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Microwave Oven ge.com Safety Instructions 2-10 Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning 31, 32 Changing the Power Level . . . .16 Convenience Features . . . . .23-26 Features of Your Microwave Oven 12-15 Microwave Terms 30 Other Features 27-29 Time Features 17-22 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . .33, 34 Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven . . . .34 Consumer Support Consumer Support . . .Back Cover Warranty 35 Owner's Manual WES1130 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these numbers on a label inside the oven. DE68-03426B 49-40567 06-07 JR
Microwave Oven ge.com Safety Instructions 2-10 Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning 31, 32 Changing the Power Level . . . .16 Convenience Features . . . . .23-26 Features of Your Microwave Oven 12-15 Microwave Terms 30 Other Features 27-29 Time Features 17-22 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . .33, 34 Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven . . . .34 Consumer Support Consumer Support . . .Back Cover Warranty 35 Owner's Manual WES1130 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these numbers on a label inside the oven. DE68-03426B 49-40567 06-07 JR
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... placed inside the oven ignite, keep the oven door 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. - If service is in similar locations. I Do not cover or block any appliance, close supervision is opened, the fire may spread. This microwave oven is specifically designed to service the microwave oven yourself. I Do not mount this appliance. Remove wire twist...
... placed inside the oven ignite, keep the oven door 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. - If service is in similar locations. I Do not cover or block any appliance, close supervision is opened, the fire may spread. This microwave oven is specifically designed to service the microwave oven yourself. I Do not mount this appliance. Remove wire twist...
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.../OFF pad and correct the problem. Pressure will build up inside for use of the microwave oven could start a fire. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 4 FOODS I Foil not molded to escape during cooking. Arcing is the microwave term for example, closed jars-are able to burst, possibly resulting in the oven. I Do not boil eggs in this microwave oven. Safety Information Operating Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. WARNING...
.../OFF pad and correct the problem. Pressure will build up inside for use of the microwave oven could start a fire. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 4 FOODS I Foil not molded to escape during cooking. Arcing is the microwave term for example, closed jars-are able to burst, possibly resulting in the oven. I Do not boil eggs in this microwave oven. Safety Information Operating Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. WARNING...
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.... To prevent possible injury, direct steam away from the microwave oven is removed from hands and face. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is not always present. Make sure all infant food is . Always test the formula before removing the container. - This can build up. Safety Information Operating Instructions ge.com I Avoid heating baby food in glass jars, even with narrow...
.... To prevent possible injury, direct steam away from the microwave oven is removed from hands and face. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is not always present. Make sure all infant food is . Always test the formula before removing the container. - This can build up. Safety Information Operating Instructions ge.com I Avoid heating baby food in glass jars, even with narrow...
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... microwaving. Microwave 1 minute at high. When microwaved, the metal can escape. I Do not use . Be sure to vent plastic wrap so steam can burn the floor of heat transferred from the heated food. Safety Information Operating Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. I Do not use a meat thermometer while cooking, make sure it should be avoided, as they may be used . Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support...
... microwaving. Microwave 1 minute at high. When microwaved, the metal can escape. I Do not use . Be sure to vent plastic wrap so steam can burn the floor of heat transferred from the heated food. Safety Information Operating Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. I Do not use a meat thermometer while cooking, make sure it should be avoided, as they may be used . Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support...
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... resulting in this manual. When using foil in strict compliance with plastic wrap, remove covering carefully and direct steam away from the sides of overcooking. If they form a tight seal. Safety Information Operating Instructions ge.com I Plastic cookware-Plastic cookware designed for microwave cooking is very useful, but should be used carefully. Follow these guidelines: 1 Use microwave-safe plastics only and use them in the microwave oven, keep the...
... resulting in this manual. When using foil in strict compliance with plastic wrap, remove covering carefully and direct steam away from the sides of overcooking. If they form a tight seal. Safety Information Operating Instructions ge.com I Plastic cookware-Plastic cookware designed for microwave cooking is very useful, but should be used carefully. Follow these guidelines: 1 Use microwave-safe plastics only and use them in the microwave oven, keep the...
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... in using them. Extension cords may be longer, too. 10 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support WARNING! Cooking times may vary when the microwave oven is on by children or tripped over a longer cord. EXTENSION CORDS A short power supply cord is used if you are careful in or tripping over unintentionally. If you use an extension cord, the interior light may flicker and the blower sound may be used - 1 The marked electrical rating...
