GE JE1435G Installation instructions

Contents
AdapterPlugs 16
ApplianceRegistration 2
CareandCleaning 1’7
ControlPanel 6
CookingbyTime 7, 1
CookingbyWeight 8,9
CookingCompleteReminder 5
DefrostingbyTime 11
DefrostingbyWeight U, 13
DelayedCooking 7
DoubleDutyshelf 4,5* 14,15,1-7
ExtensionCads 16
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Grounding M
UseandCareof
model
JE1435G
l’heektric output
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Tips
@Makesureallcookwareusedin
yourmicrowaveovenissuitablefor
microwaving.Mostglasscasseroles,
cookingdishes,measuringcups,
custardcups,potteryor china
dinnerwarewhichdoesnothave
metallictrimor glarewithametallic
sheencanbeused.Somecookware
islabeled“suitableformicrowaving:’
Ifyouareunsure,usethisdishtest:
Measure1cupwaterinaglasscup.
Placeinovenonor besidedish.
MicrowaveM%minutesatHIGH.If
waterbecomeshot,dishismicrowave
safe.If dishheats,itshouldnotbe
usedformicrowaving.
@Papertowels,waxpaper,and
plasticwrapcanbeusedtocover
dishesinordertoretainmoisture
andpreventspattering.
oSomemicrowavedfoodsrequire
stirring,rotating,or rearranging.
Checkyourcookbook.
@Steambuildsuppressuwinfoods
whicharctightlycoveredbyaskin
or membrane.Piercepotatoes,egg
yolksandchickeniiverstc]prevent
bursting.

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ovenwiththedooropensince
opendooropera$ioncanresul{in
harrnfuiexposuretomicrowave
energy.Itis importantnotto
dcfutitor tamperwiththesafety
interkxks.
(b)DoNotPlacemy object
between
the own front face and
the door or allow soil or ckxmer
residue tc3mx.lnlukw on waling
MAiKx5s.
Whenusingelectrical
basicsafetyprecautionsshouldbe
Miowed, thefollowing:
@Donotcqxmtethis
if’ithasadamagedpowercordor
plug,ifit isnot properly,
orifithasbeendamagedor
dropped.
@seedoorsurfacecleaning
onpage17.
@Thisapplianceshouldbe
servicedonlybyqualifiedservice
personnel.Contactnearest
servicefacilityfor
repairor
@Aswithanyappliance,ck3se
supervisionisnecessarywhen
usedbychildren.
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theWf!Ilcavity:
–-Donotowmookfd. (%Efiliiy
Wend ifpaper,plastic,
orother are
placedinsidetheoventofiici~itm
wire from
paperorplasticbagsbefore
placingbaginoven.
–Do notuseyour
oventodry
--Paper towels,
wax paper
can me&idflecks
whichmaycamearcingor ignite,
nylon
or be
astheymayalsoignite.
–Do not Woven
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(seepreviouscaution)shouldbe
piercedtoallowsteamtoescape
duringcooking.
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findtightlyCk)sdpkkstkbags
shouldbeslit,piercedorvented
asdirectedincookbook.Ethey
arenot,plasticcouldburstduring
or aftercooking,
possiblyresultingininjury.Also,
plasticstoragecontainersshouldbe
atleastpartiallyuncoveredbecause
theyformatightseal.When
cookingwithcontainerstightly
withplasticwrap,remove
anddirectsteam
awayfromhandsandface,
obdhg-lkler
certainspecialcircumstances,
liquidsmaystarttoboilduringor
shortlyafterremovalfromthe
owm,III burns
from stirthe
liquid before the
fromthe Oven.
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–RemovetheshelffromK3ven
whennotinuse.
–Do notstorem“cookWS
onfloorofoven.
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LDisplaystimeofday
timecountingdownduringcookin~
functions, power level being used,
Weight CookandWeightDefrost
codes,cookingmodeand
instructions.
&MANUALDEFNX$T.Gentle
thawingat automaticPowerLevel3
(LOW).(Ifdesired,youmay
changepowerlevelafterentering
defrostingtime.Seepage11.)
9. CLOCK. Touchthisptidto
entertimeofdayor checktime
ofdaywhilemicrowaving.Toset
ckxk, firsttouchCLOCKpadand
thencm~ertimeofday.Forexample,
iftirnc is 1:30,touchnumberpads
1,3andOand 1:30willappearin
display.ThentouchSTARTpad.
TOresetor changetime,simpiy
repeataboveprocess.
10.CLEARK3FF.Whentouched.
itshutsofftheovenanderasesall
settings(excepttimeofday).
11.START.Afterallselectionsarc
nude,touchthispadtost:wftheoven.
u. WE!XGHT[MWR(9ST.
much
thispad,thennumberpadsforthe
desiredcodeandfbodweight.The
oven setspower
levelsanddefrostingtime.(See
pages12and 13.)

