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Page 1: ...Before using this appliance_ read this manual and follow al_ safety rules and Operating Instructions Spanish Owner s Manual can be found on page 33 46 El manual del propietario en espa_o_ se encuentra en las p_ginas 33 46 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A ...

Page 2: ...aired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel SPECIFICATIONS Model Power Source Power Consumption Maximum Output Oven Capacity Turntable Diameter Dimensions w x h x d Weight Approx 565 68380 565 68381 AC 120 V 60 Hz 1480W 12 9 Amps 1000W 1 3 cu ft 12 5 8 320 mm 21 5 8 x 12 1 2 x 17_5 8 550x 317 x 447 ram 38 5 Ibs 17 5 kg A ceording to IEC 705 test procedure Specifications subject to ...

Page 3: ...Consulte la p gina 33 para encontrar el indice detallado KENMORE MICROWAVE OVEN FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase if this Kenmore Microwave Oven fails due to a defect in material or _dTk_nanship Sears will repair it free of charge KENMORE MAGNETRON FULL FIVE YEAR WARRANTY For five years from the date of purchase if the magnetron in this Kenmore Microwave Oven fails due ...

Page 4: ... microwave oven Uneven heating may occur and could cause physical injury Do not heat narrow necked containers such as syrup bottles Do not attempt to deep fry in your microwave oven Do not do home canning in this microwave oven as it is impossible to be sure all contents of the jar have reached boiling temperature Do not use this microwave oven for commercial purposes This microwave oven is made f...

Page 5: ...nnect only to properl grounded outlet See page 6 Some products such as whole eggs water with oil or fat sealed containers and closed glass jars may explode and therefore should not be heated in this oven Install or locate this oven only in accordance with the provided installation instructions Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in the manual Do not use corrosive chemicals or...

Page 6: ...sets or extension cords may be used with following precautions The marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should be equal to or higher than the electrical rating of the appliance The extension cord must be a grounding type 3 wire cord A longer cord sl_ould be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over...

Page 7: ...se for short term cooking warming only Do not leave oven unattended while cooking Use to cover food for reheating and absorbing fat Use with supervision for a short term cooking only Use as a cover to prevent spattering or a wrap for steaming Microwave safe only Follow the manufacturer s instructions Should be labeled Microwave Safe Some plastic containers soften as the food inside gets hot Microw...

Page 8: ...ht Control _anet Safety interlock system Shuntsaff oven power if door is opened during operation TURNTABLE Door release button Press the button to open door When you open the door during cooking process the cooking stops but the program will not be canceled Touch START to resume cooking CAUTION The inside of the oven and turntable get very hot so do not touch them immediately after use Auto Return...

Page 9: ...oven is damaged OPEN Select a level surface that provides enough open space for the intake and or p_let vents A minimum clearance of 3 inches 7 5 cm is required between the oven and any adjacent wall One side must be open Leave a minimum clearance of 3 inches 7 5 cm above the oven Do not remove the legs from the bottom of the oven Blocking the intake and or outlet openings can damage the oven Do n...

Page 10: ... MORE LESS Adds or reduces cooking time for Sensor menu keypad Auto menu keypads 5 AUTO DEFROST page 15 6 QUICK ON page 17 7 POWER LEVEL page 13 8 TIME page 13 9 HOLD WARM page 12 10 KITCHEN TIMER page 12 11 NUMBER 12 CLOCK page 11 13 STA RT 14 STOP CLEAR Clears all previous setting if pressed before cooking starts During cooking touch once to stop oven twice to stop and clear all entries Beep Sou...

Page 11: ...rs in the display window 2 Set clock SETTING CLOCK To set the correct time of day follow the steps as below Exam le To set 3 15 Step Procedu re Keypad Touch CLOCK 1 2 3 Touch 3 1 5 to enter time of day Touch CLOCK The clock starts counting Display I I F I l_ i I_ L _r t _ t _ 2 r t 2f I II 1 Lr 1 t Note rf the clock or display shows any abnormality unplug the oven from the AC outlet Plug it in aga...

Page 12: ... 5 3 and 0 to set 5 minutes 30 seconds _ _ _ up to 99 minutes 99 seconds Touch START _1 The timer starts counting and beeps sound for 7 seconds at the end 1 2 3 _l _I t_I START Note To check remaining timer time during cooking touch KITCHEN TIMER The remaining time appears in the display for 5 seconds To clear a timer setting touch STOP CLEAR while the display shows remaining timer time The indica...

