GE Spacemaker II JEM824G, Spacemaker II JEM824H Use And Care Manual

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Contents
AdapterPlugs
19
Precautions
3
ApplianceRegistration
2
Problem Solver
20
12, 13
Program Cooking
6
AutoRoast
10,11
RemovalFrom Cabinet Mount 15
AutoSimmer
11
Repair Service
21
Care and Cleaning
18
SafetyInstructions
3,4
Control Panel
6
TemperatureCook
9
ConversionGuide
12
TemperatureProbe
9-11, 18
Cook ‘1’+Watch
8
Time Cook
7,8
(hokiw Comdete Reminder 5
Time Defrost
M
DelayedCooking
7
Warranty
Back Cover
Double Duty Shelf
4, 16,17,18
EXit5M~C)flCords
19
Fctitures
5
Grounding Instructions
19
Hold Time
7
UseandCareof
Tileek!m”icoutput
d’thisnlkrowave oven
is600watts.
Light 13u1bF?cpiaccment
18
Microwavin: Tips
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fVlinu[c/SecondTimer
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usingyour owm~
readthisbo’ok’carefully.
Ris intendedto helpyouoperate and maintainyournewmicrowave ovenproperly.
Keepithandy for answerstoyour questions.
If youdon’tunderstandsomething or needmore help,write (include yourphonenumber):
ConsumerAffairs
GeneralElectric Company AppliancePark Louisville,KY40225
downthemodel
andserial
You’llfindthem on a labeiinside theoven.
These numbersare ako on the Consumer ProductOwnership
RegistrationCard thatcame with your microwaveoven.Before sendingin this card, please write these numbershere:
ModelNumber
SerialNumber
Usc thesenumbers in any cmmxpondencc or service calls concerning your microwaveoven.
11is important that we knowthe locationof your microwaveoven
shmilda nd occur fi)radjustments.
Pleasecheck withyoursupplier to be surehe hasdoneso; alsosendin
yourConsumerProductOwnership
RegistrationCard. If youmove,or ifyouare notthe originalpurchaser pleasewriteto us, statingmodel andserialnumbers.This appbrnce mustberegistered.E%%uX?beaxt.ain
thatit is.
Writeto: GeneralElectric Company
RangeProduct Service AppliancePark Louisville,KY40225
If
youreceiveda
mw!lnt.c
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Immediatelycontactthe dealer (or builder)that sold youthe oven.
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Beforeyou requestservice...
checktheProblemSolveronpage20. It listscauses ofminor operating problemsthat youcancorrectyourself.
Accessories
availableat extracost from your
General Electric supplier. JX2$
Kitconvertsthis
ovento a built-in walloven. “WN12$ Kit allowsthis
ovento be mountedon a wall.
your
microwave oven... you should find an installationpackagethat contains installationinstructions, a template, and installation hardware for under-the-cabinet mounting. If missing, contact yoursupplier.
Tips
e ~&e sureallcookwareusedin
yourmicrowaveovenissuitablefor
microwaving.Mostglasscasseroles, cookingdishes,measuringcups, custard cups,potteryor china dinnerwarewhich doesnothave metallictrimor glazewitha metallic sheencan be used. Somecookware islabeled“suitableformicrowaving?
If youare unsure, use thisdish test: Measure 1cup waterin a glasscup. Place in ovenon or besidedish.
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Microwave1-1%minutesat HIGH. If waterbecomeshot, dishismicrowave safe. If dish heats,it shouldnot be used for microwaving.
~Paper towels,waxpaper, and plastic wrap can be usedto cover dishes in order to retainmoisture and preventspattering.
* Some microwavedfoodsrequire
stirring, rotating,or rearranging.
Check your cookbook.
QSteambuilds up pressure in foods
which are tightly coveredby a skin
or membrane. Pierce potatoes, egg
yolksand chicken liversto prevent ~
bursting.
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(a)Do hTotAttemptto operate
thisovenwith thedoor open since opendoor operationcan resultin harmfulexposureto microwave
energy.It k importantnot to defeator tamper with thesafety
interlocks. 03jDo Not Place any object
betweenthe ovenfront face
and
the
door or aIlowsoil or cleaner
r&iW? to accumulateon sealing
~urfaces­W Do Not Operate the oven
ifit isdamaged. It isparticularly
important[hatthe (3vendoor close
*~rO~e~lY and thattlJCr’Cis no ~-=GGII~clgcto the:
/Ijdoor (bent)
{2)hingesand latches (brokenor
Iomxncd)
(.3j Li(mrseals and
sealing surfaces.
{[I}Tlw (NW] Not bc ;i.!lusted or repaired by anyone c‘tucptproperly qualifleclscrvice
pw)nfld .
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Whenusingelectricalappliances basicsafetyprecautionsshouldbe followed,inckxiingthefollowing:
theriskofbums,electricshock, fire,injurytopersonsorexposure toexcessivemicrowaveenergy:
~Usethisapplianceonlyforits intendeduseasdescribedinthis
manual. @Readandfollowthespecific
“PRECAUTIONSTOAVOID POSSIBLEEXPOSUREXl EXCESSIVEMICROWAVE ENERGY”atleft.
e Thisappliancemustbegrounded.
Connect onlyto properly grounded
outlet. See “GROUNDING
INSTRUCTIONS”onpage19.
~Forbestoperation,
plug this appliance into its own electrical outlet, to prevent flickering of lights, blowing of fuse or trip@ng of circuit breaker.
~Donotoperatethisappliance —=-—— ifithasadamagedpowercordor --­plug,ifit isnotworkingproperly, ==-=-
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instructionsonpage18.
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~Thisapplianceshouldbe
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servicedonlybyqualifiedservice –- _
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personnel.Contactnearest
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authorizedservicefacilityfor
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examination,repairoradjustment.
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@Aswithanyappliance,close
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supervisionisnecessarywhen ~-“”----‘-­usedbychildren.
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–Do notovercookfood.
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attendapplianceNpapq p~astk ;:---=.
orotherco~bustible
materials are :-’-= ----‘--,
placed inside the oven to facili~te ~>-----­cooking.
