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IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. A WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to pre vent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. PRECAUTIONS TOAVOIDPOSSIBLEEXPOSURE TOEXCESSIVE MICROWAVEENERGY (a) Do NotAttempt to open since exposure (leteat operate open-door to inicrowa\'e or tamper (b) Do IVotPlace and the door accumulate this oven operation energy': with the wi
GEAppliances.com WARNING! ARCING If you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFFpadand correct the problem. Ardng Arcing is tile nficrowave is caused by: • Metal or foil t(mching • Foil not nlolded like antennas). Do not unless pop or unless nlicI'o_;Ive • you use ovens. could • ill yo/II" nficrowave I)OI)C(wn • edges act oven.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING! MICROWA VE-SAFE COOKWARE Make S/lI'e all cookware used in vo/li" IIlicI'OW_lVe • ()veil is suitable for microwaving. Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard cups, pottery or china dimlerware which does not have metallic t_im or glaze with a metallic sheen can be used.
GEAppliances.com GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING-Improper use ethegrounding plug can result inariskofelectric shock. This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grotmding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. If the outlet is a standard 2-prong wall outlet, it is your personal responsibility and obligation to have it replaced with a propedy grounded 3-prong wall outlet.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING! EXTENSION CORDS A short over power a longer Extension supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting fl'om becoming entnngled in or tripping cord. cords may be used if you are careflfl in using them.
About the features of yourmicrowave oven. GEAppliancescom Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. 1100Watts Featuresof the Oven O O Door Latches. Window with cooking, to be Metal xiewedShield. while Screen keel)inoa]h,ws illici'owaxes contined in tile O ConvenienceGuide. O TouchControlPanelDisplay. O oxen, oorLatchRelease.Press open dooi'. release to Removable Turntable. Tumtnble and support must be in place when using the oxen.
About the features of yourmicrowave oven. You can microwave bytime or with the convenience features. 0 0 TIME DEFROST POPCORN FROZENPIZZA BEVERAGE REHEAT sT,°T POWER LEVEL Cooking Contro/s Check the Convenience Guide before you begin.
About changing the power level G POWER LEVEL ®® ®® G ®® ® EXPRESS COOK 0 START Tile power level ma) changed before Time Cook. CEApplia.cescom be entered entering the or time Rest for periods cycles "equalize" of tile Press POWERLEVEL repeatedly B select power m Enter cooking _ Press START k_riable power lllici'ow;ive tile you 100% 30% rotating need or turning will cook more fla\'m; of the lower that have scalloped level a tendency potatoes.
About the time features. ®®G @®® Time Cook _dlows VOtl to i/licrowa',e for _lil_ til/le to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. tip Hlpower you M)u can program may ® © Defrostingand Cooking _ level is automatically change it fl)r more begin to select a desired enter deli'osting cooking if _ou donk power flfll power; select a desired power _ Enter the amount D Press START The oven to level.
GEAppliances.com CookingGuidefor time Cook NOTE: Use Hl power level unless otherwise noted. Vegetable Amount Time Comments Asparagus (fresh spears) 1 lb. In ] K_tt. cas_role, place l/4 cup _ltes: (frozenspears) 10-oz. package 5 to 8 mhl., Med-High (7) 4 to 7 mhl. 1 lb. cut ha half 10-oz. package lO-oz, package 10 to 15 mhl. 4 to 8 mha. 4 to 8 mha. In 1K_tt. cas_role, place 1/2 cup _ltel: In l
About the time features. TimeDefrost Mlows TIME DEFROST w)u of time. to defrost See the Guide DefrostingTips length fin. • times. (Auto Defrost explained in the convenience features section.) suggested the About _'_ Enter deti'osting time. D Turn the toed over after half the time. D Press START A dull thmnI)ing, dtttJng defrosting. o'_en is not AFTER be slit, pierced has partially or vented defrosted. should Plastic be partially storage tmcovered.
