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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Advantium Oven PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) Do Not Attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energg It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks (hi Do Not Place ang object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces Do Not Operate the oven if it is damaged It is particula
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Advantium WARNING! Oven To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury or exposure to excessive microwave energy: to persons, SAFETY PRECAUTIONS [] Read all instructions before using this appliance_ When using electrical appliances, basic safetg precautions should be followed, including the following: [] Read and follow the specific precautions the PRECAUTIONS TOAVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVEMICROWAVE ENERGY section on page 2.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Advantium Oven WARNING! SAFETY PRECAUTIONS [] Do not operate the oven without the turntable in place The turntable must be unrestricted so it can turn ! During and after use, do not touch, or Iet clothing or other flammable materials contact any interior area of the oven; allow sufficient time for cooling first.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Advantium Oven WARNING! Speedcook oven-safe cookware Theturntablemustalwaysbe in placewhen usingtheeven [] The oven and door will get verg hot when speedcooking,, [] Cookwere will become hot because of heat transferred from the heated food Oven mitts wilt be needed to handle the cookware [] Do not use coverings, containers or cooking!roasting bags made of foil, plastic, wax or paper when speedcooking.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Advantium Oven WARNING! Microwavesafe cookware Theturntablemust alwaysbe in placewhen usingtile oven The clear glass tray should always be in place when microwaving Make sure to use suitable coakware during microwave cooking Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard cups, potterg 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" [] Place food or microwav
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Advantium Oven A WARNING! SAFETY PRECAUTIONS [] Don't defrost frozen beverages in narrow-necked bottles (especially carbonated beverages) Even if the container is open, pressure can build up This can cause the container to burst, possibly resulting in injury [] Foods cooked in liquids (such as pasta) mag tend to boil more rapidly than foods containing less moisture Should this occur, refer to the Care and Cleaning of the oven section for instructions on how to clean the insid
What is Advantium? Advantium Getting to know Advantium The new Advantium oven uses breakthrough Speedcook technologg to harness the power of light, The Advantium oven cooks the outside of foods much like conventional radiant heat, while also penetrating C 3( )I, Oven the surface so the inside cooks simultaneouslg While halogen light is the primarg source of power, a "microwave boost" is added with certain foods Foods cook evenlg and fast, retaining their natural moisture, ] [ J[ Turntable [] The tu
Advantium Quick Start Advantium Set the When gou first plug in the oven or after o To change clod( power outage: t 1 Turn the selector dial to set _Dr_ EaEa _ _| ,_, D __D 1I kJ_ __ I 1 the hour. Press the dial to enter, 2 Turn the dial to set the minute Press the dial to enter.
Speedcook Menu Guide Advantium Displag prompts 4_ After pressing the SPEEDCOOK pad, the oven will prompt gou to make several selections, such as the example below 1 Turn the dial until FOOD 3 Turn the dial until CHICKEN,BONELESS t'4ENU appears, Press the dial to enter appears r_qE3 === _ ^:" 2 Turn the dial until POULTRY appears Press the dial to enter: Turn the dial to Select amount: 1-2 pieces Press the dial to enter: Press the dial to enter Turn the dial to Select SIZE: MEDIUM 17-9 oz each) P
Oven Features Advontium Oven Throughout this manual features and appearance Oven mag varg from gour model features ----_.__ -__V_ _ o , '° iql I J _r_ !¢l"J°! e ............... ......::: ............. i _, _!1_ -- :::::::::::::::::::::::::: 7:11111i @ _._-,_---O NOTE: Handle appearance may differ on som_-models Turntable Upper Halogen Lamp/Ceramic Heater Operates when using speedcook or broil The turntable must alwags be in place.
Oven Features Advantium Cooking controls Oven With your Advantium oven,you can cook with high-intensityhalogen lights,ceramicheaters and convection heating element,and!or conventionalmicrowaveenergy t_ 0 0 SPEEDCOOKiRepeat Last Press this pad to access the pre-set speedcook menu, Press and hold for 3 seconds to repeat the last cooking selection, Display Shows end instructs the use of all features on the oven e SELECTOR DIAL-Turn to select, Press to enter First turn, then press the dial to make opti
Speedcooking Advantium Using speedcook features Oven CAUTION: When using speed programs, ook remember thatthe oven, door and dishes will be very hot! Prior to the first use of your oven, the clock must be set See the Advantium Quick Start section.
