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Important Safety Information
Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure
to Excessive Microwave Energy
Special Notes About Microwaving
Operating Instructions
Features of Your Microwave
The Controls on Your Microwave
Time Cooking
Convenience Features
Other Features
Helpful Information
Microwave Terms
Care and Cleaning
If Something Goes Wrong
Troubleshooting Tips
Warranty
Consumer Support
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Page 1: Microwave Oven
Features of Your Microwave The Controls on Your Microwave Time Cooking Convenience Features Other Features Helpful Information Microwave Terms Care and Cleaning If Something Goes Wrong Troubleshooting Tips Warranty Consumer Support ge.com 700 Watts Model: JES0736 Microwave Oven Owner’s Manual... -
Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks. Do Not Place any object between the oven front... -
Page 3: Need Help
Welcome Start Here!…Before using your Microwave Need Help? Write down the model and serial numbers here. They are on a label inside the oven. Model number Serial number Date of purchase Read this manual. It contains instructions to help you use and maintain your microwave properly. -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
WARNING To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy: SAFETY PRECAUTIONS This microwave oven is not approved or tested for marine use. • Read and follow the specific “Precautions to... - Page 5 Use only mild, non-abrasive detergents applied with a clean sponge or soft cloth. Rinse well. • GE does not support any servicing of the microwave. We strongly recommend that you do not attempt to service the microwave yourself.
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Page 6: Special Notes About Microwaving
ARCING If you see arcing, press the Stop/Clear pad and correct the problem. FOODS Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by: • Metal or foil touching the side of the oven. • Foil not molded to food (upturned edges act like antennas). - Page 7 Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present. THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER IS...
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Page 8: Microwave-Safe Cookware
Some cookware is labeled “suitable for microwaving.” How to test for a microwave- safe dish. • If you are not sure if a dish is microwave-safe, use this test: Place in the... - Page 9 Follow these guidelines: 1 Use microwave-safe plastics only and use them in strict compliance with the cookware manufacturer’s recommendations. 2 Do not microwave empty containers. 3 Do not permit children to use plastic cookware without complete supervision.
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Page 10: Grounding Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS PREFERRED METHOD Ensure proper ground exists before use. WARNING Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire... -
Page 11: Adapter Plugs
ADAPTER PLUGS (Adapter plugs not permitted in Canada) Align large prongs/slots Ensure proper ground and firm connection TEMPORARY METHOD before use. Usage situations where appliance’s power cord will be disconnected infrequently. Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the use of an adapter plug. -
Page 12: Extension Cords
If you use an extension cord, the interior light may flicker and the blower sound may vary when the microwave oven is on. Cooking times may be longer, too. -
Page 13: Features Of Your Microwave
Operating Instructions Features of Your Microwave (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.) Features 700 Watts 1 Door Latches. 2 Window with Metal Shield. Screen allows cooking to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in the oven. -
Page 14: Quick Start
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 Press Time Cook (Press once, twice or three times) -
Page 15: Convenience Features
GUIDE ON MICROWAVE Before you begin, check the guide located on the inside front of the oven when you open the door. Convenience Features Press Popcorn Pizza Beverage Potato Vegetable Reheat Auto Defrost GUIDES IN MANUAL • Cooking Enter 3.5 oz., 3.0 oz. or 1.75 oz. package 1–3 slices... -
Page 16: Changing Power Levels
1–9. 5 Press Start. Variable power levels add flexibility to microwave cooking. The power levels on the microwave oven can be compared to the surface units on a range. Power level Hi or full power is the fastest way to cook and gives you 100% power. -
Page 17: Time Features
(Press Power Level. Select a desired power level 1–9.) 4 Press Start. Time Cook I Allows you to microwave for any time up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. Power level Hi is automatically set, but you may change it for more flexibility. - Page 18 Operating Instructions Cooking Guide for Time Cook NOTE: Use power level Hi unless otherwise noted. Vegetable Amount Asparagus (fresh spears) 1 lb. (frozen spears) 10-oz. package Beans (fresh green) 1 lb. cut in half (frozen green) 10-oz. package (frozen lima) 10-oz.
- Page 19 Vegetable Amount Corn (frozen kernel) 10-oz. package Corn on the cob (fresh) 1 to 5 ears (frozen) 1 ear 2 to 6 ears Mixed vegetables (frozen) 10-oz. package Peas (fresh, shelled) 2 lbs. unshelled 9 to 12 min. (frozen) 10-oz. package Potatoes (fresh, cubed, 4 potatoes...
- Page 20 Operating Instructions Time Features Add 30 Seconds Convenience Features Popcorn Use only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 1.75 to 3.5 ounces. Pizza You can use this feature two ways: • It will add 30 seconds to the time counting down each time the pad is pressed.
- Page 21 Beverage Potato The Beverage feature works best for heating a beverage that is at room temperature. Press Beverage once for 1 cup (8 oz.), or twice for 2 cups (16 oz.). The oven starts automatically. The Potato feature cooks up to four 8–10 ounce potatoes.
- Page 22 Operating Instructions Convenience Features Vegetable Reheat Use the Vegetable feature to cook up to 4 cups of fresh vegetables. The Reheat feature reheats previously cooked foods. Press Reheat once to reheat a plate of leftovers (2–3 foods) or twice to reheat pasta (8–10 oz.).
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Page 23: Auto Defrost
6–7 9–10 12–13 14–15 • Remove meat from package and place on microwave-safe dish. • Twice during defrost, the oven signals. At each signal, turn the food over. Remove defrosted meat or shield warm areas with small pieces of foil. -
Page 24: Other Features
2 Enter amount of time you want to count down. 3 Press Start. When the time is up, the timer will signal. 1 Press CLOCK. 2 Enter time of day. 3 Press CLOCK. The Timer feature operates without microwave energy. -
Page 25: Child Lock-Out
(all settings will be saved). Press Start to continue cooking. You may lock the control panel to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children. Press twice to stop and erase your cooking settings. To lock or unlock the controls, press and hold 0 for about three seconds. - Page 26 Notes...
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Page 27: Helpful Information
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 28: Care And Cleaning
UNPLUG THE CORD BEFORE CLEANING ANY PART OF THIS OVEN. Never use a commercial oven cleaner on any part of your microwave. Removable Turntable and Turntable Support To prevent breakage, do not place the turntable into water just after cooking. -
Page 29: How To Clean The Outside
Ammonia or alcohol can damage the appearance of the microwave. Case Clean the outside of the microwave with a sudsy cloth. Rinse and then dry. Wipe the window clean with a damp cloth. Control Panel and Door Wipe with a damp cloth. -
Page 30: If Something Goes Wrong
Auto Defrost. What to Do • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Unplug the microwave oven, then plug it back in. • Make sure the 3-prong plug on the oven is fully inserted into wall outlet. -
Page 31: Things That Are Normal
Similar to the interference caused by other small appliances, it does not indicate a problem with the microwave. Plug the microwave into a different electrical circuit, move the radio or TV as far away from the microwave as... - Page 32 Notes...
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Page 33: Warranty
This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA. If the product is located in an area where service by a GE Authorized Servicer is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service Location for service. -
Page 34: Consumer Support
Contact Us If you are not satisfied with the service you receive from GE, contact us on our Website with all the details including your phone number, or write to: Register Your Appliance Register your new appliance on-line—at your convenience! Timely product registration...