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IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING! For your safe_ the information in this manual must be foflowed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. PRECAUTIONS TOAVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY Do Not Attempt to opemt(' this oven with the door Do Not Operate the (Ben if it ot/('ll important Sill((' op('n-(toor (_tn £('stlh ol/('l?_ttion hannfifl ('xposm'(' is (lamag('d.
ge.com Use this appfiance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Manual J? This I//i€IX)W_IVC O17 tested foF OVUll lilarille is I/O| this appliance _: the I/O| {h(' l//ic17o_%lVC l//ic1x)_%lVC has a damaged repla(ed directly dfis at)pliame if it by General service J? I)o not co_vr or block be Service agem and metal ti'om paper or plastic placing not use the oven pm])oses.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING! ARCING If you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFFpad and correct the problem. A_x:ing is tile microwme 16r sparks term in the oven. Arcing is cruised b}: _i} Metal or loll tou_ hing side of the o_'n. _!} Foil not molded (utlmrned tam'm/as). the to ti)od edges _;i;Metal, such as twist-ties, poultr} pins, or gold-rimmed dishes, in the miero_l\ e. >: Recycled paper towels containing small metal being in tile l//i(rowave.
_e.COIB +_SUPERHEATEDWATER Liquids,such as water, coffee ortea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearingto be boiling. Visiblebubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always presen_ THISCOULDRESULTIN VERY HOTLIQUIDSSUDDENLY BOILINGOVERWHENTHE CONTAINER IS DISTURBEDOR A SPOONOROTHERUTENSIL IS INSERTEDINTO THELIQUID. > •\\ old heating evenl\. 1{(' C_l]?eJH1 s(aMing when ]()rl///lla.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING! MICROWAVE-SAFE COOKWARE Make yo/w smx' all cookware lllicl'ow;t\e OVell Ibr mierowming. used in Most glass casseroles, cooking HleusuriHg CUllS clli)s , arcing t)roduets containing uim or gl;tze with a metallk sheen can be used. Som_ or IMon filaments cool;ware also ignite.
_e.COIB J? "Boilal)le" cooking plastic should be slit, pierced _x'nted as directed bv package. bags or burst dining immediately atier cooking, or in il_im T. tolemm conditions t)artially sut!iected cooking a tight seal. When with containers tightly covered wr_l]), tel/lOve carefllllv with plastic and direct onh o\en, keep or and if char to short periods In longer expos/ires Io o_._')'(ooking, the ti)od and cookware all(| /i_ce. iglfite.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING! Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance short circuit, l/)x)_iding nmst be grotmded. gTom/ding reduces In the e_ent oi ml electric>d tile risk of electric _m esc>ti/e wire t_n: tile (lectric shock b} c/lrr(nt. This ;_ppli_mce is eq/lipI/ed with _l i/ower co_xl hming _ grounding wire wifll a grounding plug.
_e.com ADAPTER PLUGS Usagesituationswhere appliance'spower cordwill be disconnected infrequently. Because of potential satbi,_ hazards under certain conditions, we stronglyrecommendagainstthe use ofan adapterplug.I Iowa,\er, i/you still ehxt io use an adallwr, where local (odes permit, a TEMPORARYCONNECTIONmay Alignlarge I f_-'_ II Pr°ngs/sl°ts _ !y II be made to a tllX)l)erly glx)mlded Ensure properground TEMPORARY andfirmc°nnecti°n 2-prong _wll reeel/tacle t)y tile/lse METHOD beforeuse.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING! EXTENSION CORDS _\ shoT'| t)oWeI" Supply cord is provided /i'om becoming Extension entangled cords If an extension to _x'dme in or ufipping o\er die _fisks resulUng a longer mm be used if you are carefld cord. in using diem. cord is used-- _i_The,..,'ked ele.,_i.,1 ,.,t._o*,t,e_,xte._io..,rd ..t,o,,ld ,,e .....................