Speedcooking Advantium To ensure consistent and even browning when cooking foods directly on the non-stick metal tray, arrange food as shown below Cooking tips for great tasting results Oven Foods can touch but should not overlap.
Speedcooking Advantium Speedcook power level F_ rend Ea_ ca _ ...... Advantium uses power from a high intensitg halogen light, ceramic heaters, and microwaves to cook food J. _._ from the top, bottom, and interior and flavor simultaneousfg to seal in moisture when using the pre_set speedcook recipes on the food menu, the power levels are alreadg selected for gou However, these power levels can be adjusted before or during cooking. See POWER/TEf4P in the Cooking Controls section.
Speedcooking Advontium Speedcook cookware Oven [] Follow cookware suggestions on the oven display or in the Cookbook or Cooking guide [] Cookware will become hot because of heat transferred from the heated food Oven mitts wilt be needed to handle the cookware, [] Place food directly on the non-stick metal tray when cooking, unless prompted by the oven to do otherwise [] Use the non-stick metal tray in the same wag you would use a shallow baking pan or baking tray m In addition to the cookware provided, y
Speedcooking Advantium Favorite Add and save up to 30 of gour own Speedcook or microwave recipes, or pre-set Speedcook menu recipes as a favorite recipe. Once it's done, gou can quicklg recall gour favorite so that gour food cooks just the wag gou want it everg time! to enter and save 1, F Press the FAVORITERECIPES or the SPEEDCOOK pad, Turn the dial until FAVORITE RECIPESappears Press the dial to enter.
Speedcooking Advantium Favorite To adjust or' change stored custom speedcook recipes: to adjust or change i Pressthe FAVORITERECIPES or the SPEEDCOOKpad 2.
Speedcooking Advantium Things that ore normal Oven Cooking Times Oven Heat [] When speedcooking preprogrammed foods, gou mag see OPTfHIZtNG COOK TIME in the displag several seconds after gou press I_ No preheating time is required during Speedcook cgcles The oven begins cooking immediatelg START/PAUSE The oven automaticallg senses the electrical voltage level in gour home and adjusts the cooking time up or down for proper cooking [] The door and inside of the oven will be verg hot, Use caution when
Baking, Broiling and Toasting Advantium Bakingallows you to cook foods the same wag as a conventionaloven, usinga heatingelement to raise tile temperature of the air insidethe oven Any oven temperature from 2SO°Fto 450°Fmay be set Broilingallows you to broil foods in the same wag as a conventionaloven Baking, Broiling and Toasting Toastingallows you to toast foods the same wag as a conventionaloven A fan gentle circulates heated air throughout the oven, over and around the food Becausethe heated air is k
Warming and Proofing Advantium Warming The WARMfeature will keep hot, cooked foods at serving temperature Always start with hot food Usecookware and utensils that can withstand temperatures up to 230"F 4 Turn the dial to select the level of moisture gou want See the chart and tips below Press the dial to enter 1 Press the WARM/PROOF pad If the oven door is opened during warming, PAUSEwi!! appear in the display Close the door and press START/PAUSE 2 Turn the dial to select HOLD FOOD WARM Press the dia
Hicrowaving Advontium Oven Make sure the turntable and clear glass troy are in place Place food or rnicrowavabte container directly on the clear glass troy to cook your food.
Hicrowaving Advantium Use COOK BY TIME and COOK BY TIME t & 2 to microwave food that is not in the recipe section and at the time(s) you set Cook By Time and Cook By Time1 & 2 _ 0 [] The power level is automaticatlg set at high, but you can change it for more flexibilitg D D r_a 1, Press the COOK pad 2 Turn the dial to select COOK BY TIME or COOK BY TIME l& 2 and press the dial to enter 3. Turn the dial to set the cook time and press the dial to enter.
Hicrowaving Advontium Auto Defrost automaticallg sets the defrosting times and power levels to give even defrosting results for' meats, poultrg and fish weighing up to 6 pounds Defrost bg food tgpe 1. Remove food from the package and place it on a microwave-safe dish. 2. Press the DEFROST pad 3. Turn the dial to DEFROST BY FOOD TYPE Press the dial to enter 4 Turn the dial to select food tLJpe Press the dial to enter Turn the dial to the food weight, using the Conversion Guide at right.
