GE Built In Microwave Oven Manual L0906398

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Advantium

Advantium Quick Start

Cooking controls

Oven features

Safety

What is Advantium?

Speedcooking

Baking, Broiling and Toasting

Cooking tips

Favorite recipes

Power level

Proofing

Repeat last

Resume feature .

Speedcook cookwore

Speedcook menu guide

Speedcook-safe cookware

Things that are norma!

Using apre-set speedcook menu

Warming

Microwaving

Cook by time

Cooking tips

Defrost by food type

Defrost by time

Defrosting tips

Express

Favorite Recipes

Microwave power level(s)

Microwave-safe cookware

Precautions to avoid possible

exposure to excessive

microwave energy

Sensor cooking

Things that are normal

Using pre-set microwave

selections

17.

2-7

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9. 23

26, 27

Write the model and serial numbers here:

Model #

Serial#

Findthese numberson a label inside

the oven

Other Features

Automatic fan 30

Beeper volume 28

Child lockout 30

Clock .... 9, 28

Delay Start 2a

Display ON/OFF ..... 28

Help 29

Reminder 28

Review 28

Scroll speed 28

Timer 30

Care and Cleaning

Cleaning the inside 31

Cleaning the outside 32

Cooking trays and baking sheet 32

Removable turntable 31

Troubleshooting

Problem Solver 35, 54

Consumer Support

Consumer Support 36

Warranty 35

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IMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS

Advantium Oven

PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE

TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY

(a) Do Not Attempt to operate this oven with

the door open since open-door operation

can result in harmful exposure to microwave

energg It is important not to defeat or

tamper with the safety interlocks

(hi Do Not Place ang object between the oven

front face and the door or allow soil or

cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing

surfaces

Do Not Operate the oven if it is damaged

It is particularlg important that the oven

door close propedg and that there is no

damage to the:

(1} door (bent),

(2) hinges and latches (broken or loosened),

(.3) door seals and seating surfaces

(d) The Oven Should Not be adjusted or

repaired bg angone except properlg

qualified service personnel

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS

Advantium Oven

WARNING! To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons,

or exposure to excessive microwave energy:

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

[]

Read all instructions before using

this appliance_ When using electrical

appliances, basic safetg precautions

should be followed, including the

following:

Read and follow the specific precautions in

the PRECAUTIONSTOAVOID POSSIBLE

EXPOSURETO EXCESSIVEMICROWAVE

ENERGYsection on page 2.

Be sure gour appliance is properlg installed

and grounded bg a qualified technician in

accordance with the provided installation

instructions

[] Install or locate this appliance only

in accordance with the provided installation

instructions

[] Some products such as whole eggs and

sealed containers-for example, closed

jars-are able to explode and should not be

heated in this oven, Such use of the oven

could result in injurg.

[] Do not mount this appliance over

a sink

[] This oven is not approved or tested for

marine use

[] This oven is UL listed for standard wall

installation

[]

Do not operate this appliance if it has

been damaged or dropped

As with ang appliance, close supervision

is necessarg when used by children.

Use this appliance onlg for its intended use

as described in this manual

[] Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors

in this appliance

[] This oven is specificallg designed to heat,

drg or cook food, and is not intended for

laboratory or industrial use

[]

Do not store angthing directlg on top

of the microwave oven surface when

the microwave oven is in operation

This appliance must onlg be serviced

bg qualified service personnel. Contact

nearest authorized service facility for

examination, repair or adjustment.

Do not cover or block ang openings on

the appliance

Do not store this appliance outdoors

Do not use this product near water-

for example, in a wet basement, near a

swimming pool, near a sink or in similar

locations

[] See door surface cleaning instructions in

the Care and Cleaning of the Oven section

of this manual,

[] To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:

Do not overcook food Corefullg attend

appliance when paper, plastic or other

combustible materials are placed inside the

oven while microwave cooking

Remove wire twist-ties end metal handles

from paper or plastic containers before

placing them in the oven

Do not use the oven for storage purposes,

Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils

or food in the oven when not in use

- tf materials inside the oven ignite, keep

the oven door closed, turn the oven off and

shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker

panel If the door is opened, the fire mag

spread.

-- Do not use the Sensor Features twice

in succession on the same food portion

If food is undercooked after the first

countdown, use COOK BYTIME for

additional cooking time,.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANTSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Advantium Oven

WARNING!

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

[] Do not operate the oven without

the turntable in place The turntable

must be unrestricted so it can turn

!During and after use, do not touch,

or Iet clothing or other flammable

materials contact any interior area

of the oven; allow sufficient time for

cooling first.

[] Keep the oven free fl'om grease buildup

[] Cook meat and poultry thoroughly-

meat to at least an INTERNAL

temperature of 160°F, and poultry to

at least an INTERNAL temperature of

180°F, Cooking to these temperatures

usually protects against foodborne

illness

[] Potentially hot surfaces include the

oven door, floor, walls, oven rack and

turntable

ARCING

FOODS

Arcing can occur during bath speedcooking and microwave cooking If you see arcing,

press the CLEAR/OFF pad and correct the problem,

Arcing is the microwave term for sparks

in the oven. Arcing is caused by:

[]

[] Metal or foil touching the side of

the oven, []

I Foil not molded to food (upturned edges

act like antennas}

R Use foil only as recommended in

this manual

[]

Metal cookware used during either

speedcook or microwave cooking (except

for the pans provided with the oven},

Metal, such as twist-ties, poultry pins,

or gold-rimmed dishes, in the oven

Recycled paper towels containing small

metal pieces being used in the oven

ill

Ell

When microwaving, place all foods and

containers on the clear glass trag

Do not pop popcorn in your oven unless in

a special microwave popcorn accessory or

unless you use popcorn labeled for use in

microwave ovens

[] Do not boil eggs in this oven Pressure will

build up inside egg yolk and will cause it

to burst, possibly resulting in injurg

[] Do not operate the oven without food

inside This may cause damage to the

oven It increases the heat around the

magnetron and can shorten the life

of the oven,

IB Foods with unbroken outer "skin" such

as potatoes, hot dogs, sausages, tomatoes,

apples, chicken livers and other giblets, and

egg yolks should be pierced to allow steam

to escape during cooking

[] SUPERHEATEDWATER

Liquids, such as water, coffee or tea, are

able to be overheated beyond the boiling

point without appearing to be boiling Visible

bubbling or boiling when the container Js

removed from the microwave oven is not

alwags present. THISCOULD RESULTtN

VERYHOTLIQUIDSSUDDENLYBOILING

OVERWHEN THECONTAINERtSDISTURBED

ORA SPOONOR OTHERUTENSILtS

INSERTEDINTO THELIQUID

To reduce the risk of injury to persons:

- Do not overheat the liquid

- Stir the liquid both before and halfway

through heating it,

- Do not use straight-sided containers with

narrow necks

- After heating, allow the container to stand

in the microwave oven for a short time

before removing the containe_

- Use extreme care when inserting a spoon

or other utensil into the container

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS

Advantium Oven

WARNING!

Speedcook

oven-safe

cookware

Theturntablemustalwaysbe

in placewhen usingtheeven

Petfood directlyon the

non-stickmetal tray to

speedcook

Oven-safe

cookware

for

Baking,

Broiling,

Worming,

Proofing &

Toasting

[] The oven and door will get verg hot

when speedcooking,,

[] Cookwere will become hot because of

heat transferred from the heated food

Oven mitts wilt be needed to handle

the cookware

[] Do not use coverings, containers or

cooking!roasting bags made of foil,

plastic, wax or paper when

speedcooking.

[] Do not cover the turntable, wire oven

rack, trays or ong part of the oven with

metal foil This wilt cause arcing in the

oven,

[] Use the non-stick metal trog in the same

wag gou would use a shallow baking pan

or baking trog.

