GEAppliances JVM141H User manual

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AdapterPlugs 22 Mhlute/SecondTimer 11
AluminumFoil 4Modeland SerialNumbers 2
ApplianceRegistration 2OvenShelf 18,19
AutoDefrost 14 PowerLevels 8-11
AutoRoast 12,13 Precautions 3
AutoSimmer 13 ProblemSolver 20,21
Careand Cleaning 15-17 RepairService 23
ControlPanel 6,7 SafetyInstructions 3,4
ConversionGuide 14 TemperatureCook 10
CookingCompleteReminder 5TemperatureProbe 10,12,13
CooktopLight 6TimeCook 8
DelayedCooking 11 TimeDefrost 9
ExhaustFan 6,16 Warranty BackCover
ExtensionCords 2.
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Features ~
GreaseFilters 16,17
GroundingInstructions 22
HoldTime 11
LightBulbReplacement 16 GA4mwwCemr@’
MicrowavingTips 2
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theovenon theupperleftside.
Thesenumbersarealsoonthe
ConsumerProductOwnership
RegistrationCardthatcamewith
yourmicrowaveoven.Before
sendinginthiscard, pleasewrite
thesenumbershere:
Model Number
Serial Number
Use.thesenumbersinany
correspondenceor servicecalls
concerningyourmicrowaveoven.
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locationofyourovenshouldaneed
occurforadjustments.
Yoursupplierisresponsiblefor
registeringyouastheowner.
Pleasecheckwithyoursupplier
tobesurehehasdoneso;alsosend
inyourConsumerProductOwnemhip
RegistrationCard.Hyoumove,or
ifyouarenottheoriginalpurchaser
pleasewritetous,statingmodel
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microwaveoven.
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Beforeyourequestservice...
checktheProblemSolveron
pages20 and21.It listscausesof
minoroperatingproblemsthatyou
yourmicrowaveovenissuitablefor
microwaving.Mostglasscasseroles,
cookingdishes,measuringcups,
custardcups,potteryorchina
dinnerwarewhichdoesnothave
metallictrimorgkazewithametallic
sheencanbeused.Somecookware
islabeled“suitableformicrowaving:’
IfyOuareunsure,usethisdishtest:
~Ieasure1cupwaterinaglassCUP.
Placeinovenonor besidedish.
Microwavel-lx minutesatHigh.If
waterbecomeshot,dishismicrowave
safe.Ifdishheats,itshouldnotbe
usedformicrowaving.
~Papertowels,waxpaperand
plasticwrapcanbeusedtocover
dishesinordertoretainmoisture
andpreventspattering.
@Somemicrowavedfoodsrequire
stirring,rotatingor rearranging.
Checkyourcookbook.
~Steambuildsuppressureinfoods
whicharetightlycoveredbyaskin
or membrane.Piercepotatoes,egg .
yolksandchickenliverstoprevent
bursting.
cancorrectyourself.
-jj~ea~OrWLpOrescapingfrom @IX!]thumpingsoundwhile
arollndthedoor. ovenis operating.
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betweentheovenfrontfaceand
thedooror allowsoilor cieaner
residuetoaccumulateonsealing
surfaces.
(c)Do?+40$Operatetheoven
ifitisdamaged.It isparticularly
importantthattheovendoorclose
properlyandthatthereisno
damagetothe:
(1)door(bent)
(2)hingesandIatches(brokenor
loosened)
(~) &xjrsealsandsealingsurfaces.
(d)The(him ShouldNotbe
adjusfedor repairedbyanyone
exceptproperlyqualifiedservice
pcrsmmel.
Thismicrowaveovenis[JLlisted
forirMaHatiorIoverelectric
andgasranges.
Fw--wnwingAxiricaltipphmces,
basic
safetypl”wwtlcmshouldbe
fOllOwed,knc]uclingthefollowing:
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[heriskofburns,dectricshock,
fire,injurytopmsonsorexposure
toexcessivemicrowaveenergy:
@Usethisapplianceonlyforits
intendeduseasdescribedinthis
manual.
