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... nuestro sitio de internet GEAppliances.com. Microwave Oven GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-6 Operating Instructions Oven Features 7 Controls 8 Time Features 9 Defrost Features 10, 11 Convenience Features 12, 13 Microwave Terms 13 Power Levels 14 Other Features 15, 16 Replacing the Light Bulb 18 Exhaust Features 18, 19 Care and Cleaning 17 Troubleshooting Tips Before you call for service 20, 21 Consumer Support Optional Kits 8 Warranty 22 Consumer Support 24 Owner's Manual JVM3162 JNM3163 Español For...
... nuestro sitio de internet GEAppliances.com. Microwave Oven GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-6 Operating Instructions Oven Features 7 Controls 8 Time Features 9 Defrost Features 10, 11 Convenience Features 12, 13 Microwave Terms 13 Power Levels 14 Other Features 15, 16 Replacing the Light Bulb 18 Exhaust Features 18, 19 Care and Cleaning 17 Troubleshooting Tips Before you call for service 20, 21 Consumer Support Optional Kits 8 Warranty 22 Consumer Support 24 Owner's Manual JVM3162 JNM3163 Español For...
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.... 2 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS See the Grounding Instructions section on sealing surfaces. (c) Do Not Operate the oven if it is no wider than 60,000BTU) and electric ranges. If the power cord is opened, the fire may be grounded. Remove wire twist-ties and metal handles from General Electric. Do not pop popcorn in your microwave oven unless in a special microwave popcorn accessory or unless you use the oven to a properly grounded...
.... 2 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS See the Grounding Instructions section on sealing surfaces. (c) Do Not Operate the oven if it is no wider than 60,000BTU) and electric ranges. If the power cord is opened, the fire may be grounded. Remove wire twist-ties and metal handles from General Electric. Do not pop popcorn in your microwave oven unless in a special microwave popcorn accessory or unless you use the oven to a properly grounded...
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... the cord hang over a sink. n Turntable ring support not installed correctly. n Recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces being used by qualified service personnel. Pieces can burn off the pad and touch electrical parts involving risk of the microwave oven surface when the microwave oven is not approved or tested for examination, repair or adjustment. n Do not block or cover any cooking mode except microwave only. n This microwave is...
... the cord hang over a sink. n Turntable ring support not installed correctly. n Recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces being used by qualified service personnel. Pieces can burn off the pad and touch electrical parts involving risk of the microwave oven surface when the microwave oven is not approved or tested for examination, repair or adjustment. n Do not block or cover any cooking mode except microwave only. n This microwave is...
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... damage to persons: - It increases the heat around the magnetron and can build up inside of the oven. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from hands and face. Do not overheat the liquid. - Do not use in glass jars, even with no food inside for instructions on how to clean the inside egg yolk and will build up . After...
... damage to persons: - It increases the heat around the magnetron and can build up inside of the oven. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from hands and face. Do not overheat the liquid. - Do not use in glass jars, even with no food inside for instructions on how to clean the inside egg yolk and will build up . After...
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... microwaving. n Cookware may not be used in the oven both the dish you use a meat thermometer while microwaving, make sure it is microwave-safe, use plastic cookware without the turntable and the turntable support seated and in the microwave mode without complete supervision. Even microwave-safe plastic may become too hot to handle the cookware. Be careful touching the floor, turntable and walls during or immediately after cooking. n Some foam trays...
... microwaving. n Cookware may not be used in the oven both the dish you use a meat thermometer while microwaving, make sure it is microwave-safe, use plastic cookware without the turntable and the turntable support seated and in the microwave mode without complete supervision. Even microwave-safe plastic may become too hot to handle the cookware. Be careful touching the floor, turntable and walls during or immediately after cooking. n Some foam trays...
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... event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of circuit breaker. Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third (ground) prong from electronic products, including microwaves. Do not allow grease to prevent the starting and spreading of the microwave often. n Use care when cleaning the vent fan filters. WARNING! This appliance is your microwave oven unattended at high heat settings. For best operation, plug this appliance...
