GE JES0736SPSS Use and Care Manual

GE JES0736SPSS Manual

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    700 Watts Model: JES0736 Microwave Oven Owner's Manual Important Safety Information 2 Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy 2 Special Notes About Microwaving 6 Operating Instructions 11 Features of Your Microwave 11 The Controls on Your Microwave 12 Time
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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE USING FOR YOUR SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage,
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    to the back cover of this manual. You will need it to make a warranty claim. Model number Serial number Date of purchase Need Help? Read this manual. It contains instructions to help you use and maintain your microwave properly. If you received a damaged oven...immediately contact the dealer (or
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    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE USING WARNING To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy: SAFETY PRECAUTIONS This microwave oven is not approved or tested for marine use. • Read and follow the specific
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    in the oven cavity: - Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance oven when not in use. - If materials inside oven ignite, keep the oven door closed, turn the oven off GE does not support any servicing of the microwave. We strongly recommend that you do not attempt to service the microwave
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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SPECIAL NOTES ABOUT MICROWAVING ARCING If you see arcing, press the Stop/Clear pad and correct the problem. Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by: • Metal or foil touching the side of the oven. • Foil not molded to food (upturned
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    are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present. THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER IS DISTURBED OR A SPOON OR OTHER
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    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SPECIAL NOTES ABOUT MICROWAVING MICROWAVESAFE 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
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    only as directed in this manual. TV dinners may be microwaved in foil trays less than 3/4″ high; remove the top foil cover and return the tray to the box. When using foil in the microwave oven, keep the foil at least 1″ away from the sides of the oven. • Plastic cookware-Plastic cookware designed
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    wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a power cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded. Consult a qualified electrician or service technician if the grounding instructions are not
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    ADAPTER PLUGS (Adapter plugs not permitted in Canada) Align large prongs/slots Ensure proper ground TEMPORARY and firm connection METHOD before use. Usage situations where appliance's power cord will be disconnected infrequently. Because
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    arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally. If you use an extension cord, the interior light may flicker and the blower sound may vary when the microwave oven is on. Cooking times may be longer, too
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    Operating Instructions Features of Your Microwave (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.) Features 12 6 3 700 Watts 1 Door Latches. 2 Window with Metal Shield. Screen allows cooking to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in the oven. 3 Touch Control
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    Quick Start The Controls on Your Microwave Oven (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.) You can microwave by time or with the convenience features. 1 Time Features Press Time Cook (Press once, twice or three times) Add 30 sec Power Level Enter Amount
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    GUIDE ON MICROWAVE Before you begin, check the guide located on the inside front of the oven when you open the door. GUIDES IN MANUAL • Cooking 2 Convenience Features Press Popcorn Pizza Beverage Potato Vegetable Reheat Auto Defrost Enter 3.5 oz., 3.0 oz. or 1.75 oz. package 1-3 slices 1 cup (8
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    Instructions Variable power levels add flexibility to microwave cooking. The power levels on the microwave oven can be compared to the surface uses for various power levels: Power Level Best Uses Hi Fish, bacon, vegetables, less tender cuts of meat. Low 2 or 3 Defrosting without cooking;
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    Defrost stage for a total of four stages. See the Auto Defrost section for instructions on how to set Auto Defrost. 1 Press Time Cook. 2 Enter cooking a desired power level 1-9.) 4 Press Start. Time Cook I Allows you to microwave for any time up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. Power level Hi is
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    Operating Instructions Cooking Guide for Time Cook NOTE: Use power level Hi unless otherwise noted. Vegetable Amount Time Comments Asparagus (fresh spears) 1 lb. 7 to 10 min., In 11⁄2-qt.
