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GE JNM7196SKSS 30 inch 1.9 Cu. Ft. Over-The-Range Microwave with Sensor Cook

JNM7196SKSS
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Product Details

Appearance

Color Family:Stainless Steel
Color:Stainless Steel

Dimensions

Exterior Width:30"
Width:29 7/8"
Depth:15 9/16"
Height:16 5/16"
Interior Depth:14 9/16"
Interior Width:21 15/16"
Interior Height:11 5/8"

Technical Details

Convection:No
Number Of Power Levels:10
Child Lock:Yes
Cooking Watts:1000
Voltage:120
Air Fry:No
Total Capacity Cu Ft:1.9
Amps:15
CFM:400
Number Of Fan Speeds:4
Brand:GE
Sensor Cook:Yes
Appliance Category:Microwave
ADA Compliant:No
Control Location:Right Front
Works With Google Assistant:No
Smart Appliance:No
Works With Alexa:No
Wi/Fi:No
Warranty:1 Year Parts and Labor
Fingerprint Resistant:No

Style

Style:Over the Range
Venting Type:Convertible

GE® 1.9 Cu. Ft. Over-the-Range Sensor Microwave Oven 

Introducing the GE® 1.9 Cu. Ft. Over-the-Range Sensor Microwave Oven, a perfect blend of functionality and efficiency designed to enhance your kitchen experience. This 30-inch over-the-range microwave not only saves valuable counter space but also serves as a powerful ventilation solution, combining two essential kitchen appliances into one sleek unit. With a generous 1.9 cubic feet of interior capacity, it provides ample room for cooking a variety of dishes, while its impressive 1000 watts of cooking power ensures quick and even heating. The advanced 4-speed ventilation system, boasting a robust 400 CFM airflow, effectively eliminates smoke, grease, and odors from your kitchen, creating a cleaner and more pleasant cooking environment. Whether you're reheating leftovers or preparing a gourmet meal, this microwave oven is designed to meet all your culinary needs with style and efficiency.


  • Easy clean interior with steam clean
  • Melt feature
  • Sensor cooking controls
  • 1.9 cu. ft. capacity
  • Weight and time defrost
  • Four-speed, 400-CFM venting fan system

Turntable On/Off

Controls turntable operation


Why should you consider buying GE JNM7196SKSS?


  • Sensor Cooking
    This feature automatically adjusts the optimal time and power level, which helps prevent under- or overcooking your food.
  • Powerful Ventilation
    The microwave includes a built-in 4-speed, 400 CFM (Cubic Feet per Minute) venting system designed to effectively remove smoke, steam, and odors from your cooktop, enhancing kitchen air quality. It also features two cooktop light settings, including a night light option.
  • Ample Capacity
    With a 1.9 cu. ft. capacity and a turntable that can be turned on or off to accommodate oversized dishes, it is suitable for large households or families.
  • Convenient Controls
    The electronic controls with a graphic display make the appliance easy to use.
  • Specialty Cycles
    It offers 10 cooking levels and specific cycles like a "Melt" cycle, which provides gentle, even heat for tasks like softening butter or melting chocolate.
  • Easy Maintenance
    The interior is made with an easy-clean enamel finish, simplifying the cleanup of spills and splatters.
  • Over-the-Range Design
    This installation type frees up valuable counter space in your kitchen. 

Frequently asked questions- 

Q1: What is the capacity and power output of this microwave?
A: The microwave has a 1.9 cu. ft. capacity and operates at 1,000 watts, offering ample space and power for everyday cooking needs.

Q2: What type of venting system does it have?
A: It features a 4-speed, 400-CFM venting fan system. The unit is factory-assembled for recirculating (non-vented) operation but can be converted for vertical or horizontal external venting.

Q3: What are the dimensions of this model?
A: The approximate dimensions are 29.88 inches (width) x 16.31 inches (height) x 15.56 inches (depth). It is designed to fit a standard 30-inch cabinet opening.

Q4: What type of control panel does it use?
A: It uses an electronic touch control panel with convenient features such as Add 30 Seconds, Melt, Sensor Cooking, Steam Clean, and a Replace Filter Notification light.

Q5: What is the display type and color?
A: The microwave has a white LED digital display for clear and easy visibility.

Q6: Does it include a turntable?
A: Yes, it comes with a glass turntable that can be turned on or off, depending on your cooking preferences.

Q7: How do I set the clock?
A: Press the “Set Clock” button, enter the correct time, and then press “Start” to confirm.

Q8: How do I lock or unlock the controls?
A: Press and hold the “Set Clock” button for about three seconds until “LOCKED” appears or disappears on the display.

Q9: How often should I replace the charcoal filter?
A: The charcoal filter (part number WB06X10807) should be replaced when it becomes dirty or discolored, typically every 6 to 12 months depending on usage.

Q10: Can I use metal containers in this microwave?
A: No, metal containers should never be used in the microwave, as they can cause arcing (sparks) and damage the appliance.

Pros and Cons of GE® 1.9 Cu. Ft. Over-the-Range Sensor Microwave Oven with Recirculating Venting

The GE® 1.9 Cu. Ft. Over-the-Range Sensor Microwave Oven is a versatile kitchen appliance designed to enhance cooking efficiency and convenience. With its spacious capacity and powerful performance, this microwave not only serves as a cooking tool but also as a space-saving solution by combining the functions of a microwave and a range hood. Equipped with advanced features such as sensor cooking controls, a steam clean interior, and a four-speed venting fan system, this microwave aims to simplify meal preparation while keeping your kitchen environment fresh and clean.

Pros

  • Easy Clean Interior: The steam clean feature makes it easy to wipe away spills and splatters, ensuring that maintenance is hassle-free.
  • Melt Feature: This function allows for worry-free melting of ingredients like butter, caramel, chocolate, and marshmallows, making it ideal for baking and cooking enthusiasts.
  • Sensor Cooking Controls: The microwave automatically adjusts cooking time and power levels based on the food being prepared, ensuring optimal results without the guesswork.
  • Spacious Capacity: With a 1.9 cu. ft. capacity and 1,000 Watts of power, it provides ample space for cooking larger dishes and ensures even cooking.
  • Four-Speed Venting Fan System: The powerful 400-CFM venting system effectively removes smoke, steam, and odors, keeping your kitchen air fresh.
  • Turntable On/Off: The ability to control the turntable operation allows for flexibility in cooking various types of dishes.

Cons

  • Over-the-Range Installation: While it saves counter space, the over-the-range installation may not be suitable for all kitchen layouts and can be challenging for some users to install.
  • Size: The larger size may not be ideal for smaller kitchens or apartments with limited space.
  • Learning Curve: New users may need some time to familiarize themselves with the sensor cooking and other advanced features.

The GE® 1.9 Cu. Ft. Over-the-Range Sensor Microwave Oven is a powerful and efficient appliance that offers a range of features designed to simplify cooking and enhance kitchen functionality. Its easy clean interior, sensor cooking controls, and robust venting system make it a valuable addition to any kitchen. However, potential buyers should consider the installation requirements and size to ensure it fits their kitchen layout. Overall, this microwave is an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable and versatile cooking solution that combines convenience with performance.

Key Features

Easy Clean Interior With Steam Clean
Easy Clean Interior With Steam Clean
Makes cleaning spills and splatters a snap
Melt Feature
Worry-free melting of butter, caramel, chocolate and marshmallows
Melt Feature

Warranty & Returns

Warranty Information

1 Year Parts and Labor

Return Policy

Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery. Item must be in original packaging and unused condition.

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