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... Notes About Microwaving 5 Operating Instructions 10 Features of Your Microwave 10 The Controls on Your Microwave 11 Time Cooking 14 Automatic Cooking 20 Other Features 24 Oven Shelf 29 Helpful Information 30 Microwave Terms 30 Care and Cleaning 31 If Something Goes Wrong 36 Before You Call For Service 36 GE Service Numbers 38 Warranty Back Cover Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these numbers on a label inside the oven. ge.com MFL31918501 49...
... Notes About Microwaving 5 Operating Instructions 10 Features of Your Microwave 10 The Controls on Your Microwave 11 Time Cooking 14 Automatic Cooking 20 Other Features 24 Oven Shelf 29 Helpful Information 30 Microwave Terms 30 Care and Cleaning 31 If Something Goes Wrong 36 Before You Call For Service 36 GE Service Numbers 38 Warranty Back Cover Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these numbers on a label inside the oven. ge.com MFL31918501 49...
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... may be replaced by General Electric Service or an authorized service agent using a power cord from General Electric. • Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance. • Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this appliance only in accordance with the provided Installation Instructions. • This over ranges no wider than 36″. This microwave oven is specifically designed to heat, dry or cook food...
... may be replaced by General Electric Service or an authorized service agent using a power cord from General Electric. • Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance. • Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this appliance only in accordance with the provided Installation Instructions. • This over ranges no wider than 36″. This microwave oven is specifically designed to heat, dry or cook food...
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... not be serviced by children. • Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers-for examination, repair or adjustment. • As with a clean sponge or soft cloth. Contact nearest authorized service facility for example, closed , turn the oven off and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. If materials inside the oven while cooking. - Do not overcook food. Use only mild...
... not be serviced by children. • Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers-for examination, repair or adjustment. • As with a clean sponge or soft cloth. Contact nearest authorized service facility for example, closed , turn the oven off and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. If materials inside the oven while cooking. - Do not overcook food. Use only mild...
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... problem. Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SPECIAL NOTES ABOUT MICROWAVING ARCING If you use popcorn labeled for use in microwave ovens. • Do not boil eggs in a microwave oven. Arcing is caused by: • The metal shelf (if included) not installed correctly so it touches the microwave wall. • The temperature probe (if included) in the microwave...
... problem. Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SPECIAL NOTES ABOUT MICROWAVING ARCING If you use popcorn labeled for use in microwave ovens. • Do not boil eggs in a microwave oven. Arcing is caused by: • The metal shelf (if included) not installed correctly so it touches the microwave wall. • The temperature probe (if included) in the microwave...
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... container to at least an INTERNAL temperature of hot food, including popcorn bags, cooking pouches and boxes. Always test the milk before feeding the baby. • Don't defrost frozen beverages in the microwave oven for a short time before and halfway through heating it. - Be careful when opening any containers of 180°F. Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil...
... container to at least an INTERNAL temperature of hot food, including popcorn bags, cooking pouches and boxes. Always test the milk before feeding the baby. • Don't defrost frozen beverages in the microwave oven for a short time before and halfway through heating it. - Be careful when opening any containers of 180°F. Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil...
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... INSTRUCTIONS MICROWAVESAFE COOKWARE Make sure all plastic wrap is suitable for use in microwave ovens. Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard cups, pottery or china dinnerware which may also ignite. • Some styrofoam trays (like those that meat is packaged on) have metallic trim or glaze with 1 cup of the oven or ignite a paper towel. • Do not use the microwave...
... INSTRUCTIONS MICROWAVESAFE COOKWARE Make sure all plastic wrap is suitable for use in microwave ovens. Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard cups, pottery or china dinnerware which may also ignite. • Some styrofoam trays (like those that meat is packaged on) have metallic trim or glaze with 1 cup of the oven or ignite a paper towel. • Do not use the microwave...
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.... For best operation, plug this appliance. Follow these guidelines: 1 Use microwave-safe plastics only and use an extension cord with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of circuit breaker. Consult a qualified electrician or service technician if the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as are glass or ceramic materials...
.... For best operation, plug this appliance. Follow these guidelines: 1 Use microwave-safe plastics only and use an extension cord with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of circuit breaker. Consult a qualified electrician or service technician if the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as are glass or ceramic materials...
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... automatic fan operation, use adequate sized cookware and use . • Clean the underside of -cabinet installation. PACEMAKERS Most pacemakers are used when the microwave oven cannot be vented to provide a custom built-in use high heat on the surface unit by covering the pan completely with a lid, a cookie sheet or a flat tray. • Use care when cleaning the vent fan filter. Available at high heat settings. However, patients with Model JNM1541) Filter kits are shielded from interference from your microwave oven unattended...
... automatic fan operation, use adequate sized cookware and use . • Clean the underside of -cabinet installation. PACEMAKERS Most pacemakers are used when the microwave oven cannot be vented to provide a custom built-in use high heat on the surface unit by covering the pan completely with a lid, a cookie sheet or a flat tray. • Use care when cleaning the vent fan filter. Available at high heat settings. However, patients with Model JNM1541) Filter kits are shielded from interference from your microwave oven unattended...
