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Yournew Monogrammicrowave ovenmakes an

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eloquentstatement of style,convenienceam.1kitchen

planningflexibility.Whetheryou chose it for its
purity of design,practical cookingfeatures or
assiduousattentionto detail—orfor all of these
reasons—you’llfind that yourMonogram microwave
oven’ssuperiofblend of form andfunctionwill
delightyou for years to come.

The Monogram microwaveoven was designed to

provide theflexibilityto blend in with your kitchen
cabinetry.

The informationon the followingpageswill help you
operateand maintainyourmicrowaveoven properly.

Optionalf!wessory

An InstallationKitis availableatextracostfromyour
Monogramsupplier.

JX-29W InstallationKMconvertsthisoven to a

built-inwall oven.
This can be obtainedfrom a Monogramdealer.

For a listingof dealers—orif you have other
questions—pleasecall theGE Answer Center”

(800.626.2000).”

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AluminumFoil .......................5, 17

ApplianceRegistration.................3

Auto Cook............o................22–27

Auto Defrost .........................16, 17

Auto Reheat .....,..............21, 22,25

Auto Roast
Auto Simmer
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Automatic Cooking

Control Guide...................26, 27

Care and Cleaning ,.....................30

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Consumer Services .....................34

Containers and Covers ................25

Control Panel

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Cool~ingbyTime..................1~~13

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Hold Time
Installation

MicrowavingTips.........................7

Minute/SecondTimer ...........10, 11

Model and SerialNumber

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Oven Lamp Replacement ...........31

Popcorn
Power Levels

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Precautions to AvoidPossible
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Problem Solver

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Program CoO~llg..oo......................7

Safety Instructions....................4–6

Temperature Cook ................14, 15

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!t’w3d.thisbook carefully.

itisintended to help you operateand maintain your
newmicrowaveoven properly.Keep ithandy for

answersto your questions.
Ifyou don’t understandsomethingor need more help,

w down the model and serialnumbers.

You’llfind themon a labelinsidethe oven.These
numbersare also on theConsumerProductOwnership
RegistrationCardthat came withyourmicrowave
oven.Before sendingin this card,please write these
numbershere:

write(includeyour phone number):

ConsumerAffairs

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GE Appliances
AppliancePark

Louisville,KY40225

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Use these numbersin any correspondenceor service
callsconcerningyourmicrowaveoven

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Immediatelycontact the dealer (or builder) that sold you
theoven.

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Before you request service...
ChecktheProblemSolverin this book. It listscauses of

minoroperatingproblems that you can correct yourself.

Be

sureyourmicrowaveoveni registered.

It is important [!MIwe know the location of your microwave oven should a need occur for adjustments.

Yosupplier is responsible for registering you as the owner. Please checkwith your supplierto be surehe has done

so;also send in yourConsumerProductOwnership RegistrationCard. If you move, or if you are not the original
purchaser. piease write to

LIstating model and serial numbers.

Thisappliancemust be registered.Pleasebe certain that it is.
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@Make sure all cookwareused in your microwave

oI,enis suitable for ~i~rowaving. Mostglass

casseroles,cooking dishes,measuring cups, custard

CLlpottery or china dinnerwarewlliclldoes not

havemetallic trim or glaze with a metallic sheen
can be used. Some cookware is labeled “suitable
fornlicrOWaVill,g.”

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sureif a dish is
microwave-safe,
usethis test: Place in

theoven both the dish
yoL~are testing and
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nwasLcup either in or next to the dish. Microwave

1minuteat high. If the dishheats, itshould not be
usedformicrowaving.If the dish remains cool and
only the water in [heCLIpheats, then the dish is
l]licl-ow’:~i~e-st~~k.

sPapertowels,waxedpaperandplastic wrapcan
beusedtocoverdishesin order to retainmoisture and
preventspattering.Be sureto ventplastic wrap so
steamcan escape.

~Somemicrowavedfoodsrequirestirring~rotating
or rearranging.Checkthe Cookbooksupplied.

sSteambuilds up pressureinfoodswhich are
tightlycoveredby a skin or membrane.Pierce

potatoes,egg yolks andchickenlivers tO

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If youuseameatthermometerwhilecooking,make

sureitissafefor useinmicrowaveovens.

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USC y(]L~r‘l’oL1ch c~n[ro]pane][O AutoCook, Auto

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create yourown prog”amsto suit yourindividual
cooking style.For example:program a hold time

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between Time Defrostand Time Cook I & 11;set
Time Cook I & II for a two-stage program using

differenttimesand power levels; or use the

lvIinute/SecondTimer to delay the start of a

cookingfunction,sLlchas Temp Cook & Hold.

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probe to cook by using a preset temperature. Clncefood
reaches preset temperature, oven switches to HOLD
setting and maintains that temperature until yoLltouch
the CLEAIUOFF pad.

14.ADD 30 SECOF.IDS. Press this pad to acid30
seconds to the cook time as it’s counting down.

15. AUrJXlROAST. Insert probe, touch this pacl,
and ciesirednumber pad for code to slow-cook or
temperature cook meat with automatic preset program.

16. AUTO REHEAT. Use Auto Reheat for quick
reheating of a variety of foods using different times and
prover levels.

17.CLOCK. TOUChthis pad to enter time of day or
check time of­firsttouchCL06K pad and then enter time of di}y.h.

example. if time is 1 :30,touch number pads 1,3, and O %.....~~

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TOLIChControl Pane] section for instructions.

