Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 49-4492 GE
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Before Using Your Microwave Oven Read This Use and Care Book it contains detailed information on the operation and recommended maintenance of your new Microwave Oven.
Table of Contents * ,’ Before Microwaving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Grounding Instructions&Precautions ... .... .. .... .... ..... ... ... .. ....
Safetv Tim to Follow 1. For personal safety the oven must be properly grounded. See grounding instructions on Page 3 of this book. 2. Cooking utensils may become hot because of heat transferred from the heated food. This is espe- cially true if plastic wrap has been covering the top and handles of the utensil.
Introduction to Your Oven 1-41 .e@ @@ “ ,1 I fl 14 / .4- W --- ——2-:. -.< * d .- @ 9 (. Door Handle. Oven doesn’t operate unless door is TEMP COOK, DEFROST, SIM ‘N’ COOKTV TEMP securely latched. HOLD or HOLD/TIMER. 2. Door Latch. Push in to open door.
Features of Your Micr( The Touch Control Panel allows you to set the oven controls electronically with a press of the finger. It’s designed to be easy to understand and use. Follow these steps: 1. SELECT A MICROWAVING METHOD by touching one of these basic cooking function pads.
ave Touch Control Panel 1 m - THE TIME FUNCTIONS The oven lets you mic~owave by time in 2 different ways. Program Time Cook and Defrost with Hold for even greater flexibility. Touch DEFROST and enter time for uniform defrost- ing with little or no attention.
How to Defrost .” Defrosting is one of the most important advantages of a microwave oven. Your new oven makes defrost- ing even easier and better. It’s microwave-fast, but gentle enough to defrost uniformly with a minimum of attention. The Microwave Guide & Cookbook helps too, with step-by-step instructions for defrosting all types of food.
How to Time Cook Time Cooking, or cooking your food according to a pre- determined amount of time, is probably familiar to you from conventional cooking. With your microwave oven, however, you preset the time and the oven turns off automatically. Using Your Oven to Time Cook Follow the cooking steps below to help you learn to Time Cook properly.
. How to Temp Cook For many foods, temperature cooking (Temp Cook) is the most accurate method. Use it for cooking meat- loaf, roasts and other foods where internal temper- ature is the best test of doneness. Use it to heat or reheat foods to precise serving temperature.
THE MICRO-THERMOMETERTM PROBE LETS YOU COOK TO ACCURATE TEMPERATURE. The Micro-Thermometer probe is essential when us- the probe cable doesn’t interfere with door seal. Do ing both the Temperature Cook and Sim ‘N Cook TM not leave the probe in the oven if it is not inserted in controls.
— How to Use Sim ‘N CookTM Control Setting the oven to use the “Sire ‘N Cook” control is easy. You don’t enter time because it is a temper- ature function. You don’t enter temperature or power level because the oven does that automatically.
How to UseTemp HoId Temp Hold is an especially handy feature of your mi- crowave oven. It lets you hold foods at serving tem- perature, keeping them “just-cooked” hot and fresh. With the Temp Hold feature: 1. You can select a holding temperature between ~ 90° and 200”F.
How to Use Memory Function Q The Memory Entry/Recall pad allows you to store When the pre-set cooking function is needed, touch- complete 2, 3, or 4-step programs or any l-step ing Memory Entry/Recall pad once again will set the cooking function which requires the entry of time or oven automatically for the cooking function(s) you temperature.
Forget what you programmed the oven @ do? Just ask. Your new microwave oven Suppose you programmed the oven will remind you of what’s in the mornina to defrost, hold, then cook. You stored the inforrna~ m ● tion for later. During the day, while you were using the oven for other things, you forgot what program ● D you entered.
How to Use the Hold/Timer Your HOLD/TIMER, which oper- are timing a three minute phone tions. The time can range from one = ates without microwave energy, call, touch 3, 0, and O. The readout second to 99 minutes and 99 sec- has three timing functiorls.
The Exhaust Feature ~ . I The exhaust hood feature on your GE microwave oven is equipped with a metal filter which collects grease. When the fan is operated, air is drawn up through the filter and is then discharged through provided venting to the outside.
Care for Your Microwave Oven Your New Microwave Oven is a Valuable Appliance, Protect It From Misuse By Following These Rules: ● Keep your oven clean and sweet-smelling. Opening the oven door a few minutes after cooking helps “air-out” the interior.
Y& . . . . : ., . . . . . . . . . . ..: . . . . . . . . . . ..,. ,,: To replace hood lamp, first disconnect power at front until it stops. Remove. Replace with same type main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull plug. Re- move 2 screws from each side of lower panel and 3 screws from front edge.
Common Problems and Easy Solutions Problem: The oven doesn’t seem to work at all. Solution: Make sure power is on. Check to see that 3-prong plug is inserted firmly into a proper outlet. Check the house control box to see that wall outlet and fuses are working.
Need Service? -ou’11 find General Electric Factory Service Centers in all these cities. ALABAMA Birmingham - 35210 2500 Crestwood Boulevard (205) 956-0333 (Decatur-Hunts- ville) Huntsville -35805 1209 Putnam Drwe (205) 830-0150 Mobde -36609 1107 Beltline Htghway South (205) 471-1451 ARIZONA Phoenix -85031 25 South 51st Avenue P.
FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY GENERAL ELECTRIC MICROWAVE RANGE (Includes cooking centers and microwave ovens) FROM GENERAL ELECTRIC TO YOU - This warranty is extended by General Electric to the orig- inal pu.
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