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About the convenience features (cont.).

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.

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Using the Conversion Guide below, enter food weight.

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

For example, press pads 1 and 2 for 1.2 pounds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(1 pound, 3 ounces).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press START.

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

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

Guide

 

 

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.

Weight of Food in Ounces

Enter Food Weight

 

(tenths of a pound)

1–2

.1

3

.2

4–5

.3

6–7

.4

8

.5

9–10

.6

11

.7

12–13

.8

14–15

.9

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GE JES1339 owner manual Press Auto Defrost, Conversion Guide, Enter Food Weight

JES1339 specifications

The GE JES1339 is a versatile and innovative over-the-range microwave oven that enhances kitchen functionality while providing a sleek and modern aesthetic. One of the standout features of the JES1339 is its spacious interior, measuring 1.3 cubic feet, which allows for the accommodation of a variety of dishes, from popcorn bags to casserole dishes, making it an efficient all-in-one cooking appliance.

Equipped with a powerful 1,000 watts of cooking power, the GE JES1339 ensures quick and thorough cooking, defrosting, and reheating. This high wattage is complemented by the microwave's easy-to-use control panel, which includes various pre-programmed settings for popular foods. These settings simplify cooking tasks, whether it’s popcorn, pizza, or a frozen dinner, allowing users to achieve optimal results without guesswork.

One of the notable technologies featured in the GE JES1339 is its smart sensor cooking. This advanced feature automatically detects humidity and adjusts cooking times accordingly, ensuring that food is cooked perfectly each time. This technology not only saves time but also enhances food quality by preventing overcooking or undercooking.

In addition to its cooking prowess, the JES1339 also features a built-in exhaust fan that offers multiple speed settings. This powerful ventilation system efficiently removes smoke, steam, and odors from the kitchen during cooking, contributing to a more pleasant cooking environment. The fan is designed to operate quietly, ensuring minimal disruption during meal preparation.

The design of the GE JES1339 is equally appealing. Its stainless steel finish provides a contemporary look that complements a wide range of kitchen decors. The model is designed to be installed over the range, saving counter space while providing additional lighting with its built-in cooktop light.

Another notable characteristic of this microwave is its user-friendly interface, with a digital display that is easy to read and navigate. The one-touch buttons make it simple for users of all ages to operate the unit without complications.

In summary, the GE JES1339 microwave oven combines powerful cooking capabilities, advanced technology, and sleek design, making it a valuable addition to any kitchen. Whether you're a busy professional or a home chef, this appliance caters to a variety of cooking needs efficiently and stylishly, ensuring a seamless culinary experience.