GE LVM1750SM2SS, LVM1750DM2WW, LVM1750DM2BB, LVM1750DM1BB, JVM1750SMSS01 Owner’s Manual

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Models: JVM1750
EVM1750
HVM1750
LVM1750
Spacemaker Microwave Oven
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DE68-03328A 49-40534
10-06 JR
READ ALL SAA_2TY INFORMATION BEFORE USING
,_ WARNING!
Foryoursafety,theinformationinthis manualmustbe followed tominimizetherisk offire or explosion, electric shock,or toprevent property damage,personal injuryorlossof life.
For your safiqy, dm intbrmafion in this manual
mus/be tollowed to minimize /he risk of fire or explosion or to prevem property damage,
PRECA UIYONS perso,,_,l_,_>.or_osso,li_.
Do Not Attempt Do Not Operate 1he oven
/o operate tiffs oven ifil is dmnaged. 1/is with lhe door open parficulariy importan/ ,ince openKloor that the eve11 door
operanon can resul/ close properly and
TO EXCESSIVE 1,1 harmftd exposure tlmt ,here is 1,o
lo illicrowave ellergw, dalllage to tile:
MICROWA_ It is imporlmlr no, to I door (ben,).
ENERGY ,hesali_ly imerlo_ ks.
detk_a_ or tamper with 2 hiJlges and lmches
,broken or loosened _.
Do Not Place any objec_ 3 door seals and sealing between llle oven [i'Oll/ surihces
tace and the door or The Oven Should Not allow soil or cleane_ be adjusled or repaired
residue to accumulate by altvolle excepl on sealing sur[aces
properly qualified
service persOlllle].
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This microwave oven is
ii intended for household
use and is UL listed for installation over electric
and gas ranges.
This microwave oven is
not approved or tested
for tnariue use,
Read and tk)ll()w the specific "Precalltions to
A\ old Possible Exl)osure
to Excessive Mi(row_e Ellergy" on t)_ge 2.
This _q)l)li_m(e must be grom_de(t. Conne(t only to t)roperly grom_ded outlet. See (',rom_di_g
Instru(tions section on t)_ge 9.
l)o not mom_t this _l)l)lian(e over _ sink.
Install or lo(_te this _l)l)lian(e only in
_1CC()17(|_t1/((' Wit]l t]l( +
t)rovided Installation
hlstl;tl( tions.
This ove_=the-ra_ge oven was designed/or use over ranges no wider them 36Y
It m_v be installed over both g_s m_d ele(tri(
(ooki_g eq_it)ment.
I)o not o])erate this appliance it:it has a damaged power cord or plug, if it is not worki_g t)rol)erly or if it has been damaged or drol)pe(t.
I)o _ot (-over or block any openings on the
al)l)lim we.
Use this al)l)limwe only Jot its i_ten(led use as
des(ribed in this mmmal. Do not [is(' corrosive
(t'_emi(Ms or v_lt)ors in this _ppli_m(e. This
l//i(row_l_e oven is
sl)e(ifi_ ally designed to he_t, (/r_' or cook/oo(t,
and is not i_ten(led
Jk)r l_b()r_tt()_w o17
i_dustrial use.
t_2AD ALL SAPETY INFORMATION BEFORE USING
'_Do not stor( this appliance
Ot/tdoors. Do not rise this
prod/tct lleaF water J(_r
(_K_'tll/ple, ill a wet basell/ellt, l/ear a swimnling pool, llear
a sink or in similar locations.
[_eep power cord awa} ]i'()l//
heated sur/i_ces.
Do llO[ il/lll/erSe power cord
or plug in watel:
®To reduce th( risk of fire ill
the Ot(II Caii|\:
-- Do llOt ov(rcook 1()o(/.
Care/hlly attend appliance M_en pap(l; plasuc or
oth(r combustible materia]s are placed insi(k
th( o_en uhile cooking.
-- Rel//O_e t_Jre t_isVtJes all(]
m(tal handles fi-om paper or plastic contain(rs behn:e
placing fl/em ill the oven,
-- DO 110[ /IS( tile ot(ii
tot storage purposes. Do I/or leme paper ])rod/lcts,
cooking utensils or R)od ill
the ()*,el/ tx]lel/ I/ot 111t/se.
-- If mamrials inside the oxen ignit(, keep tl/e o_en door
closed, t/Irll tile ()x(n o1] and disc(mn(ct th( power
cord, or sht/t oJ] power at
th( ills( or circufi breaker panel If th( door is
op(n(d, th( fir( mW spr(ad.
--Do l/()[/lSe the S(llsor
Features mice in
S/ICCeSS1OI/ Oil [he _lll/(
tbod portion. I['fi)od is undercooked :dier file first
countdown, us( TimeCook tot additional cooking
time.
S(e door surthce cleaning instructions ill tile Care and
Cleaning s(c6on (s) of this
///al/t/_/1.
'_This appliance must only be
serviced b} qt[nlifi(d selMce
persolllleL ( k)iltact ll(al-est
authorized service tilcilig
]{)r (%2alllil/a_J()i/, repair
or at{it/sill/el/t,
'_As with ally appliance, clos(
S/lpeFxisioI/ is l/ecessar}
Mien used kwchildren.
Do not store anything dire(fly (m toil of file
///icr()/_;tv( ()veil S[[F_i_C(
t_]/(11 the I/liCl()l_a_e OV(l/
is ill opera6(m.
SAVE THESE INS TR UC770NS
SPECIAL N07 2S ABOUF MICRO WAVING
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Arcing is the n/icrowave
ternl lot sliarks in the oven. Arcing is caused by:
The metal shelf (if inchlded) not installed
correctly so it touches the nlicrowave wall.
The telnt)erature probe
(if included) in the
lllicrowave btlt llOt
inserted in the tood.
Metal or foil touching the side ot the oven.
Do not pop llOlICOrn in your microwave oven
mfless in a special microwave pOliCOrn
accessory or m/less you use l/Op(orll lat/eled tor
use in microwave ovens.
Sol//e t)l?odtlctS Stlch as
whole eggs and sealed (ontainers tor examl/le, closed jars--are able to explode and should not
be heated in this microwa_v oven. Such use
of the microwave oven could result in i_jtn T.
I)o not boil eggs in a mi(ro_ave oven. Pressure
will build up inside egg yolk and will (ause it to
burst, t)ossibly resulting in ill j mT.
Foil not n/olded to tood (ut)turned edges act Hike
antennas).
Metal, suth as twist-ties,
t)oultry pins or gold- rinm/ed dishes, in the n/icrowave.
Recycled l/al/er towels
containing sn/all metal pieces being used in
the lilicrowave.
()l/erating the microwave
with no tood inside/or more than a minute or
tWO lIl;4y C_ItlSe (]_t+I//;4ge
to the oven and could
start a life. It ill(Feases
the heat around the magnetron and can
shorten the lilt of the ()Veil.
Foods with tmbroken
outer "skill" S/l(h _tS
potatoes, hot dogs, sausages, tOlilatoes, apples, chicken li_ers and other giblets, and egg yolks should be pierced to allow steam to escape dm:ing cooking.
SPECIAL N07 2S ABOUF MICRO WAVING
SAFETYFACT
SUPERHEATED WATER
Liquids, such as water, coffee or tea, are able to
he overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to he boiling.
Visible bubbling or boiling
when the container is
removed from the microwave
oven is not always present.
THIS COULD RESULT
IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER
WHEN THE CONTAINER IS
DISTURBED OR A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID.
"1_)reduc( the risk el il_jur),
tO 1)ersons:
-- Do not overheat tile
liquid.
-- Stir tile liquid l)oth be/ore and hall\ray
through heating it.
-- Do not use straight- sid(d containers with
narrow necks.
-- Al_er heating, allow tile container to stand ii/
the l/licrow_l\e oven lot a short din( belore
removing tile contai]leL
-- IJse extreme car( when inserting a spoon or
other utensil imo the comainer.
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o ,\\ old heating babx Ibod
in glass jars, ev(n with the lid off. Make sur( all
inlhnt lood is thoroughly cooked. Stir Ibod to
distribme tile heat e_enlv. Be careful to prex(m
scaMing when warming lbrmula or br(ast milk.
The contain(r ma} Joel cooler than tile milk
r(ally is. Always _est the milk belore lbeding
tile baby.
o Don't defl'ost li'ozen
beverages ill nm;row- n((ked bottles (especially (arbonated beverages).
Even if the contain( r is op(ned, liress/lre C_lll
Imild up. This can caus( tile co]ltainer to btlrst, possibly r(sulting in iii jur}.
o I]ot li)ods and steam
can cause burns. B( careflfl when opening
ally coi/taillers of hot tood, including l)opeorn bags, (ooking pou(hes and 1loxes. ']k) prevent possible il{im:}, direct steam away fi:om hands
and Etce.
® Do 1lot overtook
potatoes. They could d(hvdrate and catch
fire, causing damage to vom: ov(n.
