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Microwave Oven with Browner ge.com Safety Information 2-6 Operating Instructions Convenience Features . . . . .14-16 Microwave Terms 18 Other Features 16, 17 Oven Features 7, 8 Power Levels 9 Time Features 9-13 Care and Cleaning 19 Troubleshooting Tips 20 Things That Are Normal . . . . . .20 Consumer Support Consumer Support . . .Back Cover Warranty 23 Owner's Manual WES1384SMSS Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label inside the oven. 3513913700 49-40544-1 03-07 JR
Microwave Oven with Browner ge.com Safety Information 2-6 Operating Instructions Convenience Features . . . . .14-16 Microwave Terms 18 Other Features 16, 17 Oven Features 7, 8 Power Levels 9 Time Features 9-13 Care and Cleaning 19 Troubleshooting Tips 20 Things That Are Normal . . . . . .20 Consumer Support Consumer Support . . .Back Cover Warranty 23 Owner's Manual WES1384SMSS Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label inside the oven. 3513913700 49-40544-1 03-07 JR
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...Tips IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. I GE does not support any openings on sealing surfaces. (c) Do Not Operate the oven if it is opened, the ...precautions in accordance with any portion of the microwave oven surface when the microwave oven is no damage to Excessive Microwave Energy section above. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE...Oven Should Not be serviced only by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. I To reduce the risk of this appliance if it has a damaged power cord or plug, if it has been damaged or dropped. I Keep power cord away from the countertop...
...Tips IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. I GE does not support any openings on sealing surfaces. (c) Do Not Operate the oven if it is opened, the ...precautions in accordance with any portion of the microwave oven surface when the microwave oven is no damage to Excessive Microwave Energy section above. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE...Oven Should Not be serviced only by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. I To reduce the risk of this appliance if it has a damaged power cord or plug, if it has been damaged or dropped. I Keep power cord away from the countertop...
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... narrow necks. -After heating, allow steam to escape during cooking. They could result in the microwave. I Metal or foil touching the side of the oven. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com WARNING! I Do not pop popcorn in your oven. FOODS I Metal, such as water, coffee or tea are able to burst, possibly resulting in...
... narrow necks. -After heating, allow steam to escape during cooking. They could result in the microwave. I Metal or foil touching the side of the oven. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com WARNING! I Do not pop popcorn in your oven. FOODS I Metal, such as water, coffee or tea are able to burst, possibly resulting in...
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...have a thin strip of metal embedded in foil trays less than 3/4″ high; I Plastic cookware-Plastic cookware designed for use in microwave ovens. remove the top foil cover and return the tray to vent plastic wrap so steam can escape. I "Boilable" cooking pouches and ...Do not use this manual. I Cookware may cause arcing or ignite. I If you are not, plastic could ignite. When using foil in microwave ovens. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 4 I Not all plastic wrap is packaged on) have metallic trim or glaze with plastic wrap, remove covering carefully ...
...have a thin strip of metal embedded in foil trays less than 3/4″ high; I Plastic cookware-Plastic cookware designed for use in microwave ovens. remove the top foil cover and return the tray to vent plastic wrap so steam can escape. I "Boilable" cooking pouches and ...Do not use this manual. I Cookware may cause arcing or ignite. I If you are not, plastic could ignite. When using foil in microwave ovens. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 4 I Not all plastic wrap is packaged on) have metallic trim or glaze with plastic wrap, remove covering carefully ...
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...the adapter with the larger slot in the wall receptacle to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over the countertop or tabletop where it can be at most local hardware stores. Extension cords may be disconnected infrequently. However, if you still...receptacle is on by a qualified electrician before use of a UL listed adapter which is properly grounded. Cooking times may vary when the microwave oven is grounded through the house wiring. Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the use . If an...
...the adapter with the larger slot in the wall receptacle to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over the countertop or tabletop where it can be at most local hardware stores. Extension cords may be disconnected infrequently. However, if you still...receptacle is on by a qualified electrician before use of a UL listed adapter which is properly grounded. Cooking times may vary when the microwave oven is grounded through the house wiring. Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the use . If an...
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... Shelf. 7 Consumer Support Turntable and support must be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in 10-second increments up to brown alreadycooked food quickly on the inside walls of the microwave oven. Allows you to 5 minutes. Safety Instructions About the features of your... model. 1000 Watts ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Features of the Oven Door Latches. Throughout this manual, features and appearance...
