Page 1: ...e and careofmodel IW65 Features ofyouroven Cooking bytime Cooking bytemperature How tousethe AWO ROAST feature How tousethe QUICK SET fmture Save timeandmoney Before yourequest service usetheProblem solver The GE AnswerCentdF 1 1 i ...
Page 2: ...del and serial numbers This appliancemustbe registered Pleasebe certainthatit is Write to Hotpoint Range Product Service Appliance Park Louisville KY 40225 Ilfyou receiveda damaged oven immediately contact the dealer or builder that sold you the Micro wave Oven Savetime and money Beforeyou requestservice check the ProblemSolveron page 15 It lists minor causes of operating problems that you can cor...
Page 3: ...ation instructions Be certain to place the front surfaceof the doorthree inches or more backfrom the counter top edge to avoidaccidentaltip ping of the appliancein normal usage DO not cover or block any openings on the appliance DO not use outdoors e DO not immerse cord or plug in water Keep cord away from heated surfaces is DO not let cord hang over edge of table or counter DO not operate this ap...
Page 4: ...s tolerant of overcooking condi tions as are glass or ceramic materials and may soften or char if subjected to short periods of overcooking In longer expo sures to overcooking the food and utensils could ignite For these reasons 1 Use micro wave plastics only and use them in strict compliance with the utensil manufacturer s recommendations 2 Do not subject empty utensils to micro waving 3 Do not p...
Page 5: ...r change time simply repeat above process PCNVER LEVEL Touch this pad before entering another power level number if you want to change from automatic Power Level 10 HIGH for cooking or Power Level 3 LOW for defrosting DEFROST Gentle generally uni form thawing at automatic Power Level 3 or change power level after entering defrosting time See page 8 HOLD TIMER This feature uses no microwave energy ...
Page 6: ... display Step 5 When time is up oven sounds and oven light and fan shut off Questions and Answers 2 I set my oven for the time called for in the recipe but at the end of the time allowed my dish wasn t done What happened J Since house power varies due to time or location many Time A Cook recipes give you a time range to prevent overcooking Set the oven for minimum time test the ood for doneness an...
Page 7: ...er use Do not heat on metal shelf Select foods which microwave well e Pre packaged frozen dinners can be defrosted and microwave cooked but foil tray must be returned to box before cooking on metal shelf e Check your Cookbook for other defrosting tips Quest ons and Answers Q When I press START I hear a dull thumping noise What is it A This sound is normal It is letting you know the oven is using a...
Page 8: ...d in frozen foods e Always insert probe into the center of meaty areas take care not to touch the fat or the bone Insert probe as horizontally as possible into foods as directed in the recipes Make sure the handle does not touch the food e Use the clip to keep the probe in place while heating e Cover foods as directed in Cookbook for moisture control and quick even heating Questions and Answers Q ...
Page 9: ...ts for Auto Roasting I Place tender beef roasts on trivet in microwave safe dish Insert probe horizontally into center meaty area not touching bone or fat Cover with wax paper Poultry pork or ham roasts need no trivet Add cup water to roast dish cover wi h plastic wrap For cooking bag method see cook book Insert probe into center 1 Touch AUTO ROAST Pad Cooking signal light over Code flashes Touch ...
Page 10: ...st area Recommended standing time before serving Questions and Answers Q Are there any particular trivets that work better than others A Yes flat glass trivetssuch as lids or dish covers give more cooking on the bottom of the roast than plastic trivets Also ceramic ridge bottomed roasting dishes work well Plastic trivets may require meat to be turned over because the grid design and legs allow the...
Page 11: ...for many other recipes Just select one or two digits representing the length of cooking time desired and a final digit for the Power Level required The Codes given on the chart are for the minimum time needed to avoid overcooking which can dry out food and make it tasteless and tough If you feel that more cooking is needed add addi tional time by changing the first digit of the Code You cannot add...
Page 12: ... 20 Breads and Desserts Apples 2 40 Bran Muffins 5 6 37 Brownies Mix 60 Cakes Mix 16 cup fluted mold 110 Cheese Bread Yeast 1 loaf 105 Chocolate Chip Bars 50 Pudding Mix 3 oz pkg 60 Beverages Coffee Soup 1 cup 10 Milk Based 1 cup 28 Frozen Foods Defrost Note Times given below are for entire defrost cycle Usually food must be rotated broken up or turned over while defrosting Check Cookbook for spec...
Page 13: ... oven Touch the DEFROST pad The readout panel shows 0 and signal light above DEF flashes m Step 2 Touch 1 5 0 and O for defrosting time 15 00 appears on display panel Defrosting is auto matically set on Power Level 3 but can be changed by touching POWER LEVEL pad and the new Power Level Step 3 Set standing or hold time by touching HOLD TIMER 0 ap pears on display Signal light above HOLD TIMER flas...
Page 14: ...ghly following instructions on can Do not use Bar Keepers Friend Cleanser on the painted surfaces such as the walls It may scratch the paint Bar Keepers Friend Cleanser is sold in many grocery hardware and department stores DOUBLE DUTYT sheif Your shelf accessory is designed for use in a microwave oven only do not use in a conventional oven Do not use a browning dish with the shelf Arcing could oc...
Page 15: ...er must be aligned with the larger slot in the wall receptacle to provide proper polarity in the connection of the power cord Caution Attaching the adapter ground terminal to the wall recep tacle cover screw does not ground the appliance unless the cover screw is metal and not insulated and the wall receptacle is grounded through the house wiring You should havethe circuit checked by a qualified e...
Page 16: ...el it Make sure you haveentered cooking time after touching TIME COOK CLEAR OFF was touched accidentally Reset cooking program and touch START Temperature probe not inserted properly or not being used during TEMP COOK or AUTO ROAST functions Make sure you have entered desired cooking temperature after touching TEMP COOK After touching QUICK SET or AUTO ROAST pads no code number was entered FOODS A...
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