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Safety Instructions
Operating
Feature

Care

and

.............

Cleaning

Microwave

Oven

........

Microwave

Terms

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I,evel

Sensor
Time

Features
Features
Features

30,
......

31

13
29

.........

26-28

.........

22-25

.........

15-20

7_ps
Normal

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Oxen

Consumer
Support
Consumer
Support..Back
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14
12,

..........

7}'oubleshooting
Thinos
That Are
Microwaxe

21

......

Power
of Yo/lr

Other

2-11

Instructions

Auto

Changing
Feattlres

.......

.. 2, 33
X_ith
.......

33

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35

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Write the model and serial numbers here:
Model #
Serial #
51m (an

find diem

on a label

inside

of

the o_,(!11.
164D3370P321 49-40391 08-03Jfl

IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING.

[, WARNING!
For your safe_ the information in this manual must be
foflowed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric
shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or
loss of life.

PRECAUTIONS
TOAVOID

opel>door
o])eratiol_
can resuh in harmflll
sil/ce

exposure to miclx)Wa\e
energ)/. It is im])ortant not
to (le/('at or tmnper with the
sal(,tv interlocks.

iHll)()lTtitl/[

that

th('

close ])rol)erl}
iS 1/O

d:dH/ag'(!

()'_('l/

(]O()F

and tllat there
tO

the:

(|)el/t),

door

hinges
........................
(blTok(_l/or

and lat(hes
loosened),

Do Not Place any oL!ie(t
|)etw('('ll

t]l('

ov('l/

]iTOllt
SII17fH( (!S.

{L_(eand the door or allow
soil or (leaner
a((umulau'
S/llTJil(

rcsi(hu'

to

on scaling

('S.

The Oven Should Not
be a(!justed

or repaired

an}_)ne except
quail/led

t)y

1)rol)erb,'

ser_i(e

])ers/mnel.

SAFETYPRECAUTIONS
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When using electrical appfiances basic safety
precautions should be followed, including the following:
Read and tbllow the specilic

IHstall or locate

pre(autioHs
in the Precautions
to Avoid Possible Exposure to

appliance

Excessive Microwave Energy

IllstrtICtiOllS.

s('(tiOll

this

only in accordance

Wit]l the provided

Installation

a|)ovtL

This appliance
grounded.

must be

Connect

only

Be certaiH to place the ti'ont
sur/i_ce of tile door three
inches

or mo)'e

ba(k {i'om

to a ])roperly grounded
outlet. See the Grounding

tile couHtertop
a((idental

til)l)ing

Instructions

al)l)liance

in normal

section

on page 8.

edge

to mold

of tile
usage.

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Use this appfiance only for its intended purpose as described in this
Owner's Manual
This n/icrowme
o_en is not approved
or tested/br
marine use.

Do not let 1lower cord

Do not mount
a sink.

this al)pliance

"Ib reduce

Do not n/ount

the microwave

{he

the

l//i(lTOVva_e

l//i(r()vva_e

a damaged

o_('1/
o_el/is

Do not ot)emm

oven

--Do

of a heating

tilt' risk at tire in flw

StlFlit(e

placed

cord

tbo(t. Carefllllv

tile oven while cooking.

wire twist-ties

handles

ffon/paper

eontainel's
heft)re
ill tile ovell.

if it has

--Do

If tile power

not

else tile

t)uq)oses.

(ord is damaged,
it must be replaced
1)_(;eneral
I_lectric SelMce or an

Do

placing

o_en
not

pro(hi(is,
cooking
ill ill(' ()\'ell wh(ql

authorized
selMce agem using a power
cord available/i'om
(',eneml ElecnJc.
or block

any opening_

--ff

materials
ovell

on tile appliance.

(hemi(

circuit

in.side tile o_en

--Do

in this apl)lian(

e.

oven is spe(ifi( ally

desiglled
to heal, (tr_ or cook tbo(t,
and is not intended/or
laboratory
or industrkfl

Do not use this product

outdoors.

near watel_

in a wet basement,

a swinllning pool,
similar lo(ations.
Kee t) power

near

near a sink or in

cord away ti'om heated

S/iYIilces.

Do not immerse
plug in water.

ill

t)anel.

turn tile

tile power
at tile filse or
If tile door

is

tile fire may spread.

not use tile Sensor
S/lecessiol/

Oll

tile

Features

S_ll//e

twice

1()o(t

portion. If/god
is m/der(ooked
atter
tile first cotmtdown,
use Time Cook
tbr additional

cooking

thne.

use.

Do not store this appliance
tar exan/l)le,

breaker

ig_lim,

closed,

and disconnect

opened,

Do not use (orro_ive
als or vapors

This mi(rowave

()It

storage
paper

utensils
or/ood
liar ill IIs('.

(or(I, or shut off power

[lse this at)t)lian( e only t[)r its
imended
use as des(ribed
in this
nlamlal.

them

t[)r

letup'

keep tile oven door
I)o not co_'r

and metal
or plastic

or plug, if it is
or i/it has been

or dropped.

inside

--Remo_'

whell

ill opera{iOl/.

t)rol)efl_:

not overcook

attend at)plian(e
when 1)at)el; plasti(
or other comt)ustil)le
materials are

directly on top

this apl)liance

power

not working
damage(I

oxer

apt)lian(e.

Do not store anything
of

o_er

o\'eH emits:

over or near any portion
or (()()king

hang

edge of table or counter.

See door sllr/itee cleaning instructions
in tile Care and cleaning of the
microwave oven s( (tiono[
this mmmal.
This appliance

must

only be serviced

l)_' qualified service persomlel.
Conta(t nearest authorized
service
thciliw lot examination,

repair

il!iiii
iiii
ii

or

a(!j HStlllel/t.
power

cord

or

As with any at)t)liance,
supervision
is necessary
used by children.

close
when
3

IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING.

WARNING!
ARCING
If you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFFpad and correct
the problem.
_\l'Cil/g

is till'

l//i(rol\r_l\'e

lel_l/l

fi)r sparks ill the o_._'l/. Arcing
is caused 1)\:

Metal or/oil touching
side of the oven.
Foil not molded
(upturned
antennas).

the

to tood

edges

;{

N_el:dl,

sH{h

_ls twist-ties,

tlo/llllT pins, or gol(t-rililllled
dishes, ill the inierolvvl\ e.

:_ Recycled tlaper towels
containing small inetal pieces
beillg used ill tile n/icrowa\'e.

act like

FOODS
i!iiiiii!iiiiiiiii/i!!{HHiiii!iiii

Do

I/Ot

t)ot

) t)ot)eOrll

lIlierow_e

OVel/

a sl/ecial

IIlieFowa\

ill

/lllless

VOllr

ill

e t)ot)cOrl/

accessory

or m/less you use

t/Ol/corn

kd)eled

lllicrowa_

e o_ ellS.

Sol/le

t)ro(hlctS

for use ill

(liberating
tile lnicrowa_'
with no/ood
inside tot nlore
thall

a II/illIlte

ca/lse

d_ll//age

and could

_lS

two

111_1\

tile OVell
start a th:e.