@ReadandMow thespecific
“PRECAUTIONSTOAVOID
Posmm Iim?osulwTo
EXCESSIVEMICROWAVE
ENERGY”atleft.
@Thisappliancemustbegrounded.
(3xmectonlyImproperlygrounded
outlet.See“GROWWlHV”G
INSTRUCTIONS”
011pil~~ 22.
~Forbestoperation,plugthis
applianceintoitsownelectrical
outlet,topreventflickeringof
]ig~]~s,blowingoffuseortripp@j
ofcircuitbreaker.
@Installor lcwatethisappliance
only in accordancewiththe
providedinstallationinstructions.
@Donotcoverorblockany
openingsontheappliance.
oDonotuseoutdoors.
@Donotimmersepowercordor
pluginwater.
@Keeppowercordawayfrom
heatedsurfaces.
~Donotletpowercordhang
overedgeoftableorcounter.
@Donotoperatethisapplianceifit
hasadamagedpowercordorplug,
ifit isnotworkingproperly,orif
ithasbeendamagedordropped.
@Seedoorsurfacechzni.ng
instructionsonpageM.
@Thisapplianceshouldbe
servicedonlybyqualifiedservice
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–DCInotovercookfood.Carefully
attendapplianceifpaper,plastic,
orothercombustiblematerials
meplacedinsidetheovento
facilitatecooking.
–Removewiretwist-tiesfrom
paperorplasticbagsbefore
placingbagsinoven.
-$-Donotuseyourmicrowave
oventodrynewspapers.
–Paper towels, and
WaXpaper.Recycledpaper
‘productscancontainmetalflecks
whichmaycausearcingorignite.
Paperproductscontainingnylon
ornylonfilamentsshouldbe
avoided,astheymayalsoignite.
–Do notpoppopcorninyour
microwaveovenunlessinaspecial
microwavepopcornaccessoryor
unlessyouusepopcornlabeled
foruseinmicrowaveovens.
–Do notOpQratethe Wellwhile
emptytoavoiddamagetothe
ovenand the dangerd’fire$If
byaccidenttheovenshouldrun
emptyaminuteortwo,noharm
isdone.However,trytoavoid
operatingtheovenemptyatall
times—itsavesenergyand
prolongsthelifeoftheoven.
–Do notovercookpoWXMM.
Theycoulddehydratearzdcatch
fire,causingdamagetoyouroven.
–If materialsinsideovenshould
ignite,keepovendoorclosed,
turnovenoff,anddisconnect
powercord,or shutoffpowerat
fuseorcircuitbreakerpanel.
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eggstrod.WAN-!
Contahws-for
example,c~osedglassjars–-may
explodeandshouldnotbeheated.
inthisoven.
ababyfoodin
glass,Jm+,evenwithouttheir?.ids;
espec~allymeatandeggmixtures.
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the foodand utensilscould ignite.
Forthesereasons:1)LJSCmicrowave
plasticsonlyandusethemin.
striclcompliancewiththeutensil
nmufdcturm’srecommendations.
~)DonotsubjectemptytMHISik+
tomicrowaving.3)Dorm~permit
chiklrentouseplasticWnsils
withoutcompletesupervision.
8cookingpork$folk?w’
ourdirectionsexactlyandalways
cookthemeattoaninternal
temperatureofatleast170°F.
Thisassuresthat,intheremote
possibilitythattrichinamaybe
presentinthemeat,itWNbekilled
andmeatwiHbesafetoeat.
@Boilingeggsisnot
inamicrowave
oven.Pressurecanbuildupinside
eggyolkandmaycauseittoburst,
resultingininjury.
eFoodswithunbrokenalter
66skh3’9suchaspotatoes,sausages,
tomatoes,apples,chickenlivers
andothergiblets,andeggyolks
(seepreviouscaution)shouldbe
piercedtoallowsteamtoescape
duringcooking.