TheMIN/SECTIMERhasthree
timingfunctions:
@Itoperatesasaminutetimer.
*Itcanbeset todelaycooking.
oItcanbeusedasaholdsetting
afterdefrosting.
TheI’vNNKECTIMERoperates
withoutmicrowaveenergy.
HowtoTimea3-Minute
Phone(Ml
1.Touchh41N/SECTIMERpd.
Thedisplayshows:Oand“ENTER
TIME” flashes.
2. Touchnumberpads3,0 andO
[for3minutesandnoseconds),
Displayshows3:00and “TIMIX’
3. TouchSTART.Displayshows
timecountingdown.
4. Whentimeis up,ovensignals,
flashes“End~’anddisplayshows
timeofday.
aHOLD
TIME
The Timercanalso
beusedtoprogram“holdtime”
bctwmmmicrowavecooking
functions.Thetimecan rangefrom
(mcsecondto99 minutesand99
WWnds,AI=K)LD,or “stmiing”
timemaybefhundinsomeofyour
OVWIrecipesor caokbook.
Delayed
cupto99
ml Wstxonds,touchTIMECOOK
I&11andentercookingtime.
‘R}uchMIMX3CTIMERandcmer
numberof’minutestodelaycuoking.
‘IbuchSTART.Timerwillcount
downto zeroaridcookingwill
begin.
tk)W to l)ef’rest, Holdand
Time(Jok
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youvmnttodefrostiifrwzm
LW-+W)k fbr 15minutes.holdlbr
10minutesandthenTimeL’ookfbr
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Step1:Takecasserolefromfreezer
andplaceinoven.
!%ep2%TouchMANUALDEFROST.
Thedisplayshows:Oand
“POWER3:’“ENTERDEF
TIME” flashes.
Step3:Touchpads 1,5,0 andO
for ISminutes time.15:00
appearsondisplay.(Defrostingis
automaticallysetcmpowerlevel3
butcanbechangedbytouchingthe
RXVERLEVELpadandthe
desiredpowerkweLj
Step4:Wsumdingorholdtime
bytouching TIMER.
Thedisplayshows:Oand“ENTER
TIME” tlashcs.
Step !%Touch1,0,0 andOtohold
fortenminutes. 10:00appearson
and“TIME’*flashes.
step6: Xmc?lTIMECOOK1&li
pad.“1’hcdisplayshows:Otind
“POWER10:’“ENTERCOOK
mmb flashes.
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Step7:Touch2,5,0 andOfor
twenty-fiveminutesofcookingtime.
“COOKTIME’qflashesand25:00
and“POWER10”appearondisplay.
Step8:TouchSTART.“DEFTIME*’
and 15:00countingdownshow
ondisplay.Aseachfunctionis
automaticallyperformedoven
displayshowsinstructionsentered
andthefunction.
Step9:Whentimeisup,theoven
signalsandflashes6’EndV
QuestionsandAnswers
Q. WhatwillhappenifI
accidentallyreversemydefrosty
holdandcookinstructions?
A. Theovenwillautomatically
rearrangeyourprogram.Defrosting
will comefirst, thenhold,
andthenthecookingfunction.
Q. CanIdefrostandholdonly?
A. Yes.Sometimesyoumayonly
wanttodefrostafood,holdit, and
cookitlater,Ailyouneedtodo is
programin Defrostandamountof’
time,‘I’hen Holdandthe
amotmtof’tirne.Besuretoputthe
thaweddishintherefrigerator
promptly,
NOTE:Letfoodsremainat room
onlyas longassafe.
Timeswillvary.
(). 1programmedmyovenfora
specificdefrostingtimebutit
defrostedlongerthannecessary.
Whathappened?
A. When contlict,
theovencarriesoutthe last
instruction.Youmayhavesetthe
oventoDefrostfor4minutes,
Hold/Tisnefor2minutes,andthen
Defrostfor6minutes.Inthiscase,
theovenwouldDefrostfbr6minutes
andHold/Timefor2minutes.
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WiththeWeightCO&feature,
theovenautomaticallysets
cookingtimesandpowerlevels
forvarioustypesandamounts
ofmeat.
UsetheCook-By-Weightguideon
page9. Youchoosetheappropriate
CodeNumberfrom 1to9forthe
foodyouarecooking.Enterthe
FoodWeightinpoundsandtenths
ofapound(seeFoodWeight
ConversionGuidebeiow).Then
touchtheSTARTpad.Theoven
calculatesthecookingtimeand
powerlevelforyou.
Justas inconventionalroasting,
onlytenderroastsshouldbe
cookedusingtheWeightCook
feature.Lesstenderroastsshould
bemicrowavedbytime,according
todirectionsinthecookbookthat
camewithyouroven.Itcontains
completeinformationforpreparing
roastsformicrowaving.
