GE 49-40614 Microwave Oven User Manual
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1. Model JVM57 N Y v a k 3 t lt Opa TATA SS ee ee Before Using Your Microwave Oven Read This Use and Care Book It contains detailed information on the operation and recommended maintenance of your new Microwave Oven Once you have read the book keen it handy to pp TL oscar na uy tU answer any questions you may haye If you have any additional questions concerning the operation of your Microwave Oven write including your phone number to Consumer Affairs General Electric Company Appliance Park Louisville Kentucky 40225 IF YOU RECEIVED A DAMAGED OVEN immediately contact the retail dealer or builder from whom you purchased it They have been informed of the proper procedure to take care of such matters and can handle it for you Dafara Va all fav Canansan WoeIiVil IVU Wai IVI USI VILO Check Common Problems section See Table of Contents for page number It lists many minor causes of operating problems that you can correct yourself and may save you an unnecessary service call Need Service In many cities there s a General Electric Factory Ser vice Center Call and a radio dispatched truck will come to your home by appointment morning or afternoon Charge the work if you like All the centers accept both Master Charge and Visa cards See Fac tory Service Centers in Table of Contents Or look for General Electric franchised Customer Care servic2. 4 cup chopped onion milk and sea Va cup fine dry bread chuin Vitup sonings Mold into a crumbs rounded flat loaf in 9 in 1 egg pie plate 2 tablespoons ketchup 1 cup milk 1 teaspoon salt a teaspoon pepper Ya teaspoon paprika 2 tablespoons ketchup Spread ketchup evenly over top of loaf insert temperature probe so tip is in center of loaf Cover tightly with plastic wrap arranging loosely around probe to vent Attach cable end into recep tacle Microwave at High Set Temp Set 170 When oven signals remove meatloaf and let stand about 10 minutes to firm before serving Serve in wedges Makes 6 servings HOW TO TEMPERATURE COOK BASIC MEATLOAF POWER LEVEL 2 Enter Temperature 1 insert Probe and insert cable end into receptacle Touch TEMP COOK Touch 1 7 and 0 Display shows 170 Power Level shows 10 No change needed POWER ri i Peg Y p START i it 3 Press START Display shows 90 until temper ature reaches 90 Then it displays temperature of food in degrees until 170 is reached reached A 3 second sig nal sounds and the oven shuts off automatically 10 4 Finished temperature d THE MICRO THERMOMETER PROBE LETS YOU COOK TO ACCURATE TEMPERATURE The Micro Thermometer probe is essential when us ing both the Temperature Cook and Sim N Cook controls When temperature cooking insert the probe at least one
3. if the mag netron tube fails because of a manufacturing defect within the second through fifth year from date of the original purchase we will furnish without charge a replacement magnetron tube You must pay the service labor charge for the home call diagnostic work and removal and reinstallation of the magnetron tube All other provisions of this additional limited warranty are the same as stated in the full warranty above LIMITED WARRANTY Applicabie to the State of Aiaska In the state of Alaska free service including parts will be provided to correct manufacturing de fects at our nearest service shop location or in your home but we do not cover the cost of trans portation of the product to the shop or for the travel cost of a technician to your home You are responsible for those costs All other provisions of this limited warranty are the same as those stated in the full and limited warranties above WHERE TO GET FURTHER HELP If you wish further help or information concerning this war ranty contact Manager Consumer Affairs WARRANTOR __ General Electric Company General Electric Company Appliance Park WCE Room 316 Appliance Park Louisville Kentucky 40225 Louisville Ky 40225 ALALA LALA ANAL A bin of a cancelled check or other payment record should be kepti to verity t the i onoina pur chase date and to establish the warranty period RANGE MARKETING DEPARTMENT GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY Applia
4. tolerant of overcooking conditions as are glass or ceramic materials and may soften or char if sub jected to short periods of overcooking In longer ex posures to overcooking the food and utensils may even ignite For these reasons 1 Use microwave plastics only and use them in strict compliance with the utensil manufacturer s recommendations 2 Do not subject empty utensils to microwaving 3 Do not permit children to use plastic utensils without com plete supervision 17 Don t operate the oven while empty in order amp prolong the life of the oven and save energy If by accident the oven should run empty a minute or two no harm is done THE HOOD 1 Have it installed and properly grounded by a qual ified installer See the special installation booklet packed with the microwave oven 2 The vent fan in your Spacemaker oven will oper ad ate automatically under certain conditions see Automatic Fan Feature page 7 While the fan is op erating caution is required to prevent the starting and spreading of accidental cooking fires while the vent fan is in use For this reason A Never leave surface units unattended at high heat settings Boilover causes smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite and spread if vent fan is operating To minimize automatic fan operation use adequate sized utensils and use high heat set tings only when necessary B In the eventofa grease fire smother flaming pan on surface uni
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6. Problem Hood fan isn t working right Solution If it doesn t work at all check the main fuse or circuit breaker If it works but is faster than usual the filter may need cleaning If fan goes on and off it s probably overheating or if fan is on and can t be turned off see page 7 about the Automatic Fan Feature Problem If want to check temperature that set for Temp Cook or the present temperature during Sim n Cook what do do Solution Touch Temp Cook or Sim n Cook pad and temperature will be displayed on readout Problems and Eas e TR ESE SS I SI A A iL AA A ions V PER O1ul Problem My oven displayed the temperature set and a 3 second signal sounded even though thought I set it right Solution Be sure probe is in place in oven and con nected at the receptacle end If Temperature Cook and Probe are properly set and food temperature is above 10 F yet a 3 second signal still sounds call for service and indicate that you probably have a problem with a probe or a wiring defect Problem When using Temperature Cook after touch START a signal sounds and oven turns off I ve rechecked everything and have set the oven properly Solution You have probably set an end temper ature which is lower than the present temperature of the food For example if you set oven to heat your cup of coffee to 150 but your coffee is already 155 the oven turns off because the temperatu
