GE PEB1590 owner manual Before you call for service…, Problem Possible Causes What To Do

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Safety Instructions

Operating Instructions

Troubleshooting Tips

Consumer Support

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.

Problem

 

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

 

Oven will not start

 

A fuse in your home may be

Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.

 

 

blown or the circuit breaker

 

 

 

tripped.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power surge.

Unplug the microwave oven, then plug it back in.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plug not fully inserted into wall

Make sure the 3-prong plug on the oven is fully inserted

 

 

outlet.

into wall outlet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Door not securely closed.

Open the door and close securely.

 

 

 

 

Control panel lighted, yet

 

Door not securely closed.

Open the door and close securely.

oven will not start

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

START button not pressed after

Press START.

 

 

entering cooking selection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Another selection entered

Press OFF/CLEAR.

 

 

already in oven and OFF/CLEAR

 

 

 

button not pressed to cancel it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cooking time not entered after

Make sure you have entered cooking time after pressing

 

 

pressing TIME COOK.

TIME COOK.

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF/CLEAR was pressed

Reset cooking program and press START.

 

 

accidentally.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Food weight not entered after

Make sure you have entered food weight after selecting

 

 

selecting AUTO DEFROST.

AUTO DEFROST.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Food type not entered after

Make sure you have entered a food type.

 

 

pressing COOK.

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROL LOCKED

 

The control has been locked.

Press and hold OFF/CLEAR for about 3 seconds

appears on display

 

 

to unlock the control.

 

 

 

 

CAUTION—OVEN HOT

 

The temperature inside the

This is normal.

appears on display

 

oven is greater than 200°F.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

One of the sensor cooking

These features will not operate when the oven is hot.

 

 

pads was pressed when the

 

 

 

temperature inside the oven

 

 

 

was greater than 200°F.

 

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PEB1590 specifications

The GE PEB1590 is an innovative countertop microwave designed to deliver powerful performance and user-friendly features in a compact format. As part of GE’s line of kitchen appliances, the PEB1590 integrates advanced technologies that cater to modern cooking demands while enhancing culinary flexibility.

One of the standout features of the GE PEB1590 is its impressive cooking power. With 900 watts of cooking power, it ensures that food heats evenly and quickly. This high power level is complemented by the microwave's efficient cooking technology, which avoids the cold spots often found in less sophisticated microwaves. The unit also boasts a variety of pre-programmed sensor cooking controls that automatically adjust cooking times and power levels for specific foods. This means users can effortlessly prepare popular dishes like popcorn, pizza, or frozen entrees with just the touch of a button.

In addition to its cooking capabilities, the GE PEB1590 includes a unique Inverter Technology that provides continuous power. This allows for better temperature control and a more consistent cooking process, particularly when reheating delicate foods or defrosting meals. Unlike traditional microwaves that pulse power and result in uneven cooking, this inverter technology ensures food is heated thoroughly without becoming overcooked.

Also notable are the microwave’s spacious interior dimensions that can accommodate a variety of dish sizes. With a 1.5 cubic feet capacity, the PEB1590 is large enough to fit a standard dinner plate or a casserole dish, making it a versatile addition to any kitchen.

The control panel of the GE PEB1590 is user-friendly and intuitive. It features a digit keypad that simplifies the selection of various cooking functions, as well as a delay start option, allowing for even more flexibility in meal preparation.

Furthermore, the microwave incorporates a sleek design with a stainless steel finish, which not only makes it visually appealing but also easy to clean. Its lightweight and compact design makes it suitable for various kitchen sizes, particularly those with limited countertop space.

Overall, the GE PEB1590 is a powerful countertop microwave equipped with modern technologies that make cooking, reheating, and defrosting easier and quicker. Whether for a busy family or a college student, this appliance meets the needs of today’s fast-paced lifestyle, making it an excellent choice for any kitchen.