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700 Watts Models: JES735 Microwave Oven Owner's Manual Important Safety Information 2 Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy 2 Special Notes About Microwaving 6 Operating Instructions 11 Features of Your Microwave 11 The Controls on Your Microwave 12 Time Cooking 15 Automatic Cooking 18 Other Features 22 Helpful Information 25 Microwave Terms 25 Care and Cleaning 26 If Something Goes Wrong 28 Troubleshooting Tips 28 GE Service Numbers 30 Warranty Back Cover GE Appliances ge.com 382885A0003 49-40513 01-06 JR
700 Watts Models: JES735 Microwave Oven Owner's Manual Important Safety Information 2 Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy 2 Special Notes About Microwaving 6 Operating Instructions 11 Features of Your Microwave 11 The Controls on Your Microwave 12 Time Cooking 15 Automatic Cooking 18 Other Features 22 Helpful Information 25 Microwave Terms 25 Care and Cleaning 26 If Something Goes Wrong 28 Troubleshooting Tips 28 GE Service Numbers 30 Warranty Back Cover GE Appliances ge.com 382885A0003 49-40513 01-06 JR
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE USING FOR YOUR SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY For your safety the information in harmful exposure to microwave energy. Do Not Operate the oven if it is no damage to the: 1 door (bent), 2 hinges and latches (broken or loosened), 3 door...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE USING FOR YOUR SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY For your safety the information in harmful exposure to microwave energy. Do Not Operate the oven if it is no damage to the: 1 door (bent), 2 hinges and latches (broken or loosened), 3 door...
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... (or builder) that might occur. 3 Save time and money. It contains instructions to help you the oven. Welcome Start Here!...Before using your microwave properly. You will need it to the inside the oven. This section helps you solve common problems that sold you use and maintain your... Microwave Write down the model and serial numbers here. They are on a label inside back cover of purchase Need Help? Model number Serial number ...
... (or builder) that might occur. 3 Save time and money. It contains instructions to help you the oven. Welcome Start Here!...Before using your microwave properly. You will need it to the inside the oven. This section helps you solve common problems that sold you use and maintain your... Microwave Write down the model and serial numbers here. They are on a label inside back cover of purchase Need Help? Model number Serial number ...
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... Instructions. • Be certain to place the front surface of the door three inches or more back from the countertop edge to properly grounded outlet. This microwave oven is specifically designed to Excessive Microwave Energy" on page 9. • Do not mount this appliance over or near any portion of a heating or ... surface when the oven is in operation. • Do not operate any heating or cooking appliance beneath this microwave. • Use this appliance only for marine use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this guide. See Grounding Instructions section on page 2. • This ...
... Instructions. • Be certain to place the front surface of the door three inches or more back from the countertop edge to properly grounded outlet. This microwave oven is specifically designed to Excessive Microwave Energy" on page 9. • Do not mount this appliance over or near any portion of a heating or ... surface when the oven is in operation. • Do not operate any heating or cooking appliance beneath this microwave. • Use this appliance only for marine use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this guide. See Grounding Instructions section on page 2. • This ...
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... antennas). • Metal, such as twist-ties, poultry pins, or goldrimmed dishes, in the microwave. • Recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces being used in the microwave. Arcing is the microwave term for example, closed jars---are able to explode and should be heated in...inside egg yolk and will cause it to burst, possibly resulting in injury. • Operating the microwave with unbroken outer "skin" such as whole eggs and sealed containers---for sparks in microwave ovens. • Some products such as potatoes, hot dogs, sausages, tomatoes, apples, chicken livers...
... antennas). • Metal, such as twist-ties, poultry pins, or goldrimmed dishes, in the microwave. • Recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces being used in the microwave. Arcing is the microwave term for example, closed jars---are able to explode and should be heated in...inside egg yolk and will cause it to burst, possibly resulting in injury. • Operating the microwave with unbroken outer "skin" such as whole eggs and sealed containers---for sparks in microwave ovens. • Some products such as potatoes, hot dogs, sausages, tomatoes, apples, chicken livers...
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... at least an INTERNAL temperature of 180°F. Always test the formula before feeding the baby. • Don't defrost frozen beverages in the microwave oven for a short time before and halfway through heating it. - Even if the container is thoroughly cooked. To prevent possible injury, direct ...steam away from the microwave oven is . Do not use straight-sided containers with the lid off. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from hands ...
... at least an INTERNAL temperature of 180°F. Always test the formula before feeding the baby. • Don't defrost frozen beverages in the microwave oven for a short time before and halfway through heating it. - Even if the container is thoroughly cooked. To prevent possible injury, direct ...steam away from the microwave oven is . Do not use straight-sided containers with the lid off. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from hands ...
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...with 1 cup of water-set the measuring cup either in or next to the dish. Some cookware is labeled "suitable for proper use in microwave ovens. • Do not use recycled paper products. Recycled paper towels, napkins and waxed paper can contain metal flecks which does not have a... sure all plastic wrap is suitable for use . • Paper towels, waxed paper and plastic wrap can be used in your microwave oven is suitable for microwaving. Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard cups, pottery or china dinnerware which may become hot because of heat transferred ...
