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IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING! For your safetg, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. PRECAUTIONS TOAVOIDPOSSIBLE EXPOSURE TOEXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY Do Not Attempt to operate is dmnag('d.
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IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING! ARCING If you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFFpad and correct the problem. .\rdng is the 1//icFo\v_lVC [(17111 lot si/arks in die oven. Arcing is caused b}: _!} Metal or t_)il touching side of the oven. _: Foil not molded (upturned antem/as). edges the _5?Metal, such _5?Rec}_led t)al/er contldning to ti)od as twist-ties, t)oultry pins or gold-rinmled dishes, in the microwave.
ge.com > SUPERHEATEDWATER Liquids,such as water, coffee or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave ovenis not always presenL THISCOULDRESULT IN VERYHOTLIQUIDS SUDDENLYBOILINGOVER WHENTHECONTAINER IS DISTURBEDORA SPOONOR OTHERUTENSILIS INSERTED INTO THELIQUID, _5_•\_oid heating the risk of il_iury to persons: -- DO llOt o_'fi/eat -- Stir the liquid and hal/i_ay heating the bo
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING! MICROWA VE-SAFE COOKWARE Make your s/_re all cookware inicmwave used ill J? Do not use recycled o_en is suimbl_ ]br nli(rowa_ing. products. Most glass casseroles, cooking l/le_tstlYillg cups, towels, napkins dishes, ctlstard ReQ:cled pal)el? (_ll/ or ignlite. Paper trim or glaze with a m_ tallic sheei/cai/be _lsed.
ge.com >:"Boilable" cooking pouches +!?Plastic cookware Plastic andlightl}closed plastic t)ag+s cookware designed ti)r should beslit,pierced or microwave cooking is very vented asdirected bypackage. useflfl, t)ut should be used ( m:efllllv. E\en IIli(lX)W_l+x_'-s[4t( • If tht\vareno|,plastic could burstduringorimmediately plastic IIlil'v not be as tolet_zl/t altercooking, possibly of o\ ercooking conditions as resulting ini_iury.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING! Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance circuit, must 1)e grounded. g-Tom/dins In tile ('_ em of an ek ctrical shori reduc_ s tile risk of electric esc_tpe wire li)r the dectric cm:rent. This aliplimlce with a power is _ quipped wire with a g_x)unding that is properly plug. The installed shock b}.
ge.com ADAPTER PLUGS Usagesituationswhere appliance'spower cordwill be disconnected infrequently. Because hazards of l)otential satbt} trader cert+fin conditions, we strongly recommend against the of an adapter plug. t ]()_r(_X(_ permittedin@nada) use AIJ_ ilyo,, _dll elect t(, ,,+e .. ad.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING! EXTENSION CORDS A short ]_()_%r_'_" ('()_ S_I[_]_I_' iS provided fl:om becoming entang-h'd Extension may 1)e used ilvou cords If m/extension (ord to reduce ill Or tripping die risks resulting ovcr a longer are careflll cord. in using tl/em. is used-- 'Filel..,'kedele(,,_(.l ,'.t./gof,liee_te.._i(,..,rd _l/o,,ld 1)e .....................
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About the features of your microwave oven. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.
ge.com Featuresof the Oven OoorLatches. WindowwithMetalShield. @ 0 0 S(r(_(_ll_dh)ws(ookillgtob( _ Convenience Guide. TouchControlPanelDisplay. Door Latch Release. I)r('ss ]at(h release to ot)ell door. Removable Turntable. "I'urzltable all(1 turnta|)](' sut)port must in ]lla((_ wh(_ll usillg the OX_ll. "Fh(' may |)(, 1)(_ remoxe(t ibr (l('_lfillg. NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s) and even light are located on the inside walls of the microwave oven.
iil ii About the features of your microwave oven. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. You can microwave by time or with the convenience features.
