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    Mono~am. Use and Care Guide for ZW2000 Series Built-In Microwave @en Mowgam.TM Mimowave tim[...]

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    Introduction Your new Monogram microwave oven makes an eloquent statement of style, convenience and kitchen planning flexibility. Whether you chose it for its purity of design, practical cooking features or assiduous attention to detail—or for all of these reasons—you’ll find that your Monogram microwave oven’s superior blend of form and fu[...]

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    Before using your oven, read this book carefdly. It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new microwave oven properly. Keep it handy for answers to your questions. If you don’t understand something or need more help, write (include your phone number): Consumer Affairs GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225 Write down the mo[...]

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    MPORTANT SA~TY INSTRUCTIONS Read M tistmctiom before wing this apphmce. When using electrical appliances, basic safety * Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged precautions should bu followed, including the power cord or plug, ifit is not working properly, following: or ifit has been damaged or dropped. A WARNING-Toreducetheriskof * See d[...]

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    without their lids; especially meat and egg —Remove the shelf from oven when not in use, mixtures. —Do not store or cook with shelf on floor of oven, e ~~BoiIable” cooking pouches and tightly Product damage may result. dosed plastic bags should be slit, pierced or —Use pot holders when handling the shelf and vented as directed by package. I[...]

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    FEATURES OF YOUR OWN Cooking Complete Reminder (For all defrost and cook cycles except Temp Coo~old) To remind you that you have food in the oven, the oven = will display “End” ‘and beep once a minute until you 9 either open the oven door or touch the CLEAWOFF pad. 1.0 Cubic Foot Oven Interior 4 / 1. Door Handle. Pull to open door. Door must [...]

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    YOUR TOUCH CONTROL PANEL — The Touch Control Panel allows you to set the oven controls with the touch of a finger. It’s designed to be easy to use and understand. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. TIME COOK. Microwave for a preset amount of time using automatic power level 10 or change power level after setting time. AUTO DEFROST. Touch this pad, then[...]

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    When You Plug in the Oven Temperature Probe The panel displays five 8’s on the upper portion and ‘PRObE” Appears in the Display all of the oven functions on the lower portion. After 15 seconds, all lights disappear and “RESET” appears ● Probe has been forgotten when Auto Roast or Temp CooMHold function is being used. in the upper portio[...]

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    HOW TO USE THE M~UTE/SECO~ TMER The Minute/Second Timer Using a Holding Time The Minute/Second Timer has three timing The Minute/Second Timer can also be used to functions: program a “holding time” between microwave ● It operates as a minute timer. cooking functions. The time can range from one second to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. A holding ?[...]

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    COO~NG BY TME Time Cook Time Cook allows you to microwave for a selected amount of time. Power level 10 (High) is recommended for most cooking, but you may change this for more flexibility. To become better acquainted with time cooking, make a cup of coffee by following the steps below. Step 1: Fill a cup 2/3 full of water, add 1 teaspoon of instan[...]

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    COO~NG BY T~E (continued) The Express Cook Feature Add 30 Seconds The Express Cook feature is a short-cut method to set u The Add 30 Seconds feature provides time for 1-5 minutes. ADD 30 a convenient way to extend cooking To Express Cook your food or beverage: SECONDS time by 30 seconds while the oven Step 1: Touch a number pad (from 1 to 5) that t[...]

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    PoPcom NOTE: Use of the metil she~ with the Popcorn program is NOT recommended. The Popcorn feature is designed to be used only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 3.0 to 3.7 ounces. Step 1: Remove the outer wrapper from the microwave popcorn. Step 2: Open oven door and place package of popcorn in the center of the oven floor as directed by[...]

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    COOmG BY TE~EWTU~ Internal temperature is the best test of doneness for many foods. Use Temp Coo~old to cook a variety of foods to the desired finished food temperature. The Time Cook setting is recommended for batters, doughs, frozen foods and foods which are difficult to cook precisely with the probe. Temp CootiHold takes the guesswork out of coo[...]

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    How to Temp Cook a Rolled Beef Rib Roast to Medium Step 1: Insert temperature probe and attach probe securely in oven wall. Close the door. n START n Step 2: Touch TEMP COOW TEMP COOK HoLD pad. HOLD Step 5: Touch START. If internal temperature of the roast is less than 90°F., display will show “COOL”; if temperature is 90°F. or above, display[...]

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    AUTO DEFROST — Auto Defrost With the Auto Defrost feature, Use the Auto Defrost Guide. The oven calculates defrosting the oven automatically sets the Enter the food weight in time and changes power levels defrosting times and power pounds and tenths of a pound during defrosting to give even levels for you. (see Conversion Guide). Then defrosting [...]

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    AUTO DEFROST GU~E 1. Unwrap item being defrosted. 2. Place roasts and whole poultry on trivet in microwave-safe dish. Check food for warm spots halfway through defrosting, and shield these areas with small pieces of foil. RECOMMENDED MIN.–MAX. FOODS WEIGHT INSTRUCTIONS Chops I 0.1- 6.Olbs. I Separate. turnoverandshield where necessary. Frankfurte[...]

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    AUTO~TIC ROAST~G Auto Roast uses the temperature probe to cook to Just as in regular roasting, only tender roasts should the desired serving temperature. Unlike Temp be Auto Roasted until specified internal temperatures Coo~old, which uses a single power level, are reached. Less tender roasts should be microwaved Auto Roast uses up to 3 power setti[...]

