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CLEANING AND CARE

Disconnect the power cord before cleaning or

leave the door open to deactivate the oven during cleaning.

Over light replacement

1. To relace light bulb, first disconnect power to the

microwave oven at the circuit breaker panel or by

unplugging
2. Remove the vent grill mounting screws.
3. Pull the vent grill away from the unit.

pulling up on the front edge.

5. Remove old light bulb and replace only with

equivalent 30 watt bulb available from parts

distributor. Bulbs are also available at most

hardware stores or lighting centers.

Note: DO NOT USE BULB LARGER THAN

30 WATTS.

6. Replace the microwave oven light cover by

carefully pushing into place. Replace the

charcoal filter. Push the vent grill back into

place (engaging both the bottom and top tabs)

and replace the vent grill mouting screws.

4. Open light cover located behind filter mounting by

carefully

Summary of Contents for 316495058

Page 1: ... 8352 All about the Use Care of your Microwave Oven WELCOME CONGRATULATION 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 PART NAMES 8 BEFORE OPERATING 10 COOKING 1 MANUAL COOKING 11 AUTO CLEANING AND CARE 21 SERVICE CALL CHECK SPECIFICATIONS 25 WARRANTY COOKING CHARTS 19 24 24 7 316495058 February 2012 ...

Page 2: ...t to cover every possible condition and situation that may occur Common sense and caution must be practiced when installing operating and maintaining any appliance Please record your model and serial numbers below for future reference Model Number ______________________________________________________________________________ Serial Number ___________________________________________________________...

Page 3: ... door closed turn microwave oven off and disconnect the power cord or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel Do not use the cavity for storage purposes Do not leave paper products cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use Liquids such as water coffee or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling Visible bubbling or boiling when ...

Page 4: ...rom failure to observe the correct electrical connection procedures GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded This microwave oven is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug It must be plugged into a wall receptacle that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances In the event of an electri...

Page 5: ...e that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following Reorient the receiving antenna of the radio or television Relocate the microwave oven with respect to the recei...

Page 6: ...vercooking before dense thick areas are cooked thoroughly Stir foods from outside to center of dish once or twice during cooking if possible Turn foods over once during microwaving to speed cooking of such foods as chicken and hamburgers Large items like roasts must be turned over at least once Rearrange foods such as meatballs halfway through cooking both from top to bottom and from the center of...

Page 7: ... for shielding at least 1 inch away from walls ceiling and door IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ABOUT UTENSILS AND COVERINGS It is not necessary to buy all new cookware Many pieces already in your kitchen can be used successfully in your new microwave oven Make sure the utensil does not touch the interior walls during cooking Use these utensils for safe microwave cooking and reheating glass ceramic ...

Page 8: ... features Turntable Shaft Turntable ring assembly Turntable glass tray Control panel Door assembly Window Interlock system Front View Bottom View Surface lights Ventilation filters Ventilation openings on top 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Front Rear ...

Page 9: ...gh Low Off Use to to adjust fan speed 16 Surface Light Press this pad to 1 Popcorn 2 Beverage 3 Potato 1 3 potatoes 4 Reheat 3 different settings 5 Defrost by time or weight 6 EasySet 3 instant key settings 7 numeric pads 0 thru 9 8 Clock 9 Timer 10 Cook Time On Off For Canada 17 18 19 20 21 17 18 19 20 21 Children Lock Symbol Timer Symbol Vent Symbol Defrost Symbol Auto Cook Symbol turn the exhau...

Page 10: ...no metallic trim or design Look for the manufacturer s label for any special instructions for use in the microwaveoven Metal utensils Metal shields the food from microwave energy and produces uneven cooking Also avoid metal skewers thermometers or foil trays Metal utensils can cause arcing which can damage your microwave oven Metal decoration Bowls cups serving plates and platters without metallic...

Page 11: ...ht off Control Lock You may lock the control panel to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children The control lock feature is very useful when cleaning the control panel The lock will prevent accidental programming when wiping the control panel clean Example to set the control lock ON Touch and hold the Stop Cancel pad for more than 3 seconds The Lock icon will appear...

Page 12: ...Tpad Heating with high power level Example to heat for 5 minutes at 100 power 1 Press Cook Time pad 2 Use the number pads to enter desired heating time cook time may be set up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds 3 Touch STARTpad Heating with lower power levels Example to heat for 4 minutes at 70 power 1 Press Cook Time 2 Use the number pads to enter desired heating time cook time may be set up to 99 minu...