—Removewire twist-ties from ~--=---”. ­Paper or plastic bags before ~-. _ “-
placing bag in oven. —Do not use your microwave ~--
oven to dry newspapers.
–Wper towels, ~~~ L%;-a’ .....
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wax paper. Recycled paper
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avoided, as they may also ignite.
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empty to avoid damage to the
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oven and the danger ‘offire. If
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–-Donotpoppopmminyour
microwaveoven unlessinaspecial
microwavepopcornaccessoryor unlessyouusepopcornlabekdfor useinmicrowaveovens.
–Do notOvt?reookpotatoes.
Theycoulddehydrateandcatch fire,causingdamagetoyouroven.
–If materialsinsideovenshould ignite,keepovendoorclosed,
turnovenoff,anddisconnect powercord,orshutoffpowerat fuseorcircuitbreakerpanel.
@some
products such aswhole
eggs and sealed
containers-for example,closedglassjars—may explodeandshotddnotbeheated inthisoven.
@Avoid
heating baby food in
glassjars,evenwithouttheirlids; especiaHymeatandeggmixtures.
e defrostfrozenbeverages
innarrowrwkedbottles(especially carbonatedbeverages).Evenifthe containerisopened,pressure canbuildup.Thiscancausethe containertoburst,resuhingin inji!ry,
9~Jse onlyas dirw%xilin
‘N
dinners may lmmicrowawxl
in fi~iltrays less than
3/4”high;
rc~]mwtopfoilcoverandreturn ~MytObOX.When
using recta] in
theIHicr{nwweoven,keepmetal (MM”i!lnnIM21shelf)at kmst
*f~
~~~]gs~~:]$~~:]y:of~~si{!esofo%’el%.
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M lwc;iuscofI’M{tf”ansfi:rrcd I’roil)ihchcalcclfood,i+)!ho[dcrs mayhcnccdcdiohandle[hc
1Iit:H!;iI.
* Foo~s COOkedin liquids (such
aspasta)maytendtoboilover mo~rapidlythanfoodscontaining lessmoisture.Shouldthisoccur, refertopage18forinstructionson howtocleantheinsideoftheoven.
*T~e~~ome@~_Donot
useathermometerinfoodyou aremicrowavingunlessthe thermometerisde’signedor recommendedforuseinthe microwaveoven.
~l&MNWethetemperatureprobe fromtheovenwhennotinuse.If youleavetheprobeinsidetheoven withoutinsertingitinfoodorliquid, andturnonmicrowaveenergy,it
cancreateelectricalarcinginthe ovenanddamageovenwalls.
@MasticUtensils-Plasticutensils
designedformicrowavecooking
areveryuseful,butshouldbe usedcarefully.Evenmicrowave plasticmaynotbeastolerantof overcookingconditionsasareglass orceramicmaterialsandmay softenorcharifsubjectedtoshort periodsofovercooking.Inlonger exposurestocwercookmg,thefood andutensilscouldignite.For
these reasons: 1)Use microwave plastics only and use them in strict
compliance with the utensil manufiwturei-’srecommendations. ~)
DO NM subject empty u[ensikto
microwaving.3)Donolpermit children10uscplasticutensils
wi~h<}[]f
COInpktC supervision.
~lyilellCookingpork follow ourdirectionsexactlyandalways cookthemeattom inlernal
temperatureofatleast170°E
l’his
assures that, in the rcmote
possibilitythaltrichiila M4ybe presentindwmeat,itwillbe
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46skin’9suchaspotatoes,sausages,
tomatoes,apples,chickenlivers andothergiblets,andeggyolks (seepreviouscaution)shouldbe piercedtoallowsteamtoescape duringcooking.
~$6~oi~a~le9gcooking
powhes
and tightly dosed plastic bags
shouldbeslit,piercedorvented asdirectedincookbook.Ifthey arenot,plasticcouldburstduring orimmediatelyaftercooking, possiblyresultingininjury.Also, plasticstoragecontainersshouldbe atleastpartiallyuncovertxibecause theyformatightseal.When cookingwithcontainerstightly coveredwithplasticwrap,remove coveringcarefidlyanddirectsteam awayfromhandsandface.
~SpontaneousboiHng--IJnder certainspecialcircumstances, liquidsmaystarttoboilduringor shortlyafterremovalfromthe
fromsplashingliquid,stirthe liquidbrieflybeforeremovingthe
containerfromthemicrowaveove~.
@Useofthe DUTYT1f
shelfaccessory.
—Removetheshelffromoven
whennotinuse.
–Do notstoreorcookwithshelf
onfloorofoven.Productdamage
mayresult.
—Usepotholderswhenhandling
theshelfandutensils.Theymay
bchot.
—Donotusemicrowavebrowning
dishonshelf.Theshelfcould
overheat. –Be surethattheshelfis
positionedprq.wrlyinsidethe ~~~ento
p~”eve~~prO~UCi&llNfl!#2
(seepay 16).
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completeReminder
(Ford AUTO ROASTcodes exceptcode ~ AUTO DEI%KMT,COOK ‘NWATCH,TIMECOOK
andTYMEDEFROSTcycles)
Toremindyouthatyouhavefoodin the
oven,t!leovenwill beeponcea minuteuntil youeither open theovendoor or touchthe CLEAR/OFF pad.
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1. Door Handle. Pull to open door. Door must bc securely l:Ithx! for twen to operate.
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7. Mode Stirrer Cover. Protects the microwaveenergy distributing system. Do not removethis cover. Youwill damage the oven.
8. %kmperatureProbe. Use with AU’”f.’~ROAST
or TEI’vIP
COOK/HOLD
flinctiononly.
9. mm’.
1.ctsyou microwwx severalfoods at once. (See Safety Instructions :mdpagm 16and 17for special
instructions.) When thisshelfisnot in use, plcxx rcmovc fromoven.
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10.Glass cooking Tray.Tray mustbe in place when using the oven.cooking performance will be unsatisfactorywithout thetray inplace. The tray may be removed forcleaning.
