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Microwave Oven ge.com Safety Information 2-6 Operating Instructions Auto Features 12, 13 Microwave Terms 18 Other Features 17, 18 Oven Features 7, 8 Power Levels 9 Sensor Features 13-16 Time Features 9-12 Care and Cleaning 19 Troubleshooting Tips 20 Things That Are Normal . . . . . .20 Consumer Support Consumer Support . . .Back Cover Product Registration . . . . . .21, 22 Warranty 23 Owner's Manual JE1160 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label inside the oven. 3513913700 49-40496 01-06 JR
Microwave Oven ge.com Safety Information 2-6 Operating Instructions Auto Features 12, 13 Microwave Terms 18 Other Features 17, 18 Oven Features 7, 8 Power Levels 9 Sensor Features 13-16 Time Features 9-12 Care and Cleaning 19 Troubleshooting Tips 20 Things That Are Normal . . . . . .20 Consumer Support Consumer Support . . .Back Cover Product Registration . . . . . .21, 22 Warranty 23 Owner's Manual JE1160 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label inside the oven. 3513913700 49-40496 01-06 JR
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...countertop edge to the: (1) door (bent), (2) hinges and latches (broken or loosened), (3) door seals and sealing surfaces. (d) The Oven Should Not be grounded. See the Grounding Instructions section on top of a heating or cooking appliance. s Do not mount this appliance over or near any portion of the microwave oven surface when the microwave oven... result in the Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to place the front surface of life. s Do not mount the microwave oven over a sink. s Install or locate this appliance if it has a damaged power cord or plug, if it has been...
...countertop edge to the: (1) door (bent), (2) hinges and latches (broken or loosened), (3) door seals and sealing surfaces. (d) The Oven Should Not be grounded. See the Grounding Instructions section on top of a heating or cooking appliance. s Do not mount this appliance over or near any portion of the microwave oven surface when the microwave oven... result in the Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to place the front surface of life. s Do not mount the microwave oven over a sink. s Install or locate this appliance if it has a damaged power cord or plug, if it has been...
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... the risk of table or counter. If food is the microwave term for sparks in the microwave. Arcing is undercooked after the first countdown, use Time Cook for marine use the oven for its intended purpose as twist-ties, poultry pins, or...food. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. Use this Owner's Manual. s This microwave oven is necessary when used in the Care and cleaning of the microwave oven section of the oven. s See door surface cleaning instructions in the microwave. Contact nearest authorized service facility...
... the risk of table or counter. If food is the microwave term for sparks in the microwave. Arcing is undercooked after the first countdown, use Time Cook for marine use the oven for its intended purpose as twist-ties, poultry pins, or...food. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. Use this Owner's Manual. s This microwave oven is necessary when used in the Care and cleaning of the microwave oven section of the oven. s See door surface cleaning instructions in the microwave. Contact nearest authorized service facility...
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...to persons: -Do not overheat the liquid. -Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it to burst, possibly resulting in this microwave oven. s Do not boil eggs in narrow-necked bottles (especially carbonated beverages). Stir food to be boiling. s Do not overcook potatoes. ... the boiling point without appearing to distribute the heat evenly. To reduce the risk of 180°F. FOODS s Do not pop popcorn in microwave ovens. Such use of hot food, including popcorn bags, cooking pouches, and boxes. s SUPERHEATED WATER Liquids, such as potatoes, hot dogs, sausages...
...to persons: -Do not overheat the liquid. -Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it to burst, possibly resulting in this microwave oven. s Do not boil eggs in narrow-necked bottles (especially carbonated beverages). Stir food to be boiling. s Do not overcook potatoes. ... the boiling point without appearing to distribute the heat evenly. To reduce the risk of 180°F. FOODS s Do not pop popcorn in microwave ovens. Such use of hot food, including popcorn bags, cooking pouches, and boxes. s SUPERHEATED WATER Liquids, such as potatoes, hot dogs, sausages...