7. Touch POWER LEVEL and enter desired number to How to Defrost ea PON ZO ee Fe AIN Ne a Ee OP See g a ie N Defrosting is one of the most important advantages of a microwave oven Your new oven makes defrost ing even easier and better It s microwave fast but gentle enough to defrost uniformly with a minimum of attention The Microwave Guide amp Cookbook helps too with step by step instructions for defrosting all types of food The Defrost setting gives you an automatic power level of 3 which is best for most defrosting You may change it if you wish which makes Defrost a versatile function Power Level can be changed but only after TUTIW LIVET LETE km tr VII WATE MW i wey AZ4AA LU time is entered You may open the door at any time during micro waving To resume defrosting close the door and ara i ta STA MT press START HOW TO DEFROST 2 POUNDS OF PORK CHOPS cook J oserost 2o PE Peay Wo I OY a 1 Touch DEFROST The function legend lights up 0 Cor ST a ie 2 ee E COOK J daa coc eval c N m er D a 3 D i o a Cc O 3 0 od 3 A ages D lt a O E oO oy TIPS FOR DEFROSTING Foods frozen in paper or plastic can be defrosted right in the package The Microwave Guide amp Cook hank nivae vats specia inetriintinne far ankin VUUR YIVOI yuu opouial INSU UCHON
8. Vu VauUuuUw HQ 4 tV LEI Wve am m m m ansu ge n a LA AA ce ge l fg LA a mma psn FOODS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR USE WiTH THE TEMPERATURE PROBE Nalinata hiuttar ininnao nam feAngarn va hinnazi Delicate butter icings ice cream frozen whipped toppings etc soften rapidly at warm temperatures Lowest setting on temperature probe is 90 Time cook these heat sensitive foods Most frozen foods The probe should not be inserted into hard foods Defrost roasts casseroles or con venience foods then cook or heat them with the probe to precise serving temperature Batters and doughs should be observed during bak ing and tested for doneness They may also require turning of the dish Time cook these foods gt HOW TO POSITION THE PROBE IN TYPICAL FOODS FOR TEMPERATURE COOKING ANN Soups and Beverages Use the clip to hold the probe tip in the center of the food off the bottom of cup Heat cream soups to 140 water Amam mni te 4 MO Ata ANMAN based SOUPS IO JOU TO IOU Dips Insert probe so tip is in cen ter of dip Use clip to hold it in place Heat sour cream dips to 90 anaana Aima di ANANO and cheese dips to 120 ish ah wt Spas A lg ig PN BR ah Me SRR DL AA e see ene nt a a BD 8 ii BAH l a N How to Use Sim Setting the oven to use the Sim N Cook control is easy You don t enter time because it is a temper ature function You don t enter temperature or power level b
9. a Minute Timer it can be set to delay cooking or may be used as a hold setting after de frosting Hold Timer can be set up to 99 minutes Step 1 Touch HOLD TIMER pad The read out panel shows 0 Step 2 Select the amount of time you desire Touch the appropriate number pads If for example you are timing a three minute phone call touch 3 0 and 0 The readout panel shows 3 00 Step 3 Touch START The readout display shows the time as it counts down Step 4 When time is up a signal sounds The oven turns off The HOLD TIMER can also be used to program standing time between microwave cooking func tions The time can range from one second to 99 minutes and 99 sec onds A HOLD or standing time may be found in some of your own recipes or Cookbook To set the oven to delay cooking up to 99 minutes follow Steps 1 and 2 to enter hold time then set time or temperature desired before pressing START When holding be fore temperature cooking be sure probe is in food before pressing START How to Defrost Hold Time Time Cook To help you become acquainted with the HOLD TIMER feature as used with Time Cook or Temp Cook follow Steps below to defrost a frozen casserole for 15 minutes then hold 10 minutes and then cook 25 minutes If us ing Temp Cook after Hold Timer be sure to insert probe correctly as shown in Temp Cook section of this book Step 1 Remove casserole from the freezer and p
10. if using instead of the automatic 10 High TEMP l TEMP There is no automatic shut off See page 13 COOK HOLD i THE NUMBER PADS HOLD MEMORY Touch NUMBER PADS to enter Time Temperature __ENTRY _ TIMER RECALL or Power Level CLEAR OFF stops the oven and erases all settings Press START after setting controls when you are ready to use the oven THE POWER LEVEL FUNCTION The oven microwaves at 10 different power levels for complete flexibility If no power level is set oven automatically selects Power Level High 10 for time and temperature cooking except when using Sim N Cook cycle select a new power level after completing the cook ing function entry Power Level can be changed at any time during microwaving except when using Sim N Cook cycle See page 12 LOW MED MED HI AUTOMATIC FAN FEATURE 3 4 6 7 Onnkinn appliances installed under the oven might e j EN per ario e under some heavy usage conditions cause temper atures high enough to overheat some internal parts of the microwave oven the rant To prevent overheating from taking place the vent fan is designed to automatically turn on at low speed if excessive temperatures occur Should this happen the fan cannot be manually turned off but it will auto matically turn off when the internal parts have cooled The fan may stay on up to approximately 30 minutes after the range and microwave oven controls have been turned off
11. inch into the food which you are cooking When using the probe with the Sim N Cook setting insert the probe into the liquid portion of the E m m al TOVU Place food with probe in oven and insert the cable end into receptacle on oven wall If you forget the probe or do not attach it correctly the oven will sound a 3 second signal when you press START The oven will not start When needed loop the cable and use the clip to hold it in place This prevents the probe from slipping out of position If the probe does slip out of position dur ing cooking reposition the probe press START and continue cooking When closing the door make sure A A pae SA PN aaa AN E SEEN a Sass il ene e T_T Raw Vegetable Casserole Position the probe so that the tip rests on the bottom of the dish at the cen ter Set temperature for 200 overs Position the probe so 82 tip is in center of the dish not touching the bottom Heat to 150 diano to 160 FAO for 170 nd h Plates of Food insert probe as horizontally as possible so tip is in center of largest item but not touching a bone Heat to 160 Meatloaf Insert probe as horizon tally as possible so that tip is in center of the loaf Set temperature the probe cable doesn t interfere with door seal Do not leave the probe in the oven if it is not inserted in fanri thie roailad scarica damana tn tha nvan EVU UUS
