GE JE1034T Use and Care Manual

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Beforeusing youroven,
readthisbookcarefully.

Ris intendedtohelpyouoperate

andmaintainyournewmicrowave
ovenproperly.

Keepithandyforanswersto your
questions.

Ifyoudon’tunderstandsomething
or needmorehelp, write(include
yourphonenumber):

COnswnerAff’dirs
GEAppliances
AppliancePark
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Writedown themodel
andserialnumbers.

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theoven.

Thesenumbersarealsoonthe
ConsumerProductOwnership

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yourmicrowaveoven.Before
sendinginthiscard, pkxse write
thesenumbershere:

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OVt?Ilis registered.

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locationofyour microwaveoven
shoulda needoccurforadjustments.

Yoursupplierisresponsiblefor
registeringyouastheowner.

Pleasecheckwithyoursupplierto
besurehehasdone so; ak+osendin
yourConsumerI%ductOwnemhip
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ifyouare nottheoriginalpurchaser
pleasewritetous, statingmodel
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oMakesureallcookwareusedin
yourmicrowaveovenissuitablefor
microwaving.Mostglasscasseroles,
cookingdishes,measuringcups,
custardcups,potteryorchina
dinnerwarewhichdoesnothave
metallictrimorgkuewitha metallic
sheencanbe used.Somecookware
islabeled“suitableforrnicrowaving~’

Ifyouareunsure,use thisdishtest:
Measure1cupwaterina glasscup.
Placeinovenonor besidedish.
Microwave1-1%minutesatHIGELIf
waterbecomeshot, dishismicrwwave

safe.If’dishheats,itshouldnotbe
usedformicrowaving.

*Papertowels,waxpaper,and
plasticwrapcanbeusedtocover

dishesinordertoretainmoisture

andpreventspattering.
*Somemicrowavedfoodsrequire

stirring, or rearranging.
Checkyourcookbook.

* buildsuppressurein foods

whicharct coveredbya skin
or membrane.Piercepotatoes,egg
yolksandchickenliverstoprevent

bursting.

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SAFI!XYINSTRUCTIONS

Readall beforewing thisappliance.

b) DONotAttempttooperate

this ovenwiththedooropensince
opendoor canresultin
harmfulexposuremmicmwvave
energy.It is notto
defeator tamperwiththesafety
interlocks.

(b)Do
betweentheovenfrontfaceand
thedooror allowsoilor cleaner
residueto accumulateon sealing
surfaces.

(c)DoNot

if it is damaged.Ris
propdy andthat[herek no

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(1)door(bent)

Not Placeanyobject

Operatetheoven

thattheovendoorclose

Whenusingelectricalappliances,

basicsafety

precautionsshouldbe

followed,includingthefollowing:

theriskof

burns, electricshock,

fire,injurytopersonsorexposure
toexcessivemicrowaveenergy:

e usethis applianceonlyforits

intendeduseasdescribedinthis
manual.

* Readandfollowthespecific

TOAVOID

EXPOSURE‘N.)
EXCESSIVE
HW3RGY”atleft.

@Thisappliancemustbe~widtxi,

outlet*see

onpage14

● Donotoperatethisappliance

ifithasa damagedpowercordor
plug,ifitisnotworkingproperly,
orifit hasbeendamagedor
dropped.

oSeedoorsurfhcecleaning
instructionsonpage13.

0Thisapplianceshouldbe
servicedonlybyqualifiedserviee

personnel.Contactnearest
authorizedservicefacilityfor

R@ oradjustment.

9& withanyappliance,close
supervisionisnecessarywhen

usedbychildren.
9~ ~u~~ me~i$k

of~~ in

tkm?ncavity:

notovercookfood.Carefi.dly

–Do

attendapplianceifpaper,plastic,
orother materialsare
placed

–Removewire from
pqxxor plasticbagsbefire

–Do notuseyourmicrowave
oventodry

–I%w~ toweh,

theovento

bagirtovert.

and

wax pper’

can metal

maycausearcingorignite.

Paperproducts nylon
ornylon be

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notoperate(theovenwhile

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emptytoavoid tothe
owmandthedangeroffire.If
by shouldrun

emptyaminuteortwo,no

isdone, trytoavoid

theoven atall

times–-itsaves and

theIifkoftheoven.

