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SpacemakefMicwwe Oven
Contents
Adapter Plugs Microwaving Tips 3
29
Aluminum Foil 4 Minute/Second Timer 9
Appliance Registration Model and Serial Numbers 2
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Auto Cook 19-24 Oven Shelf 5,26,27
Auto Defrost 16, 17 Power Levels 9-12
Auto Reheat Precautions
14, 15 2-5
Auto Roast 12, 13 Problem Solver
Auto Stirt 11 Recipes, Cooking Tips 21-::
Auto Simmer Safety Instructions 2-5
Care and Cleaning 28, ;: Temperature C;ook 11
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Consumer Services 31 Temperature Probe
Control Panel 6.7 Time Cook 10
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Help us help you... This apphance must be registered. NEXT, if you are still not pleased, Before using your oven, write all the details-including Please be certiin that it is. read this book carefully. your phone number–to: Write to: It is intended to help you operate Manager, Consumer Relations and maintain your new microwave GE Appliances GE Appliances oven properly. Range Product Service Appliance Park Appliance Park Keep it handy for answers to your Louisville, Kentucky 40225 Louisville, KY4
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I~OmNT S~ETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all imtructions before us~ this appliance. Microwaving Tips When using electrical appliances, ● See door surface cleaning instructions on page 28. basic safety precautions should be ● Make sure all cookware used in followed, including the following: . This appliance should be your microwave oven is suitable serviced ody by q~ed service for microwaving. Most glass WARNING–To reduce personnel. Contact nearest casseroles, cooking dishes, the risk of burns, electric sh
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IMPORTANT SWETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) o Ifm~t~~~~ i~ide ov~~ sh~uld ● Thermometer—Do not use ● Foods with unbroken outer “skin” such as potatoes, sausages, a thermometer in food you are ~@ k~p oven door clew, mm oven off, and disconnect power microwaving urdess the tomatoes, apples, chicken livers cord, or shutoff power at the fise thermometer is designed or and other giblets, and egg yolks or circuit breaker panel. recommended for use in the (see previous caution) should be pierced to allow
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THE EXHAUST HOOD USE OF THE OVEN SAVE THESE SHELF AC~SSORY ● Have it installed and properly INSTRUCTIONS grounded by a qtified instier. c Remove the shelf from oven See the special initiation boo~et when not in use. Optional Accessory packed with the microwave oven, ● Do not store or cook with shelf Available at extra cost from your s The exhaust fan in the oven on floor of oven. Product damage GE supplier. til operate automatidy under may result. ~lA Charcoal Filter Kit for certain conditions (
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Your Touch Control Wnel The Touch Control Panel allows you to set the oven 9. EXHAUST FAN. Press HI, LO or OFF for the controls electronically with the touch of a finger. It’s different fan speeds. designed to be easy to use and understand. 10. TEMP COOK/HOLD. Use the temperature probe to cook by using a preset temperature. Once food reaches When You Plug in the Oven preset temperature, oven switches to HOLD setting and maintains that temperature until you touch the The display panel displays fi
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Features of Your Microwave Oven CootiW Complek Reminder (For all cooking features except Auto Roast Code 4.) ‘~ To remind you that you have food in the oven, the oven will display “End” and beep once a minute until you either open the oven door or touch the CLEAR/OFF pad. ?? .,:,, i,.,,,.:,:,,.:.:. .., ... , ..: ::.,.., ,.,:,:, :;:::;; %]’ ;::::; :::!. T ;:~: a:;; m e @ a ....’.- I r--s\ II - - I Oven Interior I 1. Door Handle. Pull to open 7. Rwepticle for Temperature 10. Touch Control Wnel an
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How to Use the ~nute/Second ~mer The MIN/SEC T~R has three Step 1: Take casserole from freezer Step 7: Touch 2,5 and MIN and place in oven. for twenty-five minutes of cooking timing functions: time. “COOK TIME” flashes and ● It operates as a minute timer. “25:00” and “POWER 10” appear . It can be set to delay cooking. on display. ● It can be used as a hold setting after defrosting. The MIN/SEC TIMER operates without microwave energy. How time a 3-Minuti Step 2: Touch TIME DEFROST. Phone Call Ste
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Step 7: “POWER 10” is displayed Time Cook I &II allows you to Step 5: When time is up, the oven signals and flashes “End~’ Oven, and “COOK TIME I“ counts down. microwave for a preset amount of time using automatic power level light and fan shut off. Step 8: At the end of “COOK 10 ~igh), or change power level TIME I:’ the second power level is Step 6: Open the door. automatically. displayed and “COOK TIME II” Power level 10 (High) is is shown counting down. Usi~ the ~me Cook II recommended for mo
