950 Watts Models: JVM1410 JVM1420 JVM1421 JVM1430 JVM1440 JVM1441 SpacemakerXL Microwave Oven Owner's Manual H Important Safety Information [] 2 C Operating Instructions 2 5 2 2_ Helpful Information If Something Goes Wrong --D GEAppliances.
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READ ALL SAPETY INFORMATION BEFORE USING • Read This microwave oven is and lbllow the • I)o not over electric and gas specific "Precamions to A\oid Possible Exposure to l_;xcessive Microwave ranges. Energy" UL listed for installation This microwave oven is not approved or tested for marine use+ on 1)_ge 2. • This _ppliml(e must be gr(mnd_ d. C(mnect only to properly gr(mnded omlet. See (;r(mnding Inslrtl(|ions t)_ge s('(tlon on 10.
I'.1 • l)o not store outdoors. pl'odllct this appliance • "Ib reduce near/'_ltet-- {or example, -- in a wet b_lsel//ellt_ I/e_tr swimming pool, near a sink or in similar tbod. in the Care and Cleaning section (s) when papel; • This appliance must only be serviced locations. plastk or other comtmstible ntate]Jals service personnel. Contact axs_x are placed nearest authorized service power cord D'om healed sur{ilces.
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I!1 SAFETYFACT • A_oid heating • Do not baby/[)od overcook ill glass jars, c_en with tile t)otatoes. SUPERHEATED WATER lid o/E Make dehydrate Liquids, such as water, in/imt/_)od coffee or tea, are able to cooked. sure all is thoroughly Stir/_)od tile heat the boiling point without Be ( are/ul to prevem appearing to he boiling.
SPECIAL N07 2S ABOU£ Make sure all cookware If the dish MICRO WAVING relnains cool used ill Your microwave and only oven is suitable cup heats, then the dish is microwa_ e-sati'. n/icrowaving. tor Most casseroles, cooking l//easllring CllllS glass dishes, Clll/S , potter} or china dinnerware which does not have metallic u:im or glaze with a metallic sheen Call be/lsed. Sol//e is labeled • , Cllstar(t /ISe [ilr a the_ l//eat • [J _.ou m'e not sure Jl paper products.
• Use/oil only as dire(ted this mmmal. in TV dinners • Plastic cookware--Plastic eookware designed may be mi(rowa_'d in toil micro_,_a_ e cooking trays less than high; usetill, remo_e _ll/(I ret/lrl/ the tr_l} using mierowa\e tile/oil to kee E_en toleram t) at least 1" away n/icrowa_'- may not materials may soften and or char if to short of o_er(ooking, exl)os[Ires tile tood couM certain conditions Amomatic Fan teamre).
GR0 UNDING INS TR UC770NS/ Offl TONALKI'IS This appliance is equipped with a power cord having a gT(mnding wire with a gromlding plug. The plug must be phlgged installed WARNING Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. This appliance nlust be Ill tile e_'nt gr(mnded. an electrical short of circuit, gTounding reduces tile risk of electric shock 1_ providing all escape wire /_)r tile electric current. and gT(mnded.
Illlii i l l l i \ \\\\\ 950Watts 1 Door Handle. Pull to 3 Removable Turntable. Turntable bmhed the when to ot)er_m'. The lot mi(-row_,vc 2 7 ot)('n th(' (too_: The door must bc se(ur('lv must Window with Metal cooking Scre('n Mlows to be viewed while keel)ing microwaves confined in the using o_en. # Touch Control Panel. 5 Cooktop Lights. 6 Grease Filters. 8 die o_en. turimible removed Door Latches. Shield. and support bc in t)la(c row+' 1)e ti)r cleaning.
The Controls on Your Microwave Oven (T/nvugt_oul this ma_ua[, f_ctlur_,._m_d a[)[)eara_c_ma) vm3 ./i_mz3our model.) You Call microwave by time, temperature, or with the convenience features. :7[' 1¸¸¸¸¸[ 2 j[3 EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPRESS COOK EXPR EXPR EXPRESS COOK COOK POWER ] COOK ] l 'EvzI ADD Time Features TimeCooking Press ] I _os2c.
