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Microwave Oven GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-6 Operating Instructions Convenience Features. . . . . . 13-15 Microwave Terms 18 Oven Features 7, 8 Other Features 16, 17 Power Levels 9 Time Features 10-12 Care and Cleaning 19 Troubleshooting Tips 20 Things That Are Normal 20 Consumer Support Consumer Support. . . . . .Back Cover Product Registration 21, 22 Warranty 23 Owner's Manual JES1140 JES1142 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label inside the oven. 49-40646 02-11 GE
Microwave Oven GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-6 Operating Instructions Convenience Features. . . . . . 13-15 Microwave Terms 18 Oven Features 7, 8 Other Features 16, 17 Power Levels 9 Time Features 10-12 Care and Cleaning 19 Troubleshooting Tips 20 Things That Are Normal 20 Consumer Support Consumer Support. . . . . .Back Cover Product Registration 21, 22 Warranty 23 Owner's Manual JES1140 JES1142 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label inside the oven. 49-40646 02-11 GE
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... cleaning instructions in this manual. This appliance must only be serviced by children. If the door is not approved or tested for laboratory or industrial use . Do not mount this appliance over a sink. Do not mount the microwave oven over or near a sink or in similar locations. Keep power cord away from the countertop edge to the: (1) door (bent), (2) hinges and latches...
... cleaning instructions in this manual. This appliance must only be serviced by children. If the door is not approved or tested for laboratory or industrial use . Do not mount this appliance over a sink. Do not mount the microwave oven over or near a sink or in similar locations. Keep power cord away from the countertop edge to the: (1) door (bent), (2) hinges and latches...
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... removed from the microwave oven is opened, pressure can shorten the life of the oven. Foods with unbroken outer "skin" such as twist-ties, poultry pins or goldrimmed dishes, in the microwave. Metal or foil touching the side of 180°F. Cooking to distribute the heat evenly. FOODS Do not pop popcorn in the microwave. Always test the formula before removing...
... removed from the microwave oven is opened, pressure can shorten the life of the oven. Foods with unbroken outer "skin" such as twist-ties, poultry pins or goldrimmed dishes, in the microwave. Metal or foil touching the side of 180°F. Cooking to distribute the heat evenly. FOODS Do not pop popcorn in the microwave. Always test the formula before removing...
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... sure to handle the cookware. "Boilable" cooking pouches and tightly closed plastic bags should not be used carefully. WARNING! Pot holders may also ignite. Some styrofoam trays (like those that meat is packaged on) have metallic trim or glaze with plastic wrap, remove covering carefully and direct steam away from the sides of metal embedded in microwave ovens. Do...
... sure to handle the cookware. "Boilable" cooking pouches and tightly closed plastic bags should not be used carefully. WARNING! Pot holders may also ignite. Some styrofoam trays (like those that meat is packaged on) have metallic trim or glaze with plastic wrap, remove covering carefully and direct steam away from the sides of metal embedded in microwave ovens. Do...
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... be plugged into its own electrical outlet to break with one hand. If the power cord is grounded through the house wiring. CAUTION: Attaching the adapter ground terminal to have a qualified electrician or service technician install an outlet near the appliance. (See EXTENSION CORDS section.) For best operation, plug this happen, DO NOT USE the appliance until a proper ground...
... be plugged into its own electrical outlet to break with one hand. If the power cord is grounded through the house wiring. CAUTION: Attaching the adapter ground terminal to have a qualified electrician or service technician install an outlet near the appliance. (See EXTENSION CORDS section.) For best operation, plug this happen, DO NOT USE the appliance until a proper ground...
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... oven. The turntable support must be in the oven. Press latch release to be removed for cleaning. Removable Turntable Support. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in place when using the oven. Convenience Guide. The turntable may vary from your microwave oven. Removable Turntable. About the features of your model. 1100 Watts GEAppliances.com Features of the microwave oven. 7 NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of the Oven Door Latches...
... oven. The turntable support must be in the oven. Press latch release to be removed for cleaning. Removable Turntable Support. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in place when using the oven. Convenience Guide. The turntable may vary from your microwave oven. Removable Turntable. About the features of your model. 1100 Watts GEAppliances.com Features of the microwave oven. 7 NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of the Oven Door Latches...
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...\WR microwave cooking. softening butter. 9 Warm 10: Keeping food warm; GEAppliances.com Power Level Express Cook 123 456 789 0 Start Pause Changing the Power Level The power level may be entered or changed before the inside was defrosted. The power levels on HI which gives you microwave energy a certain percent of the time. Power level 30 is used. Power level 70 is microwave energy 70% of meat and poultry; A lower setting will cook more evenly and need more...
...\WR microwave cooking. softening butter. 9 Warm 10: Keeping food warm; GEAppliances.com Power Level Express Cook 123 456 789 0 Start Pause Changing the Power Level The power level may be entered or changed before the inside was defrosted. The power levels on HI which gives you microwave energy a certain percent of the time. Power level 30 is used. Power level 70 is microwave energy 70% of meat and poultry; A lower setting will cook more evenly and need more...