®Cook meat and poultr}
thoroughl}--meat to at le_st an INTERNAI,
temperature of 160'F and l)oultr} , to at least an INTERNAl, _emperatm:e of 180'E Cooking to these temlleratm:es usually protects against
Ibodborne illness.
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Make sure all cookware used
ill ¥O/IF l/Ill FowaVe ovell is
Sl/ilable tot n/icrowavhlg.
Most glass cassetx)|es,
cooking dishes, l//eaMlFillg
CtlllS , CtlStalX| ClipS, pottery
or china ¢tinnerware which
does I/Or have//leta||ic tlJl//
or glaze with a met;dlic s]leen Call be Ilse(t. gol_/e
cookwal_e it labeled _Mlilablc
lot nficrowavit:g."
How to test for a microwave-
safe dish
[/vou are not sure if
a dish is n/icrowa\ e-sail', use this test: Place ill tile
oven both the dish _X)/I are msdng and a glass measuring cup/ilh'd with
1 CUll of \_ltetmset the measulJng CUll either ill or nexi to die dish.
Microwa\ e 1 nlinute at high. If the dish heats,
ii shouM not be used tot microwaving.
K tile dish remains cool and only tile water ill tile
cut) heats, then the dish is microwm e-sate.
If rOll rise a llleat
thermometer while cooking, make sure
it is sate lot use ill microwa\ e o\ ens.
I)o not use rec}vled paper products. P,eQaled paller
towels, natlkins and waxed paper Call (onlain n/etal
flecks which ma_, cause arcing or ignite. Paper
products containing IMon or talon filan/ents should
be ms)ideal, as they n/av also ignhe.
SolIle stv1x)l()al// tFaVS
(like those that nleat is
packaged on) ha\ e a thin strip of n/etal embedded
ill tile bouon/. When microwa\ ed, the metal
can lturn tile floor of the oven or ignhe a paper towel.
I)o not use tile microwave
1o all'} newslla]lel'.S.
Not all plastic wratl is suitable tot use ill
microwa\ e o\ ens. Cheek ihe package
tor tn'oper use.
Paper lowels, waxed tlaper and plastic wrap Call be
used to co_er dishes ill order to retain l/lOiSIii17e
and l)It'Vell[ sllattering, ge
SIIl?e tO vent plastic wra t) SO
stealll Call escape.
Cookware l/la'v becollle hot because of heat transt('rred /i'om tile heated/ood. Poi hoMel:s max be needed io handle tile cook\vat'e.
"Boilable" cooking t)ouches and lightly closed t)lastic bags shoukt be slit, tlietx ed or _vnted as direcmd kg tlackage. If th(\v are noL plastic couM burst during or imn/ediatel} after (ooking, tlossibly tx'suhing ill il_jury.
Also, plastic S[o17age
containers should be at leasi partially uncovered
because tl/e_ torln a light seal. When cooking with containers ughtly cox ered with plastic wrall, remove courting careflllly and dire(t steam awa} ti'om
hands and time.
SPECIAL N07 2S ABOUF MICRO WAVING
®Use loll only as
dir( cted in this manual.
When /lsing loll in th_
microwave or<n, keep tile loll at l_ast 1" a*_W fl:om
tile sides of tile oven.
The ]_li/will op(rate a/It oinaticallv/re(let
certain (onditions (see Automatic Fan tbamre).
"E_k_ care to prevent tile starting and spreading of accidental ( ooking lires
while tile xent lml is in use.
®Clean tile ml(lersi(le of
tile l//ic1x)W_t\ e ()lien.
Do not allow grease to build /_I/ on tile i/licrowave or the
tml lilter.
* Plastic eookware--Plastic
eookware designed tot microwave cooking is vet) usefld, but should be used carefllll}. Exert microwa_ e-sati plastic
I/l_t} no[ [)e as tolerant of
ox ( rcooking conditions as are glass or (eramic materials and nl W solten or char if sut!iected to short periods of oxercooking. Ill longer
eXl)()SllFeS to ovel _
cooking, tile Iood and cookware could ignite.
* Ill th_ event of a grease
fire on tile sm:lh(e milts below tile microwave
oxell, SIllother a IIallling
l)a]l Oll tile S/llTl_lc( ullit b) co_ering tile pan completely with a lid, a
cookie sheet or a fiat tray.
* Use care when cleaning
tile v_nt I_m lilter. Corrosive cleaning
agents, su(h as lye-based
OVell cleaners, Ill}l}'
damage the lilter.
Follow these guidelines:
I LIse microwm e-sale
plastics only and use them in StlJCt comi/liance
with the cookware
l/laI//ll_t( t 1117elT_S
1;el Ol/liIl( I/(lations.
2 Do not illic]?owave el//1)| },
contailleFs.
3 Do not l/_ rmit childr(n
to use plastic cookware without ( omt/lete SUl)( Fvision.
o When pret/aring
flaming loods under
the illi( rowave, tllFll
the l;nl on.
®N(ver leax( S/llTlklce {lI/its
t)en_ ath vo/iF illicrowave ()veil unatlended at high heat settings, goilov_ rs cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite and spread if tile
micr()w_t_( v(_lt t_tn is olleradng. "Ib ininimize
a/ltoIllatic l[_ll oil(ration,
/lse a(l_ qlmte sized cook*_are and use high
heat on surl:_(?e units only wllen n_ eessar}.
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GR0 UNDING INSTRUC770NS/ OfflTONALKFIS
Ensure proper ground exists before use.
.4,WARNING
hnproper use of the grounding plug can result
in a risk of electric shock,
This appliance must be grom_(h'd. In the event of
an electrical short cir(uit, grom_ding reduces the
risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire
/or the electric era:rent.
This applian(e is equipped
with a power (ord having
a grtmnding wire with a
grtmnding plug. The plug must l>e plugged into an
outlet that is properly installed and gromMed.
Consuh a quali/ied electrician or service
technician if the grotmding instructions
are not completely tmderstood, or if doubt exists as to whether the
appliance is t>roperly gromMed. If the omlet is a standard
2-prong wall outlet, it is
your personal responsibility
and obligation to ha'+e it repla(ed t_,ith a 1)rot)efly grotmded 3-prong wall
outlet.
Do not trader any circmnstances cut or
remove the third (grotmd) prong/i'ont the t)ower
cord.
1)O not ttse an _l(l_lt)ter
plug with tiffs appliance. Do not use an extension (ord with this applian(e.
If the power cord is too short, have a qualitied
ele(tri(ian or service te(hnician install an outlet
near the appliance. For best ol)eration, t)lug
this apt>liame into its ()_rt_ ele(tri(al outlet to in:event flickering of lights, l)lowiltg
of tuse or tripping of circuit breaker.
Filler Panel Kits
dX48WH--White dX48BL--Black
When ret)lacing a 36"
range hood,/iller panel kits fill in the additional
width to l)rovide a custom buih-in appearance.
For installation between cat)inets only; not /or
end-ol:cat)inet installation.
Ea(h kit contains ttst) ..........
x,,Me filler panels.
Two kits are needed for
,1*
a o0 opet/tttg.
JX81A--Recirculating Charcoal Filter Kit
Fiher kits are used t_h('n the microwave oven camtot
be vented to the outside.
\\ ailable at extra cost ti'om _)ttr GE sut)l)lier, or see the
(',E Service *mmbers.
JX81A
JX48
ii!i i
1 Door Handle. Pull to
ol)en the door. The door must be se(urelv hitched lot the
microwaw to operate.
2 Door Latches. 3 Window with Metal
Shield. Screen
alh)ws (()()king to be
yielded whih' keeping
microwa_ es conlined
ill ttle oven.
4 Shelf. I.ets you
microwave several tends at once. Food
microgrooves best when placed (lire(tl}, ron the
o_en floor or turntable.
5 Touch Control Panel
"_bu must set the (lo(k
mid calendar belore using ttle microwave.
6 Cooktop Light. 7 Grease Filter.
8 Removable Turntable.
TurlJaable a_J,(t supl)ort must be in t)la(e when using the o_en.
The tm:mable lm_v be removed tor cleaning.
9 Convenience Guide.
NOTE:Rating plate, oven
veto(s) and oven light are
h)cated on tile inside walls of the l//i(row_,_.e oven.
The Controls on Your Microwave Oven
Youcanmicrowave bytime,temperature,presettime andpower level or with the
conveniencefeatures.
TIME COOK
DEFROST
Time Features
TimeCooking
Press Enter
TIME COOKI & II (Pressonceortwice) \mount of _ooking dine.
DEFROSTAUTO/TIME(Presstwice) _\mount of (teti'osting tizzies. EXPRESSCOOK St_rtS immediately!
POWERLEVEL t_()_r_rlexel l-I O.
