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IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS. READALL INSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. A WARNING! For your safety, the information or to prevent property damage, in this manual must be followed personal inJury, or loss of life. to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, PRECAUTIONS TOA VOID POSSIBLEEXPOSURE TOEXCESSIVEMICROWAVE ENERGY (a) Do NotAttempt to operate this open since open-door operation exposure to microwave energy.
GEAppliances.com A WARNING! ARCING If you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFFpad and correct the problem. Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by: [] Metal, such as twist-ties, poultry pins or goldrimmed dishes, in the microwave. [] Metal or foil touching the side of the oven. [] Recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces being used in the microwave. [] Foil not molded to food (upturned edges act like antennas).
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALL INSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. ,& WARNING! MICROWA VE-SAFECOOKWARE Make sure all cookware used in your microwave oven is suitable for microwaving. Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard cups, pottery or china dinnerware which does not have metallic trim or glaze with a metallic sheen can be used. Some cookware is labeled "suitable [] Cookware may become hot because of heat transferred from the heated food.
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IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALL INSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. A WARNING! EXTENSION CORDS A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. Extension cords m(]y be used if you (]re c(]reful in using them.
About the features Throughout this manual, features of your microwave and appearance oven. may vary from your GEAppliances.com model. 11 O0 Watts | | Features of the Oven Door La tches. DoorLatch Release. Presslatch release to open door, Window with Metal Shield. Screen allows cooking to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in the oven, Convenience Guide. Touch Control Panel Display. Removable Turntable.
About the features of your microwave oven. You can microwave by time or with the convenience features. Not all features on all models. _¢AddL3O secJ q [_ Cooking Controls Check the Convenience Guide before you begin. Time Features Press Enter Time Cook Pressnumber pads TIME DEFROST POWERLEVEL Amount of cooking time EXPRESS COOK Starts immediately! Convenience 8 Amount of defrosting time Power level 1 to 10 Features Press POPCORN Pressonce, or twice Enter Starts immediately! Option 3.
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About the time features. Time Cook Allows you to microwave for any time up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds, 1 i 4 2 Express Cook 5 HIpower level is automatically set, but you moy chonge it for more flexibility. 3 61 H Defrosting and Cooking You can program the oven to automatically begin Time Cook after defrosting. U ress TIME DEFROST and select food weight, then press TIME COOK and enter cooking time. p_ ress POWER LEVEL. Enter 1-10. Change power level if you don't want full power.
About the convenience features. GEAppliances.com Time Defrost Allows you to defrost for a selected length of time, See the Defrosting Guide for suggested times, (Auto DefrostexplGined in the About the convenience fe_tures section.) H Press TIME DEFROST _-_ Enter defrosting _ 7 8 9 time, Press START _Turn the food over after half the time, _J Press START 0 At one half of selected defrosting time, turn food over and break apart or rearrange pieces for more even defrosting.
About the convenience features. Popcorn Popcorn] To use the Popcorn feature: H ollow package instructions, using Time Cook if the package is less than 1,75 ounces or larger than 3,5 ounces, Place the package of popcorn in the center of the microwave, _ ress POPCORN once for a 3,0 ounce package of popcorn, twice for a 3,5 ounce package, The oven starts immediately, Useonly with prepackaged microwavepopcorn weighing 3.0 to 3.5 ounces.
GEAppliances.com Beverage Beverage) To use the Beverage feature: Press BEVERAGE pad, The microwave will automatically be set to heat a 4 ounce beverage, The microwave will start immediately, Drinks heated with the Beverage feature may be very hot. Remove the container with care. If you would like to change the the setting for the beverage size: M Press BEVERAGE pad, |P_ Pres.
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About the other features. Timer This pad performs the following functions: [] It operates as a minute timer, [] It can be used as a hold setting after defrosting, How to Use as a Minute Timer The Timer operates without H Press TIMER. 16 microwave energy.
Microwave terms. GEAppliances.com Term Definition Arcing Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by: [] metal or foil touching the side of the oven. [] foil that is not molded to food (upturned edges act like antennas). [] metal such as twist-ties, poultry pins, gold-rimmed dishes. [] recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces. Covering Covers hold in moisture, allow for more even heating and reduce cooking time.
Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. Helpful Hints An occasional thorough wiping with a solution of baking soda and water keeps the inside fresh, Unplug the cord before cleaning anypart of this oven. How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on the Door li I Some spatters can be removed with a paper towel; others may require a damp cloth. Remove greasy spatters with a sudsy cloth, then rinse with a damp cloth.
Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. GEAppliances.com How to Clean the Outside Do not use cleaners containing ammonia or alcohol on the microwave oven. Ammonia or alcohol can damage the appearance of the micro wa ve. C_se Clean the outside of the microwave with a sudsy cloth. Rinse with a damp cloth and then dry. Wipe the window clean with a damp cloth. Control Panel and Door Wipe with a damp cloth. Dry thoroughly.
Troubleshooting Tips. Problem Possible Causes Oven will not start A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker What To Do , Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. tripped. Controlpanellighted, yet oven will not start Power surge. • Unplug the microwave oven, then plug it back in. Plug not fully inserted into wall outlet, o Hake sure the 3-prong plug on the oven is fully inserted into wall outlet. Door not securely closed, o Open the door and close securely.
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