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Read all instructions before using
this appliance.

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed,
including the following:
WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, Electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or
exposure to excessive microwave energy:

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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This appliance must be grounded.
Connect only to a properly grounded
outlet.                    See

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GROUNDING

INSTRUCTIONS

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Install or locate this appliance only in
accordance    with    the    provided
installation instructions.

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Some products such as whole eggs
and sealed containers, for example,
closed glass jars, may explode and
should not be heated in this oven.

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As with any appliance, close
supervision is necessary when used
by children.

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Use this appliance only for its
intended use as described in this
manual. Do not use corrosive
chemicals or vapors in this appliance.
This type of oven is specifically
designed to heat, cook or dry food. It
is not designed for industrial or
laboratory use.

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Keep    cord    away    from    heated
surfaces.

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Do not immerse cord or plug in water.

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Do not store or use this appliance
outdoors. Do not use this product
near water, for example, near a
kitchen sink, in a wet basement, or
near  a  swimming  pool,  or  similar

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Do not cover or block any openings
on this appliance.

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This appliance should be serviced
only by qualified service personnel.
Contact the nearest authorized
service facility for examination, repair
or adjustment.

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Do not operate this appliance if it
has a damaged cord or plug, if it is
not working properly, or if it has been
damaged or dropped.

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Summary of Contents for 900W

Page 1: ... OWNER S MANUAL Visit our web site at www emersonradio com WAVE OVEN UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS TO THIS DEVICE COULD VOID MANUFACTURER S WARRANTY MW8889SB 900W MICRO ...

Page 2: ...ons 6 Installation 6 Care of Your Microwave Oven 7 How to Use Your Microwave Oven Safely 7 Location of Controls 8 Operation 9 Setting the Clock 9 Weight Defrost 10 Time Defrost 10 Cooking In One Stage 11 Auto Start 11 Cooking in Two Stages 12 Quick Cook 1 Auto Cook 14 Child Lock 14 Auto Cook Menu Chart 15 Memory 16 Inquiry 17 Cooking Guide 19 The Principles of Microwave Cooking 19 Food Characteris...

Page 3: ...not be heated in this oven 7 As with any appliance close supervision is necessary when used by children 6 Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance This type of oven is specifically designed to heat cook or dry food It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use 13 Keep cord away from heated surfaces 12 ...

Page 4: ...s or food in the cavity when not in use Do not use this microwave oven to heat corrosive chemicals for example sulfides and chlorides Vapors from such corrosive chemicals may interact with the contact and springs of the safety interlock switches thereby rendering them inoperable 17 Liquids such as water coffee or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boilin...

Page 5: ...ERS in the microwave oven They may cause arcing 5 Remove PLASTIC STORE WRAPS before cooking or defrosting foods in the oven 6 For FURTHER INFORMATION on proper cooking utensils refer to the COOKING GUIDE on page 18 Food 1 Never use your microwave oven for HOME CANNING The oven is not designed to permit proper canning Improperly canned food may spoil and be dangerous to consume 2 COOKING TIMES give...

Page 6: ...enna of radio or television Relocate the Microwave oven with respect to the receiver Move the microwave oven away from the receiver Plug the microwave oven into a different outlet so that microwave oven and receiver are on different branch circuits THE MANUFACTURER is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATION to this microwave oven It is the responsibilit...

Page 7: ...pping over a longer cord B Longer cord sets or extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use C If a long cord or extension cord is used 1 the marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance 2 the extension cord must be a grounding type 3 wire cord and 3 the longer cord should be arran...

Page 8: ... ROLLER GUIDE and oven floor should be cleaned frequently to prevent excessive noise 2 The ROLLER GUIDE MUST ALWAYS be used for cooking together with the Glass Tray Glass Tray 1 Do NOT operate the oven without the Glass Tray in place 2 Do NOT use any other Glass Tray with this oven 3 If the Glass Tray is hot ALLOW IT TO COOL before cleaning it or placing it in water 4 Do NOT cook directly on the G...

Page 9: ...microwaves within the oven cavity and prevents microwave leakage Glass cooking tray Made of special heat resistant glass The tray must always be in proper position before operating the oven Do not cook food directly on the tray Roller guide Supports the glass cooking tray Must always be in proper position before operating the oven Defrost Indicator Microwave Indicator Display Clock Indicator Child...

