Summary of the content on the page No. 1
Use andCareof
p5
Features
*
modelsJE40 &JE42
p6
Cooking
Heating &
p7
Cooking Guide
—-..
—.
Questions?
pl$
Use theProblem Solver
YourmeetLine toGeneralEktrie
TheGEAERSWW
Summary of the content on the page No. 2
. , .’ ,. Before Iwl.dthis Yoursupplier is rcsponsihlcfor registeringyoum tk owner, It is intendedto help youoperate and maintainyournew Microwave Please check with your supplierto Oven properly. Ix sure he has done so; also send in yourConsumerProductOwnership Keep it handy for answersto your RegistrationCard. If you move,or questions. if you arc not the originalpurchaser If you don’tunderstandsomething please write to us, statingmodel or need more help, write (include and serial numbers.‘1’his
Summary of the content on the page No. 3
Read all instructionsbdorwusingthis appliance. ~Donotoperate thisappliance Whenusingelectrical appliances basicsafety precautions should be ifithasa damaged powercordor followed, including thefollowing: plug? ifitisnotworking properly, orifithasbeendamaged or dropped. theriskofburns,electricshock,~ @ Seedoorsurfacecleaning fire,injurytopersons orexposure instructions onpage16. toexcessive microwave energy: (a)DoNotAttempttooperate . Thisappliance shouldbe thisovenwiththedooropensince @ Usethisap
Summary of the content on the page No. 4
-. (...tid).d) * COOMBg utensilsmaybecome @when cooking pork fOllOW –-Donot poppopcorn in your microwave ovenunless inaspecial hotbecause ofheattransfer~*ecl ourdirections exactly andalways microwave popcornaccessory or fromtheheatedfood.Potholders cookthemeattoatleast170”F. Thisassuresthat,intheremote unless youusepopcorn labeled for maybeneededtohandlethe useinmicrowave ovens. utensil. possibility thattrichinamaybe presentinthemeat,itwillbe –If materials insideovenshould Q$ometimes, thecooking
Summary of the content on the page No. 5
.— - —. — - - =r - - - lmsniv- —. - -= — ::0:,4 :::;; ..$, $, .,, .,, ,., ,,,; . $.4.,, . . . ,., ., ,.::. ,., , . . . 1 .. .... : ., .*.. l!! ,.. : :.. ,, ,.,. ,, ,. ,/,. ,., / .’ . Q l!!! — L Door Handle. Pulltoopen 5. Own Vent. 8. 15-IWnuteTimer with door.Door mustbe securely graduatedscalein firstfive 6. ModeStirrer Cover.Protects latchedfor oventooperate. minutes.Settimerto desired themicrowave energydistributing cookingtime.Settingthetimer 2. Door Lf@K!s. system.Do notremovethiscover. star
Summary of the content on the page No. 6
— Thethnerallowsyoutopreset Questions andAnswers thecookingtime. Q. I setmyovenforthetke Theovenshutsoffautomatically. calIedforintherecipe,butat the Tobecomebetteracquainted with endofthetimeallo~ed,myfood wasn’tdone.Whathappened? timecooking,makea cupofcoffee byfollowing thestepsbelow. A. Sincehousepowervariesdue totimeor locationmostrecipes giveyoua timerangetoprevent overcooking. Settheovenfor minimum time,testthefoodfor doneness,andcookyourdisha littlelonger,ifnecessary. Step2: SetTimerCont
Summary of the content on the page No. 7
m’ I. Directions be]ow areforreheating already-cooked foodsatmfrigeratoror roomtemperature. Usemicrowave ovensafecontainer~- 2.Covermostfoods(seetips)forfastestheating.Exceptions arer~reor medium meats,somesandwiches, griddlefoodslikepancakes and bakedfoods. 3. Besurefoodsareheatedthrough beforeserving.Steaming orbubbling aroundedgesdoesnotnecessarily meanfoodisheatedthroughout. Asageneralrule,hotfoodsproduce anareawarmtothetouchincenterofunderside ofdish. mm Amount Approximate Time, .Mhmtes App
Summary of the content on the page No. 8
