ge.com SajbO_In6O_udions . ......... 2-11 Operating In_udions Auto Feature ................ © 21 ,#;s1456 Care and Cleaning ........ 29, 30 Changing Power I,evel ........ 14 Features of _)ur Microwave Microwave Oven Temps .......... ............. Other Features Sensor Features Time Features ........... ........... ............ 7}+:mbleshooting Befln'e Y_m Call Tips fin" Service 26, 27 22-25 15-20 ...............
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. A WARNING! For your safe_ 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 TOAVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY OO Not Attempt to opentt(' this oven with the door Do Not Operate tile o_en if it is (lamagcd.
ge.com Use this appfiance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Manual J? This I//i€IX)W_IVC OF tested OV(ql ]'OF is lIl_trille I/O| this appliance _; [hc I/O1 1//o111/1 o\er microwave over or near any portion or (ooking l//icrowave damaged placed if it has --Do beti)re while cooking. and metal or plastic placing them in any openings If the power ser_ e agent --If t[)r storage Do not lemv paper materials in.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING! ARCING If you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFFpad and correct the problem. ,\r(iHg the is Ibr sparks HIiCFO\VHVe i(:: Metal, such tel'Ill in the o_en. Ar(ing is eaus( d 1V: N Metal or/oil touching side of the oven. _: Foil not molded (upturned edges as twist-ties, t)oulu3 pins, or gold-rimmed dishes, in the mierowa\ e. the i_);Rec}_led to tood paper towels containing small metal being in the microwave.
_e.COIB +_SUPERHEATEDWATER bah} {ood ill •\\ oid heating glaxLjal:s, c\ en with tile lid o/E Make sure all intimt/ood Liquids, such as water, coffee ortea, 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 is thoroughly cooked. Sur /ood to distribme tile heat evenlL Be care]ill scalding 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 cul)s 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 Plastic cook_,mre pouches and tightly closed plastic cookware bag_ should be slit, t)ie)'ced or vetoed as directed l>_ package. (areflllh. burst dining immediately atier cooking, possibly resulting or in il_im T. tolemm conditions partially sut!iected tht\v/orm cooking tigh@ wr_lt) a fight seal. When with containers covered , tel/lOve carefllllv widl plastic _lwWv'/i'Olll hallds Use/oil onh o\en, keep or and if char to short periods In longer
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING! Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance short circuit, llro_iding must be grom/ded. gTO/lI/dillg all escape This appliance Fedllces In tile e_ent of an elect_(al tile £isk wire K)r tile (lectlic is eqtfipiled witll a i)o_er of shock cord hming _ire witll a gl'ounding tlhlg .
_e.COIgl ADAPTER PLUGS Usage situations where appliance's power cord will be disconnected infrequently. Because of potential salets haza_xls under certain conditions, [Adapter plug, we strongly recommend against the use of an adapter plug. Itowe\ i/vou r.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING! EXTENSION CORDS .\ ShOF| t)OWCF supl)ly cord is provided /i'om becoming Extension entangled cords If an extension ..................... at least as to _x'(hu c die risks rcsulUng in or tl_t)t)ing oxer a longer may be used if you arc carefld (ord in using them. is used-- gTeat as the clccu-i(al mdng of die applian(e; The extension (ord must bca grounding-t3pe .....................
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About the features of your microwave oven. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Featuresof the Oven OoorLatches. WindowwithMetalShield. @ 0 0 S(reell_dlows(ookillgt(_be Convenience Guido. TouchControlPanelandDisplay. Door Latch Release. Press ]at(h release to ot)e_ door. Removable Turntable. "]'ur_tabk' a_d supper{ mustbe h_ t)lace (leaning. NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of the microwave oven.
ge.com You can microwave by time, with the sensor features or with the auto feature. @@ TIME COOK AUTO/TIME DEFROST @@@ @@@ POPCORN POWER LEVEL EXPRESSCOOK EXPRESSCOOK _3PRESSCOCK EXPRESSCOOK EXPRESSCOOK -3PRESSCOOl( VEGETABLE 0 BEVERAGE REHEAT POTATO AUTO/TIME 0_t 0 CookingControls Check the Convenience Guide before you begin.
About changing the power level. 'Itle power h'vel m_ly be emered hmne(liately AUTO/TIME DEFROST or changed tile [b_m_re time lot TIME after eme]Jng COOK TIME DEFROSTor EXPRESS COOK. The t)ower COOK h'\el mm Mso be (hanged during lime (o/lntdowll. Press TIME COOKor sele(t Time Defrost. 14_]l{er (ookill_ or ('e{l_OS|ill_ tillle. 'ress POWER rEVEL ele ,es , t,o,.,r re ,le.el N ® DISpLAy ON/OFF © START PAUSE Press START to llli(TOW;-i\ e _uJable ])()_r('l"hwels add JlexibiliI} _ooking.