Il. Auto Roast and Auto
Defrost Guides. Contain cooking
informationfor the Automatic Roastingfunction (see page lo)
and defrostinginformation for the AutomaticDefrosting function (see page 12).
12.TouchControlPanelad
See nextpage for
instructions.
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The ‘IbuchControlPad allowsyouto setthe ovencontrols ekctronicallywith the touch ofa finger.It’sdesignedto beeasyto
useand understand.
L DISPLAY. Displaystimeof day, timecountingdownduringcooking functions, power level,internal foodtemperature, AutoRoast and
AutcIDefrostcodes, AutoDefrost foodweights,cookingmodeand instructions.
2. TIME COOK 1& IL Microwave fora presetamount of time using
automaticPowerLevel 10(HIGH), (orchangepowerlevel afterentering cookingtime. See page8.)
30TIME Gentle thawingat automaticPowerLevel3 (LOW).(Ifdesirecl,youmaychange powerlevelafter enteringdefrosting time. See page 14.)
4. This featureusesno microwaveenergy.
11func[ions as a kitchen timer, as 2 holdingperiod after defrost or as a delaytimer beforetime or temperaturecooking. (See page 7.)
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9. TEMP $XX3K/HOLD.Use
thetemperatureprobetocookby usinga preset temperature.Once ovenreaches‘presettemperature, itswitchesto HOLD settingand maintainsthat temperatureuntil youtouchthe CLEAR/OFF pad. (Seepage9.)
10.POVVERLEVEL.Touchthis
pad beforeenteringanotherpower levelnumber if youwantto change from automatic PowerLevel 10
(HIGH) for cookingor Power
Level3 (LOW) for defrosting.
IL COOK ‘NWAT~H. Use this pad for short-termcookingwhich automaticallyturns ovenoffafter 3 minutes. (Seepage 8.)
12. IViDN.Use with number padsto enter whole minutes. For example, for4 minutestouch4 and MIN.
U. START. After all selectionsare made, touch thispad to start oven.
EL
AUTODEFROST.Touchthis
pad, then code number and food
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--$~+~
weight. The ovenautomatically
-=...Y
setspower levels and defrosting time. (Seepages 12and 13.)
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“PROBE” Appears
OnDisplay:
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@Probehas been forgottenwhen AUTOROAST
01.TEMP ~OOK/
HOLD functionis being used.
e Probe
is not securelyseated
in ovenwall receptacle.
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TheMINISECTIMERhasthree timingfunctions:
Step 1:Takecasserolefrom freezer and placein oven.
Step2: Touch~EDEFROSTPad.
The displayshows: Oand “POWER 3;’ “ENTER DEF TIME” flashes.
Step 3: Touchpads 1,5 and MIN for 15minutesdefrostingtime. 15:00 appears on display.(Defrostingis automaticallyset on powerlevel3 but can be changedby touchingthe POWER LEVEL pad and the desired power level.)
Step 4: Set standing or hold time bytouching MIN/SE~ TIMER. The display shows : 0 and “ENTER TIME” t~tidleS.
S;~ellS:
‘foLldl 1,0 and MIN to hold
forten minutes. 10:00appears on display arid
“TIME” flashes.
Step 7:Touch2,5 and NIINfor twenty-fiveminutesofcookingtime.
“COOK TIME” flashesand 25:00
and “POIIR 10”appearon display.
Wep8:TouchST~. “DEFTIIvfE” and 15:00countingdown show on display.Aseach fi.mctionis automaticallyperformed oven displayshowsinstructionsentered
andthe function. Step9: When timeis up, the oven
signalsand flashes “End?’
andAmwwxs
Q. What willhappen if I accidentallyreversemy defrost, holdand cook instruction?
A. The oven willautomatically rearrangeyour program. Defrosting will alwayscome first, then hold, and then the cookingfunction.
Q. Can I defrostand hold only?
A. Yes. Sometimes you may only wantto defrost a food, hold it, and cook it later. All youneed to do is
program in Defrost and amount of time.
Thenprogranl ~old and the
amount oftime, Be sure to put the thaweddish inthe refrigerator promptly.
NOTE: Let foods remain at room temperature only as long as safe. Times will vary.
Q. I my
Cwm i’m”a
specific time but it
longer than
mxssarye
Vi’%at
A. When instructions conflict, the ovencarries out the last
instruction. YOUmay have setthe
ovento defrost for4 minutes, hold
for 2 minutes, and then defrost fm­6 minuks. h this case, [he own
\$FOL\~(]~~~’~-os~i~)r~ min~~k~~]~~d hold for 2 rni12utes.
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Tm COOKI 4%n allowsyou to microwavefor a presetamount of timeusingautomaticpower level10,or changepowerBevel
automatically.
powerhwel10
(HIGH) is
recommendedfor most cooking, butyoumaychangethis formore flexibility.Seeyour cookbook.
Tobecome betteracquaintedwith
time cooking,make acup of coffee byfollowingthe stepsbelow.
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Step 1: Fill a cup 2/3 fullof ~,aterand add ~teaspoon of instant
coffeeand stir to dissolve. Use a cup that has no metal decoration and is microwavesafe (referto
Microwaving“I@ on page2), Place cup in ovenand close door.
Step 2: ‘I’owhTIME COOKI& H pad. Displayshows“COOK” tind
i.
.L‘i+$*
ENTER
Tmm” is fhishing.
Step 4: TouchSTART.“COOK TIME;’ “POWER 10~’and time counting down showon display.
Step5: When timeis up, the oven signals and flashes “End~’Oven,
lightand fanshutoff. Step6: Open thedoor.
US~W ~~~
meCOOkn
Fk!atw’e
Withthe TimeCook II feature, you can settwo timecookingfunctions
withinone program. This would be idealif youdesiredto change powerlevelsduring yourcooking operations.
The followingis an exampleof how to changepowerlevelsusing Time Cook II.
Step 1:Repeat Steps 1,2 and 3. Step 2: Touch TIME COOK I & II
pad. Display shows“COOK” and
“2~’“ENTER TIME” isflashing. Step 3: Set yourtime. Step 4: To changethe power level,
touch POWER LEVEL pad and desirednumberfor newpowerlevel.
