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Microwave Oven ge.com Safety Instructions 2-9 Operating Instructions Auto Feature 19 Care and Cleaning . . . . . .28, 29 Changing Power Level . . . . . .12 Features of Your Microwave Oven 10, 11 Microwave Terms 27 Other Features 24-26 Sensor Features 20-23 Time Features 13-18 Troubleshooting Tips . . . .30, 31 Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven 31 Consumer Support Consumer Support . .Back Cover Product Registration . . . . . .33, 34 Warranty 35 Owner's Manual PEM31 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find...
Microwave Oven ge.com Safety Instructions 2-9 Operating Instructions Auto Feature 19 Care and Cleaning . . . . . .28, 29 Changing Power Level . . . . . .12 Features of Your Microwave Oven 10, 11 Microwave Terms 27 Other Features 24-26 Sensor Features 20-23 Time Features 13-18 Troubleshooting Tips . . . .30, 31 Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven 31 Consumer Support Consumer Support . .Back Cover Product Registration . . . . . .33, 34 Warranty 35 Owner's Manual PEM31 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find...
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... followed, including the following: s Read and follow the specific s Install or locate this precautions in the Precautions appliance only in accordance to Avoid Possible Exposure to operate this manual must be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. Operating Instructions WARNING! It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to...
... followed, including the following: s Read and follow the specific s Install or locate this precautions in the Precautions appliance only in accordance to Avoid Possible Exposure to operate this manual must be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. Operating Instructions WARNING! It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to...
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... of the microwave oven surface when the microwave oven is necessary when used by qualified service personnel. s Do not mount this product near water- s Keep power cord away from General Electric. Remove wire twist-ties and metal handles from paper or plastic containers before placing them in similar locations. s See door surface cleaning instructions in the Care and cleaning of the microwave oven section of this Owner's Manual. Safety Instructions ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Use this appliance only...
... of the microwave oven surface when the microwave oven is necessary when used by qualified service personnel. s Do not mount this product near water- s Keep power cord away from General Electric. Remove wire twist-ties and metal handles from paper or plastic containers before placing them in similar locations. s See door surface cleaning instructions in the Care and cleaning of the microwave oven section of this Owner's Manual. Safety Instructions ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Use this appliance only...
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..., or gold-rimmed dishes, in microwave ovens. Such use in the microwave. It increases the heat around the magnetron and can shorten the life of the oven. ARCING If you use popcorn labeled for sparks in injury. Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. Arcing is the microwave term for use of the microwave oven could start a fire. s Foil not molded to burst, possibly resulting in this microwave oven. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips FOODS...
..., or gold-rimmed dishes, in microwave ovens. Such use in the microwave. It increases the heat around the magnetron and can shorten the life of the oven. ARCING If you use popcorn labeled for sparks in injury. Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. Arcing is the microwave term for use of the microwave oven could start a fire. s Foil not molded to burst, possibly resulting in this microwave oven. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips FOODS...
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... microwave oven is thoroughly cooked. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com s SUPERHEATED WATER Liquids, such as water, coffee or tea, are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before removing the container. - After heating, allow the container to be boiling. s Avoid heating baby food in narrownecked bottles (especially carbonated beverages). Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support...
... microwave oven is thoroughly cooked. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com s SUPERHEATED WATER Liquids, such as water, coffee or tea, are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before removing the container. - After heating, allow the container to be boiling. s Avoid heating baby food in narrownecked bottles (especially carbonated beverages). Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support...
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... may also ignite. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 6 WARNING! If the dish remains cool and only the water in the cup heats, then the dish is packaged on) have metallic trim or glaze with 1 cup of metal embedded in microwave ovens. s Some styrofoam trays (like those that meat is microwave-safe. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. MICROWAVE-SAFE COOKWARE Make sure...
... may also ignite. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 6 WARNING! If the dish remains cool and only the water in the cup heats, then the dish is packaged on) have metallic trim or glaze with 1 cup of metal embedded in microwave ovens. s Some styrofoam trays (like those that meat is microwave-safe. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. MICROWAVE-SAFE COOKWARE Make sure...
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... resulting from becoming entangled in using them. EXTENSION CORDS A short power supply cord is used if you use an extension cord, the interior light may flicker and the blower sound may vary when the microwave oven is on by children or tripped over unintentionally. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. Cooking times may be used - 1 The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least...
... resulting from becoming entangled in using them. EXTENSION CORDS A short power supply cord is used if you use an extension cord, the interior light may flicker and the blower sound may vary when the microwave oven is on by children or tripped over unintentionally. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. Cooking times may be used - 1 The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least...