It increases

s/ich

or
to

tl/e heat

arom/d

tile n/agnetron
mid (all
shorten the li/[' of the o\ ell.

whole eggs and sealed
containers

tor examllle,

closed ,jars--rex

iiiii!i}i_!Xiiii!!i/i_iii!_!_iiiiiii

• able to

Foods with Hnllroken

explode and should not be
heated ill this nlicrowm_'

hot dogs, sausages,

o\'ell. S/l(h/Ise

other

lllierow_lve

0_,_'1/

of tile
couM

resuh ill in jm>

lllierow_lve

Ovel/,

Pl?eSs/lre

will build ut} inside egg y)lk
and will cause it to burst,
t)ossibly resulting

apllles,

ill il_jury.

chicken
gJblets,

should
ste_llll

Do not boil eggs ill a

()liter

"skill" such as l/otatoes,

and egg yolks

be t/ierced
tO

(()()king.

esc_ll)e

ton/aloes,

livers and
to _dlow

(hlrillg

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SUPERHEATEDWATER

+\\ oid heating

Liquids, such as water,

glax', jays, e\ en with tile lid
o/E Make sure all intimt/ood

coffee ortea, are able to be
overheated beyond the boiling
point without appearing to be
boiling. Visible bubbling or
boiling when the container is
removed from the microwave

l>ab} tbod

is thoroughly
cooked. Stir
/ood to distribme
tile heat
e_,_'n]}. Be ca]?eJill
scalding

when

]()rl///l]}l. The
/vel cooler

to

pl'evellt

wamfing
COlltail/er

IllHV

than tile/ormula

oven is not always presenL
THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY

really is. Always test the

HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY

/brmula be/ore
tile bab',.

BOILING OVER WHEN THE
CONTAINER IS DISTURBED OR

:; Don't
be\

IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID.

ne(ked

to persons:
--Do

not o\erheat

the liquid.

--Stir

tile liqtfid both

t'l_gt's

_llld

h[-11t_'4_l}'

heating

(arbonated

ff the collt_ti/ler
pressure
cm/cause

heatilJ, g, allow the

microwmv

to

st:a]_,d

oven

ill

the

Ibr a short

time t/e_bre removing
container.
extreme

E\en

is opened,

can buiM up. This
the c(mt_dner to

possibly

restflting

in

iqjm>
and steam

c:are

inserting
a spoon
/ltel/sil
illto the

the

can

cause bm:lls. Be carefifl

when

opening

ot

am; containers

hot/ood,

including

bags, cooking

Col/E4iller

(espe(ially

beta'rages).

:_ Itot/oods

necks.

--Use

llHl?row-

thro/l_h

it.

--Do not use straig+ht-sided
( ontainers
with narrow

--,Mier

ill

bottles

burst,
beIbre

t;veding

de/t'ost/:cozen

A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL

To red uce the risk of iqjm T

ill

pouches

boxes. To pre\'ent

and

possible

iqjury, direct steam _{x_r_{_
r
Dora hands and ti_ce.
Do

1lot

(;veF(ook

whel/

catch

or

tO

fire, causing

VO/lr

++iiiliiiii_{{{

potatoes.

The_ couM dehv(h_te

()tiler

iiii/i+

popcorn

and

damage

()veil.

C()ll{_{Jl/er.

Cook meat

and pouhr}

thoroughl}--meat
to
at least an IN I'EI{NAI_
temperature
alld

of ] 60°F

])O/IIWv

It) at

INTEP.NAI
of 180°E

Cooking

temperatures
against

least

temperat

an

!_!iiiiiiii!i,,,I_
_'+i+i+++ii'+

tn:e

to fllese

iil++i

usually protects

[bodbome

!iiiii+iii@

illness.

5

IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING.

WARNING!
MICROWAVE-SAFE
COOKWARE
Make sure

all cookware

_3)/117 l//iCl?OWaVe

OVell

/or microwming.
casseroles,

china

clips,

arcing

(tillnet'waFe

not have metallic
be

call

cookwal:e

tlse(t.

lllierowavin

"suitable

g."

mierowme-satk',
/lse this test:
Place ill the oven both the
dish you are testing and
cut/filled
tile

measul'ing
CUll eid/el: ill or
next to the dish. Microwme
30M5 seconds at high. If the
dish heats, it should not be
used tor miemwaving.
I/the

dish remains

cool

and only the water ill the
cut/heats,
then the dish is
microwave-sat_'.
ffvou

iiii!i}i_!X{ii!!i/i_iii!_!_iiiiiii

use a meat

thel:mon/eter
while cooking,
make sure it is sale'/or use
ill lnicrowmv

Pallet

containing

or IMon

filamems

ovens.

ll_rlon

should

as they lna_

;_ Sortie stwotoam

with 1 CUll of wamrIset

i_lxe(t

also ignite.

If you are not sure if a dish is

a glass lneasu6ng

or ignite.

t)F/)(l/letS

be a_x)ided,

SoI//e

is labeled

and

pallet can COlltain
l//eta]
flecks I_hich may cause

o17glaze with a metallic

sheen

:; Do not use recycled pat/er
pl:oduets. Rl'c}vled pal/er
towels, llal)kills

dishes,

COl)S, Cllstard

t)ottery or
which does

][)r

Most glass

cooking

l/leaSllllll_

thin

used ill
is suitable

tmvs (like

those that meat is packaged
on) have a thin strip of metal
embedded
ill the bottom.
When microl_\
ed, the metal
call burn the floor of the
oxen or ignite

a t)atler

tol_,_'l.

;+ Do not use the microwa_a'

to

dry newsllat mrs.
;+ Not all plastic wnq) is suitatlle
/or use ill nficrowa\ e o\ ens.
Check
t))?opeF

;+ Pallet

the llackag+e tor
ttse+

tol_,_'ls, waxed paper

and l)lastie wra t1 call be used
to cover dishes ill order to
retain

moisture

spattering.

told llrevent

Be sure to vent

plastic wl_q) so steal//can
escat)e.
;_ Cooklval?e
because

lllWv t/ecome
of heat

tloi

tl:ansli_,l:red

/t'om the heated/ood.
Pot holders
to handle

may be needed
the eookware.

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"Boilalfle"

cooking

plastic

should be slit, pierced
`+_'nt('d as dire(ted by
package.

bags

or

caretilllv

If tl/( 3 are not,
burst during

innnediately

atter cooking,

resulting

ill

or

il Ii[IF_'.

tolerant

of o\ ercooking

t)artiall} '

sut{iecled

cooking

a tight seal. When
with containers

tightly covered
WFat)

t/ecatlse

, Fel//OVe

with l/lastic

carefilllv

and direct

_l\`+r;+lV
/i'Olll

hall(Is

Use/oil

all(| /i++€e.
in

this guide. TV dimmrs n/a}
be lili(l'owa`+_'d in toil trm_s
high; remo`+_,

tile top loll co`+'er and return
tile trm to tlie box. When
using/oil
o`+en, keep

or

;+ll/(t

it

cllar

to short t)e_io(ts

of over( ooking.

In longer

exliosures
to overcooking,
the ti)od and cookware
igllite.

steam

()ill`+ as directed

less than 3/4"

as ;+It'+.'
glass or
l//atelJ_lls

I//;+IV soJien

could

covelJng

e-

lna} not be as

(onditions
( er;+llIliC

tl/(\v/onn

ti)r

E`+cn n/icrowa\

sail' plastic

,\lso, plastic storage
containers
should tie at least
tlnco`+_'l?e(t

Plastic

cookv4al'e (lesiglle(t

n/icmwa\ e cooking is ve W
usefill, but should be used

plastic could
possibly

Plastic cookware

pouches

and tightly closed

Follow these guidelines.
['+I se

l//i(

1X )`+`+ra, e-s;+lf'e

.....................
t)lasti(s only and
use them in StlJCt
con/t)liance
with
the cookware
l//antll_tct/lrel;'S
recol//l//endations+

in tile microwave
the toil at least

1" aw_g ti'on/the
tile ()'+ell.

sides of

:_
Do 1lOt l//i(rowa'_e
.....................
( O1ltail lel;s.

ellltIt" _

++DO,lOt
l,el .it,llil(1,'el,
.....................
to its(? t)lasti(
witho/tt

( ook'_`+ralTe

( ol//t)lete

Stlt)eF\_sion.

il!iiii+
ii
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IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING.

WARNING!
Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of
electric shock.

