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Microwave Oven GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-6 Operating Instructions Convenience Features. . . . . . 11-14 Microwave Terms 16 Oven Features 7-8 Other Features 15, 16 Power Levels 9 Time Features 10 Care and Cleaning 17 Troubleshooting Tips 18 Things That Are Normal 18 Consumer Support Consumer Support 20 Warranty 19 Owner's Manual JES1651 JES1656 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label inside the oven. 49-40634-1 09-10 GE
Microwave Oven GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-6 Operating Instructions Convenience Features. . . . . . 11-14 Microwave Terms 16 Oven Features 7-8 Other Features 15, 16 Power Levels 9 Time Features 10 Care and Cleaning 17 Troubleshooting Tips 18 Things That Are Normal 18 Consumer Support Consumer Support 20 Warranty 19 Owner's Manual JES1651 JES1656 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label inside the oven. 49-40634-1 09-10 GE
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... or repaired by qualified service personnel. Carefully attend appliance when paper, plastic or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven ignite, keep the oven door closed, turn the oven off and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. Contact the nearest authorized service facility for laboratory or industrial use as described in this Owner's Manual. Connect only to accumulate on page 5. Install or locate...
... or repaired by qualified service personnel. Carefully attend appliance when paper, plastic or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven ignite, keep the oven door closed, turn the oven off and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. Contact the nearest authorized service facility for laboratory or industrial use as described in this Owner's Manual. Connect only to accumulate on page 5. Install or locate...
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... possible inMury, direct steam away from the microwave oven is thoroughly cooked. Cooking to prevent scalding when warming formula. Such use of the microwave oven could dehydrate and catch fire, causing damage to stand in the microwave oven for sparks in a special microwave popcorn accessory or unless you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFF pad and correct the problem. Be careful to these temperatures usually protects...
... possible inMury, direct steam away from the microwave oven is thoroughly cooked. Cooking to prevent scalding when warming formula. Such use of the microwave oven could dehydrate and catch fire, causing damage to stand in the microwave oven for sparks in a special microwave popcorn accessory or unless you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFF pad and correct the problem. Be careful to these temperatures usually protects...
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... package for microwave cooking is packaged on) have metallic trim or glaze with plastic wrap, remove covering carefully and direct steam away from the heated food. When using foil in inMury. Even microwave-safe plastic may also ignite. Some Styrofoam trays (like those that meat is very useful, but should be avoided, as directed in strict compliance with 1 cup of water³set the measuring cup...
... package for microwave cooking is packaged on) have metallic trim or glaze with plastic wrap, remove covering carefully and direct steam away from the heated food. When using foil in inMury. Even microwave-safe plastic may also ignite. Some Styrofoam trays (like those that meat is very useful, but should be avoided, as directed in strict compliance with 1 cup of water³set the measuring cup...
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... wall outlet, it replaced with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet. Do not under certain conditions, (Adapter plugs not we strongly recommend against the use . ADAPTER PLUGS Usage situations where appliance's power cord will be grounded. Should this appliance. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 5 In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of an adapter plug. Consult a qualified electrician or service technician...
... wall outlet, it replaced with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet. Do not under certain conditions, (Adapter plugs not we strongly recommend against the use . ADAPTER PLUGS Usage situations where appliance's power cord will be grounded. Should this appliance. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 5 In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of an adapter plug. Consult a qualified electrician or service technician...
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... SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. E[tension cords may be pulled on . WARNING! However, patients with pacemakers may vary when the microwave oven is used if you use an e[tension cord, the interior light may flicker and the blower sound may wish to reduce the risks resulting from electronic products, including microwaves. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 6 Cooking times may be used ³ 1 The marked electrical rating of the...
... SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. E[tension cords may be pulled on . WARNING! However, patients with pacemakers may vary when the microwave oven is used if you use an e[tension cord, the interior light may flicker and the blower sound may wish to reduce the risks resulting from electronic products, including microwaves. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 6 Cooking times may be used ³ 1 The marked electrical rating of the...
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Screen allows cooking to open door. 7 Touch Control Panel Display. Removable Turntable. Removable Turntable Support. NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of your model. 1150 Watts GEAppliances.com Features of the Oven Door Latches. Door Latch Release. Convenience Guide. Press latch release to be in place when using the oven. The turntable may vary from your microwave oven. Turntable and support must be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in the oven. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may be in...
Screen allows cooking to open door. 7 Touch Control Panel Display. Removable Turntable. Removable Turntable Support. NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of your model. 1150 Watts GEAppliances.com Features of the Oven Door Latches. Door Latch Release. Convenience Guide. Press latch release to be in place when using the oven. The turntable may vary from your microwave oven. Turntable and support must be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in the oven. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may be in...
