GE JF635 Before You Call For Service, Control Panel Lighted, Yet Oven Will Not Start, What to Do

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If Something Goes Wrong

Before You Call For Service

Problem

Possible Causes

What to Do

Oven Will Not Come On

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	• Make sure the 3-prong plug on the oven is
wall outlet.	fully inserted into wall outlet.

Door not securely closed.	• Open the door and close securely.

Control Panel

Lighted, Yet Oven

Will Not Start

Door not securely closed.	• Open the door and close securely.
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.

Cooking time not entered after	• Make sure you have entered cooking time
pressing POWER LEVEL.	after pressing POWER LEVEL.

PAUSE/CLEAR was pressed	• Reset cooking program and press START.
accidentally.

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Contents Watts Before You Call For ServiceFor Your Safety Read all safety information before usingCover of this manual Before Using Your Microwave OvenWrite down the model and serial This microwave oven is not approved or tested for marine use Safety PrecautionsPage Foods Special Notes About MicrowavingArcing Safety Fact Superheated Water Microwave-Safe Cookware Grounding Instructions Grounding InstructionsRecommend against the use of an Use of Extension CordsDoor Latches Window with Metal Shield Features of Your MicrowaveFeatures With Convenience Features0Press Enter Option Food weight Press onceStarts immediately Starts immediately ServingsChanging Power Levels Enter cooking time Press Start Cook Time FeaturesTime Cooking Vegetable Amount Time Comments Cooking Guide for Time CookingCorn on the cob CornMixed vegetables PeasDefrosting Tips Time DefrostPress Auto Defrost twice Enter defrosting time Press Start Food Time Comments Defrosting GuideQuick Set Quick SETPopcorn Convenience FeaturesFrozen Pizza BeverageBaked Potato Dinner PlateFresh Vegetable Press Auto Defrost Auto DefrostEnter Food OuncesClock Other Features Your Model HasAuto Start Clock can be set as a 12 hour clock or a 24 hour clockChild Lock-Out Pause/Clear Term Definition Microwave TermsHow to Clean the Inside Care and CleaningOven cleaner on any part of your microwave Helpful HintsHow to Clean Outside Control Panel Lighted, Yet Oven Will Not Start Before You Call For ServiceOven Will Not Come On What to DoAll These Things Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven Page Page Page Extended Warranties Schedule ServiceGE Appliances Website Real Life Design StudioRegister your new appliance on-line-at your convenience Register Your ApplianceWhat is Not Covered Microwave Oven Warranty