12. pad needed mm mmm ea nam 4 PRESS START BAR LAST IA THE NO HEAT TIME Son le This function provides digit time display without mi crowave energy Touch HOLD TIMER and enter numbers to program a no heat period before cooking or between Defrost and Cook When oven is not in use can be used as a kitchen timer Touch HOLD TIMER enter time and press Start See page16 THE MEMORY FUNCTION Tha mamory fiinctinn allawe vati ta atara cimnila i BIT TESTE PE yy TEI QUO YUU tU SVIC SIHIIpIO I structions or complete 2 3 or 4 step programs for f ture use Use the oven for other microwaving while it remembers Touch MEMORY ENTRY RECALL to store instruc tions or when you are ready to use stored instruc tions or want to check information in memory See pages 14 and 15 TIME TEMPERATURE DISPLAY When the oven is not in use display is dark During Time functions display shows minutes and seconds During Temperature cooking display shows 90 or the internal temperature of food in degrees F be tween 90 and 200 Shows what Power Level is being used The guide above the Power Level Pad tells you which Power Level numbers correspond to High Medium High Medium Low and Warm which are Power Levels referred to in the cookbook TIME TEMP DEF COOK COOK BACON 2 4 MIX COCOA 1 CUP F COFFEE OR SOUP 1 CUP_ MEAT LOAF 1 LBS Sn POTATOES 4 ave Touch Control Panel ve Gay gt THE TI
13. 30555 lub olbia 13 Howto USC Memory neo ilaele sazio oes 14 15 How to Use Hold Timert s ee lol 16 Ene Exhnaust Feature ccnl 17 Care ol Your OVa aaen an aeaea loro 18 19 Problems amp SOMWTONS enrian e ae aA Aa REN EES 20 Factory Service Centers ida tai cioeal sa vndeanoucaisesharestetceetetawsane 21 WV ATELY 255 22 2acars ty tans N es eee Back Cover i ARSA SS N XA Grounding Instructions For personal safety this appliance must be properly grounded The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a three prong grounding plug which mates with a standard three prong grounding wall receptacle See picture left To minimize the possibility of severe or fatal electric shock LA hazard from this appiiance the customer shouid have the waii receptacle and circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the receptacle is properly grounded Where a standard two prong wall receptacle is encountered it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have a qualified electrician replace it with a properly grounded three prong wall receptacle Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third ground nrona from the nower cord w 7 prova Neg Fe Nee o pew vr IL wee sf nr a SRR SU Sei aan Mt mies I RIO cote Rae ea dead SOIA AP EUG 2 SO cen SERIE Sa GAL RO abe PALE DIA sania Se ed UE le Re ae So CR OB i Tips to Follow 2 ci utensils ma
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17. ME FUNCTIONS THE TEMPERATURE FUNCTIONS he oven lets you microwave by time in 2 different Use the automatic temperature probe to cook by ways Program Time Cook and Defrost with Hold for temperature in 2 ways Temperature Cook can be even greater flexibility programmed with Hold for delayed start or with Touch DEFROST and enter time for uniform defrost alive ing with little or no attention Automatic Power Level Touch TEMP COOK then enter numbers to micro of 3 can be changed after time entry Display counts wave to desired internal temperature The automatic DOWN in seconds See page 8 Power Level of 10 can be changed after temperature Touch TIME COOK then enter numbers and micro is entered Display shows internal temperature of wave to an exact time The automatic Power Level of food in 1 degree F increments Oven shuts off when 10 can be changed but only after time is entered preset temperature is reached See page 10 Display counts DOWN in seconds See page 9 Touch SIM N COOK for slow temperature con trolled simmering Temperature and Power Level are set automatically Cook for as long as you like There is no automatic shut off See page 12 and cookbook for special slow cook recipes Touch TEMP HOLD when you want to hold just cooked foods at serving temperature or to warm up leftovers The holding temperature hetween 90 and IUIL Y Wi e A anad 200 F must be selected as well as a lower Power Level
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19. S Tor packaging and freezing foods which will be used in automatic 3 step cooking programs For even defrosting many foods need to be turned OVEr rotated of broken Up part way tnrougn ine de frosting time Let the oven remember for you If you set the oven for the first time period it will signal when food needs attention Always start with min imum defrosting time HURRY UP DEFROSTING With Hurry Up defrosting food will need less time but more frequent attention If you want to defrost small items in a hurry you can raise the Power Level VAICD IEA after entering time bY touching POWER LEVEL pad and 7 or 10 To defrost at Power Level 7 Medium High cut tota wy VANTINI a WY wi fee hr VI ASA ell LORI SAL LV LGA defrosting time to 2 Rotate turn over or stir food af ter 2 of the new total time To defrost at Power Level 10 High cut total defrost gs ing time to Rotate turn over or stir food fre mm din quentiy 3 Press START When oven shuts ower off turn package over az fo o POWER P77 START N Ah UN y u NS Atel Aran 4 Touch DEFROST lt nai nm 5 Enter Time Touch 8 and 0 0 Display shows 8 00 6 Press START When oven shuts off separate pieces Let stand to complete defrosting d Time Cooking or cooking your food according to a pre determined amount of time is probably fami
20. ages 6 and 7 for detailed description of the functions and their uses 15 Number Pads Touch to enter Time or Temper ature and Power Level 16 Clear Off Stops the oven and erases all set tings Press to erase PF Power Failure from display when first plugged in 17 Power Level Guide Words above numbers in dicate corresponding power levels in your Micro wave Guide and Cookbook 18 Start Press after setting controls Prevents acci dental starting Always press Start last 19 Grease Filters 20 Cooktop Light 21 Hood Controls Fan Switch Press once for high speed Press twice for low speed Press again for off Lamp Switch Push and hold lamp switch until fluorescent lamp lights The Touch Control Panel allows you to set the oven controls electronically with a press of the finger It s designed to be easy to understand and use Follow these steps 1 SELECT A MICROWAVING METH ou one of these basic cooking function ae The n c tions and their uses are explained in this book TIME TEMP SIM N Use the following special function pads for extra flex ibility This book tells you when to use each pad V HOLD 2 SET TIME OR TEMPERATURE by touching the corresponding number nads which give the oven mA ww pe TEM RIIN eS numerical instructions 3 CHANGE POWER LEVEL if you want a Power Level other than automatic 10 cooking or 3 defrost ing Touch Power Level pad then number
