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BeforeUsingYourOven .. .....2
SafetyInstructions. .........3,4
Featuresc)fYotxOven ,. . .
CcxksvareandAccessories.....6
MicrowaveDefrosting. .,......7
.MicrowavebyTime. . .........8
Baking .. . ’.. ... ......4. ....9
Toasting.. ..: .. ... ... ......10
CookingGuide . . . . . . . ....11-22
GroundingInstructions., .....23
CareandCkxming . ..,....24,25
ToRemovetheOven
fromCabinetMount. ., .....25
TheProbIemSolver. ..0. .s,..26
IfYouNeedService . ........,27
Warranty,. .. .., ... .BackCover
@Makesureallcookwareusedwhen
microwavingismicrowavesafe.
Mostglasscasseroles,cooking dishes,measuringcups,cushmd cups,potteryorchinadinnerware whichdoesnothavemetallictrim orglue withametallicsheencm beused. Somecookwareislabeled “suitableforMicrowaving?
Ifyouare unsure,usethisdishtest:
Measure1cupwaterinaglasscup. Placeinovenon or besidedish. Micxowav watertxxmrneshot, dishismicrowave W“, Mdishheats,itshouldnotbe usedformicrowaving,
* ~iiy% tOWfdf$W8X~qxw,mid
e ~-liAminutesatHIGH.If
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plasticwrapambeusedtocover disheswhile
functionsinorderto ret8in moistureandpreventspatterifig.
usingmicrowave
*~~memierowav~foodsrequire
stirring,rotatingorrearranging.
CheckyourCookingGuide.
Beforeusingyouroven, readthisbookcarefully.
Itisintendedtohelpyouoperateand maintainyournewovenproperly.
Keepithandyforanswerstoyour questions,
Ifyoudon’tunderstandsomething or needmorehelp,write(include
your phone number): ConsumerAffairs
GeneralElectricCompany AppliancePark Louisville,KY40225
Writedownthemodel andseriainumbers.
You’llfindthemona labelonthe outsideoftheovenon thebottom.
Thesenumbersmealsoonthe ConsumerProductOwnership RegistmtionCardthatcamewithyour oven.Beforesendinginthis card, pleasewritethesenumbershere:
ModelNumber
SerialNumber Use these
correspondenceor servicecalls
concerningyour oven.
Thefnicrowavedtxtrk output
numbersinany
ofthisovenisf$~~
WLlttS,
Besureyouroven isregistered.
importantthn[weknowthe
Itk
locationofyour ovenshoukianeed
occurforadjust-merits.
Yoursupplierisresponsiblefor registeringyouastheowner.
Pleasecheckwithyoursupplierto
besurehehasdoneso;alsosendin yourConsumerProductOwnership RegistrationCard.Ifyoumove,or ifyouarenottheoriginalpurchaser pleasewriteto us,statingmodeland serialnumbers.Thisappliancemust
beregistered.Pleasebecertain thatitis.
Writeto: GeneralElectricCompany
RangeProductService AppliancePark Louisville,KY40225
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youreceiveda
damagedoven...
immediatelycontactthedealer (orbuilder)thatsoldyoutheoven.
Savetimeandmoney.
Beforeyourequestservice...
checktheProblemSolvercmpage26. Itlistsminorcausesofqxxating ~ pmblcmsthatyoumrlcorrectyourself.~
Whenunpacking youI*oven...
youshouldfindaninstallation packagethatcontainsinstallation instructions,a template,and installationhardware.if missing,
contactycmrsupplier. Toremovetheovenfromcabinet
mount,seepage25.
* ~Mm w vaporescapingfrom
arotmdthedoor, @Lightreflectionwoundd&wor
outercase. @DimmingOvehIighiandchange
i~blower
oven
* Whenmicrowaving,atendof cycleyau
soundmayoccurWMIO
isopemting,
willhearaslightthump.
Thisisnormal.
