GE Spacemaker-3 JEM4KWA Use And Care & Cooking Manual

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Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure

to Excessive Microwave Energy .............2

Operating Instructions, Tips

Aluminum Foil .................................................4

Clock ..................................................................8

Control Panel ...............................................7, 8

Cooking Complete Reminder ......................7

Cooking Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-19

Defrosting by Time ...............................10, 11

Defrosting Guide...................................22, 23

Delayed Cooking ............................,...............9

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...............7

Heating or Reheating Guide...............2O, 21

Hold Time .........................................................9

Microwaving Tips ...........................................6

Minute/Second Timer ...........................9, 10

Power Levels ............................................8-2 3

Program Cooking ............................................8

Time Cook ...............................................1 1, 12

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Problem Solver...............................26

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Page 1 Problem Solver.......26 More questions ?...call Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure GE Answer Center@ 800.626.2000 to Excessive Microwave Energy .....2 Care and Cleaning ......24 Operating Instructions, Tips Control Panel ..........24 Aluminum Foil ..........4...
Page 2: To Excessive Microwave Energy
Steam or vapor escaping from in your Consumer Product Consumer Affairs around the door. Ownership Registration Card. If GE Appliances Light reflection around door or you move, or if you are not the Appliance Park outer case. original purchaser, please write to...
Page 3 Do not mount the microwave oven over or near precautions should be followed, including the any portion of a hating or cooking appliance. following: Do not store anything directly on top of the microwave oven surface when the microwave oven is in operation. burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy: Do not immerse power cord or plug in water.
Page 4 (continued) pop popcorn —Do not in your microwave oven Cookware may become hot unless in a special microwave popcorn accessory because of heat transferred from or unless you use popcorn labeled for use in the heated food. Pot holders may microwave ovens.
Page 5: Optional Accessory
Optional Accessory or shortly after removal from the Available at extra cost from your GE supplier. microwave oven, To prevent burns from splashing liquid, stir the under a cabinet. liquid briefly before removing the container from the microwave oven.
Page 6: Microwaving Tips
If for some Chicago, IL 60606 write all the details—including reason you are not happy with the your phone number—to: service you receive, here are three steps to follow for further help. Manager, Consumer Relations GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225...
Page 7: Cooking Complete Reminder
FEATURES OF YOUR OWN 6. Glass Cooking Tray. Tray must 4. Touch Control Panel and Latches. be in place when using the oven. Display. See Your Touch 2. Door Screen. Metal screen Cooking performance will be Control Panel section for permits viewing of foods and unsatisfactory without the tray instructions.
Page 8: Clock
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. 1. DISPLAY. Displays time of day, time counting down during cooking functions, power level, cooking mode and instructions.
Page 9: Delayed Cooking
HOW TO USE THE M~UTE/SECO~ T~ER The Minute/Second Timer Using a Holding Time The Minute/Second Timer has three timing The Minute/Second Timer can also be used to functions: program a “holding time” between microwave cooking functions. The time can range from one It operates as a minute timer.
Page 10: Questions And Answers
HOW TO USE THE M~UTE/SECO~ T~ER (continued) Questions and Answers Q. What will happen if I accidentally reverse my easily, such as milk, eggs, NOTE: Foods that spoil defrost, hold and cook instructions? fish, stuffings, poultry and pork should not be allowed to sit out for more than one hour after defrosting.
Page 11 Questions and Answers Q. When I press the START pad, I hear a dull, Q. Should all foods be completely thawed before thumping noise. What is it? cooking? A. This sound is normal. It is letting you know the A. Some foods should not be completely thawed oven is using a power level lower than 10 (High).
Page 12 Using the Time Cook II Feature set two time Time Cook II feature lets you How to Change Power Level cooking functions within one program. This is ideal if After setting cooking time, touch POWER LEVEL you want to change power levels during your cooking pad, then touch desired number for new power level.
