Microwave
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Instructions
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Seconds
10
Hold Time
Installation
Appliance Registration
Auto
19,20
Light Bulb Replacement
Auto Defrost
Auto Reheat
14, 15
17,
Microwaving Tips
Minute/Second Timer
Auto Roast
12,
Model
Serial Numbers
2,6
Auto Simmer
Popcorn Pad
11
Auto Start
Automatic
Power Levels
Precautions
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Defrosting by Time
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Microwaving Tips
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
Make sure all cookware used in
your microwave oven is suitable
for microwaving. Most
Read all instructions before using this appliance.
When using electrical appliances,
basic safety precautions should
be followed, including the
following:
product near water—for example
in a wet basement or near a
swimming pool.
casseroles, cooking dishes,
measuring cups, custard cups,
pottery or
dinnerware which
have metallic trim
with a metallic sheen
does
●
Do not immerse power cord
be
or plug in water.
used.
cookware is labeled
microwaving.”
WARNING–To
reduce
the risk of burns, electric shock,
fire, injury to persons or exposure
to excessive microwave energy:
●
Keep power cord away from
heated surfaces.
●
Do not let power cord hang
●
Read and follow the specific
over edge of table or counter.
“PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID
POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO
EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE
ENERGY” on page 2.
●
Do not operate this appliance
if it has a damaged power cord
or plug, if it is not working
properly, or if it has been
damaged or dropped.
●
This appliance must be
grounded. Connect only to
properly grounded outlet.
See “GROUNDING
●
See door surface cleaning
If you are not sure if a dish is
microwave-safe, use this test:
instructions in the Care and
Cleaning section(s) of this book.
Place in the
are testing and
with
both the dish
INSTRUCTIONS” on page 24.
measuring
cup water—set
either in next
●
This appliance should be
● Use this appliance only for its
intended use as described in this
manual. Do not use corrosive
chemicals or vapors in this
appliance. This microwave oven
is specifically designed to heat or
cook food, and is not intended for
laboratory or industrial use.
serviced by service
the measuring
personnel. Contact nearest
the dish. Microwave I minute
authorized service facility for
high.
be used
dish remains
water in the
dish heats, it should not
microwaving. the
examination, repair or adjustment.
only the
heats, then the
● As with any appliance, close
supervision is necessary when
used by children.
dish is microwave-safe.
● Paper towels, waxed paper and
●
To reduce the risk of fire in
● For best operation, plug
this appliance into its own
electrical outlet, to prevent
flickering of lights, blowing of
fuse or tripping of circuit breaker.
plastic wrap
be used cover
retain moisture
the oven cavity:
—Do not overcook food.
Carefully attend appliance if
paper, plastic or other combustible
materials are placed inside the
oven to facilitate cooking.
—Remove wire twist-ties from
paper or plastic bags before
placing bags in oven.
—Do not use your microwave
oven to dry newspapers.
in
and prevent spattering. Be sure to
vent plastic wrap steam
escape.
● Some microwaved foods
require stirring, rotating or
rearranging. Check the Cooking
Guide.
●
Do not mount this appliance
over a sink. Install or locate this
appliance only in accordance
with the provided Installation
Instructions.
● Steam builds up pressure in
foods which are tightly covered
by a skin or membrane. Pierce
chicken
●
Be certain to place the
front surface of the door three
inches or more back from the
countertop edge to avoid
accidental tipping of the
—Do not use recycled paper
products. Recycled paper towels,
napkins and waxed paper can
contain metal flecks which may
cause arcing or ignite. Paper
products containing nylon or
nylon filaments should be
livers to prevent bursting.
you use meat thermometer
while cooking, make sure it is
use in microwave ovens.
appliance in normal usage.
●
Do not cover or block any
openings on the appliance.
●
Do not store this appliance
avoided, as they may
ignite.
outdoors. Do not use this
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
may soften or char if subjected to
short periods of overcooking, In
longer exposures to overcooking,
the food and cookware could
ignite. For these reasons: 1) Use
microwave-safe plastics only and
use them in strict compliance with
the cookware manufacturer’s
recommendations. 2) Do not
subject empty cookware to
microwaving. 3) Do not permit
children to use plastic cookware
without complete supervision.
●
Use metal only as directed in
—Do not pop popcorn in your
microwave oven unless in a
special microwave popcorn
accessory or unless you use
popcorn labeled for use in
microwave ovens.
this book and the cookbook
provided with your microwave
oven. TV dinners may be
microwaved in foil trays less than
3/4” high; remove top foil cover
and return tray to box. When
using metal in the microwave
oven, keep metal (other than
at least 1 inch
—Do not operate the oven
while empty to avoid damage to
the oven and the danger of fire.
If by accident the oven
run empty a minute or two, no
harm is done. However, try to
avoid operating the oven empty
at all times—it saves energy and
prolongs the life of the oven.
away from sides of oven.
●
Cookware may become hot
because of heat transferred from
the heated food. Pot holders may
be needed to handle the
cookware.
●
When cooking pork,
the directions exactly and always
cook the meat to an internal
temperature of at least
—Do not overcook potatoes.
They could dehydrate and catch
fire, causing damage to your
oven.
● Sometimes, the glass cooking
tray can become too hot to
touch. Be careful when touching
the tray during and after cooking.
This assures that, in the remote
possibility that trichina may be
present in the meat, it will be
killed and meat will be safe to
eat.
●
Do not use the oven for
●
Foods cooked in liquids
storage purposes. Do not leave
paper products, cooking utensils
or food in the oven when not in
use.
(such as pasta) may tend to boil
over more rapidly than foods
containing less moisture. Should
this occur, refer to page 33 for
instructions on how to clean the
inside of the oven.
● Do not boil eggs in a
microwave oven. Pressure will
build up inside egg yolk and will
cause it to burst, possibly
resulting in injury.
●
If materials inside oven
should ignite, keep oven door
closed, turn oven off, and
disconnect power cord, or shut
off power at the fuse or circuit
breaker panel.
●
Foods with unbroken outer
●
Thermometer—Do not use a
“skin” such as potatoes,
sausages, tomatoes, apples,
chicken livers and other giblets,
and egg yolks (see previous
caution) should be pierced to
allow steam to escape during
cooking.
thermometer in food you are
microwaving unless the
thermometer is designed or
recommended for use in the
microwave oven.
●
Some products such as whole
eggs and sealed containers—for
example,
explode and
jars—will
not be heated
●
Remove the temperature
probe from the oven when not
using it to cook with. you
leave the probe inside the oven
without inserting it in food or
liquid, and turn on microwave
energy, it can create electrical
arcing in the oven and damage
oven walls.
in this microwave oven. Such use
of the microwave oven could
result in injury.
Not plastic wrap is suitable
for use in microwave ovens.
Check the package for proper
use.
Avoid heating baby food in
glass jars, even without their lids;
especially meat and egg
mixtures.
● Spontaneous boiling—Under
certain special circumstances,
liquids may start to boil during or
shortly after removal from the
microwave oven. To prevent
burns from splashing liquid, stir
the liquid briefly before
●
defrost frozen
Plastic cookware—Plastic
cookware designed for
beverages in narrow necked
bottles (especially carbonated
beverages). Even if the container
is opened, pressure can build up.
This can cause the container to
burst, possibly resulting in injury.
microwave cooking is very
useful, but should be used
carefully. Even microwave-safe
plastic may not be as tolerant of
overcooking conditions as are
glass or ceramic materials and
removing the container from the
microwave oven.
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cooking pouches
Program Cooking
Optional Accessory
and tightly closed plastic bags
should be slit, pierced or vented
directed on package. they
are not, plastic could burst during
or immediately after cooking,
possibly resulting in injury.
plastic storage containers should
beat least partially uncovered
because they form a tight seal.
When cooking with containers
tightly covered with plastic wrap,
remove covering carefully and
direct steam away from hands
and face.
Use your Touch Control Panel to
Auto Cook, Auto Roast, Auto
Reheat and Auto Defrost—with
the oven setting the power levels
cooking or heating times; to
Optional accessories are available
at extra cost from your GE
supplier.
Installation Kit
converts this oven to a built-in
oven.
Cook & Hold, using your
choice of temperature; to Time
Cook or Time Defrost, using your
choice of power levels from 1
(lowest) to (highest); to extend
cooking time by seconds using
Add Seconds pad; to set the
clock; and to time kitchen tasks
When You Plug in
the Oven
The display panel lights
15 seconds, lights disappear and
“RESET” appears. Touch the
pad and oven is ready
After
with the
Timer.
Create your own programs to suit
use and the clock can be set.
●
Hot foods and steam can
your individual cooking
For
If power is disrupted at any time,
the above sequence recurs and you
must reset clock after touching
cause burns. Be careful when
opening any containers of hot
food, including popcorn bags,
cooking pouches and boxes. To
prevent possible injury, direct
steam away from hands and face.
example: program a hold time
between Time Defrost and Time
Cook & II; set Time Cook I &
for a two-stage program using
different times and power levels;
or use the
the start of a cooking function,
such as Cook & Hold.
Timer to delay
●
Use of the DOUBLE
Shelf accessory.
—Remove the shelf from oven
when not in use.
—Do not store or cook with shelf
on floor of oven. Product damage
may result.
—Use pot holders when handling
the shelf and cookware. They may
be hot.
—Do not use microwave browning
dish on shelf. The shelf could
overheat.
—Be sure that the shelf is
positioned properly inside the
oven to prevent product damage.
Use of shelf with Auto Cook,
Auto Reheat or Popcorn feature is
not recommended (see page 29).
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
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Features of Your Oven
Cooking Complete Reminder
(For all cooking features except Auto Roast code 4)
To remind you that you have food in the oven, the oven
will beep once a minute until you either open the oven
door or touch the
pad.
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I
I
11. Receptacle For Temperature
Probe. Temperature probe must be
securely inserted into receptacle
when using
Auto Roast.
7. Temperature Probe. Use with
Cook & Hold and Auto
1. Door Latches.
2. Door Screen. Metal screen
permits viewing foods
keeps microwaves confined
inside oven.