GROUNDING
INSTRUCTIONS
This al)pliance
must be gTounded.
In the event of an electlJcal
short circuit, groml(ting
reduces the lJsk of electlJC shock bv
providing

an escape

This al)l)liance

wire/_)r

is equipped

the electri(

with a 1)ower cord h;_ving a gromlding

wire with a grounding

plug. The

outlet

installed

that is t)ropefly

Consult

a qualified

current.

electrician

plug must be plugged

into an

and gromlded.
or service

technician

if the grounding

instructions
are not completely
mlderstoo(t,
or il doubt
whether the al)pliance is t)rot)erly gqcounde(t.

exists as to

If the outlet

is a standard

personal

rest)onsibilh

} and oblig_ltion

grounded

3-t)rong

I)o not under
prong/i'om

2-1)rong wall outleL
to hm e it replaced

it is your

with a tm)t)efly

w_fll outlet.

an_ cir(umstances
tile power

We do not re(ommend

cut or remove

tile third

(grotmd)

cord.
using an extension

cord with this appliance.

If the power cord is too short, haw a qualified
teclmMan
inst_dl an outlet near file at)pliance.

electrician
or service
(See WARNING--

EXTENSION CORDS section.)
For best ol)eration,
to prexent
breaker.

iiii!ili+i+)Xiqii!!ili+i,ii!+!+iiiiiii

tti(kering

plug this apt)liance
of lights,

blowing

into its ()_rl_ ele(trical
of tuse or tripping

outlet

of circuit

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ADAPTER
PLUGS
Usage situations where appliance's power cord will be disconnected
infrequently.
Because
hazards

of potemial
sal('ty
under certain con(lid(ms,

[Adapter
plug,s
not

we strongly recommend against the
use of an adapter plug. I h)_ e\ el:

Alignbrge

I t'R_ Jl

ilvou

p_o+s/s+ts
_

I_

still eh'(t t() use ml _(tallwr,

II

where local (odes permit,
a TEMPORARY CONNECTION m_lv
be made

to a tlrol)erly

gromlded

2-t/rong

wall mcet/tacle

1)v the

use of a UI, listed adat/ter which is
availal)le at l/lOSt lo(al hardware
stores.
The larger

slot ilk the adal/ter

in the _s_ll recel/tacle
of the power

must

to provide

T£MPORARY andfirmconneaion
METHOD"
beforeuse.

be aligned

tlroper

with tile larger

polarity

slot

in the c(mnection

cord.

CAUTION: Attaching the adapter ground terminal to the waft receptacle
cover screw does not cround the appliance unless the cover screw is
metal, and not insulatea and the wall receptacle is grounded through
the house wiring.
3bu should

have the circuit

make

sm:e the re(eptacle

When

discern/coting

the adapter

checked

b} a quali_ed

is properly

the power

cord/i:om

the adatlter,

with one hm/d. If this is not done,

terminal

is veT} likely to break

hal/l/en,

DO NOTUSE die applim/ce

again been

electrician

+++

to

grotmded.

with repeated

alwa}_'_hold

the adal/ter
use. Should

m/til a t/roper

grotmd
this

g_x)tmd has

established.

Usage situations where appliance's power cord will be disconnected
frequently.
Do not use an adapter plug in these
disconnection
adapter
terminal.

sit tl;-itiolls t)e(atlse

cord places

mid leads to eventual/silm:e
"_bu should

widl a 3-t)rong
betore

of the power

using

hm'e the 2-l/rong

(g_x)tmding)

re( et/taele

tmdue

strain

of the adal/ter

[i'e(ltlent
on tile
gl:otmd

wall re(eptaele

rel/laced

quali/ied

elecuieian

[)_r

_

die at/pliance.

N?
N;
9

IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING.

WARNING!
EXTENSION
CORDS
_\ shoT'| pOW('I"supply cord is provided to _vdme die _fisksrvsulUng
/i'om becoming entangled in or tl_pping oxer a longer cord.
Extension cords mm be used if you are carefld in using them.
If an extension cord is used--

.....................
at least

as

gl?e;_.tas the electlS_al rating of die appliance;

.....................
it must

be plugged

illlO a '_-slot

o/lilet;

{aT,.,_,_.,,,..io,,
.,,d¢o,.d,,_,.,,_..g_,d
..o.,.,. ,,i.,,o,
drape

o'_er

the

(()[llllel?lOp

OF tabletop

where

it (all

be

pill]ed

on by children or tripped overmfintentionall>
If you use an extension cord, the interior light InW flkker and the
blo_,_'r sound mm vary when the microwmv o_vn is on. Cooking
times mm be longel; too.

iiii!i}i_!X{i{i!!i/i_i,ii!_!_iiiiiii/

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READANDFOLLOW
THISSAFETY
INFORMATION
CAREFULLY.
SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS

il!i_ii
iii_
11

iii iHiil!iiii!ili
About the features of your microwave oven.
Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from
your model
1150 Watts

[I

•

Featuresof the Oven
OoorLatches.

WindowwithMetalShield.
S(reen_d]ows(ookingtobe
_(_r_(1 _%r_/i](_
keeping mi(rowa_es
(onfined
in the o_en.

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@
0
0

Convenience Guide.

TouchControlPanelandDisplay.

Door Latch Release. Press lat(h

release to open door.

Removable
Turntable.
"]hrntable
and sul)l)or{
mustbe
in _()lplace
[ISil)_"
thC
0"_(!11.
"[']}(!
ttlFIIt_|)I(!
lIl_t_
|)(_
F(fIIlO_,(fd
_
Wh(_ll

(leaning.
NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside
walls of the microwave oven.

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Youcan microwave by time, with the sensor features or with the auto feature.

0

0

CookingControls
Check the Convenience Guide before you begin.
Time Features
Press

Enter

TIME COOK
Pressonce or twice

Amount of cooking tirne

DEFROSTAUTO/TIME
Presstwice

Amount of defrosting time

EXPRESSCOOK

Starts immediately!

ADD 30 SEC
POWER LEVEL

Starts immediately!
Power level 1-10

Sensor
Features andAuto Feature
Press
Enter

Option

POPCORN

Starts immediately! more/lesstime

BEVERAGE

Starts immediately!

REHEAT

Starts immediately! more/lesstime

CHICKEN/FISH
Pressonce (chickenpieces)
Presstwice (fish fillets)

Starts immediately! more/lesstime

POTATO

Starts immediately! more/Jesstime

VEGETABLES
Starts immediately!
Pressonce (freshvegetables)
more/Jesstime
Presstwice (frozenvegetables)
more/Jesstime
Pressthree times (cannedvegetables)
more/Jesstime
(oilsomemodels)
DEFROSTAUTO/TIME
Press

il!iiiiii

Foodweight

once

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About changing the power level
/i iiiii_i

/i/I_

'Itle power

h'vel m_ly be entered

immediately

atier ente]Jng

or changed
TIME

tile t(,_lture time/_.>r

COOK TIME DEFROSTor EXPRESS COOK. The pOWl'r level
ma} Mso be changed

dining

time (o/lntdoWll.

Press TIMECOOKor sele/t TimeDefrost.

iCXEl CE3

Enter

i!ll_iii i[-_-I ii i _i_i

Press POWER LEVEL.

cooking

or defl'osting

time.

ele.des.e,,
t,owe,
level
p,essST,,R
XSriable

power

cooking.

"[]le

be (ompared
power

levels add flexibilit}
le_vls

power

to tile sur/it(e

to microwm

tile

Oll

illierow?we

e

o\en

units on a range.

('all

Each

level gives yOll l//icro',*,_lve ellerg,)' a cert:ain

per(ent

of tile time. Power level 7 is micmwm

e energy

70% of tile time. Power level 3 is enerKv 30% ot tile
time. Most cooking

will be done

which gives you 100% power.
/iister but tbod ma\

need

rotating

o_v_; A lower

or turning

more

ti'equent

less stining

or rotating

SOllle/()o(Is

IIlilV

l/_l_,e

]l_voi_;

appe_ran(e

i/one

le\ el when

poweF

tendency

better

of tile lower

to boil o_vr

Rest pelJo(ts

(when

(()()king

more

tood.