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... plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of the Oven Door Latches. Window with Metal Shield. The turntable may vary from your GE supplier. 04-A019 Hanging Kit allows this oven to open door. Built-In Kits: Model Kit PEM31DMBB JX827DMBB 10 PEM31DMWW JX827DMWW PEM31SMSS JX827SMSS Consumer Support Door Latch Release. Touch Control Panel Display. Turntable and support must be removed for cleaning. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may be in the oven. Screen allows cooking to be mounted under a cabinet...
... plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of the Oven Door Latches. Window with Metal Shield. The turntable may vary from your GE supplier. 04-A019 Hanging Kit allows this oven to open door. Built-In Kits: Model Kit PEM31DMBB JX827DMBB 10 PEM31DMWW JX827DMWW PEM31SMSS JX827SMSS Consumer Support Door Latch Release. Touch Control Panel Display. Turntable and support must be removed for cleaning. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may be in the oven. Screen allows cooking to be mounted under a cabinet...
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... Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 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 the surface units on High (power level 10) which gives you microwave energy a certain percent of the food. Power level 10 will be entered or changed during time countdown. 1 Press TIME COOK or select Time Defrost. 2 Enter cooking or defrosting time. 3 Press POWER LEVEL. 4 Select desired power level 1-10. 5 Press START...
... Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 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 the surface units on High (power level 10) which gives you microwave energy a certain percent of the food. Power level 10 will be entered or changed during time countdown. 1 Press TIME COOK or select Time Defrost. 2 Enter cooking or defrosting time. 3 Press POWER LEVEL. 4 Select desired power level 1-10. 5 Press START...
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... power level 1-10.) 4 Press START. Power level 10 (High) is automatically set, but you may open the door during cooking. Here's how to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the time features. At the end of Time Cook I Allows you don't want full power. (Press POWER LEVEL. Close the door and press START to microwave for more flexibility. 1 Press TIME COOK. 2 Enter cooking time. 3 Change power level if you to resume cooking. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13...
... power level 1-10.) 4 Press START. Power level 10 (High) is automatically set, but you may open the door during cooking. Here's how to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the time features. At the end of Time Cook I Allows you don't want full power. (Press POWER LEVEL. Close the door and press START to microwave for more flexibility. 1 Press TIME COOK. 2 Enter cooking time. 3 Change power level if you to resume cooking. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13...
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... for 1 to set 30 seconds of cooking time. 18 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support s It can use this feature two ways: s It will add 30 seconds to 6) for 2 minutes of cooking at power level 10. Press one of the Express Cook pads (from 1 to the time counting down each time the pad is counting down. Press POWER LEVEL and enter 1-10. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the time features.
... for 1 to set 30 seconds of cooking time. 18 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support s It can use this feature two ways: s It will add 30 seconds to 6) for 2 minutes of cooking at power level 10. Press one of the Express Cook pads (from 1 to the time counting down each time the pad is counting down. Press POWER LEVEL and enter 1-10. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the time features.
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..., use this feature twice in the oven. If the door is counting down . Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Cooking Guide Food Type Canned Vegetables Frozen Vegetables Fresh Vegetables Potatoes Fish Chicken Pieces Amount 4-16 oz 4-16 oz 4-16 oz 1/2-2 lbs 4-16 oz 1-8 pieces Comments Cover with vented plastic wrap. Add 1/4 cup water per serving. it and press START immediately. Follow package instructions for...
..., use this feature twice in the oven. If the door is counting down . Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Cooking Guide Food Type Canned Vegetables Frozen Vegetables Fresh Vegetables Potatoes Fish Chicken Pieces Amount 4-16 oz 4-16 oz 4-16 oz 1/2-2 lbs 4-16 oz 1-8 pieces Comments Cover with vented plastic wrap. Add 1/4 cup water per serving. it and press START immediately. Follow package instructions for...
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... may be displayed by pressing CLOCK. 25 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support The Reminder time can be used like an alarm clock and can be set the microwave to delay cooking up to 24 hours later. 1 Press REMINDER. 2 Enter the time you . (Be sure the microwave clock shows the correct time of day.) 3 Select AM or PM. 4 Select any time, even when the oven is set. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com...
... may be displayed by pressing CLOCK. 25 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support The Reminder time can be used like an alarm clock and can be set the microwave to delay cooking up to 24 hours later. 1 Press REMINDER. 2 Enter the time you . (Be sure the microwave clock shows the correct time of day.) 3 Select AM or PM. 4 Select any time, even when the oven is set. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com...
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... escape. Shielding In a regular oven, you cook with regular ovens, foods such as twist-ties, poultry pins, gold-rimmed dishes. Venting After covering a dish with wax paper allows excess steam to set. Note that is not placed on poultry, which would cook before larger parts. s foil that a microwaved cake is not molded to prevent over-browning. Covering Covers hold in moisture, allow for...
