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Safety Information Care and Cleaning
Owner’s
Adapter Plugs . . . . . . . . .8 Inside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Manual
Arcing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Outside . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
JES1133WD
Extension Cords . . . . . .9 Turntable . . . . . . . . . . .23
Foods . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4, 5
Troubleshooting
Grounding
Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Instructions . . . . . . . .7, 8
Things That Are
Microwave-Safe
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, exposure to excessive microwave energy, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY n Do Not Attempt to operate n Do Not Operate the oven if it this oven with the door open is damaged. It is particularly since ope
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner’s Manual. n Do not operate any heating or n Do not immerse power cord cooking appliance beneath or plug in water. this microwave oven. n Do not let power cord hang n Do not mount this appliance over edge of table or counter. over a sink. n To reduce the risk of fire in n Do not mount the microwave the oven cavity: oven o
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! ARCING If you see arcing, press the STOP/CLEAR pad and correct the problem. Arcing is the microwave term n Metal, such as twist-ties, for sparks in the oven. Arcing poultry pins, or gold-rimmed is caused by: dishes, in the microwave. n Metal or foil touching the n Recycled paper towels side of the oven. containing small metal pieces being used in the microwave. n Foil not molded to food (upturned edges act like antennas).
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com n Spontaneous boiling—Under n SUPERHEATED WATER certain special circumstances, Microwaved water and other liquids may start to boil liquids do not always bubble during or shortly after when they reach the boiling removal from the microwave point. They can actually get oven. To prevent burns from superheated and not bubble splashing liquid, we at all. recommend the following: before removing the
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! MICROWAVE-SAFE COOKWARE Make sure all cookware used in n Cookware may become hot your microwave oven is suitable because of heat transferred for microwaving. Most glass from the heated food. Pot casseroles, cooking dishes, holders may be needed to measuring cups, custard cups, handle the cookware. pottery or china dinnerware n Some styrofoam trays (like which does not have metallic trim those that meat is packaged or glaz
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com n Plastic cookware—Plastic Follow these guidelines: cookware designed for Use microwave-safe microwave cooking is very plastics only and use useful, but should be used them in strict compliance carefully. Even microwave- with the cookware safe plastic may not be as manufacturer’s tolerant of overcooking recommendations. conditions as are glass or Do not microwave empty ceramic materials an
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! ADAPTER PLUGS Usage situations where appliance’s power cord will be disconnected infrequently. Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, (Adapter plugs not permitted in Canada) we strongly recommend against the use of an adapter plug. However, if Align large prongs/slots you still elect to use an adapter, where local codes permit, a TEMPORARY CONNECTION may be Ensure proper ground made to a proper
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com EXTENSION CORDS A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. Extension cords 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 the electrical rating of the appliance; The extension cord must be a grounding-typ
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About the features of your microwave oven. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. 1100 Watts Features of the Oven Door Latches. Window with Metal Shield. Screen allows cooking to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in the oven. Convenience Guide. Touch Control Panel and Display. Door Latch Release. Press latch release to open door. Removable Turntable. Turntable and support must be in place when using the oven. The turntable may be removed for cleanin
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com You can microwave by time or with the convenience feature. POWER LEVEL Cooking Controls Check the Convenience Guide before you begin. Time Features Press Enter TIME COOK Amount of cooking time Press once, twice or 3 times ADD 30 SEC Starts immediately! POWER LEVEL Power level 1–10 (Automatically set at HI) Convenience Features Press Enter Option POPCORN 3.5 oz., 3.0 oz. more/less time or 1.75 oz
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About changing the power level. The power level may be entered or changed immediately after entering the feature time for POWER LEVEL TIME COOK. Press TIME COOK. 1 2 3 Enter cooking or defrosting time. 4 5 6 Press POWER LEVEL. Select desired power level 1–10. 789 Press START. 0 Variable power levels add flexibility to microwave cooking. The power levels on the microwave oven can be START compared to the surface units on a range. Each power level gives you microwave energy a certain percent of t
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the time features. www.GEAppliances.com Time Cook TIME COOK Time Cook I Allows you to microwave for any time up to 99 minutes 1 2 3 and 99 seconds. Power level 10 (High) is automatically set, but you may 4 5 6 change it for more flexibility. Press TIME COOK. 789 Enter cooking time. 0 Change the power level if you don’t want full power. (PressPOWER LEVEL. Select a desired power level 1–10.) START Press START.
