Genie JVM1790 manual

Convection/Microwave Oven GE Pr ofile 3828W5A4678 49-40480-1 08-08 JR JVM1790 Owner’ s Manual ge.com Write the model and serial numbers here: Model # __________________________ Serial # __________________________ Y ou can find them on a label when the door is open. Safety Instr uctions . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2–6 Operating Instr uctions Bake[...]

IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. ■ Read and follow the specific precautions in the PRECAUTIONS TO A VOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROW A VE ENERGY section above. ■ This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to a properly grounded outlet. See the GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS section on page 6. ■ Install [...]

3 ge.com IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. ■ When using the Bake , Roast or Fast Bake functions, both the outside and inside of the oven will become hot. Always use hot pads to remove containers of food and accessories such as the oven shelf. ■ Thermometer— Do not use regular cooking or oven thermometers when cooking by microwave or using the F[...]

4 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. 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. ■ Do not boil eggs in a microwave oven. Pressure will build up inside egg yolk and will cause it to burst, possibly [...]

5 ge.com MICROW A VE-SAFE COOKW ARE Do not operate the oven in the microwave mode without the turntable and the turntable support seated and in place. The turntable must be unrestricted so it can rotate. Make sure all cookware used in your microwave oven is suitable for microwaving. Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard cup[...]

6 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a power cord having a grounding wire with a grou[...]

7 ge.com Filler Panel Kits ■ JX40WH—White ■ JX41—Black When replacing a 36 ″ range hood, filler panel kits fill in the additional width to provide a custom built-in appearance. For installation between cabinets only; not for end-of-cabinet installation. Each kit contains two 3 ″ wide filler panels. Filter Kits ■ JX81D—Recirculating [...]

8 About the features of your oven. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Features of the Oven Door Latch Release Handle. Door Latches. Window with Metal Shield. Screen allows cooking to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in the oven. Control Panel and Selector Dial. Removable T urntable. Do not operate t[...]

Microwave Cooking T ime and Auto Features Press T urn and push dial to enter TIME COOK Amount of cooking time Press once (T ime Cook I) to microwave any time between 15 seconds and 95 minutes. Press twice (T ime Cook II) to change power levels automatically during cooking. MICRO EXPRESS cook/Add 30 sec. Starts immediately! DEFROST Press once (Fast)[...]

10 Do not use the shelves when microwave cooking. Always use the shelf when baking. For best results, use one shelf in the lower position. For two-level cooking only , use both shelves. Cooking Method Microwave energy is distributed evenly throughout the oven for thorough, fast cooking of food. Heat Source Microwave energy . Heat Conduction Heat pr[...]

11 T ime Cook (Do not use the shelves when microwave cooking.) T ime Cook I Allows you to microwave for any time between 15 seconds and 95 minutes. Power level 10 (High) is automatically set, but you may change it for more flexibility . Press the TIME COOK button . T urn the dial to set the cook time and press the dial to enter . Change power level[...]

Fast Defrost (Do not use the shelves when microwave cooking.) Fast Defrost automatically sets the defrosting times and power levels to give even defrosting results for meats, poultry and fish weighing up to one pound. ■ Remove meat from package and place on microwave-safe dish. Press the DEFROST button once. T urn the dial to the food weight, usi[...]

13 ge.com T ime Defrost (Do not use the shelves when microwave cooking.) Use T ime Defrost to defrost for a selected length of time. Press the DEFROST button three times. T urn the dial to select the time you want. Press the dial to enter . Press the ST ART/P AUSE button to start defrosting. T urn the food over if the oven signals TURN FOOD OVER. Y[...]

14 About changing the power level. The power level may be entered or changed immediately after entering the time for T ime Cook , T ime Defrost or Express Cook. The power level may also be changed during time countdown. First, follow directions for T ime Cook , T ime Defrost or Express Cook. Press the POWER button. T urn the dial clockwise to incre[...]

15 About the sensor microwave features. ge.com Humidity Sensor What happens when using the Sensor Features: 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[...]

16 Sensor Food T ype Guide Food T ype Servings Serving Size Comments Chicken Pieces 1 to 4 2 to 8 Use oblong, square or round dish. pieces Cover with vented plastic wrap. Fish 1 to 4 4 to 16 oz. Use oblong, square or round dish. Cover with vented plastic wrap. Ground Meat — 8 to 32 oz. Use round casserole dish. Crumble meat (Beef, Pork, T urkey) [...]

ge.com Popcorn (Do not use the shelves when microwave cooking.) T o use the Popcorn feature: Follow package instructions, using T ime Cook if the package is less than 1.5 ounces or larger than 3.5 ounces. Place the package of popcorn in the center of the turntable. Press the POPCORN button. The oven starts immediately . If you open the door while P[...]

