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IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. 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 propeFly damage, personal injury, or loss of life.
ge.com IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS. Use this appliance only for its intended purpose • This microwave IIlaIJ ne rise. oven or tested • Do not store this appliance outdom3. Do not use this product near wate_fi)r example, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, near a sink or in similar locations. • Keep power • Do not imme_e • Do not let power 0I" is not approved cord away fl'om heated power as described in this Owner's Manual. fl:,r s/mfi_ces.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. a, WARNING! • FOODS Do not pop popcoYn in yo/lr i//ici'owave • oven unless in a special microwave popcorn accessm T or mfless you use I)opcorn labeled fi)r use in IlliCI'O_;Ive • Some products such as whole eggs and sealed container,--tOt example, closed jade--are able to eN)lode and should not be heated in this ()veil could oven. _tlcl/ result rise of tile illiCi'ow_lve • Do not boil eggs in a microwave oven.
ge.com MICROWAVE-SAFE COOKWARE• Make sure all cookware used in your microwave oxen is suitable fi)r microwaxing. Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard cups, potte_ y or china dinnerware which does not have metallic trim or glaze with a metallic sheen can be used. Some cookware is labeled "suitable for microwaving.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. ADAPTER PLUGS Usage situations where appliance's power cord will be disconnected infrequently. {Adapterplugsnot permittedinCanada) Because of potential safer)' hazards under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the use of an adapter plug.
About the features of your microwave oven. 9e.com Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. 1200 Watts @ | ' I O Featuresof the Oven O DoorLatches. Window with Metal Shield. Screen allows cooking to be viewed while keel)iw, mici'owaxes confined in tile o_eil, O emovable Turntable. Tumt_d)le and support must be in place when using the o_en, Tile turnt;O)le O be remoxed for cleaning, emovable Turntable Support.
About the features of yourmicrowave oven. You can microwave by time, with the sensor features or with the auto feature. 0 OD@D OD@D CookingContro/s Time Features Press Enter Options Number Pads WARM POPCORN Pressonce,twice or threetimes Amountof cookingtime Amountof warmingtime PressSTART POWERLEVEL Pressoneto tentimes PressSTART INVERTER DEFROST ADD1 MINUTE Pressoneto tentimes Foodweightup to 6 Ibs.
About changing the power level gecom Power Level Select tile power level befi)re entering the cooking time. Press POWERLEVEt 5mtil the desired power level appem_ display. The maximum time at Power in the programmable cooldng Le\el 10 is 30 minutes. For Press Once Twice 3 times 4 times 5 times 6 times 7 times 8 times 9 times 10tl?nes Variable power levels microwa_v cooldng. mic_owa\v energy Power 30% done I,eve] add fle_bilitv Power at 70% Level High Most (PIO), PIO Hig
About the time features. Cooking Guide for timed Cooking Use High power level (PIO) unless otherwise noted. Vegetafl/e Amount Time Comments Asparagns (fresh spears) l lb. Ill 1½-qt. casserole, place ]/4 cup watel: (frozen spears) 10-oz. package 5 to 8 rain, Me&High (P7) 4 to 7 rain. 1 lb. cut in half 10-oz. package 10-oz. package 10 to 14 rain. 4 to 8 min. 4 to 8 rain. Ill 1 ½-qt. casserole, place l/2 cup l_tel: In 1-qt. casserole, place 2 tablespoons/xatel: [n 1-qt.
ge.com Add I Minute Youcan use t&s feature in two ways. • • B Each time the pad is pressed, it will add one minute to the time counting down. Press up to 10 times to add 10 minutes of cooking time. It can be used to set one minute cooking of Press ADD I MINUTE, up to 10 times. _'_ Press START The oxen will beep 5 times when cooking is completed. time. Popcorn To use the Popcorn How to Adjust the Popcorn Program to Provide a Shorter or Longer Cook Time feature: |_'_ Follow package instructions.
