GE 49-40612 Shelf, When Microwaving, How to Use the Shelf

Shelf

How to Use the Shelf		Food microwaves best
When Microwaving		when placed on the
		turntable or on the shelf
		turntable or on the shelf
		in the lower position.

Notice: Only use microwave shelf when reheating on more than one level. DO NOT store the oven shelf in the microwave.

•Make sure the shelf is positioned properly inside the microwave to prevent damage to the oven from arcing.

•Do not use a microwave browning dish on the shelf. The shelf could overheat.

•Do not use the oven with the shelf on the microwave floor. This could damage the microwave.

•Use pot holders when handling the shelf— it may be hot.

•Do not use the shelf when cooking popcorn.

•Do not use the shelf with Sensor Cooking or Reheat.

For best results

Uneven results

The shelf gives you the option to reheat more than one dish of food at the same time.

2-level reheating

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