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Time Features Time Cook I :kllows ibr Time Cook II VO/I tO any time lllin/ltes and Power level lIli(row;tve more 0 l//}l} levels automatically 99 cooking. do it: 2 Enter cooking time. 3 Change power level if you don't want full power. (Press POWER LEVEL.Select a set, change 1)/it it [or Here's I Press TIME 2 Enter the tile door C()()K. first cook time. d m:ing Time Cook to (he(k the/ood. Close Ill(' and t)ress S'I;_\l_'I" cooking.
Cooking Guide jot Time Cook I & ll NOTE:Use power level High (10)unlessotherwise noted. Vegetable Amount Time Comments I lb. 6 to 9 mi_,., Med-Iligh (7) ])]_'t(e 1O-oz. package 5 to 7 min. In t-(It. (asserole. I lb. cut in half 9 to 11 min. In 1t/_(tt. (asserole, hi 1-(It. Asparagus (liest! spears) (ti'ozen spears) In 1V.)-(V. oblong 1/4 (Ill) glass baking dish, +v+r21teF. Beans (ii'esh green) place 1+/2 {up water. (Ii-ozen green) 1 O-oz. package 6 to 8 min.
Corn I l-I'(._Zell kernel ] O-oz. package 5 to 7 lnin. h/ 1-qt. casserole, water. ] 3 to 4 rain. h/ 2-qt. oblong glass baking dish, t)lace corn. If corn is in husk, use no water; t)lace 2 tal)lesl)oons Corn on the cob (li'esh 10 % e_lrs )er e_lr if corn has been water. Rearrange ( ] ro[eIl 5 to 6 rain. 3 to 4 rain. } )er e_lr husked, add l/4 cu 11 a/ler half of time. Place in 2-qt. ol/long glass baking Cover with vented t)lastic wrat). Rearrange alter half of time. dish.
7 me Features t() (tefl:l)st tot tile ,._llows vou lenglh of time mu select. See the De/i'osting ti)r suggested Power Guide t)lastit packages h'vel 3 is /ood t ]owe_'r 1 PressDEFROST AUTO/TIMEtwice. more/i'e(tuellt than usu_d. Power 3 PressSTART 5 PressSTART tie slit, or vented least partially AFTER • Fau/il}_size, tn:et)ackaged (lil/l/ers &'fix)sled be Call and n/i(ro_m'ed. If tile/ood is in a loll (ontainet; 7 cuts the total unc/m'red. mms/;vr to a microwa\ halP, power
D rosting Guide Food Time Breads,Cakes Bread,bunsor rolls _1 piece) Sweetrolls appro×. 12 oz.. Fishand Seafood Fillets, frozen _1 lb.. Shellfish,small pieces (1 lb.) Comments | mhl. 3 Io _ mill. () I() _ l/lil/. 5 Io 7 mill Pla(e blo(k break ut) ill (asserole, afler half lhe Till?i/ o'_er alld time. Fruit Plastic pouch--1 to 2 (lO-oz, package J Meat Bacon 1 lb.. Place mml)ened package Iet stand 5 mimues after Franks (] lb.) Groundmeat I lb.
Time Features This is a quick way to set The cooking time for 1-6 minutes. changed power CO/ll/tJllg I)ress Olle Of the 1 to 6) o/ cooking level at power press the 2 1)ad liar 2 minutes of (()()king be dowI/. Press gxt)lX_SS Cool pads (ti'om tor 1 to 6 minutes For example, level can as time is POWER emer I ,E'_2I _and 1-10. 10. time. You can use this feature two ways: i iI_ 3OSEC. ,4k= i • It will add |he eadl |ilIle (O[ll/|il/g- time the pad pressed.
Convenience Features How to Use the Popcorn Feature I Follow Use only with (moretime', prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 1 75 to 3.5 ounces. Place NOTE:Do not use the metal shelf when cooking popcorn. using Time (]ook if the package is less than 1.75 ()tm(es or larger than 3.5 ounces. the package t)ot)corn ill the of the microwm, 2 Press oven P()PC()RN. starts of c('nter e.