Page 13 Breads Crust on breads will be soft and the outsides will not brown. color on upside-down breads, line dish before microwaving with brown sugm-caramel mixture or savory topping, such as crushed, chopped nuts or other topping for brown color. To increase brown canned, french fried onion rings.
Page 14 (continued) Candies 1. Always use microwave-safe cookware. For easy clean-up, melt 2. Candies which are boiled become very hot; handle cookware chocolate in paper wrappers seam-side-up, or place chocolate carefully. in paper bow] to melt. Food Container Cover Power Level & Time Comments Caramel apples 1 pint (2-cup...
Page 15: Aluminum Foil
Cheese and Eggs 1. Eggs may be prepared many ways in the microwave oven. 3. Cook eggs just until set. They are delicate and toughen if 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.
Page 16 (continued) Gravies and Sauces 1. Cover thick, chunky sauces to prevent spattering. 3. Vary basic white sauce by adding cheese, egg yolks, cream, wine or herbs. 2. Whisk sauces vigorously with wire whisk once or twice while microwaving. Food Container Cover Power Level &...
Page 17 Meats Power Level & Time Comments Internal Tern~.) Food Container Cover Beef (continued) Lid or Medium (5) 120 to Add 1 cup water per pound or meat. Simmered beef Casserole plastic wrap 130 min. Turn over after half nf cooking time. (corned beef or brisket) Let meat stand in broth at least...
Page 18 (continued) (continued) Food Container Cover Power Level & Time Comments Veal Minutes per lb. Chops and cutlets sear High (10) Preheat Brown’n sear dish 6 to 8 minutes. (1 to 2) dish 5 to 8 Turn chop/cutlet over after 3 minutes. (3 to 4) 7 to 9 Roast...
Page 19 Vegetables 1. Always use microwave-safe cookware. 4. Cover vegetables when cooking. If using plastic wrap, turn back one corner to vent. 2. Salt vegetables after cooking. Salting before cooking may cause darkening and dehydration of surface. 5. Larger vegetable pieces will take longer to cook tban smaller pieces.
Page 20 Directions below are for heating or reheating already-cooked palatable results. Adjust temperatures to suit your personal taste. Let foods stand a few minutes before serving. microwave-safe cookware. Be sure foods are heated throughout before serving. Steaming Cover most foods for fastest heating. Exceptions are some or bubbling around edges of dish does not necessarily mean sandwiches, griddle foods and baked items.
Page 21 Item Time Amount Power Level Meats and Main Dishes Chicken pieces I to 2 pieces High (10) 3 to 4 pieces High (10) 5 to 7 min. Hamburgers or meatloaf I to 2 servings High (10) (4 oz. per serving) 3 to 4 servings High (10) 3 to 5 min.
Page 22 1. Food packaged in paper or plastic maybe defrosted without 3. Be sure large meats are completely defrosted before cooking. unwrapping. If food is foil wrapped, remove foil and place food 4. When defrosted, food should be cool but softened in all areas. in cooking dish for defrosting.
Page 23: Power Level
First Half Second Half Time, Min. Time, Min. Comments Food Meat Defrost (3)] [Power Level: Bacon (12 2 to 3 per lb. per lb. Place unopened package in oven. Let stand 5 minutes after defrosting. Franks ( 1 lb.) Place unopened package in oven. Microwave just until franks can be separated.
Page 24: Control Panel
Don’t remove the mode stirrer Keep your oven clean and sweet- cover at the top of the oven. You smelling. Opening the oven door a few minutes after cooking helps air out the inside. An occasional BE CERTAIN POWER IS OFF thorough wiping with a solution of BEFORE CLEANING ANY baking soda and water keeps the...
Page 25: Adapter Plugs
This appliance must be grounded. Consult a qualified electrician or PREFERRED METHOD service technician if the grounding In the event of an electrical short instructions are not completely circuit, grounding reduces the risk understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly escape wire for the electric current.
Page 26: Problem Solver
Dull thumping sound while oven and does not indicate a problem is operating. with your oven. If you need more help...call, toll free: GE Answer Center / 800.626.2000/ consumer information service...
Page 27 With the purchase ofyour new GE appliance, receive the assurance that if you ever need information or assistance from GE, wdll be there. All you have to do is call–toll-free! Whatever your question about any (; help. Your call–and your question-...
Page 28: Installation
To know what your legal rights are in your state, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state’s Attorney General. Warrantor: General Electric Company If further help is needed concerning this warranty, write: Manager—Consumer Affairs, GE Appliances, Louisville, KY 40225...

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