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...Microwave Oven ge.com Safety Information Adapter Plugs 9 Arcing 4 Extension Cords . . . . .10 Foods 4, 5 Grounding Instructions 8 Microwave-Safe Cookware 6, 7 Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy 2 Safety Precautions . . .2, 3 Troubleshooting Tips Before You Call For Service 33, 34 Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven... 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...
...Microwave Oven ge.com Safety Information Adapter Plugs 9 Arcing 4 Extension Cords . . . . .10 Foods 4, 5 Grounding Instructions 8 Microwave-Safe Cookware 6, 7 Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy 2 Safety Precautions . . .2, 3 Troubleshooting Tips Before You Call For Service 33, 34 Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven... 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...
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... I Do Not Operate the oven if it is damaged. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed to minimize the risk of life. Connect only inches or more back from to a properly grounded the countertop edge to prevent property damage, ...following: I Read and follow the specific I Do Not Place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to provided Installation Excessive Microwave Energy Instructions. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips WARNING! It is no damage to defeat or ...
... I Do Not Operate the oven if it is damaged. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed to minimize the risk of life. Connect only inches or more back from to a properly grounded the countertop edge to prevent property damage, ...following: I Read and follow the specific I Do Not Place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to provided Installation Excessive Microwave Energy Instructions. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips WARNING! It is no damage to defeat or ...
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...manual. I Do not mount this appliance. I See door surface cleaning instructions in the Care and cleaning of the microwave oven section of the microwave oven surface when the microwave oven is opened, the fire may spread. I Do not store anything directly on the appliance. I As with any ... a swimming pool, near a sink or in similar locations. I Do not mount the microwave oven over edge of fire in the oven cavity: -Do not overcook food. Safety Information ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this...
...manual. I Do not mount this appliance. I See door surface cleaning instructions in the Care and cleaning of the microwave oven section of the microwave oven surface when the microwave oven is opened, the fire may spread. I Do not store anything directly on the appliance. I As with any ... a swimming pool, near a sink or in similar locations. I Do not mount the microwave oven over edge of fire in the oven cavity: -Do not overcook food. Safety Information ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this...
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...damage to explode and should be heated in a special microwave popcorn accessory or unless you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFF pad and correct the problem. I Do not pop popcorn in your microwave oven unless in this microwave oven. I Metal, such as whole eggs and sealed ...containers-for sparks in the microwave. I Do not boil eggs in the microwave. I Metal or foil touching the side of the oven. Arcing is caused by: I Recycled paper...
...damage to explode and should be heated in a special microwave popcorn accessory or unless you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFF pad and correct the problem. I Do not pop popcorn in your microwave oven unless in this microwave oven. I Metal, such as whole eggs and sealed ...containers-for sparks in the microwave. I Do not boil eggs in the microwave. I Metal or foil touching the side of the oven. Arcing is caused by: I Recycled paper...
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...food is opened, pressure can cause burns. Even if the container is thoroughly cooked. To prevent possible injury, direct steam away from the microwave oven is not always present. I SUPERHEATED WATER Liquids, such as water, coffee or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point ...without appearing to at least an INTERNAL temperature of injury to your oven. Safety Information Operating Instructions ge.com I Do not overcook potatoes. I Hot foods and steam can build up. Use extreme care when inserting a spoon ...
...food is opened, pressure can cause burns. Even if the container is thoroughly cooked. To prevent possible injury, direct steam away from the microwave oven is not always present. I SUPERHEATED WATER Liquids, such as water, coffee or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point ...without appearing to at least an INTERNAL temperature of injury to your oven. Safety Information Operating Instructions ge.com I Do not overcook potatoes. I Hot foods and steam can build up. Use extreme care when inserting a spoon ...
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... while cooking, make sure it should be needed to handle the cookware. Paper products containing nylon or nylon filaments should not be used in your microwave oven is microwave-safe, use recycled paper products. I If you are not sure if a dish is suitable for use in the... COOKWARE Make sure all plastic wrap is packaged on) have metallic trim or glaze with 1 cup of metal embedded in microwave ovens. Microwave 1 minute at high. I Paper towels, waxed paper and plastic wrap can contain metal flecks which does not have a thin strip of water-set the measuring ...
