GE JES1855PBH user manual

Contents

1. Safety Informationp. 13
2. Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposurep. 2

   to Excessive Microwave Energy section above. I This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to a properly grounded outlet. See the Grounding Instructions…

3. Safety Precautionsp. 2

   should be followed, including the following: SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Information

4. Arcingp. 4

   is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by: I Metal or foil touching the side of the oven. I Foil not molded to food (upturned edges act…

5. Foodsp. 4

   with unbroken outer “skin” such as potatoes, hot dogs, sausages, tomatoes, apples, chicken livers and other giblets, and egg yolks should be pierced to allow…

6. Microwave-Safe Cookwarep. 6
7. Grounding Instructionsp. 8

   are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded. If the outlet is a standard 2-prong wall outlet, it is your…

8. Adapter Plugsp. 9

   Ensure proper ground and firm connection before use. TEMPORARY METHOD Align large prongs/slots (Adapter plugs not permitted in Canada)

9. Extension Cordsp. 10

   may be used if you are careful in using them. If an extension cord is used— The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as…

10. Features of Your Microwave Ovenp. 14

    Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. 14 1100 Watts Features of the Oven Door Latches. Window with Metal Shield. Screen…

11. Changing Power Levelp. 16

    Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Information About changing the power level. 16 The power level may be entered or changed…

12. Time Featuresp. 17

    Time Cook Time Cook I Allows you to microwave for any time up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. Power level 10 (High) is automatically set, but you may change it…

13. Auto Featurep. 23

    Auto Defrost The Auto/Time Defrost feature gives you two ways to defrost frozen foods. Press AUTO/TIME DEF. once for Auto Defrost or twice for Time Defrost.…

14. Sensor Featuresp. 24

    detect the increasing humidity released during cooking. The oven automatically adjusts the cooking time to various types and amounts of food. Do not use the…

15. Other Featuresp. 28

    Clock Press to enter the time of day or to check the time of day while microwaving. Press CLOCK. Enter time of day. Select AM or PM. Press START or CLOCK. 1…

16. Microwave Termsp. 31

    Term Definition Arcing Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by: I metal or foil touching the side of the oven. I foil that is…

17. Care and Cleaningp. 32

    of the microwave oven. 32 Helpful Hints An occasional thorough wiping with a solution of baking soda and water keeps the inside fresh. Unplug the cord before…

18. Troubleshooting Tipsp. 34

    Operating Instructions Safety Information Troubleshooting tips. 34 Problem Possible Causes What To Do Oven will not start A fuse in your home • Replace fuse or…

19. Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Ovenp. 36

    I Steam or vapor escaping from around the door. I Light reflection around door or outer case. I Dimming oven light and change in the blower sound at power…

20. Consumer Supportp. 13
21. Warrantyp. 39

    Staple your receipt here. Proof of the original purchase date is needed to make a warranty claim. This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any…

22. Consumer Supportp. 40

    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…