GE JHP64G Use And Care Manual

How to Use the TimerThe TIMER has three timingfunctions:. It operates as a minute timer.l It can be set to delay cooking.. It can be used as a hold settingafter defrosting.The TIMER operates withoutmicrowave energy.How to Time a 3-MinutePhone Call1. Touch TIMER pad. The displayshows “ : O“ and “ENTER TIME”flashes.2. Touch number pads 3,0 and O(for 3 minutes and no seconds).Display shows “3:00” and“TIMER?’3. Touch START. Display showstime counting down.4. When time is up, oven signals,flashes “TIMER1’ and displays “: O:’5. Touch TIMER pad to resetdisplay to clock or microwave cookor defrost programs.Programming a HOLDTIMEThe Timer can also be used toprogram “hold time” betweenmicrowave cooking functions. Thetime can range from one second to99 minutes and 99 seconds. AHOLD, or “standing” time maybefound in some of your own recipesor cookbook.Programming DelayedCookingTo delay cooking up to 99 minutesand 99 seconds, touch TIME orAUTO ROAST and enter cook timeor code. If you enter auto roastcode 7 to temp cook, you must alsoenter a food temp. Touch TIMERand enter number of minutes todelay cooking. Touch START.Timer counts down to zero andcooking begins. When using autoroast pad, be sure probe is in foodbefore pressing START.How to Defrost, Hold andMicrowave Cook by TimeLet’s say you want to defrost a frozencasserole for 15 minutes, hold for10 minutes and then MicrowaveCook by Time for 25 minutes.Here’s how to do it:Step 1: Take casserole from freezerand place in oven.Step 2: Touch DEF.The display shows “: O“ and“POWER 3? “ENTER MICRODEF TIME” flashes.Step 3: Touch pads 1,5,0 and O for15 minutes defrosting time. “15:00”appears on display. (Defrosting isautomatically set on power level 3but can be changed by touching thePOWER CONTROL pad and thedesired power level.)Step 4: Set standing or hold timeby touching TIMER. The displayshows “ : O“ and “ENTER TIME”flashes.Step 5: Touch 1,0,0 and O to holdfor ten minutes. “10:00” appears ondisplay and “TIME” flashes.Step 6: Touch TIME pad. Thedisplay shows “: O“ and “POWER10? “ENTER MICRO COOKTIME” flashes.Step 7: Touch 2,5,0 and O fortwenty-five minutes of cooking time.“MICRO COOK TIME” flashesand “25:00” and “POWER 10”appear on display.Step 8: Touch START. “MICRODEF TIME” and “15:()()” counting -.down show on display. As eachfunction is automatically performed,the oven display shows instructionsentered and the function.Step 9: When time is up, the ovensignals, flashes “End” and ovenshuts off.Questions and AnswersQ. What will happen if Iaccidentally reverse my defrost,hold and cook instructions?A. The oven will automaticallyrearrange your program. Defrostingwill always come first, then hold,and then the cooking function.Q. Can I defrost and hold only?A. Yes. Sometimes you may onlywant to defrost a food, hold it, andcook it later. All you need to do isprogram in Defrost and amount oftime. Then program Hold and theamount of time. Be sure to put thethawed dish in the refrigerator —promptly.NOTE: Let foods remain at roomtemperature only as long as safe.Times will vary.16