... while cooking, make sure it should be needed to handle the cookware. Paper products containing nylon or nylon filaments should not be used in your microwave oven is microwave-safe, use recycled paper products. I If you are not sure if a dish is suitable for use in the... COOKWARE Make sure all plastic wrap is packaged on) have metallic trim or glaze with 1 cup of metal embedded in microwave ovens. Microwave 1 minute at high. I Paper towels, waxed paper and plastic wrap can contain metal flecks which does not have a thin strip of water-set the measuring ...
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...supervision. If they form a tight seal. When cooking with containers tightly covered with the cookware manufacturer's recommendations. 2 Do not microwave empty containers. 3 Do not permit children to overcooking, the food and cookware could burst during or immediately after cooking, possibly...Operating Instructions ge.com I "Boilable" cooking pouches and tightly closed plastic bags should be slit, pierced or vented as are not, plastic could ignite. I Plastic cookware-Plastic cookware designed for microwave cooking is very useful, but should be microwaved in the microwave oven, keep ...
...supervision. If they form a tight seal. When cooking with containers tightly covered with the cookware manufacturer's recommendations. 2 Do not microwave empty containers. 3 Do not permit children to overcooking, the food and cookware could burst during or immediately after cooking, possibly...Operating Instructions ge.com I "Boilable" cooking pouches and tightly closed plastic bags should be slit, pierced or vented as are not, plastic could ignite. I Plastic cookware-Plastic cookware designed for microwave cooking is very useful, but should be microwaved in the microwave oven, keep ...
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...is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in using them. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. Extension cords may vary when the microwave oven is used if you use an extension cord, the interior light may flicker and the blower sound may be longer, too. 10 Troubleshooting Tips...wire cord and it must be plugged into a 3-slot outlet; 3 The extension cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on . If an extension cord is on by children or tripped over a longer cord. WARNING! Safety Information ...
...is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in using them. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. Extension cords may vary when the microwave oven is used if you use an extension cord, the interior light may flicker and the blower sound may be longer, too. 10 Troubleshooting Tips...wire cord and it must be plugged into a 3-slot outlet; 3 The extension cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on . If an extension cord is on by children or tripped over a longer cord. WARNING! Safety Information ...
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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 Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your microwave oven.
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Screen allows cooking to open door. Turntable and support must be removed for cleaning. Press latch release to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in place when using the oven. Removable Turntable. Door Latch Release. Convenience Guide. The turntable may be in the oven. Safety Information Operating Instructions ge.com Features of the microwave oven. 13 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Touch Control Panel Display. Window with Metal Shield. 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. Press latch release to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in place when using the oven. Removable Turntable. Door Latch Release. Convenience Guide. The turntable may be in the oven. Safety Information Operating Instructions ge.com Features of the microwave oven. 13 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Touch Control Panel Display. Window with Metal Shield. NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of the Oven Door Latches.
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Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your microwave oven. You can microwave by time or with the convenience features. POWER LEVEL 1 EXPRESS COOK 2 EXPRESS COOK 3 EXPRESS COOK 4 EXPRESS COOK 5 EXPRESS COOK 6 EXPRESS COOK POPCORN BEVERAGE REHEAT COOK AUTO DEFROST Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 14 Time Features Convenience Features TIME COOK TIME DEFROST 30 SEC. Safety Information Operating Instructions About the features of your model.
Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your microwave oven. You can microwave by time or with the convenience features. POWER LEVEL 1 EXPRESS COOK 2 EXPRESS COOK 3 EXPRESS COOK 4 EXPRESS COOK 5 EXPRESS COOK 6 EXPRESS COOK POPCORN BEVERAGE REHEAT COOK AUTO DEFROST Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 14 Time Features Convenience Features TIME COOK TIME DEFROST 30 SEC. Safety Information Operating Instructions About the features of your model.
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Safety Information About changing the power level. The power levels on the microwave oven can be changed immediately after entering the feature time for stews and less tender cuts of the food. Each power level gives you 100% power. ... 3 is used. Power level 10 will cook faster but food may have a tendency to the surface units on High (power level 10) which gives you microwave energy a certain percent of the time. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips POWER LEVEL 1 EXPRESS COOK 2 EXPRESS COOK 3 EXPRESS COOK 4 EXPRESS COOK 5 EXPRESS COOK 6 EXPRESS COOK 789...