Whencookingroastsbyweight,
theyshouldbecompletelythawed
andbeat refrigemtor
forbestresults.
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Howtosetweightcook
Beforeyoubegin,checktheWeight
CookGuidelocatedatbottomof
theovenwhenyouopenthedoor.
Itshowsminimumandmaximum
FoodWeightsforeachCode
Number.Youwillneedtoknowyour
FoodWeightandcorresponding
CodebeforesettingWeightCook.
1.Placeroastinovenonmicrowave-
safedishandcoverasdirectedon
nextpage.Closeovendoor.
2. TouchWEIGHTCOOKpad.
“AUTOWEIGHTCOOK”appears
and“ENTERCYMNY’flasheson
3, Enterselectedcodefromguide,
Forexample. beefcalls
forCode3.
4. Enterweight.Forexample,
touchNumber~ds 2and5for
weightof2.5pounds(2pounds,
8ounces.SeeFoodWeight
ConvemionGuideonthispage.)
Displayshows“2.5J’“WEIGHT
L13S;’“~oo~” ~“CODE37
ARer4seconds,“2S” isreplaced
by“START”flashing.
S“bud)STARTpad.
“COOKTIM?’ ~n(j“~~~~ 3“’
shmvondisplayandcookingtime
countsdown.
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“CODE315“UN” and“COOK”am
dkpkiycd.“ENTERVVEIGHT”
ilashcs. 8
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WhenyouselecttheWeight
CookCodes~$or 9,theoven
cookswithoutinterruptionunless
youopenthedoorortouchthe
CLEAR/OFFpad.
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WhenyouselectWeightCook
Codes1,2,3,4,5 or7,theoven
signalsyouwith4beepsand
“TURN”flashingonthedisplay
whenit’stimetoturntheroastover.
Afteryouturntheroast,closethe
doorandtouchSTART.Remaining
CookingTimecountsdownonthe
display.(Note:Ovencontinuesto
cookafterthe“TURN”signal
whetherornotroastisturnedover.)
RegardleMoftheWeightCook
Codeyouseleat,whencookingis
completed,“End”flasheson
displayandovenbeeps4times.
“End”remainsondisplayandoven
beepseveryminuteuntildooris
openedor~LEARKWFpadis
touched.
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RECOMMENDED
CODE FOODS MIN.-MAX. W.JGGE$TKMW
1Rxf- Rare 0.I-6*Olbs. Placeroastontrivetfator cutsidedown.Cover
withwaxpaper.Whenovensignals,turn roastover.
2Beef-Medium 0.1-6*O11Y5* I&-coverandcontinuemicrowaving.Aftercookingis
3Beef-well 0.1-6”0ibs. Mstand5-10minutesbeforeserving.
4Lamb-lvfedium 0.1-6,0 Ihs. Placeroastcmtrivetfatsidedown.Coverwithwax
5Lamb-Wcdl 0.I‘-6.0lbs. paper.Whenovensignals,turnroastover.Re-cover
andcontinuemicrowaving.Aftercookingis
completed,letstand5-K)minutesbeforeserving.
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6Pork 0=1-6,0 UN, Placeroastbonesidedowninmoltingbag.Tieendof
bagsecurely.Donotusemetaltwistties.Cutaslashin
bagnearclosure.Aftercookingiscompleted,letstand
10minutesbeforeserving.
7Ham,Precooked 0,1-=6,0ills. hamsshouldbeplacedontrivet. Add1/4cup
watertodish,Ccwcrwithplasticwrap. Whenoven
signals,turnroastoverandcontinuemicrowaving.
‘8 Chicken 0. f-6.0 llx. Placewholepoultrybreastsideupon trivet.For larger
birds,shieidendsoflegs,wingtipsandskinoverneck
cavitywithsrmdlpiecesofaluminurnfoil.Coverwith
waxpaper.Placepoultrypiecesindishskinsideup.
Coverwithwaxpaper.Aflercookingiscompleted,let
stand5-10minutesbeforeserving.
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9Turkey 6.0”-I2.{)Ibs’ Shieldendsoflegs,wingtipsandskinoverneckcavity
withsmallpiecesofaluminumfoil. Placebreastside
upincookingbag.Add 1/2cupwater,Tieendofbag
securely.Donotusemetaltwistties. Cutslashinbag
nearclosure.Aftercookingiscompleted,letstand
10-15minutesbeforeserving.
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TIMECOOKI&11WOdiS
well formostfbods.Itallows
youtomicrowaveforapreset
amountoftimeusingautomatic
powerlevel10,orchangepower
levelautOmaticaHy.
WEIGHTCOOKmaybepreferred
forroastsandpoultrybecause
ovensetscookingtimeandpower
levelforyou(seepage8).