[] Place food directly on the trays when

cooking unless prompted by the oven

to do otherwise,

[] Any oven-safe dish can be used in

gour oven Recipes in the Advantium

Cookbook were tested in Pyre×®glass

cookwore and Corningware ®ceramic

casseroles Cook times and results

may vary when using other types of

oven-safe dishes Place them directly

on the trays,,

[] Do not use the oven to dry newspapers

BUse of the clear glass trag when

speedcooking will result in inferior

cooking performance

[]

The oven and door will get verg hot

when baking, broiling, warming,

proofing or toasting°

Cookware will become hot Oven mitts

will be needed to handle the cookware

[] Do not use coverings, containers or

cooking/roosting bogs made of foil,

plastic, wax or paper when

speedcooking

[] Do not cover the turntable, wire oven

rack, trays or any part of the oven with

metal foil, This will cause arcing in the

oven,

[] Use the non-stick metal trag in the same

way gou would use a shallow baking pan

or baking tray

[]

Use the aluminum baking sheet on the

wire oven rack, and place them on the

non-stick metal trag when baking on two

levels, broiling or toasting foods,

Place food directly on the trags when

cooking unless prompted by the oven

to do otherwise

[]

Any oven-safe dish can be used in

gout oven, Recipes in the Advontium

Cookbook were tested in Pyrex ®glass

cookware and Corningware e ceramic

casseroles Cook times and results

mag vary when using other types of

oven-safe dishes Place them directfg

on the trays

Do not use the oven to dry newspapers

Use of the clear glass tray when

baking, broiling, warming, proofing or

toasting will result in inferior cooking

performance,

The turntable must always be

in place when using the oven Putfooddirectlyoo the

finn-stickmetal tray

to bakeonone level Putfooddirectlyon thealuminumbaking

sheeton the wire ovenrack,andplacethem

ontt_enon,stickmetaltray,when bakingon

two levels broilingor teastingfoods

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Advantium Oven

WARNING!

Microwave-

safe

cookware

Theturntablemustalwaysbe

in placewhen usingtile oven

The clear glass tray should

always be in place when

microwaving

Make sure to use suitable coakware during microwave cooking Most glass casseroles,

cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard cups, potterg or china dinnerware which does not

have metallic trim or glaze with ametallic sheen can be used, Some cookware is labeled

"suitable for microwaving"

[] Place food or microwavable container

directlg on the clear glass tray to cook

your food

[] Use of the non-stick metal tray during

microwave cooking will result in inferior

cooking performance

[] tf you are not

sure if a dish is

microwave-safe,

use this test: Place

in the oven both Hewtotest for

the dish gou are amicrowave-saledish

testing and a glass

measuring cup filled with t cup of

water-set the measuring cup either

in or next to the dish, Microwave 30-45

seconds at high. tf the dish heats, it

should not be used for microwaving

If the dish remains cool and onlythe

water in the cup heats, then the dish

is microwave-safe

[] Cookware may become hot because

of heat transferred from the heated food

Oven mitts may be needed to handle the

cookware

[]

Do not use recycled paper products

Recycled paper towels, napkins and

waxed paper may contain metal flecks

which could cause arcing or ignite

Paper products containing nglon or

nylon filaments should be avoided,

as theg meg also ignite.

Use foil only as directed in this manual

When using foil in the oven, keep the foil

at least 1" awag from the sides of the

oven

[]

Do not use the oven to dry newspapers

tf you use a meat thermometer while

cooking, make sure it is safe for use

in microwave ovens

[]

Paper towels, waxed paper and plastic

wrap can be used to cover dishes in

order to retain moisture and prevent

spattering. Be sure to vent plastic wrap

so steam can escape,

Not alt plastic wrap is suitable for use

in microwave ovens Check the package

for proper use

"Bailable" cooking pouches and tightlg

closed plastic bags should be slit, pierced

or vented as directed by package.. If theg

are not, plastic could burst during or

immediately after cooking, possiblg

resulting in injury. Also, plastic storage

containers should be at least partially

uncovered because theg form a tight

seal. When cooking with containers

tightly covered with plastic wrap, remove

covering carefullg and direct steam

awag from hands and face

Plastic cookware-Plastic cookware

designed for microwave cooking is verg

useful, but should be used carefullg

Even microwave-safe plastic mag not

be as tolerant of overcooking conditions

as are glass or ceramic materials and

mag soften or char if subjected to short

periods of overcooking In longer

exposures to overcooking, the food

and cookware could ignite

Follow these guidelines:

1 Use microwave-safe plastics onlg

and use them in strict compliance

with the cookware manufacturer's

recommendations

2. Do not microwave emptg containers

3 Do not permit children to use plastic

cookware without complete supervision

[] Some stgrofoam trags (like those that

meat is packaged on) have a thin strip

of metal embedded in the bottom. When

microwaved, the metal can burn the floor

of the oven or ignite a paper towel

6SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS

Advantium Oven

AWARNING!

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

[]

Don't defrost frozen beverages in

narrow-necked bottles (especially

carbonated beverages) Even if the

container is open, pressure can build up

This can cause the container to burst,

possibly resulting in injury

Foods cooked in liquids (such as

pasta) mag tend to boil more rapidly

than foods containing less moisture

Should this occur, refer to the Care

and Cleaning of the oven section for

instructions on how to clean the

inside of the oven.

[] Hot foods and steam can cause

burns Be careful when opening any

containers of hot food, including popcorn

bags, cooking pouches and boxes To

prevent possible injury, direct steam

away from hands and face

[]

Do not overcook potatoes They could

dehydrate and catch fire, causing

damage to your oven

Avoid heating baby food in glass jars,

even with the lid off Make sure all infant

food is thoroughly cooked. Stir food to

distribute the heat evenly Be careful to

prevent scalding when warming formula

The container may fee! cooler than the

formula reallg is, Always test the formula

before feeding the baby

[] Do not attempt to deep frg in the oven,

NOTICE-PACEMAKERS

Most pacemakers are shielded from

interference from electronic products,

including microwaves However, patients

with pacemakers may wish to consult their

physicians if they have concerns,

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What is Advantium?

Advantium Oven

Getting to know

Advantium

The new Advantium oven uses

breakthrough Speedcook technologg

to harness the power of light, The

Advantium oven cooks the outside

of foods much like conventional

radiant heat, while also penetrating

the surface so the inside cooks

simultaneouslg While halogen light

is the primarg source of power, a

"microwave boost" is added with

certain foods Foods cook evenlg and

fast, retaining their natural moisture,

C 3( )I, ] [ J[

Turntable

[] The turntable rotates to ensure even cooking

Controls

[] The oven control contains preset recipes

[] Turn and press dial makes menu selection easg

Halogen Lamp and Ceramic Heaters

[] One 500 watt halogen bulb and one 700 watt ceramic heater cook food

from above

E One 375 watt ceramic heater cooks food from below

Rear' Convection Heat Element

[] Operates when using bake,

Microwave

[] A microwave "boost" is automaticallg added with certain foods

mt The oven can also be used as a 975 watt microwave oven

Advantium Quick Start

Advantium Oven

Set the When gou first plug in the oven or after o

clod( power outage:

1 Turn the selector dial to set

Dr_ EaEa

_ _ _ | ,_, D_D 1 the hour. Press the dial to enter,

kJ_ _ I

__ 2 Turn the dial to set the minute

I 1 Press the dial to enter.

3 Turn the dial to select AM or PH

Press the dial to enter

To change the time:

t Press the OPTIONS pod

2 Turn the dial to SET CLOCK

Press the dial to enter and follow

the display directions to set

Microwuving

with Express

[ 0

_ _ E3 r_EB

D ... _.raEa

PressEXPRESSrepeatedlg for 30-second

increments of microwave cooking time

The oven starts immediatetg,

Theturntablemustalwaysbe

in placewlten usingtheoven

The clear glass tray should

always be in place when

microwaving

Begin

speedcooking

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Step 1:

Press the SPEEDCOOK pod

Step 2:

Turn the dial to FOOD MENU

Press the dial to enter,

Step 3:

Turn the dial to select the tape of food

categorg gou want Press the dial to

enter it,

Step 4:

Turn the dial to select the specific food

Pressthe dial to enter it

Step 5:

Turn the dial to select the amount, size.

and/or doneness (if required, the oven will

prompt you). Pressthe dial after each

selection.