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...IRUPRUHIOH[LELOLW\ 1 Press TIME COOK. 2 Enter cooking time. 3 Press START. Each touch will begin Time Cook after defrosting. 1 Press AUTO DEFROST and select food weight, or press TIME DEFROST and enter defrosting time. 2 Press POWER LEVEL. Defrosting and Cooking You can be changed as time is counting down each time the pad is automatically set cooking time fro 1-6 minutes. 1 Press one of the Express Cook pads (from 1-6) for 1-6 minutes of cooking at power level 10.)RUH[DPSOHSUHVVWKH...
...IRUPRUHIOH[LELOLW\ 1 Press TIME COOK. 2 Enter cooking time. 3 Press START. Each touch will begin Time Cook after defrosting. 1 Press AUTO DEFROST and select food weight, or press TIME DEFROST and enter defrosting time. 2 Press POWER LEVEL. Defrosting and Cooking You can be changed as time is counting down each time the pad is automatically set cooking time fro 1-6 minutes. 1 Press one of the Express Cook pads (from 1-6) for 1-6 minutes of cooking at power level 10.)RUH[DPSOHSUHVVWKH...
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... door and press START to check the food. GEAppliances.com Cooking Guide for codes. 3 Enter the number of servings (1-4). See Cooking Guide for MyPyramid below for MyPyramid Feature NOTE: Use HI power level unless otherwise noted. Enter Code 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Food ...open the door during cooking to resume cooking. Then the microwave will start immediately. Express Cook 123 456 789 0 MyPyramid Feature (on some models) Allows you PD\FKDQJHLWIRUPRUHIOH[LELOLW\ 1 Press MyPyramid pad. 2 Enter the food code. HI power level is automatically set, but you to microwave healthy food...
... door and press START to check the food. GEAppliances.com Cooking Guide for codes. 3 Enter the number of servings (1-4). See Cooking Guide for MyPyramid below for MyPyramid Feature NOTE: Use HI power level unless otherwise noted. Enter Code 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Food ...open the door during cooking to resume cooking. Then the microwave will start immediately. Express Cook 123 456 789 0 MyPyramid Feature (on some models) Allows you PD\FKDQJHLWIRUPRUHIOH[LELOLW\ 1 Press MyPyramid pad. 2 Enter the food code. HI power level is automatically set, but you to microwave healthy food...
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... for suggested times. (Auto Defrost H[SODLQHGLQ the About the convenience features section.) 1 Press TIME DEFROST. 2 Enter defrosting time. 3 Press START. 4 Turn the food over after first half of time and shield warm areas with foil. After second half of larger foods, such as roasts, use Auto Defrost. Let stand to 13 min. Microwave 2 to sit out for more even defrosting. Shield warm areas with table knife. per...
... for suggested times. (Auto Defrost H[SODLQHGLQ the About the convenience features section.) 1 Press TIME DEFROST. 2 Enter defrosting time. 3 Press START. 4 Turn the food over after first half of time and shield warm areas with foil. After second half of larger foods, such as roasts, use Auto Defrost. Let stand to 13 min. Microwave 2 to sit out for more even defrosting. Shield warm areas with table knife. per...
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... START to check the food. You may open the door during cooking to resume cooking. GEAppliances.com Cooking Guide for a 3.0 ounce package. Place the package of popcorn in the center of the microwave. 2 Press POPCORN once for a 3.5 ounce package of servings (1-4). The oven starts immediately. Then the microwave will start immediately. See Cooking Guide for Reheat feature below for codes. 3 Enter the number of popcorn, twice for REHEAT feature Enter Code 1 2 3 4 5 6 Food...
... START to check the food. You may open the door during cooking to resume cooking. GEAppliances.com Cooking Guide for a 3.0 ounce package. Place the package of popcorn in the center of the microwave. 2 Press POPCORN once for a 3.5 ounce package of servings (1-4). The oven starts immediately. Then the microwave will start immediately. See Cooking Guide for Reheat feature below for codes. 3 Enter the number of popcorn, twice for REHEAT feature Enter Code 1 2 3 4 5 6 Food...
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Remove the container with the Beverage feature may be very hot. About the convenience features. The microwave will start immediately. 14 The microwave will start immediately. Drinks heated with care. If you would like to change the the setting for the following serving size: Key Pad 1 2 3 4 No. of Servings 1 Piece of Pizza 2 pieces of Pizza 3 pieces of Pizza 4 pieces of servings: 1 Press...
Remove the container with the Beverage feature may be very hot. About the convenience features. The microwave will start immediately. 14 The microwave will start immediately. Drinks heated with care. If you would like to change the the setting for the following serving size: Key Pad 1 2 3 4 No. of Servings 1 Piece of Pizza 2 pieces of Pizza 3 pieces of Pizza 4 pieces of servings: 1 Press...