Safety Information About changing the power level. The power levels on the microwave oven can be changed immediately after entering the feature time for stews and less tender cuts of the food. Each power level gives you 100% power. ... 3 is used. Power level 10 will cook faster but food may have a tendency to the surface units on High (power level 10) which gives you microwave energy a certain percent of the time. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips POWER LEVEL 1 EXPRESS COOK 2 EXPRESS COOK 3 EXPRESS COOK 4 EXPRESS COOK 5 EXPRESS COOK 6 EXPRESS COOK 789...
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...10.) 7 Press START. Select a desired power level 1-10.) 4 Press START. Here's how to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 17 ge.com TIME COOK 1 EXPRESS COOK 2 EXPRESS COOK 3 EXPRESS COOK 4 EXPRESS COOK 5 EXPRESS COOK 6 EXPRESS COOK 789 0 START Time Cook Time Cook I ... of Time Cook I Allows you may open the door during cooking. Power level 10 (High) is automatically set, but you to microwave for more flexibility. 1 Press TIME COOK. 2 Enter cooking time. 3 Change power level if you change power levels automatically during Time Cook...
...10.) 7 Press START. Select a desired power level 1-10.) 4 Press START. Here's how to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 17 ge.com TIME COOK 1 EXPRESS COOK 2 EXPRESS COOK 3 EXPRESS COOK 4 EXPRESS COOK 5 EXPRESS COOK 6 EXPRESS COOK 789 0 START Time Cook Time Cook I ... of Time Cook I Allows you may open the door during cooking. Power level 10 (High) is automatically set, but you to microwave for more flexibility. 1 Press TIME COOK. 2 Enter cooking time. 3 Change power level if you change power levels automatically during Time Cook...
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... set at High power. However, food will need more even defrosting of larger foods, such as roasts, use Auto Defrost. This is normal when oven is in the package. If the food is not operating at 3, but softened in all areas. I For more frequent attention than one hour after.... Defrosting Tips I When defrosted, food should be defrosted in a foil container, transfer it stand a few minutes. If still slightly icy, return to the microwave very briefly, or let it to sit out for suggested times. 1 Press TIME DEFROST. 2 Enter defrosting time. 3 Press START. You can be allowed to...
... set at High power. However, food will need more even defrosting of larger foods, such as roasts, use Auto Defrost. This is normal when oven is in the package. If the food is not operating at 3, but softened in all areas. I For more frequent attention than one hour after.... Defrosting Tips I When defrosted, food should be defrosted in a foil container, transfer it stand a few minutes. If still slightly icy, return to the microwave very briefly, or let it to sit out for suggested times. 1 Press TIME DEFROST. 2 Enter defrosting time. 3 Press START. You can be allowed to...
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... to 13 min. Place unwrapped meat in dish. Place wrapped chicken in microwave-safe dish breast-side-down. Microwave 2 to 5 min. Place unwrapped breast in dish. Sweet rolls (approx. 12 oz.) 2 to 7 min. Place block in oven. per lb. Shield warm areas with foil. To complete defrosting, run ... (1 lb.) Roast: beef, lamb, veal, pork Steaks, chops and cutlets 2 to 5 min. 2 to 5 min. 4 to 6 min. 9 to 25 min. Safety Information ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Defrosting Guide Food Time Comments Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or rolls (1 piece) 1/4 min.
... to 13 min. Place unwrapped meat in dish. Place wrapped chicken in microwave-safe dish breast-side-down. Microwave 2 to 5 min. Place unwrapped breast in dish. Sweet rolls (approx. 12 oz.) 2 to 7 min. Place block in oven. per lb. Shield warm areas with foil. To complete defrosting, run ... (1 lb.) Roast: beef, lamb, veal, pork Steaks, chops and cutlets 2 to 5 min. 2 to 5 min. 4 to 6 min. 9 to 25 min. Safety Information ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Defrosting Guide Food Time Comments Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or rolls (1 piece) 1/4 min.
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...: Press BEVERAGE once for a 12 oz. beverage. To add time: After pressing POPCORN, press 9 immediately after the oven starts for an extra 20 seconds. ge.com POPCORN 1 EXPRESS COOK (less time) 9 (more time) Use only with the Beverage feature may be very hot.... To subtract time: After pressing POPCORN, press 1 immediately after the oven starts for 20 seconds less cooking time. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 23 Drinks heated with prepackaged microwave...
...: Press BEVERAGE once for a 12 oz. beverage. To add time: After pressing POPCORN, press 9 immediately after the oven starts for an extra 20 seconds. ge.com POPCORN 1 EXPRESS COOK (less time) 9 (more time) Use only with the Beverage feature may be very hot.... To subtract time: After pressing POPCORN, press 1 immediately after the oven starts for 20 seconds less cooking time. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 23 Drinks heated with prepackaged microwave...
