GE PVM9179 PVM9179BLTS Owner's Manual

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GE PVM9179 PVM9179BLTS Microwave Specification

The GE PVM9179BLTS is a sophisticated over-the-range microwave oven that integrates advanced cooking technology with a sleek design. This model features a 1.7 cubic feet capacity, providing ample space for various dish sizes. It operates at a power level of 1000 watts, ensuring efficient and even cooking. The microwave is equipped with a sensor cooking control system, which automatically adjusts time and power for optimal results, making meal preparation more convenient.

A standout feature is its convection cooking capability, allowing it to function as a secondary oven, ideal for baking and roasting. The stainless steel exterior not only enhances durability but also complements modern kitchen aesthetics. The interior is designed with an easy-to-clean enamel finish, reducing maintenance efforts. The microwave includes an "Easy Clean" feature, which simplifies the cleaning process.

For ventilation, the GE PVM9179BLTS includes a four-speed, 300-CFM venting system, effectively removing smoke, steam, and odors from the kitchen. This model also incorporates an LED cooktop lighting system, providing bright and energy-efficient illumination over the cooking area. The touch control panel allows for intuitive operation, offering a range of pre-programmed settings tailored for various cooking tasks.

Additional features include a turntable on/off option, which provides flexibility for even cooking, and a built-in timer and clock to assist with precise timing during meal preparation. The unit is designed to be installed over the range, saving valuable counter space. Overall, the GE PVM9179BLTS microwave combines innovation, style, and functionality, making it a versatile and valuable addition to any modern kitchen.

GE PVM9179 PVM9179BLTS Microwave F.A.Q.

How do I set the clock on my GE PVM9179BLTS Microwave?

To set the clock, press the 'Settings' button until you see 'Clock Set'. Use the number pad to enter the current time, then press 'Start' to confirm.

What should I do if the microwave isn't heating?

Ensure the door is properly closed, the timer is set correctly, and the microwave is plugged in. If the issue persists, it may require professional repair.

How do I clean the interior of my GE microwave?

Clean the interior with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid using harsh chemicals. For tough stains, place a bowl of water with lemon juice inside and run the microwave for 5 minutes.

Can I use metal containers in the GE PVM9179BLTS Microwave?

No, metal containers should not be used in the microwave as they can cause sparks and damage the appliance. Use microwave-safe glass or plastic containers instead.

Why is my microwave making a loud noise?

Check if there are any objects inside that could be causing the noise. If the noise persists, the turntable or motor may need attention. Consider consulting a technician.

What is the power level setting and how do I use it?

The power level setting allows you to adjust the microwave's intensity. Press 'Power Level', then use the number pad to enter a level from 1 to 10, with 10 being the highest. Press 'Start' to confirm.

How can I defrost meat using the GE PVM9179BLTS Microwave?

Use the 'Defrost' button, enter the weight of the meat, and follow the prompts on the display. The microwave will automatically set the appropriate time and power level.

The microwave display is showing an error code, what does it mean?

Refer to the user manual for specific error codes. Common errors might indicate a door issue, overheating, or a sensor malfunction. Reset the microwave by unplugging it for a few minutes.

How do I replace the light bulb in the GE microwave?

Unplug the microwave, remove the vent cover, and locate the light bulb compartment. Unscrew the old bulb and replace it with a new one of the same type. Reattach the vent cover.

Can I disable the turntable function?

Yes, press the 'Turntable' button to toggle the turntable function on or off. This is useful for larger dishes that require stationary cooking.