()F

is used.

Use a

ti_o(ts that hm e a

the IIli(Tow_l\

e

to "equalize"

of tile ti)od. An example

power level 3_the

o/tile

su(h _s s(Mloped

give dine tot tile/ood
tile inside

will cook

teXtlllTe

settings

level 10)

will cook
stinJng,

setting

e\ enlv and need

lowel7

iiii!ili_i_!iiiqii!!ili_i,ii!_!_iiiiiii

on High (power

Powerleve110

potatoes.
Q(les

ellelTg?'

or mmst['r

oHt)
heat to

of this is shown

d eti'ost cycle. II microwm

did not cycle oil, tile outside of tile/ood
betore tile inside was deti:osted.

with

e energ?'

would

look

Here are some examples of uses for various power levels.
High 10: Fish, bacon,
Med-High 7: (;emle
b_&ing (assemles

_'getables,
cooking

I)eii'osdng:

Warm 1: Keeping
1#

o/meat

liquids.

mid poultry;

mid rehe_ting.

Medium 5: Slow cooking
less telK|er
C/ItS
of l/legit.
Low2or3:

boiling

and tendedzing/or

simmedng;

delicate

tood/*_ralTlIl; soflenh/g

slews _tl/(|

sauces.

butter.

Aboutthe timefeatures.

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time Cook
TimeCookI
VO/I tO lni(rowaxe
and 99 se(onds.

(hange
D_+

it for more

flexil)ilitx.

TIMECOOK..

t'ress
e,_se

!iiiilI

f(_r an_ time up to 99 n/inuWs

x_llOWS

...........

Change power le',el if you (ton't want hfl] power.
.....................
(Pre.',,, POWERLEVEL S(_]e(t a desired power ]e+,e]
]-lO.)

You ma} (,1)(m file door
the too(1. Close

during

the door

I_me Cook t(, che(k

arid press STARTto resume

((,(,king.
Time Cook H
I ,ets you chang('

power

(()()king.

how to do it:

I{ere's

h'v('ls automatic;flly

during

t'ress TIME COOK.
Ellt(_r
Chall_(,

the

_il:St
the

((,(,k

p()'r(

till/e.
r le,(,1

i['yo/l

(1(,11'I

"ral/t

_'ll]

.....................
power. (Press POWERLEVEL Sele(t a desired
t)OW(+F

h'\ ('1 1-10.)

Press TIMECOOKagv,in.
Enter

.....................
t)OW(_E

power

the se(ond

(ook

time+

(Press POWERLEVELSele(t
h'\el

a

desired

1-10.)

STA.
At the end of _mo Cook I, Time Cook II c(mnts

!_!iiiiiiii!i,,
I__ ' ';+;+;+;i
down.

iili,i!

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Aboutthe timefeatures.
Cooking Guide for time Cook
NOTE,"Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted.

Amo,,t

T me

Comme.ts

(fresh spears)

I lb.

5 to 8 nfin.,
Med-lligh
(7)

In 1½-qt. oblong glass t)aking
dish, pla(e 1/4 (tip water.

(frozen spears)

lO-oz, package

4 to 7 mhl.

In 1-(it. (asserole.

(fresh green)

1 lb. cut hi half

lO to 15 mhl.

In 1½-(1t . casserole,
1/2 cup Wiltel2

(frozen green)

lO-oz, package

4 to 8 nfin.

In [-(t t. casserole, t)lace
2 tal)lesl)oons water.

(frozen lima)

lO-oz, package

4 to 8 mha.

In [-(t t. casserole,

Asparagus

Beans

l/4

place

place

C[I t ) Wiltel2

Beets
(fresh, whole)

1 btmch

16 to 22 mh_.

S
In •2-(it. (a,_serole,
1 /•2 (u t) v_ratel;.

pla(e

1 btmch

5 to 9 nfin.

[1/2-qt. casserole,
1/2 cup wiltel2

])lace

1 btmch
(1¼ to P/_ lbs.)
lO-oz, package

7 to 11 mh_.

11/ 2-qt. oblong glass baking
place [/4 cup water.

4 to 7 nfin.

11/ [-(t t. casserole.

]O-oz. package

4to

]In 1-(it. (asserole,

Broccoli
(fresh cut)

(1¼to P/_lbs.)
(freshspoars.)
(frozen,
chopped)
(frozen spears)

7mhL

._ tables])oo]/s

Cabbage
(fresh)

1 lnedlunl
(about

head

(wedges.)

pla(e
_ater.

6 to 10 nfin.

[1/ [ ½- or 2-(it. casserole,
1/4 cup Wiltel2

5 to 9 mh_.

11/2- or 3-(it. casserole,
1/4 cup water.

2 lbs.)

place
place

Carrots

iiii!ili_i_!:iiqii!!i/i_i,ii!_!_iiiiiii

(fresh,sliced)

1 lb.

4 to 8 nth_.

11/[ ½-(1t . casserole,
1/4 cup wiltel2

(frozen)

lO-oz, package

3 to 7 mh_.

11/[-(t t. casserole, ])lace
2 tal)les])(/(/_/s w_ffeg

(flowerets)

1 medimn

head

7 to 11 nth_.

11/ 2-(it. casserole,
1/2 cup Wiltel2

])lace

(fresh,whole)

1 medimn

head

7 to 15 nth_.

11/2-(it. casserole,
l/2 cup Wiltel2

])lace

(frozen)

lO-oz, package

3 to 7 mh_.

In [-(t t. casserole, place
2 mblesl)OOnS water;

place

Cauliflower

16

dish,

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Amount

Time

Comments

lO-oz, package

2 to 6 mill.

Ill 1-(t|.

Corn
(frozen kernel)

casserole,

2 tal)lest)OOllS

Cornonthe cob
(fresh)

1 to 5 ears

1_/4 to 4 nthl.
per

(frozen)

1 ear
2 to 6 ears

3 to 6 mill.
2 to 3 nthl.
per

Mixed
vegetables
(frozen)

ear

ear

!@ii!

])la(e
water.

In 2-qt. oblong glass baking
(tish, place corn. ff corn is in
lmsk, use no '¢(ai.('r; if (orn has
been husked, add 1/4 cup
water. Rearrange
alier half of
time.
Place in 2-qt. oblong glass
baking dish. Cover with vented
t)lasti(Wl'_lt). I(earmnge
alier
h_df of time.

lO-oz, package

2 to 6 nfin.

In 1-qL casserole,
])la(e
) [ d)l(s toons
xs t1(1.

(fresh,Shelled)

2 lbs. tmshelled

7 to 10 mill.

In 1-(tl. casserole,
1/4 cu t) water.

(frozen)

IO-oz. package

2 to 6 mill.

In 1-qt. casserole, place
2 tablespoou, s w_.tel:

Potatoes
(fresh,cubed,
white)

4 potatoes
(6 to 8 OZ. each)

9 to 12 mill.

Peel and cut into

1 (6 to 8 oz.)

2 to 4 mill.

Peas

(fresh,whole,
sweet or white)

place

1-inch

cubes.

Place in 2-qt. casserole with 1/2
cup water. Stir a/ier half of time.
Pierce
ill

with cooking

cellter

of the

tork. Place

o's/q/,

I e[

stand

5 minutes.
Spiuach

(frozen,chopped
andleaf)

10 to 16 oz.

3 to 6 rain.

In 2-(It. casserole,
st)inach.

lO-oz, package

3 to 6 mill.

In 1-qt. casserole, place
3 tablespoons
wate+:

1 lb. sliced

3 to 5 nfin.

1 or 2 squash
(about 1 lb. each)

5 to 9 nthl.