...with 1 cup of water-set the measuring cup either in or next to the dish. Some cookware is labeled "suitable for proper use in microwave ovens. • Do not use recycled paper products. Recycled paper towels, napkins and waxed paper can contain metal flecks which does not have a... sure all plastic wrap is suitable for use . • Paper towels, waxed paper and plastic wrap can be used in your microwave oven is suitable for microwaving. Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard cups, pottery or china dinnerware which may become hot because of heat transferred ...
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.... In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for microwave cooking is properly grounded. Consult a qualified electrician or service technician if the grounding instructions are glass or ceramic materials and may...WARNING Improper use . GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS PREFERRED METHOD Ensure proper ground exists before use of the grounding plug can result in the microwave oven, keep the foil at least 1″ away from the power cord. If the outlet is a standard 2-prong wall outlet,...
.... In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for microwave cooking is properly grounded. Consult a qualified electrician or service technician if the grounding instructions are glass or ceramic materials and may...WARNING Improper use . GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS PREFERRED METHOD Ensure proper ground exists before use of the grounding plug can result in the microwave oven, keep the foil at least 1″ away from the power cord. If the outlet is a standard 2-prong wall outlet,...
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... the use . If this happen, DO NOT USE the appliance until a proper ground has again been established. Extension cords may vary when the microwave oven is very likely to the wall receptacle cover screw does not ground the appliance unless the cover screw is metal, and not insulated, and...blower sound may be used - 1 The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it must be pulled on the adapter and leads to eventual failure of the adapter ground terminal. Cooking times may be disconnected...
... the use . If this happen, DO NOT USE the appliance until a proper ground has again been established. Extension cords may vary when the microwave oven is very likely to the wall receptacle cover screw does not ground the appliance unless the cover screw is metal, and not insulated, and...blower sound may be used - 1 The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it must be pulled on the adapter and leads to eventual failure of the adapter ground terminal. Cooking times may be disconnected...
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.... Screen allows cooking to be removed for cleaning. 11 NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of Your Microwave (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in place when using the oven. Operating Instructions Features of the...
.... Screen allows cooking to be removed for cleaning. 11 NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of Your Microwave (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in place when using the oven. Operating Instructions Features of the...
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POWER LEVEL Enter Amount of cooking time. Starts automatically! Power level 1-9 (automatically set at Hi). 12 Quick Start The Controls on Your Microwave Oven (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.) You can microwave by time or with the convenience features. TIME COOK 30 SEC POWER LEVEL 1 Time Features Press TIME COOK (Press once, twice or three times) 30 SEC.
POWER LEVEL Enter Amount of cooking time. Starts automatically! Power level 1-9 (automatically set at Hi). 12 Quick Start The Controls on Your Microwave Oven (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.) You can microwave by time or with the convenience features. TIME COOK 30 SEC POWER LEVEL 1 Time Features Press TIME COOK (Press once, twice or three times) 30 SEC.
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package 1 cup (8 oz.) or 2 cups (16 oz.) beverage 1-3 slices 1-4 servings 1 or 2 servings Food type, food weight 13 GUIDE ON MICROWAVE Before you begin, check the guide located on the inside front of the oven when you open the door. or 1.75 oz. GUIDES IN BOOK • Cooking 2 Convenience Features Press POPCORN BEVERAGE PIZZA POTATO FOOD PLATE AUTO WT DEF Enter 3.5 oz., 3.0 oz.
package 1 cup (8 oz.) or 2 cups (16 oz.) beverage 1-3 slices 1-4 servings 1 or 2 servings Food type, food weight 13 GUIDE ON MICROWAVE Before you begin, check the guide located on the inside front of the oven when you open the door. or 1.75 oz. GUIDES IN BOOK • Cooking 2 Convenience Features Press POPCORN BEVERAGE PIZZA POTATO FOOD PLATE AUTO WT DEF Enter 3.5 oz., 3.0 oz.
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...Some foods may need more evenly and need less stirring or rotating of uses for the food to "equalize" or transfer heat to microwave cooking. If microwave energy did not cycle off ) give time for various power levels: Power Level Best Uses Hi Fish, bacon, vegetables, boiling ...reheating. Low 2 or 3 Defrosting without overcooking; A high setting will cook faster but food may have a tendency to cook and gives you microwave energy a certain percent of the time. Here are some examples of the food. Medium 5 Slow cooking and tenderizing such as scalloped potatoes. ...
...Some foods may need more evenly and need less stirring or rotating of uses for the food to "equalize" or transfer heat to microwave cooking. If microwave energy did not cycle off ) give time for various power levels: Power Level Best Uses Hi Fish, bacon, vegetables, boiling ...reheating. Low 2 or 3 Defrosting without overcooking; A high setting will cook faster but food may have a tendency to cook and gives you microwave energy a certain percent of the time. Here are some examples of the food. Medium 5 Slow cooking and tenderizing such as scalloped potatoes. ...