* Donotlet cord hangover

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andothergiblets,andeggyolks
piercedtoallowsteamtoescape

duringcooking.

andtightlyclosed bags

shouldbeslit,pieraedorvented
arenot,Plasticcouldburstduring

thedirectionsexactlyandalways
cookthemeattoaninternal
temperatureofatleast170”F.
Thisassuresthat,intheremote
possibilitythattrichinamaybe
presentinthemeat.,itwillbe
tied andmeat

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insidetheeggyolkandmay~ause
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tomatoes,apples,chickenlivers
(seepreviouscaution)shouldbe

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canbuildup

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(ForTIMEC(IQKandMANUALDEFROSTcycles)

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electronicallywiththetouchofa
finger.It’sdesignedtobeeasyto

useandunderstand.

1. DISPLAY.Displaystimeofday,
timecountingdownduringcooking
functions,powerlevel,internal
foodtemperature,AutoDefrost
codes andfd weights,cooking
mode and instructions.

2. TIMECOOKI&IL

Nlitxowave

fora presetamountoftimeusing
automaticPowerLevel10(HIGH),
(orchangepowerlevelaflerentering
cookingtime.Seepage11.)

.3. DEFROST.Gentie
thawingatautomaticPowerLevel3
(LOW). youmaychange
powerlevelafterenteringdefrosting
time.Seepage10.)

4. POWERLEVEL,Touchthis
padbeforeenteringanotherpower
km! numberifyouwanttochange
from PowerLevc[10
(HIGH)forcookingor Power
Level3 (LOW)for

5. This
featureusesno energy.
!t functionsas a kitchentimer,as
a holdingperiodafterdefrostor

Ma delaytimer

cooking” (%% page 7.)

& Tow% these
pads to Wltcf
time, power level, time d day,

time m

fbod Auto

Defrostcodesandfood

7. AUTO Allowsyou
to yourovento
cookingata presettimeofday—
uptoan 1l-hourand

(May.(SW?page1l.)

8. S’I’AR”I’.Aft&rallselectionsarc
tnw!e.touchthis padto

start OVCn,

UseyourTouchControlPanel
to AutoDefrostwiththeQVt!n

settingthetimes

andpower

kvds foryou,Temp

(2dW-lold usingyourchoiceof

ManualDefrostand
TimeCookwithchoiceofpower
kinds from i (kwmst)to 10
timekitrhcntaskswiththeMin/Sec
Timer,andsettheAA,

9. TEMPCOOK/IXILD.Use
thetemperatureprobetocookby

usingapresettemperature.Once

ovenreachespresettemperature,

itswitchestoHOLDsettingand
maintainsthat temperatureforup

toanhouror untilyoutouchthe

CLEAR/OFFpad. (Seepage 12.)

10. CLOCK.Touchthispadto

entertimeofdayor checktime

ofdaywhilemicrowaving.
TOsetclock,firsttouchCLOCK

padandthenentertime ofday.

Forexample,iftimeis 1:30,touch
numberpads1,3,andOand 1:30
willappearindisplay,Touch
STARTpad.Toresetor change
time,simplyrepeataboveprocess.

Il. AUTODEFROST.Touchthis

pad,thencodenumberandfood
weight.Theovenautomatically
setspowerlevelsanddefrosting
time.(Seepages8and9.)

U. CLEAR/OFF.Whentouched,
itshutsofftheovenanderasesall
settings(excepttime ofday).

“PRObE”Appears
OnDisplay:

● Probehasbeenforgottenwhen

TEMPCOOK/HOLDfunction
isbeingused.

* Probeisnotsecurelyseated
inprobereccptachx

Createyourownprogramstosuit
yourindividualcookingstyle+For

example:usetheMin/SecTimerto
delaythestartofTempCook/Hold
or TimeCook1&11or programa
holdtimebetweenManualDefrost
andTimeCookI&II. (Seepage
‘7,)SetTimeCookI & Hfora two­stage usingdifferent
timesandpowerlevels.(Seepage11+)

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HowtoUsethe Timer

‘MeMU’WSECTIMERhasthree
timingfunctions:

● It operatesasa minutetimer.

* Ucanbeset to delaycooking.
* Itcanbeusedasa holdsetting

afterdefrosting.

TheMIN/SECTIMERoperates
withoutmicrowaveenergy.

HOWto

Phone

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Timea3-Minute

CaUl

TouchMIN/SECTIMERpad.

Thedisphiyshows“’:0“ and

“ENTERTIME”flashes.

2. Ibuch numberpack3,0 and0 (fix
3minutesandnoseconds).Display
shows“3:00”and“TIME**flashes.

3. TouchSTART.Displayshows
“’TIME”andtimecountingdown.

4. Whentimeisup,ovensignals,

flashes“End~’anddisplayshows
timeofday.

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Step1:Takecasserolefromfreezer

andplaceinoven,

&ep2: TwchMANUALDEFROST
pad.

