User manual GE JVM1541

[. . . ] Models: JVM1540 JNM1541 HVM1540 Spacemaker Microwave Oven Owner's Manual Important Safety Information Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy Special Notes About Microwaving 2 5 2 Operating Instructions Features of Your Microwave The Controls on Your Microwave Time Cooking Automatic Cooking Other Features Oven Shelf 10 11 14 20 24 29 10 Helpful Information Microwave Terms Care and Cleaning 30 31 30 If Something Goes Wrong Before You Call For Service GE Service Numbers Warranty 36 38 Back Cover 36 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model# ______________________________ Serial# ______________________________ Find these numbers on a label inside the oven. ge. com MFL31918501 49-40528 08-06 JR IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE USING FOR YOUR SAFETY WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or loss of life. Do Not Attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. Do Not Place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces. [. . . ] Turn over and break up after half the time. 3 to 6 min. Ground meat (1 lb. ) Roast: beef, lamb, veal, pork Steaks, chops and cutlets Place unopened package in oven. When finished, separate pieces and microwave 2­4 minutes more, if necessary. If necessary, run cold water in the cavity until giblets can be removed. Let stand 1­2 hours in refrigerator to complete defrosting. 2 to 5 min. Poultry Chicken, broiler-fryer cut up (21/2 to 3 lbs. ) Chicken, whole (21/2 to 3 lbs. ) Cornish hen Turkey breast (4 to 6 lbs. ) 18 Time Features Express Cook This is a quick way to set cooking time for 1­6 minutes. Press one of the Express Cook pads (from 1 to 6) for 1 to 6 minutes of cooking at power level 10. Press POWER LEVEL and enter 1­10. Add 30 Seconds You can use this feature two ways: · It will add 30 seconds to the time counting down each time the pad is pressed. · It can be used as a quick way to set 30 seconds of cooking time. 19 Operating Instructions Convenience Features Popcorn How to Use the Popcorn Feature Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 3. 0 to 3. 5 ounces. . NOTE: Do not use the metal shelf when cooking popcorn. 1 Follow package instructions, using Time Cook if the package is less than 3. 0 ounces or larger than 3. 5 ounces. Tap POPCORN to select the bag size you are cooking. 20 Convenience Features Beverage The Beverage feature heats servings of any beverage. On some models, the serving size is automatically set at 1, but can be changed by pressing 2 or 3 right after pressing BEVERAGE. Remove the container with care. Reheat The Reheat feature reheats servings of many previously cooked foods. On some models, the serving size for food type 6 cannot be changed. NOTE: Do not use the metal shelf when using the Reheat feature. Reheat Guide Food Type 1 Pasta 2 Meats 3 Veggies 4 Beverages 5 Sauces 6 Plate of leftovers Comments Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap. Cover with vented plastic wrap. 21 Operating Instructions Convenience Features Potato The Potato feature cooks up to four 8­10 ounce potatoes. Press POTATO once for one potato, twice for two potatoes, three times for three potatoes and four times for four potatoes. The oven will start immediately after POTATO is pressed. Vegetable (Model HVM1540 only) The Vegetable feature automatically sets the cooking times and power levels to cook fresh, frozen or canned vegetables. 4 The oven starts automatically. Food Code 1 2 3 Food Canned Frozen Fresh Weight 4­20 oz. 4­16 oz. 22 Convenience Features Auto Defrost The Defrost Auto/Time feature gives you two ways to defrost frozen foods. Press DEFROST AUTO/TIME once for Auto Defrost or twice for Time Defrost. Auto Defrost automatically sets the defrosting times and power levels to give even defrosting results for meats, poultry and fish weighing up to six pounds. Conversion Guide If the weight of food is stated in pounds and ounces, the ounces must be converted to tenths (. 1) of a pound. Weight of Food in Ounces 1­2 3 4­5 6­7 8 9­10 11 12­13 14­15 Enter Food Weight (tenths of a pound) . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 1 Press DEFROST AUTO/TIME once. (Time Defrost is explained in the Time Features section. ) · Remove meat from package and place on microwave-safe dish. · After defrosting, most meats need to stand 5 minutes to complete defrosting. [. . . ] Get on-line and schedule your service at your convenience 24 hours any day of the year! Or call 800. GE. CARES (800. 432. 2737) during normal business hours. Real Life Design Studio ge. com 800. TDD. GEAC (800. 833. 4322) GE supports the Universal Design concept--products, services and environments that can be used by people of all ages, sizes and capabilities. We recognize the need to design for a wide range of physical and mental abilities and impairments. For details of GE's Universal Design applications, including kitchen design ideas for people with disabilities, check out our Website today. For the hearing impaired, please call 800. TDD. GEAC (800. 833. 4322). Extended Warranties ge. com 800. 626. 2224 Purchase a GE extended warranty and learn about special discounts that are available while your warranty is still in effect. You can purchase it on-line anytime, or call 800. 626. 2224 during normal business hours. GE Consumer Home Services will still be there after your warranty expires. 38 Parts and Accessories ge. com 800. 626. 2002 Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their home. [. . . ]