User manual GE JES1851

[. . . ] GE Appliances Microwave Oven SENSOR COOKING POPCORN BEVERAGE REHEAT BAKED POTATO VEGETABLE TIME COOK AUTO/TIME DEF. TIMER REMINDER HELP GUIDE BEHIND DOOR EXPRESS COOK 1 EXPRESS COOK 2 EXPRESS COOK 3 EXPRESS COOK 4 EXPRESS COOK 5 EXPRESS COOK 6 START PAUSE 7 POWER LEVEL 8 DISPLAY ON/OFF 9 30 SEC. 0 CLEAR OFF AM/PM SCROLL SPEED SOUND CLOCK Owner's Manual JES1851 GE Answer Center ® 800. 626. 2000 Part No. 49-40094 4-99 JR 3828W5A1198 Safety Information IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY s Do Not Attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. s Do Not Place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces. [. . . ] Some foods may have better flavor, texture or appearance if one of the lower settings is used. Use a lower power level when cooking foods that 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 the inside of the food. If microwave energy did not cycle off, the outside of the food would cook before the inside was defrosted. EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK 6 Operating Instructions 7 8 DISPLAY ON/OFF 9 0 START PAUSE Troubleshooting Tips Here are some examples of uses for various power levels: Customer Service High 10: Fish, bacon, vegetables, boiling liquids. Med-High 7: Gentle cooking of meat and poultry; baking casseroles and reheating. Medium 5: Slow cooking and tenderizing for stews and less tender cuts of meat. Warm 1: Keeping food warm; softening butter. 16 Safety Information About the time features. Time Cook TIME COOK Time Cook I EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK 1 4 EXPRESS COOK 2 5 3 Allows you to microwave for any time up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK 6 Power level 10 (High) is automatically set, but you may change it for more flexibility. Press TIME COOK. Select a desired power level 1­10. ) 7 8 DISPLAY ON/OFF 9 Operating Instructions 0 START PAUSE Press START. Close the door and press START to resume cooking. Time Cook II Troubleshooting Tips Lets you change power levels automatically during cooking. At the end of Time Cook I, Time Cook II counts down. Customer Service 17 Safety Information About the time features. Cooking Guide for Time Cook NOTE: Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted. Vegetable Asparagus (fresh spears) (frozen spears) Amount 1 lb. casserole, place 2 tablespoons water. Operating Instructions Beans (fresh green) (frozen green) (frozen lima) Beets (fresh, whole) Broccoli (fresh cut) 1 bunch 16 to 22 min. Troubleshooting Tips (fresh spears) (frozen, chopped) (frozen spears) Cabbage (fresh) (wedges) Carrots (fresh, sliced) 1 bunch (11/4 to 11/2 lbs. ) 1 bunch (11/4 to 11/2 lbs. ) 10-oz. 3 to 7 min. Customer Service (frozen) Cauliflower (flowerets) (fresh, whole) (frozen) 18 1 medium head 7 to 11 min. package 3 to 7 min. Safety Information Vegetable Corn (frozen kernel) Corn on the cob (fresh) Amount 10-oz. casserole, place 2 tablespoons water. 1 to 5 ears (frozen) 1 ear 2 to 6 ears 11/4 to 4 min. If corn is in husk, use no water; if corn has been husked, add 1/4 cup water. Rearrange after half of time. Operating Instructions Mixed vegetables (frozen) Peas (fresh, shelled) (frozen) Potatoes (fresh, cubed, white) (fresh, whole, sweet or white) Spinach (fresh) (frozen, chopped and leaf) 10-oz. 3 to 6 min. Squash (fresh, summer and yellow) (winter, acorn, or butternut) Customer Service 1 lb. Turn cut-side-up after 4 minutes. 19 Safety Information About the time features. Time Defrost AUTO/TIME DEF. EXPRESS COOK 1 4 EXPRESS COOK 2 5 EXPRESS COOK 3 Allows you to defrost for a selected length of time. (Auto Defrost explained in the About the auto feature section. ) Press AUTO/TIME DEF. 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. At this time, turn food over and break apart or rearrange pieces for more even defrosting. [. . . ] Steam was not detected in maximum amount of time. What To Do · Close the door, press CLEAR/OFF and begin again. Operating Instructions · Use Time Cook to heat for more time. "LOCKED" appears in display The control has been · Press and hold CLEAR/OFF locked. (When the control for about three seconds to panel is locked an L will unlock the control. be displayed. ) Food amount too large for Sensor Reheat Sensor Reheat is for single · Use Time Cook for large servings of recommended amounts of food. foods. Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service 35 Safety Information Before you call for service. . . Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven s Steam or vapor escaping from around the door. [. . . ]