Light Bulb Replacement

Cooktop Light

Replace the burned-out bulb with a 40-watt incandescent bulb (WB36X10003), available from your GE supplier.

1To replace the bulb(s), first disconnect the power at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug.

2Remove the screw at the front of the light cover and lower the cover.

Remove screw

3Be sure the bulb(s) to be replaced are cool before removing. After breaking the adhesive seal, remove the bulb by gently turning. Replace with the same size and type bulb.

4Raise the light shield and replace the screw. Connect electrical power to the oven.

Oven Light

Replace the burned-out bulb with a 30-watt incandescent bulb (WB36X10198), available from your GE supplier.

1To replace the oven light, first disconnect the power at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug.

2Remove the top grille by taking out the 2 screws that hold it in place.

Screws

3Remove the charcoal filter (if present) to access the light cover (see Remove Charcoal Filter section).

4Remove the light cover located near the center of the oven that holds the bulb. Remove the bulb by gently turning. Replace with the same size and type bulb.

Light cover

5Replace the light cover and charcoal filter (if present).

6Replace the grille and screws. Connect electrical power to the oven.

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GE JVM1640AB owner manual Light Bulb Replacement, Cooktop Light, Oven Light

JVM1640AB specifications

The GE JVM1640 series comprises three versatile over-the-range microwave models: JVM1640AB, JVM1640BB, and JVM1640WB. Each of these microwaves combines functionality with sleek design, making them an ideal choice for modern kitchens. With a host of features, they cater to various cooking needs while also enhancing the aesthetics of the cooking space.

One of the standout features of the JVM1640 series is its capacity. With a generous 1.6 cubic feet of cooking space, these microwaves provide ample room for heating large plates and bowls. This ensures that users can reheat leftovers or prepare quick meals with ease.

The JVM1640 models are equipped with a powerful 1000 watts of cooking power, which allows for efficient cooking and reheating. This power is complemented by 10 power levels, giving users the flexibility to select the appropriate intensity for their cooking needs. From defrosting frozen foods to perfectly cooking popcorn, the precise power options cater to various cooking tasks.

Each model in the JVM1640 series features an easy-to-use control panel, including a numeric keypad and one-touch settings. These one-touch controls simplify the cooking process, allowing users to quickly access commonly used settings such as popcorn, reheat, and defrost. Additionally, the microwave includes a built-in kitchen timer and a clock to help keep meals on track.

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The GE JVM1640 series also includes a turntable that ensures even heating and cooking. The turntable rotates food to provide consistent microwave energy, eliminating cold spots and enhancing the overall cooking experience.

In terms of design, the JVM1640AB, JVM1640BB, and JVM1640WB models come in black, stainless steel, and white finishes, respectively. This variety allows users to select a model that complements their kitchen décor. The sleek designs include a smooth integrated handle, giving the microwave a modern and sophisticated appearance.

In summary, the GE JVM1640AB, JVM1640BB, and JVM1640WB microwaves are equipped with numerous features and technologies designed to enhance convenience and efficiency in the kitchen. With their powerful cooking capabilities, user-friendly controls, effective ventilation, and stylish designs, they are excellent choices for anyone looking to upgrade their cooking appliances.