GE JKP85 - Manual

6 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. Make sure all cookware used in your microwave oven is suitable for microwaving. Most glasscasseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups,...

Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support 7 www.GEAppliances.com If you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFF pad and correct the problem. ARCING Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in theoven. Arcing is caused by: ■ Metal or foil touching the ...

8 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. ■ Steam or vapor escaping from around the door. ■ Light reflection around the door or the outer case. ■ Dimming of the oven light and...

READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS www.GEAppliances.com 9 Do not use aluminum foil to line oven bottoms, except as suggested in this manual. Improperinstallation of aluminum foil may result in a risk of electric shock or fire. WARNING! SELF-CLEANING LOWER OVEN...

10 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support Using the microwave oven controls. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Your model may have one of thefollowing controls.

Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com The time on the microwave display is shown in minutes and seconds (1:30 is one minute, 30 seconds). On the loweroven, time is shown in hours and minutes (1:30 is one hour, 30 minu...

12 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support Changing the microwave power level. The power level may be entered or changed immediately after entering the feature time for Time Cook, Time Defrost or Express Cook. The power level may also be ch...

Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support Using the timed microwave features. www.GEAppliances.com Time Cook I Allows you to microwave for any time up to 99minutes and 59 seconds. Power level 10 (High) is automatically set, but you may change...

14 Using the timed microwave features. Cooking Guide For Time Cook. Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support Vegetable Amount Time Comments Asparagus (fresh spears) 1 lb. 7 to 10 min. In 1 1 ...

Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com A dull thumping noise may be heard during defrosting. This is normal when oven is not operating at High power. Time Defrost Allows you to defrost for a selected length oftime. See...

16 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support Using the microwave sensor cooking features. The Sensor Features detect the increasing humidity released during cooking. The oven automatically adjusts thecooking time to various types and amounts ...

17 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com Reheat The Reheat feature reheats single servings ofpreviously cooked foods or a plate of leftovers. Place covered food in the oven. Press the REHEAT pad. The oven starts immed...

18 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support Using the microwave convenience cooking features. Drinks heated with the Beverage feature may be very hot. Remove the container with care. Beverage Press the BEVERAGE pad to heat a cup of coffee or...

19 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support Using the microwave auto feature. www.GEAppliances.com The Defrost Auto/Time feature gives you two ways to defrost frozen foods. Press Defrost Auto/Time once for Auto Defrost or twice for Time Defr...

20 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support Using the other microwave features. Cooking Complete Reminder: To remind you that you have food in the oven, the oven will beep once a minute until you either open the oven door or press the CLEAR/...

Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com Child Lock-Out You may lock the control panel to prevent themicrowave from being accidentally started orused by children. To lock or unlock the controls, press and hold the CLEAR/...

22 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support Using the lower oven controls. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Your model may have one of thefollowing controls.

23 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com The time on the microwave display is shown in minutes and seconds (1:30 is one minute, 30 seconds). On the loweroven, time is shown in hours and minutes (1:30 is one hour, 30 m...

24 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support Special features of your lower oven control. Your new touch pad control has additional features that you may choose to use. The following are the features andhow you may activate them. The special ...

25 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com Tones at the End of a Timed Cycle At the end of a timed cycle, 3 short beeps willsound followed by one beep every 6 seconds until the CLEAR/OFF pad is pressed. Thiscontinuous 6...

Using the lower oven. You can use aluminum foil to line the broiler pan and broiler grid. However, you must mold the foil tightly to the grid and cut slits in it just like the grid. Without the slits, the foil will prevent fat and meat juices from draining into the broiler pan. The juices could beco...

How to Set the Oven for Broiling Place the meat or fish on the broiler grid in the broiler pan. Follow suggested shelf positions in the Broiling Guide. If your oven is connected to 208 volts, rare steaksmay be broiled by preheating the broiler andpositioning the oven shelf one position higher. Press...

28 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support Using the lower oven clock and timer. To Set the Clock The clock must be set to the correct time of day for the automatic oven timing functions to work properly. The time of day cannot be changed d...

29 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support Using the lower oven timed baking and roasting features. www.GEAppliances.com NOTE: Foods that spoil easily–such as milk, eggs, fish, stuffings, poultry and pork–should not be allowed to sit for mo...

30 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support Adjust the lower oven thermostat—Do it yourself! You may find that your new oven cooks differently than the one it replaced. Use your new oven for a few weeks to become more familiar with it. If yo...

31 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support Using the self-cleaning lower oven. www.GEAppliances.com The oven door must be closed and all controls must be set correctly for the cycle to work properly. Before a Clean Cycle We recommend ventin...

32 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support Using the self-cleaning lower oven. The oven door must be closed and all controls must be set correctly for the cycle to work properly. How to Delay the Start of Cleaning Press the SELF CLEAN pad. ...

33 Care and cleaning of the cooking center. www.GEAppliances.com Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the cooking center. How to Remove Packaging Tape To assure no damage is done to the finish of the product, the safest way to remove the adhesive left...

It’s a good idea to wipe the control panel after each use. Clean with mild soap and water or vinegar and water, rinse with clean water and polish dry with a soft cloth. Do not use abrasive cleansers, strong liquid cleansers, plastic scouring pads or oven cleansers on the control panel—they will dama...

Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the followingpages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Control panel on You forgot to press the • Press the START pad. microwave oven START pad. will not operate Door not securely closed. • ...

Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support Problem Possible Causes What To Do Lower oven light does lightbulb is loose or defective. • Tighten or replace the bulb. not work Pad operating light is broken. • Call for service. Lower oven will Ove...

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42 Consumer Product Ownership Registration Important Mail Today! General Electric CompanyLouisville, Kentuckywww.GEAppliances.com First Name Mr. ■ ■ Ms. ■ ■ Mrs. ■ ■ Miss ■ ■ Street Address City State Date Placed In Use Month Day Year Zip Code Apt. # Last Name Phone Number _ _ Consumer Product Owner...

43 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting T ips Consumer Support GE Built-In Microwave Cooking Center Warranty. ■ Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product. ■ Improper installation. ■ Failure of the product if it is abused, misused, or used ...

Register Your Appliance www.GEAppliances.com Register your new appliance on-line—at your convenience! Timely product registration will allow for enhanced communication and prompt service under the terms of your warranty, should the need arise. You may also mail in the pre-printed registration card i...