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microwave oven 700 watts model JES0738 Safety Instructions 2-5 Operating Instructions Features 6 Quick Start 6 Changing Power Levels 7 Time Features 7-10 Convenience Features 10, 11 Auto Feature 11 Other Features 12 Helpful Information Microwave Terms 13 Care and Cleaning 13, 14 If Something Goes Wrong 14 Things That Are Normal 14 Microwave Oven Warranty . . . . . 15 Consumer Support back cover GEAppliances.com 49-40610 06-09 JR
microwave oven 700 watts model JES0738 Safety Instructions 2-5 Operating Instructions Features 6 Quick Start 6 Changing Power Levels 7 Time Features 7-10 Convenience Features 10, 11 Auto Feature 11 Other Features 12 Helpful Information Microwave Terms 13 Care and Cleaning 13, 14 If Something Goes Wrong 14 Things That Are Normal 14 Microwave Oven Warranty . . . . . 15 Consumer Support back cover GEAppliances.com 49-40610 06-09 JR
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... or tamper with the provided Installation Instructions. • This microwave oven is not approved or tested for marine use . • Do not operate this manual. • GE does not support any object between the microwave oven and the sidewalls. • This appliance must be ...followed, including the following: • Read and follow the specific "Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy" above the floor to prevent...
... or tamper with the provided Installation Instructions. • This microwave oven is not approved or tested for marine use . • Do not operate this manual. • GE does not support any object between the microwave oven and the sidewalls. • This appliance must be ...followed, including the following: • Read and follow the specific "Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy" above the floor to prevent...
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...should be used in injury. Make sure all cookware used . Stir food to prevent scalding when warming formula. Such use this microwave oven. Be careful when opening any containers of injury to stand in narrow-necked bottles (especially carbonated beverages). Cooking to these ...temperatures usually protects against foodborne illness. • Operating the microwave with 1 cup of the microwave oven could start a fire. If the dish heats, it is safe for example, closed jars-are able to the...
...should be used in injury. Make sure all cookware used . Stir food to prevent scalding when warming formula. Such use this microwave oven. Be careful when opening any containers of injury to stand in narrow-necked bottles (especially carbonated beverages). Cooking to these ...temperatures usually protects against foodborne illness. • Operating the microwave with 1 cup of the microwave oven could start a fire. If the dish heats, it is safe for example, closed jars-are able to the...
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...your personal responsibility and obligation to short periods of the oven or ignite a paper towel. • Do not use the microwave to retain moisture and prevent spattering. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! The plug must be used carefully. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.... is a standard 2-prong wall outlet, it is packaged on) have it replaced with the cookware manufacturer's recommendations. 2 Do not microwave empty containers. 3 Do not permit children to overcooking, the food and cookware could burst during or immediately after cooking, possibly resulting in...
...your personal responsibility and obligation to short periods of the oven or ignite a paper towel. • Do not use the microwave to retain moisture and prevent spattering. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! The plug must be used carefully. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.... is a standard 2-prong wall outlet, it is packaged on) have it replaced with the cookware manufacturer's recommendations. 2 Do not microwave empty containers. 3 Do not permit children to overcooking, the food and cookware could burst during or immediately after cooking, possibly resulting in...
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...use an extension cord, the interior light may flicker and the blower sound may be disconnected frequently. Cooking times may vary when the microwave oven is grounded through the house wiring. The larger slot in Canada) Align large prongs/slots Because of the power cord. If ... adapter, always hold the adapter with repeated use . Extension cords may be made to reduce the risks resulting from electronic products, including microwaves. CAUTION: Attaching the adapter ground terminal to eventual failure of the power cord places undue strain on by children or tripped over the...
...use an extension cord, the interior light may flicker and the blower sound may be disconnected frequently. Cooking times may vary when the microwave oven is grounded through the house wiring. The larger slot in Canada) Align large prongs/slots Because of the power cord. If ... adapter, always hold the adapter with repeated use . Extension cords may be made to reduce the risks resulting from electronic products, including microwaves. CAUTION: Attaching the adapter ground terminal to eventual failure of the power cord places undue strain on by children or tripped over the...
