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GE CVM1655 Owner's Manual

GE CVM1655 Owner's Manual

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Safety Instructions
Grounding Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
to Excessive Microwave Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2, 3
Special Notes About Microwaving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-5

Operating Instructions

Auto Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Changing Power Levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Controls on Your Microwave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8, 9
Features of Your Microwave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Time Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-16
Quick Touch Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Other Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Helpful Information

Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Exhaust Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22, 23
Light Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Microwave Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Before you call for Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Things that are normal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Consumer Support
Consumer Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Back Cover
Product Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25, 26
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Write the model and serial numbers here:
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Serial # __________________________
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GEAppliances.ca
Owner's Manual
CVM1655
350A4502P738
02-13 ATS

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Grounding Instructions ......6 Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure CVM1655 to Excessive Microwave Energy ....2 Safety Precautions .

  • Page 2: Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, burns, electric shock, injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following sections. PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) Do Not Attempt to operate this oven with the (c) Do Not Operate the oven if it is damaged.

  • Page 3: Special Notes About Microwaving

    GEAppliances.ca 15. Do not immerse cord or plug in water. i) Do not overheat the liquid. ii) Stir the liquid both before and halfway through 16. Keep cord away from heated surfaces. heating it. 17. Do not let cord hang over edge of table counter. iii) Do not use straight-sided containers with narrow 18.

  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. Avoid heating baby food in glass jars, even with Don’t defrost frozen beverages in narrownecked   the lid off. Make sure all infant food is thoroughly bottles (especially carbonated beverages). Even cooked.

  • Page 5: The Vent Fan

    GEAppliances.ca Use foil only as directed in this manual. TV Follow these guidelines:  dinners may be microwaved in foil trays less than 1. Use microwave-safe plastics only and use 3/4” (1.9 cm) high; remove the top foil cover and them in strict compliance with the cookware return the tray to the box.

  • Page 6: Grounding Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. This appliance must be If the outlet is a standard 2-prong wall outlet, it is grounded.

  • Page 7: Features Of Your Microwave

    Features of Your Microwave GEAppliances.ca Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. 1000 Watts Features Door Handle. Pull to open the door. The door Cooktop Lights. must be securely latched for the microwave to operate. Grease Filters. Door Latches.

  • Page 8: Controls On Your Microwave

    Quick Start The Controls on Your Microwave Oven Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. You can microwave by time or with the convenience features. Time Features Time Cooking Press Enter TIME COOK (Press once or twice) Amount of cooking time.

  • Page 9: Quick Touch Features

    GEAppliances.ca Quick Touch Features Table A Press Enter Start POPCORN Press START. Press once 1 (1.75 oz./50 g) Press twice 2 (3.0 oz./85 g) Press 3 times 3 (3.5 oz./100 g) BAKED POTATO Press START. Press once 1 (7.1 oz./201 g) Press twice 2 (14.2 oz./402 g) Press 3 times...

  • Page 10: Changing Power Levels

    Changing Power Levels How to Change the Power Level The power level may be entered or changed Rest periods (when the microwave energy immediately after entering the feature time cycles off) give time for the food to for TIME COOK. The power level may also be “equalize”...

  • Page 11: Time Features

    Time Features GEAppliances.ca Time Cook Time Cook II Press TIME COOK. Lets you change power levels automatically Enter cooking time. during cooking. Here’s how to do it: Change power level if you don’t want full Press TIME COOK. power. (Press POWER LEVEL. Select a desired power level 1–10.) Enter the first cook time.
  • Page 12 Time Features Cooking Guide for Time Cook I & II NOTE: Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted. Vegetable Amount Time Comments Asparagus (fresh spears) 1 lb. (454 g) 6 to 9 min., In 1½-qt. (1.5 L) glass baking dish, Med-High (7) place ¼...
  • Page 13 GEAppliances.ca Vegetable Amount Time Comments Corn (frozen kernel) 10-oz (283 g) package 5 to 7 min. In 1-qt. (1 L) casserole, place 2 tablespoons (30 mL) water. Corn on the cob (fresh) 1 to 5 ears 3 to 4 min. per ear In 2-qt.

  • Page 14: Time Defrost

    Time Features Time Defrost Defrosting Tips Press DEFROST AUTO/TIME twice. Foods frozen in paper or plastic can be  Enter defrosting time. defrosted in the package. Tightly closed Press START. packages should be slit, pierced or vented AFTER food has partially defrosted. Plastic Turn food over when the oven signals.