21. ecause the oven does that automatically There is no automatic shut off The Sim N Cook control lets you slow cook foods which need long gentle cooking to tenderize or de velop flavor Food is brought to a simmer rapidly then the temperature probe maintains simmering at about 180 for as long as you want Choose this set ting for po ews or any favorite slow cook recipe If after you press start a 3 second signal sounds and the oven shuts off it means you have forgotten the probe or have not attached it to the oven correctly Casserole Suggestions for Automatic Simmering Your Cook Book recipes specify size of casseroles needed for simmering certain foods A summary of dish sizes for a variety of foods which automatically simmers with excelient resuits is listed below Be sure to use the amount of water called for in the recipe and to cover the food Covering retains the steam which helps soften and tenderize the food dur ing microwaving Covering the food tightly to retain steam is so impor tant that we recommend that you use plastic wrap stretching over the top of the casserole Gather it loosely around the probe allowing some space for venting see pictures in your cookbook Do not use the lids to your casseroles Alternately check department stores housewares sections for plastic or stoneware accessories de signed for automatic temperature cooking These pots have lids designed with slots cut
22. ect a holding temperature between 90 and 200 F 2 You can select any Power Level you want Because foods tend to stay moist and tender during microwaving Temp Hold is the perfect way to keep vegetables casseroles and even scrambled eggs piping hot and ready to serve Roasts ham and poultry too may be kept juicy and table ready with this feature You can even warm up leftovers If you wish you can set your oven to automatically defrost hoid time or temperature cook and then Temp Hold You must be sure when you combine Time Cook and Temp Hold that the temperature probe is placed in the food before starting the microwave oven For temperature cooking and holding you can choose one finished temperature and power level for e cooking and if you want another temperature and Brier level for the Temp Hold cycle Temp Hold does not turn off automatically so you can control the holding time Allow foods to hold only as long as safe Times vary depending on food type and Sar ee ee os ww pew wie es A cates Things to remember when setting your oven to microwave Temp Hold e To prevent spoilage do not hold foods except solid roasts at temperatures below 150 for more than 2 hours HOW TO TEMPERATURE HOLD 1 Insert probe in food 2 Touch TEMP HOLD and attach probe to oven Read out displays 0 If you have just Temp Select the holding tem oked your food steps perature Oven will Whe and two are alread
23. eed the recom mended temperature LOW MED MED Hi 4 v Yy 3 Select POWER LEVEL 4 Press START The Nuan will aritamatinnlih san vili nat chiit aff un til SIVGII Win automatically oven VVI FENZL VITUL UIE Ult use High unless you you touch the CLEAR select another level See OFF Pad cookbook for suggested power levels How to Use Memory Function dl The Memory Entry Recall pad allows you to store When the pre set cooking function is needed touch complete 2 3 or 4 step programs or any 1 step ing Memory Entry Recall pad once again will set the cooking function which requires the entry of time or oven automatically for the cooking function s you temperature Just set the oven and press the Memory previously stored in memory Touch Start and the Entry Recall pad instead of Start As Memory Entry oven begins microwaving this pre set program Recall pad is pressed readout becomes blank in dicating that oven can now be used for other programs YOU LL SEE THIS HAPPENING ON THE CONTROL PANEL DO THIS TOUCH THIS Set the control panel for the way you want the food cooked But Before you touch Memory Entry don t press START Use a single Recall signal lights on the readout setting or a program as described above the function that you set on page 16 Defrost cook by time come on Lights go off as soon as or temperature any settings but Memory Entry Recaii pad is the automatic simmer function to
24. ers You ll find them in the Yellow Pages under GENERAL ELECTRIC CUSTOMER CARE SERVICE Register Your Oven It is important that we the manufacturer know the location of the Microwave Oven you are now using should a need occur for adjustments Please check with your supplier to be sure he has registered you as the owner also send in your Pur chase Record Card If you move or if you are not the original purchaser please write to us stating model and serial numbers This appliance must be regis tered Please be certain that it is Write to General Electric Company Product Service Section Range Marketing Operation AP2 210 Appliance Park Louisville Kentucky 40225 Record Model and Serial Numbers Your General Electric Microwave Oven has a name piate on which is stamped the modei number and serial number See nade Q for Inratinn BOL PURGE ERS v pa yv WHE TRS CALIVJE LL Model and serial numbers are also on the Purchase Record Card which came with your Microwave Oven Before sending in this card please record the numbers in the space provided or get them from the nameplate described above and record here Please refer to both model and serial numbers in any future correspondence or product service calls con cerning your Microwave Oven Model Number Serial Number Date Purchased KEEP PURCHASE RECEIPT WITH THIS BOOK FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Ciane ta Falla far E avthary Lala Ai vid tU FVivuvv IVI F
