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Para consultar una version en español de este manual de instrucciones, visite nuestro sitio de internet GEAppliances.com. Microwave Oven GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-9 Operating Instructions Convenience Features 19-21 Microwave Terms 26 Oven Features 10-12 Other Features 22-25 Power Levels 13 Time Features 14-18 Care and Cleaning... at GEAppliances.com. Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label inside the oven. 49-40701 09-13 GE
Para consultar una version en español de este manual de instrucciones, visite nuestro sitio de internet GEAppliances.com. Microwave Oven GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-9 Operating Instructions Convenience Features 19-21 Microwave Terms 26 Oven Features 10-12 Other Features 22-25 Power Levels 13 Time Features 14-18 Care and Cleaning... at GEAppliances.com. Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label inside the oven. 49-40701 09-13 GE
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.... Do not use cleaners with the door open since open-door operation can damage the appearance of the microwave. GE does not support any servicing of burns, electric shock, fire, personal injury or exposure to the: (1) door (bent), (2) hinges and latches (...appliance. When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be serviced only by children. 2 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Connect only to service the microwave oven yourself. If the door is necessary when used by qualified service personnel. Contact the nearest DXWKRUL]HGVHUYLFHIDFLOLW\IRUH[DPLQDWLRQUHSDLU...
.... Do not use cleaners with the door open since open-door operation can damage the appearance of the microwave. GE does not support any servicing of burns, electric shock, fire, personal injury or exposure to the: (1) door (bent), (2) hinges and latches (...appliance. When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be serviced only by children. 2 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Connect only to service the microwave oven yourself. If the door is necessary when used by qualified service personnel. Contact the nearest DXWKRUL]HGVHUYLFHIDFLOLW\IRUH[DPLQDWLRQUHSDLU...
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...DVZKROHHJJVDQGVHDOHGFRQWDLQHUV³IRU H[DPSOHFORVHGMDUV³DUHDEOHWRH[SORGHDQGVKRXOGQRWEH heated in a special microwave popcorn accessory or unless you see arcing, press the Cancel/Off pad and correct the problem. They could start a fire. Pieces can burn ... SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Cooking to be pierced to allow steam to the oven and could dehydrate and catch fire, causing damage to your microwave oven unless in this microwave oven. This can build up inside for a short time before feeding the baby. Don't defrost frozen beverages in narrow-...
...DVZKROHHJJVDQGVHDOHGFRQWDLQHUV³IRU H[DPSOHFORVHGMDUV³DUHDEOHWRH[SORGHDQGVKRXOGQRWEH heated in a special microwave popcorn accessory or unless you see arcing, press the Cancel/Off pad and correct the problem. They could start a fire. Pieces can burn ... SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Cooking to be pierced to allow steam to the oven and could dehydrate and catch fire, causing damage to your microwave oven unless in this microwave oven. This can build up inside for a short time before feeding the baby. Don't defrost frozen beverages in narrow-...
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...Recycled paper towels, QDSNLQVDQGZD[HGSDSHUFDQFRQWDLQPHWDOIOHFNVZKLFKPD\ cause arcing or ignite. Check the package for microwaving. When cooking with containers tightly covered with a metallic sheen can escape. Cookware may become hot because of accidental cooking fires... while the vent fan is very useful, but should be used carefully. Do not microwave empty containers. 3. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! Pot holders may damage the filters. When preparing flaming foods under certain...
...Recycled paper towels, QDSNLQVDQGZD[HGSDSHUFDQFRQWDLQPHWDOIOHFNVZKLFKPD\ cause arcing or ignite. Check the package for microwaving. When cooking with containers tightly covered with a metallic sheen can escape. Cookware may become hot because of accidental cooking fires... while the vent fan is very useful, but should be used carefully. Do not microwave empty containers. 3. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! Pot holders may damage the filters. When preparing flaming foods under certain...
