ge.com Safety Instructions ........ Operating Instrudions Auto Feature ............. 2-9 iiii i!i 19 Care and Cleaning ...... 98, 99 Changing Power i.evel ...... 12 © Features of Your Microwave Oven ........ Microwave Terms .......... Other Features ......... Sensor Features ......... Time Features ......... 10, 11 27 24-26 90-23 13-18 7)'oubleshooting Tips .... 30, 31 Things That Are Normal +x_ith Your Microwaxe Oxen ........ 31 Consumer Support Consumer Support . .
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. A WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be foflowed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. PRECAUTIONS TOAVOID since el)ell-door operation in harmfltl close ]m)perly exl)osure to mic_x)wa\ e is no damage eHergy. It is iml)ortaHt Hot {_t((! _tl/(1 t]l(' (tOOF ........................
ge.com Use this appfiance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Manual J? This I//i€IX)W_IVe O17 tested ]'OF OVell lllarille is I/Or this appliance _; the I/at l//iCl?O_ave l//ic17ovvave _: Do not operate --Do of a heating ovel/ whell --Do using a fi:om (;eneml any ot)enh/gs on tile appliance. Do not use corro_i_ use. J? Do not store this appliance ti)r example, outdoor,',. near watel_ in a wet basement, a swimming pool, similar locations.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING! ARCING If you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFFpad and correct the problem. ,\rdng is the i//icr()\vHve tel_/l Ior sparks in tile oven. Arcing is caused 1)): i(:: Metal, such _5)Metal or foil touching side of tile oven. i(:: Recycled _: Foil not molded (ut)mrned antennas). edges the to tood as twist-ties, t)ouluT pins, or gold-riuuned dishes, in the u/ierowax e. paper towels containing small metal being in tile n/icrowave.
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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.
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IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING. WARNING! Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS "Ellis applian_ e must be grounded. Ill the ev(nt of an eleco%al short circlfit, grom/ding red/_ces tile risk of ( lectric providing an (scape wir_ Ibr tile electric cmTl'ent. This >q/l/li_mce is equipped with >t i/ower wire with a gromlding plug.
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About the features of your microwave oven. Throughout this manual, features anti appearance may vary from your mofleL 800Watts Featuresof the Oven 0 Door Latches, Window with Metal Shield. S(reen i_dlo'¢,rs cooking while keeping ]//i(170_r_l_,(!S(()]/t]]/(_d in the o'_en. t() be "_J(!_r(!(t Touch Control Panel Display. DoorLatchRelease. Presslatd_releaseu) opendoor: RemovableTurntable, Tt_rniableandsupl)ortmustbeinl)h_(e W]l(fl/ /ISiI/_ _]1(' o'_en.
You can microwave by time, with the sensor features or with the auto feature. 0 0 CookingControls Check the Convenience Guide before you begin.
About changing the power level 'Ille power iii i/ ii I h've] m_lv be entered hnmediateIy after eme]ing or changed time lot TIME tile t('_mlre COOl{ TIME DEFROST or EXPRESS COOK. The power ]e\el _, Ill}l\ _llso be (h_tn}ged d/l]_ng Press TIME COOKor sele/t Ellte]_ ((l(Ikill_ (IF tilI/e CO/lnt(|OWll. Time Defrost. (te_l_(IStill_ tillle. PressPOWER LEVEL _ P_'essSTART. \ _uJakfle power !ili!i i) ((ioking. (_lll Tile 1)e levels add flexibility, to lnicmw_\ t)owel7 ( Olllt)_tl'ed
ii_iiiiiiiiiii_!}iii Abo= ut the timefeatures. _ec,,, Ti,._ cook Time Cook / Power level10 Press (High) is amomali( all? sel, bm ? ol _mav TIME COOK.. 1-10.) Y)u m m open d_e door dm'ing lhe food. Close Time Cook 1()che(k and press STARTto resume lhe door cooking. TimeCookI/ I _ets yo/l chang(' i)o_x'r cooking h()_ to do it: Hcr('s le_('is ;mtomatically during _,_,._ TiME cooK. EIII(!F .....................