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* &J~~ ~v’’~~~i~in@rf~ren~~
mightbenoticedwhileusingyour oven.W similartotheiMMi3rence causedbyothersmallappiknca anddoesnotindicateaproblem withyouroven,
a~~~ingcookingyouwillhear
“craddng”
whichare normal
and“popping”noises _
expansionof
theoven. @(Jv~nd~r ands~rfa~eswi~l becomehotWing use,
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(a)DoNotAttempttooperatethis ovenwiththedooropensince opendooroperationcanresultin
harmfulexposuretomicrowave energy.Itis importantnotto defeator tamperwiththesafety interlocks.
(b)DO bctwccntheovenfrontfaceand thedooror allowsoilorcleaner residueto accumulateonsealing surfaces,
(c)DoNot Operatetheoven ifitisdamaged.It isparticularly
importantthattheovendoordose
properlyandthatthereisno damagetothe:
(1)door(bent) ~~,hingesandlatches(brokenor
(3)doorsealsandscalingsurhces. (d)‘h (hWl Should~Otbe
adjustedor repairedbyanyone exceptproperlyqualiflcdservice personnel,
NotP1aceanyobject
loosened)
Readallimtrwtiom beforeusingthis
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Whenusingelectricalappliances basicsafetyprecautionsshouldbe followed,includingthefollowing:
W!?i~NIN(kTo reduce theriskofburns,electricshock, fire,injurytopersonsorexposure toexcessivemicrowaveenergy:
@Usethisapplianceonlyforits intendeduseasdescribedinthis manual.
~~a~andfollowtheqwjfic
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“PRECAUTIONS3X)AVOID
POSSIBLE13XPOSIJRETO 13XCIMIVEMICROWAVE ENERGY”atM.
oThisappliancemustregrounded, Connectonlytoproperlygrounded olttlet.
sfix?‘*GROUNDING
INSTFUJCTK3NS”onpage23,
IIISWorkmwthisappliance
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onlyinaccordancewiththe providedinstallationinstructions,
@BeC(?l’higitoplacethefrorlt
tk)orthreeinchesor
morebackfromthecmmtertq edgeto-avoidmxkkntaltipping of’theapplimweinmxmmlusage. (ifwwdOncountertop).
@Do notcoverorMockany
openingsontheappliance.
* Donotuseoutdoors.
@Donotimmersepowercordor pluginwater,
* IIQwppowercordtiwiryfrOm
hwmxisurfaces, BDonotletpowercordhangover
edgeoftableorcounter,
Donotoperatethisappliance
ifithasadamagedpowercordor
plug,ifitisnotworkingproperly, orifithasbeendamagedor dropped.
oSeedoors~rfa~ecleaning instructionscmpage24.
0This
applianceshouldbe
servicedonlybyqualifiedservice personnel,Contactnearest authorizedservicefacilityfor examination,repairoradjustment.
@ASwithanyappliance, supervisionisnecessarywhen
usedbychikh=en. *~ reducethe~i~koffirein
theovencavity:
+)0 notovercookfood.(krefhuy
attendapplianceifpaper,plastic, orothercombustiblematerialsare placedinsidetheoventofacilitate cxwking,
–Removewiretwist-tiesfrom paperorDkisticbagsbefore placingtiaginoven.
–Do notuseyourmicrowave oventodrynewspapers.
–-RipertOwe@napkinsand WWxpfqleraRecycledpaper
productscancontainmetalflecks whichmaycausearcingorignite, Paperproductscontainingnylon ornylonfilamentsshouldbe avoided,astheymayalsoignite.
–-Donotoperatethemmin
microwavemodewhileemptyto avcMldwnag~tothemmandthe tkmgerMfire.Ifbyaccidentthe
ovenshoukirunemptyaminute ortwo,noharmisdone.However, trytoavoidoperatingtheoven emptyatalltimes–itsavesenergy andprolongstheMeof’theoven.
