GE JE1840 Cook

Cook

The

Cook

feature automatically sets the cooking times

and power levels for a variety of foods.

Press

COOK.

Select food type 1–9 (see the

Cook Guide

below).

Enter weight in ounces.

Press

START.

Hint:Press and hold the COOK pad during cooking to display

the remaining cook time.

1 Canned Vegetables

4 to 20 oz. Use microwave-safe casserole or bowl.

Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap.

2 Frozen Vegetables

4 to 16 oz. Use microwave-safe casserole or

bowl. Follow package instructions

for adding water. Cover with lid or

vented plastic wrap.

3 Fresh Vegetables

4 to 16 oz. Use microwave-safe casserole or bowl.

Add 2 tablespoons water for each

serving. Cover with lid or vented

plastic wrap.

4 Potatoes

8 to 40 oz. Pierce skin with fork. Place potatoes

on the turntable.

5 Fish

4 to 16 oz. Use oblong, square or round dish.

Cover with vented plastic wrap.

6 Chicken Pieces

4 to 40 oz. Use oblong, square or round dish.

Cover with vented plastic wrap or

wax paper.

7 Ground Meat

8 to 48 oz. Use round casserole dish. Crumble

(beef, pork, turkey)

meat into dish. Cover with lid or

vented plastic wrap.

8 Bacon

2 to 10 oz. Layer strips on a plate, 4 to a layer.

Cover each layer with a paper towel.

9 Pizza

4 to 16 oz. Follow package instructions to

(frozen, microwaveable)

prepare pizza for microwaving.

Food Type Weight Comments

25

Cook Guide

Safety Information Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service

Contents

Main Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy Do Not Operate The Oven Should Not Do Not Attempt PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY This microwave oven is not approved or tested for marine use. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owners Manual. Care and cleaning of the microwave oven FOODS SUPERHEATED WATER MICROWAVE-SAFE COOKWARE Follow these guidelines: GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING EXTENSION CORDS ADAPTER PLUGS EXTENSION CORDS Page Page GE & You, A Service Partnership. Read this Manual If You Need Service Review the Section on Troubleshooting Tips About the features of your microwave oven. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Features of the Oven You can microwave by time or with the convenience features. Cooking Controls Check the Convenience Guide before you begin. Time Features Convenience Features Press Enter Option About changing the power level. Time Cook Cooking Guide for Time Cook NOTE: Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted. Vegetable Amount Time Comments frozen, Page Time Defrost Defrosting Guide Auto Defrost. High power level 10 Defrosting Guide Food Time Comments Express Cook Add 30 Seconds Popcorn Beverage Snacks Reheat Cook Auto Defrost About the other features. Cooking Complete Reminder Clock Delay Start About the other features. Reminder Child Lock-Out Sound Kitchen Timer Microwave terms. Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. Helpful Hints How to Clean the Inside Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. How to Clean the Outside Page Before you call for service Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven GE Microwave Oven Warranty All warranty service provided by an authorized Customer Care technician. For service, call 800-GE-CARES. For The Period Of: GE Will Replace: Service Telephone Numbers.