Thedisplayshows

“POWER3

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TIME” flashes.
Step 3: Touchpads1,5,0 andOfor

5 time.“15:00”

appearsondisplay. is

seton powerlevel3

butcanbe by the

LEVELpadandthe

desiredpmwwlevel.)

Step 4 Set or holdtime
by
The shows“: 0“ and

TIME” fkdxx.

Step 5: Touch1.0,0 andOtohold
forten “KNM’*appear’s
OH and**TIME*’flashes.

Step7:Touch2,5,0 and0 for
twenty-fiveminutesofcookingtime.
“COOKTIME”flashesand“25:00”
and“POWER10”appearon
display.

Step$:TouchSTART.‘6DEFTIME”
and“15:00”countingdownshow
ondisplay.Aseachfimctionis
automaticallyperformedoven
displayshowsinstructionsentered
andthefirictitm.

Step9: Whentimeis up,theoven
signalsandflashes‘6End~’

QuestkmsandAnswers

Q. Whatwillhappenif I
accidentallyreversemydefrost,
holdandcook

A. Theovenwillautomatically
rearrangeyourpmgrarn.

willalwayscomefirst,thenhold,

andthenthecookingfunction,

Q. CanI defrostandholdonly?
A. Yes.

wanttodefrostafbod,holdit,

cookitlater.Allyouneedtodo is
time,ThenprogramHoldandthe

amountoftirne. Besuretoputthe

PKM’E:Letfoods at room
Timeswillvary

Q. I myovenfora
specific timebutit

What

A. When conflict,
theovencarriesouttiwlast

oventodefrost

for2 minutes,andthendefrostfhr
6 minutes.In thiscase, theoven
wOulddefrostfbr6
andholdfor2 minutes.

sometimesyoumayonly

and

inDefrostand of

dishintherefrigerator

onlyas longassafe.

kmgcwthanmsmsary.

Yiwmayhaveset!%

for4 minutes,hold

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WiththeAutoDefrostfeature9
theovenautomaticallysetsthe
defrostingtimesandpowerlevels
foryou.Youchoosetheappropriate

Code numberfrom 1to 3 forthe
fti youaredefrosting,thenenter
thefoodweightinpoundsand
tenthsofa pound (seeConversion
Guidebelow)andtouchSTARI’.

Theovencalculatesdefrostingtime
andchangespowerlevelsduring
defrostingto giveevendefrosting
results.

Howtoset AutoDefrost

Beforeyoubegin,cheektheguide
kcatedat ofmwnwkmyou

openthedoor.Itshows

andmaximumFoodWeightsfor
eachcodenumber.Youwillneed
toknowyourFoodWeightand
correspondingCodebefore
settingAutoDefrost.

L Removefoodfrom
placein ovenon
dishandclose door,

3. EnterselectedCode from

DefrostGuide.Forexample,poultry

forCode2. -

calls

“LBS”,“DEF” ~d “CODE2’s

aredisplayedand“ENTER

Auto

WEIGHT”flashes.

4. Enterweight.FOrexampk?,touch

NumberPads1and2forweightof

L2 (1pound,3ounc~s.See

Co&xsion Guidebebw.)

llvice duringdefrosting,theoven
beeps4-es and“TURn”tlashes.

“TIJRn”
door,attendyourf~ (seeguide
onnextpage),closethedoorand
touchSTART.

Whendefrostingtimeiscompleted,

“End” flashesandovenbeeps4
times.“MY’ remainsondisplay
andovenbeepsoncea minuteuntil
doorisopenedor CLEAR/OFF
padis touched.

flashesuntilyouopenthe

Stand‘Ilme

WhenusingtheAutoDefrost
fature, itis necessarytoallow
meattostandinorderto finish
defrostingtheinterior.Youmaytake
themeatout oftheovenifyouwish
Standtime are
givenin theguideon the next page.

Touch pad,

2,

‘7NYR3X’ and “DEW”
appearon displayand “ENTER
CODE” flashes.

showsDefrostTk&

ConversionGuide

If weightoffti isstatedin
poundsandounces,the

must be convwted to tenths (.1)
da pound.

1-2

3

4-5 *3

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9-10

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DefrostGuide

1.Unwrapitembeingdefrosted.

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2. Placeroastsandwholepoultryontrivetinmicrowave-safedish.

3. Afterfirstandsecohdsignal,checkfoodforwarmspotsandshieldtheseareaswithsmallpiecesoffoil.

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RECOMMENDED

FOODS

Meat 0.1-6.0lbs.

Chops

Frankfurters,
Sausage

GroundMeat

BeefPatties

Roast 0.1- 6.0lbs.