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... AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. Because of potential safety hazards under any circumstances cut or remove the third (ground) prong from electronic products, including microwaves. TEMPORARY METHOD Ensure proper ground and firm connection before using the appliance. You should have the circuit checked by providing an escape wire for the...
... AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. Because of potential safety hazards under any circumstances cut or remove the third (ground) prong from electronic products, including microwaves. TEMPORARY METHOD Ensure proper ground and firm connection before using the appliance. You should have the circuit checked by providing an escape wire for the...
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... NOTE: Oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of the Oven 1 Door Handle. The turntable may vary from your microwave oven. The door must be in the oven. 4 Shelf (some models). You must be securely latched for cleaning. 9 Rating Plate. Screen... "Auto Night Light". 6 Cooktop Light. 7 Grease Filter. 8 Removable Turntable. Pull to operate. 2 Door Latches. 3 Window with Metal Shield. Food microwaves best when placed GLUHFWO\RQWKHRYHQÀRRURUWXUQWDEOH 5 Touch Control Panel. Turntable and support must set the clock and calendar before using...
... NOTE: Oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of the Oven 1 Door Handle. The turntable may vary from your microwave oven. The door must be in the oven. 4 Shelf (some models). You must be securely latched for cleaning. 9 Rating Plate. Screen... "Auto Night Light". 6 Cooktop Light. 7 Grease Filter. 8 Removable Turntable. Pull to operate. 2 Door Latches. 3 Window with Metal Shield. Food microwaves best when placed GLUHFWO\RQWKHRYHQÀRRURUWXUQWDEOH 5 Touch Control Panel. Turntable and support must set the clock and calendar before using...
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...fill in the additional width to the outside. $YDLODEOHDWH[WUDFRVWIURP\RXU*(VXSSOLHURUVHHWKH GE Service numbers. Two kits are used when the microwave oven cannot be vented to provide a custom built-in appearance. For installation between cabinets only; Each kit contains... - Recirculating Charcoal Filter Kit JX81J (sales number) WB02X1124 (service number) Filter kits are needed for end-of your microwave oven. not for a 36" opening. JX48 GEAppliances.com 11 About the features of cabinet installation. Optional Accessories Filler Panel Kits JX48WH -
...fill in the additional width to the outside. $YDLODEOHDWH[WUDFRVWIURP\RXU*(VXSSOLHURUVHHWKH GE Service numbers. Two kits are used when the microwave oven cannot be vented to provide a custom built-in appearance. For installation between cabinets only; Each kit contains... - Recirculating Charcoal Filter Kit JX81J (sales number) WB02X1124 (service number) Filter kits are needed for end-of your microwave oven. not for a 36" opening. JX48 GEAppliances.com 11 About the features of cabinet installation. Optional Accessories Filler Panel Kits JX48WH -
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...56 7 89 Power Level 0 Set Clock Clock Display Hold 3 Sec Add 30 Sec Timer On/Off Cook Time AM/PM Convenience Microwave Popcorn Beverage Potato Vegetable Reheat Defrost Weight/Time Cooking Controls Check the Convenience Guide before you begin. Power level 1 to 10 Convenience ... times (canned vegetables) Defrost Weight/Time Press once Enter Starts immediately! Starts immediately! Not all features on all models. You can microwave by time or with the convenience features. Food 1-6 Starts Immediately! Time Features Press Cook Time Defrost Weight/Time Press twice Express Cook...
...56 7 89 Power Level 0 Set Clock Clock Display Hold 3 Sec Add 30 Sec Timer On/Off Cook Time AM/PM Convenience Microwave Popcorn Beverage Potato Vegetable Reheat Defrost Weight/Time Cooking Controls Check the Convenience Guide before you begin. Power level 1 to 10 Convenience ... times (canned vegetables) Defrost Weight/Time Press once Enter Starts immediately! Starts immediately! Not all features on all models. You can microwave by time or with the convenience features. Food 1-6 Starts Immediately! Time Features Press Cook Time Defrost Weight/Time Press twice Express Cook...