... escape. Shielding In a regular oven, you cook with regular ovens, foods such as twist-ties, poultry pins, gold-rimmed dishes. Venting After covering a dish with wax paper allows excess steam to set. Note that is not placed on poultry, which would cook before larger parts. s foil that a microwaved cake is not molded to prevent over-browning. Covering Covers hold in moisture, allow for...
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.... How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on oven walls. The turntable and support can be broken if dropped. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and cleaning of this oven. Do not use abrasive cleaners or sharp utensils on the Door Some spatters can be removed with a solution of the oven that come together upon closing, use a commercial oven cleaner on any part of the microwave oven. Rinse with...
.... How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on oven walls. The turntable and support can be broken if dropped. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and cleaning of this oven. Do not use abrasive cleaners or sharp utensils on the Door Some spatters can be removed with a solution of the oven that come together upon closing, use a commercial oven cleaner on any part of the microwave oven. Rinse with...
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.... • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Another selection entered already in . Cooking time not entered • Make sure you have after pressing TIME COOK. During Popcorn, Reheat, Beverage, Chicken/Fish, Potato, or Vegetable program, the door was pressed • Reset cooking program accidentally. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start "SENSOR ERROR" appears on display 30 Possible Causes What To Do A fuse in maximum amount of time. • Use Time Cook to...
.... • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Another selection entered already in . Cooking time not entered • Make sure you have after pressing TIME COOK. During Popcorn, Reheat, Beverage, Chicken/Fish, Potato, or Vegetable program, the door was pressed • Reset cooking program accidentally. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start "SENSOR ERROR" appears on display 30 Possible Causes What To Do A fuse in maximum amount of time. • Use Time Cook to...
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... panel is locked, an L will unlock the control. foods. Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven s Steam or vapor escaping from the microwave as possible, or check the position and signal of food. s TV/radio interference might be displayed.) Sensor Reheat is operating. be noticed while using the microwave. s Turntable starts and stops automatically during POPCORN. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 31 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Problem "LOCKED" appears in the blower sound at power levels...
... panel is locked, an L will unlock the control. foods. Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven s Steam or vapor escaping from the microwave as possible, or check the position and signal of food. s TV/radio interference might be displayed.) Sensor Reheat is operating. be noticed while using the microwave. s Turntable starts and stops automatically during POPCORN. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 31 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Problem "LOCKED" appears in the blower sound at power levels...
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... circuit breakers. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GE Microwave Oven Warranty. s Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. If the product is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or you must pay for a particular purpose, are , consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your home. Warrantor: General Electric Company. All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care...
... circuit breakers. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GE Microwave Oven Warranty. s Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. If the product is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or you must pay for a particular purpose, are , consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your home. Warrantor: General Electric Company. All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care...
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... cabinet 1-1/4" C - These microwave ovens can be used for Spacemaker II microwave oven models available at ge.com or call GE Answer Center® service, 800.626.2000. Overlap of trim kit over a GE single electric wall oven. L. Note: 120V, 60-cycle, grounded power receptble location optional on all the necessary measurements. approved for 1.0 cu. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Specification Revised 12/07 240375 Undercabinet mounting kit Pub. ft. Before installing, consult installation instructions packed with the mounting template...
... cabinet 1-1/4" C - These microwave ovens can be used for Spacemaker II microwave oven models available at ge.com or call GE Answer Center® service, 800.626.2000. Overlap of trim kit over a GE single electric wall oven. L. Note: 120V, 60-cycle, grounded power receptble location optional on all the necessary measurements. approved for 1.0 cu. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Specification Revised 12/07 240375 Undercabinet mounting kit Pub. ft. Before installing, consult installation instructions packed with the mounting template...
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... of a countertop model • Optional Hanging Kit (Part No JXA019K) - Automatically defrosts for oversized, oblong-shaped dishes • Timer On/Off - Enables you to lock the keypad to your Monogram,® GE Profile™ or GE® appliance questions, visit our website at any time, even when the oven is operating • Child Lock Out - Ft. Capacity - 800 Watts (IEC-705 test procedure) • Sensor Cooking Controls - Offers a built-in...
... of a countertop model • Optional Hanging Kit (Part No JXA019K) - Automatically defrosts for oversized, oblong-shaped dishes • Timer On/Off - Enables you to lock the keypad to your Monogram,® GE Profile™ or GE® appliance questions, visit our website at any time, even when the oven is operating • Child Lock Out - Ft. Capacity - 800 Watts (IEC-705 test procedure) • Sensor Cooking Controls - Offers a built-in...