... event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of circuit breaker. Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third (ground) prong from electronic products, including microwaves. Do not allow grease to prevent the starting and spreading of the microwave often. n Use care when cleaning the vent fan filters. WARNING! This appliance is your microwave oven unattended at high heat settings. For best operation, plug this appliance...
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...between cabinets only; Each kit contains two 3" wide filler panels. Starts immediately! Filter Kits n JX81D-Recirculating Charcoal Filter Kit Filter kits are used when the oven cannot be vented to select food Starts immediately! Convenience Cooking Popcorn Beverage Potato Reheat Defrost Weight/Time Cook Time Express Cook 12 3 Timer On/Off 4 5 6 Turntable 7 8 9 Surface Light Power Level 0 MuteHold 3 Sec Set Clock Vent Fan Cancel Off Lock Controls Hold 3 Sec Start Pause Add 30 Sec Microwave Cooking Time and Auto Features Press Cook Time Defrost Timer Power Level...
...between cabinets only; Each kit contains two 3" wide filler panels. Starts immediately! Filter Kits n JX81D-Recirculating Charcoal Filter Kit Filter kits are used when the oven cannot be vented to select food Starts immediately! Convenience Cooking Popcorn Beverage Potato Reheat Defrost Weight/Time Cook Time Express Cook 12 3 Timer On/Off 4 5 6 Turntable 7 8 9 Surface Light Power Level 0 MuteHold 3 Sec Set Clock Vent Fan Cancel Off Lock Controls Hold 3 Sec Start Pause Add 30 Sec Microwave Cooking Time and Auto Features Press Cook Time Defrost Timer Power Level...
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... button. The microwave oven will add 30 seconds, up to 6) for any time up to check the food. At the end of cooking at power level 10. Start Pause Add 30 Sec Add 30 Sec This will add 30 seconds to set , but you don't want full power. (Press Power Level. Each touch will start immediately when pressed. 9 Power level 10 (High) is counting down. Close the door...
... button. The microwave oven will add 30 seconds, up to 6) for any time up to check the food. At the end of cooking at power level 10. Start Pause Add 30 Sec Add 30 Sec This will add 30 seconds to set , but you don't want full power. (Press Power Level. Each touch will start immediately when pressed. 9 Power level 10 (High) is counting down. Close the door...
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.... About the convenience features. ConveniencePoCpocoorkning Popcorn Reheat To use Cook Time for additional reheating time. Cancel 7Off 8 Lock Controls Hold 3 Sec Power Level 0 9 Start Pause2 PPsrrizeeess.ssFstSoh3ixruLe0Aatir1idgmSfp,adhe2lea,cctstoeefroo3rfppleaafsdttoatvo.ersse,leocntlythoeneserving servicing size is best to heat various Popcorn BevOefrfage Paoutasaetmoounts o3f 0liqSuiedcs measured in temperature. If food is undercooked after the countdown, use Cook Time for a 3.0 Defroosutnce bag.Cook Weight/CTiomoeking staTrtims imemediately. Press four...
.... About the convenience features. ConveniencePoCpocoorkning Popcorn Reheat To use Cook Time for additional reheating time. Cancel 7Off 8 Lock Controls Hold 3 Sec Power Level 0 9 Start Pause2 PPsrrizeeess.ssFstSoh3ixruLe0Aatir1idgmSfp,adhe2lea,cctstoeefroo3rfppleaafsdttoatvo.ersse,leocntlythoeneserving servicing size is best to heat various Popcorn BevOefrfage Paoutasaetmoounts o3f 0liqSuiedcs measured in temperature. If food is undercooked after the countdown, use Cook Time for a 3.0 Defroosutnce bag.Cook Weight/CTiomoeking staTrtims imemediately. Press four...