Ribs

steak

Stew

WholeChicken

TurkeyBreast
(breastsideup)

ChickenPieces

Cornishhens
(whole)

I Cotish hens(split)

Seafood

Fishfdlets

Shrimp,scallops

Wholefish

NIIN.-w

WEIGHT FIRSTSIGNAL

0.1-6.0lbs.

0.1-6.0lbs.

0.1-6.0lbs.

0.1-6.0Ibs. Separateand

0.1-6.0 lbs.

0.1- 6.0lbs.

0.1-6.0 lbs.

0.1- 6.0lbs.

0.1- 6.0Ibs. ‘llrn overand

0.1- 6.0lbs.

0.1- 6.0lbs.

0.1- 6.0lbs.

0.1-6.0 lbs. Thrnover.

0.1-3.0lbs.

0.1-3.0lbs. Separateand

1.1-3.0 lbs.

0.1- 3.0lbs.

SECONDSIGNAL

Turnoverand/or
separate.

Separate.

Removedefrosted
areas.Turnover.

turnover.
Turnoverand

shield;
Separateand

turnover.

Turnover.

llrm overand
separate.

shield.

Turnoverand
shield.

Separateand
turnover.

Removewrapper
andturnover.

:urnover.
Separate. Separateandremove

I’urnoverand
;hieldtailand
lead.

Separate,turnover
andshieldwhere
necessary.

Removedefrosted

pieces.
Removedefrosted

areasandbreak
a~art.

Rearrange.
Turnoverand

shield.
Removedefrosted

pieces.Rearrange
aqdshieldif
necessaw. ~

Turnoverand
shield.

Separateandremove
deilosted~ieces.

Thmoverand
shield.

Turnoverandshield
wherenecessary.

Separateandremove
defrostedpieces.

Turnoverandshield
wherenecessary.

Tkmoverand
shield.

Separateandremove

defrostedpieces.

defrostednieces.
Turnover.

STANDTIME

5-10minutes

2minutes

5-10minutes

5minutes

1%to2hours
10minutes

5-10minutes

5-K)minutes

10minutes;
runcoldwater
incavity.

20minutesin
refki~erator

5-10minutes

10minutes;

runcoldwater
incavity.

5minutes

5-10minutes

10-15minutes

Holdunder

coldrunning
water.

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Defrostingby‘mm?

TheManualDefqostsettingis
designedforspeedythawingof
frozenfoodandisoneofthegreat

advaritagesofa microwaveoven.
UsetheManuidIJefrostsettingto

quicklythawfbodssuchasbr&ad,

rolls,~egetablesjf@s andfiyxum
dinners.TheAutoDefrostsetting
ispreferredformeatandpmdtry
beca~ theovensets~e defrost@
timeandpowerlevelsforyou.

● Powerlevel3is automaticallyset

fordefrosting,butyoumaychange
this formoreflexibility.

@Seeyourcookbookfor

defrostinghelp.

Tobecomebetteracquaintedwith
the defrostfunction,defrosta 1O-OZ.
packageoffrozenstrawberriesby
followingthestepsbelow.

Step1:Placepackageoffrozen

strawberriesintheovenandclose
door.Besurepackagecontains
nometal.

StePd:TbiichST~. “DEFTIME’
and“POWER3“ showandtime
countsdownondisplay.Whencycle
iscompletkd,theovefisignalsand
flashes“End~’thenautomatically
shutsoff.

Step5:‘Ihmpackageover,close
door andrepeatSteps2 and3 to set
remaininghalfofdefrostingtime
andtouchSTARTo

Step6:Whenovensignalsand

flashes“End;’opendoor,remove
packageandseparatestrawberries
tofinishdefrosting.

DefrostingTips

@Foodsfrozeninpaper or plastic

canbedefrostedinthepackage.

Questionsand Answers

Q.WhenIpressSTART,Iheara
dull,thumpingnoise,Whatisit?

A. Thissoundisnormal.Itis

lettingyouknowtheovenisusinga
powerlevellowerthan10(HIGH).

Q. CanI defrostsmallitemsin

ahurry?
A. Yes,buttheywillneedmore

frequentattentionthanusual.Raise
thepowerlevelafireenteringthe
timebytouchingthedesiredpower
levelpad.Powerlevel7 cutsthe
totaldefrostingtimeaboutin 1/2;
powerlevel10cuts thetotal
defrostingtimetoapproximately

1/3.Duringeither,rotateor stir
foodfrequently.

Q. Whydon’tthedefrosting

timesinthecookbookseemright
formyfood?

