ge.com SajbO_ In6O'udions . .......... 2-9 ,// M25 Operating In_udions Atml Feamre ............... © 19 (]are and Cleaning ........ 28, 29 Changing Pm_vr I,evel .......... Convenience Features ..... 20-23 Features oI Your Microwave Oven .......... Microwave TeHns ............ Other Features .......... Tilne Features ........... 10, 11 27 94-96 13-18 7b:mbleshooting Tips ...... Thinos That Are Nomml XAith Ybur Microwaxe Oxen 30, 31 .... Consumer Support Consumer Support ...Back .....
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? Tllis I//i€IX)W_IV(' Or tested foF OVUll lilarille is I/O| this appliance _: the I/O| l//ic17o_av(' l//ic1x)_av(' has a damaged repla(ed directly tiffs applian(e if it by General it must service J? I)o not co_vr or block be agem Do not use corrosi_ placing --ff materials inside desigaled to heal, d W or cook R)od, and is noi inmnded/[)r laboratory use.
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.COIgl J? "Boilal)le" cooking pouches and tightly closed plastic shouM be slit, pierced _x'nted as directed bv package. bags or burst dm+ing or immediately atier cooking, in it_im T. tolerant t)3rti311y sut!iected cooking a tight seal. When with containers tightly covered wr_l]), _lW_lV/i'Olll hatlds onh Use/oil arid/i_ce. in TV dimmers may be microwm+ed less than 3/4" o\en, keep and it €hat; to short t)eriods of ovet'(ooking.
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.COIB WARNING! EXTENSION CORDS A short powcr supply /i'om becoming Extension cords ff an extension cord is provided entangled t(> reduce in or tripping the risks resuldng over a longer mm be used if you are carefld cord. in using them. cord is used-- "_,e,._rked e_e,,ri,._ ,_,,i.g o_,_,eex,e.+io. ,ord.._,,,,.d be ..................... at least as great as the electrical radng otthe applimace; The extension cord must be a gT(mnding-t_,]>e .....................
About the features of your microwave oven. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model 800 Watts I Featuresof the Oven DoorLatches. Window with Metal Shield. (S(re(n (ooking while keeping llli( Fovvr_lx_(_S OII[]H(!dallows ill the oxen. to be _(_r(_(t Touch Control Panel Display. DoorLatchRelease. Ih'esslat(hreleasetoopendoor. Removable and supl)(m pla(e &_rh(tllusing Turntable. the oxen. Turntable The turntable mm l)e mustbe remo'_ed in for (leaHJng. Convenience Guide.
ge.com Youcan microwave by time, with the conveniencefeatures or with the auto feature. Time CookJ _ _ L_frost ) opcorn 7Q Reheat nacks 4 Cook 5 0 0 CookingControls Check the Convenience Guide before you begin. Time Press 0 Features Enter .
About changing the power level 'Itle power h'vel may be entered immediately after entering or changed the t('amre time ]'or _me Cook, _me Defrost or Express Cook. The level mm also be changed time countdown. (ftu'h/g power Press Coo or ,,eOefros . i 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 I_]l,er (ookill_ Power Press or ('e{l_OS|ill_ riffle. Level. SeIe/t desired pov
ii_iiiiiiiiiii_!iiiiiii/i About the time features. ..... 9e.oo,, Time Cook Time Cook / Power level 10 (High) is mmnn_U_tll? 7 8 sol, b/ } o/ m;_v Press time Cook. 9 _Kuwr 0 cookilig Umc. (Prc,_', Power Level. S(.lc(_ :_ desired [)o_cr l('w] 1-10.) I'ressSTART. L._PAUSE J _m m m open dle door during Time Cook lo check the food. Close the door and press STARTto resmnc (:ooking. TimeCook # I ,ets yell cllang_' cooking. power k'_els amomatically dining I ]lere's 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 Wiltel_. (frozen green) lO-oz, package 5 to 9 nml. 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 .\llows you to det_'ost for a selected length of time. See the Defrosting Guide tot suggest('d times. (Auto Defrost i 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 in the About the auto feature so(don.) Cxl)lain('d i:_ Press _me Defrost. ;i_,_Fnter de{_'ostingtime. Prcss START Prcss START 0 Power h'vcl is amom_d_Mlv set _ 3, bm im_ tx' chm_g-cd. "_bu cmi dcti'os_ sm_ll iwms qukkly PAUSE) l('\ 1'1 _lJi('l" ('litt'lTilig de/i'osting time in about l/lope/i;eqtlelit At one half
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 ot the Express Cook t)ads (ti'om 1_ minutes ot looking at powerlevel t)rcss th(' 2 1)_1(1/L)r2 mintm's 1 to 6) tot I0. For exmnt)le, ot (()()king time, Th(' pow('r h'v('l (_m t)(' (hanged as tim(' is (ore:ling down. Pr('ss Power Level m:d cmcr 1-1 t).