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About the time features. Cooking Guide for Time Cook NOTE: Use power level Hi (10) unless otherwise noted. Vegetable Amount Time Comments Asparagus 1 (fresh spears) 1 lb. 5 to 8 min., In 1 ⁄2-qt. oblong glass baking Med-High (7) dish, place 1/4 cup water. (frozen spears) 10-oz. package 4 to 7 min. In 1-qt. casserole. Beans 1 (fresh green) 1 lb. cut in half 10 to 15 min. In 1 ⁄2-qt. casserole, place 1/2 cup water. (frozen green) 10-oz. package 4 to 8 min. In 1-qt. casserole, place 2 tablespo
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com Vegetable Amount Time Comments Corn (frozen kernel) 10-oz. package 2 to 6 min. In 1-qt. casserole, place 2 tablespoons water. Corn on the cob 1 (fresh) 1 to 5 ears 1 / 4 to 4 min. In 2-qt. glass baking dish, place per ear corn. If corn is in husk, use no water; if corn has been husked, add 1/4 cup water. Rearrange after half of time. (frozen) 1 ear 3 to 6 min. Place in 2-qt. oblong glass
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About the time features. Add 30 Seconds 30 SEC. You can use this feature two ways: n It will add 30 seconds to the time counting down each time the pad is pressed, up to 3 minutes. After 3 minutes, every touch will add 1 minute. n It can be used as a quick way to set 30 seconds of cooking time. Popcorn Follow package instructions. Place the package of popcorn in the center of the microwave. Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 1.75 to 3.5 ounces. Press POPCORN once for a 3.5 ou
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com Beverage Press BEVERAGE once for 1 cup (8 oz.), or twice for 2 cups (16 oz.). The oven starts automatically. The Beverage feature works best for heating a beverage that is at room Beverages heated with the Beverage feature may be very temperature. hot. Remove the container with care. To add time during time countdown: Pressing MORE TIME will add 10 seconds of cooking time each time you press it.
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About the convenience features. Fresh Vegetable Press FRESH VEG. once to cook 1 cup of vegetables, twice to cook 2 cups, three times to cook 3 cups, or four times Use the Fresh Vegetable feature to to cook 4 cups. The oven starts automatically. cook up to 4 cups of fresh vegetables. To add time during time countdown: Pressing MORE TIME will add 10 seconds of cooking time each time you press it. To subtract time during time countdown: Pressing less time will subtract 10 seconds of cooking time ea
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com Auto Weight Defrost Press AUTO WT. DEF. 1–3 times to select the desired AUTO WT. DEF. defrosting category. (see Auto Weight Defrost Guide) 1 2 3 Auto Weight Defrost Guide Auto Weight Defrost will defrost 0.1 lbs to 6.0 lbs (0.1 kg to 3.0 kg) of meat, poultry or fish. 4 5 6 1 Meat: Beef—ground beef, steaks, stew meat, roasts 789 Lamb—chops, roasts Pork—chops, hotdogs, ribs, roasts, sausages 0 Veal
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About the other features. Clock Press CLOCK to enter the time of day. CLOCK Press CLOCK. 1 2 3 Enter time of day. Press CLOCK. 4 5 6 789 0 More Time/Less Time Pressing MORE TIME will add 10 seconds to the cooking time each time you press it. Pressing LESS TIME will subtract 10 seconds of cooking time each time you press it. These pads will work with Time Cook Press the MORE TIME or LESS TIME pad during time or the Convenience cooking features countdown. (except Auto Weight Defrost). Kitchen Ti
