Model: 700 Watts JES636 Microwave Oven Owner's Manual M Important Safety Information 3 9 Operating Instructions _i _;_ e_ Y_;r b_ e_waw Od_e__eaf_¢es 1I 12 Z# Z4 Helpful Information If Something Goes Wrong 28 30 I INT Hotpoint.
Start Herd...Be[bre using your Microwave Write down the model and serial numbershere, ! Staple yourreceipt to the inside back cover of this manual Youwill need it They ale located on the label on I_ackof o_en. to make a warrantyclaim. ! Model number Serial number Date of purchase Read thismanual I[ (onl_d[/s instl't](lions lo help )_m use mM maintain your microwme propelly. If you received a damaged ovee...immcdia{el_ the dealer cont_cl (or builder) that sold you the oven.
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RFAD AIJ. SAI 2TY INFORMATION BEFOP 2 USING • Install ot locate appliance accordant( this • D,:; not operate any heating or cooking appliance beneath this micl m_ave. only in with th{ pl ovided hlstallation Instt/Ictio[/s+ • Read and spedfic tollow the 'Pre(aufions IO Avoid Possible Exposur_ to Excessive Microwave EnergLv" on page • This appliance 3.
% • To reduce • Do _lot operate 1his appliance i! iI has a -- Do no1 (J_ercook plug, if it is _/ot working plope]ly <)1-if it has be(n damaged o* dropped. Cm eti_lly a**end [)0 l)OWel - (ol'd llOt ((}Vel (}F block any (')penings on tile appliance. • Do ]lot store appliance olltdoors. • Do 11ot use this p_-oduct I1( al" example, watel_t()l" in a wet basemenI, h)od. • GE does ilol suppo_t al_y se_-vicing of the appliance when papm_ plaslic ()i"other combuslil)le malerials I/1]CI'OWa_C.
m SPECIAL NOJF S ABOUF M1CROWAVING Arcing is the micmwme t(rm for sparks in the men. Arcing is cansed by: al31el]nas) edges acl like as twisl-ties, owavc+ paper cot_taining l//ic]'OWaVe in • Opetaling the with no ibod O_(_n in for a mJntlle of mi( FO_,_ave tWO ilia} (arise accessol"y or/Inless y(m use pop(:orn labeled for ill{! oven /Ise arollnd po])coFn ill l//iCl+O\_ave plod/](Is ovens.
m SAFETYFACT • Avoid healing ball} food in glass jals, even wifl/ lhe lid off. Make Liquids, such as water, intanl tood is lhor(mghl) cook_ d. Stir food lo be overheated beyond distribme the boiling point without Be caretul appearing to be boiling, scalding _(;l/l'l/lla.
m SPECIAL NOTES ABOUT MICROWAV1NG Make /ised o_en sure all cookware If the dish ill yOtll i//i(i-o_ave is suitable for microwaving. Mosl casseroles, cooking iTleas/lling (ups, dish(s, custard l/ot have metallic trim or glaze with a metallic sheen can Some ( ookware is labeled "suitable ITli( IZI1_/VJ I/g. cool tile waler ill the cu l) heats, then tile dish is mi( i'owave-sa]7_*. glass cups, potte W or china dinnerwale which does be tlsed.
m • Use foil only as dh'ected in this guide. "IV dinners may be micro_vmed R:fil trays less lhan in 3/4" • Plastic cookwa_Plasfic cookwm'e nlicI Follow designed tbt t _W_I\ e cooklr/g usefifl, 1 Use is vel_ but sbo/fld fl/ese miclowmt_sMk! plastics be used only them high; l* moxe co_,el al/d tile !op toil rettllI/ Ihe lray ca_fi_llv s_e Even micro_ave- plastic to 1he box.
% GROUNDING 1NSTRUC770NS available _ most local hard_are SlOlK'S. The larger slot in tile adapter midst be aligned wi_h the larger slot in the wall receptacle to provide p_per polarity Col/nectlon in the i+f the power COlX_.
