GE JVM152G Use and Care Manual

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BeforeMicrowaving. . . ........2
SafetyInstructions. .........3,4
FeaturesofYourOven ... , .. ...5
TouchControlPanel. . .......6,
SettheClock .. .. ... ... .~.,..6
CookingbyTime . . . . . ........8
DefrostingbyTime . . . ........9
CookingbyTemperature.. ....10
Minute/SecondTimer.. .. .....11
Au~omaticCooking... .! ..12,13
Containers&Covers. .. ...0015
RecipeControlGuide ... .16,i7
Meats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18,19
Vegetables.....~ ... ..~.20.21
Desserts . .............22723
AutomaticRoasting.,....~~4,25
AutomaticSinlmcr!,.t..~...,25 AutomaticDefrostingt t. t. . ~..24
ExhaustFeature #.. . . . . ~. ~.. .27
CareandCleaning . ~-~# s. .2f3q29
Light BulbRcpkwmcnt .. ....29
GroundingInstructions0. t.. ..29
ShclfGuidc. ?. . . . . . ~.. . . .~~.31
TheProblemSolver. . t t. . .?~. 33
If YouNeed$Jxvicc. ~. .......35
Warranty. . . . . !~. . . .Ea~kCover
MicrowavingTips
~Makesureallcookwareusedin yourmicrowaveovenissuitabk [or microwaving.Mostglasscweroles. cookingdishes,measuringcups. custardcups,potteryor china dinnerwarewhichdoesnothave
metallictrimor glazewitha metaHic sheencNnbeused,SOmecookware iskibcleci“suittibicformicrowaving:’
[fyoutireunsure,usethisdishtest: NIcasurc1cupwaterina glasscup,
p[ilcein~)vctlonor besidedisht MicrowaveI-IYzminutesatHigh.
Ifwaterbecomeshot,dishis microwavesafe.Ifdishheats.it shouldnotbcusedformicrowaving,
Beforeusingyouroven, readthisbookcarefully.
Itisintendedtohelpyouoperateand maintainyournewmicrowaveoven
properly. Keepit handyforanswerstoyour
questions. Ifyoudon’tunderstandsomething
or needmorehelp,write(include yourphonenumber):
ConsumerAffairs GEAppliances
AppliancePark Louisville.KY40225
Writedownthemodel andserialnumbers.
You’llfindthcmona labelinside the ovenontheupperleftside.
Thesenumbersarcalsoonthe
CkmsumerProductOwnership
RegistrationCardthatcamewith yourmicrowaveoven.Before sendinginthis card,pleasewrite thesenumbershere:
MOCMNumber
Serial’Number
UseWC numbersinafly
correspcmdcn~e
concerningyourmicrowaveoven,
Theelectricoutputd’this
Inicrowwown is625
orservicecalls
watts.
Besureyourmicrowave ovenisregistered.
Itisimportantthatweknowthe
locationofyourovenshoulda need occurforadjustments.
Yoursupplierisresponsiblefor registeringyouastheowner.
Pleasecheckwithyoursupplier tobesurehehasdoneso;alsosend
inyourConsumerProduct
Ownership RegistrationCard.Ifyoumove,or ifyouarenottheoriginalpurchaser pleasewritetous,statingmodel andserialnumbers.
Thisappliancemustberegistered. Pleasebecertainthatitis.
Writeto: GEAppliances
RangeProductService AppliancePark
Louisville,KY40225
youreceiveda
If
damagedoven...
In;)mwiia!elycontactthedealer
(orbuilder)thatsoldyouthe
microwaveoven.
Savetimeandmoney.
Beforeyourequestservice...
checktheProbkm!k9kl’cm pages32and330Itlistscauses ofminoroperatingproblemsthat
youcancorrectyourself.
Thismicrowaveovenis
ULlistedforinstallationover
electricandgasranges.
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@Papertowels,waxpaperand plasticwrapcm beusedtocover dishesinorder{oretainmoisture andprewmts~9attcring4
@Steambuildsup[9rcssurcinliwds
whichm-ctightlycovef+cdbydskin or nwn]branc.Picrccpota[ocsqegg yolksandchickenIivcrstoprevent bursting.
Allthese
thingsarenormalwithyourmicrowaveoven:
@Steamorvaporescapingfrom
aroundthedoor. *Lightrdkxtionarounddooror
outwCtisco
*Dimmingovenlightml change
inblowersoundmtiyoccurwhile operatingtitpowerlevelsother th:mhigh,
2
*Dullthumpingsoundwhile ovenisoperating.
@SomeTV-Radiointerference mightbenoticedwhileusingyour
microwaveoven.It’ssimilartothe interferencecausedbyothersmall appliancesanddoesnotindicatea problemwithyourcwem
TO
(a)DoNWAttempttoopemte
this ovenwiththedooropensince
opendooroperatkmcankwlt in harmfulexposuretomicrowave energy.Itisimporlantnotto defeatortamperwiththesafety interlocks,
(b)
DoNotPlaceanyobject
betweentheowmfrontfhceand thedoororallowsoilorcleaner residuetoaccumulateonsealing surfaces.
Not Operatetheoven
(c)Do ifitk damaged,Itisparticularly importantthattheovendoordose properlyandthatthereisno damagetothe:
- (I)door(bent)
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(2)hingesandkitches(brokenor
Ioosened)
(3)doorsealsandsealingsurfaces.
(d)“IkeOvenShouldNotbe
adjustedorrepairedbyanyone excwptproperlyqualifiedserviee
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Whenusingelectricalappliances basicsafetyprecautionsshouldbe followed,includingthefollowing:
wA~IN~–Tore~uce
theriskofburns,electricshock, fire,injurytcqxmxmorexposure toexcessivemicrowaveenergy:
eUset~~applian(%onlyforits
intendedu~easckmibedinthis manual.
R~~~~~dlfollowthe~pe~ifi~
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grounded
outlet.See“GROUNDING INSTRIJCI’KM’W”onpqg529.
*FWIXXXoperation$phtgthis applianceintoitsownelectrical outlet,topreventflickeringof lights,MowingOffuseor tripping
ofciralitIm%dCer. @Insullorklc!atethisapplimwe
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edgeOftabk$X’counter.
a~0 IK9topfxaiethisapplianceif%
hasadamagedpowerGodorplug,
ii%isnotworkingproperly,orif
ithasbeendamagedordropped,
*Seed~~r~~rfacecleaning instructionsonpage28.
*T~i~apph~ceshc)tddbe
servicedonlyby service peMNlmJ’contactrwm%!st M.uhohxiservicefacilityfor examination,repairoradjustment.
eASwithanyappliance,C1OW
supervisionisnecessarywhen usedbychildren.
eTOre$ucetheriskoffireiq ,,”
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whichmayawe arcingorignite. PaprproducKcon@iningnylon- ~
Ot’ily~OIl fikummts shou}dbe
avoided,astheymayal$oignite.
notpop popcorninyour
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oveniiiiathedangeroffire.E byaccidenttheoven
shouldrun emptya minuteortwo,noharm isdone.However,try@avoid operatingtheovenemptyatall times-itsavesenergyand pmkmgsthelifboftheoven.
=-auiwttmmnok potatoes
TheycoulddehydrateM3dCtlkh
fire, cawing damage to
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ovenoff,anddisconnectpower
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* Don’tdefrostfrozen
beveragesinnarrownecked
bottles(especiallycarbonated beverages).Evenifthecontainer isopermd,pressurecanbuikiup. Thiscancausethecontainerto burst,resultingininjury.
~Usemetaimdyasdirectedin cookbook.TVdinnersmaybe microwavedinfoiltrayslessthan 3/4”high;removetopfoii~over andreturntraytobox.When usingmetalinthemicrowave oven,keepmetal(otherthan
metalshelf)atleast1inch awayfkm’nsidesofoven.
~Cookingutensilsmaybecome
becauseofheattransferred
hot
fromtheheatedfood.Potholders
maybeneededtohandlethe utensil.
@Sometimes$
becometoohottotouch.Be
careful touchingthefloorduring
themmfloorcan
andaftercooking. @Foods
Mpasta)maytendtoboilover morerapidlythanfbodscontaining lessmoisture,Shouldthisoccur, refertopage28fbrinstructionson
howtocleanthe
* ‘mermomem=’zh not me
thtmnwneterinfOOdyW m%?
a
thermometer is designed or
recommendedforuseinthe micf’owaveoven.
*Removethe probe
fromtheovenwhenHotusingit tocookwith’Ifyollleavethe probeinsidetheovenwithout insertingitinfoodorliquid,and
turncmmicrowave energy, it m create dectrkai arcing in the
ovenanddamageovenwalls. *Plasticutensils--llltis~icutensils
designd for mkrowiuw cooking are very l.lsefld?but should be used carefully. Even
pkisticmaynotbeMtokmntof overcookingconditionsasareglass
ceramicmatcriaisanclmay
or
cookedinliquids(such
insideof theoven.
unlessthe
micmwave
softenorcharifsubjectedtoshort
periodsofovercooking.Inlonger exposurestoovercooking,thefood andutensilscouldignite.For thesereasons:1)Usemicrowave plasticsonlyandmetheminstrict compliancewiththeutensil manufacturer’srecommendations.
2)Donotsubjectemptyutensilsto microwaving.3)Donotpermit childrentouseplasticutensils withoutcompletesupervision.
e Whencookingpm%,follow thedirectionsexactlyandalways cook
~hemeattoaninternal
temperatureofatleast16(Y’F. Thisassuresthat,intheremote possibilitythattrichinamaybe
presentinthemeat,itwillbe
killedandmeatwillbesaf~toeat. @Boilingeggs
recommended
oven.Pressurecanbuildup insideeggyolkandmaycause ittoburst,resultingininjury.
*Foodswithunbrokenouter %Mn99suchaspotatoes,
chickenliversandothergiblets, andeggyolks(seeprevious
isnot
inamicrowave
tomatoes?appk%9
caution)shouldbepiercedto
allowsteamtoescapeduring
cooking.
@ alokingpollches
andtightlychRwdphlstk!bags
ShollklbesM,piercedorwmted asdirectedincookbookIfthey arenot,plasticcouldbur$during
or aftercooking,
possiblyresultingininjury. Also,
plasticstonge
atkast partially$moveredbecause they form
cookingwithcontainerstightly coveredwithpiasticwrap,remove coveringcarefidly
awayfmm hands
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certainspecialcircumstances,
liquidsmaystarttoboilduringor shortlyafterremovalfromthe microwaveoven,TOpreventburns
fromsplashingliquid,stirthe
atightseaLWhen
anddirectsteam
andface.
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be
liquidbrieflybeforeremoving~hc containerfromthemicrowaveoven.
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ac~essory.
–Removetheshelffromoven whennotinuse.
–Do notstoreorcookwithshelf onfloorofoven.Productdamage mayresult.
–Usepotholderstohandleshelf andutensils.Theymaybehot,
–-Donotusemicrowavebrowning dishonshelf;theshelfcouki overheat.Donotuseshelfwith AutomaticCookingfeature.
*Haveitimtalkxlandproper~y
groundedbyaqualifiedinstaller.
Seethe
specialinstallationbooklet
packedwiththemicrowaveoven. *Theexhaustfan
willoperate
inyouroven
under certain (seeAutomatic FanFeature,pagefi),Whih2the
fanisoperatirrg9cautionis
requiredtopreventthestarting m! sprmding eookifigfireswhi]etheexhaust
fanishime,Forthisreason:
–Nkwerleavesurfaceunits
athighheatsettings.