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cookingpouches
andtightlyclosedpklsticbags
shouldbeslit,piercedorvented
asdirectedin cookbcmk.Ifthey
arenot,plasticcouldburstduring
orimmediatelyaftercooking,
possiblyresultingininjury.Also,
pIasticstoragecontainersshouM
beat leastpartiallyuncovered
becausethevformatightseaL
Whencookingwithcontainers
tightlycoveredwithplasticwrap,
removecoveringcarcfhllyanddirect
steamawayfromhandsandface.
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certainspeciaIcircumstances,
liquidsmaystarttoboilduring
orshor{lyafterrcmvd fromthe
microwaveovcrl,‘lbprwcntburns
[remsp!ashing
!iquisl,stir the
[iqukibrieflybdiimrenmvillgthe
con[aintirfromthemicrowaveoven.
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overheat.
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Seethespecialinstallationbooklet
packedwiththemicrowaveOWNI.
@“m exhaustfaninyour’oven
vMfloperate
undercertain (see
AutomaticFanFeature,page
6).Whilethefanisoperating,
cautionisrequiredtoprevent
thestartingandspreadingof
acckientallcookingfireswhile
theexhaustkmisinuse.For
thisreason:
—-Neverleavesurfaceunits
unattendedathighheatsettings.
130ilovercausessmokingand
greasyspilloversthatmayignite
andspreadifventfanisoperating.
T’minimizeautomaticfan
operation,uscadequatesized
utensilsandusehighheatsettings
onlywhennecessary.
—Intheeventd’agnmw!fil”e~
smotherflamingpanonsurface
unitbycoveringpancompletely
withwell-fittinglid,cookiesheet
orilattray.
–’-NeverMMmfa?dsI.mderthe
ovenwiththeventfan
becauseitmaYspreadtheframes.
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clean$accordingtoinstructionson
pages16and17,tomaintaingood
ventingandavoidgreasefires.

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oven.Iheovenwilldisplay“End”andbeep
onceaminuteuntilyoueitheropentheoven
doorortouchtheCLEAIVC)FFpad.
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1.DoorI-Iandie.Pulltoopendoor. 7.MicroThermometerw
TemperatureProbe.Usewith
TempCook/HoldandAutoRoast
functionsonly.
8.IZeceptacieforTemperature
Probe.Probemustbesecurely
insertedintoreceptaclebeforeoven
willstartanytemperatureor Auto
Roastcooking.
9.TWoPositionMetalShelf.
Doublestheovencapacitywhen
reheatingor cookingsmallerfood
items.(Forcompleteuseofshelf,
seepages18-19.)
10.(lvenFloor.
Doormustbesecurelylat~hedfor
oventooperate.
2. DoorLatches.
3.WindowwithMetalShield.
Screenallowscookingtobeviewed
whilekeepingmicrowavesccmfined
inoven.
4. lklode~andSerialNumbers.
5,OvenVent.
6.ModeStirrerCover.Protects
themicrowaveenergydistributing
system.Do notremovethecover.
Youwilldamagetheoven.
U. CooktopLight.
14.C)venLight.Lightcomeson
whendoorisopenedor whenoven
isoperatinginanyfunction. ~
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page16.
16.TouchControlPaneland
DigitalDisplay.Fordetailed
informationoneachfeature,see
pages6and7.
17.HoodControls.
FanPads.PressI-H,LOor OFF,
LightI%ds.PressON, NIGHT
or OFF.
Il. AutoRoast&AutoDefrost
Guide.
Thisistocerti&that C.F.MO Soi’wls
thkunithas been tested at O*KI
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Thetouchcontrolpanelallowsyouto settheoven
controlselectronicallywiththetouchofafinger.R’s
designedtobeeasytouseandunderstand.Withyour
microwaveoven,youhavetheoptionofusingyour
automaticcookingcontrolpadsforquickandeasy
conveniencecooking.Oryoumaymakeyourown
programstosuityourindividualizedcookingstyle.
when YouMuginm?oven
Thedisplaypaneldisplaysfive8’s,18POWERand
a!loftheovenfunctions.After 15seconds,alllights
disappearand “RESET”appearsintheupperportion.