Powerlevel10(HIGH)is
recommendedformostcooking,
butyoumaychangethisformore
flexibility.Seeyourcookbook.
Tobecomebetteracquaintedwith
timecooking,makeacupofcoffee
byfollowingthestepsbelow.
Step 1:Fillacup2/3 fullof
waterandadd !teaspoonofinstant
coffeeandstirtodissolve.Use a
cupthathasnometaldecoration
andismicrowavesafe(referto
Tipscmpage2),
Placecupinovenandckxwdoor.
step 2: TOuchTIMECOOKI&11
pad.Displayshows:0 and“POWER
10;’“ENTERCOOKTIME”flashes
!’@ 3: Sdcct yourthlc. “R)ucb
1,0and0[broneminute.Display
shows[:[X)and “COOKTIME”
flashes.
Manother powerlevelisdesired,
touchPOWERLEVELpadand
desirednumber,althoughPower
Level10(HIGH)ispreferredfor
thiscupofcoffee.
Step4:TouchSTART.“(XXX
TIME1’“POWER101’andtime
countingdownshowondisplay.
Step 5:Whentimeisup,theoven
signalsandflashes“End? Oven,
lightandfanshutoff.
Step6: Openthedoor.
UsingtheTimeCookII
I%?ature
WiththeTimeCook11f=twre,you
cansettwotimecookingfunctions
withinoneprogram,Thiswouldbe
idealifyoudesiredtochangegwwer
l~eisduting~urcmting o~mtions.
Thefollowingisanexampleofhow
toahangepowerlevels Time
cook U.
Step 1:RepeatSteps1,2 and3.
Step 2:TouchTIMECOOKI&11.
step 3: set yourtirrle*
Step 4: Tbchangethepowerlevel,
touchPOWERLEVELpadand
dmirednumberfornewpowerlevel.
Step 5:TouchSTART,
Step 6: 10”k
ami“CCKXTIME1“countsdown.
Step‘7:Attheendof“COOK
TNvIEl“ thenextselectedpower
levelis and“COOK
TIME11”isshowncountingdown.
Step 8: Whentimeisup,theavcn
signaisam.!
fkwks “EndYThe
own, lightandfin shutoff,
Step 9: Openthedoor.
HowtoUseAuto~tart
TheAutoStart ftxttureallowsyou
toprogramyouroventobegin
cookingatapresettimeofday—
uptoaD-hourdelay.
P
ToUseAutoStart
Step1:TouchAU10 STARTpad
(insteadofSTARTpad).
Step2: Enterthetimeyouwantthe
oventostart. (Besureyour
microwaveovenclockshowsthe
correcttimeofday.)
Step3:Enteryourdesiredcooking
program.
Step4: TouchSTARTpad.The
ovenwillautomaticallystartatthe
desiredtime.
QuestkmsantiAnswers
Q. Isetmyovenforthetime
calledforintherecipe,butatthe
endofthetimeallowed,myfwd
wasn’tdone.Whathappened?
A. Sincehousepowervariesdue @
totimeor locationmanyTime
Cookrecipesgiveyouatimerange
to preventovercooking.Setthe
ovenforminimumtime,testthe
fbodfordoneness,andcookyour
f@ alittlelonger,ifnecessary.
Q. Itouchedthenumberpads
andseleetedmypowerM@.When
ItouchedSTART,however,my
ovendidn9tcomeon. Whynot?
A. TheTIMECOOKI&11pad
mustbetouchedbeforesetti~gthe
numberpadsorelseyourove~will
notbegincooking.
Q. Iwanttocookonapower
IeveiotherthanHIGH.Whatdo
Ineedtodo?
A+Tochangethepowerlevel,
touchthePOWERLEVELpad.
“ENTERPOWER”flashesonthe
displaypanel,Enternewnumber+
Q. CM 1interruptmyTime
Cookfunctiontocheckthehod?
A. Yes.Toresumecooking,
simplyclosethedoorandpress
theSTARTpad.Thetimermustbe
resetforcookingtoresumeunless
timeisremainifigontimer.
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QuestionsandAnswers
TheManualDefrostsettingis
designedforspeedythawingof
frozenfoodandisoneofthegreat
advantagesof amicrowaveoven.
—Q. WhenIpressSTART,Iheara
dull,thumpingnoise.Whatisit? -.
A. Thissoundisnormal.Itis
lettingyouknowtheovenisusinga
powerlevellowerthan 10(HIGH).
UsetheManualDefrostsettingto
quicklythawf-such asbread,
rolis,vegetablesfruitsandfrozen
dinnem.TheWeightDefrost
settingispreferredformeatand
poultrybecausetheovensetsthe
defrostingtimeandpowerlevels
foryou.
Step4:TouchSTART.“DEFTIME”
showsandtimecountsdownon
display.Whencycleiscompleted,
theovensignalsandflashes“End~’
thenautomaticallyshutsoff.
