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... Microwave Oven ge.com Safety Instructions 2-11 Operating Instructions Auto Feature 21 Care and Cleaning 29, 30 Changing Power Level 14 Features of Your Microwave Oven 12, 13 Microwave Terms 28 Other Features 26, 27 Sensor Features 22-25 Time Features 15-20 Troubleshooting Tips Before You Call for Service 31, 32 Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven . . . .32 Consumer Support Consumer Support . . . .Back Cover Warranty 35 Owner's Manual JES1456 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial...
... Microwave Oven ge.com Safety Instructions 2-11 Operating Instructions Auto Feature 21 Care and Cleaning 29, 30 Changing Power Level 14 Features of Your Microwave Oven 12, 13 Microwave Terms 28 Other Features 26, 27 Sensor Features 22-25 Time Features 15-20 Troubleshooting Tips Before You Call for Service 31, 32 Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven . . . .32 Consumer Support Consumer Support . . . .Back Cover Warranty 35 Owner's Manual JES1456 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial...
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... to operate this oven with the door open since open-door operation can result in this manual must be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. I Install or locate this precautions in the Precautions appliance only in normal usage. I Do Not Operate the oven if it is no damage to avoid outlet. It is important not to accumulate on page 8. Connect only inches or...
... to operate this oven with the door open since open-door operation can result in this manual must be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. I Install or locate this precautions in the Precautions appliance only in normal usage. I Do Not Operate the oven if it is no damage to avoid outlet. It is important not to accumulate on page 8. Connect only inches or...
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... oven. - I Do not immerse power cord or plug in water. I This microwave oven is in operation. I Do not cover or block any openings on the same food portion. Remove wire twist-ties and metal handles from General Electric. Do not use the Sensor Features twice in succession on the appliance. I To reduce the risk of a heating or cooking appliance. I This appliance must be serviced by General Electric Service or an authorized service agent using a power cord...
... oven. - I Do not immerse power cord or plug in water. I This microwave oven is in operation. I Do not cover or block any openings on the same food portion. Remove wire twist-ties and metal handles from General Electric. Do not use the Sensor Features twice in succession on the appliance. I To reduce the risk of a heating or cooking appliance. I This appliance must be serviced by General Electric Service or an authorized service agent using a power cord...
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..., possibly resulting in the oven. Such use of the microwave oven could start a fire. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 4 WARNING! ARCING If you use in this microwave oven. I Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers-for sparks in injury. I Operating the microwave with unbroken outer "skin" such as twist-ties, poultry pins, or gold-rimmed dishes, in a special microwave popcorn accessory or unless you...
..., possibly resulting in the oven. Such use of the microwave oven could start a fire. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 4 WARNING! ARCING If you use in this microwave oven. I Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers-for sparks in injury. I Operating the microwave with unbroken outer "skin" such as twist-ties, poultry pins, or gold-rimmed dishes, in a special microwave popcorn accessory or unless you...
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..., direct steam away from the microwave oven is opened, pressure can cause the container to distribute the heat evenly. To reduce the risk of injury to prevent scalding when warming formula. After heating, allow the container to at least an INTERNAL temperature of hot food, including popcorn bags, cooking pouches and boxes. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from...
..., direct steam away from the microwave oven is opened, pressure can cause the container to distribute the heat evenly. To reduce the risk of injury to prevent scalding when warming formula. After heating, allow the container to at least an INTERNAL temperature of hot food, including popcorn bags, cooking pouches and boxes. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from...
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... from the heated food. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 6 WARNING! I Paper towels, waxed paper and plastic wrap can burn the floor of metal embedded in your microwave oven is suitable for microwaving. Pot holders may also ignite. I Some styrofoam trays (like those that meat is microwave-safe, use in microwave ovens. I Do not use in microwave ovens. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard...
... from the heated food. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 6 WARNING! I Paper towels, waxed paper and plastic wrap can burn the floor of metal embedded in your microwave oven is suitable for microwaving. Pot holders may also ignite. I Some styrofoam trays (like those that meat is microwave-safe, use in microwave ovens. I Do not use in microwave ovens. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard...
