GE JVM1665SNSS Use and Care Manual - Page 13

Safety Instructions, Care and Cleaning, Troubleshooting Tips, Consumer Support - microwave model

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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com Time Defrost (Do not use the shelves when microwave cooking.) Use Time Defrost to defrost for a selected length of time. 1 Press the Defrost button three times. 2 Turn the dial to select the time you want. Press the dial to enter. 3 Press the Start/Pause button to start defrosting. 4 Turn the food over if the oven signals TURN FOOD OVER. You may change the defrost time at any time during defrosting by turning the dial. Power level is automatically set at 3, but can be changed. You can defrost small items quickly by raising the power level after entering the time. Power level 7 cuts the total defrosting time in about half; power level 10 cuts the total time to approximately 1/3. However, food will need more frequent attention than usual. A dull thumping noise may be heard during defrosting. This is normal when oven is not operating at High power. Defrosting Tips s Foods frozen in paper or plastic can be defrosted in the package. Closed packages should be slit, pierced or vented AFTER food has partially defrosted. Plastic storage containers should be partially uncovered. s Family-size, prepackaged frozen dinners can be defrosted and microwaved. If the food is in a foil container, transfer it to a microwave-safe dish. s Foods that spoil easily should not be allowed to sit out for more than one hour after defrosting. Room temperature promotes the growth of harmful bacteria. s For more even defrosting of larger foods, such as roasts, use Auto Defrost. Be sure large meats are completely defrosted before cooking. s When defrosted, food should be cool but softened in all areas. If still slightly icy, return to the microwave very briefly, or let it stand a few minutes. s Some models include a defrost rack. If you have a defrost rack, place it on top of the turntable and the food item on the rack for best results. Beverage (Do not use the shelves when microwave cooking.) The Beverage feature heats beverages from 6 to 12 ounces. Drinks heated with the Beverage feature may be very hot. Remove the container with care. Potato (Do not use the shelves when microwave cooking.) The Potato feature allows you to cook 1 to 3 potatoes at a time at 8-10 oz. each. 13

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Time Defrost
(Do not use the shelves
when microwave cooking.)
Use
Time Defrost
to defrost for a selected
length of time.
Press the
Defrost
button three times.
Turn the dial to select the time you want.
Press the dial to enter.
Press the
Start/Pause
button to start
defrosting.
Turn the food over if the oven signals
TURN FOOD OVER.
You may change the defrost time at any time
during defrosting by turning the dial.
Power level is automatically set at 3, but can
be changed. You can defrost small items
quickly by raising the power level after
entering the time.
Power level 7
cuts the total
defrosting time in about half;
power level 10
cuts the total time to approximately 1/3.
However, food will need more frequent
attention than usual.
A dull thumping noise may be heard during
defrosting. This is normal when oven is not
operating at
High
power.
Defrosting Tips
■
Foods frozen in paper or plastic can be
defrosted in the package. Closed packages
should be slit, pierced or vented AFTER food
has partially defrosted. Plastic storage
containers should be partially uncovered.
■
Family-size, prepackaged frozen
dinners can be defrosted and microwaved.
If the food is in a foil container, transfer
it to a microwave-safe dish.
■
Foods that spoil easily should not be
allowed to sit out for more than one hour
after defrosting. Room temperature
promotes the growth of harmful bacteria.
■
For more even defrosting of larger foods,
such as roasts, use
Auto Defrost.
Be sure
large meats are completely defrosted
before cooking.
■
When defrosted, food should be cool
but softened in all areas. If still slightly icy,
return to the microwave very briefly, or let
it stand a few minutes.
■
Some models include a defrost rack. If you
have a defrost rack, place it on top of the
turntable and the food item on the rack for
best results.
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Safety Instructions
Operating Instructions
Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting Tips
Consumer Support
Beverage
(Do not use the shelves when
microwave cooking.)
The
Beverage
feature heats beverages from
6 to 12 ounces.
Drinks heated with the
Beverage
feature may
be very hot. Remove the container with care.
Potato
(Do not use the shelves when
microwave cooking.)
The
Potato
feature allows you to cook
1 to 3 potatoes at a time at 8–10 oz. each.