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Operating Instructions
Auto Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Cooking Controls . . . . . . . . . . .9
Changing the Power Level . . .10
Features of the Oven . . . . . . . . .8
Microwave Terms . . . . . . . . . . .18
Other Features . . . . . . . . . 17, 18
Time Features . . . . . . . . . .11-15
Cooking Guide . . . . . . . .12, 13
Conversion Guide . . . . . . . .16
Defrosting Guide . . . . . . . . .15
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Consumer Support
Consumer Support . . .Back Cover
Product Registration . . . . .21, 22
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Write the model and serial
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Model # ________________
Serial # ________________
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Owner's Manual
164D3370P183
49-40207-2
JES834
06-01 JR

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    ..2–7 Owner’s Manual Operating Instructions JES834 Auto Feature ....16 Cooking Controls ...9 Changing the Power Level .
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) Do Not Attempt to operate this oven with...
  • Page 3 www.GEAppliances.com SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Do not operate this appliance if it has To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity: a damaged power cord or plug, if it is not — Do not overcook food. Carefully attend working properly, or if it has been damaged appliance if paper, plastic or other or dropped.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! FOODS Do not pop popcorn in your microwave oven Don’t defrost frozen beverages in narrow- unless in a special microwave popcorn necked bottles (especially carbonated accessory or unless you use popcorn labeled beverages).
  • Page 5 www.GEAppliances.com MICROWAVE-SAFE COOKWARE Make sure all cookware used in your microwave Cookware may become hot because of heat oven is suitable for microwaving. Most glass transferred from the heated food. Pot holders casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, may be needed to handle the cookware. custard cups, pottery or china dinnerware “Boilable”...
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. This appliance must be grounded. In the event Do not under any circumstances cut or remove of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the third (ground) prong from the power cord.
  • Page 7 www.GEAppliances.com ADAPTER PLUGS Usage situations where appliance’s power cord will be disconnected infrequently. Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, (Adapter plugs not we strongly recommend against the use of an adapter plug. permitted in Canada) However, if you still elect to use an adapter, where local codes Align large permit, a TEMPORARY CONNECTION may be made to a properly prongs/slots...
  • Page 8 About the features of your microwave oven. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. 800 Watts Features of the Oven Door Latches. Removable Turntable. Turntable and support must be in place when using the oven. The turntable may be removed for Window with Metal Shield.
  • Page 9: Auto Feature

    www.GEAppliances.com You can microwave by time or with the auto feature. TIME DEFROST TIME COOK EXPRESS COOK POWER LEVEL AUTO DEFROST Cooking Controls Time Features Press Enter TIME COOK Amount of cooking time Press once or twice TIME DEFROST Amount of defrosting time EXPRESS COOK Starts immediately! POWER LEVEL...
  • Page 10 About changing the power level. Power Level The power level may be entered or Rest periods (when the microwave energy POWER changed immediately after entering cycles off) give time for the food to LEVEL the feature time for TIME COOK or “equalize”...
  • Page 11 About the time features. www.GEAppliances.com Time Cook TIME COOK Time Cook I Time Cook II Allows you to microwave for any time up Lets you change power levels to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. automatically during cooking. Here’s how to do it: Power level 10 (High) is automatically set, Press TIME COOK.
  • Page 12 About the time features. Cooking Guide for Time Cook NOTE: Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted. Vegetable Amount Time Comments Asparagus (fresh spears) 1 lb. 4 to 7 min., In 1 ⁄ -qt. casserole, place 1/4 cup water. Med-High (7) (frozen spears) 10-oz.
  • Page 13 www.GEAppliances.com Vegetable Amount Time Comments Corn (frozen kernel) 10-oz. package 3 to 5 min. In 1-qt. casserole, place 2 tablespoons water. Corn on the cob (fresh) 1 to 3 ears 2 to 4 min. In round glass baking dish, place corn. per ear If corn is in husk, use no water;...
  • Page 14 About the time features. Time Defrost TIME DEFROST Allows you to defrost for a selected Defrosting Tips length of time. See the Defrosting Guide Foods frozen in paper or plastic can for suggested times. be defrosted in the package. Closed packages should be slit, pierced or Press TIME DEFROST.
  • Page 15: Defrosting Guide

    www.GEAppliances.com Defrosting Guide Food Time Comments Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or rolls (1 piece) 10 to 30 secs. Sweet rolls (approx. 12 oz.) 1 to 3 min. Fish and Seafood Fillets, frozen (1 lb.) 6 to 10 min. Shellfish, small pieces (1 lb.) 3 to 6 min.
  • Page 16 About the auto feature. Auto Defrost AUTO DEFROST Use Auto Defrost for meat, poultry and Remove meat from package and place fish. Use Time Defrost for most other on microwave-safe dish. frozen foods. Twice during defrost, the oven signals Auto Defrost automatically sets the by beeping.
  • Page 17 About the other features. www.GEAppliances.com Cooking Complete Reminder 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 press CLEAR/OFF. Clock Press to enter the time of day or to check CLOCK the time of day while microwaving.
  • Page 18 About the other features. Child Lock-Out You may lock the control panel to prevent To lock or unlock the controls, press and hold CLEAR/OFF for about three seconds. the microwave from being accidentally CLEAR started or used by children. When the control panel is locked, the LOCK icon will be lit.
  • Page 19: Care And Cleaning

    Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. www.GEAppliances.com Helpful Hints An occasional thorough wiping with Unplug the cord before cleaning any part of this oven. a solution of baking soda and water keeps the inside fresh. How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Removable Turntable and Turntable Support Plastic Parts on the Door...
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting Tips

    Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Oven will not start • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped.
  • Page 21 You can rest easy, knowing that all your valuable household products are protected against expensive repairs. 800.626.2224 Place your confidence in GE and call us in the U.S. toll-free at for more information. *All brands covered, up to 20 years old, in the continental U.S.
  • Page 22 Year * Please provide your e-mail address to receive, via e-mail, discounts, special offers and other important communications from GE Appliances (GEA). Check here if you do not want to receive communications from GEA’s carefully selected partners. General Electric Company Louisville, Kentucky www.GEAppliances.com...
  • Page 23 Any part of the microwave oven which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. From the date of the During this one-year limited warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor to replace original purchase the defective part. You will be responsible for any in-home service costs.
  • Page 24: Consumer Support

    Contact Us www.GEAppliances.com 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: General Manager, Customer Relations GE Appliances, Appliance Park...

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