GE JES1238WH owner manual Safety Precautions, Consumer Support

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Safety Information

Instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.

WARNING!

For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.

PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY

Operating

Troubleshooting Tips

Do Not Attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks.

Do Not Place any 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 particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the:

1 door (bent),

2 hinges and latches (broken or loosened),

3 door seals and sealing surfaces.

The Oven Should Not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:

Consumer Support

Read and follow the specific precautions in the Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy section above.

This appliance must be grounded. Connect only

to a properly grounded outlet. See the Grounding Instructions section on page 8.

Install or locate this appliance only in accordance with the provided Installation Instructions.

Be certain to place the front surface of the door three inches or more back from the countertop edge to avoid accidental tipping of the appliance in normal usage.

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JES1238, JES1238WH specifications

The GE JES1238WH and JES1238 are compact yet versatile countertop microwave ovens designed to enhance kitchen efficiency while providing convenience for everyday cooking. With their sleek white finish and modern aesthetic, these microwaves blend seamlessly into any kitchen decor.

One of the standout features of the GE JES1238WH is its spacious 1.2 cubic feet capacity, which allows users to easily accommodate a variety of dish sizes, from reheating leftovers to preparing larger meals. The microwave has a power output of 1,200 watts, ensuring quick and efficient cooking. This robust power enables faster heating and defrosting, making meal preparation a breeze.

This model incorporates an easy-to-use control panel with one-touch settings for frequently used tasks such as popcorn, reheat, and defrost, which provide added convenience. The convenience cooking controls simplify common functions, allowing users to perform tasks quickly and efficiently without having to input cooking times and power levels manually.

In terms of technology, the GE JES1238WH features Sensor Cooking. This technology automatically adjusts cooking time and power levels based on the moisture released from the food, ensuring even cooking and preventing overcooking or undercooking. It takes the guesswork out of microwave cooking, allowing users to enjoy perfectly prepared meals with minimal effort.

Another significant characteristic of this microwave is its turntable, which promotes even heating by rotating the food during cooking. This feature helps eliminate cold spots and delivers consistent results, further enhancing the cooking experience.

The GE JES1238WH also boasts a sleek design that includes a sturdy, easy-to-clean interior. The microwave's simple and elegant look combines efficiency with style, making it an attractive addition to any countertop. With a child lock feature, this microwave provides peace of mind for households with young children, ensuring safety during usage.

In summary, the GE JES1238WH and JES1238 microwave ovens are perfect for those seeking efficiency and convenience in their cooking processes. With ample capacity, advanced cooking technologies, and a user-friendly interface, they offer a remarkable combination of features that suit modern culinary needs. Whether you’re reheating a meal, popping popcorn, or defrosting ingredients, the GE JES1238 microwaves deliver reliable performance while enhancing kitchen productivity.