ADD 30 SEC Starts ilIllIl_!([iat(_l'_']
Defrostingby Weight
Press Enter
DEFROSTAUTO/TIME(Pressonce) Food w(!i_']lt
Custom Cooking (On some models)
Cookingby Preset CookingTimeandPowerLevel
Press Enter
CUSTOM(Pressandholdfor2 seconds) \mount of _ookillg time ;uld _()_%r_"level.
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The Controls on Your Microwave Oven
I'k_v,_,'koul lkis ma_tuat, jealun_ a_a apFeara_ce may va_3'j_ml 3 ur model.
HELP GUIDE Or,JMICROWAVE GUIDES IN BOOK
Press this pad and any Before you begin, check Cooking
feature pad for usage the guide located on the Time Defrost
instructions and tips. inside front of the oven Reheat
when vou open the door. Snacks
OEF,OS,]
A A
ConvenienceFeatures (Onsomemodels)
Press Enter Option
SNACKS(See SnacksGuide) Sna(k t}'])e]-() llHlilber/weig]lt DEFROSTAUTO/TIME Food weight
(Pressonce)
A Sensor Features
Press Enter Option
POPCORN Starts lmme(hatel"" '_' more!less time BEVERAGE Starts immediately!
REHEAT Starts immediately! POTATO Starts immediately!
VEGETABLE(on somemodels) Starts immediately!
Pressonce(freshvegetables) Presstwice(frozenvegetables)
Pressthreetimes(cannedvegetables)
COOK(onsomemodels) Food type 1-6 Press ] for Chicken Stm_ts immediately,!
Press 3 tot Grot;tnd Meats
! tess 4 Ibr Fresh Vegetables
Pres s 5 for Frozen Vegetables Press 6 tbr Cairned Vegetables
more!less time more!less time
more!less time more!less time
more!less time more!less time
(on some models)
TIME DEFROST or
EXPRESS COOK. The
power leve! may a!so be
chano-ed duling tinle
4 Selectdesiredpower
level I-I0.
SPressSTART.
\hriable power levels add
t]exibilitv to microwave cooking. The 1)ower levels
Oil [he IIli(rowav( + ovell (_lll
be (/)mt)ared to tile sur/a(e units on a range. ttigh (t)ower level 10) or lull l)ower is tile thstest _r_l_r to cook and gives you
100% power: Each power level gives you microwave energ?_ a certain percent of
It) "equ;dize" or |rmlS/br heal It) |he inside of lhe
fi)od. An exmnple of lllis is shown wi|h power level
3 the de/i'os| (_clc. l[
l/licFowave el/eFg} did no|
(}cle off, the outside of the tbod would _ook belbrc
Ihe inside \_as deli'oswd.
t t('F( + _ll'( + SOll/e ex_il/ p](+s
O]/lses t()Y _arious l)()/_rel _
levels:
the time. Power level 7 is microwave energ-y 70% of
the dine. Power level 3 is energy 30% of tlle time.
A high seuing (10) will
cook thswr but/k)od may need more fl:e(luent
stirring, rotating or tm:ning oxer. Most cooking will be done on/[igh (power lmel
10). A lower scuiug will
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cook lilt)re cVelllv ;_ll(] need
less slirl'illg or ro1;_lillg of tile R)od. tow2or3
So/tie/()o(|s l/laV tl;we
t)ellel ° /1;l_Ol °, Iex! life OF
_])t)earaHce i[ olle el Ill('
lower seltings is used. Use a lower power level W]lell looking too(ts dial have a tellden(x It) 1)oil o\er such
PowerLevel BestUses High10 Fish. bacon.
_Y'getablcs. boiling lkllfids.
Med-High7 Gentle cooking o{
meal mid poultlT; baking c_lsseroles ,rod reheating.
Medium5 Slow cooking
mid wnderizing
SI/Ch AS MI-"W_ arid
h'ss tender cl,t+,ot
irle31.
Defrosting a,ifl-loutcooking;
sltunlel iIIg; dclica K' sauces
WarmI
Keeping li0od
D,';//'I 11 withoI/l
OVI'I'( ookillg;
sollCllltlg
btlltcl;
as scalh)l)ed i)olatoes.
Rest periods (when lhe H/icrow;_e ellergv cycles ott) give li//le lot lhe/ood
Time Features
TIME COOl(
I Press TIME COOK.
2 Enter cooking time. 3 Change power level
ffyou don't want full
power. (Press POWER
LEVEL.Select a desired power level
I-lO3
4 Press START.
Time Cook I
Allows _'o/1 to mi(To>,ave
Jot any time up to 99
mimltes and 99 seconds.
Power level 10 (High) is autonlatically set, lint you may change it ]or iilOlPe
fl( xibilit?.
_k)ll ill}l}, open tile door
d m:ing Time Cook to check the Iood. (;Ills( tile
door and press ST\RT
tO 1?esHI/le cooking.
Time Cook II
I,ets y/m chang-( i)ower kvels autonlatically during cooking. }tere's how to
do it:
I Press TIME C()()K.
2 Emer lhe firsl (ook time.
3 Change tile power level
if you don't warn full power. (Press P()WER
I,EVEI,. Select a desir( d power lexel 1-10.)
4 Press TIME COOK
again.
5" Emer tile second (ook
time.
0 Chai]ge the power l(vel
if y/m don't warn full power. (Press P()WER I _EVEI, Select a power
level 1-10.)
7 Press ST, kR'E
,\t |he end /)I Tim( (2)/)k l, Time (;//ol_ II (//Un|S do_rl/.
Cooking Guidejbr Time Cook I & II
NOTE."Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted.
Vegetable Amount Time Comments
Asparagus
(fi'cs!! spears) 1 lb.
(frozen Spears) 10-oz. package
{) tO 9 IIlin.,
Med-I tigh (7)
5 to 7 min.
In 1V2-qt. oblong glass baking dish,
pla(e 1/4 (up vvat{!r.
In 1-qt. (asserole.
(ffCS h green) 1 lb. cut in half (ITozen green) 10-oz. pa(kage
(frozen lima)
1O-oz. t)a( kage
9 to 11 mim 6 to 8 min.
6 to 8 min.
In 1V>(tt. casserole, place 1/2 cup wat{!r. In 1-qt. (asserole, t)la(e 2 tablespoons
W;-I t (!I'.
In 1-qt. (asserole, t)la(e 1/4 (u t) water.
Beets
(fresh, whole) 1 lmn(h In 2-qt. (asserole, pla(e 1/2 (u t) _ater.
(flesh cm) 1 bmlch
17 to 21 min.
7 to 10 min.
In 2-qt. casserole, place 1/2 cut) ware12
(1 _/, to 1'/: ")s.)
(fresh spears) 1 t)m'[,, h
2 U 2 2 2 2 (1V, to lV21t)s.)
(frozen, lO-oz, package
9 to 13 min.
5 to 7 min.
In 2-qt. oblong glass baking dish, place 1/4 cup watet2
In 1-qt. casserole.
chopped) (frozen spears) lO-oz, package
5 to 7 min.
In 1-qt. casserole, place 3 tablespoons
water.
Cabbage
(fresh)
1 me(limn head (about 2 lbs.)
(wedges)
(li'esh, s!iced ) 1 lb. (frozen) 10-oz. t)ackage
Cauliflower
(flowerets) 1 me(titan head (li'esh, \_ho!{') ] me(tium head
(frozen) 1 O-oz. t)a( kage
8 to l 1 min.
7 to 10 min.
7 to 9 min.
5 to 7 min.
9 to 14 mir[.
10 to 17 min.
5 to 7 min.
In 1V2-or 2-qt. casserole, t)lace 1/4 cut)
W;-I t (!1".
In 2- or 3-qt. (asserole, t)la(e 1/4 (u t)
W;-I t (!l'.
In 1 V2-qt. casserole, place 1/4 cup water. In 1-qt. (asserole, pla(e 2 tablespoons
W;-I t (!l'.
In 2-qt. casserole, 1)lace 1/2 cup wat{!12 In 2-qt. ( asserole, pla(e 1/2 {up water. In 1-qt. (as.;erole, pla(e 2 tablespoons
W;-I t (!l'.
5;
Cooking Guide for 71me Cook I & II
Coru
di'ozen kernel, ] O-oz. package 5 to 7 rain. In l-qt. casserole, place 2 tab|esl)oon.s
Corn on the cob
(li'esh 1 to5 ears
1] rOZell }
3 to 4 rain.
)er e_ll?
5 to 6 nlin. 3 to 4 rain.
)er e_ll7
Mixed vegetables
tt_ozen_
] O-oz. package
5 to 7 nlin.
Peas
(ti'esh. shelled) 2 lbs. unshelled (fi'ozen_ ](l-oz. package
9 to 12 rain. 5 to 7 rain.
Potatoes
(fi'esh. cubed. 4 t)olmoe.s
9 to 12 rain.
white, +_to 8 oz. each
(ti'esh. whole. ] +_t(> 8 oz.)
