About the convenience features.

Safety

POPCORN

1 9

EXPRESS COOK

(less time)

(more time)

Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 1.75 to 3.5 ounces.

Popcorn

To use the Popcorn feature:

Follow package instructions, using Time Cook if the package is less than 1.75 ounces or larger than 3.5 ounces. Place the package of popcorn in the center of the microwave.

Press POPCORN once for a 3.5 ounce package of popcorn, twice for a 3.0 ounce package, or three times for a 1.75 ounce package. The oven starts immediately.

Information

Operating

BEVERAGE

How to Adjust the Popcorn Program to Provide a Shorter or Longer Cook Time

If you find that the brand of popcorn you use underpops or overcooks consistently, you can add or subtract 20 seconds to the automatic popping time.

To add time:

After pressing POPCORN, press 9 immediately after the oven starts for an extra 20 seconds.

To subtract time:

After pressing POPCORN, press 1 immediately after the oven starts for 20 seconds less cooking time.

Beverage

To use the Beverage feature:

Press BEVERAGE once for a 4 oz. beverage, twice for an 8 oz. beverage or three times for a 12 oz. beverage.

Drinks heated with the Beverage feature may be very hot. Remove the container with care.

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JES1231 specifications

The GE JES1231 is a cutting-edge countertop microwave designed to meet the diverse cooking needs of modern households. This microwave combines style, efficiency, and advanced technology, making it a popular choice among consumers looking for a reliable kitchen appliance.

One of the standout features of the GE JES1231 is its spacious interior. With a capacity of 1.2 cubic feet, it provides ample space to accommodate a variety of dishes, from large casserole dishes to multiple microwave-safe containers. The turntable will help ensure even cooking by rotating food during the heating process, allowing for consistent results every time.

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