Roast functions only.
Cook & Hold or
8. DOUBLE
Shelf. Lets
you microwave several foods at
once. (See Safety Instructions and
How to Use the Double
Do not use the shelf unless
you are microwaving on 2 levels.
12.
Cooking Tray. Tray
3. Oven Vents.
must be in place when using the
oven. Cooking performance will
be unsatisfactory without the tray
in place. The tray may be removed
for cleaning.
4. Model and Serial Numbers.
5. Mode Stirrer Cover. Protects
the microwave energy distributing
system. Do not remove this cover.
You will damage the oven.
9. Touch Control Panel and
Display. See next page for
instructions.
13. Automatic Cooking Guide.
Quick reference codes for many
frequently prepared foods.
6. Oven Interior Light. Turns on
when the door is opened or when
the oven is operating.
10. Door Open Button. Push to
open door.
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Your Touch Control Panel
The Touch Control Panel allows
you to set the oven controls with
the touch of a finger. It’s designed
9. AUTO START.
to
program your oven to begin cooking
at a later time of day—up to a
12-hour delay.
be easy to use
understand.
1. DISPLAY. Displays time
day, time temperature during
10. TIME DEFROST. Gentle
thawing at automatic power level 3
(Low).
cooking functions,
level
used, cooking mode
11.
COOK & HOLD.
instructions.
Use the temperature probe to cook
by using a preset temperature.
Once food reaches preset
2. TIME COOK & II.
M
selected amount
of time using automatic power
level 10 (High).
temperature, oven switches to
HOLD setting and maintains that
temperature until you touch the
CLEAR/OFF pad.
3. POWER LEVEL. Touch this
you enter the cooking
time you want to change
automatic power level (High)
cooking or power level (Low)
for defrosting.
12. ADD 30 SECONDS. Press
this pad to add 30 seconds to the
cook time as it’s counting down.
13.
TIMER. This
feature uses no microwave energy. It
functions as either a kitchen timer,
as a holding period after defrost or
as a delay timer before time or
temperature cooking.
4.
DEFROST. Touch this
and enter weight. The
oven automatically sets power
levels defrosting time.
5. AUTO COOK. Touch this
14. AUTO ROAST. Insert probe,
touch this pad, and desired number
pad for code to slow-cook or
temperature cook meat with
automatic preset program.
and then number
desired
code number,
oven automatically
microwaves pre-programmed
power levels
proper
determines the
cooking times
the food is done
oven
15. AUTO REHEAT. Use Auto
Reheat for quick reheating of a
variety of foods using different
times and power levels.
shuts
POPCORN. Touch this pad
“Erred’ Appears on Display:
START,
the popcorn sensor
determines the right cooking time.
The microwave popcorn feature is
designed to be used only with
prepackaged microwave popcorn
16. CLOCK. Touch this pad to
enter time of day or check time of
day while microwaving. To set
clock, first touch CLOCK pad and
then enter time of day. For example,
● During Auto Cook, Reheat or
Popcorn program, the door was
opened before steam could be
detected.
weighing
to 3.7 ounces.
● No steam was detected by
sensor within four minutes and
10 seconds after start of Popcorn
program.
if time is 1
1, and O and “ 1
touch number pads
will appear
7. NUMBER PADS. Touch these
pads to enter cooking, defrosting
time, time of day, temperature,
power level, Auto Codes food
in display. Then touch START pad.
To reset or change time, simply
repeat this process.
weights
Auto Defrost.
17.
When touched,
MINUTE. Use with number
to enter whole minutes. For
for 4 minutes touch 4 and
“PROBE” Appears on
Display:
it shuts off the oven and erases all
settings (except time of day).
● Probe has been forgotten
when Auto Roast
Cook & Hold function is being
used.
MINUTE.
18. START. After all selections
are made, touch this pad to start
the oven.
● Probe is not securely seated in
oven wall receptacle.
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How to Use the Minute/Second Timer
The
TIMER has three
How to Defrost, Hold and
Time Cook
Let’s say you want to defrost
timing functions:
● It operates as a minute timer.
It can be set to delay cooking.
frozen casserole for 15 minutes,
hold
10 minutes and then Time
25 minutes. Here’s how
● It
be used as a hold setting
after defrosting.
to do it:
Step 8:
START. As
The
TIMER operates
function is automatically
Step 1: Take casserole from
freezer place in oven.
without microwave energy.
performed, oven display shows
instructions entered and the
function. When time is up, the
How to Time a 3-Minute
Phone Call
signals
flashes “End.”
1. Touch MI N/SEC TIMER pad.
Questions and Answers
Q. What will happen if
2. Touch and MINUTE
minutes no seconds).
(for
accidentally reverse my defrost,
hold and cook instructions?
3. Touch START. Display shows
time counting down. The timer
signals when time is up.
Step 2: Touch TIME DEFROST.
Step 3: Touch pads
A. The oven will automatically
rearrange your program. Defrosting
5
MINUTE pad for 15 minutes
defrosting time. (Defrosting is
automatically set on power level
but can be changed by touching the
will
come
then the cooking function.
Q. Can defrost and hold only?
then hold,
Using a Holding Time
The Minute/Second Timer
also
be used to program “holding
time” between microwave cooking
POWER LEVEL
the
A. Yes. Sometimes you
only
desired power level.)
want to defrost
hold it,
functions. The time
99 minutes
from
99
cook it later. All you need to do is
program in defrost and amount of
time. Then program the hold time
seconds. A holding or standing
time
be found in some your
recipes in the cookbook
and the amount
cooking time.
Be sure to put the thawed dish in
the refrigerator promptly.
supplied.
NOTE: Foods that are highly
perishable, such as milk,
fish, stuffings, poultry and pork
should not be allowed to sit out for
more than one hour after defrosting.
Room temperature promotes the
growth of harmful bacteria.
Programming Delayed
Cooking
To
cooking up to 99 minutes
99 seconds, touch either TIME
COOK I & II,
COOK &
HOLD or AUTO ROAST
enter cook time, temperature or
code. Touch MI N/SEC TIMER
enter number minutes to
cooking. When delaying
Q. programmed my oven for
a specific defrosting time but it
defrosted longer than necessary.
What happened?
Cook & Hold or Auto
A. When instructions
oven carries out the
the
instruction.
Roast cooking, be sure probe is
in food. Touch START. Timer will
You
have set the oven to
count down to zero
will begin.
cooking
defrost
4 minutes, hold for 2
minutes, and then defrost
minutes. this case, the oven
would defrost for minutes and
hold for 2 minutes.
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Defrosting by Time
Time Defrost is designed for
speedy thawing of frozen food
and is one of the great advantages
of a microwave oven.
Questions and Answers
Q. When I press START, hear a
dull, thumping noise. What is it?
A. This sound is normal. is
letting you know the oven is using
power level lower than 1() (High).
Use the Time Defrost setting to
quickly
such as
rolls, vegetables, fruits
Step 4: Touch START. When cycle
is completed, the oven signals and
[lashes “End,” then automatically
shuts
dinners. The Auto Defrost setting
Q. Can I defrost small items in
is preferred
meat and poultry
a hurry?
because the oven sets the defrosting
time power levels you.
● Power level is automatic] set
A. Yes, but they will need more
frequent attention
the power level
usual. Raise
entering the
Step 5: Turn the package over,
close the door
repeat Steps 2
defrosting, but
change
time by touching the desired power
level pad. Power level 7 cuts the
defrosting time in
Power level cuts the total
defrosting time to
to set the remaining half
defrosting time and touch START.
this for more flexibility.
● See
cookbook
Step 6: When oven signals and
defrosting help.
“End,” open the door,
To better acquainted with
the defrost function, defrost a I () oz.
During either, rotate or stir
frequently.
remove the package
separate
strawberries to finish defrosting.
package
strawberries by
Q. Why don’t the defrosting
times in the cookbook seem
right for my food?
following the steps below.
Defrosting Tips
Step 1: Place package
strawberries in the oven
close
● Foods
in paper or plastic
A. These times are averages.
door. Be sure package contains
no metal.
be defrosted in the package.
Defrosting time
to the temperature in your freezer.
Set your oven the time
vary according
indicated in your cookbook.
your food is still not completely
thawed at the end that time,
reset your oven and adjust the time
accordingly.
Q. Should all foods be completely
thawed before cooking?
● For even defrosting, some foods
need to be broken up or separated
part the through the
defrosting time.
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 open the door during
defrosting to check on the
progress of my food?
How to Change Power Level
setting defrosting time,
touch POWER LEVEL
then touch desired number
power level.
A. Yes. You may open the door
any time during microwaving. To
resume defrosting, close the door
and press START. The oven begins
operating time is left on timer.
not, reset timer.
● Family-size, pre-packaged
dinners can be defrosted
microwaved.
food is in
foil container, transfer it to a
microwave-safe dish.
●
your cookbook
other
defrosting tips.
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Cooking by Time
Time Cook I & 11 allows you to
microwave for a selected amount
of time.
The Express Cook Feature
The Express cook feature is
short-cut method to set time
I –5 minutes.
Using the Time Cook II
Feature
The Time Cook II feature lets you
set two time cooking functions
within one program. This is ideal if
Power level 10 (High) is
recommended
but you
most cooking,
this
To Express Cook
beverage:
want to
your cooking operations.
Here’s how to do it.
power
flexibility. See your cookbook,
Step 1: Touch number pad (from
I to 5) that corresponds with the
amount of your desired cooking
time (in minutes). For
To become better acquainted with
[i me cooking, make cup
Step 1:
food in oven in
container and
by following
steps
the
touch the 2
2 minutes of
cooking time.
Step 2: Touch the START
oven will automatically signal,
“End” and shut
the programmed
the end
/
Add 30 Seconds
Step 2: Touch TIME COOK I 11.
Step 3: Select your first cook time.