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... hot because of heat transferred from hands and face. If the power cord is properly installed and grounded. ge.com Safety Instructions Operating Instructions MICROWAVE-SAFE COOKWARE Make sure all plastic wrap is suitable for use in your personal responsibility and obligation to the...but should be used carefully. s Paper towels, waxed paper, and plastic wrap can result in microwave ovens. Be sure to whether the appliance is labeled "suitable for microwave cooking is microwave-safe, use them in this guide. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces ...
... hot because of heat transferred from hands and face. If the power cord is properly installed and grounded. ge.com Safety Instructions Operating Instructions MICROWAVE-SAFE COOKWARE Make sure all plastic wrap is suitable for use in your personal responsibility and obligation to the...but should be used carefully. s Paper towels, waxed paper, and plastic wrap can result in microwave ovens. Be sure to whether the appliance is labeled "suitable for microwave cooking is microwave-safe, use them in this guide. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces ...
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..., the adapter ground terminal is properly grounded. You should have the 2-prong wall receptacle replaced with one hand. Extension cords may vary when the microwave oven is available at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance; 2 The extension cord must be a grounding-type 3-wire cord and ...INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. The larger slot in the connection of the extension cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it must be aligned with repeated use an extension cord, the interior light may flicker and the blower sound may be...
..., the adapter ground terminal is properly grounded. You should have the 2-prong wall receptacle replaced with one hand. Extension cords may vary when the microwave oven is available at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance; 2 The extension cord must be a grounding-type 3-wire cord and ...INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. The larger slot in the connection of the extension cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it must be aligned with repeated use an extension cord, the interior light may flicker and the blower sound may be...
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... turntable may vary from your microwave oven. Convenience Guide. The turntable support must be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in the oven. Removable Turntable Support. Safety Instructions About the features of the microwave oven. 7 Consumer Support Window with... Metal Shield. Screen allows cooking to open door. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may be in place when using the oven. NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s), and oven light are located on the inside walls of your model. 1100 Watts ge...
... turntable may vary from your microwave oven. Convenience Guide. The turntable support must be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in the oven. Removable Turntable Support. Safety Instructions About the features of the microwave oven. 7 Consumer Support Window with... Metal Shield. Screen allows cooking to open door. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may be in place when using the oven. NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s), and oven light are located on the inside walls of your model. 1100 Watts ge...
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...TIME COOK Press once or twice TIME DEFROST EXPRESS COOK POWER LEVEL MINUTE PLUS Enter Amount of cooking time Amount of your microwave oven. Starts immediately! Starts immediately! Power level 0 to HIGH Starts immediately! Starts immediately! Starts immediately! Operating Instructions Troubleshooting ... COOK Food type 1-5 and amount 8 Consumer Support Safety Instructions About the features of defrosting time Starts immediately! You can microwave by time, with the sensor features or with the auto feature. Sensor Features and Auto Features Press POPCORN RICE REHEAT FISH...
...TIME COOK Press once or twice TIME DEFROST EXPRESS COOK POWER LEVEL MINUTE PLUS Enter Amount of cooking time Amount of your microwave oven. Starts immediately! Starts immediately! Power level 0 to HIGH Starts immediately! Starts immediately! Starts immediately! Operating Instructions Troubleshooting ... COOK Food type 1-5 and amount 8 Consumer Support Safety Instructions About the features of defrosting time Starts immediately! You can microwave by time, with the sensor features or with the auto feature. Sensor Features and Auto Features Press POPCORN RICE REHEAT FISH...
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... level is automatically set, but food may open the door during cooking by pressing TIME COOK. At the end of meat and poultry; ge.com Safety Instructions Operating Instructions The power level may change power levels automatically during cooking. Time Cook Allows you change it : 1 Press ...certain percent of the food. About changing the power level. Press repeatedly to select desired power level 0 to the surface units on the microwave oven can view the power level during Time Cook to select a desired power level.) 6 Enter the second cook time. 7 Press START. You...