BOilOvercausMsmOtingandgreasy
Spmlvel%lthmmy spread
N%dmlst fill?h Opmthge To
minh’nizemltomtic fanoperatkm,
useadequatesized
W%highheatCMdywhen
--In the event oh grease firq
mother flaming pm on surface
unitby
coveringpancompletely
utensilsand
MX%Mafy.
withwdl-filtingj lid,cookiesheet
or’flattray.
–-Neverflamefoods
theovenwiththeexhaustfan
because
under
it my spread
theflames.
--Keephoodand greasefilters
clean,
accordingto on pages27and29,tomainttiingood ventingandavoidgreasefires.
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remindyouthatyouhavefoodinthe
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oven,theovenwilldisplay“End”andbeep onceaminuteuntilyoueitheropentheoven doorortouch
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Dow Latches.
3.WindowwithMetalShield.
Screenallowscookingtobeviewed whilekeeping inoven.
4. ModelandSerialNumbers.
5.(Mm
6. ModeStirrerCover.Protects themicrowaveenergydistributing system.Donotremovethecover.
Muwilldamagetheoven.
microwavesconfined
Vent.
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‘ZMicmfIlmrnmmeterT” TemperatureProbe.Usewith
‘TempCkxM=kMand
AimRoast
functionsonly. 8,ReceptaeieforTemperature
Probe,Probemustbesecurely insertedinto
receptaclebeforeoven
willstartanytemperaturecm
Roastcoding. %TwoI%sitionMetalShelf.
Doublestheovencapacitywhen reheatingorcookingsmallerfood items,(Forcompleteuseofshelf, seepages30and31.)
10.OvenFloor.
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GreaseFilters.
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OvenLight.Lightcomeson
whendoorisopenedorwhenoven isoperatinginanyfunction.
15.TouchControlPaneland DigitalDisplay.Fordttailed informationoneachfeature, seepages6and7.
16,HoodControls.
Fan.PressHI,LOorOFF. Light.PressON,
NIGHTorOFF.
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‘YimrTouch
Thetouchcontrolpanelallowsyoutosettheoven controlselectronicallywiththetouchofafinger.It’s
designedtobeeasytouseandunderstand.Withyour
microwaveoven,youhavetheoptionofusingyour
automaticcookingcontrolpadsforquickandeasy conveniencecooking.Oryoumaymakeyourown programstosuityourindividualizedcookingstyle.
WhenYouPlugintheoven
Thedisplaypaneldisplaysfive8’s,18POWER,and alloftheovenfunctions.After15seconds,alllights disappearand“RESET”appearsintheupperportion. TouchtheCLEAWOFFpad,settheCLOCK,and ovenisreadyforuse.
Ifpowerisdisruptedatanytime,theabovesequence recurs,andyoumustresetCLOCKaftertouching CLJ3AR/OFR
64Error99AppearsonDisplay:
WhenusingTempCook/Hold,youhaveentereda
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temperaturelessthan90°F.ormorethan199*F. ~when
didnotcorrespondwiththecodenumberentered,
@Doorisopenedduring“AUTO’$cycleofAutoCook.
ClosedoorandtouchSTART.
usingAutoDeiYost,thehod weightYOUentered
“Probe”L@~fi?$3~SOII~iS@3JU
e ProbehasbeenforgottenwhenAutoRoastorTemp Cook/Holdarebeingused,
@Probeisnotseeurelyseatedinovenwallreceptadeo
~. ~k$~bywnd. ~iS@lJKitimeofday,timeOr
temperatureduringcookingfunctions,powerkwel beingused,cookingmodeandinstructions.
TimeCookXandTimeCookN.Microwavefora
2. presetamountoftimeusingautomaticpowerlevel10 orchangepowerkwelaftersettingtime.(Seepage8.)
3.AutoMart.Allowsyoutoprogramyourovento
begincookingatapresettimeofday=-uptoa U-hour
delay.(Seepage8.)
4. Clock.Touchthispadtoentertimeofdayorcheck timeofdaywhilemicrowaving.Tosetclock,first touchCLOCKpadtmdthenentertimeofday.For example,ifthrmis1:30,touchnumberpads1,3,and0 and“1:30”willappearondisplay.“START”willflash, directingyoutotouchSTART,thussettingtheclock. H’youwishtoresetorchangetime,simplyrepeat aboveprocess,
5. NumberE%ds,Touchthesepadstoentercooktime, fd temperature,powerlevel,AutoCookcodes,Auto RoastcodesorAutoDefrostcodenumbersandfood weight.
6. Clear/Off.Whentouched,itstopstheovenand
erasesallsettingsexcepttimeofday,
7.AutoCook.Touchthispadandthennumberpad fordesiredcodenumber,andovenautomatically microwavesatpre-programmedpowerlevelsand determinestheproperamountofcookingtimeuntilthe foodisdoneandovenshutsoff.(SeepagesUand13.)
&
ExhaustEan.PressHI,LOorOFFforfanspeed.
9.TimeDefrost.Gentlethawingatautomaticpower
level3,orchangepowerlevelafterenteringtime. (Seepage9.)
10.‘IkmpCook/Bold.Usethetemperatureprobeto cookbyusingapresettemperature.Wheninternal foodtemperaturereaches90°F.,ovenshows temperatureuntilpresettemperatureisreached andholdstemperatureforuptoonehour.(Seepage10.)
ILMin/SecTimer.Thisfeatureusesnomicrowave energywhileitfim$ionsasbothakitchentimerorasa holdingperiodbetweendefrostandtimeortemperature cooking.(SeepageIL)
ELProgramReview.Touchthispadtodisplayyour cookingprogram.
M I%werIAweJ.Touchthispadbeforeentering anotherpowerlevelnumberifyouwanttochange fromautornatiupowerMel 10(High)for cookingor powerlevel3(Low)fordefrosting.
M.S@rt.Touchthispadtobeginanyfunction. M%AutoRoast.Insertprobe,touchthispad,and
desirednumberpadforcodetoslow-cookor temperaturecookmeatwithautomaticpreset program(Seepages24and25J
16 AutoDefko$t.‘Rwchthispad,thencodenumber andfoodweight.Theovenautomaticallysetspower levelsanddefrostingtime.(Seepage
1’7.Light.Touchdesiredpadtoilluminatecounteror toturnonnightlight.
26.)
AU’lX)MA~CIANFEATURE
Cookingappliancesinstalledundertheovenmight, undersomeheavyusageconditions,musetemperatures highenoughtooverheatsomeinternalpartsofthe microwaveoven.
Topreventoverheatingfromtakingplace,theexhaust fanisdesignedtoautomaticallyturnonatlowspeedif excessivetemperaturesoccur.Shouldthishappen, thefancannotbemanuallyturnedoff,butitwill autonmticallyturnoffwhentheinternalpartshave cooled,Thefanmaystayonuptoapproximately30 minutesaftertherangeandmicrowaveovencontrols havebeenturnedoff.
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Thetimecookingfeatureallows youtopresetthecookingtime.
Theovenshutsoffautomatically. Powerlevel10(High)is
recommendedformostcooking, butyoumaychangethisformore flexibility.See
yourcookbook.
TObecomebetteracquaintedwith timecooking,makeacupofcoffee byfollowingthestepsbelow.
Steo1:FillaCUP2/3fullofwater, add-lteaspoon~finstantcoffeeand stirtodissolve.Useacupthathas nometaldecorationandismicrowave safe(seeMicrowavingTipsonpage
2).Placecupinovenandclosedoor.
Step2:TouchTIMECOOK1. DisAwshows”:
0“and“POWER
KV’’’’IiNlZi?(XXX TIME ~W
Mile!%
Step3:
1,2and0foraminuteand20
s&xmds.Displayshows“1:20”and
“POWER10:’“COOKTIME1“
fldlcso Becauseautomaticpowerlevel10
isrecommendedforthiscupof’ coffee,thereis00needtochange thepowerlevel.(Ifpowerlevel10 isnotappropriate,see“Howto ChangePowerLevel”atright.)
Selectyourtime,Touch
Step4:TouchSTART.“COOK
TIMEl;’ “POWER10”andtime countingdownshowondisplay.
Step5:Whentimeisup,theoven
signalsandflashes“End!’Oven, lightandfanshutoff.
Step6:
openthedoor.
UsingtheTimeCOOHI
Feature
TheTimeCookUfeatureletsyou settwotimecookingfunctions withinoneprogram.Thisisideal whenyouwanttochangepower levelsduringyourcooking operations.Here’showtodoit.
Step1:Placefoodinovenin
microwave-safecontainerandclose thedoor.
Step2:TouchTIMECOOKIpad. Displayshows”:
10:’“ENTER(XXX q’~~~ ~“
0“and
“POWER
flashes.
Step3:Selectyourcootingtime,I%kr example,touch2, 1and5 fortwo minutesand15seconds.Display shows“2:15”and“POWER10”
“COOKTIME1“flashes,
Step4:TouchTIMECOOKHpad,
Step!%Setyourcookingtime,
How’toChmgeIbwwLewd
Aftersettingcookingtime, touchPOWERLEVELpad, thentouchdesirednumberfor newpowerlevel.
Step6:TouchSTART, !?@7:“POWERK)”isdisplayed
andCookTime1isshowncounting down.
Step8: AttheendofCookTime1,
thesecond andCookTime2isshowncounting clown*
Step9:Whentimeisup,theoven signalsandflashes“I!MVThe oven,lightandfanshutoff,
Step10:Openthedoor,
powerlevelisdisplayed
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HowtoUse AutoStart
AutoStartallowsyoutoprogram youroventobegincookingata presettimeofday—-uptoa 12 hourdelay.
ToUseAutoStart Step1:
Enteryourdesiredcooking
program.
Step2:TouchAUTOSTARTpad
(insteadofSTARTpad).
Step3:Enterthetimeyouwant
theoventostart.(Besureyour
microwaveovenclockshowsthe
correcttimeofday.) Step4:TouchSTARTpad.The
ovenwillautomaticallystartat thedesiredtime.
Questionsandhswers
Q. Isetmyovcnforthetime calledforintherecipeybutatthe endofthetimeallowed?myfood wasn’tdone.Whathappened?
A. Sincehorsepowervariesdue .
totimeorlocation,manytime cookingrecipesgiveyouatime rangetopreventovercooking.Set theovenforminimumtime,testthe foodfordoneness,andcookyour foodalittlelonger,ifnecxsmry.
Q. Itouchedthenumberpads aidselectedmypowerlevel,When ItouchedSTART,however,my ovendidn’tcomeon.Whynot?
A. TheTIMEC(30KIorII pad
mustbetouchedbeforesettingthe numberpadsorelseyourovenwill notbegincooking.
Q. Iwanttocookonapower
Ieve!otherthanHigh.WhatdoI needtodO?
A. ‘l bchangethepowerlevel,
touchthePOWERLEVELpad, thentouchdesirednumberfornew powerlevel,
Q. (lm~ interruptThneC!ookto ~h~~kthefood?
A. Yes,Toresumecooking, simplyclosethedoorandpress theSTARTpad,Thetimermustbe resetforcookingtoresumeunless timeisremainingontimer,
byTime
TimeDefrostisdesignedfor speedythawing offrozenfood andisoneofthegreatadvantages ofamicrowaveoven.
