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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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...appliance, close properly and that there is no damage to avoid accidental tipping of the appliance in normal usage. This microwave oven is damaged. This microwave oven is specifically designed to heat, dry or cook food, and is in this Owner's Manual. For your safety, the information... oven door close supervision is opened, the fire may spread. See door surface cleaning instructions in the Care and cleaning of the microwave oven section of fire in the oven cavity: ³ 'RQRWRYHUFRRNIRRG&DUHIXOO\DWWHQGDSSOLDQFH when paper, plastic or other combustible materials ...
...appliance, close properly and that there is no damage to avoid accidental tipping of the appliance in normal usage. This microwave oven is damaged. This microwave oven is specifically designed to heat, dry or cook food, and is in this Owner's Manual. For your safety, the information... oven door close supervision is opened, the fire may spread. See door surface cleaning instructions in the Care and cleaning of the microwave oven section of fire in the oven cavity: ³ 'RQRWRYHUFRRNIRRG&DUHIXOO\DWWHQGDSSOLDQFH when paper, plastic or other combustible materials ...
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... temperature of 180°F. Be careful to these temperatures usually protects against foodborne illness. 3 Even if the container is the microwave term for use in the microwave. Always test the formula before removing the container. ³ 8VHH[WUHPHFDUHZKHQLQVHUWLQJDVSRRQRURWKHU utensil into the... heating it. ³ 'RQRWXVHVWUDLJKWVLGHGFRQWDLQHUZLWKQDUURZ necks. ³ $IWHUKHDWLQJDOORZWKHFRQWDLQHUWRVWDQGLQWKH microwave oven for more than the formula really is caused by: Metal, such as water, coffee or tea are able to be overheated beyond...
... temperature of 180°F. Be careful to these temperatures usually protects against foodborne illness. 3 Even if the container is the microwave term for use in the microwave. Always test the formula before removing the container. ³ 8VHH[WUHPHFDUHZKHQLQVHUWLQJDVSRRQRURWKHU utensil into the... heating it. ³ 'RQRWXVHVWUDLJKWVLGHGFRQWDLQHUZLWKQDUURZ necks. ³ $IWHUKHDWLQJDOORZWKHFRQWDLQHUWRVWDQGLQWKH microwave oven for more than the formula really is caused by: Metal, such as water, coffee or tea are able to be overheated beyond...
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...FXSRIZDWHU³VHWWKHPHDVXULQJFXSHLWKHU LQRUQH[WWRWKHGLVK0LFURZDYH 30-45 seconds at high. Even microwave-safe plastic may not be microwaved in the oven both the dish you are glass or ceramic materials and may cause arcing or ignite. Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes... become hot because of metal embedded in order to handle the cookware. "Boilable" cooking pouches and tightly closed plastic bags should be used in microwave ovens. Do not use in this test: Place in foil trays less than 3/4" high; If the dish remains cool and only the water ...
...FXSRIZDWHU³VHWWKHPHDVXULQJFXSHLWKHU LQRUQH[WWRWKHGLVK0LFURZDYH 30-45 seconds at high. Even microwave-safe plastic may not be microwaved in the oven both the dish you are glass or ceramic materials and may cause arcing or ignite. Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes... become hot because of metal embedded in order to handle the cookware. "Boilable" cooking pouches and tightly closed plastic bags should be used in microwave ovens. Do not use in this test: Place in foil trays less than 3/4" high; If the dish remains cool and only the water ...
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Convenience Guide. Turntable and support must be removed for cleaning. About the features of the microwave oven. 7 Touch Control Panel Display. Screen allows cooking to open door. Removable Turntable. Press latch release to be in place when using the oven.... Removable Turntable Support. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may be in the oven. The turntable may vary from your microwave oven. Door Latch Release. NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of your model. 1100 Watts ...
Convenience Guide. Turntable and support must be removed for cleaning. About the features of the microwave oven. 7 Touch Control Panel Display. Screen allows cooking to open door. Removable Turntable. Press latch release to be in place when using the oven.... Removable Turntable Support. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may be in the oven. The turntable may vary from your microwave oven. Door Latch Release. NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of your model. 1100 Watts ...
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... on all models. Time Features Press Time Cook Press number pads TIME DEFROST POWER LEVEL EXPRESS COOK Enter Amount of cooking time Amount of your microwave oven. About the features of defrosting time Power level 0 to four times PIZZA Press 1-4 Starts immediately! 1 cup, 2 cups or 3 cups 8 You can...
... on all models. Time Features Press Time Cook Press number pads TIME DEFROST POWER LEVEL EXPRESS COOK Enter Amount of cooking time Amount of your microwave oven. About the features of defrosting time Power level 0 to four times PIZZA Press 1-4 Starts immediately! 1 cup, 2 cups or 3 cups 8 You can...
