Questions and Answers

Q. When I press START, I hear a dull, thumping noise. What is it?

A. This sound is normal. It is letting you know the oven is using a power level lower than 10 (High).

Q. Can I open the door during defrosting to check on the progress of my food?

A. Yes. You may open the door at any time during microwaving. To resume defrosting, close the door and press START. The oven begins operating if time is left on timer. [f not. reset timer.

Q. Should all foods be completely thawed before cooking?

A. Some foods should not be completely thawed before cooking. For example, fish cooks so quickly it is better to begin cooking while it is still slightly frozen.

Q. Can I defrost small items in a hurry?

A. Yes, but they will need more frequent attention than usual. Raise the power level after entering the time by touching the desired power level pad. Power level 7 cuts the total defrosting time in about 1/2; Power level 10 cuts the total defrosting time to approximately 1/3. During either, rotate or stir food frequently.

Q. Why don’t the defrosting times in the

Defrosting Guide seem right for my food?

A. These times are averages. Defrosting time can vary according to the temperature in your freezer. Set your oven for the time indicated in the Defrosting Guide. If your food is still not completely thawed at the end of that time, reset your oven and adjust the time accordingly.

COO~NG BY TEMPEWTU~

Internal temperature is the best test of doneness for many foods.

Use Temp Coo~old to cook a variety of foods to the desired finished food temperature. The Time Cook I & II setting is recommended for batters, doughs, frozen foods and foods which are difficult to cook precisely with the probe.

Temp CooMHold takes the guesswork out of cooking, because the oven automatically switches to “Hold” setting after reaching the preset food temperature and maintains that temperature until you touch the CLEAWOFF pad.

NOTE: Oven automatically switches to “Hold” when preset food temperature is reached.

The Temperature Probe

The temperature probe is a food thermometer that gauges the internal temperature of your food. (Its appearance may vary from picture at right. ) The probe must be used when using Temp Cook/Hold or Auto Roast. To use the probe properly, follow directions in the Automatic Roasting section.

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JVM139K specifications

The GE JVM139K is a compact and highly efficient microwave oven that brings a blend of convenience and advanced cooking technology to modern kitchens. This model is well-suited for those who require a reliable appliance that maximizes functionality while minimizing space. With its sleek design and user-friendly features, the JVM139K has gained popularity for various applications, from reheating leftovers to preparing quick meals.

One of the notable features of the GE JVM139K is its 1.5 cubic feet capacity, providing ample space to accommodate a variety of dishes. This makes it an excellent choice for families or individuals who often cook in larger batches. The microwave also boasts a 1,000-watt power output, allowing for efficient cooking and reheating. This power level ensures that food is heated evenly and quickly, enhancing the overall cooking experience.

The JVM139K is equipped with sensor cooking technology, which automatically adjusts cooking time and power based on the moisture content of the food. This innovative feature ensures that meals are cooked perfectly every time, eliminating the guesswork involved in traditional microwave cooking. Additionally, the microwave includes several pre-programmed settings for common foods, further simplifying the cooking process.

User convenience is a key aspect of the JVM139K. It features a simple Control Lock that prevents accidental operation, making it a safe choice for households with children. The microwave also includes a convenient turntable that promotes even cooking by allowing food to rotate during the heating process. For added versatility, the JVM139K has multiple power levels that allow users to customize the cooking process according to their specific needs.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the GE JVM139K is its sleek design, available in several finishes to complement various kitchen styles. The integrated light and venting system ensures that the microwave does not only function efficiently but also enhances kitchen aesthetics. The microwave can be installed above ranges, providing a space-saving solution that maximizes countertop space for other appliances and cooking needs.

Overall, the GE JVM139K is a reliable and versatile microwave that combines modern technology with practical design. Whether for a small kitchen or as a supplemental cooking appliance, it stands out for its user-friendly features, efficient performance, and stylish appearance, making it a fantastic addition to any home.
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