GE JE1140 Before you call for service…, Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven

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Safety Instructions

Operating Instructions

Tips

Before you call for service…

Troubleshooting Tips

Save time and money! Review the chart below 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,

Door not securely closed.

• Open the door and close securely.

yet oven will not start

 

 

START pad not pressed after

• Press START.

 

 

entering cooking selection.

 

 

 

 

 

Another selection entered

• Press PAUSE/CLEAR.

 

already in oven and PAUSE/CLEAR

 

 

pad not pressed to cancel it.

 

 

 

 

 

PAUSE/CLEAR was pressed

• Reset cooking program and press START.

 

accidentally.

 

 

 

 

Microwave oven controls

The control has been locked.

• Press and hold PAUSE/CLEAR for about three seconds

will not work

(When the control panel is

to unlock the control.

 

locked, the lock indicator will

 

 

be lit.)

 

Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven

Troubleshooting

Consumer Support

■Steam or vapor escaping from around the door.

■Light reflection around door or outer case.

■Dimming oven light and change in the blower sound at power levels other than high.

■Dull thumping sound while oven is operating.

■TV/radio interference might be noticed while using the microwave. Similar to the interference caused by other small appliances, it does not indicate a problem with the microwave. Plug the microwave into a different electrical circuit, move the radio or TV as far away from the microwave as possible, or check the position and signal of the TV/radio antenna.

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JE1140 specifications

The GE JE1140 is a versatile and innovative residential electric range that exemplifies modern kitchen technology and design. Known for its user-friendly features and outstanding performance, the GE JE1140 stands out in the crowded appliance market. This electric range combines practicality with advanced cooking technologies, making it an ideal choice for both seasoned chefs and novice home cooks.

One of the main features of the GE JE1140 is its spacious cooking capacity. With a generous 5.3 cubic feet of oven space, it allows users to prepare multiple dishes simultaneously or roast larger meals with ease. The oven is equipped with a self-cleaning function, which simplifies maintenance and ensures a consistently clean cooking environment. Additionally, the interior of the oven comes with a durable enamel finish that makes it easy to wipe down after meal preparation.

The GE JE1140 boasts several innovative cooking technologies that enhance its functionality. A key feature is the precise temperature control, which ensures that dishes are cooked evenly and to perfection. The range comes with a variety of cooking modes, including conventional baking, broiling, and even a steam-cleaning option for quick maintenance. The oven’s cooking elements are designed for rapid preheating, which minimizes waiting time and maximizes cooking efficiency.

Another distinguishing characteristic of the GE JE1140 is its user-friendly design. The range features an easy-to-use control panel with intuitive knobs and digital displays, enabling users to select the desired cooking settings effortlessly. Additionally, it incorporates a bright oven light that illuminates the interior, allowing cooks to monitor their dishes without opening the door.

The cooktop of the GE JE1140 consists of four radiant heating elements, providing versatility for various pot sizes and cooking techniques. Scratch-resistant ceramic glass offers easy cleaning and durability, while the smooth surface ensures that spills can be wiped away effortlessly.

Energy efficiency is another notable aspect of the GE JE1140. Designed to meet or exceed energy efficiency guidelines, this electric range can help homeowners save on their energy bills while being environmentally responsible.

Overall, the GE JE1140 is an exceptional electric range that merges practicality, advanced cooking technologies, and stylish design. Its impressive features, user-friendly functionalities, and energy efficiency make it a standout choice for modern kitchens, making cooking a delightful and hassle-free experience.
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