GE JE2160WF Owners Manual

GE JE2160WF - Profile 2.1 cu. Ft. Countertop Microwave Oven Manual

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    Oven ge.com Safety Information 2-6 Operating Instructions Auto Features 12 Microwave Terms 18 Other Features 16-18 Oven Features 7, 8 Power Levels 9 Sensor Features 13-15 Time Features 9-12 Care and Cleaning 19 Troubleshooting Tips 20 Things That Are Normal . . . . . .20 Consumer Support
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    or an authorized service agent using a power cord available from General Electric. s Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance. s Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance. This microwave oven is
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    Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Manual. s This microwave oven is not approved or tested for marine use. s Do not store this appliance outdoors. Do not use this product
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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! FOODS s Do not pop popcorn in your microwave oven unless in a special microwave popcorn accessory or unless you use popcorn labeled for use in microwave ovens. s Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers
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    Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com MICROWAVE-SAFE COOKWARE Make sure all cookware used in your microwave oven is suitable for microwaving. Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard cups, pottery or china dinnerware which does not have metallic trim or glaze
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    used- 1 The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance; microwave oven is on. Cooking times may be longer, too. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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    this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. 1200 Watts ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Features of the Oven Door Latches. Window with Metal Shield. Screen allows cooking to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in the oven. Convenience Guide. Touch
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    of your microwave oven. You can microwave by time, with the sensor features or with the auto feature. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Cooking Controls Check the Convenience Guide before you begin Options more/less time more/less time more/less time more/less time 8 Consumer Support
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    START. Variable power levels add flexibility to microwave cooking. The power levels on the microwave oven can be compared to the surface units on softening butter. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips About the time features. Time Cook Allows you to microwave for any time Consumer Support
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    Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the time features. Cooking Guide for Time Cook NOTE cup water. Stir after half of time. Pierce with cooking fork. Place in the oven, 1″ apart, in circular arrangement. Let stand 5 minutes. In 2-qt. casserole,
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    can be removed. Place unwrapped breast in microwave-safe dish breast-side-down. After first half of time, turn breast-side-up and shield warm areas with foil. Defrost for second half of time. Let stand 1 to 2 hours in refrigerator to complete defrosting. 11 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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    can be used as an express cook for 30 seconds. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips About the auto features. Auto Defrost Use Auto Defrost for handy guide located on the inside front of the oven. Guide s Remove meat from package and place on microwave-safe dish. s When the oven signals,
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    sure the outside of the cooking containers and the inside of the microwave oven are dry before placing food in the oven. Beads of moisture turning into steam can mislead the sensor. Dry off dishes so they don't mislead the sensor. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13
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    package instructions, using Time Cook if the package is less than 1.75 ounces or larger than 3.5 ounces. Place the package of popcorn in the center of the microwave. 2 Press POPCORN. The oven starts countdown use TIME COOK for additional cooking time. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 14
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    Safety Instructions ge.com NOTE: Do not use this feature twice in succession on the same food portion-it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food. Reheat The Reheat feature reheats 4-36 ounces of previously cooked foods or a plate of leftovers. 1 Place covered food in the oven. Press
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    Instructions Operating Instructions you want the oven to remind you. (Be sure the microwave clock shows oven will automatically start at the delayed time. To cancel the Delay Start time, press CLEAR/OFF. The time of day may be displayed by pressing CLOCK. 16 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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    the oven will microwave from being accidentally started or used by children. To lock or unlock the controls, press and hold CLEAR/OFF for about three seconds. When the control panel is locked, L will appear in the display. ge.com 17 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions
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    . Standing time is especially important in microwave cooking. Note that a microwaved cake is not placed on a cooling rack. Venting After covering a dish with plastic wrap, you vent the plastic wrap by turning back one corner so excess steam can escape. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 18
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    Instructions Operating Instructions Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. Helpful Hints An occasional thorough wiping with a solution of baking soda and water keeps the inside fresh. Unplug the cord before cleaning any part of this oven. ge outlet. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 19
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    Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the chart below and you may not need to call for service. Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start SENSOR ERROR message appears on display
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    • Backed by GE • All brands covered • Unlimited service calls • All parts and labor costs GE and call us in the U.S. toll-free at 800.626.2224 for more information. *All brands covered, up to 20 years old, in the continental U.S. ✁ Cut here Please place in envelope and mail to: General Electric
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    a safe place. It contains information you will need should you require service. Our service number is 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). 3 Read your Owner's Manual carefully. It will help you operate your new appliance properly. Model Number Serial Number Important: If you did not get a registration
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    trip charges, you must take the microwave oven to a General Electric Customer Care® servicer and pick it up following service. In-home service is also available, but you must pay for the service technician's travel costs to your home. What GE Will Not Cover: s Service trips to your home to teach
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    Support. GE Appliances Website ge.com Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any day of the year! For greater convenience and faster service, you can now download Owner's Manuals, order parts, catalogs, or even schedule service
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Microwave Oven
JE2160
Owner’s Manual
Safety Information
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Operating Instructions
Auto Features
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Microwave Terms . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Other Features . . . . . . . . . . .16–18
Oven Features . . . . . . . . . . . . .7, 8
Power Levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Sensor Features . . . . . . . . . .13–15
Time Features
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Care and Cleaning
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19
Troubleshooting Tips
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Things That Are Normal . . . . . .20
Consumer Support
Consumer Support . . .Back Cover
Product Registration . . . . . .21, 22
Warranty
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3513913700
49-40509
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Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model # __________________
Serial #
__________________
You can find them on a label
inside the oven.