GE JES1358WL Owners Manual

GE JES1358WL - 1.3 cu. Ft. Countertop Microwave Oven Manual

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  • GE JES1358WL | Owners Manual - Page 1
    and Cleaning Inside 30 Outside 31 Turntable 30 Troubleshooting Tips . . .32-34 Things That Are Normal . . .34 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Warranty 35 Owner's Manual JES1358 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these numbers on a label inside the oven
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    Instructions Troubleshooting Tips WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE
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    purpose as described in this Owner's Manual. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips I This microwave oven is not approved or tested for marine use. I Do not mount this appliance over a sink. I Do not mount the microwave oven over or near any portion of a heating or cooking appliance. I Do
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    example, closed jars-are able to explode and should not be heated in this microwave oven. Such use of the microwave oven could result in injury. I Do not boil eggs in a microwave oven. Pressure will build up inside egg yolk and will cause it to burst, possibly resulting in injury. I Operating the
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    Safety Information ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips I SUPERHEATED WATER Liquids, such as water, coffee or tea 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
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    INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! MICROWAVE-SAFE COOKWARE Make sure all cookware used in your microwave oven is suitable for microwaving. may become hot because of heat transferred from the heated food. Pot holders may be needed to handle the cookware. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 6
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    Operating Instructions ge.com microwave-safe plastics only and use them in strict compliance with the cookware manufacturer's recommendations. 2 Do not microwave empty containers. 3 Do not permit children to use plastic cookware without complete supervision. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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    or service technician install an outlet near the appliance. (See WARNING- EXTENSION CORDS section.) For best operation, plug this appliance into its own electrical outlet to prevent flickering of lights, blowing of fuse or tripping of circuit breaker. 8 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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    Safety Information Operating Instructions ge.com ADAPTER PLUGS Usage situations where appliance's power cord will be disconnected infrequently. Because of potential safety hazards ) receptacle by a qualified electrician before using the appliance. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 9
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    electrical rating of the appliance; 2 The extension cord must be a grounding-type 3-wire cord and it must be plugged into a 3-slot outlet; 3 The extension cord should be arranged so that it will the microwave oven is on. Cooking times may be longer, too. 10 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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    Safety Information Operating Instructions ge.com READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 11 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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    . Press latch release to open door. Removable Turntable. Turntable and support must be in place when using the oven. The turntable may be removed for cleaning. NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of the microwave oven. 12 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer
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    Safety Information ge.com You can microwave by time, with the sensor features or with the auto features. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Cooking Controls Check the Convenience Guide before you begin. /MELT Food type AUTO/TIME DEFROST Press once Food weight 13 Consumer Support
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    Instructions level 10 will cook faster but food may need more frequent stirring, rotating or turning over. A lower setting will cook more Rest periods (when the microwave energy cycles off) give time for the food to "equalize" or transfer heat to the inside of Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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    Safety Information Operating Instructions About the time features. ge.com Time Cook Time Cook I Allows you to microwave for any time up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. Power level 10 .) 7 Press START. At the end of Time Cook I, Time Cook II counts down. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 15
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    Safety Information About the time features. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Cooking Guide for Time Cook NOTE: Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted. Vegetable . In 2-qt. casserole, place 1/2 cup water. In 1-qt. casserole, place 2 tablespoons water. 16 Consumer Support
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    Safety Information Operating Instructions ge.com Vegetable Corn (frozen kernel) Corn on the cob (fresh) (frozen) Mixed vegetables (frozen) Peas (fresh, shelled) ( . In 2-qt. glass baking dish, place squash cutside-down. Turn cut-side-up after 4 minutes. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 17
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    Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Time Defrost Allows you to defrost for a selected length of time. See the Defrosting Guide However, food will need more microwaved. If the food is in a foil container, transfer it to a microwave microwave 18 very briefly, or let it stand a few minutes. Consumer
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    Safety Information ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Defrosting Guide Food Time Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or . Unwrap and turn over after half the time. When finished, separate pieces and microwave 2 to 4 minutes more, if necessary. Let stand to finish defrosting. 20 Support