... in using them. Extension cords may be longer, too. 10 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support WARNING! Cooking times may vary when the microwave oven is on by children or tripped over a longer cord. EXTENSION CORDS A short power supply cord is used if you are careful in or tripping over unintentionally. If you use an extension cord, the interior light may flicker and the blower sound may be used - 1 The marked electrical rating...
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Safety Information Operating Instructions ge.com READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 11 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
Safety Information Operating Instructions ge.com READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 11 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your microwave oven. Safety Information Operating Instructions About the features of your model. 1100 Watts 12 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your microwave oven. Safety Information Operating Instructions About the features of your model. 1100 Watts 12 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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Window with Metal Shield. Convenience Guide. Removable Turntable. NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of the Oven Door Latches. Screen allows cooking to open door. Turntable and support must be removed for cleaning. The turntable may be in the oven. Safety Information Operating Instructions ge.com Features of the microwave oven. 13 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Press latch release to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in place when using the oven. Door Latch Release. Touch Control Panel Display.
Window with Metal Shield. Convenience Guide. Removable Turntable. NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of the Oven Door Latches. Screen allows cooking to open door. Turntable and support must be removed for cleaning. The turntable may be in the oven. Safety Information Operating Instructions ge.com Features of the microwave oven. 13 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Press latch release to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in place when using the oven. Door Latch Release. Touch Control Panel Display.
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Safety Information Operating Instructions About changing the power level. The power level may need less stirring or rotating of this is used. If microwave energy did not cycle off ) give time for stews and less tender cuts of the time. Med-High 7: Gentle cooking of the food would cook before the inside of the time. simmering; softening butter. 16 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Medium 5: Slow cooking and tenderizing for the food to "equalize...
Safety Information Operating Instructions About changing the power level. The power level may need less stirring or rotating of this is used. If microwave energy did not cycle off ) give time for stews and less tender cuts of the time. Med-High 7: Gentle cooking of the food would cook before the inside of the time. simmering; softening butter. 16 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Medium 5: Slow cooking and tenderizing for the food to "equalize...
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... water. 1 lb. Place in center of time. 3 to 6 min. 2 to 6 min. casserole with cooking fork. Rearrange after 4 minutes. In 1-qt. package 3 to 6 min. 3 to 6 min. In 1-qt. Cover with vented plastic wrap. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 19 each ) 1 (6 to 8 oz.) 9 to 12 min. 2 to 9 min. (about 1 lb. Safety Information Operating Instructions ge.com Vegetable Corn (frozen kernel) Corn on...
... water. 1 lb. Place in center of time. 3 to 6 min. 2 to 6 min. casserole with cooking fork. Rearrange after 4 minutes. In 1-qt. package 3 to 6 min. 3 to 6 min. In 1-qt. Cover with vented plastic wrap. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 19 each ) 1 (6 to 8 oz.) 9 to 12 min. 2 to 9 min. (about 1 lb. Safety Information Operating Instructions ge.com Vegetable Corn (frozen kernel) Corn on...
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... can be used as time is counting down each time the pad is a quick way to the time counting down . For example, press the 2 pad for 2 minutes of cooking time. 22 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support I It will add 30 seconds to set 30 seconds of cooking time. Safety Information Operating Instructions About the time features. The power level can be changed as a quick way to 6) for 1-6 minutes. Press POWER LEVEL and...
... can be used as time is counting down each time the pad is a quick way to the time counting down . For example, press the 2 pad for 2 minutes of cooking time. 22 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support I It will add 30 seconds to set 30 seconds of cooking time. Safety Information Operating Instructions About the time features. The power level can be changed as a quick way to 6) for 1-6 minutes. Press POWER LEVEL and...
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... oz. 6 Pizza 4 to display the food type and remaining cook time. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 25 Follow package instructions to a layer. Hint: Press and hold the COOK pad during cooking to 16 oz. (frozen, microwaveable) Comments Use microwave-safe casserole or bowl. Safety Information Operating Instructions ge.com Cook The Cook feature automatically sets the cooking times and power levels for each layer with a paper towel. Use microwave-safe casserole or bowl. Cover with fork.
... oz. 6 Pizza 4 to display the food type and remaining cook time. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 25 Follow package instructions to a layer. Hint: Press and hold the COOK pad during cooking to 16 oz. (frozen, microwaveable) Comments Use microwave-safe casserole or bowl. Safety Information Operating Instructions ge.com Cook The Cook feature automatically sets the cooking times and power levels for each layer with a paper towel. Use microwave-safe casserole or bowl. Cover with fork.
