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... consultar una version en español de este manual de instrucciones, visite nuestro sitio de internet ge.com. DE68-03327A 49-40537 11-06 JR Microwave Spacemaker Oven ge.com Safety Instructions . . . .2-9 Operating Instructions Auto Features 20 Care and Cleaning 33, 34 Changing the Power Level 13 Cooking Guide . . . . .15, 16 Defrosting Guide . . . . . .18...
... consultar una version en español de este manual de instrucciones, visite nuestro sitio de internet ge.com. DE68-03327A 49-40537 11-06 JR Microwave Spacemaker Oven ge.com Safety Instructions . . . .2-9 Operating Instructions Auto Features 20 Care and Cleaning 33, 34 Changing the Power Level 13 Cooking Guide . . . . .15, 16 Defrosting Guide . . . . . .18...
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... 3 door seals and sealing surfaces. Energy section above. Connect only and is no damage to provided Installation Excessive Microwave Instructions. s This microwave oven is important not to accumulate on page 8. Consumer Support IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips WARNING!... It is not approved or tested for household use . s This microwave oven is damaged. s Do Not Place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to defeat or tamper with...
... 3 door seals and sealing surfaces. Energy section above. Connect only and is no damage to provided Installation Excessive Microwave Instructions. s This microwave oven is important not to accumulate on page 8. Consumer Support IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips WARNING!... It is not approved or tested for household use . s This microwave oven is damaged. s Do Not Place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to defeat or tamper with...
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... in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, near water- s See door surface cleaning instructions in the Care and cleaning of the microwave oven section of this appliance over both gas and electric cooking equipment. - Remove wire twist-ties and metal handles from heated surfaces. Troubleshooting Tips ...- s Do not store this product near a sink or in similar locations. Do not use this appliance outdoors. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this appliance if it has a damaged power cord or plug, if...
... in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, near water- s See door surface cleaning instructions in the Care and cleaning of the microwave oven section of this appliance over both gas and electric cooking equipment. - Remove wire twist-ties and metal handles from heated surfaces. Troubleshooting Tips ...- s Do not store this product near a sink or in similar locations. Do not use this appliance outdoors. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this appliance if it has a damaged power cord or plug, if...
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...and should be heated in injury. s Metal or foil touching the side of the oven. Pressure will build up inside for use of the microwave oven could start a fire. s Operating the microwave with unbroken outer "skin" such as potatoes, hot dogs, sausages, tomatoes, apples, ... Metal, such as whole eggs and sealed containers-for sparks in the microwave. Such use in a microwave oven. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 4 FOODS s Do not pop popcorn in your microwave oven unless in a special microwave popcorn accessory or unless you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFF pad ...
...and should be heated in injury. s Metal or foil touching the side of the oven. Pressure will build up inside for use of the microwave oven could start a fire. s Operating the microwave with unbroken outer "skin" such as potatoes, hot dogs, sausages, tomatoes, apples, ... Metal, such as whole eggs and sealed containers-for sparks in the microwave. Such use in a microwave oven. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 4 FOODS s Do not pop popcorn in your microwave oven unless in a special microwave popcorn accessory or unless you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFF pad ...
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... popcorn bags, cooking pouches and boxes. Do not use straight-sided containers with the lid off. s Avoid heating baby food in the microwave oven for a short time before and halfway through heating it. - s Cook meat and poultry thoroughly-meat to at least an INTERNAL temperature of... extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into the container. s Don't defrost frozen beverages in injury. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com s SUPERHEATED WATER Liquids, such as water, coffee or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to burst...
... popcorn bags, cooking pouches and boxes. Do not use straight-sided containers with the lid off. s Avoid heating baby food in the microwave oven for a short time before and halfway through heating it. - s Cook meat and poultry thoroughly-meat to at least an INTERNAL temperature of... extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into the container. s Don't defrost frozen beverages in injury. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com s SUPERHEATED WATER Liquids, such as water, coffee or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to burst...
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... does not have a thin strip of water-set the measuring cup either in the cup heats, then the dish is microwave-safe, use this test: Place in the oven both the dish you are testing and a glass measuring cup filled with a metallic sheen can burn the floor of heat...styrofoam trays (like those that meat is packaged on) have metallic trim or glaze with 1 cup of metal embedded in your microwave oven is labeled "suitable for a microwavesafe dish. When microwaved, the metal can be needed to retain moisture and prevent spattering. s Not all cookware used to dry newspapers. Be sure...