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–-Whenusingyouroven,both theexteriorandinteriorofoven willbecomehot. Alwaysuse hot
padswhenhandlingcontainers offood,oventrayandwireoven shelf.Also,donottouchheating elements.Thesurfacesmaybe hotenoughtoburn,eventhough theyaredark
–-Donotplacematerials
incolor.
suchas books,paper,plasticsorother flammableproductsontopof, orunderneaththeoven.
–Donotpoppopcorninthis
oven.
–Ifmateria[sMdctheovenshouki
ignite,keepovendoorclosed,turn
ovenoff,anddisconnect
thepower
cord,orshutoffpoweratthefuse orcircuitbreakerpanel,
oSome
productssuchaswhole
eggsandseakxicontainers—for example,closedglassjars—may explodeandshouldnotbeheated inthisoven,
eAvoidheatingbabyfood
jars,evenwithouttheirlids;
glass
in
especiallymeatandeggmixtures.
Don’tdefrostfrozenbeverages
o innarrowneckedbottles(especially
carbonatedbeverages).Evenifthe containerisopened$pressurecan bui)dup,Thiscancausethe contiinertoburst,resultingininjury,
euseme~lonlyasdirectedin CookingGuide.Foilstripsas
usedonmeatroastsarehe!phd whenusedasshowninCooking
Guide(seepage12). TVdinnersmaybemicrowaved
infoiltrayslessthan3/4”high; removetopfoilcoverandreturn traytobox. Whenusingmetalin
themicrowaveoven,keepmetal
(CxseptforQV4%Itrayand wire
ovenshQlfaccessories)titIcast
1inchawttyfromsidesoi’oven,
~AUT’lO~-Duringbaking
andtoasting,ovendoorsu;faces­becomeIKY1’.Donottouchdoor surfacesorattempttoopendoor without
oCooking
hot
fromtheheated
usinghandle,
utensilsmaybecome
becauseofheattransferred
food.Potholders
maybeneededtohandletheutensil. ~Theoventraycanbecometoo
hottotouch.Usepotholders whenhandlingtheoventray.
oFoodscookedinliquids(such
aspasta)maytendtoboilover morerapidlythanfoodscontaining lessmoisture,Shouldthisoccur, refertopage24forinstructionson bowtocleantheinsideoftheoven.
oDOHOtUM5
~egdtt~cooking
oroventhermometerswhen microwavecooking.Themetal
andmercuryinthesethermometers couldcause“arcing”andpossible damagetooven.
@~~~ti~utensi~s-~i~r~wa~~r. safeplasticsmaybeusedduring
microwaving,butmustbechosen carefully.Usetheminstrict compliancewiththeutensil
recormwnda~ions. Donotsubjectemptyutensilsto microwaving.Donotpermit
chiMrentouseplasticutensils withoutcompletesupervision.
owhenmoMng
porkfollow
ourdirectionsexactlyandalways cookthemeatE?atleast17(YF. Thisassuresthat,intheremote possibilitythattrichinamy be presentinthemeat,itwillbe killedandmeatwillbesafe toeat.
Boiliqgeggsislid
recommendedinamicrowave
oven,Pressurecanbuildupinside theeggyolkml maycwseitto burst,resultingininjury,
e Foods with UnbI*oken outer
%kin”suchaspotatoes,sausages, tomatoes,apples,chickenlivers andothergiblets,yolksandeggs shouldbepiercedtoallowsteam toescapeduringcooking.
o~~~oi]able”cooking
pouches
andtightlyclosedplasticbags
shouldbeslit,piercedorvented asdirectedinCookingGuide.If theyarenot,plasticcouldburst duringo~*immediatelyafter cooking,possiblyresultingin injury.Also,plasticstorage containersshouldbeatleast partiallyuncoveredtopreventa pressurebuildup.Whencooking withcontainerstightlycovered
withplasticwrap,remove coveringcarefullyanddirect steamawayfromhandsandface.
@use ofthe wireoven~helfand
oventray.(Seepage6forcorrect useofwireovenshelfandoven tray.)
–Whenmicrowaving,removethe wireovenshelf.
–-Usepotholderswhenhandling theshelf,oventrayandutensils. Theymaybehot.