$@ 5: Touch START. Step 6: “COOK TIME:’ the
selcctcdpower leveland the first programnletlcook time, counting down, showon the display.
Step 7: At the cnd of the first pmgrammcd cook time, the next sclectcd power level, “COOK ‘I1mIE’landthe swxmdprogrammed
cook time, counting down, show on the display.
S$eq~8: ~~{}lcn[illleis up, the oven
s
l+{l;il~and fl;ishcs‘bEnd:’ The txm. !iyhi:~ndl;~nsh~t off.
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The Cook‘NWatchfeatureis a Short-ternrookingprop which automatica~~yturnsthe ovenoff
after3 minutes.It’sidealfor meltingcheeseon foodor other quickcookingoperationswhere youwantto stopcookingatjust
the righttime. Totke Cook ‘NWatch
Step 1:TouchCOOK ‘NWA~H.
“COOK‘NWAICH”and “STAKT”
are flashing.
“POWER 10”is
displayed. Step2: TouchSTART.“COOK ‘N
WATCH”and timecountingup to
3 minutesare displayed.Power level 10isautomatic~ly set in oven but anotherpowerlevelcanbe selected.
Step3: Open the door or touchthe
CLEAR/OFF pad to stopcooking. The ovenwill automaticallysignal, flash “End” and shut offat the end
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of 3 minutes.
Questiom and Answers
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Q. I
setmy ovenfor the time
called forin the reeipe~Mat
the
endof
the time ahwed? my food
.
wasn’tdone. What happened?
A. Sincehouse power variesdue to time or location many Time
~
i’
Cook recipes giveyou a time range
:. :-
to preventovercooking. Setthe
~
ovenfor minimum time, test the
t
foodfor doneness, and cook your
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food a littlelonger, if necessary.
Q. I touched the number pads
[
andselectedmypowm-level.V{hen
r
&
I touched START,hwevq my
ovendkm come OH.VU%ynot’?
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A.. The TIME COOK I & H pad.
must be touched before setting the number pads or eke yoLiroven wi]i
not begin cooking.
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Internaltemperatureisthe best testof donenessfor many foods.
UseTEMPCOOWHOLD
to
cooka varietyof foodsto the desiredfinishedfoodtemperature. TheTIME COOKI &II setting ispreferredfor batters,doughs, frozenfoodsand foods whichare
diffhdt to cook preciselywith
thepx*obe.
“TEMPCOOK/HOLD”takesthe
guessworkout ofcookingbecause theovenautomaticallysignalswith fourbeeps whenthe food reaches thepreset temperature. The Hold featurewillmaintainthistemperature forup to twelvehours or untilyou
touchthe CLEAIUOFF pad. Note: Ovenautomatically switches
to “Hold” when preset food temperature is reached.
The Probe
HANDLE
CABLE
‘1’hctcmpcratui-cprobe is a lbodthermometer thatgaugesthe
in[wnal tcinpcrature of the fbod; it
inustbe w.xi when using ““I%MP
(’OOK/HOLD’*
or ‘N.J”KIROASTV
BeefRib Roastto
Step1:Inserttemperatureprobe intoroast andattachprobe securely inovenwall.Close the door.
Step2: TouchTEMPCOOWHOLD. “POWER IO”is displayedand
“ENTER TEMJ?COOK” flashes.
Step3: Touch1,2,5 for 125”F. “TEMP COOK” is flashing and “PO”WER10” and “125F” are displayed.
Step 4: TouchPOWER LEVEL pad. “ENTER POWER” flashes. Touch5 formedium power.“TEMP COOK;’ “POWER 5“ and “125F” showon display.
Step5: TouchSTART.If internal temperatureofthe roast is less than 80”F.,displaywill show “COOL” and “TEMP COOK:’If temperature is 80°F. or above,displayshows
temperaturecounting up. Step6: When 125”F.is reached,
theovea will sound and display
“HOLD?’The ovenwill then hold
thetemperature. S@ 7:Touch theCLEAR/OFF
pad to stopthe cycle. Step 8: Removeprobe and food
from the oven.
‘llps
@ IJSCa lmverpowerlevel; it will hc:i~more cvmly men though
r~quiring MOIZ time.
@Bcsure froz. cnfood has been con@e&elydefrostedbeforeinserting prtdw. Pr(}lwmay)break off if used in frozen fbods.
0 C(W~l’
f~)[jL]s100SCIV for moisture
.
conlr~}land quick,
U“CI1heating.
QUestim ii-mulll$mwvers
Q. I insertedthe temperature probe,closedthe door,touched TxHWPcoomoLD andentered my desiredfood temperaturebut the temperaturedidn’tappearon the display.
A. Youmayhaveenteredan
incorrecttemperature. Any food temperaturefrom 90°to 19901?. maybe entered forTEMP COOK/ HOLD. TouchCLEAR/OFF and beginagain.
Q. Arethere any foodsIean’t
TempCook? A. Yes.Delicatebutter icings, ice
cream, frozen whippedtoppings, etc. softenrapidly atwarm temperatures. Batters,doughs and
frozen foodsare alsodiff~cultto cook precisely withthe probe. It’s best toTime Cook these foods.
Q. why did “P~~~E” fhh on
the display afterI touched the STARTpad?
A. “PROBE” willflash if you don’tseat the cableend of the probe securely into the receptacle in the ovenwallor if youtouch the TEMP COOK/HOLD padand forgetto use the probe.
Q. Can I leavemy probe in the
ovenif it’snot inserted in food? A. No, if it touchesthe oven wall,
you maydamage the oven. Q. Can I T’empCook diffel*ent
portions of food at different
A. Yes.The temperature probe
gives
you the freedonl to cOOk
different portions of food at different temperatures to suit
individual eating styles. Simply place probe in food and change temperature setting as needed.
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AUTOROASTusesthe temperatureprobetocooktothe desiredservingtemperature. U~~likeTEMPCOOK/~O~D, whichusesa singlepowerlevel, AUTOROASTusesupto3 power
settingswhichautomatically switchduringroasting,thus providingeven,tendercooking resultswithoutovercooking.