A. Cookbooktimesareaverages.

Defrostingtimecanvaryaccording
tothetemperatureinyour freezer.
Setyourovenforthetimeindicated
inyourcookbook.Ifyourfoodis
stillnotcompletelythawedatthe
endofthat time,resetyouroven
andadjustthe timeaccordingly.

o

Step2:TouchMANUALDEFROST.

Displayshows“:
3Y“ENTERDEF TIME”flashes.

Step3: Selectonehalfofthetotal
defrostingtimerecommendedinyour

cookbook.Forexample,touch4, 0

andOfor4 minutes.Displayshows

‘~:~” and “POWER3:’“DEF

TIME” flashes.

toChangePowerLevel

How

Aftersettingdefrostingtime,

touchPOWERLEVELpad,
thentouchdesirednumberfor
newpowerlevel.

O“and“POWER

. Forevendefrosting,somefoods
needtobebrokenupor separated
partofthewaythroughthe
defrostingtime.

@Family-size,pre-packaged

frozendinnerscanbedefrosted
andmicrowaved.If thefoodisina
foilcontainer,transferittoa
microwave-safedish.

*Checkyourcookbookfor other
defrostingtips.

10

Q. Shouldallfoodsbecompletely
thawedbeforecooking?

A. Somefoodsshouldnotbe

completelythawedbeforecooking.
Forexample,fishcooh soquickly
itisbettertobegincookingwhile it

isstillslightlyfrozen.
Q. CanIopenthedoorduring

defrostingtocheckonthe
progressofmyfood?

A. Yes.Youmayopenthedoorat

anytimeduringmicrowaving.To
resumedefrosting,closethedoor
andpressSTART.Theovenbegins
operatingif time is leftontimer.
If not,resettimer.

~ tomicrowavefora preseta~ount

oftimeusingautotiaticpower
level10(I-IX(X),orchangepower
levelautomatically.

Powerlevel10(HIGH)is
recommendedformostcooking,

but youmaychangethisformore

flexibility.Seeyour cookbook.

Tobecomebetteracquaintedwith
timecooking,makea cupofcoffee
byfollowingthestepsbelow.

Step1:Filla cup2/3 fullof

water, add 1teaspoonofinstant

coffeeandstirtodissolve.Usea

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cupthathas nometaldecoration

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Placecup in mm andclosedoor.

step2: TollchTIMECOOKI& Ii

pad. !41{?ws*’:0“ and

“POWER10:’“ENTERCOOK

“rlME’4flashes.

Step3: Selectyourtime.Touch1,3
imd0 f’orone and30seconds<

i)ispl;ky shows “*i:XY* and “PCMTR

— I{):*

“C(N)K“l”JMI;”fhiks.

Step4: TouchSTART.“COOK
TIME;’“POWER10~’andtime
countingdownshowondisplay.

Step5:Whentimeis up,theoven
signalsandflashes“EndYOven,
lightandfanshut off.

Step6: Openthedoor.

UshgtheTime CookXI
Feature

TheTimeCook11featureletsyou
settwotimecookingfunctions
withinoneprogram.Thisisideal
ifyouwanttochangepowerlevels
duringyourcookingoperations.

Here’showtodo it.

Stepk Placefoodinovenin

microwave-safecontainerandclose
thedoor.

2:TouchTIMECOOKI& 11.

Step

Displayshows”:

10:’ flasks.

Step3: Selectyourcookingtime.
two and 15seconds.

Displayshows

10:’‘TXXMTIME”

Step4:TouchTIMECOOKI & 11.
Step 5: Setyourcookingtime.

Howto PkYwwLevel

Aftersetting time,
touch

thentm.xh

newpowerlevel.

Step6: TouchSTART+

Step7: “COOKTU’VIEC’the

selectedpowerkweiandthefirst
down,showondisplay.

Step8: Attheendofthefirst
selectedpower

11’”andthesecond
cooktime, dawn,show

ondisplay.
Step9: Whentimeis up,theoven

signals and flashes“End~’The

oven. lightad fin shutoff.
Step 10:Openthedoor,

0“ and“POWER

touch2, 1and5 for

“2:l!Y’and*’PCXWR

flashes.

LEVELpid,

for

cooktime,counting

cooktime,thenext

kwl,“COOKTIME

HowtoUseAutoStart

TheAutoStartkature allowsyou
toprogramyouroventobegin
cookingata presettimeofday—
upto a E?-hourdelay.

ToUseAutoStart
Step1:TouchAUTOSTARTpad

(insteadofSTARTpad).
Step2: Enterthetimeyouwant

theoventostart. (J3esureyour
mimowaveovenclockshowsthe
correcttimeofday.)

3:Enteryourdesiredcooking

Step

program.