Page 10: ... into an outlet the oven will display 0 00 1 Press the and the clock indicator will light 3 Press the number keys to set current minute OPERATION 2 Press the number keys to set current hour 4 Press AM PM to choose AM or PM Power Ten power levels are available to change the power level press POWER repeatedly and it will flash in operation When a power between level 7 1 is chosen the 5 Press the sho...

Page 11: ...of the power level wanted 4 Press the button to start defrosting the Microwave and Defrost indicators will blink and the display will show count down the remaining defrosting time in minutes and seconds It will beep five times when defrosting is completed 1 Press WEIGHT DEFROST button LED will display dEF1 when at the same time Microwave DEFROST indicators will light OPERATION CONTINUED WEIGHT DEF...

Page 12: ...f the Cook indicators will blink and the display will countdown the remaining cooking time in minutes and seconds It will beep five times when cooking is completed 1 Repeat steps 1 through 3 above then press the 2 Press the number keys to set the timer hour and 3 Press AM PM to choose AM or PM minute 4 Press the button When the actual time matches the preset Auto Start time the microwave will turn...

Page 13: ...9 seconds 4 Press the POWER button the Microwave and High Cook indicators will light and PL 10 will light in the display 5 Press the POWER button different times to set the desired power the display will show the level of power you chose 6 Press number keys to set the desired cooking time up to 99 minutes 99 seconds 7 Press the button to start cooking the Microwave and one of the Cook indicators w...

Page 14: ...icrowave and Defrost indicators will light and dEF 1 will appear in the display 2 Press number keys to set the desired cooking weight To stop cooking or cancel a cooking program simply press the button once to stop cooking or twice to cancel a cooking program Set up weight defrosting and cooking in two stages as follows The minimum weight for Auto Weight Defrost is 4 oz The maximum weight is 100 o...

Page 15: ...ns can be pressed 2 To deactivate press and hold the button for three seconds the display will return to the time 2 Repeatedly press the desired Auto Cook button to set the desired weight portion Each Auto Cook item will have the most popular weight portion settings to chose from The CHILD LOCK prevents unwanted oven operation by small children The oven can be set so that the control panel is deac...

Page 16: ...ups 9 0 Oz 12 0 Oz 18 0 Oz 4 0 Oz 8 0 Oz 16 0 Oz 4 0 Oz 8 0 Oz 16 0 Oz POTATO PIZZA BEVERAGE FRESH VEGETABLE DINNER PLATE FROZEN VEGETABLE 1 25 1 50 1 55 5 00 8 00 11 00 40 1 00 1 20 1 10 2 20 3 30 1 00 2 00 3 00 4 00 3 00 4 00 5 00 2 30 3 30 5 30 3 00 5 00 9 30 Menu Press Times Weight Portion Cooking Time Display 1 PC 3 5 Oz Twice 3 0 Oz 1 Slice 3 Oz 2 Slices 6 Oz 3 Slices 9 Oz SOUP 4 Tmies 4 00 ...

Page 17: ... time 5 Press the MEMORY button to save your settings onto the chip Or press the cooking this will also save your settings onto the chip The Microwave and one of the Cook indicators will blink and the display will countdown the remaining cooking time in minutes and seconds It will beep five times when cooking is completed Remember above settings for future use 6 Press the MEMORY button repeatedly ...

Page 18: ...ooking the display will show current power level for 3 seconds Press button during cooking the display will show the present time for 3 seconds and Press AM PM button during standby the display will show AM or PM for 3 seconds Time must be set before this operation AM or PM for 3 seconds CLOCK PRE SET If the door is opened during oven operation close the door and press the button START 30SEC If a ...

Page 19: ...to enter the desired alarm time for example press 0 2 3 0 for 2 minutes 30 seconds the maximum alarm time is 99 minutes and 99 seconds 4 When the time on the alarm has expired the clock indicator will go out and the buzzer will ring 5 times 3 Press START 30SEC to confirm setting 18 ...

Page 20: ...e dish and thicker pieces toward the edge of the dish Starting Temperature Frozen or refrigerated foods take longer to cook than foods at room temperature Bone and Fat Because bones conduct heat the side of the meat the bone is on will cook first while boneless cuts cook slower but more evenly Fat attracts microwaves The middle of these foods are cooked by heat conduction Moisture Content Microwav...