... does not have a thin strip of water-set the measuring cup either in the cup heats, then the dish is microwave-safe, use this test: Place in the oven both the dish you are testing and a glass measuring cup filled with a metallic sheen can burn the floor of heat...styrofoam trays (like those that meat is packaged on) have metallic trim or glaze with 1 cup of metal embedded in your microwave oven is labeled "suitable for a microwavesafe dish. When microwaved, the metal can be needed to retain moisture and prevent spattering. s Not all cookware used to dry newspapers. Be sure...
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... Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com s "Boilable" cooking pouches and tightly closed plastic bags should be slit, pierced or vented as are not, plastic could ignite. When cooking with containers tightly covered with the cookware manufacturer's recommendations. 2 Do not microwave empty containers. 3 Do...Even microwavesafe plastic may soften or char if subjected to short periods of the oven. Follow these guidelines: 1 Use microwave-safe plastics only and use them in the microwave oven, keep the foil at least partially uncovered because they are glass or ceramic ...
... Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com s "Boilable" cooking pouches and tightly closed plastic bags should be slit, pierced or vented as are not, plastic could ignite. When cooking with containers tightly covered with the cookware manufacturer's recommendations. 2 Do not microwave empty containers. 3 Do...Even microwavesafe plastic may soften or char if subjected to short periods of the oven. Follow these guidelines: 1 Use microwave-safe plastics only and use them in the microwave oven, keep the foil at least partially uncovered because they are glass or ceramic ...
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...below the microwave oven, smother a flaming pan on . To minimize automatic fan operation, use adequate-sized cookware and use . SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 9 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com THE VENT FAN The fan will operate automatically under the microwave, turn... Corrosive cleaning agents, such as lye-based oven cleaners, may ignite and spread if the microwave vent fan is in use high heat on the microwave or the fan filter. s Never leave surface units beneath your microwave oven unattended at high heat settings. s When ...
...below the microwave oven, smother a flaming pan on . To minimize automatic fan operation, use adequate-sized cookware and use . SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 9 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com THE VENT FAN The fan will operate automatically under the microwave, turn... Corrosive cleaning agents, such as lye-based oven cleaners, may ignite and spread if the microwave vent fan is in use high heat on the microwave or the fan filter. s Never leave surface units beneath your microwave oven unattended at high heat settings. s When ...
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... Filter kits are used when the microwave oven cannot be vented to provide a custom built-in the additional width to the outside. Black JX81B, JX81H When replacing a 36″ range hood, filler panel kits fill in appearance. Available at ge.com. See the back cover for .... Filter Kits JX81B - Each kit contains two 3″-wide filler panels. not for ordering by phone or at extra cost from your GE supplier. Recirculating Charcoal Filter Kit (1800 and 3600 Series models) JX81H - Safety Instructions About optional kits. White JX52BL - OPTIONAL KITS Filler...
... Filter kits are used when the microwave oven cannot be vented to provide a custom built-in the additional width to the outside. Black JX81B, JX81H When replacing a 36″ range hood, filler panel kits fill in appearance. Available at ge.com. See the back cover for .... Filter Kits JX81B - Each kit contains two 3″-wide filler panels. not for ordering by phone or at extra cost from your GE supplier. Recirculating Charcoal Filter Kit (1800 and 3600 Series models) JX81H - Safety Instructions About optional kits. White JX52BL - OPTIONAL KITS Filler...
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... Handle. Shelf. Cooktop Light. The turntable may vary from your microwave oven. Lets you microwave several foods at once. Turntable and support must be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in place when using the oven. Screen allows cooking to be securely latched for cleaning. ge.com Throughout this manual, features and appearance may be in the...
... Handle. Shelf. Cooktop Light. The turntable may vary from your microwave oven. Lets you microwave several foods at once. Turntable and support must be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in place when using the oven. Screen allows cooking to be securely latched for cleaning. ge.com Throughout this manual, features and appearance may be in the...
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... or twice AUTO/TIME DEFROST Press twice CUSTOM (on some models) Starts immediately! Starts immediately! You can microwave by time, with the sensor features or with the auto features. Press once (plate of your microwave oven. more/less time more/less time more/less time (on some models) CHICKEN/FISH (on some models...