3 to 4 rain.
sweel or while,
Spinach
(Ii'esh) ]0 to 16 oz. (fi'ozeIL 10-oz. t)ackage
5 to 7 nlin. 5 to 7 nlin.
chopped and leal J
Squash
,2i'csh. Stlllllller ] lb. sliced
5 to 7 nlin.
alld vello_v
_Willler. acorll ] to _ s(ltl_l.sl/
8toll nlin.
but|ernuE i qabottt 1 lb. each)
w_Her.
h/2-qt, oblong glass baking dish, place corn. If corn is in husk, use no water;
if corn has been husked, add 1/4 cup water. Rearrange after half of tin/e.
Place in 2-qu oblong glass baking dish. Cover with vented plastic wrap. Rearrange atter half of time.
h/ 1-qt. casserole, place 3 tablest_oons
water.
h/ 1-qt. casserole, place 1/4 cup water. h/ 1-qt. casserole, place 2 tablesl)oons
water.
Peel and cut into 1 inch cubes. Place in 2-qt. casserole with 1/2 cup water.
Stir atter half of tin/e. Pierce with cooking tork. Place in
center of tile ()Veil. I el stalld .'_ l//ill/l|es.
hi 2-qt. casserole, place washed Slfinach. h/ 1-qt. casserole, place 3 tablesl)oons
water.
hi 1½-qu casserole, place 1/4 cut/water.
Cut in half and ren/ove fibrous membranes. In 2-qt. oblong glass
baking dish, l)la(e squash (m-side- down. "Ihrn cm-side-ut_ alter 4 n/inures.
Time Features
Iol
1 Press DEFROST
AUTO/TIME twice.
2 Enter defrosting time, 3 Press START
4 Turnfood over when
the oven signals.
5 Press START
(Auto Defrost explained
in the section on Convenience Features.)
Mlows \ou to defrost tot tile
length of time you select. See tile I)efl'osting C,uide tor suggested times.
Power hwel 3 is automaticall} set, but you n/W change dlis
tor more tlexibilitv "_bu ma'_ (le_i'ost small items n/ore
quickl_ t)} raising tile power lexvl after entering tile time.
Itowever, thex _qll need i/lore ti'equent attemion allan usual.
Power hwel 7 curb the total defi'osthlg time in about half!
power level 10 cuts die total time to approximatel} 1/3. Rotate or stir tood [i:equently.
At one half ot selected defi'osting time, tile ()xr_'_
signals TURN. At this time,
ttlrll t()od O\_.T alld break
apart or rearrange pieces tor more e_vn defl:osthlg. Shield
aIIv warlil areas witll small pieces of tbil.
A dull thumping noise may be hem'd during de/i'osting.
This sound is normal \_llen tile o\_.'ll is l/or operating at
Itigh power:
Defrosting Tips
I;oods [}'ozell in paper or
plastic can be de/i:osted in tile package. Tighdy closed packages should be sliL pierced or \_:nted AFI'ER lood has partiall} de/i'os_ed. Plastic storage COl/tk/illers should be at least parfiall}
t tl/COVered.
IVamil}-size, prepackaged
ti'ozell dillllers (all be
deli'osted and microwa_ed. If tile tood is ill a toil
COl/{aiI/el; trallsIi?r it to a
microwmv-sati., dish.
D)ods that spoil easil g sttch as milk, eggs, fish, stuffings, poulu) mill pork, should
110[ 1)e allowe(l to sit out
I()r I//()l'e thai] Olle ho/lr
after deffosthlg. Room tenlperature promotes tile growth of harmfifl bacteria.
IQ)r l/lore evell defi:os{ing of
larger tbods, such as lleeli
lamb alld \val roast.'_, ttse
Att{o I)eli'ost.
Be Stlre large Illeats are
completely de[i'osted beIore cooking.
When de/i'osted, tood shottld be cool but soliened
in all areas. If still sligh{l} i%
rettllTll 1o tile illicrowa\_' \rerv
briefl}, or let it stand a ti:w minutes.
Defrosting Guide
Food Time Comments
Breads, Cakes Bread, hunsorrolls_] piece. | mh_.
Sweetrolls dpprox. ]2 oz.. 3 m ", rain. Fish and Seafood
Fillets, frozen (1 lb., _i m _ rain. Shellfish, smallpieces (1 lb.) 5 to 7 rain. ])hue 1)|ol k in (a.',seroh'. Turn o_('r mid
break utl a/l('r hal/the time.
Fruit Plastic pouch--1 to2 3 to _ rain.
(10-oz. package)
Meat Bacon l lb.t
Franks (] lb,)
Groundmeat ] lb., Roast: beef, lamb, veal, pork
Steaks, chops and cutlets
Poultry Chicken,broiler-fryer
cutup(2½to 3 lbs.
Chicken,whole
(2½m 3 lbs.
Cornishhen
Turkey breast (4 to 6 lbs.,
18
7_I() 7 min.
1,2 to |G min.
per |b :5 io "7 min.
per 111
15 to |9 rain.
17 to 21 min.
Place m_ol)ened package in oven. I,et stand 5 minutes after defix)sdng.
Place m_ol)ened package in oven.
Microwave just until/t'anks can be separated, let stand 5 minutes, if ne(essar}', to coml)lete (te/i'osfing. Turn meat over after half the time.
Use power level l.
Place m_wral)l)ed meat in cooking dish. "Ihrn o_er a/ler half tlle time and shield
warm areas witft/oil. When tinished, sellarate pieces and let stand to eomt)lete
de/i'osting.
Place wrapped chicken in dish. Unwratl and turn o_er a/let half the time. When
finislle(t, sellarate pieces and microwm e
2 to 4 l/linHtes iilore, if necessary.
I,et stand to tinish (let]:osfing. Place wrapped chicken in (tish. AJler half
tfte time, /ll/wratl and tllrn chicken over. Shield warm areas witft toil. Finisll
de/i'osting. If necessary, rim cold water in the cavity mull giblets can t)e removed.
Place m_wrat)t)ed hen in the oven breast- side-up. Tm:n over after ftalt the time. Rm_ cool water in the cavity mull gJt)lets
can be removed. Place m_wral)l)ed kweast in dish breast-
side-down. After half the time, turn over and shield warm areas with loll. Finish
deti'osting. I,et stand 1 to 2 hours in refi'igerator to eOmlllete de/i'osting.
Time Features
30 SEC.
This is a quick way to set
cooking time for 1-6 minutes.
Press one of the Express Cook pads (/i'om 1 to 6)
t_)r ] to 6 mimues o/
cooking at t)ower h'vel 10. For example, 1)ress the 2 1)ad/i)r 2 mimltes of cooking time.
You can use this feature
two ways:
It will add 30 se(onds to
the tilIle (Otll/til/_ dowI/
ea(h time the pad is
t)ressed.
The t)ower level can be challged as thne is comning down. Press
POWER I ,E_2I _and enter 1-10.
It (an t)e used as a (lui(k way to se{ 30 se(onds ot
(ooking time.
Custom Cooking
(On some models)
Custom Cooking lets you cook Ibods you prepare ellen without needing to enter cook tilne alld pow(r
level each time.
Setting a custom cook time and power levee
I Press and hold CLIST()M
tor 2 seconds.
2 Press P()WER I,EVEI_
and select the desired pow(r level 1-10.
3 Press STARE The
entered til//e alld power level is stor( d.
To custom cook when cook
time and power level has been previously set:
Press CLIST()M to stm:t. The stored time is
(tisi)la}ed and starts c(mnting down.
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Convenience Features ___
(On some models)
The Smwks/i'ature amomaticallv sets file
microwaving times and t)ower levels to warm a
'_arietv of snack t_)ods.
I Press SNACKS.
I L9
2 Select snack type 1-6
(see file Snacks (;uide
below).
SnacksGuide
I Bread, rolls, muffins 1 to 4
2 Sandwiches 1 to 2
3 Pizza (leftover slices) 1 to 4 4 Desserttoppings 1 to 4 5Soup 8 to 40 oz.
6 Cheese dip 4 to 16 oz.
3 Ellter the ll/llIlt)el? o_
items or file tk)od weight in om_(es.
4 Press START
Hint:_i)u can press and hold the SNACKS pad dm:ing cooking to display the snack t}])e and remaining microwaving
time.
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Convenience Features
AUTO/TIME
1 Press DEFROST
AUTO/TIME once.
2 Using the Conversion
Guide at right, enter food weight. For example, press pads I and 2 for 1.2pounds (I pound, 3 ounces).
3 Press START
(Time Defrost is explained in the 77me Features section.)
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The De/i'ost Auto/Time
teature gives you ['_ro W_IVS
tO defi:ost /i'ozen/oods. Press DEFR()ST
AUT()/TIME once tor Auto Defi'ost or twice lot
Time De/i'ost.
Use Auto Del_'ost/k)r meat, t)ouhvy and fish Ul) to
6 l)omlds. Use Time De/i'ost tor most other
fl:ozen/oods.
Auto l)efl:ost amomati(allv
sets the defi:osting times and t)ower levels to give even det_'osting results tor meats, t)oultry and fish.