18 Baking or roasting uses a heating element to raise the temperature of the air inside the oven. Any oven temperature from 225°F to 450°F may be set. A fan gently circulates this heated air throughout the oven, over and around the food, producing golden brown exteriors and rich, moist interiors. This circulation of heated air is called convectio[...]

Fast Bake without Preheat If your recipe does not require preheating, press the FAST BAKE button. T urn the dial to set the oven temperature and press to enter . T urn the dial to set the cook time and press to enter . Press the dial or the ST ART/P AUSE button to start the oven. NOTE: Y ou may change the cook time at any time during cooking by tur[...]

20 Cookware tips. Convection Bake or Roast Metal Pans are recommended for all types of baked products, but especially where browning is important. Dark or dull finish metal pans are best for breads and pies because they absorb heat and produce crisper crust. Shiny aluminum pans are better for cakes, cookies or muffins because they reflect heat and [...]

21 Use the following guide to select the best method of cooking. Recipes can be adapted using the guidelines below to determine the appropriate cooking mode. Foods Microwave Bake Roast Fast Bake Appetizers Dips and Spreads ✓ Pastry Snacks ✓✓ ✓ Beverages ✓ Sauces and T oppings ✓ Soups and Stews ✓ Meats Defrosting ✓ Roasting ✓✓ Po[...]

22 About the warming feature. The WARM feature will keep hot, cooked foods at serving temperature. Always start with hot food. Use cookware and utensils that can withstand temperatures up to 230°F . For Best Results… Always use the shelf in its “low” position when warming. The shelf is required for good air circulation and even warming. See [...]

23 About the other features. ge.com Clock Press to enter the time of day or to check the time of day while cooking. Press the CLOCK button. T urn the dial to set hours. Press the dial to enter . T urn the dial to set minutes. Press the dial to enter . T urn the dial to select AM or PM. Press the dial to enter . 4 3 2 1 Cooking Complete Reminder T o[...]

24 About the other features. Display ON/OFF Use to turn your clock display on or off. Press the OPTIONS button and turn the dial to select DISPLA Y ON/ OFF . Press the dial to enter . T urn the dial to select ON or OFF . Press the dial to enter . Display Speed The scroll speed of the display can be changed. Press the OPTIONS button and turn the dia[...]

V ent Fan The vent fan removes steam and other vapors from sur face cooking. Press VENT FAN once for high fan speed, twice for medium fan speed, three times for low fan speed or a fourth time to turn the fan off. NOTE: The FAN indicator will be lit while the fan is operating. Automatic Fan An automatic fan feature protects the microwave from too mu[...]

26 Care and cleaning of the oven. Helpful Hints An occasional thorough wiping with a solution of baking soda and water keeps the inside fresh. Be sure the power is off before cleaning any part of this oven. How to Clean the Inside Walls, Floor , Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on the Door Some spatters can be removed with a paper towel; othe[...]

27 ge.com Replacing the light bulb. Cooktop Light/Nite Light Replace with a 120 volt, 40 watt (max.) halogen bulb. Order WB08X10051 from your GE supplier . T o replace the cooktop light/nite light, first disconnect the power at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel, or pull the plug. Remove the screw from the side of the light compartment cover an[...]

28 About the exhaust feature. V ent Fan The vent fan has two metal reusable vent filters. Models that recirculate air back into the room also use a charcoal filter .  Reusable V ent Filters The metal filters trap grease released by foods on the cooktop. They also prevent flames from foods on the cooktop from damaging the inside of the oven. For [...]

29 ge.com Charcoal Filter The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned. It must be replaced. Order Part No. WB02X10943 from your GE supplier . If the model is not vented to the outside, the air will be recirculated through a disposable charcoal filter that helps remove smoke and odors. The charcoal filter should be replaced when it is noticeably dirty or [...]

30 T roubleshooting T ips 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 T o Do Oven will not start A fuse in your home may be • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker . blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Power surge. • Unplug the microwave oven, then [...]

31 Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Food browns on top much Rack has been placed in the • Always use the rack in its “low” position. faster than on the bottom “high” position. Oven temperature The cooking element cycles • This is normal. fluctuates during cooking on and of f to maintain the oven temperature at the desired setting. V [...]

32 Before you call for service… Things That Are Normal With Y our Microwave Oven ■ Moisture on the oven door and walls while cooking. Wipe the moisture off with a paper towel or soft cloth. ■ Moisture between the oven door panels when cooking certain foods. Moisture should dissipate shortly after cooking is finished. ■ Steam or vapor escapi[...]

33 General Electric Company W ar ranty Registration Department 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 G[...]

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[...]

35 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning T roubleshooting T ips Consumer Support GE Microwave Oven W arranty . 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,[...]

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