8. Door Open Button. Push to open door.

9. Glass cooking Tray.Tray must be in place
when using the oven. Cooking performance will be
unsatisfactory without the tray in place. The tmy may
be removed for cleaning.

~{).Automatic Cooking Guide. Quick refel-ence

codes for many frequently prepared foods.
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Itcan be used as a hold settingafterdefrosting.

The Minute/SecondTimer operateswithout
microwaveenergy.

u a Holding Time

The Minute/SecondTimercan also be used to
programa “holdingtilme”between microwave

cookingfunctions.The time can range from one
secondto 99 minutesand 99 seconds.A holding or
standingtime may be foundin someof your own
recipesorintheCookbooksupplied.

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Step 1: TouchMIN/SEC TIMER pad.

Step 2: Touch3 and MINUTE pad (for 3 minutes and

no seconds).
Step 3: Touch START.Displayshows time counting

down. The timer signalswhen time is up.

How

Let’s say you want to defrost a frozen casserole for

for 25 minutes. Here’s how to do it:

Step 1: Take casserole from I’reezerand place in oven.

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15minutes. hold for 10 minutes and then Time Cook

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Step 2: Touch TIME
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ProgrammingDelayed.Cooking

To delaycooking up to 99 minutesand 99 seconds,
toucheither TIME COOKI&H, TEMP COOK &
HOLD orAUTOROASTand enter cook time,
temperatureor code.TouchMIN/SEC TIMER and
enter numberof minutesto delay cooking.When

delayingTemp Cook& Hold or Auto Roast
cooking,be sure probeisinfood.Touch START.

Timer willcountdown to zero and cooking will begin.

Step 4: Set standingor hold time
by totlchingMIN/SEC TIMER

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Step 5: TOLICh1.0 and hlINUTE pad to hold for

ten minutes.

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Questionsfad Answers

Q. What willhappenif 1accidentallyreversemy

defrost,hold and cook instructions?

A. The oven will automaticallyrearrangeyour
program.Defrosting will alwayscome first, then hoId,
and then the cooking function.

Q. Can 1defrost and hoki only?
A. Yes. Sometimesyou may onlywant to defrost a

food,holdit,and cook it later.All you need to do is
programin defrost and amount of time. Then program
thehold time. Be sure to put the thawed dish in the
refrigeratorpromptly.

NOTE: Foodsthat spoileasily,suchas milk,eggs,
fish,stuffings,poultry andpork shouldnot be allowed
to sitoutfor more than onehour after defrosting.
Roomtemperaturepromotesthe growthof harmful
bacteria.

Q. 1programmedmy oven for a specificdefrosting
timebut it defrostedlongerthan necessary.What
happened?

A. When instructionsconflict,the ovencarries out the

lastinstruction.Youmayhave set theovento defrost
for4 minutes, holdfor2 minutes, andthen defrostfor
6 minutes.In this case, the oven would defrostfor 6
minutesand hold for 2 minutes.

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UseofthemetalDoubleDutyTh’shelfwithPopcorn

programisNOT recommended.

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with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 3.0
to 3.’?ounces.

Step 1: Remove the outer wrapper from the
microwave popcorn.

Step2:Open oven door and place package of popcorn

in the cenkn-of the oven floor as directed by the

r~]:llllil”L~CtLl]ocl”’sinstructions. Close oven door.

Step 3: “r’OUdlPOPCORN pad.

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Step 4: Touch START.The
popcorn sensor automatically
calculates the cookimztime.

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After the popcorn sensor
detects steam, the oven
signals and displays
remaining cooking
time needed.

Step 5:When cooking
is completed, the oven
signals and klashes“End.”

Open the door and remove
the popcorn,

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Time Cook Mows you to microwavefor a selected
amount of time.

Power level 10 (High)is recommendedfor most
cooking,but you may change this for moreflexibility.
See the Cookbook supplied.

To becomebetter acquaintedwith time cooking,make

a cup of coffee by followingthe steps below.
Step 1: Fill a cup

2/3 full of water, add

1teaspoon of instant
coffee and stir to
dissolve. Use a cup
that has no metal

decoration and is

microwave-safe (refer
to Microwaving Tips
section). Place cup in

oven and close door.

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Step 2: TouchTIME

COOK I &II pad.

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Step 3: Selectyourtime.Touch 1
andMINUTEpadfor one minute.

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Becauseautomaticpower level 10 isrecommended
for thiscupofcoffee, there isno needto changethe
powerlevel.(If power level 10is not appropriate,see

“How to ChangePowerLevel” below.)

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Step 5: When time isup, the oven signalsand flashes

“End.” The oven, lightand fan shutoff.

Step 6: Open the door.

How to ChangePowerLevel

After settingcookingtime, touch POWER LEVEL
pad, thentouchdesirednumber for newpower
level.Then touch START.

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operations. Here’s how to do it.
Step 1: Place food in oven in microwave-safe

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Step 7: Touch START.
Step 8: “POWER 10.”is displayed and “COOK

TIME 1“
Step 9: At the end of .’COOK TIME I,’*the seconcl

power ICVC1is displayed and “COOK TIME II” is

shco

When time is up. [he oven siglm

TIN oven, ]ightand fan shut off.

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After settingcookingtime, touchPOWER LEVEL

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oUse a lowerpower level;foods willheat more

evenly thoughrequiringmore time.

~Coverfoodslooselyfor moisturecontrol and quick,
evenheating.

~Be sure frozen food has been completelydefrosted
before insertingprobe. Probe may break off if used in

frozen foods.

Questions and Answers

Q. Are there any foods 1can’tTempCook?

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Q. Why did ‘TRObE” flash on the displayafter1
touched the START pad?

