GE ZMC1095 - User Manual

7 • Make sure all cookware used in your microwave oven is suitable for microwaving. Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custardcups, pottery or china dinnerware which does nothave metallic trim or glaze with a metallic sheen can be used. Some cookware is labeled ‘‘suitable for mic...

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. With your new oven, you have several cooking options. In addition to microwave or convection cooking, you have combination cooking, which u...

9 1 9 4 2 5 3 The panel displays “88888” on the upper portion and all of the oven functions on the lower portion.After 15 seconds, all lights disappear and ‘‘RESET’’appears in the upper portion. Touch the CLEAR/OFFpad, set the clock and oven is ready for use. This will happen any time there is a pow...

Cooking Complete Reminder (For all defrost and cook cycles except Temp Cook Hold) To remind you that you have food in the oven, the oven will display ‘‘End’’and beep once a minute until you either open the oven door or touch theCLEAR/OFF pad. 1. Door Handle. Pull to open door. Door must be securely ...

WHAT YOUR OVEN CAN DO Cooking with your new oven offers a wide variety of food preparation options. Microwave cooking uses very short, high frequency radio waves. Themovement of the microwaves through the foodgenerates heat and cooks most foods faster thanregular methods, while retaining their natur...

METAL SHELF The shelf is required for good air circulation and evenbrowning when using Convection and Combinationcook. Allow at least one inch between the pan and the walls of the oven for air circulation. COOKWARE AND ACCESSORIES Cookware Microwave Convection Combination Heat-Resistant Glass, YES Y...

13 HOW TO USE THE KITCHEN TIMER The Kitchen Timer Using a Holding Time The Kitchen Timer has 3 timing functions: • It operates as a minute timer. • It can be set to delay cooking. • It can be used as a hold setting after defrosting. The Kitchen Timer operates without microwave energy. The Kitchen Ti...

The Micro Cook II feature lets you set 2 time cookingfunctions within one program. This is ideal if youwant to change power levels during your cookingoperations. Here’s how to do it. Step 1: Place the food in the oven in a microwave- safe container and close the door. Step 2: Touch MICRO COOK. Step ...

The Sound Level Feature Add 30 Seconds The Sound Level Feature lets you change thesound level of the oven beeper. To set the beepersound level: Step 1: Touch the SOUND LEVEL pad. Step 2: Touch 0 for No Sound, 1 for Soft, 2 for Normal or 3 for Loud. When you touch each numberpad the oven will beep at...

DEFROSTING BY TIME Time Defrost (Power Level 3) Time Defrost is designed for speedy thawing offrozen food and is one of the great advantages of a microwave oven. Use the Time Defrost setting to quickly thaw foodssuch as bread, rolls, vegetables, fruits and frozendinners. The Auto Defrost setting is ...

17 How to Temp Cook a Rolled Beef Rib Roast to Medium Step 1: Insert temperature probe and attach probe securely in oven wall. Close the door. Step 2: Touch TEMP COOK/HOLD pad. Step 3: Touch 1, 6 and 0 for 160°F. Step 4: Touch POWER LEVEL pad. Touch 5 for medium power. Step 5: Touch the START pad. I...

18 How to Set Auto Defrost Before you begin, check the Auto Defrost Guidelocated in this section. It shows minimum and maximum food weights for a variety of foods. You will need to know your food weight beforesetting Auto Defrost. Step 1: Remove food from package, place in oven on microwave-safe dis...

19 AUTO DEFROST GUIDE RECOMMENDED MIN.–MAX. FOODS WEIGHT FIRST SIGNAL SECOND SIGNAL STAND TIME Chops 0.1 - 6.0 lbs. Turn over. Separate and shield 5 minutes where necessary. Frankfurters, Sausage 0.1 - 6.0 lbs. Separate. Remove defrosted 2 minutes pieces. Ground Meat 0.1 - 6.0 lbs. Turn over. Remove...

SENSOR POPCORN The Sensor Popcorn feature is designed to be usedonly with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 3.0 to 3.5 ounces. Step 1: Remove the outer wrapper from the microwave popcorn. Step 2: Open oven door and place package of popcorn in the center of the oven floor as directed by the pack...

SENSOR REHEAT Sensor Reheat is designed for reheating single servingsizes of previously prepared foods. With manyleftovers, there is no need to look up reheating timesin a cookbook or to rely on guesswork. By actually sensing the steam that escapes as foodheats, this feature automatically adjusts th...

The Sensor Cook feature makes cooking your favoritefoods easy. By actually sensing the steam that escapesas food cooks, this feature automatically adjusts theoven’s cooking time to various types and amounts of food. Because most cooking containers must be coveredduring Sensor Cook, this feature is b...

23 SENSOR REHEAT AND SENSOR COOK CONTAINERS AND COVERS Containers and Covers Appropriate containers and coverings help assuregood cooking results. • Always use microwave-safe containers and coverthem with lids or vented plastic wrap. Wonder if it’s microwave-safe? Put it to the test described in the...

How to Convection Preheat and Time Cook Step 1: Touch Convection COOK pad. Step 2: Enter the oven temperature by touching the number pads that correspond with the desiredoven temperature. For example, touch number pads2, 7, and 5 for 275°F. Do not enter convection cooktime now. Step 3: Touch START. ...

Questions and Answers Q. After I preheated my oven, I tried to set cooking time, but nothing happened. What is the problem? A. Until you open the oven door or touch the CLEAR/OFF pad, the oven remains in the preheatmode and no further instructions can be entered.After 1 hour oven automatically turns...

COMBINATION TIME COOKING Combination cooking offers the best features of microwave energy and convection cooking. Microwaves cook food fast and convectioncirculation of heated air browns foods beautifully. Questions and Answers Remember: Q. May I use my metal roasting pan to Combination Cook a roast...

27 COMBINATION TEMPERATURE COOKING With this function of your new oven, you can enjoy the benefits ofcombination cooking with the precision of the temperature probe. The probe makes it simple to cook to the exact degree of donenessdesired, by monitoring the internal temperature of the food. Thisfunc...

COMBINATION ROAST Combination Roast is a combination functionwhich is similar to combination temperaturecooking, using both microwave and convectioncooking in conjunction with the temperatureprobe. However, the Combination Roast featureeliminates most of the steps necessary to programcombination tem...

30 COOKING REFERENCE GUIDE This is a Quick Reference to guide you in selectingthe best method of cooking. Specific recipes can beadapted to any method of cooking. * — Best MethodA — AlternateN — Not Recommended Foods Microwave Combination Convection Appetizers Dips and Spreads * N N Pastry Snacks A ...

31 CARE AND CLEANING An occasional thorough wipingwith a solution of baking soda andwater keeps the inside fresh. Don’t use sharp-edged utensilson your oven. The inside and outside oven walls can bescratched. The control panel can be damaged. BE CERTAIN POWER IS OFFBEFORE CLEANING ANYPART OF THIS OV...

32 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. In the event of anelectrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk ofelectric shock by providing an escape wire for theelectric current. This appliance is equipped with apower cord having a grounding wire with a groundingplug. The plug m...

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE OVEN WILL NOT • A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse or COME ON reset circuit breaker. • Set the circuit breaker to the off position. Wait 30 seconds. Reset the circuit breaker to the on position • The door may not be closed securely. O...

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35 WHAT IS COVERED LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY For one year from the date ofpurchase, GE will provide, free ofcharge, any part of the microwave oven which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. Duringthis limited one-year warranty, GE willalso provide, free of charge, all laborand related ...