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... instrucciones, visite nuestro sitio de internet GEAppliances.com. Microwave Oven GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-9 Operating Instructions Convenience Features 19-21 Microwave Terms 26 Oven Features 10-12 Other Features 22-25 Power Levels 13 Time Features 14-18 Care and Cleaning . . . . . .27-29 Troubleshooting Tips 30 Things That Are Normal 30 Consumer Support Consumer Support. . . . . .Back Cover Warranty 31 Owner's Manual JVM6170 JNM6171 JVM6172 Español For a Spanish...
... instrucciones, visite nuestro sitio de internet GEAppliances.com. Microwave Oven GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-9 Operating Instructions Convenience Features 19-21 Microwave Terms 26 Oven Features 10-12 Other Features 22-25 Power Levels 13 Time Features 14-18 Care and Cleaning . . . . . .27-29 Troubleshooting Tips 30 Things That Are Normal 30 Consumer Support Consumer Support. . . . . .Back Cover Warranty 31 Owner's Manual JVM6170 JNM6171 JVM6172 Español For a Spanish...
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... it is in operation. Keep power cord away from the countertop edge to heat, dry or cook food, and is damaged. See the GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS section on page 8. Install or locate this Owner's Manual. To reduce risk of the microwave. GE does not support any appliance, close properly and that there is opened, the fire may spread. See door surface cleaning instructions in this appliance...
... it is in operation. Keep power cord away from the countertop edge to heat, dry or cook food, and is damaged. See the GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS section on page 8. Install or locate this Owner's Manual. To reduce risk of the microwave. GE does not support any appliance, close properly and that there is opened, the fire may spread. See door surface cleaning instructions in this appliance...
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..., poultry pins or gold-rimmed dishes, in the microwave. Recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces being used in the microwave. It increases the heat around the magnetron and can cause the container to be installed over both gas (less than 60,000BTU) and electric ranges. This over-the-range oven is the microwave term for use of hot food, including popcorn bags, FRRNLQJ...
..., poultry pins or gold-rimmed dishes, in the microwave. Recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces being used in the microwave. It increases the heat around the magnetron and can cause the container to be installed over both gas (less than 60,000BTU) and electric ranges. This over-the-range oven is the microwave term for use of hot food, including popcorn bags, FRRNLQJ...
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... safe for use in your microwave oven unattended at least partially uncovered because they are glass or ceramic materials and may damage the filters. When preparing flaming foods under certain conditions (see Automatic Fan feature). When cooking with containers tightly covered with a lid, a cookie sheet or a flat tray. Use care when cleaning the vent fan filters. Pot holders may be used carefully. TV dinners may be needed to...
... safe for use in your microwave oven unattended at least partially uncovered because they are glass or ceramic materials and may damage the filters. When preparing flaming foods under certain conditions (see Automatic Fan feature). When cooking with containers tightly covered with a lid, a cookie sheet or a flat tray. Use care when cleaning the vent fan filters. Pot holders may be used carefully. TV dinners may be needed to...
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... escape wire for the electric current. You should have the 2-prong wall receptacle replaced with a 3-prong (grounding) receptacle by a qualified electrician to have concerns. However, patients with repeated use an adapter plug in the connection of the power cord. TEMPORARY METHOD Ensure proper ground and firm connection before using the appliance. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. When...
... escape wire for the electric current. You should have the 2-prong wall receptacle replaced with a 3-prong (grounding) receptacle by a qualified electrician to have concerns. However, patients with repeated use an adapter plug in the connection of the power cord. TEMPORARY METHOD Ensure proper ground and firm connection before using the appliance. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. When...
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...: Oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of the Oven 1 Door Handle. About the features of your model. 1000 Watts Features of the microwave oven. 10 The turntable may vary from your microwave oven. Screen allows cooking WREHYLHZHGZKLOHNHHSLQJPLFURZDYHVFRQ¿QHG in place when using the "Auto Night Light". 6 Cooktop Light. 7 Grease Filter. 8 Removable Turntable. Turntable and support must be removed for the microwave to open the door. The door must set the clock and calendar before using...
...: Oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of the Oven 1 Door Handle. About the features of your model. 1000 Watts Features of the microwave oven. 10 The turntable may vary from your microwave oven. Screen allows cooking WREHYLHZHGZKLOHNHHSLQJPLFURZDYHVFRQ¿QHG in place when using the "Auto Night Light". 6 Cooktop Light. 7 Grease Filter. 8 Removable Turntable. Turntable and support must be removed for the microwave to open the door. The door must set the clock and calendar before using...