Step 1: Fill cup
full water,
instant
1
stir
For example, touch 2, I
5
two minutes and 15 seconds.
has no metal decoration and is
microwave-safe
Microwaving Tips in the
[instructions section). Place cup in
Step 4: Touch TIME COOK 1 &
Step 5: Set your second cook time.
oven
close
r
1
How to Change Power Level
The Add
provides a convenient
Seconds feature
to
setting cooking time,
touch POWER LEVEL pad,
desired number
new power level.
extend cooking time by seconds
while the oven timer is counting
then
down. It will
seconds to the
time shown each time the
touched.
is
Step 6: Touch the START pad.
Step 2: Touch TIME COOK I & 11.
Step 7: “POWER 10“ is displayed
and “COOK TIME I“ counts down.
Step 3: Select
MINUTE pad
time. Touch I
one minute.
Step 8: At the end
“COOK
TIME 1,” the second power level
is displayed and “COOK TIME 11”
is shown counting down.
Because automatic power level
is recommended
coffee, there is
the power level.
this cup
need to
power level 10
When time is up, the oven signals
is not appropriate, see “How
Power Level” at right.)
and
and
“End.” The
shut off.
Step 4: Touch the START pad.
Step 5: When time is up, the oven
“End,” The
shut
oven,
and
Step 6: Open the door.
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Popcorn
Questions and Answers
Q. I set my oven for the time
called for in the recipe, but at the
end of the time allowed, my food
wasn’t done. What happened?
Step 1: Remove the outer wrapper
A. Since house power varies due to
time or location, many Time Cook
recipes give you a time range to
prevent overcooking. Set the oven
minimum time, test the food
for doneness, and cook your food a
little longer, if necessary.
the microwave popcorn.
Step 5: When cooking is
completed, the oven signals and
“End.” Open the
remove the popcorn.
Step 2: Open oven
and
and
package popcorn in the center
the oven
directed by the
’s instructions. Close
oven door.
How to Adjust the
POP Program to
Provide a Shorter or
Longer Cook Time
Q. touched the number pads
and selected my power level.
When I touched START,
however, my oven didn’t come
on. Why not?
your favorite popcorn is not
completely popped, there is a
simple adjustment you
A. The TIME COOK I & 11 pad
must be touched before setting the
number pads or else your oven will
not begin cooking.
make.
Step 3
POPCORN
Q. I want to cook on a power
level other than High. What do
need to do?
A. To cook on a power level other
than High, first touch the TIME
COOK I & pad and set the
desired cooking time. Then touch
the POWER LEVEL pad.
“POWER 10” appears on the
display panel. Enter new power
level number and touch START.
Touch the POPCORN pad and then
touch number pad The word
“POP” will appear on the display
with a plus sign beside it. The plus
sign indicates 20 seconds more
cooking time is being provided.
Q. Can I interrupt my Time
Cook function to check the food?
your favorite popcorn is
overcooked, there is another
adjustment you can make.
A. Yes. To resume cooking, simply
close the door and press the
START pad. The timer must be
reset for cooking to resume unless
time is remaining on timer.
Step 4
START The
the cooking time
Q. I opened the door to check on
the popcorn and “Error”
appeared on the display. Why?
Touch the POPCORN pad and then
A. The Popcorn program first
detects steam and then switches to
Time Cook. If you open the door
while “POP” is displayed, “Error”
will appear. Close the door, touch
CLEAR/OFF and begin again. You
may open the door when “End”
appears on display.
touch number
1. The word
appear on the display
“POP”
with a minus sign beside it. The
minus sign indicates 20 seconds
less cooking time is being provided.
the popcorn sensor detects
steam. the oven signals and
displays remaining cooking time
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Automatic Roasting
Auto Roast uses the temperature
probe to cook to the desired
serving temperature. Unlike
Cook & Hold, which uses
a single power level, Auto Roast
uses up to 3 power settings which
automatically switch during
roasting, thus providing even,
tender cooking results without
overcooking.
2. When you
Auto
or 2, the oven
with
on
meat in oven with probe to
4
Just in conventional roasting,
the right. Insert cable end
probe
the display when
time to turn
you turn the
touch
only
Roasted until specified internal
temperatures reached.
roasts should be Auto
into receptacle on oven wall.
the
over
the door
How to Auto Roast Beef
Roast to Medium
START (Note Oven
to
Less tender roasts should be
microwaved by time, according to
the cookbook which comes with
your oven.
the
whether or
not
turned over )
Preparing Roasts for
Auto Roasting
1. Touch AUTO ROAST pad.
“ROAST” appears on the display
“ENTER CODE” flashes.
3. After a pre programmed
temperature reached, oven beeps
Touch number
1. “1“ and the
selected doneness code—in this
4 times and
the
on
“MEd”- appear on the
display. “CODE” flashes. After 4
seconds, “START” flashes on the
display. Touch START. (See “Auto
tender beef roast in cooking
trivet in microwave-safe
Roast Guide”
complete list of
(Refer to
instructions
recommended codes. )
proper use
cooking bag. ) Insert probe through
cooking
center meaty
horizontally into the
not touching
bone or fat.
does not touch the food or top or
sure the handle
4. Food
be held
4
temperature
oven then
“End
The
sides
the oven.
I
Note: By touching the AUTO
ROAST pad during cooking, the
meat’s internal temperature will be
displayed. (“COOL” will be
displayed until meat reaches
When pad is released, doneness
code reappears on the display.
I
1
pork roast in cooking
in microwave-safe dish.
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Auto Roast Guide
Automatic Simmer
(Auto Roast Code 4)
●
i n cooking
proper use
in microwave-safe dish. (Refer to package
cooking bag. )
instructions
Total time includes time to bring
● Recommended codes
shown on guide behind door, on front oven.
food to
hold at that
temperature until done.
● Insert probe described elsewhere in this section.
Minimum
Final
Temp.
Time
(minutes per pound)
Hold* Doneness
Minutes Display
Code
Beef (5 lb. max.)
Tender
1
1
()
well
2
5-10
WELL
WELL
WELL
Set Auto Simmer like Auto Roast
as explained elsewhere in this
section. Display shows
“CODE 4.”
Pork (5 lb. max.)
Loin Roast
15-19
17-20
Poultry lb. max.)
Turkey Breast
(Insert
1
10-15
horizontally into
)
standing
Automatic Simmer Guide (Auto Roast Code 4)
Oven switches to Hold
Final
Temp.
Doneness
Display
continues holding at
Food
Comments
until you remove food and turn
oven. stirring is recommended,
you can restart oven by touching
the START pad again. Touch
pad after cooking.
Beef
5-7
5-8
4-6
Pot
1800F.
1800F.
Add
cover
liquid to just
adding
SIM
SIM
SIM
vegetables make
completely covered by liquid.
they are
Chili
Precook meat. Place probe 1
inch
after hours, possible.
top
Stir
Stewing
Add 4 cups liquid. Insert
probe into meatiest area
thigh from below end
and parallel to leg. Turn over
time.
Broiler/Frycl
procedure
SIM
SIM
SIM
4 cups liquid.
1800F.
4-6
sou p
Stock/
Vegetable
1
7-10
sure that vegetables and
meat
by liquid.
Stir every hours.
5-7
Split Pea
enough liquid cover
SIM
peas at
hours.
inches. Stir
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Auto Defrost
With the Auto Defrost feature,
the oven automatically sets the
defrosting times and power
levels for you.
Stand Time
After Auto Defrosting, meat needs
to stand in order to let the interior
defrost. You may take the food out
of the oven you wish. Stand time
recommendations are given in the
guide on the next page.
Use the Auto Defrost Guide.
Enter the food weight in pounds
and tenths a pound (see
Conversion Guide at right).
Then touch START pad.
3. Enter weight For example,
touch
2
1
2 for
Conversion Guide
The oven calculates defrosting
time and changes power levels
during defrosting to give even
defrosting results.
(
pound,
Guide right )
If the weight of food is stated in
pounds and ounces, the ounces
must be converted to tenths
(. ) a pound.
See
How to set Auto Defrost
Before you begin, check the
guide located at front of oven
when you open the door. shows
minimum and maximum food
weights for a variety of
4. Touch START pad
defrost time counting down
.4
6-7
I
You
need to know your food
weight before setting Auto
Defrost.
.6
.7
.8
.9
9-1o
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1. Remove food from package,
place in oven on microwave-safe
dish and close door.
2–13
Twice during defrosting, the
oven beeps 4 times and
flashes. Follow the directions
the Auto
do the
Then
Guide for
and
the door
to
2. Touch AUTO
pad.
touch the
START pad (Defrosting
)
When defrosting time completed,
“End” and oven
times “End” remains on display
and oven every minute
4
door opened or CLEAR/OFF
touched
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Auto Defrost Guide
RECOMMENDED
FOODS
MIN.-MAX.
WEIGHT
FIRST SIGNAL
SECOND SIGNAL
STAND TIME
Chops
0.1- 6.() lbs,
0.1 -6.0 lbs
0.1- 6.() lbs,
Turn over.
Separate.
Separate
shield
5
minutes
where necessary.
Frankfurters, Sausage
Ground Meat
Remove defrosted
pieces.
2 minutes
5 minutes
Remove defrosted areas
and break
Turn over.
Turn over.
Patties
Roast
0.1 -6.0 lbs,
0. -6.0 lbs.
Separate patties.
5
minutes
Turn over and
shield.
Shield necessary.
90 minutes
Ribs
Remove defrosted
pieces. Shield if
necessary.
0.1- 6.0 lbs.
Turn over.
10 minutes
Steak
Stew
0.1 -6.0 lbs.
0. -6.0 Ibs.
Turn over.
5
minutes
Turn over
separate.
Separate and remove
defrosted pieces.
5 minutes
Chicken
0.1 -6.0 Ibs.
Turn over and
shield.
Turn over and shield
10 minutes;
run
water
in cavity.
Turkey Breast
(breast side up)
Shield where
necessary.
20 minutes in
refrigerator
0.1 -6.0 Ibs.
0.1 -6.0 lbs.
(). 1 -6.0 lbs.