Step 6:

Once the displag shows ADJUST TtNEOR

START,either press the dial or start pad to

start cooking

[] Press CLEAR/OFF at ang time to

stop cooking,

Theturntable mustalwaysbe

in placewhen usingthe oven

Putfooddirectlyon the

non-slickmetal tray

to speedceok

Speedcook Menu Guide

Advantium Oven

Displag

prompts

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Pro-set

speedcook

selections

After pressing the SPEEDCOOK pad,

the oven will prompt gou to make

several selections, such as the

example below

1 Turn the dial until FOOD 3

t'4ENU appears, Press

the dial to enter

2 Turn the dial until

POULTRYappears

Press the dial to enter:

Turn the dial until

CHICKEN,BONELESS

appears

Pressthe dial to enter

Turn the dial to

Select SIZE:

MEDIUM 17-9 oz each)

Press the dial to enter.

NOTEWhenspeedcooking,

usethe non-stickmetaltroy,

Turn the dial to

Selectamount:

1-2 pieces

Pressthe dial to enter:

6Use NON-STICK METAL

TRAYis displaged

[] After a cooking cgcle has been

completed, use the Resume feature

to cook for additional time

Food Category Menu Selection

Appetizers Bagel Bites

CheeseSticks

Egg Rails tFrozenl

Hot Dip !2-4 Cupsl

Je!openo Poppers

Neat Balls (Frozen)

Nachas

Nuts Roasted

Onion Rings

PizzaRoils

Soft PretzelsIFrozenl

Breads Bagels tfrazenj

Biscuits

Bread Sticks

CheeseBread

CrescentRolls

Dinner Rolls

Garlic Bread

QuickBread (9x5I

Sweet Rolls/Danish

Taco ShellsIbo×edI

TexasToast

Breakfast Bagels Ifrozen!

Belgian Waffles

Breakfast Pizza

Casserole (egg 7xiit

Coffee Cake

French Toast

Pancakes ffrozenl

Hashbrawn Potties

Rolls (refrigerotedl

Sausage Biscuit

Sausage

Strudel Ifrozenl

Sweet Rails/Danish

Turnovers

Waffles ffrozenl

Desserts Brownies

Cakes (mix9xi31

Cabbter tfresh 7xlll

Coffee Cake

Pie ffresh fruit]

Rails (refrigeratedl

Turnovers

Entree Burfitos lfrozenl

Chimichango

Casserole

Egg Rolls tfrozen]

Enchilada ffreshl

Lasagna

Neotloaf fg×Sl

Quesidillos ifreshl

Stuffed Peppers (5t

[] To review settings during cooking.

press the selector dial,

Food Categarg Menu Selection

Meats Filet Mignon

Hamburger

Lamb Chops

Park Chops

Roost -Pork

Roast -Beef

Ribege Steak

Sirloin Steak

Strip Steak

T-Bone Steak

Tenderloin

Pizza Dell!Fresh

Use Precooked Crust

Frozen Pizza

Potatoes Baked Potato

Hoshbrown Patties

Frozen Fries

Frozen Nugget

Sweet Potato/Yam

Poultry Chicken Bone-in

Chicken. Boneless

Chicken Fillet Ifrozenl

Chicken Finger Ifrozenl

Chicken_Fried (frozeni

Chicken Nugget Ifrozenl

Chicken Pottg Ifrozenl

Chicken Tender ifrozenl

Chicken Wings ffrozenl

Chicken Whole

Turkeg

Sandwich Corn Dog (frozen

Crescent RollHot Dog

Grilled Sandwich

Hot Dog in oBun

Pocket Sandwich

Toquitos Ifrozeni

Seafood Cod Fillets

Fish Sticks (frozen)

Frozen Breaded

Lobster Tails

Orange Rough9 Fillet

Salmon

Sea Bass

Shellfish

Swordfish Steak

Tolopio

Tuna Steaks

Whitefish

Side Dish Re(tied Beans (16ozl

Roasted Asparagus

Roasted Bel! Pepper

Roasted Chilis (51

Roasted Cam

Roosted Gortic

Roosted Nixed Vegetables

Stuffing finial

Stuffed Mushrooms

Stuffed Tomatoes

Oven Features

Advontium Oven

Oven

features

Throughout this manual features and appearance mag varg from gour model

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NOTE: Handle appearance may differ on som_-models

Turntable

The turntable must alwags be in place.

on the oven floor, for all cooking Be

sure the turntable is seated securelg

over the spindle in the center of the

oven,

Non-stick Metal Trag

Put food directlg on the non-stick metal

tray and place on the turntable when

using the speedcook and bake

features.

Wire Oven Rack and Aluminum

Baking Sheet 0

Put food directlg on the aluminum

baking sheet on the wire oven rack,

and place them on the non-stick metal w

trag, when baking on two levels,

broiling or toasting foods.

Clear Glass Trag

Place on the turntable when using

the microwave features. Place food

or microwave-safe cookware directlg

on the trag

Upper Halogen Lamp/Ceramic Heater

Operates when using speedcook

or broil

Window

Allows cooking to be viewed while

keeping microwaves confined in

the oven

Door Handle

Pull to open the door, The door must

be secureig latched for the oven to

operate

Door Latches

Lower Ceramic Heater

Operates when using speedcook

Control Panel

The pads used to operate the oven

are located on the control panel

Rear Convection Heat Element

Operates when using bake

Oven Features

Advantium Oven

Cooking

controls

Withyour Advantium oven,you can cookwith high-intensityhalogenlights,ceramicheatersand convection

heating element,and!or conventionalmicrowaveenergy

0SPEEDCOOKiRepeat Last

Press this pad to access the pre-set

speedcook menu, Press and hold for

3 seconds to repeat the last cooking

selection,

CONV BAKE/BROIL

Press this pad to bake, broil or toast

CUSTOM SPEEDCOOK

Press this pad to set gour own

speedcook program

WARM/PROOF

Select WAR! to keep hot, cooked

foods at serving temperature

Select PROOFto set for a worm

environment useful for rising

geastoleavened products

COOK (Microwave)

Press this pad to microwave food that

is not in the FAVORITERECIPES section

Display

EXPRESS(Microwave)

Press for 30 seconds of microwave

cooking time Each time the pad

is pressed odds an additional 30

seconds to the remaining cooking

time, The oven starts immediatelg,

DEFROST (Microwave)

Press this pad to defrost, soften or

melt frozen foods

REHEAT #_icrowa ve)

Press this pad to reheat servings

of previouslg cooked foods or a plate

of leftovers

FAVORITE RECIPES

Press this pad to add, edit (change)

or remove u recipe from the mernorg,

TIMER

Press this pad to set the minute timer

Shows end instructs the use of all

features on the oven

eSELECTOR DIAL-Turn to select, Press

to enter First turn, then press the dial

to make option, food power levet or

temperature selections Also use the

dial to increase (turn clockwise) or

decrease (turn counterclockwise}

cooking times

e START/PAUSE

Press this pad to start or pause ang

cooking function

CLEAR/OFF

Press this pad to cancel ALL oven

programs except the clock and timer

BACK

Press this pod to step back one or

more levels in the program process,

such as when entering custom recipes

HELP

Press this pad to find out more about

your oven's features

POWER/TEMP

During cooking, press this pad

and turn/press the selector dial

to change the microwave power

level, the convection bake temperature

or the speedcook temperature bg

adjusting the upper and lower lamp

and heater settings.

OPTIONS

Press this pad to set the Clock

and access the Beeper Volume, Clock

Display ON/OFF, Disptag ,Scroll Speed,

Delay Start and Reminder features,

Speedcooking

Advantium Oven

Using

speedcook

features

CAUTION: Whenusingspeed ookprograms,rememberthatthe

oven, door and dishes will be very hot!

Prior to the first use of your oven, the clock must be set See the Advantium

Quick Start section.