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About the features of your microwave oven. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model 800 Watts , Featuresof the Oven DoorLatches. Window with Metal Shield. S(reen _l|lOWS(ooking keeping llli(l'owaxes (oll{]lK!d ill the oxen. whi](! to be vicwcd Touch Control Panel Display. DoorLatchRelease. I)resslaM_re]e_setoopendoor. Removable Turntable. Tm'm_d)le m_d support mustbe in pla(e &&rh(_llusing the o',cn. The turntabk_ mm be remo',ed tbr Convenience Guide.
ge.com Youcan microwave by time,with the conveniencefeatures or with the auto feature. I 0 AUTO I 0 CookingContro/s Check the Convenience Guide before you begin. Time Press O Features Enter TiME COOK Pressonce or twice Amount of cooking time TiME DEFROST Amount of defrosting time EXPRESSCOOK Starts immediately! ADD 30 SEC POWER LEVEL Starts immediateJy! Power JeveJ1 10 Convenience Features and Auto Feature Press Enter POPCORN Starts h_m_ediately! 3.0 or 3.5 oz.
About changing the power level immediately after entering time for TIME the t_ature COOg TIME DEFROSTer EXPRESS COOK. The power ((",el ma\ also be (hm_ged (lining i_ time (om_tdow_). Press TIME COOKer TIME DEFROST Freer (ooking or dei_'os_ingtime. Press POWER LEVEL. [[_ Sele(t desired t)oweF lexel 1-10. Press START i iil l Iili _llJilble ii @ iiili !ilI i (aD I_/( ( OW, l)ared t)oweF percent to le_,e] the _l_,(!s of the ume. sHr{_(e "_()tl IlIi(TOW;I\ ill/its lili( e /sster e\
ii:iiiiiiiiiii_!iiiiiii/ii About the time features. 9e.oo,, Time Cook Time Cook / told99 sc(onds. I_ressr/MECOOK. ................... (Prc.'._ POWER LEVEL. Sclc(t I-I0.) a dcsircd power Icvcl Prcss START _m m m ot)cn file door during Time Cook lo (:beck lh_ tbod. Close 1he door :rod press STABTto rcsmnc cooking. TimeCook// I ,ets voltcllang_' power cooking. how to do it: .....................
Aboutthe timefeatures. Cooking Guide for time Cook NOTE."Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted. Amo..t Time ] lb. 7 to 101_1,, Comments Asparagus (fresh spears) Med-High (frozen spears) (7) In 1½-(1t. ot)l(mg glass t)aking dish, t)la(e 1/4 (u]) wawn 10-oz. package 5 to 8 mhl. In l-(it. (asserole. (fresh green) llb. 12to In 1½-(1t . casserole, 1/2 cup Wil[el_. (frozen green) lO-oz, package 5 to 9 rim1. In 1-(it.
ii_iiiiiiiiiii_!iiiii ge.com Amount Time Comments lO-oz, package 4 to 8 nthl. In 1-qt. (asserole, Corn (frozen kernel) 2 tal)lesl)OOllS t}la(e water. Corn on the cob (fresh) 1 to 5 ears 3 to 5 mhl. per ear In 2-qt. oblong glass bakingdish, t}la(e corn. If (orn is in lmsk, use no water; if corn has been husked, add 1/4 cup water, l).('arral}g( ' after half of time. 1 ear 5 to 7 nlln. 2 to 6 ears 2 to 4 rain. Place in 2-qt. oblong glass baking dish. Cover with v('nted plastic w_q}.
Aboutthe timefeatures. Time Defrost Allows xou to defix)st for _ sele(ted length th(' Defrosting Guide tar suggested cxpl_ined at time. See (Auto Defrost times. in tl_(' About the auto feature sc(tion.) TIME DEFROST Press _-nter de{_ostingtime. Press START i ; ii!i il pressSTART })()_r(_t" lexel is _t/HonI_lti(?lllv Sire can deli'os_ h'\ el a/ier entering de/i'osting Set time in about l//oFe/i:eqllelH TURN. At tiffs time, warm pieces 1/3.
ii+/ili+++++{+! _e.colTI Defrosting Guide Time Comments Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or rolls (1 piece) Sweet rolls (approx. 12 oz.) ]/2 m:m. 2 to 4 rim1. Fish and Seafood Fillets, frozen (1 lb.) Shellfish, small pieces (I lb.) 8 to 121_1. 5 to 8 rim1. Fruit Plasticpouch- 1 or2 (/0-oz.package] Place block in casserole. Turn over and break ut) after half the time. 3 to 7 rim1. Meat Bacon(1 lb.) 3 to 6 nfin. Franks(1 lb.] 3 m 6 rim1. Ground/neat(I lb.) Roast:beef,lamb,veal,pork 5 to 8 mill.