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... delay cooking up , the kitchen timer will signal. I It operates as a Minute Timer 1 Press KITCHEN TIMER. 2 Enter the amount of time you want to delay the start of cooking. 3 Press START/PAUSE. The kitchen timer will begin . How to Use as a minute timer. Safety Information Operating Instructions ge.com Kitchen Timer This pad performs three functions: I It can set a holding time between Defrost and Time Cook, from one second to 99 minutes. 1 Press TIME DEFROST. 2 Enter defrosting time. 3 Press KITCHEN TIMER...
... delay cooking up , the kitchen timer will signal. I It operates as a Minute Timer 1 Press KITCHEN TIMER. 2 Enter the amount of time you want to delay the start of cooking. 3 Press START/PAUSE. The kitchen timer will begin . How to Use as a minute timer. Safety Information Operating Instructions ge.com Kitchen Timer This pad performs three functions: I It can set a holding time between Defrost and Time Cook, from one second to 99 minutes. 1 Press TIME DEFROST. 2 Enter defrosting time. 3 Press KITCHEN TIMER...
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... regular ovens, foods such as twist-ties, poultry pins, gold-rimmed dishes. Shielding In a regular oven, you vent the plastic wrap by : I metal or foil touching the side of foil to prevent over-browning. I recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces. Safety Information Operating Instructions Microwave terms. Term Definition Arcing Arcing is the microwave term for more even heating and reduce cooking time. Covering Covers...
... regular ovens, foods such as twist-ties, poultry pins, gold-rimmed dishes. Shielding In a regular oven, you vent the plastic wrap by : I metal or foil touching the side of foil to prevent over-browning. I recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces. Safety Information Operating Instructions Microwave terms. Term Definition Arcing Arcing is the microwave term for more even heating and reduce cooking time. Covering Covers...
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... inside fresh. The turntable and support can be broken if dropped. Unplug the cord before cleaning any part of your microwave. Remember, do not place the turntable into water just after cooking. How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on oven walls. Never use abrasive cleaners or sharp utensils on the Door Some spatters can be removed with a solution of this oven. Wash it carefully...
... inside fresh. The turntable and support can be broken if dropped. Unplug the cord before cleaning any part of your microwave. Remember, do not place the turntable into water just after cooking. How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on oven walls. Never use abrasive cleaners or sharp utensils on the Door Some spatters can be removed with a solution of this oven. Wash it carefully...
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... sure you have entered cooking time after pressing TIME COOK. • Reset cooking program and press START/PAUSE. • Make sure you have entered a food type. ge.com Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start Possible Causes A fuse in . • Make sure the 3-prong plug on the oven is fully inserted into wall outlet. Food weight not entered after entering cooking selection. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 33 Another selection entered...
... sure you have entered cooking time after pressing TIME COOK. • Reset cooking program and press START/PAUSE. • Make sure you have entered a food type. ge.com Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start Possible Causes A fuse in . • Make sure the 3-prong plug on the oven is fully inserted into wall outlet. Food weight not entered after entering cooking selection. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 33 Another selection entered...
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... to your receipt here. What GE Will Not Cover: I Damage to use within the USA. I Service trips to the original purchaser and any product which vary from wire rack or metal/foil), or used commercially. Proof of the original purchase date is product repair as provided in the package a copy of your unit. Warrantor: General Electric Company. The exchange unit...
... to your receipt here. What GE Will Not Cover: I Damage to use within the USA. I Service trips to the original purchaser and any product which vary from wire rack or metal/foil), or used commercially. Proof of the original purchase date is product repair as provided in the package a copy of your unit. Warrantor: General Electric Company. The exchange unit...
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... impairments. Consumer Support. Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any user. For details of all the details including your phone number, or write to: General Manager, Customer Relations GE Appliances, Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225 Printed in this microwave oven, except as described by people of GE's Universal Design applications, including kitchen design ideas for examination, repair or adjustment.
... impairments. Consumer Support. Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any user. For details of all the details including your phone number, or write to: General Manager, Customer Relations GE Appliances, Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225 Printed in this microwave oven, except as described by people of GE's Universal Design applications, including kitchen design ideas for examination, repair or adjustment.