TouchtheCILEAR/OFFpad,settheCLOCKand
ovenisreadyforuse.
Ifpowerisdisruptedatanytime,theabovesequence
recursandyoumustresetCLOCKaftertouching
CLEAR/OFF.
“Error”AppearsOnmsphy:
@WhenusingTempCook/Hold,youhaveentered
atemperaturelessthan90”F.or morethan 199”F.
@WhenusingAutoDefrost,thefoodweightyou
entereddid notcorrespondwiththe codenumber
en?ered.
66RoWAppearsmDisplay:
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ProbehasbeenforgottenwhenAutoRoastor Temp
Cook/Holdis beingused.
eProbeis notsecurelyseatedinovenwallreceptacle.
1. DisplayPancLDisplaystimeofday,timeor
temperatureduringcookingfunctions,powerlevel
beingused,cookingmodeandinstructions,
2. TimeCook 1andTimeCook11.Microwavefora
presetamountoftimeusingautomaticpowerlevel10
orchangepowerlevelaftersettingtime.(Seepage8.)
3. AutoMart.Allowsyoutoprogramyourovento
begincookingatapresettimeofday—uptoa12-hour
delay,(Seepage84)
4. Clock.Touchthispadtoentertimeofdayor check
timeofdaywhilemicrowaving.Tosetclock,first
touchCLOCKpadandthenentertimeofday.For
example,iftirne is 1:30,touchnumberpads 1,3,and
0W-K!“1:30”willappearondisplay.“START”wi!l
flashondisplay,directingyoutotouchSTART,thus
settingtheclock.If youwishtoresetor changetime,
simpiyrepeataboveprocess,
5. Pads. Touchthesepadstoeritercook
time,foodtemperature,powerlevel,.AutoRoastcodes
orAutoDefrostcodesandfoodweight.
6. CkadOff. Whentouched,itstopstheo}~enand
erasesallsettingsexcepttimeofday.
‘7.AutoRoast.Insertprobe,touchthispad,and
desirednumberpadforcodetoslow-cookor
temperaturecookmeatwithautomaticpreset
program.(Seepages12and B.)
8. ExhaustFan.PressHI, LOorOFFfordesired
fanspeed.
9. TimeDefrost.Gentlethawingatautomaticpower
level3,or changepowerlevelaflerenteringtime.
(Seepage9)
10.TempCook/Hold.Usethetemperatureprobeto
cookbyusingapresettemperature.Wheninternalfood
temperaturereaches90°F.,ovenshowstemperature
untilpresettemperatureisreachedandholds
temperatureforuptoonehour.(Seepage10.)
11.Min/SecTimer.Thisfeatureusesnomicrowave
energywhileitfunctionsasbothakitchentimeror as
ahoidingperiodbetweendefrostandtimeor
temperaturecooking.(SeepageIL)
12. PowerLevel.Touchthispadbeforeentering
anotherpowerlevelnumberifyouwanttochange
fromautomaticpowerlevel10(High)forcookingor
powerlevel3(Low)fordefrosting.
B. Start.Touchthispadtobeginanyfunction.
14.AutoDefrost.Touchthispad,thencodenumber
andfoodweight.Theovenautomaticallysetspower
levelsanddefrostingtime.(Seepage14.)
15.Light.Touchdesiredpadto illuminatecounteror
toturnon nightlight.
AUTOMATICFANFEATURE
Cookingappliancesinstalledundertheovenmight,
undersomeheavyusageconditions,causetemperatures
highenoughtooverheatsomeinternalpartsofthe
microwaveoven.
Topreventoverheatingfromtakingplace,theexhaust
fanisdesignedtoautomaticallyturnonat lowspeedif
excessivetemperaturesoccur.Shouldthishappen,
thefancannotbemanuallyturnedoff,butitwill
automaticallyturnoffwhentheinternalpartshave
cooled.Thefanmaystayon uptoapproximately30
minutesafiertherangeandmicrowaveovencontrols
havebeenturnedoff,

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‘me timeCookingf“atur’eallow’s
YOUto presetthe coding time,
Theovenshutsoffautornatically.