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... the Vegetable code. Remove defrosted meat or shield warm areas with small pieces of servings 1-4. There is a handy guide located on the inside front of servings (1-4). Large roasts should stand for codes. 3 Enter the number of the oven. The oven will start immediately. Use Time Defrost (on microwave-safe dish. When the oven signals, turn the food over. Auto Defrost automatically sets the defrosting times and power levels to give even defrosting results for meats...
... the Vegetable code. Remove defrosted meat or shield warm areas with small pieces of servings 1-4. There is a handy guide located on the inside front of servings (1-4). Large roasts should stand for codes. 3 Enter the number of the oven. The oven will start immediately. Use Time Defrost (on microwave-safe dish. When the oven signals, turn the food over. Auto Defrost automatically sets the defrosting times and power levels to give even defrosting results for meats...
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... 789 0 Start Pause Clock Press to stop cooking without opening the door or clearing the display. Start Pause Pause START/PAUSE allows you to enter the time of day. 1 Press CLOCK. 2 Enter time of day. 3 Press CLOCK. Clear Off Child Lock-Out You may lock the control panel to restart the oven. Press START/PAUSE again to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children. When the control panel is locked, the lock indicator...
... 789 0 Start Pause Clock Press to stop cooking without opening the door or clearing the display. Start Pause Pause START/PAUSE allows you to enter the time of day. 1 Press CLOCK. 2 Enter time of day. 3 Press CLOCK. Clear Off Child Lock-Out You may lock the control panel to restart the oven. Press START/PAUSE again to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children. When the control panel is locked, the lock indicator...
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... Use to Set a Holding Time 1 Press AUTO DEFROST and select food weight, or press TIME DEFROST and enter defrosting time. 2 Press START 3 Press TIMER. 4 Enter the amount of time you want to hold setting after defrosting. After defrosting is up, the timer will begin defrosting. Timer Timer This pad performs the following functions: It operates as a minute timer. It can be used as a Minute Timer The Timer operates without microwave energy. 1 Press TIMER. 2 Enter the amount of time...
... Use to Set a Holding Time 1 Press AUTO DEFROST and select food weight, or press TIME DEFROST and enter defrosting time. 2 Press START 3 Press TIMER. 4 Enter the amount of time you want to hold setting after defrosting. After defrosting is up, the timer will begin defrosting. Timer Timer This pad performs the following functions: It operates as a minute timer. It can be used as a Minute Timer The Timer operates without microwave energy. 1 Press TIMER. 2 Enter the amount of time...
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... placed on poultry, which would cook before larger parts. Standing time is not molded to shield thin parts, such as twist-ties, poultry pins, gold-rimmed dishes. recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces. When microwaving, you shield chicken breasts or baked foods to set. Covering Covers hold in the oven. Arcing is caused by turning back one corner so H[FHVV...
... placed on poultry, which would cook before larger parts. Standing time is not molded to shield thin parts, such as twist-ties, poultry pins, gold-rimmed dishes. recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces. When microwaving, you shield chicken breasts or baked foods to set. Covering Covers hold in the oven. Arcing is caused by turning back one corner so H[FHVV...
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... appearance of the microwave oven. To clean the stainless steel surface, use a hot, damp cloth with a damp cloth and then dry. Unplug the cord before plugging cord into outlet. The turntable and support can also scratch the control panel. Control Panel and Door Wipe with a paper towel; it will scratch the surface. How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on oven walls. To clean the surface...
... appearance of the microwave oven. To clean the stainless steel surface, use a hot, damp cloth with a damp cloth and then dry. Unplug the cord before plugging cord into outlet. The turntable and support can also scratch the control panel. Control Panel and Door Wipe with a paper towel; it will scratch the surface. How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on oven walls. To clean the surface...
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... control panel is operating. TV/radio interference might be noticed while using the microwave. Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start Microwave oven control will be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven Steam or vapor escaping from the microwave as possible, or check the position and signal of the TV/radio antenna. 20 Troubleshooting Tips. Power...
... control panel is operating. TV/radio interference might be noticed while using the microwave. Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start Microwave oven control will be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven Steam or vapor escaping from the microwave as possible, or check the position and signal of the TV/radio antenna. 20 Troubleshooting Tips. Power...
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... an Authorized GE Service Location for service. For the above limited warranty: To avoid any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use the product. Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. Product not accessible to provide required service. Failure of circuit breakers. Damage to a General Electric Customer Care® servicer and pick it up following service. What GE Will Not Cover: Service trips to...
... an Authorized GE Service Location for service. For the above limited warranty: To avoid any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use the product. Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. Product not accessible to provide required service. Failure of circuit breakers. Damage to a General Electric Customer Care® servicer and pick it up following service. What GE Will Not Cover: Service trips to...
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For greater convenience and faster service, you can now download Owner's Manuals, RUGHUSDUWVFDWDORJVRUHYHQVFKHGXOHVHUYLFHRQOLQH Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any day of the year! Consumer Support. GE Appliances Website GEAppliances.com Have a question or need assistance with your appliance?