1.Mostconvenience foodscanbereheatedbymicrowave only,sincetheyarealreadycooked.Always usemicrowave safeutensils(glassor plastic).Forfoodsneedingbrowning orcrisping,conventional bakingis recommended. 2. Remove foodfromfoilcontainers over3/4-inchhighandplaceinmicrowave safedish. Fbod TimeinMinutes comments Appetizers’ Frozenpreparedsandwiches 2-3 Wrapinpapertowel,Rotate1/4turnaflerhalfoftime. persandwich Pizza(3.7oz.) 3-5 Rotate1/2turnafier2 minutes. “,, ,, Popcorn(3%-oz.pkg.)frozen 5-6 Timesgivcm
Summary of the content on the page No. 9
Always usemicrowave safedish,plasticorg]ass. mod Container cover Time comments Beef Ground(1lb.) 7-9min. Stirewxy2minutes.Addsauceorcasserole Casserole Yes Crumbled ingredients andfinish.Tocookfrozenblock, (forcasseroies microwave 12to15minutes,breaking upand orsoup) stirringevery5 minutes, Meatballs Pieplate 8-11 min. Arrange3/4to l-inchapartincirclearound Wax (1lb.) edgeofdish.Rotatedish1/4turnafterhalf paper oftime, Patties 8-in.squareglassdish Wax Coverwithwaxpaper.Rotatedish1/4turn 4 pattie
Summary of the content on the page No. 10
Letchickenandothersmallpoultrystandaftermicrowaving for5 to 10minutes, Food container cover Time Gmments Chkken Pieces Plateor 8-in. Waxpaper 3.4rein, Brushwithbrowning agentifdesired, !, (1%-2 Ibs., squaredish perpiece Arrangein~inglelayerincooking dishso approx.6pieces) thickest,meatypiecesaretooutsideedges ofdish, Whole 8-in.squaredish Waxpaper 1042min. Placebreastsidedown,Afterhalfofcooking (2-2%lbs.) perib, timeturnover.Shieldendsoflegsandwing tirxwithfoil. ,’ Cmlish Hens Whole(stuffed 8-in
Summary of the content on the page No. 11
———————— -- ? WIP’ 1.Always usemicrowave-safe utensil,hss orrhstic, 2. Forpasta,useabouthalftheamoun~of watc~ neededforconventional boiling;themislosswqmratiwtinM n~icrowwe OWW, Addregular amountofsaitand1teaspoon oil(optional,topreventsticking), 3.Forriceor minuterice,usethesameor slightlygrentcrmount ofwtttetm withwmventimtlboiling,Addreguh umounl -salt, 4.Coverpastaandricetightlywhilemicrowaving, WhcB usingplasticwrap,turnbuckonecomer10vmtt, 5.Stiror rearrange afterhalfofcooking time,Drainpas
Summary of the content on the page No. 12
$’resh Vegetables LWeights givenforfreshvegetables tirepurctmcweights,beforepeeling,trimming, CW. 2. Pierceskinsofvegetables tobeheatedwholeandunpcclcd(i,c,pottitocs, squash,cggplunt), ‘l%is UIIOWS titetun toe.wape andpreven[k hunting or popping. 3.Addonly2 to3 tablespoons ofwaterperpound,Rinsingvcgctnblcs beforecoakingisusuallymfileknt, Stiltjti~(Wbre*@Mt& 4. Heat,covered,incasserole dish;stirringonce,Letstandcovcrcd 5 minutesunlessotlwrwiwqmciilx!, FrozenVegetables 1.Frozenvegetables maybeheat
Summary of the content on the page No. 13
- viietdm Amount Time Comments —......— — OIliom Fresh 8-10 9%-12min. Usesmtill,wholeonions,Add1/4eupwater. Fw 7~.9~ rein, Green,fresh 1%Ibs. Addl/4 cupwn(cr, 7~.8~ rein, Frozen 10oz. ——— Pm 6%-8min. Snow,frozen 60Z, - Potatoes Fresh,baking 1 7-8min. Rinseandpatdry. PrickwithforkWVMWI times. Armgc h drdur medium 11-12 min. patternon papertowellinedovenbottom,equaldititance upmt Turn (60z.) : 17-18rein, overafterMf oft!me,Letstand5 minutesbefore wxving, Spimd’1 Fresh,leaf 1lb, 8-1OYZ min. Add[/4c
Summary of the content on the page No. 14