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... cycles off) give time for the food to the surface units on HI which gives you microwave energy a certain percent of the lower settings is microwave energy 70% of meat. Press Power Level. 4. Select desired power level 1-10. 3. Here are some examples of the time. Power level 3 is ...or rotating of the food. 6RPHIRRGVPD\KDYHEHWWHUIODYRUWH[WXUHRU appearance if one of the time. The power levels on the microwave oven can be done on a range. Most cooking will cook more frequent stirring, rotating or turning over , such as scalloped potatoes. 13 simmering;...
... cycles off) give time for the food to the surface units on HI which gives you microwave energy a certain percent of the lower settings is microwave energy 70% of meat. Press Power Level. 4. Select desired power level 1-10. 3. Here are some examples of the time. Power level 3 is ...or rotating of the food. 6RPHIRRGVPD\KDYHEHWWHUIODYRUWH[WXUHRU appearance if one of the time. The power levels on the microwave oven can be done on a range. Most cooking will cook more frequent stirring, rotating or turning over , such as scalloped potatoes. 13 simmering;...
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... Level 0 Set Clock Clock Display Start Pause Cook Time I , Cook Time II counts down. 14 Enter cooking time. 3. Change the power level if you to microwave for any time up to check the food. Select a desired power level 1-10.) 7. Select a desired power level 1-10.) 4. Enter the second cook time. 6. At the...
... Level 0 Set Clock Clock Display Start Pause Cook Time I , Cook Time II counts down. 14 Enter cooking time. 3. Change the power level if you to microwave for any time up to check the food. Select a desired power level 1-10.) 7. Select a desired power level 1-10.) 4. Enter the second cook time. 6. At the...
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... High power. 16 Be sure large meats are completely defrosted before cooking. )RRGVWKDWVSRLOHDVLO\VKRXOGQRWEHDOORZHG to the microwave very briefly, or let it to defrost if you to defrost for more even defrosting. A dull thumping noise may be slit, pierced or... frequent attention than one hour after entering the time. Press Start/Pause. When the oven signals, turn the food. You can be defrosted and microwaved. However, food will continue to a microwavesafe dish. )RUPRUHHYHQGHIURVWLQJRIODUJHUIRRGV such as roasts, use Defrost Weight. If...
... High power. 16 Be sure large meats are completely defrosted before cooking. )RRGVWKDWVSRLOHDVLO\VKRXOGQRWEHDOORZHG to the microwave very briefly, or let it to defrost if you to defrost for more even defrosting. A dull thumping noise may be slit, pierced or... frequent attention than one hour after entering the time. Press Start/Pause. When the oven signals, turn the food. You can be defrosted and microwaved. However, food will continue to a microwavesafe dish. )RUPRUHHYHQGHIURVWLQJRIODUJHUIRRGV such as roasts, use Defrost Weight. If...
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... defrosting, run cool water in cavity until giblets can be removed. Run cool water in cooking dish. Place unwrapped meat in microwave-safe dish breast-side-down. After second half of time, separate pieces and place in cavity until giblets can be removed. ... defrosting. Place unwrapped breast in cooking dish. Let stand 5 minutes, if necessary, to 13 min. Use power level Warm (1). Place wrapped chicken in dish. Microwave 2 to 16 min. package) Meat Bacon (1 lb.) )UDQNVOE Ground meat (1 lb.) Roast: beef, lamb, veal, pork Steaks, chops and...
... defrosting, run cool water in cavity until giblets can be removed. Run cool water in cooking dish. Place unwrapped meat in microwave-safe dish breast-side-down. After second half of time, separate pieces and place in cavity until giblets can be removed. ... defrosting. Place unwrapped breast in cooking dish. Let stand 5 minutes, if necessary, to 13 min. Use power level Warm (1). Place wrapped chicken in dish. Microwave 2 to 16 min. package) Meat Bacon (1 lb.) )UDQNVOE Ground meat (1 lb.) Roast: beef, lamb, veal, pork Steaks, chops and...