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    Safety Information Operating Instructions About the time features. Express Cook This is a quick way ways: I It will add 30 seconds to the time counting down each time the pad is pressed. I It can be used as a quick way to set 30 seconds of cooking time. 20 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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    ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting /TIME DEFROST once. 2 Using the Conversion Guide below, enter food weight. For example, the time features section.) Guide There is a handy guide located on the inside front stand for about 30 minutes. Conversion Guide If the weight of food is stated
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    Information Operating Instructions About the auto features. Soften/Melt A convenient way to soften or melt frequently used food items. 1 Press SOFTEN/MELT. 2 Enter number for ENTER 1 2 3 4 DISPLAY :50 1:00 :45 :30 5 1:30 6 2:00 7 2:00 8 2:00 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 22
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    Information Operating Instructions About the sensor features. ge.com Humidity Sensor 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. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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    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 the oven starts for 20 seconds less cooking time. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support NOTE: Do not use this feature twice in succession
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    Safety Information Operating Instructions ge.com Reheat The Reheat feature reheats single servings of previously cooked foods or a plate of leftovers. ( need to be stirred or rotated. I Foods calling for a dry look or crisp surface after reheating. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 25
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    types of rice (brown rice or quick-cooking rice) should be cooked using Time Cook Following package instructions for amounts, place rice and water in a large dish. Cover dish with a lid or vented plastic 9 within 30 seconds after pressing the food pad. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 26
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    time of day while microwaving. 1 Press CLOCK. 2 Enter time of day. 3 Press START or CLOCK. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Start/Pause In addition to starting many functions, START/PAUSE allows you to stop cooking without opening the door or clearing the display. Consumer Support 27
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    Instructions About 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, the clock will not be displayed and an L will be displayed to the extreme left. 28 Troubleshooting
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    or to set. Standing time is especially important in microwave cooking. Note that a microwaved cake is not placed on a cooling rack. 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 29
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    or soft cloth. Rinse with a damp cloth and dry. Never use a commercial oven cleaner on any part of your microwave. Removable Turntable and Turntable Support To prevent breakage, do not place the turntable into water just after cooking. Wash it carefully in warm, sudsy water or in the dishwasher. The
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    instructions for cleaning the stainless steel surface. To inquire about purchasing stainless steel appliance cleaner or polish, or to find the location of a dealer nearest you, please call our toll-free number: National Parts Center ge.com 800.626.2002 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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    Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting tips. Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start "Err" appears on display Possible Causes What To Do A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. • Replace fuse or reset circuit
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    CLEAR/OFF locked. (When the control for about three seconds to panel is locked, an L will unlock the control. be displayed.) Sensor Reheat is for single • Use Time Cook for large servings of recommended amounts of food. foods. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 33
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    by other small appliances, it does not indicate a problem with the microwave. Plug the microwave into a different electrical circuit, move the radio or TV as far away from the microwave as possible or check the position and signal of the TV/radio antenna. 34 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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    GE Will Not Cover: I Customer instructions. This owner's manual provides information regarding operating instructions and law. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for General Electric Company. Louisville, KY 40225 35
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    service, you can now download Owner's Manuals on-line. Real Life Design Studio ge.com GE supports the Universal Design concept-products, services Accessories ge.com A replacement turntable (WB49X10021) or turntable support ring (WB06X10552) is available at extra cost from our Parts Center and
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Microwave Oven
3828W5A8519
49-40515-1
05-06 JR
JES1358
Owner’s
Manual
Safety Information
. . . . . . .2–11
Operating Instructions
Auto Features . . . . . . . . . 21, 22
Microwave Terms . . . . . . . . . .29
Other Features . . . . . . . . 27, 28
Oven Features
. . . . . . . . .12, 13
Power Levels
. . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Sensor Features . . . . . . . . 23–26
Time Features . . . . . . . . .15–20
Care and Cleaning
Inside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Outside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Turntable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Troubleshooting Tips
. . .
32–34
Things That Are Normal
. . .34
Consumer Support
Consumer
Support . . . . . . . . . .Back Cover
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
ge.com
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model #
____________
Serial #
____________
Find these numbers on
a label inside the oven.