Enhance your kitchen’s efficiency and style with the GE Countertop Microwave Oven GCST20S1WSS, designed to cater to all your cooking and reheating needs. Featuring a generous 2.0 cu. ft. capacity, this microwave provides ample space for everything from quick snacks to full meals. With 1,200 watts of power and ten versatile power levels, it ensures precise and consistent cooking results every time. The advanced sensor cooking controls automatically adjust time and power to cook your food to perfection, while the Weight & Time Defrost feature ensures optimal thawing of frozen foods. The "add 30 seconds" button offers additional cooking time at your convenience, making this microwave not just powerful but also incredibly user-friendly. Its sleek design, intuitive electronic touch controls, and essential safety features like the two-step child lock make it a must-have appliance for any modern kitchen.
Highlights
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2.0 cu. ft. Capacity: Provides generous space for everyday cooking and reheating without taking up too much counter space, making it ideal for both large and small kitchens.
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1,200 Watts: This microwave offers the perfect balance of size and power, ensuring efficient cooking, reheating, and defrosting in any setting, from dorm rooms to large kitchens.
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Sensor Cooking Controls: Automatically adjusts cooking time and power levels to deliver perfectly cooked meals every time, eliminating guesswork and ensuring delicious results.
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Express Cook: Allows for quick and convenient cooking with pre-programmed times, speeding up meal preparation and making it easier to manage your cooking schedule.
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Add 30 Seconds: Each press of the button adds 30 seconds of cooking time, allowing you to adjust the cooking duration without interrupting the process.
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Auto & Time Defrost: Offers flexibility with defrosting, as you can choose between automatic or manual settings to achieve the best results for your frozen foods.
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Kitchen Timer: The built-in timer helps you keep track of cooking and baking times, making multitasking in the kitchen more manageable.
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Delay Start: Set the microwave to start cooking at a later time, providing added convenience for busy households that need flexibility in their cooking schedules.
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Cooking Complete Reminder: Alerts you when your food is ready, making it easier to manage your time while cooking and ensuring you never forget to check on your meal.
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Two-Step Child Lock: This essential safety feature helps prevent unintended use by younger family members, giving you peace of mind in a busy household.
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Control Lockout: Provides additional security by locking the microwave controls, preventing accidental activation and ensuring that your appliance remains safe when not in use.
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Instant On Controls: Enjoy immediate cooking and reheating at the touch of a button, with intuitive controls that make operation quick and easy.
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Extra-large 16" Glass Turntable: The spacious turntable rotates food throughout the cooking cycle, accommodating large cookware and ensuring even cooking results.
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Electronic Touch Control: The easy-to-use electronic touchpad makes operating the microwave simple and straightforward, enhancing your overall cooking experience.
- 2.0 cu. ft. capacity
- 1200 Watts (IEC-705 test procedure)
- Sensor cooking controls
- Automatically adjusts time and power for delicious cooking results
- Auto and time defrost
- Defrosting times and power levels are programmed automatically or manually for optimal results
- Extra-large 16" turntable
- Rotates food throughout the cycle and accommodates large cookware
- Two-Step Child Lock
- This mandatory feature helps prevent unintended use by younger family members, with the option to deactivate it if not needed.
- Instant On controls
- One-touch instant operation
- Control lockout
- Helps prevent accidental activation
- Timer on/off
- Minute timer helps keep you on track
- "Add 30 seconds" button
- Add 30 seconds of microwave cooking time
Sensor cooking controls
Automatically adjusts time and power for delicious cooking results
Auto and time defrost
Defrosting times and power levels are programmed automatically or manually for optimal results
2.0 cu. ft. capacity1200 Watts (IEC-705 test procedure)
Sensor cooking controlsAutomatically adjusts time and power for delicious cooking results
Auto and time defrostDefrosting times and power levels are programmed automatically or manually for optimal results
Extra-large 16" turntableRotates food throughout the cycle and accommodates large cookware
Two-Step Child LockThis mandatory feature helps prevent unintended use by younger family members, with the option to deactivate it if not needed.
Instant On controlsOne-touch instant operation
Control lockoutHelps prevent accidental activation
Timer on/offMinute timer helps keep you on track
"Add 30 seconds" buttonAdd 30 seconds of microwave cooking time
Total Capacity (cubic feet) |
2 cu ft |
Unit Capacity |
Extra-Large |
Case Color |
Black |
Installation |
Countertop |
Door Color |
Black/Stainless Steel |
Color Appearance |
Stainless Steel/Black |
Input Volts/Hertz |
120/60 |
Electrical Input - 120V Amperage |
13.9 |
Volts/Hertz |
120V; 60Hz |
Electrical Input - 120V Watts |
1650 |
Labor Warranty |
Limited 1-year entire appliance |
Parts Warranty |
Limited 1-year entire appliance |
Warranty Notes |
See written warranty for full details |
Approximate Shipping Weight |
53 lb |
Net Weight |
48 lb |
Depth with Door Open 90° |
38.125 in |
Cavity (W x H x D) |
16 11/16 x 11 1/4 x 18 1/6 in |
Overall Width |
24.09375 in |
Overall Depth |
19.4 in |
Overall Height |
13.75 in |
Display Type |
LED |
Cooking System |
Turntable |
Electronic Digital Display with Clock |
Scrolling (VFD) |
Microwave Sensor Cooking Controls |
Beverage (Instant-On) Chicken/Fish (Instant-On) Popcorn (Instant-On) Potato (Instant-On) Reheat (Instant-On) Vegetables (Instant-On) |
Control Features |
Add 30 Seconds (Instant-On) Child Lock Clear/Off Clock with AM/PM Pad Cooking Complete Reminder Delay Start Demo Mode Display On/Off; Sub-Pad with Zero Help Reminder (24 Hr.) Start/Pause Time Cook I & II |
Display Screen Size (Diagonal Length) |
2.01 |
Product Type |
Countertop Microwave |
Microwave Watts (IEC-705) |
1200 W |
Power Levels |
10 |
Control Type |
Electronic Touch Pad |
Exhaust Fan |
Instant-On; 1-6 minutes |
Turntable |
Glass |
Cooking Technology |
Microwave |
Turntable Size |
16 in |