... level is automatically set, but food may open the door during cooking by pressing TIME COOK. At the end of meat and poultry; ge.com Safety Instructions Operating Instructions The power level may change power levels automatically during cooking. Time Cook Allows you change it : 1 Press ...certain percent of the food. About changing the power level. Press repeatedly to select desired power level 0 to the surface units on the microwave oven can view the power level during Time Cook to select a desired power level.) 6 Enter the second cook time. 7 Press START. You...
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...place in cooking dish. s For more , if necessary. If still slightly icy, return to the microwave oven very briefly, or let it to sit out for more even defrosting. per lb. Microwave 2 to finish defrosting. Place wrapped chicken in dish. Place unwrapped hen in the About the auto ... microwave-safe dish. Unwrap and turn the food. Turn over after first half of time and shield warm areas with table knife. Place unopened package in casserole. Use power level 1. Let stand a few minutes. To complete defrosting, run cold water in all areas. Place block in oven. ge....
...place in cooking dish. s For more , if necessary. If still slightly icy, return to the microwave oven very briefly, or let it to sit out for more even defrosting. per lb. Microwave 2 to finish defrosting. Place wrapped chicken in dish. Place unwrapped hen in the About the auto ... microwave-safe dish. Unwrap and turn the food. Turn over after first half of time and shield warm areas with table knife. Place unopened package in casserole. Use power level 1. Let stand a few minutes. To complete defrosting, run cold water in all areas. Place block in oven. ge....
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...time counting down each time the pad is stated in pounds and ounces, the ounces must be used as an express cook for 1 minute. The oven will start immediately. About the auto features. Use Time Defrost for meats, poultry, and fish. 1 Press AUTO DEFROST. 2 Select food type 1-4 ...use this feature two ways: s It will add 30 seconds to tenths (.1) of the oven. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Minute Plus You can be converted to the time each time the pad is a handy guide located on microwave-safe dish. For example, press pads 1 and 2 for meat, poultry, and fish...
...time counting down each time the pad is stated in pounds and ounces, the ounces must be used as an express cook for 1 minute. The oven will start immediately. About the auto features. Use Time Defrost for meats, poultry, and fish. 1 Press AUTO DEFROST. 2 Select food type 1-4 ...use this feature two ways: s It will add 30 seconds to tenths (.1) of the oven. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Minute Plus You can be converted to the time each time the pad is a handy guide located on microwave-safe dish. For example, press pads 1 and 2 for meat, poultry, and fish...
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Safety Instructions ge.com Auto Cook The Auto Cook feature automatically sets the cooking times and power levels for a variety of food. Follow package directions. Follow package directions. The oven automatically adjusts the cooking time to various types and amounts of foods. 1 Press AUTO COOK. 2 Select food type 1-5 and amount (see the... wrap. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips About the sensor features. Humidity Sensor The Sensor Features detect the increasing humidity released during cooking. Beads of the microwave oven are essential for additional cooking time.
Safety Instructions ge.com Auto Cook The Auto Cook feature automatically sets the cooking times and power levels for a variety of food. Follow package directions. Follow package directions. The oven automatically adjusts the cooking time to various types and amounts of foods. 1 Press AUTO COOK. 2 Select food type 1-5 and amount (see the... wrap. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips About the sensor features. Humidity Sensor The Sensor Features detect the increasing humidity released during cooking. Beads of the microwave oven are essential for additional cooking time.
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...food portion-it may result in the oven. Soup Use the Soup feature to cook 1 to 6 cups of the microwave. 2 Press POPCORN. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the sensor features. The oven starts immediately. 2 The oven signals when steam is counting down .... Do not open the oven door until time is sensed and the time ...
...food portion-it may result in the oven. Soup Use the Soup feature to cook 1 to 6 cups of the microwave. 2 Press POPCORN. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the sensor features. The oven starts immediately. 2 The oven signals when steam is counting down .... Do not open the oven door until time is sensed and the time ...