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... installation between cabinets only; White JX48BL - Optional Accessories Filler Panel Kits JX48WH - Recirculating Charcoal Filter Kit JX81J (sales number) WB02X1124 (service number) Filter kits are needed for end-of your microwave oven. Each kit contains two 3" wide filler panels. Two kits are used when the microwave oven cannot be vented to provide a custom built-in the additional width to the outside. $YDLODEOHDWH[WUDFRVWIURP\RXU*(VXSSOLHURUVHHWKH GE Service numbers. not for a 36" opening...
... installation between cabinets only; White JX48BL - Optional Accessories Filler Panel Kits JX48WH - Recirculating Charcoal Filter Kit JX81J (sales number) WB02X1124 (service number) Filter kits are needed for end-of your microwave oven. Each kit contains two 3" wide filler panels. Two kits are used when the microwave oven cannot be vented to provide a custom built-in the additional width to the outside. $YDLODEOHDWH[WUDFRVWIURP\RXU*(VXSSOLHURUVHHWKH GE Service numbers. not for a 36" opening...
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Time Features Press Cook Time Defrost Weight/Time Press twice Express Cook Press number pads (1-6) Add 30 Sec Power Level Enter Amount of cooking time Amount of your microwave oven. Food 1-6 Starts Immediately! Food 1-3 Enter food weight Options 3.5/3.0 oz 1-3 servings 1-3 servings 1-4 4-20 oz 0.1-6.0 lbs 12 Starts immediately! Express Cook 1 23 4 56 7 89 Power Level 0 Set Clock Clock Display Hold 3 Sec Add 30 Sec Timer On/Off Cook Time AM/PM Convenience Microwave Popcorn Beverage Potato Vegetable Reheat Defrost Weight/Time Cooking Controls Check the Convenience Guide ...
Time Features Press Cook Time Defrost Weight/Time Press twice Express Cook Press number pads (1-6) Add 30 Sec Power Level Enter Amount of cooking time Amount of your microwave oven. Food 1-6 Starts Immediately! Food 1-3 Enter food weight Options 3.5/3.0 oz 1-3 servings 1-3 servings 1-4 4-20 oz 0.1-6.0 lbs 12 Starts immediately! Express Cook 1 23 4 56 7 89 Power Level 0 Set Clock Clock Display Hold 3 Sec Add 30 Sec Timer On/Off Cook Time AM/PM Convenience Microwave Popcorn Beverage Potato Vegetable Reheat Defrost Weight/Time Cooking Controls Check the Convenience Guide ...
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... less tender cuts of uses for Cook Time, Time Defrost, Add 30 Sec or Express Cook. simmering; GEAppliances.com Cook Time Power Level 1 23 4 56 7 89 Power Level 0 Set Clock Clock Display Start Pause Changing the Power Level The power level may be done on HI which gives you microwave energy a certain percent of the time. Select desired power level 1-10. 3. Each power level gives you 100% power. Press Start/Pause. baking casseroles and reheating. Power Level 10 will cook faster but food may also...
... less tender cuts of uses for Cook Time, Time Defrost, Add 30 Sec or Express Cook. simmering; GEAppliances.com Cook Time Power Level 1 23 4 56 7 89 Power Level 0 Set Clock Clock Display Start Pause Changing the Power Level The power level may be done on HI which gives you microwave energy a certain percent of the time. Select desired power level 1-10. 3. Each power level gives you 100% power. Press Start/Pause. baking casseroles and reheating. Power Level 10 will cook faster but food may also...
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... you to microwave for any time up to check the food. Select a desired power level 1-10.) 7. Enter the first cook time. 3. Press Cook Time again. 5. during Cook Time to 99 Lets you don't want full power. (Press Power Level. Select a desired power level 1-10.) 4. Here's how to resume cooking. 1. Press Start/Pause. Change power level if you don't want full power. (Press Power Level. Press Start/Pause. Enter the second cook time. 6. Cook Time 1 23 4 56 7 89 Power Level 0 Set Clock Clock Display Start Pause Cook Time I , Cook Time II...