–Do notuseamicrowave browningdishinthisoven.
ODonotb~~~kairinlet, QDonotblockoutletorplace
plasticsorotherheatsensitive materialsnearoutlet.Hotairmay damagethem.
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1. oven LightandLightCover.
Lightcomesonwhendoorisopened
andwhenovenisoperating. “
2. Door SafetyLock$ystem.
3. oven HeatingCoils.
4. OvenShelfSupports. f+.oven Tray.Oventraymustbe
usedwhenmicrowaving.
dill
6. WindowwithMetalShield,, ScreenW3wscookingtobeviewed
whilekeepingmicrowavesconfined inoven.
DoorHandle.Ml toopen
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door,DoormustbeS2CLlrdylatched
f“rovento
8. ModelandSerialNumbers,
9. OvenControlKnob.T&rI
knobtoselectrnkx’owaveHIGH
or LOW/E)EF;Thermall%ike temperatureorToastfunction.
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ColorandSlicesGuide.SW
todesiredmicrowavecook,defrost or thermalbaketime.Set‘I&is? ColorandSlicesGuidetothe numberofslicesanddegreeof browningyouprefix.Settingthe timerandclosingthedoorstarts theoven.
U CoolAirInlet.Donotblock
air inlet.
B. HotAirChItkLDonot block
outletor placeplasticsorother heatsensitivematerialsnearoutlet, Hotair maydamagethem,
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–Removeover]Tray. –Use onlytheWireOvenShelf.
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–UseonlytheOvenTray.
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andAccessories
Cookware Microwave
Heat-ResistantGlass, Glass-Ceramic(Pyrex?
FireKing?CorningWare$etc.) Ceramic
(Utensilswith
nometaltrim) Metal NonHeat-ResistantGlass
Microwave-SafePlastics PlasticFilms&Wraps PaperProducts
Straw,Wicker&Wood
N(YE: For moreinformationcmtheproperuseofutensilsinyouroven,seetheCookingGuide.
Codwwmmps
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Baking
METALPANSarerecwmmtmied
foralltypesofbakedproducts,but especiallywherebrowningor crustingisimportant.
Darkor&dlfinishmetalpansare best forbreadsandpiesbecause theyabsorbheatandproduce
crispercrust,
Shinyaluminumpansarebetterfor cakes,cookiesor muffinsbewiuse thesepansreflectheatandhelp producealight, tendercrust.
GLASSORGLASS-CERAMIC! casseroleor bakingdishesarcbest suitedforeggandcheeserecipes duetothecleanabilityofglass,
Microwave
HEAT-RESISTANTPLASTIC
microwavecookware(safeto 400”F.)maybe used,butitisnot recommendedforfoodsrequiring crustingorall-aroundbrowning, becausetheplasticisa poor conductorofheat.
Bake
Toast
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Defrostingisoneofthemost
usefulmicrowavefunctions ofyouroven,thawingfoods quickly,butgently.Withno lengthydefrostingrequired,meal planningiseasierthai~ever!You canpreparesingleservingsor who!emealsaheadof timeand f~*eeze,thenthawandheatthem injust minutes.
Refertodefrostingguideon page !6fbrutensilsandfimclpreparation
tipsandsuggestions.
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HowtoDefrost
Step1:Placefoodyouwantto
defrostintheovenandclosethe
door.
Step2:TurnOvenControlknobto MicrowaveLow/DEF.
QuestionsandAnswers
Q. Whydon%thedefrosting timesintheDefrostingGuide seemrightformyfood?
A. DefrostingGuidetimesare
average,anddefrostingtime
requiredcan varyaccordingtothe temperatureinyourfreezer.Set yourovenforthetimegiveninthe guide,Ifyourfd isnotcompletely thawedattheendofthattime,reset theovenandadjustthetimefor additionaldefrosting.