Before you begin, make sure the turntable is in place Use the non-stick metal

tray and your own glass or ceramic cookwareo if needed

Put food directly on the non-slick

metal tray to speedcook,,

Theturntablemustalwaysbein place

when usingtheoven

SPEEDCOOK PRE-SET FOOD SELECTIONS:

[] Appetizers [] Desserts [] Pizza

[] Breads [] Entrees [] Potatoes

[] Breakfast [] Meats [] Poultry

[] Sandwich

[] Seafood

[] Side Dish

TO use O

pre-set

speedcook

Advantium is already pre-set to cook

over t 75 popular dishes

1. Press the speedcook pad.

If no selection is made within

25 seconds, the dispfag will revert

back to the time of dog

2 Turn the selector dial to select

the type of food category you

want. Press the dial to enter

Turn the selector dial to select the

specific food (menu selection)

Press the dial to enter.

4 Turn the selector dial to select

amount, size, and/or doneness

tif required, the oven will prompt

gou) Press the dial after each

selection,

Once the displag shows:

ADJUST TIME or STARTeither press

start or the selector dial to start

cooking,

Turn the food over when the oven

signals TURN FOOD OVER(for certain

foods).

When the oven signals CHECK for

DONENESS,check to see if your food is

done to your liking (for certain foods),

To review settings during cooking,

press the selector dial

If you enter an undesired selection at

ang time, simply press the BACK pad

and re-enter the desired selections,

[] Earlg in a speedcook program, gou

will see OPTIMIZING COOK TIME on

the disp!ag. The oven automatically

senses the electrical voltage level in

your home and adjusts the cooking

time up or down for proper cooking,

[] If the door is opened during cooking,

the oven wit! stop and PAUSE wilt

appear in the disptag. Close the door

and press the START/PAUSE pad

to resume cooking

[] At anytime during cooking you can

turn the selector dial to change the

cooking time You can change power

levels bg pressing POWER/TEHP

[] To assure consistent cooking results,

the oven mug adjust power levels

downward if the oven is hot at the

beginning of aprogram

[] At the end of cooking, the automatic

fan may continue to run for ashort

time to coot internal components.

[] To cook for additional time after a

cooking cycle has been completed,

use the resume feature.

Speedcooking

Advantium Oven

Cooking tips

for great

tasting

results

To ensure consistent and even

browning when cooking foods directly

on the non-stick metal tray, arrange

food as shown below

Circularpatlem

(Example:biscuits cookies}

Spokepattern

(Example:crescent_olis,breadsticks}

Foods can touch but should not

overlap.

Sideby sidepattern

(Example:meatsandpeultn/)

Singlelayer

(Example:appetizers]

Fresh meat, chicken, fish or seafood that has been frozen should be thawed

before cooking (the microwave defrost feature con be used) For other frozen

prepackaged foods, follow package directions

Repeat last Use this time saving feature for

cooking repetitive items like cookies

_n !_ or appetizers

Dr_ 01 Press and hold the SPEEDCOOKpad

Ear_ D ....... for 3 seconds,

2, The fast pre-set food will be

displaged

NOTE: The fast program used is stored

for two hours,

3, Press the START/PAUSEpad or the

selector dial to start cooking

Resume

feature

_I;E] EElr=3 _ _EI

.tf gour food needs to cook e bit

longer, gou can restart the oven

bg pressing the START/PAUSEpad

or selector dial,

RESUME COOKING wilt be

displaged and the oven will restart

immediotetg at 10% of the original

time.

The program stags in memorg

for 10 minutes After that gou will

need to begin the program again

See To use apro-set speedcook menu,

Speedcooking

Advantium Oven

Speedcook

power level

Advantium uses power from a

high intensitg halogen light, ceramic

heaters, and microwaves to cook food

F_ J. from the top, bottom, and interior

...... _._ simultaneousfg to seal in moisture

rend

Ea_ ca _ and flavor

when using the pre_set speedcook

recipes on the food menu, the power

levels are alreadg selected for gou

However, these power levels can be

adjusted before or during cooking. See

POWER/TEf4P in the Cooking Controls

section. The custom speedcook

feature allows gou to speedcook

items not on the pre-set food menu

bg selecting gour own cook time

and power level settings

Each power level gives gou heater

power and microwave energg for

a certain percentage of the time

UPPERPOWER {U) controls both the

upper heater and microwave power

A higher UPPERPOWERsetting will

utilize more upper heater power,

browning food faster on top A lower

UPPERPOWER setting utilizes more

microwave power, causing food to

cook more evenly throughout

Select a higher setting for foods such

as pizza and baked goods Select a

lower setting for foods such as

casseroles, meat and fish

LOWERPOWER (L)controls the lower

heater

Select a higher setting to brown foods

more on the bottom. Select a lower

setting for less browning on the

bottom

Press the SPEEDCOOKpad

and turn the dial to select FOOD

MENU or FAVORITERECIPES,or

press CUSTOMSPEEDCOOKto

manuatiy set power level and timer.

Press the dial to enter,

2. Turn the dial to select a food, time

or power level as prompted Press

the dial to enter

To change the power level

when prompted bg the display,

turn the dial clockwise to increase

or counterclockwise to decrease

the upper power level Press the

dial to enter

Nicrowove levels are set

automatically based on the upper

and lower lamp settings

Press the START/PAUSE pad or-the

selector dial to start cooking,,

lf gou do not want to change one of

the settings, just press the dia! to move

to the next selection

NOTE: Be careful when adjusting

power levels so that you do not

over- or undercook food

Follow these general guidelines when selecting the best U= and L= settings for

your favorite recipes:

U = Select a higher setting for L =

thin foods requiring a golden

brown top (example: fish fillets,

toast, boneless chicken breasts).

Select a lower setting for thicker

foods and foods with high sugar

or fat content (example: cakes,

roasts}

Select a higher setting for thick

or dense foods that may not

cook quicklg in the center

(example: casseroles}. Select

a lower setting for thin foods

(example: cookies} and foods

containing high fat or sugar

content (example: pastrg, cakes}

Speedcooking

Advontium Oven

Speedcook

cookware

[] Follow cookware suggestions on

the oven display or in the Cookbook

or Cooking guide

[] Cookware will become hot because

of heat transferred from the heated

food Oven mitts wilt be needed

to handle the cookware,

[]

Place food directly on the non-stick

metal tray when cooking, unless

prompted by the oven to do []

otherwise

Use the non-stick metal tray in the

same wag you would use a shallow

baking pan or baking tray

In addition to the cookware

provided, you can use non-metal

casserole dishes, pie plates and

other heat-safe cookware Place

them directly on the turntable,

[]

Be sure to select u size that will

rotate easily

Place the non-stick metal tray

on the turntable, Place glass or

ceramic cookwore on the tray

Do not use cookware or coverings

made of paper, plastic, or foil when

cooking during o speedcook cycle

Custom

speedcook

Drm r_r_

Advantium gives you the flexibility

to cook your favorite dishes.

If you want to cook a food item that

is not among the pre-set selections,

use custom speedcook

1 Press the CUSTOM SPEEDCOOK

pad

ff no entries ore mode within

15 seconds, the display will revert

buck to the time of day.

2. Turn the selector dial to select

the cooking time, Press the dial

to enter,

The display will prompt you

to select the power" tevetfs)

Turn the dial clockwise to increase

or counterclockwise to decrease

the upper power' level Press the

dial to enter

4, Turn the dial to change the lower

power level, Press the dial to enter

5. Press the START/PAUSEpad or

press the selector dia! to start

cooking

For power level end cooking time

suggestions, use your cooking guide

or cook book,

Speedcooking

Advantium Oven

Favorite

to enter

and save

Add and save up to 30 of gour own

Speedcook or microwave recipes, or

pre-set Speedcook menu recipes as

a favorite recipe. Once it's done, gou

can quicklg recall gour favorite so

that gour food cooks just the wag

gou want it everg time!

