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GE JEM31 Owner's Manual

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Safe_, Instruaions
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9-11
Operating
Instructions
Auto Feature
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21
Care and Cleaning
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30, 31
Changing
Power I,evel ......
14
Features
of Your
Microwave Oven ........
12, 13
Microwave Terms
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29
Other Features
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26-28
Sensor Features
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22-25
Time Features
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15-20
7}'oubleshooting
Tips .... 32, 33
Things That Are Normal _ith
Your Microwa'_e Oxen .......
33
Consumer Support
Consumer
Support..Back
Co'_er
_,Varrant_ . ................
35
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Write the modeland serial numbershere:
Model #
Serial#
You can tind
fllem
on a label
inside of
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,IF.M31
164D3370P286 49-40358-1 05-04Jfl

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  • Page 1 GEAppliances.com Safe_, Instruaions ..9-11 Operating Instructions ,IF.M31 Auto Feature ..... Care and Cleaning ..30, 31 Changing Power I,evel ..Features of Your © Microwave Oven ..12, 13 Microwave Terms ..Other Features ..26-28 Sensor Features ..22-25 Time Features ..

  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. _i, WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be foflowed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. PRECAUTIONS TOAVOID opel>doe]7 o])eratiol_ sil/ce...
  • Page 3 GEAppliances.com Use this appfiance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Manual This Do not let power cord hang o_'r l/liClX)W_lVe OVPII is I/O| _lt)t)roved tes[e(| lilarille Hse. edge of table or counter. "Ib red uce the risk ot tire in the Do not mount this appliance o\er...
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. [, WARNING! ARCING If you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFFpad and correct the problem. .\F('i_/g iS the !//i(['o_ tl.['/!! Metal], stl(h _ls twist-ties, [b_ sparks in tl/e oven. Ac(il/g t)o/ll|r_ ' pins, or gold-rimined b',: is erased dishes,...
  • Page 5 GEAppfiance&com SUPERHEATEDWATER .\\ oid heating bah} t_)od in glaxLjars, e', en with tile lid Liquids, such as water, o/E Make sure all inIimt/_)od coffee ortea, are able to be is thoroughly cooked. Siir overheated beyond the boiling /_)od to distribute the heat point without appearing to be carelill...
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. .4,WARNING! MICROWAVE-SAFE COOKWARE Make smx Ill (ook_are used in ;_ I)o not use l'ec}_led pal)er \ollr I//ic['ow r_e o'_ n is s//itAble tn:oduets. Rec}_led paper {or microw I_dng. Most g:tass towels, napkins and waxed cass_ rol( s, cooki_/g dishes, t)al)er (an contain...
  • Page 7 6EAppfiance_com iiiiii_ Plastic cook_,mre--Plasfic "Boilable" cooking pouches and tightly closed plastic bags cookware desiglled should be slit, pierced microwm e cooking is wry _'nted as directed useflll, but should be used careflllh. E_en microwm package. If th_\_ are not, plastic could burst during sale' plastic m m not be as...
  • Page 8 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. GROUND/N6 INSTRUCTIONS '['his _ppli race mlts_ be gro/md(d, lin the evel_ of m elec_cJcal sho_ cir(uit, g_om_ding r(d_(es die cisk o! ele(_ci( sho(k proxdding...

  • Page 9: Adapter Plugs

    GEAppfiance&com ADAPTER P LUGS Usage situations where appliance's power cord will be disconnected infrequently. Because of poiemial sal_tv hazards under certain condiiions, tAdaptaplu!Tsrrot we strongly recommend against porm!tted i nCanafla ! the use of an adapter plug. l[owever, Align large I_'_ ityou still ele(i i(} use ml a(tal)ier,...

