GE Spacemaker JVM240

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Safe~ instructions ....................3-5
Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure
to Excessive Microwave Energy .............2
Operating Instrutiions, nps
Add 30 Seconds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Aluminum Foil ...........................4, 21,24,26
Auto
Defrost..................................................2O
Auto Defrost Guide......................................2 1
Automatic Fan ...........................................5, 7
Auto Roast..............................................22, 23
Auto Simmer .................................................23
Clock.
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Control
Panel...............................................8, 9
Cook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Cooking by Temperature ...........................1 9
Cooking by Time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12, 13
Cooking Complete Reminder ...................10
Cooking Guide..
............................................27
Defrosting by Time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Defrosting Guide ..........................................26
Delayed Cooking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Delay Start/Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Exhaust Fan ..................................5, 9,31,32
Express Cook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Glossary of Microwave Terms ..................24
Heating or Reheating
Guide......................25
Hold Time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Kitchen Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Microwaving Tips...........................................6
Minute Pad .......................................................8
Oven Shelf ......................4, 5, 10, 14,28,29
Popcorn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Power Levels
.......2,7,8,11, 12,14, 17-20,22,25-27
Reheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Snacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. 14, 15
Sound Level Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Temperature Probe 4,8-11, 19,22,23,29
Problem Solver...............................33
More questions ?...call
GE Answer Cente~ 800.626.2000
Care and Cleaning ...................29-32
Exhaust Fan............................................3 1,32
Grease Filter ..................................................3 1
Light Bulb
Replacement.............................3O
Oven Shelf
.....................................................29
Temperature Probe .....................................29
lnstallation..........................................32
Adapter Plugs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Extension Cords ...........................................32
Grounding instructions...............................32
Consumer Services ...................35
Appliance Registration ..................................2
Important Phone Numbers........................35
Model and Serial Number Location ...........2
Warranty
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GE Spacemaker JVM240 Specifications

General

Brand	GE
Model	Spacemaker JVM240
Category	Microwave Oven
Language	English

Summary

Safety and Precautions

Avoid Excessive Microwave Energy Precautions

Essential safety guidelines to prevent potential exposure to microwave energy during operation.

General Safety Instructions

Comprehensive safety guidelines covering electrical, fire, and operational hazards for the microwave.

Exhaust Hood Safety Guidelines

Safety precautions and operating notes for the microwave oven's exhaust hood system.

Oven Features and Operation

Microwaving Tips and Advice

General tips and recommendations for effective and safe use of the microwave oven.

Touch Control Panel Overview

Detailed explanation of the microwave's control panel buttons, display, and functions.

Oven Features and Components

Description of the microwave oven's physical parts, accessories, and unique features.

Cooking and Defrosting Modes

Time-Based Cooking Guide

Instructions on how to use the microwave for cooking by setting specific times and power levels.

Timed Defrosting Instructions

Steps for thawing frozen foods using the microwave's time-based defrost feature.

Automatic Defrost Function

Guide for using the auto defrost feature, which automatically sets time and power based on food weight.

Automatic Roasting Guide

Instructions for cooking meats to specific internal temperatures using the auto roast function.

Heating and Reheating Food Guide

A reference table for reheating various types of food with recommended times and power levels.

Oven Maintenance and Installation

Oven Care and Cleaning Procedures

Instructions on how to clean the interior, exterior, and specific components of the microwave oven.

Replacing Oven Light Bulbs

Step-by-step guide for safely replacing the cooktop and oven interior light bulbs.

Appliance Grounding Instructions

Essential information on proper grounding for electrical safety and installation.

Troubleshooting and Support

Troubleshooting Common Problems

A guide to identifying and resolving common issues encountered while operating the microwave oven.

GE Consumer Service Information

Contact details and information for GE's customer service, repair, and parts departments.

GE Microwave Oven Warranty Details

Information regarding the warranty coverage, terms, and conditions for the GE microwave oven.