GE JE2160 owner manual Arcing, Safety

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.

Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner’s Manual.

Safety

■This microwave oven is not approved or tested for marine use.

■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.

■Keep power cord away from heated surfaces.

■Do not immerse power cord or plug in water.

■Do not let power cord hang over edge of table or counter.

■To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:

—Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance when paper, plastic or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven while cooking.

—Remove wire twist-ties and 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.

—If materials inside the oven ignite, keep the oven door closed, turn the oven off and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.

If the door is opened, the fire may spread.

—Do not use the Sensor Features twice in succession on the same food portion. If food is undercooked after the first countdown, use Time Cook for additional cooking time.

■See door surface cleaning instructions in the Care and cleaning of the microwave oven section of this manual.

■This appliance must only be serviced by qualified service personnel. Contact nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair or adjustment.

■As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when used by children.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Instructions

Operating Instructions

Troubleshooting

WARNING!

ARCING

If you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFF pad and correct the problem.

Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven.

■ Metal, such as twist-ties, poultry pins or gold-

Arcing is caused by:

rimmed dishes, in the microwave.

■ Metal or foil touching the side of the oven.

■ Recycled paper towels containing small metal

■ Foil not molded to food (upturned edges act

pieces being used in the microwave.

 

like antennas).

 

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Tips

Consumer Support

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Contents Write the model and serial numbers here Model # Serial # Microwave OvenImportant Safety Instructions Arcing SafetySuperheated Water FoodsFollow these guidelines Troubleshooting TipsMICROWAVE-SAFE Cookware Grounding InstructionsIf an extension cord is used Adapter PlugsExtension Cords We strongly recommend against the use of an adapter plugDoor Latches About the features of your microwave ovenOptional Accessories WattsSensor Features and Auto Features Time FeaturesTime Cook About changing the power levelAbout the time features Time CookCooking Guide for Time Cook Vegetable Amount Comments Time Defrost Defrosting TipsDefrosting Guide Food Time Comments Auto Defrost About the auto featuresExpress Cook Add 30 SecondsHumidity Sensor About the sensor featuresTo add time PopcornBeverage To subtract timeReheat Sensor CookingCooking Guide Food Amount Comments Scroll Speed About the other featuresDelay Start HelpChild Lock-Out Timer On/OffClock Start/PauseCooking Complete Reminder Beeper VolumeMicrowave terms Display On/OffHelpful Hints Care and cleaning of the microwave ovenHow to Clean the Inside How to Clean the OutsideBefore you call for service… Problem Possible Causes What To DoThings That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven We’ll Cover Any Appliance. Anywhere. Anytime Consumer Product Ownership Registration Operating GE Microwave Oven WarrantyGE Will Replace What GE Will Not CoverReal Life Design Studio Schedule ServiceParts and Accessories Consumer Support GE Appliances Website

JE2160 specifications

The GE JE2160 is a cutting-edge microwave oven designed to provide convenience and efficiency in modern kitchens. This appliance combines a sleek, compact exterior with powerful cooking capabilities, making it a popular choice for both busy families and culinary enthusiasts alike.

At the heart of the GE JE2160 is its impressive cooking power. With a 700-watt output, the microwave delivers quick and consistent heating for a variety of food items. This wattage allows for effective cooking while ensuring that dishes are heated evenly, minimizing cold spots that can occur in less powerful models. The microwave features a spacious 0.7 cubic foot capacity, which is ideal for reheating leftovers, defrosting meats, or even cooking popcorn for movie nights.

One of the standout features of the GE JE2160 is its intuitive control panel. It is equipped with easy-to-use buttons and a digital display that makes setting cooking times and power levels straightforward. The one-touch cooking options simplify meal preparation, allowing users to quickly access presets for commonly microwaved items such as popcorn, pizza, and beverages. This feature saves time and enhances the overall cooking experience.

The microwave is designed with a turntable, which plays a critical role in ensuring that food is cooked evenly. The rotating dish allows for consistent heat distribution, resulting in perfectly cooked meals every time. Additionally, the model includes a removable microwave turntable for easy cleaning, making maintenance a breeze.

In terms of construction, the GE JE2160 boasts a durable finish that resists smudges and fingerprints, ensuring that it maintains a polished appearance despite daily use. Its compact size makes it an excellent option for smaller kitchens or countertops where space is at a premium.

Safety features are also a priority in the design of the GE JE2160. The microwave includes a child lock to prevent accidental operation, giving parents peace of mind in households with young children.

In summary, the GE JE2160 microwave oven combines power, convenience, and safety in a compact design. With its user-friendly controls, spacious interior, and reliable heating capabilities, it stands out as a versatile appliance for various cooking needs. This model is an excellent addition to any kitchen, enhancing meal preparation while maintaining an aesthetically pleasing look. Whether you are reheating, defrosting, or cooking, the GE JE2160 is a trusted companion for any home cook.
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