GE 49-40612 Features

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 and calendar before using the microwave.

6Cooktop Light.

7Grease Filter.

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.

Contents

to Excessive Microwave Energy Special Notes About Microwaving Features of Your Microwave The Controls on Your Microwave Time Cooking Page Page Time Cook Page SUPERHEATED WATER THIS COULD RESULT Page NOTICE – PACEMAKERS Optional Kits Filler Panel Kits JX48WH—White JX48BL—Black JX81J—Recirculating Features Page Option SNACKS (See Snacks Guide) DEFROST AUTO/TIME (Press once) POPCORN Changing Power Levels How to Change the Power Level 3Press POWER LEVEL 4Select desired power level 1–10 Time Cook 1Press TIME COOK 2Enter cooking time 4Press START NOTE: Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted Vegetable Amount Time Comments Corn Mixed vegetables Peas Potatoes Time Defrost 2Enter defrosting time 3Press START Defrosting Tips Food Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or rolls (1 piece) Sweet rolls Fish and Seafood Express Cook Add 30 Seconds You can use this feature two ways: Snacks Hint: Snacks Guide Food Type Quantity or Weight Auto Defrost Conversion Guide Weight of Food in Weight Humidity Sensor Popcorn NOTE: Do not use the metal shelf when cooking popcorn How to Use the Popcorn Feature To add time: To subtract time: Reheat Automatic Settings How to Use the Reheat Feature Some Foods Not Recommended For Use Sensor Cooking NOTE: Do not use the metal shelf with Sensor Cooking Cooking Guide 1. Chicken 2. Fish Vegetable Fresh Vegetables Frozen Vegetables Canned Vegetables Potato Help Cooking Complete Reminder Clock Scroll Speed Display On/Off Delay Start Timer On/Off Start/Pause Child Lock-Out Turntable Sometimes the turntable can become too hot to touch Vent Fan Surface Light once twice three Beeper Volume Shelf How to Use the Shelf When Microwaving Shelf and Reheating •To reheat on 2 levels or •To reheat 2 dishes on the lower level: •To reheat on 3 levels (on some models) Term Definition Arcing Covering Shielding How to Clean the Inside How to Clean the Outside Cooktop Light/ Night Light The Vent Fan Reusable Grease Filter Removing and Cleaning the Filter Charcoal Filter (on some models) To Remove Charcoal Filter Problem Possible Cause What to Do Oven will not A fuse in your home Things That Are Normal Page Page Page GE Appliances Website Parts and Accessories Register Your Appliance Register your new appliance on-line–at your convenience MICROWAVE OVEN WARRANTY