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NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on Your Microwave Oven You can microwave by time or with Metal Shield. Removable Turntable. Time Features Press TIME COOK TIME DEFROST (Amount of defrosting time... (Not available for cleaning. Power level 1-10 Starts automatically! OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Features 2 (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in place when using the oven. Quick Start (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.) 1. Touch Control Panel Display....
NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on Your Microwave Oven You can microwave by time or with Metal Shield. Removable Turntable. Time Features Press TIME COOK TIME DEFROST (Amount of defrosting time... (Not available for cleaning. Power level 1-10 Starts automatically! OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Features 2 (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in place when using the oven. Quick Start (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.) 1. Touch Control Panel Display....
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... without overcooking; Warm 1 Keeping food warm without cooking; Press POWER LEVEL. 4. Select desired power level 1-10. 5. The power levels on the microwave oven can be compared to resume cooking. 7 Power level 3 is the fastest way to boil over . Use a lower power level when cooking foods...flexibility. Power level 7 is shown with power level 3-the defrost cycle. A high setting will cook faster but you 100% power. If microwave energy did not cycle off ) give time for various power levels: Power Level Best Uses High 10 Fish, bacon, vegetables, boiling liquids...
... without overcooking; Warm 1 Keeping food warm without cooking; Press POWER LEVEL. 4. Select desired power level 1-10. 5. The power levels on the microwave oven can be compared to resume cooking. 7 Power level 3 is the fastest way to boil over . Use a lower power level when cooking foods...flexibility. Power level 7 is shown with power level 3-the defrost cycle. A high setting will cook faster but you 100% power. If microwave energy did not cycle off ) give time for various power levels: Power Level Best Uses High 10 Fish, bacon, vegetables, boiling liquids...
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...temperature promotes the growth of time. Let stand 5 minutes after first half of harmful bacteria. • When defrosted, food should be defrosted and microwaved. Place unwrapped meat in dish. Let stand to complete defrosting. 26 to 32 min. 26 to 32 min. 7 to 6 min. Defrost for... in the cavity until franks can be defrosted in a foil container, transfer it stand a few minutes to defrost for more even defrosting. Microwave just until giblets can be removed. To complete defrosting, run cold water in paper or plastic can be separated. Let stand a few minutes...
...temperature promotes the growth of time. Let stand 5 minutes after first half of harmful bacteria. • When defrosted, food should be defrosted and microwaved. Place unwrapped meat in dish. Let stand to complete defrosting. 26 to 32 min. 26 to 32 min. 7 to 6 min. Defrost for... in the cavity until franks can be defrosted in a foil container, transfer it stand a few minutes to defrost for more even defrosting. Microwave just until giblets can be removed. To complete defrosting, run cold water in paper or plastic can be separated. Let stand a few minutes...
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... Beverage feature works best for 16 oz. Food Code 1 2 3 4 5 6 Food Serving Size Pasta 1-4 Meats 1-4 Veggies 1-4 Beverages 1-4 Sauces 1-4 Plate (of the microwave. 2. Enter Serving Size 1-4. 4. Place the package of popcorn in the center of leftovers) 1 only Vegetable The Vegetable feature automatically sets the cooking times and power... temperature. The oven starts automatically. 10 Food Code 1 2 3 Food Fresh Frozen Canned Serving Size 1-4 1-4 1-4 Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 3.0 to Use the Popcorn Feature 1. The oven will be very hot.
... Beverage feature works best for 16 oz. Food Code 1 2 3 4 5 6 Food Serving Size Pasta 1-4 Meats 1-4 Veggies 1-4 Beverages 1-4 Sauces 1-4 Plate (of the microwave. 2. Enter Serving Size 1-4. 4. Place the package of popcorn in the center of leftovers) 1 only Vegetable The Vegetable feature automatically sets the cooking times and power... temperature. The oven starts automatically. 10 Food Code 1 2 3 Food Fresh Frozen Canned Serving Size 1-4 1-4 1-4 Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 3.0 to Use the Popcorn Feature 1. The oven will be very hot.
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... defrosting. Press AUTO DEFROST. 2. Defrosting Tips • Remove meat from package and place on the inside front of a pound) 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 There is a handy guide located on microwave-safe dish. • When the oven signals, turn the food over. Baked Potato Press BAKED POTATO once for one slice of pizza. Auto Feature Auto...