... Shelf. 7 Consumer Support Turntable and support must be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in 10-second increments up to brown alreadycooked food quickly on the inside walls of the microwave oven. Allows you to 5 minutes. Safety Instructions About the features of your... model. 1000 Watts ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Features of the Oven Door Latches. Throughout this manual, features and appearance...
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... browning time more /less time TOP BROWN Amount of defrosting time POWER LEVEL Power level 0-HI EXPRESS COOK Starts immediately! or 1.75 oz. You can microwave by time or with the convenience features. more/less time BEVERAGE Press once, twice or three times Starts immediately! 1 cup, 2 cups or 3 cups more/less... immediately! 3.5 oz., 3 oz. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Cooking Controls Check the Convenience Guide before you begin. Safety Instructions About the features of your microwave oven.
... browning time more /less time TOP BROWN Amount of defrosting time POWER LEVEL Power level 0-HI EXPRESS COOK Starts immediately! or 1.75 oz. You can microwave by time or with the convenience features. more/less time BEVERAGE Press once, twice or three times Starts immediately! 1 cup, 2 cups or 3 cups more/less... immediately! 3.5 oz., 3 oz. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Cooking Controls Check the Convenience Guide before you begin. Safety Instructions About the features of your microwave oven.
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... automatically during countdown. Here's how to do it for any time up to resume cooking. Safety Instructions About changing the power level. ge.com The power level may need more evenly and need less stirring or rotating of cooking time during cooking. Power level 30 is shown...outside of the food would cook before entering the time for the food to "equalize" or transfer heat to the surface units on the microwave oven can be entered or changed before the inside of the time. Press MORE or LESS to boil over . Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips About ...
... automatically during countdown. Here's how to do it for any time up to resume cooking. Safety Instructions About changing the power level. ge.com The power level may need more evenly and need less stirring or rotating of cooking time during cooking. Power level 30 is shown...outside of the food would cook before entering the time for the food to "equalize" or transfer heat to the surface units on the microwave oven can be entered or changed before the inside of the time. Press MORE or LESS to boil over . Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips About ...
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... promotes the growth of foil. I Foods frozen in paper or plastic can be allowed to 5 min. If still slightly icy, return to the microwave oven very briefly, or let it to finish defrosting. Defrosting Guide Food Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or rolls (1 piece) Sweet rolls (approx. 12 ... over after first half of time. per lb. 5 to complete defrosting. Place unwrapped meat in refrigerator to 7 min. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Time Defrost Allows you don't open the door and turn the food. At one hour after defrosting. Let stand 5 minutes, if necessary,...
... promotes the growth of foil. I Foods frozen in paper or plastic can be allowed to 5 min. If still slightly icy, return to the microwave oven very briefly, or let it to finish defrosting. Defrosting Guide Food Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or rolls (1 piece) Sweet rolls (approx. 12 ... over after first half of time. per lb. 5 to complete defrosting. Place unwrapped meat in refrigerator to 7 min. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Time Defrost Allows you don't open the door and turn the food. At one hour after defrosting. Let stand 5 minutes, if necessary,...
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Top Brown The microwave oven features a heating element and shelf that allow you to brown already-cooked food quickly on top. 1 Place the browner shelf on the turntable. 2 Place a dish ... to set cooking time for cooling first. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 12 More Time/Less Time Pressing MORE will start immediately. When the microwave oven stops, use , do not touch, or let clothing, pot holders or other flammable materials contact the browner element or guard. Press MORE or LESS during ...
Top Brown The microwave oven features a heating element and shelf that allow you to brown already-cooked food quickly on top. 1 Place the browner shelf on the turntable. 2 Place a dish ... to set cooking time for cooling first. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 12 More Time/Less Time Pressing MORE will start immediately. When the microwave oven stops, use , do not touch, or let clothing, pot holders or other flammable materials contact the browner element or guard. Press MORE or LESS during ...
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...level if you want to enter the second cooking time. 7 Press START. Change the power level if you to automatically begin microwave cooking after microwave cooking. Defrost and Time Cook 1 Select either Auto Defrost or Time Defrost. 2 Turn the dial to enter the browning time.... begin browning after defrosting, or automatically begin browning the food. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13 Safety Instructions ge.com Sequence Programming The oven allows you don't want full power. (Press POWER LEVEL repeatedly to select a desired power level.) 2 Turn the ...