Aboutthe timefeatures. Express Cook This is a quick way to set cooking time for I-6 minutes. Press one ofth(' 1_ minutes Express Cook t)ads (flr)m at (ooking at powerlevel t)rcss the 2 1)_11|/L)r2 minutes 1 to 6) lot I0. For ('×_mll/h', el (()()king time. "Ill(' pow('r h'v('l (_m t)(' (hm/ged as tim(' is (omlting down. Press POWERLEVEL and _'nu'r 1-10.
ii+iiiiiiiiiii+!iiii Aboutthe autofeature. ..... 9e.co,, Auto Defrost Defrost tot most other ti'ozen toods. Auto Defrost aHtol//ati(_d]} _t]ld po/lhrv {lS]l sets ill!! defl:osdng limes and tl l) tO () [)OH]Ids. weig]lillg Llsing die Conversion Guide below, ellter toed ,+_,eig]lt. ............... IFor e×mnpie, press pads I and 2 tot ] .2 p(mnds (] petard, (rime Defrost section.) 3 ommcs).
Aboutthe conveniencefeatures. Popcorn "[b use d_e Popcorn t_amre: if ill( pa( kage is less d_an 3.0 om/ces (lesstime)(more time) dmn 3.5 oml(es. Useonly withprepackaged microwavepopcornweighing 3.0 to 3.5 ounces. ill 1he ((!111(!17 Place 1he t)ackag( of lhe or larger of 1)el)corn l/li(rowave. Prcss POPCORNon_e tar a 3.0-o/li/ce t)ackage l)Ol)(Orl/ kage or I"wJce lX)l_(:orn. The Dm'ing t()r o_(n _'t ._.."}-(1/111( e [)a( of of starts immediatel\.. the POPCORN (\wle, the turntable st
ii+iiiiiiiiiii+!iiii ge.com Beverage To us(" dw Beverage {b_mm,: Prc._, BEVERAGE omc {_)r a 4_)z. beverage, twi('(' ]()r _l]ld 8-oz. he, crag(, or thr(,(, dm('s Jot tl 12-oz. b(,veragc. Drinks heated with the Beverage feature may be very hot. Remove the container with care. Snacks The Snacks {b_mm' at_tomati(-allv times and power 1('\ els to warm s('ts the mi(row_ving a V;tlJetv of snack leeds. i_ ['_._ SNACKS. Selc(t 0 slJ,a(k type 1-6 (see Seacks Guide bclow). ...................
Aboutthe conveniencefeatures. Reheat The Reheat R'amre (ooked toods. reheats nlan_ pl'eXio/lsly REHEAT. Sele(t tood ,}],e 1-7 for one servi,,g ..................... Guide below). (see Reheat 3 ser_ing:_. START. NOTE" The serving size may be changed or added after pressing START by pressing number pads 1, 2 or 3. Serving size for food type 7 cannot be changed. Reheat Guide Comments I Pasta Cover with lid or _t'ntcd plastic 2 Meats, casseroles, pizza Co_vr with lid or _entcd plastic wrap.
iifiiiiiiiiii{_!iiiiiii/i ge.com L Cook The Cook teatm'e Selet t food N autonmti(all) sets file t ooking times type 1-9 (see die Cool( Guide below). ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; srA,r. Hint: Press and hold the COOKpad during cooldng to display theood and rema,ning cooPt,me, Cook Guide ; _ ;: I Canned Vegetables Weight 4 to 90 Comments oz, I[JM_ l/lit 1x)\_raEe-NaJ( * (as.Nelx)le OF (;(9Vel_\\ri|h lid or \en|ed plas|it 2 FrozenVegetables 4 to 20 OZ. [JSt" l/lit ]x)\\ra
About the other features. Cooking Complete Reminder door or press CLEAR/OFF Clock iii_IIIII ii!i_ iiiiiii (J_V while! mi( row;_ving. _,,_CLOCK _ii_ E]l|,_l" tiII_,_ (,_ d;cix, '. 0 _, PressSTARTor CLOCK.