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...to the automatic popping time. The oven starts immediately. GEAppliances.com Popcorn 1 (less time) 9 (more time) Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 3.0 to reduce cooking time another 10 seconds (total 30 seconds) of popcorn you use underpops or overcooks consistently, you are ...cooking. To add time: After pressing POPCORN, press 9 immediately DIWHUWKHRYHQVWDUWVIRUDQH[WUDVHFRQGV of the microwave. 2. The serving size is less than 3.0 ounces or larger than 3.5 ounces. Press 1 again to 3.5 ounces To use the Popcorn feature...
...to the automatic popping time. The oven starts immediately. GEAppliances.com Popcorn 1 (less time) 9 (more time) Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 3.0 to reduce cooking time another 10 seconds (total 30 seconds) of popcorn you use underpops or overcooks consistently, you are ...cooking. To add time: After pressing POPCORN, press 9 immediately DIWHUWKHRYHQVWDUWVIRUDQH[WUDVHFRQGV of the microwave. 2. The serving size is less than 3.0 ounces or larger than 3.5 ounces. Press 1 again to 3.5 ounces To use the Popcorn feature...
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... for about 30 minutes. 21 Press Start/Pause. 7LPH'HIURVWLVH[SODLQHGLQWKH7LPH Features section.) 5HPRYHPHDWIURPSDFNDJHDQGSODFHRQ microwave-safe dish. :KHQWKHRYHQVLJQDOVWXUQWKHIRRG over. Ounces Pounds 1-2 .1 3 .2 4-5 .3 6-7 .4 8 .5 9-10 .6 11 .7 12-13 .8 14-15 .9 3. Remove defrosted meat or shield warm...
... for about 30 minutes. 21 Press Start/Pause. 7LPH'HIURVWLVH[SODLQHGLQWKH7LPH Features section.) 5HPRYHPHDWIURPSDFNDJHDQGSODFHRQ microwave-safe dish. :KHQWKHRYHQVLJQDOVWXUQWKHIRRG over. Ounces Pounds 1-2 .1 3 .2 4-5 .3 6-7 .4 8 .5 9-10 .6 11 .7 12-13 .8 14-15 .9 3. Remove defrosted meat or shield warm...
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...bring up , the oven will appear in the display. Start/Pause In addition to starting many functions, Start/Pause allows you to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children. To check the time of the display can be turned off . To turn the turntable on or... be lit while the timer is locked, LOCKED will signal. Press TIMER ON/OFF. 2. Press Start/Pause again to check the time of day while microwaving. 1. Be careful touching the turntable during and after cooking. Press Start or Set Clock. To lock or unlock the controls, press and hold 0 for...
...bring up , the oven will appear in the display. Start/Pause In addition to starting many functions, Start/Pause allows you to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children. To check the time of the display can be turned off . To turn the turntable on or... be lit while the timer is locked, LOCKED will signal. Press TIMER ON/OFF. 2. Press Start/Pause again to check the time of day while microwaving. 1. Be careful touching the turntable during and after cooking. Press Start or Set Clock. To lock or unlock the controls, press and hold 0 for...
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...Auto Night Light again and enter the time you that you want the light to turn off . Automatic Fan An automatic fan feature protects the microwave from too much heat. GEAppliances.com Vent Fan Vent Fan The vent fan removes steam and other features. Press Surface Light once for bright light..., twice for 30 minutes or more after the cooktop and microwave controls are cool. Night will automatically turn it off . Press Vent Fan once for high fan speed, twice for mute to turn the fan ...
...Auto Night Light again and enter the time you that you want the light to turn off . Automatic Fan An automatic fan feature protects the microwave from too much heat. GEAppliances.com Vent Fan Vent Fan The vent fan removes steam and other features. Press Surface Light once for bright light..., twice for 30 minutes or more after the cooktop and microwave controls are cool. Night will automatically turn it off . Press Vent Fan once for high fan speed, twice for mute to turn the fan ...
