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DE68-03363A 49-40548 03-07 JR Microwave Oven ge.com Safety Instructions 2-9 Operating Instructions Auto Feature 19 Care and Cleaning . . . . . .28, 29 Changing Power Level . . . . . .12 Features of Your Microwave Oven 10, 11 Microwave Terms 27 Other Features 24-26 Sensor Features 20-23 Time Features 13-18 ...Troubleshooting Tips . . . .30, 31 Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven 31 Consumer Support Consumer Support . .Back Cover Product Registration . . . . . .33, 34 Warranty 35 Owner's Manual PEM31 Write...
DE68-03363A 49-40548 03-07 JR Microwave Oven ge.com Safety Instructions 2-9 Operating Instructions Auto Feature 19 Care and Cleaning . . . . . .28, 29 Changing Power Level . . . . . .12 Features of Your Microwave Oven 10, 11 Microwave Terms 27 Other Features 24-26 Sensor Features 20-23 Time Features 13-18 ...Troubleshooting Tips . . . .30, 31 Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven 31 Consumer Support Consumer Support . .Back Cover Product Registration . . . . . .33, 34 Warranty 35 Owner's Manual PEM31 Write...
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... It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is damaged. s The Oven Should Not be followed to minimize the risk of life. section above. Connect only inches or more back from to a properly grounded the countertop edge to accumulate on page 8. ...usage. s Be certain to with the provided Installation Excessive Microwave Energy Instructions. See the Grounding accidental tipping of the door three grounded. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. s Do Not Place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner ...
... It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is damaged. s The Oven Should Not be followed to minimize the risk of life. section above. Connect only inches or more back from to a properly grounded the countertop edge to accumulate on page 8. ...usage. s Be certain to with the provided Installation Excessive Microwave Energy Instructions. See the Grounding accidental tipping of the door three grounded. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. s Do Not Place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner ...
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... from General Electric. If the door is in use . Do not use the Sensor Features twice in succession on the appliance. s This microwave oven is not approved s Do not let power cord hang over or near any appliance, close supervision is not working properly or if it must... or in similar locations. Remove wire twist-ties and metal handles from paper or plastic containers before placing them in water. - Safety Instructions ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this Owner's Manual. s Do not store anything ...
... from General Electric. If the door is in use . Do not use the Sensor Features twice in succession on the appliance. s This microwave oven is not approved s Do not let power cord hang over or near any appliance, close supervision is not working properly or if it must... or in similar locations. Remove wire twist-ties and metal handles from paper or plastic containers before placing them in water. - Safety Instructions ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this Owner's Manual. s Do not store anything ...
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..., press the CLEAR/OFF pad and correct the problem. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips FOODS s Do not pop popcorn in your microwave oven unless in this microwave oven. Pressure will build up inside for sparks in a microwave oven. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! s Some products such as potatoes, hot dogs, sausages, tomatoes, apples, chicken livers and...
..., press the CLEAR/OFF pad and correct the problem. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips FOODS s Do not pop popcorn in your microwave oven unless in this microwave oven. Pressure will build up inside for sparks in a microwave oven. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! s Some products such as potatoes, hot dogs, sausages, tomatoes, apples, chicken livers and...
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...removed from hands and face. To prevent possible injury, direct steam away from the microwave oven is opened, pressure can build up. Cooking to your oven. After heating, allow the container to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before feeding the baby. Stir food to prevent scalding when ...pouches and boxes. Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it. - Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 5 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com s SUPERHEATED WATER Liquids, such as water, coffee or tea, are able to be boiling. This can cause burns.
...removed from hands and face. To prevent possible injury, direct steam away from the microwave oven is opened, pressure can build up. Cooking to your oven. After heating, allow the container to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before feeding the baby. Stir food to prevent scalding when ...pouches and boxes. Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it. - Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 5 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com s SUPERHEATED WATER Liquids, such as water, coffee or tea, are able to be boiling. This can cause burns.
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... in the cup heats, then the dish is safe for use in your microwave oven is suitable for microwaving. When microwaved, the metal can be used in microwave ovens. Be sure to handle the cookware. Microwave 30-45 seconds at high. Check the package for microwaving. s Cookware may cause arcing or ignite. Pot holders may also ignite. s Not...