In 1½_-qt. casserole, place 1/4
cup watel:
Cut in halt and remove tibrous

place

washed

Squash
(fresh, summer

andyellow)
(winter, acorn,
or butternut)

il!iiiiii

membranes.
In 2-(it. oblong
glass baking dish, t)lace squash
cut-side-down.
Turn cut-side-u t)
alier 4 minutes.

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Aboutthe timefeatures.
Time Defrost
.\llows

_)/l

to defl'ost

for a selected

length

of tin/e. See

tile Defrosting Guide tot suggested tilnes. (Auto Defrost
e×plained
i_

i (i i i17

i

in die About the auto feature se(don.)

Press DEFROSTAUTO/TIME

twi(e.

Enter dei_ostillg tin/e.
iiii

t'ress START

t,-ess
START
Power
Ym

level is automadcallv

can deti'ost

h'\ el after emering
de/i'osting

set at 3, but can be changed.

small items quickly
tile thne.

more/i:equem

TURN. At this tin/e,
rearrange
warm

1/3.

attention

At one half of selected
pieces

than

deti'osting

will

usual.

time, tile oxen signals

('yen deti'osting.

areas with small pieces

"I_fis is normal

cuts tile

Itowevec/L)od

turn toed over and break

tor more

A dull thumping

the po_,,_'r

]eve! 7 cuts tile total

hal/:, powerleve110

time in about

total time to al)l)mximately
need

b} raising

Power

apart

or

Shield

am'

of toil.

noise lna_ be l/card

(hnJng

when oven is not el)crating

(leti:osting.

at High t)owe_:

Defrosting tips
Foods/i'ozen

in paper or plastic (an be deti'oswd

the t)a(kage.

Closed

or vented
storage

iiii!i}i_!X{q{i!!i/i_i,ii!_!_iiiiiii

AKI'FR

t)a(kages

ti)od has partially

comainers

should

in

t)e slit, t)ier(ed
(teflx)sted.

be partiall}

Plastic

m_covere(t.

I:alnily-size, prepackaged/i'ozen
dimlers can be
deti'osted and microwa_v(t.
II the R)od is in a tbil
con|aineF,

it to a

|l?allSt('l?

l//icFowave-sat(,

Foods that spoil (asily should
out tor more

thml on( hour

t( nip( r_m_re promotes

tile growth

deti'osting.

even deti'osting

o/larger/_)ods,

use Auto Defrost

Be sure large

When

de/i'osted,

all areas. I/sull

t)elbre

R)od should

Room
bacteria.

such
llleals are

cooking.
be cool t)llt so/tened

slightly iQ r,return

ve_T brietly, or let it stalld

t*) sit

of harmlhl

as roasts,

deti'osmd

dish.

not be allowed
after

Igor more
con/pletely

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_() die micro_v"ave

a t;:'w lllilllltes.

in

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Defrosting Guide

T me

Comments

!iiiilI

Breads, Cakes
Bread, buns or rolls (I piece)
Sweet rolls (approx. 12 oz.)
Fish and Seafood
Fillets, frozen ( l lb.)
Shellfish, small pieces (I/b,)

1/41flirt.
2 to 4 rim1.

6 to 9 rain,
3 to 7 nfin.

Place block in casserole.
and break

Turn

over

ut) after half file time.

Fruit
Plastic pouch--1
(lO-oz. package)

or2

1 to 5 nfm.

Meal
Bacon(I lb.)

2 to .5 ndm.

Place mK)t)ened
package in o_en.
I,et stand 5 mimnes
after de/i'osting.

Franks(I lb.;

2 to 5 nfm.

Groundmeat (I/bj
Roast."beef, lamb, veal, pod_

4 to 6 rim1.
9 to 13 ndn.
per lb.

Place mlol)ened
t)ackage in (.,_qL
Microwave just until ti'anks can be
set)arated.
I,et stand 7>mintltes,
if ne(essar),
to eomt)lete
(teffosting.
Turn meat o\er after half tile time,
Use power level 1.

Steaks, chops and cutlets

4 m 8 r_fu,,.
per lb.

Place tm,wral)t)ed tneat in cooking
dish. Turn over after half tile time
and shield warm areas with toil.
When tinished, sel)arate pieces and
let stand to eoml)lete
defl:osting.

Poultry
Chicken,broiler-fryer
cutup (2½to 31bs.)

14 to 20 mill.

Place wrat)t)ed chicken in dislL Unwrap
and mrrL over after ftalt tlle time. _,Vllen
tinisfte(t, separate pieces and microwme
2-4 mi*mtes li/ore, if necessar}t Let stand
to finish deli:osting.

Chicken,whole
(2½to 3 /bs._

20 m 25 mha. Pla(e wral)t)ed
{lie

{ilIle,

Shield

(fti(ken

/lnx*¢ra

_r_l

in dish. After half

t) and

tUl?ll

(hickell

......................

over.

_:€?_S V¢ilh ftfil. Finish

de, o,t,+
..,.+,a+,
r..+ld+r

in the (a'dt '_'/mtil ogil)k•ts,('an 1)e removed.
Cornish hen

7 m 13 rain.
per lb.

breast,side-up.
"Ihrn o'_er _dier h_dI
die time. Rm_ (ool _ater in the

,,+
+++
+n,n+o,+n
+[
(mity mltil giblets

Turkey breast (4 to 6 IbsJ

(an 1)e remoxed.

Pla(e mlwmt)t)ed
breast in dish breast,
side4town. After h_dI the time, turn over
& tixlsting,
refngemtor

let

stand

1-2 hours

to eoml)lete

in

N;

deftr)sting.

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Aboutthe timefeatures.
Express Cook
This is a quick way to set cooking time for I-6 minutes.
Press one of the Express Cook l/ads (/i'om

1 to 6)

/L)r 14; minutes

I0. IFor

examllh',

oI (ooking

at powerlevel

t)ress the 2 t)_l(//k)r 2 minutes

ot (()()king

thne.

"I'll(' power h'vel (an tie challg+ed as time is (om/ting
down. Press POWERLEVEL and enter l-lO.

Add 30 Seconds
You can use this feature two ways,"
It will add 30 seconds

to the time comlting

down

e_lch time the 11_1(tis tll'esse(t.
It (:m/l)e
cooking

iiii!ili_i_!Xiiii!!i/i_:,ii!_!_iiiiiii/

used as a quick
time.

w_}' to set 30 seconds

of

About the auto feature.

GEAppliances.com

Auto Defrost
The DefrostAuto/'fime J('atlire
gives
de/i:ost fi'ozen foods. Press DEFROSTAUTO/TIME
_r()_

{_r()

_IS

t()

once

!iiiilIii

for Auto Defrost or mri(e tbr Time Defrost.
Use Auto Defrost ior meat, pouhry and fish. Use 7Tree
Defrost ior most other fi'ozen ioo(ts.

i(il_iii ilF_-I i liiii171
ome_yo_o_

! :/(@¸¸(/(%¸

Auto Defrost automatically

sets the deflx)sting

])()wet" levels to give even de/_'osting
t)oult)T and fish weighing

mUSE

results

times and

tbr lneats,

up to 6 pounds.

,, ess
OEFRO,TAUTO/
o..,
,ME
tlsing "the Conversion Guide below, enter food
For example,
ltress pads I and 2 for

.....................
weigllt.

1.2 pounds

N

(1 t)(mnd, 3 ounces).

Press START.

(Time Defrost is explained
se(don.)
Guide

in die About the time features

There is a handy guide located on the inside front of the oven.
Remove meal
sat;v dish.

