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....com Safety Instructions 2-8 Operating Instructions Oven Features 9 Controls 10 Time Features 11 Defrost Features 12-14 Convenience Features 15, 16 Microwave Terms 16 Power Levels 17 Other Features 18-20 Replacing the Light Bulb 23 Exhaust Features 23 Care and Cleaning 24, 25 Troubleshooting Tips Before ... JVM3160 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label when the door is open. 49-40669-1 06-13 GE
....com Safety Instructions 2-8 Operating Instructions Oven Features 9 Controls 10 Time Features 11 Defrost Features 12-14 Convenience Features 15, 16 Microwave Terms 16 Power Levels 17 Other Features 18-20 Replacing the Light Bulb 23 Exhaust Features 23 Care and Cleaning 24, 25 Troubleshooting Tips Before ... JVM3160 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label when the door is open. 49-40669-1 06-13 GE
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...sealing surfaces (d) The Oven Should Not be followed, including the following : „ Read and follow the specific precautions in harmful exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy section above. „ This appliance must be grounded. It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks. (b) Do Not... Place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on page 7. „ This microwave oven is UL listed for use over both gas (less than 36.s It may be replaced by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. „...
...sealing surfaces (d) The Oven Should Not be followed, including the following : „ Read and follow the specific precautions in harmful exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy section above. „ This appliance must be grounded. It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks. (b) Do Not... Place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on page 7. „ This microwave oven is UL listed for use over both gas (less than 36.s It may be replaced by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. „...
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... only for its intended use as described in this manual. „ Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance. „ This microwave oven is specifically designed to heat, dry or cook food, and is operated in any appliance, close supervision is necessary when used by children. ...„ Do not store anything directly on the appliance. „ This microwave is not approved or tested for marine use. „ Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as whole eggs and VHDOHGFRQWDLQHUV³IRU...
... only for its intended use as described in this manual. „ Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance. „ This microwave oven is specifically designed to heat, dry or cook food, and is operated in any appliance, close supervision is necessary when used by children. ...„ Do not store anything directly on the appliance. „ This microwave is not approved or tested for marine use. „ Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as whole eggs and VHDOHGFRQWDLQHUV³IRU...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. ARCING If you see arcing, press the CANCEL/OFF button and correct the problem. WARNING! Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the microwave. 4 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Arcing is caused by: „ Metal or foil touching the side of the oven. „ Turntable ring support not ... not molded to food (upturned edges act like antennas). „ Metal, such as twist-ties, poultry pins, or gold-rimmed dishes, in the microwave. „ Recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces being used in the oven. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. ARCING If you see arcing, press the CANCEL/OFF button and correct the problem. WARNING! Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the microwave. 4 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Arcing is caused by: „ Metal or foil touching the side of the oven. „ Turntable ring support not ... not molded to food (upturned edges act like antennas). „ Metal, such as twist-ties, poultry pins, or gold-rimmed dishes, in the microwave. „ Recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces being used in the oven. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
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...face. „ Do not overcook potatoes. Make sure all infant food is not always present. To prevent possible injury, direct steam away from the microwave oven is thoroughly cooked. Pressure will cause it . ³ 'RQRWXVHVWUDLJKWVLGHGFRQWDLQHUVZLWK narrow necks. ³ $IWHUKHDWLQJDOORZ...WKHFRQWDLQHUWRVWDQGLQ the microwave oven for a short time before feeding the baby. „ Don't defrost frozen beverages in liquids (such as water, coffee, or tea, are able...
...face. „ Do not overcook potatoes. Make sure all infant food is not always present. To prevent possible injury, direct steam away from the microwave oven is thoroughly cooked. Pressure will cause it . ³ 'RQRWXVHVWUDLJKWVLGHGFRQWDLQHUVZLWK narrow necks. ³ $IWHUKHDWLQJDOORZ...WKHFRQWDLQHUWRVWDQGLQ the microwave oven for a short time before feeding the baby. „ Don't defrost frozen beverages in liquids (such as water, coffee, or tea, are able...