cakesWMiI“x?ssem 1.Always usemicrowave-safe utensils,glassor plastic. 2. Beforeaddingbatter,greasedishesbutdonotflour.Or,foreasyremovtil,line dishwith waxptiper. 3,Crustoncakeswillbesoft.Refrigerate cakeif firmexteriorisdesirablefor frosting. 4. Fruit desserts will be freshlookingandtasting. Food Container Cover Time Comments cakes BasicButteror Greased$-in. No 10-12 min. Rottttcl/4 turn after5 minutw Let fittimlon ChocolateCake rounddish hcuqmmf counteror woodenbonrdtocool H mmutm. Pineapple 8-
Summary of the content on the page No. 15
&sauces -– ], No coverisneeded,exceptfor thick, chunkyspaghettisauce. 2.Because microwaved saucesevaporate lessthanontherangetop,theyamthinnerthanconventionally cooked saucesmadewiththesameam~nt ofthickening. Increasethickening byaddingextrateaspoon to 1tablespoon flouror cornstarch foreachcupof liquid. Microwaved saucesdonotneedgobestirredconstantly butmostshouldbewhisked vigorously withwirewhisk onceor twicewhilemicrowaving. 3. 4. Varybasicwhitesaucebyaddingcheese,eggyolks,creamordrymilksolids
Summary of the content on the page No. 16
YournewMicrowave (km is Door(inside).Window: Wipeup Howtnclam theC3Ut$ick a valuableappliance.Protect spattersdailyandwashwhensoiled Case.Cleantheoutsideofyour itfrommisusebyfollowing witha minimumofsudsy,warm ovenwithsoapanddampcloth,then theserules: water.Rinsethoroughly anddry, rinseanddry.Wipethewindow Metalandplasticpartsondoor: o Keepyourovencleanand cleanwitha dampcloth.Chrome Wipefrequently witha damp trimisbestwipedwitha damp sweet-smelhqge Openingtheoven clothtoremoveallsoil,DONCYI’ do
Summary of the content on the page No. 17
UseofklapterPlugs Thisappliance mustbegrounded. Intheeventofanelectricalshort ~— Usagaituations where Usage situations where circuit,grounding reducestherisk —— -. ofelectricshockbyproviding an appliance’s power cordwil~ appliances Power cordwill - - escapewirefortheelectriccurrent. bedisconnected infkeq uently. ~ÿ€•ÿ bedisconnected frequently. ~’ —. Thisappliance isequippedwitha —- DO not m mMf@4W @tig inthaw Becauseofpotentialsafetyhazards — powercordhavingagrounding - situations becausediscon
Summary of the content on the page No. 18
AUTheseThingsAreNo~*mall withyourMicrowaveoven: @ Steamor vaporescapingfrom aroundthedoor. e ~~ghtreflection around door or outer case. @ Dullthumpingsoundwhileoven isoperating. @ SomeTV-Radiointerference mightbe noticed while usingyour microwaveoven.It’ssimilarto the interferencecaused by other small appliancesand does not indicatea problemwith your oven. Ifyou needmoreikip. ..Cim,ton free: -. me‘GEAnswer center@ 800.626.2000 consumerinformation service
Summary of the content on the page No. 19
— .-—-—..—.. .. . . Toobtainservice, seeyourwarranty on the back pageof this book. We’reprouci of our service and ----- wantyou to be pleased. If for some reasonyou are not happy with the - service you receive,here are three — — stepsto fbllowfor further help. FIRST,contact the people who —. servicedyour appliance. Explain - whyyou are notpleased. In most - cases, this will solvethe problem. NEXT’,if you are still not pleased, write all the details-including yourphone number-–to: Manager, Consum
Summary of the content on the page No. 20
. ~- ~ Saveproofof original purchasedatesuch as yoursalesslip or cancelledcheck to estabiishwarrantyperiod, ~- .’ —’. ‘. ij- Is UMiTEt3 ONE-YEARWARRANTY This warranty is extendedto a the original purchaserand any Forone yearfrom date of original succeeding ownerfor products purchase,we will provide,free of purchasedfor ordinary home use charge,parts and service laborto in the 48 mainland states,Alaska, repairor replaceanypartof the Hawaiiand Washington,62(2 mhxowave oventhat fails because of a m