... or twice AUTO/TIME DEFROST Press twice CUSTOM (on some models) Starts immediately! Starts immediately! You can microwave by time, with the sensor features or with the auto features. Press once (plate of your microwave oven. more/less time more/less time more/less time (on some models) CHICKEN/FISH (on some models...
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...Some foods may be done on a range. baking casseroles and reheating. ge.com How to Change the Power Level The power level may have a tendency to the inside was defrosted. Power level 7 is used. If microwave energy did not cycle off ) give time for TIME COOK, TIME ...DEFROST, EXPRESS COOK or ADD 30 SEC. softening butter. simmering; delicate sauces. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13 The power levels on the microwave oven can be changed immediately after entering the feature time for the food to "equalize" or transfer heat to boil over . Keeping food warm...
...Some foods may be done on a range. baking casseroles and reheating. ge.com How to Change the Power Level The power level may have a tendency to the inside was defrosted. Power level 7 is used. If microwave energy did not cycle off ) give time for TIME COOK, TIME ...DEFROST, EXPRESS COOK or ADD 30 SEC. softening butter. simmering; delicate sauces. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13 The power levels on the microwave oven can be changed immediately after entering the feature time for the food to "equalize" or transfer heat to boil over . Keeping food warm...
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... during cooking. Power level 10 (High) is automatically set, but you to check the food. You may change power levels automatically during TIME COOK to microwave for more flexibility. Time Cook II Lets you don't want full power. (Press POWER LEVEL. Select a power level 1-10.) 7 Press START. Close the door and...
... during cooking. Power level 10 (High) is automatically set, but you to check the food. You may change power levels automatically during TIME COOK to microwave for more flexibility. Time Cook II Lets you don't want full power. (Press POWER LEVEL. Select a power level 1-10.) 7 Press START. Close the door and...
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... dull thumping noise may change this for more than usual. This sound is normal when the oven is not operating at least partially uncovered. Defrosting Tips s Foods frozen in paper or plastic... pierced or vented AFTER food has partially defrosted. s When defrosted, food should be allowed to a microwave-safe dish. However, they will need more quickly by raising the power level after defrosting. Tightly closed...a foil container, transfer it stand a few minutes. ge.com Time Defrost Allows you select. s Family-size, prepackaged frozen dinners can be defrosted and...
... dull thumping noise may change this for more than usual. This sound is normal when the oven is not operating at least partially uncovered. Defrosting Tips s Foods frozen in paper or plastic... pierced or vented AFTER food has partially defrosted. s When defrosted, food should be allowed to a microwave-safe dish. However, they will need more quickly by raising the power level after defrosting. Tightly closed...a foil container, transfer it stand a few minutes. ge.com Time Defrost Allows you select. s Family-size, prepackaged frozen dinners can be defrosted and...
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.... Finish defrosting. Finish defrosting. Place unopened package in the cavity until franks can be removed. per lb. When finished, separate pieces and microwave 2 to 7 min. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Defrosting Guide Food Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or rolls (1 piece) Sweet rolls ... lb.) Roast: beef, lamb, veal, pork Steaks, chops and cutlets Poultry Chicken, broiler-fryer cut up . Run cool water in oven. About the time features. per lb. Microwave just until giblets can be separated. Shield warm areas with foil.
.... Finish defrosting. Finish defrosting. Place unopened package in the cavity until franks can be removed. per lb. When finished, separate pieces and microwave 2 to 7 min. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Defrosting Guide Food Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or rolls (1 piece) Sweet rolls ... lb.) Roast: beef, lamb, veal, pork Steaks, chops and cutlets Poultry Chicken, broiler-fryer cut up . Run cool water in oven. About the time features. per lb. Microwave just until giblets can be separated. Shield warm areas with foil.
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... adjusts the cooking time to heat an 8-10 oz cup of the microwave oven are essential for best sensor cooking. If food is undercooked after the countdown, use Time... feature twice in succession on the same food portion-it may be very hot. BEVERAGE NOTE: Do not use microwave-safe containers and cover them with lids or vented plastic wrap. Remove the container with the Beverage feature may result... the increasing humidity released during cooking. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the sensor features. ge.com Covered Vented Dry off dishes so they can mislead the sensor.