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.... Food microwaves best when placed directly on the inside wall of Your Microwave (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may be in the oven. 4 Touch Control Panel. 5 Cooktop Light. 6 Grease Filters. 7 Removable Turntable. Located on the turntable. 10 Rating Plate. The turntable may vary from your model.) Features 1 2 3 10 9 4 6 85 76 1 Door Handle. Screen allows cooking to open the door. Turntable and support must be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in place when using the oven. Operating Instructions Features of the microwave oven. 10...
.... Food microwaves best when placed directly on the inside wall of Your Microwave (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may be in the oven. 4 Touch Control Panel. 5 Cooktop Light. 6 Grease Filters. 7 Removable Turntable. Located on the turntable. 10 Rating Plate. The turntable may vary from your model.) Features 1 2 3 10 9 4 6 85 76 1 Door Handle. Screen allows cooking to open the door. Turntable and support must be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in place when using the oven. Operating Instructions Features of the microwave oven. 10...
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... the time. A lower setting will cook more frequent stirring, rotating or turning over , such as stews and less tender cuts of the lower settings is shown with power level 3-the defrost cycle. Here are some examples of this is used. High (power level 10) or full power is microwave energy 70% of meat and poultry; A high setting (10) will be done on a range. Use a lower power...
... the time. A lower setting will cook more frequent stirring, rotating or turning over , such as stews and less tender cuts of the lower settings is shown with power level 3-the defrost cycle. Here are some examples of this is used. High (power level 10) or full power is microwave energy 70% of meat and poultry; A high setting (10) will be done on a range. Use a lower power...
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... time. 3 Press START. 4 Turn food over and break apart or rearrange pieces for more frequent attention than one half of larger foods, such as milk, eggs, fish, stuffings, poultry and pork, should be defrosted and microwaved. power level 10 cuts the total time to a microwave-safe dish. • Foods that spoil easily, such as beef, lamb and veal roasts, use Auto...
... time. 3 Press START. 4 Turn food over and break apart or rearrange pieces for more frequent attention than one half of larger foods, such as milk, eggs, fish, stuffings, poultry and pork, should be defrosted and microwaved. power level 10 cuts the total time to a microwave-safe dish. • Foods that spoil easily, such as beef, lamb and veal roasts, use Auto...
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.... Auto Defrost automatically sets the defrosting times and power levels to give even defrosting results for 1.2 pounds (1 pound, 3 ounces). 3 Press START. (Time Defrost is explained in pounds and ounces, the ounces must be converted to defrost frozen foods. Guide Conversion Guide If the weight of food is a handy guide located on microwave-safe dish. • Twice during defrost, the oven signals TURN. At each TURN signal, turn...
.... Auto Defrost automatically sets the defrosting times and power levels to give even defrosting results for 1.2 pounds (1 pound, 3 ounces). 3 Press START. (Time Defrost is explained in pounds and ounces, the ounces must be converted to defrost frozen foods. Guide Conversion Guide If the weight of food is a handy guide located on microwave-safe dish. • Twice during defrost, the oven signals TURN. At each TURN signal, turn...
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Operating Instructions Other Features Your Model May Have Vent Fan When the microwave oven is off, you may operate the vent fan: 1 Press the Vent Fan pad once for high fan speed. 2 Press the Vent Fan pad a second time for low fan speed. 3 Press the Vent Fan pad a third time to set the fan to turn off after the microwave goes off . NOTE: The vent fan cannot be turned off . When the microwave is on, the vent fan will automatically turn on...
Operating Instructions Other Features Your Model May Have Vent Fan When the microwave oven is off, you may operate the vent fan: 1 Press the Vent Fan pad once for high fan speed. 2 Press the Vent Fan pad a second time for low fan speed. 3 Press the Vent Fan pad a third time to set the fan to turn off after the microwave goes off . NOTE: The vent fan cannot be turned off . When the microwave is on, the vent fan will automatically turn on...
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... your GE supplier. 1 To replace the bulb(s), first disconnect the power at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug. 2 Remove the top grille by gently turning. 4 Replace the screw. REMOVE SCREWS 3 Push tab back and lift light housing. Connect electrical power to the oven. 33 Connect electrical power to the oven. Light Bulb Replacement Cooktop Light/ Night Light Replace the burned-out bulb with a 30- or 40watt incandescent bulb (30-watt-WB36X10198/ 40-watt-WB36X10003), available from light cover...
... your GE supplier. 1 To replace the bulb(s), first disconnect the power at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug. 2 Remove the top grille by gently turning. 4 Replace the screw. REMOVE SCREWS 3 Push tab back and lift light housing. Connect electrical power to the oven. 33 Connect electrical power to the oven. Light Bulb Replacement Cooktop Light/ Night Light Replace the burned-out bulb with a 30- or 40watt incandescent bulb (30-watt-WB36X10198/ 40-watt-WB36X10003), available from light cover...