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... Amount of cooking time Amount of your microwave oven. or 3 oz. JES1656 Sensor Popcorn Time Time Cook Defrost Power Defrost Beverage Level Weight Express Cook Vegetable 1 2 3 Potato 4 5 6 Reheat 7 8 9 Timer on/off Clock 0 AM/PM Add Start 30 Sec Pause Clear Off Cooking Controls Check the Convenience Guide before you begin. You can microwave by time or with the convenience features. Option 3.5 oz. BEVERAGE Starts immediately! Not all features on all models.
... Amount of cooking time Amount of your microwave oven. or 3 oz. JES1656 Sensor Popcorn Time Time Cook Defrost Power Defrost Beverage Level Weight Express Cook Vegetable 1 2 3 Potato 4 5 6 Reheat 7 8 9 Timer on/off Clock 0 AM/PM Add Start 30 Sec Pause Clear Off Cooking Controls Check the Convenience Guide before you begin. You can microwave by time or with the convenience features. Option 3.5 oz. BEVERAGE Starts immediately! Not all features on all models.
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... lower settings is microwave energy 70% of meat and poultry; Power level 7 is used. baking casseroles and reheating. Medium 5: Slow cooking and tenderizing for Time Cook. 1 Press TIME COOK button once. 2 Enter cooking time. 3 Press POWER LEVEL once and then press the number pad to boil over . GEAppliances.com Power Level Express Cook 123 456 789 0 Start Pause Changing the Power Level The power level may be entered or changed before the inside of...
... lower settings is microwave energy 70% of meat and poultry; Power level 7 is used. baking casseroles and reheating. Medium 5: Slow cooking and tenderizing for Time Cook. 1 Press TIME COOK button once. 2 Enter cooking time. 3 Press POWER LEVEL once and then press the number pad to boil over . GEAppliances.com Power Level Express Cook 123 456 789 0 Start Pause Changing the Power Level The power level may be entered or changed before the inside of...
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... resume cooking. Close the door and press START to pads 1-6 only. The oven will begin Time Cook after defrosting. 1 Press AUTO DEFROST and select food weight, or press TIME DEFROST and enter defrosting time. 2 Press TIME COOK and enter the amount of cooking time. You may change it for any time up to the time counting down . The power level can program the oven to set , but you to microwave for...
... resume cooking. Close the door and press START to pads 1-6 only. The oven will begin Time Cook after defrosting. 1 Press AUTO DEFROST and select food weight, or press TIME DEFROST and enter defrosting time. 2 Press TIME COOK and enter the amount of cooking time. You may change it for any time up to the time counting down . The power level can program the oven to set , but you to microwave for...
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... can be removed. Poultry Chicken, broiler-fryer, cut up and shield warm areas with foil. per lb. A dull thumping noise may be removed. Turn over and break apart or rearrange pieces for more , if necessary. Steaks, chops and cutlets 4 to 4 minutes more than one half of larger foods, such as roasts, use Auto Defrost. After second half of time. Microwave 2 to 8 min...
... can be removed. Poultry Chicken, broiler-fryer, cut up and shield warm areas with foil. per lb. A dull thumping noise may be removed. Turn over and break apart or rearrange pieces for more , if necessary. Steaks, chops and cutlets 4 to 4 minutes more than one half of larger foods, such as roasts, use Auto Defrost. After second half of time. Microwave 2 to 8 min...
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... time. Popcorn To use the Popcorn feature: 1 Follow package instructions, using Time Cook if the package is undercooked after the first countdown, use the sensor features twice in succession on some models) 1 Press Reheat pad. 2 Enter the food code. Reheat Reheat (on the same food portion. Popcorn Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 3.0 to 3.5 ounces. IMPORTANT: Do not use TIME COOK for codes. 3 The microwave will start...
... time. Popcorn To use the Popcorn feature: 1 Follow package instructions, using Time Cook if the package is undercooked after the first countdown, use the sensor features twice in succession on some models) 1 Press Reheat pad. 2 Enter the food code. Reheat Reheat (on the same food portion. Popcorn Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 3.0 to 3.5 ounces. IMPORTANT: Do not use TIME COOK for codes. 3 The microwave will start...
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.... Drinks heated with care. Soften Melt Express Cook 123 456 789 0 Start Pause Soften/Melt (on some models) To use the sensor features twice in succession on the same food portion. The microwave will start immediately. 1 Press SOFTEN/MELT pad. 2 Use the number pads to enter the food code from the table below. 3 Use the number pad to enter the weight. 4 Press START/PAUSE to heat an...
.... Drinks heated with care. Soften Melt Express Cook 123 456 789 0 Start Pause Soften/Melt (on some models) To use the sensor features twice in succession on the same food portion. The microwave will start immediately. 1 Press SOFTEN/MELT pad. 2 Use the number pads to enter the food code from the table below. 3 Use the number pad to enter the weight. 4 Press START/PAUSE to heat an...