Q. CanIdefrostsmallitemsin
ahurry?
A. Yes,buttheywillneedmore
frequentattentionthanusual.Raise
thepowerlevelafterenteringthe
timebytouchingthedesiredpower
levelpad.Powerlevel7cutsthe
totaldefrostingtimeaboutin 1/2;
powerlevelKIcutsthetotal
defrostingtimeto approximately
1/3.Duringeither,rotateor stir
fd frequently.
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*Powerlevel3isautomaticallyset
fordefrosting,butyoumaychange
thisformoreflexibility.
Step5:Tbrnpackageover,close
doorandrepeatSteps2and3to set
remaininghalfofdefrostingtime
andtm.ichSTART.
@Seeyourcookbookfor
defrostinghelp. Step&Whenovensignalsand
flashes“EndJ’opendoor,remove
packageandseparatestrawberries
to finishdefrosting.
Tobecomebetteracquaintedwith
thedefrostfunction,defrostaIQ-oz.
packageoffrozenstrawberriesby
followingthestepsbelow. Q. Whydon%thedefrosting
timesinthecookbookseemright
formyfood?
Step 1:Placepackageoffrozen
strawberriesintheovenandclose
door.Besurepackagecontains
nometal.
A. Cookbooktimesareaverages.
Defrostingtimecanvaryaccording
tothetemperatureinyourfreezer.
Setyourovenforthetime
inyourcookbook.It’yourfbodis
stillnotcompletelythawedatthe
endofthattime,resetyouroven
andadjustthetimeaccordingly.
@Foodsfrozeninpaperor plastic
canbedefrostedinthepackage.
Q. Shouldallf- becompletely
thawedbeforecooking?
~Fglreven somefOOds
needmbebrokenupor separated
partOftlleWtlythroughthe’
time.
A. Somefoodsshouldnotbe
completelythawedbeforecooking.
For fishcookssoquickly
itisbettertobegincookingwhileit
isstillslightlyfrozen. -
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defrostingtocheckonthe
progressof myfood? -
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A. Yes,Youmayopenthedoorat
anytimeduringmicrowaving.To
resumedefrosting,closethedoor
andpressSTART.Theovenbegins
iftimeisleftontimerc
If not, resettimer.
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frozendirmerscanbe
imd lfthe foodis ina
foilcontainer,transferittoa
dishc
Step3: Selectonehalfofthetotal
time in
your Forexamph+touch
3,0 and0hr 3minutes.Display
shows3:00and“POWER3:’*’DEW
‘HME” flashes.if youwishto
changepowerlevel,touchPOWER
1.EVEX,padml thennewnumber.
aCheckyour forother
defrostingtips.
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WiththeWEIGHTDEFROST
feature,theovenautomatically
setsthedefrostingtimesand
powerlevelsforyou.
UsetheDefrost-By-Weightguideon
page13.Youchoosetheappropriate
CodeNumberfrom 1to2forthe
foodyouaredefrosting.Enterthe
FoodWeightinpoundsandtenths
ofapound(seeConversionGuide
beiow).ThentouchSTARTpad.
Theovencalculatesdefrostingtime
andchangespowerlevelsduring
defrostingtogiveevendefrosting
resuks.
HowtosetWeightDefrost
Beforeyoubegin,checkthe
guidelocatedatbottomofoven
whenyouopenthedoor.Rshows
minimumandmaximumFood
WeightsforeachCodeNumber.
YouwillneedtoknowyourFood
WeightandcorrespondingCode
beforesettingWeightDefrost.
3. EnterseketedCodefromguide.
Forexample,poultrycallsfor
Code2.
“ENTERWEIGHT”flashes.
“CODE2“ and “LI.IS!’appearon
disphiy.
LRemovefbodfrompaekagc,
placeinovenonmicrowave-safe
dish,andclosedoor.
4. Enterweight.For
touchNumberPads1and2for
weightd’ 1,2pounds(1pound,3
ounces—-see Guide
below)*
2. ‘I&lcll pad.
shows“1.2”fbr4seconds
andthen*’STAKI’”flashes.
‘%NTERCODE”flashes,“AUTO:’
and “~E~;”’8pfXXJ~
(mdisplay.
i%T(mchSTARTpad.Displayshows
“DEF TIME” andDefrostTime
c{9untsdown.
‘Jkviceduringdefrosting,theoven
beeps4times,“TURN”flashes4
time-sandovenshutsoff. “TURN”
remainsondisplay.Openthedoor,
attendyourfood(seeguideon next
page),closethedoorandtouch
START.