  • Page 10: Extension Cords

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. a, WARNING! EXTENSION CORDS _\ short t)ow('r supply cord is provided to _vdme die _fisksrcsul6ng /i'om becoming entangled in or tl_pping oxer a longer cord. Extension cords mm be used if,am are carefld in using them. If an extension cord is used-- }_, The.._rked _,le.ri.,1 ,.,t._o*,t*e _ ,xte._io..,rd _t*,,,,ld 1,e...
  • Page 11 GEAppfiance_cem READ ANDFOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. SAVETHESE INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 12 ii!l+li!il ii+i++ About the features of your microwave oven. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your modeL 800 Watts ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; Featuresof the Oven Door Latches. Window with Metal Shield. S(reen allows cooking to 1)e "_i(!w(!d Touch Control Panel Display. Rem°vableTurntable"['urnt_d_l_'andsut_t_°rtmustbeint_h_+ t_>r W]I(?I/...
  • Page 13 !l!!li "i,l' ,°i GEAppliances.com Youcan microwave by time, with the sensor features or with the auto feature. fA!_'_Oo DEFROST CookingControls Check the Convenience Guide before you begin. Time Features Press Enter TIME COOK Amount of cooking time Pressonce or twice DEFROSTAUTO/TIME Amount of defrosting time Presstwice...
  • Page 14 ii!l+li!il ii+i++ About changing the power level. h've] may be emered The power or challged innnediateI) after emeling the t_mture tin/e tor TIME COOK TIME DEFROST or EXPRESS COOK, The t/ower DEFROST ]e\el max also be changed tilI/e (-O/lntdo_%rll. (tilling Press TIME COOK<),"sele(t Time Defrost.
  • Page 15 ii!!iilliiii!iiiiiiii About the time features. GEAppfianceicom iiJ_iiiiii_i!,iiii Time Cook =TIMECOOKlJ Time Cook t and 99 seconds. Power level IO (High)is _omafic _lly s_l, bu_ vo_ m;_ ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; ct_a_ge it {b_ more I1¢xibili_v. ezse_v0emfF _-10.) dm'i_lg Time Cook Io check n l} o} _n h( door /I_ fi,od.
  • Page 16 ii!l li!il Aboutthe timefeatures. Cooking Guide for time Cook NOTE," Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted. Amount Time Comments Asparagu s (fresh spears) l lb. 7 to lO lnhl., In 1½-qt. oblong glass baking Med-High dish, place 1/4 (:ll t) wawn (frozen spears) lO-oz, package 5 to 8 rim1.
  • Page 17 ii!!iilliiii!iiiiiiii GEAppfiance&cem iiJ iiiiii@iiii Amount Time Comments (frozen kernel) 4 to 8 ntha. lO-oz,package Ill ]-(it. casserole, p]a(e 2 ta])]espoollS water. Cornon thecob (fresh) l to 5 ears 3 to 5 nfin. In 2-(It. oblong ,glass baking dish, ])lace corn. ff corn is in husk, use _,o water;...

  • Page 18: Time Defrost

    iii!! ili iiliil Aboutthe timefeatures. Time Defrost [_DEFROST Mlo_:s _xm to defrost t_)r a selected length of time. See IL_TO/TIME_ the Defrosting Guide tar suggested times. (Auto Defrost in the About the auto feature se(don.) explained Press DEFROSTAUTO/TIME t'_'ri(c. dine. Enter deffosdng t,_-(_ss START.
  • Page 19 ii!!iilliiii!iiiiiiii GEAppfiences.com iiJ iiiiii@iiii Defrosting Guide Comments Time Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or rolls (I piece) ]/21_1, Sweet rolls/approx. 12 oz.) 2 to 4 nm_. FishandSeafood Fillets,frozeu(I lb.) 8 to 12 *fire. Shellfish, s mallpieces (1 lb.) 5 to 8 mhl. Pla(e block in casserole.Turn o\er ml(t break ut) after hal/lhe lime.

  • Page 20: Express Cook

    ii!l li!il Aboutthe timefeatures. Express Cook This is a quick way to set cooking time for I-6 minutes. Press one of the Express Cook pads (]_'om ] to 6) fi)r l to 6 mimm's of cooking at powerleve110. For ex_m_ph', press the 2 pad t_)r 2 minutes cooking time.

  • Page 21: Auto Defrost

    ii!+iilliiii!iiiiiiii++ About the autofeature. GEApplJanc_om ii+ii i!+iiii Auto Defrost The Defrost Auto/Time |:,..mutv g_vs _r()_t*¢vr() *¢vr_l_'S deJi'osl fi'ozen |_ods. Press DEFROSTAUTO/TIME once l_w Auto Defroster mrk_" |or Time Defrost. |lse Auto Defrost |or meal, poultry mid |ish. Use Time Defrost |or most odwr Jt'ozen |oods. ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;...

  • Page 22: Humidity Sensor

    ii!l li!il Aboutthe sensorfeatures. Humidity Sensor The Sensor Features d_.w(_ d_c b_ca,_sing- humidit ruk:lsud dining cooking. "Ihc o_un mtomad(_dly ;Mit_sts tl_e cooldng dine to _5_do_s _}pes and m_om_s of [bod. Do not _s( the Sensor Featm'es tvdce in successk)n (m d_e sm_e {i')od poHion_it may ces_dt in se_e_-(.I} o_,er(;ook(d or ]b_._rntIbod.
  • Page 23 ii!+iilliiii!iiiiiiii++ GEAppfiance&com ii+ii i!+iiii ii°+ Popcorn To use the Popcorn tbamre: TimeCook illStF/l(tiOllS, rising _()]l()_ _)_t( k_t_(_ it the t/a(kage is less than 3.0 otm(es or 1;_rger (Less time)(morn t ime) thml 3.5 oun(es. Pla(e the pa(kage of t_op(orn Use only withprepackagsd microwav8 the (?(!11|(!14 tlle lili(rowave.

