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Problem solver ......................38,39
Safew instructions...................2-7
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Aluminum Foil................... 7,23,26-28,30
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LowerOven...........................................2O.33
CareandCleaning................34-37
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~LP US~LP YOU... Beforeusing your cookingcenter,read Be sure your cookingcenteris registered. this guide carefully. It is importantthatwe,the manufacturer,knowthe locationof yourcookingcentershoulda needoccur Itis intended to helpyouoperateand maintainyour for adjustments. newcookingcenterproperly. Yoursupplieris responsiblefor registeringyou as Keepit handyfor answersto yourquestions. the owner, Ifyoudon’tunders~d something orneedmorehelp,cdl: Pleasecheckwithyoursupplierto be surehe has GE Answ
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IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE ● Makesurechildrenareclosely supervised? whenusingthisappiiance. ● TheCalifornia SafeDrinkingWaterand ToxicEnforcement ActrequirestheGovernor ● Thisapp~ancemustbeconnected to a ofCaliforniato publish a list of substances known grounded,meti~c, permanentwiringsystem, to thestateto causebirthdefectsor other or anequipmentgrounding conductorshould reproductive harm,andrequiresbusinesses to bemn withthecircuitconductors andconnected warncustomers ofpotentialexposureto such to
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v ● ~ORTANT SA~~ ~STRUCTIONS (coatinued) u ~Donotleavechtidrendon~hildren should ● Donotleavepaperproducts,cooking utensils, notbe leftaloneorunattended in areawhere or foodintheovenwhennotin use. applianceisin use.Theyshodd neverbe allowed ● Donotstoreor usecombustible materials, to sitor standonanypartoftheappliance. gasoline or otherflammable vaporsandliquids 4Donot allowanyoneto ebb, stand or hang on inthevicinity ofthisor anyotherappliance. the door.Theycoulddamagethecookingcenter, 4Donotle
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,. .:. . oSomeproductssuchaswholeeggsand MicrowaveOven: example,closedglass sealedcontaine~for o Readandfollowthespecific “Precautions to jars-will explodeandshouldnotbeheatedin Avoid Possible Exposure toExcessive Mcrowave thisoven.Suchuseofthemicrowave ovencould Energy”section. resultin injury. ● To reduce theriskoffirein theovencavity: ● Seethedoorsurfacecleaning instructions intheCareandCleaningsectionofthisguide. —Donotovercook food.Carefully attend appiiance ifpaper,plastic orothercombustib
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v ● WORTANT SAFETY~STRUCTIONS (condnued) u ● Usefoilonlyasdirectedinthisguide.TV ● PlasticCookwar~Plasticcookwaredesigned dinnersmaybemicrowaved in foiltraysless formicrowave cookingis veryuseful,butshould than3/4inchhigh;removethetopfoilcoverand beusedcarefully, Evenmicrowave-safe plastic returnthetraytothebox.Whenusingmetalin the maynotbe astolerantof overcooking conditions microwave oven,keepmetal(otherthanthemetal as areglassorceramicmaterialsandmaysoften shelflat leastoneinchawayfromsidesof
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● Donotstoreanythinginyouroven.Theseitems Self-CleaningLowerOven: maycatchonfire,andplasticitemsmaymelt. ● Standawayfromthecooking centerwhen Alwayskeeptheovenclearandfreeof itemsthat opening theovendoor.Thehotairorsteam mayburn. which escapes cancauseburnstohands, face QDonot finethe ovenbottomwith aluminum andoreyes. foii.~ notuseahnninumfoilexceptas ● Donotheatunopened foodcontainen+ suggestedin thisguide. Pressure couldbuildup andthecontainercould burst,causinganinjury. ● Donotdean theovendo
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FEATURESOF YOURCOOmG CENTER ‘- 8
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Explained Features on Page 7,26,28, 1 Broiler Pan and Rack—LowerOven 29,37 For use in the lowerovenonly.Do notcleanin the self-cleaningoven. 2 DoubleDutyTM Shelf—Microwave Oven 19,35 For use in themicrowaveovenonly. 3 Temperature Probe—MicrowaveOven 18 For use in the microwaveovenonly. 37 4 Oven Vent—LowerOven 5 Inside Door Latches—MicrowaveOven 2 34 6 Window with Metil Shield Allowscookingto be viewedwhilekeepingmicrowavesconfinedin the oven. 7 MicrowaveDoor Handle 34 Pullthehandleto open.The d
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FEATURESOF YOUR ~CROWAW OWN CONTROLPANEL 1.DISPLAY.Displaysthe timeor temperature duringcookingfunctions,the powerlevelbeing MICROWAVE OVEN used,the cookingmodeand instructions. NOTE: The timeon the microwavedisplayis shownin minutesand seconds(1:30is oneminute, 30 seconds).On the loweroven,timeis shownin hoursandminutes(1:30is one hour,30 minutes). r 2. TIME COOK. Pressthispadbeforeentering the timeforcookingat PowerLevel 10.You maychangethepowerlevelafterenteringthe cookingtime. 3. TIME DEFROS
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FEATURESOF YOUR LOWER OVENCONTROL PANEL NOTE: The controls for the lower oven willnot operate until the digital clockhas been set. LOWER OVEN 1. DISPLAY.Showsthe operationsyouhave selected,the timeof day andthe cookingor cleaningstatus. NOTE: The timeon the microwavedisplayis shownin minutesand seconds(1:30is one minute,30 seconds).On the loweroven,the time is shownin hoursandminutes(1:30is one hour, Q 30 minutes). 2. INCREASE or DECREASE. Shorttapsto the padeitherincreaseor decreasethetime-or t
