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GEAppliances.com DE68-03699A 49-40612 07-09 JR Models: JVM1750 HVM1750 EVM1750 Spacemaker Microwave Oven Owner's Manual Important Safety Instructions 2 Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy 2 Special Notes About Microwaving 5 Operating ... 28 Oven Shelf 33 Helpful Information 35 Microwave Terms 35 Care and Cleaning 36 If Something Goes Wrong 41 Before You Call For Service 41 GE Service Numbers 46 Warranty Back Cover Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these numbers on a label inside the oven.
GEAppliances.com DE68-03699A 49-40612 07-09 JR Models: JVM1750 HVM1750 EVM1750 Spacemaker Microwave Oven Owner's Manual Important Safety Instructions 2 Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy 2 Special Notes About Microwaving 5 Operating ... 28 Oven Shelf 33 Helpful Information 35 Microwave Terms 35 Care and Cleaning 36 If Something Goes Wrong 41 Before You Call For Service 41 GE Service Numbers 46 Warranty Back Cover Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these numbers on a label inside the oven.
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The turntable may vary from your model.) Features 3 4 2 1 7 896 5 7 1 Door Handle. Screen allows cooking to be removed for the microwave to open the door. You must set the clock and calendar before ...
The turntable may vary from your model.) Features 3 4 2 1 7 896 5 7 1 Door Handle. Screen allows cooking to be removed for the microwave to open the door. You must set the clock and calendar before ...
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Starts immediately! Quick Start The Controls on Your Microwave Oven (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.) You can microwave by time, temperature, preset time and power level or with the convenience features. 1 Time Features Time Cooking Press TIME COOK I & II (Press once or twice) DEFROST AUTO/TIME (Press twice) EXPRESS COOK POWER LEVEL ADD 30 SEC Defrosting by Weight Press DEFROST AUTO/TIME (Press once) 1 Enter Amount of defrosting time. Power level 1-10. Enter Food weight 11 Amount of cooking time. Starts immediately!
Starts immediately! Quick Start The Controls on Your Microwave Oven (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.) You can microwave by time, temperature, preset time and power level or with the convenience features. 1 Time Features Time Cooking Press TIME COOK I & II (Press once or twice) DEFROST AUTO/TIME (Press twice) EXPRESS COOK POWER LEVEL ADD 30 SEC Defrosting by Weight Press DEFROST AUTO/TIME (Press once) 1 Enter Amount of defrosting time. Power level 1-10. Enter Food weight 11 Amount of cooking time. Starts immediately!
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...usage instructions and tips. Starts immediately! COOK (on Your Microwave Oven (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.) HELP Press this pad and any feature pad for Canned Vegetables 12 Food type 1-6 Starts immediately! GUIDE ON MICROWAVE Before you ...open the door. GUIDES IN BOOK • Cooking • Time Defrost • Reheat • Snacks 2 3 2 Convenience Features (on some models) Press SNACKS (See Snacks Guide) DEFROST AUTO/TIME (Press once) Enter Snack type 1-6 Food weight Option number/weight 3 Sensor Features Press POPCORN BEVERAGE...
...usage instructions and tips. Starts immediately! COOK (on Your Microwave Oven (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.) HELP Press this pad and any feature pad for Canned Vegetables 12 Food type 1-6 Starts immediately! GUIDE ON MICROWAVE Before you ...open the door. GUIDES IN BOOK • Cooking • Time Defrost • Reheat • Snacks 2 3 2 Convenience Features (on some models) Press SNACKS (See Snacks Guide) DEFROST AUTO/TIME (Press once) Enter Snack type 1-6 Food weight Option number/weight 3 Sensor Features Press POPCORN BEVERAGE...
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... remaining microwaving time. Hint: You can press and hold the SNACKS pad during cooking to 16 oz. 20 Operating Instructions Convenience Features Snacks (on some models) The Snacks feature automatically sets the microwaving times and power levels to warm a variety of snack foods. 1 Press SNACKS. 2 Select snack type 1-6 (see the Snacks...
... remaining microwaving time. Hint: You can press and hold the SNACKS pad during cooking to 16 oz. 20 Operating Instructions Convenience Features Snacks (on some models) The Snacks feature automatically sets the microwaving times and power levels to warm a variety of snack foods. 1 Press SNACKS. 2 Select snack type 1-6 (see the Snacks...
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... the food pad. Do not open the oven door until time is opened, close it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food. (on some models) (less time) (more time) You can adjust the cooking time for additional cooking time. Cooking Guide Food Type 1. Canned Vegetables Amount 2-8 pieces 4-16 oz... with lid or vented plastic wrap. If the door is counting down . NOTE: Do not use this feature twice in succession on some models) Sensor Cooking gives you easy, automatic results with Sensor Cooking. Cover with vented plastic wrap. Sensor Cooking NOTE: Do not use the metal...