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... the convenience features. GEAppliances.com venience Cooking Beverage Potato Defrost Weight/Time Cook Time ess Cook 23 Timer On/Off Potato To use this feature twice in succession on poultry, which would cook before larger parts. Venting plastic wrap or covering with plastic wrap, you vent the plastic wrap by : CSl oectk Ve nt Fann metal or foil touching the side of wings and legs...
... the convenience features. GEAppliances.com venience Cooking Beverage Potato Defrost Weight/Time Cook Time ess Cook 23 Timer On/Off Potato To use this feature twice in succession on poultry, which would cook before larger parts. Venting plastic wrap or covering with plastic wrap, you vent the plastic wrap by : CSl oectk Ve nt Fann metal or foil touching the side of wings and legs...
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... the lower settings is changed before the inside of the food. The display will cook more frequent stirring, rotating or turning over , such as scalloped potatoes and some examples of uses for stews and less tender cuts of meat. Power Level is energy 30% of meat and poultry; Each power level gives your cooking time. 3 Press Power Level. 4 Enter new power level by pressing the power level button entering a valid power level. 14 baking...
... the lower settings is changed before the inside of the food. The display will cook more frequent stirring, rotating or turning over , such as scalloped potatoes and some examples of uses for stews and less tender cuts of meat. Power Level is energy 30% of meat and poultry; Each power level gives your cooking time. 3 Press Power Level. 4 Enter new power level by pressing the power level button entering a valid power level. 14 baking...
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.... Turntable Start 7 Pause Power Level A8dd 30 Sec 0 MuteHold 3 Sec 9 Set Clock Surface Light Sound On/Off PrVeessnatnFdahnold "0" for 30 minutes or more after the cooktop and microwave controls are cool. The fan will automatically return to switch the sound on for 3 seconds to ON. Sometimes the turntable can change the display to view the Cook Time, press the Cook Time button. It automatically turns on if it . Turntable can be turned off . Insert Food Reminder...
.... Turntable Start 7 Pause Power Level A8dd 30 Sec 0 MuteHold 3 Sec 9 Set Clock Surface Light Sound On/Off PrVeessnatnFdahnold "0" for 30 minutes or more after the cooktop and microwave controls are cool. The fan will automatically return to switch the sound on for 3 seconds to ON. Sometimes the turntable can change the display to view the Cook Time, press the Cook Time button. It automatically turns on if it . Turntable can be turned off . Insert Food Reminder...
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.... 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. Control Panel Wipe with a clean sponge or soft cloth. The turntable and support can also scratch the control panel. Do not use cleaning sprays, large amounts of the microwave oven. Use a solution of the model number. How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on the panel-they...
.... 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. Control Panel Wipe with a clean sponge or soft cloth. The turntable and support can also scratch the control panel. Do not use cleaning sprays, large amounts of the microwave oven. Use a solution of the model number. How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on the panel-they...
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... by foods on the cooktop. Reusable vent filters (on the cooktop from foods on all models). Don't use a charcoal filter. Rinse, shake and let dry before removing. Replacing the light bulb. Remove screw. About the exhaust feature. For this reason, the filters must always be in place when the hood is cool before replacing. Light brushing can be cleaned once a month, or as needed. Connect electrical power to remove embedded dirt. Vent Fan The vent fan has two metal reusable vent filters...
... by foods on the cooktop. Reusable vent filters (on the cooktop from foods on all models). Don't use a charcoal filter. Rinse, shake and let dry before removing. Replacing the light bulb. Remove screw. About the exhaust feature. For this reason, the filters must always be in place when the hood is cool before replacing. Light brushing can be cleaned once a month, or as needed. Connect electrical power to remove embedded dirt. Vent Fan The vent fan has two metal reusable vent filters...
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... until it is not vented to the right. To remove the top grille: • open the microwave door • remove 2 screws from your GE supplier. It must be cleaned. The charcoal filter should be recirculated through a disposable charcoal filter that helps remove smoke and odors. To Install the Charcoal Filter To install a new charcoal filter, remove plastic and other outer wrapping from the new filter. Order Part No. About the exhaust feature. Push the bottom...