1, Press the FAVORITERECIPES

or the SPEEDCOOKpad,

Turn the dial until FAVORITE

RECIPESappears Press the dial

to enter., (Skip this step if the

FAVORITERECIPESpad was

pressed in step 1 )

Turn the dial until ADD RECIPE

appears Press the dial to enter.

Turn the dial to COPYSPEED

RECIPEor to ADD NEW RECIPE,

Press the dial to enter.

If COPY SPEEDRECIPEwas

selected, turn dial to food

tgpe(s) and press the FAVORITE

RECIPESpad to enter and save

the recipe

If ADD NEW RECIPEwas selected,

turn the dial to select SPEEDCOOK

or MICROWAVE recipe Press the

dial to enter and continue with

these steps.

5SELECTCOOK TIME appears. Turn

the dial to select the cooking time

Press the dial to enter

The displag will prompt gou to select

the power levelfs)

6 Turn the dial clockwise to increase

or counterclockwise to decrease

the power level(s) Press the dial

to enter

For power level and cooking time

suggestions, use gour cooking guide

or cook book

7SPELLTHEFOODNAME appears

Turn the dial to the first letter of

gour food description and press the

dial to enter Continue this process

to spell the rest of the food name

Press the START/PAUSEpad to save

the recipe and its name,,

Favorite

to find t

and use

To find and use stored favorite

recipes:

Press the FAVORITERECIPES

or the SPEEDCOOKpad

Turn the dial until FAVORITE

RECIPESappears Press the dial

to enter

Turn dia! to USEFAVORITERECTPE

and press to enter

/4 The recipe names gou entered will

appear

5, Turn dial until the recipe gou want

is displaged and press the dial to

enter

.Press the START/PAUSEpad or

press the selector dial to start

cooking

Speedcooking

Advantium Oven

Favorite

to adjust

or change

_r=l

To adjust or' change stored custom

speedcook recipes:

i Pressthe FAVORITERECIPES

or the SPEEDCOOKpad

2. Turn the dial until FAVORITE

RECIPESappears Press the dial

to enter

Turn the dial until EDIT RECIPE

appears Press the dial to enter

Turn the dial to the recipe you

want to change Press the dial

to enter Current settings appear

5 Press the dial to edit

,The displag wilt prompt gou to

select the power leve!(s) and edit

the namer Turn the dial and press

to enter the appropriate settings

For power level and cooking time

suggestions, use gout cooking guide

or cook book,

Favorite

to delete

O rr_ DQ

To delete stored custom speedcook

recipes:

I, Press the FAVORITERECIPES

or the SPEEDCOOKpod.

2 Turn the dial until FAVORITE

RECIPESappears Press the dial

to enter

3, Turn the dia! until DELETERECIPE

appears and press the dial to

enter

4, Turn dial to the recipe gou want to

delete and press the dial to enter',

Speedcooking

Advantium Oven

Things that

ore normal Cooking Times Oven Heat

[] When speedcooking preprogrammed foods, I_

gou mag see OPTfHIZtNG COOK TIME in the

displag several seconds after gou press

START/PAUSE The oven automaticallg []

senses the electrical voltage level in gour

home and adjusts the cooking time up

or down for proper cooking

Fan/Vent

[] The fan will be on during cooking At

the end of cooking, the automatic fan mag

continue to run for a short time, and the

disptag will read Oven is Cooling, The fan

will automaticallg shut off when the internal

parts of the oven have cooled.

The oven vent wilt emit warm air while

the oven is on.

[]

Lights

[] When the oven is on, light mag be visible

around the door or outer case

ill The halogen lights will dim and cgcle

on and off during a speedcook cgcle,

sometimes even at full power levels

This is normal The oven senses the

heat level and adjusts automaticallg

[]

No preheating time is required during

Speedcook cgcles The oven begins cooking

immediatelg

The door and inside of the oven will be verg

hot, Use caution when opening the door

and removing food.

Do not use cookware or coverings made

of paper, plastic, or foil when cooking

during a speedcook cgcle

When cooking for an extended period

of time, the oven mag automoticatlg

reduce the power levels to maintain

the appropriate level of oven heat,

Sounds

[] Clicks and a fan blowing are normal sounds

during cooking The relog board is turning

components on and off

Baking, Broiling and Toasting

Advantium Oven

Baking,

Broiling

and

Toasting

Bakingallows you to cookfoodsthe samewag as

a conventionaloven, usinga heatingelementto raise

tile temperature of the air insidethe oven Any oven

temperature from 2SO°Fto 450°Fmay be set

Broilingallows you to broilfoodsin the same wag as

a conventionaloven

Toastingallows you to toast foodsthe samewag as

a conventionaloven

Afan gentle circulatesheated air throughout the oven,

over and around the food Becausethe heated air is

kept constantly moving, not permitting a lagerof

coolerair to develop aroundthe food,somefoods

cookslighttgfaster than inregular oven cooking.

Theturntable must

alwaysbe in placewhen

using lheoven

Put food or oven*safe cookware

direotly on the non-stick

metal tray to bake

Beforeyou begin,makesure the turntable is in place

Usethe non-stickmetal tray at atltimes when baking

ACAUTION!whenO.,i.g,rememberthat

the oven,door and disheswill be vet9 hog

How to 1 Pressthe CONVBAKE/BROILpad

Bake 2 Pressthe dial to select BAKE

3 Turnthe dialto setthe oven temperature

[-_-_ __?_t-- and pressto enter.

_a_ _ r_ To bypass preheating:

_ D r_r_ 1 When the promptshows PREHEATTHE

OVEN?turn the dial to NO Pressthe dial

or pressSTART/PAUSEto begincooking

2 Placethe food in the oven,turn the dial

to setthe cooktime and pressto enter

Theoven startscooking immediately,

When cookingis complete,the oven

will signaland turn off

To preheat:

1 When the promptshows PREHEATTHE

OVEN?turn the dial to YESPressthe dial

Fortwo-levelbaking placefond ina metalbaking

dish o_directly on the non-stick metal t_ay Place or pressSTART/PAUSEto begincooking

theaFuminumbakingsheeter yourbakingdish The oven staffs preheating immediately

with food on topof the wire rack Stand the rack DOnot placethe food in the oven (youwill

with food on the metal tray be promptedto enter the cooktime, after

the oven is preheated)

2 When the oven isfinished preheating,

it wil!signal Ifgou do not open the door

within 1 hour,the ovenwill turn off

automatically Openthe oven door end,

usingcaution, placethe food inthe oven

3 Closethe ovendoor Turn the dialto set

the cooktime and pressto enter and start

cooking.When cooking iscomplete,the

oven will signal endturn off

Youmay change theoven temperatureduring

preheatingb_]presshlgthe POWER/TENP

pod and turning thedial to selectthe new

temperature.

If the ovendooris openedduringcooking,

PAUSEwiltappearin the dispb_l Closethe

doorand pressSTART/PAUSE

Cooktimesare shownin minutes andcan

beamaximum of!79 minutes,Timecon be

changedduringcookingb_jturning the dial.

