GE 49-4491 manual

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Read This Use and Care Book Take the time to read this book and learn how to enjoy your new Microwave Oven. it contains detailed oper- ating instructions and recommended maintenance, as well as handy tips to help you gain maximum benefits from your Microwave Oven. Once you have read the book, keep it handy to answer any questions you may have. If y[...]

———- Before Microwaving * .**,.*..,**..,*,*”****,****,******* 2 Grounding Instructions & Precautions .......... ..... .. 3 Safety Tips .., ..** ... ... ... ... .,. ***. , **e******,***,**,* 4 Introduction to Oven * .*.*..*.,.....,.*.*,,.**.**,*..,** 5 Touch Control Panel .... . ... .... .... ........... . . ...... 6 Set the Clock . .*..[...]

— 1. For personal safety the oven must be properiy grounded. See grounding instructions on Page 3 of this book 2. Cooking utensils may become hot because of heat transferred from the heated food. This is espe- cially true if plastic wrap has been covering the top and handles of the utensil. Pot holders may be needed. 3. Sometimes, the oven shelf [...]

4!$ A is securely latched. Temperature, and Power Level or Autu Code, - 2. Door Latch. Push in to open door, 1% Power Level Pad.To set or change Power Lewi, 3. Wndow with Metal Shield. Screen allows cook- ing to be viewed while keeping microwaves con- 16 4, 5, 6* 7* 8. 9. 10. 11, fined in oven. Plastic Made Stirrer Cover. Protects the mode 17 stirr[...]

—.-—— — . ..... ——.— — — .. .-—.. .-. The Touch Control Panel allows you to set the oven controls electronically with the touch of a finger, It’s designed to be easy to use and understand. With your microwave oven, you have the option of using your automatic cooking control pads for quick and easy convenience cooking. (X you m[...]

“FWKM3E?y Appears CM Readout: You IPIu3 in the Oven @ Probe has been forgotten when Auto Roast or -w Temp Cook functions are being used, The readout panel displays five 8’s and 18 POWER @ Probe is not securely seated in oven wall recep- on the upper portion and all of the oven functions . . on the lower portion, After 15 seconds, all lights tac[...]

The Auto Cook pad may be used to eliminate your the sensor detects steam from the foods. Other need to look up cooking time in the Cookbook, or Auto Cook control settings, which are for fresh or guessing how long to set cooking time. By actually frozen foods, need additional time after steam has sensing the steam which escapes as food micro- been s[...]

of fiow to trmke Place covered food in oven. Touch Auto Cook pad. “Enter Code” flashes on readout. Touch number pad for desired code, Code 2 shows and “Start” flashes cm readout. Touch START. Word AUTO shows on readout, indicating steam sensor is activated. DC) NOT OPEN DC)C)R. MAY Choking Automatic cooking codes 1 through 9 are designed to[...]

Auto Roast uses the temperature probe to cook to Just as in conventional roasting, only tender roasts the desired serving temperature. Unlike Temp Cook, should be Auto Roasted until specified internal tem- which uses a single power level, Auto Roast uses peratures are reached. Less tender roasts should up to 3 power settings which automatically swi[...]

Auto Roast chart @ Use containers and coverings as directed at left. Place probe correctly In roast before cooking, Turn eve: when 80 (except pork) has been reached, Beef Tender Roast Rare 2 80° 125° 12-14 5-10 Medium 3 80° 1 40” 14-16 ‘10-1 5 Well 4 80° 1 70° 17-18 30 Meatloaf 4 No Turn 1 70° 30”40 5-10 (loaf or round) Over . .— - . [...]

Q. Why does my oven automatically cut off after the AUTO cycle when using Auto Cook Contro Code 1 when it does not for other settings? A. When using Code 1, there is no second phase of minutes counting down. All the cooking is com- plWed in the first phase or AUTO. Q. If my food is not completely cooked after using the suggested Auto Cook Control [...]

.-— — — l-low to use control and the highest Power Level is 10 which is ~00~ CodeT~ Control represented by “O”. When setting a 2 digit Cook Code control entry, the first is time, the second is Cook CodeTM control gives a short-cut way for entering time and the Power Level on your micro- wave oven. Be sure to check your Cookbook for specif[...]

Time Cooking, or cooking your food according to a pre- determined amount of time, is probably familiar to you from conventional cooking. With your microwave oven, however, you preset the time and the oven turns off automatically. Lh3ing Your oven to Time Cook Follow the cooking steps below to help you learn to Time Cook properly, j~ ““ & ?[...]

For many foods, internal temperature is the best gauges the internal temperature of your food; it test of doneness. must be used when using TEMP COOK or AUTO Roasts or poultry are cooked to perfection when ROAST. To utilize your temperature probe properly, temperature cooking. Heating or reheating foods follow the directions for use and insertion i[...]

Your HOLD/TIMER, which oper- ates without microwave energy, has three timing functions, It operates as a Minute Timer, it can be set to delay cooking or may be used as a hold setting after de- frosting. Hold/Timer can be set up to 99 minutes. Step 1: Touch HOLD/TIMER pad. The read-out panel shows :0, “En- ter Time” flashes. Step 2: Select the a[...]