ii+/ili+++++i+!i _e.COIgl Ool, vStart Delay Start_fllows yoll to set the l//i(l_OW_tV(_ 10 delay (ooking ut> to 12 hours. ::_,: Press DELAY START ___ ...... the (lock ]//iCl_O_%r_tv(! shows the (orr('ct till/(! of d_l_'.) Press START @ De,+S,+. "Fll(, ()x*('ll will "Fl/(! tiH/c of 2H|toi//_ti(_ll]}' d_tv III_IV 1)C St_l't _t dist)layed ,l/c tilIl(!. (l(_l_l}(,d by pressing CLOCK.
About the other features. Kitchen timer This pad performs three functions: i:: [/ O])('t_lt('s lil//('K as ;_//lillllt(' _ 11 can be solIodelay cookh_g, t cat* bc u_ed asa hold scuh_g aflcrdcli'osdng, Th(" Kitchen Timer operates wit]tout _t}l(']'()_r_{_CC_Ct_. How to Use as a Minute timer G +I t're.ss KITCHEN TIMER. _ _ Ellt(W tit(' _llllOtll/t Of lilt/( _ _otl \_II/l to (Otl]tt ([()\_rl], Press START \Yh('n the time is up, rhc timer WiN Si_I/_|[.
ii_iiiiiiiiii{_!iiii Microwave terms. ge.com i!iiil iiiiii!!ii!!!!!! Definition I Arcing Arcing caused is the l//i(1x)W_l\'(' |(will {()1"sparks by: !_s_metal or/oil i:'_?R)il |hal touching is 1lot molded in the oxen. Arcing is the side of the oxen. |o R)od (uptm:l_ed edges act like amennas). _: metal such as twist-ties, poultr} i_?;recycled Covering Coxers hold (ooking allows Shielding paper In a regular in mois|ure, S|e_l]// to (_s(al)e.
Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. Helpful Hints An occ_sion_d t)aking soda thorough and water with a solution wiping keet)s tile inside ot flesh. Unplug the cord before cleaning any part of this oven. How to Clean the Inside Walls,Floor,Inside Window,Metal andPlasticParts on the Door S()me spatters can lie remo_,d offsets m m require spatters cloth. OIl o\'('n wi{h a paper a dmn I) (loth. wifl_ a su(Is_' cloth, Do no{ use abrasive walls.
ii_iiiiiiiiiii_!iiiii ge.com How to Clean the Outside the microwave oven. Ammonia or alcohol can damage the appearance of the microwave. ! Case Clean the outside Rinse m_d then dry. Wipe the window of the microwm e with a suds} cloth. damp ch)th. (lem_ with a Control Panel and Door Wipe with a dam t) cloth. cleaning al)_lsives damage C()l/tiT()l [)r_' thoroughly'. sl)r_l_'s, la_\uie mnimnts or shaq) it. Some of soap Do not use and watec ok!iects on the l)m_el--th(\_ t)aper cm_ towels ca
i iiiiiiiiiii iiiiii!ii Before you call for service... Troubleshooting -tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Possible Oven will not start What To Do A fuse hi your home may be blown or file circuit breaker tripped. Power Controlpanel lighted, yet ovenwill notstart Causes Repla(e D_se or reset circuit l)reaker. _ Elnl)lug th(' microwave OXell, then plug it back i11. surge.
iiiiiiH _e.com Things That Are Normal With YourMicrowave Oven _ Siemn or v_q)or esc_@ng fi:om around _: I.ight _'[lection _ I)imming le\ els other at(rand the (too_ door or outer c_se. oven light and change in the blower s(mnd _lt ])ower than high. _: I)ull flmmping s(mnd while o_'n is opera, ring. starts m_d stops mnomatically _: "IY/radio mi(rowa_'.
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