25. est test of doneness Use it to heat or reheat foods to precise serving temperature It takes the guesswork out of cooking because the oven shuts off automatically when food reaches the preset temperature Temperature Cook gives you an automatic Power rn Level of 10 After en change power level The oven helps you with temperature cooking If after you press START the oven gives a 3 second signal it means you selected a temperature lower dl_ mh m blam la than that of the food If you set a temperature lower than 90 or higher than 200 the oven gives a 3 second signal and shows you the incorrect figure so you can recognize your mistake and reset if you forget the probe or have not attached it to the oven correctly or if probe needs service the oven gives a 3 second signal and then shuts off Ali you have to do is attach the probe and press START HOW TO USE A TEMPERATURE COOK RECIPE Temperature Cook recipes tell you where to place the probe and attach the cable Temperature and power level are printed in bold type so you can read them at a glance Be sure to touch TEMP COOK be fore touching the number pads If you need to change the power level do so after you have entered the temperature ot oD a 3 Basic Meatloaf BASIC MEATLOAF POWER LEVEL High TEMP 170 APPROX MICROWAVE TIME 15 to 20 min 1 Ibs ground chuck Mix together beef on beef ion crumbs egg ket 3
26. f UELLUICI ICI First contact the people who serviced your micro wave oven Explain why you are dissatisfied In most cases this will solve the problem Next if you are still dissatisfied write all the details including your phone number to Manager Consumer Relations General Electric Company WCE 312 Appliance Park Louisville Kentucky 40225 Finally if your problem is still not resolved write Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel 20 North Wacker Drive Chicago Illinois 60606 This panel known as MACAP is a group of inde pendent consumer experts under the sponsorship of several industry associations Its purpose is to study practices and advise the industry of ways to improve customer service Because MACAP is free of industry control and influence it is able to make impartial recommendations considering each case individually 2 1281 General Electric Co_U S A_all riahts reserved Before MIGTOWAVING 51sec suinna neve teach een at ah pelea dra 2 Grounding Instructions amp Precautions 2 3 Saloy TIOS urice siasi 4 Inttoductio nio Oven arinen a radiali 5 TOUCA GONTOLPano nena bianca iaia 6 HOW 10 DEOS rea is Oc lola eat 8 Howto Time COOK abili eee oie es Sih seca ETES 9 Howto Temp COOK soi aanne ede E eral ae aera eeaes 10 The Temperature Prope lt s c ecatatescarae oto ledcor mat secs haseee tonnes cous 11 Howto SINT GOOK wc ose sic lea 12 HOW 10 Temm FOG 262
27. k for specific instructions for the food you are microwaving Some foods such as unshelled eggs and hot dogs must be pricked to allow steam to escape during cooking Questions SS We Se Gr SES Se and Answers Q set my oven for the time called for in the recipe but at the end of the time allowed my dish wasn t done What happened A Since house power varies due to time or location many Time Cook recipes give you a time range prevent overcooking Set the n for minimum time test the food for doneness and cook your dish a little longer if necessary Q want to cook my dish on a Power Levei other than HIGH what do need to do A To change the Power Level tals st touch the Power Level pad then touch number pad for power level desired Q Can interrupt my Time Cook function to check the food A Yes To resume cooking simply close the door and touch START NOTE Microwave power will not come on until you are ready You must touch START for cooking to begin Q touched the number pads and selected my power ievel When touched START however my oven didn t come on Why not A The TIME COOK pad must be touched before setting the number pads or else your oven will not be gin cooking How to Temp Cook For many foods temperature cooking Temp Cook is the most accurate method Use it for cooking meat loaf roasts and other foods where internal temper ature is the b
28. kali because it will darken metal Light brushing can be used to remove inbedded dirt Rinse shake and remove moisture be fore replacing Filters should be cleaned at least once a month Never operate your hood without the filter in place In situations where flaming might occur on surfaces below hood filter can retard entry water u Vie DUAL Ae RISI VT VISI of flames into the unit 17 Care for Your Microwave Oven Your New Microwave Oven is a Valuable Appliance Protect It From Misuse By Following These Rules Keep your oven clean and sweet smelling Opening the oven door a few minutes after cooking helps air out the interior An occasional thorough wiping with a solution of baking soda and water keeps the interior fresh Don t use sharp edged utensils with your oven The interior and exterior oven walls can be scratched The control panel can be damaged Don t remove the cover over the stirrer at the top of the oven microwave feature 4 on page 5 You will damage the oven PI A gt a ed i n RE Be TAI o gt yp SS ieee RRND tee part BE CERTAIN POWER IS OFF BEFORE CLEANING ANY PART OF THIS OVEN How to Clean the Interior Walls floor and plastic cover Because there is little Delete may be purchased from your local dealer or heat except in the food or sometimes in the uten from your Authorized Service Center Check the sils
29. lace in oven Touch the DEFROST pad The readout YW panel shows 0 Signal light above DEFROST comes on Step 2 Touch 1 5 0 and O for de frosting time 15 00 and Power 3 appear on readout Defrosting is automatically set on Power Level 3 but can be changed by touching POWER LEVEL pad and the new Power Level Step 3 Set standing or hold time by touching HO D TIMER Read er Wee F he e n 0 y 4 Touch 1 0 0 and 0 to hold for ten minutes 10 00 and HOLD appear on the display Ae ee A A NA i AMET Step 5 Touch the TIME COOK pad The display shows 0 and Power 10 HIGH Signal light above TIME COOK comes on Step 6 Touch 2 5 0 and O f fa of cookin es tufi i twenty five minutes time 25 00 and Power 10 appear on the display panel Step 7 Touch START Power 3 and 15 00 counting down on display AII signal lights except Defrost turn off When TIME COOK begins sig nal light above TIME COOK appears Questions and Answers Q What will happen if acciden tally reverse the instructions A If you accidentaliy reverse the sequence of programming instruc tions your oven automatically rearranges your program Defrost ing always comes first then hold and then the cooking function Q Can zi aa ovens A Sometimes you may want to de frost a food hold it and refrigerate it to be cooked later All you need to do is program in Defros