A. “PRObE” will flash if you don’t seat the cable end

of the probe securely into the receptacle in the oven
wall or if you touch the TEMP COOK & HOLD pad

Q. Can 1leave my probe in the oven if it’s n
insertedin iFood?

A. No, if it touchesthe oven wall, it may damage
the oven.

Q. Can 1Temp Cookdifferentportions of food at
differenttemperatures?

A. Yes.Thetemperatureprobe gives you the freedom

to cook differentportionsof food at different
temperaturesto suit individualeating styles. Simply

place probe in food and change temperature setting

as needed.

and forget to use the probe.

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WiththeAuto Defrostfeature,
the oven automaticallysetsthe
defrostingtimes and power

levelsfor you.

Use the Auto DefrostGuideon the
nextpage.Enter the food weightin
poundsandtenthsofapound(see
ConversionGuide below).Then
touch STARTpad.

The ovencalculatesdefrosting
timeandchangespower levels
duringdefrostingto giveeven
defrostingresults.

How

Before you begin, checktheguidelocated at front
of o\7enwhenyou openthe door.It shows minimum

and maximum food weightsfor a variety of foods.
Youwill need to know yourfood weightbefore setting

Auto Defrost.
Step 1: Remove food from package,place in oven on

microwave-safedish and close door.

t Set Auto Defrost

Step 2: Touchthe AUTO

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Step 3: Enter weight. For

example, touch number pads 1
(1pound, 3 ounces. See

Conversion Guide below.)

Step 4: TouchSTARTpad.
Display showsdefrosttime

m Countingdown

Twiceduringdefrosting,
the oven beeps 4 times
and ‘TURn” flashes.

Follow the directionsin
the Auto Defrost Guide for
what to do at the first and

second signal.Then close the door andtouch START.
(Defrostingcontinuesduring “TURn” disPlaY.)

When defrostingtime iscompleted,“End” flashes and

oven beeps4 times.
oven beeps every minute until dooris opened or
CLEAWOFF pad is touched.

“End” remainsondisplay and

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poundsandounces,the ounces
mustbe convertedtotenths
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chops

0.1 -6.0 lbso

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Frankfurters,Sausage

0.1 -6.0 lbs. Separate.

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Ground Meat

Beef Patties
Roast 0.1 -6.0 lbs,

Ribs

Steak
sl0.1 -6.0 Ibs.

Whole chic0.1 -6.0 Ibs.

l-w-key Breast 0.1 -6.0 lbs.

(brcnsl side UII)

C iukcflPieces

{’ornHCI(who0 -6lb

0.1 -6.0 Ibs.

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0.1 -6.0 lbs.

0.1 -6.0 lbs.

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where necessary.
Removedefrosted

pieces.

Turn over.

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Turn over and

shield.
Turn over. Remove defrosted

Turn over.

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Turn over and Separate and remove
separate.

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shield.

Turn over.

Re

and turn over.

wrapper

Removedefrostedareas
and break atmrt.

Shieldif necessary.

pieces. Shield if
necessary.

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defrosted pieces.

Turn over and shield.

Shield where
necessary.

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defrosted pieces.

5 minutes

2 minutes

5 minutes

5 minutes
90 minutes

10minutes

5 minutes
5 minutes

10minutes;
run cold water
in cavity.

20 ninutes in
reftigeralor

5 minutes

10minutes;
run cold water
in cavity,

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cold running

water.

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Auto Roastusesthe temperatureprobe to cookto
the desired serving temperature.Unlike Temp
Cook.&Hold, which usesa singlepower level,
Auto Roast usesup to 3 power settings which

automaticallyswitchduringroasting,thus
providingeven, tender cookingresultswithout
overcooking.

Justasinconventionalroasting,onlytender roasts

shouldbe Auto Roasteduntil specifiedinternal
temperaturesarereached.Less tenderroastsshouldbe
microwavedby time,accordingto theCookbookthat
comes withyouroven.

Preparing Rwlst$

f Auto Roasting

Place tenderbeef

roast in cooking
bag on trivet in

microwave-safe

dish. (Refer to
package instructions
for proper use of

\

cookingbag.) Insert

probe throughcooking bag horizontallyinto the
center meaty area not touchingbone or fat. Make
sure the handle does not touch the food or top or sides

of the oven.

~ t Ado Roast Bed’@

Step 1: TL)uchAUTO ROAST
pad. ‘1’ouchnumber pad 1.Touch

s“l’AR~+(see

the “ALItORoast

~;uidc” f’orcomplete list of

Ilxx)mm(!ndcdUxlcs.)

AUTO ROAST

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Place pork roast
in cookingbag
and place in
microwave-safe
dish.

Place meat in
oven with probe
to the right. Insert
cable en~ of probe
firmly into
receptacle on
oven wall.

Step 3: After a

pre-programmed

food temperature is
reached, oven beeps

4 times and “HOLd”

appears on the display.

S 4 Food will be

held at this temperature
for 60 minutes. The

oven then beeps 4 times

and “End” appears.

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~Place meatsin a cookingbag in microwave-safe
dish. (Referto packageinstructionsfor proper use of

cookingbag.)

Minimuml?inal

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Temp.

~Recommendedcodesare shown on guidebehind
door,on front of oven.

*Insertprobe as describedelsewhere in this section.

Approx.The

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(minutesperpound)

Beef(5lb.max.)

TenderRoast

Medium
Well

13-15
15-17

Pork(5lb.max.)