UseTimeDefrosttoquickly thawfoodssuchas bread,rolls, vegetables,fruitsandfrozen dinners.AutoDefrostispreferred formeatandpo~~ltrybecausethe ovensetsthedefrostingtimeand powerlevelsforyou.
@Powerlevel3is automaticallyset fordefrosting,butyoumaychange
thisformoreflexibility. @Seeyour cookbookfordefrosting
help.
Tobecomebetteracquaintedwith TimeDefrost,defrosta 1O-OZ. packageoffrozenstrawberriesby
followingthestepsbelow,
Step1:Place.packageoffrozen
strawberriesintheovenandclose door.Besurepackagecontains nometal.
Step4:TouchSTART.“DEFTIME”
showsandtimecountsdownon display.Whencycleiscompleted, theovensignalsandflashes“EndJ’ thenautomaticallyshutsoff,
Step5:Turnpackageover,close doorandrepeatSteps2and3 toset remaininghalfofdefrostingtime andtouchSTART,
Step6:Whenovensignalsand
flashes“End~’opendoor,remove
packageandseparatestrawberries tofinishdefrosting,
Defrosting!Ilps
Foodsfrozeninpaperor plastk
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canbedefrostedinthepackage,
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QuestionsandAnswers
Q. WhenI pressSTART,I hear adullthumping noise.Whatis it?
A. Thissoundisnormal.It is
lettingyouknowtheovenisusinga powerlevellowerthan10(High).
Q. CanI defrostsmaNitemsin
a hurry?
A. Yes,buttheywillneedmore
frequentattentionthanusual.Raise thepowerlevelafterenteringthe timebytouchingthedesiredpower
levelpad.Powerlevel cutsthe totaldefrostingtimeabout in 1/2; powerlevelIOcutsthetotaldefrosting timeto approximately1/3.During either,rotateorstirfoodfrequently.
Q. Whydon’ tthedefrosting
timesinthecookbookseemright formyfood?
A. Cookbooktimesare averages,
Defrostingtimecanvaryaccording tothetemperaturein yourfreezer, Setyourovenforthetimeindicated
inyourcookbookIfyourfoodis
still notcompletelythawedatthe endofthattime,resetyouroven andadjustthetimeaccordingly.
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Displayshows*’: 3:’‘*ENTERDEF TIME”flashes.
3
0“ and “POWER
5
$@ 3:SckxtOIWhalfofthetotal
defrostingtimerecommendedin yourcookbook.Forcxmnpk+touch
4,() and()tbr4 minutes,Display
shows*’4:(X)”and “POWER3,” “DEPTIME”
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How to ckmge Power Level
fklSh&L
Aftersettingdefrostingtime, touchPOWERLEVELpad, thentouchdesirednumberfor newpowerlevel,
“’ <IL::” ?“
~ Forevendefrosting,somefoods needtobebrokenupor separated partofthe waythroughthe
defrosti~gtime.
1
o Family-sizepre-packaged frozenentreescanbedefrostedand
microwaved,Ifthefoodisina foil container,transferittoa microwave safedish.
~ C’heckyour cookbook
defrostitlgtips,
lbrother
Shoulclallfoodsbe
Q.
completelythawedbefore Wokhlg?
A. Somef’odsshouldnotbe
completelythawedbeforecooking, Forexample,
itisbetter to begincookingwhileit
stillslightlyfrozen.
is
fishcookssoquickly
Q. CanIapenthedoorduring
TimeDefrosttocheckonthe progressofmyfood?
A, Yes,
anytimeduringmicrowaving.To
resumedefrosting,closethedoor andpress operatingiftimeislefton timer. If not,resettitnel*.
You,mayopenthedoorat
START.Theovenbegins
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Internaltemperatureisthebest testofdonenessformanyfoods.
TempCook/Holdtakesthe
guessworkoutofcookingbecause theovenautomaticallyswitches toHoldsettingafterreaching thepresetfoodtemperatureand
maintainsthattemperatureforup toonehouroruntilyoutouchthe CLEAR/OFFpad.
TheTemperatureProbe
HANDLE
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CLIP
Thetemperatureprobeisa food thermometerthatgaugesthe internaltemperatureofyourfood;
itmustbeusedwhenusingTemp Cook/HoldorAutoRoast.To utilizeyourprobeproperly,follow directionsforuseandinsertionin thisbookintheAutomatic Roastingsection.
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HowtoTempCookaRolled BeefRibRoasttoMedium
Step1:Inserttemperatureprobe
andattachprobesecurelyinoven wall.Closethedoor.
Step2:TouchTEMPCOOK/ HOLD.Thedisplaypanelshows “F”and“POWER10:$“ENTER
TEMP”flashes. Step3:Touch1,2,5 for125°F,
“TEMPCC)OK”flashes,“125F”
and“POWER10”showondisplay.
Step4:TouchPOWERLEVEL pad,“ENTERPOWER”flashes. Tquch5formediumpower,
“TEMPCOOK~’“125F”and
“POWER5“showondisplay. Step5:TouchSTART.Ifinternal
temperatureoftheroastislessthan 90”E,displaywillshow“COOL”or iftemperatureis90°F.orabove,
displayshowstemperature countingup,
$tq 6:When125T7.isreachvd, theovenwillscwndanddisplay
“HOLD”.Theovenwillthenhold
thetemperature.
Step7:TouchtheCLEARKXW padtostopthecycle,
Step8:Removeprobeandfood fromtheoven,
cool&lg Tips
~Usealowerpowerlevel;itwill heatmoreevenlyeventhough requiringmoretime.
~Besurefrozenfoodhasbeen
completelydefrostedbefbreinserting probe.Probemaybreakoffifused
infrozenfoods,
* Usethecliptokeeptheprobein placewhileheating,
@Coverfoodslooselyformoisture ~ontrolandcmick.evenheatirw.
QuestionSandAnswers
Q.AfterIfollowedthesteps
andtouched
“ERROR”flashedin thedisplay anda signalsounded.What’s wrong?
“ERROR”flashesifyouset
A.
thetemperatureeitherbelow90°F. orabove199°F.Theoventellsyou, betweentheflashingof“ERRORJ’ whatincorrectentrywasmade..To re-enter,touchCL13AR/OFFpad andbeginagain.
Q.ArethereanyfoodsIcan%
TempCook? A.Yes.Delicatebuttericings,ice
cream,frozenwhippedtoppings, etc.softenrapidlyatwarm temperatures.Batters,doughsand frozenfoods
cookpreciselywiththeprobe.It’s besttotimecookthesefoods.
Q.Whydid“PROBE”fIashon
thedisplayafterItouchedthe STARTpad?
A.“PROBE”willflashifyou
don’tseatthecableendofthcprobe
securelyintothereceptacleinthe ovenwallorifyoutouchtheTEMP COOK/HOLDpadandforgetto
usetheprobe, Q.(h IMvemyprobeinthe
ovenifk%notinsertedinfood? A.No,ifit touchestheovenwall,
youmaydamagetheoven. Q.CanITernpCookdifferent
portionsoffmdatdifferent temperatures?
A,Yes,Thetemperatureprobe
givesyouthefreedom differentportionsoffoodat differenttemperaturestosuit individualeatingstyles,Simply placeprobeinfoodandchange temperaturesettingasneeded,
theSTARTpad,
arealsodifficultto
to cook
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HowtoUsethe Timer
TheMIN/SECTIMERhasthree
timingfunctions: @Itoperatesasa minutetimer. @Xtcanbesettodelaycooking. ~ Itcanbeusedasa holdsetting
afterdefrosting.
TheMIN/SECTIMERoperates withoutmicrowaveenergy.
Howtd?inwa3-Min@e PhoneCall
1.TouchMIN/SECTIMERpad.
Thedisplayshows”:O“and
“ENTERTIME”flashes.
2. Touchnumberpads3,0andO (for3minutesandnoseconds). Displayshows“3:00”and“TIME:’
3.TouchSTART.Displayshows timecountingdown.
4. Whentimeisup,ovensignals, flashes“EndJ’anddisplayshows timeofday.
ProgrammingaHolding The
TheMinute/SecondTimercanalso beusedtoprogramaholdingtime betweenmicmwavecookingftmctiomr Thetimecanrangefromonesecond to99minutesand99seconds.A holdingorstandingtimemaybe requestedinsomeofyourown recipesorcookbook.
cooking
delayrookingupto99minutes
~0
and99seconds,touchTIMECOOKI orTENIPCOOK/I=KXJJandenter cooktimeortemp.TouchMlN/SEC’ TIMERandenternumberofminutes
todelaycooking.TouchSTART. Timerwillcountdowntozeroand cookingwillbegin.Whendelaying temperaturecooking,besurethat probeisinfoodbeforepressing START.
HowtoTimeDefrost,Hold andTimeCook
L@’ssayyouwanttodefrostafkozen
casserolefor15minutes,holdfor @minutesandthenTimeCookfor
25minutes.Here’showtodoit:
Step1:Takecasserolefromfreezer
andplaceinoven.
&ep2:TouchTIMEDEFROSTpad.
Thedx@ayshows
“POWER3&g;:;
9966
TIME”flashes. Step3:Touchpads1,5,0and0for
15minutesdefrostingtime.“15:00” appearsondisplay.(Defrostingis automatictdiysetonpoweriewii3 butambechangedbytouchiryg thePOWERLEVELpadandthe desiredpowerkwel.)
Step4:Setholdingorstanding timebytouchingMIN/SECTIMER. Thedisplayshows “EN;ERTIME &~:sQnd
99 .
#
Step!3:Touch1,0,0and0tohold fortenminutes.“10:00”appearson
displayand“TIME”flashes.
Tll
co
St@p6:TouchTIMECOOKI pad. Thedisplayshows”:0“ and
“POWER10.”“ENTERCOOK
TIME1“flashes,
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Step7:Touch2,5,0 and0for twenty-fiveminutesci’cookingtime.
“COOKTIME1“flashes,“25:00”
and“POWER10”appearondisplay.
..
!3tep8:TouchSTART.“D13FTIME” and“15:00”countingdownshowon display.Aseaehfbnctionis automaticallyperformed,oven displayshowsinstructionsentered
andthefunction. Step9:Whentimeisup,the
ovensignals,flashes“End”and shutsoff.
QuestionsandAnswers
Q.WhatwillhappenifI accidentallyreversemydefrost, holdandcookinstructions?
A.Theovenwillautomatically
rearrangeyourprogram.Defrosting willalwayscomefirst,thenhold, andthenthecookingfunction.
Q.CanIdefrostandholdonly? A.Yes.Sometimesyoumayonly
wanttodefrostafood,hokiit,and cookitlater.Allyouneedtodois programinTimeDefrostand amountoftime.Thenprograma holdingtime(exampleinsteps4 and5atleft).Besuretoputthe thaweddishintherefrigerator promptly.
NOTE:Letfoodsremainatroom temperatureonlyaslongassafe. Timeswillvary.
Q.1programmedmyovenfor
aspeeificdefrostingtimebutit defrostedlongerthannecessary. Whathappened?
A.Wheninstructionseonfh,
theovencarriesoutthelast
instruction,Youmayhavesetthe oventoDefrostfor4minutes, Hold/Timefor2minutes,andthen Defrostfor6minutes,Inthiscase,the ovenwouldDefrostfor6minutes andHold/Timefor2minutes.
