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GE JE1425L Use And Care & Cooking Manual

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Contents
Adapter Plugs
Aluminum Foil
Appliance Registration
Care and Cleaning
Consumer Services
Control Panel
Cooking
Complete
Reminder
Defrosting Guide
Delayed Cooking
Extension Cords
Features
Grounding Instructions
Heating or Reheating Cuide 13, 14
Hold Time
Important Phone Numbers
Model JE1425L
GE Appliances
Countertop Microwave Oven
Light Bulb Replacement
4
Microwave
2
Microwaving Tips
Minute/Second
24
Model and Serial Numbers
27
Popcorn
5
Power Levels
Precautions
Problem Solver
15, 16
7
Time Cook
25
5
Time Defrost
Warranty
25
7
GE Answer Center@
800.626.2000
27
Cookware
5
Timer
7
2
7-10
10
Back Cover
17-23

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  • Page 1 Defrosting Guide Problem Solver 15, 16 Delayed Cooking Extension Cords Time Cook Features Time Defrost Warranty Back Cover Grounding Instructions 17-23 Heating or Reheating Cuide 13, 14 GE Answer Center@ Hold Time 800.626.2000 Important Phone Numbers Model JE1425L GE Appliances...

  • Page 2: Help Us Help You

    Write to: It is intended to help you operate Manager, Consumer Relations GE Appliances GE Appliances oven properly. Appliance Park Appliance Park Keep it handy for answers to your...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using this appliance. When using electrical appliances, not store this appliance outdoors. Do not use this oven to dry newspapers. basic safety precautions should be followed, including the product near water—for example —Do not use recycled paper in a wet basement, near a following: products.

  • Page 4: Save These Instructions

    Optional accessories are available microwave oven. during cooking. at extra cost from your GE supplier. Not all plastic wrap is suitable for use in microwave ovens. this oven to a built-in wall oven. Check the package for proper use.

  • Page 5: Features Of Your Oven

    Features of Your Oven Cooking Complete Reminder (For all cooking and reheating features.) 1. Door Latches, Cooking Guide. Display. See next page for Quick reference codes-for many 2. Door Screen. Metal screen instructions. frequently prepared foods. permits viewing of foods and keeps microwaves confined inside oven.

  • Page 6: Program Cooking

    Your Touch Control Panel The Touch Control Panel allows you to set the oven controls with the touch of a finger. It’s designed to be easy to use and understand. When You Plug in the 9. START. After all selections are made, touch this pad to start oven.

  • Page 7: Time Cook

    How to Use the Minute/Second Timer How to Defrost, Hold and The MIN/SEC TIMER has three timing functions: Time Cook START It operates as a minute timer. Let’s say you want to defrost a It can be set to delay cooking. frozen casserole for I 5 minutes, hold for 10 minutes and then Time It can be used as a hold setting...
  • Page 8 Time Cook I Step 5: When time is up, the oven How to Change Power Level signals and flashes “End.” Oven, Time Cook allows you to light and fan shut off. After setting cooking time, microwave for a selected touch POWER LEVEL pad, Step 6: Open the door.

  • Page 9: Quick Reheat

    Quick Reheat Popcorn The Quick Reheat feature is a Step Touch START pad. Oven short-term program to automatically Regular Microwave Popcorn time counting down shortly before reheat a beverage or previously food. The oven turns off shut off. cooked Touch POPCORN pad. Step 1: automatically after a preset amount Step 2: Touch START pad.

  • Page 10: Defrosting By Time

    Defrosting by Time Questions and Answers Time Defrost Step 5: Turn the package over, close the door and repeat Steps 2 (Power Level 3) Q. When I press START, I hear a and 3 to set the remaining half of dull, thumping noise.

  • Page 11: Glossary Of Microwave Terms

    Glossary of Microwave Terms When adapting recipes for the microwave, it is best Arcing. Sparks caused by too much metal in the to start with a familiar recipe. Knowing how the microwave oven or metal touching the side of the food should look and taste will help when adapting oven or foil that is not molded to food.

  • Page 12: Cookware Tips

    Microwave Cookware Guide and Microwave Adapting Microwave Uses Avoid using. Foil-lined paper bags and boxes You can use foil trays that are no higher than 3/4 inch (Foil or metal Foil baking trays will reflect microwaves and cause uneven heating.) Arcing can occur if foil is closer than 1 inch to oven walls.

  • Page 13: Heating Or Reheating Guide

    Heating or Reheating Guide Directions below are for heating or reheating already-cooked 4. Be sure foods are heated throughout before serving. Steaming or bubbling around edges of dish does not necessarily mean food is heated throughout. microwave-safe cookware. 2. Cover most foods for fastest heating. Exceptions are some If you use a meat thermometer while cooking, make sure it sandwiches, griddle foods and baked items.
  • Page 14 Heating or Reheating Guide (continued) Item Amount Power Level Time Meats and Main Dishes Chicken pieces High ( 10) I to 3 min. High ( 10) 4 to 6 min. Hamburgers or meatloaf 1 to 2 servings I to 2 min. High ( 10) (4 OZ.