Auto Defrost. 7 8 9 Llsing die Conversion Guide _]_t_r _)(_(t ................. For e×mnp]e, press pads I and 2 tbr ].2 potmds 1)_]()_ 0 r, _i_]_t. (] pom_d, 3 oml(cs). Press START ( Time Defrost is c'×pbhled section.) h_ the About the time features There is a handy guide located on the inside front of the oven. Twice (hldng (teti:ost, the oxen signals turn siglml, turn the tood meat +57,\t_er or shield (lefrosdng, ov(m Remove turn.
Aboutthe conveniencefeatures. Popcorn To use d_e Popcorn t_amre: il i _iI i}i 1 xl 9 _ ii ¸ :_:_/.,,ll,,.r pa,*._e ",st,.c,i,,,,s, ,,s.,_ _,n,e coo, it lll_ package is less d_an 3.0 ore/cos 1hart 3.5 (mn(es. ill {lesstime} |he (ellter of or larger Place the t)a(:kag_ |he of l)Ol)corn ]//i(r,i'wa_.e. (moretime) Useonly withprepackaged Prcss Popcorn once tor a 3.0-
ii_iiiiiiiiiii_!iiiiiii/i ge.com Beverage To use die Beverage ti_mlrc: th'c._,,Beverage once Jbr ;, _oz. bcv('ragc, t_ri( (" {()]: _]_(t 8-oz. beverage or th;,xw limes/br t, 12-oz. l)(werag(,. Drinks heated with the Beverage feature may be very hot. Remove the container with care. Snacks The Snacks {b;mm" automati(-al]v 3 _,,_.,_ Snacks. _ 4 5 6 s('ts the mi(row;wing JJS N _'_'"'_''_'_"_' _-'_ <_'_' Snacks6,ide ,,_owl. ill OH]/( (!S.
Aboutthe conveniencefeatures. _ U Reheat . . . I'he Reheat teamre reheats man"5 pl'e'_lO/lsl" (ooked t_)ods. Reheat 1 2 3 5' _i_ PressReheat, Se]e(t food t>pe 1-7 for one serving(see Reheat ..................... Guide [)(_]()X_r) • The ox(!ll Starts J]//m(t(lJat(!] x, 3 ser_ings. NOTE."The serving size may be changed or added after pressing STARTby pressing number pads 1, 2 or 3. Serving size for food type 7 cannot be changed.
ii_iiiiiiiiii{_!iiiiiii/ II ge.com Cook _Cook Tim Cook I('amre aulomalh'all} sct._ d_e cookiug _ll'!d t)o\vuF h'vcls {br a xafict_ o{/oods. _ lhnes _ _,,_,,,_cook. 1 2 3 4 5 6 3+E,,,,,,-,+,+i_+_,,., o,,,,..... 7 8 9 g t're.ss START _ Sehx't/_)od type 1-9 (see t]w Cook Guide |)('|O\*,r)+ Hiet Press and hold the Cook pad during cooking to display 0 the food type and remaining cook time. Cook Guide Weight Commen_ I Canned Vegetables 4 to 20 oz.