  • Page 15: Defrosting Guide

    GEAppliances.ca Defrosting Guide Food Time Comments Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or rolls (1 piece) 1 min. Sweet rolls approx. 12 oz (340 g) 3 to 5 min. Fish and Seafood Fillets, frozen 1 lb. (454 g) 6 to 8 min. Shellfish, small pieces 1 lb.
  • Page 16 Time Features Express Cook This is a quick way to set cooking time for The power level can be changed as time is 1 –6 minutes. counting down. Press POWER LEVEL and enter 1-10. Press one of the Express Cook pads (from 1 to 6) for 1 to 6 minutes of cooking at power level 10.

  • Page 17: Quick Touch Features

    Quick Touch Features GEAppliances.ca Beverage Drinks heated with the Beverage feature The Beverage feature heats may be very hot. Remove the container 1 to 3 servings of any beverage. with care. Press BEVERAGE. The oven starts immediately. The serving size is automatically set at 1, but you may change it for more flexibility (see Table A).

  • Page 18: Auto Feature

    Auto Features Auto Defrost  Remove meat from package and place Press DEFROST AUTO/TIME once. on microwave-safe dish. Using the Conversion Guide below,  After defrosting, most meats need to enter food weight. For example, press stand 5 minutes to complete defrosting. pads 1 and 2 for 1.2 pounds (1 pound, Large roasts should stand for about 3 ounces/544 g).

  • Page 19: Other Features

    Other Features GEAppliances.ca Cooking Complete Reminder To remind you that you have food in the oven, the oven will beep five times. Clock Press to enter the time of day or to check Press CLOCK. the time of day while microwaving. Press CLOCK to select AM or PM.

  • Page 20: Microwave Terms

    Microwave Terms Term Definition Arcing Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by:  metal or foil touching the side of the oven.  foil that is not molded to food (upturned edges act like antennas). ...

  • Page 21: Care And Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning GEAppliances.ca Helpful Hints Open the over door a few minutes after cooking to air out the inside. An occasional thorough wiping with a solution of baking soda and water keeps the inside fresh. NOTE: Be certain the power is off before cleaning any part of this oven. How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on the Door Some spatters can be removed with a paper towel, others may require a damp cloth.

  • Page 22: Exhaust Feature

    Light Bulb Replacement Cooktop Lights Replace the burned-out bulb with a 40-watt Be sure the bulb(s) to be replaced are incandescent bulb (WB36X10003), available cool before removing. After breaking the from your local parts store. adhesive seal, remove the bulb by gently turning.

  • Page 23: Exhaust Feature

    The Exhaust Feature GEAppliances.ca Removing and Cleaning the Filter To remove, slide it to the left/right using the Rinse, shake and let it dry before replacing. tab. Pull it down and out. To replace, slide the filter in the frame slot To clean the grease filter, soak it and then on the left/right of the opening.

  • Page 24: If Something Goes Wrong

    If Something Goes Wrong Before You Call For Service Problem Possible Cause Comments Oven will not start A fuse in your home may be • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Power surge. • Unplug the microwave oven, then plug it back in. Plug not fully inserted into •...

  • Page 25: Product Registration

    Please place in envelope and mail to: Veuillez mettre dans une enveloppe et envoyez à : OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION P.O. BOX 1780 MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO L4Y 4G1 (FOR CANADIAN CONSUMERS ONLY - POUR RÉSIDENTS CANADIENS SEULEMENT)
  • Page 26 OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE – FICHE D’INSCRIPTION DU PROPRIÉTAIRE Please register your product to enable us to contact you in Veuillez enregistrer votre produit afin de nous permettre de the remote event a safety notice is issued for this product communiquer avec vous si jamais un avis de sécurité concernant and to allow for efficient communication under the terms of ce produit était émis et de communiquer facilement avec vous en our warranty, should the need arise.

  • Page 27: Warranty

    GE MICROWAVE OVEN WARRANTY GEAppliances.ca All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or Staple your receipt here. Proof an authorized Customer Care technician during normal working ® of the original purchase date is hours. For service, call 1-800-561-3344.

  • Page 28: Consumer Support

    GE Appliances Website GEAppliances.ca Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any day of the year! For greater convenience and faster service, you can now download Owner’s Manuals, order parts, catalogs.

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