1 Door Latches. 5 2 Window with Metal Shield. Screen allows cooking _iewed while I_/icI'OW_V(=S ill tb( to be keeping Display. and s/_pport must be in plaice when using the removed rtqcast' oven. The ma} be fo_ (leaning. (}_en vent(s) and oven light are located oil the inside walls of the mi{ 4 Door Latch Release. to open Tt]r]m_bl_ NOTE:The ovc]/. latch Turntable. mrnmble COl/{int=d 3 Touch Control Panel Plcss Removable rowa_e ()VEIl.
The Cont_o£ on Your Mie_vwave (77zrougtzoul lhis marzual, fi,alul_,s a_M @peara_ce You carl microwave by time or with the convenience features. Time Features 12 Oven ma) I_a*) fi'om )oul modl l.
Convenience Features 1 to Food 4, 4 1o 6-oz. or S to [O-oz.
Vmiable power flexibility (ooking. OIX the levels Th_ l//icl power //nits Power power (ook orl leel the defl'ost cycle. illicl'o}_;/ve { nergy range. or fifll _/y powm: The pie-set at t {igh powen i//icrowave pel'Cel/t micl-o'_tve is gives )o/_ ellergy i certain th//e. leel 7 is microwme 70% of the lime. level 3 is energy the lime.
Time k atures Time Cook 5 Enter Allows you to l_/iciop4_,( • ff)r any time up to 99 minntes and 99 seconds. Power level t ligh aulomati
Cooking Guide for Time Cook NOTE:Usepower level High unlessotherwise noted. ¢_h p_a I ]b. 7 to 10 rain., In 1½_ql. casserole, IO-oz. package ;, to s rain. In 1-qt. casserole. 1 lb. cut in half 12t,, 17rain. In IV_qt. casserole, plat( place I/4 cup _vtmr. 1/2 cup _mL IO-oz. package In 1-qt. (asserole, water; place 2 tablespoons ]O-oz. pa(kagc In I-qt. casserole, place I/2 cup _/len ] bunda 18 to 25 rain. In 2-qt. casserole, place I/2 cup _
Cooking Guide Jbr Time Cook iil __; ii!i!; ¸¸! )i!ii! ¸!! ! !;ii¸ilil ii̧}i pa,kag_ 1 to 5 {ars 4 to 8 min. In l-qt.._ss,.-ok,pl:_. 2 tabkspoon_ 3 to 5 min. In 2-qt. glass baking dish, place If corn is in Imsk, use no walcr; I)Cl" (_al" (orn has b(en husked, wa/m: Rearrange alter ( 5 to 7 rain. 2 to 4 min. t[ 2 to 6 ears per I O-oz. package package ear corn. if add 1/4 cup half of time. Place in 2-qt. glass baking dish. (ovm with vented plastic wrap. Rearrange after half of time.
Time k atures Allows you to defi'ost the length fi)_ of time you select. See the Def'rosting Guide for st_ggested A dull tlmmping • Foods t_'ozen plastk tim(s. noise Defrosting Tips ma} in the packuge. (Ioscd be slit, pi(lced tile oven del]osted. contaJnel3 at High powei_ opelatii/g AI_-FER tood least Tighfl) p;_ckagcs b_ heard during deflosting.
D(rosti'ng (Atide .'40 St'(. I to 2 rain. 4 1o 5 mill 3 to 4 rain. Fruit Pla(e block in cassmole. Tmn ovel and break np after half the time. : 1 m 3 rain. I to 3 rain. 3 1o 4 min. 6 Io 8 rain. per lb. 3 to 4 rain. per lb. 9 to 11 rain. 10 to 12 min. 5 to 6 min. per lb. package ill o_eI/. I,et stand 5 mimltes at]er defrosting. Plage Ilnopell((I package ill O_z_n. Mic*owave just until flanks can be sepm ated. I,el stand 5 miracles, if necessar}, to comp]ete deflosting.
Convenience k atun s How to Use the For 4 to 6-oz Serving: Vegetable Feature .......... Pla(x iresh [he ((1/[(_17 H_i( l'owa_ 1 Press VEGETABI,E. _cgembles (}] h/ 2 Press S_[ART/OFE [h(f For g to lO-oz. Serving: (f. I Press VEGETABI,E twice. 2 Press SqT\RTiOFE The Pizza feature reheating heating is {or one slit< o_ a whole For gee slioe: 1 Press PIZZA. 2 Press STa.RT/OFE fiozen pIZZa1.
