GE JVM1640, JVM1642 owner manual Child Lock-Out, Turntable, Automatic Fan

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Operating Instructions

Other Features Your Model May Have

Child Lock-Out

You may lock the control panel to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children.

To lock or unlock the controls, press and hold CLEAR/OFF for about three seconds. When the control panel is locked, an “L” will be displayed to the extreme right.

Turntable

For best cooking results, leave the turntable on. It can be turned off for large dishes. Press TURNTABLE to turn the turntable on or off.

Sometimes the turntable

can become too hot to touch. Be careful touching the turntable during and after cooking.

Automatic Fan

An automatic fan feature protects the microwave from too much heat rising from the cooktop below it. It automatically turns on at low speed if it senses too much heat.

If you have turned the fan on you may find that you cannot turn it off. The fan will automatically turn off when the internal parts are cool. It may stay on for 30 minutes or more after the cooktop and microwave controls are turned off.

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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.
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