30. liar to you from conventional cooking With your microwave oven however you preset the time and the oven turns off automatically Using Your Oven to Time Cook Follow the cooking steps below to help you learn to Time Cook properiy Step 1 Fill a cup full of water and 1 teaspoon of freeze dried cof fee Use a cup that has no metal decoration Place cup in oven and door Va A 35 bere COOK Step 2 Touch TIME COOK Signal light above TIME COOK comes on The read out panel shows 0 and Power 10 Taare la Ter Vi Step 3 Select your time Touch 1 2 and 0 for a minute and 20 sec onds Readout shows 1 20 If an other Power Level is desired touch Power Level and the number al though Power Level 10 HIGH is preferred for this cup of coffee po sta RT E Step 4 Touch START Inside light comes on and fan starts Cooking time counting down shows on dis play Step 5 When time is up oven sig nals Oven light and fan shut off Microwaving Tips Make sure all utensils used in your microwave oven are labeled suitable for microwaving Check your Cookbook for specific test to determine microwave safe uten sils Paper towels wax paper and plastic wrap can be used to cover dishes in order to retain moisture and prevent spattering met maim emasmen Emm em rami Most microwaved foods require stirring rotating or rearranging Check your Cookboo
31. move Replace with same type and wattage iamp Hoid iamp near each end and in sert prongs in sockets Gently roll top of lamp toward rear of range until it stops Raise lower panel and replace screws with this Ammonia will tend to darken metal Ee a is Commo Problem The oven doesn t seem to work at all Solution Make sure power is on Check to see that 3 prong plug is inserted firmly into a proper outlet Check the house control box to see that wall outlet and fuses are working If power is on then the oven is not accepting your instructions You may have entered another func tion or you may have programmed functions which cannot be combined or you may have made a nu merical entry before a function entry Touch CLEAR OFF Problem The control panel lights up but oven won t turn on when i touch Ss TART Solution Check that door is securely closed Un less door is closed to engage the safety interlocks the microwave energy cannot come into the oven Problem PF appeared on my readout display Solution PF shows on readout when you first plug in your oven or if the power supply has been interrupted Touch CLEAR OFF and reset the controls Problem My oven light has burned out Can still ssam samas muse n use my oven Solution Yes see page 17 regarding repiacement For safety s sake the socket should not be left open General Electric service does not stock these lights
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33. ng stains to bake onto then with a dry towel the oven shelf if grease is present These may be re Control Panel Wipe with a damp cloth Dry thor moved with Delete Polishing Cleanser by the oughly Do not use abrasives or sharp objects on Drackett Products Co the panel They can damage it After using Delete rinse and dry thoroughly follow ing instructions on can Do not use Delete on the painted surfaces such as walls It will scratch the paint 18 To replace hood lamp first disconnect power at main fuse or circuit breaker panei or puii piug Re move 2 screws from each side of lower panel and 3 screws from front edge Lower panel until it rests on range below Place fingers on top near each end of lamp Press down and roll top of lamp gently toward Ay n n E Im ava TC To replace your oven lamp first disconnect power at main fuse or circuit breaker or puii piug Remove the top grill by taking off 2 screws which hold it in place Next remove the single screw on top left that secures lamp housing On models so equipped Open oven door for easier removal of the iamp hous ing assembly Then grasp tab and pull out and up to clear door hinge and front lip of oven To remove bulb push it inward gently and turn to left then pull outward from socket Replace with GE Lamp 25T8DC Do not attempt to operate the oven unless the grill is G place 19 front until it stops Re
34. out so the tem perature probe can be inserted from the outside of the casserole through the lid directly into the food MICROWAVE OVENPROOF UTENSIL Oblong 13 x 9 x 2 in dish or 12 x 10 x 2 in dish 3 to 4 qt casserole or 4 qt heat tempered glass mixing bowl 4 to 5 qt casserole or 4 qt heat tempered glass mixing bowl 3 to 4 qt casserole or 4 gt heat tempered glass AA I FOOD Chuck Roast 5 Ib Beef Stew 2 Ib beef cubes Chicken Stewing or Simmering Chili and other Saucy 5 qt casserole serme AAivti iran Hamburger IVIIXIUFeSs Dried Beans or Peas mixing bowl Soup 5 qt casserole Pork Chops Oblong 13 x 9 x 2 in dish HOW TO USE SIMMER N COOK CONTROL TO COOK A STEW 2 Attach Cable End into Receptacle Make sure cable doesn t get caught in the door 1 Insert Probe as directed in cookbook Always loop cable and fasten with the clip so it stays put during long cooking 12 eee i J W7 ee Vall 3 Touch SIM N COOK The function legend lights up START a 4 Press START Cooking continues until you open the door or clear the pro gram by touching CLEAR OFF Si How to Use Temp Hold OD Temp Hold is an especially handy feature of your mi crowave oven It lets you hold foods at serving tem perature keeping them just cooked hot and fresh With the Temp Hold feature 1 You can sel
35. phone book Look in the White Pages under GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY OR GENERAL ELECTRIC FACTORY SERVICE 21 omat PIRO N h MRE PIA A ial EAE E CERES A DERE DI ADR e STI Onto ie PR atmasa n ma oaa i i eee SAI Rie ci i e Bar ee AR MRI IAA NE a E Secor Viet n Io ee ah SERIES BIT REI HESS IRE ON IO OOE ERTSE AI YO Pi BIT M LR ZI NEI AVIO SIC OZ AY EAP ZZZ PMN TREY ERSTE E TEETE PASSION PI STINO VI Type egg egg e n 9 yy AN Ni Wy yy Y VIVI yy Wy eo NN AN AN Vy g i Ni Ni Ni Wy Ni VAR AAA Y j SAN FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY GENERAL ELECTRIC MICROWAVE RANGE Includes cooking centers and microwave ovens FROM GENERAL ELECTRIC TO YOU This warranty is extended by General Electric to the orig inal purchaser and to any succeeding owner and applies to products purchased in the United States retained within the 48 contiguous states the state of Hawaii or the District of Columbia and employed in ordinary home use WHAT WE WILL DO If your General Electric Microwave Range fails because of a manufacturing defect within one year from the date of original purchase we will repair the product without charge to you Parts and service labor are included Service will be provided in the home in the 48 contiguous states the state of Hawaii or in the District of Columbia HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE Service will be provided by our local Customer Care factory serv ice organization or by one of our franchised Customer Care ser