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Cooking
TheAU’NlCOOKfeaturemaybe usedtoeliminate
upcookingtimeinthecookbook
yourneedtolook
or
guesshowlongtosetcookingtime.
Byactuallysensingthesteam thatescapesasfoodmicrowaves,
thisfeatureautomaticallyadjusts theoven’scookingtimetovarious typesandamountsoffood.
Becausemostcookingcontainers mustbecoveredduringautomatic
cooking,thisfeatureisbestwith
foodsthatyouwanttosteamor retainmoisture.Seepage15for
containersanticoversrecommended forautomaticcooking.
Note: Useofthewireshelf
with AutomaticCookingisNOT recommended.
Easy toUse
l?oodsRecommended
Awidevarietyoffoodsincludingmeats,fishcasseroles,vegetables,leftovers andconveniencefoodscanbeAutoCooked.
FoodsNotRecommended
Simplytouchthreecontrolpads– AUTOCOOK,desiredCXXX3,and START.Theword“AUTO*’appears onthedisplayandthesensoris activatedtosensesteamfromfood.
KeepDoorClosed
Donotopentheovendoorwhile theword steamescapingfromtheovencan
affectcooki~gperfbrmmce.Ifthe doorisopened,theword“ERROR” appears,Closethedoorandtouch STARTimmediately.
“AUTO”isdisplayed=–
Foodsthatmustbecookeduncovered,foodsthatrequireconstantattention, foodsthatrequireadditionofingredientsduringcooking,andfoodscalling foradrylookorc~*ispsurfaceaftercookingshouldnotbeAutoCooked,Itis besttoTimeCookthem,
FoodsthatmicmwwebestusingthetemperatureprobeshouldbeTemp
CookedorAutoRousted,
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AutomaticCookingCodes
AutomaticCookingCodes1 through9 aredesignedtogiveyou easyautomaticresultswitha numberoffoods.
CODE1,designedforreheating foodsquickly,turnstheovenoff automaticallyassoonasthesensor detectssteamfromthefoods.
WhenCODES2 through9 are selected,theovendetermineshow
muchadditionalcookingtimeis neededaflersteamhasbeensensed, automaticallyswitchestoTIME COOK,signals,andtheword “AUNY’onthedisplayisreplaced bycountdownnumbersindicating remainingcookingtime,Whenthe
signalisheard,theovendoormay beopenedforstirring,turningor rotatingfood.
Aguidebehindtheovendoorlists cookingcodesforfrequentlyprepared freshoruncookedfoodsand appropriatecodesarerecommended intherecipesandcookingguideon
pages16through23.
Example:
Placecoveredfoodinoven.Touch AUTOCOOKpad.“AUIXl COOK”appearsondisplayand
“ENTERCODE”flashes,
1
Touchnumberpadfordesiredcode. “COOK”and“CODE2“shows and“START”flashes,Touch STAR”.
3
HowtoMjwstA~COOK CodesToSuitYo@Ihste
Bysimplyaddinga 1afterany AUIUCOOKcodenumberfrom2 through9,youcansettheovento cookfor20%lesstimethanthe codewouldregularlyprovide.
Forexample,ifCODE4cooks yourseafoodmoredonethanyou likeit,setCODE41nexttimeand
you’llget20%shortercookingtime, Ifyouwantalongercookingtime
thanacodeprovides,adda9after thecode.
Fortheseafoodintheexample above,CODE49wouldprovide 20%longercookingtimethanthe regularCODE4wouldprovide.
Example:
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word“AUTO”dXlll&ondispkiy, indicatingsteamsensorisactivated. DoIWXI’OPENDOOR*OPENING DOORMAYAFFECXCOOKUW3 PERFORMANCE.
Beepsoundswhensteamissensed and“AUTO”isreplacedbycook time.Rotateorstirfood,ifmxessary, Whendone,ovenbeepstindstops,
anddisplays“End”,
13
TouchAUTOCOOKpad,“AUTO (XXX”isdisplayedand“ENTER CODE”flashes.
3
Touchnumberpads4 and1inthat order.“COOK”and“CODE4” aredisplayedand“START” flashes.
TouchSTART,“AIYIOCOOK” and“CODE2“showondisplay, L@N(YI’OPENDOORuntilfirst ovensignal,thenrotatedish1/2 turnifnecessary.Closedoorand touchSTARTtofinishcooking,
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Whydoesmyovenautomatically
Q
cutoffaftertheAutocycle
usingAutoCookControlCode1 whenitdoesnotforothersettings?
A.WhenusingCode1,thereisno
secondphaseofminutescounting
down.Allthecookingiscompleted
inthefirstphaseorAuto.
Q.Ifmyfoodisnotcompletely
cookedafterusingthesuggested Code,whatshouldIdo?
A. Use
Level 10fora fewminutesuntil completion.
Q. Doallfreshorfrozenvegetables
requireastandingperiodafter
cookingwithAutoCook?
A.
TimeCcmkI andPower
Mostvegetablesarecookedto
acrispstateduringAutoCook,
justasinregularmicrowaving.
Therefore,itisrecommendedthat youletthevegetablesstandforup to5minutesdependingonsizeand densityofpieces.Thisstanding timealsoenhancestheoverall flavorandappearanceofmost vegetables,
Q.WhatifIdon%fullycoverthe
dishinAutoCook? A, Ovensensessteamtooquickly
whichshortensthecookingtime thusleavingundercookedfood.
CovertightlyandresetAutoCook
when
Q.Dotheshapesandsizesof foodmakeadifferencewhen usingAutoCook?
A.Yes,insomecases,larger
pieceswillrequireadditional Time
Cooking.Be suretocheck suggestedarrangementofpieces in thedish,sinceproperarrangement isoftenasuccessfultipinregular microwaving.
freshorfrozenvegetables
Q. Do
requirewaterwhenusingAuto Cook?
A. Yes.Addwaterasrecommended
onguidetothevegetablesand coverwellforeven,complete cooking.
Q.ShouldI
US~AutoCookto
cookpuddingorsauces? A.Mostpuddingandsaucerecipes
requirestirringmanytimesduring cooking;therefore,TimeCookis recommended.
Q.Myscalloped
notcompletelycookedwlwn1
potatoesIwm
removedthedishafterAuto Cook,Whatis
WHM8?
A.If’youpreparedthesauceinthe
ovenpriortocombiningthesauce
withpotatoes,theremayhavebeen toomuchremainingmoistu~ein theoven,Makesureyoudrythe
ovencompletelybeforeusingAuto (hit sincethisfunctionoperates
properlybysensingsteaminthe
oven.Also,startingAutoCook
withhotfoodscreatessteaminthe
oventoosoon,anddecreasesthe
firstsensingcycle.
Q.Wouldmyplasticcontainers withverytightfittinglidsbe appropriateforAutoCook?
A.No,mosttypesofplastic
storagedishes,buttertubs,etc. withtightfittinglidsarenot recommendedformicrowaving. Alsotightfittingplasticlidsmay preventadequatesteamfrom escapingandfoodmaynotcook properlyduringAutomatic Cooking.
Q.Itriedtowarmsomechow meinnoodlesusingAutoCook. Whydidn%thiswork?
A.Foodmusthavesomemoisture
inordertocreatesteamwhich helpstheautosensorfunction. Extremelydryfoodssuchaschow meinnoodles,potatochipsand othersuchfindsdonothave enoughmoisture.
Q.MayIuseAutoCookwhenI
amcookingmanyfoodsinmore thanonedishorcasserole?
A. No,becauseofdifferentfood densities,attentionneededduring cooking,andfoodamounts,itis besttouseTimeCookwhen cookingmanyfoods.
Q,AreItheremy otherfbods
whichareb~stTimecooked,
ratherthanAutoCooked?
A. Bakeryfoods,candies,melted chocolateorfoodswhenadryor crispsurfaceisdesirable,are cookedbestbyTimeCook.
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Containersandcovers
Appropriatecontainersandcoverings helpassuregoodcookingresults.
cA1waysusemicrowave-safe
containersandcoverthemwith
lids,waxpaperorplasticwrap.
Wonderif it’smicrowavesafe?Put
ittothetestdescribedinyour
cookbook.
oNeverusetight-sealingplastic
covers—theycanpreventsteam
fromescapingandcausefoodto
overcook.
Matchtheamountoffoodto
thesizeofthecontainer.Fill
containersatleasthalffull.
~Besuretheoutsideofthe cookingcontainerandtheinside ofthemicrowaveovenare dry
beforeplacingfoodintheoven. Beadsofmoistureturninginto steamcanmisleadthe
e Stir or ro~te ~ome f?oodsafter
sensor.
abeepingsignal.SeeAutomatic
ChokingControl(hideandrecipes onthefollowingpages.
Usemicrowave-safecasserolesor bowlsforentreesandvegetables. Coverwithlidsthatfit. Iflidsare not availalde,useplasticwrapor waxpaper.Plasticwrapshouldbe looseoverfbodtoalknvforexpansion.
Sealbypressingplasticwrapfirndy aroundedges.
Forfrozenentreesinpaperboard trays,removetrayfromboxbutdo notremovefilmovertray.Thick entreesmaytakelongertocook—— seeguideonpage16,
Forfrozenfoodsinmetaltrays, removefoilcoveringandbaked goods,reinserttrayintoboxand C1OSCendsofbox.
Useoblongorsquarecontainersfor
chickenorcornonthecob.Plastic wrap
coveringshouldbelooseover foodtoallowforexpansion.Sealby pressingplasticwrapfirmlyaround edges.
I%perplates-whiletheymaybe usedforTimeandTemmmture CookingandDef’rostin~,donotuse
themwithautomsticcooking.
Usemicrowave-safeplatesorbowls forreheating.Coverwithplastic wraporwaxpaper.
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FollowAutomaticChokingControl Guidesettingforemseroles.Cover casserolemeatandvegetableswith sauce.Coolhotingredientsorsauces.
Iftheyarenotcool,useTIME COOK*
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oDonotopenovendoorduring
Autocycle.Doormaybeopened afterovenbeepsandthecountdown timeisdisplayed.
@Matchtheamountoffood tothesizeofthecontainer.Fill containersatleast 1/2full.
*Add 1/4-1/2cupwatertofresh vegetables.
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~hmecl Foods
NCY1’E:OvenwillnotacceptAutoCookcodeif theovenishot.Youmustcooltheovenbeforeusing
AutoCookory&maychoosetousetimeortemperaturemicrowavecooking. -
Auto~OOk
Food
Thinfoodssuchas soup,broth,gravy. containermatchedto
Thickfoodssuchas cannedravioli, chunkysoups,beef sizeoffood. stew,all canned vegetables,
Code Container Approx,Time
1 Microwave-safe 2-3min./cup
2
Leftovers 2 Microwave-safe
Dinners
TV
(exceptforthose (seecomments). removefoilto , returntooriginalboxand withpasta)
FrozenEntrees
Suchaslasagna, meat&potatoes,
Dhmm
TV Withpastasuchas
mwtwoniin8white
saucesuchastuna
rmodlecasserole?
turkeytetrazzini.