Powerlevel10(High)is
recommendedformostcooking,
butyoumaychangethisformore
flexibility.Seeyourcookbook.
T“becomebetteracquaintedwith
timecooking,makeacupofcoffee
byfollowingthestepsbelow.
Mep1:l?il~acup2/3 fullofwater,
add-lteaspoonofinstantcoffeeand
stirtodi.s;olve.Useacupthathas
nometaldecorationandis
microwavesafe(seeMicrowaving
Tipsonpage2). Placecupinoven
andclosedoor.
Step2:TouchTIMECOOKI.
Displayshows”: 0“ and “POWER
10:’“ENTERCOOKTIME 1“
flashes.
Step3: Selectyourtime4For
example,touch1,2and0fora
minuteand20 seconds.Display
shows“1:20”and “POWER107
“COOKTIME 1“flashes,
Becauseautomaticpowerlevel10
isrecommendedforthiscupof
coffee,therejsnoneedtochange
thepowerlevel.(Ifpowerlevel10
isnotappropriate,see “Howto
ChangePowerLevel”at right.)
Step4:TiouchSTART.“COOK
TIME1:’“POWERIOJ’andtime
countingdownshowondisplay.
Step5: Whentimeisup,theoven
signalsandflashes“Endl’Oven,
lightandfanshutoff.
Step6:Openthedoor.
UsingthemmecookIl
R?atmt!
TheTimeCookIIfeatureletsyou
settwotimecookingfunctions
withinoneprogram,Thisisideal
whenyouwanttochangepower
levelsduringyourcooking
operations.Here’showtodo it.
Step1:Placefoodinovenin
microwave-safecontainerandclose
thedoor.
step 2:TouchTIMECOOKIpad.
~kphiy shows“: O“and“POWER
10:’“ENTERCOOKTIME 1“
flashes.
Step3:Selectyourcookingtime.For
example,touch2, 1and 5for two
minutesand 1Sseconds.Display
shows“2:15”and“POWER101’
“COOKTIME 1“flashes.
Step4:TouchTIMECOOKHpad.
Step5:Setyourcookingtime.
HowtoChangeFbwerLevel
Aftersettingcookingtime,
touchPOWERLEVELpad,
thentouchdesirednumberfor
newpowerlevel.
Step6:TouchSTART.
Step7:“POWER10”isdisplayed
andCookTime1isshowncounting
down.
Step $: AttheendofCookTime1,
thesecondpowerlevelisdisplayed
andCookTime2isshowncounting
down.
Step%Whentimei.sup,theoven
signalsandflashes“End~’The
oven,lightandfanshutoff.
Step10:Openthedoor.
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HowtouseAutostart
f%utoStart Mowsyoutoprogram
youroventobegincookingata
presetthe ofday–-uptoa12
hourdelay.
TOUseAutoStart
Step1:Enteryourdesiredcooking
program.
Step2: TouchAUTOSTARTpad
(insteadofSTARTpad).
Step3: Enterthetimeyouwant
theoventostart. (Besureyour
microwaveovenclockshowsthe
correcttimeofday.)
Step4:TouchSTARTpad.The
ovenwillautomaticallystartat
thedesiredtime.
Qwtkmsandibsvws
(). Isetmyovenforthetime
calledforintherecipe,butatthe
endofthetimeallowed,myfood
wasn$tdone.Whathappened?
A. Sincehousepowervariesdue
totimeor location,manytime
cookingrecipesgiveyouatime
rangetopreventovercooking.Set
theovenforminimumtime,testthe
foodfordoneness,andcookyour
foodalittlelonger,ifnecessary.
Q. Rtouchedthenumberpads
andselectedmypowerieveLWhen
ItouchedSTART,however,my
ovendidn’tcomeon. Whynot?
A. TheTIMECOOKIor IIpad
mustbetouchedbeforesettingthe
numberpadsorelseyourovenwill
notbegincooking.
Q. Iwarittocook ona power
levelotherthanHigh.WhatdoI
needto do?
