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DE68-03448A 49-40570-2 04-09 JR Owner's Manual PVM1870 PNM1871 PVM1873 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these numbers on a label inside the oven. Para consultar una version en español de este manual de instrucciones, visite nuestro sitio ...
DE68-03448A 49-40570-2 04-09 JR Owner's Manual PVM1870 PNM1871 PVM1873 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these numbers on a label inside the oven. Para consultar una version en español de este manual de instrucciones, visite nuestro sitio ...
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... in the additional width to the outside. Filter Kits JX81B - not for ordering by phone or at extra cost from your GE supplier. White JX52BL - Each kit contains two 3″-wide filler panels. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 10 See the ...back cover for end-of-cabinet installation. Recirculating Charcoal Filter Kit (2000 Series models) Filter kits are used when the microwave oven cannot be vented to provide a custom built-in appearance. Safety Instructions About optional...
... in the additional width to the outside. Filter Kits JX81B - not for ordering by phone or at extra cost from your GE supplier. White JX52BL - Each kit contains two 3″-wide filler panels. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 10 See the ...back cover for end-of-cabinet installation. Recirculating Charcoal Filter Kit (2000 Series models) Filter kits are used when the microwave oven cannot be vented to provide a custom built-in appearance. Safety Instructions About optional...
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... front behind the door. Door Latches. The vent door swings open the door. Food microwaves best when placed directly on some models). Removable Turntable. Safety Instructions About the features of your model. Screen allows cooking to operate. Cooktop Light. Pull to open when the fan operates and closes when the fan shuts...
... front behind the door. Door Latches. The vent door swings open the door. Food microwaves best when placed directly on some models). Removable Turntable. Safety Instructions About the features of your model. Screen allows cooking to operate. Cooktop Light. Pull to open when the fan operates and closes when the fan shuts...
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...Press POPCORN BEVERAGE REHEAT POTATO VEGETABLE Press once (fresh vegetables) Press twice (frozen vegetables) Press three times (canned vegetables) CHICKEN/FISH (on some models) Press once (chicken pieces) Press twice (fish) Enter Starts immediately! Starts immediately! Option more/less time more/less time more/less time more.../less time more/less time more/less time (on some models) more/less time 12 Consumer Support Power level 1-10 Food weight up to 6 lbs. You can microwave by time, with the sensor...
...Press POPCORN BEVERAGE REHEAT POTATO VEGETABLE Press once (fresh vegetables) Press twice (frozen vegetables) Press three times (canned vegetables) CHICKEN/FISH (on some models) Press once (chicken pieces) Press twice (fish) Enter Starts immediately! Starts immediately! Option more/less time more/less time more/less time more.../less time more/less time more/less time (on some models) more/less time 12 Consumer Support Power level 1-10 Food weight up to 6 lbs. You can microwave by time, with the sensor...
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... example, press pads 1 and 2 for meats, poultry and fish weighing up to complete defrosting. When the oven signals, turn the food over . Melt (on some models) A convenient way to six pounds. ■ Twice during Auto Defrost, the oven signals Turn Food Over.
... example, press pads 1 and 2 for meats, poultry and fish weighing up to complete defrosting. When the oven signals, turn the food over . Melt (on some models) A convenient way to six pounds. ■ Twice during Auto Defrost, the oven signals Turn Food Over.
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...Amount Comments Canned Vegetables Frozen Vegetables 4-16 oz 4-16 oz Fresh Vegetables 4-16 oz Potatoes 8-32 oz Fish* Chicken Pieces* *On some models): You can adjust the cooking time for all foods to cooking time: Press 9 within 30 seconds after the countdown use the metal shelf with... water. If the door is undercooked after pressing the food pad. If food is opened, close it may result in succession on some models 24 4-16 oz 2-8 pieces Cover with vented plastic wrap. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Sensor cooking gives you easy, automatic results with Sensor ...
...Amount Comments Canned Vegetables Frozen Vegetables 4-16 oz 4-16 oz Fresh Vegetables 4-16 oz Potatoes 8-32 oz Fish* Chicken Pieces* *On some models): You can adjust the cooking time for all foods to cooking time: Press 9 within 30 seconds after the countdown use the metal shelf with... water. If the door is undercooked after pressing the food pad. If food is opened, close it may result in succession on some models 24 4-16 oz 2-8 pieces Cover with vented plastic wrap. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Sensor cooking gives you easy, automatic results with Sensor ...
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.../OFF. GEAppliances.com Custom The CUSTOM pad allows you do not change it.) 4 Press the CUSTOM pad. Press HELP; Clock Press CLOCK to save your model may have food in the oven, the oven will automatically be remembered for 2 seconds.
.../OFF. GEAppliances.com Custom The CUSTOM pad allows you do not change it.) 4 Press the CUSTOM pad. Press HELP; Clock Press CLOCK to save your model may have food in the oven, the oven will automatically be remembered for 2 seconds.
