GE JES1231 owner manual Before you call for service…

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Safety Information

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

• Replace fuse or reset

 

 

may be blown or the

circuit breaker.

 

 

circuit breaker tripped.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power surge.

• Unplug the microwave

 

 

 

oven, then plug it back in.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plug not fully inserted

• Make sure the 3-prong

 

 

into wall outlet.

plug on the oven is fully

 

 

 

inserted 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

yet oven will not start

 

 

securely.

 

 

 

 

 

 

START pad not pressed

• Press START.

 

 

after entering cooking

 

 

 

selection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Another selection entered

• Press CLEAR/OFF.

 

 

already in oven and

 

 

 

CLEAR/OFF pad not

 

 

 

pressed to cancel it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cooking time not entered

• Make sure you have

 

 

after pressing TIME COOK.

entered cooking time

 

 

 

after pressing TIME COOK.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLEAR/OFF was pressed

• Reset cooking program

 

 

accidentally.

and press START.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Food weight not

• Make sure you have

 

 

entered after selecting

entered food weight

 

 

AUTO DEFROST.

after selecting AUTO

 

 

 

DEFROST.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Food type not entered

• Make sure you have

 

 

after pressing REHEAT

entered a food type.

 

 

or SNACKS.

 

 

 

 

 

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JES1231 specifications

The GE JES1231 is a cutting-edge countertop microwave designed to meet the diverse cooking needs of modern households. This microwave combines style, efficiency, and advanced technology, making it a popular choice among consumers looking for a reliable kitchen appliance.

One of the standout features of the GE JES1231 is its spacious interior. With a capacity of 1.2 cubic feet, it provides ample space to accommodate a variety of dishes, from large casserole dishes to multiple microwave-safe containers. The turntable will help ensure even cooking by rotating food during the heating process, allowing for consistent results every time.

This microwave boasts a powerful 1200 watts of cooking power, which translates to faster cooking times and remarkable efficiency. The precise power settings allow users to adjust the intensity of the heat based on the specific needs of the food being prepared. This flexibility makes it an excellent choice for reheating leftovers, defrosting frozen foods, or cooking entire meals quickly.

In terms of user interface, the GE JES1231 features an easy-to-use control panel with dedicated buttons for common functions, such as popcorn, reheat, and defrost. This initiative simplifies the cooking process for users of all experience levels. Furthermore, the microwaves include a child lock feature, ensuring safety in households with young children.

Another notable technology is the sensor cooking capability. This innovative feature can detect moisture released from food, automatically adjusting cooking time and power levels to achieve optimal results. As a result, users no longer have to guess if their meal is fully cooked or reheated, enhancing convenience and preventing overcooking.

The GE JES1231 is also designed with a sleek stainless steel finish, making it an attractive addition to any kitchen décor. Its compact size allows it to fit seamlessly on most countertops, while still providing significant functionality.

Overall, the GE JES1231 is a versatile and efficient countertop microwave that features advanced cooking technologies and user-friendly controls, making it an excellent appliance for any modern kitchen. From its ample capacity and rapid cooking capabilities to its modern design and child safety features, this microwave stands as a testament to GE's commitment to innovation and quality in home appliances.
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