Whendefrostingtimeiscompleted,
“End” flashesandovenbeeps4
times.“End” remainsondisplay
andovenbeepseveryminuteuntil
doorisopenedor C.LEAR/Ol?F
padistouched+
StandTime
WhenusingtheWeightDefrost
feature,itis necessarytoallow
meattostandinordertofinish
defrostingtheinterior.Youmay
takethemeatoutoftheovenif’you e
wish,Andinsomecases,itshould
standinyourrefrigerator.Stand
timerecommendationsaregiven
intheguideonthenextpage.
mwersionGuide I
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poundsandounces.theounces
mustbeconvertedtotenths(.1)
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CODE FOODS WEIGHT FIRSTSIGNAL ISECONDSIGNAL ISTANDTIME I
1Meat 0.1-6.0 lbs.
Chops 0.1-6.0 Ibs. Turnover. ISeparateandshield I5
minutes
wherenecessarv. I~
IFrankfurters,
Sausage
GroundMeat 0.1-6.0 lbs.
I0.1-6.Olbs. Separate. IRemovedefrosted I2minutes
Pieces. I
llirn over. Removedefrosted 5minutes
areasandbreak
aDart. d
BeefPatties 0,1-6.0 lbs. Turnover. ISeparatepatties. I5minutes I
rTurnoverand II30minutesin
shield. refrigerator
Ribs 0’1-6*Olbss Turnover. Removedefrosted 10minutes
pieces,Shieldif
necessarv.
Steak [0.1-6.0 lbs.
Stew 0.1-6.0 !bs. Turnover. II5minutes I
Turnoverand ISeparateandremove I5minutes
wmarate. defrostedDieces. I—
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2hdtry 0.1-6.0 lbs,
WholeChicken 0.1-6.0 lbs. Turnoverand 10minutes;
shield, runcoldwat~r
incavity.
Turnover. Shieldwhere 20minutesin
necessary. refrigerator
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ITurkeyBreast IO*1-(iolbs,
(breastsideup)
ChickenPieces 0.1-6.0 lbs. Turnover, ISeparateandremove I5minutes
defrostedDieces. I
Cornishhens 0,1-6,0lb%
(whole) Removewrapper 10minutes;
andturnover. runcoldwater
incavity,
II
I2Seafood I0.1“3,0!bs.
0.1“3.0lb$* Turnover. ISeparateandremove I5minutes
defrostedpieces. I
Separate. ISeparateandremove I5
defrostedpieces. I
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Turnoverand Holdunder
shicidtailand coldrunning
head- water,
Wholefish 0.1-3.0 ibs,
FMgcsmthinareasofmeatwilldefrostnmwrapidlythanotherareas.Afterfirstor secondsignal,shieldwarmareas
withsmallpkms of f{)il.

e~notstoreor cookwith
shelfonfloorofoven.Product
damagemayresult.
.Usepotholderswhenhandling
metalshelfandcookware.The~
maybehot.
e~notstoremicrowave
browningdishonmetalshelf.
Thewireshelfisspecifically
designedforaddedcapacityheating
andreheatinginyourmicrowave
oven.Nowmorethanonef~ may
beheatedorreheatedandreadyto
serveatthesametime.
Whenmicrowavingwiththeoven
shelf,sometechniqueswilldiffer
fromthecookbookwhichcame
withyouroven.Itisimportantto
arrangefoodsproperly(shownon
thenextpage).Cookwaresizeis
important;selectfromamongthe
suggestionsbelow.Also,foodsize
shoukibeconsidered;foodsover
4incheshigh,or3kipoundsarcnot
fbr
Battersanddoughfoodsandalso
uncookedfoodswhichneedtobe
preparedfromscratchshouldbe
cookedwithoutthemm shelf,
Wlowing directions,
Usepotholderswhen
foodsheatedtogetherwithyour
CookwareforShelf
HeatingandReheating
Beforeplacingfoodinthedishes,
checktoseethattheywillilt
togetheronorundertheshelf.Also,
besurecookwareismicrowavesafe.
Cookwareforheatingorreheating
include1cupmeasuringcup,9x5x3-
inchkxifdishesor9-inchpieplates.
PositioningtheShelf
TonositiontheIXXH3LEDUTYTM
sh~lf,tipthebackslightlyandfitthe
shelfsupportguidesontothesupport
guideslbcatedoneachsideofthe
ovenintherear.
Next,lowerthefrontuntiltheshelf
guidesfitontothesupport
guideslocatedateachsideofthe
oveninthefront.
V/hentheshelfis
youshouldbeableto
readthephwtictabthat$ay~FRONT
THISSIDEUP.Theshelfshotddfit
snuglyinplace,be andnot
touchthebackwilloftheoven,
whenusitmgthe
SIlelftocookmorethanonehod
atthesametime,turntheoven
off.Makewwstheshelfk
positionedright+ide-upon
Wand
nottouchingovenwalls.
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HowtoHeatorReheatSimilarTypesofllbod
Twoplatesofleftoversmaybe
reheatedtogether.Arrangethick
ordensefoodstooutsideedgesof
plateandcoverwithplasticwrap.