Convenience Features The {_mture reheats Reheat servings ot _yr cooked foods. 3 Press 2 or 3 to change the set\ ing size. prexiously 4 ()n some models, press START 3 I Press l@[I IEAT. 2 Select Guide NOTE:Do not use the metal shelf when using the Reheat feature. lIlodels, NOTE: Theserving size may be changed or addedafter the ovenstarts. Press {ood t}])e 1-6 {or one sewing below). (see Reheat On some tile o%ell starts numberpad 2 or 3.
The Beverage/i'ature servings heats of any beverage. Press t_I_IL_\(',E. OVell S|al;|S The il//lilediatelt. Drhlks heated with the Beverage feature very hot. container Remove the with care. lllay be On some models, the serving size is amomaficallv set at 1, bm b} can 1)e changed pressing 2 or 3 right pressing BI_:VER,\(;E. atter On model JVM1430 only, the ser'dng size is autom_lti(Mly set at 4 otm(es, but can l)e
Convenience Features The I)eli'ost ti.,ature Am()!Time Conversion Guide gives you two ways II"the _eight of" i_)od is stated ill potmds al!d to defl:ost/rozel]/k)o(ts. Press DEFP.OST on((' ALIT()!TIME iol Auto I)efl:ost Time I)eli'ost. Use Auto poultv} Deli'ost OUllCeS, ti)r or twice/i)r I)efl:ost/k)r ot!ilces llltlSt to tenths (.1) of a pound, meat, and fish. Use Time tk)r most ()tiler Weightof EnterFood Food in Ounces Weight (tenths of apomM) /k)ods.
Other Features Your Model May Have ___ (On some models) The t ]EI,P pad displays [k'ature infi)rmation helt)fld hints. then select and Press t ]EI P, a/cature pad. To remind you that ha_e/i)od in the oven, you the o_en will display "F()()I) RI_2kI)Y " or "END" and beep once VO/l either a minute open door or press Press to enter 1 Press 2 Enter while ti_//e of the the time microwaving. CL()CK. time of din'. 3 On some models, AM or PM.
Other Features Your Model May Have (On some models) 'File scroll speed of tile display can be (hanged. Press an(1 hol(1 the pad SCROLL SPEED al)o/lt ._4se( bring up tile displa}. Select 1-5/k)r tilst scroll 'lb turn 0 [DISPLAY ]i abOllt to slow to st/eed. the of/, press [ AM!P[",] Oll(tS (lock display and hold three 0 ti_r clock, ON/OFF] set tile alh)ws you to ii/ierow_e cooking ut/to to delta 24 hours. 4 Select or Time DEI ,AY S'IART.
Timer ()n!Off ;_ lIlin/lte used til//er operates and at any time, when tile I Press o_en TIMER 2 tiller is even operadng. ()N!()FE {lille roll cotmt down. 3 Press TIMER as c_111 be Wallt to When time is up, tile oven will signal. "Ib tm:n off the timer signal, press TIMER ()N/()FF. NOTE:The timer indicator will be lit while tile timer is operating. ()N!()FF to start. Ill addition to starting many timctions, S'IART!tS\USE allox
Other Features Your Model Yotl IIl_lv to t)+ulel May Have lock the controls, the microwave/i'om accidemallv To lock or mdock COlltrol prevent the and hold (;IlL\R/OFF/or being started press or used 1)v children. 3 seconds. control M)out When panel or "I ()C" ttle is locked, "I+" will be displayed to the extreme right. (On some models) [ 1 TURNTABLE A For best cooking lea_e It can large be tuzqled dishes.