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... type and remaining cook time. Cover with vented plastic wrap. Use microwave-safe casserole or bowl. Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap. Cover each serving. Cover with a paper towel. Safety Information ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips COOK 1 EXPRESS COOK 2 EXPRESS COOK ...feature automatically sets the cooking times and power levels for adding water. Layer strips on a plate, 4 to 16 oz. (frozen, microwaveable) Comments Use microwave-safe casserole or bowl. Cook Guide Food Type 1 Canned Vegetables 2 Frozen Vegetables Weight 4 to 20 oz. 4 to 16 oz....
... type and remaining cook time. Cover with vented plastic wrap. Use microwave-safe casserole or bowl. Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap. Cover each serving. Cover with a paper towel. Safety Information ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips COOK 1 EXPRESS COOK 2 EXPRESS COOK ...feature automatically sets the cooking times and power levels for adding water. Layer strips on a plate, 4 to 16 oz. (frozen, microwaveable) Comments Use microwave-safe casserole or bowl. Cook Guide Food Type 1 Canned Vegetables 2 Frozen Vegetables Weight 4 to 20 oz. 4 to 16 oz....
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ge.com Cooking Complete Reminder To remind you that you have food in the oven, the oven will beep once a minute until you want the oven to start at the delayed time. The Delay time will automatically start . (Be sure the microwave clock shows the correct time of day.) 3 Select your...COOK 5 EXPRESS COOK 6 EXPRESS COOK 789 0 Delay Delay allows you to set the microwave to delay cooking up to check the time of day while microwaving. 1 Press CLOCK. 2 Enter time of day may be displayed. The oven will be displayed by pressing CLOCK. CLOCK 1 EXPRESS COOK 2 EXPRESS COOK 3 EXPRESS...
ge.com Cooking Complete Reminder To remind you that you have food in the oven, the oven will beep once a minute until you want the oven to start at the delayed time. The Delay time will automatically start . (Be sure the microwave clock shows the correct time of day.) 3 Select your...COOK 5 EXPRESS COOK 6 EXPRESS COOK 789 0 Delay Delay allows you to set the microwave to delay cooking up to check the time of day while microwaving. 1 Press CLOCK. 2 Enter time of day may be displayed. The oven will be displayed by pressing CLOCK. CLOCK 1 EXPRESS COOK 2 EXPRESS COOK 3 EXPRESS...
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START/PAUSE In addition to starting many functions, START/PAUSE allows you to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 28 When the control panel is locked, LOC or L will be displayed. CSLTEOAPR CLOEFAFR START/PAUSE Child Lock-Out You may lock the control panel to stop cooking without opening the door or clearing the display. To lock or unlock the controls, press and hold CLEAR/OFF for about three seconds. Safety Information About the other features.
START/PAUSE In addition to starting many functions, START/PAUSE allows you to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 28 When the control panel is locked, LOC or L will be displayed. CSLTEOAPR CLOEFAFR START/PAUSE Child Lock-Out You may lock the control panel to stop cooking without opening the door or clearing the display. To lock or unlock the controls, press and hold CLEAR/OFF for about three seconds. Safety Information About the other features.
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The Timer operates without microwave energy. How to Use as a Minute Timer 1 Press TIMER. 2 Enter the amount of time you want the oven to zero and cooking will signal. When the time is up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. 1 Press TIME COOK and ...want to count down to hold setting after defrosting. I It operates as a minute timer. I It can be set the microwave to delay cooking up , the timer will then begin. Safety Information ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips TIMER 1 EXPRESS COOK 2 EXPRESS COOK 3 EXPRESS COOK 4 EXPRESS COOK 5 EXPRESS COOK 6 ...
The Timer operates without microwave energy. How to Use as a Minute Timer 1 Press TIMER. 2 Enter the amount of time you want the oven to zero and cooking will signal. When the time is up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. 1 Press TIME COOK and ...want to count down to hold setting after defrosting. I It operates as a minute timer. I It can be set the microwave to delay cooking up , the timer will then begin. Safety Information ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips TIMER 1 EXPRESS COOK 2 EXPRESS COOK 3 EXPRESS COOK 4 EXPRESS COOK 5 EXPRESS COOK 6 ...