About the convenience features. Q POPCORN Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 1.75to 3.5 ounces. GEAppliances.com Popcorn To use tile Popcorn feature: []Follow )acka-e instructions, using Time Cook it the package is less than 1.75 ounces or linger than 3.5 ounces. Place the package of popcorn in the center of tile i/licrow;ive. POPCORN once [] Press package of i)opcorn, tot a 3.5 ounce twice for a 3.0 ounce package or three times for a 1.75 ounce package.
About the convenience features. © _r_ESSCOOK © START Cook The Cookteatm'e cooking of toods. B times autonmficall} and power Press COOK repeatedly t}i)e 1-5. sets the le;els fin" a ; _riet}, to select fi)od _'_ Press START Cook Guide Food Type I CannedVegetables Weight 1 cm_ (14 to 16 oz.) 2 Soup 3 Potatoes 4 Fresh Vegetables 12 oz. 4 potatoes 8 to 10 oz. each 16 oz. Comments Use Inicr()wave-safe with lid or vented Cover with Pierce skin turntable. Use 16 oz.
GEAppliances.com Auto Defrost AUTO DEFROST START Use AUtO Defrost fish weighing Time Defrost tor meat, poultx), and up to 2.5 pounds. Use for most other ti'ozen foods. There is a handy guide located on the inside front of the oven. Guide Auto Defrost autonmficall_ sets die defl'osting times and power levels to gi_e exert defl'osting results tor meats, i)ouln) and fish. []Press AUTO DEFROSTrepe'atedly select 1 to 2.5 pounds. to • Remove meat fl'om I)ackage, and place on microwaxe-safi _ dish.
About the other features. © Clock Press to enter the time ot day. CLOCK ®®® @®® ® © © PAUSE CLEAR _r_ Press CLOCKonce _'_ Enter time _€_ Press to select 12 hour time or twice to select 24 hour time. of day. CLOCK. Pause/Clear In addition o})enino_ to cancelling the door selections, or clearing the PAUSE/CLEAR display. Press You may lock the control panel started or used by children.
GEAppliances.com Kitchen timer KITCHEN Thispad performs three functions: TIMER AUTO DEFROST • It operates as a minute time_: • It can be set to delay cooking. • It can be used as a hold setting alter deti'osfing. Howte Use as a Minute Timer TIME DEFROST G POWER LEVEL Tile Kitchen Timer operates without microwaxe energy. B Press KITCHEN TIMER. ] gnteI" _] Press STARTX._q/en tile time is up, tile timer will signal.
Microwave terms. Term Definition Arcing Arcing is the microwave telin for sparLs in the oven. Arcing • metal or foil touching • foil that is not molded • metal • recycled by: the side of the oven. to tood such as twist-ties, poultry paper is caused towels containing (upturned edges act like antennas). pins, gold-rimmed dishes. small metal pieces. Covering Cox'ex_ hold in moisture, allow fin" more even heating and reduce or covedng with wax paper allo_vs excess steam to escape.
Careand cleaning of the microwave oven. CEA liancescem Helpful Hints An occasional inside fl'esh. thorough wiping with a solution Unplug the cord before cleaning at baking soda and water keeps the any part of this oven. How to Clean the Inside Walls,Floor,InsideWindow,Metal and PlasticPartsonthe Door Some si)attex_ can be removed with a paper towel; othex_ may require a damp cloth. Remove greasy spattex_ with a sudsy cloth, then rinse with a damp cloth.
Troubleshooting7ips. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Oven will not staff A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker * Replace tilse or reset circuit breakex: * UnI)lug tile microwave tripped. Power surge. Plug not fully inserted outlet, Controlpanel lighted, yet oven will not start into wall * Make sure tile 3-prong into wall outlet. oven, then plug on tile (wen is flfllv inserted Door not securely dosed. * Open tile door and close securely: Door not securely closed.
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