MicrowaveatHIGH(1(3)for3
minutes.Reversepositionofplates
(toptobottom)androtate1/2turn.
(.XmtinuemicrowavingatHIGH
[10)for2 to3minutes+Continue
heating,ifnecessary,untilhot.
Reheatingtwocasseroles(height
shouldbelessthan4inches)is
possible.Coverwithplasticwrap.
Usestaggeredarrangementsof
food,placingfoodonrightsideof
shelfandleftsideoffloor.Referto
HeatingorReheatingGuidein
cookbookforsuggestedmicrowave
timepercasseroleandaddthetimes
together.MicrowaveatHIGH(10)
reversingpositionoffoods(topto
bottom)afterhaifoftime.Several
smallbowlsofleftoversmaybe
heatedinthesameway,stirring
andreversingpositionsafterhalf
oftime.
HowtoReheat.Severd ‘IJqxsdlbods Tbgether
Heatorreheatdifferenttypesof
foodatHIGH(10).TO
heatingtimes,addtimesforall
fbodstogether$(Seeheatingguide
incookbook.)Afterhalfoftime,
stir rearrangefoods(donot
reverse Checkfds
thoseonovenfloor)
after3/4oftotaltimeandremove
anywhicharcdone.Continue
cookingothers,
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Twofrozenindividualentrees
(5t070z. each)ortwoTVdinners
(10to3.20z.each)arebothreadyto
serveatthesametime.Removetrays
offd flomtheirboxesandturnback
onecomerofthepkisticcovertovent.
Iftherearefoilcovers,removethem
andreturnthetraysoffoodtotheir
boxes.(Batterfoodsshouldbe
removedfromthetraysandcooked
conventionally.)Placeinovenwith
oneTVdinneronrightshelfandthe
seconddinneronlefifloor.
MicrowaveatHIGH(10)for8
minutes.Reversepositions(topto
bottom)androtatefoods1/2turn.
ContinuemicrowavingatHIGH
(10)for8minutes.Checkdinners
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donethanlesircci,returnittothe
boxandcontinueheatingonfloor
1to2moreminutes.
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whichneedthemostheating,such
asleftoverfriedchicken,casseroles
ofcannedor leftovervegetables,
riceorpasta.Placeonshelfthose -
suchasbakerypies,rolls,muffins
orbreads.

Thisappliancemustbegrounded.
in theeventofanelectricalshort
circuit,groundingreducestherisk
ofelectricshockbyprovidingan
escapewirefortheelectriccurrent.
Thisapplianceisequippedwitha
powercordhavingagrounding
wirewithagroundingplug.The
plugmustbepluggedintoanoutlet
thatisproperlyinstalledand
grounded.(Fig. 1)
useofthegroundingplugian”result
inariskofelectricshoci.
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servicetechnicianifthc
instructionsarenot
understood,or ifdoubtexistsasto
whethertheapplianceis properly
grounded,
Whereastandardtwo-prongwall
isencountered,ilis
your and
tohaveitreplacedwith
a
wall
Do riot Ur@ermy
cut wrht
pfrom the powercord.
UseofAdapterPhqy$
Usagesituationswhere
appliance%powercordwill
bediscmmectedinfrequently.
Becauseofpotentialsafetyhazards
undercertainconditions,we
stronglyrecommendagainstthe
useofanadapterplug.However,
ifyoustillelecttouseanadapter,
wherelocalcodespermit,a
TEMPORARYCONNECT’KIN
maybemadetoaproperlygrounded
Iwo-prongwallreceptaclebytheuse
da i..JL@xi adaptiw(Fig.2)
whichisavailable-atmost_k~al
hardwarestores.
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Thelargerslotintheadaptermust
bealignedwiththelargerslotinthe
wall toprovideproper
intiw afthe
powercord.
When thepower
cord fromthe alwayshold
the withonehand.if this
isnotdrew,theadaptwground
isverylilwlytobreakwith
repeateduse.Shouldthishappen,
DONOTUSEtheapplianceuntil
apropergroundhasagainbeen
established.
Usagesituationswhere
appliance%powercordwill
bedisconnectedfrequently.
DOnotwanadapterpluginthese
situationsbecausedisconnectingof
thepowercordplacesunduestrain
cmtheadapterandleadstoeventual
hilm oftheadaptergroundterminal.
Youshouldhavethetwo-prongwall
receptaclereplacedwithathree-
prong(grounding)receptaclebya
qualifiedelectricianbeforeusing
theappliance.
UseofExtensionCords
Becauseofpotentialsafetyhazards
undercertainconditions,westrongly
recommendagainsttheuseofan
extensioncord. However,ifitis
necessarytouseanextensioncord,
useonlya3-wireextensioncord
thathasa3-bladegroundingplug,
anda3-s!otreceptaclethatwill
accepttheplugontheappliance.