— The exhau$t hood feature on your GE microwave through the filter and is then discharged through the oven is equipped with a metal ‘filter which collects provided venting to the outside. The hood also has a grease. When the fan is operated, air is drawn up iight for illuminating the counter surface, To remove grease filter, grasp the “finger[...]

Your New Microwave Oven is a Valuable Appliance, Protect It From Misuse By Following These Rules: @b Keep your oven ck?an and sweet-smelling. Opening the oven door a few minutes after cooking helps “air-out” the interior. An occasional thorough wiping with a solution of baking soda and water keeps the interior fresh. @ Don’t use sharp-edged u[...]

5%?A To replace hood lamp, first disconnect power at rnaln fuse or clrcult tweaker panel or pull plug. Remove 2 screws from each side of lower panel, steady the $m@ke and spatter shield with one hand while removing and replacing the 2 screws on each side. Then remove the 3 screws from front edge, Lower the panel until it rests on range below. Place[...]

Save time and money. (Mm Will Not Come On: ~ Main circuit breaker is tripped. * One of house fuses has blown. . before you calll for service, check the Wowing: Foods Are Either overcooked or LJnciercc)okect: @ 3-prong plug isn’t fully inserted into wail recep- tacle. Control Pane! Lighted, Yet Oven Will Not start: Make sure you touched START butt[...]

Automatic Cooking Control is a fully automatic electronic control system that lets your microwave oven do the cooking for you. The charts and recipes in this section are designed to help you make the most of this truly new feature. Standard cooking techniques require setting the oven for a specified cooking time or a selected fin- ished temperature[...]

and The benefit is automatic setting and control of cooking, but just Ilke conventional microwaving you must check the food after the AUTO cycle (oven beeps and cook time begins to count down on display) and turn, rotate or stir as recommended. To - —.- .. . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . For meat and fish loaves use either the round or {oaf[...]

Q — — CASSEROLE JIuto Cook Code 6 (Approx. Cooking Thne–35 min.) Makes 6 to 8 Servings 1 lb. ground ChUCk ....... ..... .. in large mixing bowl, place meat, bread crumbs, pepper, salt, chili 1/2 cup dry bread crumbs powder, onion and egg. Mix well and form into 12 balls. Arrange balls 1/8 teaspoon pepper in a circle in 2 qt. casserole. Set as[...]

cook Fresh or Canned Vegetables Q ---- . . /.- ‘ Whole or large halves of vegeta- Pleces or siices 0? vegetables Precooked/canned vegetables Mes such as cauliflower or squash use Auto Cook Code 5. Use round or square container close to the size of vegetable. Add % cup water. Cover with lid or plastic wrap. Turn cauliflower over after oven signa[...]

STIR FRY Auto Cook Code 5 (Approx. Cooking TiIne-016 min.) Makes 4 Servings 1 tablespoon oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Toss vegetables with oil and butter in 2 qt. microwave-safe casserole. 1 tablespoon soft iwtter Cover. Microwave on Automatic Cook Code 5 stirring well when oven 3 medium onions, quartered signals and time remaining appe[...]

-t , L Pinaappte Ca$serole is a tangy dessert or meat accompaniment, In 12 x 8 x 2-in. dish spread 2 cans (20 oz. ea.) drained pineapple chunks, 1 cup sugar and % cup flour. Cover and microwave on Auto Cook code 2, When oven signals and time remaining appears on readout, remove covering and top with mixture of 2 cups buttery- fkwored cracker crumbs[...]

EASY CAKE AutcI Cook Code 3 (Approx. Cooking Time-18 rein,) Makes 1 (lO-in.) Tube Cake 1 pkg. (2-layer size) .... .. ....... In large bowl place cake mix, eggs, vanilla, oil and water. Blend on fudge cake mix medium speed of mixer, about 2 minutes, until smooth and creamy. 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2/3 cup cooking oil 1-?/4 cups water 1/4 c[...]

@ !30 not open oven door during AUTC) cycle, May Q Use microwave-safe plates or casseroles, except effect cooking performance. After first beeping DO NOT USE PAPER PLATES with Automatic signal (time appears on readout for codes except Cooking. Code 1), stir or rotate food. o Be sure the exterior of the cooking container @ Match the amount of the fo[...]

“Aufo Cook” #ll:ox* Code Container ~ Hambuiggf ‘- ~~~ ‘ -- ‘=---- :-=; .., -5.. ------ >:. > .-.. . . . . . . . . .=, . . . . - , ,s - r. Casserole 7 ;?t. glass d’is~ with - 45-55 min. ” Make sure liquid covers all ingredients. When oven signals, stir well and rotate % turn. Meatloaf (1% lb.} Glass loaf dish. Cover 8 ‘ 30-40 m[...]

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— (includes microwave cooking centers and ovens) Save proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or cancelled check to establish warranty period, WHAT IS COVERED FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY For one year from date of original purchase, we will provide, free of charge, parts and service labor in your home to repair or replace any part of th[...]