  • Page 15: Defrosting Guide

    Defrosting Guide I pockaged in paper or plastic may be defrosted without 3. Be sure large meats are completely defrosted before cooking. unwrapping. 4. When defrosted, food shouid be cool but softened in all are~s. in cooking dish for defrosting. Most food defrosts well using Defrost (3).
  • Page 16 Defrosting Guide (continued) First Half Second Half Comments Food Time, Min. Time, Min. Fruit [Power Level: Defrost (3)] Remove foil or met~l. Place package in oven. After first half Plastic pouch- 1 to 2 1 to 3 ( 10-oz. package) Meat [Power Level: Defrost (3)] Bacon ( I...

  • Page 17: Cooking Guide

    Cooking Guide Breads Crust on breads will be soft and the outsides will not brown. brown sugar-caramel mixture or sdvory topping, such as crushed, chopped nu[s or other topping for brown color, To increase brown Food Container Cover Power Level & Time Comments cakes Meal-High (7)
  • Page 18 Cooking Guide (continued) Candies 2. Candies which are boiled become very hot; handle cookware chocolate in paper wrappers seam-side-up. or place chocolate in carefully. paper bowl to melt. Food Container Cover Power Level & Time Comments Caramel apples 1 pint (2-cup) High ( 10) Unwrap a 14-oz.

  • Page 19: Fish And Seafood

    Cheese and Eggs Eggs may be Cook eggs They Always pierce whole yolks before microwaving to prevent overcooked. bursting. 2. Never cook eggs in the shell. Do not reheat hard cooked eggs in the shell. They will explode. Food Container Cover Power Level &...
  • Page 20 Cooking Guide (continued) Gravies and Sauces 1. Cover 3. V~ry basic white sauce by addin& cheese, egg yolks. cream, wine thick, chunky sauces to prevent spattering. or herbs. 2. Whisk sauces vigorously with wire whisk once or twice while microwaving. Comments Food Container...
  • Page 21 Meats (continued) Power Level & Time Food Container Cover (or Internal Temp.) Comments Beef (continued) Tender roasts Minutes Internal (rib, Oblong dish Cooking bag Medium (S) Turn rodsts over af[er hall of cooking time. Tern . high quality rump. with trivet sirloin tip) 11 to 14 Well 15 to 20...
  • Page 22 Cooking Guide (continued) Meats (continued) Veal Meal-High (7) Brush chops lightly with oil. Turn meat inch thick) 2-qt. oblong 4 chops dish over after half of cooking time. Roast Cooking bag Medium (S) Place roast fat- or cut-side-down. Turn over (shoulder) dish per lb.
  • Page 23 Vegetables 1. AlwJys use microwave-safe cookware. Cover vegetables when cooking.” If using plastic wrap, turn back one corner to vent, 2. Salt vegetables after couking. Salting before cnuking may cause Larger vegetable pieces will take longer tn cook” than smaller pieces.

  • Page 24: Oven Lamp Replacement

    Care and Cleating Control Panel. Wipe with a damp Metal and plastic parts on door: Wipe frequently with a damp cloth. Dry thoroughly. Do not use cleaning sprays, large amounts of cloth to remove all soil. DO NOT soap and water, abrasives or sharp USE ABRASIVES, SUCH AS objects on the panel—they can CLEANING POWDERS OR...
  • Page 25 This appliance must be grounded. Use of Adapter Plugs Usage situations where In the event of an electrical short appliance’s power cord circuit, grounding reduces the risk Usage situations where will be disconnected of electric shock by providing an appliance’s power cord will frequently.
  • Page 26 Light reflection around door or than high. interference caused by other small outer case. appliances and does not indicate a problem with your oven. is operating, If you need more help... call, toll free: GE Answer Centerco / 800.626.2000 / consumer information service...
  • Page 27 We’ll Be There With the purchase ofy{)ur new GE appliance, receive the assurance that ifyou ever need h-Home Repair Service A (;E1 (orls~llrlt’lsel-vi(:e professional” will provide expert repair service, scheduled at a time t ha( convenien[ for yoLI. Many (JE ( ;onsunler Service our f’:i([()]-y-tl:iinc[l [c(hnicians know your arrliancc insiclc and OU-S() most...
  • Page 28 Attorney General. Warrantor: General Electric Company If further help is needed concerning this warranty, write: Manager—Consumer Affairs, GE Appliances, Louisville, KY 40225 Part No. 164 D2588P146 Pub. No. 49-8347 10-92...

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