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About the convenience features (cont.).

Safety

Operating Instructions

Troubleshooting Tips

AUTO DEFROST

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EXPRESS COOK

EXPRESS COOK

EXPRESS COOK

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Guide

Auto Defrost

Use Auto Defrost for meat, poultry and fish. Use Time Defrost for most other frozen foods.

Auto Defrost automatically sets the defrosting times and power levels to give even defrosting results for meats, poultry and fish.

 

Press AUTO DEFROST.

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Using the Conversion Guide below, enter food weight.

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For example, press pads 1 and 2 for 1.2 pounds

 

 

(1 pound, 3 ounces).

 

Press START.

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There is a handy guide located on the inside front of the oven.

■Remove meat from package and place on microwave- safe dish.

■Twice during defrost, the oven signals “TURn.”

At each “TURn” signal, turn the food over. Remove defrosted meat or shield warm areas with small pieces of foil.

■After defrosting, most meats need to stand 5 minutes to complete defrosting. Large roasts should stand for about 30 minutes.

Conversion Guide

If the weight of food is stated in pounds and ounces, the ounces must be converted to tenths (.1) of a pound.

Customer Service

 

Weight of Food in Ounces

Enter Food Weight

 

 

(tenths of a pound)

 

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4–5

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JES1244 specifications

The GE JES1244 is a sophisticated countertop microwave oven that combines performance, convenience, and modern design, making it an ideal choice for today's busy kitchens. This model is particularly well-suited for families and individuals looking for a reliable cooking companion.

One of the standout features of the GE JES1244 is its powerful 1200 watts of cooking power, allowing for quick and efficient meal preparation. The high wattage ensures that food heats evenly, reducing cooking time and improving meal quality. The microwave's capacity is another key highlight, offering 1.2 cubic feet of interior space, which provides ample room for a variety of dishes, from casseroles to popcorn.

The control panel is user-friendly, featuring intuitive touch controls that make it easy to select cooking options. With numerous preset cooking modes, users can quickly reheat, defrost, or cook their favorite meals with just one touch. The sensor cooking technology is particularly innovative, automatically adjusting cooking time and power levels based on the food's moisture content. This eliminates the guesswork involved in microwave cooking, resulting in perfectly heated meals every time.

Another notable characteristic is the turntable feature, which ensures even cooking by rotating food during the cooking process. This promotes consistent results, whether reheating leftovers or preparing fresh meals. Additionally, the microwave includes an easy-clean interior that resists stains and odors, making maintenance a breeze.

The GE JES1244 also prioritizes safety, featuring a child lock function that prevents accidental operation, making it suitable for households with children. The sleek, stainless steel design elevates the aesthetic appeal of any kitchen while ensuring durability.

In summary, the GE JES1244 countertop microwave oven is a powerful and versatile appliance that simplifies meal preparation with its advanced technologies and user-friendly features. Its combination of high cooking power, sensor cooking, and easy-to-clean surfaces makes it a valuable addition to any kitchen, appealing to both novice and experienced cooks alike. Whether you are reheating leftovers, cooking popcorn, or defrosting frozen items, the GE JES1244 delivers reliable performance and convenience, making mealtime easier and more enjoyable.
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