GE JES1460DNBB Use and Care Manual
GE JES1460DNBB - 1.4 cu. Ft. Countertop Microwave Oven Manual
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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 Owner's Manual JES1460 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 2
properly qualified service personnel. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances basic safety Excessive Microwave Energy section above. ■ Install or locate this appliance only in accordance with the provided Installation Instructions. Installation - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 3
anauthorized service agent using a power cord available from General Electric. ■ Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance. GE recommends a 3" spacing be maintained between the microwave and the adjacent walls. ■ Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 4
edges act like antennas). ■ Recycled paper towels containing small metal pieces being used in the microwave. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips FOODS ■ Do not pop popcorn in your microwave oven unless in a special microwave popcorn accessory or unless you use popcorn labeled for use in - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 5
least an INTERNAL temperature of 160°F and poultry to at least an INTERNAL temperature of 180°F. Cooking to these temperatures usually protects against foodborne illness. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 5 - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 6
WARNING! Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips 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 - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 7
Use 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 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 7 - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 8
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. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 8 Troubleshooting Tips - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 9
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips ADAPTER PLUGS Usage situations where appliance's power cord will be disconnected a 3-prong (grounding) receptacle by a qualified electrician before using the appliance. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 9 Consumer Support - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 10
- 1 The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance; microwaves. However, patients with pacemakers may wish to consult their physicians if they have concerns. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 10 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 11
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. ge.com READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 11 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 12
. 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 - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 13
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) CHICKEN/FISH Press once (chicken pieces) Starts - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 14
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About have a tendency to boil over, such as scalloped potatoes. Rest periods (when the microwave energy cycles off) give time for the food to "equalize" or transfer heat to 1: Keeping food warm; softening butter. 14 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 15
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 - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 16
About the time features. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Cooking Guide for Time Cook NOTE: Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted. Vegetable Asparagus ( water. In 2-qt. casserole, place 1/2 cup water. In 1-qt. casserole, place 2 tablespoons water. 16 Consumer Support - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 17
Safety Instructions ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Vegetable Corn (frozen kernel) Corn on the cob (fresh) (frozen) Mixed vegetables (frozen) Peas (fresh, shelled) (frozen glass baking dish, place squash cut-side-down. Turn cut-side-up after 4 minutes. Consumer Support 17 - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 18
Instructions Time Defrost Allows you to defrost for a selected length of time. See the Defrosting Guide is not operating at High power. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Defrosting Tips ■ Foods frozen in and microwaved. If the food is in a foil container, transfer it to a microwave-safe - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 19
Safety Instructions ge.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Defrosting Guide Food Time Comments Breads, Cakes Bread, Unwrap and turn over after half the time. When finished, separate pieces and microwave 2-4 minutes more, if necessary. Let stand to finish defrosting. 20 to Support - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 20
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. ■ It can be used as a quick way to set 30 seconds of cooking time. 20 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 21
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 - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 22
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the sensor features. Humidity Sensor 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 - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 23
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 1.75 to 3.5 ounces. NOTE: Do not use this feature twice in If food is undercooked after the countdown use Time Cook for additional cooking time. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 23 - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 24
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the sensor features. How to Change the Automatic Settings To reduce time by 10%: Press 1 after ■ Foods that need to be stirred or rotated. ■ Foods calling for a dry look or crisp surface after reheating. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 24 - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 25
Instructions ge.com Operating Instructions Sensor cooking gives you easy, automatic results with a variety of foods (see the Cooking Guide Troubleshooting Tips How to Change the Automatic Settings (automatic settings for canned vegetables cannot be adjusted on some models package instructions for - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 26
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the other features. /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 Select AM or PM. 4 Press START or clearing the display. 26 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 27
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Child Lock-Out You may lock the control panel to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children. To lock or On/Off feature cannot be used while a cooking feature is in use. 27 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 28
. 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 - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 29
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, - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 30
it. Some paper towels can also scratch the control panel. Door Surface It's important to keep the area clean where the door seals against the microwave. Use only mild, non-abrasive detergents applied with a clean sponge or soft cloth. Rinse well. 30 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 31
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 - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 32
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 - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 33
Notes. ge.com Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 33 - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 34
Notes. 34 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 35
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 is - GE JES1460DNBB | Use and Care Manual - Page 36
Consumer 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 or even schedule service on-line.
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Microwave Oven
DE68-03614A
49-40598
11-08 JR
JES1460
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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