(hweroles
Withprecooked 4 2-3qt.ctisserolewith ingredientsina white saucesuch noodlecasserole,
turkeytetrazzini. Allotherswith 5
precookedingredients lidtodish. suchasfranksand beans,chowrnein,
Withrawin rcdicnts suchMham urger pattystew,scallocd potatoes,ticdbo
casseroles,
w tuna
%
i
5
5 Cookincontainer 17-20min.
3
6 2-3qt.casserolewith
@Mostfoodsshouldbecovered withlid, waxpaperorplasticwrap topreventspatteringto keepoven
clean.Spareribs,potroastsand meatloafshouldbecoveredtightly toensureevencooking,
*Besureoutsideofcontainerand
insideofovenaredry.
sizeof’food. Microwave-safe
containermatchedto
containermatchedto sizeoffood,
Cookincontainer
(seecomments),
incxmtainer
Cook
(seecomments).
lidtodish,
2-3qt.casserolewith
lidtodish,
4 min,/cup
4min./cv,~
depending
onsize
8=10mint Ifdinnerhascakeorbrownies,remove
j~=~~min.
18-22rein,
16-24min.
@Iffoodneeds additionalcooking, returntoovenanduseAutoCook
code1.
@Adda “l” or “9” tocodenumber toadjustcooktimesto suityour individualtastes.Seepage13.
~Useof’AutomaticCooking featurewithwire
shelfisnot
recommended.
Comments
Coverwithlidtodishorwaxpaper.
Coverwithlidtodishorwaxpaper,
Coverwithlid(odishorwaxpaper.
-t8=iOmin, , Iffbil
trayisnomorethan3/4”deep,
reclosebox,I trayismorethan I“deep,
removefoodand laceinmicrowave-safe dishandcover,1 dinnerisinpaperboard container,removefromboxandcookin originalcontainer,
Mbrecookin , Whenovensigmds,rotate
P
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!trayordish1/ turn,
chili
g
25-40min.
16
AutoCook Approx.
Food
Code
Container
Time Comments
MeatsandSeafood Chickenpieces
(upto3lbs.) 6 12x8x2-in.glass
dish
Fishfillets(1lb.) 5
12x8x2-in. glass 6-9min. Coverwithwaxpapertoprevent
dish
Meatloaf(l%lbs.) 8 9-in.pieplate 25-30min.
Hamburgerpatties(4-5) 3
12x8x2-in, glass 7-9min.
dish
Sausagepatties(llb.) 6 12x8x2-in. glass
dish
Porkchops(44’’thick)
8
12~$~2.in, @ass
dish
Spmwibs(upto31b$)
7
13x9x2-in.glass
dish lhfi45min.
Swissstcak(lfilbs)
7 3-qt.cuwwmdc 60-65min.
withlid
Chuckromt(upto51bs.)
7 13x9x2-in*gklss 65-90min. Placeincookingbagwtihl/2
dish
Shrimp(uptollbt)
~
i%.ql,glassdi~h ~
withlid cooking.
Rice Regular,raw,1cup 6
2-qtocasserole withlid package.
Instant,i cup
“2
2-qt.casserole withlid package.
vegetables Prcshsuchwcarrots,ttrtichokcs.
(
mdiilower,broccoli,ImIssels
(
sprouts(1lb,)
1
Bakingpotatoes2-4 6
1
Frozenblocksuchaspeas,green
I
wins,spinach,broccoli
1
Limabeans
4 2=qt,casserole
withiid None 8=16min. Piercewithfiorkandplaceon
2 1%-q,casserole 8=10min. Add2tablespoonswater.
withlid
3 l%=qt.casserole 1243min. Add}.!4cupwater.
withlid
1
Frozenpouchsuchasbroccoliin 3 ;hccsesauce,corn,peas
(
!+ypouchon 7-9min. Make1“slitinpouch.Stirwell microwave-safe beforeserving.
dish.
I
hwit
3akc(lapples–4 2 2“qt*casserole 1244mini
1
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withlid
8-20min.
7-9min. Coverwithwaxpape~When
22-~~min$
lhn30min~ Covertightlywithplasticwrap
4“6%drl. Covertightlytoensureeven
~~.~$~njnt
5-8min. Followinstructionsonrice
10=15min. Add1/4to 1/2
depending cmnumber mwmgemento
Coverwithwaxpapertoprevent spatters.
spatters, Covertightlywithplasticwrap
tocookevenly. CoverwithwaxpapefiWhen
ovensignals,rotatedishl/2turn, cwensignals,rotatedishl/2turn.
Elastewithbarbccuesauce. Coverwithwaxpapertucking tmdssecurelyunderdish.
tocookevenly.Whenoven signals,rearrangeribs.
cupwateflSMbag1’!
Followinstructionscmrice
CUPwater,
ovenfloorinacircular
Coreapplesandfillwithbutter andbrownsugar,
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sirnp]yre-coverfoodanduseAutoCooktode1.
CookingMeats Dishes
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Meat,~h &POLdtry
Formeatandfish~oavesuse
eithertheroundorloafmicrowave-
safecontainers.Fish loavesmade withprecookedorcannedfishuse
AutoCookcode4, Beefloafuses
AutoCookcode8.Coverwith plasticwrap.
Fishfillets,wholefishorseafood piecesshouldbeinsinglelayer inflatpieplateoroblongdishtofit. Coverwithplasticwraporwax paper,UseAuto filletsandAutoCookcode2for seafoodpieces.
Cookcode5 for
HowtoAdaptMicrowave CasseroleRecipes
Toadaptyourcasserolerecipesfor
AutomaticCooking.
Selectrecipesthatdonot
1:
requireaddingingredientsat
differentstagesduringcookingor
recipesthatrequireextraattention, stirringorrotating.
2: Usemicrowave-safecontainers thatareappropriateinsizetothe
foodamount.Use3-qt.containers
orsmaller, 3: Forsaucycasseroles,cover
containerwithlidorwaxpaper(no
vents).Forcheeseorcrumb-topped
casseroles,removecoverafteroven
signalsandaddtopping,then
continuecookinguncovered. 4: Allowprecookedingredients
orhotsaucestocoolslightlybefore addingotheringredients.
Chickenbreastsandpieces,or turkeypartsshoukibeplacedina microwave-safesquareoroblong dish.Coverwithwaxpaper.If caokingbagisusedforwhole chicken,shieldbreastbonewith smallstripoffoil,Microwave usingAutoCookcode6.
PorkChopsautomaticallycook
wellin 12x 8 x 2-in, dish,Cover
withwaxpaper,tuckingends securelyunderdish,Addbarbecue sauceorothersauceoneachchop, MicrowaveusingAutoCookcode8.
!5:Meatsandvegetablesshouldbe submergedinliquid.
Chuckroristsshouldbeplacedin
amicrowave-safedishwith1/2cup water.Coverwithplasticwrap, ventingonecorner.UseAuto Cookcode7.
Spareribsandbrisketshouldbe
automaticallycookedinanoblong glasscontainer,Coverwithplastic wrap.Makesureliquidcoversmeat,
MicrowaveusingAutoCookcode7,
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Meator DishRxipes
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AutoCookCode6 Approx.CookingTime—27min. Makes6toSServings
1lb.groundchuck 1/2cupdrybreadcrumbs 1/$teaspoonpepper 1/2teaspoonsalt
1teaspoonchilipowder
3tablespoonsdryrnincedonions
1egg
3tablespoonsketchup
1/2cupinstantrice
1can(E%oz.)kidneybeans,
undrained
1can(14%oz.)tomatoes,
choppedandundrained
1tablespoonchilipowder
Inlargemixingbowl,placemeat, breadcrumbs,pepper,salt,chili powder,onion,eggandketchup. Mixwellandforminto
Arrangeballsinacirclein2-qt. casserole.Setaside.
Insmallmixingbowl,placerice, beans,tomatoesandchilipowder. Mixwellandpourincenterof casseroleandovermeatballs. Cover.MicrowaveonAutoCook
code6.
SweetTartFranks
AutoCookCode2
Approx.CookingTime—-l@min.
Makesabout$0horsd?xwres
1jar (1002.)
1jar(6oz.)preparedmustard
2Ibs.frankfurters,cutinto
bin.pieces
In3-qt.casserole,stirtogetherjelly andmustarduntilwellblended. Addfrankfurters,stirringtocoat
eachpiece.Cover.Microwaveon
AutoCookcode2.Whenoven signals,stirfrankfurters,
currantjelly
12balls.
ChickenTeriyaki
AutoCookCode9 Approx.CookingTime-32
Makes4 Servings
1/4cupsoysauce
min.
1/3cuphoney
1/3cuporangejuice
1wholechicken(about3 Ibs.) 1tablespoonwater 2tablespoonscornstarch
Insmallcookingbag,mixsoy sauce,honeyandorangejuice.Add
chickentobagandtiewithplastic
tie.llrn chickenonitssidein
12x 8 x 2-in.dish.Marinate1 hourcmeachside.Placebirdbreast sideupindish.Slashbagnear closure.MicrowaveonAutoCook code9.Whenovensignals,remove chickenandprepareTeriyaki sauce.Inl-pt.glassmeasuringcup, stirtogetherwaterandcornstarch. Cutoffonecornerofcookingbag withscissorsanddrainjuicesinto cup.MicrowaveatHigh(10)2 minutes.Removechickenfrombag toservingplatter.Poursauceover chickenjustbeforeserving,
ClassicHamIm#
AutoCookCode8 Approx.CookingTime--36min. Makes6Servings
1lb.groundcookedham 1/2h. growl freshpork 1/2cupsofibreadcrumbs 1/2cupwater
2tabkqmmsinstantminced
onion
1/4teaspoonpepper
Mixgroundhamandpork thoroughlywithcrumbs,water, onionandpepper.Moldintofiat ioafin9-in.pieplate.Coverwith plasticwrap.MicrowaveonAuto Cookcode8.
ChickenandRice
AutoCookCode9 Approx.CookingTime–25 min. Makes6 Servings
1can(10%
02.) condensed
creamofmushroomsoup
1-1/4cupsmilk(1soupcanfull)
3/4cupinstantrice
1can(4oz.)mushrooms,
stemsandpieces,drained
Ipkg.
(W2 OZ.) dryonion
soupmix
1cutupchicken(about3lbs.)
Insmallmixingbowl,mixsoup andmilk;reserve1/2cupofthe mixture.Mendremainingsoup mixture,rice,mushroomsandhalf oftheonionsoupmix.Pourintoa
12X8
X2-in.glassdish.
Placechickenpiecesonrice mixture,arrangingwithmeatiest piecestooutsideofdish.Pour reservedsoupmixtureoverchicken andsprinklewithremainingsoup mix.Coverwithwaxpaperand tucksecurelyunderdish.
MicrowavecmAutoCookcode9.
$wissSteak
AutoCookCode7 Approx.Choking‘I%me--65min. Makes6Servings
1-1/2lb%roundWMtk,i/2”hL
thlck9tenderhedor poundedwithmeatmsllet
1/4cupflour
1-1/2teaspoonssalt
1/8tesqoonpepper
1mediumonion,slicedthin 1can(14%oz.)tomatoes
Cutmeatin6piecesandcoatwith
mixtureoffiour,saltandpepper.
Placein3-qt.casserole.Cover withonion,Breakuptomatoes withforkandpourovertop.Cover. MicrowaveonAutoCookcode7.
