About the cooking and warming features of your

 

microwave/convection oven.

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You can cook by Microwave, Convection Bake, Convection Roast or Combination Fast Bake. Keep hot, cooked foods at serving temperature with the Warm feature.

Cooking Controls

Microwave Cooking Time and Auto Features

Press

Turn and push dial to enter

Cook Time

Amount of cooking time

Press once (Cook Time I) to

 

microwave any time between

 

15 seconds and 95 minutes.

 

Press twice (Cook Time II) to

 

change power levels automatically

during cooking.

 

Mircrowave Express cook/

 

Add 30 sec.

Starts immediately!

Defrost

 

Press once (Fast)

Food weight up to one pound

Press twice (Auto)

Food weight up to six pounds

Press three times (Time)

Amount of defrosting time

Beverage

Starts immediately!

Press once (6–7 oz.)

 

Press twice (8–9 oz.)

 

Press three times (10–12 oz.)

 

Power Level

Power level 1–10

Sensor Features

Press

Turn and push

 

 

 

dial to enter

Option

 

Popcorn

Starts immediately!

more/less time

Reheat

Starts immediately!

more/less time

Press once (plate)

 

 

Press twice (pasta)

 

 

Press three times (1ø2 to 1 cup)

 

 

 

Press four times (1 to 2 cups)

 

 

 

Auto Cook

Food type

more/less time

Convection Baking or Convection Roasting

Press

Turn and push dial to enter

Convection Bake or

Oven temperature and cook time

Convection Roast

 

Combination Fast Baking

Press

Turn and push dial to enter

Combination Fast Bake

Oven temperature and cook time

Warming

Press

Turn and push dial to enter

Warm

Oven temperature and warm time

Popcorn

Beverage

 

 

Microwave

 

 

Express

 

 

 

 

 

Warm

Power

 

 

 

 

Auto

Level

 

 

 

 

Cook

 

 

 

 

 

Convection

Combination

 

Convection

Bake

Fast Bake

 

 

Roast

 

 

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Reheat

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Defrost

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weight/Time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Cancel

Start

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off

Pause

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lock Controls

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hold 3 Sec

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Timer

Cook

 

 

 

 

 

Set

On/Off

Time

 

 

 

Clock

Options

 

 

 

 

Help

 

Turntable

Surface

 

 

Vent Fan

Light

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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GE PVM9179 owner manual Cooking Controls

PVM9179 specifications

The GE PVM9179 is a sleek and innovative microwave oven that combines versatility with advanced technology, making it an ideal addition to modern kitchens. This built-in microwave has captured attention due to its combination of style, functionality, and high performance.

One of the standout features of the GE PVM9179 is its sensor cooking capability. This technology allows the microwave to automatically adjust cooking times and power levels by sensing moisture and steam from the food being cooked. As a result, users can achieve perfectly cooked meals without the need to monitor cooking times manually. This feature makes meal preparation not only more convenient but also more reliable, ensuring consistent results every time.

The microwave also boasts a generous capacity of 1.7 cubic feet, providing ample space for larger dishes. With a turntable that promotes even heating, this microwave can accommodate a variety of dish sizes and shapes, from casseroles to microwave-safe bowls. The easy-to-clean interior further enhances its user-friendly design, making post-cooking cleanup a breeze.

Another notable characteristic of the GE PVM9179 is its powerful 1000-watt cooking power, which allows for quick and efficient cooking and reheating. This high wattage ensures that food is heated thoroughly and evenly, reducing the chances of cold spots. Paired with multiple power levels, users can choose the best setting for their specific cooking needs.

The GE PVM9179 also features a stylish stainless-steel finish, adding a touch of elegance to any kitchen décor. Its sleek design is complemented by an easy-to-read LED display and intuitive controls, making it simple to navigate through various cooking options and presets.

Moreover, the microwave comes equipped with a venting system that effectively eliminates smoke, steam, and odors from the kitchen during cooking. Users can choose between recirculating or external venting options, giving flexibility based on their kitchen setup.

Additional features include an auto-defrost function, a variety of one-touch settings for common foods, and a built-in kitchen timer, all designed to streamline the cooking process. Overall, the GE PVM9179 embodies cutting-edge technology and practical features, making it a valuable and stylish appliance for any home.