[ SURFACE LIGHT 1̧ Press to Him the light on or off. sHr_l(e ()n some a night models, light there is otxion. Press SURFACE I,IGIIT once lot bright light, twice ]or the night light times the light off. Press XT2NT IL.\N once for high {an speed, to turn or tl_ee (On some models) The beeper sound level can be a
Other Features Your Model May Have How to Use the Shelf Food When Microwa ring when placed on the turntable or on the shelf illicrowaves in tile lower ////1111 II I \ \ \ \XX\ Only * Make sure posilioned iliside /he ]o the shelf llOI inside the oven i_ illicrowave ikr_'v_'lll Do (lalil;ige llSe llllCro\¥;tv(_ IO For best results ,_ browl/Jlig dish on tile shelf. The shelf could overhem. • DO 1101 _il]l llSe tile O'_C/I the shell oil tllc microwave could floor.
• To reheat on 2 levels or • To reheat lower Switch places after 1/2 time. 2 dishes on the level: I Multiply rch('_t time by l'!_. 2 S\dtch places the dine. after 1/2 Switch places after 1/2 time.
Microwave Arcing Arcing (aused Terms is the microwa',,e b_: term tor sparks in the o'_en. Arcing is g • the metal shelI being installed in(orre(tly and toudling the illi( rowa'_ e walls. • metal or tbil touching • it>it that is not the side oI the o'+en. molded to food (tq)tm:ned edges _lct like amemms).
Care and Cleaning An occasional wiping baking keeps thorough with a solution soda _md _lter the inside of NOTE:Be certain the power is offbefore cleaning any part of this oven. fi'esh.
% Care and Cleaning Bottom Case We recommend against using cleaners with ammonia or alcohol, as they can damage the appearance of the microwave oven. ff you choose to use a common household cleaner, first apply the cleaner directly to a clean cloth, then wipe the soiled area. Clean the outside microwave of the with a sudsy and then cloth. Rinse Wil)e the window with a damp dye. clean cloth. Control Panel and Door Wipe with a damp Dry thoroughl}.
Light Bulb Replacement __________________________ _______________________________ ______________________ ? _____'__?_____ 1 To Iii rel)l_++ce the 3 Be sure 1)ll]b(s), the bulb(s) replaced bulb with a 40-watt ;,t the m_,in h,se or ,ir(uit inoandescentbulb bre;,ker (WB36X10003), avai/ah/e from your GE suppfier _! panel or pull 2 Remo_e removing. Aller the adhesive ,he t)h_g. breaking seal, remove the tmlb 1)y gently the s(rew light (oxer the cover.
% The Exhaust Charcoal on some Filter models, Feature The vent t_m has 2 metal r_ usat)le grease Models ])_lck filters. redrculate that ill[() the rool// use a (har(oal Reusable air _llso fiher. Grease Filters (on all models) The metal grease filters by toods on the cooktot). prevent 01/ l//J using (]()+x'+'l/ al/d of slide the it to the tab. Ptfll it darken in hot water and because the metal. they will I Jght brushing can be used to remove embedded dirt.
Ill If the model to the ii cannot he cleaned. It ii :nustbe replaced. Order _ ii Part No. WB2X9883froin i your GEsupplier. is not vented outside, the be recirculated charcoal that helps remove _ll(t odors. To ren/ove air will through distiosable filter tianel or pull remove 2 grille screws charcoal 6-12 at filter should be relilaced when it is noticeabh' dirty or discolored the charcoal the plug.
Before You Call For Service Problem Oven will not start Floor of the oven is warm, even when the oven has not been used fi_se or reset A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. • Replace Power • Unplug the microwave it back in. surge. circuit breaker. oven, dlen plug Plug not fully inserted into wall outlet. • Make sm:e the 3-prong plug on the oven is fidlv inserted into wall outlet. The cooktop light is located below the oven • This is normal. floor.
I.'l • Steam li'()l/l or vapor arOtllld escaping tile (lo01". • I,ight reflection around door or ottter case. • TV-radio might be noticed change oven light and in tile blower sound at power other than high. • Dull thumping while oven levels sound is operating. while tile lI/ic17owilve. Similar to tile interfi:rence /ISillg caused • [)imming illterlhrence bx other appliances, indicate small it does not a problem with tile microw_ve.
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