... adjusts the cooking time to heat an 8-10 oz cup of the microwave oven are essential for best sensor cooking. If food is undercooked after the countdown, use Time... feature twice in succession on the same food portion-it may be very hot. BEVERAGE NOTE: Do not use microwave-safe containers and cover them with lids or vented plastic wrap. Remove the container with the Beverage feature may result... the increasing humidity released during cooking. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the sensor features. ge.com Covered Vented Dry off dishes so they can mislead the sensor.
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...oven starts for a regular size (3.0 to 3.5 ounces. If food is less than 3.0 ounces or larger than 3.5 ounces. Place the package of popcorn in severely overcooked or burnt food. NOTE: Do not use this feature twice in succession on the same food portion-it may result in the center of the microwave... is displayed, an error message will appear. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the sensor features. POPCORN 1 9 EXPRESS COOK Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 3.0 to 3.5 oz) bag of popcorn you use Time Cook for an extra 20 seconds.
...oven starts for a regular size (3.0 to 3.5 ounces. If food is less than 3.0 ounces or larger than 3.5 ounces. Place the package of popcorn in severely overcooked or burnt food. NOTE: Do not use this feature twice in succession on the same food portion-it may result in the center of the microwave... is displayed, an error message will appear. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the sensor features. POPCORN 1 9 EXPRESS COOK Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 3.0 to 3.5 oz) bag of popcorn you use Time Cook for an extra 20 seconds.
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... 6 EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK 7 8 9 0 START PAUSE Clock Press CLOCK to save your model may have food in the oven, the oven will display FOOD IS READY and beep once a minute until you do not change it.) 4 Press the CUSTOM pad. Safety Instructions Operating ...frequently used settings. (Sensor cooking settings cannot be saved.) To set the time of day. 1 Press CLOCK. 2 Enter the time of day while microwaving, press CLOCK. ge.com CUSTOM 1 2 3 EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK 4 5 6 EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK 7 8 9 0 Custom The CUSTOM ...
... 6 EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK 7 8 9 0 START PAUSE Clock Press CLOCK to save your model may have food in the oven, the oven will display FOOD IS READY and beep once a minute until you do not change it.) 4 Press the CUSTOM pad. Safety Instructions Operating ...frequently used settings. (Sensor cooking settings cannot be saved.) To set the time of day. 1 Press CLOCK. 2 Enter the time of day while microwaving, press CLOCK. ge.com CUSTOM 1 2 3 EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK 4 5 6 EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK 7 8 9 0 Custom The CUSTOM ...
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.... 2 Select the cooking or defrosting feature you want the oven to start . To cancel the timer, press and hold the TIMER pad for 2 seconds. When time is operating. 1 Press TIMER. 2 Enter time you wish to start . (Be sure the microwave clock shows the correct time of day may have. Safety .... To pause the countdown, press TIMER. then enter the cooking or defrosting time. 3 Press START. 4 Enter the time you to set the microwave to delay cooking up , the oven will signal. The time of day.) 5 Select AM or PM. 6 Press START. Delay Start Delay Start allows you want to count down...
.... 2 Select the cooking or defrosting feature you want the oven to start . To cancel the timer, press and hold the TIMER pad for 2 seconds. When time is operating. 1 Press TIMER. 2 Enter time you wish to start . (Be sure the microwave clock shows the correct time of day may have. Safety .... To pause the countdown, press TIMER. then enter the cooking or defrosting time. 3 Press START. 4 Enter the time you to set the microwave to delay cooking up , the oven will signal. The time of day.) 5 Select AM or PM. 6 Press START. Delay Start Delay Start allows you want to count down...
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... REM indicator will be displayed. To lock or unlock the controls, press and hold the REMINDER pad for about three seconds. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com REMINDER 1 2 3 EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK 4 5 6 EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK 7 8 9 0 CLOCK AM / PM ... can be used by pressing REMINDER. When Reminder signal occurs, press REMINDER to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used at any time, even when the oven is locked, CONTROL LOCKED or LOCKED will remain lit to show that the Reminder is set...
... REM indicator will be displayed. To lock or unlock the controls, press and hold the REMINDER pad for about three seconds. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com REMINDER 1 2 3 EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK 4 5 6 EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK 7 8 9 0 CLOCK AM / PM ... can be used by pressing REMINDER. When Reminder signal occurs, press REMINDER to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used at any time, even when the oven is locked, CONTROL LOCKED or LOCKED will remain lit to show that the Reminder is set...