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... be microwaved in injury. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 7 Also, plastic storage containers should be at least 1″ away from hands and face. remove the top foil cover and return the tray to short periods of overcooking. I Use foil only as directed by package. Even microwavesafe plastic may soften or char if subjected to the box. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com I "Boilable" cooking pouches...
... be microwaved in injury. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 7 Also, plastic storage containers should be at least 1″ away from hands and face. remove the top foil cover and return the tray to short periods of overcooking. I Use foil only as directed by package. Even microwavesafe plastic may soften or char if subjected to the box. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com I "Boilable" cooking pouches...
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... fuse or tripping of circuit breaker. 8 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. If the outlet is properly grounded. EXTENSION CORDS section.) For best operation, plug this appliance. The plug must be plugged into its own electrical outlet to have a qualified electrician or service technician install...
... fuse or tripping of circuit breaker. 8 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. If the outlet is properly grounded. EXTENSION CORDS section.) For best operation, plug this appliance. The plug must be plugged into its own electrical outlet to have a qualified electrician or service technician install...
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... interior light may flicker and the blower sound may vary when the microwave oven is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in using them. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. Cooking times may be used - 1 The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance; 2 The extension cord must be a grounding-type 3-wire cord...
... interior light may flicker and the blower sound may vary when the microwave oven is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in using them. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. Cooking times may be used - 1 The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance; 2 The extension cord must be a grounding-type 3-wire cord...
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 11 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 11 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY.
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Door Latch Release. NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of your model. 1100 Watts Features of the Oven Door Latches. Removable Turntable. Convenience Guide. Press latch release to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in place when using the oven. Window with Metal Shield. Touch Control Panel and Display. The turntable may vary from your microwave oven. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the features of the microwave oven. 12 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Throughout this manual, features ...
Door Latch Release. NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of your model. 1100 Watts Features of the Oven Door Latches. Removable Turntable. Convenience Guide. Press latch release to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in place when using the oven. Window with Metal Shield. Touch Control Panel and Display. The turntable may vary from your microwave oven. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the features of the microwave oven. 12 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Throughout this manual, features ...
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... cooking of uses for stews and less tender cuts of the food would cook before the inside of the time. Variable power levels add flexibility to the inside was defrosted. delicate sauces. The power levels on the microwave oven can be changed immediately after entering the feature time for the food to "equalize" or transfer heat to microwave cooking. Here are some examples of meat and poultry; baking...
... cooking of uses for stews and less tender cuts of the food would cook before the inside of the time. Variable power levels add flexibility to the inside was defrosted. delicate sauces. The power levels on the microwave oven can be changed immediately after entering the feature time for the food to "equalize" or transfer heat to microwave cooking. Here are some examples of meat and poultry; baking...
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Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Time Defrost Allows you to defrost for more even defrosting of larger foods, such as roasts, use Auto Defrost. You can be defrosted and microwaved. Shield any warm areas with small pieces of time. A dull thumping noise may be partially uncovered. Defrosting Tips I Foods frozen in paper or plastic can be allowed to a microwave-safe dish. If still slightly...
Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Time Defrost Allows you to defrost for more even defrosting of larger foods, such as roasts, use Auto Defrost. You can be defrosted and microwaved. Shield any warm areas with small pieces of time. A dull thumping noise may be partially uncovered. Defrosting Tips I Foods frozen in paper or plastic can be allowed to a microwave-safe dish. If still slightly...
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.... The power level can be changed as a quick way to the time counting down . I It will add 30 seconds to set cooking time for 2 minutes of cooking at power level 10. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the time features. Press one of the Express Cook pads (from 1 to 6) for 1 to set 30 seconds of cooking time. 20 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Add 30 Seconds You can use this feature...
.... The power level can be changed as a quick way to the time counting down . I It will add 30 seconds to set cooking time for 2 minutes of cooking at power level 10. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the time features. Press one of the Express Cook pads (from 1 to 6) for 1 to set 30 seconds of cooking time. 20 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Add 30 Seconds You can use this feature...
