GE JES2251 owner manual Arcing, Safety

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.

Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner’s Manual.

Safety

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

Do not store this appliance outdoors. Do not use this product near water—for example, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, near a sink or in similar locations.

Keep power cord away from heated surfaces.

Do not immerse power cord or plug in water.

Do not let power cord hang over edge of table or counter.

To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:

Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance when paper, plastic or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven while cooking.

Remove wire twist-ties and metal handles from paper or plastic containers before placing them in the oven.

Do not use the oven for storage purposes. Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils or food in the oven when not in use.

If materials inside the oven ignite, keep the oven door closed, turn the oven off and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.

If the door is opened, the fire may spread.

Do not use the Sensor Features twice in succession on the same food portion. If food is undercooked after the first countdown, use ADD 1 MINUTE for additional cooking time.

See door surface cleaning instructions in the Care and cleaning of the microwave oven section of this manual.

This appliance must only be serviced by qualified service personnel. Contact nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair or adjustment.

As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when used by children.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Instructions

Operating Instructions

Troubleshooting

WARNING!

ARCING

If you see arcing, press the STOP/RESET pad and correct the problem.

Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven.

Metal, such as twist-ties, poultry pins or gold-

Arcing is caused by:

rimmed dishes, in the microwave.

Metal or foil touching the side of the oven.

Recycled paper towels containing small metal

Foil not molded to food (upturned edges act

pieces being used in the microwave.

 

like antennas).

 

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Tips

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Contents Write the model and serial numbers here Model # Serial # 49-40434-1 10-04 JRImportant Safety Instructions Arcing SafetyFoods Operating Instructions Troubleshooting TipsFollow these guidelines Troubleshooting TipsMICROWAVE-SAFE Cookware Grounding InstructionsIf an extension cord is used Adapter PlugsExtension Cords We strongly recommend against the use of an adapter plugTouch Control Panel Display About the features of your microwave ovenWatts Door LatchesTime Features Sensor FeaturesPress Enter Options To Cook by Time About changing the power levelAbout the time features Power LevelBroccoli AsparagusBeans BeetsWarm You can use this feature in two waysAdd 1 Minute PopcornCream Cheese To Soften and MeltBrown Sugar Refrigerated ButterMore/Less About the automatic featuresDefrosting Tips Standing TimeReheat About the sensor featuresTroubleshooting Humidity SensorSensor Cooking How to Change the Automatic SettingsNumber Pad Option About the other featuresStop/Reset Options FeaturesStand Time TimerDelay Start ClockTerm Definition Care and cleaning of the microwave ovenHow to Clean the Inside Microwave termsControl Panel and Door How to Clean the OutsidePower Cord Stainless SteelBefore you call for service… Problem Possible Causes What To DoThings That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven We’ll Cover Any Appliance. Anywhere. Anytime Consumer Product Ownership Registration Operating GE Microwave Oven WarrantyGE Will Replace What GE Will Not CoverReal Life Design Studio Schedule ServiceParts and Accessories Consumer Support GE Appliances Website

JES2251 specifications

The GE JES2251 is a versatile and efficient countertop microwave that brings modern convenience to any kitchen. This appliance is designed to fit seamlessly into your cooking routine, offering a blend of advanced technology and thoughtful features that elevate the microwave experience.

One of the standout features of the GE JES2251 is its generous 0.9 cubic feet capacity. This allows ample space to accommodate a variety of dishes, from reheating leftovers to cooking meals from scratch. Coupled with a powerful 900-watt cooking power, it ensures that food is cooked evenly and thoroughly, making it ideal for busy households where time is of the essence.

The microwave is equipped with an easy-to-use control panel that includes 10 power levels, providing flexibility to customize cooking based on the specific needs of different foods. This feature enables users to achieve the desired textures and doneness, enhancing the overall cooking experience. Additionally, the GE JES2251 includes one-touch cooking options for popular foods, such as popcorn and pizzas, simplifying meal preparation.

Another key aspect of the GE JES2251 is its turntable system. The rotating turntable ensures even heating and thorough cooking by allowing microwaves to reach all areas of the food uniformly. This feature is particularly beneficial for items that require a consistent texture, such as casseroles or frozen meals.

In terms of design, the GE JES2251 boasts a sleek stainless steel finish that not only looks modern and stylish but is also easy to clean. The compact size of this microwave makes it suitable for even the smallest kitchens, and it can easily fit on a countertop without taking up excessive space.

Moreover, the microwave features a convenient timer and a clock function, which adds to its multifunctionality. It also comes with a child lock safety feature, giving parents peace of mind when it comes to kitchen safety.

In summary, the GE JES2251 countertop microwave combines convenience, power, and practicality in a sleek package. Its advanced cooking technologies, user-friendly controls, and stylish design make it a valuable addition to any home kitchen, exemplifying GE's commitment to quality and innovation in kitchen appliances. Whether you're reheating leftovers or preparing a quick meal, the JES2251 is equipped to handle the task efficiently.