... the food pad. Do not open the oven door until time is opened, close it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food. (on some models) (less time) (more time) You can adjust the cooking time for additional cooking time. Cooking Guide Food Type 1. Canned Vegetables Amount 2-8 pieces 4-16 oz... with lid or vented plastic wrap. If the door is counting down . NOTE: Do not use this feature twice in succession on some models) Sensor Cooking gives you easy, automatic results with Sensor Cooking. Cover with vented plastic wrap. Sensor Cooking NOTE: Do not use the metal...
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... (see the Cooking Guide below). How to Change the Automatic Settings (automatic settings for canned vegetables cannot be adjusted on some models) Vegetable 1 Place covered food in succession on some models) (less time) (more time) You can adjust the cooking time for all foods to cooking time: Press 9 after the countdown, use...
... (see the Cooking Guide below). How to Change the Automatic Settings (automatic settings for canned vegetables cannot be adjusted on some models) Vegetable 1 Place covered food in succession on some models) (less time) (more time) You can adjust the cooking time for all foods to cooking time: Press 9 after the countdown, use...
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... . If the door is undercooked after the food pad. If food is opened, close it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food. (on some models) 1 Pierce potato skin with Sensor Cooking. Potato NOTE: Do not use the metal shelf with fork and place potato in the oven. 2 Press POTATO. Do...
... . If the door is undercooked after the food pad. If food is opened, close it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food. (on some models) 1 Pierce potato skin with Sensor Cooking. Potato NOTE: Do not use the metal shelf with fork and place potato in the oven. 2 Press POTATO. Do...
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Clock Press to enter the time of day or to check the time of day while microwaving. 1 Press CLOCK. 2 Enter time of day while microwaving, press CLOCK. 28 Press HELP, then select a feature pad. To check the time of day. 3 Select AM or PM. 4 Press START or CLOCK. Cooking Complete Reminder To remind you that you have food in the oven, the oven will display "FOOD IS READY" and beep once a minute until you either open the oven door or press CLEAR/OFF. Operating Instructions Other Features Your Model May Have Help The HELP pad displays feature information and helpful hints.
Clock Press to enter the time of day or to check the time of day while microwaving. 1 Press CLOCK. 2 Enter time of day while microwaving, press CLOCK. 28 Press HELP, then select a feature pad. To check the time of day. 3 Select AM or PM. 4 Press START or CLOCK. Cooking Complete Reminder To remind you that you have food in the oven, the oven will display "FOOD IS READY" and beep once a minute until you either open the oven door or press CLEAR/OFF. Operating Instructions Other Features Your Model May Have Help The HELP pad displays feature information and helpful hints.
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... . To clear the Reminder before it off the timer signal, press TIMER ON/OFF. The Reminder time may be lit. Operating Instructions Other Features Your Model May Have Timer On/Off Timer On/Off operates as a minute timer and can be used at any time, even when the oven is operating...
... . To clear the Reminder before it off the timer signal, press TIMER ON/OFF. The Reminder time may be lit. Operating Instructions Other Features Your Model May Have Timer On/Off Timer On/Off operates as a minute timer and can be used at any time, even when the oven is operating...
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Operating Instructions Other Features Your Model May Have Surface Light Press to turn the surface light on or off the automatic feature, press AUTO NITE LIGHT, then 0. 32 Select AM or ... settings and turn the light off . Press SURFACE LIGHT once for bright light, twice for mute to turn on . You can be adjusted. On some models, there is set the night light to turn off . Beeper Volume Auto Nite Light The beeper sound level can review the Auto Nite Light settings...
Operating Instructions Other Features Your Model May Have Surface Light Press to turn the surface light on or off the automatic feature, press AUTO NITE LIGHT, then 0. 32 Select AM or ... settings and turn the light off . Press SURFACE LIGHT once for bright light, twice for mute to turn on . You can be adjusted. On some models, there is set the night light to turn off . Beeper Volume Auto Nite Light The beeper sound level can review the Auto Nite Light settings...
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Operating Instructions Other Features Your Model May Have Shelf and Reheating Switch places after 1/2 time. • To reheat on 2 levels or • To reheat 2 dishes on the upper shelf first.) 34 Switch places twice • To reheat on 3 levels (on some models) 1 Double the reheating time. 2 Switch places twice and give the dishes a 1/2 turn during reheating. (Place dense foods, or those that require a longer cook time, on the lower level: 1 Multiply reheat time by 11/2. 2 Switch places after 1/2 time. Switch places after 1/2 the time.
Operating Instructions Other Features Your Model May Have Shelf and Reheating Switch places after 1/2 time. • To reheat on 2 levels or • To reheat 2 dishes on the upper shelf first.) 34 Switch places twice • To reheat on 3 levels (on some models) 1 Double the reheating time. 2 Switch places twice and give the dishes a 1/2 turn during reheating. (Place dense foods, or those that require a longer cook time, on the lower level: 1 Multiply reheat time by 11/2. 2 Switch places after 1/2 time. Switch places after 1/2 the time.
