GE JES1456DSWW User Manual

GE JES1456DSWW Manual

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    -25 Time Features 15-20 Troubleshooting Tips Before You Call for Service 31, 32 Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven . . . .32 Consumer Support Consumer Support . . . .Back Cover Warranty 35 Owner's Manual JES1456 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find
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    or loosened), 3 door seals and sealing surfaces. I The Oven Should Not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed, including
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    Instructions ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Manual. 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
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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! ARCING If you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFF pad and correct the problem. Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by: I Metal, such as twist-ties, poultry pins, or gold-rimmed dishes
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    Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com 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 not always present.
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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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    away from hands and face. I Use foil only as directed in this guide. 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
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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 Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com ADAPTER PLUGS Usage situations where appliance's power cord will be disconnected receptacle replaced with a 3-prong (grounding) receptacle by a qualified electrician before using the appliance. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 9
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    . If an extension cord is used- 1 The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance; 2 The extension cord must be a vary when the microwave oven is on. Cooking times may be longer, too. 10 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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    Safety Instructions 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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    Instructions ge.com You can microwave by time, with the sensor features or with the auto feature. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Cooking Controls Check the Convenience Guide time more/less time more/less time (on some models) AUTO/TIME DEFROST Press once Food weight 13 Consumer
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    Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About 10. 5 Press START. Variable power levels add flexibility to microwave cooking. The power levels on the microwave oven can be compared to the surface units on a range. 1: Keeping food warm; softening butter. 14 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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    Safety Instructions 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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    About the time features. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Cooking Guide for Time Cook NOTE: Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted. Vegetable Asparagus ( cup water. 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 Instructions ge.com Operating Instructions Vegetable Corn (frozen kernel) Corn cup water. Stir after half of time. Pierce with cooking fork. Place in center of the oven. Let stand 5 minutes. 10 to 16 oz. 10-oz. package 3 to 6 min. 3 . 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 the oven signals when oven is 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 Instructions ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Defrosting Guide Food Time Breads, Cakes 8 min. per lb. Place unopened package in oven. Let stand 5 minutes after defrosting. Place unopened package in oven. Microwave just until franks can be separated. Let stand Support
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    Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the time features. Express Cook This is a quick way to set cooking time for 1-6 minutes. Press one of the Express Cook 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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    About the auto feature. ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Auto Defrost The Auto features section.) Guide There is a handy guide located on the inside front of the oven. I Remove meat from package and place on microwavesafe dish. I Twice during defrost, the oven signals TURN
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    overcook. Vented I Be 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. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 22
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    Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 1.75 to 3.5 the oven starts for 20 seconds less cooking time. Press 1 again to reduce cooking time another 10 seconds (total 30 seconds less time). Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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    Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the sensor is opened, close it and press START immediately. After removing food from the oven, stir, if possible, to even out the temperature. Reheated foods may dry look or crisp surface after reheating. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 24
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    Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap. Follow package instructions for adding water. Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap. Add 1/4 cup water per serving. Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap. Pierce skin with fork. Place potatoes on the turntable. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 25
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    and beep once a minute until you either open the oven door or press CLEAR/OFF. Clock Press to enter the time of day or to check the time of day while microwaving. 1 Press CLOCK. 2 Enter time of day. 3 cooking without opening the door or clearing the display. 26 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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    Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Child Lock-Out You may lock the control panel to prevent the microwave from as a minute timer and can be used at any time, even when the oven is operating. 1 Press TIMER ON/OFF. 2 Enter time you want to count use. 27 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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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 28
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    Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. ge.com 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. How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor,
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    Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. 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
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    Before you call for service... ge.com Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start "SENSOR
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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. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 32
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    Notes. ge.com Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 33
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    Notes. 34 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions
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    warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor and related service to replace the defective 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
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    .626.2224 during normal business hours. GE Consumer Home Services will still be there after your warranty expires. Parts and Accessories ge.com Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes (VISA, MasterCard and Discover cards are
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Microwave Oven
DE68-02993A
49-40512
12-05 JR
JES1456
Owner’s Manual
Safety Instructions
. . . . . . . . . .2–11
Operating Instructions
Auto Feature
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Care and Cleaning
. . . . . . . .29, 30
Changing Power Level
. . . . . . . .14
Features of Your
Microwave Oven . . . . . . . . . .12, 13
Microwave Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Other Features . . . . . . . . . . . 26, 27
Sensor Features . . . . . . . . . . .22–25
Time Features
. . . . . . . . . . . .15–20
Troubleshooting Tips
Before You Call
for Service
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31, 32
Things That Are Normal
With Your Microwave Oven
. . . .32
Consumer Support
Consumer Support . . . .Back Cover
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Write the model and serial numbers here:
Model #
________________________
Serial #
________________________
You can find them on a label inside of
the oven.
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