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Wholeorlargehalvesof vegetables
squashuseAutoCookcode4.Use
roundorsquareccmtainercloseto sizeofvegetable.Add1/2cup water,Coverwithlidorplastic wrap,
suchascaulifloweror
FrozenVegetables
Blockorloosepiecesoffrozen
Vt3f@3bk3S shotddbeplacedin
suitablesizecontainer@leasthalf full)andcoveredwithlidorplastic wrap.Acid1or2tablqxxms
water.MicrowaveonAutoCook code2. SeeAutoCookGuidefor limabeans,
Piecesorslicesofvegetables
require1/4to1/2cupofwater,Use appropriatesizecoveredcontainer. MicrowaveonAutoCookcode4. Dryrootvegetableslikecarrots mayneedtobcstirredafteroven signalsandtimeremainingappears
ondisplay.I&coverandtouch
STARTtofinishcooking.
Rmck!s
shouldbeslit1/2”incenterbefore placingdirectlyonovenfloor, MicrowaveonAutoCookcode3.
offlozeriVegetd)k%
Freeooked/cannedvegetables
shouldbeplacedinround
containersimilarinsizetoamount
beingcooked(atleasthalffull). MicrowaveonAutoCookcode2. Stirbeforeserving.
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Recipes
StirFryVegetables
AutoCookCode31 Approx.
CookingTime—12min.
Makes4Servings
1
tablespoonoil
1tablespoonsoftbutter
3 mediumonions,quartered
1smallgreenpepper,
cutin l/4-in. widestrips
2cupsthinly-slicedcabbage
2/3cupcarrots,slicedinthin
diagonalslices
1/4cupslicedgreenonions
cupbroccoliflowerets
1
1cupcauliflowerfiowerets
2staliwcelery,sliced
diagonally
Tossvegetableswithoilandbutter
in2-qt.microwave-safecasserole. Cover.MicrowaveonAutoCook
code31,stirringwellwhenoven
signalsandtimeremainingappears
ondisplay.Serveimmediately.
Smmer (xmk?ntstew
AutoCookCode6 Approx.CookingTime—34min. Makes6to8Servings
1mediumzucchini,cubed
2largepotatoes,peeledand
cubed
2largecarrots,coarselygrated
1smallonion,cutinpieces
1/4smallheadofcabbage,sliced
1can(10%0%.)creamof
mushroomsoup
1block(8oz.)pasteurized
processedcheese,cubed
1can(4OE.)mushroompieces
1/2poundsmokedsausage,sliced
inl-inch
h a3-qt.casseroledish,mixall ingredientstogetheruntilwell blended.Cover.Microwaveon AutoCookcode6,
pieces
CornPudding
AutoCookCode3 Approx.CookingTime—12min.
Makes4Servings
1egg
1/2cupmilk
1tablespoonsugar
1can(16oz.)cream-stylecorn
3/4cupcrushedcrackers
2 tablespoonbutter,cut
inpieces
paprika
Placeegg
inlfi-qt.casseroleand beatwellwithfork.Stirinmilk. sugar,corn,crackersandbutter. Cover.MicrowavecmAutoCook
code3.Whendone,ccntcl*willbe
justbarelyset.Sprinklewith
paprikabeforeserving.
EggplantEalitmo
AutoCook~O(i(? 5 Approx.CookingTime-1$min. Makes4to6Servings
1mediumeggplant
2cans(8oz.each)tomato
sauce
1to2teaspoonsoregano
1/2cupshreddedsharp
cheddarcheese
1pkg.(6oz.)Mozzarella
cheeseslices
Peeleggpkmt;sliceV$=imthick, spread2tablespoonstomatosauce
inbottomof2=qt.casserole.Layer halfofeggplant,1cantomato sauce,halfof’orqymoandhaifof shreddedcheese.Repeatklyel% Cover.MicrowavecmAutoCook code5,AddMozzarellacheese andmicrowaveatHigh(10)1to2 minutes.untilcheesehasmelted,
(keenRice
AutoCookCode6 Approx.CookingTime—16min. Makes4-6Servings
1pkg.(10oz.)frozen
choppedspinach,thawed andwelldrained
1-1/2cupscookedrice
1/4cupbutter,melted
1/4cupfinelychoppedonion
1-1/3
cupsmilk
1egg,beaten
1/2teaspoonsalt
1cupshreddedcheddar
cheese
Tocookedrice,addspinach, butter,onion,milk,egg,saltand cheese.Mixwell.Coverand microwavecmAutoCookcode6. Letstand5minutes,covered, beforeserving.
CotmtryStyleYeIlowSquash
AutoCookCode5 Approx.CookingTime-23 min. Makes4to6Servings
1teaspoonsalt
2poundsyellowsquash,diced
1/4cuponion,chopped 1/4cupbutter,melted 1/4teaspoonpepper 1/4teaspoon
3slices
1/2cupshreddedcheddtwcheese
1cupsourcream
8stripscrisplycooked,
crumbledbacon
In2-qt.glassdish,mixtogetherall
ingredients,usingh’2ofcrumbled bacon.Sprinkletopwithremaining bacon.Cover.Microwaveon
Cookcode5.
basil
freshbread,cubed
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Fruits
CookingFruitsandDesserts
PineappleCasseroleisatangy
dessertormeataccompaniment. In 12x 8 x 2-in. dish,spread 2cans(20oz.
ea.)drainedpineapple chunks,1cupsugarand1/2cup flour.Topwithmixtureof2cups buttery-flavoredcrackercrumbs
and1/2cupmeltedbutter.Cover withwaxpaperandcookonAuto Cookcode6.
Desserts&Breads
NutTopped(Ma weeasyto cookautomatically.(3Kwwbottom andsidesofmicrowave-safefluted
cakecontainerandsprinkiebottom evenlywith1/3 orcoconut.Carefullypourbatter fromonebox(24ayersize)cake mixovernuts,coverwithwax paper.MicrowaveonAutoCook
code69,Whenovensignals,rotate dish1/2turn.Letstand15minutes
beforeinvertingtocool.
cupchoppednuts
BakedApplesautomaticcook wellusingAutoCookcode2, Matchnumberof’applestosizeof microwave-safecoveredcontainer, UseAutoCookcode2forbaked
pearsalso.
CkmimdEM(MRing:Spread
1/4cupmeltedbutterandW!cup
brownsugarin$-in,mimdglass
dish.Sprinklewithcinnamonand
1/2cupchoppednutsifdesired. Arrange1can(10OZ,)refrigerated biscuitsaroundedgesandplace
drinkingglass,openendup,in center,Coverwithplasticwrap. MicrowaveonAutoCookcode3, Invertontoservingplate,letting dishstandoverring
a few minutes
beforeremoving.
StewedFruitandFruitCompotes
shouldbestirredwellbefore microwaving,especiallyifsugaris
added,Cover;useAutoCookcode pandstironceortwiceafteroven
signalsandtimeappearsondisplay. TouchSTARTandfinishcooking.
EkwnandCheeseTopped
Cornbread:
Distribute1/2cup
choppedcrispfriedbaconand
1tablespoonParmesancheese
in
greased$-in.roundglassdish, Carefullypourbatterfrom1pkg.
(8-1/2oz.)cornbreadmix
overabove
ingredients,Coverwithwaxpaper. MicrowaveonAutoCookcode3, Letstand5to 10minutesbefore inverting,
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DessertRecipes
EasyChocolateCake
MexicanBreadPudding
AutoCook~Ode 69 AutoCookCode59
Approx.CookingTime-14 min. Makes1(10-in.)fibe Cake
1pkg.(2-layersize)Devil%
Foodcakemix
3eggs
1/2
cupcookingoil
1-1/3cupswater
1/4cupfinelychoppedpecans
Inlargebowl,placecakemix, eggs,oilandwater.Followpackage recommendationsformixerspeed andtime.
Lightlygreasea It$-cupplastic microwaveflutedorstraight-sided ringmold,Sprinklechoppednuts
evenlyover
bottom,Pourbatter
overnuts. Coverwithwaxpapertuckedunder
dishandmicrowavecmAutoCook code69,Whenovensignals,rotate
dish1/2turn.Letstandindish5
minutesbeforeinverting,
Approx.CookingTime-13 min. Makesabout6 servings
4cupsbreadcubes,lightly
packedintocup
cupbrownsugar
1/2
1/2teaspooncinnamon 1/4teaspoonsalt 1/2cupraisins 1/4cupchoppedwalnuts 1/4cupsiiveredahnonds 1/4cupJackcheese,cubed ~/2choppedappk!(3/4to1
1-3/4cupsmilk
1/4cupbutter
2eggs~beaten
Spreadbreadcubesevenlyin
8-inchrounddish.Mixsugar, , cinnamon,salt,raisins,walnuts, almonds,cheeseandappie together.Sprinkleevenlyover breadcubes.
MeasuremilkintoLqt.rnetwring cup.Addbutter.Microwaveat High(10)4minutes,untilbutteris
CherryCobbler
AutoCookCode3 Approx.CookingTime-ii min. Makes6to 8$ervings
1can(20-22oz.)prepared
cherrypiefilling
2cupsdryyelloworwhite
c$lkemix(1pkg.[902,]or
rn~lted,Rapidlystirineggswitha forkandmixweil.pouroverbread mixture.Coverwithwaxpaper.
MimowaveonAutoCook
!!ikreusekxllApples
AutoCookCode2 Approx,CookingTime-1omin. Makes6to$
SWviilgs
1/2pkg.[17oz.]) 1/4cupmeltedbutter 1/2cupcotirselychoppednuts
1teaspoongroundcinnamon
IrI8-in.squaredish,spreadpie filling,
Insmallbowl,mixtogethercake
mix,butter,nuts,andcinnamon untilcrumbly.Sprinkleevenly overcherriesorinthreerowsso cherriesarcvisible.COverwith waxpaperandtuckunderdish.
Microwaveon AutoCookcode3.
1/2@upall=purposeflour 1/3cupbrownsugar 1/3cupquick-cookingoats 1/4cupbutter 1/2twwpooncinnamon
In8-inchsquaredishplaceapples and3/4cupsugar.
Withpastryblendermixflour,
1/3cupsugar,oats,butterand
cinnamonuntilcrumbly.Sprinkle
overtopoftipples,Coverwith
plasticwrap,MicrowaveonAuto Cookcode2.
CUP)
code59,
l?ineappleUpside DownCake
AutoCookCode69 Approx.CookingTime–$ min. Makes1 (8-in.round)Cake
1/4cupbutter
1/3cupbrownsugar
1can(8-1/4oz.)pineapple
slices
4maraschinoorcandied
cherries,cutinhalf
3/4cupall-purposeflour 1/2cupsugar
1=1/2teaspoonsbakingpowder
1/4teaspoonsalt 1/4cupsoftshortening
1egg
1/3cupliquidfrompineapple
3/4teaspoonvanillaextract
In8-in.rounddishplacebutter.
MicrowaveatHigh(10)1minute untilmelted.Sprinklesugarover
butter.Drainpineapple(save
liquid)onpapertowelsandarrange
indish,Decoratewithcherries. Placeaglass,opensideup,in centerofdish.
Insmallmixerbowl,placeflour, sugar,bakingpowder,salt, shortening,egg,liquidandvanilla,
Beat3minutesonlowestmixer speed,scrapingbowlconstantly first1/2minute.Carefullyspread batteroverfruitindish. plasti~wrap.MicrowaveonAuto Cookcode69,
Cover with
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Roasting
AutoRoastusesthetemperature
probetocooktothedesired servingtemperature.Unlike TempCook/Hold,whichusesa singlepowerlevel,AutoRoast usesupto3 powersettingswhich automaticallyswitchduring roasting,thusproviding~ven, tendercookingresultswithout overcooking.
