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IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING'! For your safe_, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of fife. PRECAUTIONS TOAVOIDPOSSIBLE EXPOSURE TOEXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY Do not attempt to operate this oxen with the door open, since open-door operation can result in hal_nflfl exposure to microwaxe energ?'.
ge.com SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appfiances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: WARNING Groundinglnstructions: This appliance should be serviced only 1)y qualified service personnel. Contact nearest authorized service thcilitv fox examination, repair or adjustment. Do not repair or xeplace arty part of this appliance unless specifically recommended in this mannal.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING'! SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Do not use water on grease fires. Never pick up a flaming pan. Smother flaming pan by covering pan completely with weft-fitting lid, cookie sheet or flat tray. Flaming grease outside a pan can be put out by covering with baking soda or, if ava#able, a multi-purpose dry chemical or foam-type fire extinguisher.
ge.com MICflOWAVEOVEN Read and follow the specific "Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy" section in this manual Toreduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity: Do not ox_rcook food. Carefully attend appliance if paper, plastic or other combustible materials are placed inside rite ox>n to fi_cilitam cooking. Remoxe wire twist-des flom paper or plastic containers before placing baKs ix] ox>n.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING'! MICROWA VE-SAFE COOKWARE Make sure aft cookware used in your microwave oven is suitable for microwaving. Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard cups, pottery or china dinnerware which does not have metallic trim or glaze with a metallic sheen can be used. Some cookware is labeled "suitable for microwaving.
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IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. ALLTHESE THINGS ARENORMALWITHYOURMICROWAVE Steam or xapor escaping tile dooI: Light otlteF reflection case. around from around tile door oi tile Dimming of die oxen ligtlt and change ira tim 1)lower sound may occ/li while operating at power lexels othei than high. Some TV-radio inmrference might be noticed while using youi microwa_> oven.
ge.com WARNING! SELF-CLEANING LOWEROVEN Do not use aluminum foil to line oven bottoms, except as suggested in this manual. Improper installation of aluminum foil may result in a risk of electric shock or fire. Stand away flora file oven when opening the ox.en door Hot air or smam which Do riot use the oven to d U newspapers. If oxerheated, they can catch on fire. escapes and/or Nexer lemejars or cans of Pat diippings in or oven. can cause bums eyes.
Usingthe microwave oven controls. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Your model may have one of the following controls. Microwave Oven © Sensor Cooking Convenience Cooking € • t_JniSe_ Reminder Start Microwave Oven Guide Sensor 1 Express 6 10 Cooking 2 Express 7 Behind 3 4 Express Express 8 Door Convenience Cooking 5 Express ....,o_ o,,,o,,t. offJ ....
ge.com MicrowaveOvenControlFeaturesand Settings Display 0 Power Level Displays tile time during cooking flmctions, tile power level being used, tile Auto Codes, tile Auto Defrost t0od weights, the cooking mode and instructions. setting will allow NOTE: Thetkneon themicrowaved/2play deli'ost power is shown in minutes and seconds(1.30is one minute, 30 seconds).On the lower oven, time /s shown in hours and minutes (1.30is one hour, 30 minutes). pads. Press to choose to set.
Changingthe microwave power level. The power level may be entered or changed immediately after entering the feature time for time Cook, -time Defrost or Express Cook. The power level may also be changed during time countdown. Tochange the power level... ¢_Time T{me _1 xA,,3 3 4 ss E_ordss _" Power_ _xoces$ s ] Press the Time Cook pad or the Defrost pad, [] Enter ] Press [] Select [] Press Exote_ cooking or defi'osting Powertevel the High 10: Fish, bacon, boiling liquids. time.
Usingthe timedmicrowave features, gecom Time Cook I Allowsyouto microwaveforanytime up to99 minutesand59seconds. 6 -xo_ es_ 7 8 9 0 SOanO O_/Ott S_ On/Or Power level 10 (High) is a momaticall_ set but you may change it for more flexibility. [] Press the Time Cook pad. [] Enter cooking time. For example, press I, 5, 0 and 0 ti)r 15 minutes. [] Chaw,e, _ power level if you don't want flfll l)owe_: (Press'the Power Level pad. Select a desired power level 1-10.) [] Press the Startl)ad.