TlleBaked Potato i_'aturc cooks upto{bursmall or large potatoes. For4 to 6-oz. potatoes: For8 to lO-oz,potatoes: I Press 1 Press BAKED P()qL&-F() lwice. BAICt_D POq;\TO o]](e. 2 EI]t('r n/ll//b(w polaloes 2 Entel Of by pressing number pads. display The will connt down to the til/]e shown. immber of potatoes by pressing mlmb_ r pads. The displm will coum down tO the tim< sho}_n.
Convenience k_atun_s The Reheat previously I Press feature cooked r{ heats foods. REI lEA12 The display will read amcmnt 4:10, tile of reheating time. De{rost automatically the deflosting po_er limes levels to provide e_l/deflosti_lg meats jii 22 sets and and resulls poullr_ ii!ill !!!!i i!iiiil;!!iiii i!ii!!i for 2 Press START/OFF.
Cook automaticall)sets the cooking lime and power ]evels 1o cook meals and poultr_ Mea1_ must be deposed and at refiigerated tel/ipel'at/] Code I i-('. Type Max. Weight I 1 I 2 Mutton 3 )ouhr) Beet I 5-lb. I_i-oz. B-lb. I()-()z. 5- b. 4-oz.
Other Your Model May Have xdm ma} panel comrol To lock o1" unlock tl/( COl/tlols, Io(k tile to pt event l_/iCl'OWa_ _'(_1_/ accidentally or used by childten. seconds. LOCK 1he all(I hold CI,I'IAR tiw abont being slated pless When three locked, appears in the displa?. Pttss CI,OCK tim_ o[ da_. to enler the I Prcss 2 Enter 3 Press The Timer operates mini/re til/_lel I Press TIMER. 2 Emer amount NOTE: After 3 seconds, show CIA)CK. as a ".
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% Care and Cleaning An occasional wiping wid/ a solution bakh/g soda keeps lh_ UNPLUG THECORDBEFORE CLEANINGANY PARTOF THISOVEN, thorough of and water inside flesh. Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Never Metal oven and Plast_ Parts on the Door use a commercial cleaner of your i!i!! on any part microwave. !iReoova0,e and To prey( nl br_ akage_ T..n,able S.ooo. do inlo not plat( _*ter cooking. Some spallers remoxed towel, may Teq/llT_ cloth.
% Door Surface Case Ckan i !i the outside of the microwave with a sudsy cloth. Rinse and then d1> Wipe the window clean with a damp cloth. ControlPanel and Door Wipe wilh a damp Dly tholxmghl}. use cleaning cloth. Do not sprays, amo/lnts Of soap abrasives or shalp on the panel--they large and }_ate], It's impo+tant the a+ea ckan door seals to keep whe+e the against microwave. [se norl-a|_lxtsiv{ the only applied with a clean sponge or soft cloth. Rinse well.
7)vubMhooti.g Ove_will_i_ta_ A fuse in your home may be blown circuit breaker or the tripped. Power surge. Tips • Replace fllse or resel • Unpl/Ig it bark tll< microwave ill ciro_it oven, breakeL then plug Plug not fully inserted into wall outlet. • Make sure the 3-prong phlg on the oven is flflly inserted into x_qtlloutlet. Door • Open tim door • Press SqS\RT/OFE not securely and close securely. dosed. START/OFF not pressed cooking after entering selection. .
TV-radio _1"01_/ aro/ind • I,ighl door lefl,::ction o/oI]lCl" oven light at powt'r than and ore/ interlk'rence be noliced while using tile microwave. Similar to file interfk'rence cmls{ d by oth{r small appli me{ s, it does not indicate with a problenl h'_,cls high. • Dull tlmmping _hilc might ar(mnd in the Mower chmge other door. (ast'. • I)imming so/Ind the so/rod is opm'+,fing. the mic*owave.
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