GE Spacemaker JVM141J Use And Care Manual

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How to Use the Minute/Second ~merThe MIN/SEC TIMER has threetiming functions:. It operates as a minute timer.. It can be set to delay cooking.l It can be used as a hold settingafter defrosting.The MIN/SEC TIMER operateswithout microwave energy.How to ~me a 3-MinutePhone Call1. Touch MIN/SEC TIMER pad.The display shows “: O“ and“ENTER TIME” flashes.2. Touch number pads 3 and MIN(for 3 minutes and no seconds).Display shows “3:00”and “TIME:’3. Touch START. Display showstime counting down.4. When time is up, oven signals,flashes “Endl’ and display showstime of day.Using a Holding ~meThe Minute/Second Timer can alsobe used to program a “holding time”between microwave cooking functions.The time can range from one secondto 99 minutes and 99 seconds. Aholding or standing time maybefound in some of your own recipesor in the cookbook supplied.Programming DelayedCookingTo delay cooking up to 99 minutesand 99 seconds, touch either TIMECOOK I & II, TEMP COOK/HOLD or AUTO ROAST and entercook time, temperature or code.Touch MIN/SEC TIMER and enternumber of minutes to delay cooking.When delaying Temp Cook/Holdor Auto Roast cooking, be sureprobe is in food. Touch START.Timer will count down to zero andcooking will begin.How to Defrost, Hold and~me CookLet’s say you want to defrost a fromncasserole for 15 minutes, hold for10 minutes and then Time Cook for25 minutes. Here’s how to do it:Step 1: Take casserole from freezerand place in oven.Step 2: Touch TIME DEFROST.The display shows “: O“ and“POWER 3:’ “ENTER DEFTIME” flashes.Step 3: Touch pads 1,5, and MINfor 15 minutes defrosting time.“15:00’7 appears on display.(Defrosting is automatically set onpower level 3 but can be changedby touching the POWER LEVELpad and the desired power level.)Step 4: Set standing or hold timeby touching MIN/SEC TIMER.The display shows “: O“ and“ENTER TIME” flashes.Step 5: Touch 1,0 and MIN to holdfor ten minutes. “10:00” appearson display and “TIME” flashes.Step 6: Touch TIME COOK I & IIpad. The display shows “: O“ and“POWER 10?’ “ENTER COOKTIME I“ flashes.18Step 7: Touch 2,5 and MINfor twenty-five minutes of cookingtime. “COOK TIME” flashes and“25:00” and “POWER 10” appearon display.Step 8: Touch START. “DEF TIME”and “15:00” counting down showon display. As each function isautomatically performed, ovendisplay shows instructions enteredand the function.Step 9: When time is up, the ovensignals and flashes “End?’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 the hold timeand the amount of cooking time. Besure to put the thawed dish in therefrigerator promptly.NOTE: Let foods remain at roomtemperature only as long as safe.Times will vary.Q. I programmed my oven fora specific defrosting time but itdefrosted longer than necessary.What happened?A. When instructions conflict,the oven carries out the lastinstruction. You may have set theoven to defrost for 4 minutes, holdfor 2 minutes, and then defrost for6 minutes. In this case, the ovenwould defrost for 6 minutes andhold for 2 minutes.