Q. Can1openthedoorduring theMicrowaveDefrostcycle?
A. Yes.Youmayopenthedoorat
anytimeduringmicrowaving.To resumedefrosting,just closethe door.Thetimermustbcresetfor defrosting@resumeunlesstimeis remainingontimer.
(). WhenI defrostedhamburger p~tties,theedgeswereahxwiy
cooked.why isthis? A. Thedensityandsizeofthe
foodmakesa differencewhen defrosting.Tryusingtheminimum recommendeddefrosttimeI%% Meatpattiesmayneedto beJ*otated duringdefrosting.
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Step3 TurnTimerControlknob tothe amountoftime‘youwantto dcflwst.SCttingthetimerstartsthe ovenwhenthedoorisclosed.
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TheMicrowavetimecooking featureallowsyou to setthe cookingtime.
The oven shutsoffautomatically. TObecomebetteracquaintedwith
timecooking,makeacupofcoffee byfollowingthestepsbelow.
Step1:Fillacup2/3fullofwater andadd 1teaspoonofinstantcoffee andstirtodissolve.Usea cupthat hasnometalchxxmtionandis microwavesafe.Placecupinoven
andclosedoor.
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Questionsandh$vww$
Q. Isetmyoven forthetime calledforintherecipe,butatthe endofthetimeallowedtthefood wasn’tdone.Whathappened?
A. Sincehorsepowervaries
due to timeor location,manytime cookingrecipesgiveyoua time rangetopreventovercooking.Set theovenforminimumtime,testthe foodfordoneness,andcookthe fooda littlelonger,if necessary.
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Step 3: Set TimerControl,For coffee,setat 1minute.Timermay beresetduringcookingif needed. Settingthetimerstartstheoven whendoor isciosed.Note:TOset timerlessthan2 minutes,turnthe TimerCon@olpast2andthenback tothe desiredtime.
Step4$V/hentimeisup,theoven soundsandtheovenlightandfan shutoff.
Q. Whathappensifl accidentally
operatethemicrowave.oven withoutfoodinit?
A, Accidentaluse forshort
periodsoftirnedoesnotdamage theMagnetron,butit is not recommended.
Q. Can I
rheckthefood?
A. ‘Ms.Toresumecooking,simply closethedoor.Thetimermustbe resetforcookingtoresumeunless timeisremainingon timer,
interruptmy
function
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Step2:TurnOvenControlknobto
iVlicrowaveHIGH.
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Whenset tobake,theovencooks bydryheat.Bothupperand lowerheatingunitsareenergized untiltheoventemperatureyou select(from200°to450°F.)is reached.
MYIX: Forinformationon
suggestedcookingutensils, seepage6.
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Step2: ‘ThanOvenControlknobto ‘IUAST/PREHEATSdfl&
Step3:Topreheatovento350°F., setTimerCcmtmlknobto6 forsix
minutespreheatingtime.Setting timercontrolstartsovenwhendoor
isclosed.Forpreheatingtimes,see
guidebe~~w.
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Step7:SetOvenControlknobto
desiredbakingtemperature.
Step $: Set OvenTimerControl topreferredbakingtimeup to60
minutes.Whentimeis up,ovenwill signalandturnoff.Usea potholder toremovefoodfromoven,
Step1:If-yourrecipedoesnot
requirepreheating,piaceshelfand
foodiaovenandturnOvenControl
knob
todesiredbakingtemperature.
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Step % Useapotholderantipull wireovenshelt’outto stoppercm upper shelfsupport.Thewireshelf andsurrountlifigmm surfhceswill heHOT,Becarefulwhenplacing fbodintoa hotmm.
Step& Placefoodontuwireshelf, slit.icshelfintoovenml ckxwdoor. Seecookwurcinformationonpige6,
Step2:SetTimerControltothe
bakingtimeindicatedbyyourrecipe. PJotc:Housepowermayvarydue
totimeor location.Settheovenfor
minimumtime,testthefiod fLW
the
doneness,andcooka littlekmgct*,
if necessary. N4YI’E:Alwayspreheatovenfhrbest
resultswhencookingbakedgoods.
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