Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product JVM142J GE
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UseandC areGuide Spacemaker” M;crowave Oven Contents Adapter Plugs 21 Light Bulb Replacement 21 Aluminum Foil 4 Microwaving Ti~s 3 Appfiance Registration 2 Minute/Second Timer 18 Auto Defrost 14,15 .
Help us help you... Before using your oven, read this book carefully. It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new microwave oven properly.
Microwaving Tips ● Make sure all 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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) —Do not use your microwave oven to dry newspapers. —Do not pop popcorn in your microwave oven unless in a special microwave popcorn accessory or unless you use popcorn labeled for use in microwave ovens. —Do not operate the oven while empty to avoid damage to the oven and the danger of fire.
● ~~Boilable’7 cooking pouches and tightly closed plastic bags should be slit, pierced or vented as directed by package. If they are not, plastic could burst during or immediately after cooking, possibly resulting in injury. Also, plastic storage containers should be at least partially uncovered because they form a tight seal.
Your Touch Control Panel The Touch Control Panel allows you to set the oven controls electronically with the touch of a finger. It’s designed to be easy to use and understand. When You Plug in the Oven The display panel displays five 8’s, 18 POWER and all of the oven functions.
(USE PROBE) ❑ a +“ ● B OFF START t AUTOMATIC COOKING CONTROLS , AUTO ROAST F AUTO DEFROST @- ● COOKING GUIDE BEHIND DOOR # 7.
Features of Your Microwave Oven Coo@ Complek Retider (For all cooking features except Auto Roast code 4.) To remind you that you have food in the oven. the oven will dis~lav “End” and beeo E , , once a minute until you either open the ov~n door or touch the CLEAWOFF pad.
Defrosting by Time Time Defrost is designed for speedy thawing of frozen food and is one of the great advantages of a microwave oven. ● Power level 3 is automatically set for defrosting, but you may change this for more flexibility. c See the cookbook for defrosting help.
Cooking by Time Time Cook I & II allows you to microwave for a selected amount of time. Power level 10 (High) is recommended for most cooking, but you may change this for more flexibility. See the cookbook. To become better acquainted with time cooking, make a cup of coffee by following the steps below.
Cooking by Temperature Internal temperature is the best test of doneness for many foods. Use Temp Coo~old to cook a variety of foods to the desired finished food temperature. The Time Cook I & II setting is recommended for batters, doughs, frozen foods and foods which are difficult to cook precisely with the probe.
Automatic Roasting Auto Roast uses the temperature probe to cook to the desired serving temperature. Unlike Temp CooWold, which uses a single power level, Auto Roast uses up to 3 power settings which automatically switch during roasting, thus providing even, tender cooking results without overcooking.
Automatic Simmer (Auto Roast Code 4) Your cookbook has information on Automatic Simmering, including guides and recipes. Total time includes time to bring food to 180°F., and hold at that temperature until done. Auto Roast Guide ● Place meats in a cooking bag in microwave-safe dish.
Auto Defrost With the Auto Defrost feature, the oven automatically sets the defrosting times and power levels for you. Use the Auto Defrost guide on the next page. Enter the food weight in pounds and tenths of a pound (see Conversion Guide at right). Then touch START pad.
Auto Defrost Guide RECOMMENDED FOODS MIN.-MAX. WEIGHT FIRST SIGNAL SECOND SIGNAL STAND TIME Chops 0.1 -5.0 lbs. Turn over. Separate and shield where necessary. Remove defrosted 5 minutes 2 minutes 0.1 -5.0 lbs. Separate. Frankfurters, Sausage pieces. Remove defrosted areas and break apart.
Gtide to Use of the Oven SheM ● Use the shelf only when cooking food on 2 levels. “ Do not store or cook with metil shelf on floor of oven. Product damage may result. ● Use pot holders when handling metal shelf and cookware. They may be hot. ● Do not store microwave browning dish on metal shelf.
How to Heat or Reheat Sitilar ~pes of Food ~o plates of leftovers may be reheated together. Arrange thick or dense foods to outside edges of plate and cover with plastic wrap. Microwave at High ( 10) for 2 to 3 Reheating two casseroles (height should be less than 3 W inches) is possible.
How to Use the Minute/Second Timer The Minute/Second Timer has three timing functions: ● It operates as a minute timer. ● It can be set to delay cooking. ● It can be used as a hold setting after defrosting. The Minute/Second Timer operates without microwave energy.
Care and Cleaning 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. An occasional thorough wiping with a solution of baking soda and water keeps the interior fresh.
The Exhaust Feature ~ LIGHT The exhaust hood feature on your microwave oven is equipped with two metal filters which collect grease. When the fan is operated, air is drawn up through the filters and is then discharged through the provided venting to the outside.
Light Bulb Replacement Cooktop Light Oven Light REMOVE. SCREW plug. plug. Remove the top grill by Remove screw on right side of taking out the 2 screws that hold it light compartment cover and lower in place. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded.
PROBLEM OVEN WILL NOT COME ON CONTROL PANEL LIGHTED, YET OVEN WILL NOT START FOODS ARE EITHER OVERCOOKED OR UNDERCOOKED “PRObE” APPEARS ON DISPLAY POSSIBLE CAUSE ● A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.
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YOUR GE MICROWAVE OVEN WARRANTY I I Save proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or cancelled check to establish warranty period. WHAT IS COVERED FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY This warranty i.
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