Turn over.
Turn over.
Chicken Pieces
5 minutes
Separate and remove
defrosted pieces.
hens (whole)
Remove wrapper
and turn over.
10 minutes;
run cold water
in cavity.
hens (split)
0.1 -6.0 Ibs.
Turn over.
5
minutes
Fish fillets
0.1 -6.0 Ibs.
0.1 -6.0 lbs.
0. - 6.() Ibs.
Turn over.
Separate.
Separate and remove
defrosted pieces.
5 minutes
5 minutes
Shrimp, scallops
Whole fish
Separate and remove
defrosted pieces.
Hold under
cold running
water.
Turn over and
shield tail and
head.
Edges thin
of meat
defrost more
signal, shield warm areas
with small pieces of foil.
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Cooking by Temperature
Step 4: Touch POWER LEVEL
pad. “ENTER POWER” flashes.
Touch 5 medium power.
“FOOD TEMP,” “160F”
“POWER 5“ show on display.
Internal temperature is the best
test doneness for many foods.
Questions and Answers
Q. Are there any foods I can’t
Temp Cook?
Use Temp Cook & Hold to cook
a variety of foods to the desired
finished food temperature. The
Time Cook I & 11 setting is
recommended for batters,
doughs, frozen foods and foods
which are difficult to cook
precisely with the probe.
A. Yes. Delicate butter icings, ice
frozen whipped toppings,
etc., soften rapidly at
Step 5: Touch the START pad.
internal temperature
less than display
“COOL”; temperature is
display shows temperature
counting up.
the
is
temperatures. Batters,
and
show
foods
difficult to
or
cook precisely with the
It’s
best to Time Cook these foods.
Cook Hold takes
guesswork out cooking, because
oven automatically switches
Q. Why did
flash on
Step 6: When
is reached,
display
then
the display after touched the
START pad?
the oven will sound
“Hold.” The oven
the temperature.
to “Hold” setting
reaching
temperature and
temperature up
or until touch the
CLEAR/OFF pad.
Note: Oven automatically switches
the preset
maintains
A.
you
the
don’t seat the cable end
probe securely into the receptacle
Step 7: Touch the CLEAR/OFF
to stop the cycle.
in the oven
or you touch the
Step 8: Remove probe and food
from the oven.
TEMP COOK & HOLD pad
to use the probe.
to “Hold” when
food
temperature is reached.
Q. Can I leave my probe in the
oven if it’s not inserted in food?
How to Use Auto Start
The Auto Start feature
you to program your oven to
A. No, it touches the oven wall,
it may damage the oven.
The Temperature Probe
begin cooking at a preset time of
day—up to a 12-hour delay.
HANDLE
CABLE
Q. Can Temp Cook different
portions of food at different
temperatures?
To Use Auto Start
A. Yes. The temperature probe
gives you the freedom to cook
different portions
food at
The temperature probe is food
different temperatures to suit
individual eating styles. Simply
probe in food and change
thermometer that
the
internal temperature the
it must be used when using Temp
temperature setting needed.
Cook &
or Auto Roast. To
Step 1: Touch AUTO START
use the probe properly,
directions in the Automatic
Roasting section.
Cooking Tips
● Use a lower power level; foods
will heat more evenly though
requiring more time.
(
START pad).
Step 2: Enter the time you want
the oven to start. (Be sure your
microwave oven
correct time day.)
shows the
How to Temp Cook a
Rolled Beef Rib Roast
to Medium
● Be sure frozen food has been
completely defrosted before
inserting probe.
used in frozen
Step 3: Enter your desired cooking
program.
break
Step 1: Insert temperature probe
securely in oven
Step 4: Touch START pad. The
oven will automatically start at the
desired time.
● Cover foods loosely for moisture
control and quick, even heating.
Close the door.
Step 2: Touch TEMP COOK &
HOLD pad. The display panel
shows “F”
“POWER 10.”
“ENTER FOOD
Step 3: Touch 1,6 and O for
“FOOD flashes
and “POWER 10“
and “
show on the display.
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Auto Reheat
Auto
lets you touch just 2
Foods Not Recommended
pads to bring previously prepared
serving temperature. With
leftovers, there is no
to
look up reheating times in
cookbook to rely on guesswork.
actually sensing the steam
that escapes as food heats, this
feature automatically adjusts the
oven’s heating time to various
types and amounts of pre-cooked
food.
products,
reheated uncovered, foods that
require constant attention, foods
must
Because all cooking containers
must be covered
automatic
calling
dry look or crisp
reheating, this feature is best with
you want steam or retain
surface after reheating should not
be Auto Reheated. is best to use
Time Cook I & 11.
Easy to Use
Simply touch
START.
REHEAT
Keep Door C
Do not open the oven door
while the word “RHEAT” is
displayed—steam escaping from
Foods Recommended
Beep sounds when steam is sensed
“RHEAT” is replaced by time
counting down. Rotate or stir
necessary. Close door and touch
START to finish heating. When
done, oven displays “End” and
beeps every minute until door is
opened or CLEAR/OFF is touched.
the oven can
reheating
performance. the door is opened,
close the door and touch START
immediately.
Example:
A
variety of previously
prepared foods including leftovers
Auto
is recommended
or plates
Auto Reheat
single-servings
leftovers,
Place covered food in oven. Touch
AUTO REHEAT pad.
“RHEAT” shows on display and
flashes.
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Auto Reheat
(continued)
Q. I tried to warm some chow
noodles using Auto Reheat.
Why didn’t this work?
Questions & Answers
Q. If my food is not completely
reheated after using Auto
Reheat, what should I do?
Containers and covers
Appropriate containers
coverings help assure
reheating results.
A. Food must have some moisture
in order to create steam which
the auto sensor function.
Extremely dry foods such as chow
noodles, potato chips and
other such foods do not have
enough moisture.
A. Use Time Cook in 30-second
increments.
● Always use microwave-safe
containers and cover them with
lids, wax paper or plastic wrap.
Wonder it’s microwave-safe’? Put
it the test described in the
Q. What if I don’t fully cover the
dish in Auto Reheat?
A. Oven senses steam too quickly,
which shortens the reheating time
Microwaving Tips section.
Q. May use Auto Reheat when
I am reheating many foods in
more than one dish or casserole?
Never use tight-sealing plastic
and leaves food too
Cover
lids—they
escaping
results.
prevent steam
cause poor reheating
tightly and reset Auto Reheat.
A. No. Because of different food
densities, attention needed during
reheating, and food amounts, it is
best to use Time Cook & when
reheating many foods.
Q. the shapes and sizes of
food make a difference when
using Auto Reheat?
● Match the amount of food to
the size of the container. Fill
A. Yes, in some cases,
containers least
results.
full
best
pieces will require additional
time cooking. Be sure to check
suggested arrangement of pieces in
the dish, since proper arrangement
is often a successful tip in regular
microwaving.
● Be sure the outside of the
cooking container and the inside
of the microwave oven are dry
before placing food in the oven.
Beads of moisture turning into
Are there any other foods
which are reheated best using
Time Cook I & II, rather than
Auto Reheat?
steam
mislead the sensor.
● Stir or rotate some foods after
the beeping signal (if required).
A. Bakery foods, candies, melted
chocolate or foods when a dry or
crisp surface is desirable, are
reheated best by Time Cook I & 11.
Q. Would my plastic containers
with very tight fitting lids be
appropriate for Auto Reheat?
A. No, most types of plastic
storage dishes, butter tubs, etc.
with tight fitting lids are not
recommended for microwaving.
Also tight fitting plastic lids may
prevent adequate steam from
escaping and food may not heat
properly during Auto Reheat.
Use microwave-safe casseroles or
bowls. Cover with lids that fit.
lids are not available, use plastic
wrap or wax paper. Plastic wrap
should be loose over food to allow
escaping steam. Seal by
pressing plastic wrap firmly
around edges.
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Auto Cook
dry look or crisp surface after
cooking should not be Auto
Cooked. is best Time Cook
them.
Auto
used eliminate
up cooking time the cookbook
or guess how long to set cooking
feature
be
Example:
need
time.
actually sensing the
Foods that microwave best using
the temperature probe should be
Cooked or Auto Roasted.
steam that escapes as food
microwaves, this feature
automatically adjusts the oven’s
cooking time to various types
and amounts of food.
Easy to Use
covered
AUTO COOK
COOK CODE”
oven Touch
“ENTER
on
Simply touch three control
pads—AUTO COOK, desired
code, and START. The word
appears on the display
the sensor is activated to sense
steam
Because most cooking containers
must covered during Auto
Cook, this feature is best with
you want to steam
moisture.
Keep Door Closed
Do not open the oven door while
the word “AUTO” is
steam escaping from the oven can
cooking performance. the
Touch number pad for desired
code. “CODE 2“ shows. After 4
seconds, “START” flashes on
display. Touch START.
Foods Recommended
door is opened,
the door and
touch START immediately.
Auto Cook Codes
Auto Cook codes 1 through 8
are designed to give you easy
automatic results with a number
foods.
Word “AUTO” shows on display,
indicating steam sensor is
Code 1, designed
reheating
activated. DO NOT OPEN DOOR.
OPENING DOOR MAY AFFECT
COOKING PERFORMANCE.
quickly, turns the oven off
automatically as soon as the sensor
detects steam from the foods.
A wide variety of foods including
meats, fish casseroles, vegetables,
When codes 2 through 8 are
selected, the oven determines how
much additional cooking time is
needed after steam has been
sensed, automatically switches to
TIME COOK and signals. The
word “AUTO” on the display
is then replaced by countdown
numbers indicating remaining
cooking time. When the signal
is heard, the oven door may be
opened for stirring, turning or
rotating food.
leftovers
convenience
be Auto Cooked.
Foods Not Recommended
Beep sounds when steam is sensed
and “AUTO” is replaced by cook
time. Rotate or stir food, if
necessary. When done, oven beeps
every minute until door is opened
or
is touched.