36. re you set has been reached Problem have some TV and radio interference while operating my microwave oven Is anything wrong Solution Some TV and radio interference similar to other appiiance interference migh operating the microwave oven Www iy PINZE ww dicate a problem with your oven Problem My food is undercooked although set all the controls properly Solution Food may have not been fully defrosted Times given in the recipe are minimum but the den sity or size of food varies and thus cooking time should be adjusted Check recipe for special in structions for turning or stirring of food Problem Oven gives a signal when try to set tem perature and press START Solution You are setting a temperature outside the oven s range of 90 to 200 or have not connected the probe Need Service Fou ll find General Electric Factory Service Centers in all these cities ALABAMA Birmingham _35210 Boulevard 205 956 0333 Decatur Hunts ville Huntsville 35805 1209 Putnam Drive 205 830 0150 Mobile 36609 1107 Beltline Highway South 205 471 1451 ARIZONA Phoenix 85031 25 South 51st Avenue P 0 Box 14278 602 269 2121 Tucson 85705 2015 North Forbes Boulevard Suite 111 602 623 8415 ARKANSAS Little Rock 72209 8405 New Benton Hwy 501 568 7630 CALIFORNIA San Bernardino Riverside Bloomington 92316 10121 Cactus Avenue 714
37. spills and spatters are easy to remove Some yellow pages for location and phone number spatters are easy to remove Some spatters can be Delete may be sold in grocery or hardware stores removed with a paper towel others may require a or in the housewares section of some department damp cloth Remove greasy spatters with a sudsy stores cloth then rinse and dry Do not use abrasive cleaners on oven walls NEVER USE A COM Automatic Temperature Probe Probe is sturdy but MERCIAL OVEN CLEANER ON ANY PART OF care should be taken in handling Do not twist or YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN bend avoid dropping temperature probe Clean as soon after using as possible To clean wipe with sudsy cloth then rub lightly with plastic scouring ball if necessary Rinse and dry Or wash in dishwasher Door inside Glass Wipe up spatters daily wash when soiled with a minimum of sudsy warm water Rinse thoroughly and dry Metal and plastic parts on door Wipe frequently with a damp cloth to remove all soil DO NOT USE a ABRASIVES SUCH AS CLEANING POWDERS OR How to Clean the Exterior STEEL AND PLASTIC PADS THEY WILL MAR THE Case Clean the outside of your oven with soap and SURFACE water then rinse and dry The outer pane of the Special note when using Brown N Sear Dish High window is glass Just wipe clean with a damp cloth heat generated on bottom of Brown N Sear Dish Chrome trim is best wiped with a damp cloth and can cause scorched appeari
38. t and amount of time Then program Hold and amount of time Put your thawed dish in the refrigerator and cook later at a convenient time NOTE Allow foods to remain at room temperature only as long as safe Times will vary Defrost Hold only on my Q programmed my oven for a specific defrosting time but it de frosted longer than necessary What happened A When instructions conflict the oven carries out the last instruc tion You may have set the oven to Defrost for 4 minutes Hold Time for 2 minutes and then Defrost for 6 minutes In this case the oven would Defrost for 6 minutes and Hold Time for 2 minutes 16 _ GENea A ELECTRIC Fe The exhaust hood feature on your GE microwave oven is equipped with a metal filter which collects grease When the fan is operated air is drawn up To remove grease filter grasp the finger hold on the filter and push to the rear The filter will drop out To replace grease filter insert the filter in the top me slot on the back of the opening Push to the ear and upward to snap into place ooo DI through the filter and is then discharged through provided venting to the outside The hood also has a light for illuminating the counter surface CTE Gee 2s ge v To J ie HHT CH GF 38 2 ay SoD F i g m gee mn CONE LA SZ i ETL HA Soak then agitate filter in hot detergent solution Don t use ammonia or other al
39. t by covering pan completely with well fitting lid cookie sheet or flat tray FO Z lt d 1 D r oO ea e 9 a S 3 Q n mal gt o lt 1 3 eb 3 7 lt D 5 Cna D Keep hood dg i to instructions on pages 17 and 19 to good venting and avoid grease fires 2 Door Latch Push in to open door 3 Window with Metal Shield Screen allows cooking to be viewed while leaving microwaves confined in oven 4 Oven Light Goes on when door is opened or when oven is operating and during the hold timer function 5 Plastic Stirrer Cover Protects the mode stirrer which distributes microwave energy into the oven 6 Oven Vent 7 Oven Shelf 8 Micro Thermometer Temperature Probe Use with Temperature Cook Temp Hold and Simmer N Cook features only 9 Receptacle for Temperature Probe 10 Time or Temperature Display During cooking shows cooking times in minutes and seconds or tem perature in degrees 11 Power Level Display Shows Power Level being used in digits from 1 to 10 O Cooking Function lets you know which of six functions you are setting or using TIME COOK TEMP COOK DEFROST NF NF NGAIN LEE g L ATCATCARI HOLD or HOLD TIMER 13 Hold Timer Two functions Use as a kitchen timer or to program a no heat period before cooking or between defrost and cook See pages 6 and 16 14 Function Pads See p
40. things you forgot what program you entered TO ASK BEFORE YOU START TO ASK WHILE YOU RE MICROWAVING l MICROWAVING 1 Touch MEMORY ENTRY RECALL Signal lights 1 The read out panel and cooking signal lights tell of specific functions light up to show you which type you how the oven is microwaving at the moment of cooking you selected 2 Touch the other cooking function pads you want 2 Touch the cooking function pads you want to to know about know about 3 The answers appear in the read out panel 3 The answers appear in the read out panel YOU LL SEE THIS ANSWER ON WHEN YOU WANT TO ASK THIS TOUCH THIS THE CONTROL PANEL MEMORY The signal lights on the display htered a program this morning ENTRY above TIME COOK and DEFROST What cooking did it call for RECALL name oh The read out panel shows the amount of total time for defrosting The Defrost signal light stays on until touching TIME COOK in the instruction below How long will defrosting be The read out panel shows the amount of total time for cooking The Defrost signal light goes off The Time Cook signal light comes z How long will cooking be on A The read out panel shows the ert for any hold time In ER amount of HOLD time No signal i lights are on 15 How to Use the Hold Timer Your HOLD TIMER which oper ates without microwave energy has three timing functions It operates as