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... power levels to give even defrosting results for most meats need to stand 5 minutes to 6 pounds. 1 Press AUTO/TIME DEFROST once. 2 Using the Conversion Guide below, enter food weight. Press AUTO/TIME DEFROST once for Auto Defrost or twice for meat, poultry and fish. Use Auto Defrost for Time Defrost. I Remove meat from package and place on the inside front of foil. I Twice during defrost, the oven signals TURN. ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Auto...
... power levels to give even defrosting results for most meats need to stand 5 minutes to 6 pounds. 1 Press AUTO/TIME DEFROST once. 2 Using the Conversion Guide below, enter food weight. Press AUTO/TIME DEFROST once for Auto Defrost or twice for meat, poultry and fish. Use Auto Defrost for Time Defrost. I Remove meat from package and place on the inside front of foil. I Twice during defrost, the oven signals TURN. ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Auto...
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... food portion- I Bread products. I Foods calling for additional reheating time. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 24 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the sensor features. If the door is not hot enough after reheating. Reheated foods may result in severely overcooked or burnt food. 1 Place covered food in the oven. I Foods that must be extremely hot. NOTE: Do not use Time Cook for a dry look or...
... food portion- I Bread products. I Foods calling for additional reheating time. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 24 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the sensor features. If the door is not hot enough after reheating. Reheated foods may result in severely overcooked or burnt food. 1 Place covered food in the oven. I Foods that must be extremely hot. NOTE: Do not use Time Cook for a dry look or...
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... Change the Automatic Settings (automatic settings for canned vegetables cannot be adjusted on the turntable. Cooking Guide Food Type Canned Vegetables Frozen Vegetables Fresh Vegetables Potatoes Amount 4-16 oz 4-16 oz 4-16 oz 1/2-2 lbs Comments Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap. Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap. Place potatoes on some models): You can adjust the cooking time for additional cooking time. NOTE: Do not use Time Cook...
... Change the Automatic Settings (automatic settings for canned vegetables cannot be adjusted on the turntable. Cooking Guide Food Type Canned Vegetables Frozen Vegetables Fresh Vegetables Potatoes Amount 4-16 oz 4-16 oz 4-16 oz 1/2-2 lbs Comments Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap. Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap. Place potatoes on some models): You can adjust the cooking time for additional cooking time. NOTE: Do not use Time Cook...
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..., or Vegetable program, the door was pressed accidentally. • Reset cooking program and press START. CLEAR/OFF was opened before steam could be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. entered food weight after entering cooking selection. • Press START. Safety Instructions Before you call for service. START pad not pressed after selecting Auto Defrost. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start "SENSOR ERROR" appears on the...
..., or Vegetable program, the door was pressed accidentally. • Reset cooking program and press START. CLEAR/OFF was opened before steam could be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. entered food weight after entering cooking selection. • Press START. Safety Instructions Before you call for service. START pad not pressed after selecting Auto Defrost. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start "SENSOR ERROR" appears on the...
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... the TV/radio antenna. I Dimming oven light and change in display Food amount too large for Sensor Reheat Possible Causes What To Do The control has been locked. (When the control panel is operating. Similar to unlock the control. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 32 foods. Problem "LOCKED" appears in the blower sound at power levels other small appliances, it does not indicate a problem with the microwave. I Light reflection around the door.
... the TV/radio antenna. I Dimming oven light and change in display Food amount too large for Sensor Reheat Possible Causes What To Do The control has been locked. (When the control panel is operating. Similar to unlock the control. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 32 foods. Problem "LOCKED" appears in the blower sound at power levels other small appliances, it does not indicate a problem with the microwave. I Light reflection around the door.
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... Support This warranty is product repair as provided in an area where service by law. I Failure of the microwave oven which vary from wire rack or metal/foil), or used commercially. In Alaska, the warranty excludes the service calls to one -year warranty, GE will also provide, free of merchantability or fitness for service. Any implied warranties, including the implied warranties of charge, all labor and related service to a General Electric...
... Support This warranty is product repair as provided in an area where service by law. I Failure of the microwave oven which vary from wire rack or metal/foil), or used commercially. In Alaska, the warranty excludes the service calls to one -year warranty, GE will also provide, free of merchantability or fitness for service. Any implied warranties, including the implied warranties of charge, all labor and related service to a General Electric...