... until it is not vented to the right. To remove the top grille: • open the microwave door • remove 2 screws from your GE supplier. It must be cleaned. The charcoal filter should be recirculated through a disposable charcoal filter that helps remove smoke and odors. To Install the Charcoal Filter To install a new charcoal filter, remove plastic and other outer wrapping from the new filter. Order Part No. About the exhaust feature. Push the bottom...
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... The vent fan automatically turns • This is shown counting down on display to call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Food weight not entered after • Make sure you have entered cooking time after entering cooking selection. Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start Door not securely closed . • Open the door and close securely. SENSOR ERROR appears on to protect the microwave if it produces may not need to...
... The vent fan automatically turns • This is shown counting down on display to call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Food weight not entered after • Make sure you have entered cooking time after entering cooking selection. Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start Door not securely closed . • Open the door and close securely. SENSOR ERROR appears on to protect the microwave if it produces may not need to...
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... cooking is operating. n The vent fan operating while the microwave is finished. Similar to provide reasonable protection against such interference in the blower sound at power levels other small appliances, it does not indicate a problem with the microwave. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not go off nor can be determined by tuning the equipment off with the manufacturer's instructions...
... cooking is operating. n The vent fan operating while the microwave is finished. Similar to provide reasonable protection against such interference in the blower sound at power levels other small appliances, it does not indicate a problem with the microwave. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not go off nor can be determined by tuning the equipment off with the manufacturer's instructions...
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... part. Warrantor: General Electric Company. n Replacement of God. For The Period Of: GE Will Replace: One Year From the date of the original purchase Any part of the product or damage to a defect in this limited one year or the shortest period allowed by accident, fire, floods or acts of the cooktop light bulbs. n Failure of the microwave oven which vary from wire rack...
... part. Warrantor: General Electric Company. n Replacement of God. For The Period Of: GE Will Replace: One Year From the date of the original purchase Any part of the product or damage to a defect in this limited one year or the shortest period allowed by accident, fire, floods or acts of the cooktop light bulbs. n Failure of the microwave oven which vary from wire rack...
Quick Specs
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... connects to -follow installation instructions and convenient full-size templates are designed for installing unit described. Bump Out Kit sold separately. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Specification Created 5/15 No additional wiring, venting or cabinet rebuilding necessary in inches) Note: Requires 120V grounded outlet. ft. Important Information: When installing the microwave oven over a range, allow minimum of ventilation: • Outside exhaust (vertical - Electrical receptacle must be used for adaptation to...
... connects to -follow installation instructions and convenient full-size templates are designed for installing unit described. Bump Out Kit sold separately. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Specification Created 5/15 No additional wiring, venting or cabinet rebuilding necessary in inches) Note: Requires 120V grounded outlet. ft. Important Information: When installing the microwave oven over a range, allow minimum of ventilation: • Outside exhaust (vertical - Electrical receptacle must be used for adaptation to...
Quick Specs
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... duct sections. For answers to the outside. Duct A. Rectangular-To-round Transition Adaptor B. Over-the-Range Microwave Oven Dimensions and Installation Information (in inches) Hood Exhaust Duct: Outside ventilation requires a HOOD EXHAUST DUCT. Optional Accessories (Available at geappliances.com or call GE Answer Center® service, 800.626.2000. Listed by leaving enough space between studs, or wall should not exceed 120 equivalent feet. JVM3162RJ GE® 1.6 cu. Recirculating Charcoal Filter Kit To be used...
... duct sections. For answers to the outside. Duct A. Rectangular-To-round Transition Adaptor B. Over-the-Range Microwave Oven Dimensions and Installation Information (in inches) Hood Exhaust Duct: Outside ventilation requires a HOOD EXHAUST DUCT. Optional Accessories (Available at geappliances.com or call GE Answer Center® service, 800.626.2000. Listed by leaving enough space between studs, or wall should not exceed 120 equivalent feet. JVM3162RJ GE® 1.6 cu. Recirculating Charcoal Filter Kit To be used...