GE JVM60 Microwave Oven User Manual


 
Your HOLD/TiMER, which oper-
ates without microwave energy,
hasthree timing functiorls,
It operates as a Minute Timer, it
can be setto delay cooking or may
be used as a hold setting after de-
frosting. Hold/Timer can be set up
to 99 minutes.
Step 1: Touch HOLD/TIMER pad.
The read-out panel shows :0. “En-
ter Time” flashes,
Step2: Select the amount of time
you desire. Touch the appropriate
number pads. If, for example, you
are timing a three minute phone
call, touch 3, 0, and 0,The readout
panel shows 3:00 and “HOLD”.
“START” flasheson display.
Step3: Touch START.The readout
displayshowsthe time as it counts
down.
Step 4: When
time is up, a signal
sounds
three times. The readout
shows “END” and the timer turns
off*
The HOLD/TIMER can also be
used to program “standing time”
between microwave cooking func-
tions. The time can rangefrom one
second to 99 minutes and 99 sec-
onds. A HOLD,or “standing” time
may be found in someof your own
recipesor Cookbook.
To set the oven to delay cooking
up to 99 minutes foilow Steps 1
and 2 to enter hold time, then set
time or temperaturedesired before
pressingSTART,When hoiding be-
fore temperaturecooking, be sure
probe is in food before pressing
START.
IHowtoDefrost~Hold/Time-TimeCook
Tohelpyou become acquainted with the HOLt3/TIMERfeature as used with Time Cook or Temp Cook foiiow
Stepsbeiow to defrost a frozen casserolefor 15minutes,then hold 10minutes and then cook 25 minutes.if us-
ing TempCookafter Hold/Timer, be sureto insertprobe correctly as shownin TempCook sectionof this book.
Step 1: Removecasseroiefrom the
freezer and place in oven. Touch
the DEFROST pad. The readout
panei shows “Enter Def Time”, :0,
and Power3.
Step 3: Set standing or hold time
by touching HOLD/TIMEFL“Enter
Time” and:0 appear on display.
Step 2: Touch 1,5, 0, and Ofor de-
frosting time. Def, 15:00, and
Power 3 appear cm the display
panei. (Defrosting is automatically
set on Power Level 3 but can be
changed by touching POWER
LEVEL pad and the new Power
Level.)
Step 4: Touch 1,0,0, and Oto hold
for ten minutes.10:00and “HOLD”
appearon the display.
I
Step 5: Touch the TIME COOK
pad. The display shows “Enter
Cook Time”, :0, and Power 10
(HIGH).
Step 6: Touch 2, 5, 0, and O for
twenty-five minutes of cooking
time.
“Cook Time”, 25:00, and
Power 10 appear on the dis-
play panel,
Step 7’: Touch START,‘*Def Time
Left”, Power3, and 15:00counting
down show on display. As each
function is automatically per-
formed oven display shows en-
tered information,
and
Q, What wiii happen if I acciden-
tallyreversethe instructions?
A. If you accidentally reverse the
sequimce of programming instruc-
ticww, your oven automatically
rearrangesyour program. Defrost-
ing aiway$ comes first, then hold,
andthen the cooking function.
Q. Can i Defrost-Hoid oniy on my
oven?
A. Sometimesyou maywant to de-
frost a food, hold it, and refrigerate
it to be cooked later, All you need
to do is program in Defrost and
amount of time. Then program
Hoid and amount of thne,Put your
thawed dish in
therefrigerator and
cook later at a convenienttime,
NOTE: Allow foods to remaifi at
room temperature only as iong as
safe.Timeswi!ivary.
Q. 1 programmed my oven for a
specific defrosting time but it de-
frosted longer than necessary.
What happened?
A. When instructions conflict, the
oven carries out the last instruc-
tion. You may haveset the oven to
Defrost for 4 minutes, Hold/Time
for 2 minutes,andthenDefrostfor
6 minutes, In this case, the oven
would Defrostfor 6 minutesand
Hold/Timefor2 minutes,