How to

Broi! or

Toast

E_Ea 0 E_ I_E3

1 Pressthe CONVBAKE/BROILpad

2 Turn the dial to BROILor TOASTand press

to enter

To bypass preheating:

1 When the prompt shows PREHEATTHE

OVEN?turn the dialto NO Pressthe dial

or pressSTART/PAUSEto begincooking

2 Placethe food in the oven,turn the dial

to set the cook time and pressto enter

Pressthe dial to start cooking When

cooking is complete,the ovenwill signal

and turn off

Pat food directly on the aluminum baking sheet on To preheat:

the wire oven rack andpiacethemon thenon-stick I When the prompt shows PREHEATTHE

metaltra'zwhenbroilingortoastingfoods OVEN?turn the dial to YESPresstile dial

or pressSTART/PAUSEto begincooking

Theoven starts preheating immediately

Do not placethe food inthe oven (Youwill

be promptedto enter the cooktime, after

the oven is preheated,)

2, When the oven is finishedpreheating,

it will signa! tf you do not open the door

within 1hour,the oven will turn off

automatically Openthe oven door and,

usingcaution, place the food in the oven

3 Closethe oven door Turnthe dialto set

the cook time and pressto enter and star[

cooking When cookingis complete,

the oven will signal and turn off

tf theovendoor is openedduring cooking,

PAUSEwill appearin the display Closethe door

andpressSTART!PAUSE

Warming and Proofing

Advantium Oven

Warming

Theturntable must alwaysbe in ptace

when usingthe oven

Putfooddirectlyon thenon-stick

metal tray to warm

Tips for Crisp Foods:

[] Leave food uncovered

[] Do not use plastic containers

or plastic wrap

[] Preheat prior to use according

to recommended times

Tips for Moist Foods:

[] Cover food with lid

or aluminum foil

[] Do not use plastic containers

or plastic wrap

_I Preheat prior to use according

to recommended times

The WARMfeature will keep hot, cooked

foods at serving temperature Always start

with hot food Usecookware and utensils

that can withstand temperatures up to

230"F

1 Press the WARM/PROOF pad

2 Turn the dial to select HOLD FOOD

WARM Press the dial to enter

3 Turn the dial to select the oven

temperature See the chart and tips

below Press the dial to enter,

LOW .................... 140-160°F

MEDIUM .............. 160-195°F

HIGH ..................... 195-230°F

4 Turn the dial to select the level of

moisture gou want See the chart

and tips below Press the dial to

enter

If the oven door is opened during

warming, PAUSEwi!! appear in the display

Closethe door and press START/PAUSE

To Crisp Stale items:

[] Place food or dishes directlg

on the black metal trag

[] Preheat on LOW setting and select

CRISP

m! Check crispness after 45 minutes

Add time as needed

Temperature and Moisture Selection Chart

Food Type Control Setting

Bread, hard rolls HEDtUH CRISP

Bread, soft rolls NEDIUM HOIST

Casseroles MEDIUM HOIST

Fried foods HIGH CRISP

Heats* and fish NEDtUH CRISP

Pancakes, waffles HIGH CRISP

Pizza HIGH CRISP

Potatoes, baked HIGH CRISP

Potatoes, mashed MEDIUM HOIST

Poultry HIGH HOIST

Tortilla Chips LOW CRISP

Vegetables HEDIUP1 HOIST

*USDA/FSIS recommends an internal temperature of!45°F as the minimum daneness for beef,

Use aportable meat thermometer to check internal temperatures

Proofing

Tileturalablemustalwaysbe

in placewhenusingthe oven

Putbreaddoughin a bowl/breadpanand

placeonthe nomsticl_:meta! tray toproof

Theproofing feature automaticaflg

provides the optimum temperature for the

proofing process,end therefore does not

have a temperature adjustment

1 Pressthe WARM/PROOFpad

Turnthe dialto select PROOFBREAD

Pressthe dial to enter.Theoven starts

proofing immediatelgand showsthe

amount of proofing time completed

ill To avoid lowering the oven

temperature and lengthening

proofing time, do not open the

oven door unnecessarilg

[] Check bread products eartg to

ovoid over-proofing

NOTES:

[] Do not use the proofing mode

for warming food or keeping

food hot The proofing oven

temperature is not hot enough to

hold foods at safe temperatures

Use the WARM feature to keep food

warm

[] Proofing will not operate if the oven

is too hot Allow the oven to coot

before proofing

Hicrowaving

Advontium Oven

Using the

microwave

features

Make sure the turntable and clear glass troy are in place

Place food or rnicrowavabte container directly on the clear glass troy

to cook your food.

Thelurntable mus_always

be in placewhenusingthe oven ]he clear glasstray si_ouldaIways

be in placewhenmicrowaving

Cookware

g Hake sure that cookware is suitable

for microwaving IBI Placefood or microwavabte container

directlg on the clear glasstrag to cook

gour food

MICROWAVE PRE-SET SELECTIONS:

[] Cook [] Defrost []Reheat

-By Food Type -i,0 tb Quick -Beverage

-By Time -Bg Time -Casserole

-By Time I & 2 -Bg Food Type -Chicken

-Detoy Start -Bg Weight -Pasta

-Heat/Reheat Beverage -Delay Start -Pizza

-Melt -Melt -Plate of Food

-,Slow Cook -Soften -Rice

-,Soften -Soup

-Steaks/Chops

-Vegetables

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How to 1 Press the microwave COOK,

use pro-set DEFROSTor REHEATpad

microwave tf no selection is made within

selections i.5 seconds, the displag will revert back

to the time of day

Turn the dial to find the food

gou want to cook, defrost or reheat.

Press the dial to enter

Turn the selector dial to select the

tgpe, amount, weight and/or size.

(As required, the oven wilt prompt

gou) Press the dia! after each

selection.

4 Press the dial or the START/PAUSE

pad to start cooking

To review settings during cooking,

press the selector dial,

If the door is opened during cooking,

the oven will stop and PAUSE will

appear in the display Close the door

and press START/PAUSE to resume

cooking.

If gou enter an undesired selection at

any time, simplg press the BACKpad

and re-enter the desired selections

Hicrowaving

Advantium Oven

Cook By Time

and Cook By

Time1 &2

_ 0 D

D r_a

Use COOK BY TIME and COOK BY TIME

t & 2 to microwave food that is not in

the recipe section and at the time(s)

you set

[] The power level is automaticatlg set

at high, but you can change it for

more flexibilitg

1, Press the COOK pad

2 Turn the dial to select COOK BY

TIME or COOK BYTIME l& 2

and press the dial to enter

3. Turn the dial to set the cook time

and press the dial to enter.

tf you selected COOK BY TIME 1 &2,

turn the dia! to set the second cook

time and press the dia! to enter,

NOTE: To change tile power level

if you don't want full power, press the

POWER/TEMP pad after entering the

time(s). Turn the dial to select and press

the dial to enter_

4, Press the die! or the START/PAUSE

pad to start cooking

You may open the door during COOK

BY TIME and COOK BY TIME 2 & 2 to

check the food Close the door and

press START/PAUSEto resume cooking

]

Press EXPRESSrepeatedlg for

30 second increments of microwave

cooking time Oven starts

immediatelg

Microwave

power level(s)

_lf 2

[ F

First, follow directions for COOK BY

TIME, COOK BYTIME 1 & 2,

DEFROSTBYTIME or EXPRESS

Press the POWER/TEMP pad,

Turn the dial clockwise to increase

and counterclockwise to decrease

the power level Press the dia!

to enter.

4 Press the dial or the START/PAUSE

pod to start cooking

[] You can change the power level

before or during a cooking program

Here are some examples of uses for

various power levels:

High 10: Fish, bacon, vegetables,

boiling liquids

Med-High 7: Gentle cooking of meat

and poultrg; baking casseroles and

reheating

Medium 5: Slow cooking end

tenderizing for stews and less

tender cuts of meat

Low 2or 3: Defrosting; simmering;

delicate sauces,

Warm 1: Keeping food worm;

softening butter

Favorite

recipes

See the Favorite recipe sections in the

Speedcook section of this book for

instructions on how to save, use,

change or delete u favorite recipe

Cooking

tips

[] When cooking bacon, lager strips

on a plate Cover each lager with

a paper towel

[] When cooking vegetables,

use a microwave-safe casserole

or bowl, Cover with a microwave-

safe lid or vented plastic wrap,

[] For frozen vegetables, follow

the package instructions for odding

water_

[] For fresh vegetables, add

2 tablespoons of water for

each serving

Hicrowaving

Advontium Oven

Defrost bg

food tgpe

Auto Defrost automaticallg sets the

defrosting times and power levels

to give even defrosting results for'

meats, poultrg and fish weighing

up to 6 pounds

1. Remove food from the package

and place it on a microwave-safe

dish.

2. Press the DEFROSTpad

3. Turn the dial to DEFROSTBY FOOD

TYPE Press the dial to enter

4 Turn the dial to select food tLJpe

Press the dial to enter

Turn the dial to the food weight,

using the Conversion Guide at

right. For example, diat 1.2 for

1.2 pounds (1 pound, 3 oz )

Press the dial to enter.