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/ CLOCK Am TMER Clock NOTE: The clockmust be set before the contro~sfor Then,all lightsgo off and “RESET’appearsin the the lower oven willwork. upperdisplay,and “PF’ (forPowerFailure)appearsin the lowerovendisplay. Whenpoweris firstconnectedto yourcookingcenter or aftera powerfailureof anykind,the digitqldisplay PresstheCLEAWOFFpad on the microwavecontrol on boththemicrowaveand lowerovencontrolpanels panelandthe microwaveovenis readyto use. showslighted8’sand 18’splusall ovenfunctionsfor Before
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INCREASEor DECREASEPad Speed Use the INCREASEor DECREASEpad to Youcanchangethe responsespeedof changethe responserate of thesepads.Press thesepadsin 10increments. the STARTpad to storethe newspeedandreturn @ Whilethe ovenis off andthetimeof day A to the timeof day display. showsin the display,pressandholdboth the INCREASEand DECREASEpadsat e the sametimefor 2 or 3 seconds.The v speedlevelsrangefromLO to HI; LO is the slowestspeedand HI is the fastest. PowerFailure If you have several clocksin yo
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● Make sure all the cookware used in your ● Paper towels,wax paper and plastic wrap microwaveoven is suitable for microwaving. can be usedto coverdishesin orderto retain Mostglasscasseroles,cookingdishes,measuring moistureandpreventspattering.Be sureto vent cups,custardcups,potteryor chinadinnerware plasticwrapso steamcan escape. whichdoesnothavemetallictrimor glazewitha ● Somemicrowavedfoods require stirring, metallicsheencan be used.Somecookwareis rotating or rearranging. Seethecookbook. label
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/ Using a HoldingTime Theholdtimercan alsobe usedto programa “holdtime”between microwavecookingfunctions.Thetimecan rangefrom 1 secondto 99 minutesand99 seconds. ProgrammingDelayedCooking NOTE: Whendelayingthe TempCookfunction, Todelaycookingup to 99 minutesand99 seconds, be surethe probeis in the foodbeforepressingthe presstheTIMECOOKor theTEMPCOOKpadand STARTpad. enterthe CookTimeor thetemperature.Pressthe HOLDTIMERpadandenterthenumberof minutes to delaycooking.Pressthe STARTpad.Thetimerwill c
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DEFROSTINGBYT~E The Time Defrost setting is designedfor speedy 4. Pressthe STARTpad. Whenthe cycleis thawing of frozen food and is one of fh~great completed,the ovencontrolsignalsand START advantages of a microwaveoven. the ovenautomaticallyshutsoff. o Power Level3 is automatically set for defrosting, 5. Turnthe packageover,closethe doorandrepeat but you maychangethisfor moreflexibility, steps2 and 3 to setthe remaininghalfof the Tobecomebetteracquaintedwiththe defrost defrostingtime.Pressthe ST
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The time cookingfeature allowsyou to selectthe 3. Selectyourcooktime.Press 1,2 andOto set 1minuteand 20 seconds. cookingtime. Becauseautomatic Power Level 10(High) The ovenshutsoff automatically. is recommended for this cup of coffee,thereis no Power Level 10 (High)is recommended for most needto changethe powerlevel. cooking,but you maychangethisfor moreflexibility. 4. Pressthe STARTpad. Tobecomebetteracquaintedwithtimecooking,make a cup of coffeeby followingthe directionsbelow. nSTART 1.Fill a
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Internaltemperatureis the besttest of donenessfor manyfoods.TEMP COOKtakestheguessworkout of cookingbecausethe ovenautomatically switchesto the Holdsettingafterreachingthepresetfoodtemperatureand maintainsthattemperatureuntilyoueitheropenthedooror pressthe CLEAWOFFpad. The TemperatureProbe Sensor Cable Thetemperatureprobeis a food Temperatureprobesprovidedwith End thermometerthatgaugesthe otherproducts,suchas thoseused internaltemperatureof yourfood; for ovens,aredesignedto it mustbe usedwhenusi
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/ HOW TO USE T~ DO~LE DUTY” SHELF Yourshelf accessoryis designedfor use in the ● Usethe shelfonlywhencookingfoodon microwaveoven only; do no use it in the loweroven. 2 levels.Foodmicrowavesbest whenplaced Do not use a browningdishwiththe shelf.Arcing directlyon the ovenfloor. couldoccur. ● Do not storeor cookwiththe shelfon the floor The wire shelfis specificallydesignedfor added of theoven.Productdamagemayresult. heating and reheating capacity.Morethanonefood maybe heatedor reheatedandreadyto s
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US~G YOURLOWER OWN BeforeUsing YourOven 1.Lookat thecontrols.Be sureyou understand NOTE: howto setthemproperly. ● Youmaynoticea “burning” or“oily”smellthefirstfew 2. Checktheoveninterior.Lookat the shelves. timesyouturnyourovenon.Thisisnormalina new Takea practicerun at removingandreplacing ovenandwilldisappear ina shorttime.Tospeedthe themproperlyto give sure,sturdysupport. process,seta self-clean cyclefora minimum of 3 hours. SeetheOperating theSelf-Cleaning Ovensection. 3. Readoverthe informa