O_OFF PAUSE TimeCookII I .ets yell chai/g-c iIo_'r cooking. , Here's ..................... during r Enter _i levels amomatically how to do it: the first cook time. Change Ill( p
About the time features. Cooking Guide for time Cook NOTE,"Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted. Amount time Comments (fresh spears) ] lb. 5 to 8 mhl, Med-Iligh (7) In 1½-(1t. oblong glass t)aking dish, ])lace 1,/4 (:tlt) water. (frozen spears) lO-oz, package 4 to 7 mh_. In l-(It. (_lsserole. (fresh green) llb. lOto In 1½-(1t . casserole, 1/2 cup wiltel2 (frozen green) lO-oz, package 4 to 8 mhl. In 1-(it.
ii_iiiiiiiiiii_!iiiii ge.com Amount Time Comments lO-oz, package 2 to 6 nthl. In 1-qt. (asserole, Corn (frozen kernel) 2 tal)lesl)OOllS t}la(e water. Corn on the cob (fresh) 1 to 5 11/4 to 4 mhl. per ear In 2-qt. oblong glass bakingdish, t}la(e corn. If (orn is in lmsk, use He water; if corn has been husked, add 1/4 cup water. Rearrange after half of time. lear 3 to 6 nlln. 2to6ears 2to3, ,,. per ear Place in 2-qt. oblong glass baking dish. Cover with v('nted plastic w_q}.
Aboutthe timefeatures. Time Defrost All(ms _ou to defi'ost for a se]e(ted length of time. See the AUTO/tIME DEFROST Defrosting Guide for suggested times. (Auto Defrostexplained in the Aboutthe autofeaturesection.) EXF_ESS COOK EXF_E$$ COQ_( Press AUTO/TIME DEFROSTtwi) e. EXPRESS C.OOK Enter defi'osting EX_R time. Press START s "]ilrll tf)()d over whell the sigllals. ovell PressSTART. Power level is automatically set at 3 but can be changed.
ii+/ili+++++{+! _O.COITI Defrosting Guide T mo com e.,s Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or rolls (1 piece) Sweet rolls (approx. 12 oz.) ] / q re:m, 2 to 4 rim1, Fish and Seafood Fillets, frozen (l lb.) Shellfish, smallpieces 6 to 9 rim1, 3 to 7 ndn, Fruit Plastic pouch--1 (lO-oz. package) (I lb.) or 2 Pla(e block iu casserole. Turn o',er m M break ttt) after hall the lime. l to 5 nm_. Meat Bacon (1 lb.) 2 to 5 rim1. Pla(e UUOl)eued pa(kage iu o_eu. l .el stand 5 minutes after de/i'osting.
Aboutthe timefeatures. Express Cook EXe_ESS COOK [xeeEssCo0_ _P_SS_OOK This is a quick way to set cooking time for I-6 minutes. Press one of the Express Cool{ pads 1 u) 6 minmes $$C00 S$CO0 (ffcooking (]i'om at powerleve110. 1 to 6) ti)r For examllle, EXPRESS _OOK press the 2 ])_(//k)r oI (()()king 2 minutes time. "I'll(' pow('r level (_m be chm/ged as time is (omlting down. Press POWERLEVEL and enter 1-10.
ii_iiiiiiiiii{_!iiii Aboutthe autofeature. 9e.co,, Auto Defrost The Auto/Time Defrost_'aUwe _ix('s _ou _r() _r_l_ t() AUTOfflME DEFROST _ @ @ EXPP, F_SCflO K [XpRES$COO K EXp_ESSCOQt{ ®®® @®® EXPRESSCDOK EXpP,_S _OOK ® DISPLAY ONIO_F EXPRESS C001( deJ'lx)S1fi'ozen/6od_. AUTO/rlME DEFROSTonce Press t_°FAut°Defr°st°FIwi(e_()FTilneDefr°st" (!se Auto Defrost t6r meal, poultry mzd tish. Use 711no Defrost tbr most other fl'ozen _bo(ts.
Aboutthesensorfeatures. Humidity Sensor Th( Sensor Features (lcwct released d/_ring cooking. lh_ cooking [)(/ I/O| d_c in(r_ asing The tmmidit? oven amomadcall? dmc to _ _ri(/us t},l/_s and anlo/mts /|St? |t1{! ]"cattlres St!I/SOF B_'i{ c ill SHe{ a(!ius{s (it tb(/d. Cs._ioI/ on the stone tbod l)ortion--il may result ill S(V( reh overcooked or Imrnt food. Jt'fo(/d is/mdcrcookcd _d_cr dl_ (:omltd(/_n, cooking i,:: "]'he t)rol)cr I)(_SI use Time Cook for addidonal tilile.
ii+iiiiiiiiii{+!iiii _. ge.col_ Popoor, k,_ To use dw Popcorn t_amre: POPCORN _oUo,v. p., k.g_,i.+m,, tio.+ ,,_i._ n,neCook _ff ...... it the pm kage is less than Exee_ssc00g thall on the same food portion-it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food. Otlll((!s. in the cemer Useonlywithprepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 1.75to3.5ounces. NOTE: Do not use this feature twice in succession _,.'_ 1.75 oun(es or larger pa(kage of pOp(OFI/ of the microwa\ e. Ply{( e the Press POPCORN.