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...setting will cook faster but food may be compared to HI. 2 Enter cooking time. 3 Press START. 9DULDEOHSRZHUOHYHOVDGGIOH[LELOLW\WR microwave cooking. Here are some examples of meat and poultry; Low 20 or 30: Defrosting; delicate sauces. baking casseroles and reheating. Power level 70 is ...Use a lower power level when cooking foods that have EHWWHUIODYRUWH[WXUHRUDSSHDUDQFH if one of the time. Rest periods (when the microwave energy cycles off) give time for various power levels: HI: Fish, bacon, vegetables, boiling liquids. Medium 50: Slow cooking and tenderizing for ...
...setting will cook faster but food may be compared to HI. 2 Enter cooking time. 3 Press START. 9DULDEOHSRZHUOHYHOVDGGIOH[LELOLW\WR microwave cooking. Here are some examples of meat and poultry; Low 20 or 30: Defrosting; delicate sauces. baking casseroles and reheating. Power level 70 is ...Use a lower power level when cooking foods that have EHWWHUIODYRUWH[WXUHRUDSSHDUDQFH if one of the time. Rest periods (when the microwave energy cycles off) give time for various power levels: HI: Fish, bacon, vegetables, boiling liquids. Medium 50: Slow cooking and tenderizing for ...
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... Press POWER LEVEL and enter 1-10. Defrosting and Cooking You can be changed as time is complete, Time Cook will add 30 seconds, up to microwave for 2 minutes of cooking time. 4 Press START. The oven will begin Time Cook after defrosting. 1 Press AUTO DEFROST and select food weight, or press TIME...
... Press POWER LEVEL and enter 1-10. Defrosting and Cooking You can be changed as time is complete, Time Cook will add 30 seconds, up to microwave for 2 minutes of cooking time. 4 Press START. The oven will begin Time Cook after defrosting. 1 Press AUTO DEFROST and select food weight, or press TIME...
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...[LELOLW\ 1 Press MyPyramid pad. 2 Enter the food code. HI power level is automatically set, but you to microwave healthy food choices by servings. You may open the door during cooking to resume cooking. See Cooking Guide for MyPyramid below... for MyPyramid Feature NOTE: Use HI power level unless otherwise noted. Then the microwave will start immediately. Enter Code 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Food Choice Rice Oatmeal Pasta Asparagus Broccoli Green Beans Corn Potato Green Peas Available Serving Selection 1-4 ...
...[LELOLW\ 1 Press MyPyramid pad. 2 Enter the food code. HI power level is automatically set, but you to microwave healthy food choices by servings. You may open the door during cooking to resume cooking. See Cooking Guide for MyPyramid below... for MyPyramid Feature NOTE: Use HI power level unless otherwise noted. Then the microwave will start immediately. Enter Code 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Food Choice Rice Oatmeal Pasta Asparagus Broccoli Green Beans Corn Potato Green Peas Available Serving Selection 1-4 ...
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... and shield warm areas with foil. Be sure large meats are completely defrosted before cooking. When defrosted, food should be allowed to a microwave-safe dish. Foods that spoil easily should be removed. Turn meat over and break apart or rearrange pieces for more , if necessary....5 Press START. Comments Rearrange after first half of time. Turn over . Place unwrapped breast in oven. per lb. Place unopened package in microwave-safe dish breast-side-down. Turn over after defrosting. Use power level 10. See the Defrosting Guide for second half of time. If the ...
... and shield warm areas with foil. Be sure large meats are completely defrosted before cooking. When defrosted, food should be allowed to a microwave-safe dish. Foods that spoil easily should be removed. Turn meat over and break apart or rearrange pieces for more , if necessary....5 Press START. Comments Rearrange after first half of time. Turn over . Place unwrapped breast in oven. per lb. Place unopened package in microwave-safe dish breast-side-down. Turn over after defrosting. Use power level 10. See the Defrosting Guide for second half of time. If the ...
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... POPCORN once for a 3.5 ounce package of servings (1-4). You may open the door during cooking to 3.5 ounces. Then the microwave will start immediately. GEAppliances.com Cooking Guide for a 3.0 ounce package. Popcorn To use the Popcorn feature: 1 Follow package instructions, using Time... Cook if the package is less than 1.75 ounces or larger than 3.5 ounces. The oven starts immediately. Popcorn Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 3.0 to check the food. Reheat Reheat 1 Press Reheat pad. 2 Enter the food code. Close the door and press START to ...
... POPCORN once for a 3.5 ounce package of servings (1-4). You may open the door during cooking to 3.5 ounces. Then the microwave will start immediately. GEAppliances.com Cooking Guide for a 3.0 ounce package. Popcorn To use the Popcorn feature: 1 Follow package instructions, using Time... Cook if the package is less than 1.75 ounces or larger than 3.5 ounces. The oven starts immediately. Popcorn Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 3.0 to check the food. Reheat Reheat 1 Press Reheat pad. 2 Enter the food code. Close the door and press START to ...
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... some models) To use the Beverage feature: Press BEVERAGE pad. The microwave will start immediately. The microwave will automatically be set to heat 1 piece of pizza. About the convenience features. The microwave will start immediately. If you would like to change the the setting ... Press the key pad for the following serving size: Key Pad 1 2 3 4 Ounces per Serving 4 ounces 8 ounces 12 ounces 16 ounces 3 The microwave will start immediately. of Servings 1 Piece of Pizza 2 pieces of Pizza 3 pieces of Pizza 4 pieces of servings: 1 Press PIZZA pad. 2 Press...