ge.com CookingControls Check the Convenience iiii ii Guide before you begin. !i ii ,iii ii Time Features Press Enter TIME COOK Pressonceor twice Amountof cookingtime TIME DEFROST Amountof defrostingtime ADD30SEC, Startsimrnediately! EXPRESSCOOK Startsimrnediately! POWERLEVEL Powerlevel1-1g Convenience Press Features Enter Option POPCORN Pressonceor twice Startsimrnediately! 3.5oz.or 3oz. BEVERAGE Pressonce,twice, threeor fourtimes Startsimmediately! 8oz.,12oz.,16oz. or 4 oz.
iil ii About changing the power level 'Itle 1)ower h'vel m_y be emered imnmdiat('ly after entering _me Cook, _me Defrost POWER LEVEL or Express level mm also be changed _,: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 or d/anged the t('amre time fi)r Cook. "[]le power during time countdown. Press TIME COOK or TIME DEFROST. E]l,er (ookill_ or ('e{l_OS|ill_ tillle. Press POWER LEVEL. 0 START P_ Press STARTPAUSE. "_uiabh' t)ower h'vels add fle×it)ili_ looking. (_Zll be _o mi(row;_\ e The t)ower lev('ls on
Aboutthe timefeatures. ge.com Time Cook Time Cook I TIME COOK Allo_s you to inicrox_a_ aI/(t (.}{) s(COl/dS. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 an} _imc Power level 10 (High) is amomaiicall? cllallg_ i| fOl: l/lore tlex hi up 1(799 scl, M iiii i !i ii:,iii i minmes ?o( ma_ } i_f, Press TiME COOK. 0 START tor Emer _ cooking Cllallge p()xXel" lime. lexcl i[)(m doll'| _,*,r}ll/l full ])(}_re_]_ ..... (Prc._._POWERLEVEt. Select a etesired power level PAUSE 1-10.) Press START/PAUSE.
iil ii Aboutthe timefeatures. Cooking Guide for time Cook NOTE."Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted. Time Comments Asparagus (fresh spears) l lb. 5 to 8 nml. Med-Itigh (7) 11/ ] ½-qt. ob](/ng glass ])_&ing dish, ])]ace 1,/4 cup water: (frozen spears) lO-oz, package 4 to 7 nfin. In ]-qt. (asserole. (fresh green) 1 lb. cut hi half 10 to 15 mhl. In 1½-(1t . casserole, 1/2 cup wil[el2 (frozen green) lO-oz, package 4 to 8 nfin. In 1-qt.
ge.com Amo,nt Time Comments lO-oz, package 2 to 6 nthl. Ill 1-(it. Corn (frozen kernel) casserole, 2 tat)lest)OOllS iiii i t)la(e !i ii ,iii i water. Corn on the cob (fresh) 1 to 5 ears 11/4 to 4 nlhl. per (frozen) 1 ear 3 to 6 nthl. 2to6ears 2 to 3 mhl. per Mixed vegetables (frozen) ear ear In 2-qt. glass baking dish, place corn. It corn is in husk, use no water; if coru has been husked, add ]/4 cu t) water. Rearrange alter half of time. Place in 2-qt. oblong glass baking dish.
ii+ ii Aboutthe timefeatures. Time Defrost .\|lows TIME DEFROST you to detix)st for a selected See tile Defrosting Guide/or length suggested of time. times. Prcss TIME DEFROST 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 _ Enter (teIi'osting :_ Prcss START/PAUSE. time. POWt'F h'\'el is automati(allv 0 "tim can deli'ost PAUSE deIi'osting time in at)out hal/:, power/eve/10 total time to approximately need t)e changed. 1)} raising _//(/re Ji'eqtlellt A dull tlmmping 1/3.
ge.com Defrosting Guide Time Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or rolls (1piece! Sweetrolls (approx. 12 oz.) ]/4 lffm. 2 to 4 rim1, Fish and Seafood Fillets, frozen (1 lb.) 6 to 9 rim1. Shellfish, smallpieces Fruit Plastic pouch--1 (lO-oz. package! (I lb.) or 2 3 to 7 mhl, Comments iiii ii !i ii++iii Rearrange atier hall dw time. Pla(e 1)lock in casserole. Turn oxer and break ul) after hall the tiule. l m 5 nfin. Meat Bacon (1 lb.) 2 to 5 nil. Pla(e mlopeued t)a(kage in o_m. l.et stand 5 minute.