4:TouchSTARTpad.The

Step

ovenwillautomaticallystartatthe
desiredtime.

Questionsandlbwwers

setmyovenforthetime

Q I

calledforintherecipe,butat the

endofthetimeallowed,myfood
wasn’tdone.wh~t happened?

A. Sincehousepowervariesdue

totimeor location,manyTime

Cookrecipess$wyouatimerange
toprevent Setthe
ovenfor time,testthe

fbodfordoneness,andcookyour

fooda littlelonger,if necessary.
Q. 1touchedthenumberpads

mypowerlevel.When
ItouchedSTARTJhowever,my
mm didn%comeon. Whynot?

A. TheTIMECOOK.I & 11pad

mustbe touchedbeforesettingthe
numberpadsor elseyourovenwill
notbegincooking.

Q. I wanttocookona power

levelotherthanHIGH.Whatdo
I needto do?

A. Tochangethepowerlevel,

touchthePOWERLEVELpad.

“ENTERPOWER”flashesonthe

displaypanel.Enternewnumber.
Q. CanI interruptmyTime

Cookfunctiontocheckthefood?
A. Yes.Toresumecooking,

simplyclosethedoorand press
theSTARTpad, Thetimermustbe
resetforcookingtoresumeunless
timeis remainingontimer,

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Internaltemperatureisthebest
testofdorienessformanyfoods.

UseTEMPCOOK/HOLDto
cookavarietyoffti tothe
desiredfti fd temperature
TheTIMECOOKI &II setting
isrecommendedforbatters,
doughs,frozenf-and foods
whicharedifficulttocook
preciselywiththeprobe.

“TEMPCXX)WHOLIY’takesthe

guessworkoutofcookingbecause
theoven

automaticallysignalswith
fourbeepswhenthefd reaches
thepresettemperature.TheHold
fkaturewillmaintainthistemperature
foruptoone

touchtheCLEWUOFFpad.
Note:Oven switches

to “Hold” whenpresetfd

temperatureisreached.

houror untilyou

Probe

Ha@,e<’mbep’”g

Y%wrnomM3f

%

Porkor hamroastsneed notrivet.

Add1/2cupwatertoroastdish,
coverwithplasticwrap.insert
probe intocenter meatyarea.

Placemeatinovenwithprobe in
thecenter.Insertcableendof
probefirmlyintoreceptacleon
ovenGeilinge

step1:Insert probe

intoroastand attachprobesecurely
inovenceiling.(30s43thedoor.

St4?@:

*’P*’and lo’”am

and flashes.

$lt~p3: Touch1,2,5 far 12!3Wa

K)”and

“i25F” are

Step 4: Tcwch LEVEL

pad, flashes.

Tbuch5 WTM4n’

5“ and “125F”show

on
Step 5: TouchSTART.

cfthe roastislessthan

91Y’F., willshow“POWERX’

“COOL*’and “W3C?D‘I’EMP,”If

is9(Y’F.ordwve,

shows up,
Step 6: When 125°F.isreached,

theQvcnwill

“H(ILD7Theovenwillthenhold

the

smmdanddisplay

Step7:TouchtheC’LEAIUOFF
padto stopthecycle.

Step8:Removeprobeandfd
fromtheoven.

cooking-rips

@Usea lowerpowerlevel;it will
heat moreevenlyeventhough
requiringmoretime.

@Besurefrozenfoodhasbeen
completelydefrostedbeforeinserting
probe.Probemaybreakoffifused

infrozenfoods.

@Coverfoodslooselyformoisture
controlandquick,evenheating.

QuestionsandAnswers

Q. Xbserted thetemperature

pxv)be,closedthedoor,touched
‘1’El$WCOOKIHOLDandentered
thedesiredfoodtemperaturebut

thetemperaturedidn’tappear

thedispiay.

on

A. YoumayIwveenteredan

imxxrect Anyfd

from90”to 199°F.
maybe enteredforTEMPCOOK/
HOLD.TouchCLEARN3FFand
beginagain.

Q. Arethweany foodsIcan’t
Tbmpcook?

A. Y&,Delicatebuttericings,ice
cream, frozen
etc.soften atwarm

Batters,doughsand

frozenfds arealso to

cookpnxisely withtheprobe.It’s

toTimeCO&these foods,

best

Q*W ~d ‘bmob~”tItts~afier

1touchedthe!3T’ pad?

A. “PROM?’willflashifyou

don’tseatthecableendoftheprobe

securelyintothe inthe
ovenceilingor if youtouchthe
TEMP padand

forgettousetheprobe.

A. No, if ittouchestheOvenwall,

youmaydamagetheoven.

