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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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...supervision is no damage to a properly grounded outlet. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 See the GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS section on top of the microwave oven surface when the microwave oven is in operation. Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged power cord or plug, if it is.... Keep power cord away from the countertop edge to avoid accidental tipping of the appliance in normal usage. This microwave oven is not approved or tested for laboratory or industrial use. Do not store this appliance. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. PRECAUTIONS...
...supervision is no damage to a properly grounded outlet. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 See the GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS section on top of the microwave oven surface when the microwave oven is in operation. Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged power cord or plug, if it is.... Keep power cord away from the countertop edge to avoid accidental tipping of the appliance in normal usage. This microwave oven is not approved or tested for laboratory or industrial use. Do not store this appliance. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. PRECAUTIONS...
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...LQLQMXU\ SUPERHEATED WATER Liquids, such as twist-ties, poultry pins or goldrimmed dishes, in the microwave. Metal or foil touching the side of the microwave oven FRXOGUHVXOWLQLQMXU\ Do not boil eggs in narrow-necked bottles (especially carbonated beverages). Be careful...water, coffee or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be pierced to allow steam to your microwave oven unless in microwave ovens. Some products such as potatoes, hot dogs, sausages, tomatoes, apples, chicken livers and other giblets and egg yolks ...
...LQLQMXU\ SUPERHEATED WATER Liquids, such as twist-ties, poultry pins or goldrimmed dishes, in the microwave. Metal or foil touching the side of the microwave oven FRXOGUHVXOWLQLQMXU\ Do not boil eggs in narrow-necked bottles (especially carbonated beverages). Be careful...water, coffee or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be pierced to allow steam to your microwave oven unless in microwave ovens. Some products such as potatoes, hot dogs, sausages, tomatoes, apples, chicken livers and other giblets and egg yolks ...
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... also ignite. Some styrofoam trays (like those that meat is microwave-safe, use the microwave to use in your microwave oven is safe for microwaving. When microwaved, the metal can be avoided, as directed in this test: Place in the oven both the dish you are not sure if a dish is packaged on)... metal embedded in foil trays less than 3/4" high; TV dinners may not be used carefully. If the dish heats, it is suitable for use in microwave ovens. Do not use . 3DSHUWRZHOVZD[HGSDSHUDQGSODVWLFZUDS can escape. Cookware may soften or FKDULI...
... also ignite. Some styrofoam trays (like those that meat is microwave-safe, use the microwave to use in your microwave oven is safe for microwaving. When microwaved, the metal can be avoided, as directed in this test: Place in the oven both the dish you are not sure if a dish is packaged on)... metal embedded in foil trays less than 3/4" high; TV dinners may not be used carefully. If the dish heats, it is suitable for use in microwave ovens. Do not use . 3DSHUWRZHOVZD[HGSDSHUDQGSODVWLFZUDS can escape. Cookware may soften or FKDULI...
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... this manual, features and appearance may be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in place when using the oven. NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of the Oven Door Latches. Removable Turntable. Convenience Guide. Press latch release ...the oven. Removable Turntable Support. Screen allows cooking to open door. Touch Control Panel Display. The turntable support must be in place when using the oven. Door Latch Release. About the features of your model. 1100 Watts GEAppliances.com Features of the microwave oven. ...
... this manual, features and appearance may be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in place when using the oven. NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of the Oven Door Latches. Removable Turntable. Convenience Guide. Press latch release ...the oven. Removable Turntable Support. Screen allows cooking to open door. Touch Control Panel Display. The turntable support must be in place when using the oven. Door Latch Release. About the features of your model. 1100 Watts GEAppliances.com Features of the microwave oven. ...
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Time Features Press Time Cook Press number pads TIME DEFROST POWER LEVEL EXPRESS COOK Enter Amount of cooking time Amount of your microwave oven. Option 3.5 oz. BEVERAGE Press once, twice or three times Starts immediately! Popcorn Potato Pizza Beverage Reheat Vegetable Time Power Auto Time Cook Level Defrost Defrost ... level 0 to four times PIZZA Press 1-4 Starts immediately! 1 cup, 2 cups or 3 cups 8 Convenience Features Press POPCORN Press once, or twice Enter Starts immediately! You can microwave by time or with the convenience features. or 3 oz.