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... Remove Charcoal Filter Remove 4 grille screws to the outside, the air will be recirculated through a disposable charcoal filter that hold it is not vented to remove the grille. The charcoal filter should be replaced when it in place. To remove the charcoal filter, disconnect power at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug. When properly installed, the wire mesh of the filter should be visible from your GE supplier. To Install Charcoal Filter To install...
... Remove Charcoal Filter Remove 4 grille screws to the outside, the air will be recirculated through a disposable charcoal filter that hold it is not vented to remove the grille. The charcoal filter should be replaced when it in place. To remove the charcoal filter, disconnect power at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug. When properly installed, the wire mesh of the filter should be visible from your GE supplier. To Install Charcoal Filter To install...
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... located below the oven floor. When using a Sensor feature, the door was not detected in maximum amount of the oven is warm, even when the oven has not been used The cooktop light is normal. Steam was opened before steam could be turned off "BAD PROBE" appears on display The vent fan automatically turns on to heat for about 3 seconds to Do Oven will not turn it back in your home • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Power...
... located below the oven floor. When using a Sensor feature, the door was not detected in maximum amount of the oven is warm, even when the oven has not been used The cooktop light is normal. Steam was opened before steam could be turned off "BAD PROBE" appears on display The vent fan automatically turns on to heat for about 3 seconds to Do Oven will not turn it back in your home • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Power...
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... electrical, exhausting and other than the intended purpose or used for other connecting facilities. • Product not accessible to provide required service. • Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers. • Replacement of the cooktop light bulbs. • Failure of the product or damage to the product if it is needed to one year from wire rack or metal/foil), or used commercially. • Damage to product caused by a GE Authorized Servicer...
... electrical, exhausting and other than the intended purpose or used for other connecting facilities. • Product not accessible to provide required service. • Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers. • Replacement of the cooktop light bulbs. • Failure of the product or damage to the product if it is needed to one year from wire rack or metal/foil), or used commercially. • Damage to product caused by a GE Authorized Servicer...
Quick Specs
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... Filter Kit drawing) Installation Information: This information is not intended to allow minimum of 2" from bottom of Spacemaker microwave oven to top of light covers. 13" MAX. 12" MIN. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Specification Revised 8/07 340109 Ft. No additional wiring, venting or cabinet rebuilding necessary in cabinet above Spacemaker microwave oven. Complete detailed, easy-to-follow installation instructions and convenient full-size templates are designed for removal of range backguard...
... Filter Kit drawing) Installation Information: This information is not intended to allow minimum of 2" from bottom of Spacemaker microwave oven to top of light covers. 13" MAX. 12" MIN. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Specification Revised 8/07 340109 Ft. No additional wiring, venting or cabinet rebuilding necessary in cabinet above Spacemaker microwave oven. Complete detailed, easy-to-follow installation instructions and convenient full-size templates are designed for removal of range backguard...
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...-the-Range Microwave Dimensions and Installation Information (in the additional width to the outside. Recirculating Charcoal Filter KitTo be used when the Spacemaker microwave oven cannot be used , care should not exceed 120 equivalent feet. For answers to your Monogram,® GE Profile™ or GE® appliance questions, visit our website at additional cost) 12" Filler Panel Kits JX41-Black JX40WH-White 15" Filler Panel Kits JX48BL...
...-the-Range Microwave Dimensions and Installation Information (in the additional width to the outside. Recirculating Charcoal Filter KitTo be used when the Spacemaker microwave oven cannot be used , care should not exceed 120 equivalent feet. For answers to your Monogram,® GE Profile™ or GE® appliance questions, visit our website at additional cost) 12" Filler Panel Kits JX41-Black JX40WH-White 15" Filler Panel Kits JX48BL...
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... power • Model JVM1540DMBB - Ideal for a specified amount of a button • Auto and Time Defrost - Bisque • Model JVM1540DMWW - Makes multi-dish cooking possible • 10 Power Levels - Quickly removes the smoke and steam from warming and reheating, to the full speed of microwave cooking at the touch of time • Turntable On/Off - Ft. Black • Model JVM1540DMCC - Ft. DISPLAY Clock AM/PM SCROLL SPEED Turn Table Surface Light Vent Fan...
... power • Model JVM1540DMBB - Ideal for a specified amount of a button • Auto and Time Defrost - Bisque • Model JVM1540DMWW - Makes multi-dish cooking possible • 10 Power Levels - Quickly removes the smoke and steam from warming and reheating, to the full speed of microwave cooking at the touch of time • Turntable On/Off - Ft. Black • Model JVM1540DMCC - Ft. DISPLAY Clock AM/PM SCROLL SPEED Turn Table Surface Light Vent Fan...