Page 21: ...ostess or individual servings may be prepared by guests Many appetizers may be cooked on the serving platter provided the platter does not have metal trim A time saving tip prepare these foods ahead of time refrigerate or freeze and reheat in the oven at serving time A plate of appetizers will take only seconds to prepare or reheat Cheese melts very rapidly and will toughen if overcooked so watch ...

Page 22: ...min 10 15 min Turn over after half the time Well 80 10 12 min 10 15 min Pork Roast Bone in 80 12 15 min 10 min Cover with microwaveable cover Boneless 80 16 18 min 10 15 min Turn over after half the time Lamb Roast Bone in Medium 80 7 9 min 10 12 min Well 80 9 1 2 11 1 2 min 10 15 min Turn over after half the time Boneless Medium 80 9 11 min 10 12 min Well 80 11 13 1 2 min 10 15 min Beef Patties 3...

Page 23: ...ing Seafood Microwaving is one of the easiest and most efficient ways of preparing fish and seafood which stay delicate and tender with quick moist cooking Overcooking dries out and toughens seafood so you should check it after the minimum time If thick pieces like fish steaks or lobster tails are done on the outside but still slightly translucent in the middle let them stand for a few minutes int...

Page 24: ... omelets scrambled eggs or custards they cook more evenly and need less stirring than during conventional cooking methods Do not try to cook eggs in the shell Steam can build up inside the shells causing them to burst Scrambled Eggs Eggs Butter Milk or Cook on Procedure Water Power 100 2 1 Tbsp 2 Tbsp 1 2 min 4 1 Tbsp 2 Tbsp 2 3 min 6 2 Tbsp 4 Tbsp 3 4 min Poached Eggs Eggs Water Cook Water Cook E...

Page 25: ...min 2 3 min Small casserole Stir once SOUPS Guide for Cooking Soups Satisfy appetites with savory soups prepared in your microwave oven Adapt your favorites by using similar cooking times and techniques Food Power Cooking Time Standing Special Notes Level Time Canned Condensed Cream style Bean Pea or Mushroom 10 1 2 11 1 2 oz With Water 100 4 1 2 5 1 2 min 2 3 min Stir halfway through With Milk 80...

Page 26: ...r shorter cooking time casseroles cooked in the microwave oven generally need less liquid Casseroles with cream and cheese sauces or meats which need slower cooking to tenderize cook best on power level 40 When cooking a favorite casserole make two and freeze the second for future use Line a casserole or Dry Casserole Mixtures Many prepared box type casseroles are available on the grocery shelves ...

Page 27: ... on microwaveable plate PASTA GRAINS Guide for Cooking Pasta and Grains Raw long grain rice takes time to rehydrate Microwaving time is a little shorter than conventional but the greatest advantage is the ease with which you can prepare fluffy rice without sticking or burning Cooked rice and pasta reheat easily in the microwave oven without loss of flavor or texture No extra water is needed to pre...

Page 28: ...ts into a casserole or serving dish and continue to defrost and heat Do not heat foods in deep foil containers To crisp and brown special toppings use the broiler of a conventional range If allowed to heat to serving temperature in a plastic container the container will warp or melt from the high heat of food Frozen Foods in Cooking Pouches or Boilable Bags To prepare these foods slit the plastic ...

Page 29: ...waveable ring mold of your own by placing a medium size glass in the center of a round glass baking dish Because your cakes will rise higher in microwave cooking never fill microwaveable cake pans more than half full Reduce baking powder and soda by approximately one fourth when converting a conventional recipe Fill paper lined muffin cups to only half full which allows for muffins to rise more th...

Page 30: ... oven and make sure they are not metal or have metal trim AUTHORIZED SERVICE CALL TOLL FREE 1 800 695 0098 FOR ADDITIONAL SET UP OR OPERATING ASSISTANCE PLEASE CALL 1 800 898 9020 TO FIND THE LOCATION AND PHONE NUMBER OF YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE PLEASE WRITE TO Emerson Radio Corp Consumer Affairs Dept 5101 Statesman Drive Irving TX 75063 29 Item Rating Specificat...

Page 31: ...amage or improper operation of unit caused by customer abuse misuse negligence or failure to follow operating instructions provided with the product d Ordinary adjustments to the product which can be performed by customer as outlined in the owner s manual e Signal reception problems caused by external antenna or cable systems f Products not purchased in the United States g Damage to product if use...

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