GE JES1144WY owner manual Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy, Safety Precautions

Page 2

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:

 

door (bent)

1

 

hinges and latches

2

 

(broken or loosened)

 

door seals and sealing

3

 

surfaces.

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

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

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

Customer Service

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.

2

Image 2
Contents Microwave Oven GE Answer CenterSafety Precautions Exposure to Excessive Microwave EnergyOperating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service Arcing FoodsSuperheated Water MICROWAVE-SAFE Cookware Follow these guidelines Grounding Instructions Operating Instructions Adapter PlugsInfrequently Extension Cords REMEMBER… Write the model and serial numbers here Staple sales slip or cancelled check hereCongratulations You Are Now Part of the GE Family You can find them on a label insideSafety Information GE & You Service PartnershipTroubleshooting Tips WarrantyFeatures of the Oven Door LatchesTime Features Press Time Cook About changing the power levelPress Power Level Time Cook About the time featuresSafety Time CookBeets AsparagusBeans BroccoliPeas CornMixed Vegetables PotatoesPopcorn About the convenience featuresAdd 1 Minute BeveragePizza TroubleshootingFrozen Dinner BaconComments ReheatReheat Guide Food Type CasserolesPress Auto Defrost Enter Food WeightAuto Defrost Conversion GuideAuto Start About the other featuresClock Press CLOCK/AUTO StartHow to Use to Set a Holding Time Timer/HoldHow to Use as a Minute Timer Press TIMER/HOLD Pause/OffCovering Microwave termsTerm Definition Arcing ShieldingUnplug the cord before cleaning any part of this oven Care and cleaning of the microwave ovenHow to Clean the Inside Helpful HintsControl Panel and Door How to Clean the OutsideCase Door SurfacePress PAUSE/OFF Before you call for service…Oven will not start PAUSE/OFF pad notThings That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven What GE Will Not Cover GE Microwave Oven WarrantyGE Will Replace TDD 800-TDD-GEAC Service Telephone NumbersIn-Home Repair Service 800-GE-CARES

JES1144WY specifications

The GE JES1144WY is a microwave oven that combines modern design with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice for homes that require efficient cooking solutions. This countertop microwave offers a sleek aesthetic that fits seamlessly into any kitchen decor while providing the versatility needed for various cooking tasks.

One of the standout features of the GE JES1144WY is its 1.1 cubic feet capacity, which is suitable for reheating leftovers, defrosting meats, or cooking simple meals. Its compact size is ideal for smaller kitchens, apartments, or offices where space is at a premium. Despite the smaller footprint, the interior is well-designed, maximizing usable space and ensuring even cooking.

The microwave is powered by a solid 1,000 watts, providing ample energy for quick cooking and reheating. GE engineers have incorporated a variety of cooking technologies designed to enhance the user experience. The microwave features Sensor Cooking Controls that automatically adjust the cooking time and power based on the moisture level of the food. This technology ensures optimal results without the hassle of manual adjustments.

Additionally, the GE JES1144WY includes a range of one-touch cooking options that simplify meal prep. These settings allow users to quickly reheat items like popcorn, pizza, or beverages, making it incredibly convenient for busy individuals or families. The microwave also comes equipped with a defrost function that works seamlessly for meat, poultry, and seafood, taking the guesswork out of meal preparation.

Another notable characteristic is the easy-to-clean interior, which is designed with a smooth surface that helps to prevent food buildup. The microwave also features a removable glass turntable that ensures even cooking and heating. With the added convenience of a digital display and straightforward controls, the GE JES1144WY caters to users of all ages, promoting a comfortable cooking experience.

In terms of safety, the GE JES1144WY includes a child lock feature that provides added security for households with young children. Overall, the GE JES1144WY is a versatile and efficient microwave that packs functionality and modern aesthetics into a compact package, making it an excellent addition to any kitchen.