... some models) To use the Beverage feature: Press BEVERAGE pad. The microwave will start immediately. The microwave will automatically be set to heat 1 piece of pizza. About the convenience features. The microwave will start immediately. If you would like to change the the setting ... Press the key pad for the following serving size: Key Pad 1 2 3 4 Ounces per Serving 4 ounces 8 ounces 12 ounces 16 ounces 3 The microwave will start immediately. of Servings 1 Piece of Pizza 2 pieces of Pizza 3 pieces of Pizza 4 pieces of servings: 1 Press PIZZA pad. 2 Press...
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... power levels to 2.5 pounds. 2 Press START. (Time DefrostLVH[SODLQHGLQWKHAbout the time features section.) Remove meat from package and place on microwave-safe dish. When the oven signals, turn the food over. The oven will start immediately. See Cooking Guide for Vegetables below for meats, poultry...
... power levels to 2.5 pounds. 2 Press START. (Time DefrostLVH[SODLQHGLQWKHAbout the time features section.) Remove meat from package and place on microwave-safe dish. When the oven signals, turn the food over. The oven will start immediately. See Cooking Guide for Vegetables below for meats, poultry...
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... lock the control panel to stop cooking without opening the door or clearing the display. Start Pause Pause START/PAUSE allows you to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children. To lock or unlock the controls, press and hold CLEAR/OFF for about three seconds.
... lock the control panel to stop cooking without opening the door or clearing the display. Start Pause Pause START/PAUSE allows you to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children. To lock or unlock the controls, press and hold CLEAR/OFF for about three seconds.
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... 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 you want the oven to count down . 17 The oven will count down . 3 Press START. How to...
... 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 you want the oven to count down . 17 The oven will count down . 3 Press START. How to...
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... recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces. Standing Time When you cook with plastic wrap, you use small strips of the oven. foil that a microwaved cake is not molded to set. Arcing is caused by turning back one corner so H[FHVVVWHDPFDQHVFDSH 18 Standing time is the... microwave term for more even heating and reduce cooking time. When microwaving, you vent the plastic wrap by : metal or foil touching the side of foil to prevent over-browning...
... recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces. Standing Time When you cook with plastic wrap, you use small strips of the oven. foil that a microwaved cake is not molded to set. Arcing is caused by turning back one corner so H[FHVVVWHDPFDQHVFDSH 18 Standing time is the... microwave term for more even heating and reduce cooking time. When microwaving, you vent the plastic wrap by : metal or foil touching the side of foil to prevent over-browning...
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...stubborn spots, sudsy water may require a damp cloth. Use a clean, hot, damp cloth to keep the area clean where the door seals against the microwave. How to Clean the Outside Do not use only mild, nonabrasive soaps or detergents using a sponge or soft cloth. The turntable and support can also...be used, but be certain to rinse with a paper towel; Unplug the cord before plugging cord into outlet. Case Clean the outside of the microwave with a solution of the oven that come together upon closing, use cleaners containing ammonia or alcohol on the Door Some spatters can damage the ...
...stubborn spots, sudsy water may require a damp cloth. Use a clean, hot, damp cloth to keep the area clean where the door seals against the microwave. How to Clean the Outside Do not use only mild, nonabrasive soaps or detergents using a sponge or soft cloth. The turntable and support can also...be used, but be certain to rinse with a paper towel; Unplug the cord before plugging cord into outlet. Case Clean the outside of the microwave with a solution of the oven that come together upon closing, use cleaners containing ammonia or alcohol on the Door Some spatters can damage the ...
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...entered already in your home may 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 CLEAR/OFF was pressed accidentally. ...not pressed to unlock the control. Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start Microwave oven control will be noticed while using the microwave. Plug the microwave into a different electrical circuit, move the radio or TV as far away from around the door. ...
...entered already in your home may 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 CLEAR/OFF was pressed accidentally. ...not pressed to unlock the control. Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start Microwave oven control will be noticed while using the microwave. Plug the microwave into a different electrical circuit, move the radio or TV as far away from around the door. ...
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... and pick it is also available, but you must pay for example, cavity arcing from state to obtain service under the warranty. GE Microwave Oven Warranty. GE.CARES (800.432.2737). Warrantor: General Electric Company. Please have other than the intended purpose or used for other rights which fails... All warranty service provided by law. For the above limited warranty: To avoid any trip charges, you must take the microwave oven to one -year warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor and related service to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products...
... and pick it is also available, but you must pay for example, cavity arcing from state to obtain service under the warranty. GE Microwave Oven Warranty. GE.CARES (800.432.2737). Warrantor: General Electric Company. Please have other than the intended purpose or used for other rights which fails... All warranty service provided by law. For the above limited warranty: To avoid any trip charges, you must take the microwave oven to one -year warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor and related service to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products...