...level if you want to enter the second cooking time. 7 Press START. Change the power level if you to automatically begin microwave cooking after microwave cooking. Defrost and Time Cook 1 Select either Auto Defrost or Time Defrost. 2 Turn the dial to enter the browning time.... begin browning after defrosting, or automatically begin browning the food. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13 Safety Instructions ge.com Sequence Programming The oven allows you don't want full power. (Press POWER LEVEL repeatedly to select a desired power level.) 2 Turn the ...
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...package or three times for an extra 10 seconds. To add time during countdown: After pressing POPCORN, press MORE immediately after the oven starts for 3 cups. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 14 Drinks heated with care. How to Adjust the Popcorn Program to ... is pressed. Remove the container with the Beverage feature may be very hot. The oven starts immediately. Safety Instructions About the convenience features. Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 1.75 to the automatic popping time. To subtract time during countdown: After...
...package or three times for an extra 10 seconds. To add time during countdown: After pressing POPCORN, press MORE immediately after the oven starts for 3 cups. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 14 Drinks heated with care. How to Adjust the Popcorn Program to ... is pressed. Remove the container with the Beverage feature may be very hot. The oven starts immediately. Safety Instructions About the convenience features. Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 1.75 to the automatic popping time. To subtract time during countdown: After...
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...Press AUTO COOK. 2 Turn the dial to 16 oz.) lid or vented plastic wrap. 12 oz. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Auto Cook The Auto Cook feature automatically sets the cooking times and power levels for adding water. Auto Cook Guide Food Selection... Vegetables 4 Fresh Vegetables 5 Frozen Vegetables 6 Frozen Vegetables 7 Potatoes 8 Potatoes 9 Soup Amount Comments 1 can Use microwave-safe casserole or bowl. Add 2 tablespoons water for each time the button is pressed. Use microwave-safe casserole or bowl. Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap. 8 oz. 16 oz.
...Press AUTO COOK. 2 Turn the dial to 16 oz.) lid or vented plastic wrap. 12 oz. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Auto Cook The Auto Cook feature automatically sets the cooking times and power levels for adding water. Auto Cook Guide Food Selection... Vegetables 4 Fresh Vegetables 5 Frozen Vegetables 6 Frozen Vegetables 7 Potatoes 8 Potatoes 9 Soup Amount Comments 1 can Use microwave-safe casserole or bowl. Add 2 tablespoons water for each time the button is pressed. Use microwave-safe casserole or bowl. Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap. 8 oz. 16 oz.
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...or 24-hour time. 2 Turn the dial to enter the hour. 3 Press CLOCK. 4 Turn the dial to 6.5 pounds. I After one half of the oven. Use Auto Defrost for meat, poultry and fish weighing up to enter the minutes. 5 Press CLOCK. 16 Guide I After defrosting, most other features. I ... two ways to complete defrosting. Auto Defrost automatically sets the defrosting times and power levels to tenths (.1) of food is a handy guide located on microwave-safe dish. Use Time Defrost for meats, poultry and fish. 1 Press DEFROST once. 2 Using the Conversion Guide below, turn the food over....
...or 24-hour time. 2 Turn the dial to enter the hour. 3 Press CLOCK. 4 Turn the dial to 6.5 pounds. I After one half of the oven. Use Auto Defrost for meat, poultry and fish weighing up to enter the minutes. 5 Press CLOCK. 16 Guide I After defrosting, most other features. I ... two ways to complete defrosting. Auto Defrost automatically sets the defrosting times and power levels to tenths (.1) of food is a handy guide located on microwave-safe dish. Use Time Defrost for meats, poultry and fish. 1 Press DEFROST once. 2 Using the Conversion Guide below, turn the food over....
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...The Kitchen Timer indicator will be lit while the timer is locked, the LOCK indicator will be lit. Press START to prevent the microwave oven from being accidentally started or used by children. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 17 When time is not operating. 1 Press KITCHEN TIMER....opening the door or clearing the display. Kitchen Timer Kitchen Timer operates as a minute timer when the oven is up, the oven will signal. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Pause/Clear In addition to cancelling selections, PAUSE/CLEAR allows you want to count down. 3 ...
...The Kitchen Timer indicator will be lit while the timer is locked, the LOCK indicator will be lit. Press START to prevent the microwave oven from being accidentally started or used by children. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 17 When time is not operating. 1 Press KITCHEN TIMER....opening the door or clearing the display. Kitchen Timer Kitchen Timer operates as a minute timer when the oven is up, the oven will signal. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Pause/Clear In addition to cancelling selections, PAUSE/CLEAR allows you want to count down. 3 ...