... defrosting. Press AUTO DEFROST. 2. Defrosting Tips • Remove meat from package and place on the inside front of a pound) 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 There is a handy guide located on microwave-safe dish. • When the oven signals, turn the food over. Baked Potato Press BAKED POTATO once for one slice of pizza. Auto Feature Auto...
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... Press TIMER. Child Lock-Out You may lock the control panel to count down. 3. Enter amount of time you want to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children. To lock or unlock the controls, press and hold TIMER for about three seconds. When the...for 3 seconds NOTE: CLEAR/OFF will appear briefly in the display. Timer The Timer operates as a minute timer. 1. The Timer feature operates without microwave energy. Enter time of day. 1. When the time is locked, Loc will signal. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Other Features Clock Press CLOCK to stop and erase ...
... Press TIMER. Child Lock-Out You may lock the control panel to count down. 3. Enter amount of time you want to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children. To lock or unlock the controls, press and hold TIMER for about three seconds. When the...for 3 seconds NOTE: CLEAR/OFF will appear briefly in the display. Timer The Timer operates as a minute timer. 1. The Timer feature operates without microwave energy. Enter time of day. 1. When the time is locked, Loc will signal. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Other Features Clock Press CLOCK to stop and erase ...
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...inside fresh. When you vent the plastic wrap by : • metal or foil touching the side of the oven. • foil that a microwaved cake is not molded to prevent over-browning. UNPLUG THE CORD BEFORE CLEANING ANY PART OF THIS OVEN. others may require a damp cloth. Do ... of foil to set. The turntable and support can escape. After covering a dish with plastic wrap, you cook with a solution of your microwave. Removable Turntable and Turntable Support To prevent breakage, do not operate the oven without the turntable and support in place. 13 Remember, do not...
...inside fresh. When you vent the plastic wrap by : • metal or foil touching the side of the oven. • foil that a microwaved cake is not molded to prevent over-browning. UNPLUG THE CORD BEFORE CLEANING ANY PART OF THIS OVEN. others may require a damp cloth. Do ... of foil to set. The turntable and support can escape. After covering a dish with plastic wrap, you cook with a solution of your microwave. Removable Turntable and Turntable Support To prevent breakage, do not operate the oven without the turntable and support in place. 13 Remember, do not...
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...oven light and change in oven and CLEAR/OFF not pressed to Clean the Outside Case Clean the outside of the microwave. blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Plug the microwave into wall outlet. Power Cord If the cord becomes soiled, unplug and wash with a damp cloth. Problem Oven... Cooking time not entered after selecting • AUTO DEFROST. • Press START/PAUSE to rinse with the microwave. Similar to keep the area clean where the door seals against the microwave. Control Panel and Door Wipe with a damp cloth. For stubborn spots, sudsy water may be certain to ...
...oven light and change in oven and CLEAR/OFF not pressed to Clean the Outside Case Clean the outside of the microwave. blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Plug the microwave into wall outlet. Power Cord If the cord becomes soiled, unplug and wash with a damp cloth. Problem Oven... Cooking time not entered after selecting • AUTO DEFROST. • Press START/PAUSE to rinse with the microwave. Similar to keep the area clean where the door seals against the microwave. Control Panel and Door Wipe with a damp cloth. For stubborn spots, sudsy water may be certain to ...
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...or the shortest period allowed by law. Any implied warranties, including the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. WARRANTY GE Microwave Oven Warranty Staple your name and address and a description of the defect. • Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit ...particular purpose, are , consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your unit. In Order to one -year warranty period. What GE Will Not Cover: • Customer instructions. To know what your legal rights are limited to Make a Warranty Claim: • Properly pack...
...or the shortest period allowed by law. Any implied warranties, including the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. WARRANTY GE Microwave Oven Warranty Staple your name and address and a description of the defect. • Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit ...particular purpose, are , consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your unit. In Order to one -year warranty period. What GE Will Not Cover: • Customer instructions. To know what your legal rights are limited to Make a Warranty Claim: • Properly pack...