GE PEB1590SMSS Use and Care Manual

GE PEB1590SMSS - Countertop Microwave Oven Manual

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    Inside 24 Outside 24 Stainless Steel 25 Troubleshooting Tips Before You Call For Service . . . 26 Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven . . . 27 Consumer Support Consumer Support . . Back Cover Warranty 31 Owner's Manual PEB1590 Write the model and serial numbers here: # # You can
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    Not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips ■ Read and follow the specific precautions in the PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY section above. ■ This appliance must be grounded
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    trim kit: ■ It is 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. ■ This appliance must only be serviced by qualified service personnel. Contact nearest authorized service
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    foods containing less moisture. Should this occur, refer to the Care and cleaning of the microwave oven section for instructions on how to clean the inside of the oven. ■ Avoid heating baby food in temperatures usually protects against foodborne illness. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 4
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    ge.com Safety Instructions Operating Instructions MICROWAVE-SAFE COOKWARE Do not operate the oven without the turntable and the turntable support seated and in place. The turntable must be unrestricted so it can rotate. Make sure all cookware used in your microwave oven is suitable for
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    electrician or service technician if the grounding instructions are not completely electrical outlet to prevent flickering of lights, blowing of fuse or tripping of circuit breaker. NOTE: Do not use an adapter plug with this appliance. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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    pacemakers are shielded from interference from electronic products, including microwaves. However, patients with pacemakers may wish to consult their physicians if they have concerns. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 7 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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    . Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. 1000 Watts Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Features of the Oven Door Latch Release Handle. Door Latches. Window with Metal Shield. Screen allows cooking to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in the
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    About the cooking features of your microwave/convection oven. ge.com You can cook by microwave, convection or combination. Selector Dial Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Cooking Controls Microwave Cooking Time and Auto Features Press TIME COOK Press once or twice EXPRESS
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    Microwave energy and circulating heated air. Heat Conduction Food heats from instant energy from penetration and heat conducted from outside of food. Benefits Shortened cooking time from microwave energy, plus browning and crisping from convection heat. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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    Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the time and auto microwave features. ge.com TIME COOK TURN TO SELECT PUSH TO ENTER Time Cook Time Cook I Allows you to microwave for any time between 15 down, until the maximun cooking time is reached. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 11
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    defrosted and microwaved. If the food is in a foil container, transfer it to a microwave-safe dish to the microwave very briefly, or let it stand a few minutes. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips DEFROST for about 30 minutes. Conversion Guide If the weight of food is stated in pounds and ounces
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    Instructions Operating Instructions About changing the power level. ge 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 food warm; softening butter. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13
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    Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the sensor microwave features. Humidity Sensor The Sensor Features detect the increasing humidity released during cooking. The cooking should not be cooked using this feature. It is best to Time Cook them. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 14
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    plastic wrap. Use microwave-safe casserole or bowl. Add 2 tablespoons water for each serving. Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap. Use microwave-safe casserole or bowl. Follow package instructions for adding water. Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 15
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    About the sensor microwave features. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions POPCORN Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 1.5 to 3.5 ounces. NOTE: Do not use this feature after the countdown, use Time Cook for additional cooking time. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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    1 If your recipe does not require preheating, press the CONVECTION button. 2 Turn the dial to set the oven temperature and press to enter. 3 Turn the dial to set the cook time and press to enter. 4 Press the START/PAUSE button to start the oven. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 17
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    Instructions Operating Instructions About the combination features. Combination Cooking offers the best features of microwave energy and convection cooking. Microwaves cook food fast and convection the shelf and place the dish directly on the turntable. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 18
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    Glass Microwave-Safe Plastics Plastic Films and Wraps Paper Products Straw, Wicker and Wood ❊Use only microwave cookware that is safe to 450°F. Microwave Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Convection Yes Yes No No No No No Combination Yes No No Yes❆ No No No Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 19
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    Foods Microwave ❶ ② ❶ ② ❶ ❶ ② ❶ ② ❶ ② N/R ② ② N/R ❶ ② ❶ N/R ❶ ❶ ❶ Combination N/R ❶ N/R N/R ② N/R ❶ N/R ❶ N/R ② ❶ N/R ② N/R ❶ ② ❶ ❶ N/R N/R ❶ N/R ② N/R N/R ② Convection N/R ② N/R N/R N/R N/R ② N/R ② N/R N/R ② ② ❶ N/R ② ❶ ② ② ❶ N/R ② N/R ❶ N/R N/R ② Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 20
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    Instructions Operating Instructions About the other features. Cooking Complete Reminder To remind you that you have food in the oven, the oven will display YOUR FOOD IS READY and beep once a minute until you ge while the timer is operating. Troubleshooting Tips START PAUSE OFF CLEAR Support 21
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    Safety Instructions About the other features. OPTIONS TURN TO SELECT PUSH TO ENTER Beeper Volume The beeper sound level can be OPTIONS button three times and turn the dial to select slowest to fastest. Press the dial to enter. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 22
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    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. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 23
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    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 and dry thoroughly before plugging cord into outlet. 24 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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    Safety Instructions ge.com soap. Dry with a dry, clean cloth. If food soil remains, try a general kitchen cleaner, such as Fantastik®, Simple Green® or Formula 409®. For hard-to instructions for cleaning the stainless-steel surface. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 25
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    Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start CONTROL LOCKED
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    , 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. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 27
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    Notes. 28 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions
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    Notes. ge.com Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 29
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    Notes. 30 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions
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    Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GE Microwave Oven Warranty. All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care® technician during normal working hours. To schedule service, on-line,
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    normal business hours. Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures to be performed by any user. Other servicing generally should be referred to qualified service personnel. Caution must be exercised, since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation. Contact Us ge.com If you are
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Microwave Oven
Sensor Convection
MFL38211602
49-40549-1
07-08 JR
PEB1590
Owner’s
Manual
ge.com
Safety Information
Arcing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Extension Cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Foods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Grounding Instructions
. . . . . . . 6
Important Safety
Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–7
Microwave-Safe Cookware . . . . . 5
Precautions to Avoid Possible
Exposure to Excessive
Microwave Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Operating Instructions
Best Method of
Cooking Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Changing Power Level . . . . . . . 13
Combination Features . .10, 18, 19
Convection Features . . . 10, 17, 19
Cooking Options
. . . . . . . . . . . .10
Cookware Tips
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Features of Your Oven
. . . . . . 8, 9
Microwave Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Other Features . . . . . . . . . . .21, 22
Beeper Volume
. . . . . . . . . . . .22
Child Lock-Out . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Cooking Complete
Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Display ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . .22
Display Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
OFF/CLEAR
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
START/PAUSE . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Sensor Microwave
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–16
Time and Auto
Microwave
Features . . . . 9, 11, 12
Care and Cleaning
Inside
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Outside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Stainless Steel
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Troubleshooting Tips
Before You Call For Service . . . 26
Things That Are Normal
With Your Microwave Oven . . . 27
Consumer Support
Consumer Support . . Back Cover
Warranty
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
#
#
You can find them on a label
when the door is open.