Justasin conventionalroasting,
onlytenderroastsshould beAuto Roasteduntilspecifiedinternal temperaturesare reached.Less tenderroastsshouldbemicrowaved bytime,accordingtothecookbook whichcomeswithyouroven.
Roasti for
Porkor hamroastsneed notrivet. Add1/2cupwaterto roast dishand
coverwithplasticwrap.
Placemeatinovenwithprobeto theriglit.Insertcableend of probe firmlyintoreceptacleon ovenwall.
Hw$’toAutoRoast
Bed%
2. At80°F.,display switchesto showmeat’sinternaltemperature.
3. When youselect AutoRoast Codes 1through5,the ovensignals with4 beeps and “Turn” flashing onthedisplaywhenit’stime to turn theroastover.Afteryouturn the
roast, closethedoorand touch START.Foodtemperature appears onthedisplay.(Note: Oven continuesto cookafterthe signal whetheror not roastisturned over.)
4. After a preprogrammedfood temperatureis reached,ovenbeeps 4 timesand “Hold”appears on the display.The ovenwill hold at the preprogrammedfood temperature
for one hour or until you turn off the oven and remove the food.
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AutoRmst Guide
~Use containersand coveringsas directedat left. Placeprobecorrectlyin roastbeforecooking.
~Recommendedcodesare also showninsideovenon AutoRoastGuide.
Final
Approximate Time
Hold*
Food
Code
Temperature
(minutesperpound)
Minutes
Beef
TenderRoast
Rare
1
120°
11-13
10
A4ediurn
2
130°
13-15
10
Well
3
145°
15-17
10-15
Pork
Loin
Roast
4
175°
17-20
10
Precooked
Ham
1
120°
17-19
10
Poultry
WholeChicken (3 Ibs.)
5
185°
16-18
5
I“urkcyBreast
5
185°
18-22
20
(Insertprobehorizontally intonw.itiest area.)
+Rccommcndcdstanclingtime beforeserving.
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Acidenoughliquid tojust covermeat. If:idding vegetablesmake sure they are
compktdy covered byliquid.
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Placeprobe 1 inch from
4
top surface. stir after 3 hours, if possibk.
4-6
Add4 cups liquid. Inscrl probe into nlcaticst arc:]of innerthigh from below
(AutoRoastCOde6)
Yourcookbookhas informationon AutomaticSimmering,including guidesandrecipes.
Totaltimeincludestimetobring
foodto 180°F.andhold at that
temperatureuntildone.
SetAutoSimmer likeAuto
Roastas explainedon page 10. Displayshows“COOL” until food is 80”F.,then switchesto show
foodtemperature until 180°F.
Oven willhold at 180”F.,untilyou turn offthe ovenand removethe
food. If stirring is recommended, youcan reset ovenby retouching START.TouchCLEAR/OFF after cooking.
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with theAutoDefrost fkatmw,
theovenautomaticallysetsthe defrostingtimesand powerIeveBs foryou. h choosethe appropriate
Codenumber from 1to 3 forthe foodyou aredefrosting,then enter
the foodweightin poundsand tenthsofa pound (see Conversion Guidebelow)and touch START.
The ovencalculatesdefrostingtime andchangespower levelsduring defrostingtogive evendefrosting results.
HowtosetAuto Defrost
Beforeyoubegin, check me guide locatedatbottomof ovenwhenyou open the door.It showsminimum
and maximumFood Weightsfor each code number. Youwill need
to knowyour FoodWeightand correspondingCode before settingAuto Defrost.
L I.&movefoodfrom package, place in ovenon microwave-safe dish and closedoor,
3. Enter selectedCode from Auto DefrostGuide.Forexample,poultry callsfor Code 2.
“IJ3S”and “CODE2“ aredisplayed
and “ENTER WEIGHT” flashes.
4. Enterweight.Forexample,touch Number Pads 1 and 2 for weightof
1.2pounds (1pound, 3 ounces. See
ConversionGuidebelow.)
Displayshows “1.2J’ “LBS” and
“CODE 2:’ After 4 seconds, “START” flashes.
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S. ‘RwchS“lYJ?Tpad. Display showsDefrost Time countingdown.
Onceduring defrosting,the oven beeps4 times and “turn” flashes.
“Turn” flashesuntilyouopenthe door, attendyourfood(seeguide on nextpage), closethedoor and touchSTART.
Whendefrostingtimeiscompleted,
“End” flashesand ovenbeeps4 times. “End” remainson display and ovenbeeps once a minuteuntil door isopened or CLEAR/OFF pad istouched.
standTime
When usingthe AutODefrost
feature, itis necessary to allow
meatto stand in order to finish
defrostingtheinterior.Youmaytake
the meatoutof the ovenif youwish.
Standtime recommendations are givenin the guide on the nextpage.
Guide
If weightOffoodis
stated in
poundsand ounces, the ounces mustbe convertedto tenths(.1) ofa pound.
ounces
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Frankfurters, Sausage
0.1-6.0 lbs.
Separateand remove
2 minutes
defrostedpieces.
Ground Meat
0.1-6.0 lbs.
Removedefrosted
5 minutes
areasand break apart.
BeefPatties
0.1-6.0 lbs.
Turnoverand remove
5 minutes
defrostedpatties.
Roasts
0.1-6.0 lbs.
Turn overand shieid.
30to 45 minutes in refrigerator
Ribs
0.1-6.0 lbs.
Turn overand remove
10minutes
defrostedpieces. Shield.
Steak
0.1-6.0 lbs.
Turn over.Shield.
5 minutes
Chunks, Cubes
0.1-6.0 lbs.
Separateand remove
5 minutes
defrostedpieces.
2
Poultry Wholc Chicken
0.1-6.0 Ibs.
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10minutes; run
cold waterin cavity
Turkey Breast
0.1-6.0 lbs.
Turn overand shield.
20 to 30 minutes
Chicken Pieces
0.1-6.0 b.
Separateand remove
5 minutes
defrostedpieces.
Cornish Hcns(wh~l~)
0.1-6.Olbs.