Themarkedratingoftheextension
cordshallbeequaltoor greater
thantheelectricalratingofthe
appliance(15amperes).
Suchextensioncordsareobtainable
throughGeneralElectricservice.
Idouseanextensioncord
withyour microwaveoven,the
interiorlightmayflickerandthe
Mowersoundmayvarywhenoven
isinuse.Cooktimesmaybelonger
aswell.

@YournewMicrowaveOvenis
avaluableappliance.protect
itfrommisusebyfoliowing
theserules:
*Keepyourovencleanand
sweet-smelling.Openingtheoven
doorafewminutesaftercooking
helpsair-outtheinterior.An
occasionalthoroughwipingwitha
solutionofbakingsodaandwater
keepstheinteriorfresh.
~Don’tusesharp-edgedwtensiJs
onyouroven.Theinsideand
outsideovenwailscanbescratched.
Thecontrolpanelcan bedamaged.
BECERTAINPOWER1SOFF
BEFORECLEANINGANY
PARTOFTHISOVEN.
How toCleanthe Inside
walk’imclflow’.someS
tan berwnovedwith apapertowel.
othersmy requireadampcloth.
Removegreasyspatterswith a
sudsycloth. thenrinsewithadamp
cloth.Donotuseabrasivecleaners
t~novenwails.NBVERUSEA
OVENCLEANf~R
ONANY PARTOF YOUR
OVEN.
Door(inside).Window:Wipeup
spattersdailyandwashwhensoiled
withadampcloth.Rinsethoroughly
anddry.
Metalandplasticpartsondoor:
Wipefrequentlywithadamp
clothto removeallsoil.DO NOT
USEABRASIVES,SUCHAS
CLEANINGPOWDERSOR,STEEL
ANDPLASTICPADS.THEY
WILLMARTHE SURFACE.
Specialnotewhenusing
Brown9NSearDish:Ifgrease
ispresent,highheatgeneratedon
bottomda Brown‘NSeardish
maycausethegreasetoburnonto
theovenfloor.Thismaybe
removedwithacleansersuchas
BonAmi”brandcleanser.
AfterusingBonAmi@brand
cleanser,rinseanddrythoroughly,
followinginstructionsoncan. Do
notuseBonAmi@brandclean+ser
onthepaintedsurfacessuchasthe
wails,It mayscratchthepaint.
DOUBLEDUTYWshelf. Your
shelfaccessoryisdesignedforuse
inamicrowaveovenonly;do not
useinaconventioniiloven.Donot
useabrowningdishwiththeshelf.
Arcingcouldoccur,
Cleanshelf with mildsoapand
wateror in the Do not
cleanshelfinamm.
HowtoCleantheOutside
Case. Cleantheoutsideofyour
ovenwithsoapanddampcloth,
rinsewithclampclothandthendry.
Wipethewindowcleanwitha
dampcloth.Chrometrimisbest
wipedwithadampclothandthen
withadry towel.
ControlFtmel.Wipewithadamp
cloth.Dry thoroughly.Donotuse
cleaningsprays,largeamountsof
soapandwater,abrasives,or sharp
objectson thepanel—-theycan
damageit.
DoorSurface.Whencleaning
surfacesofdoorandoventhat
cometogetheronclosingthedoor,
useonlymild,nonabrasivesoaps
ordetergentsappliedwithasponge
or softcloth.
PbwerCord.Ifthecordbecomes
soiled,unplugandwashwithdamp
cloth.Forstubbornspots,sudsy
watermaybeused,butbecertain
to rinsewithdampclothimddry
thoroughlybeforeplu~ing cord
intooutlet.
OvenLampReplacement
Firstunplugtheoven.Thenremove
coverbyremoving
wxewwhichholdscoverinplace.
Coverislocatedonthebackofthe
outercase.
Replacewith30+vattappliancebulb.
(Jtisavailableindrugandhardware
stores.)Replace
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.ST~T mustbetouchedafterenteringrookingselection.
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onthebackpageofthisbook.
We’reproudofour serviceand
wantyoutobepleased.If forsome
reasonyouarenothappywiththe
serviceyoureceive,herearethree
stepsto followforfurtherhelp.
FIRST,contactthepeoplewho
servicedyourappliance.Explain
whyyouare notpleased.Inmost
cases,thiswillsolvetheproblem.
NEXT,ifyouarestillnotpleased,
writeallthedetails-including
yourphonenumber—to:
Manager,ConsumerRelations
GeneralElectric
AppliancePark
Louisville,Kentucky4022S
FINALLY,ifyourproblemisstill
notresolved,write:
MajorAppliance
ConsumerActionPanel
20 NorthWackerDrive
Chicago,Illinois60606
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