,ii,,,l ii Aboutthe timefeatures. Express Cook This is a quick way to set cooking time for I-6 minutes. Press one of the Express Cook pads (fl'om 4 5 6 145 minutes ot cooking 1 to 6) [br at power level I0. For example, ])ross the 21)_1(|/or 2 minutes ot (ooking time, Tb(' pow('r h'v('l (_m t)(' changed as tim(' is (om:dng down. Pr('ss POWERIEVEI and em('r 1-10. NOTE." ExpressCookfunctionpertainstopads I-6 only.
About features. the convenience 9o.oo,, o oom +Ib use the Popcorn POPCORN _ J('alttrc: Follow pa(kage instru(ti(ms, using _me Cook it th(" pa(kagc is less than o.0 ot n(( s or lm_g('r thml ,_L'_ ()/III(-('N. ])I}t(( in lhc ((qJ, t('r ()/ _ Ill(" |)_1( k_ig+( + ot |)op('Orll mi(rowmc. t]/(' Press POPCORN (m( c tbr a 3.5 (mn(e ..................... pop( o]_11 OF t_%ri( (! : _" f()]: a _{.0 olin((! package pa('k_tg'(!.
ii,+++ ii Aboutthe conveniencefeatures. Reheat REHEAT 1 2 "Ilw Reheat f('amre (ooked t_)ods. reheats man) pI_CVio/ISly r 3 Press REHEAT 4 Sele(t toed ..................... Guide b<_low) ser\ing.',. t}pe 14 f(,r one serving (see Reheat . The exert stm:ts imme(tiateh'. NOTE" The serving size may be changed or added immediately after the oven starts by pressing number pads 1,2 or3. Serving size for food type 4 cannot be changed. Reheat Guide Commeets I Beverage [Is<, wide-mouth mug.
_iiii_liii_,ii ¸ ge.com Cook Cook ff'amre autonmti(all_ The sets the (ooking times iiii i _tl/d povvr(!I_lexels t))r a va_ie{_ ot foods. COOK 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 _ !i ii ,iii i Sel(xt ti)od r}])e 145 (see the Cook Guide below). I_llt(!F S(_IWilI_ SiZ(_, Th(_ o,121/s,_t,',s ilIllIl(_di;4,(_l'v r. 0 Cook Guide Servings Commen_ I Bacon 1-4 [ ,ayer suJl)s on _ plato, 4 {o a laven Coxer ea(h laver with _tt)al)er tow(!].
Aboutthe conveniencefeatures. Auto Defrost Use Auto Defrost tot meat, pOtl]tl'_ r arid tish. [.Jse Time Defrost for most other fi'ozen tbo(ts. AUTO DEFROST Auto Defrost automatka]lv i 2 3 4 5 6 pouhry 7 8 9 /ii, sets the (|efix)sthlg hwels to give eveH dcli"osting pOW('F results thnes arid ]or meats, and fish. Press AUTO DEFROST Using die Conversion Guide belong, enter tbod W('i_'ht. For example, press pads I and 2 tor 1.2• |)om_(L_e (l pound, START PAUSE 3 ounces).
_iiiii_i,ii_ili About the other features. ge.com Cooking Complete Reminder "[_) FelIlilld will door t)(_{! VOtl t) o11( th_++t votl l/_+e _()o(t HI/til _'o/I (? _t II/ill/I|(! ill th(' {!it]l(!l" o_+ell, the ot)Cll tlK? (Bell o_(?11 !i iiiiii iii or t}re._, CLEAR/OFF. Clock Pr(_, CLOCK to ell{('}; the {ilI/e o_ (t_v Of to (ll('(k the {illle of (t;-Ivwhile ]//i(row_lvil lg. 1 2 3 4. 5 6 7 8 9 CLOCK _ l{nter Iime ot da'v. Press START/PAUSE or CLOCK.