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The TimeDefrostsettingis designedforspeedy thawingof frozenfoodandis oneofthe great
advantagesof a microwaveoven. Usethe TimeDefrost settingto
quicklythawfoodssuchasbread, rolls,vegetables~fruitsandfrozen
dinners.The AutoDefrostsetting ispreferredfor meat andpmdtry becausetheovensetsthedefiwsting time and powerlevelsfor you.
@JPowerlevel3 is automaticallyset fordefrosting,but youmaychange
this formore flexibility. @See your cookbook for
defrostinghelp.
Tobecomebetter acquaintedwith thedefrost function,defrosta 1O-OZ.
package offrozen strawberries by
followingthe steps below.
Step 1: Placepackageof frozen strawberries in the ovenand close
door. Be sure packagecontains
no metul.
Step4:TouchSTART.‘LDEFTIME” and “POWER 3“ showandtime countsdownon display.Whencycle iscompleted, theovensignalsand flashes “13ndj’then automatically shutsOff.
Step 5: Turn packageover,close door and repeat Steps2 and 3 to set remaininghalf ofdefrosting time and touchSTART.
Step6: When ovensignalsand flashes “EndJ’open door, remove packageand separatestrawberries to finishdefrosting.
Tips
@Foodsfrozen in paper or plastic
can be defrosted in the package.
~
l%r even defrosting, some foocis
need to bc broken up or separated part of the waythrough the
dcfmsting time.
Q. When I press START,I heara dull, thumpingnoise. Whatisit?
A. This soundis normal. It is
lettingyouknowtheovenisusinga powerlevellowerthan 10(HIGH).
Q. CanI defrostsmall itemsin
a hurry? A. Yes,but theywillneedmore
frequentattentionthan usual. Raise thepowerlevelafterenteringthe time bytouchingthe desired power
levelpad. Powerlevel7 cutsthe totaldefrostingtimeabout in 1/2; powerlevel 10cutsthe total defrostingtime toapproximately
1/3.During either, rotateor stir
foodfrequently. Q. Why don’tthe defrosting
times in the cookbookseem right
for my food? A. Cookbook timesare averages.
Defrostingtime can vary according to thetemperature in your freezer.
Setyourovenfor thetime indicated in yourcookbook. If your foodis
stillnot completelythawed atthe end ofthat time, reset youroven and adjustthe time accordingly.
Q. Should ali foodsbe completely
thawedbefore cooking?
A. Somefoodsshould not be
completely thawedbefore cooking.
For example, fish cooks so quickly it isbetter to begin cooking while it
is stillslightly frozen.
Q. Can 1open the door during
defrosting to check on !iw progress of’my food?
A. Yes.Youmay open the door at any time during microwaving.To resume defrosting. ciosc the door and press START.The oven begins operating if tinle is left on tin~el-.
If not. reset timer.
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To the
$@ 1:Replacethe rubberfeet. Step2: Fullysupportthe
microwavewithsomethingsturdy.
Forexampleusetelephonebooks or encyclopedias,stackedevenly and closeenoughto balancethe weightofthe oven.
Step 3: (@m your cabinet and with yourscrewdriver.beginto remove thescrewsholding themicrowave ovenin place byturningthem
counterclockwise. (A1tcrnatebetwwmscrewsso that
ovenis loosenedas evenlyas possible.j
il’ote:Beforefinal removalofthe screws, check to be sure that the microwavcovenis being suitably supported{0preventit from f:}lling
L)I-sliding.
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shelf
CooWareforshelf
Heating and
43DO ~0~storeor cook with
shelfonfloorofoven.Product
damagemayresult.
~use potholderswhenhanding
metalshelfandcookware. Theymaybehot.
eDo notstoremicrowave
browningdishonmetalshelf.
Beforeplacingfoodinthedishes,
checkto seethattheywillfit togetheronor undertheshelf.Also, besurecookwareismicrowavesafe.
Thewire shelfisspecifically designedforaddedcapacityheating
TopositiontheDOUBLE DUTYTh’ shelf,tiptheback slightlyandfitthe
andreheatinginyourmicrowave oven.Nowmorethanonefoodmay beheatedor reheatedand readyto serveatthesame time.
Whenmicrowavingwiththeoven shelf, sometechniqueswilldiffer fromthe cookbookwhich came withyouroven.It isimportantto arrangefoods properly (shownon thenextpage). COOkWareSiZeis important;selectfrom amongthe suggestionsbelow.Also, foodsize shouldbeconsidered; foodsover
~~ incheshigh, or 3
pounds are nOt
recommendedforshelfcooking.
Battersanddoughfoodsaridalso uncookedfoodswhichneed tobe prepared fromscratch shouldbe
cookedwithouttheovenshelf,
fc~]iowingcookbookdirections.
shelfsupportguides onto the
support guideslocatedon eachside ofthe ovenintherear.
Cookwareforheatingor reheating include1cupmeasuringcup,
8x4x3-inchloafdishes,9x5x3-inch loafdishesor 9-inchpieplates.
Next, lowerthefronturitilthe shelf
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supportguidesfit0~~0thesuPPort guideslocatedateach sideOfthe
oveninthe front. Whenproperly positioned,theshelf ~
shouldfitsnuglyinPlacetbelevel
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Two platesofieftoversmaybe
reheatedtogether.Arrangethick
m densefoodstooutsideedgesof plateandcoverwithplasticwrap. .Microwaveat HIGH (10)for2 to3 minutes.Reversepositionofplates
(toptobottom)androtate 1/2turn. Continue microwavingatHIGH
{10)for2to 3 minutes.Continue
heating,ifnecessary,untiihot.
Reheatingtwocasseroles(height should be lessthan3Viinches)is nowpossible.Coverwithplastic wrap. Usestaggeredarrangements offood,placingfoodon rightsideof
shelfandleftsideoffloor.Referto HeatingorReheatingGuidein cookbookforsuggestedmicrowave timepercasseroleandaddthetimes together.MicrowaveatHIGH (10) reversingpositionoffoods(topto.
bottom) after halfof time. Several smallbowlsofleftoversmaybe heatedinthesame way,stirringand reversingposi~ionsafter half oftime.