Ii'onl ttackage

"IMce (lining

TURNsignal,

the oven signals

deli'osl,
turn

meat

or shield

Alier

(leli'osting,

and place

otl microw_we-

TURN,At

the tDod o_er. Remove

warm

areas with small pieces

most meats

t() complete
(teli'osting.
abom 30 mimHes.

need

each

(leli:osled

to stand

I ,arge roasts should

of tbil.
5 minutes
stand

tbr

Conversion Guide
If the weight of food is stated in pounds and ounces, the ounces
must be converted to tenths _ 1) of a pounr_

WeightofFoodin Ounces
I-2
3
4-5
6-7
8
9-10
11
12-13
14-15

EnterFoodWeight
(tenthsofa pound)
.I
.2
.3
.4
.5
.6
.7
.8
.9

_ilii!ii:iii

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Aboutthesensorfeatures.
Humidity Sensor
The Sensor Features dctc(t
t'eleased

(hll_ng

tile (()()king

cooking.

the incrc;_sing ]tumidity
"I]le

time to various

Do not us,v the Sensor

o_n

_Ultom_ltJ(_llly

a(!i/lStS

types mid iilll()/lll|s

Features

Of/()()d.

twice ill succession

on

tile same tbod l)ortion_it
m_l} result in se_er('lv o\e]_
(ooked or tmmt/ood.
If/ood is mldercooked
alter tile
use 77meCook tbr additional

(ountdo_n,
The proper
best sensor

Alw_v_

rise

(ontainers

Ste_lH/

[i'Ol//

time.

mid (o_er.,, m:e essential

lot

(()()king.

l//iCt'OW_\

('-S_i]('

them with lids or vented
tight-sealing

(()()king

COllt;-iillers

plan,tic containers---the_
esc_l])illg

_ind

€over

lilac, ti€ wrap. Nc_'r

}tl/d

c}t/Ise

]ood

use

cm/l/re_ent
to

overcook.

Vented

k+:Be sure the outside

Dry off dishes so they don't misbad
the Set)SOL

+iii!ili+:+!:iiii+!!i/i+i,ii!+!+iii+++i

22

of the cooking

containers

file inside

of the microwav(

placing/ood
into stemn

in tile o\en. Beads ()f moisture
(m/mislead
tile sensor.

and

oven are dr} be/ore
turning

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Popcom
To use dw Popcorn t_amre:

(lesstime)(more time)

!iiiilI

ollo,v.
ll.,k.ge.,s.',,,,io.s,.s.l ,neCook
2@

if die pa( kage is less d/an
thin1 3.5 oml(es.

Use onl}/ with prepackaged microwave

ill the

((!11|(!1"

O_

Pla(e
the

] .75 oml(es

the pa(kage

1//i(

or larger

of pop(orn

FOW;-I_,e.

popcorn weighing 1.75 to 3.5 oueces.
NOTE."Do not use filis tea ture twice

Press POPCORN. The

it) SUCCeSSiOI1
Or)the same toed
portion_t
ma}/ result #1severe/}/
overcooked or burnt food

If you open

the door

oven starts imuwdiateh'.

\vhile POPCORN is dist/lm'ed,

SENSOR ERROR will allllea_; Close
CLEAR/OFFand begin

the (too1",press

again.

If tix)d is undercooked

a/ler

Time Cook ti)r addition_d

the comltdown

cooking

use

time.

How to Adjust the Popcorn Program to Provide a Shorter
or Longer Cook time
If you find that tile kmmd
/lll(l('l])Ot)S

Of

subtract

20-30

OVeFCOOke

sec(mds

oft)ot)corn
COl/Sistel/tl}',

you use
_'o/1

{1) the automatic

C_tll

il(t(t

OF

t)ot/t)iHg time.

To add time:
Afler pressing POPCORN, press 9 immedimelv

afler the

o\en starts for an extra 20 seconds. Pre.__, 9 ag;fin to add
m/other 10 seconds (total 30 se(onds
additional
time).
To subtract time:
Atier

t)ressing

POPCORN, t)ress I imn/ediatelv

o\en

starts/_)r

20 se(onds

ag_din to re(line cooking
30 se(onds
less time).

le.__, (()()king
time another

dine.

Mier the
Prex _, 1

10 se(onds

(toted

Beverage

iii

Pre._eBEVERAGE to heat ;__up o/_ott_'e

or other

bever_ge.
NOTE:Do not usethis teaturetwice
#l successionon file samefood
portiot_it may resultin severel}/
overcookedor burnttoo_

Drinks heated with the Beverage feature may be very hot.
Remove the container with care.
It ti)()(I is un(h'r(ooked
Time Cook ti)r addition_d

allot

the _omltdown

(()()king

use

time.

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iii iHiil!iiii!ili
Aboutthesensorfeatures.
Reheat
The

Reheat J;t,amre reheats

{ookcd
(Lesst!me} (moretime)

{hods or _ plate

single

s( rvings

of ]}r('_.iously

oJ l('flov{'rs.

Pla{e (o_,ered food hi the o_,en. Press REHEAT
"['t1{!

0"_{!11

ilnln{!dJ;_zte]_

st::tl"ts

How to Change the
"I]le (wen sig,mals when steam

Automatic Settings

dine remaining

begins

is sensed

( (mndng

and die

down.

To reduce time by 10%:
Press I a_icr dhe t_mm'

p_td.

To add 10% to cooking time:
Prtss 9 after the [_*amre pad.
NOTE."
Donotusetill5teaturePwice
ill
succession
onthesameroodportbl_
it mayresultieseverely
overcooked
or
bueltfood.

Do n()t open

the o\en

down. If the door
imme(liatel_.

door

mldl

is o]}ened,

dine is c(mming

close it and press

START

Afterremovingfoodfromtheoven,stir,if possible,
to even outthetemperature.Reheatedfoods/nayhave
wide variations in temperature.Someareas maybe
extremely hot.
If {hod is not hot el}ot:_gh after
_me Cook t{)l" _{ddJtJon_ll

the cot:mtdown,

l'{']l{'_{ting

use

tJl//{'.

Some Foods Not Recommended for Use With Reheat
I_ is best _o use Time Cook {br d]ese {hods:
Bread

]}rodu(

J_o0(|s

Ill,it

lIltlSI

b('

I_O0(|S

that

ll{'('d

10 b('

Foods

(_dling Jbr _ dry look or (dsp

r('h('atJng.

iiii!ili_:_!:iiiii!!i/i_i,ii!_!_iiiiiii/

ts.
F(']I('_II('d
slirr('d

/III('O\(T('(|.
or

rotated.

sm'Ji{((' after

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Sensor Cooking
Vegetables, Potatoes, Fish, Chicken Pieces

!iiiilI

17 Place covered food in die oven. Press the tbod pad.
For ",-._getal)les, press the VEGETABLEpad on(e tbr
Sensercookinggivesyoueasy,
automatie
results'witka variety
of foods"
(seethe CeoM7_g
Gu(de

/_'esh _t:g-etabh's,

t_vi( e/or/_'oz('n

thnes

v(!g-(!tables. D)r chicken

tbr cmmed

or dlr('e

veg('tabh's

or tish,

press the CHICKEN/FISH pad once R)r chicken
o17tWiCe/()r
fish. The oven starts immediately.

befow).

NOTE."
Denot usethis teature iwice
in successiononthe sa_ teed

pie(us

"[lie oven sigll_fls _rhell steam is sensed and the time
.....................
remaining begins couming
down. "[hm or sur dw
food if necessary.

portia_it may resultin severely
overcookedor burntfood.

Do

I/Or

opel/Ill(!

ovell

d(mn. It die door
imme(tiawh.
If

i()()d

door

Illliil

is opened,

is/llldelTcooke(]

}i/_ler

Time Cook for additional

|lille

is (oIII/tll/g

START

close it and press

the

(OlllltdowI/,

(ooking

Ilse

time.

Hew to Change the Automatic Settings (autmnatic settings
for canned vegetables cannot be adjusted on some models):
_bu (an

a(!iust tl_(' cooking

yore: personal

ume tbr all tbods

to suit

taste.

To reduce time by 10%:
Pr('.'_ 1 wilhiH _t) S('(oHds

after t)r('.'_ing

the/_)od pad.