A. Tochangethepowerlevel,
touchthePOWERLEVELpad,
thentouchdesirednumberfornew
powerlevel+
Q. CanIinterruptT’imeCookto
checkthefOOd?
A. Yes.Toresumecooking,
simplyclosethedoorandpress
theSTARTpad,Thetimermustbe
resetforcookingto resumeunless
timeisremainingontimer.

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TimeDefrost isdesigned
forspeedythawingoff’rozenfood
andisoneofthegreatadvantages
d’amicrowaveoven.
UseTimeDefrosttoquickly
thawfoodssuckasbread,rolls,
vegetables,fruitsandEeflovers.
AutoDefrostispreferredformeat
andpoultrybecausetheovensets
thedefrostingtimeandpower
levelsforyou.
@Powerlevel3isautomaticallyset
fordefrosting,butyoumaychange
thisformoreflexibility.
~Seeyourcookbookfordefrosting
help.
Tobecomebetteracquaintedwith
TimeDefrost,defrosta10-oz.
packageoffrozenstrawberriesby
followingthestepsbelow.
Step1:Placepackageoffrozen
strawberriesintheovenandclose
door.Besurepackagecontains
nometal.
Step2: TouchTIMEDEFROST.
~kpkijf shows“: ~“ and “POWER
3~*“ENTERDEFTIME” flashes.
Step3: Selectonehalfofthetotal
defrostingtimerecommendedin
yourcookbook.Forexample,touch
~,0and0for4minutes.Display
shows“4:00”and “POWER3.”
“DEFTIME” flashes.
HowtoChangePower14vel I
Aftersettingdefrostingtime,
touchPOWERLEVELDad. I
Step4:TouchSTART.“DEFTIME”
showsandtimecountsdownon
display.Whencycleiscompleted,
theovensignalsandflashes“End~’
thenautomaticallyshutsoff.
Step5: Tbrnpackageover,close
doorandrepeatSteps2and3toset
remaininghalfofdefrostingtime
andtouchSTART.
Step6:Whenovensignalsand
flashes“End~’opendoor,remove
packageandseparatestrawberries
tofinishdefrosting.
DefrostingTips
@Foodsfrozeninpaperor plastic
canbedefrostedinthepackage.
oForevendefrosting,somefoods
needtobebrokenupor separated
pm-tofthewaythroughthe
defrostingtime.
oFamily-sizepre-packaged
frozenentreescanbedefrostedand
microwaved.Ifthefoodis inafoil
container,transferittoamicrowave
safedish.
@Checkyourcookbookforother
defrostingtips.
QuestionsandAnswers
Q. WhenIpressSTART,Ihear
adullthumpingnoise.Whatisit?
A. Thissoundisnormal.It is
lettingyouknowtheovenisusinga
powerlevellowerthan 10(High).
Q. CanIdefrostsmallitemsin
ahurry?
A. Yes,buttheywillneedmore
frequentattentionthanusual,Raise
thepowerlevelafterenteringthe
timebytouchingthedesiredpower
levelpad.Powerlevel7cutsthe
totaldefrostingtimeaboutin 1/2;
powerlevel10cutsthetotaldefrosting
timetoapproximately1/3.During
either,rotateor stirfoodfrequently.
Q. Whydon’tthedefrosting
timesinthecookbookseemright
formyfood?
A. Cookbooktimesareaverages.
Defrostingtimecanvaryaccording
to thetemperatureinyourfreezer.
Setyourovenforthetimeindicated
inyourcookbook.Ifyourfoodis
stillnotcompletelythawedatthe
endofthattime,resetyouroven
andadjustthetimeaccordingly.
Q. Shouldailfoodsbe
completelythawedbefore
cooking?
A. Somefoodsshouldnotbe
completelythawedbeforecooking.
Forexample,fishcookssoquickly
it isbetterto begincookingwhileit
isstillslightlyfrozen.
Q. CanIopenthe doorduring
TimeDefrosttocheckonthe
progressofmyfood?