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To pause the countdown, press TIMER. Timer Timer operates as a minute timer and can be lit while the timer is operating. When time is operating. 1 Press TIMER. 2 Enter time you want to count down. 3 Press TIMER to start. To turn off the timer signal, press TIMER. To cancel the timer, press and hold the TIMER pad for 2 seconds. 26 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support NOTE: The timer indicator will be used at any time, even when the oven is up, the oven will signal. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Other features your model may have.
To pause the countdown, press TIMER. Timer Timer operates as a minute timer and can be lit while the timer is operating. When time is operating. 1 Press TIMER. 2 Enter time you want to count down. 3 Press TIMER to start. To turn off the timer signal, press TIMER. To cancel the timer, press and hold the TIMER pad for 2 seconds. 26 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support NOTE: The timer indicator will be used at any time, even when the oven is up, the oven will signal. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Other features your model may have.
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...leave the turntable on. Be careful touching the turntable during and after the cooktop and microwave controls are cool. Press the BOOST pad (on some models) for large dishes. Press TURNTABLE to turn the fan off . Press VENT once for high fan speed, twice for medium fan speed, a ...turns on if it off. Automatic Fan An automatic fan feature protects the microwave from surface cooking. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Other features your model may have turned the fan on, you may stay on for the night light, or three times to touch. Sometimes the turntable can ...
...leave the turntable on. Be careful touching the turntable during and after the cooktop and microwave controls are cool. Press the BOOST pad (on some models) for large dishes. Press TURNTABLE to turn the fan off . Press VENT once for high fan speed, twice for medium fan speed, a ...turns on if it off. Automatic Fan An automatic fan feature protects the microwave from surface cooking. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Other features your model may have turned the fan on, you may stay on for the night light, or three times to touch. Sometimes the turntable can ...
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... Spanish. Charcoal Filter Reminder The Charcoal Filter Reminder is a 180-day timer to remind you when to reset the reminder. Press 1 to come on some models) The language for the scrolling display may be changed. To review the nite light settings, press 2 after selecting the Auto Nite Light option. Select 1-5 for...
... Spanish. Charcoal Filter Reminder The Charcoal Filter Reminder is a 180-day timer to remind you when to reset the reminder. Press 1 to come on some models) The language for the scrolling display may be changed. To review the nite light settings, press 2 after selecting the Auto Nite Light option. Select 1-5 for...
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... than one level. For best results Uneven results 2-level reheating Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 30 it may have. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Other features your model may be hot. ■ Do not use the shelf when cooking popcorn. ■ Do not use the shelf with the shelf on the microwave floor...
... than one level. For best results Uneven results 2-level reheating Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 30 it may have. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Other features your model may be hot. ■ Do not use the shelf when cooking popcorn. ■ Do not use the shelf with the shelf on the microwave floor...
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Safety Instructions Switch places after 1/2 the time. Switch places after 1/2 time Switch places twice ■ To reheat on 3 levels (on some models): 1 Turn the turntable off. 2 Double the reheating time. 3 Switch places twice and give the dishes a 1/2 turn during reheating. (Place dense foods, or those that require a ...
Safety Instructions Switch places after 1/2 the time. Switch places after 1/2 time Switch places twice ■ To reheat on 3 levels (on some models): 1 Turn the turntable off. 2 Double the reheating time. 3 Switch places twice and give the dishes a 1/2 turn during reheating. (Place dense foods, or those that require a ...
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... just after using. Temperature Probe (on any part of baking soda and water keeps the inside fresh. Do not use a commercial oven cleaner on some models) Clean immediately after cooking. Remove greasy spatters with a damp cloth. Do not clean in the dishwasher. GEAppliances.com Helpful Hints An occasional thorough wiping with...
... just after using. Temperature Probe (on any part of baking soda and water keeps the inside fresh. Do not use a commercial oven cleaner on some models) Clean immediately after cooking. Remove greasy spatters with a damp cloth. Do not clean in the dishwasher. GEAppliances.com Helpful Hints An occasional thorough wiping with...
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... sprays, large amounts of the microwave with Stainless Steel Magic or a similar product using cleaners with a damp cloth. Rinse well. Care and cleaning of the model number. "S" is stainless steel, "G" is Graphite, "L" is CleanSteel and "B", "W" or "C" are plastic colors. Door Seal It's important to avoid the surrounding plastic parts. Consumer Support...
... sprays, large amounts of the microwave with Stainless Steel Magic or a similar product using cleaners with a damp cloth. Rinse well. Care and cleaning of the model number. "S" is stainless steel, "G" is Graphite, "L" is CleanSteel and "B", "W" or "C" are plastic colors. Door Seal It's important to avoid the surrounding plastic parts. Consumer Support...
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... some models, the light cover is located at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug. 2 Remove the top grille by taking out the screws on top of the grille that hold the light socket in place and lift the socket out. 5 Remove the bulb from your GE supplier.... 1 To replace the oven light, first disconnect the power at the left (opening the door makes grille removal easier). 3 Next, remove the light cover. Replace with a 120 volt, 20-watt halogen bulb (WB36X10213), available from the light socket by pulling straight out. On some models Oven Light...