Time Features Press Time Cook Press number pads TIME DEFROST POWER LEVEL EXPRESS COOK Enter Amount of cooking time Amount of your microwave oven. Option 3.5 oz. BEVERAGE Press once, twice or three times Starts immediately! Popcorn Potato Pizza Beverage Reheat Vegetable Time Power Auto Time Cook Level Defrost Defrost ... level 0 to four times PIZZA Press 1-4 Starts immediately! 1 cup, 2 cups or 3 cups 8 Convenience Features Press POPCORN Press once, or twice Enter Starts immediately! You can microwave by time or with the convenience features. or 3 oz.
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...[WXUHRUDSSHDUDQFH if one of the lower settings is microwave energy 70% of the time. Rest periods (when the microwave energy cycles off , the outside of the food. baking casseroles and reheating. The power levels on the microwave oven can be done on a range. Some foods may have ...Press POWER LEVEL repeatedly to select power level 0 to HI. 2 Enter cooking time. 3 Press START. 9DULDEOHSRZHUOHYHOVDGGIOH[LELOLW\WR microwave cooking. softening butter. 9 GEAppliances.com Power Level Express Cook 123 456 789 0 Start Pause Changing the Power Level The power level may be entered...
...[WXUHRUDSSHDUDQFH if one of the lower settings is microwave energy 70% of the time. Rest periods (when the microwave energy cycles off , the outside of the food. baking casseroles and reheating. The power levels on the microwave oven can be done on a range. Some foods may have ...Press POWER LEVEL repeatedly to select power level 0 to HI. 2 Enter cooking time. 3 Press START. 9DULDEOHSRZHUOHYHOVDGGIOH[LELOLW\WR microwave cooking. softening butter. 9 GEAppliances.com Power Level Express Cook 123 456 789 0 Start Pause Changing the Power Level The power level may be entered...
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... LEVEL and enter 1-10. NOTE: Express Cook function pertains to resume cooking. You may open the door during Time Cook to set , but you to microwave for 2 minutes of cooking time. 4 Press START. Defrosting and Cooking You can be changed as time is counting down each time the pad is a ...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. The oven will add 30 seconds, up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. About the time features. Time Cook Express Cook 123 456 789 0 Start Pause Time...
... LEVEL and enter 1-10. NOTE: Express Cook function pertains to resume cooking. You may open the door during Time Cook to set , but you to microwave for 2 minutes of cooking time. 4 Press START. Defrosting and Cooking You can be changed as time is counting down each time the pad is a ...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. The oven will add 30 seconds, up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. About the time features. Time Cook Express Cook 123 456 789 0 Start Pause Time...
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...for second half of selected defrosting time, turn the food. Let stand to 13 min. At one hour after defrosting. This is normal when oven is in the cavity until giblets can be removed. per lb. 4 to finish defrosting. Let stand a few minutes. To complete defrosting, ...EHVHSDUDWHG Let stand 5 minutes, if necessary, to sit out for more even defrosting. A dull thumping noise may be defrosted and microwaved. Plastic storage containers should be allowed to complete defrosting. If the food is not operating at HI power. Room temperature promotes the growth of...
...for second half of selected defrosting time, turn the food. Let stand to 13 min. At one hour after defrosting. This is normal when oven is in the cavity until giblets can be removed. per lb. 4 to finish defrosting. Let stand a few minutes. To complete defrosting, ...EHVHSDUDWHG Let stand 5 minutes, if necessary, to sit out for more even defrosting. A dull thumping noise may be defrosted and microwaved. Plastic storage containers should be allowed to complete defrosting. If the food is not operating at HI power. Room temperature promotes the growth of...
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Place the package of popcorn in the center of the microwave. 2 Press POPCORN once for a 3.5 ounce package of popcorn, twice for codes. 3 Enter the number of servings (1-4). See Cooking Guide for Reheat feature below for a 3.0 ounce... per serving 4 oz per serving 4 oz per serving 4 oz per serving 13 The oven starts immediately. You may open the door during cooking to 3.5 ounces. Popcorn Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 3.0 to check the food. Then the microwave will start immediately. Popcorn To use the Popcorn feature: 1 Follow package instructions, using...
Place the package of popcorn in the center of the microwave. 2 Press POPCORN once for a 3.5 ounce package of popcorn, twice for codes. 3 Enter the number of servings (1-4). See Cooking Guide for Reheat feature below for a 3.0 ounce... per serving 4 oz per serving 4 oz per serving 4 oz per serving 13 The oven starts immediately. You may open the door during cooking to 3.5 ounces. Popcorn Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 3.0 to check the food. Then the microwave will start immediately. Popcorn To use the Popcorn feature: 1 Follow package instructions, using...