There is a handy guide located on the inside fi'ont
Of the oveIl.
Guide
Conversion Guide
!f the weight 0f fbod is stated i!l potlnds and
OUlICeS_ tile OtltlCeS lllttSt
be converted to tenths
(A) of a pound.
Weight of Enter Food
Foodin Weight Ounces (tenths of
a pound)
1-2 .1
3 .2
4-5 .3 6-7 ' 14
8 .5
9-10 .6
11 ' 17
19-13 .8 14-15 .9
Rel//oxe l/lear frOlll
pa(kage and t)la(e on mierowax e-sat_! dish.
"I\vice (luring de/i'ost, the oven signals TURN.
At each TURN signal,
turn the tood ovei_t
Remove de/i'osWd meat
or shield _r_'l_ _]'('_S with small pieces of loll.
Alter defi'osting, most meats need to stand
5 minutes to complete defl:osting. I,arge roasts
should stand tor about 30 mimues.
Sensor Features
; ..o.;+he.
::,,si.gthes..so.
:: FeaturesA_
::The Sensor Features
detect t!le increasing ....
:: lmmiditY released i
during cooking: The {
::ove*_automatically
ad'ustsy the cooking
{ t!Ine tO van0us types : and amotmts 0ffbod.
i Do not Use the Sensor iiFeatures twice in
succession on the same
::fb0d P0rti0n=it may :: resul t in severely ::
Overcooked Or burnt
food. Iftood is tmdercooked atier the
i
::coumdown,u_eTime
{ Cook Rlr additional
cooking time.
Oe_e_ed
The t)roper (Olltainers
alld covel?s al?e essel/tial
for best sensor (ooking.
! ¸
Vented
Always/lse l//icrowa_e-
sati' containers and co_er them with lids or vetoed
plastic wrap. Never use ught sealing plastic containers--they can prevent stean/t_:om escaping and cause
tood to overtook.
a '3 6
Dr, off dishes so they dofft mislead the sensor.
Be sure tile outside of tile cooking (omainers
and tile inside of the n/icrowa_e oven are (hu be/ore placing tood in
the oven. Beads of
l//oisHIl?e Hll?nillg illtO steal// can mislead tile
sensoE
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Sensor Features
{leSS tlmeH more nmm
Use only with prepackageo
mmrowave _opcom weighing
3.0 to 3.5 ounces.
NOTE: Do not use the metal sheff when cooking
popcorn.
NOTE."Do not use this feature tvvtce in succession on the same
food portion--it may
result in severely
overcooked or buret food.
How to Use the Popcorn Feature
I Follow package
instructions, using Time Cook it the pa(kage is less than 3.0 omlc(s or larger
than 3..5 omlces. Place the l)ackag( of pOl)corn in tile
center of tile l/licrow>t\ e.
2 Press P()PCORN. 'I'h_
oven starts immediatel}.
If you open tile door _dlile "P()PCORN" is displayed,
"SEN S()R ERROR" will al)tXm_ Clos_ th( door,
l)r(ss CI 1L\R!()FI _a31(1 t)egJ i/ag:dn.
If loud is ml(lercooked alder tile coumdown, us(
TimeO00klor additional
cooking time.
How to Adjust the Popcorn Program to Provide a Shorter or Louger Cook Time
ff}ou find that tile llrmld of
l)Ot)cori/x/()/l HS( /l]l(lerpops
or o_ r(ooks consisteml}.,
you can add or submmt
20 s(con(Is to tile amomatic l)Olll)ing time.
To add lime:
Atier tlressing P()PCORN
llress 9 imme(liate b after tile ovell starts tot all extFd 20
seconds.
Press 9 ag_fin to add another
1t) seconds (total 30 seconds
additional time). To subtract time:
Alier llressing P()PC()RN,
llress 1 imme(tiateh after tile oven starts lot 20 seconds
less cooking time. Pr('ss l _%_tinR)reduce cooldng
tim( another I0 seconds
0otal 30 seconds kss time).
succession on the same
food portion--it may result in severely
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Press BE\_2I_\GE to heat a cut/of colt('e or ()tiler
beverage. I/food is m/der(ooked after the countdown, use
7_meCook R)r additional
( ooking dine.
Drh_ks heated with the Beverage feature lllay be
very hot. Remove the
contahler with care.
(_ess _me _moreemet
For reheating single sewings of
previously cooked foods or a plate of leftovers
How to Change the Automatic Settiugs
To reduce time b} 10%:
Press I after the [(_ature p_ld. To add 10% to cooking
time: Press 9 after the tbature pad.
metalshelfwhe.usi,g : i
ii theReheatfeature. ::NOTE: Do nnt use this
il feature twice in
succession on the same
:: foodportion---itmay
ii result in severely :
overcookedorhurmuod.
How to Use the Reheat Feature
1 Place covered loud in
d'_e o_en. Press I_ItEAE The oven sire:Is
immediawly.
2 The oven signals when
s_eam is se_lsed and the
time remaining begins counthlg down.
Do _:_()topen tilt' oven door m_til dine is (OtHItJllg
down. If tilt' door is
o])elled, (lose it and press ST\RT i_mnediat,.'ly.
After removing food from
the oven, stir, ffpossible, to even out the temperature. Reheated foods may have
wide variations in temperature. Some areas
may he extremely hot.
If ibod is not hot enough
alter the c(mntdown, use
Time Cook Ibr additional
rt'heatillg Iim_.
Some Foods Not Recommended ForUse
With Reheat
It is best to us(" Time Cook lor these/bods:
Bread products.
Foods that must be
reht'_ted /lllCOVere(|.
Foods that ueed to be
stirred or rotated,
Foods calling |or a (Iry
look or crisp sur/ace aJier rehe_lting.
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Sensor Features
NOTE: Do not use the metal sheff 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 food.
(On some models)
Sensor Cooking gi',es you
(_{S?', _t,tltOl//_l|i( resuhs with
a ',arietv ot foods.
Place coxered food in
the o'_ el/.
2
Press the C()()K pad.
3
Select/ood type 1-6
(see die Cooking Guide
below). The oven starts
The oxen signals v_rhell
steal// is sellse(I alld til//e
remaining is counting down. Turn or stir tile
tood if necessary.
Do not open tile oven door until time is counting
down. If the door is ot)ened, (lose it and press
S'I;MIT immediately.
If tood is mldercooked
_tJlt'F the coHllt(towI/, [IS('
Time Cook/or additional
cooking time.
How to Change the Automatic Settings (automatic settings for canned vegetables cammt
be adjusted on some models)
(lesstime) (moretime)
You can a(/just tile cooking
time tor all toods to suit
your personal taste.
Toreduce time by 10%:
Press I a/ler tile tood pad.
Toadd 10%to cooking time."
Press 9 al'ter the food t)ad.
CookingGuide
FoodType Amount Comments
1. Chicken 2-8 t)ie(es Coxel _ with "_el/led t)lasd(_r_t).
2. Fish 4-16 oz. (_ox er with xente(t t)lastic vcrat).
3. Ground Meats 1/2 - 2 lbs. Llse rotund (asserole dish. Crmnl)le meat illto
(Beef, Pork, Turkey) dish. (;oxel7 with lid or xented t)lastic wrap.
Drain and stir at signal.
4. Fresh Vegetables 4-16 oz. kdd 1/4 (u t) _%r_.te]")el" serving
Coxer with lid or xented t)lasti(wrat).
5. Erozen Vegetables 4-20 oz. Follow t)a(kage instru(fions tor adding water.
Coxer with lid or xented t)lasti(wrat).
6. Canned Vegetables 4-20 oz. Coxel _with lid or xented t)lasti(wFat).
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Sensor Cooking gives you easy, automatic results with a variety
of foods (see the Cooking Guide below).
succession on the same
ii foodportion--itmay
res,!tinseverely
overcooked or burnt food.
(On some models)
Vegetable
1 Place covered fi)od in
the oven. Press the _bod p_l(I. (For vegetables,
press the X)2GE'IABI,E
1)_1(tonce tbr t_'esh vegetables, twice _k)r fl:ozen vegemb]es, or
thFee tilIles J()r ca]ll/ed
vegetables.) The oven stm:ts hnmediat ely.
2 The oven signals when
steal// is Sellsed alld til//e
remaining is (omning
dowI/, mtlrl/ oF stir the
tood it ne(essar}.
[)O DOt opell the o'_ell
door tmtil time is comning down. If the door is
opened, close it and press S'IAgI" imm_ diately.
If tbod is tmdercooked aJleF the Cotlntdown, rise
Time Cook Jbr additional
cooking time.
How to Change the Automatic Settings (automatic settings for canned vegetables cannot
be adjusted on some models)
i iil
(less time) (more time)
You can a(/just the cooking
tin/e [br all tbods to suit
your persomd taste.
Reduce time by I0%: Press 1 a/_er the tbod pad.
