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Name: GE - 1.6 Cu. Ft. Countertop Microwave with Sensor Cooking and Defrost - Stainless Steel
Brand: GE
SKU: 6580724
Price: 199.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.4 (183 reviews)

GE - 1.6 Cu. Ft. Countertop Microwave with Sensor Cooking and Defrost - Stainless Steel

Model:: GCST16S1WSS; |
SKU:: 6580724

User rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars with 184 reviews.

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QuestionDoes it have an internal light?
Asked 1 year ago by Dani.
- Answer This model does feature incandescent interior lighting.
  Answered 1 year ago by GE Answers
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QuestionDoes this microwave have inverter technology?
Asked 3 months ago by Bill.
- Answer We do not currently have a microwave that uses inverter technology for cooking. Our microwaves currently only provide this technology with Defrost mode. -Don@GEAppliances
  Answered 2 months ago by GE Answers
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QuestionWhat's the watts
Asked 8 months ago by Lizzys12.
- Answer 1150 watts
  Answered 8 months ago by Deniso
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QuestionCan you remove the child safety lock on this model?
Asked 10 months ago by Marly.
- Answer Yes, you can. 1. Press and hold the “7” key for 3-5 seconds or until you hear a beep. Release. 2. Press the “9” key. Release. 3. Press the “0” key. Release. There will be two short beeps and the display will flash "UnLo" to confirm the default condition has been updated successfully. The online Owner's Manual is available. Click on the "Features" tab and scroll to the bottom of the list to see the available literature.
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QuestionWhat color/material is the interior?
Asked 1 year ago by Dani.
- Answer White
  Answered 1 year ago by DeborahM
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QuestionCan the clock light be brightened
Asked 1 week ago by Miami025.
- Answer No, the display brightness cannot be adjusted.
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QuestionIs this microwave light bulb inside? Can you replace it or is it sealed like the other one I bought years ago? It can’t even change the lightbulb. Can you change the lightbulb in this model? I hope so.
Asked 1 month ago by Frank.
- Answer No it cannot
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QuestionWhat is the height of microwave without the feet?
Asked 1 month ago by Anonymous.
- Answer The height of the microwave is 12 7/8 inches with the feet. The feet add about an inch, and they cannot be adjusted for leveling, and they shouldn't be removed. Joyce@GEAppliances
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QuestionCan I order an instruction book
Asked 3 months ago by Anonymous.
- Answer It comes in the package
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QuestionIs there a 30 inch wide SS trim kit for this model?
Asked 4 months ago by ThomasN.
- Answer Yoy have to xhexk with the manufactor
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QuestionWhat size is the turntable plate?
Asked 5 months ago by Jane.
- Answer 13.5" Diameter; but there is extra space inside the microwave so that items could be slightly wider than the plate itself.
  Answered 3 months ago by BarbaraD
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QuestionIs the Turntable & Turntable Support removable for easy cleaning? Is the turntable glass?
Asked 5 months ago by ChrisDrew.
- Answer Yes, yes & yes.
  Answered 3 months ago by BarbaraD
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Questionhi I have recently bought one ,when I push beveradge ,the drink is very hot .Why it is so long ?
Asked 7 months ago by JEAN.
- Answer Interesting! My experiences have been very different. In fact I generally add 30 seconds to the time after the beverage alert timer goes off.
  Answered 5 months ago by Bernie
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Questionwhat are the interior dimensions of the microwave
Asked 8 months ago by chas.
- Answer 16.5"W x 16.5"D x 10.5" H. But note that this measurement is at its interior "knock-out" spaces where the food would turn around. The door opening is 14.5"W x 9.5" H.
  Answered 3 months ago by BarbaraD
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QuestionIs there a way to brighten the clock? The numbers seem so dim.
Asked 10 months ago by BoyMom.
- Answer There isn't a way to adjust the brightness level of the display. If possible, visit your retailer to see a model on display to confirm how bright the display should be for this model. If the level is not as bright as it should be, please call 1-800-432-2737 to discuss your options under the terms of the warranty.
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QuestionWhat color are the sides and top of the exterior of this microwave?
Asked 1 year ago by SmartGrandparents53.
- Answer Black sides and top black stainless front
  Answered 8 months ago by Deniso
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QuestionWhat overall width is required to open the door?
Asked 1 year ago by K2DS.
- Answer I measured it to be 17.5 inches.
  Answered 2 months ago by ChristineS
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QuestionIs there a trim kit for this model?
Asked 1 year ago by Ron.
- Answer Model GCST16S1WSS is not compatible with a trim kit, as it's designed to be used on the countertop. We do have other countertop microwaves that have the option of being built-in with a trim kit, including PEM31SFSS.
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QuestionCan this be placed inside a cabinet and use the trim kit? Any ventilation issues to use as a built-in? The dimensions are perfect for our cabinet cut-out.
Asked 7 months ago by jillb.
- Answer This model microwave is not designed or approved for a built-in type of application. We do not offer a trim kit that is compatible with this model. This microwave requires 3" of air clearance on each side and at the top as well as 1" of air clearance in the rear to ensure a safe and reliable installation. -Vikki@GEAppliances
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Questions & Answers