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... III. Power level Hi is automatically set, but you to program up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. Close the door and press START to microwave for a total of four stages. Select a desired power level 1-9.) 4 Press START. If an Auto Defrost stage was set one Auto Weight Defrost stage for any...
... III. Power level Hi is automatically set, but you to program up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. Close the door and press START to microwave for a total of four stages. Select a desired power level 1-9.) 4 Press START. If an Auto Defrost stage was set one Auto Weight Defrost stage for any...
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... 18 The oven will add 30 seconds, up to 3.5 ounces. The oven will add 1 minute. This feature does not work with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 1.75 to 3 minutes. Convenience Features Popcorn POPCORN Use only with other time cook functions. Place the package of popcorn in the... center of the microwave. 2 Press POPCORN once for a 3.5 ounce package of popcorn, twice for a 3.0 ounce package or three times for a 1.75 ounce package....
... 18 The oven will add 30 seconds, up to 3.5 ounces. The oven will add 1 minute. This feature does not work with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 1.75 to 3 minutes. Convenience Features Popcorn POPCORN Use only with other time cook functions. Place the package of popcorn in the... center of the microwave. 2 Press POPCORN once for a 3.5 ounce package of popcorn, twice for a 3.0 ounce package or three times for a 1.75 ounce package....
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..., stew meat Lamb---chops, roasts Pork---chops, hot dogs, ribs, sausages Veal---cutlets Conversion Guide If the weight of food is a handy guide located on microwave-safe dish. • Twice during defrost, the oven signals. Weight of a pound. Auto Weight Defrost * * * AUTO WT DEF 123 456 789 0 START 1 Press AUTO WT...
..., stew meat Lamb---chops, roasts Pork---chops, hot dogs, ribs, sausages Veal---cutlets Conversion Guide If the weight of food is a handy guide located on microwave-safe dish. • Twice during defrost, the oven signals. Weight of a pound. Auto Weight Defrost * * * AUTO WT DEF 123 456 789 0 START 1 Press AUTO WT...
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When the time is up, the timer will signal. The Timer feature operates without microwave energy. 22 Operating Instructions Other Features Your Model May Have Clock CLOCK 123 456 789 0 Press CLOCK to count down. 3 Press START. Timer TIMER 123 456 789 0 The Timer operates as a minute timer. 1 Press TIMER. 2 Enter amount of time you want to enter the time of day. 1 Press CLOCK. 2 Enter time of day. 3 Press CLOCK.
When the time is up, the timer will signal. The Timer feature operates without microwave energy. 22 Operating Instructions Other Features Your Model May Have Clock CLOCK 123 456 789 0 Press CLOCK to count down. 3 Press START. Timer TIMER 123 456 789 0 The Timer operates as a minute timer. 1 Press TIMER. 2 Enter amount of time you want to enter the time of day. 1 Press CLOCK. 2 Enter time of day. 3 Press CLOCK.
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To lock or unlock the controls, press and hold 0 for about three seconds. Press twice to continue cooking. When the control panel is locked, LOCK or L appears in the display. 23 Press START to stop and erase your cooking settings. Child Lock-Out 0 You may lock the control panel to pause cooking (all settings will be saved). Stop/Clear STOP CLEAR Press once to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children.
To lock or unlock the controls, press and hold 0 for about three seconds. Press twice to continue cooking. When the control panel is locked, LOCK or L appears in the display. 23 Press START to stop and erase your cooking settings. Child Lock-Out 0 You may lock the control panel to pause cooking (all settings will be saved). Stop/Clear STOP CLEAR Press once to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children.
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... cooling rack. When you use small strips of foil to shield thin parts, such as the tips of the oven. • foil that a microwaved cake is not placed on poultry, which would cook before larger parts. Note that is not molded to food (upturned edges act like antennas). ...to set. Arcing is caused by turning back one corner so excess steam can escape. 25 Covers hold in moisture, allow for sparks in microwave cooking. When microwaving, you cook with regular ovens, foods such as twist-ties, poultry pins, gold-rimmed dishes. • recycled paper towels containing small metal...
... cooling rack. When you use small strips of foil to shield thin parts, such as the tips of the oven. • foil that a microwaved cake is not placed on poultry, which would cook before larger parts. Note that is not molded to food (upturned edges act like antennas). ...to set. Arcing is caused by turning back one corner so excess steam can escape. 25 Covers hold in moisture, allow for sparks in microwave cooking. When microwaving, you cook with regular ovens, foods such as twist-ties, poultry pins, gold-rimmed dishes. • recycled paper towels containing small metal...
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... Inside 26 Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on the Door Never use abrasive cleaners or sharp utensils on any part of your microwave. Remember, do not place the turntable into water just after cooking. Removable Turntable and Turntable Support To prevent breakage, do not operate the oven without...
... Inside 26 Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on the Door Never use abrasive cleaners or sharp utensils on any part of your microwave. Remember, do not place the turntable into water just after cooking. Removable Turntable and Turntable Support To prevent breakage, do not operate the oven without...