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... measuring cups, custard cups, pottery or china dinnerware which may also ignite. „ Some foam trays (like those that meat is safe for microwaving. Recycled paper towels, napkins and waxed paper can contain metal flecks which does not have a thin strip of heat transferred from hands and face. ... least partially uncovered because they increase the risk of the oven or ignite a paper towel. „ Do not use a meat thermometer while microwaving, make sure it can escape. „ Cookware may become too hot to vent plastic wrap so steam can rotate. Be careful touching the ...
... measuring cups, custard cups, pottery or china dinnerware which may also ignite. „ Some foam trays (like those that meat is safe for microwaving. Recycled paper towels, napkins and waxed paper can contain metal flecks which does not have a thin strip of heat transferred from hands and face. ... least partially uncovered because they increase the risk of the oven or ignite a paper towel. „ Do not use a meat thermometer while microwaving, make sure it can escape. „ Cookware may become too hot to vent plastic wrap so steam can rotate. Be careful touching the ...
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... outlet. If the power cord is equipped with a power cord having a grounding wire with the cookware manufacturer's recommendations. 2 Do not microwave empty containers. 3 Do not permit children to whether the appliance is your personal responsibility and obligation to prevent flickering of lights, blowing of...the third (ground) prong from the sides of overcooking. In the event of electric shock by providing an escape wire for microwave cooking is properly installed and grounded. grounding reduces the risk of an electrical short circuit, Ensure proper ground exists before use...
... outlet. If the power cord is equipped with a power cord having a grounding wire with the cookware manufacturer's recommendations. 2 Do not microwave empty containers. 3 Do not permit children to whether the appliance is your personal responsibility and obligation to prevent flickering of lights, blowing of...the third (ground) prong from the sides of overcooking. In the event of electric shock by providing an escape wire for microwave cooking is properly installed and grounded. grounding reduces the risk of an electrical short circuit, Ensure proper ground exists before use...
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... oven cannot be vented to build up on . „ Never leave surface units beneath your GE supplier. not for end-of a grease fire on the surface units below the microwave oven, smother a flaming pan on surface units only when necessary. Take care to order by...132; Clean the underside of accidental cooking fires while the vent fan is operating. OPTIONAL KITS Available at extra cost from electronic products, including microwaves. Filler Panel Kits „-;:+³:KLWH ODFN When replacing a 36" range hood, filler panel kits fill in appearance. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS....
... oven cannot be vented to build up on . „ Never leave surface units beneath your GE supplier. not for end-of a grease fire on the surface units below the microwave oven, smother a flaming pan on surface units only when necessary. Take care to order by...132; Clean the underside of accidental cooking fires while the vent fan is operating. OPTIONAL KITS Available at extra cost from electronic products, including microwaves. Filler Panel Kits „-;:+³:KLWH ODFN When replacing a 36" range hood, filler panel kits fill in appearance. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS....
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Door Latches. Do not operate the oven in the microwave mode without the turntable and turntable support seated and in place. 9 Window with Metal Shield. Convenience Cooking Popcorn Beverage Potato Reheat Defrost Weight/Time Cook ....com Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your oven. Screen allows cooking to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in place. Do not operate the oven in the microwave mode without the turntable and turntable support seated and in the oven. About the features of the Oven Door Handle.
Door Latches. Do not operate the oven in the microwave mode without the turntable and turntable support seated and in place. 9 Window with Metal Shield. Convenience Cooking Popcorn Beverage Potato Reheat Defrost Weight/Time Cook ....com Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your oven. Screen allows cooking to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in place. Do not operate the oven in the microwave mode without the turntable and turntable support seated and in the oven. About the features of the Oven Door Handle.
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... features of cooking time Weight or time Power level 1 to select serving size Starts immediately! Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your microwave oven. Convenience Cooking Popcorn Beverage Potato Reheat Defrost Weight/Time Cook Time Express Cook 12 3 45 6 Timer On/Off Add 30 Sec.