GE - 1.6 Cu. Ft. Countertop Microwave with Sensor Cooking and Defrost - Stainless Steel

Q: QuestionDoes it have an internal light?

Q: QuestionDoes this microwave have inverter technology?

Q: QuestionWhat's the watts

Q: QuestionCan you remove the child safety lock on this model?

Q: QuestionWhat color/material is the interior?

Q: QuestionCan the clock light be brightened

Q: QuestionIs this microwave light bulb inside? Can you replace it or is it sealed like the other one I bought years ago? It can’t even change the lightbulb. Can you change the lightbulb in this model? I hope so.

Q: QuestionWhat is the height of microwave without the feet?

Q: QuestionCan I order an instruction book

Q: QuestionIs there a 30 inch wide SS trim kit for this model?

Q: QuestionWhat size is the turntable plate?

Q: QuestionIs the Turntable & Turntable Support removable for easy cleaning? Is the turntable glass?

Q: Questionhi I have recently bought one ,when I push beveradge ,the drink is very hot .Why it is so long ?

Q: Questionwhat are the interior dimensions of the microwave

Q: QuestionIs there a way to brighten the clock? The numbers seem so dim.

Q: QuestionWhat color are the sides and top of the exterior of this microwave?

Q: QuestionWhat overall width is required to open the door?

Q: QuestionIs there a trim kit for this model?

Q: QuestionCan this be placed inside a cabinet and use the trim kit? Any ventilation issues to use as a built-in? The dimensions are perfect for our cabinet cut-out.

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QuestionDoes it have an internal light?

QuestionDoes this microwave have inverter technology?

QuestionWhat's the watts

QuestionCan you remove the child safety lock on this model?

QuestionWhat color/material is the interior?

QuestionCan the clock light be brightened

QuestionIs this microwave light bulb inside? Can you replace it or is it sealed like the other one I bought years ago? It can’t even change the lightbulb. Can you change the lightbulb in this model? I hope so.

QuestionWhat is the height of microwave without the feet?

QuestionCan I order an instruction book

QuestionIs there a 30 inch wide SS trim kit for this model?

QuestionWhat size is the turntable plate?

QuestionIs the Turntable & Turntable Support removable for easy cleaning? Is the turntable glass?

Questionhi I have recently bought one ,when I push beveradge ,the drink is very hot .Why it is so long ?

Questionwhat are the interior dimensions of the microwave

QuestionIs there a way to brighten the clock? The numbers seem so dim.

QuestionWhat color are the sides and top of the exterior of this microwave?

QuestionWhat overall width is required to open the door?

QuestionIs there a trim kit for this model?

QuestionCan this be placed inside a cabinet and use the trim kit? Any ventilation issues to use as a built-in? The dimensions are perfect for our cabinet cut-out.