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GE PEB2060 manual

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    Microwave Oven PEB2060 Owner’ s Manual Safety Information . . . . . . . . .2–6 Operating Instr uctions Auto Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Microwave T erms . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Other Features . . . . . . . . . . .16–18 Oven Features . . . . . . . . . . . . .7, 8 Power Levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Sensor Features . . . [...]

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    Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. 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. IMPORT A[...]

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    Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions ge.com IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner’ s Manual. ■ This microwave oven is not approved or tested for marine use. ■ Do not store this appliance outdoors. Do not use this product near wa[...]

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    4 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. W ARNING! FOODS ■ Do not pop popcorn in your microwave oven unless in a special microwave popcorn accessory or unless you use popcorn labeled for use in microwave ovens. ■ Some products such as[...]

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    5 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions ge.com MICROW A VE-SAFE COOKW ARE Make sure all cookware used in your microwave oven is suitable for microwaving. Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard cups, pottery or china dinner ware which does not have metallic trim or glaze with a met[...]

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    6 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. EXTENSION CORDS A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. Extension cords may be used if you are careful in usin[...]

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    7 About the features of your microwave oven. ge.com Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. 1200 Watts Features of the Oven Door Latches. Window with Metal Shield. Screen allows cooking to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined [...]

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    Y ou can microwave by time, with the sensor features or with the auto feature. 8 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips About the features of your microwave oven. Cooking Controls T ime Features Press Enter TIME COOK Amount of cooking time Press once or twice DEFROST AUTO/TIME Amount of defrosting time EX[...]

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    Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About changing the power level. ge.com The power level may be entered or changed immediately after entering the time for T ime Cook or Express Cook . Press TIME COOK . Enter cooking time. Press POWER LEVEL. Select desired power level 1–10. Press ST ART . V ariable [...]

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    V egetable Amount T ime Comments Asparagus (fresh spears) 1 lb. 5 to 8 min., In 1 1 ⁄ 2 -qt. casserole, place 1/4 cup water . Med-High (7) (frozen spears) 10-oz. package 4 to 7 min. In 1-qt. casserole. Beans (fresh green) 1 lb. cut in half 10 to 14 min. In 1 1 ⁄ 2 -qt. casserole, place 1/2 cup water . (frozen green) 10-oz. package 4 to 8 min. I[...]

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    Food T ime Comments Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or rolls (1 piece) 1/4 min. Sweet rolls (approx. 12 oz.) 2 to 4 min. Rearrange after half the time. Fish and Seafood Fillets, frozen (1 lb.) 6 to 9 min. Shellfish, small pieces (1 lb.) 3 to 7 min. Place block in casserole. T urn over and break up after half the time. Fruit Plastic pouch—1 or 2 1 to 5 [...]

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    Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips About the time features. 12 Express Cook This is a quick way to set cooking time for 1–6 minutes. Press one of the Express Cook pads (from 1 to 6) for 1 to 6 minutes of cooking at power level 10 . For example, press the 2 pad for 2 minutes of cooking time. The powe[...]

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    Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 13 Humidity Sensor The Sensor Features detect the increasing humidity released during cooking. The oven automatically adjusts the cooking time to various types and amounts of food. Do not use the Sensor Features twice in succession on the same food portion—it may r[...]

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    Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips About the sensor features. 14 Popcorn T o use the Popcorn feature: Follow package instructions, using T ime Cook if the package is less than 1.75 ounces or larger than 3.5 ounces. Place the package of popcorn in the center of the microwave. Press POPCORN. The oven st[...]

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    Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 15 Reheat The Reheat feature reheats 4–36 ounces of previously cooked foods or a plate of leftovers. Place covered food in the oven. Press REHEA T . The oven starts immediately . The oven signals when steam is sensed and the time remaining begins counting down. Do [...]

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    Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips About the other features. 16 Help The HELP pad displays feature information and helpful hints. Press HELP , then select a feature pad. Reminder The Reminder feature can be used like an alarm clock, and can be used at any time, even when the oven is operating. The Rem[...]

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    T imer On/Off T imer On/Off operates as a minute timer and can be used at any time, even when the oven is operating. Press TIMER ON/OFF . Enter the time you want to count down. Press TIMER ON/OFF to start. When the time is up, the oven will signal. T o turn off the timer signal, press TIMER ON/OFF . NOTE: The timer indicator will be lit while the t[...]

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    Display On/Off T o turn the clock display on or off, press and hold 0 for about 3 seconds. The Display On/Off feature cannot be used while a cooking feature is in use. Beeper V olume The beeper sound level can be adjusted. Press BEEPER VOLUME. Choose 0–3 for mute to loud. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshootin[...]

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    Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of the microwave oven. ge.com Helpful Hints An occasional thorough wiping with a solution of baking soda and water keeps the inside fresh. Unplug the cord before cleaning any part of this oven. How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor , Inside Window , [...]

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    20 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Before you call for service… T roubleshooting T ips Save time and money! Review the chart below and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Oven will not start A fuse in your home may be blown • Replace fuse or reset circuit b[...]

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    General Electric Company W ar ranty Registration Depar tment P .O. Box 32150 Louisville, KY 40232-2150 GE Ser vice Protection Plus ™ GE, a name recognized worldwide for quality and dependability , offers you Ser vice Protection Plus ™ —comprehensive protection on all your appliances— No Matter What Brand! Benefits Include: • Backed by GE [...]

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    Consumer Pr oduct Ownership Registration Important Mail T oday! GE Consumer & Industrial Appliances General Electric Company Louisville, KY 40225 ge.com First Name Mr . ■ ■ Ms. ■ ■ Mrs. ■ ■ Miss ■ ■ Street Address City State Date Placed In Use Month Day Y ear Zip Code Apt. # Last Name Phone Number _ _ Consumer Pr oduct Ownership[...]

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    For The Period Of: GE Will Replace: One Y ear Any part of the microwave oven which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. From the date of the During this limited one-year warranty , GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor and related original purchase service costs to replace the defective part. Five Y ears The magnetron tube, [...]

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