Press the dial or START/PAUSEpad

to start defrosting

Turn the food over when the oven

signals TURN FOOD OVER.

[] Remove defrosted meat or shield

warm areas with smafl pieces of foil

for even defrosting

MAfter defrosting, most meats need

to stand 5 minutes to complete

defrosting Large masts should

stand for about 30 minutes.

Conversion Guide

If the weight of food is stated in

pounds and ounces, the ounces must

be converted to tenths (1) of opound.

Weight of Food Enter Food Weight

in Ounces (tenths of opoundl

1-2 .1

3 .2

4-5 ,3

6-7 .4

8.5

9-10 ,6

tl .7

12-13 .8

14-15 .9

Defrost bg

time

Use Time Defrost to defrost for

aselected length of time,

1. Press the DEFROSTpad

Turn the selector dial to DEFROST

BY TIME.Press the dial to enter

Turn the dial to select the time gou

want Press the dial to enter

4 Press the dial or START/PAUSEpad

to start defrosting

5 Turn the food over when the oven

signals TURN FOOD OVER

Power' level is automatically set at 3,

but can be changed To change the

power levels, see the Plicmwave Power

Level(s) section You can defrost small

items quickly bg raising the power

level after entering the time, Power

level 7cuts the total defrosting time

in about half; power level 10 cuts

the total time to about t/3 When

defrosting at high power levels, food

will need more frequent attention

than usual

Hicrowaving

Advantium Oven

Defrosting

tips

Use DEFROSTBY FOOD TYPEfor meat,

poultry and fish, Use DEFROSTBY TlfffE

for most other frozen foods

WFoods frozen in paper or plastic can

be time defrosted in the package,

but foods should be taken out of

the package when using DEFROST

BYFOOD TYPE Closed packages

should be slit pierced or vented

after food has partiallg defrosted

Plastic storage containers should

be partiallg uncovered,

ml Familg-size, prepackaged frozen

dinners can be defrosted and

microwaved, If the food is in

a foil container, transfer it to

a microwave-safe dish

WFoods that spoil easilg should not

be allowed to sit out for more than

one hour after defrosting Room

temperature promotes the growth

of harmful bacteria

[] For more even defrosting of

larger foods, such as roasts, use

DEFROSTBY TttvtE Be sure large

meats are completelg defrosted

before cooking

[] When defrosted, food should

be cool but softened in all areas

If still slightlg icg, return to the

microwave verg brieflg, or let

it stand a few minutes

Microwaving

Advantium Oven

Microwave

sensor

cooking

The sensor feature detects the

increasing humidity released during

cooking, The oven automatically adjusts

the cooking time to vanous tgpes and

amounts of food

Do not use the Sensor Features twice in

succession on the same food portion-

it may result in severetg overcooked or

burnt food. tf food is undercooked after

the first countdown, use COOK BY TIME

for additional cooking time

The proper containers and covers are

essential for best sensor cooking.

[] Alwags use microwave-safe

containers and cover them

with lids or vented plastic wrap,

Never use tight sealing plastic

containers-theg can prevent

steam from escaping and cause

food to overcook

[] Be sure the outside of the cooking

containers and the inside of the

oven are drg before placing food

in the oven Beads of moisture

turning into steam can mislead

the sensor,

[] Beverages ore best heated

uncovered

Covered

Vented

Dr/off digles _o lhey don't

mislead the sensor

MICROWAVE SENSOR PROGRAMS:

[] Ground Meat

Popcorn -Prepackaged microwave popcorn, 3.0 oz. to .3.5 oz,.

[] Soup

[] Rice

[] Vegetables (Canned, Fresh, Frozen

[] Chicken Reheat

[] Pasta Reheat

[] Plate of Food Reheat

[] Soup Reheat

[] Vegetable Reheat

Microwaving

Advantium Oven

To use all

sensor

programs

1:3D

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Advantium's microwave mode

features sensor cooking. The oven

automaticaltg senses when food is

done and shuts itself off-eliminating

the need to program cook times and

power levels.

1 Press the COOK pad and turn

the dial to COOK BY FOOD TYPE

Press the dial to enter Or press

the REHEATpad.

2 Turn the dial to select the food gou

want Press the dial to enter.

3 Press the dial or press the START/

PAUSEpad to start cooking

Do not open the oven door until

time is counting down in the displag

If the door is opened, close it and

press START!PAUSEimmediately

If the food is not done enough, use

COOK BY TIME in the microwave

selector to cook for more time

NOTE: Do not use the Sensor Features

twice in succession on the same food

portion-it mag result in severelg

overcooked or burnt food

[] tf gou have been speedcooking

and the oven is atreadg hot, it mag

indicate that it is too hot for sensor

cooking Of course, gou can always

continue with COOK BY TIME or

SPEEDCOOK,

NOTE: If the oven is too hot then it will

automatically change to time cooking,

WTo shorten or lengthen the cook

time, wait until the time countdown

shows in the displag Then turn the

dial to add or subtract time

[] If gou open the door while SENSOR

Cooking, SENSORERROR will

appear. Close the door, press

START/PAUSEto begin again

Notes about the Reheat program:

Reheated foods mag have wide

variations in temperature, Some areas

mag be extremelg hot

It is best to use COOK BY TIME and not

REHEATfor these foods:

S Bread products

[] Food that must be reheated

uncovered

ml Foods that need to be stirred

or turned

[] Foods calling for a drg look or crisp

surface after reheating

Things that

are normal

Interference

[] TViradio interference might be noticed

while using the microwave Similar to

the interference caused bg other smalI

appliances, it does not indicate a problem

with the microwave, Hove the radio or TV as

far awog from the microwave as possible, or

check the position of the TV/radio antenna

Lights

[] The oven cavitg light will come on

during a microwave cooking cgcle,

Oven Heat

[] Cookware mog become hot because of heat

transferred from the heated food Oven mitts

mog be needed to handle the cookware

[] Steam or vapor mag escape from around

the door

Other Advantium Features

Advantium Oven

"COOK TIME

COMPLETED"

To remind gou that gou have food

in the oven, the oven wilt displag

COOK TIME COMPLETEDand beep

once a minute until gou either

open the oven door or press the

CLEAR/OFF pad,

Features

under the

OPTIONS

pod

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Clock:

The clock must be set before you

can use gour oven for the first time

[see Quick Start for instructions).

1, To change the clock time, press

the OPTIONS pad and turn the dial

to CLOCK Press the dial to enter

2, Turn the dial to set hours

Press the dial to enter

3.. Turn the dial to set minutes

Press the dial to enter

4 Turn the dial to select AM or PH

Press the diat to enter.

Clock Displag ON/OFF:

Use this feature to turn gour clock

displag on or off Press the OPTIONS

pad, turn the dial to select CLOCK

DISPLAYON/OFF Turn the dial to

select ON or OFF Press the dial to

enter.

Detag Start:

Delag Start allows gou to set the

oven to defag cooking up to 2/4 hours

Press the OPTIONS pod, turn the dial

to select DELAY START and press

the dial to enter Follow the displag

directions to set the Delag Start time

and feature gou wish to detag

Beeper Volume:

Use this feature to adjust the volume

of the beeper. You can even turn it off.

Press the OPTIONS pad, turn the dial

to select BEEPERVOLUME, press the

dial to enter, and follow the displag

directions

Scroll Speed:

Is the message scroll too slow or too

fast? Change it! Press the OPTIONS

pad, turn the dial to select DISPLAY

SCROLLSPEED,press the dial to enter,

and follow the displag directions,.