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YomnewMicrowaveC)Venis
avaluableappliance.Protect
itfrommisusebyfollowing
theserm?s:

* Keepyourovencleanand
sweet-smelling.Openingtheoven

door a fewminutesaftercooking
helpsair-outtheinterior.An
occasionalthoroughwipingwith
asolutionofbakingsodaandwater
keepstlwinteriorfresh.

* Don’tmesharp-edgedutensiis

onyouroven.Theinsideand
ou~sideovenwailscan bescratched.

- The control panelcanbedamaged.

BECERTAIN 1SOFF

ANY

PARTOFTHISOVEN.

Door(inside).Window:Wipeup

spattersdailyandwashwhensoiled
withaminimumofsudsy,warm

water.Rinsethoroughlyanddry.

Metalandplasticpartsondoor:
Wipefrequentlywitha damp

clothto removeallsoil. DONCYI’

USEABRASIVES,SUCHAS

CLEANINGPOWDERSOR

STEELANDPLASTICPADS.

‘THEYWILLMARTHE

SURFACE.

Removable‘Ilmntableand
TurntableSupport,C)ccasicmtd!y

itisnecessaryto removethe
turntableandsupport forciwming
oftheovenflooror turntable,TO
preventbreakage,donotplace
turntableintowaterjust after
cooking.Wmhturntableandsupport
earefu]iyinwarmsudsywateror in

dishwasher.Theturntableand

supportcanbebrokenifdropped.
Remember,donotoperatethe oven

withouttheturntableandsupport
securelyinplace.

!!$pecia!notewhen

Brown‘NSear’Dish:Ifgreaseis

present,highhe-at on

ofa Brown‘N%x dish

maycausethegreaseto burnonto
theturntable.Thismayberemoved
witha suchas BonAmi@
brand

After BonAmi@
cleanser,rinseanddry

oncan.Do
not UseBon brand
onthe surfacessu~hasthe
walls.it may

scratchth~paint.

hbe.

Prob is ht mm be

takenin Donot twistor
bend; avoid

probe.

Clan assoon

after using as

Tockxm,wipewithsudsycloth,
thenrub withplastic

ha~~ Rinseandd~$
(1%1notwashin

How(nCleantheOutside

Case. Cleantheoutsideofyour
ovenwithsoapanddampcloth,
rinsewiti dampclothandthendry.
Wipethewindowcleanwitha
dampcloth.Chrometrim is best
wipedwitha dampclothandthen
withadry towel.

ControlPanel.Wipewithadamp
cloth.Drythoroughly.Do notuse
cleaningsprays,largeamountsof
soapandwater,abrasives,or sharp
objectscmthepanel--theycan
damageit.

1300rSurface.Whencleaning
surfkwsofdoorandoventhat
cometogetheronclosingthedoor,
useonlymild,nonabrasivesoaps
ordetergentsappliedwitha sponge
or soficloth.

PbvvtwComLIfthecordbecomes
soiled,unplugandwashwitha
dampcloth.Forstubbornspots,
sudsywatermaybeused,butbe
certaintorinsewithdampcloth
anddry beforeplugging
cordintooutlet.

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Thisappliancemustbegrounded.

Intheeventofanelectricalshort
circuit,groundingreducesthe risk
ofelectricshockbyprovidingan
escapewirefortheelectriccurrent.
Thisapplianceisequippedwitha
powercordhavinga grounding
wirewitha groundingplug.The
plugmustbepluggedintoanoutlet
thatisproperlyinstalledand
grounded.(Fig.1)

useofthegroundingplugian-resutt

Usagesituationswhere
appliance%powercordwill
bedisconnected

Becauseofpotentialsafetyhazards
undercertainconditions,we

strongiyrecommendagainstthe
useofanadapterplug.

ifyoustillelecttouseanadapter,
wherelocalcodespermit,a
TEMPORARYCONNECTION

maybemadetoaproperlygrounded
two-prongwailreceptaclebytheuse
ofa13Llistedadapter(Fig.2)
whichisavailableat
hardwarestores,

The

largerslotinthe must

bealig&dwiththekgc~ slotinthe

wall toprovideproper

polarityinthe ofthe

powerCor’d,

infreqwxltly.

However,

most local

METH05

Usagesituaths where
appliance’spowercordwill
bedisconnectedfrequently.

