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 All about  the

Use

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Care

WELCOME & CONGRATULATION ............................2

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 

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PART NAMES .............................................................8

BEFORE OPERATING

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COOKING   ...................................................23

MANUAL COOKING  .................................................11

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CLEANING AND CARE

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SERVICE CALL CHECK 

SPECIFICATIONS..................................................

WARRANTY. ...........................................................

COOKING CHARTS ............................................... 24

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316495088

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Microwave Oven

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Page 1: ...265 8352 All about the Use Care WELCOME CONGRATULATION 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 PART NAMES 8 BEFORE OPERATING 10 COOKING 23 MANUAL COOKING 11 AUTO CLEANING AND CARE 26 SERVICE CALL CHECK SPECIFICATIONS WARRANTY COOKING CHARTS 24 30 30 31 316495088 April 2010 of your Microwave Oven ...

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: ...n 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: ... Radio Frequency Interference Statement U S A Only This equipment generates and uses ISM frequency energy and if not installed and used properly that is in strict accordance with the manufacturer s instructions may cause interference to radio and television reception It has been type tested and found to comply with limits for ISM Equipment pursuant to part 18 of FCC Rules which are designed to pro...

Page 5: ...m 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 electrica...

Page 6: ...overcooking 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 o...

Page 7: ...d 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: ...y Turntable glass tray Control panel Door assembly Window Interlock system Front View Bottom View Front Rear Surface lights Ventilation filters Ventilation openings on top 8 8 9 10 12 11 12 Wire rack Shelf Note Wire rack and Shelf use in Bake brown combination cooking only 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ...

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Page 10: ...se 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 trim Aluminum foil Avoid large sheets of aluminum foil because they hinder cooking and may cau...

Page 11: ...AL COOKING 11 timer timer stop cancel stop cancel Setting the clock Example setting clock display for 9 00 1 Touch Clock 2 Enter time using number pads 3 Touch Clock pad again pad once for AM touch twice for PM clock clock start 30sec Press pad twice 30 sec START This feature will let you quickly start or add 30 seconds Touch the START 30sec pad to time this pad is touched during microwave cooking...

Page 12: ...r levels available with this microwave will help you to adjust to the power output best suited for the food type you are preparing As with any food prepartion in the microwave it is best to follow the microwave instructions that are printed on food packaging Thetablebelowprovidessuggestedpowerlevelsforvarious types of food that you can be prepare in the microwave Power level Microwave output Boili...

Page 13: ...e center and avoids overcooking the out edges The length of stand time depends on the density and surface area of the food items Wrapping in paper towels or waxed paper Sandwiches and many other food types containing pre baked bread should be wrapped prior to placing in the microwave to help prevent the food items fro drying out whileheating To help you achieve the best possible results from your ...

Page 14: ...sing START key the display will have already thawed Touch the START key to start 30sec start 30sec Press START 30sec pad Press START 30sec pad Defrost Time Defrost Weight Example to quickly heat for 2 minutes at 100 power Touch number pads 1 2 or 3 for desired minutes of cook time Microwave heating or cooking may be quickly set at 100 power level for 1 2 or 3 minutes Use the number keys 1 2 or 3 t...

Page 15: ... of 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...

Page 16: ...ections 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 after...

Page 17: ...s at 250ºF using Bake brown without preheating Example to cook food for 5 minutes using combination cooking Using Bake brown Without preheating pad once pad once pad 100 425 4 5 pad pad once If you do not enter the cooking time within 5 minutes the oven will turn off automatically k 17 pad P20 P20 Press Bake brown to confirm the temperature 5 ...

Page 18: ...cuits take 2 to 4 minutes less time Muffins 15 20 minutes Remove from tin straight away and place on cooling rack Nut bread or fruit bread 55 70 minutes Bread 55 65 minutes Plain or sweet rolls 40 50 minutes Lightly grease baking sheet Type Temperature Time Notes Cheesecake 65 75 minutes After baking open oven door slightly and leave cheesecake to stand in oven for 30 minutes Coffee cake 30 40 min...

Page 19: ... on high rack brush with marinade and season Cook Medium 20 25 minutes until no longer pink or internal temperature reaches 170 F Well done 26 32 minutes Turn halfway through cooking After cooking cover with foil and leave to stand for 5 minutes Pork 1 0kg Rare 20 25 minutes Place fat side down on low rack season shield if necessary loin roast rolled Medium 26 30 minutes After cooking cover with f...

Page 20: ...ass Ceramic baking containers are Heat Resistant Plastic microwave cookware safe items with metal trim be used but it is not recommended recommended Be sure not to use shelf damaging the cookware the shelf or the oven as it may cause arcing sparking with oven wall or oven to 450 F may because the plastic is a poor conductor of heat for foods requiring crusting or all around browning Cookware Micro...

Page 21: ...bled Omelets N R Quiche Souffle Vegetables fresh N R N R Breads Quick Yeast N R Muffins Coffee Cake Desserts Cakes Layer and Bundt Angel Food and Chiffon N R N R Custard and Pudding N R N R Bar Cookies Fruit N R N R Pies and Pastry N R Candy N R N R Blanching Vegetables N R N R Frozen Convenience Foods Best method Alternate method N R Not recommended Select the best method of cooking Use the follo...

Page 22: ...efault 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 determine the setting to use Example to pop a 3 0 oz ...

Page 23: ...ng 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 containe...

Page 24: ... 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 25: ...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 26: ...l 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 injury or property damage wear gloves when replacing the light bulbs 1 Unplug the microwave oven or turn off power at the main circuit breaker 2 Remove th...

Page 27: ...s and replace the vent grill mouting screws carefully CLEANING AND CARE 27 Charcoal Filter installed in your microwave oven is used for nonvented recirculated installation The filter should be changed every 6 to 12 months depending on use 1 Disconnect power to the microwave oven at the circuit breaker panel or by unplugging Remove the per instructions 1 4 above and charcoal filter if used 1 Open l...

Page 28: ...sh the oven door window with very mild soap and water Be sure to use a soft clean cloth to avoid scratching If steam accumulates inside or outside the oven door wipe with a soft cloth Steam can accumulate when operating the oven in high humidity and in no way indicatesmicrowaveleakage Never operate the oven without food in the oven cavity this can damage the magnetron tube or glass tray You may wi...

Page 29: ...ng cord into outlet To clean stainless steel surfaces use a hot damp cloth with a mild detergent suitable for stainless steel surfaces Use a clean hot damp cloth to remove soap Dry with a dry clean cloth If food soil remains try a general kitchen cleaner such as Fantastik Simple Green or Formula 409 For hard to clean soil use a standard stainless steel cleaner such as Bon Ami or Cameo Apply cleane...

Page 30: ...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 Complies with Department of Health and Human Serv...

Page 31: ...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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