A guide behind the oven door
cooking codes for frequently
prepared fresh or uncooked foods
and appropriate codes
recommended in the recipes
cooking guide in this book.
Foods that must be cooked
uncovered,
constant attention,
require addition
that require
that
ingredients
cooking, and foods calling
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Q. Should I use Auto Cook to
cook pudding or sauces?
Questions & Answers
How to Adjust
Auto Cook Codes to
Suit Your Taste
By simply
Auto Cook code number,
set oven to
time than the code would regularly
provide.
Q.
does my oven
A. Most pudding
recipes
automatically cut off after the
Auto cycle when using Auto Cook
code 1, when it does not for other
settings?
require stirring many times during
cooking; therefore, Time Cook & II
is recommended.
1
any
Q. My scalloped potatoes were
not completely cooked when I
removed the dish after Auto
Cook. What is wrong?
A. When using code 1, there is no
second phase minutes counting
down. All the cooking is completed
in the first phase or Auto.
For example,
chicken more done than you like it,
set code 4 I next time you’ll
4 cooks your
A. you prepared the sauce in the
Q. If my food is not completely
cooked after using the suggested
code, what should I do?
oven prior to combining the sauce
with potatoes, there
have been
too much remaining moisture in the
oven. Make sure you dry the oven
completely before using Auto Cook
since this function operates properly
by sensing steam in the
you want a longer cooking time
than a code provides, add
the code.
A. Use Time Cook and power
level
a
minutes until
completion.
For the chicken in the example
above, code 49 would provide
longer cooking time than the
regular code 4 would provide.
Q. Do
fresh or frozen
starting Auto Cook with hot foods
creates steam in the oven too soon,
and decreases the first sensing cycle.
vegetables require a standing
period after cooking with Auto
Cook?
Q.
there any other foods
A. Most vegetables are cooked to a
crisp state during Auto Cook,
just as in regular microwaving.
Therefore, it is recommended that
Example:
which are best Time Cooked,
rather than Auto Cooked?
A. Bakery foods, candies, melted
chocolate or
crisp surface is desirable are cooked
best by Time Cook & 11.
let the vegetables stand
up
when dry or
to 5 minutes depending on size and
density pieces. This standing time
also enhances the overall
appearance most vegetables.
and
Q. Would my plastic containers
with very tight fitting lids be
appropriate for Auto Cook?
Q. What if I don’t fully cover the
dish in Auto Cook?
Touch AUTO COOK pad
A. No, most types plastic storage
dishes, butter tubs, etc. with tight
fitting lids are not recommended
microwaving. Also, tight fitting
plastic lids may prevent adequate
steam from escaping and may keep
food from cooking properly during
Auto Cook.
A. Oven senses
too quickly,
which shortens the cooking time
leaves food undercooked. Cover
tightly and reset Auto Cook.
Q. Do the shapes and sizes of
foods make a difference when
using Auto Cook?
Touch number pads 4
that order.
1 in
Q. tried to warm some chow
noodles using Auto Cook.
Why didn’t this work?
A. Yes, in some cases, larger pieces
require additional Time
Cooking. Be sure to check
suggested arrangement pieces in
the dish, since proper arrangement is
a successful tip in regular
microwaving.
A. Food must have some moisture
in order to create steam which helps
the auto sensor function. Extremely
dry foods such as chow
noodles, potato chips and other such
foods do not have enough moisture.
Q. Do fresh or frozen vegetables
require water when using Auto
Cook?
Touch START. DO NOT OPEN
DOOR until first oven signal, then
rotate dish I/2 turn necessary.
Q. May use Auto Cook when I
am cooking many foods in more
than one dish or casserole?
A. Yes. Add water to the vegetables
as recommended on guide and cover
Close
touch START to
well
even, complete cooking.
A. No. Because
cooking.
densities, attention needed during
cooking
food amounts, it is best
to use Time Cook I & when
cooking many foods.
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Containers & Covers
Containers and covers
Appropriate containers
coverings help
cooking results.
Always use microwave-safe
containers and cover them with
lids or vented plastic wrap.
Wonder it’s microwave-safe’? Put
it to the test described in the
Microwaving Tips section,
Use microwave-safe casseroles
Use
square containers
chicken or corn on the cob.
Plastic wrap covering should be
vented over food to
bowls
entrees
vegetables.
Cover with lids that fit. lids are
not available, use plastic wrap
wax paper. Plastic wrap should be
● Never use tight-sealing plastic
covers—they
escaping
prevent
cause
escaping steam. Seal by pressing
plastic wrap firmly around edges.
to
vented over
to allow
overcook.
escaping steam. Seal by pressing
● Match the amount of food to
the size of the container. Fill
plastic
around edges.
containers at
best
results.
● Be sure the outside of the
cooking container and the inside
of the microwave oven are dry
placing
in the oven.
Beads
steam
moisture turning into
mislead the sensor.
Paper plates—while they may be
used
Time and Temperature
entrees in paperboard
Cooking and Defrosting, do not use
them with automatic cooking. Use
microwave-safe plates or bowls
reheating. Cover with plastic wrap
wax paper.
● Stir or rotate some foods after
a beeping signal, if required. See
Automatic Cooking Control
Guide and recipes on the
following pages.
trays, remove tray from box but do
not remove film over tray. Thick
entrees may take longer to
cook—see Automatic Cooking
Control Guide.
For frozen foods in metal trays,
remove
covering and baked
goods, reinsert tray into box and
close ends box.
Follow Automatic Cooking Control
Guide setting
casserole meat
casseroles. Cover
vegetables with
sauce. Cool hot ingredients or
sauces. If they are not cool, it is
better to use Time Cook I & 11.
Slit plastic pouches inch as
shown above. Break up
thoroughly oven signals.
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Automatic
Control Guide
To adjust cook times to suit
● Foods should be covered with id
to dish or plastic wrap to prevent
spattering to keep oven clean.
Spareribs, pot roasts and
should be covered tightly to ensure
even cooking.
● Do not open oven door during
individual tastes,
a”1“ or “9”
Auto
When oven signals
to code number when entering
Auto Cook Code.
countdown time is displayed, door
be opened
or rotating
cooking, close
START.
stirring, turning
resume
● Use of Auto Cook feature with
touch
DOUBLE
shelf is not
recommended.
● Be sure outside container
inside
oven are dry.
●
the amount
to the
size container. Fill containers
least 1/2
●
completion
Auto Cook
cycle, if food needs additional
cooking, return to oven
●
Add
1/2 cup
to fresh
use Time Cook I & II to finish
cooking.
Auto Cook
Code
Time
Comments
Container
Food
Canned Foods
to 4 min.
per cup
Cover with lid to dish or plastic wrap.
Cover with lid to dish or plastic wrap.
Microwave-sate
container matched
size
milk-based soups
sauces, gravies
to 4 min.
per cup
Microwave-safe
container matched
size
2
Thick—chili,
stew, ravioli,
spaghetti, chunky
soups
Microwave-sate
container matched to
01
4
to min.
Cover with lid to dish or plastic wrap.
Cover with lid to dish or plastic wrap.
2
2
Vegetables—8 to
ounces
to 4 min. per
or
Leftovers
serving
safe container
matched to amount
Convenience
Foods
Cover with plastic lid to
or leave
Package
or
to min.
4
Frozen dinners
plastic covering in place on tray.
(with
and 2
vegetables
vegetable
pasta)
tray has foil cover, replace
plastic wrap.
Frozen dinner
entree (individual)
to 6 min.
to min.
Pouch
Tray
Pouch
Tray
8
5
5
tray has foil cover, replace with
plastic wrap.
to 22 min.
Tray
Frozen dinner
entree
(2
servings)
to 5 min
to 5 min
Package wrap or
Package
breakfast
entrees
Grocery-Shelf
dinner
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Auto Cook
Code
Time
Comments
Food
Container
Casseroles
When oven signals, stir if necessary.
6
IX- to
casserole
casserole
Pre-cooked
with
ingredients in
sauce,
tuna noodle, turkey
beans
When oven signals, stir if necessary.
to 55 min.
7
1
Uncooked
with lid
ingredients, such
scalloped potatoes,
hamburger patty,
stew
Meats, Poultry
Seafood
5
8
Cover with plastic wrap.
2-qt. oblong glass
baking dish
8 to 24 min.
30 to 40 min.
7 to min.
Chicken pieces
(Up
Ibs.)
Place in cooking bag; cut slits in bag as
directed on package.
2-qt. oblong
baking dish
Whole chicken
(Up
Ibs. )
Cover with plastic wrap.
2-qt. oblong glass
dish
Fish
( lb.)
Cover with plastic wrap.
Cover with plastic wrap.
9x5 x 3-in.
dish
24 to 28 min.
7 to 9 min.
( I Ibs. )
8-in. square dish
Hamburger patties
(4)
When oven signals, turn patties over.
Cover with plastic wrap.
7 to 9 min.
2-qt. oblong
baking dish
Sausage patties
( 2
to
min.
2-qt. oblong glass
baking dish
Pork
(4, to
thick)
Cover with plastic wrap.
4 to 7 min.
2
2
2-qt. oblong glass
baking dish
Shrimp
(LIP
to lb.)
Vegetables
Frozen,
()-OZ. block
Add amount water recommended on
7 to () min.
8 to min.
12 to 16 min.
20 to 30 min.
13 to I 5 min.
-qt. casserole
with
Cut slits in pouch as directed on
package.
Pouch on
safe plate
Frozen,
]()-OZ.
pouch
Pierce skin with
Arrange around
4
4
4
8-in. square dish
potatoes
sides dish; cover with plastic wrap.
(4, to 8 oz.
Add I to
cup water.
2-qt. casserole
with lid
Cubed potatoes
(Up
2
Add 1/4 to
cup water. When oven
I
to 2-qt. casserole
Fresh vegetables,
such as carrots,
sprouts,
signals, stir if necessary.
with lid
broccoli,
cauliflower,
summer
winter
squash, green beans
Fruit
Baked apples,
pears (4)
Add 2 tablespoons water per piece of
fruit to dish.
to
min.