Justas inconventionalroasting, onlytenderroastsshouldbeAuto
Roasteduntil specifiedinternal
temperaturesare reached,Less tenderroastsshouldbemicrowaved
bytime,accordingto thecookbook whichcomeswitfiyouroven,
PreparingRoastsfor AutoRoasting
Porkor
Add1/2
hamroastsneednotrivet.
cupwatertoroastdishand
coverwithplasticwrap,
Placemeatinovenwithprobel~o
theright,Insertcableend
ofpmbe
firmlyintoreceptacleonove~wall.
2.At90*F.,displayswitchesto showmeat’sinternaltemperature.
3.Afterapre-prograrnmed temperatureisreached,depending cmthecodeyouselected,oven
flashes“TURN”andbeeps4times. Openthedoorandturnthemeatover. Theprobemaybedisconnectedfor easieraccesstothemeatwithout
intmuptingtheprogmm.(Remember tore-inserttherwobe,)
Placetenderbeefroastontrivetin microwavesafedish,Insertprobe
horizontallyintothecenter&eaty areanottouchingboneorfat,Make surethehandle
dOW rmttouchthe
foodortoporsidesoftheoven, Coverwithwaxpaper,
HOWtoAutoRoast
BeeftoMedium
AU’i’
;s. .
COOKING(W ‘i==-! D DOOR
L TouchAUTOROAST’pad, “AUTO”appearsondisplayand
’ENTERCODE’*flashes,Touch
numberpad2.“CODE2“ appears
ondisplayand“START”flashes. TouchSTAIW.Displayshows temperatureand“CODE2Y
4.ClosedoorandtouchSTART, Thetemperaturewillreturnon display,Ovenmonitorsinternal foodtemperature;automatically switchingtolowerpowerasmeat’s temperaturerises,Thishelps preventtougheningorovercooking.
S.Afterfinaltemperatureisreached, ovenswitchestoHoldtempftir
hour,thenshutsoff,
to1
t:p
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Usecontainersandcoveringsas directedat left.Placeprobecorrectlyinroastbeforecooking.
*
@Whenovenbeepsandflashes“TURN;’turnmeatover.
e RecommendedcodesarealsoshowninsideovenonAutoRoastGuide.
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Food
Gf
TenderRoast
Rare Medium
well
Pork
LoinRoast
PrecookedHam
Poultry
WholeChicken(3 Ibs.)
TurkeyBreast
(Insertprobehorizontallyintomeatiestarea,)
~R~commendcdstandingtimebeforeserving-
AutomaticSimmer
(AutoRoastcode6)
Yourcookbookhasinformation
onautomaticsimmering,including guidesandrccipcs.
Totaltimeincludestinmtobring foodto180°F,andholdatthat temperatureuntildone.
OvenswitchestoHoldat18WF,, tmtiiyouremovefoodandturnoff oven.Ifstirringisrecommended, youcanresetovenbyretouching START,TouchCLEAR/OFF aftercooking.
Final
Temp
1
2
3
4
1
4
115° 12-14
125°
175° 115°
190°5 175°
Approx.Time
(Min.
perlb.)
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18-20 17-19
AutomaticSimmer
(Autollmstcode6)
Food Time/Hrs.
Beef
PotRoam’
stew Chili
Chicken*
Stewing Broiler7Fryer
HamorPork
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WiththeAutoDefrostfeature,
theovenautomaticallysetsthe
defrostingtimeandpowerlevels
foryou.
Youchoosetheappropriate
codenumberfrom 1to6 forthe foodyouaredefrosting,thenenter thefd weightinpoundsandtenths ofa pound(SeeConversion
Guide below)andtouchSTART.Theoven calculatesthedefrostingtimeand changespowerlevelsduring
defrostingtogiveevendefrosting
results.
Wlwntheovenreachesapproximatdy halfofthetotaldefrostingtime,the displayflashes“TURN;’telling youtoturnfoodoverandwillnot
continuedefrostinguntildooris openedandSTARTistouched again.
Afterdefrostingtimeiscomplete, theovenautomaticallygoesintoa holdingpe~iodasshownonthe AutomaticDefrostingGuideon thispage.Thisholdingperiodis necessarytofinishthedefrosting
oftheinteriorofthefood.
HowtoSetAutoDefrost
Step1:Removefrozenmeatfrom
packageandplaceinmicrowave­safedish.Placeinovenandclose
door.
)OOR
Step2:TouchAutoDefrostpad.
“ENTERCODE”flashesondisplay.
Step3:Touchnumberpad4.“CODE
4“and“LElS.”showscmdisplay.
“ENTERWEIGHT”flashes.
Step6:When1/2the defrosting
timeiscompleted,theovensignals and“TURN” flashesondisplay insteadoftimecountingdown.
Opendoorandturnpackageover.
Step7:Closedoorandtouchthe STARTpad.Displayshowsxemaining
defrostingtimecountingdown.
Step8:Whendefrostingtimeis completed,ovenautomatically switchestoaHoldperiodof20 minutesforUJde4.Holdtime countingdownshowsondisplay. Whenholdingtimeisfinishedoven signals,C’End”flashes,andoven turnsoff.
NOTE:Beforeyoubegin,cheek theAutoDefrostcodeguidelocated atthebottomofthecwenwhenyou
openthedoor.Thisguideshows
minimumandmaximumfood weightsforeachcodenumber,
Youwillneedtoknowyourfood weightandcorrespondingcode beforebeginning.
IWYllZ:If “ERROR”appearsafter
enteringfoodweight,checkthe
AutoDefrostcodeguidetomake
surethatweightcorrespondstothe codenumberentered.
Step4:Touchnumberpad3and
0forweightof3 ibs,Displayshows
“3,0;’“~ODE4“ and“~TzART”
flashes,
?3
Step5:TouchSTARTpad.Defrost timebeginscountingdownon display.
AutomaticDefrostingGuide
.5–4s9 Ibs, ,5–3,9 Ibs,
.5–5.9ibs.
3,0–5,9lb%
3,0–5,9 lb,
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none
ConversionGuide
Iftheweightisstatedinpounds andounces,theouncesmustbe convertedtotenths(.1)ofapound.
Chums
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8
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11 12-13 .8 14-15 ,9
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ncccsstirytoallowthe
tostiind during
takethementoutof the ovenifyouprefer,
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COOKTOP/NIGHTLIGHT
Theexhausthoodfeatureonyour microwaveovenisequippedwith twometalfilterswhichcollect grease.Whenthefanisoperated, air isdrawnupthroughthefilters andisthendischargedthroughthe providedventingtotheoutside.
Thehoodalsohasa lightfor
illuminatingthecounterspace.
WhenNIGHTLIGHTpadis touched,thehoodlightoperates ata lowerintensityforuseas
a nightlight.
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Thenpullfilterdownwardandto thefront.Thefilterwilldropout.
Toreplacegreasefilter,slidethe
filter
intheframeslotontheback
oftheopening.
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used toremoveembeddeddirt.Rinse, shakeandremovemoisturebefore replacing.Filtersshouldbe
cleanedatleastonceamonth. Neveroperateyourhoodwithout
thefilterinplace.Insituations
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REMOVESCREiI
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disconnectpoweratmainfuse
orcircuitbreakerorpullplug.
Removethetopgrillbytakingout 3screwsthatholditinplace,
Thisappliancemustbegrounded. Intheeventofanelectricalshort circuit,groundingreducestherisk ofelectricshockbyprovidingan escapewirefortheelectriccurrent. Thisapplianceisequippedwitha powercordhavingagrounding wirewithagroundingplug,The plugmustbe pluggedintoanoutlet thatis properlyinstalledand grounded.(Fig,1)
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incandescentbulbs(WB2X4253) availablefromyourGEsupplier, Highintensity40-wattbulbs (40S11N/1)whichareawdablein
supermarketsandhardwarestores mayalsobeusedformpkwements. Raiselightcompartmentcoverand replacescrew.Connectelectrical powertomicrowaveoven.
Next,removethesinglescxew
locatedabovedoornearcenterOF oventhatsecureslighthousing. Replaceburned-outbulbwitha Xl-wattGE
kdb (VVE12X4235)
availablef’romyourGEsupplier.
Cleanof~thegreaseandduston hoodsurfhcesMen.L&a warm detergentsolution.About1 tablespcmofammoniamaybe addedtothewater.Takecarenot totouchthefiltersandenameled surfaceswiththis.Ammoniawill tendtodarkenmetal.
Consultaqualifiedelectricianor servicetechniciani~thegrounding instrucficmsarenotcompletely understood,orifdoubtexistsasto whethertheapplianceisproper~y
grounded. Wherea standardtwo-prongwall
receptacleisencountered,itis yourpersonalresponsibilityand obligaticmtohaveitreplacedwith apropei*lygrotmdedthree-prong wallreceptacle,
Donotunderanycircumstance
cutorremovethethird(ground) prongfromthepowercord.
Donotuseanadapterplugwith thisappliance,
Donotuseanextensioncordwi$h thisappliance,
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oDo not store or ~ookwithme~l
shelfon floorafoven.Product
damagemayresult.
potholders whenhandling
eUse
metalshelfandcookware. Theymaybehot.
eDo not storeor l~semicrowave
browningdishournetalshelf.
o use ofshelfwithAutomatic
Cookingisnotrecommended.
The twopositionwir~shelfis specificallydesignedforadded
capacityheatingandreheatingin
yourSpacemaker@microwaveoven.
MorethanoneIbodmaybeheated orreheatedandreadytoserveat thesametime.
Whenmicrowavingwiththeoven shelf,sometechniqueswilldiffer fromthecookbookwhichcame withyouroven.Itisimportantto arrangefoodsproperiy,andthisis shownonthenextpage.Cookware sizeisimportant;selectfrom amongthesuggestionsatright. Also,foodsizeshouldbe
considered;foodsover3%inches
high,or3poundsarenot recommendedforshelfcooking.
Battersanddoughfoodsandalso uncookedfoodswhichneedtobe preparedfromscmt~hshouldbe cookedwithoutthe
ovenshelf’,
followingcookbookdirections.
Usepothokierswhenhandling foodsheatedtogetherwithyour
ovenshelf,especiallywhenheating
Iargcramountsoffoodin&inch squareorother2-quartsize casseroles,Extrasteamgcrmrated frommuhiplefoodcookingmay makecookwarelmtterthnnwith regularmicrowaving,
CookwareforShelf HeatingandReheating
Beforeplacingfoodinthedishes, checktoseethattheywillfittog&her onorunderthe shelf.Also,be
cookwareismicrowavesafe.
Cookwareforheatingorreheating
include1cupmeasuringcup, 8x4x3-inchloafdishes,9x5x3­inchloafdishesor94nchpieplates.
Leftoversmaybepkwedinsmall individualceramicorplasticbowls ordividedplates.
Uscwaxpapererplasticwrap insteadoflidsoncasseroles.Lids maymidtoo
muchht$ighttodish.
sure
I?ositioningthdihelf
Toinsertshelf,tipthebackslightly andfittheshelfsupportguides thesupportguideslocatedoneach sideofrearovenwall.
Next,lowerthefrontuntiltheshelf supportguidesfit guideslocatedateachsideofthe oveninthefront.
Whenproperlypositioned,theshelf shouldfit~nuglyinplace.
t
Shelf’hastwopositions.Useinlow
rmsitionwhenheatingtwocasseroles &reheatingfrozenTVdinnersor entrees.