Using the timed microwave features. Cooking Guide For Time Cool<.Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted. Amount Time Comments Asparagus (freshspears) 1lb. 7 to 10 min. Med-High(7) In 11½-qt.casserole, place 1/4 cup water. (frozenspears) l O-oz.package 5 to 8 min. In 1-qt.casserole. Beans (freshgreen) (frozengreen) (frozenlima) 1 lb. cut in half 1O-oz.package l O-oz.package 12 to 17 rain. 6 to 9 rain. 6 to 9 rain. hr 11½-qt. casserole,place 1/2 cupwater. In 1-qt.
ge.com A duff thumping noise may be heard during defrosting. This is normal when oven is not operating at High power. Time Defrost 2 1 6 7 3 4 8 9 0 5 A t onehaftof selecteddefrostbg time,,theovensl#na/sTURNAt this time,turnfoodoverand breakapartor rearrange pieces formoreevendefrostlbg.Shield anywarmareaswith smaflpieces of foil. Allowsyouto defrostfora selectedlengthof time.SeetheDefrostingGuideforsuggested times.(AutoDefrostexplalbedb theAboutthe autofeaturesection.
Usingthe microwave sensorcooking features. The Sensor Features detect the increasing humidity released during cooking. The oven automatically adjusts the cooking time to various types and amounts of food. Sensor Cooking The proper containei_ and co',ei_ are essential for best sensor c()oking Mwavs use microwaxe-saie containe_ and cover them with lids or xented Covered plastic wrap. Nexer use fight sealing plastic containe_--thev can prexent steanl fl'om escaping and cause fi)od to ox ercook.
ge.com Reheat 1 18SS[ImsI 9 mlnrenmeJ TheReheatfeaturereheatssingleserv/bgsof previouslycookedfoodsor a plateof leftovers. [] Place Press starts covered fi)od in the the Reheat pad. The immediately. oven. o;en Some foods not recommended for use wi_ Reheat--it is best to use Time Cook for these foods: Bread products. Foods that nlust be reheated [] The oven signals when steam is sensed and the time remaining begins cotmting down. Do not open the oven door tmtil time is cotmfing down.
Usingthe microwave convenience cooking features. Drinks heated with the Beverage feature may be very hot. Remove the container with care. Beverage P,e. the,,tl, ,,eve,age t,,hee.t. '"l'' e,be.e,. Snacks TheSnacksfeature automatically sets the microwaving tithes and power levels to warm a varietyof snack foods. i ¸1 Snacks Guide Food Type 1 Bread, rolls, muffins 6 7 8 (iiiii) 9 0 ] Press the Snackspad. [] Select snack b'pe Snacks (;uide).
Usingthe microwave auto feature, ge.oom The Defrost Auto/77me feature gives you two ways to defrost frozen foods. Press Auto Defrost once for Auto Defrost or twice for -time Defrost. Auto Defrost ( _A_to_ oof,.o,t Use Auto Defrost for meat, poultry and hsh up to 6 pounds.Use TimeDefrost for most other frozenfoods. % Conversion Guide If tile weight _lil(1 6 7_,o, 9oO ....
Usingthe other microwave features. Cooking Complete Reminder: Toremind you that you have food in the oven, the oven will beep once a minute until you either open the oven door or press the Clear/Off pad. Clock Presstoenterthetitheof flayor tocheckthetime of daywhilemicrowaving. [] Press [] Enter [] Press Clock pad, tile time tile of day. Start pad or tile Clockpad.
ge.com Child Lockout Youmay lockthe control panel to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or usedby children. _._q_en the control panel is locked, an L will be displayed to the extreme right. To lock or unlock the controls, press and hold the Clear/Off pad fin" about 3 seconds. Kitchen timer i 2 3 4 5 Kitchen Timeroperates as a minute timer and can be usedat any time, even when the oven is operating. \._q_en time is up, the oven Mll signal.