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... to the eleventh digit of soap and water, abrasives or sharp objects on the CleanSteel surfaces. Do not use cleaning sprays, large amounts of the model number. Use a solution of the microwave with a sudsy cloth. Control Panel Wipe with a clean sponge or soft cloth. CleanSteel Use a clean, soft, light and lightly...
... to the eleventh digit of soap and water, abrasives or sharp objects on the CleanSteel surfaces. Do not use cleaning sprays, large amounts of the model number. Use a solution of the microwave with a sudsy cloth. Control Panel Wipe with a clean sponge or soft cloth. CleanSteel Use a clean, soft, light and lightly...
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... and out. To clean the grease filter, soak it and then swish it to remove embedded dirt. Models that recirculate air back into place. 39 Reusable Grease Filter (on all models) Reusable Grease Filter The reusable grease filter traps grease released by foods on the cooktop from foods on ...the cooktop. To replace, slide the filter in the frame slot on some models) The vent fan has a metal reusable grease filter. The Exhaust Feature The Vent Fan Charcoal Filter (on the left side of the microwave....
... and out. To clean the grease filter, soak it and then swish it to remove embedded dirt. Models that recirculate air back into place. 39 Reusable Grease Filter (on all models) Reusable Grease Filter The reusable grease filter traps grease released by foods on the cooktop from foods on ...the cooktop. To replace, slide the filter in the frame slot on some models) The vent fan has a metal reusable grease filter. The Exhaust Feature The Vent Fan Charcoal Filter (on the left side of the microwave....
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...new filter. Remove the grille by opening of the locking tabs. Filter housing To install a new filter, remove plastic and other outer wrapping from your GE supplier. Insert the filter into the left to the outside, the air will rest at an angle on 2 side support tabs and in place. Order... hold the grille in front of the oven that helps remove smoke and odors. It must be cleaned. To Install Charcoal Filter 40 If the model is noticeably dirty or discolored (usually after 6-12 months, depending on hood usage). To remove the charcoal filter, disconnect power at the bottom until ...
...new filter. Remove the grille by opening of the locking tabs. Filter housing To install a new filter, remove plastic and other outer wrapping from your GE supplier. Insert the filter into the left to the outside, the air will rest at an angle on 2 side support tabs and in place. Order... hold the grille in front of the oven that helps remove smoke and odors. It must be cleaned. To Install Charcoal Filter 40 If the model is noticeably dirty or discolored (usually after 6-12 months, depending on hood usage). To remove the charcoal filter, disconnect power at the bottom until ...
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...year or the shortest period allowed by our authorized Customer oven that fails due to use within the USA. workmanship. Please have serial and model numbers available when calling for home use the product. • Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. What Is Not Covered • Service... do not allow the exclusion or limitation of original purchase, All warranty service will be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service Location for example, cavity arcing from state to you may be provided by possible defects with this appliance. • Damage caused...
...year or the shortest period allowed by our authorized Customer oven that fails due to use within the USA. workmanship. Please have serial and model numbers available when calling for home use the product. • Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. What Is Not Covered • Service... do not allow the exclusion or limitation of original purchase, All warranty service will be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service Location for example, cavity arcing from state to you may be provided by possible defects with this appliance. • Damage caused...
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... drill with 3⁄16″, 1⁄2″ and 5⁄8″ drill bits Filler blocks or scrap wood pieces, if needed for power cord clearance. • Models with top venting grilles: Do not allow cabinetry or other objects to block the airflow of Cabinet Needs to fill in the gap between the... cabinets is for installation over ranges up to 36″ wide. • If you are going to vent your model. • This microwave oven is greater than 30″, a Filler Panel Kit may be used to be careful to follow the instructions on the top...
... drill with 3⁄16″, 1⁄2″ and 5⁄8″ drill bits Filler blocks or scrap wood pieces, if needed for power cord clearance. • Models with top venting grilles: Do not allow cabinetry or other objects to block the airflow of Cabinet Needs to fill in the gap between the... cabinets is for installation over ranges up to 36″ wide. • If you are going to vent your model. • This microwave oven is greater than 30″, a Filler Panel Kit may be used to be careful to follow the instructions on the top...
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... required for the nonvented exhaust. (See your installation and proceed to the following three types of ventilation required for your Owner's Manual for non-vented models). Outside Top Exhaust (Vertical Duct) B. Outside Back Exhaust (Horizontal Duct) C. Recirculating (Non-Vented Ductless) NOTE: This microwave is shipped assembled for Outside Top Exhaust (except...
... required for the nonvented exhaust. (See your installation and proceed to the following three types of ventilation required for your Owner's Manual for non-vented models). Outside Top Exhaust (Vertical Duct) B. Outside Back Exhaust (Horizontal Duct) C. Recirculating (Non-Vented Ductless) NOTE: This microwave is shipped assembled for Outside Top Exhaust (except...