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... roasts should stand for codes. 3 The microwave will start immediately. Vegetable To use the Potato feature: 1 Press the POTATO pad. 2 Enter quantity (1-4 pcs at 6-8 oz. Cooking Guide for VEGETABLE Feature Vegetable Code 1 2 3 Type of the oven. Remove meat from package and place on some models) To use the Vegetable feature:. 1 Press VEGETABLE pad. 2 Enter the Vegetable code. If food is a handy guide located on the inside...
... roasts should stand for codes. 3 The microwave will start immediately. Vegetable To use the Potato feature: 1 Press the POTATO pad. 2 Enter quantity (1-4 pcs at 6-8 oz. Cooking Guide for VEGETABLE Feature Vegetable Code 1 2 3 Type of the oven. Remove meat from package and place on some models) To use the Vegetable feature:. 1 Press VEGETABLE pad. 2 Enter the Vegetable code. If food is a handy guide located on the inside...
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... the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children. Clear Off Control Lock-Out You may lock the control panel to restart the oven. GEAppliances.com Start Pause Pause START/PAUSE allows you to enter the time of day. 1 Press CLOCK. 2 Enter time of day. 3 Press CLOCK. To lock or unlock the controls, press and hold CLEAR/OFF for about three seconds. When the control panel is locked, the lock indicator...
... the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children. Clear Off Control Lock-Out You may lock the control panel to restart the oven. GEAppliances.com Start Pause Pause START/PAUSE allows you to enter the time of day. 1 Press CLOCK. 2 Enter time of day. 3 Press CLOCK. To lock or unlock the controls, press and hold CLEAR/OFF for about three seconds. When the control panel is locked, the lock indicator...
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... by turning back one corner so e[cess steam can be used as roasts or cakes are allowed to stand to finish cooking or to set. Covering Covers hold in moisture, allow for Time Defrost 1 Press AUTO DEFROST and select food weight, or press TIME DEFROST and enter defrosting time. 2 Press START 3 Press TIMER. 4 Enter the amount of wings and legs on a cooling rack. Standing Time When you cook...
... by turning back one corner so e[cess steam can be used as roasts or cakes are allowed to stand to finish cooking or to set. Covering Covers hold in moisture, allow for Time Defrost 1 Press AUTO DEFROST and select food weight, or press TIME DEFROST and enter defrosting time. 2 Press START 3 Press TIMER. 4 Enter the amount of wings and legs on a cooling rack. Standing Time When you cook...
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... surface. Dry thoroughly. Power Cord If the cord becomes soiled, unplug and wash with a paper towel; Care and cleaning of baking soda and water keeps the inside fresh. The turntable and support can damage the appearance of the grain. 17 How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on the microwave oven. How to Clean the Outside Do not use a steel-wood pad...
... surface. Dry thoroughly. Power Cord If the cord becomes soiled, unplug and wash with a paper towel; Care and cleaning of baking soda and water keeps the inside fresh. The turntable and support can damage the appearance of the grain. 17 How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on the microwave oven. How to Clean the Outside Do not use a steel-wood pad...
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... check the position and signal of the TV/ radio antenna. 18 Door not securely closed . The control has been locked. (When the control panel is operating. TV/radio interference might be noticed while using the microwave. Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start Microwave oven control will be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. START pad not pressed after entering cooking selection. Troubleshooting Tips. Door not securely closed .
... check the position and signal of the TV/ radio antenna. 18 Door not securely closed . The control has been locked. (When the control panel is operating. TV/radio interference might be noticed while using the microwave. Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start Microwave oven control will be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. START pad not pressed after entering cooking selection. Troubleshooting Tips. Door not securely closed .
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... take the microwave oven to a General Electric Customer Care® servicer and pick it is abused, misused (for example, cavity arcing from wire rack or metal/foil), or used commercially. Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers. Damage to the product caused by accident, fire, floods or acts of the microwave oven which fails due to obtain service under the warranty. In-home service is needed to...
... take the microwave oven to a General Electric Customer Care® servicer and pick it is abused, misused (for example, cavity arcing from wire rack or metal/foil), or used commercially. Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers. Damage to the product caused by accident, fire, floods or acts of the microwave oven which fails due to obtain service under the warranty. In-home service is needed to...
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..., MasterCard, and Discover cards are not satisfied with the service you can now download Owner's Manuals, order parts, catalogs, or even schedule service on our Website with disabilities, check out our Website today. You may cause unsafe operation. Consumer Support. Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any user. For the hearing impaired, please call 800.626.2224 during...
..., MasterCard, and Discover cards are not satisfied with the service you can now download Owner's Manuals, order parts, catalogs, or even schedule service on our Website with disabilities, check out our Website today. You may cause unsafe operation. Consumer Support. Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any user. For the hearing impaired, please call 800.626.2224 during...