Thehighshelfpositionmoreevenly
spacesthearmaboveandbelowthe
shelf.Usethispositionforheating
platesofleftovers.
Whenproperlypositioned,the
~he~fsh~uldfitsnugly
belevelandnottouchtheback
walloftheoven.
Mmwhqgoccurswhenusingthe
shelftocookmorethanonefood
atthesametime,turntheovenoff.
Makesuretheshelf’ispositioned
r$ght-side=uponailfourshelf
supportsandnottouchingoven
walls,
ontothesupport
in@~C~,
onto
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HowtoHeatorReheatSimilarTypesofFood
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Twoplatesofleftoversmaybe
reheatedtogether.Arrangethick or densefoodstooutsideedgesof plateandcoverwithplasticwrap. Microwaveat High(10)for2 to3 minutes.Reversepositionofplates (toptobottom)androtate1/2turn. Continuemicrowavingat High for2 to 3minutes.Continue heating,ifnecessary,unti!hot.
(10)
Reheatingtwocasseroles(height
shouldbelessthan3%inches)is possible.Coverwithplasticwrap. Usestaggeredarrangementsof food,placing
foodonrightsideof shelfandleftsideoffkmr.Referto HeatingorReheatingGuidein cookbookforsuggestedmicrowave timepercasseroleandaddthe timestogether.MicrowaveatHigh (10)reversingpositionoffoods(top tobottom)afterhalfoftime.Also,’ heatseveralsmallbowlsof leftoversthisway,stirringand reversingpositionsafterhalfoftime.
HowtoReheatSeveralDifferent~pesofFw& Together
lko frozenindividualentrees (5to7oz.each)ortwoTVdimwrs (10to12oz.each)
arebothreadyto serveatthesametime.Remove traysoffoodfromtheirboxesand turnbackonecorneroftheplastic covertovent,Ifthereareanyfoil covers,removethemandreturnthe traysoffoocitotheirboxes.(Batter foodsshouldberemovedfromthe traysandcookedconventionally.) PlaceinovenwithoneTVdinneron rightshelfandtheseconddinneron leftfloor,MicrowaveatHigh(10) for7minutes.Reversepositions (toptobottom)androtatefoods1/2 turn.Continuemicrowavingat High(10)for7minutes.Check
diqnersforheating,~f~nedinner
SWIM kss donethandesired,
returnittotheboxandcontinue heatingonshelf1to2moreminutes.
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Whenheatingseveraldifferent Heatorreheatdifferenttypesof typesoffoodtogether,foodswhich foodatHigh(10),Todetermine shouldbeservedhotmustbeplaced heatingtimes,addtimesfor811 ontheovenshelf,whilefoods fbodstogether,(Seeheatingguide whichareonlywarmedshouldbe
incookbook,)Afterhaifoftirne, placedonthefloor.Thisisbecause stirorrearrangefoods(dormt microwaveenergyenterstheoven reversepositions).Checkfoods(top fromthetoponly,Also,k is shelfespecially)afier3/4oftotal importinnttorememberthatfoods timeandremoveanywhkhare
absorbmicrowaveenergyat done.Continue
cooking others.
differentrates,Ratescanbeaffected bythesizeofthe
food,andits
startingtemperature, Becauseofthevaryingrates,you
mayneedtostartreheatingalarge ordensefoodafewminutesnhead oftime,thenaddothersmalleror lessdensefoods,Altwvmtely,if oneofthehodsyouareheating
SWIIISt.mdcrcookedbut theothers
areheated
unckrhcatcdfoodcontinuecooking.
satisfactorily,lettlm
Placeonshelflargeordense foodswhichneedthemostheating,
suchasleftoverfriedchicken, casserolesofcannedorlefiover vegetables,riceorpasta.Placeon ovenfloorthosefbodswhichneed onlybewarmed,suchasbakery pies,rolls,muffinsorbreads.
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OVENWILLN~ COMEON
CONTROLPANEL LIGHTED,YETOVEN WILLN(YTSTART
FOODSAREEITHER OVERCOOKEDOR UNDERCOOKED
Afuseinyourhomemaybeblownorthecircuitbreakertripped.Replacefiseor
resetcircuitbreaker. *Make
@Doornotsecurelyclosed. @STARTmustbetouchedafterenteringcookingselection. @AnotherselectionenteredalreadyinovenandCL13AR/OFFnottouchedtocancelit. @MakesureyouhaveenteredcookingtimeaftertouchingTHvIECOOKIorIL @CLEARK3FFwastouchedaccidentally.ResetcookingprogramandtouchSTART.
~
TempCook.
@MakesureyouhaveenteredadesiredfinishedtemperatureaftertouchingTJ3MP
COOK/HOLD. MakesureyouenteredacodenumberaftertouchingAUTOfunctions.
. Cookingtimesmayvarybecauseofstartingfoodtemperature,fooddensity oramountoffoodsinoven.TouchTIMECOOKIorHandadditionalcooking
timeforcompletion. @Incorrectpowerlevelentered.Checkcookbookforrecommendedpower
level,orchanginglevelsduringcookingifneoessary, @Dishwasnotrotated,turnedorstirred.Somedishesrequirespecificinstructions.
Checkcookbookorrecipeforinstructions. eToomanydishesinovenatsametime.Cookingtime
whencookingmorethanonefooditem.Checkcookbookforrecommendationoil increasedtime.
@DishnotcompletelycoveredmdirectedduringAutoCook. @PreviousmicrowavingMlhumidityormoistureinoven>thuslesseningthecooking
timeinAutoCookfunetkm. *lvfostvegetablesmecookedmacrispstateduringAutoCook?justasinregular
microwaving.Therefore,itisrecommendedthatyouletthevegetablesstandfurupto 5minutesdependingonsizemddensityofpitxxs
~ovend~~~wwopened
sure3-prongplugonovenisfullyinsertedintowallreceptacle,
T~mperatlir~probenotinsertedproperlyornotbeingusedduringAutoRoastor
mu!Itbehl~~e~%d
during“AUTO”cyckofAutoCbOkf’uncdon-
ProbenotinsertedproperlyintomeatordishwhenusinglbmpCookor
9
AutoRoastfunctions,CheckcookbookorAutoRoastsectionofthisbook forspecificinstructions.
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POSSIBLECAUSEANDREMEDY
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“E~ROR”APPEARS
ONDISPLAY
“PROBE”APPEARS
@Whenusing
beenentered. e Doorisopenedduring“AUTO”cycleofAutoCookfunction,CIosedoorandtouch
START.
* weight is incorrectforAutoDefrostcodeonguide.ItisneCe~~~ytore$$etevent ~
ewhen @probe
usingclock, ycmhavenotenteredavalidclocktime.
has been ibr~otten cmnotseatedproperlyin(MMwallwh~~using~~~p
ONDISPLAY Cook/HoldorAutoRoastfunctions.
AUthesethingsarenormalwithyourmicrowavemm
@Steamor vaporescapingfrom aroundthedoor. ovenisoperating. mightbenoticed wbileusingyour
@Lightreflecticmaround
outercase.
- U’youneedmorehelp...call,tollfree:
The~~ AIKiWW~aIfCr’@ 800,626.2000 Consumer
informationservi~e
dooror
operatingatpowerIevelsother thanhigh.
TernpCook/Hold,atemperaturelessthan909F.ormorethan199*FChas
~~u~~,thumpingsound
eDimn~ng
ovenlight~d ~h~ge
while
inblowersoundmayoccurwhile
Qso~~~JZ.Rad~O
microwaveoven.It’ssimilartothe interferencecausedbyothersmall
appliancesanddoesnotindicatea
problemwithyouroven.
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IfYouNeed!!!lervitm
Toobtainservice,seeyourwarranty onthebackpageofthisbook.
We’reproudofourserviceand wantyoutobepleased.If forsome reasonyouare not happywiththe serviceyoureceive,herearethree stepstofollowforfurtherhelp.
FIRST,contactthe people who servicedyourappliance.Explain whyyouarenotpleased,Inmost
cases,thiswillsolvetheproblem.
NEXT,ifyouare stillnotpleased, writeallthedetails-including
yourphonenumber—to:
Manager,ConsumerRelations GEAppliances AppliancePark Louisville,Kentucky40225
FINALLY,ifyourproblemisstill
notresolved,write:
Major
Appliance ConsumerActionPanel 20NorthWackerDrive Chicago,Illinois60606
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YOURGENERALELECTRIC OVEN
Saveproof of originalpurchasedatesuchasyour salessliporcancelledchecktoestablishwarrantyperiod.
WHATISCOVERED
ISNOTCOVERED
FULLONE-YEARWARRANTY
Foroneyearfromdateoforiginal purchase,wewillprovide,
charge, parts and service labor in your
anypartof themicrowave
oven thatfailsbecauseofa
manufacturingdefect.
LIMITED ADDITIONAL FOUR-YEARWARRANTY
Forthesecondthroughfifthyear fromdateoforiginalpurchase,we willprovide,freeofcharge,a
replacementmagnetrontubeif themagnetrontubefailsbecause ofamanufacturingdefect.Youpay
for the service trip toyourhome and servicelaborcharges.
hometorepairorreplace
free of
oServicetripstoyourhometo teachyouhowtousetheproduct,
Readyour
UfwandCammaterial.
If youthenhaveartyquestions aboutoperatingtheproduct, pleasecontactyourdealerorour ConsumerAffairsofficeatthe addressbelow,orcall,tollfree:
TheGEAnswerCente@
$00.626.2000
consumerinformationservice
9Improperinstallation.
Ifyou haveaninstallationproblem,
contactyourdealerorinstaller. Youareresponsibleforproviding adequateelectrical,gas,exhausting andotherconnectingfacilities.
Thiswarrantyisextendedto theoriginalpurchaserandany succeeding
owner forproducts
purchasedforordinaryhomeuse
inthe48mainlandstates,Hawaii andWashington,D.C.InAlaskathe warrantyisthesameexceptthatit is
LIMITEDbecauseyoumustpayto shiptheproducttothe orfortheservicetechnician’stravel
serviceshop
coststoyourhome. Allwarrantyservicewillbeprovided
byourFactoryServiceCentersor byourauthorizedCustomerCare@ ;~~;~ersduringnormalworking
Looki’ntheWhiteorYellowPages ofyourtelephonedirectoryfor GENERALELECTRICCOMPANY,
GENERALELECTRICFACTORY SERVICE,GENERALELECTRIC=
HOTPOINTFACTORYSERVICE GENERALELECTRICCUSTOMER
CARE@
SERVICE.
or
* Replacementofhousefusesor
resettingofcircuitbreakers.
~Failure~ftheproductifitisused forotherthanitsintendedpurpose orusedcommercially.
oDamagetoproductcaused byaccident,fire,floodsoracts ofGod.
WARRANTOF?1SNOTFKSPONSIBLE
FORCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES.
~omoetatesdo notallowtheexclusionor Hmitatlonof{ncidefiialot’ccvwequentialdamage%sotheabovelimitationorexclusion
maynotapplytoyou.
Thit?warrantygivesyoutipe~ifielegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveotherright8whichvaryfromstatetostate,
Toknowwhat your legal rightsaminyourstate,consultyourlocalorstateconsumeraffairsofficeoryourstate’sAttorneyGeneral.
Warrantor: General Electric Company
Iffurtherhelp is nemffxi concerning this warranty, write:
Manager-Consumer Affairs,
GeneralElectricCompany,AppliancePark,bui$ville,KY40225
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