2
2-qt. casserole
with lid
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Automatic
and Main Dishes
How to Adapt Microwave
Casserole Recipes
Meat, Fish & Poultry
your casserole recipes for
Automatic Cooking:
1. Select recipes that do not require
different
stages during cooking recipes
that require extra attention, stirring
or rotating,
2. Use microwave-safe containers
that are appropriate in size to the
amount. Use
or smaller.
Fish fillets, whole
or seafood
For meat and fish loaves
containers
pieces should be in single layer in
u se
the
microwave-sate containers. Fish
loaves with precooked or
or
pie plate or
Cover with plastic wrap. Use Auto
Cook
dish to fit.
3. For saucy casseroles, cover
container with lid or plastic wrap
(no vents). For cheese or
canned fish use Auto Cook code
uses Auto Cook
Cover with plastic wrap.
topped casseroles, remove cover
oven signals and
topping,
then continue cooking uncovered.
4. precooked ingredients or
hot sauces to cool slightly before
adding ingredients.
5. Meats and vegetables should be
covered with liquid.
in
be placed
Chuck roasts
microwave-safe dish with 1/2
Chicken breasts
turkey should be
square or
dish. Cover with plastic wrap.
cooking bag is used whole
pieces
cup
Cover with plastic
in
wrap, venting one corner. Use
Auto
code
chicken, shield breast bone with
strip of
Microwave
5.
using Auto Cook
Spareribs and brisket should be
automatically in an oblong
container. Cover with plastic
wrap. Make sure liquid
meat. Microwave using Auto
code 2.
dish when oven
remaining time is
Pork chops
cook
signals
well in
dish.
oblong
barbecue
displayed.
or other
Cover with
on each
plastic wrap. Microwave using
code 7. Rotate
when oven signals
time is displayed.
remaining
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Mexican Meatball
Casserole
Chicken Teriyaki
Auto Cook Code 4
Chicken and Rice
Auto Cook Code 6
Approx. Cooking Time—32 min.
Makes 4 Servings
Approx. Cooking Time—27 min.
Makes 6 Servings
Auto Cook Code
Approx. Cooking Time—20 min.
Makes to Servings
1/4 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup honey
1
can (10% oz.) condensed
cream of mushroom soup
cups milk (1 soup can full)
cup instant rice
1
lb. ground chuck
1/3 cup orange juice
1 whole chicken (about 3
tablespoon water
1-1/4
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
teaspoon pepper
1
1
1
can (4 oz.) mushrooms,
stems and pieces, drained
1
1
teaspoon salt
teaspoon
tablespoons dry minced onions
2 tablespoons cornstarch
powder
pkg.
oz.) dry onion
In small cooking bag, mix soy
soup mix
cut up chicken (about 3
1
sauce, honey
chicken to
juice.
tie with plastic
3
tablespoons ketchup
cup instant rice
tie. Turn chicken on its side in 2-qt.
dish. Marinate
mixing bowl
rice, mushrooms
mix.
soup, milk,
onion soup
1/2
1
can ( oz.) kidney beans,
undrained
I hour on each side.
bird
breast-side-up in dish. Slash
closure. Microwave on Auto
Cook code 4. When oven signals,
1
can (14% oz.) tomatoes,
chopped and undrained
tablespoon chili powder
Arrange chicken pieces in 2-qt.
dish with
meatiest pieces outside dish.
Pour soup mixture over chicken.
Cover with plastic wrap.
remove chicken
prepare
In large mixing bowl,
crumbs. pepper, salt, chili
Teriyaki sauce. In I -pt.
measuring cup stir together water
Microwave
Auto Cook code
powder,
Mix well
Arrange
Set
ketchup.
into balls.
cornstarch. Cut
one corner
01’ cooking with scissors
drain juices into cup. Microwave
High ( I ()) 2 minutes, stirring once.
in 2-qt. casserole.
Swiss Steak
Auto Cook Code 2
Approx. Cooking Time—65 min.
Makes 6 Servings
In
mixing bowl
tomatoes
rice,
chili powder.
Remove chicken
serving platter. Pour
to
over
Mix well
over meatballs.
pour in
chicken just before serving.
Microwave
1-1/2
round steak, l/2-in.
thick, tenderized or
pounded with meat
on
Cook code Rearrange
Is when oven signals
time is displayed.
Classic Ham Loaf
Auto Cook Code 6
Approx. Cooking Time—16 min.
Makes 6 Servings
1/4 cup flour
1-1/2
1/8 teaspoon pepper
teaspoons salt
Fillet of Sole
1
medium onion, sliced thin
can (16 oz.) tomatoes
1
1/2
1/2
1/2
2
lb. ground cooked ham
lb. ground fresh pork
cup soft bread crumbs
cup water
tablespoons instant minced
onion
teaspoon pepper
Auto Cook Code 8
Approx. Cooking Time—5 min.
Makes 4 servings
Cut meat in 6 pieces
coat with
mixture
Place in
flour,
and pepper.
1/2 cup butter or margarine
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon parsley flakes
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon
casserole. Cover with
onion. Break up tomatoes with
pour over top. Cover.
Microwave on Auto Cook code
Rearrange meat when oven signals
remaining time is displayed.
1/4
pork
Mix
with crumbs, water,
pepper.
in 9-in. pie
into
Cover with
weed
Place butter in 2-qt.
Microwave at High ( I ())
seconds, until melted.
dish.
30-45
in
plastic wrap. Microwave on Auto
Cook code
remaining ingredients except
fillets.
both
fish with butter
Arrange fillets in
dish. Cover with plastic wrap,
venting one corner about 2 inches.
Auto Cook
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Vegetables
Fresh or Canned Vegetables
Whole or
vegetables such cauliflower or
squash use Auto
round container
Add
halves
Pieces or slices of vegetables
vegetables
should be placed in round
container, Container should be no
more than I/3 full. Microwave on
Auto Cook
require 1/4
cup water. Use
1. Use
the size
appropriate size covered
Microwave on Auto
Microwave dry root vegetables
like carrots Auto Cook code 5,
stirring oven signals and time
remaining appears on display.
1.
cup water.
Cover with lid plastic wrap.
serving.
Recover
touch START to
finish cooking.
Frozen Vegetables
Block or loose pieces
Pouches frozen vegetables
should be slit 1/2” in center and
placed on microwave-safe plate.
Microwave on Auto Cook code
Flex pouch before serving.
should be
in
suitable size container (at least
covered with lid or plastic
wrap. Add I or 2 tablespoons
water. Microwave on Auto Cook
serving.
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Stir Fry Vegetables
Corn Pudding
Green Rice
Auto
1
Auto Cook Code 1
Approx. Cooking Time-9 min.
Makes Servings
Auto Cook Code 6
Approx. Cooking Time—16 min.
Makes 4-6 Servings
Approx. Cooking Time—12 min.
Makes 4 Servings
1
1
3
1
tablespoon oil
tablespoons butter
tablespoons flour
tablespoons sugar
1
pkg.
spinach, thawed
cup instant rice
oz.) frozen chopped
3
2
2
tablespoon soft butter
medium onions, quartered
small green pepper,
in l/4-in. wide strips
cups thinly-sliced cabbage
carrots, sliced in thin
diagonal
sliced green onions
broccoli
cup cauliflower
1/2 teaspoon salt
1- 1/4 cups milk
2
tablespoons butter, melted
1/4 cup
1
2
1/2 teaspoon salt
1
chopped onion
2
2
1
beaten
)
cup milk
eggs, beaten
can
corn, drained
cup butter flavored
cracker crumbs
1/4
1
1
cup shredded cheddar cheese
butter,
cheese.
Combine rice,
onion, m i
Mix well in
Melt
in 1-
egg,
2
stalks celery, sliced
diagonally
in
in milk
salt. Stir
well.
casserole. Cover
on Auto Cook
oven signals
butter
corn, stir. Sprinkle
in
code 1.
remaining time is
over top.
M
Auto
on
Cook
will just
5 minutes before serving.
1.
Continue cooking. Let
minutes, covered,
5
serving.
WC I 1 when oven
time
set.
Country Style Yellow Squash
Auto Cook Code 6
Eggplant
Summer Garden Stew
Approx. Cooking Time—25 min.
Makes 4 to 6 Servings
Auto Cook Code 1
Approx. Cooking Time—18 min.
Auto
Code
Approx. Cooking Time—34 min.
Makes to Servings
Makes 4 to 6 Servings
pounds (approx. 5 medium)
yellow squash, finely chopped
1/4 cup onion, chopped
2
1 medium eggplant
2 cans (8 oz. each) tomato
sauce
1
1
medium zucchini, cubed
potato, peeled and
cubed
cup butter, melted
teaspoon salt
teaspoon pepper
teaspoon basil
slices fresh bread, cubed
1
1/4
1/4
5
1 to 2 teaspoons oregano
1/2 cup shredded sharp
cheddar cheese
2
1
1/4
large carrots, coarsely grated
onion, cut in pieces
head of cabbage,
sliced
1 pkg. (6 oz.) Mozzarella
cheese
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1
cup sour cream
strips cooked bacon,
crumbled
1
can (
oz.) cream of
Peel
in
l/8-in. thick.
tablespoons
casserole. Layer
eggplant, I
oregano
mushroom soup
1
1
cup shredded cheddar cheese
can (4 oz. ) mushroom
pieces, drained
mixing
mix
ingredients,
l/2 crumbled
1/2 pound smoked sausage, cut
in l/4-inch pieces
bacon. Pour into
shredded cheese. Repeat layers.
Microwave on Auto Cook
code 1.
microwave High (
minutes. until cheese
dish. Sprinkle top with
Cover.
remaining
In 214-5-qt. deep
cheese
Microwave
Auto Cook
1 to 2
mix
well blended.
Auto
i
ingredients together until
melted.
