GE JVM1642, JVM1640 owner manual Operating Instructions, Features of Your Microwave

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Operating Instructions

Features of Your Microwave

(Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.)

Features

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1Door Handle. Pull to open the door. The door must be securely latched for the microwave to operate.

2Door Latches.

3Window with Metal Shield. Screen allows cooking to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in the oven.

4Shelf. Lets you microwave several foods at once. Food microwaves best when placed directly on the oven floor or turntable.

5Touch Control Panel

You must set the clock before using the microwave.

6Cooktop Lights.

7Grease Filters.

8Removable Turntable.

Turntable and support must be in place when using the oven. The turntable may be removed for cleaning.

9Convenience Guide.

NOTE: Rating plate, oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of the microwave oven.

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Contents SpacemakerXL Microwave Oven Oven Should Not PrecautionsHelp us help you Start Here!…Before using your MicrowaveWelcome Need Help?Safety Precautions Page Special Notes about Microwaving Safety Fact Microwave Safe Cookware Vent FAN Filter Kits JX81A-Recirculating Charcoal Filter Kit Optional KitsFiller Panel Kits JX48WH-White JX48BL-Black JX48AL-Almond Operating Instructions Features of Your MicrowaveFeatures Defrost AUTO/TIME Press twice Quick StartControls on Your Microwave Oven Help Guide on Microwave Guides in Book Press Enter OptionPress Power Level Select desired power level Press Start Changing Power LevelsHow to Change Power Level Press Start Time Cook Time FeaturesTime Cook Press Time Cook Enter cooking timeCooking Guide for Time Cook I Potatoes CornMixed Vegetables PeasDefrosting Tips Time DefrostEnter defrosting time Press Start Defrosting Guide Add 30 Seconds You can use this feature two waysExpress Cook Popcorn Convenience FeaturesHow to Use the Popcorn Feature Beverage ReheatCook Conversion Guide WeightFood Weight Ounces Tenths Pound Auto DefrostClock Other Features Your Model May HaveHelp Cooking Complete ReminderDisplay On/Off Delay StartScroll Speed Start/Pause Timer On/OffAutomatic Fan Child Lock-OutTurntable Vent Fan Beeper VolumeSurface Light Shelf Shelf and Reheating Microwave Terms Helpful InformationShelf Care and CleaningHelpful Hints Removable Turntable and Turntable SupportDoor Surface CaseControl Panel and Door Oven Light Light Bulb ReplacementReusable Grease Filters Exhaust FeatureRemoving Cleaning the Filter Charcoal Filter on some models To Install Charcoal FilterIf Something Goes Wrong Before You Call For ServiceThings That Are Normal Page Page We’ll Be There GE Service NumbersService Contracts Parts and Accessories Further ServiceMicrowave Oven Warranty What Is Covered

JVM1642, JVM1640 specifications

The GE JVM1640 and JVM1642 are innovative over-the-range microwave ovens designed to enhance kitchen efficiency with advanced features and sleek designs. These models offer a blend of functionality and style, making them ideal for contemporary households.

One of the key features of the GE JVM1640 and JVM1642 is their powerful cooking capabilities. Both models come equipped with 1,000 watts of cooking power, ensuring meals are heated evenly and efficiently. With a spacious 1.6 cubic feet capacity, these microwaves can accommodate large dishes, making them suitable for cooking and reheating various meals.

The user-friendly control panel includes convenient one-touch settings for popular microwave options like popcorn, reheat, and defrost. This feature simplifies the cooking process, allowing users to select the desired function easily and quickly. In addition, the JVM1640 and JVM1642 offer variable power levels, enabling precise control over cooking times and temperatures.

Another significant characteristic of these models is their ventilation system. With a two-speed fan, homeowners can effectively eliminate smoke, steam, and odors from the kitchen. The built-in recirculating or venting option allows for flexibility in installation, depending on kitchen layout and design.

Both microwaves include a turntable that ensures even cooking by rotating the food during operation. This feature guarantees that every part of your dish is evenly cooked and prevents cold spots, enhancing the overall cooking experience. Additionally, the cooking sensor technology present in these models automatically adjusts the cooking time for different food types, providing optimal results without the need for guesswork.

The GE JVM1640 and JVM1642 are also designed with safety in mind. The child lock feature helps prevent accidental use, offering peace of mind for families with young children.

In terms of design, these microwaves boast a modern appearance with a smooth stainless steel finish that complements various kitchen styles. The bright interior light illuminates the cooking space, allowing users to monitor their food without opening the door.

In summary, the GE JVM1640 and JVM1642 offer a wealth of features that cater to modern culinary needs. With powerful cooking capabilities, user-friendly controls, efficient ventilation, and contemporary designs, these microwaves represent a smart choice for any kitchen. Whether heating leftovers or preparing family meals, these appliances ensure convenience and reliability at every turn.