Add 10% to cookingtime: Press 9 after the tbod pad.
CookingGuide
FoodType Amount Comments
Fresh Vegetables 4-16 oz. Add 1/4 (up wateF pel: sel+_il/g.
('+OVeFvvri|]l lid or vented plasti( wrap.
Frozen Vegetables 4-20 oz. Follow package instructions ti)r adding _ratel ".
Cover with lid or vented plasti(_r]_t).
Canned Vegetables 4-20 oz. Cover wit]l lid or vented pl_lstic _r]_]).
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Sensor Features
(On some models)
I POTATO
A
NOTE: Do not use the metal sheff 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 food.
1 Pierce potato skin wfth
tbrk and place potato in the oven.
2 Press P()TATO. The
ovell starts immediately.
3 The oxen signals *&rhell
sle_ll/l iS sellsed alld til//e
remaining is comuing down. Turn or stir the
]bed if necessaz,-v.
Do not open the oven door m/til time is comuing
down. If the door is opened, close it and press
START immediately.
If _bod is mMercooked after tl'te countdown, use
Time Cook Ior addhioHal
cooking time.
How to Change the Automatic Settings
You can a(/just the cooking
time tbr all tbods to suit
yotlr persolla] Histe,
(less/ime) (moretime)
Reduce time by 10%:
Press I after tile It)()(] pad. Add 10% to cooking time:
Press 9 after the [ood pad.
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Other Features Your Model May Have ___
The t ]EI P pad disl)la}s
tbature in/brmalion all(t
hell)tiff hires. Press t ]EIP, then select a/bamre pad.
To remind you that you ha_e/ood in the oven, the
oven will displ_y "F()()[) IS I),]J_A[W" and beep once a
minute mltil you either open the o_en door or
press CI FAR!()FE
AM/PM
S_O_SPLEO
6 1
Press to enter the time of day or to check tlle time of
(t_ly while microw_lving.
I Press CI_()CK. 2 Enter time o/din. 3 Select AM or PM.
4 Press ST\RT or CI_()CK.
To (he(k file time of day while n/ierowa'_,ing, press
(;I,()CK.
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Other Features Your Model May Have
The scroll speed of the display (an be (hanged.
AM/PM
SCROLL SPEED
Press and hold the
i
AM!I)M pad about 2/
seconds to bring u I) the display. Sele(t 1-5/or slow to thst scroll speed.
[0 1:
[DISPLAY ON/OFF]
f--_
DELAY START
_nO_S_ED
To turn the (lo(k display off, press and hold (l tor
al)o[l{ |]lree se(ollds.
Delay Start alh)ws you to se| the microwave to delta cooking up to 24 hours.
I Press DEI AY S%\RI"
2 Enter |he time you
wan| the o_en to start.
(Be sure the microwave
clock shows the correct time of day.)
3 Select AM or PM.
"[b redisplay the do(k,
r(_t)eat.
4 Selee| any combination
of Defrost Auto!Time or Time Cook I 8,:II.
5 Press S%\RT.
The Delay Start |ime will be displayed plus "DS."
The ()_xq_ will au|oma|icallv s|ar| a| the delayed time.
The time of day mm be disl)la}ed 1)y t)ressing
CI ()CK.
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Timer ()n/()/1 operates as a mim/te timer and can be
used at any time, even
when tile o_en is operating.
I Press TIMER ()N/()FE
2 Enter tin/e VO/l w}ti/t to
CO/lilt (]OUvll.
3 Press TIMER ()N!()FF
to start.
Ill addition to starung
lll+lllV /tlllCtiOllS,
START!PAUSE allows you to stop cooking without opening tile door or clearing tile displ_ff.
When time is up, tile <)veil
will signal. "Ib turn off tile timer signal, press TIMER
()N/()FF. NOTE: The timer indicator
will be Hitwhih' the timer is operating+
iy5 [_
_!ii_i__!i_i_i!__i i_i;ii!_i_i_;iI_i__i_i_i
'File Remillder/cature call be used like an alarm clock
all(t Call be tlsed at allY
time, even when tile oven is operating. The
Reminder time can be set up to 24 hours later.
I Press REMINDER.
2 Ellter till' tiII/e VOtl Wt4llt
tile ()veil to remind you.
(be sure tile mi( rowave
clock shows tile correct time of da}.)
3 Select AM or I'M.
4 Press 1@2MINI)ER. When
Reminder signal occm:s, press I@2MINI)ER to tm:n
it oIL The Reminder time liia+, be (tispl_l}ed by
pressing RI+_MINI)ER.
NOTE: The REM indicator will remain Hit to show that tile Reminder is set. To clear tile Reminder betbre
it occurs, press REMINDER, then 0. The REM indicator
will no longer be Hit.
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Other Features Your Model May Have
VENT FAN
A
HI-LO-OFF
YoII IIl_lV lock tlle CO]ltrol
panel to prevent the microwave/i'om being
accidentally started or used 1)v children.
For best cooking resuhs, lea_e the turHtat)le OH+
It can be turned off/i)r large dishes. Press
TURNTABI,E to tm:n the turntable on or off.
The "_(!l/t fall relu()'_(!s
stealu al/d ()tll(!r xapors
fi:onl sm:Iace cooking.
To lock or unlock the controls, press and hold
CI EAR!OFF/i)r about three secoHds. When the
control panel is locked, an "I" will be displayed to the extreme right.
Sometimes the turntable
cml become too hot to touch. Be careful touching-
tile tm:ntable during and alter cooking.
Press +_)2NT IVAN once for high thn speed, twice ti)r
low thn speed or a third time to tuns, tile thn off.
All a/ltOII/alic {_lll ]_'atllre
t)romcts tile microwave fi'om too much heat rising fi'om the cooktop beh)w it.
It atltOlilaticallv ttlrllS OI/ Ht low speed i/it senses too
llltlch tleat.
If you have turned tile/ira /m you may fi11(t that you
cmmot tuns, it otE The/ml will automatically turn off
when the internal parts are cool. It may St_l'_Oil t()r
30 mimnes or more after tile cookto t) and microwa\e
(ontrols are tin:ned off.
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BRIGHT-NIGHT
0 FF
[ VOLUMEBEEPERA ]
Press to |tlrn the sHr{_l(e
light on or off.
The beel)er sound level can be a(!justed. Press
BEEPER VO[ JJME. Choose 0-3 tot nmte to h)ud.
()n some models, there is a night light option.
Press SLIRFA(]E I,IGIIT once lot bright light, twice
/or the night light or three times to turn the light ott.
AUTO
RITE LIGHT
SI;.O_ SPIn
[+7++71
You can set the night
light to turn on and off nutonlati(-allv at lilly thne
VO/I W_.l] t,
I Press AUT() NITE
I,I(;I t'E
2 Ellter the time you W_lllI
the ligl'[t to ttlrn on. Seh'ct AM or PM.
Press AI_IT() NITE LI(;ItT again and emer
the time you warn tile light to turn o/]_ Select
AM or PM.
Press AUT() NITE 1+l(;l IT.
NITE will stay lit to remind
you that the/cature is set. _)tl can review the Auto
Nile I,ight settings bv pressing AUT() NITE
I +I(',I tT.
To erase your settings
an(t ttlrn oil |he p./ltomatic
/cature, press AUT() NITE 11(1I IT, the]] 0.
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Other Features Your Model May Have
How to Use theShelf
WhenMicrowaring
////I I / / I I \ \ \\_\
Make sure tile shellis positioned properly
inside /he microwave to prevellt dalnage lo
dm oven ti'om ar( ing,
Do no[ Hse D llllCFOwave
browning dish on the shelf The shell could
o_elllea/,
Do llOt use lhe ovell
wifll/he shelt on the
microwave flool: This could damage file
microwave.
Use pot holders wheli handling the shelt_
i_ may be 11o.
Do not use the shelf
_*,heli cooking
popcorn.
Do nol use the shelf
wifli Sensor Cookil tg
or Reheat,
Food iilicrowaves best
when placed on the
tm:ntable or on the shelf in the lower 1)osifion.
Only use the shelf when reheating on more thmJ,
one level. Do not store the shelt insid_ the o_en ca\it_.
o esies0i*s
Uneven results
The shelf gives you the
Ol)tlon 1o tel/eat lIIOFe
than one dish of li)od at the same time.
2,level reheating
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i _ii ii
Switch places after 1/2 time.
Switch places after 1/2 time.
Switch places twice
To reheat on 2 levels
or
To reheat 2 dishes on the
lower level:
I Multiply reheat time
b_ 11/2.
2 Svvitc]l places atter l/,2
the time.
To reheat on 3 levels (on some models)
I I)out)le the rehe_lting
time.
2 Switch places twice and
give the dishes a 1/2 turn during reheating.
(Place dense/i)ods,
or those that require a longer cook time, on the upper shelf first.)