Hicrowaving Advantium Defrosting tips Use DEFROST BY FOOD TYPEfor meat, poultry and fish, Use DEFROST BY TlfffE for most other frozen foods W Foods frozen in paper or plastic can be time defrosted in the package, but foods should be taken out of the package when using DEFROST BY FOOD TYPE Closed packages should be slit pierced or vented after food has partiallg defrosted Plastic storage containers should be partiallg uncovered, Oven [] For more even defrosting of larger foods, such as roasts, use DEFROS
Microwaving Advantium Microwave sensor cooking Oven The sensor feature detects the increasing humidity released during cooking, The oven automatically adjusts the cooking time to vanous tgpes and amounts of food Do not use the Sensor Features twice in Covered succession on the same food portionit may result in severetg overcooked or burnt food.
Microwaving Advantium To use all Advantium's microwave mode features sensor cooking. The oven automaticaltg senses when food is done and shuts itself off-eliminating the need to program cook times and power levels. sensor programs 1:3D r_ r-_r_ m 1 Press the COOK pad and turn the dial to COOK BY FOOD TYPE Press the dial to enter Or press the REHEATpad. 2 Turn the dial to select the food gou want Press the dial to enter.
Other Advantium Features Advantium "COOK TIME COMPLETED" To remind gou that gou have food in the oven, the oven wilt displag COOK TIME COMPLETED and beep once a minute until gou either open the oven door or press the CLEAR/OFF pad, Features under the OPTIONS pod Clock: r_ 1_ The clock must be set before you can use gour oven for the first time [see Quick Start for instructions).
Other Advantium Features Advontium Help Use this feature to find out more about gour oven and its features Oven The displog will show a description for the program gou have chosen 1.
Other Advantium Advantium Child You may lock the control panel to prevent the oven from being accidentatlg started or used bg children lock-out _ Ea_ _ W//NWIm 0 - _ r_r:l __ !" Timer E_r_'l r_r_ 0 _ t:_JB Features Oven When the control panel is locked, Control is LOCKED will be displaged brieflg angtime a pad or dial is pressed, Press and hold CLEAR/OFF for 5 seconds to lock and unlock Use this feature anytime _IOUneed a general purpose timer It can even be used while cooking in the oven.
Care and Cleaning Advantium Helpful hints Oven An occasiona! thorough wiping with a solution of baking soda and water keeps the inside fresh Be certain the oven control is turned off before cleaning ang part of this oven° How to clean the inside Clean the inside of the oven often for proper heating performance _,_, :: _.........
Care and Cleaning Advantium Cooking trags and baking sheet To prevent breakage, allow the trags to cool completelg before cleaning Wash carefully in warm, sudsg water or in the dishwasher Cl_arglasstrayfor microwaving Oven Do not use metal scouring pads or abrasives, as they mag damage the finish A soap-filled scouring pad may be used to clean the trags Non-stick metal tray for speedcooking Putfooddirectlyon thealuminum bakingsheet onthe wire ovenrack.
Troubleshooting AdvontJum Questions? Use this problem solver Problem Oven Possible Causes What To DotExplanation Light during a speedcook cgcle dims and cgcles on and off, even at full power levels This is normal, Power level has been automaticaIIg reduced because the oven is hot • This is normal, The oven senses the heat level and adjusts automaticatlg Light visible around the door and outer case while speedcooking This is normal, ° When the oven is on, light may be visible around the door and o
Troubleshooting Advantium Questions? Use this problem solver Problem Oven Possible Causes What To OotExplanation The display is blank The clock display has been turned off, • Check the OPTIONS menu for clock display settings Turn the display on "Control is LOCKED" appears in display The control has been locked • Press and hold CLEAR/OFF for S seconds to unlock the control Control display is lighted get oven will not start Clock is not set ° Set the clock Door not securely closed, • Open the
Advantium Oven Warranty AdvantJum All warrantg service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care ® technician To schedule service, contact us online at GEAppliances cam, or call 800.GE.CARES (800. 452.2737).