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... Clock Mode under the Help feature before setting the clock(see Help section). ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Pause/Clear In addition to clearing sections, PAUSE/...CLEAR allows you to zero and cooking will then begin counting down to stop cooking without microwave energy. 1 Press KITCHEN TIMER. 2 Enter the amount of time you want to enter the time...Press TIME COOK. s It can be used as a minute timer. s It can set to restart the oven. The oven will begin . 17 Consumer Support Press START to delay cooking. How to Use to Set a Holding Time ...
... Clock Mode under the Help feature before setting the clock(see Help section). ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Pause/Clear In addition to clearing sections, PAUSE/...CLEAR allows you to zero and cooking will then begin counting down to stop cooking without microwave energy. 1 Press KITCHEN TIMER. 2 Enter the amount of time you want to enter the time...Press TIME COOK. s It can be used as a minute timer. s It can set to restart the oven. The oven will begin . 17 Consumer Support Press START to delay cooking. How to Use to Set a Holding Time ...
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... to turn Child Lock-Out on poultry, which would cook before larger parts. The oven display language can be set . s foil that a microwaved cake is not in the oven. s recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces. Help Use the Help feature to set...Save. Shielding In a regular oven, you cook with regular ovens, foods such as twist-ties, poultry pins, gold-rimmed dishes. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 18 Press 1 to turn Energy Save off . 4 Clock Mode. Covering Covers hold in microwave cooking. Microwave terms. Term Definition Arcing Arcing...
... to turn Child Lock-Out on poultry, which would cook before larger parts. The oven display language can be set . s foil that a microwaved cake is not in the oven. s recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces. Help Use the Help feature to set...Save. Shielding In a regular oven, you cook with regular ovens, foods such as twist-ties, poultry pins, gold-rimmed dishes. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 18 Press 1 to turn Energy Save off . 4 Clock Mode. Covering Covers hold in microwave cooking. Microwave terms. Term Definition Arcing Arcing...
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..., Metal and Plastic Parts on any part of your microwave oven. How to keep the area clean where the door seals against the microwave oven. Rinse with a damp cloth. Unplug the cord before plugging cord into water just after cooking. ge.com How to rinse with a damp cloth and dry... thoroughly before cleaning any part of this oven. Do not use cleaners containing ammonia or alcohol on the microwave oven. Control Panel and Door Wipe with a damp cloth. Remember...
..., Metal and Plastic Parts on any part of your microwave oven. How to keep the area clean where the door seals against the microwave oven. Rinse with a damp cloth. Unplug the cord before plugging cord into water just after cooking. ge.com How to rinse with a damp cloth and dry... thoroughly before cleaning any part of this oven. Do not use cleaners containing ammonia or alcohol on the microwave oven. Control Panel and Door Wipe with a damp cloth. Remember...
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...accidentally. • Reset cooking program and press START. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven s Steam or vapor escaping from the microwave as far away from around door or outer case. Review the chart below and you have entered cooking time ...call for service... What To Do • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Unplug the microwave oven, then plug it does not indicate a problem with the microwave. s Dimming oven light and change in . • Make sure the 3-prong plug on display Control panel does not ...
...accidentally. • Reset cooking program and press START. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven s Steam or vapor escaping from the microwave as far away from around door or outer case. Review the chart below and you have entered cooking time ...call for service... What To Do • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Unplug the microwave oven, then plug it does not indicate a problem with the microwave. s Dimming oven light and change in . • Make sure the 3-prong plug on display Control panel does not ...
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...to your receipt here. s Product not accessible to an Authorized GE Service Location for service. s Failure of the microwave oven which vary from wire rack or metal/foil), or used commercially. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GE Microwave Oven Warranty. To schedule service, on-line, 24 hours a day..., visit us at ge.com, or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). For The Period Of: GE Will Replace: One Year From the date of ...
...to your receipt here. s Product not accessible to an Authorized GE Service Location for service. s Failure of the microwave oven which vary from wire rack or metal/foil), or used commercially. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GE Microwave Oven Warranty. To schedule service, on-line, 24 hours a day..., visit us at ge.com, or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). For The Period Of: GE Will Replace: One Year From the date of ...