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Microwave 7 ms
Term Definition
Arcing Arciu_ i_, th(' I/Ii(FOW_I'_(" t('I'lil /()F sp_lrks in Ill(' oven. Ar,_-in_ is
(-_lilS('(t b'_ :
d_e mcml shell being instMlcd in(orr('(-lly m_(1 lou(-hing Ill(' u/i(rowa\c walls.
lll('t_+l or I()i] touchin_ lh(' ti(l(' oJ t])c O'_('lh
[()i| t]Kfl is nol molded lo ]hod (upturned edges act like mn('m);_s
mctM such as IWiSt tics, potdtry pint, gold-rimmed dishes.
l')'( V(-]('(I |)_l|)(q" l(*l_%r('|t (Ol)[}Iillil)g" SI//_I|I IIl(q_/I |)i(W('S.
Covering (_ov('rs hold iu molsmr(', _iHo\_+ r I()F If|OF(' ('V(q) |l('_IIiIlg _l))(l F('(]II(-("
cor)ki)z_, urn('. "_'l)lil Ig p);-ztli(- _t_'_)) ()]" (o\(q'Jllg Wit|| _t_IX ])_])(1_"
_'l||O\_,rs ('X(('SS Sl('_))// [)) ('S(_l])().
Shielding In ,_ r( ,_ulm <"()\('It. _ou shi(qd (hick('n |)rc_zsts or I);ikcd |hods to
|)r('_.('m r)'_(,r-|)rowniug. \_h('n I)lJ(TO\_r_IvJ)Ig ", yotI tlt(' MII_)I| tlrips oI R)il to shi(qd dfin t)m'ls, such _ls 1]w Ii])s oI vvril)_s _l]ld |('_s ol1 |)oultr_. \'Afi(-h _r()lll(I (-()()k 1)(']()l'(' larger ])_irtt.
Standing _ine Wh(,u voil (ook will/ F('K/II_w OV('l)t, |'()()(Is SII(I| an l'O_Itts OF (akcs
_|F(' _II|ow('d to stand to ]hfith cook|rig or to sol. Stmlding lime it ,.,,1 )co|ally ill [)OFI_tIll ill )//i(l'O\*_r}l\(' ('ookillg'. Now dim a I//J('I'OVvr_iv('d ('ilk(' JS llOI l)l_)c('d on _ (ooliug r_i(-k.
Venting \li('r ('o'_.crin_ ;-zdish Will| ])l;-zMi(- _r]'_[), _r())_ _(']lt lhc |)I_Itli(-- _r]'_l}) I)_ r
mn))))_ b_)(-k on(' (-oru(-r so ('×(-)'ss slcmn ('m_ ('s(-_q)c.
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Care and Cleaning
An o((asiona] thorough wiping with a so]ution of
baking soda and water keeps die inside fi:esh.
NOTE: Be certain the power is off before cleaning any part of this oven.
Walls, Floor, Inside Window,
Metal and Plastic Parts on the Door
Sol/It spatters (_111 be
l_elilo'_e(t wilh a ])a])cF
towel, others m_ require a damp c]oth. P,emove grea._y spatwrs widl a sudsy
(]oth, then rinse _,,ith a
dam]) c]oth. Do not use abrasive c]eaners or sharp
Illensi]s Oll ovell wa]]s.
Never use a colmnercial oven cleaner on rely part
of your microwave.
Shelf (if included)
C]ean Wit]l mi]d soa]) and water or in I]le
dishwasher. Do not clean
in a self-cleanlng oven.
Removable Turntable and
Turntable Support
To prevent breakage, do not ])lace die turmab]e imo water just alter cooking. Wash it careflfl]v in warm, sudsy wamr or
in die dishwasher. The tm:mab]e and support
can lie broken if dropped. UemembeL (to llO[ operate
the ()_en withom die mrmab]e and su])])ort
in ])]ace.
Temperature Probe
(if included)
C]ean immediaw]v after using. To dean, wipe with
a sudsy c]odl, dlen rul) light]y with a p]astic
s(om:ing ba]] if ne(essavv. Rinse and (tvv. The probe
can a]so 1)e washed in the dishwasher.
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%
Care and Cleaning
using cleaners with
ammonia or alcohol,
as they can damage the appearance of the
microwave oven. If you
choose to use a common household cleaner, first _:
apply the cleaner directly _:
to a clean cloth, then
wipe the soiled area.
Case
Clean tile outside of file microwave with a sudsy
cloth. Rillse and then dry. Wil)e the window clean
with a dam t) clofll.
Control Panel
Wipe with a dam 1) ch)th.
Dry thoroughl}, l)o not use cleaning sprays, large amounts of soap and water, abrasives or shar t) ok!jeers Ol/file panel--riley ('all damage it. Some paper
towels call also s('ratch tlle control t)anel.
Door Panel
BelL)re cleaning tile/i'ont door panel, make sure you know what tyl)e of t)anel you
ha_e. Re/i_'r to the eh'venth digit of the model mm_be_:
"S" is stainless steel, "I" is CleanSteel and "B", "W" or
"C" are 1)lastie colors.
Stainless Steel
blea(h or t)rodil(tS (ontaining (hlorine on
Stainless Steel tinishes.
CleanSteel
Use a clean, soft, light and lightly dampened cloth, then (try' thoroughl}. Do not use al)l)liam e _r_l_, t)olish, bleach
or t)rodH(ts eol/tai//illg all}
chemical agem on the CleanSteel sur/i_ces.
Plastic Color Panels
Llse a clean, soft, lightly dampened cloth, then dry
thoroughly.
Door Seal
It's imt)ortaHt to kee t) the area clean where the door
seals against tile microwave. Use only mild, non-abrasive detergents at)l)lied with a clean sponge or soft cloth.
Rinse well.
Bottom
The stainless steel panel (an 1)e (leane(t with
Stainless Sieel Magi( or a similar lwoduet using a (:lean, soft doth. Apt)ly
stainless (leaner carefifllv to axoid tile surroml(ting
plastic parts. Do not use at)t)liance wax, polish,
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Clean oil the grease and
(t[ist Ol/the 1)ottOlll o/lell.
Use a solution of warm water and detergem.
LightBub t placeme t
40-watt incandescent
bulb (WB36X10003),
available from your ;
GE Supplier.
I "Ib replace tile bulb(s),
first disconnect tile power at tile main fllse or circuit
breaker panel or pull the t)lug.
2 ReIllO'_e ihe s/rev¢ at ihe
left ot Ill(! light / o',,er alld Io'pver the cover,
1 "Ib replace tile <)veil light,
first disconnect tile power at tile n/ain fllse or circuit
1)reaker panel or pull tile plug.
2 Renlo_v tile top gdlle t_
taking out tile 2 screws that hold it in place.
3 Be sure tile bulb(s) to be
replaced are cool betore removing. Alier breaking
tile adhesi_v seal, remove tile bull) _g gently
turning. Repla(e with tile same size and type bulb.
4 Ret)lace tile screw.
Connect elecu'ical po_er
to the o_,,ell.
3 Next, renlove tile screw
located above tile door
near tile center of tile
<)veil that secures tile light housing. After
breaking tile adhesive seal, remove the bulb by
gently tm:ning. Replace with tile sanle size and
t}]m bulb.
4 Replace tile screw.
Comlect electrical power to tile oven.
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The Exhaust Feature
Charcoal Filter
on some mooelsi
Reusable Grease FilteJ
(on all models)
The xent t_m has a metal r(usable grease fiher.
The reusable grease filter traps grease released 1)} /i)ods on the cooktot). It
also 1)revelltS []ai//es ti'()l//
/i)ods on the cookto t)/i'on/ (tamagJng tile inside of
the lilicrowave.
Models that re(ir(ttlate air
1)a(k illtO the roolI/also use a (har(oal fiher.
For this reason, the filter must AI ,WA'_% t)e in place
when the hood is used. The grease filter should be
cleaned once a month, or as needed.
4O
To remove, slide it to the side using the tab. Pull it
down and out.
To clean the gq'ease filter, soak it and then swish it
aro/ll/d ill hot water and
detergent. Don't use ammonia or ammonia
t)rod u(ts be(ause it will darken tile metal, light brushing (an be used to
remove eml)edded dirt.
Rinse, shake and let it dry before replacing.
To replace, slide the filter in tile t_'ame slot on tile
le/1 side of the opening. Pull up and to the right to lock into t)la(e.
Part No. WBO2X9883
frm, your GE supplier.
If the n/odel is not vented to the outside, the air will be redrculated through a
disposable charcoal filter that helps renlove smoke
alld odors.
The charcoal filter should be replaced when it is
noticeably dirty or discolored (usually alter
6-[ 2 months, depending on hood usage). See "()l/tional Kits," page 9,
]()r l/lore inJ()rl//ation.
'lk) remove tile charcoal
filter, disconne(t power at
the n/ain filse or cir(uit breaker panel or pull
the plug.
To install a new filter, relilove t)lasti( and other
outer wrapping ti'om the new filter.