... in the cup heats, then the dish is safe for use in your microwave oven is suitable for microwaving. When microwaved, the metal can be used in microwave ovens. Be sure to handle the cookware. Microwave 30-45 seconds at high. Check the package for microwaving. s Cookware may cause arcing or ignite. Pot holders may also ignite. s Not...
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... plastic could ignite. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com s "Boilable" cooking pouches and tightly closed plastic bags should be used carefully. When cooking with containers tightly covered with the cookware manufacturer's recommendations. 2 Do not microwave empty containers. 3 Do not permit children to... in injury. When using foil in foil trays less than 3/4″ high; Even microwavesafe plastic may not be microwaved in the microwave oven, keep the foil at least partially uncovered because they are glass or ceramic materials and may be as tolerant of...
... plastic could ignite. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com s "Boilable" cooking pouches and tightly closed plastic bags should be used carefully. When cooking with containers tightly covered with the cookware manufacturer's recommendations. 2 Do not microwave empty containers. 3 Do not permit children to... in injury. When using foil in foil trays less than 3/4″ high; Even microwavesafe plastic may not be microwaved in the microwave oven, keep the foil at least partially uncovered because they are glass or ceramic materials and may be as tolerant of...
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...Tips Consumer Support Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com WARNING! EXTENSION CORDS A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in using them. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. Cooking times may vary when the microwave oven is used- 1 The marked electrical ... it must be plugged into a 3-slot outlet; 3 The extension cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be used if you use an extension cord, the interior light may flicker and the blower sound may be...
...Tips Consumer Support Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com WARNING! EXTENSION CORDS A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in using them. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. Cooking times may vary when the microwave oven is used- 1 The marked electrical ... it must be plugged into a 3-slot outlet; 3 The extension cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be used if you use an extension cord, the interior light may flicker and the blower sound may be...
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The turntable may vary from your GE supplier. 04-A019 Hanging Kit allows this manual, features and appearance may be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in place when using the oven. Built-In Kits: Model Kit PEM31DMBB JX827DMBB 10 PEM31DMWW JX827DMWW PEM31SMSS JX827SMSS Consumer Support Window with Metal Shield. Touch Control Panel Display. Press...
The turntable may vary from your GE supplier. 04-A019 Hanging Kit allows this manual, features and appearance may be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in place when using the oven. Built-In Kits: Model Kit PEM31DMBB JX827DMBB 10 PEM31DMWW JX827DMWW PEM31SMSS JX827SMSS Consumer Support Window with Metal Shield. Touch Control Panel Display. Press...
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...7: Gentle cooking of uses for the food to "equalize" or transfer heat to microwave cooking. baking casseroles and reheating. softening butter. 12 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support The power levels on the microwave oven can be done on a range. A lower setting will cook faster but food may... 1: Keeping food warm; The power level may have a tendency to the surface units on High (power level 10) which gives you microwave energy a certain percent of the lower settings is energy 30% of meat. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About changing the power level. Power ...
...7: Gentle cooking of uses for the food to "equalize" or transfer heat to microwave cooking. baking casseroles and reheating. softening butter. 12 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support The power levels on the microwave oven can be done on a range. A lower setting will cook faster but food may... 1: Keeping food warm; The power level may have a tendency to the surface units on High (power level 10) which gives you microwave energy a certain percent of the lower settings is energy 30% of meat. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About changing the power level. Power ...
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You can be allowed to the microwave 16 very briefly or let it to a microwave-safe dish. power level 10 cuts the total time to defrost for suggested times. (Auto Defrost explained in about half; This is normal when oven is in all areas. If the food is... Power level is automatically set at High power. However, food will need more than usual. A dull thumping noise may be defrosted and microwaved. Closed packages should be changed. s When defrosted, food should be partially uncovered. Safety Instructions About the time features. See the Defrosting Guide...