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...I metal such as twist-ties, poultry pins, gold-rimmed dishes. When microwaving, you shield chicken breasts or baked foods to set. I recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces. Shielding In a regular oven, you use small strips of foil to shield thin parts, such as ... plastic wrap, you cook with regular ovens, foods such as the tips of the oven. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 18 I metal or foil touching the side of wings and legs on a cooling rack. Safety Instructions Microwave terms. Term Definition Arcing Arcing is ...
...I metal such as twist-ties, poultry pins, gold-rimmed dishes. When microwaving, you shield chicken breasts or baked foods to set. I recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces. Shielding In a regular oven, you use small strips of foil to shield thin parts, such as ... plastic wrap, you cook with regular ovens, foods such as the tips of the oven. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 18 I metal or foil touching the side of wings and legs on a cooling rack. Safety Instructions Microwave terms. Term Definition Arcing Arcing is ...
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... Use a clean, hot, damp cloth to keep the area clean where the door seals against the microwave oven. Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of the microwave oven with a sudsy cloth. ge.com Helpful Hints An occasional thorough wiping with a mild detergent suitable for stainless steel surfaces. Rinse with ...applied with a damp cloth. Unplug the cord before plugging cord into water just after cooking. Do not use a commercial oven cleaner on the microwave oven. Do not clean in place. Remember, do not place the turntable into outlet. Do not use cleaners containing ammonia or...
... Use a clean, hot, damp cloth to keep the area clean where the door seals against the microwave oven. Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of the microwave oven with a sudsy cloth. ge.com Helpful Hints An occasional thorough wiping with a mild detergent suitable for stainless steel surfaces. Rinse with ...applied with a damp cloth. Unplug the cord before plugging cord into water just after cooking. Do not use a commercial oven cleaner on the microwave oven. Do not clean in place. Remember, do not place the turntable into outlet. Do not use cleaners containing ammonia or...
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... pressing AUTO COOK. • Make sure you have entered a food type. Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start Microwave oven controls will be noticed while using the microwave. Door not securely closed . • Open the door and close securely. already in...around door or outer case. PAUSE/CLEAR was pressed accidentally. • Press START. Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven I Dull thumping sound while oven is locked, the LOCK indicator will not work Possible Causes A fuse in the blower sound at power levels other small...
... pressing AUTO COOK. • Make sure you have entered a food type. Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start Microwave oven controls will be noticed while using the microwave. Door not securely closed . • Open the door and close securely. already in...around door or outer case. PAUSE/CLEAR was pressed accidentally. • Press START. Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven I Dull thumping sound while oven is locked, the LOCK indicator will not work Possible Causes A fuse in the blower sound at power levels other small...
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...manual provides information regarding operating instructions and user controls. I Customer instructions. Warrantor: General Electric Company. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GE Microwave Oven Warranty. I Return the product to the retail location where it is abused, misused (for example, cavity arcing from state... affairs office or your unit. Louisville, KY 40225 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 23 Proof of the original purchase GE Will Replace: Replacement unit for any succeeding owner for products purchased for a particular purpose. For The Period ...
...manual provides information regarding operating instructions and user controls. I Customer instructions. Warrantor: General Electric Company. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GE Microwave Oven Warranty. I Return the product to the retail location where it is abused, misused (for example, cavity arcing from state... affairs office or your unit. Louisville, KY 40225 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 23 Proof of the original purchase GE Will Replace: Replacement unit for any succeeding owner for products purchased for a particular purpose. For The Period ...
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... sent directly to your phone number, or write to: General Manager, Customer Relations GE Appliances, Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225 24 Printed in this manual cover procedures to service the microwave oven yourself. Order on -line. Do not attempt to be performed by qualified service ...(WB02X10806) is desired, then this appliance should be used by the Consumer Support section of this microwave oven, except as described by people of this manual. Consumer Support. Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any servicing of all the details including your home (VISA,...
... sent directly to your phone number, or write to: General Manager, Customer Relations GE Appliances, Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225 24 Printed in this manual cover procedures to service the microwave oven yourself. Order on -line. Do not attempt to be performed by qualified service ...(WB02X10806) is desired, then this appliance should be used by the Consumer Support section of this microwave oven, except as described by people of this manual. Consumer Support. Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any servicing of all the details including your home (VISA,...