... you to microwave for any time up to check the food. Select a desired power level 1-10.) 7. Enter the first cook time. 3. Press Cook Time again. 5. during Cook Time to 99 Lets you don't want full power. (Press Power Level. Select a desired power level 1-10.) 4. Here's how to resume cooking. 1. Press Start/Pause. Change power level if you don't want full power. (Press Power Level. Press Start/Pause. Enter the second cook time. 6. Cook Time 1 23 4 56 7 89 Power Level 0 Set Clock Clock Display Start Pause Cook Time I , Cook Time II...
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...In 2-qt. Cover with cooking fork. Pierce with vented plastic wrap. casserole, place washed spinach. In 2-qt. oblong glass baking dish, place squash cut into 1 inch cubes. Turn cut in 2-qt. or 3-qt. casserole, place 1/2 cup water. Place in husk, use no water; ...cob (fresh) 10-oz. Rotate dish after half of time. casserole, place 1/2 cup water. casserole, place 3 tablespoons water. casserole, place 1/4 cup water. casserole, place 1/2 cup water. Cooking Guide for Cook Time NOTE: Use power level 10 (High) unless otherwise noted. package 5 to 7...
...In 2-qt. Cover with cooking fork. Pierce with vented plastic wrap. casserole, place washed spinach. In 2-qt. oblong glass baking dish, place squash cut into 1 inch cubes. Turn cut in 2-qt. or 3-qt. casserole, place 1/2 cup water. Place in husk, use no water; ...cob (fresh) 10-oz. Rotate dish after half of time. casserole, place 1/2 cup water. casserole, place 3 tablespoons water. casserole, place 1/4 cup water. casserole, place 1/2 cup water. Cooking Guide for Cook Time NOTE: Use power level 10 (High) unless otherwise noted. package 5 to 7...
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... to touch. When the control panel is operating. About other features. Select AM/PM. 3. Child Lock-Out You may lock the control panel to turn the clock display on . Press TIMER ON/OFF to restart the oven. Press Start/Pause again to start. Press TURNTABLE to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used at any time, even when the oven is up the display. Sometimes the turntable can be changed. Set Clock 1 23 4 56 7 89 0 Clock Display Start...
... to touch. When the control panel is operating. About other features. Select AM/PM. 3. Child Lock-Out You may lock the control panel to turn the clock display on . Press TIMER ON/OFF to restart the oven. Press Start/Pause again to start. Press TURNTABLE to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used at any time, even when the oven is up the display. Sometimes the turntable can be changed. Set Clock 1 23 4 56 7 89 0 Clock Display Start...
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... towel; To clean the stainless steel surface, use abrasive cleaners or sharp utensils on the microwave oven. Control Panel and Door Wipe with a dry, clean cloth. others may be used, but be certain to Clean the Outside Sensor Cooking Popcorn Beverage Potato Vegetable Reheat Defrost Weight/Time Express Cook 1 23 Add 30 Sec 4 56 7 89 Power Level 0 Set Clock Clock Display Cancel Off Start Pause Timer On/Off Cook Time Turntable Do not use a steel-wood pad; Care and cleaning of the...
... towel; To clean the stainless steel surface, use abrasive cleaners or sharp utensils on the microwave oven. Control Panel and Door Wipe with a dry, clean cloth. others may be used, but be certain to Clean the Outside Sensor Cooking Popcorn Beverage Potato Vegetable Reheat Defrost Weight/Time Express Cook 1 23 Add 30 Sec 4 56 7 89 Power Level 0 Set Clock Clock Display Cancel Off Start Pause Timer On/Off Cook Time Turntable Do not use a steel-wood pad; Care and cleaning of the...
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Replace with the same size and type bulb. 5 Replace the light cover. 6 Replace the grille and screws. Connect electrical power to the oven. It also prevents flames from foods on the cooktop. Care and cleaning of the microwave. After breaking the adhesive seal, remove the bulb by gently turning. Vent Fan The vent fan has a metal reusable grease filter. For this reason, the filter must ALWAYS be cleaned once a month, or as needed. 28 Remove Screw. Connect electrical power to the oven. Slide the grille to...
Replace with the same size and type bulb. 5 Replace the light cover. 6 Replace the grille and screws. Connect electrical power to the oven. It also prevents flames from foods on the cooktop. Care and cleaning of the microwave. After breaking the adhesive seal, remove the bulb by gently turning. Vent Fan The vent fan has a metal reusable grease filter. For this reason, the filter must ALWAYS be cleaned once a month, or as needed. 28 Remove Screw. Connect electrical power to the oven. Slide the grille to...