LoinRoast

2

17

1

Poultry(6lb.max.)

TurkeyBreast

3

185”F.

1

(Insertprobehorizontally

intomeatiestarea.)

~RecomstatibeSe

(hto RoastCode4)

Total time includestime to bring food to 180°F.,and
hold at that temperature until done.

Set Auto Simmer iike
Auto Roast as explained

in this section. Display

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Shows“’SUM”and

A.

“CODE 4.”

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Minutes

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5-1o

Doneness

Display

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WELL

10-15

WELL

Oven switchesto Hold
at 180°F.,and continues
holding at 180°F.until you
remove food and touch
CLEAR/OFF pad. If
stirring is recommended,
you can restart oven by
touching the STARTpad

again.Touchc

pad after cooking.

(’h&k

(Auto RoastCode 4)

Approx,

“Hmdkhm comments

Doneness

Display

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5

SIM

Addenoughliquidtojustcovermeat.Ifaddingvegetables,

makesuretheyarecompletelycoveredbyliquid.

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5

SIM

Precookmeat.Placeprobe1inchfromtopsurface.Stirafter

Shours,ifpossibie.

ISO°F,

4-6

SIM

Add4 cupsliquid.Insertprobeintomeatiestareaofinnerthigh
frombelowendandparallelto leg.Turnoverafter1/2oftime.

1SOOF.

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Add4 cum liauid.

Make s t vegandmeatarecoveredbyliquid.Stir

every3 hours.

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Addenoughliquidtocoverpeasatleast2 inches.Stirafter3houi-s.

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mm! Defrost (Power Le3)

thlU

TimeDefrostisdesignedforspeedythawingof
frozenfoodandis oneof thegreatadvantagesof
a microwaveoven. .

UsetheTimeDefrostsettingtoquicklythawfoods
suchas bread,rolls, vegetables,fruitsand frozen
ciinners.TheAuto Defrostsettingispreferredfor meat
andpoultrybecausetheovensetsthedefrostingtime
andpowerlevelsfor you.

~Powerlevel3isautomaticallysetwhen youpress

TIME DEFROSTpad,butYOUmaychangethisfor

moreflexibility.

o SeetheCookbookthat comes withthisovenfor

defrostingguides.

l-low to

ChPoLe

After setting defrosting time.touch POWER
LEVEL pad, then touch desired numbel-for
new power level. Then touch START.

BY

Tobecomebetteracquaintedwiththedefrostfunction,
defrosta 10oz.packageoffrozenstrawberriesby
followingthesteps below.

Step1:Placepackageoffrozenstrawberriesinthe oven
andclose door.Be surepackagecontainsno metal.

Step2: TouchTIMEDEFROST.

TIME

DEFROST

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Step3: Selectone halfofthetotaldefrostingtime
recommendedinthe Cookbooksupplied.For example,
touch4 andMINUTEpad for4 minutes.

Step4: TouchSTART. When

START

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Step 5: Tum thepackageover,closethedool;anql“e!?eat
Steps2 and3to setremaininghalfofdefrostingtnme
andtouchSTART.

Step 6: When theoven signals and flashes“End,”open
thedoor,removethepackageand separatestrawberries

tofinishdefrosting.

thecycleiscompleted,the oven

signalsand flashes“End,”then
automaticallyshutsoff.

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itto iiillicl-o~l~:ll~e-s:~feCiish.

AutoReheatletsyoutouchjust2padsto bring
previouslypreparedfoodsto servingtemperahlre.With
manyleftovers,thereisnoneedtolookLqIreheating
times in the Cookbookortorelyon guesswork.

By actuallysensingthesteamthatescapesasfood
heats,thisfeatureautomaticallyadjuststhe oven’s
heatingtimetovarioustypesandamountsof

pi-e-cookedfood.

Becauseallcookingcontainersmustbe coveredduring
automaticreheating,thisfeatureisbestwith foodsyOLI
wantto steamorretainmoisture.SeeContainersand
Coverssection.

IWME:UseofthemetalDoubleDutyT”shelfwith
AutoReheatisNUTrecommended.

mods Rem

A wide variety
of previously
prepared foods
includingleftovers

can be Auto
Reheated.Auto
Reheatis

recommendedfor
Single-servingsof
food 01”platesof
leftovers.

Easy to u

Sin]ply ioLichAUTO REHEAT and START.

Example:

Foods Not Re

Bread products,
foodsthatmust be
reheated uncovered,
foodsthatrequire
constantattention,

and foodscalling

for a dry look or

crisp surface after
reheating shouldnot

be Auto Reheated. It

is best to use Time
Cook I &H.

Keep Door m

Do not open the oven door while the word “RHEAT”
is displayed—steam escaping from the oven can
affect reheating performance. If the door is opened.
close the door and touch START immediately.

“RHEAT” and “FOOD”
are displayed.

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Beep soLmckwhen steam
issensedand “RHEAT”
isreplacedby time
COLIIltillgdown. Rotate
or stir foodifnecessary.

close doorandtOLICh
START10finish heatirig.

When donclovel~
clisplays

13eepsevery minute

untildoor is opened or
CLE.4RK3FFistouched.

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Q. If my food is not comph%ely

reheatedafterusing Auto

Reheat, whatshould1do?

A. Use Time Cook in 30-second
increments.

Q. What if 1don’tfullycoverthe

dish in Auto Reheat?
A. Oven senses steam too quickly,

which shortensthe reheating time
and leaves food too cool. Cover
tightly and reset Auto Reheat.

(continued)

IQ.Do the shapesandsizes of
food makea differencewhen
using Auto Reheat?