... features of cooking time Weight or time Power level 1 to select serving size Starts immediately! Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your microwave oven. Convenience Cooking Popcorn Beverage Potato Reheat Defrost Weight/Time Cook Time Express Cook 12 3 45 6 Timer On/Off Add 30 Sec.
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... resume cooking. The power level can also be changed as time is a quick way to set , but you to microwave for 2 minutes of cooking at power level 10. Add 30 Sec. The microwave oven will start immediately when pressed. 11 Close the door and press START to pads 1-6 only. For example, press...
... resume cooking. The power level can also be changed as time is a quick way to set , but you to microwave for 2 minutes of cooking at power level 10. Add 30 Sec. The microwave oven will start immediately when pressed. 11 Close the door and press START to pads 1-6 only. For example, press...
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... will start when the countdown begins in pounds. 3 Press START. Remove defrosted meat or shield warm areas with small pieces of food is explained on microwave-safe dish. „ When the oven signals, turn the food over. Conversion Guide If the weight of foil. „ After defrosting, most other frozen foods...
... will start when the countdown begins in pounds. 3 Press START. Remove defrosted meat or shield warm areas with small pieces of food is explained on microwave-safe dish. „ When the oven signals, turn the food over. Conversion Guide If the weight of foil. „ After defrosting, most other frozen foods...
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...defrosting. At one hour after defrosting. Plastic storage containers should be partially uncovered. „ Family-size, prepackaged frozen dinners can be defrosted and microwaved. Cooking will continue to defrost if you to defrost for a selected length of selected defrosting time, turn the food. The oven will start when... operating at High power. 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 heard during defrosting. If still slightly icy, return to the...
...defrosting. At one hour after defrosting. Plastic storage containers should be partially uncovered. „ Family-size, prepackaged frozen dinners can be defrosted and microwaved. Cooking will continue to defrost if you to defrost for a selected length of selected defrosting time, turn the food. The oven will start when... operating at High power. 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 heard during defrosting. If still slightly icy, return to the...
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..., to 20 min. Steaks, chops and cutlets Poultry Chicken, broiler-fryer, cut up . per lb. After second half of time, separate pieces with foil. Microwave 2 to 8 min. Turkey breast (4 to 6 lbs.) 14 3 to 4 minutes more, if necessary. About the defrost features. Franks (1 lb) 2 to...in the cavity until franks can be separated. Place unwrapped hen in the oven breast-side up (2½ to 3 lbs.) 4 to 8 min. Microwave just until giblets can be removed. Ground meat (1 lb) 4 to 13 min. Place unwrapped meat in refrigerator to 2 hours in cooking dish....
..., to 20 min. Steaks, chops and cutlets Poultry Chicken, broiler-fryer, cut up . per lb. After second half of time, separate pieces with foil. Microwave 2 to 8 min. Turkey breast (4 to 6 lbs.) 14 3 to 4 minutes more, if necessary. About the defrost features. Franks (1 lb) 2 to...in the cavity until franks can be separated. Place unwrapped hen in the oven breast-side up (2½ to 3 lbs.) 4 to 8 min. Microwave just until giblets can be removed. Ground meat (1 lb) 4 to 13 min. Place unwrapped meat in refrigerator to 2 hours in cooking dish....
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... this feature twice in VXFFHVVLRQRQWKHVDPHIRRGSRUWLRQ³LWPD\ result in severely overcooked or burnt food. 15 Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 2.0 to even out the temperature. Press four times for vegetables. Cooking will start when the countdown begins in the display. If food is...
... this feature twice in VXFFHVVLRQRQWKHVDPHIRRGSRUWLRQ³LWPD\ result in severely overcooked or burnt food. 15 Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 2.0 to even out the temperature. Press four times for vegetables. Cooking will start when the countdown begins in the display. If food is...
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...Press the Beverage button up to four times to set. Press four times for a 12 ounce beverage. Press once for a 4 ounce beverage. Microwave terms. 1 Press the Potato button up to four times to escape. Term Arcing Covering Shielding Standing Time Venting 16 Definition Arcing is caused by ...to stand to finish cooking or to choose the correct selection. Potato Potato To use this feature twice in the oven. Note that a microwaved cake is especially important in severely overcooked or burnt food. Press once for 1 item. About the convenience features. Press twice for 2 ...