About the other features. Cooking Complete Reminder door or press CLEAR/OFF Clock d_w i 2 3 4 5 6 8 mi( row_viug. P,_,_, cIoa. l{11ter time o_ (bw. o, 7 '¢d/il_! 9 0 ii_iiiiii!iii_i_iiii_!lii Press STARTor Clock.
ii:li:iiiii ge.com Delay Start cooking 1 2 7 8 S _ ;_ Ill) to 12 hours. }'rc._s Delay Start Selc(t "_our desired ( ooking or dcti'osdng program. Press START 0 The Delay Start time will l>e disl)layed. The oxen will mHomati( ally start at the delmed START_I The [i]]ICot d;IV |IIHV 1)C dist>lmed by pressing time. Clock.
About the other features. Kitchen timer This pad performs three functions: { O])('t';it('s 1 2 3 4 5 6 _Is ;_//lillllt(' lil//('E 1/cm_ be solIo(|elm,' (ookh_g, t can bc used as_,hold scuing Mwr Th(' Kitchen Timer opcr+,tcs wit]tout 7 B _ PressKitchen timer. Press START. \'\hen will signal. LPAUSE _t}i(']'()_r_{_CC_Ct_. How to Use as a Minute timer _ 0 dclmsdng.
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_siomd baking soda thorough and water with _t solution wiping" keeps the inside oJ flesh. Unplug the cord before cleaning any part of this oven. How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on the Door offsets ma_ require spatters (loth. 011 a dmnp wifl_ a sudsy r (loth, I)o 110[ [IS(! abrasive (loth. Remoxe fl_en rinse (]e_tl/elN or g_sy r wifl_ a damp shrill) II{ellsils walls.
ii_/iiiiiiiii_!iiiiii _e.COITI How to Clean the Outside I1 l_ 14 %1 the microwave oven. Ammonia or alcohol can damage Do not use cleaners containing ammonia or alcohol on the appearance of the microwave. Case Cleml the outside of the microwm e with a suds} cloth. Rinse m_d then dry. Wipe the window (lem_ with a
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.
_e.COIB Things That Are Normal With YourMicrowave Oven _ Sie_ml or v_q)or esc_@ng li:om around _: I Jght _'[lection _ I)imming le\ els other door or outer c_se. oven light and change in the blower s(mnd _lt t)ower than high. _: I)ull flmmping _5?Turntable at(rand the (too_ s(mnd while o_'n ili!iiii/iii/ii!iiiii/iiiiii_i is opera, ring. starts and stops mnomatically dm'ing Popcorn. _: TV!radio inter/L'rence might be noti(ed while using the microwave.
i_iiiiiiiiii/iliiiiiiiiii Notes_ 32
GE Service (;E, a name of]'ers "_Oll Protection recognized Scrx, Jce all yore: applian( Benefits Plus worldwide Protectiol/ es--No tor TM quality and dependat)ility, Phlsr_--coH/l)rellellsive Matter ])rote(tiOll Include: We'll CoverAny Appliance. Anywhere. Anytime.
Consmner Dear Thank _;'17 Product Ownership you tor purchasing are t)rolld Follow to these l/axe our t)rod uct and vo/| three as steps to protect your I Important: I I If you did and I not get the registered, appliance in us. investment: Mmmal (aretulh. It will help "_ou Read VOIIF ()xvn{!IT'S ot}erate your new apl}lian(e t)rol)erly. 3 Number I return yore: confidence require service. ()ur service nmnber is 800.(;E.(L.\I@IS (800.432.2737).
GE Microwave Oven Warranty. All warrantyserviceprovidedby ourFactoryService Centers,or anauthorizedCustomerCare_technician duringnormalworkinghours.Toscheduleservice, on-line,24hoursaday,visitusatge.com,or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). Pleasehaveserialand modelnumbersavailablewhencallingforservice. Staple your receipt here. Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service under the warranty.
ConsumerSupport. GEAppliancesWebsite ]Ime a question 24 hollrs a day, n<)_,_ download or n((d any day assistan(_ of lhe ()wilel_S _qlh your applian(e? year! _i|ailllals, 9e.co,, For _le_i[( i)ldel palls "llT lhe (;E Applian(es 1_(oiiv( ili{ ii((! i)r S(]l(dllle evell _ild I_s[_ l scl'_i(e selvi(e one st(p away Iiom your dooi_ Get on-line 80(}.(;E.('APd_S during s(h( dll[( \'()lit" selwi(e _| VOllI (800.432.