41. uched work with memory Leave these simple instructions with the baby sitter sie SHE LL SEE THIS HAPPENING oe ON THE CONTROL PANEL Put the food in oven and close the ph let eee Pa door Insert probe if TEMP COOK _ ENTRY _ ight have eee ina OLD or TEMP HOLD has been selected RECALL Tice i i EVE ed to I All signal lights go off except the The oven will cook dinner the way the children like it Just as if i START one nal conme aE ie Mother were there cooking program Change your mind It s easy to clear the Memory Use your oven while it s remembering Using the Just enter a new program and the old instructions Memory only stores instructions You re free to use are automatically erased The oven is ready to re the oven for any type microwaving Only when you member new instructions touch Memory Entry Recall and START does the Remember If you have any cooking program set in oven start carrying out the stored instructions the oven pressing Memory Entry Recall pad will store that program in oven s memory and will erase the previous memory 14 Forget what you TIME TEMP m A programmed the oven do Just ask HOLD MER Your new microwave oven will remind you of what s to come Suppose you programmed the oven in the morning to defrost hold then cook You stored the informa TEMP tion for later During the day while you were using HOLD the oven for other
42. urn on microwave energy it can create elec trical arcing in the oven and damage oven walls or shelf 9 Remove wire twist ties on paper and plastic bags before placing in oven Twist ties sometimes cause bag to heat and may cause fire 10 Boiling eggs in or out of the shell is not recom mended for microwave cooking Pressure can build up inside egg yolk and cause it to burst resulting in injury 11 Do not pop popcorn in your microwave oven unless in a special microwave popcorn accessory or unless you use popcorn in a package labeled for microwave ovens Because of the heat generated without these precautions the container could catch fire 12 Use metal only as directed in cookbook Metal strips as used on meat roasts are h lpful in cooking food when used as directed Metal trays may be used for TV dinners However when using metal in the microwave oven keep metal at least 1 inch away from sides of microwave oven 13 Do not use any thermometer in food you are microwaving unless that thermometer is designed or recommended for use in the microwave oven 14 Do not store flammable materials in an oven Also do not use flammable fluids in the vicinity of your oven 15 Do not use your microwave oven to dry news papers If overheated they can catch fire 16 Plastic Utensils Plastic utensils designed for microwave cooking are very useful but should be used carefully Even microwave plastic may not be as
43. vicers during normal business iww wi TAUTIL QALIWI WE bs E Wi wh ee eh we BAD NI EI FISSI SI hours after you notify us of the need for service Service can be arranged by telephone Look for GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY or GENERAL ELECTRIC FACTORY SERVICE in lt the White Pages of your telephone directory or GENERAL ELECTRIC Cl ISTOMER CARE oe LITIO WWE IA veo VI yuu LI prio WMiiwwawi y LA be I Cit i7 1h bi be NF LL SERVICE in the Yellow Pages or write to the address given below 7 WHAT IS NOT COVERED This warranty does not cover the failure of your Microwave Range if it C CS LA is damaged while in your possession used for commercial purposes or if the failure is caused by unreasonable use including failure to provide reasonable and necessary maintenance IN NO EVENT SHALL THE GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAM AGES This warranty does not apply to the state of Alaska nor to the Virgin Islands Guam Ameri can Samoa the Canal Zone or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico al Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific lega rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state ADDITIONAL LIMITED FOUR YEAR MAGNETRON TUBE WARRANTY The magnetron tube is covered in the above full warranty In addition to that warranty
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45. y automatically microwave done the food until it reaches pre set temperature then maintains temperature Solid not rolled roasts may be held below 150 However during the microwave roastina process INI ITA ieee www a great amount of heat is stored in the roast Keep ing the roast in the warm oven cavity during TEMP HOLD can cause a greater increase in in ternal temperature than when allowing the roast to stand outside the oven on a kitchen counter Tem peratures of up to 20 to 30 above the TEMP HOLD setting are possible Because of this heat rara storage it is not possible to hold roasts at a rare degree of doneness It is suggested that you first remove the roast from the oven and let it stand uncovered for about 10 to 15 minutes before returning to TEMP HOLD Or if you know before cooking that you intend to hold a solid roast at serving temperature you may com pensate for the stored heat by undercooking the Ca re OAARALRARL far datala roast cee your COOKDOOOK for details How to speed up Automatic Simmer recipes The Automatic Simmer recipes in the Microwave Guide and Cookbook were especially developed for long slow cooking However you can speed up the cooking process by using the Temp Hold feature and following the instructions as given in the cookbook You can cut the time in half for most simmer cooking recipes with no risk of toughening because with the temperature probe you do not exc
46. y become hot because of heat transferred from the heated food This is espe cially true if plastic wrap has been covering the top and handies of the utensil Pot holders may be needed 3 Sometimes the oven shelf can become too hot to touch Be careful when touching the shelf during and after cooking 4 Boilable cooking pouches and tightly closed plastic bags should be slit pricked or vented as di rected in Cookbook if they are not plastic could burst during or immediately after cooking possibly resulting in injury Also plastic storage containers should be at least partially uncovered because they form a tight seai When cooking with containers tightly covered with plastic wrap remove covering carefully and direct steam away from hands and face 5 Don t defrost frozen beverages in narrow necked bottles especially carbonated ones Even if the con tainer is opened pressure can build up This can cause the container to burst resulting in injury 6 Don t overcook Excessive overcooking dehy drates potatoes and may cause them to catch fire causing damage 7 If food should ever ignite keep the oven door closed Turn off the power immediately Touch CLEAR OFF or disconnect power cord or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel 8 Remove the temperature probe from the oven when not using it to cook with If you leave the probe inside the oven without inserting it in food or liquid ne t ano t
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