A. Yes,in some cases,larger

pieces willrequireadditional
Time Cooking.Be sure to check
suggestedarrangementof pieces in
the dish, sinceproper arrangement
is often a successfidtipin regular
microwaving.

Q. Are there any other foods

which are reheated.bestusing
Time Cook 1 & 11,rather than

Auto Reheat?
A. Bakery foods, candies, melted

chocolate or foods when a dry or
crisp surface is desirable,are
reheated best by Time Cook I & H.

Q I tried to warm some chow

mein noodlesusingAuto Reheat.
Why didn’t this work?

A. Food must have somemoisture

in order to create steamwhich
helps theauto sensorfunction.
Extremely dry foodssuchas chow
mein noodles,potato chips and
other such foodsdonot have
enoughmoisture.

Q. May 1use

am reheating many foods in

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more than one dish or casserole?
A. No. Because of differentfood

densities,attentionneeded during
reheating, and food amounts, itis
best to use Time Cook I &II when
reheating many foods.

A R w

AUTO

The Auto Cook feature may be used to eliminate your
need to look up cooking time in the Cookbook or

guess how long to set cooking time. By actually

sensing the

this feature

cooking time to various types and amounts of food.

mods

,4 wide varic(y of’foods including meats, fish,

L’;ISSCJVC~@dleftovers and convenience

Iixxjs

stt esa f mic

adjusts the oven’s

CLib Auto ~OOked.

Because most cooking containers mustbe covered
during Auto Cook, this feature is best with foods that
you want to steam or retain moisture.

IWY17E:Use of the metal Double Duty’”hishelf
with

A C i N re

F Not

Foods that must be cooked uncovered, foods that
require constant attention, foods that require addition
of ingredients during cooking, and foods calling for a
dry look or crisp surface after cookingshouldnotbe
AutoCooked.It is best to Time Cook them.

Foods that microwave best using the temperature
probe shoLddbe Temp Cooked or Auto Roasted.

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Auto cook codes

Auto Cookcodes 1through8
are designedto giveyoueasy
automaticresultswith anumber
of foods.

Code 1,designedforreheating
foodsquickly,turnsthe ovenoff
automaticallyas soonas the sensor
detectssteamfrom thefoods.

Whencodes2 through8 are
selected,the ovendetermineshow
muchadditionalcookingtimeis
neededaftersteamhas been sensed,
automaticallyswitchesto TIME
COOK and signals.The word

“AUTO” on the displayis then
replacedby countdownnumbers
indicatingremainingcookingtime.

A guidebehindthe ovendoorlists
cookingcodesfor frequently
preparedfresh oruncookedfoods
and appropriatecodesare
recommendedintheAutomatic
CookingControlGuidesection.

When the signalis heard,the oven
doormaybe openedfor stirring,
turningor rotatingfood.

Example:

The word “AUTO”
showson the display,
indicatingsteamsensor
is activated.DO

AUTO COOK

8

Place covered food in oven.

TouchAUTO COOK pad.

“ENTER COOK CODE” flashes

on display.

NOTOPENDOOR.

Touchnumber pad for desired
code. “CODE 2“ shows. After 4
seconds, “START” flashes on
display.Touch START.

OPENINGDOOR MAY
AFFECT COOKING PERFORMANCE.

The beep soundswhen
the steamissensedand

“AUTO” isreplacedby
cook time.Rotateorstir
thefood,if necessary.
When done, the oven
beeps every minuteuntilthe dooris opened or
CLEAIUOFF istouched.

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By simply adding :t 1;il’tcrany Auto Cook code
ilulI]hui”,you can set the oven to cook for 2(I7oless

[jmc thwl the cock
l:or example, if code 4 cooks your chicken mom done

th:l]lyou like il, set code 4 I next time and yoL1’11get
?{]~~sh(~l.tcl-cooking time.

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If you want a longer cooking time than a code

provides, add a 9 after the code.

woLrc.gLpro

For the chicken in the example at left, code 49 would

provide 20% longer cooking time than the regular

code 4 would provide.

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DOOR until first oven signal, then
rotate dish 1/2turn if necessa~y.
Close door and touch STARTto
finish cooking.

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Questions & hW’iT!Hi’

IQ.Why does my oven

automaticallycut offafterthe
Auto cyclewhen usingAuto
Cookcode 1, whenitdoesnot

for othersettings?

A. Whenusingcode 1,thereisno
secondphaseof minutescounting
down.A]]thecookingis completed
in thefirstphaseorAuto.

Q. If my foodisnotcompletely

cookedafter using thesuggested
code, whatshould 1do?

A. Use TimeCook I and power

1evel 10 fora few minutesuntil
completion.

Q. Do

a fresh orfrozen

vegetablesrequirea standing
period afler cooking withAuto
Cook?

A. Most vegetablesarecooked

to a crisp state duringAutoCook,

-just

iiS in regular microwaving.

Therefore. it is recommended that

yOleth\’egetstf L
t 5 n~inLdepeno si

density of pieces.This standing
[ime also enhances [heoverall
fl;~vorand appearance of most

Wgctabks.

A OvsenSlcam [00 qLl
f i short cooIim

:IIcifo

t i:ht ly m(i I-USC( Auto Coo!<,

llndcrc”

and

Q. Do the shapesandsizesof
foodsmake a differencewhen
usingAuto Cook?

A, Yes,in some cases,larger

pieceswill requireadditional
TimeCooking. Be sureto check

suarrangementofpieces in

thedish,sinceproper arrangement
is oftena successfultip in regular
microwaving.