... some models, the light cover is located at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug. 2 Remove the top grille by taking out the screws on top of the grille that hold the light socket in place and lift the socket out. 5 Remove the bulb from your GE supplier.... 1 To replace the oven light, first disconnect the power at the left (opening the door makes grille removal easier). 3 Next, remove the light cover. Replace with a 120 volt, 20-watt halogen bulb (WB36X10213), available from the light socket by pulling straight out. On some models Oven Light...
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... filter must ALWAYS be in to the side using the tab. The grease filter should be used . Rinse, shake and let it down and out. Models that recirculate air back into place. Light brushing can be cleaned once a month, or as needed. To replace, slide the filter in hot water and... flames from foods on the cooktop from damaging the inside of the opening. Reusable Grease Filter (on all models) Reusable Grease Filter The reusable grease filter traps grease released by foods on some models) The Vent Fan The vent fan has a metal reusable grease filter. To clean the grease filter, soak it...
... filter must ALWAYS be in to the side using the tab. The grease filter should be used . Rinse, shake and let it down and out. Models that recirculate air back into place. Light brushing can be cleaned once a month, or as needed. To replace, slide the filter in hot water and... flames from foods on the cooktop from damaging the inside of the opening. Reusable Grease Filter (on all models) Reusable Grease Filter The reusable grease filter traps grease released by foods on some models) The Vent Fan The vent fan has a metal reusable grease filter. To clean the grease filter, soak it...
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...right rear tab. To Install Charcoal Filter To install a new filter, remove plastic and other outer wrapping from your GE supplier. Remove the top grille by removing the screws on some models) The charcoal filter cannot be replaced. WB2X10733 from the new filter. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 38 Slide the filter... towards the front of the oven and remove it in front of the oven as shown. Replace the grille and screws. If the model is noticeably dirty or discolored (usually after 6 to remove the grille. See "Optional Kits", page 10, for more information.
...right rear tab. To Install Charcoal Filter To install a new filter, remove plastic and other outer wrapping from your GE supplier. Remove the top grille by removing the screws on some models) The charcoal filter cannot be replaced. WB2X10733 from the new filter. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 38 Slide the filter... towards the front of the oven and remove it in front of the oven as shown. Replace the grille and screws. If the model is noticeably dirty or discolored (usually after 6 to remove the grille. See "Optional Kits", page 10, for more information.
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... the oven door and walls while cooking. Similar to keep the electronics cool. Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven ■ Moisture on some models) will open during operation, and remain open while the microwave is running, to the interference caused by other than high. ■ Dull thumping sound while...
... the oven door and walls while cooking. Similar to keep the electronics cool. Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven ■ Moisture on some models) will open during operation, and remain open while the microwave is running, to the interference caused by other than high. ■ Dull thumping sound while...
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...materials or workmanship. To know what your home to teach you may also have serial and model numbers available when calling for service. For The Period Of: GE Will Replace: For GE and GE Profile Models: One Year From the date of the original purchase Any part of God. ■ ...year or the shortest period allowed by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care® technician. Louisville, KY 40225 43 For GE Profile Models ONLY: Five Years From the date of the original purchase date is abused, misused (for example, cavity arcing from state to a defect ...
...materials or workmanship. To know what your home to teach you may also have serial and model numbers available when calling for service. For The Period Of: GE Will Replace: For GE and GE Profile Models: One Year From the date of the original purchase Any part of God. ■ ...year or the shortest period allowed by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care® technician. Louisville, KY 40225 43 For GE Profile Models ONLY: Five Years From the date of the original purchase date is abused, misused (for example, cavity arcing from state to a defect ...
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.... C. 90° Elbow 10 ft. Two kits are equivalent to mate with a microwave/convection oven or Spacemaker over a range model, this kit fills in the additional width to accommodate exhaust. Read the following carefully. Filler Panel Kits JX40CT-Bisque JX41-Black JX40WH-...3"-wide filler panels. B. Stainless Steel Decorative Panel Kit When replacing a Hi/Low range with a standard 3-1/4" x 10" rectangular duct. PVM1870SM GE Profile™ Spacemaker® 1.8 Cu. G. XL1800 Over-the-Range Microwave Oven Optional Accessories (Available at the time it is longer than a 6" diameter...
.... C. 90° Elbow 10 ft. Two kits are equivalent to mate with a microwave/convection oven or Spacemaker over a range model, this kit fills in the additional width to accommodate exhaust. Read the following carefully. Filler Panel Kits JX40CT-Bisque JX41-Black JX40WH-...3"-wide filler panels. B. Stainless Steel Decorative Panel Kit When replacing a Hi/Low range with a standard 3-1/4" x 10" rectangular duct. PVM1870SM GE Profile™ Spacemaker® 1.8 Cu. G. XL1800 Over-the-Range Microwave Oven Optional Accessories (Available at the time it is longer than a 6" diameter...