,ii,,,l ii About the other features. ChildLock-Out _()/l CLEAR OFF Illt/} ]ock ti'om lxing []/C control |>_mcl accid(ntal/} 'Ib lock or unlock started th( comrols, to [)Fc\('ii[ [hc illlCl'O%%tl\( or used b} children. pr(ss and hold CLEAR/OFF Jor ;d)out thrc_ seconds. _A'hcn th_ control p_mcl is lock_ d, LOC _ill lx displ_l?t d.
_e.COITI Kitchen timer Thispadperformsonefunction: KITCHEN T_MER _i_ It 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 O])CY_iIC. _, _|5 _I IIlilllllC iiii ii !i_ii_,iii_ lh//('E "I'll(' Kitchen 7_meropcraws will|oil1 Uli(To\_aVC(m(q'K_. Howto Useas a Minute Timer : ;!i: P'__ KITCHEN TIMER. 0 ]_],t(!l _ Ill(! +llllOtl]lt Of til//e +()/l W+I11t tO (Oil]It dOl_rn, PressKITCHENTIMER._'\hen fl_e time is up, fl_e ..................... kit(hen timer _ill signal.
iil ii Microwave terms. Definition Arcing Z _ \r(ing is the lI/i(17o_Y_lx(!term (aHsed |)v: i:?_ metal or f(fil tou(hing _:: tifil that is not molded _11 I[(Y111 (:oxers hold paper In a regular prex(?nt in moisture, Stal_ing Tilno When Venting thin would (hicken V(llell cook betiJre (;_ke is 1J,(Jt|)la(ed or baked f(Jo(ts to _'(Jll its(: small strips as the tips of wing_ m_d legs (m larger parts. oxens, f(Jo(ts s/|ch as roasts or (akes or to set.
_iiii_liii_iii ¸ Careand cleaningof the microwave oven. baking 9e.co, soda and _sr_{_]:keeps the inside t_cesh. HelpfulHints 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 S()1//(' sp_litel:S a sudsy' (lodl, (_1111)(_ l:(_II/O'_e(t wJlh _1 _)_l_)er dlen l_nse wid_ a (t;m_t) doth. abrasive (l('m_('_ towel, Oi]l('l's [)o not use or sha_]) ut('n_il_ on oven _dls.
iil ii Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. How to Clean the Outside Do not use cleaners containing ammmda or alcohol on the microwave oven. Ammonia or alcohol can damage the appearance of the microwave. Case Clem) die outside Ri]lse }tlld |hell damp (loth. of the l/)i(:]?()_r}t",ewith _t s/ids_ clodl. _ipe dye'. Ill(! I_rilld()l_r (le}tl) with }t Control Panel and Door Wipe widl a damp cleaning at)rasi_vs cloth./)ry sprays, large or sharp damage it. Some control pro/el. thoroughly.
iiii;iiiii/i!!iii// Troubleshootingtips. 9e.co,, Possible Causes Oven will not start What ToDo A fuse hi your home may be blown or die circuit breaker flipped. Rel)la(e tu_e or reset (ircuil l)reaken Power surge. Lllq)lug the IlIi(TOV4_IVe oxen, lhen t)|ug il 1)a(-k ill Plug not fully hlserted hlto wall outlet, Make sore the 3-t)rong plug on the oxen is tidlv inserted into wall outlet. ili!Jiii/iii/ii!iiiii/iii;ii_i Controlpanellighted, yetovenwill notstart Door not securely closed.
iiiiiiYiiiiW:+iiqii!iii'+iii!iiiiiii Troubleshooting tips. Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven _: Steam +_)IJght or vapor esc_q)ing/i'om re/lec fion atxmnd _: Dimming at power +5_Dull tlmmping the door. door or outer case. o_x_n light and change lc\ els other atxmnd in file blower s(mnd than high. somad while o_vn is operating. _: TV/mdio imerlbrence file microwmv.
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