About the time features. ToSoftenand Melt Cream Cheese The following are a few examplesof how to soften or melt food items using variousPower Levelsand cooking tlYnes. wrapper and I)lace the cream microwax e-sate dish. Brown Sugar D'_ Select POWERLEVEL P3 (Med.-i,ow). To soften 1 (up of brown sugar; place sugar in a microwave-safe dish with a slice of []Enter bread. _ _ Cover with lid or plastic wrap. s()_[[en S oz. of cI'eaI// cheese, i'eillO_,e cheese in a 1 to 2 minutes.
About the automatic features, gecom INVERTERDEFROST UseINVERTERDEFROST for meat,poultry and fish. INVERTER DEFROSTatram/adcallv sets th e defrosting time and power levels tor even defrosting results. Use for meats, poultry and fish weighing up to 6 pounds. U Press INVERTERDEFROST p_ ILrsing the enter food press pads (1 pound, Defrosting Tips • Place fi_od in a micro_m'e • Place roasts ti_t-side down. Place whole poultry • breast-side Drain liquids safi_dish. down. during defl'osting.
About the sensor features. Humidity Sensor Sensor Features detect Tile automatically Do not rise ill severely nuinber using to add Sensor time. to tile [] Tile tile tile Sensor overcooked pads tile cooking time a(!justs increasing twice or burnt food. more cooking See page containei_ ill succession If %od allows on tile is undercooked Sallle cooking. you tk)o(l to add poi_tion--it tile varies may want to or subm_ct Tile oven oI fi)o(1.
ge.com Sensor Cooking Sensoi" alhm:s you to cook cooking without setting Choose the your toed ]_d_;ivs Cover NOTE:Do not use these features twice in succession o17the same food portion--they may result in severely overcooked or burnt food. i Place Press _Mter the time remaining countdown, use the ADD I MlNUTEfeamre fi)r additional tot reheatino with removing To avoid steam alVaV ti'OIll _'_ PI'ess START.The when remaining steam begins plastic cove_ wrap.
About the other features. Stop/Reset the STOP/RESETpadto clear the nlelnory. Dm_ing cooking, press once to stop the cooking process. Press twice to cancel all cooking instructions. Use Options Features To access The OPTIONSpad allows you to establish and set preferred non-cooking teatures. These teatures include: ChMtock, Word Speed, LanguageChoiceand more. See the B Press OPTIONS. _ Press the number teature, 0 throuoh chart and change the xarious OPTIONSfeattlres: below. otthe 9.
ge.com Clock Press to enter the _ Press CLOCK. _'_ Enter the ]_'] Press CLOCK. time CLOCKto Press any cooking time of day: of day. check the time of da) during program. timer Time Mll window. Thisfeatureoperatesasa kitchentkner It canalso be usedtoprograma delaystart ora standingtime aftercookingiscompleted B Press TIMER. you cotmt The when the down oven in the Mll beep time display 5 times Opening the door will not stop the countdown.
Microwave terms. Term Arcing Definition Arcing is the microwave tern/fin" or toil touching spar!<_ in the oven. Arcing • metal • toil that is not molded to tood • metal poult_ T pins, gold-rimmed • recycled by: the side of the oven. such as twist-des, paper is caused (upturned towels containing edges act like antennas). small metal dishes. pieces.
g_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 microwave oven. If you choose to use a common household cleaner, first apply the cleaner directly to a clean cloth, then wipe the soiled area. Stainless Steel Do not use a steel-wool pad; it will scratch the surface. To clean tile stninless steel S/lI_;l(e, rise for stainless steel stlibfilces. Use a clean, clean cloth.
Before you call for service... Troubleshooting -tips Save time and money! Review the chart below and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes Oven will not start A fuse in your home or the circuit Power yet may breaker be blmm fully * Replace fuse * Unplug the or reset circuit breakei: tripped. surge.
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