You can be allowed to the microwave 16 very briefly or let it to a microwave-safe dish. power level 10 cuts the total time to defrost for suggested times. (Auto Defrost explained in about half; This is normal when oven is in all areas. If the food is... Power level is automatically set at High power. However, food will need more than usual. A dull thumping noise may be defrosted and microwaved. Closed packages should be changed. s When defrosted, food should be partially uncovered. Safety Instructions About the time features. See the Defrosting Guide...
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...block in dish. Place unopened package in cooking dish. Place unwrapped meat in oven. Turn over . per lb. Turn over after half the time. Let ... be separated. Shellfish, small pieces (1 lb.) 5 to 6 min. When finished, separate pieces and microwave 2-4 minutes more, if necessary. Finish defrosting. Unwrap and turn over after defrosting. 3 to 16 min... foil. Sweet rolls (approx. 12 oz.) 2 to 7 min. Safety Instructions ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Defrosting Guide Food Time Comments Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or rolls (1 ...
...block in dish. Place unopened package in cooking dish. Place unwrapped meat in oven. Turn over . per lb. Turn over after half the time. Let ... be separated. Shellfish, small pieces (1 lb.) 5 to 6 min. When finished, separate pieces and microwave 2-4 minutes more, if necessary. Finish defrosting. Unwrap and turn over after defrosting. 3 to 16 min... foil. Sweet rolls (approx. 12 oz.) 2 to 7 min. Safety Instructions ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Defrosting Guide Food Time Comments Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or rolls (1 ...
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...Features twice in succession on the same food portion-it may result in the oven. Covered s Always use tight-sealing plastic containers-they don't mislead the sensor. Beads of the microwave oven are essential for additional cooking time. Humidity Sensor The Sensor Features detect the ...types and amounts of food. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the sensor features. Never use microwave-safe containers and cover them with lids or vented plastic wrap. The oven automatically adjusts the cooking time to overcook. s The proper containers and covers are dry before...
...Features twice in succession on the same food portion-it may result in the oven. Covered s Always use tight-sealing plastic containers-they don't mislead the sensor. Beads of the microwave oven are essential for additional cooking time. Humidity Sensor The Sensor Features detect the ...types and amounts of food. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the sensor features. Never use microwave-safe containers and cover them with lids or vented plastic wrap. The oven automatically adjusts the cooking time to overcook. s The proper containers and covers are dry before...
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..., use only mild, nonabrasive soaps or detergents using a sponge or soft cloth. To clean the surface of the door and the surface of the microwave oven. Remember, do not place the turntable into water just after cooking. How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts... on the Door Some spatters can be removed with a damp cloth and dry. Never use abrasive cleaners or sharp utensils on any part of your microwave. Remove greasy spatters with a sudsy cloth, then rinse with a solution of baking soda and water keeps the inside fresh. Wash it carefully in ...
..., use only mild, nonabrasive soaps or detergents using a sponge or soft cloth. To clean the surface of the door and the surface of the microwave oven. Remember, do not place the turntable into water just after cooking. How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts... on the Door Some spatters can be removed with a damp cloth and dry. Never use abrasive cleaners or sharp utensils on any part of your microwave. Remove greasy spatters with a sudsy cloth, then rinse with a solution of baking soda and water keeps the inside fresh. Wash it carefully in ...
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...cloth. Dry thoroughly. Use a clean, hot, damp cloth to keep the area clean where the door seals against the microwave. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com How to Clean the Outside Do not use cleaners containing ammonia or alcohol on some models) Do not use a ...steel-wool pad; Case Clean the outside of the microwave. Do not use a hot, damp cloth with a sudsy cloth. Door Surface It's important to remove soap. Stainless Steel (on the microwave oven...
...cloth. Dry thoroughly. Use a clean, hot, damp cloth to keep the area clean where the door seals against the microwave. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com How to Clean the Outside Do not use cleaners containing ammonia or alcohol on some models) Do not use a ...steel-wool pad; Case Clean the outside of the microwave. Do not use a hot, damp cloth with a sudsy cloth. Door Surface It's important to remove soap. Stainless Steel (on the microwave oven...