Q. Do fresh orfrozenvegetables

requirewater when usingAuto

cook?

A. Yes.Add water to thevegetables

as recommendedon guide and
cover wellforeven,complete
cooking.

Q. Should 1use Auto Cook to
cookpudding orsauces?

A. Most pudding and saucerecipes

require stirringmany times during
cooking;therefore,TimeCookI &
11isrecommended.

Q M scalioped pow
n comcow I
ret d a A
CoW i wr

A. If yOLIprepared the sauce in the
oven prior to combining the sauce
with potatoes, there may have been

too mLichremaining n30istLwein
the oven. Make sure you dry the
oven completely before LlsingAuto
Cook since this function operates
properly by sensing steam in the

OVen.Also, starting AL1toCoOk
Witilhot

oven toosoon,and ~iccreasesthe

firslsensingcycle.

focreates steam in the

Q. Are thereanyotherfoods
which arebest Time Cooked,
rather than

A. Bakery foods,candies,melted

chocolateor foodswhena dry

or crisp surfaceis desirableare
cookedbest by TimeCook I & II.

Q. Would.my plasticcontainers

with very tightfittinglidsbe
appropriatefor Auto Cook?

A. No, most typesofplasticstorage

dishes,buttertubs,etc. withtight
fittinglids arenot recommended
for microwaving.Also,tightfitting
plasticlids maypreventadequate
steamfromescapingand maykeep
food fromcookingproperlyduring
Auto Cook.

Q. 1 tried to warm somechow

rneinnoodlesusingAuto Cook.
Why didn’t this work?

A. Food must have somemoisture

in order to create steamwhich
helps the auto sensorfunction.

Extremely dry foodssuchas chow
mein noodles, potato chipsand
other such foods do nothave
enough moisture.

Q. May 1use Auto Cook when 1

am cooking many foods in more
than one dish o:*casserole?

A. No. Because of differentfood

densities, attentionneededduring
cooking and food amounts, it is
best to use Time Cook 1& 11when
cooking many foods.

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Appropriatecontainersand coveringshelp assure
good cookingresults.

eAlways use microwave-safecontainersandcover
them with lids or ventedplastic wrap. Wonderif it’s

microwave-safe’?Put it tothe test described in the

MicrowavingTips section.
~Neverusetight-sealingplasticcovers—they can

prevent steam fromescaping and cause food to

overcook.

For frozen foods in metal trays,

remove foil coveringand baked

goods,I-einserttray into box and

close ends of box.

0Matchtheamountof foodto the sizeofthe
container.Fill containersat leasthalf full for best

results.

~Be sure the outside of the cookingcontainerand
the inside of the microwaveovenaredry before

placingfood in the oven.Beadsof moisturettlrning
into steamcan misleadthe sensor.

~Stiror rotatesome foods after a beeping signa19if
required.See Automatic Cooking ControlGuide.

Use 1llic]-oivLl\Je-s:lfecasseroles or
bowls for

cover with lids that fit. If lick are
not available. LISe p]astic wrap or

entrees ancl vegetables.

Slit plastic 130uches1inch as
shown above. Break food

LIp

thoroLlghlyafter oven signals.

paper plates—whiletheymaybe

usedforTimeand Temperature
CookingandDefrosting,do not use
them with.automaticcooking.Use
microwave-safeplatesor bowlsfor
reheating.Cover withplasticwrap
or waxpaper.

FollowAutomaticcooking Control
Guicicsettingforcasseroles.Cover
casserolemeat and vegetables

with sauce.Cool hot ingredients

or saLlces.Ifthey are not cool, it is

bettertoLISCTimeCook 1& Ii.

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eMatch the amount of foodto the sizeof container.

Fill containersat least 1/2full.
~Add 1/4to 1/2cup waterto fresh vegetables.
oFoods shouldbe coveredwithlidto dish or plastic

wrap to prevent spatteringto keep oven clean.

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ti~htly to ensure

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e Use theshelfon]ywhencookingfoodon2 1evels.
@Do notstoreor cookwithshelf’onfloorofoven.

Productdamagemay result.

@Usepotholderswhenhandlingmetalshelfand
cookware.Theymaybehot.

e Do notstoremicrowavebrowningdishonmetal
shelf.

e Useof DOUBLEDUTYTJ”shelfwithAuto
Cook,AutoReheat
recommended.

The wireshelfis specificallydesignedfor added
camcitv in vourmicrowaveoven. Nowmore thanone
fo~dm~yb: heated orreheatedand ready to serveat the
sametime.

Whenmicrowavingwiththeoven shelf,some

tcchniqL/cswJilldifferfromtheCookbookwhich came

o Popcornprogramis not

withyouroven.It is importanttoarrangefoodsproperly
(shownonthe nextpage).Cookwaresizeis important;
selectfromamongthesuggestionsbelow.Also,food
sizeshouldbe considered;foodsover4 incheshigh,
or 3Xpoundsare notrecommendedfor shelfcooking.

Battersanddoughfoodsand alsouncookedfoodswhich
needtobe prepa~edfrom scratchshouldbe cooked
without the ovenshelf,followingCookbookdirections.

Usepotholders when ­handlingfoodsheated
togetherwithyouroven

shelf,especiallywhen

heatinglargeramounts

offood.Extrasteam

generatedfrommukiple
foodcookingmay make

cookwarehotter ~han -

withregularmicrowaving.

CookF%’al-efol”shelf m and Re

Be{bI-Cplacf~i t discht s thth
\villf’i[(oge[heron or underthe shelf. Also, be sure
cwokwarc

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cookf
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reheating include

1cup measuring
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loafdishes.

