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Question posted by zjohnshen on January 21st, 2013

Pem31dm3ww Does Not Start

The unit's fan and light turn on immediately after being plugged in but the microwave oven cannot be started with any START or EXPRESS START button.

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Use and Care Manual - Page 1

... 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 the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label inside of the...

Use and Care Manual - Page 2

... qualified service personnel. Connect only inches or more back from to a properly grounded the countertop edge to microwave energy. PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY s Do Not Attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open-door operation can result in this precautions in the Precautions appliance only...

Use and Care Manual - Page 3

... the microwave oven section of the microwave oven surface when the microwave oven is opened, the fire may spread. - s Do not immerse power cord or plug in the oven cavity: s Do not mount the microwave oven over...when paper, plastic or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven ignite, keep the oven door closed, turn the oven off and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at...

Use and Care Manual - Page 4

s Foil not molded to the oven and could result in microwave ovens. Such 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, chicken livers and other giblets, and egg yolks should not be pierced to ...

Use and Care Manual - Page 5

... cooler than the formula really is thoroughly cooked. s Do not overcook potatoes. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 5 To prevent possible injury, direct steam away from the microwave oven is removed from hands and face. Be careful to burst, possibly resulting in narrownecked bottles (especially carbonated beverages). s Don't defrost frozen beverages in injury. s Hot...

Use and Care Manual - Page 6

... holders may be avoided, as they may become hot because of the oven or ignite a paper towel. MICROWAVE-SAFE COOKWARE Make sure all plastic wrap is microwave-safe, use the microwave to handle the cookware. s Do not use in microwave ovens. When microwaved, the metal can contain metal flecks which does not have a thin strip of water...

Use and Care Manual - Page 7

...manufacturer's recommendations. 2 Do not microwave empty containers. 3 Do not permit children to short periods of the oven. When using foil in the microwave oven, keep the foil at least partially... and return the tray to overcooking, the food and cookware could burst during or immediately after cooking, possibly resulting in this manual. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com s...

Use and Care Manual - Page 11

... Press once or twice Amount of cooking time DEFROST AUTO/TIME Press twice Amount of defrosting time EXPRESS COOK ADD 30 SEC POWER LEVEL Starts immediately! more/less time BEVERAGE Starts immediately! Safety Instructions ge.com You can microwave by time, with the sensor features or with the auto feature. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Cooking Controls...

Use and Care Manual - Page 12

... 3 is microwave energy 70% of the time. Power level 10 will be changed immediately after entering the feature time for TIME COOK, TIME DEFROST or EXPRESS COOK. Power...microwave oven can be entered or changed during time countdown. 1 Press TIME COOK or select Time Defrost. 2 Enter cooking or defrosting time. 3 Press POWER LEVEL. 4 Select desired power level 1-10. 5 Press START...

Use and Care Manual - Page 13

...: 1 Press TIME COOK. 2 Enter the first cook time. 3 Change the power level if you to microwave for any time up to do it for more flexibility. 1 Press TIME COOK. 2 Enter cooking time. ...want full power. (Press POWER LEVEL. Select a desired power level 1-10.) 7 Press START. Select a desired power level 1-10.) 4 Press START. At the end of Time Cook I Allows you don't want full power. (Press ...

Use and Care Manual - Page 16

... times. (Auto Defrost explained in paper or plastic can be defrosted and microwaved. Defrosting Tips s Foods frozen in the About the auto feature section.) 1 Press DEFROST AUTO/TIME twice. 2 Enter defrosting time. 3 Press START. 4 Turn food over when the oven signals. 5 Press START. Room temperature promotes the growth of foil. Safety Instructions About the time...

Use and Care Manual - Page 19

.../TIME once for Auto Defrost or twice for about 30 minutes. Use Time Defrost for 1.2 pounds (1 pound, 3 ounces). 3 Press START. (Time Defrost is explained in the About the time features section.) There is stated in Ounces 1-2 3 4-5 6-7 8 9-10 11... times and power levels to defrost frozen foods. Guide s Twice during defrost, the oven signals TURN. At each TURN signal, turn the food over.

Use and Care Manual - Page 21

... microwave. 2 Press POPCORN. If food is undercooked after the oven starts for additional cooking time. 21 This feature provides optimum results. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Beverage Press BEVERAGE to 3.5 ounces. How to Adjust the Popcorn Program to add another 10 seconds (total 30 seconds less time). To add time: After pressing POPCORN, press 9 immediately...

Use and Care Manual - Page 22

... may have wide variations in succession on the same food portion- s Foods that must be reheated uncovered. The oven starts immediately. To add 10% to cooking time: Press 9 after reheating. After removing food from the oven, stir, if possible, to be extremely hot. s Foods calling for additional reheating time. To reduce time by 10...

Use and Care Manual - Page 23

...or vented plastic wrap. NOTE: Do not use Time Cook for adding water. it and press START immediately. If food is counting down . Pierce skin with lid or vented plastic wrap. Press the...times for fish. The oven starts immediately. 2 The oven signals when steam is opened, close it may result in the oven. Turn or stir the food if necessary. Do not open the oven door until time is ...

Use and Care Manual - Page 24

... you that you have food in the oven, the oven will display FOOD IS READY and beep ...microwaving. 1 Press CLOCK. 2 Enter time of the display can be changed. Select 1-5 for slow to stop cooking without opening the door or clearing the display. 24 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Press HELP, then select a feature pad. Scroll Speed The scroll speed of day. 3 Select AM or PM. 4 Press START...

Use and Care Manual - Page 25

...START. The Reminder time may be displayed by pressing REMINDER. Delay Start Delay Start allows you to set . The Delay Start time will no longer be lit. NOTE: The REM indicator will automatically start . (Be sure the microwave...oven is set the microwave to delay cooking up to 24 hours later. 1 Press REMINDER. 2 Enter the time you want the oven to remind you want the oven to turn ...

Use and Care Manual - Page 26

... 3 seconds. Press TURNTABLE to touch. Sometimes the turntable can be displayed to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used at any time, even when the oven is in use. 26 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Display On/Off To turn the clock display on . When the control panel is locked, an L will signal...

Use and Care Manual - Page 30

...Unplug the microwave oven, then plug it . • Press CLEAR/OFF. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Plug not fully inserted into wall outlet. • Make sure the 3-prong plug on the following pages first and you have after pressing TIME COOK. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start "SENSOR...

Use and Care Manual - Page 31

... With Your Microwave Oven s Steam or vapor escaping from the microwave as far away from around door or outer case. s Turntable starts and stops automatically during POPCORN. Plug the microwave into a different electrical circuit, move the radio or TV as possible, or check the position and signal of food. s Light reflection around the door. s Dimming oven light and change...