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... The shelf gives you see arcing, press the Cancel/Off button and correct the problem. 0DNHVXUHWKHVKHOILV positioned properly inside the microwave to prevent damage to the oven from arcing. 'RQRWXVHDPLFURZDYH browning dish on the shelf in the... microwave. WARNING ARCING: If you the option to Use the Shelf when Microwaving Food microwaves best when placed on the turntable or on the shelf. The shelf could damage the microwave. 8VHSRWKROGHUVZKHQ KDQGOLQJWKHVKHOI³ it may...
... The shelf gives you see arcing, press the Cancel/Off button and correct the problem. 0DNHVXUHWKHVKHOILV positioned properly inside the microwave to prevent damage to the oven from arcing. 'RQRWXVHDPLFURZDYH browning dish on the shelf in the... microwave. WARNING ARCING: If you the option to Use the Shelf when Microwaving Food microwaves best when placed on the turntable or on the shelf. The shelf could damage the microwave. 8VHSRWKROGHUVZKHQ KDQGOLQJWKHVKHOI³ it may...
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... shield chicken breasts or baked foods to microwave cooking. Note that a microwaved finish cooking or to shield thin parts, such as roasts or cakes are allowed to stand to prevent over-browning. After covering a dish with wax ... steam can escape. 26 cake is not placed on poultry, which would cook before larger parts. Covering Covers hold in the oven. Microwave terms. Arcing Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in moisture, allow for more even heating and reduce cooking time. Venting plastic wrap or covering with plastic wrap, you...
... shield chicken breasts or baked foods to microwave cooking. Note that a microwaved finish cooking or to shield thin parts, such as roasts or cakes are allowed to stand to prevent over-browning. After covering a dish with wax ... steam can escape. 26 cake is not placed on poultry, which would cook before larger parts. Covering Covers hold in the oven. Microwave terms. Arcing Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in moisture, allow for more even heating and reduce cooking time. Venting plastic wrap or covering with plastic wrap, you...
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...only mild, nonabrasive soaps or detergents using a sponge or soft cloth. Rinse with a damp cloth. Do not use a commercial oven cleaner on the microwave oven. Power Cord If the cord becomes soiled, unplug and wash with a paper towel; How to rinse with a damp cloth and dry. Remember, ...Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on oven walls. Never use cleaning sprays, large amounts of the microwave. Use a clean, hot, damp cloth to keep the area clean where the door seals against the microwave. Remove greasy spatters with a sudsy cloth, then rinse with a damp cloth. Control Panel and...
...only mild, nonabrasive soaps or detergents using a sponge or soft cloth. Rinse with a damp cloth. Do not use a commercial oven cleaner on the microwave oven. Power Cord If the cord becomes soiled, unplug and wash with a paper towel; How to rinse with a damp cloth and dry. Remember, ...Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on oven walls. Never use cleaning sprays, large amounts of the microwave. Use a clean, hot, damp cloth to keep the area clean where the door seals against the microwave. Remove greasy spatters with a sudsy cloth, then rinse with a damp cloth. Control Panel and...
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... back into place. Charcoal Filter (on some models) Reusable Grease Filter The reusable grease filter traps grease released by foods on the cooktop from your GE supplier. 1 To replace the bulb(s), first disconnect the power at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug. 2 Remove the... Filter (on some models) Oven Light Replacement 1 To replace the oven light, first disconnect the power at the left to the left of the microwave. The grease filter should be in place when the hood is used. Filter Housing. Vent Fan The vent fan has a metal reusable grease filter....
... back into place. Charcoal Filter (on some models) Reusable Grease Filter The reusable grease filter traps grease released by foods on the cooktop from your GE supplier. 1 To replace the bulb(s), first disconnect the power at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug. 2 Remove the... Filter (on some models) Oven Light Replacement 1 To replace the oven light, first disconnect the power at the left to the left of the microwave. The grease filter should be in place when the hood is used. Filter Housing. Vent Fan The vent fan has a metal reusable grease filter....