THE EXHAUST FEATURE

The exhaust hood feature on your microwave oven is equipped with two metal filters which collect grease. When the fan is operated, air is drawn

up through the filters and is then discharged through the provided venting to the outside.

FILTER COOKTOP FILTER

LIGHT

Reusable Grease Filters

The grease filters should be cleaned at least once a month. Never operate the microwave without the filters in

place. In situations where flaming might occur on surfaces below hood, filters will stop the entry of flames into the unit.

To Remove Grease Filter

To remove grease filter,

grasp the "finger hold" It o on the filter and slide to

the rear. Then pull filter downward and to the front. The filter will

drop out.

To Clean and Replace Grease Filter

To clean grease filter, soak it and then agitate filter in solution of hot water and detergent. Don't use ammonia or ammonia products because they wilt

darken the metal. Light brushing can be used to remove embedded dirt.

Rinse, shake and remove moisture before replacing.

To replace grease filter, slide the filter in the frame slot on the back of the opening.

Pull filter upward and to the front to lock into place.

Charcoal Filter Kit (for somemodels)

There is a Recirculating Charcoal Filter Kit available for models that are not vented to the outside.

Filter Kit model JX81 can be ordered from your GE supplier. Ask for part WB02X4267.

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short

circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a power cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded. (Fig. 1)

WARNING-Improper

use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock.

PREFERRED

METHOD

Ensure proper ground

Fig. 1 exists before use

Consult a qualified electrician or service technician if the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.

Where a standard two-prong

walt receptacle is encountered, it

is your personal responsibility and obligation to have it replaced with a properly grounded three-prong wall receptacle.

Do not under any circumstance cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.

Do not use an adapter plug with this appliance.

Do not use an extension cord with this appliance.

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GE JVM290 manual Exhaust Feature, Grounding Instructions, To Clean and Replace Grease Filter

JVM290 specifications

The GE JVM290 is a versatile and efficient countertop microwave that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features. Designed for modern kitchens, this microwave not only enhances cooking convenience but also embodies reliability and performance.

One of the standout features of the GE JVM290 is its 1.6 cubic feet capacity, making it suitable for families and individuals alike. This spacious interior can accommodate a variety of dishes, from dinner plates to large casserole dishes. The unit's 1,000 watts of cooking power ensures that food is heated quickly and evenly, minimizing cooking times and maximizing efficiency.

Equipped with a variety of preset cooking modes, the JVM290 simplifies meal preparation. Users can take advantage of features such as popcorn, reheat, and defrost options, which cater to specific food items and help avoid guessing cooking times. The Smart Sensor technology is another innovative addition that helps optimize cooking by automatically adjusting time and temperature according to the moisture level in the food. This results in perfectly cooked meals with minimal effort.

The microwave also features a convenient. This is particularly useful for busy households, as it allows for hassle-free operation when cooking multiple dishes. The touch control panel is intuitive, making navigation straightforward even for those unfamiliar with modern microwaves.

Safety features are a high priority in the design of the JVM290. It includes a child lock function, which prevents unintended use, ensuring peace of mind for parents. Moreover, the unit is designed with a durable and easy-to-clean interior, featuring a stainless steel finish that resists stains and corrosion.

Another aspect of the JVM290 is its built-in ventilation system. This allows it to function as a range hood, helping filter smoke and odors from the kitchen. The fan has multiple speeds, providing users with flexibility depending on their cooking needs.

In terms of design, the GE JVM290 is stylish and sleek. It can easily blend into any kitchen decor, enhancing the overall aesthetic while offering practical functionality.

In summary, the GE JVM290 countertop microwave is an excellent choice for those seeking efficiency, versatility, and modern design. With its powerful cooking capabilities, intuitive features, and thoughtful safety measures, it stands out as a reliable appliance in today’s fast-paced kitchen environment.