- General Electric Microwave Cooking Center Use and Care Guide
US~G YOURLOWER OWN
BeforeUsingYourOven
1.Lookat thecontrols.Be sureyouunderstand
howto setthemproperly.
2. Checktheoveninterior.Lookat the shelves.
Takea practicerunat removingandreplacing
themproperlytogivesure,sturdysupport.
3. Readovertheinformationandtipsthatfollow.
4. Keepthisguidehandyso you canreferto it,
especiallyduringthefirstweeksof usingyour
newoven,
NOTE:
● Youmaynoticea “burning”or“oily”smellthefirstfew
timesyouturnyourovenon.Thisisnormalina new
ovenandwilldisappearina shorttime.Tospeedthe
process,seta self-cleancyclefora minimumof3 hours.
SeetheOperatingtheSelf-CleaningOvensection.
● A fanmayautomaticallyturnon andoffto cool
internalparts.Thisis normal,andtheFanmay
continueto run evenaftertheovenis turnedoff.
Oven Shelves
The shelvesare designedwith
stop-lockssothat whenplaced
correctlyon the shelfsupports,
theywillstop beforecoming
completelyoutfrom theoven,and
willnot tilt whenremovingfood
from or placingfoodon them.
Whenplacingcookwareon a shelf,
pulltheshelfoutto thebumponthe
shelfsupport.Placethecookware
on theshelf,thenslidethe shelf
backintotheoven.Thiswill
eliminatereachingintothehotoven.
Toremovea shelf from the oven,
pullthe shelftowardyou,tiltthe
frontendupwardandpullthe
shelfout.
Toreplace,placetheshelfonthe
shelfsupportwiththestop-locks
(curvedextensionoftheshel~facing
upandtowardtherearoftheoven.
Tiltupthefrontandpushtheshelf
towardthebackoftheovenuntilit
goespastthebumpontheshelf
support.Thenlowerthefrontofthe
shelfandpushitallthewayback.
ShelfPositions
Theovenhasfourshelfsupportsidentifiedin this
illustrationasA (bottom),B, C andD (top).
Shelfpositionsforcookingaresuggestedin the
Baking,RoastingandBroilingsections.
OvenLight
OvenVentDuct
Whenusingthe selfcleancycle,if theovenlightis on
Theovenis ventedthrougha ductthat’slocatedon
itwillturnoffautomatically.Youwillnotbe ableto
theleft sideof theovenjust abovethedoor.Moisture
turntheovenlighton duringthecleancycle.
andvaporsfromtheovenare ventedthroughit when
m
UsetheOVENLIGHTpad on thelower
ovenis in use,Nevercovertheholein theduct.Todo
OVEN ovencontrol
panel to turnthelighton
so preventsit fromfunctioningproperlyduring
LIGHT whenthedoor1sclosed.
cookingandself-cleaning.
NOTE: Theovenlightwillturnoff
automaticallyandcannotbe turnedon
20
duringthe self-cleanfunction.