To add 10% to cooking time:
Pr('.'_s 9 wilhill ._40se(ol/ds

Cooking

after t)rc.'_sing the/_)od pad.

Guide

Food Type

Amount

Comments

Canned Vegetables

4-16 oz

(;()v(,y with

Frozen Vegetables

4-16

oz

Folh)w

lid or _cntcd

package

plastic

instru(tions

_*V_{I(.']'.
(]oveF With lid or venwd
Fresh Vegetables

4-16 oz

Add

Fish
Chicken Pieces

t)lasd(

_vrat).

1/4 cup water per serving.

(;()V('I" with lid or _cm('d
Potatoes

WF_Ip.

tbr adding

plasti(

1/2-2

lbs

Pierce skin wid_/i)rk.
on the turntable.

Place

4-16

oz

Co_er

widi vented

t)lastic

wrap.

1-8 pieces

Cover

wid_ vented

t)lasdc

wrap.

Wl'_lp.

potatoes

25

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About the other features.
Help
HELP,then sde(t

hints. Press

_1{_mux_ t)_l(I.

Cooking Complete Reminder
To remind

you that you h;_v(' {ood in tll(' oven,

will displa} FOOD IS READY and bee t) once
until you either

open

the o\en

door

the own

a minute
CLEAR/OFF.

or press

Clock
Press

to enter

d:av while

!

the

time

oJ d_l_ or

to dle(k

the

time

oJ

microw_ing.

_

Press CLOCK.

_

k'nt,'r time oJ (|;r_.

_

Sch'_t AM or I'M.

_

Press STARTor CLOCK,

ome_vc_

mt_E

Scroll Speed
The s_roll sl)ccd
SCROLL

SPEED

iiii!ili_i_)Xiiii!!ili_i,ii!_!_iiiiiii

()_ the displ_

and hold the AM/PM
the (tispla}. Select

.m

bc (hanged.

p_,d _,bout 3 seconds

t'rcss

to bring

up

1-5 fi)r slow to Jilst scroll speed.

StarYPause
In addition
I_USE

or (:leafing

26

to starting

man,

_lllows voH tO stop (ooking
the (tist)la}q

thnc6ons,
witho/lt

START/PAUSE

opening

the door

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Reminder

_

_

The Reminder /cature

i_

HIl(l

CHI/

b(/lse(I

_11

can l)( used like an al_mn clock,

m_y

tilne,

e_(ll

hen

_

th(

O\(ll

!iiiilIii

is

opel_lting. The Reminder time cml b( s(t up 1o
24 hou_ k_t( r.

[(i[_ii
_I_
_i [i_i_
_[ _i_
[_
ms.LAY 0_

.....

Press REMINDER.
(Be

SHFe

tlle

HlieFow_I_e

(lo(k

shows

the

(O1Te(t

time of d;_.)
sC_a_S_E_

Sele(t ,\M or PM.
Press REMINDER. When Reminder si_l,al o((m:s,
.....................
press REMINDER 1o iliYI/it off'. Tlle Reminder tillle
may be displayed

REMINDER.

by pressing

NOTE:The REMindicator will remainlit to show that the
Reminderis set, Toclear the Reminderbefore it occurs,
press REMINDER,then O.TheREM indicator will no longer
be lit,

Delay Start
Delay Start allows you to set the l//i(l_()_*(_t3,eto delay
cooking

up _() 24 hom:s.

_',e_OELar
STaRT
]_Hte]7

the

,lille

...................
11/(3 l//i(Y()w}ixe

_'Otl

"r_]lt

elo(k

t]l(f

slI()_rs

O'eH

the

tO

St_I't+

eolTe(t

(Be

1lille

s/i]Te

of:d_ly.)

Select AM or PM.
Sele(t am (ombiHatioH
and _me'Cook.

of DefrostAuto/Time

Press STARE

The Delay Start time will be displayed plus DS. The
will amom_fi(_fllv stm:_ _t the (leisured thne.
The time of day m_

be dispkg'ed

by pressing

oxen

CLOCK,

il!iiiiiiiiY
ii
27

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About the other features.
Child Lock-Out
_)tl

]//a_

]t'om

lo(k

being

the

(OlltFol

"[b lo(k or unlo(k
for at)out three
lo(ked,

t)anel

_1( (id(!ntally

to

StaFi(!d

the (ontrols,

se(onds.

t)Fe+_ent

OF/ts(!d

the

l//i(t'()wa_e

1)_ (hildFen.

press mid hold CLEAR/OFF

_%;hen the (ontrol

an L will be dist)lmed

t)anel is

to the extreme

right.

Sound Level
"[']1(! l)(?( t)('I"

so/lnd

LEVEL.Choose

l(!x(!l

(_t+n l)(,

0-._4 for mute

_t+(!itlSt(!d.

Pl_cSS

SOUND

to loud.

Timer On/Off

i!_ii_!iiiii_i,iii!ii_
_i;_
il_ii_
,

Timer On/Off ot)erates

used

as a minute

at any time, ('v('n when

timer

and (an 1)e

the o_en is operating.

{f: p,-(,++
TIMER
ON/OFF.

p,++
TIE,
E+
ON/OFF,o
+,,

_!
(;!_il
i_i_ (i(_i_
i_!
_
\Vh('n

tim(' is ut), th(' ov('n will sigllal.

timer siglml, press

TIMER

To turn ott the

ON/OFF

NOTE" The timer indicator will be lit while the timer is
operating.

Display On/Off
+iii!ili+i+!i{{i{+!!i/i+iii!+!+iii+++i
DISPLAY

ON/OFF

To turn th(' (lo(k

disl)lay

at)out

The Display

3 se(onds.

on or oil t)t'('ss and hold

used while a (()()king/L'attn:e

28

On/Off l('atur('
is in use.

(annot

0 /()r
1)e

Microwave terms.

GEAppliances.com

Definition
Arcing

\r(ing

is the l//i( 1X)v_r_t_,(_
|(_]:lll _()1_spark,', in the oxen. Ar(ing

(aused

by:

!iiiilI

metal

or foil touching

ti>il that is not molded
_11lt(!lll

laS)

;¢ re(y(led
Covering

Coxers

hold

(ooking

to ti>od (upttn:ned

towels comaining

in moisture,

time. Venting

In a regular

the side of the oxen.
edges

act like

+

paper

_++ll()ws ex((_ss

Shielding

is

st(_;4]//to

small meted pie(es.

alloy+ for more
plasti(
es(

exert heating

wrap or coxering

and redu(e

with wax paper

_++])(L

oxen, )ou shield

(hicken

breasts

or baked

foods

to

prexent (,xel_=l)rovvrnillg. X'V]Iell lnicrovvrax_ng, )oil use small strips
of toil to shield thin parts, such as the tips of vJngs and legs on
t)oult_)
Standing

Time

wllJ(h

(ook 1)eti)re larger

parts.

Xqh(!n you cook with regular

oxens, foods such

are _dlowed to stand

to finish

cooking

(speci_dlT_ important

in lllicrovv'a_.e (()()king.

mi(rowaxed
Venting

wo/lld

\fter
ttll:llil/_

(ake is 1J,
ot pl:a(ed

(OFI/(?F

or (akes
time is

Note that a

olJ, a (oolilJ, g t'a(k.

(oxe_fing a dish with plastic
|);+1( k Olle

as roasts

or to set. Standing

SO eX((_SS

wrap, "_o/l xent the plasti(x_rt_l])
Steal//

(all

eS(

l))'

_++])(L

!iii+ i+ii
++
_++;;

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Care and cleaning of the microwave oven.
Helpful Hints
t)_lking so(la ml(t _r_t[{!l_"
keeps

the inside

flesh.

Unplug the cord before cleaning any part of this oven.

How to Clean the Inside
Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts
on the Doer

others

ma'_ require

spatters
cloth.
011

with
I)o

OV(!ll

_ dmn l) (loth.

a SIl(tby'

110|

[IS(!