Aboutthesensorfeatures. Reheat The REHEAT EXPRESS CtlG_( Reheat/:rarer( _ooked • reheats t_)ods or a plate "I]le oven signals time remaining Toadd 10%to cooking time: Pr(ss 9 after the ti aura' p_d. NOTE"Donot use this feature twice in succession on the samefood portion-it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food. oflm,_iously Pla(e (o,e,'ed food in the o, en. Press REHEAT Automatic Settings Pr(ss 1 _ticr the t_atmc pad.
ii_iiiiiiiiiii_!iiiii ge.com Sensor Cooking @ @ Vegetables, Potatoes POTATO Place covered Jood in the oven. Press the tood pad. For vegetables, press file VEGETABLEpad once tot /i'esh vegetables, VEGETABLE @® twke lot ti'ozen three times lot (mined immediately. vegetables veg-etaLfles. The or o_vn starts EXCESSC00_ The. o',en sigllals vvhen s|ealll is rune remaining t)egins (om_dng sdr file tood if ne(e_,,ar_.
About the other features. Cooking Complete Reminder To rel//Jl/(] volt that _oll l/at, e _()od ill I]le o'_el/, tlle o'_ell will (tisplm FOODIS READYand beep on(e a n/inute until you eidler open the oxen door or press CLEAR/OFE Clock Press to ellter the tiii/e of (]_lv OF to check the tillle of day while microwaving. _ Press CLOCK, _ k'uter time o/day. _ Seh'(t AM or PM.
ii_iiiiiiiiiii_!iiiiiii/i ge.com Child Lock-Out I0 CL_A_ OFF !; _()/1 IIl_lVlock die con|rol /i'om being accidentally pmlel started |o plxwent the IIliCl°()W_/V( ' or used bx children. press and hold CLEAR/OFF "[b lo_k or mllo_ k the ( ontrols, J[_rabout three seconds. When the comrol pro,el is locked, an L will be ,:ti_pla}_'d to |lie e'xtI'en,c right.
Microwave terms. oai,i,io, Arcing Arcing is the I//iC1X)v_r_t_,(_ 1(!1--1// tor sparks (;n t Ised |)v: _:" metal or foil touching in d_e oxen. Arcing is the side of the oxen. Z_ /iii iiii _:: toil that is not roomed _ii _i _11 lt(!111 _! metal such re(ycled Covering Coxers _ll()_rs Shielding as twist-ti(!s, paper ume.
ii_iiiiiiiiiii_!iiiiiiili Careand cleaning of themicrowaveoven. ge.com Helpful Hints An occ_sional t)aking thorough soda with _1soludon wiping and water keeps the inside oJ {i'esh. 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 Doer others ma} require spatters cloth. 011 a dam l) cloth.
Careandcleaning of themicrowaveoven. Hew to Clean the Outside Do notuse cleaneracontainhlgammonia ora/ooho! on the microwaveoven.Ammoniaor alcoholcan damage the appearanceof the microwave. Case Clean the outsid_ P,inse and then damp of the microwmre with a sleds} doth. dry. Wipe the window clean with a cloth. Contro! Panel and Door Wipe with a dam I) cloth. cleaning _tbrasix(s sprm.s, large or sharp damage it. Some control pan( I. Dr}. thoroug-hl}..
iiiiiiHl Before you call for service.., ge.com Troubleshooting tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. What ToDo Possible Causes Oven will not start A fuse hi your home may be blown or file circuit breaker tripped. Power surge. ' Unl)lug tl_e microwave oxen, then plug it back in. Plug not fully hlserted hlto wall outlet, ' Make sure tl_e 3-prong plug on the oxen is tully inserted into wall outlet.
i iiiiiiiiiii iiiiii!ii Before you call for service... Possible "LOCKED" appears display in What ToDo Causes The control has been locked. (When die conlrol Press and hold CLEAR/OFF panel is locked be displayed.) /lnlo(k ]'01 _ _'tl)()/ll an L will Food amount too large Sensor Reheat is for sh_gle for Sensor Reheat servh_gs foods. of reconunended il/F(_(_ [he Llse _lne _H/()III/tS se( OH(1S (onH'ol. Cook {br large of {()o(1.
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