Twofrozenindividualentrees
(5to7 oz.each)ortwoTV dinners (10to 12oz. each)arebothreadyto
serveatthesametime. Remove
traysoffoodfromtheirboxesand
turnbackonecorneroftheplastic covertovent.Iftherearefoilcovers, removethemand returnthetraysof foodtotheirboxes.(Batterfoods should be removedfromthetrays andcookedconventionally.)Place inovenwithoneTV dinneron right shelfandtheseconddinneron left floor.MicrowaveatHIGH (10)for 9minutes.Reversepositions (top
tobottom) and rotatefoods1/2turn.
Continue microwavingatHIGH (10)for9 minutes.Checkdinners
forheating.If onedinnerseemsless donethandesired, return itto the boxandcontinueheatingon shelf
1to 2moreminutes.
Howto SH%?rd Types OfFoodsTogether
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I-Iea~or reheat different typesof foodat HIGH (10).TOdetermine heatingtimes, add timesforall [oods together. (Seeheatingguide
incookbook.)After halfoftime, stiror rearrange ibods(donot reversepositions). Check foods(top shclfespecially) after 3/4oftotal tinmand rcmovctiny whicharc
done. Continue cookingothers.
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rice orpasta. Place onovenf1001. thosefbodswhich needonly be warmeci,such asbakery pies, rolls,
muffinsor breads.
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Mu new Microwave Oven is a valuable appliance. Protect it frommisuse byfallowing
theserules:
~Keep yourovencleanand
sweet-smelling.Openingtheoven door a fewminutesafter cooking
helpsair-outthe interior.An occasionalthorough wipingwith a solutionof bakingsodaand water keepstheinterior fresh.
SIDon’tuse sharp-edgedutensils
OrJIyouroven. The insideand outside ovenwallscan be scratched.
The control panelcan be damaged.
@Don’t removethe mode
stirrercoverat the top of the oven (microwavefeature 7 on page5). Youwill damagethe oven.
BE CERTAINPOWER1SOFF BU?ORE CLEANING ANY PARTOF THIS IOVEN.
CLEANINGPOWDERSORSTEEL AND PLASTIC PADS.THEY WILL MAR THE SURFACE.
GlassCookingTray.Occasionally
itisnecessaryto removethecooking trayforcleaning ofthe tray or oven. Topreventbreakage,do notplace trayintowaterjust aftercooking. Washit carefullyinwarm, sudsy wateror in thedishwasher.The tray can bebroken ifdropped.
Remember,do notoperatethe oven withoutthe cookingtrayin place.
Specialnotewhen using Brown‘NSearDish:If greaseis
present,highheat generatedon bottomof a Brown‘NSear dish maycause thegreasetobum onto
the cookingtray.This maybe
removedwith a cleansersuchas
BonAmi@brandcleanser. Afier usingBon Ami@brand
cleanser,rinse anddry thoroughly, followinginstructionson can. Do notuse BonAmi@brand cleanser on thepaintedsurfacessuchas the walls.Rmay scratchthe paint.
AutomaticTemperatureProbe.
Probe issturdy,butcare shouldbe takenin handling.Do nottwistor bend; avoiddroppingtemperature
probe,
Cleanassoonafterusingaspossible. Toclean, wipe with sudsycloth, thenrub lightlywith plasticscouring ball ifnecessary.Rinse anddry. (Or wash indishwasher.)
DOUBLE DUTY1’”shelf. Your shelfaccessory is designed foruse in a microwaveovenonly; do not use in a corwcntionaloven. Do not usc a browning dish with the shelf.
Arcing could occur. Clean shelf with mild soap and
water or in the dishwasher. Do not ciemlSiltIf’in 2 oven.
Howtoaeanthe
Case. Cleantheoutsideofyour
ovenwith soapanddampcloth, rinsewith dampclothandthen dry. Wipethe windowclean witha dampcloth. Chrometrim isbest wipedwith adamp clothand then witha dry towel.
ControlPaneLWipewith a damp cloth. Dry thoroughly.Do notuse cleaningsprays,largeamountsof
soapand water,abrasives,or sharp
objectson thepanel—theycan
damageit. Door Surface.When cleaning
surfacesof door andoventhat come togetheron closingthe door, use onlymild, nonabrasivesoaps or detergents applied with a sponge
or softcloth. PowerCord. If the cord becomes
soiled, unplugand washwith damp cloth. For stubbornspots, sudsy watermay be used, butbe certain to rinse with damp clothand dry thoroughlybefore pluggingcord intooutlet.
oven hmp
First unplugthe oven. Then remove lampcompartmentcoverbyremoving screw which holdscoverin place. Cover islocated on the sideof the outer case.
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Thisappliancemustbe grounded.
In theeventofan electricalshort circuit, groundingreducestherisk ofelectricshock byprovidingan escapewire for theelectriccurrent. This appliance is equippedwith a powercord havinga grounding
wire witha groundingplug. The plugmustbe plugged into anoutlet thatis properly installedand
grounded. (Fig. 1)
useof thegrounding plug;an-result ina risk ofelectric shock.
Consulta quaiiiled electrician or service technician ifthe grounding instructionsare not completely understood, or if doubt ;xists as to
whether the appliance is properly
grOLllldd. Where a standard two-prong wall
receptacle isencountered, itis your pcrsorialresponsibility and {lbiigationto have itrcplaceciwith
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Becauseof potential safetyhazards undercertain conditions,we
stronglyrecommendagainstthe useof an adapterplug. However,
ifyoustillelect to use an adapter, wherelocal codespermit, a TEMPORARY COIW?EC’I’ION maybe madeto aproperlygrounded two-prongwallreceptaclebytheuse
ofa UL listed adapter (Fig. 2)
whichis available-atmos[local
hardwarestores.