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CooH~ by Tempemture Internal temperature is the best Step 4: Touch POWER LEVEL cooki~ Tips pad. “ENTER POWER” flashes. test of doneness for many foods. ● Use a lower power level; it will Touch 5 for medium power. heat more evenly even though Use Temp Cook/Hold to cook a “TEMP;’ “160F” and “POWER 5“ requiring more time. variety of foods to the dmired show on display. finished food temperature. The ● Be sure frozen food has been Step 5: Touch START. If internal Time Cook I &II setting is completel
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Automatic Roasting Auto Roast uses the temperature probe to cook to the desired serving temperature. Unlike Temp Cook/Hold, which uses a single power level, Auto Roast B up to 3 power settings which automatically switch during roasting, thus providing even, Note: By touching the AU~ tender cooking results without ROAST pad during cooking, the overcooking. meat’s internal temperature will be I I Just as in conventional roasting, displayed. (“COOL” will be Place pork roast in cooking bag only tend
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Automatic Simmer Auto Roast Guide (Auto Roast Code 4) ● Place meats in a cooking bag in microwave-safe dish. (Refer to package instructions for proper use of cooking bag. ) Your cookbook has information on Automatic Simmering, including ● Recommended codes are also shown on guide behind door, on front of oven. guides and recipes. . Insert probe as described on page 12. Total time includes time to bring food to 180°F., and hold at that loneness Final Approx. Time Hold* temperature until done. ;od
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Auto Reheat Auto Reheat lets you touch just 3 require constant attention and foods pads to bring previously prepared calling for a dry look or crisp foods to serving temperature. With surface after reheating should not many leftovers, there is no need to be Auto Reheated. It is best to use look up reheating times in the Time Cook. cookbook or rely on guesswork. Easy to Use By actually sensing the steam that escapes as food heats, this Touch number pad 1 or 2 for Simply touch REHEAT pad, feature
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Containers and Covers Questions & Answers Q. I tried to warm some chow mein noodles using Auto Reheat. Appropriate containers and coverings Q. If my food is not completely Why didn’t this work? help assure good reheating results. reheated after using the suggested A. Food must have some moisture code, what should I do? ● Always use microwave-safe in order to create steam which A. Use Time Cook I and power con~iners and cover them with helps the auto sensor function. level 10 for 30-second increm
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Auto Defrost With the Auto Defrost feature, the oven automatically sets the When using the Auto Defrost defrosting times and power levels feature, it is necessary to allow for you. the food to stand in order to finish Use the Auto Defrost guide on the defrosting the interior. You may tie following page. Enter the food the food out of the oven if you wish. weight in pounds and tenths of a Stand time recommendations are pound (see Conversion Guide at given in the guide on the next page. right). Th
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Auto Defrost Guide ~COMMENDED MIN.-MAX. FOODS WEIGHT FINT SIGNAL SECOND SIGNAL STAND TIME Chops 0.1 -5.0 lbs. Turn over. Separate and shield 5 minutes where necessary. I I I I I Frankfurters, Sausage Remove defrosted 0.1 -5.0 lbs. Separate. 2 minutes pieces. Ground Meat 0.1 -5.0 lbs. Turn over. Remove defrosted 5 minutes areas and break apart. Beef Patties 0.1 -5.0 lbs. Turn over. Separate patties. 5 minutes Roast 0.1 -5.0 lbs. Turn over and Shield if necessary. 90 minutes shield. Ribs Remove de
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Defrosting by ~me The Time Defrost setting is Questions and Answers designed for speedy thawing of Q. When I press START, I hear a frozen food and is one of the great dull, thumping noise. What is it? advantages of a microwave oven. A. This sound is normal. It is Use the Time Defrost setting to letting you know the oven is using a quic~y thaw foods such as br-d, power level lower than 10 (High). rolls, vegetables, fruits and frozen dinners. The Auto Defrost setting Q. Can I defrost small items i
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Automatic Cooting The Auto Cook feature eliminates foods calling for a dry look or crisp Example: your need to lookup cooking times surface after cooking should not be in the cookbook or guess how long Auto Cooked. It is best to Time AUTOM to set cooking time. By actually Cook them. sensing the steam that escapes as Foods that microwave best using food microwaves, this feature the temperature probe should be automatically adjusts the oven’s Temp Cooked or Auto Roasted. cooking time to various ty
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How to Adjust Questiom & Amers cooking; therefore, Time Cook is recommended. Auto Cook Codes to Q. Whydoesmyovenautomatidy Suit Your ~ste cut off after the Auto cycle when Q. My scalloped potatoes were using Auto Cook code 1, when it not completely cooked when I By simply adding a 1 after any Auto does not for other settings? removed the dish after Auto Cook code number, you can set the Cook. What is wrong? oven to cook for 20% less time than A. When using Code 1, there is no second phase of min