  • Page 24: Aboutthe Sensorfeatures

    ii!l li!il Aboutthe sensorfeatures. Reheat i¸ 'I]le Reheat feaulre reheats single ser_Ang-s o/prex_ously (ooked toods or a plate of lefloxers. Pla(e (o,e,'ed food in the o, en. Press REHEAT (less time)(more time) ..... "[lie OXell starts immediately How to Change the Automatic Settings time remaining 1)eg_ns com_ting...

  • Page 25: Sensor Cooking

    ii!+iilliiii!iiiiiiii++ GEAppliance_com ii+ii i!+iiii ii0+ SensorCooking Vege_bles, Po_e_ /:is& Chicken _eces Place covcred ]ood in die overt. Press the _)od pad. press the VEGETABLEpad once _br For _'getables, h'esh _g-etables, twice lot h'ozen vegetables or dtree times R)r cmmed vegetables. D)r chicken or fish, CHICKEN/FISH...

  • Page 26: About The Other Features

    iii!! ili iiliil About the other features. Help The HELP t)ad disl)la?s t_mlre intbrmation helt)flil hints. Press HELP,{]lell select _1{'e_ltiil:e t)_d. Cooking Complete Reminder "['(7remind you that "_ouhme t_)()(t in file oxen, file oxen will disl)la _ FOOD IS READY and beet) on(e _ mim lte m_til you either ot)en the oxen door or t)ress CLEAR/OFF Clock...
  • Page 27 ii!!iilliiii!iiiiiiii GEAppfiance_com iiJiiiiii i!iiii Reminder The Reminder feature (an 1)( us(_d lik(_ an al_l_ln (lo(k (sp( latiHg. Tlw Reminder tim(_ (an l)( s(t up to 24 h( u_s late r. • Press REMINDER. EHte]: file tiHle _%;t]1t |]l(f (5_(!]1 ]X_]//il/({ _r()_] _r()_].
  • Page 28 ii!l li!il About the other features. Child Lock-Out panel to t)_vvem _)/l l//_w lock colltFo1 ]//icl_)w_l_' /i'om being accident_dly started or used by child_'en. To lock or mdock tile comrols, t)_'ess and hoM CLEAR/OFF /or :dlout three seconds. When the control panel an L will be disl)k_}vd to the ext_:eme right.
  • Page 29 ii!!iilliiii!iiiiiiii Microwave terms. 6EAppliances,com iiJ iiiiii i!iiii i!iii ii'iii!!}liiiiiiii!iiiiiiiWii iiii i Definition Arci.g •\rcing is the l/]i(l'OW_l\'e [e]71IIt()F sparks in till' o\en. Arcing caused t)v: metal or/_)il touching the side of tile o\en. t_)il thai is not molded to t_)od (Ul)mrned edges act like antennas).

  • Page 30: Helpful Hints

    ii!l li!il Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. Helpful Hints An occ _siomd thorough _ith a solution wiping baking soda and water keeps the inside fi'esh. Unplug the cord before cleaning any part of this oven. How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on the Door _()]//_'...

  • Page 31: How To Clean The Outside

    ii!+iilliiii!iiiiiiii++ 6EAppfiance_com ii+ii i!+iiii ii°+ How to Clean the Outside Do notusecleanerscontaining ammoniaoralcohol on the microwaveoven.Ammoniaor alcoholcan damage the appearanceofthe microwave. Case Clean tile outside of tile microwm e with a suds} cloth. Rinse and then dry. \ripe llle window dem/widl dam t) cloth.

  • Page 32: 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. What ToDo Possible Causes Oven will not start A fuse hi your home Ret)l_(e _use or reset drc uit b_v_ker.

  • Page 33: Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven

    iHi ii!iiiiii!Hiiiiiil/i i GEAppfiance_com i!iil iiiiii Possible Causes What ToDo Prc_'_ and bold CLEAR/OFF "LOCKED' _appears The control has been !iiiiiii!i!iiii:i!: iiiiiiiii! display locked. (_len the conlrol fOF abotlt three scconds /lll]O(k t]/c (ontrol. pmlel is locked, ml L will be displayed.) Food amount too large Sensor Reheat...
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  • Page 35 From the date of the full (tei('€t ill lnateri_tls worklnans]lip. Dtlring this original purchase one-year warrant)¢,GE will also pro\'idc, free of charge, all labor mid in-home s('r_k e to r(,|)l_l(-c the (t('lb(tiv(" pm:t. TenYears The magnetran tube, if tile lna}Jlletron...
  • Page 36 ConsumerSupport. CEAppliancesWebsite cEA li .ces.com H_)w _tquestion or _med _tssislmlce wid_ your _pl>liance? 'I:_ythe GE Appliam;es _\k,t)site 24 hours _ &,% any day fl_e year! For gre_ter (:o_we_fiem:e _md tipster sel vice, you can ]kl_mlals, order parls, c_m_logs, or even schedule now (h>wnl<>_d ()w_er's...

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