HOW TO USE THE MINUTE/SECOND TIMER

The Minute/Second Timer

The Minute/Second Timer has 3 timing functions:

It operates as a minute timer.

It call be set to delay cooking.

It can be used as a hold setting after defrosting.

The Minute/Second Timer operates without

microwave energy.

Using a Holding Time

The Minute/Second Timer can also be used to

program a "holding time" between microwave

cooking functions. The time can range from 1 second to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. A holding or standing time may be found in some of your own recipes or in a cookbook.

How to Time a 3-Minute Phone Call

Step 1: Touch MIN/SEC TIMER pad.

Step 2: Touch number pad 3 and MINUTE pad (for 3 minutes and no seconds).

Step 3: Touch START. Display shows time counting down. The timer signals when time is up.

Programming Delayed Cooking

To delay cooking up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds, touch either TIME COOK I & II, TEMP COOK/ HOLD or AUTO ROAST and enter cook time, temperature or code. Touch MIN/SEC TIMER and enter number of minutes to delay cooking. When delaying Temp Cook/Hold or Auto Roast cooking, be sure probe is in food. Touch START. Timer will count down to O and cooking will begin.

How to Defrost, Hold and Time Cook

Let's say you want to defrost a frozen casserole for 15 minutes, hold for 10 minutes and then Time Cook for 25 minutes. Here's how to do it:

Step 1: Take casserole from freezer and place in oven.

 

Step 2: Touch TIME

11ME

DEFROST pad.

DEFROST

Step 4: Set standing or hold

MINISEC time by touching MIN/SEC

TIMER TIMER pad.

Step 5: Touch 1,0 and MINUTE to hold for 10 minutes.

and MINUTE for 15 minutes

MIN UTE defrostingtime. (Defrosting

cooI

Step 6: Touch TIME COOK I &l 1 pad.

Step 3: Touch pads 1,5

is automatically set on power

level 3 but can be changed by touching the POWER LEVEL

pad and the desired power level.)

I I &ll

Step 7: Touch 2, 5 and MINUTE for 25 minutes of cooking time.

each function is automatically

START performed, oven display shows Step 8: Touch START. As instructions entered and the

function. When time is up,

the oven signals and flashes "End."

10

Page 10
Image 10
GE JVM140K HOW to USE the MINUTE/SECOND Timer, How to Time a 3-Minute Phone Call, Programming Delayed Cooking

JVM140K specifications

The GE JVM140K, JVM141K, and JVM142K are a trio of over-the-range microwaves that exemplify modern cooking convenience, featuring advanced technologies and user-friendly characteristics designed to streamline meal preparation. Each model integrates seamlessly into your kitchen, offering a blend of functionality and performance.

The GE JVM140K model showcases a capacity of 1.4 cubic feet, providing ample space for large dishes and reheating multiple servings. This model is equipped with a powerful 1000-watt microwave that ensures quick and efficient cooking. One of its standout features is the Sensor Cooking technology, which automatically adjusts cooking time and power for optimal results, eliminating guesswork when preparing various foods.

The JVM141K takes innovation a step further, maintaining the same spacious 1.4 cubic feet capacity while introducing additional cooking modes. Its easy-to-use control pad enables straightforward operation, making it ideal for users of all culinary skill levels. The model includes a built-in venting system, which effectively removes smoke, steam, and odors from your kitchen during cooking, enhancing your cooking experience with a cleaner environment.

On the other hand, the GE JVM142K model focuses on versatility, featuring a robust 1000-watt power source mixed with multiple cooking options like defrost, popcorn, and reheat settings. Its unique Turntable feature ensures even cooking and heating, allowing for consistent results across various food types. The model's sleek design complements modern kitchen aesthetics, while its robust performance features make it a reliable kitchen companion.

All three models utilize a range of intelligent technologies such as the Auto and Time Defrost settings, which ensure precision while thawing frozen foods. The easy-to-read display is beneficial for checking cooking times and power levels at a glance, while features like the Child Lock provide added safety in homes with children.

In summary, the GE JVM140K, JVM141K, and JVM142K over-the-range microwaves offer an impressive combination of capacity, power, and advanced technology. With user-friendly controls, versatile cooking options, and innovative features, these models are designed to meet the diverse needs of modern kitchens, making them excellent choices for anyone seeking efficiency and quality in their cooking experiences.