DO@wan

situationsbecausedisconnectingof
thepowercordplacesunduestrain
ontheadapterandleads to eventual
hike oftheadaptergroundterminal.
Youshouldhavethe two-prongwall
receptaclereplacedwitha three­prong(grounding)receptaclebya
qualifiedelectricianbeforeusing
theappliance.

adapterpluginthese

UseofExtensionCords

Becauseof potentialsafetyhazards
undercertaincxmditions,westrongly
recommendagainsttheuseofan

extensioncord. However,if it is

necessarytouseanextensioncord,
useonlya 3-wireextensioncord

thathasa $biade groundingplug,

anda 3-slotreceptaclethatwill
accepttheplugontheappliance.
Themarkedratingoftheextension

cordshallbeequaltoor greater
thantheelectricalratingofthe

(B amperes).

Suchextensioncordsareobtainable
throughGEservice.Ifyoudouse

maextensioncordwithyour

OWXR,theinteriorlight

When thepower
cordfromthe alwayshold
theadap!erwithonehand, If this

isnot dotw.theadapterground

terminal
110N{.X’USEtheapplianceuntil

a propergm.mdhasagainbeen

is very likely to breakwith

use. thishappen,

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PROBLEM
OVENWILLN(YI’

COMEON

CONTROLPANEL
LIGHTED,YETOVEN

WILLN(X’START

FOODSARE

‘~~Questims?

OR

POSSIBLECAUSEAM) REMEDY

● Afuseinyour homemaybeblownorthecircuitbreakertripped.Replacefuseor

resetcircuitbreaker.
@Unplugyourmicrowaveoven,thenplugitbackin.
oMakesure3-prongplug

* Door not securely closed.

STARTmustbetouchedafterenteringcookingselection.

@

on oven is My inserted into wall receptacle.

@AnothersekxticmenteredaireadyinovenandCLEAWOFFnot.touchedtocancelit.
oMake sureyouhaveenteredcookingtimeaftertouchingTIMECOOKI &U.
~CLEAR,/• FF

WaS touched ResetcookingprogramandtouchSTART.

@Make sureyouhaveentereda desiredfinishedtemperatureatir touchingTEMP
CXXX/HOLD.

@Make sureyouhave a codenumberandfoodweightafter
AUTO

@Cookingtimesmayvarybecauseofstartingfd temperature,fd densityor

offoodsinoven, TouchTIMECOOKI &11andadditionalcookingtimefor

completion.
oIncorrectpowerlove! Checkcookbookforrecommendedpowerlevel,or

lmwlsduringcookingif necessary4

@Somedishes require Chtwkcookbookor recipefor
@TOO

giis~gNin ovenat wrnc time. timeIll#StIX when

morethanonefooditmn.Check time

@Probenot

cookbookforspecific

intomeatordishwhenusingTemp Check

* oven light and change

in blower sound may occur while

at power kveis other

high.

than

@$&meTV-Radioin~erference

might be noticed whik using your

oven.it’s similar to the

caused by other small
appliances and does not iml icatc a
prohkm with your oven.

FINALLY,ifyour probkxn is still

not rcxdveci, write:

Major

C’onsummActionPanel
20NorthWaclwrllrivc
Chicago,IIlinois60606

Appliance

You? GENER

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Saveproof of original purchasedatesuchasyoursalessliporcancelledchecktoestablishwarrantyperiod.

WHATIS

FULLONS’YEARWARRANTY

Foroneyearfromdateof original
purchase,wewill provide,freeof

charge,partsandservicelabor

inyourhometo repairorreplace
anypati of themlcro!mve
ovonthatfailsbecauseofa
manufacturingdefect.

LIMITEDAROITIC)NAL

Forthesecondthroughtenth
yearfromdateoforiginalpurchase,
wewill provide,freeofcharga,a

magnetrontube if
themagnetrontubefailsbecause
ofa defect.Youpay
fortheser$dcetriptoyourhome

andservicelaborcharges.

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Thiswarrantyisextendedto
theoriginalpurchaserandany
succeedingownerforproducts
purchasedforordinaryhomeuse

48mainlandstates,I-lawaii

inthe

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andWashington,DC.InAlaskathe
warrantyisthesameexceptthatitis

LIMITEDbecauseyoumustpayto

shiptheproducttotheserviceshop

orfortheservicetechnician%travel

coststoyourhome.

Allwarrantyservicewill beprovided

byourFactoryServiceCentersor

byout’authorizedCustomerCare@

servkwrsduringnormalworking

hours.

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GENERALELE(X’RICFACTORY

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* Servicetripstoyourhometo

leach

you howtoUSe tb ~rOdUOt.

o Replacementofhousefusesor

ofcircuitbreakers.

*

FailureoftheFrodtXXif itis used

forotherthanitsintendgdpurpose

orusedcommercially.

* Damagetoproductcaused

by

accident, fire,floodsoracts

ofGod.

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