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individLlalceramic
or plasticbowls or
dividedplates.

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or plasticwrap
insteadof lidson
casseroles.Lids

n~fiyaddtoo
heightto dish.

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Twofrozenindividualentrees

T plaof leftoversmaybe

reheatedtogether.Arrangethick
or densefoodstooutsideedgesof
plateandcoverwithplasticwrap.

Microwaveat High(10)for3
minutes.Reversepositionofplates
(toptobottom)and rotate 1/2turn.

Continuemicro~vavingat High(10)

f’~ 1 ~ minConhea
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Reheatingtwocasseroles(height

should be~essthan 4 inches) is
~ossible.Coverwith Plasticwrap.
~se staggeredarrang~mentsof food,

P]acingfood onright sideof shelf
and leftside of floor.Referto

Heatingor ReheatingGuidein
Cookbookfor suggestedmicrowave
timeper casseroleand addthetimes

together.Microwaveat High(10)

re~ersingposition of foods(top to
bottom)afterhalf of time.Several
smallbowlsofleftoversmaybe
heatedinthesame way,stirring
and reversingpositionsafter half

of time.

(5 to 7 oz.each)ortwoTV dinners
(10to 12 oz.each) areboth ready
to serveat thesametime.Remove

traysof foodfromtheirboxesand

turnback onecornerofthe plastic
coverto vent.If there arefoil
covers,removethemandreturnthe
traysof foodtotheirboxes.(Batter
foodsshouldbe removedfromthe
traysandcookedconventionally.)
PIacein oven withoneTV dinneron

right shelfandtheseconddinneron
leftfloor. Microwaveat High (10)

for 8 minutes.Reversepositions

(toptobottom)androtatefoods 1/2
turn.Continuemicrowavingat High
(10)for 8 minutes.Checkdinners
for heating.If one dinnerseemsless
donethandesired,return it to the
box and continueheatingon Iloor

i to 2 mOreminutes.

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positions).Check foods (especially those on the oven
floor)ailcr S/4 of total time and remove any which arc
done. Continue cooking others.

Flaw on shelf’large
or dense foods, which
nccclthe most heating,
sLIchas leftover fried
chicken. casseroles of
canned or leftover
v~gct:~b]es,rice or

Paste. Place on floor
[II(XCfoods

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Keep your ovencleanand svwet-

srneliing.opening the ovendOOI-a
few lminutesafter cookinghelps air
out the inside.An occasional
thoroughwipingwitha solutionof

bas a w k t

insidefresh.

Don’t usesharp-edgedutensils

on your oven. The inside and
outsideovenwallscanbe scratched.
The controlpanel canbe damaged.

BE CERTAIN POWER

1sOH?

BEFORE CLEANINGANY

PART OF T-HISOVEN.

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IMetalanplwpuon door: Wipe frequently
wi~ha damp clo~hto remove all soil. DO NOT USE

ABRASIVES. SUCH AS CLEANING POWDERS
OR STEEL AND PLASTIC PADS.THEY WILL
DAMAGE THE SURFACE.

i;klss

CooTray. Occ:lsionidlyitisnecesstu-yto

rcmovc thecookin: lr:lyforcleaning of the tray or

i)ven,T{)prevent l~rc:d<agc.do no( placetray into

\v:t[crjll!+tahcr cooki11:.

sudsy “wa(cror in the dishwmhm. The tray can bc

hl’ok;[dropRctmd 11oJ3l

()\fwi(h(Iumn tri pl

Window:Wipe up spattersdaily and

d clRitho

W:lshit carefully in warm.

Specialnote whenusingBrown ‘N Sear Dish:If
greaseis

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w s c t r l w p s
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DOUBLE DIJTYT”shelf. YoLH-shelf accessory is
designed for use in a microwave oven only: do not use

in a conventionaloven. Do not use a browning dish

with the shelf. Arcing could occLm
Clean shelf with mild soap and water or in the

dish\vaslmr.Do not

temperatLlreprobe.

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compartmentcover by removingscrew which holds
cover in place. Cover is locatedon the side of the
outer case.

m~

Replacewith
40-watt
appliancebulb.

(It isavailable
in drugstores
andhardware
stores.)Replace
compartment
cover.Plug in
theoven.

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This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an

electrical shortcircuit, groundingreduces the risk of
electric shock by providing an escape wire for the
electric current. This appliance is equipped with a
power cord having a grounding wire with a grounding
p]Llg.The pJL[g

must be p@ina oLt i

properly installed and grounded. (Fig. 1)

mproper use of the grounding

p]t]gcan result in a risk of electric shock.
Consult a qualified electrician or service technician

if the grounding instructions are not completely

uncicrstood,or if doubt exists as to whether the

appliancc is properly grounded.

Where a

standard

PRM

twe-prong
wall receptacle
is encountered.
it isyour
personal
responsibility
and obligation
to have it

F 1 e b u

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repIaced with a properlygrounded three-prong wall
receptacle.

Do not

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Dower cord Wiu be dismlnectd

Caution:.4ttachingthe adaptergroundterminalto the
wallreceptaclecover screwdoesnot ground.the

applianceunlessthe cover screw is metal,and not
insulated, and the wallreceptacleis grounded through

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recommend
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adapter.where localcodes permit,a TEMPORARY

CONNECTION may be made to a properly grounded
two-prong wall receptacle by the use of a UL listed

adapter (Fig. -

?) which is availableat most IOCal

hardww”cstor(!s.

