Help us help you.Before using your oven,read this book carefully.l *It is intended to help you operateand maintain your new microwaveoven properly.Keep it handy for answers to yourquestions.If you don’t understand somethingor need more help, write (includeyour phone number):Consumer AffairsGE AppliancesAppliance ParkLouisville, KY40225Write down the modeland serial numbers.You’ll find them on a label insidethe oven.These numbers are also on theConsumer Product OwnershipRegistration Card that came withyour microwave oven. Beforesending in this card, please writethese numbers here:Model NumberSerial NumberUse these numbers in anycorrespondence or service callsconcerning your microwave oven.Be sure your microwaveoven is registered.It is important that we know thelocation of your microwave ovenshould a need occur for adjustmen~.Your supplier is responsible forregistering you as the owner.Please check with your supplier tobe sure he has done so; also send inyour Consumer Product OwnershipRegistration Card. If you move, orif you are not the original purchaserplease write to us, stating modeland serial numbers. This appliancemust he @tered. Pi-e be certainthat it is.Write to:GE AppliancesRange Product ServiceAppliance ParkLouisville, KY40225If you received adamaged oven . . .Immediately contact the dealer (orbuilder) that sold you the oven.Save time and money.Before you request service . . .check the Problem Solver on page 28.It lists causes of minor operatingproblems that you can correct yourselfOptional AccessoryAvailable at extra cost from yourGE supplier.JX16 Installation Kit convertsthis oven to a built-in wall oven.This microwave oven is UL listedfor installation over GE wall ovenswith black glass doors.All These Things Are Normal with Your Microwave Oven:l Steam or vapor escaping from l Dull thumping sound whilearound the door. oven is o~rating.l Light reflection around door or l Some TV-Radio interferenceouter case. might be noticed while using yourMicrowaving ~ps. Make sure all cookware used inyour microwave oven is suitable formicrowaving. Most glass casseroles,cooking dishes, measuring cups,custard cups, pottery or chinadinnerware which does not havemetallic trim or glme with a metallicsheen can be used. Some cookwareis labeled “suitable for microwaving?’If you are unsure, use this dish test:Measure 1 cup water in a glass cup.Place in oven on or beside dish.Microwave 1-1% minutes at HIGH. Ifwater becomes hot, dish is microwavesafe. If dish heats, it should not beused for microwaving.. Paper towels, wax paper, andplastic wrap can be used to coverdishes in order to retain moistureand prevent spattering.c Some microwaved foods requirestirring, rotating, or rearranging.Check your cooking guide.c Steam builds up pressure in foodswhich are tightly covered by a skinor membrane. Pierce potatoes, eggyolks and chicken livers to preventbursting.l Dimming oven light and change microwave oven. It’s similar to thein blower sound may occur while interferen~ caused by other sdloperating at power levels other appliances and does not indicate athan high. problem with your oven.2