Aboutthe timefeatures. Cooking Guide for time Cook NOTE,"Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted. Amount Time Comments (fresh spears) 1 lb. 7 to l0 lnin., Med-High (7) In 1½-qt. obl(/ng glass baking dish, place 1/4 cup water. (frozenspears) 10-oz. package 5 to 8 nfin. In 1-qt. casselxlle. (fresh green) llb. 12to Ill 1½-qt. casserole, 1/2 cup wiltel2 (frozen green) 10-oz. package 5 to 9 nfin. Ill 1-qt. casserole, ])lace 2 tal)lesl)oons w_tel_ (frozen lima) 10-oz.
ii_iiiiiiiiii{_!iiii ge.com Amount Time Comments lO-oz, package 4 to 8 nfin. In 1-(t t. (asserole, Corn (frozen kernel) 2 tal)lesl)OOllS t)la(e water. Corn on the cob (fresh) 1 to 5 ears 3 to 5 nfin. per ear (i (frozen) 1 ear 5 to 7 nlill, 2 to 6 ears 2 to 4 rain. per ear In 2-(it. oblong glass baking dish, place corn. ff corn is in husk, use no water; if corn has been husked, add 1/4 cu l) water; P,eammge after half of time. Place ill 2-qt. oblong glass baking dish.
Aboutthe timefeatures. Time Defrost Allows _x)u to det:cost for a selected length of time. See tile Defrosting Guide tot suggest('d times. (Auto Defrost in the About the auto feature sc(tion.) ('xl)lain('d DEFROSTAUTO/r/ME twi(e. Press ]_11|_!£ (tetlx,s|ing thne. Prcss START Prcss START Power level is amomadcallv }i)u can deli'os_ h'\ el after emering de/i'osting set a_ 3, bm can t)e chm_g-cd. small i_ems quickly the dine. need l//oFe/i:equem TURN.
ii_/iiiiiiii{_ Defrosting Guide ge.com Time Comments Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or rolls (1 piece) Sweet rolls (approx. 12 oz.) ]/2 m:m. 2 to 4 rim1. Fish and Seafood Fillets, frozen(lib.) Shellfish, smallpieces 8 to ]21_1, 5 to 8 nfin. (! lb,) Plasticpouch- 1 or2 (10-oz.package) P]a(e b]o(k in (asserole. Turn met and break ut) after halt the time. 3 to 7 nfin. Meat Bacon(1 lb.) 3 to 6 nfin. Place mK)pened package in o_en. Iet stand 5 mimnes a/ler de/i'osting. Franks(1/bj 3 to 6 nfin.
Aboutthe timefeatures. i¸D D Express Cook This is a quick way to set cooking time for I-6 minutes. Press one of the Express Cook 1)a(ts (/i'om /or 1 to 6 mimm's 1 to 6) at powerlevel I0. For exm_t)h' , t)r('ss the 2 pad t_)r 2 _filmt('s o/ (ookin_; o/(ooking time. Tile power h'_el (m) t)e (hanged as dine is (omldllg down. Press POWERLEVEL alld _'nter 1-10.
ii_iiiiiiiiii{_!iiii Aboutthe autofeature. 9e.co, Auto Defrost The L_ L=_ _-_ _ t==,=a _ Defrost Auto/Time _t _ _ _ _ _ _r(_ _r_r_ t _ _ defl:ost fl'ozen foods. Press DEFROSTAUTO/TIME L_ for Auto Defrost or mri( e tbr Time Defrost. _ t,==,,a Use Auto Defrost _br meat, t,o,,hry and fish. Use Time Defrost _br most other fl'ozen _bods.
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_/iiiiiiiii_!}iiiiii/i ir ge.com Pe.oer, ..,.se ,t,e Popoorn • " ...... the t>a( k_ge of t>op(orn than 3.5 oun( es. Pla(e Useonlywithprepackaged microwave popcorn weighfllg 3.0to15ounces• in cellter the of ,IliCl'OW;-I\ the e. NOTE: Do not use this feature twice in succession ':';_ Pr( ss POPCORN, "[lie oven starts immediateh'. on the same food portion-it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food. If you open \_hile POPCORN is dist)l_yed, tile door SENSOR ERROR will al)l)ea_: C
Aboutthesensorfeatures. Reheat 'Ilw Reheat Ibatm'e ix'he,us singles_rvin_,_ oIlnm'_,iotlsly (ookcd [hods or ;_plateoIh'Jiovers. (lesstime) (more time) How toChangethe AutomaticSettings Pla, e, overed tbod in the oven. Press REHEAT "['be o_en starts immediate]_ "I]le oven sikq]als when steam time _'('maining To reduce time by 10%: Do not open Press I _[ier the ft.arurc pad. down. If the door immediateE. begins the o\en is sensed (ore|ring door muil is opened, and file down.
ii_iiiiiiiiii{_!iiii ge.com Sensor Cooking Vegetables, Potatoes, Fish, Chicken Pieces Jk)od in die oven. Press tile tk)od pad. Place courted For ',_'get:ables,press tile VEGETABLEpad ()lice tk)r t_vi(e/k)r/i'ozen times fbr cmmed vegetables. vegelables or dm'e For chicken or tish, press the CHICKEN/FISH pad once for chicken ()r tw1ce ]'OF fish. The oven starts ilnnle(|iatelv.