The

larger slot in the adapter must be aligned with the

larger slot in the wall receptacle to provide proper
polurity in the connection of the power cord.

thehouse wiring.Youshouldhave the circuitchecked
by a qualifiedelectricianto make surethe receptacle
isproperlygrounded.

When disconnectingthe power cord fromthe adapter,
alwayshold theadapterwith onehand.If this is not
done,the adaptergl-oundtel”minalis vel.YlikelYto
break with repeateduse. Should thishappen,DO
NOT USE the applianceuntil a p~.operground has

againbeen established.

usage

power Cord will be disconnected
!fI”equently.

situations where appkmw$s

D n u a a p i t s

becausefrequentdisconnectionof the power cord

placesundue strain on the adapter and leadsto
et~entualfailure

shouldhave the two-prong wall receptacle replaced
with a three-prong(gounding) receptacle by a
qualifiedelectrician befol-eLlsingtileaPPliance.

of t adapterground terminal. YOU

2. The extension cord must be a grounding-type3-

~~il-e CoI-d;

3. The

longer cord shouldbe arran:ed so that it will

not drape over the counler top or tabletop where it can
be pulled on by childl-en01.tI-iPP~dovel.
unintentiondly.

11-you use an extension cord. the interior light may
I’licker:lnd the blolvcrsound may vary when the
micro~vuvdoven is on. Cooking times may lx

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CONTROL PANEL

LIGHTED. YET OVEN

WILL NOT START

POC

~A fuse in yOLU-homemay be blown or the circuitbreaker tripped.Replacefuse or
reset circuitbreaker.

ounplug
~Make

Door not securelyclosed.

~

@STARTpad must be touched afterenteringcooking selection.

o Another selectionentered already in oven and CLEAWOFF pad not touched

t cai
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YOUI-microwave oven>then PIUgitback in”

sure q-prong plLg on oven is fully inserted into wall receptacle.

s y h encot a touching TIME COOK I & H pad.

eCLEAR/OFF pad was touched accidentally.Reset cookingprogram and touch

STp

s y h ena tema toT C & H p

pad.

TOLIChTIME COOK I & 11pad and additionalcooking

Dish was not rotated, turned or stirred. Some dishes require specific instructions.

FOODS ARE EITHER

OVERCOOKED OR

UNDERCOOKED

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CO

~Cookingtimes may vary because of starting food temperature, food density or
amount of foods in oven.

tif completion.

o incorrect power level entered. Check Cookbook for recommended power level.
@

Check Cookbook or recipe for instructions.

QToo ninnydishes in oven at same time. Cooking time must be increased when

cooking more than one food item. Check Cookbook time l-ecoll~l~~elldatiolls.
~Dish not completely covered as clirectedduring Auto Cook.
~Prc\’ious

cooking {ime in Auto COOk ful~ction.
~ (lrt ain \Jcylab]cs need a standing time after using ALltO CoOk. Check

ALltoln:llic C’[x)king Guide­= Prt)lY2 not inscrtcd I)r-ol)erly into meat or dish when

ALI[() R(Mls[ functChCoof specific instrLWiOnS.

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WARRANTY

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Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consec~uentialdamages, so the above limitation or exclusion

nIaynot apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

To knowwhat your legal rights are in your state, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state’s Attorney General.

F ONE

Foroneyearfromdateoforiginal

purchase,wewillprovide,freeof
charge,partsandservicelaborin
yourhometo repairorreplaceany
pail of fhemicrowaveoventhat

failsbecauseofa manufacturing

defect.

LMADD

NINE-YEAR

Forthe secondthroughtenthyear
fromdate oforiginalpurchase,we
willprovide,freeof charge,a

replacementmagnetrontubeif the
magnetrontubefails becauseof a
manufacturingdefect.Youpayfor
theservicetriptoyourhomeand
setvicelaborcharges.

~Servicetripsto yourhometo teach ~Replacementof housefusesor
you howto usethe product.

FleadyourUsea Carematerial.

Ifyouthen haveanyquestions
aboutoperatingthe product,please
contactyourdealerorour
ConsumerAffairs officeatthe
addressbelow,orcall,tollfree:

GE AnswerCenter@’

800.626.2000

consumerinformationservice
oImproperinstallation.
Ifyouhavean installationproblem,

contactyourdealeror installer.

Youare responsiblefor providing
adequateelectrical,gas, exhausting
and other connecting facilities.

Wlmwmrnf

Thiswarrantyisextendedto
theoriginalpurchaserandany

succeedingownerfor products
purchasedfor ordinaryhomeusein

the48mainlandstates,Hawaiiand

Washington,D.C.InAlaskathe
warrantyisthe sameexceptthat it is
LIMITEDbecauseyoumust payto
shipthe productto the serviceshop
orfor the servicetechnician’stravel
coststo yourhome.

Allwarrantyservicewillbe provided
byour FactoryServiceCentersor
byourauthorizedCustomerCare@
servicersduringnormalworking
hours.

Shouldyourapplianceneed
service,duringwarrantyperiod
or beyond,call800-GE-CARES
(800-432-2737).

resettingof circuit breakers.
oFailureof the productif it is usedfor

otherthan its intendedpurposeor
usedcommercially.

~Damageto productcausedby
accident,fire,floodsor actsof God.

WARRANTORISNOT RESPONSIBLE

FORCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES.

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H‘hlrtherhelp is needed Concerning this warranty, write:

pjanage~—--CQn~~ImWAffairs, GE Appliances, Louisville, KY 40225

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