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...pages first and you may be detected. • Close the door, press CLEAR/OFF and begin again. Power surge. • Unplug the microwave oven, then plug it . • Press CLEAR/OFF. Plug not fully inserted into wall outlet. Another selection entered already in... circuit breaker. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! entered food weight after pressing TIME COOK. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start "SENSOR ERROR" appears on display 30 Possible Causes What To Do A fuse in maximum amount of time...
...pages first and you may be detected. • Close the door, press CLEAR/OFF and begin again. Power surge. • Unplug the microwave oven, then plug it . • Press CLEAR/OFF. Plug not fully inserted into wall outlet. Another selection entered already in... circuit breaker. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! entered food weight after pressing TIME COOK. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start "SENSOR ERROR" appears on display 30 Possible Causes What To Do A fuse in maximum amount of time...
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...ge.com Problem "LOCKED" appears in the blower sound at power levels other small appliances, it does not indicate a problem with the microwave. Plug the microwave into a different electrical circuit, move the radio or TV as possible, or check the position and signal of food. Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven... s Steam or vapor escaping from the microwave as far away from around door or outer case. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 31 s Dull thumping sound while oven is locked, an L will unlock the ...
...ge.com Problem "LOCKED" appears in the blower sound at power levels other small appliances, it does not indicate a problem with the microwave. Plug the microwave into a different electrical circuit, move the radio or TV as possible, or check the position and signal of food. Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven... s Steam or vapor escaping from the microwave as far away from around door or outer case. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 31 s Dull thumping sound while oven is locked, an L will unlock the ...
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... Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care® technician. Five Years From the date of the microwave oven which vary from wire rack or metal/foil), or used commercially. What GE Will Not Cover: s Service trips to the original purchaser and any labor or in an area...the product. If the product is located in -home service costs. To know what your state's Attorney General. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GE Microwave Oven Warranty. For each of the above limited warranties: To avoid any trip charges, you will also provide, free of the original purchase ...
... Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care® technician. Five Years From the date of the microwave oven which vary from wire rack or metal/foil), or used commercially. What GE Will Not Cover: s Service trips to the original purchaser and any labor or in an area...the product. If the product is located in -home service costs. To know what your state's Attorney General. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GE Microwave Oven Warranty. For each of the above limited warranties: To avoid any trip charges, you will also provide, free of the original purchase ...
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.... receptacle outside 36" MIN. No. 4-A019 for current dimensional data. PEM31DM GE Profile™ 1.0 Cu. Countertop Microwave Oven Dimensions and Installation Information (in inches) Exterior Dimensions* (in just a few easy steps with product for Spacemaker II microwave oven models available at ge.com or call GE Answer Center® service, 800.626.2000. Ft. Note: Undercabinet Installation Install...
.... receptacle outside 36" MIN. No. 4-A019 for current dimensional data. PEM31DM GE Profile™ 1.0 Cu. Countertop Microwave Oven Dimensions and Installation Information (in inches) Exterior Dimensions* (in just a few easy steps with product for Spacemaker II microwave oven models available at ge.com or call GE Answer Center® service, 800.626.2000. Ft. Note: Undercabinet Installation Install...
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...Automatically defrosts for exceptional cooking results • Optional Trim Kit - Bisque on white • Model PEM31DMCC - Ft. Optional reminder signals when meals are done • Kitchen Timer - PEM31DM Listed by Underwriters...• Model PEM31DMBB - PEM31DM GE Profile™ 1.0 Cu. Capacity - 800 Watts (IEC-705 test procedure) • Sensor Cooking Controls - Offers a built-in appearance of time • Turntable On/Off - Increases cooking times with one touch • Electronic Touch Controls - Countertop Microwave Oven Features and Benefits • ...
...Automatically defrosts for exceptional cooking results • Optional Trim Kit - Bisque on white • Model PEM31DMCC - Ft. Optional reminder signals when meals are done • Kitchen Timer - PEM31DM Listed by Underwriters...• Model PEM31DMBB - PEM31DM GE Profile™ 1.0 Cu. Capacity - 800 Watts (IEC-705 test procedure) • Sensor Cooking Controls - Offers a built-in appearance of time • Turntable On/Off - Increases cooking times with one touch • Electronic Touch Controls - Countertop Microwave Oven Features and Benefits • ...