Page 13: ... add 30 seconds to the cook time Press Plus 30 sec pad twice Example to add 1 minute of cook time at the default power level of 100 Example todefrostfoodwiththedefault30 powerlevel for 5 minutes Setting Defrost by Time 1 Press Defrost pad twice 0 00 will appear in the display 2 Use the number pads to enter desired defrost time defrost time may be set up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds 3 Press STARTpa...

Page 14: ... food that are nearly defrosted Let stand for 10 20 minutes Meat Normal amount Suggestions When using the defrost weight feature the weight entered should always be pounds valid entries are from 0 1 to 6 0 pounds Use both defrost weight and defrost time features for raw food items only Defrosting gives best results when food to be thawed is a minimum of 0 F taken directly from a true freezer If th...

Page 15: ...gs Directions Use only pre cooked refrigerated foods Cover plate with vented plastic wrap or waxed paper tucked under plate If food is not as hot as you prefer after heating with Reheat continue heating using manual time and power level settings Contents cup starch potatoes pasta rice etc cup of vegetables about 3 4 oz Cover plate with lid or vented plastic wrap If food is not as hot as you prefer...

Page 16: ...range unevenly shaped foods such as chicken pieces or salmon with the thicker or meatier parts toward the outside of the turntable tray Let the food stand After removing the food from the microwave cover the food with foil or a casserole lid and let it stand to finish cooking This will help the food finish in the center and avoids overcooking the out edges The length of stand time depends on the d...

Page 17: ...let potatoes stand for 5 minutes Amount 1 potato default setting 2 potatoes 3 potatoes Press potato pad once 2 times 3 times 1 Press Popcorn pad 1 2 or 3 times refer to table above to change for bag size 2 PressSTARTpad Popcorn DONOTleavemicowaveovenunattendedwhile poppingcorn The popcorn feature lets you pop 3 different commercially packaged microwave popcorn sized bags Use the table below to det...

Page 18: ...oking let stand for 3 5 minutes Let oven cool for at least 5 minutes before using again Use the start 30sec pad to increase cook time for largerpotatoes Use a microwave safe measuring cup or mug do not cover Place the beverage in the microwave After heating stir well Let oven cool for at least 5 minutes before using again Beverages heated with the beverage category may be very hot Remove the conta...

Page 19: ...x paper Turn over half way through cooking Let stand 10 15 minutes High 10 for first 5 minutes then medium 5 High 10 for first 5 minutes then medium 5 Meat Power level Directions Cook time 12 17 min lb for 160 F Medium 14 19 min lb for 170 F Well Done 15 20 min lb for 170 F Well Done Whole chicken up to 4 lbs Chicken pieces up to 4 lbs Place chicken breast side down on roasting rack Cover with wax...

Page 20: ...ould stand for 5 minutes before serving while a dish of peas may be served immediately Cooking seafood in your microwave Place fish on a microwave safe roasting rack in a microwave safe dish Be sure to always cook fish until it flakes easily with a fork Use a tight cover to steam fish a lighter cover of wax paper or paper towel provides less steaming And be sure not to overcook fish check it for d...

Page 21: ...mild detergent Rinse well and shake to dry Do not use ammonia or wash in a dishwasher The aluminum on the filter will corrode and darken 3 To reinstall the exhaust ventilation filter slide it into the side slot then push up and toward oven to lock Reinstall the 2nd filter using the same procedure Front Rear Surface lights Ventilation filters Surface light replacement To avoid risk of personal inju...

Page 22: ...m the unit pulling up on the front edge 5 Remove old light bulb and replace only with equivalent 30 watt bulb available from parts distributor Bulbs are also available at most hardware stores or lighting centers Note DO NOT USE BULB LARGER THAN 30 WATTS 6 Replace the microwave oven light cover by carefully pushing into place Replace the charcoal filter Push the vent grill back into place engaging ...

Page 23: ...4 cup measuring glass at High power for 5 minutes or until boiling Let stand in oven cavity for 1 or 2 minutes Remove the glass turntable tray from the oven when cleaning the oven cavity or tray To prevent the glass turntable from breaking handle with care and do not put it in water immediately after cooking Wash the turntable tray in warm sudsy water or in the dishwasher Clean the outside surface...

Page 24: ...asuring output wattage This test method is widely recognized This is the classification of ISM Industrial Scientific and Medical equipment described in the International Standard CISPR11 Internal capacity is calculated by measuring maximum width depth and height Actual capacity for holding food is less In compliance with standards set by FCC Federal Communications Commission Authorized DHHS Compli...

Page 25: ...ns other than authorized service companies or external causes such as abuse misuse inadequate power supply accidents fires or acts of God DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED HEREIN CLAIMS BASED ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNE...

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