Instructions

Using the combination 1 (microwave and convection) features.

Combination 1 Cooking offers the best features of microwave energy and convection cooking. Microwaves cook food fast and convection circulation of heated air browns foods beautifully. Any oven temperature from 250°F to 450°F may be set, in increments of 5°F.

CAUTION: When using the combination features, remember that the oven, door and dishes will be very hot!

Safety

Operating Instructions

■Cookware will become hot. Oven mitts will be needed to handle the cookware.

■Place food or oven-safe cookware directly on the black metal tray when cooking.

■Make sure food is cooked all the way through before browning.

■Use the black metal tray in the same way you would use a shallow baking pan or baking tray.

■In addition to the cookware provided, you can use non-metal casserole dishes, pie plates and other heat-safe cookware. Place them directly on the black metal tray.

■Be sure to select a size that will rotate easily.

■Place the black metal tray directly on the turntable support.

■Do not use cookware or coverings made of paper, plastic or foil when using the combination features.

See the Cookware Tips section for information on suggested cookware.

Combination 1 Time Cooking with Preheat

Troubleshooting Tips

 

 

 

Press the COMBINATION button.

1

 

COMBI-1will be displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

Enter the desired oven temperature

2

 

between 250°F and 450°F. Do not enter

 

 

 

 

 

combination cook time now. (The cook

 

 

 

time will be entered later, after the oven

 

 

 

is preheated.)

 

 

 

Press the START/PAUSE button to start

3

 

 

 

 

preheating.

 

When the oven is preheated, it will signal.

4

If you do not open the door within 1 hour,

 

 

the oven will turn off automatically.

 

Open the oven door and, using

5

caution, place the food in the oven.

 

 

Close the oven door. Enter the cook

6

time. Enter whole minutes. Press the

 

 

START/PAUSE button to start cooking.

 

When cooking is complete, the oven

7

will signal and turn off.

 

Make sure the turntable support and black metal tray are in place.

Combination 1 Time Cooking without Preheat

Consumer Support

16

 

 

 

If your recipe does not require

NOTE:

1

 

preheating, press the COMBINATION

■ Some recipes call for preheating.

 

 

 

 

 

button.

 

 

 

■ Check the Cookware Tips section for

 

 

 

 

2

 

Enter the desired oven temperature

 

correct cookware when Combination

 

between 250°F and 450°F.

 

 

 

 

 

Enter the cook time.

Cooking.

3

 

■ Do not use metal cookware when

 

 

 

 

Combination Cooking.

 

4

 

Press the START/PAUSE button

 

 

 

 

 

 

to start the oven.

■ Place meat on a trivet in a glass dish to

 

 

 

collect juices and prevent spattering. For foods that are too tall to fit in the oven, you can leave out the trivet.

■ For best roasting and browning results, whole roasts should be cooked in a glass dish placed directly on the oven shelf.

Make sure the turntable support and black metal tray are in place.

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GE jes1290 Combination 1 Time Cooking with Preheat, Combination 1 Time Cooking without Preheat, Combination Cooking
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