Usingthe lower oven controls. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Your model may have one of the following controls. Lower Oven ]+,+°con+,8 0 0 Oven Cont+ls e--O°kO0+0 (-ov°,-] O--_+
ge.com LowerOvenControl,Clockand TimerFeaturesand Settings Display Shows tile tiIne of day, oven teini)erature, whether the ()veil is in the bake, broil or self:cleaning the [iIlleI" mode oi" atltOIllatic Clear/OffPad Press to cancel ALL o',en operations except the clock and tiinei; and the tiines set fin. ()veil StartPad Must be pressed to start any cooking cleaning flulcfion. opeI';Itions, NOTE."The time on the loweroven display is shown in hours andminutes (1.30is one hour, 30 mlbutes).
Usingthe lower oven. To avoid possible bums, place the racks in the desired posifion before you turn the oven on. Before you begin... The racks have stop-locks, so that when placed correctly on the supports, they will stop befin'e coming completely out, and will not tilt. To replace, place tile end of tile rack (stop-locks) on tile SUl)port, flit up tile ti'ont and push the rack in. When placing and remo\ing cookware, pull tile rack out to tile bump on tile rack support.
ge.com How to Set the Oven for Broiling Close the doox: Always broil wi_ the door [] closed. idd Close the doo_ Always broil with thedoorclosed. If your oven is connected to 208 volts, rare steaks may be broiled by preheating the broiler and positioning the oven rack oneposition highe_ [] Place the meat gli(l in a broiler or fish pan. [] Follow suggested rack positions the Broiling Guide. Press the Broil Hi/Lo pad once fi)r HI Broil To change to LO Broil, press the Broil Hi/Lo pad again.
Usingthe lower oven clock and timer. ToSet the Clock The clock must be set to the correct [iI/le Make sure the clock is set to the correct time of da,¢ of da$ tk)r tile atltOi/latic [] Press the Clock pad. [] Press the numl)er [] Press the Start pad until the time of (la) shows in the displa}; [] Press the Startpad. ox, en tinting flmcfions to work properly: The time of dm cannot be chanoed_ during a timed baking or sel6cleaning cycle. pads.
Usingthe lower oven timed baking and masting features.(onsome models) ge.com NOTE: Foods that spoil easily-such as milk, eggs, fish, stuffings, poultry and pork-should not be allowed to sit for more than 1hour before or after cooking. Room temperature promotes the growth of harmful bacteria. Be sure that the oven light is off because heat from the bulb will speed harmful bacteria growth.
Adjust the lower oven thermostat--Do it yourself! Youmay find that your new oven cooks differently than the one it replaced. Use your new oven for a few weeks to become more familiar with it If you still think your new oven is too hot or too cold, you can adjust the thermostat yourself. Do not use thermometers, such as those found in grocery stores, to check the temperature setting of your oven. These thermometers may vary20-40 degrees.
Usingthe self-cleaning lower oven. geoom The oven door must be closed and all controls must be set correctly for the cycle to work properly. Before a Clean Cycle _'_ reconm/end kitchen using with ".enting an open a xenfilafion dm'Jng the fi_t IMPORTANT'.The )our window or is extremely tim or hood selfk'lean -- the c)cle, am broiler pan, broiler grid, all and any almninmn fi)il fl'om o_, en, The Wipe up heavy soil on flTeoven bottom.
Usingthe self-cleaning lower oven. The oven door must be closed and all controls must be set correctly for the cycle to work properly. How to Delay the Start of Cleaning (available onJKP86 CSelf--') lean) 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 0 Press the SeffClean pad. [] Using tile nunlber pads, enter desired clean time. [] Press tile DolayStart pad. Tile earliest stnrt time you can set will appear tile in tile displa).
Special features of your lower oven control ge.com Yournew touch pad control has additional features that you may choose to use. The following are the features and how you may activate them. The special feature modes can only be activated while the display is showing the time of day. They remain in the control's memory until the steps are repeated. When the display shows your choice, press the Start pad. The special features will remain in memory after a power failure.