A. Yes.Youmayopenthedoorat
anytimeduringmicrowaving.To
resumedefrosting,closethedoor
andpressSTART.Theovenbegins
operatingiftimeis leftontimer.
If not,resettimer.
r,
Ithentouchdesirednurnberfor
newpowerlevel.

Ifiternaltemperatureisthebest
testofdonenessformanyfoods.
TempCook/Holdtakesthe
guessworkoutofcookingbecause
theovenautomaticallyswitches
10HoMsettingafterreaching
thepresetfoodtemperatureand
maintainsthattemperatureforup
toonehouror untiiyoutouchthe
CLEAR/OFFpad.
The Tempemture Probe
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SENSOR CLIP
Thetemperatureprobeisafood
thermometerthatgaugesthe
internaltemperatureofyourfood;
itmustbeusedwhenusingTemp
Cook/Holdor AutoRoast.To
utilizeyourprobeproperly,follow
directionsforuseandinsertionin
thisbookintheAutomatic
Roastingsection.
BeefRibR83astto
Step1:Inserttemperatureprobe
andattachprobesecurelyinoven
wall.Closethedoor.
Step2:TouchTEMPCOOK/
HOLD.Thedisplaypane~shows
“F” and“POWER10.”“ENTER
TEMP”flashes.
Step3:Touch1,2,5 for 125”F.
“TEMPCOOK”flashes.“L?5F”
and“POWER10”showondisplay.
Step4:TouchPOWERLEVEL
pad. “ENTERPOWER”flashes.
Touch5formediumpower.
“TEMPCC)OK~’“125F”and
“POWER5“ showondisplay.
Step5:TouchSTART.If internal
temperatureoftheroastislessthan
90”F.,displaywillshow“COOU’or
iftemperatureis90°F.or above,
displayshowstemperature
countingup.
Step6:When 125°F.isreached,
theovenwillsoundanddisplay
“HOLD”.Theovenwillthenhold
thetemperature.
Step7:TouchtheCL13AR/OFF
padtostopthecycle.
Step8: Removeprobeandfood
fromtheoven.
cookingTips
*Useaiowerpowerlevel;itwill
heatmoreevenlyeven though
requiringmoretime.
@13esurefrozenfoodhasbeen
completelydefrostedbeforeinserting
probe.Probemaybreakoffifused
infrozenfoods.
@Usethecliptokeeptheprobein
placewhileheating.
@Coverfoodslooselyformoisture
controlandquick,evenheating.
andAmswers
Q. AfterIfollowedthesteps
andtouchedtheSTARXpad,
‘WRROR”flashedinthedisplay
andasignailsmmhxl.What’s
wrong?
A. “ERROR”flashesifyouset
thetemperatureeitherbelow90”F.
oraboveN9”F.Theoventellsyou,
betweentheflashingof “ERRORJ’
whatincorrectentrywasmade.To
re-enter,touchCI..J3AWOFFpad
andbeginagain.
Q.ArethereanyfoodsIcan’t
TempCook?
A. Yes.Delicatebuttericings,ice
cream,frozenwhippedtoppings,
etc.soflenrapidlyatwarm
temperatures.Batters,doughsand
frozenfoodsarealsodifficultto
cookpreciselywiththeprobe.It’s
besttotimecookthesefoods.
Q.Whydid“PRCJBE”flashon
thedisplayafter1touchedthe
STARTpad?
A. “PROBE”wiilflashifyou
don’tseatthecableendoftheprobe
securelyintothereceptacleinthe
ovenwallor ifyoutouchtheTEMP
COOK/HOLDpadandforgetto
usetheprobe.
Q.CanIleavemyprobeinthe
ovenifit’snotinsertedinfood?
A. No,ifittouchestheovenwall,
youmaydamagetheoven.
Q.Can1‘KempCookdifferent
portionsoffoodatdifferent
temperatures?
A. Yes.Thetempei*atureprobe
givesyouthefreedomtocook
differentportionsoffoodat
differenttemperaturestosuit
individualeatingstyles.Simply
placeprobeinfoodandchange
temperaturesettingasneeded.
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