Contents

 

 

Before Using Your Oven . . . .

. . . 2

Safety Instructions

. 3,4

Features of Your Oven

. . . S

Your Touch Control Panel . . .

. . .6

Set the Clock

. . .. 6

MinuteBecond Timer

. . ..7

Cooking by Time

. . .. 8

Cooking by Temperature . . . .

. . .9

Automatic Roasting &

 

Guide

lo, 11

Automatic Defrosting

12, 13

Defrosting by Time

. ..I4

To Remove the Oven

 

from Cabinet Mount

. . .15

Shelf Guide

16, 17

Care and Cleaning

. . I8

Grounding Instructions . . . .

. ..19

Use of Extension Cords . . . .

. . .19

The Problem Solver

. . . . . . . .

. .20

IfYou Need Service

. . . . . . .

. . .21

Warranty

. . .Back Cover

hlicrowaving Tips

 

Make sure all cookware used in

your microwave oven issuitable for

microwaving. Most glass casseroles,

cooking dishes, measuringcups,

custard cups, pottery or china

 

dinnerware which does not have

metallic trim or glaze with a metallic

sheen canbe used. Some cookware

is labeled “suitable

forMicmving:’

If you are unsure, use thisdish test:

Measure 1 cup water in a glass cup.

Place in oven on or beside dish.

Microwave 1-1‘/z minutes at HIGH. If

water becomes hot, dish micrclwsve .

safe. If dish heats, it should not be

used for microwaving.

 

Paper towels, wax paper, and

plastic wrap can be usedto cover

Help ushelp you. .

Before using your oven, read this book carefully.

It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new Microwave Oven properly.

Keep it handy for answers to your questions.

If you don’t understand something or need more help, write (include your phone number):

Consumer Affairs General Electric Company Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225

Write down the model and serial numbers.

You’ll find them on a label inside the oven.

These numbers are alsoon the Consumer Product Ownership Registration Card that came with your Microwave Oven. Before sending in this card, please write these numbers here:

Model Number

Serial Number

Use these numbers in any correspondence or service calls concerning your Microwave Oven.

Be sure your Microwave Oven is registered.

It is important that we know the location of your Microwave Oven should a need occur for adjustments.

Your supplier is responsible for registering you as the owner.

Please check with your supplier to be sure he has done so; also send in your Consumer Product Ownership Registration Card. If you move, or if you are not the original purchaser please write to us, stating model and serial numbers. This appliance must beregistered. Pleasebecertain that it is.

Write to:

General Electric Company Range Product Service Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225

If you received a damaged Oven.. .

Immediately contact the dealer(or builder) that sold you the Oven.

Save time andmoney.

Before you request service.. .

check the Problem Solver on page20. It lists minor causes of operating problems that you can correct yourself.

Optional Accessories

available at extra cost from your General Electric supplier.

JX8F Installation Kit converts this oven to a built-in wall oven. WMSF Installation Kit allows this oven to be mountedon awall.

When unpacking your microwave oven... you should find an installation package thatcontains installation instructions, a template, and installation hardware for under- the-cabinet mounting. If missing, contact your supplier.

dishes in order to retain moisture

and prevent spattering.

Some microwaved foods require

stirring, rotating, or rearranging.

Check your Cookbook.

Steam builds up pressure in foods

which aretightly covered by a skin

or membrane. Pierce potatoes, egg

yolks andchicken livers to prevent

bursting.

All These Things Are Normal with your. Microwave Oven:

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