Page 13: ...o Defrost feature Use power level P 30 To speed up the defrosting of dense foods over 1 pound 450 g you may start on P 100 for 2 minutes then reduce to the level P 30 Delay Start Cooking Use power level P 0 no power for the first stage of multistage cooking You can delay cooking start time by up to 99 minutes 99 seconds POWER LEVEL SETTING GUIDE P 10 Softening cream cheese butter P 60 Cooking scra...

Page 14: ...eheat precooked room or refrigerator temperature food FROZEN REHEAT to defrost and heat precooked frozen food VEGETABLE for cooking fresh and frozen vegetables STEW SOUP for cooking one container dishes of stew or soup CASSEROLE for cooking one container dishes of casserole POTATO for cooking all types of raw potatoes whole quartered or sliced POPCORN for cooking variety types of microwave popcorn...

Page 15: ...fe baking dish or a roasting rack to catch drippings Cover thin parts with aluminum foil to prevent overdefrosting Because some food should be still icy in center it is necessary to have standing time after defrosting food in the oven to complete defrosting Leave your food for a willie out of oven The denser the food such as roasts the longer standing time is required Note Weight can be entered up...

Page 16: ...5 Tin 5 10 Tin 10 20 Tin 20 40 Tin Lamb Ground lamb Chops Ribs Roasts Turn over Remove defrosted portion Separate Turn over Turn over Turn over Cover end with foil 5 10 Tin 5 10 Tin 10 20 Tin 20 40 Tin Poultry Chicken whole Pieces Cornish hens Turn over Cover ends with foil Rinse under cold water after defrosting Separate Turn over Turn over Cover ends with foil Rinse under cold water after defros...

Page 17: ...try Chicken pieces 2 4 Heat on microwave safe plate 1 2 rain Cover with wax paper If fried 2 3 min cover with paper towel Chicken turkey 3 5 oz sliced 85 140 g 1 2 rain Heat on microwave safe plate Cover with wax paper Seafood Shrimp crab or scallops in sauce frozen 61 2oz 185 g 3 5 min Pierce pouch and place on microwave safe plate Flex pouch to mix halfway through cooking time GooSed rice pasta ...

Page 18: ...ven is preset with the Interactive Display on This can be turned off when you become familiar with your oven Exam _le To set Child Lock Step Procedure Touch CLOCK 1 2 3 4 5 Touch 9 four times Touch START Enter CHILD LOCK DEMO MODE by touching 1 Press Cou rses 1 Child Lock Demo Mode 2 Word Speea 3 Interactive Display Enter CHILD LOCK ON by touching 1 CHILD LOCK ON appears in the display Press Cours...

Page 19: ...oods An excess amount of water slows cooking Starting Temperature Frozen or refrigerated foods take longer to microwave than food at room temperature Delicate Ingredients Some foods require special attention when cooked in the microwave oven Delicate foods such as eggs cheese mayonnaise etc cook so quickly they should be watched carefully Microwave Cooking Techniques Arranging Arrange foods in a c...

Page 20: ...less than 4 oz 115 g or more than 20 oz 560 g Always use Time cooking for these amounts Very dense foods e g frozen lasagna should be allowed to stand covered after reheating Do not heat uncooked food The following types of foods are not recommended Boil in the bag entrees or vegetables raw or uncooked food frozen cheesecake dried foods bread or pastry beverages Do not reheat in foil containers Wh...

Page 21: ... appears in the display window Let stand 3 5 minutes before serving Wash scrub and pierce several places with fork Place on paper towels Arrange potatoes in circle and avoid placing potatoes in the center of the turntable Turn potatoes over after cooking time appears in the display window Allow 5 10 minutes standing time The best container for cooking quartered or sliced potatoes is a 1 2to 1_ 2qu...

Page 22: ...cm cubes 3 tbsp 45 mL cornstarch 2 large potatoes peeled and cubed 3 4 cup 175 mL thinly sliced carrots 1 2cup t25 mL thinly sliced celery 1 medium onion diced 1 2tsp 2 mL salt 1 4tsp 1 mL freshly ground pepper 1 4tsp 1 mL thyme 1 bay leaf crushed Makes 4 6 servings Cooking Time About 60 70 minutes Method Place all ingredients in 3 quart 3 litre microwave safe casserole and stir Cover with cassero...