(loth,

abrasive

Remo'_e

greasy

then _Jnse with a damp
(]e_tl/elN

or

shrill)/Ii_llSils

walls.

Toclean the surface of the door and the surface of the oven that
come together upon closing, use on/y mi/d, nonabrasive soaps or
detergents using a sponge or soft cloth. Rinse with a damp cloth

andd_
Never use a commercial oven cleaner on any part of
your micro wave.
Removable Turntable and Turntable Support
'Ib prevent
waterjtlst

3O

do not place

the turntable

Wash it €alx'fllllv

water or in the dishwasher.

The

can be broken

R_'membe_;

the o\en

iiii!ili_i_!iiiqii!!ili_iii!_!_iiiiiii

brcakag-c,
;_l[tt'l:cooking.

without

if dropped.

the turntable

turntable

into

ill wal'lIl,

s(Idsv

m_d support
do not operate

and support

in place.

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How to Clean the Outside
Do not use cleaners containing ammonia or alcohol on
the microwave oven. Ammonia or alcohol can damage

!iiiilI

the appearance of the microwave.
Case
Clean

tile outside

Rinse

and then

damp

ch)th.

of tile microwm

e with a suds} cloth.

dry. Wipe the window

(lean

with a

Control Panel and Door
Wipe with a dam t) cloth.
cleaning
abrasives

sl)r_lys, large

[)r_' thoroughly.

mnimnts

Do not use

of soap and watec

or sha_]) ok!iects on the l)anel--th(\v

damage

it. Some

control

panel.

paper

cm/

towels can also scratch

the

Door Surface
It's important

to kee t) the area clean

seals ag_dnst tile microwm
detergents
applied
Rinse well.

\_here

e. Use only mild,

with a clean

sponge

the (loot
non-abrasive

or sI)/t cloth.

il!iiiiiii
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Before you call for service...
Troubleshooting -tips
Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages
first and you may not need to call for service.

What ToDo

Possible Causes
ii_i;iii%i?Yiiiiiiiiii!ii'_

Oven will not start

Controlpanel lighted,
yet ovenwill notstart

A fuse hi your home
may be blown or file
circuit breaker tripped.

P.et)lac etuse or reset
circuit breaker.

Power surge.

Elnl)lug tile microv_"ave
Okell, then plug it back ill.

Plug not fully hlserted
hlto wall oudet,

Make sure file 3q)rong
plug on the oven is/ully
inserted into wall outlet.

Door not securely closed,

()pen the door and dose
secul_,lv.

Door not securely

()pen

closed.

the door

and close

secHI_'IV.

STARTpad
not
after enterhlg
selection.
Anofller

pressed
cookhlg

selection

entered

Press START

Press CLEAR/OFF.

already hi oven mid
CLEAR/OFF pad not
pressed to cancel it.

"SENSORERROR"
appearson display

Cooking _ne not entered
after pressh ,_g TIMECOOK.

Make sure you have
entered cooking time
aiier pressing TIME COOK.

CLEAR/OFF was pressed
aeddentally,

P.eset (()()king prognm_
and press START.

Food weight not entered
after selectillg Auto Defrost,

Make sure you hme
entered todd weight
a/ier sele(ting
Auto Defrost.

Duritw, Popcorn, Reheat,
Beverage, Chicken/Fish,
Potato, or Vegetables

Close the dool; press
CLEAR/OFF
and begin again.

progrmn, dm door was
opened before stemn
could be detected.

32

Stemn was not detected
in lnaximmn
amomlt
of llme.

Use time Cook to beat
lot more time.

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Possible Causes
"LOCKED, _appears in
display

Food amount too large
for Sensor Reheat

What ToDo

The control has been
locked. (When die control

Prc._ and hokt

CLEAR/OFF

fOF al)()tlt

sc(x)Hds

pmlel is locked
be displayed.)

tlll]o(k

ml L will

thF(_c
the

f

Sensor Reheat is for shlgle
servhlgs of recolmnended
foods.

Use Time Cook tbr large
_IIHO/IHtS

of

fOOd.

Things That Are Normal With YourMicrowave Oven
Steam

or vapor

I _ight reflection
I)ilnlning
h'\ cls other

fl:om ar(mnd
door

or outer

oven light and change

the door.
(ase.

in the blower

s(mnd

at t)owcr

than high.

Dull ttmmping
"IY!radio
mi(ro_e.

escaping
ar(mnd

s(mnd

while o_'n

is operating.

interlt'_x'ncc
might be noth cd while using the
Similar to the inter/_'_'ncc
(auscd b_ ()tiler small

al)plimwcs, it does not indicate a problem
with the microwa\ c.
Plug the mi(rowavc
into a di/]('rent
clcctrk al cir( uit, lnovc the
the position

and sigual

to

(OlltlTo].

of the TV!_dio

antem_a.

!iiliilt_ii_ii

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iiii_i/llii

iili@Xiiii/ili,iiiiii/

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GE Microwave Oven Warranty.
Aft warranty service provided by our
Factory Service Centers, or an authorized
Customer Cares technician. Toschedule
service, on-line, 24 hours a day, visit us at
GEAppliances.corn, or call 800.GE.CARES
(800.432.2737).

Staple your receipt here.
Proof of the original
purchase date is needed
to obtain service under
the warranty,

GE Will Replace:

iiiiiiiJiiii_JJJiii!ilWiiii!iiJ

One Year

Any part ol the l//i(row_-ive ove]l wbi(h/idls

From the date of the

(teJ;t'€t ill materials

origmal purchase

one-year warranty, GE _ill also provide,

or workmanship.

all pm:ts and service

labor

to repair

du(' to ;i

During

this limited

free of charge,

or replace

Ill('

(tel;t'€iive |)art.

TenYears

The magnetron

For the second through
the tenth year from the
date of original purchase

a deK!ct

ill

tube, if tile l//aglletf'on

ii/aw]ials

or

tribe |sils due to

worklllallship.

[)tlf'i]lg

Ibis

additional nine-year limited warranty, you will be
_x'sponsibh'

|or _l_r labor

or in-home

servk e costs.

For each of the above warranties: Toavoid any trip charges, you must take the microwave oven
to a General Electric CustomerCarec_servicer and pick it up following service./e-borne service is also
available, but you must pay for the service tecbnician'stravel costs to your borne,

Service

trips to your

home

m teach

you how to use the product.
Improper

hlstallafion,

delivery

or

lllaintenance.

Failure
abused,

of the product

if it is

nfisused,

or used

for other

than file hltended

purpose

or used

conunerdally.

Replacement

of house

resetlhlg

of circuit

Dzunage

to the product

accident,

fire, floods

Incidental
caused

iiiiiiiiii

breakers.
caused

by

or acts of God.

or cousequenfial
by possible

iiiiii!iiii

fuses or

defects

@ii:iiiY_iijiiiii_

damage
wifll fllis

appliance.
Dzunage caused after delivery.

This warranty is extended to the original purcbaser and any succeedingowner for products purcbased
for home use within the USA.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. This
warranty gives you specific legal rigbta, and you may also bave other rights which vary from state to
state. Toknow what your legal rights are, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your
state's Attorney General
Warrantor: General Electric Company. Louisville, KY 40225

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800.626.2224 during normal business hours. (;E Consunler
Itolne SelMt es will
still be there after your xxv_rraIlty expires.

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Indhiduals qualified m ser'd( e their own appliances tan hint [)arts or at cessories
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OI*ler on-line to(lag 24 hours eveI y (lay or b) phone at 800.626.2002 during normal
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Otherservicing generally shouldbe referred to qualified service personnel.Caution
mustbe exercised, since improperservicing may cause unsafe operation.

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If you art not satisfied with the servite you rt ceivt fiom (;E, contact
with all tile details in( hiding your phone nmnl)ec or write m:
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