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    Auto Roast Guide ● Place meats in a cooking bag in microwave-safe ● Recommended codes are shown below. dish. (Refer to package ~nstfictions for proper use of cooking bag.) “ Insert probe as described elsewhere in this section. Minimum Final Approx. Time Hold* Food Code Temp. (minutes per pound) Minutes Doneness Display Beef (5 lb. max.) Tende[...]

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    DEFROSTING BY T~E Time Defrost (Power Level 3) Time Defrost is designed for speedy thawing of frozen food and is one of the great advantages of a microwave oven. Use Time Defrost to quic~y thaw foods such as bread, rolls, vegetables, fruits and frozen dinners. The Auto Defrost setting is prefened for meat and poultry because the oven sets the defro[...]

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    AUTO ~HEAT Auto Reheat lets you touch just 2 pads to bring Because all cooking containers must be covered during previously prepared foods to serving temperature. Whh automatic reheating, this feature is best with foods you many leftovers there is no need to rely on guesswork. want to steam or retain moisture. By actually sensing the steam that esc[...]

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    AUTO ~~AT (continued) Questions & Answers Q. Mmy food is not completely reheated after Q. What if I don’t fully cover the dish in Auto using Auto Reheat, what should I do? Reheat? A. Use Time Cook to reheat for additional time until A. Oven senses steam too quickly, which shortens the desired temperature is reached. reheating time and leaves [...]

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    Auto Cook Codes Auto Cook codes 1 through 8 are designed to give When codes 2 through 8 are selected, the oven you easy automatic results with a number of foods. determines how much additional cooking time is Code 1, designed for reheating foods quickly, turns needed after steam has been sensed, automatically the oven off automatically as soon as t[...]

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    AUTO~TIC COOmG CONTROL GU~E ● Do not open oven door during Auto cycle. When oven signals and countdown time is displayed, door may be opened for stirring, turning or rotating food. To resume cooking, close door and touch START. ● Match the amount of food to the size of container. Fill containers at least 1/2 full. ● Add 1/4 to 1/2 cup water t[...]

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    Food Casseroles Pre-cooked ingredients in sauce, such as tuna noodle, turkey tetrazzini, and franks and beans Uncooked ingredients, such as scalloped potatoes, hamburger patty, stew Meats, Poultry Setiood Chicken pieces (Up to 2X lbs.) Whole chicken (Up to 3 lbs.) Fish fillets (1 lb.) Meat loaf (1X lbs.) Hamburger patties (4) Sausage patties (12 oz[...]

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    AUTOWTIC COO~G CONTAINERS & CO~RS Containers and Covers Appropriate containers and coverings help assure good cooking results. ● Always use microwave-safe containers and cover them with lids or vented plastic wrap. Wonder if it’s microwave-safe? Put it to the test described in the Microwaving Tips section. ● Never use tight-sealing plasti[...]

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    GUmE TO USE OF T~ OVEN S~LF ● Use the shelf only when cooking food on 2 levels. Food microwaves best when placed directly on the oven floor. ● W not store or cook with metal shelf on floor of oven. Product damage may result. ● Use pot holders when handling metal shelf and cookware. They may be hot. ● h not store microwave browning dish on m[...]

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    GROUND~G mSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a power cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly ins[...]

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    PART Stainless Steel Oven Interior –Side Walls Only –Ceiling Ceramic Oven Floor Metal Accessory Shelf Inside Oven Door and Window Ou@ide Oven Surfaces Touch Control Panel Temperature Probe Bottom Trim Grflle CLEAN~G GU~E NOTE: Let oven parts cool before touching or handling. MATERIALS TO USE ● Damp Cloth ● Plastic Scouring Ball ● Non-abra[...]

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    Oven Light To replace your oven light, first dismnnect power at main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull plug. Step 1: Open the oven door. Step 2: Remove the front grille O~N LIGHT ~PLACEMENT by taking-out the 2 screws that hold it in place. Step 3: Rotate the light bulb housing out and toward YOU tO access the light bulb. Replace the burned-out [...]

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    QUESTIONS? USE THIS PROBLEM SOLVER PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE OV~N WmL NOT * A fuse in your home may be blown or the ~ircuit breaker tiipped. Replace fuse or CO*E ON reset circuit breaker. ● Set the circuit breaker to the off position. Wait 30 seconds. Reset tbe circuit breaker io the on position. CONTROL PA~L * Duar not securely closed. LIGH~D, ~T O[...]

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    Witi the purchase ofyour new Mono~am appliance, receive the assurance that ifyou ever need information or assistance from GE, we’ll be there. All you have to do is call—toll-free! In-Home Repak Service 80WEXARES(80M32-2737) AGE consumer service professional will provide expert repair service, scheduled at a time that’s convenient for you. Man[...]

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    I I YOUR MONOGRAM MICROWAVE OVEN WARRANTY Save proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or cancelled check to establish warranty period. WHAT IS COVERED FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY This warranty is extended to For one year from date of original the original purchaser and any purchase, we will provide, free of succeeding owner for products[...]

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    P“b. No. 494328 Part No. 164 D2588P128 12-92 CG General E/wtr;c Company Lou;sviile, KY40225[...]