Page 23: ...art 11 2 litre microwave safe casserole Add ham and onion Pour white sauce over ham and potatoes mixture stir to combine Cover with casserole lid Cook on CASSEROLE Stir once after cooking time appears in the display window After cooking sprinkle with cheese Cover and let stand 10 minutes or until cheese is melted Makes 6 8 servings Cooking Time About 30 40 minutes Ingredients 1 2Ib 225 g lean grou...

Page 24: ...Dips cream 1 2cup 125 mL Egg rolls 12 6 oz 170 g Mini Tacos 4 6 6 oz 170 g Power P 80 P 70 P IO P 70 P 50 Cooking Time 1 11 2 min 1 2 11 2 min 2 3 min 1 2 rain 1 2 min Special Notes Transfer to small microwave safe bowl Place on paper towel Cover with wax paper Cover with wax paper Place on paper towel or paper plate Place on paper towel or paper plate Cooking Guide Hot Drinks Item Water 8 oz 230 ...

Page 25: ...on power level P 80 Thinly sliced meat heats better than thickly sliced meat The slower cooking thick slices often cause the bread to overcook before the meat is hot CONVERTING SOUP RECIPES When cooking canned soups remove from can Use microwave safe dish Add milk or water as directed on can Cover dish Stir cream style soup halfway through cooking time Let stand covered 3 minutes before serving Co...

Page 26: ...ld be clear yellow when cooked Legs should move freely Fish and Seafood Should be opaque in color and flake easily To check internal temperature of various meats and poultry use a microwave or conventional meat thermometer after removing meat from the oven Insert the thermometer avoiding bone or fat Lower temperatures are found in the center of the roast or in the muscle close to a large bone Neve...

Page 27: ...Tin I Tin I Tin 1 Tin 1 Tin 2 Tin 5 Tin 10 Tin 10 Tin Special Notes Arrange in loaf dish Cover with wax paper Place in a shallow dish Cover loosely with wax paper Turn over halfway through cooking Cover with wax paper Shield halfway through cooking and turn roast over if necessary Approx temp after stand 170 F to 175 F 77 C to 79 C Cover with wax paper Turn over halfway through cooking Score or pi...

Page 28: ...RAMBLED EGGS Break eggs into a microwave safe glass measure Add 1 tablespoon milk and 1 teaspoon butter for each egg Beat with a fork Cook at Power Level P 60 according to time in the chart Stir at least once during cooking time Stir after cooking and let stand 1 minute POACHED EGGS Use 6 ounce 170 mL microwave safe custard cup with 1 4 cup 50 mL water for 1 to 3 eggs Use 1 quart 1 L microwave saf...

Page 29: ... cups 500 mL batter P 50 Muffins 1 4cup 50 mL batter each 2 P 70 6 P 70 If a recipe contains buttermilk or sour cream do not change the amount of soda since it serves to counteract the sour taste and does not act only as a leavening agent When using a mix where leavening cannot be reduced allow the dough to stand about 10 minutes before cooking in order for some of the gas to be lost Breads and ro...

Page 30: ...t towel WE SERVICE WHAT WE SELL We Service What We Sell is our assurance to you that you can depend on Sears for service because Sears Service is nationwide Your Sears Kenmore Microwave Oven has added value when you consider that Sears has a service unit near you staffed by Sears Trained Technicians professional technicians specifically trained on Sears Kenmore Microwave Ovens having the parts too...

Page 31: ... roller rest and roller rest and cavity cavity bottom are dirty bottom Small utensil is used Use a larger utensil than usual for cooking When cooking with a power other than P 100 the oven cycle to obtain the lower power level The clicking noise can be heard when the oven cycles This is normal Electrical cord for oven is not plugged in Door is open Wrong operation is set Materials to be avoided in...

Page 32: ...t covered properly STOP CLEAR was pressed or the door was opened while the sensor was programming the right cooking time and power level The food being cooked was not suitable for Auto Sensor Cooking There may have been too much or not enough food to ensure proper results from Auto Sensor Cooking REMEDY Use correct time cooking power level Use microwave safe cookware only page 6 Completely defrost...

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