M
on
Stir well
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Automatic
Fruits and Desserts
Fruits
Pineapple Casserole is a tangy
Baked Apples au tom atically cook
using Auto Cook
Stewed Fruit and Fruit
Compotes should be stirred
microwaving, especially
is added. Cover; use Auto
Cook code and stir once or twice
oven signals and time
dessert or m eat
In
oblong glass
dish
number apples to size
spread 2 cans (20 oz. ea. ) drained
pineapple chunks.
microwave-safe covered container.
Use Auto Cook code
Pears also.
Baked
Mix together 1 cup
1/2
appears on display. Touch START
and finish cooking.
cup flour. Pour mixture over
pineapple
pineapple. Top with mixture
buttery cracker
crumbs
stir to evenly
2
Cover with plastic wrap and cook
on Auto Cook code 1.
Desserts & Breads
Caramel Biscuit Ring: Spread
Nut Topped Cakes
easy to
Bacon and Cheese Topped
cup
brown
butter and 1/2 cup
in 8-in. round
Grease bottom
Cornbread: Distribute 1/2 cup
and sides microwave-safe
chopped crisp
bacon and I
dish. Sprinkle with cinnamon and
1/2 cup chopped nuts. Arrange I
can ( oz. ) refrigerated biscuits
cake container
evenly with
or coconut.
one box
sprinkle bottom
cup chopped nuts
pour batter
tablespoon Parmesan cheese in
well greased 8-in. round
Carefully pour batter
dish.
I pkg.
size) cake
with plastic
edges and
drinking
1/2 oz.) cornbread mix over
above ingredients. Cover with
plastic wrap. Microwave on Auto
glass, open end up, in center.
Cover with plastic wrap.
mix over nuts,
wrap. Microwave on Auto Cook
15 minutes
before inverting to cool.
Microwave on Auto Cook code 4.
Invert onto serving plate, letting
Cook code Rotate
oven signals and time remaining
appears on display. Let 5 to
() minutes inverting.
turn after
dish
over ring
minutes
before removing.
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Pineapple Upside Down
Cake
Auto Cook Code
Approx. Cooking Time—7 min.
Makes 1 (8-in. round) Cake
1/4 cup butter
Easy Chocolate Cake
Auto Cook Code
Approx. Cooking Time—14 min.
Makes 1
Mexican Bread Pudding
Auto Cook Code
Approx. Cooking Time—12 min.
Makes about servings
4
cups bread
loosely
pkg. (2-layer size) Devil’s
mix
packed into cup
1/2 cup brown sugar
3 eggs
1/3
1
cup brown sugar
can (8-1/4 oz.) pineapple
slices, drained, reserving
1/2
1/4
1/2 cup cooking oil
1-1/3 cups water
teaspoon cinnamon
teaspoon salt
cup raisins
1/3
finely chopped pecans
1/4
1/4
cup chopped pecans
cup slivered almonds
cup Jack cheese, cubed
chopped apple
cup)
4
maraschino candied
cherries, cut in half
cups yellow cake mix
egg
In
mix,
1-1/2
1/2
to 1
1
2
time.
tablespoons oil
16-cup plastic
cups
cup butter
Reserve
ices plus
1/4
2
cup.
butter.
Sprinkle chopped nuts evenly over
over
eggs,
beaten
In 8-in.
dish
cubes evenly in
dish. Mix sugar,
raisins, pecans,
Microwave High ( ()) I minute
until melted. Sprinkle over
butter. Drain pineapple (reserving
in dish. Decorate with
Cover with
microwave
wrap
Auto
5 minutes
inch
cinnamon,
almonds, cheese
inverting.
together. Sprinkle evenly over
cherries.
up, in center
glass,
dish.
side
Cherry Cobbler
Auto Cook Code 1
Approx. Cooking Time—n min.
Makes to
Measure milk
cup. butter. M
I -qt.
Prepare
mix
egg, 2
(
4 minutes, until butter is
oil, and reserved
pineapple liquid plus water
equal cup. Mix high speed
2 minutes. Carefully
batter over in dish. Cover
with plastic wrap. Microwave on
1.
melted. Rapidly
in
eggs
1. Pour
with a fork and mix
1
(20-22
cherry pie filling
prepared
mixture. Cover with
wrap. Microwave on Auto
cups dry yellow or white
cake mix (1 pkg. oz.] or
1/2 pkg. [17 OZ.])
2
1/4 cup melted butter
1/2 cup coarsely chopped nuts
teaspoon ground
Apples
Auto Cook Code 1
Approx. Cooking Time—10 min.
Makes to 8 Servings
cinnamon
In 8-in. square
pie
6 cups sliced, peeled apples
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/3 cup brown sugar
1/3 cup quick-cooking oats
1/4 cup butter
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
In
mix together
cinnamon
Sprinkle evenly
mix, butter, nuts,
until
cherries or in three rows so
cherries visible. Cover with
wrap. Microwave on Auto
1.
In 8-inch
I/4
dish
Cook
With
blender mix
oats,
cinnamon until crumbly. Sprinkle
apples. on
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How to Use the Double DutyTM Shelf
Extra
multiple
generated
Positioning the Shelf
●
Use
cooking foods
not store or cook with
only when
cookware hotter than with
microwaving.
2 levels.
●
shelf
floor oven.
damage may
Cookware for Shelf
Heating and Reheating
● Use pot holders when
handling metal shelf and
cookware. They may be hot.
placing
in the dishes,
they will lit
or under the
sure cookware is
microwave
●
store microwave
browning dish on
●
Use of
DUTY”
position the DOUBLE
tip the back slightly
the shelf support guides onto the
support guides located
with Auto Cook, Auto
Reheat or Popcorn program
is not recommended.
side
the oven in the rear.
wire
is specifically
capacity “in
Now m ore than
or
m icrowave
may
and ready serve
me.
with the oven
techniques will
which came
with your oven. is to
I
Cookware
1
heating reheating
shelf,
the
pleasuring cup,
dishes
pie plates.
arrange
the next
properly (shown
Cookware size is
Next, lower the
until the shelf
important;
suggestions at
among the
pounds
support guides onto the support
located each side the
oven in the
be considered;
4
high or
not recommended
cooking.
When properly positioned, the
snugly in place, be
level
side
touch the back or
the oven.
Batters and
uncooked
which need to
scratch be
without the oven
following directions.
If arcing occurs when using the
shelf to cook more than one food
at the same time, turn the oven
off. Make sure the shelf is
positioned right-side-up on all
four shelf supports and not
touching oven walls.
Leftovers
individual ceramic plastic
or divided plates.
be placed in small
Use pot holders when handling
together with
especially when
heating larger amounts
1
Use wax paper plastic wrap
instead 1 ids casseroles. Lids
may add too much height dish.
oven
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the varying rates, you
How to Heat or Reheat
Similar of Food
need start reheating
or dense food
time, then
less dense
one the
minutes
other smaller or
Alternately,
you are
seems undercooked but the others
heated
let the
continue cooking.
Heat or reheat different types
High ( 1 ()). To determine
Two frozen individual entrees
(5 to 7 oz. each) or two TV
dinners (10 to 12 oz. each) are
both ready serve the same
time. Remove trays
heating times,
times
foods together. (See heating guide
in cookbook. )
time,
not
Two plates of leftovers
reheated together, Arrange thick
stir or rearrange foods
reverse positions). Check
(especially those on oven
total time
their boxes. there are foil covers,
or dense
plate
to outside edges
with plastic wrap.
High ( I ())
remove them
return the trays
remove
food to their boxes. (Batter
should be removed
which are done. Continue
cooking others.
the
minutes. Reverse position
trays
cooked conventionally. )
(top to bottom)
rotate 1/2 turn.
in oven with one TV dinner
Continue microwaving High
on right
dinner on
High (
the
( ())
2 to minutes. Continue
heating, necessary, until hot.
minutes. Reverse
positions (top to bottom)
I/2 turn. Continue
rotate
microwaving High ( I ())
minutes. Check dinners
heating. one dinner seems less
desired, return it to the
box
continue heating on
Place on
large or dense foods
I to 2 more minutes.
which need the most heating, such
I
How to Reheat Several
or leftover
vegetables, rice or pasta. Place on
Reheating
casseroles (height
Different
Together
of Foods
should less than 4 inches) is
possible. Cover with plastic wrap.
Use
those
which need only
such bakery pies,
or
be
rolls,
When heating several different
arrangements
types
together, foods which
served hot must be
placing food on right side
Pop popcorn on the microwave
oven floor only. Popcorn
shelf
side
placed on the shelf, while foods
which need only to be
should be placed on the oven
This is because microwave energy
enters the oven from the top
Also, it is important to remember
to Heating or Reheating
on the
will not pop
Guide in cookbook
microwave time per casserole
the times together. Microwave
suggested
properly. Use special
popcorn accessory or prepackaged
popcorn labeled
microwave ovens.
use in
High (
(top to bottom)
small bowls
reversing position
that foods
microwave
time.
energy different rates. Rates
be affected by the size the food,
its
leftovers
same
positions
be
stirring
in
reversing
time.
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INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must grounded.
In event electrical short
Usage situations where
appliance’s power cord
will be disconnected
frequently.
Do not use an adapter plug in
these situations because frequent
disconnection the power cord
places undue strain on the adapter
Use of Adapter Plugs
circuit, grounding reduces the risk
Usage situations where
electric shock by providing
appliance’s power cord will
wire
This appliance is equipped with
cord grounding
the electric current.
be disconnected
infrequently.
Because potential
hazards
with grounding plug. The
must be
that is properly installed
grounded, (Fig. 1 )
under certain conditions, we
strongly recommend against the
use of an adapter plug. However,
and leads to eventual failure
adapter ground terminal. YOU
the
elect use
codes permit,
TEMPORARY CONNECTION
adapter,
should have the two-prong
receptacle replaced with
Prong (grounding)
qualified electrician
the appliance.
where
WARNING–improper
plug
result in risk electric
by
using
may be made
properly
grounded two-prong wall
the use
listed
PREFERRED METHOD
2) which is available
hardware stores.