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.... Large roasts should stand for codes. 3 Enter the number of the oven. Potato Potato (on microwave-safe dish. When the oven signals, turn the food over. Use Time Defrost (on the inside front of servings (1-4). The oven will start immediately. Then the microwave will start immediately. Remove defrosted meat or shield warm areas with...
.... Large roasts should stand for codes. 3 Enter the number of the oven. Potato Potato (on microwave-safe dish. When the oven signals, turn the food over. Use Time Defrost (on the inside front of servings (1-4). The oven will start immediately. Then the microwave will start immediately. Remove defrosted meat or shield warm areas with...
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... the control panel is locked, the lock indicator will be lit. 16 Clock Express Cook 123 456 789 0 Start Pause Clock Press to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children. Press START/PAUSE again to stop cooking without opening the door or clearing the display. Start Pause...
... the control panel is locked, the lock indicator will be lit. 16 Clock Express Cook 123 456 789 0 Start Pause Clock Press to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children. Press START/PAUSE again to stop cooking without opening the door or clearing the display. Start Pause...
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... you want to count down . 17 How to Use as a hold . 5 Press START. After defrosting is up, the timer will count down . 3 Press START. The oven 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...
... you want to count down . 17 How to Use as a hold . 5 Press START. After defrosting is up, the timer will count down . 3 Press START. The oven 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...
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...VWHDPFDQHVFDSH 18 Covering Covers hold in moisture, allow for sparks in microwave cooking. When microwaving, you use small strips of foil to set. Standing time is especially important in the oven. Note that is not molded to prevent over-browning. Standing Time When you cook... like antennas). metal such as the tips of the oven. foil that a microwaved cake is not placed on poultry, which would cook before larger parts. Microwave terms. Term Arcing Definition Arcing is the microwave term for more even heating and reduce cooking time. Venting plastic ...
...VWHDPFDQHVFDSH 18 Covering Covers hold in moisture, allow for sparks in microwave cooking. When microwaving, you use small strips of foil to set. Standing time is especially important in the oven. Note that is not molded to prevent over-browning. Standing Time When you cook... like antennas). metal such as the tips of the oven. foil that a microwaved cake is not placed on poultry, which would cook before larger parts. Microwave terms. Term Arcing Definition Arcing is the microwave term for more even heating and reduce cooking time. Venting plastic ...
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...cloth to keep the area clean where the door seals against the microwave. others may be used, but be broken if dropped. Never use a commercial oven cleaner on the microwave oven. Case Clean the outside of the microwave with a dry, clean cloth. The turntable and support can be... certain to rinse with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly before cleaning any part of the oven that come together upon closing,...
...cloth to keep the area clean where the door seals against the microwave. others may be used, but be broken if dropped. Never use a commercial oven cleaner on the microwave oven. Case Clean the outside of the microwave with a dry, clean cloth. The turntable and support can be... certain to rinse with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly before cleaning any part of the oven that come together upon closing,...
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...VHFXUHO\ 3UHVVSTART. 3UHVVCLEAR/OFF. 5HVHWFRRNLQJSURJUDPDQGSUHVV START. Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start Microwave oven control will be lit.) 3UHVVDQGKROGPAUSE/CLEAR for about three seconds to unlock the control.... 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. Door not securely...
...VHFXUHO\ 3UHVVSTART. 3UHVVCLEAR/OFF. 5HVHWFRRNLQJSURJUDPDQGSUHVV START. Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start Microwave oven control will be lit.) 3UHVVDQGKROGPAUSE/CLEAR for about three seconds to unlock the control.... 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. Door not securely...
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...Please have other than the intended purpose or used commercially. Replacement of house fuses or resetting of the microwave oven which vary from wire rack or metal/foil), or used for home use the product. Improper installation,... Failure of incidental or consequential damages. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you must take the microwave oven to a General Electric Customer Care® servicer and pick it is needed to the original purchaser and any ... Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care® technician. GE Microwave Oven Warranty.
...Please have other than the intended purpose or used commercially. Replacement of house fuses or resetting of the microwave oven which vary from wire rack or metal/foil), or used for home use the product. Improper installation,... Failure of incidental or consequential damages. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you must take the microwave oven to a General Electric Customer Care® servicer and pick it is needed to the original purchaser and any ... Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care® technician. GE Microwave Oven Warranty.