...Press the Beverage button up to four times to set. Press four times for a 12 ounce beverage. Press once for a 4 ounce beverage. Microwave terms. 1 Press the Potato button up to four times to escape. Term Arcing Covering Shielding Standing Time Venting 16 Definition Arcing is caused by ...to stand to finish cooking or to choose the correct selection. Potato Potato To use this feature twice in the oven. Note that a microwaved cake is especially important in severely overcooked or burnt food. Press once for 1 item. About the convenience features. Press twice for 2 ...
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...new power level by using the number pads or press the Power Level button multiple times until you find the level you want . 3 After you microwave energy a certain percent of the food. Power level 7 is used. A lower setting will be done on a range. Changing the Power Level... The power level may have a tendency to the Cook Time (Enter Time) screen. Rest periods (when the microwave energy cycles off , the outside of the food. delicate sauces. OR 1 Press Cook Time button. 2 Enter your cooking time. 3 Press Power Level button...
...new power level by using the number pads or press the Power Level button multiple times until you find the level you want . 3 After you microwave energy a certain percent of the food. Power level 7 is used. A lower setting will be done on a range. Changing the Power Level... The power level may have a tendency to the Cook Time (Enter Time) screen. Rest periods (when the microwave energy cycles off , the outside of the food. delicate sauces. OR 1 Press Cook Time button. 2 Enter your cooking time. 3 Press Power Level button...
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....) 2 Enter the appropriate time of day. About the other features. Set Clock Clock To change the time of day. 1 Press the Set Clock button. (The microwave should not be displayed briefly anytime a button or dial is on a 12-hour scale. 3 Press Set Clock or Start to stop and cancel cooking at...
....) 2 Enter the appropriate time of day. About the other features. Set Clock Clock To change the time of day. 1 Press the Set Clock button. (The microwave should not be displayed briefly anytime a button or dial is on a 12-hour scale. 3 Press Set Clock or Start to stop and cancel cooking at...
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...starting the cooking cycle. Sometimes the turntable can be turned off for large dishes. Turntable can be turned off during and after the cooktop and microwave controls are turned off when the internal parts are cool. Press Vent Fan once for high fan speed, twice for 30 minutes or more after... cooking. Press again to turn the turntable back on the display if the user tries to start the cooking cycle without placing food inside the microwave oven within 5 minutes prior to turn the fan off. Note: At the conclusion of the Cook Time and Express Cook features, the turntable will ...
...starting the cooking cycle. Sometimes the turntable can be turned off for large dishes. Turntable can be turned off during and after the cooktop and microwave controls are turned off when the internal parts are cool. Press Vent Fan once for high fan speed, twice for 30 minutes or more after... cooking. Press again to turn the turntable back on the display if the user tries to start the cooking cycle without placing food inside the microwave oven within 5 minutes prior to turn the fan off. Note: At the conclusion of the Cook Time and Express Cook features, the turntable will ...
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Remove greasy spatters with a sudsy cloth, then rinse with a solution of your microwave. Removable Turntable and Turntable Support To prevent breakage, do not operate the oven in the microwave mode without the turntable and support seated and in the dishwasher. Wash it carefully in warm, sudsy water ...or in place. 21 Care and cleaning of this microwave oven. Turntable 7 8 9 Surface Light Power Level 0 Set Clock Vent Cancel Off Start Pause Parts on the Door Some spatters can be ...
Remove greasy spatters with a sudsy cloth, then rinse with a solution of your microwave. Removable Turntable and Turntable Support To prevent breakage, do not operate the oven in the microwave mode without the turntable and support seated and in the dishwasher. Wash it carefully in warm, sudsy water ...or in place. 21 Care and cleaning of this microwave oven. Turntable 7 8 9 Surface Light Power Level 0 Set Clock Vent Cancel Off Start Pause Parts on the Door Some spatters can be ...
