tiJr sparks in die oxen..\reing, is l>v: caused !;:i dw metal the shelf being lllJ(t'(Jwaxe _2 metal or/oil installed ineorre(tly and |ou(hing walls. touching tile side of tile oven.
ii_iiiiiiiiiii_!iiiiii Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. ge.com Helpful Hints An o((asional baking soda thorough wit)ing and water keeps with a solution of the inside/i'esh. NOTE: Be certain the power is off before cleaning any part of this oven. How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on the Doer S(}lll_ Sl)_ltt_l's others spatters (an 1)e may require with Fe]//O'_e(t with a daml/cloth. a sudsy cloth; cloth.
ii!l; Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. iIiiiiii ii iii How to Clean the Outside We recmmnend against using cleaners with ammonia or alcohol, as they can damage the appearance of the microwave oven. If you choose to use a cmnmon household cleaner, first apply the cleaner directly to a clean cloth, then wipe the soiled area. Case Clean the outside ot the 1//1(]?ow}ive with ;++ Stl(tsv (loth. Rinse and then (h3. Wipe tile _ril_(to_*_r clean with a dam]) cloth.
ii_iiiiiiiiiii_!ii Replacing the light bulbs. ge.com Cooktop Light/Night Light On models JVM1850, JVM1851, EMO#O00 and Remove screw HDM1853, replace the burned-out bulb with a 120 volt, 40-watt incandescent bulb (WB36X10003), available from your GE supplier. On models JVM1870, JVM1871, JVM3670 and JVM2050, replace the burned-out bulb with a 120 volt, 20-watt halogen bulb (WB36X10213), available from your GE supplier.
ii!l; Replacing the light bulbs. iIiii+ii+i+ ii+iii l,+ Oven Light " _ Replace the burned-out bulb with a 120 volt, 20-wan ! GE supplier. halogen bulb (WB36X10213), available ;_ To ret)lace +l)ower at the o',en light, the IIlaill J[ttse or from your first dis(xmnect the (iF(flit)re3ker l)allel or pttll the 1)lug. g t co sliding n/akes e the grille to the le/] (opening grille removal easier). N Nex,,re,,lo,e ,heligh,.,.
ii_/iiiiiiiii_!iiiiii Aboutthe exhaustfeature. Charcoal Filter (on some models) ge.com The Vent Fan The v('Ht/_m Models h_ls _ m('t_fl r('tts_ll)](' theft r('circl_k_te use a charcoal air back gr('_ls(' filt('r. imo the room also grease released by filt('_ Reusable Grease Filter (on all models) Reusable Grease Filter THe r('ttsabl(' g+r('_s(' filter traps fi)o(ts OH the cooktol).
iIiii'ii'i'Aboutthe ii iii exhaustfeature. Charcoal Filter (on some models) The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned. It must be replaced. For JVM1800 and JVM3600 Series models, order Part No. WB2XI0733 from your GE supplier. For JVM2000 Series models, order Part No. WB2XI0956 from your GE supplier. If tile model is not vented will be recirculated liher The that helps charcoal remov_ filter it is noticeably the air a disllosable charcoal smoke should and depending Kits", page odors.
iiiiiiHl Before you call for service... ge.com Troubleshooting -tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Oven will not start Possible Causes What To Do A fuse hi your home may be blown or file circuit * Replace tllse or reset circuit breaken breaker tripped. Power surge. Unplug the microwm e oven; then plug it back in. Plug not fully hlserted hlto wall oudet, Door is not dosed.
i iiiiiiiiH+i iiiiii+i Before you call for service... Things That Are Normal With YourMicrowave Oven _? Moisttm' moisture on the o\cn +_)Moisture between Moisture shotfid N Steam or vapor escaping reflection N Dimnfing power o\en arom/d N TV/radio microwm panels when shortly atier t+'om arom/d door or outer cooking certain cooking is finished. the
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