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Caution: Attaching the adapter
ground terminal to the wall
receptacle cover screw does not ground the appliance unlessthe cover screw is metal, and not
insulated, and the wallreceptacle is grounded through the house
usage where
pmwrcordwill
be
Donotuseanadapterpluginthese
situationsbecausedisconnectingof thepowercord placesunduestrain onthe adapterand leads to eventual hike oftheadaptergroundterminal. Youshouldhavethetwo-prongwall receptaclereplacedwith a three­prong(grounding)receptacleby a qualifiedelectricianbeforeusing theappliance.
usedml’temioncords
Becauseof potentialsafetyhazards
undercertainconditions,westrongly recommendagainstthe use ofan extensioncord. However,if it is necessaryto use an extensioncord, useonly a 3-wireextensioncord thathas a 3-bladegroundingplug, and a 3-slotreceptaclethat will acceptthe plug onthe appliance. The marked ratingof the extension cord shallbe equalto or greater thanthe electrical rating ofthe appliance(15amperes).
Suchextensioncords are obtainable throughGeneral Electric service. H you.do use an extension cord with yourmicrowaveoven?the
interiorlight mayflicker and the blowersound mayvary when oven isin use. Cook times may be longer as well.
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fusein yourhomemaybe blownor the circuit breaker tripped. Replace“fUSeOr
COME ON
resetcircuitbreaker. ~Unplugyourmicrowaveoven,then
plugitba~~iIL
IS
Makesure 3-prongplug onovenis fully inserted intowallreceptacle.
CONTROL PANEL
~Door not securelyclosed.
LIGHTED, YET OVEN
WILL NOT START
‘@STARTmustbe touchedafterentering cooking sektion.
%Ano&e~selectionentered
~r~dy in ~ve~ and CLWW(3FF nottouchedto cancelit.
@Makesure youhaveentered cookingtime after touchingTIME COOK I & 11. ~CLEAR/~FF wastouched ac~iden~y+ Reset coofing program and touchSTART.
@Makesure youhaveentered a desired finishedtemperature after touchingTEMP COOWHOLD.
a M~e sure youhaveentered a code number after touching AUTO ROASTor
AU’10DEFROST.
FOODSARE EITHER * Cookingtimesmay varybecause of starringfoodtemperature, fooddensity or OVERCOOKEDOR
amountof foodsin oven. TouchTIME COOK I & 11and additional cooking time for
UNDERCOOKED
completion. @Incorrect powerlevelentered. Check cookbook for recommended power level,or
changingIqvelsduring cooking if necessary. @Dish was not rotated, turned or stirred. Some dishes require specific instructions.
Check cookbookor recipe for instructions. ~Toomany dishes in ovenat same time. Cooking time must be increased when
cookingmore than one fooditem. Check cookbook time recommendations. ~Probe no! insertedproperly intomeat or dish when using ‘MmpCook/HoM or Auto
Roastfunctions. Check cookbook for specific instructions.
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PROBE”’APPEARS
@Probe has been forgotten or not seated properly in ovenwall when using Auto Roast
)N DISPLAY
or Temp C’ook/Holdfunctions.
@Stcanlor wiper escaping from
Moundthe door.
~ I.igh( rc[lwt ion around door or
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~Dimming ovenlight and change in blowersound may occur while operating at power levelsother than high.
~ DuI{thumping sound whiic OVeN
isoperating.
~Some TV-Radiointerference mightbe noticed while using your microwaveoven. It’ssimilar to the ~ interference caused byother smail
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appliances and does not indicatea problem with your oven.
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Toobtainservice, seeyourwarranty on theback pageof thisbook.
We’reproudofour serviceand wantyouto bepleased. If forsome
reasonyouare nothappywiththe serviceyou receive,here arethree stepstofollowfor further help.
FIRST,contactthe peoplewho servicedyourappliance. Explain whyyou are notpleased. In most
cases, this willsolvethe problem. NEXT, ifyou are stillnotpleased,
write allthe details—including
yourphone number—to:
Manager, Consumer Relations General Electric AppliancePark Louisville,Kentucky40225
FINALLY,ifyour problem is still notresolved, write:
Major Appliance
Consumer ActionPanel 20 North WackerDrive Chicago, Illinois60606
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Forthreeyearsfromdateoforiginal purchase;wewill provide,freeof charge,partsandservicelabor in yourhome to repairor replace
anypafi of the microwaveoven
thatfailsbecauseofa manufacturing defect.
Saveproofoforiginalpurchasedatesuch
asyour salesslip or cancelledcheckto establishwarrantyperiod.
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Forthe fourth andfifth yearfrom dateof original purchase,we will provide,free of charge,a replacement
magnetrontube if
the magnetrontube fails because of a manufacturingdefect. Youpay for the servicetrip to yourhome and servicelabor charges.
Thiswarrantyisextended
to
the originalpurchaserandany succeedingownerfor products
purchasedforordinaryhomeuse inthe48 mainland states,Hawaii
andWashington,D.C.InAlaskathe warrantyis the sameexceptthat it is
LIMITEDbecauseyou mustpay-to shiptheproducttotheserviceshop orfor the servicetechnician’stravel coststo your home.
All warrantyservicewill be provided
byour FactoryServiceCentersor byour authorizedCustomerCare” servicersduring normalworking
hours. Lookinthe White orYellowPages
ofyour telephonedirectory for
GENERAL ELECTRICCOMPANY, GENERALELECTRICFACTORY SERVICE,GENERALELECTRIC-
HOTPOINTFACTORYSERVICEor GENERALELECTRICCUSTOMER
CARE” SERVICE.
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~ Servicetrips to your hometo
teach you howto usethe product.
Re&l your Useand Carematerial.
if youthen haveany questions about operating the product, pleasecontact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the address below,or call, toll free:
The GE AnswerCente@
800.626.2000
consumer information service
@Replacement of housefuses or
1
resettingof circuit breakers.
@Failureof the product if it is used
for otherthan its intended purpose
or used commercially.
~ Damageto product caused byaccident, fire, floods or acts of God.
WARRANTORISNOTRESPONSi~LE
FORCONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
@Improper installation.
Ifyou have an installation problem, contact your dealer or instalier. Youare responsible for providing
adequate electrical, exhausting
and other connecting facilities.
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Some slates do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion
may not apply to
yoti. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also haveother rights which vary from state to state.
To know ~,vhatyour legal rights are in your state, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state’sAttorney Genel”al.
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