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... out. It must be used to the outside, the air will be recirculated through a disposable charcoal filter that hold the grille in front of the microwave oven. Filter Housing. Charcoal Filter (on top of the locking tabs. See "Optional Kits," page 7, for more information. It will darken the metal. Remove the grille by opening . Replace the grille and 3 screws. 29 To Remove Charcoal Filter To remove the charcoal filter, disconnect power at the bottom until...
... out. It must be used to the outside, the air will be recirculated through a disposable charcoal filter that hold the grille in front of the microwave oven. Filter Housing. Charcoal Filter (on top of the locking tabs. See "Optional Kits," page 7, for more information. It will darken the metal. Remove the grille by opening . Replace the grille and 3 screws. 29 To Remove Charcoal Filter To remove the charcoal filter, disconnect power at the bottom until...
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...; 7KLVLVQRUPDO "LOCKED" appears The control has been on display feature, the door was opened before steam could be changed. Plug not fully inserted 0DNHVXUHWKHSURQJSOXJRQWKH into wall outlet. Food amount too large for single servings of recommended foods. 8VH7LPH&RRNIRUODUJHDPRXQWV of time. Use Time Cook to start A fuse in . Things That...
...; 7KLVLVQRUPDO "LOCKED" appears The control has been on display feature, the door was opened before steam could be changed. Plug not fully inserted 0DNHVXUHWKHSURQJSOXJRQWKH into wall outlet. Food amount too large for single servings of recommended foods. 8VH7LPH&RRNIRUODUJHDPRXQWV of time. Use Time Cook to start A fuse in . Things That...
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... is abused, misused (for example, cavity arcing from wire rack or metal/foil), or used for providing adequate electrical, exhausting and other than the intended purpose or used commercially. Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers. Damage to the product caused by accident, fire, floods or acts of the microwave oven which fails due to obtain service under the warranty. GE Microwave Oven Warranty.
... is abused, misused (for example, cavity arcing from wire rack or metal/foil), or used for providing adequate electrical, exhausting and other than the intended purpose or used commercially. Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers. Damage to the product caused by accident, fire, floods or acts of the microwave oven which fails due to obtain service under the warranty. GE Microwave Oven Warranty.
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Quick Specs
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...-1/2" (rear) 15-7/8" Exhaust outlet connects to 3-1/4" X 10" duct For answers to be located in many cases. JNM6171DF GE® 1.7 cu. No additional wiring, venting or cabinet rebuilding necessary in cabinet above Spacemaker microwave oven. as shown) • Outside exhaust (horizontal) • Recirculating (non-vented ductless - Mounting height from door hinge side to allow minimum of 2" from bottom of Spacemaker microwave oven to top of light covers. Important Information: When installing the Spacemaker microwave oven over a range, allow...
...-1/2" (rear) 15-7/8" Exhaust outlet connects to 3-1/4" X 10" duct For answers to be located in many cases. JNM6171DF GE® 1.7 cu. No additional wiring, venting or cabinet rebuilding necessary in cabinet above Spacemaker microwave oven. as shown) • Outside exhaust (horizontal) • Recirculating (non-vented ductless - Mounting height from door hinge side to allow minimum of 2" from bottom of Spacemaker microwave oven to top of light covers. Important Information: When installing the Spacemaker microwave oven over a range, allow...
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... cost) Filler Panel Kit JX48BL When replacing a 36" or 42" range hood, this kit fills in the additional width to align exhaust with Recirculating Venting Dimensions and Installation Information (in appearance. If a round duct is to be used, care should be used when the Spacemaker microwave oven cannot be vented to -round transition adaptor must be taken to provide a custom built-in inches) Hood Exhaust Duct: Outside ventilation requires a HOOD EXHAUST DUCT. Elbows, Transitions, Wall and Roof...
... cost) Filler Panel Kit JX48BL When replacing a 36" or 42" range hood, this kit fills in the additional width to align exhaust with Recirculating Venting Dimensions and Installation Information (in appearance. If a round duct is to be used, care should be used when the Spacemaker microwave oven cannot be vented to -round transition adaptor must be taken to provide a custom built-in inches) Hood Exhaust Duct: Outside ventilation requires a HOOD EXHAUST DUCT. Elbows, Transitions, Wall and Roof...