Remove the top grille bv removing the 2 screws that hold it in pla(e. Slide the
/ilter towards the/i'ont of tile ()Veil alld remove it.
hJ,sert the filter into the top oliening of the oven
as shown. [t _vill rest at an angle on 2 side sut_port
tabs and in/i'ont o/the right rear tab. Replace
the grille and 2 s(rews.
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Before You Call For Service
Problem PossibleCause Whatto Do
Oven will not A fuse in your home start may be blown or the
circuit breaker tripped.
Power surge.
Plug not fully inserted into wall outlet.
Door not securely dosed.
Floor of the oven is warm, even when the oven has not been used
"LOCKED" appears
on display
Youhear an
unusual, low-tone beep
"SENSORERROR"
appearsondisplay
Food amount too Use "Yimc Cook i6r |arge mnomHs large for Sensor of tood.
Reheat
"BAD PROBE"or Probe has been hiser/the probe ln_operl? il_to lhc
"PLEASE INSERT forgotten or may not be oxeli w_tl/ oullct.
PROBE" appears inserted properly into on display oven outlet.
Heat froln file cooktop light may make tile oven
floor get warm.
The control has been locked.
You have tried to start the Reminder without
a valid thne of day. You have tried to change
the power level when it is
not allowed. When using a Sensor
feature, the door was opened before steam
could be detected. Steam not detected
in llla_illlUlll amount
of thne. Sensor Reheat is for
single servings of recommended foods.
The probe is defective. ® Reph_ce lhe probe.
Replace fllsc or reset circuit breaker.
Elnl)lug the microwave oven, then plug
it back in.
Make sure the 3-prong plug on the oven is fidlv inserted into wall outlet.
()pen tile door and close seem:ely.
This is normal.
Press mid hold C[,EAR!OFF tor
abl)lM 3 se(-olld5 [o tll/|ock t]|e conlro].
Start oxer al/d enter ;l v;dJd ti/lle
of day.
Many of tile oven's/i'amres are preset and calmot be changed.
l)o not open door until steam is sensed and time is shown comlting down on dJsphq;.
Llse Time Cook to heat for more tin/e.
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I.,I
Mois[/ll e oH the overt
door and walls while cooking. Wipe tile
moisture off with a paper towel or sol1 cloth.
Moisture bemeen tile
OVe/l door panels wheI/
cooking certain toods. Moisture should dissipate shortly atier cooking is
linished.
Steam or vapor escaping
li'Ol/l gtFOtllld file door.
Light reflection arom/d door or outer case.
Dinm/illg oven light and change in the blower somld at power levels other than high.
Dull thumping sound while oven is operating.
The vent t;m operating while tl/e microwave is
operating. The vent/;m will not go off nor can it
be turned off m/til tile H/icrowa\ e is oft.
TV-radio imerl_rence might be noticed while
/lSillg tile l//icFow?l\e.
Similar to the imerf_'rence caused l)x other small
appliances, it does not indicate a i)roblem with the micr(/w_x e. Plug tile
microwave into a difJerent electrical circuit, move the radio or TV as lbr _m_,y
]FOI/I the l/licrowilve as
l)ossible or check file l_ositi(m and signal ot
tile "IY/'radio antenna.
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Notes
44
Notes
45
WeTlBe
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800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737)
ge.com
800.TDD.GEAC (800.833.4322)
I _e _t (l/lestiOll Or I/eed
apl)lian(e? Try dw (;E
At)t)liances Wel)siw 24 hours
Ext)ert C,E repair service is olJ,lv o_J,e step a'w;_yti'om
your door. (;et on-line m_d
schedule VO/ll? seY_ice ;4t VO/ll?
(omvnien(e 24 homes allY (t_Ivof the year!
(;E sut)t)orts tile Unhvrsal I)esign concet)t--l)ro(t ucts,
servi(es and enviromnents that can be used l)yt)eople
of all ages, sizes and cal)al)ilities. \_i' recognize
the need to design/or a wide rang(' of t)hysical _31d
mental al)ilith's mid
For glx'_lItl]? €olive]lie]ice _tl/(t _ts|el? se_ce, VOll c_tll llOW
download Owner's Manuals, Ol?(ter parts or e_.en schedllle
service on-line.
()r call 800.GE.(2\RES
(800.432.2737) (huing
I/()1_1//_11 1)/Isil/ess ho/ll?S.
imt)airments. For de{ails of ( ;E's Universal I)esigm
al)l)lications, including kitchen (tesigal ideas lot
t)eople with disat)ilities, check om ore: X_i'bsite to(Ira.
For the heating imp;fire(I, please call 800.TI)D.GIL_\C
(800.833.4322).
Purchase a GE exten(led
ge.com
800.626.2224
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warl'allU,,' and learn ab()llt special discotmts that are
m ailable while your warmm_ is sdll in ett_'ct, him can
tmrchase it on-line amdme,
or call 800.626.2224 during nomml business horn's. GE
Consmner t tome SelMces will sull be dlere a/{er yore:
warranty expires.
m
ge.com
800.626.2002
ge.com
hldivid uals qualified to service their own
_lppliances Cml have t)m;ts or accessories Sellt
directly to their home.
(VISA, MasterCm:d and
Discover (ards are accepted.)
()rder on-line today,
_4 hO/II?S every day or
b} phone at 800.628.2002 d m:ing normM business
hoIIrs.
Register your new
appliance on-lhle- at your conve_dence!
Timely prod uct reKistration will allow/or enhan( ed
COil/ill [ulicatioll and t)rol//l)t service/lnder tile
terms of your warranty, should the need m:ise.
him n/av Mso n/ml in tile
pre-primed registration cm:d in(luded in die
t)_wking m_terial.
Instructions contained in this manual cover
procedures to be
performed by may user. Other servichlg generally
should be referred to qualified service
personnel. Caution must be exercised, since
improper servichlg may cause tmsafe operation.
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S/aplesah_5_l!p or ca_cdh, d clu.ck he, v,. Pmo o ori._qmd
purchase daie i_ _teeded goobiain service under warra_tly.
LIMHT]) ONE-Yb_ WARRANTIT
I?or olle v_lF [l'OlU (]_tt( of oi_Jl/al l_tll'(ll_l_;e,
GE _il] r_ pl:_te a_F/)art in the mi(rowa\(' oxen that fidls due lo a defix t in mat_ fi;ds <>r
_orkmanship. DmJ1_glhis limited one-yearwmvanly, (;E will pro_&,five ofc'h_ge, all l_dxw and related
ser_i(c _osl_ to/vpl_e d_e dcfi:_ dw p_u't.
:/:/ ,
Xll \_arrantx serfiee _ill be provided 1t3 ore" E_ctory
Ser\ke Cent_ rs or b} ore" ?lutholJzed Customer Care _ serxk ers dudug normal _orking horn's.
Should your applianc_ need ser_Jce, dining \v_lrmnl} p(riod or be}ond, call 8(}(LGE.C.\RES
(800.4322737). Ple_lse hme serial and mod(I mm_bers ax_dlabl( _d_en calling ]br serxice.
Service trips to your home to teach you how m use the product.
hnproper installation, delivery or maintenance.
If you have an instaJlatiou problem, contact your dealer or installer. You are responsible for providing adequate electrical, exhausting and
other com_ecfing fadlifies.
Product not accessible to provide required
service.
Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers.
Replacement of the cooktop light bulbs.
Failure of the product or damage to the product if it is abused, nffsttsed (for exan'_ple, cavity"arcing from wire rack or metal/foil), or used for other than the intended purpose or used commercially.
Dunnage to product caused by"accident, fire, floods or acts of God.
Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible defects with tiffs appliauce.
Damage caused after delivery:
EXCLUSIONOFIMPLIEDWARRANtiES--Yoursole andexclusiveremedyisproduct repairasprovidedin thisLimitedWarranty.Anyimpliedwarranties,includingtheimplied
warrantiesofmerchantability orfitnessforaparticular purpose,arelimitedtooneyearor theshortestperiod allowed bylaw.
This wma_ant\ isextended m the original pmvhaser ;md maysucceedhlg owner ibr pioducts purchased f;:whonle use within the [ SA.1€tile product [s located in an m>a where se_wicebya GE Authorized Se_a'iceris llor avail_ahle. you nlay be responsible fbr a trip chmNe oryou mm b_ _quhvd ro bang tile p_duct m _uaAuthorized GE Service
Location _brseivice. In Alaska. the wma'antvexcludes the service cars to your home.
Sonle states do nut _dlo_tile exclusion or fimitatiou ofincidenta or consequential danlngca, so the abovv
limitation or exclusion lilly 110[apply TO_OU.This \WiH'alltygives },oilspecific legal fights, madyou mm' also hm'e
other rights _hich wua trom stare m stare. To know what your legal fight_sm'e mvo_a"stare, cons_dl,'our loczd Ol
SNrU _'onSHlller _l_ilil3 ottice or VOllr state's Xlrorne_ I_enevdl.
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