Use of Extension Cords
0
Because potential
hazards
TEMPORARY METHOD
s not
permitted
under certain conditions, we
strongly recommend against the
use an extension cord. However,
it is necessary to use
,
Ensure proper ground
exists before use
Fig, 1
extension cord, use only a 3-wire
extension cord that has a 3-blade
grounding plug, and a 3-slot
Consult qualified electrician
service technician the grounding
receptacle that
on the appliance. The marked
rating the extension cord shall
accept the plug
ground and firm
connection
instructions
not completely
Fig. 2
understood, or doubt exists to
whether the appliance is properly
grounded.
before use
be equal to or greater than the
electrical rating the appliance
( 5 amperes).
‘he
be
in the
with the
must
slot in
Where standard two-prong wall
receptacle is encountered, it is your
persona] responsibility
the wall receptacle to provide
proper polarity in the connection
the power cord.
If you do use an extension cord
with your microwave oven, the
interior light may flicker and the
blower sound may vary when oven
is in use. Cook times may be
longer well.
obligation
it replaced with
a properly grounded three-prong
wall receptacle.
Caution: Attaching the adapter
receptacle cover
does
Do not under any circumstances
cut or remove the third (ground)
prong from the power cord.
appliance unless the
A
power-supply cord is
cover screw is metal, and not
provided reduce risks
insulated,
is grounded
the wall receptacle
the house
becoming entangled in or tripping
over longer cord.
not drape
have the circuit
the cord over a countertop or table
where it be pulled by
children or tripped over
accidentally.
checked by qualified electrician
make sure the receptacle is
properly grounded.
When disconnecting the power
cord
the adapter with one hand. this
is done, the adapter ground
the adapter,
hold
terminal is very
with repeated use.
happen, DO NOT
to break
this
the
appliance anti I a proper ground has
been
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Care and Cleaning
Metal
Wipe frequently with
cloth to remove
NOT USE ABRASIVES, SUCH
AS CLEANING POWDERS OR
STEEL AND PLASTIC PADS.
THEY WILL MAR THE
SURFACE.
plastic parts door:
How to Clean the Outside
the outside your
oven with soap and damp cloth,
DO
rinse with a damp
dry. Wipe the window clean with a
damp cloth. trim is best
and then
wiped with a damp cloth and then
with dry towel.
Glass Cooking Tray. Occasionally
it is necessary to remove the
cooking tray
tray or oven. To prevent breakage,
do not place tray into just
Wash it carefully in
warm, sudsy water in the
Control Panel. Wipe with a damp
Dry thoroughly.
cleaning sprays, large amounts
soap water, abrasives,
not use
cleaning the
Your new microwave oven is a
valuable appliance. Protect it
from misuse by following these
rules:
objects the panel—they can
damage it.
● Keep your oven clean and
dishwasher. The tray can be broken
dropped. Remember, do not
operate the oven without the
cooking tray in place.
Door Surface. When cleaning
sweet-smelling. Opening the oven
surfaces door
oven that
minutes
cooking
come together on closing the
use only mild, non-abrasive soaps
or detergents applied with a sponge
or soft cloth.
helps air-out the interior. An
occasional thorough wiping with
solution
water
Special note when using Brown
‘N Sear Dish: grease is present,
keeps the interior fresh.
high heat generated on bottom
a
Power Cord. the cord becomes
soiled, unplug and wash with damp
● Don’t use sharp-edged utensils
on your oven. The inside
Brown ‘N Sear dish may cause the
grease to burn the oven tray.
This may be removed with a
cloth.
water
stubborn spots, sudsy
be used, but be certain
outside
The
walls
panel
be scratched.
be damaged.
cleanser such as Bon
brand
to rinse with a damp cloth and dry
BE CERTAIN POWER IS OFF
BEFORE CLEANING ANY
PART OF THIS OVEN.
cleanser.
thoroughly
outlet.
plugging cord
using Bon
brand
cleanser, rinse and dry thoroughly,
following instructions on can. Do
Oven Lamp Replacement
First unplug the oven. Then
remove lamp compartment cover
by removing screw which holds
How to Clean the Inside
Walls, floor and mode stirrer cover.
not use
brand cleanser
the painted surfaces such as the
walls. It
scratch the paint.
Some spatters
with paper towel,
require a cloth. Remove
spatters with sudsy cloth,
then rinse with a damp Do
be removed
Automatic Temperature Probe.
Probe is sturdy, but care should be
in handling. Do not twist or
bend; avoid dropping temperature
probe.
cover in
is located
the side the outer case.
not use abrasive cleaners oven
walls. NEVER USE A
COMMERCIAL OVEN
CLEANER ON ANY PART OF
YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN.
Clean as soon
using as
possible. To clean, wipe with sudsy
then rub lightly with plastic
scouring
necessary. Rinse
dry or wash in dishwasher.
Door (inside). Window: Wipe up
spatters
and wash when
DOUBLE
shelf.
soiled with damp
thoroughly and dry.
Rinse
accessory is designed
use
in microwave oven
use in a conventional oven. Do
browning dish with the shelf.
Arcing
Clean
do
Replace with 40-watt appliance
bulb. (It is available in
hardware stores. ) Replace
compartment cover. Plug in
the oven.
with mild
water in the dishwasher. Do not
clean shelf in a self-cleaning oven.
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Questions?
Use This Problem Solver
POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY
PROBLEM
● A fuse in your home may be blown the circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse
or reset circuit breaker.
OVEN WILL NOT
COME ON
●
microwave oven, then plug it back in.
●
sure 3-prong plug on oven is fully inserted into
I receptacle.
CONTROL PANEL
LIGHTED, YET
OVEN WILL NOT
START
● Door not securely closed.
● START must be touched
● Another selection entered already in oven
to it.
entering cooking selection.
pad not touched
● Make sure you have entered cooking time after touching TIME COOK I & II
pad.
● CLEAR/OFF
START pad.
was touched accidentally. Reset cooking program
touch
● Make sure you have entered a temperature after touching TEMP COOK &
HOLD pad.
Make sure you entered a code number after touching AUTO COOK or
AUTO ROAST.
● Cooking times may vary because of starting food temperature, food density or
FOODS ARE EITHER
OVERCOOKED OR
UNDERCOOKED
of foods in oven. Touch TIME COOK I & 11 pad
completion.
additional cooking
time
● Incorrect power level entered. Check cookbook for recommended power level.
● Dish was not rotated, turned or stirred. Some dishes require specific
instructions. Check cookbook or recipe for instructions.
● Too many dishes in oven at same time. Cooking
must be increased when
cooking more than one food item. Check cookbook time recommendations,
● Dish not completely covered as directed during Auto Cook.
● Previous microwaving left humidity or moisture in oven, thus lessening the
cooking time in Auto Cook function.
● Certain vegetables need a standing time after using Auto Cook. Check
Automatic Cooking Guide.
● Probe not inserted properly into meat or dish when using Temp Cook & Hold
or Auto Roast functions. Check cookbook for specific instructions.
● Probe has been forgotten or not seated properly in oven wall when using Temp
Cook & Hold or Auto Roast functions.
APPEARS ON
DISPLAY
● During Auto Cook, Auto Reheat or Popcorn program, the door was opened
before steam could be detected. or steam was not detected in maximum time.
“Error” APPEARS
ON DISPLAY
● No steam was detected by sensor within four minutes and seconds after start
of Popcorn program.
All these things
normal with your microwave oven:
● Some TV-Radio interference
● Dimming oven
and change
● Steam or
the door
escaping from
door or
might be noticed while using your
microwave oven. It’s similar to the
in blower sound may occur while
power levels other
●
interference
by other small
does not
than high.
a
●
thumping sound while oven
problem with your oven.
is operating,
need more help... call, toll free: Answer
/ 800.626.2000”/ consumer information service
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YOUR GE MICROWAVE OVEN
I
II
WARRANTY
Save proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or
check to establish warranty period.
This warranty is extended to
FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY
WHAT IS COVERED
the original purchaser and any
succeeding owner for products
purchased for ordinary home use in
the 48 mainland states, Hawaii and
For one year from date of original
purchase, we will provide, free of
charge, parts and service labor in
your home to repair or replace any
part of the microwave oven that
of a manufacturing
Washington,
In Alaska the
warranty is the same except that it is
LIMITED because you must pay to
ship the product to the service shop
LIMITED ADDITIONAL
NINE-YEAR WARRANTY
or for the
costs to your home.
technician’s travel
All warranty service will be provided
For the second through tenth year
from date of original purchase, we
will provide, free of charge, a
replacement magnetron tube if the
magnetron tube fails because of a
manufacturing defect. You pay for
by our
Service Centers or
by our authorized Customer Care”
servicers during normal working
hours.
Look in the White or Yellow Pages
the
trip to your home and
of your telephone
for
service labor charges.
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY,
GENERAL ELECTRIC FACTORY
SERVICE, GENERAL
FACTORY SERVICE or
GENERAL ELECTRIC CUSTOMER
CARE” SERVICE.
● Replacement of house fuses or
resetting of circuit breakers.
Service trips to your home to teach
you how to use the product.
WHAT IS NOT COVERED
●
Failure of the product if it is used for
Read your Use and Care material.
If you then have any questions
about operating the product, please
contact your dealer or our
Consumer Affairs office at the
address below, or call, toll free:
other than its intended purpose or
used commercially.
●
Damage to product caused by
accident, fire, floods or acts of God.
WARRANTOR IS NOT RESPONSIBLE
FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
GE Answer Center’
800.626.2000
consumer information
● Improper installation.
If you have an installation problem,
contact your dealer or installer.
You are responsible for providing
adequate electrical, gas, exhausting
and other connecting facilities.
Some
do not allow
exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion
may apply you. This warranty
you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights
vary from state to state.
To know what your legal rights are your state, consult your local or state consumer affairs
or your state’s Attorney General.
Warrantor: General Electric Company
If further help is needed concerning this warranty, write:
Manager—Consumer Affairs, GE Appliances, Louisville, KY 40225
JEM311
Part No.
Pub. No. 49-8190
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