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Cook

The Cook feature automatically sets the cooking times and power levels for a variety of foods.

 

Press COOK.

1

 

Select food type 1–6 (see the Cook Guide below).

2

 

Enter weight in ounces.

3

 

Press START/PAUSE.

4

Hint: Press and hold the COOK pad during cooking to display the food type and remaining cook time.

Cook Guide

Food Type

Weight

Comments

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

Bacon

2 to 10 oz.

Layer strips on a plate, 4 to a layer.

 

 

 

Cover each layer with a paper towel.

6

Pizza

4 to 16 oz.

Follow package instructions to

 

(frozen, microwaveable)

 

prepare pizza for microwaving.

 

 

 

 

Safety Information

Operating Instructions

Troubleshooting Tips

Consumer Support

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GE JES1036 owner manual Cook Guide

JES1036 specifications

The GE JES1036 is a compact and efficient countertop microwave oven designed to cater to modern cooking needs. As part of GE's line of kitchen appliances, the JES1036 combines technology, convenience, and user-friendly features, making it an appealing choice for households looking for a reliable microwave.

One of the notable main features of the GE JES1036 is its 1.0 cubic foot capacity. This spacious interior provides ample room for cooking and reheating a variety of dishes, making it versatile for different food items, from leftovers to popcorn. The microwave's 900 watts of power ensures that food cooks evenly and quickly, reducing overall cooking time and enhancing efficiency.

The JES1036 is equipped with convenient one-touch cooking settings, allowing users to easily prepare commonly microwaved foods such as popcorn, pizza, and beverages. This intuitive control panel simplifies the cooking process, making it accessible for individuals of all skill levels. Additionally, the microwave includes a time defrost feature, which is particularly useful for defrosting meats and seafood with precision.

Another standout feature of the GE JES1036 is its turntable, which promotes even cooking by rotating food as it heats. This movement ensures that hot spots are minimized, contributing to a more uniform cooking experience. Users can also disable the turntable if needed, allowing for larger dishes to fit comfortably inside the microwave.

The design of the GE JES1036 is both sleek and functional. It features a streamlined exterior that can seamlessly fit into various kitchen aesthetics, whether modern or traditional. The control panel is easy to read, with clearly labeled buttons and a digital display that shows cooking times and settings at a glance.

Safety is also a priority with the JES1036, as it is equipped with a child lock feature to prevent accidental operation. This feature provides peace of mind for families with young children, allowing for safe use in the kitchen.

Overall, the GE JES1036 microwave is a well-rounded appliance that offers a combination of efficiency, user-friendly features, and modern design. Its thoughtful technologies and characteristics make it an excellent addition to any kitchen, providing reliable performance for daily cooking tasks. Whether reheating leftovers or preparing meals from scratch, the GE JES1036 stands out as a dependable cooking companion.