GE Profile JVM1790 - User Manual

Convection/Microwave Oven
GE Profile
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JVM1790
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Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . .2–6
Operating Instructions
Bake Features . . . . . . . . . . . . 10, 18, 20
Best Method of Cooking Chart . . . .21
Changing Power Level . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Cooking Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Cookware Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Fast Bake Feature . . . . . . . . .10, 19, 20
Features of Your Oven . . . . . . . . . 8, 9
Microwave Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Other Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23–25
Auto Recipe
™
Conversion . . . .18, 24
Automatic Fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Auto Nite Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Bake Temp. Adjust . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Beeper Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Child Lock-Out . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Clear/Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Cooking Complete Reminder . . . .23
Display Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Display ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Display Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Measures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
More Time Message . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Resume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Start/Pause . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Surface Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Turntable On/Off . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Vent Fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Roast Features . . . . . . . . . . . . 10, 18, 20
Sensor Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15–17
Time and Auto Features . . . . 9, 11–13
Warm Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Care and Cleaning
Charcoal Filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Inside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Outside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Replacing the Light Bulbs . . . . . . . .27
Stainless Steel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Vent Filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28, 29
Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . . . . 30, 31
Things That Are Normal
With Your Microwave Oven . . . . . . . 32
Consumer Support
Consumer Support . . . . . . Back Cover
Optional Kits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Product Registration . . . . . . . . . 33, 34
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
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GE Profile JVM1790 Specifications

General

Brand	GE Profile
Model	JVM1790
Cooking Power	1000 Watts
Capacity	1.7 cu. ft.
Turntable	Yes
Preheat Function	Yes
Number of Power Levels	10
Color	Stainless Steel
Features	Sensor Cooking Controls
Ventilation	300 CFM
Exterior Dimensions	29 7/8 in x 16 1/4 in x 15 3/8 in

Summary

Safety Instructions

Precautions to Avoid Excessive Microwave Energy

Guidelines to prevent harmful exposure to microwave energy.

Important Safety Instructions

General safety precautions when using electrical appliances.

Arcing

Explanation of arcing and its causes in a microwave oven.

Food Safety Warnings

Safety precautions related to specific food items and cooking methods.

Superheated Water Safety

Warnings and advice regarding superheated liquids.

Microwave-Safe Cookware Guidelines

Guidelines and tests for selecting microwave-safe cookware.

Grounding Instructions

Critical information about grounding the appliance for electrical safety.

Features of the Oven

Oven Components Overview

Cooking Options and Controls

Microwave Cooking Time and Auto Features

How to use Time Cook, Micro Express, Defrost, Beverage, and Auto Cook features.

Convection Baking and Roasting

Instructions for using Convection Bake and Convection Roast modes.

Combination Fast Baking

How to operate the Combination Fast Bake mode.

Warming Feature

Time and Auto Microwave Features

Using the Dial Selector

Time Cook I and II

Guide to using Time Cook I and II for setting cooking time and power.

Micro Express Cook

Fast Defrost

How to use the Fast Defrost feature for meats, poultry, and fish.

Auto Defrost

Instructions for using Auto Defrost for larger food quantities.

Time Defrost

How to use Time Defrost for a selected defrosting time.

Defrosting Tips

Power Level and Microwave Terms

Changing Power Level

How to adjust the microwave power level for different cooking needs.

Sensor Microwave Features

Humidity Sensor Operation

Explanation of how the humidity sensor works for automatic cooking.

Auto Cook Feature

Sensor Food Type Guide

A guide for specific foods and their preparation for Auto Cook.

Popcorn and Reheat Features

Popcorn Feature

How to use the Popcorn feature for prepackaged popcorn.

Adjusting Popcorn Settings

Reheat Feature

How to use the Reheat feature for leftovers.

Baking and Roasting Features

Bake or Roast with Preheat

Bake or Roast without Preheating

Fast Bake Feature

Fast Bake with Preheat

Fast Bake without Preheat

Cookware Tips

Cookware for Convection Modes

Cookware Suitability Chart

Select Best Cooking Method

Cooking Method Guide for Foods

Warming Feature Details

Using the Warming Feature

Warming Temperature Settings

Care and Cleaning

Cleaning Oven Interior

Cleaning Turntable and Support

Cleaning Oven Shelves

Cleaning Oven Exterior

Cleaning Stainless Steel Panels

Replacing Light Bulbs

Exhaust Feature

Vent Fan and Filters

Removing and Cleaning Vent Filters

Charcoal Filter

Installing Charcoal Filter

Troubleshooting

Common Problems and Solutions

Common problems, their causes, and suggested solutions.

Oven Temperature and Vent Fan Issues

Troubleshooting for oven temperature fluctuations and vent fan operation.

Normal Oven Operations