Special features of yourlower oven control Tonesat the End of a Timed Cycle At theendof a timedcycle,3 shortbeepswill soundfo//owedby onebeepevery6 seconds untiltheClear/Offpad/s pressedTh/s conflbuous6-secondbeepmaybecance/ec_ To cancel [] the 6-second [] Press tile Kitchen timer On/Off pad, Tile display shows CON BEEP (continuous beep). Press tile Kitchen timer On/Off pad again. The display shows BEEP. (This cancels tile one beep every 6 seconds.) [] Press the Start pad.
Usingthe SabbathFeature. (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays.) (on some models) ge.com The Sabbath feature can be used for baking/roasting only. It cannot be used for broiling, self-cleaning or Delay Start cooking. NOTE: The oven light comes on automatically(on some models) when the door is opened and goes off when the door is closed. The bulb maybe removed. See the Oven Light Replacement section.
Using the SabbathFeature. (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and Holidays.) (on some models) How to Set Sabbath Feature for Timed Baking/Roasting - Immediate Start and Automatic Stop NOTE:Tounderstand how theovencontrol [] AJ'ter a random (lela) period of works,practiceuslbgregular(non-Sabbath) approximately 30 seconds to 1 immediateStartandAutomatlcStopbefore minute, D c will appear in the enteringtheSabbathmode. display indicating that the oven is [ sto,_j Cooki_ .1.
Careand cleaning of the cooking center, ge.com Be sure electrical power is off and aft surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the cooking center. How to Remove Protective Shipping Film and Packaging Tape Careflllly grasp a corner of the protective shipping fihn with your finge_ and slowly peel it from the appliance S/lib;ice. Do not use any shmp items to remove the fihn. Remove all of the fihn befl)re using the appliance fin" the fi_t time.
Careand cleaning of the cooking center. Lift-Off Oven Door The door is very heavy. Be careful when To replace the door: removing and lifting the door. Do not lift the door by the handle. [] Fimfl) at the [] _'_ith door grasp top. both sides of the door Slot To remove the door: [] Fully open [] Pull the hinge locks down toward the door fl'ame, to the unlocked position. Hingelock Pull hinge locks down to unlock [] the dora: A tool, such as a small same angle the remo\:fl screwdrix
ge.com Lower Oven Light Bulb (onsomemodels) z Z i _1/,el i 18 Maximum/" length _.\ z I | _ i ii _ z ] ,, , Bulb , , Glass cover Sockel ReceD[ac e NOTE: Theglass cover (onsome models)should be removedonly when cold Weanw /ate;(g/oves may offer a better grip. i gefln'e replacing tile bulb, disconnect electrical power to tile oven at tile main fllse or drcuit breaker panel. I,et tile bulb cool completely befi)re removing it. For your safety, do not touch a hot bulb with a damp cloth.
Careand cleaning of thecooking center. Oven Racks (loweroven) Clean NOTE:The oven racks maybe cleaned h7the self-cleaning oven. However, the racks will darken h7 color, lose their luster and become hard to sfide ff cleaned during the self-cleaning cycle. the oven racLs with an abrasi',e To make cleanser or steel wool, _Mter cleaning, rinse the racks with clean water and aI)ply dry with edges towel, a clean cloth.
Before YouCall 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. Controlpanelon microwaveoven will not operate Possible Causes What To Do You forgot to press the Start pad. • Press the Startpad. Door * Make not securely Another closed. function was pressed. * Press sure the tile microwave oven Clear/Offpadtwice door to cancel is dosed. it and begin again.
Before YouCall For Service... Troubleshooting tips Possible Causes What To Do "F-- and a numberor Yon have a function letter" flash in the error lower If the oven display • Press houL code. function code * Disconnect repeats, Display flashes Unable to getthe lower oven display to show "SF" not all power least 30 seconds flmction error Power * Reset failure. Oven the Clear/Offpad. _Mlow the oven Put the oxen back into operation.
ge.com Lower oven light does not Possible Causes What To Do Light bulb is loose or defective. * Tighten Pad operating • Call h)r set\ice. or replace the bulb. work Lower oveo will notself-clean light is broken. Oven controls improperly set. * See the The oven temperature is too high to set a self-clem_ operation. * Allow the oven ',Crackling" or _'popping" sound in the lower oven This is the sound of the meta3 heating and cooling during both the cooking and clemahag functions.
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