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    water. Stir after half of time. (fresh, whole, 1 (6 to 8 oz.) 2 to 5 min. Pierce with cooking fork. Place in sweet or white) center of the oven. Let stand 5 minutes. Spinach (fresh) 10 to 16 oz. 5 to 8 min. In 2-qt. casserole, place washed spinach. (frozen, chopped and leaf) 10-oz. package
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    to Use the Popcorn Feature 1 Follow package instructions. Place the package of popcorn in the center of the microwave. 2 Press Popcorn once for a 3.5 ounce package of popcorn, twice for a 3.0 ounce package or three times for a 1.75 ounce package. The oven
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    Beverage Potato The Beverage feature works best for heating a beverage that is at room temperature. Press Beverage once for 1 cup (8 oz.), or twice for 2 cups (16 oz.). The oven starts automatically. Beverages heated with the Beverage feature may be very hot. Remove the container with care. The
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    Operating Instructions Convenience Features Vegetable Use the Vegetable feature to cook up to 4 cups of fresh vegetables. Press Vegetable once to cook 1 cup of vegetables, twice to cook 2 cups, three times to cook 3 cups or four times to cook 4 cups. The oven starts automatically. Reheat The
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    meats and poultry. There is a handy guide located on the inside front of the oven. Guide Auto Defrost Guide Auto Defrost will defrost 0.1 lbs to -15 .9 • Remove meat from package and place on microwave-safe dish. • Twice during defrost, the oven signals. At each signal, turn the food over. Remove
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    Operating Instructions Other Features Your Model May Have Clock Press CLOCK to enter the time of day. 1 Press CLOCK. 2 Enter time of day. 3 Press CLOCK. Timer want to count down. 3 Press Start. When the time is up, the timer will signal. The Timer feature operates without microwave energy. 24
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    Start to continue cooking. Press twice to stop and erase your cooking settings. Child Lock-Out You may lock the control panel to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children. To lock or unlock the controls, press and hold 0 for about three seconds. When the control
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    Notes 26
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    plastic wrap or covering with wax paper allows excess steam to escape. In a regular oven, you shield chicken breasts or baked foods to prevent over-browning. When microwaving, you use small strips of foil to shield thin parts, such as the tips of wings and legs on poultry, which would cook before
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    keeps the inside fresh. UNPLUG THE CORD BEFORE CLEANING ANY PART OF THIS OVEN. How to Clean the Inside 28 Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on the Door Never use a commercial oven cleaner on any part of your microwave. Some spatters can be removed with a paper towel, others
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    How to Clean the Outside Do not use cleaners containing ammonia or alcohol on the microwave oven. Ammonia or alcohol can damage the appearance of the microwave. Case Clean the outside of the microwave with a sudsy cloth. Rinse and then dry. Wipe the window clean with a damp cloth. Control Panel and
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    Something Goes Wrong Troubleshooting Tips Problem Oven will not start Possible Cause What to Do A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Power surge. Plug not fully inserted into wall outlet. • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Unplug the microwave oven, then plug
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    • Dull thumping sound while oven is operating. • TV-radio interference might be noticed while using the microwave. Similar to the interference caused by other small appliances, it does not indicate a problem with the microwave. Plug the microwave into a different electrical circuit, move the radio
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    Notes 32
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    : Any part of the microwave oven which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. During this limited one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor and related service costs to replace the defective part. What GE Will Not Cover: ■ Service trips to your home to teach
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    normal business hours. Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures to be performed by any user. Other servicing generally should be referred to qualified service personnel. Caution must be exercised, since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation. Contact Us ge.com If you are
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Microwave Oven
Owner’s Manual
700 Watts
Model:
JES0736
2
25
Helpful Information
Microwave Terms
25
Care and Cleaning
26
28
If Something Goes Wrong
Troubleshooting Tips
28
Warranty
31
Consumer Support
32
ge.com
11
Important Safety Information
Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure
to Excessive Microwave Energy
2
Special Notes About Microwaving
6
Operating Instructions
Features of Your Microwave
11
The Controls on Your Microwave
12
Time Cooking
15
Convenience Features
18
Other Features
22