GE JES2251SJ Use and Care Manual

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    Operating Instructions Automatic Features 13 Microwave Terms 18 Other Features 16-18 Oven Features 7, 8 Power Levels 9 Sensor Features 13-15 Time Features 9-12 Care and Cleaning . . . . . .18, 19 Troubleshooting Tips 20 Things That Are Normal . . . . . .20 Consumer Support Consumer Support
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    top of the microwave oven surface when the microwave oven is in operation. s Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged power cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped. If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by General Electric Service or an
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    reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity: s See door surface cleaning instructions in the Care and cleaning of the microwave oven section of this manual. s This appliance must only be serviced by qualified service personnel. Contact nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair or
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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. s 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. s Operating the
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    's recommendations. 2 Do not microwave empty containers. 3 Do not permit children to use plastic cookware without complete supervision. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING-Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. This appliance
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    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. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 6
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    About the features of your microwave oven. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. 1200 Watts www.GEAppliances.com Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Features of the Oven Door Latches. Window with Metal Shield. Screen allows cooking to be viewed
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    About the features of your microwave oven. You can microwave by time, with the sensor features or with the auto feature. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Cooking Controls Time Features Press Number Pads WARM /Less time More/Less time More/Less time More/Less time 8 Consumer Support
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    P2 or Low for defrosting P3 Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips About the time features. To Cook by Time The microwave is will count down in the display. The microwave will beep 2 times between each stage. At the end of the sequence, the microwave will beep 5 times. 9 Consumer Support
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    Instructions Operating Instructions Cooking Guide (frozen) Peas (fresh, shelled) (frozen) Potatoes (fresh, cubed, white) 1 ear 2 to 6 ears 10-oz. package 2 lbs. time. Pierce with cooking fork. Place in the oven, 1″ apart, in circular arrangement. Let stand 5 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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    START. The oven will beep 5 times when cooking is completed. Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 1.75 to 3.5 ounces. Popcorn To use the Popcorn feature: 1 Follow package instructions. Place warming time, up to 30 minutes. 3 Press START. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 11
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    in a microwave-safe dish. 1 Select POWER LEVEL P3 (Med.-Low). 2 Enter 1 to 2 minutes. 3 Press START. Ice Cream To soften 1 quart of ice cream, place. 1 Select POWER LEVEL P3 (Med.-Low). 2 Enter 45 seconds. 3 Press START. Check often to prevent melting. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 12
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    Instructions Operating Instructions Tips s Place food in a microwave safe dish. s Place roasts fat page 17 for details. When the oven beeps two times, TURN OVER appears areas with small pieces of foil. Conversion Guide If the weight of food is stated in Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13
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    essential for best sensor cooking. Covered Vented s Always use microwave-safe containers 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 Operating Instructions white or brown rice. DINNER: Frozen dinners, pasta, stew, ground meat and fish filets. 1 Place covered food in the oven window. The oven will beep 5 times at the end of the countdown. Do not open the oven door until time Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 15
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    to stop the cooking process. Press twice to cancel all cooking instructions. Options programming instructions displayed 2. OFF Instructions not displayed* CHILD LOCK-OUT 1. ON Oven is locked, will not Oven is In-Store Demo mode 2. OFF Not in Demo mode Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 16
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    5 times to alert you when the time is up. Opening the door will not stop the countdown. This time will continue to count down if the oven door is opened. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Delay Start You can program the oven to start at a later time. 1 Press TIMER. 2 Enter the amount of
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    excess steam can escape. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. Helpful Hints An occasional thorough dry. Never use a commercial oven cleaner on any part of your microwave oven. Removable Turntable and Turntable Support Ring To prevent breakage, do
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    damage the appearance of the microwave oven. If you choose to use a common household cleaner, first apply the cleaner directly to a clean cloth, then wipe the soiled area. Stainless Steel Do not use a steel-wool pad; it will scratch the surface. To clean the stainless steel surface, use a hot, damp
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    Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the chart below and you may not need to call for service. Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start SENSOR ERROR message appears on display "
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    GE • All brands covered • Unlimited service calls • All parts emergency service and low GE and call us in the U.S. toll-free at 800.626.2224 for more information. *All brands covered, up to 20 years old, in the continental U.S. ✁ Cut here Please place in envelope and mail to: General Electric
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    document in a safe place. It contains information you will need should you require service. Our service number is 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). 3 Read your Owner's Manual carefully. It will help you operate your new appliance properly. Model Number Serial Number Important: If you did not get
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    to obtain service under the warranty. For The Period Of: One Year From the date of the original purchase GE Will Replace: Any part of the microwave oven which fails state's Attorney General. Warrantor: General Electric Company. Louisville, KY 40225 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 23
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    Consumer Support. GE Appliances Website www.GEAppliances.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, catalogs, or even
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Microwave Oven
JES2251
Owner’s Manual
Safety Information
. . . . . . . . .2–6
Operating Instructions
Automatic Features . . . . . . . . . .13
Microwave Terms . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Other Features . . . . . . . . . . .16–18
Oven Features . . . . . . . . . . . . .7, 8
Power Levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Sensor Features . . . . . . . . . .13–15
Time Features
. . . . . . . . . . . .9–12
Care and Cleaning
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18, 19
Troubleshooting Tips
. . . . . . .20
Things That Are Normal . . . . . .20
Consumer Support
Consumer Support . . .Back Cover
Product Registration . . . . . .21, 22
Warranty
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49-40434
09-04 JR
www.GEAppliances.com
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model # __________________
Serial #
__________________
You can find them on a label
inside the oven.