GE JES1142SPSS Use and Care Manual

GE JES1142SPSS Manual

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    Oven GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-6 Operating Instructions Convenience Features. . . . . . 13-15 Microwave Terms 18 Oven Features 7, 8 Other Features 16, 17 Power Levels 9 Time Features 10-12 Care and Cleaning 19 Troubleshooting Tips 20 Things That Are Normal 20 Consumer Support
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    with the provided installation instructions. „ Be certain to place the front surface of the door 3" or more back from the countertop edge to avoid accidental tipping of the appliance in normal usage. „ This microwave oven is not approved or tested for marine use. „ Do not mount this appliance over
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    press the CLEAR/OFF pad and correct the problem. Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by: „ Metal, such as twist-ties, poultry pins or goldrimmed dishes, in the microwave. „ Metal or foil touching the side of the oven. „ Foil not molded to food (upturned edges act
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    . READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! 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 with
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    qualified electrician or service technician if the GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS are not service technician install an outlet near the appliance. (See EXTENSION CORDS section.) For best operation, plug this appliance into its own electrical Adapter plugs not permitted in Canada) Align large prongs/slots
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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! EXTENSION CORDS A short power supply cord is provided to PD\IOLFNHUDQGWKHEORZHUVRXQGPD\YDU\ZKHQWKHPLFURZDYH oven is on. Cooking times may be longer, too. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. SAVE THESE
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    of your microwave oven. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. 1100 Watts GEAppliances.com 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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    features of your microwave oven. You can microwave by time or with the convenience features. Not all features on all models. Popcorn Potato three times Starts immediately! REHEAT Press once Enter cook see Cooking Guide TIME COOK Press once Enter Cooking Time TIME DEFROST Enter Defrost Time
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    3 Press START. 9DULDEOHSRZHUOHYHOVDGGIOH[LELOLW\WR microwave cooking. The power levels on the microwave oven can be compared to the surface units on a range. Each power stews and less tender cuts of meat. Low 20 or 30: Defrosting; simmering; delicate sauces. Warm 10: Keeping food warm;
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    Cook 123 456 789 0 Start Pause Time Cook Allows you to microwave for any time up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. HI power door and press START to resume cooking. Defrosting and Cooking You can program the oven to automatically begin Time Cook after defrosting. 1 Press AUTO DEFROST and select food
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    Cook 123 456 789 0 MyPyramid Feature (on some models) Allows you to microwave healthy food choices by servings. HI power level is automatically set, but you PD\FKDQJHLWIRUPRUHIOH[LELOLW\ 1 Press MyPyramid pad. 2 Enter the food code. See Cooking Guide for MyPyramid below for codes. 3 Enter the
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    more even defrosting. Shield any warm areas with small pieces of foil. The oven will continue to defrost if you don't open the door and turn the . If still slightly icy, return to the microwave very briefly, or let it stand a few minutes. Defrosting Guide Food Breads, Cakes Bread, buns, or rolls
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    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. The oven starts immediately. Reheat Reheat 1 Press Reheat pad. 2 Enter the food code. See Cooking Guide for Reheat feature below for codes. 3 Enter the
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    feature may be very hot. Remove the container with care. Pizza Pizza (on some models) To use the Pizza feature: Press PIZZA pad. The microwave will automatically be set to heat 1 piece of pizza. The microwave will start immediately. If you would like to change the the setting for a different
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    Defrost (on some models) for most other frozen foods. There is a handy guide located on the inside front of the oven. Auto Defrost automatically features section.) „ Remove meat from package and place on microwave-safe dish. „ When the oven signals, turn the food over. Remove defrosted meat or
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    to stop cooking without opening the door or clearing the display. Press START/PAUSE again to restart the oven. Clear Off 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 CLEAR
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    a hold setting after defrosting. How to Use as a Minute Timer The Timer operates without microwave energy. 1 Press TIMER. 2 Enter the amount of time you want to count down. amount of time you want the oven to hold. 5 Press START. The oven will begin defrosting. After defrosting is complete, the holding
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    RUFRYHULQJZLWKZD[SDSHUDOORZVH[FHVVVWHDPWRHVFDSH Shielding 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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    dry. Never use a commercial oven cleaner on any part of your microwave. Removable Turntable and Turntable Support 7RSUHYHQWEUHDNDJHGRQRW cloth and dry thoroughly before plugging cord into outlet. Stainless Steel (on some models) Do not use a steel-wood pad; it will scratch the surface. To
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    Troubleshooting Tips. Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start Microwave oven control will not work Possible Causes A fuse in your home may be  blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Power surge. Plug not fully inserted into wall  outlet. Door not securely
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    Notes. GEAppliances.com 21
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    part. For the above limited warranty: To avoid any 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
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    to their homes (VISA, MasterCard, and Discover cards are accepted). Order on-line today, 24 hours every day or by phone at 800.626.2002 during normal business hours. Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures to be performed by any user. Other servicing generally VKRXOGEHUHIHUUHG
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Microwave Oven
49-40646
02-11 GE
JES1140
JES1142
Owner’s Manual
GEAppliances.com
Safety Instructions
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2–6
Operating Instructions
Convenience Features
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13–15
Microwave Terms
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18
Oven Features
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7, 8
Other Features
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16, 17
Power Levels
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9
Time Features
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10–12
Care and Cleaning
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19
Troubleshooting Tips
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20
Things That Are Normal
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20
Consumer Support
Consumer Support
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Back Cover
Product Registration
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21, 22
Warranty
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23
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model # __________________
Serial # ___________________
You can find them on a label inside the
oven.