About the other features. Help HELP,then sele( t a t_ature hires. Press t)ad. Cooking Complete Reminder "['o remind you that '_,)u hme tL)od in the oxen, the oxen will disl)la } FOOD IS READY and beep on(c m,til you either open the o',en door _ mimlte or press CLEAR/OFF. Clock ii_i_i iiiii_[ T2y] il_[_iiii !i_ i_ i¸F-1g-1IX]i Press _ i;V] gl g] !L Io eHler the tJii,e of (t_tt or IO check the tJlI,e ot day while microwaving. Press CLOCK, _Emcr time o/din'. _ Sele(i AM or PM.
iifiiiiiiiiii{_!iiiiiii/i :3}_Sele(i a_,.lor P_,'l. Press REMINDER. When Reminder sigl,al o((urs, ..................... |)tess REMINDER to tllYn it off'. "1]1(! Reminder thne may 1)e (lisl)l_u(_(1 t))pressing REMINDER. NOTE: The REM indicator will remain lit to show that the Reminder is set To clear the Reminder before it occurs, press REMINDER, then O.The REM indicator will no longer be lit Delay Start Delay Start allows )ou t() set the l//i( F(I_+%r_Iv(? |(1 (lela_ i i cooking u|) IO 24 hours.
About the other features. Child Lock-Out ]ram being m(id(mt:_dly started or used b_ (hildr('n. "Ib lo(k or unlo( k the ( ontrols, ]or about lo(ked, thr('e seconds. press mid hold CLEAR/OEF When an L will be displayed the control to the extreme panel is right. Turntable It can be ttu:ned off tor large dishes. to tttrn the tt]r]H;+d)le on or off. Press TURNTABLE Sometimes the turntable can become too hot to touch. tou(hing P)e (aretul the tm:ntable (hiring and after (ooking.
ii_iiiiiiiiii{_!iiii Microwave terms. 9e.oo,, Definition Arcing .\r(ing is the 1//i( FoD_r_,(!|(._1:111 {()1_sparks }_: toil thai is not molded in the oxen. Ar(ing |o t_)()(t (upturned edges is a(t like {'tlll(!llll_'tS). 5_ l_e(v(led Covering Coxers hold (ooking paper [ow(_]s comaining in mois|ure, time. Venting Shielding In a regular allow tor more t)lasti( allows exc('ss s|ean/to small meted pie(es. exert heating v,rmp or (o'_ering escape.
Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. Helpful Hints An occ_sion_d baking soda thorough with _t solution wiping and water keeps the inside oJ flesh. 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 S()I//_' ofllers s_)_lttet's spatters cloth. on ()\'('ll (_tl/|)_' ma'_ require l:eH/o'_e(t with a (Iron I) (loth. wifll a sud.,,y cloth, Do no_ use abrasive _dls.
ii_iiiiiiiiiii_!iiiii ge.com How to Clean the Outside the microwave oven. Ammonia or alcohol can damage Do not use cleaners containing ammonia or alcohol on the appearance of the microwave. Case Clean the outside Rinse m_d then dry. Wipe the window of the microwm e with a suds} cloth. damp ch)th. (lem_ with a Control Panel and Door Wipe with a damp cleaning al)_lsives ch)th. Dry thoroughly. sl)r_l_'s, la_\uie mnimnts or shaq) damage it. Some control panel.
i iiiiiiiii+i iiiiii+ii Before you call for service... 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 the circuit breaker tripped. Power surge. Repk_(e _use or reset circuit breaker. ' Unphlg the microwtlve oxen, then plug it back in. Plug not fully hlserted hlto wall oudet, Door not securely closed.
iiiiiiH _e.com Possible Causes "LOCKED"appears display in Food amount too large for Sensor Reheat What ToDo The conu'ol has been locked. (When die conlrol panelis locked, an L will be displayed.) PI_c._, _md hokt CLEAR/OFF fOV _'t|)o/lt SCCOI/(tS Sensor Reheat is for single servh .lgs of recommended foods. Use Time Cook ti_l: lm:gc _mo/rots of fo()(t. /I]l]o(k tJ/l'_(_ the to (ont]?ol.
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