Reminder:

Use this feature to set an alarm beep

to sound at a specific the time of dag,

Press the OPTIONS pad, turn the dial

to SET/CLEARRENINDER and press the

dial to enter Turn the dial to select the

hour and press to enter Turn the dia!

to select the minute and press to

enter Turn the dial to setect AM or PH

and press to enter

To review the setting, turn the dial

to SET/CLEARREMINDER and press the

dial to enter Turn the dial to REVIEW

and press to enter

To cancel the setting, turn the dial

to SET!CLEARREMINDER and press

the dial to enter Turn the dial to

CLEAR and press to enter

Review use this feature to review the current

cooking selections gou have set.

_r_ r_r_ _ _ _ _ am I Press the selector dial during

_ speedcooking or microwave cooking,

Other Advantium Features

Advontium Oven

Help Use this feature to find out more about

gour oven and its features

1., Press the HELP pad,

Z Turn the dial to select the feature

name Press the dia! to enter,

The displog will show a description

for the program gou have chosen

Features found in the HELP function,

Adding Time

Back

Bake

Beverage Heat

Broil

Child Lockout

Clear/Off

Cook

Cook by Time

Cook by Food Type

Custom Speed Cook

Defrost

Defrost by Food Type

Defrost by Time

Defrost by Weight

Delay Start

Express Cook

Favorite Recipes

Help

Hold Food Warm

Options

Power/Tamp

Proof Bread

Reheat

Repeat Last

Resume

Review

Sensor Cooking

Set Beeper Volume

Set Ctock

Set Display On/Off

Set Display Speed

Set/Clear Reminder

Stow Cook

Soften/Melt

Speed Cook

Start/Pause

Time Cook i & 2

Timer On/Off

Toast

Warm/Proof

Other Advantium Features

Advantium Oven

Child You may lock the control panel

to prevent the oven from being

lock-out accidentatlg started or used bg

children

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- __ Press and hold CLEAR/OFF for

!" 5 seconds to lock and unlock

When the control panel is locked,

Control is LOCKEDwill be displaged

brieflg angtime a pad or dial is

pressed,

Timer

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Use this feature anytime _IOUneed

ageneral purpose timer It can even

be used while cooking in the oven.

1 Press the TIMER pad,,

2 Turn the dial to select the hours

Press the dial to enter'

3 Turn the dial to select the minutes

Press the dial to enter

To cancel, press TIMER

Automatic

fan

An automatic fan protects the oven

from too much heat inside the oven

cavitg,

tt automaticallg turns on at low speed

if it senses too much heat

The fan will automaticallg turn off

when the internal parts are cool, It

mag stag on for 30 minutes or more

after the oven control is turned off,

Care and Cleaning

Advantium Oven

Helpful

hints

An occasiona! thorough wiping with

a solution of baking soda and water

keeps the inside fresh

Be certain the oven control is

turned off before cleaning ang

part of this oven°

How to

clean the

inside

Clean the inside of the oven often for

proper heating performance

Some spatters can be removed with

a paper towel, others mag require

a warm soapy cloth Remove greasg

spatters with a sudsg cloth, then

rinse with a damp cloth,

Do not use abrasive cleaners or sharp

utensils on oven wails

Never use a commercial oven

cleaner on ang part of gour oven,

Do not clean the inside of the oven

with metal scouring pads Pieces can

break off the pad, causing electrical

shock,

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Walls Floor,InsideWindow,Metal

andPlasticPartson the Door

Removable

turntable

The area underneath the turntable

should be cleaned frequentlg to avoid

odors and smoking during a cooking

cycle,

The turntable can be broken if

dropped Wash carefu!lg in warm,

sudsg water Dry completelg and

replace

To replace the turntable, place its

center over the spindle in the center of

the oven and turn it until it seats into

place, (Make sure the smooth side of

the turntable is facing up and that its

center seats securelg on the spindle )

Turntable

Do not uselhe ovenwithuut the turntablein p}ace

Care and Cleaning

Advantium Oven

Cooking trags

and baking

sheet

To prevent breakage, allow the trags to

cool completelg before cleaning Wash

carefully in warm, sudsg water or in

the dishwasher

Do not use metal scouring pads

or abrasives, as they mag damage

the finish A soap-filled scouring

pad may be used to clean the trags

Cl_arglasstrayformicrowaving Non-stick metal tray for speedcooking Putfooddirectlyon thealuminum

bakingsheet onthe wire ovenrack.and

placethemon the non-stickmetal tray

when bakingon two levels broilingo_

toastingfoods

How to clean

the outside

We recommend against using

cleaners with ammonia or alcohol,

as theg can damage the appearance

of the oven. If gou choose to use a

common household cleaner, first

applg the cleaner directlg to a clean

cloth, then wipe the soiled area°

Case

Cleon the outside with a sudsg cloth,

Rinse and then dry Wipe the window

cleon with a damp cloth

Glass Control Panel and Door"

(on some models]

Wipe with a clean damp sponge

Drg thoroughlg Do not use cleaning

sprags, large amounts of soap and

water, abrasives or sharp objects

on the panel-theg can damage it

Door" Seat

It's important to keep the area

clean where the door seals against

the oven, Use only mild, non-abrasive

detergents applied with a clean

sponge or soft cloth Rinse well

Stainless

steel

(on some

models)

To clean the stainless steel surface,

use warm sudsg water or a stainless

steel cleaner or polish. Always wipe

the surface in the direction of the

grain Follow the cleaner instructions

for cleaning the stainless steel surface,

To inquire about purchasing stainless

steel appliance cleaner or polish,

or to find the location of a dealer

nearest gou, please call our toll-free

number, 8006262002 or visit

GEAppliances cam

Troubleshooting

AdvontJum Oven

Questions?

Use this

problem

solver

Problem Possible Causes What To DotExplanation

LIGHTS

Light during a

speedcook cgcle

dims and cgcles on

and off, even at full

power levels

This is normal,

Power level has been

automaticaIIg reduced

because the oven is hot

• This is normal, The oven senses the

heat level and adjusts automaticatlg

Light visible around

the door and outer

case while

speedcooking

This is normal, °When the oven is on, light may

be visible around the door and

outer case

FAN

Fan continues to run The oven is cooling

after cooking stops ° The fan will automaticailg shut off

when the internal parts of the oven

have cooled

Oven vent emits warm This is normal

air while oven is on

Fan comes on This is normal,

automaticallg when

using the microwave

COOKING

The oven makes

unusual sounds

while cooking

Clicks and fans blowing

ore normal The relag

board is turning the

components on and off

oThese sounds are normal

Smoke comes out

of the oven when

I open the door

Food is high in fat

content, Aerosol sprag

used on the pans,

oSmoke is normal when cooking

high-fat foods,

Food is not fullg

cooked or browned

at the end of a

cooking program

Programmed times

mag not match the size

or amount of food gou

are cooking

Increase or decrease time for

doneness or adjust the upper or

lower lamps for browning and

doneness,

SENSOR ERROR

displaged along with

an oven signal

Food amount or tape

placed in the oven does

not match the program

that was set

• Press the CLEAR/OFF pad, Set the

oven program to match the food

or liquid to be cooked or heated,

Steam was not sensed bg

the oven because plastic

wrap was not vented, a lid

too tight was on the dish

or a liquid was covered

° Vent plastic wrap, use a looser lid

or uncover liquids when cooking

or heating

Troubleshooting

Advantium Oven

Questions?

Use this

problem

solver

Problem Possible Causes What To OotExplanation

DISPLAY

The display is blank The clock display has •Check the OPTIONS menu for clock

been turned off, display settings Turn the display on

"Control is LOCKED" The control has • Press and hold CLEAR/OFF for

appears in display been locked S seconds to unlock the control

Control display is Clock is not set ° Set the clock

lighted get oven

will not start Door not securely closed,

START/PAUSEpad

not pressed after entering

cooking selection

Another selection already

entered in oven and

CLEAR/OFF pad not

pressed to cancel it

•Open the door and close securely

°Press START/PAUSE

° Press CLEAR/OFF

Size, quantity, or cooking

time not entered after

final selection.

• Make sure gou have entered cooking

time after selecting

CLEAR!OFF was pressed

accidentally. •Reset cooking program and press

START/PAUSE

GE Built In Microwave Oven Manual L0906398

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