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ENGLISH

HOW TO USE

AUTO DEFROST TABLE

Meat setting

FOOD

AT BEEP

SETTING

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

BEEF

Ground Beef,
Bulk

Ground Beef,
Patties

Round Steak

Tenderloin
Steak

Stew Beef

Pot Roast,
Chuck Roast

Rib Roast

Rolled Rump
Roast

LAMB

Cubes for Stew

Chops
(1 inch thick)

PORK

Chops
(

1/2

inch thick)

Hot Dogs

Spareribs
Country-style
Ribs

Sausage, Links

Sausage, Bulk

Loin Roast,
Boneless

MEAT

Remove thawed portions with fork.
Turn over. Return remainder to oven.

Separate and rearrange.

Turn over. Cover warm areas with
aluminum foil.

Remove thawed portions with fork.
Separate remainder.
Return remainder to oven.

Turn over. Cover warm areas with
aluminum foil.

Remove thawed portions with fork.
Return remainder to oven.

Separate and rearrange.

Turn over. Cover warm areas with
aluminum foil.

Separate and rearrange.

Remove thawed portions with fork.
Turn over. Return remainder to oven.

Turn over. Cover warm areas with
aluminum foil.

Large, irregular shaped and fatty cuts of meat
should have the narrow or fatty areas shielded
with foil at the beginning of a defrost sequence.

Do not defrost less than

1/4

lb.

Freeze in doughnut shape.

Do not defrost less than 2 oz. patties.
Depress center when freezing.

Place on a microwavable roasting rack.

Place in a microwavable baking dish.

Place on a microwavable roasting rack.

Place in a microwavable baking dish.

Place on a microwavable roasting rack.

Place in a microwavable baking dish.

Place on a microwavable roasting rack.

Summary of Contents for 721.88512

Page 1: ...MFL57601502 ENGLISH ESPAÑOL ...

Page 2: ...vorite 14 Melt Soften 15 Auto defrost 16 19 Sensor operating instructions 20 Cook sensor guide 20 Popcorn sensor 20 Cook sensor Reheat sensor 20 Cook sensor table Reheat sensor table 21 Auto cook Auto cook table 22 Tips for convection cooking 23 Convection 24 Convection baking guidelines 25 26 Meat roasting guidelines for convection cooking 27 Tips for combination cooking 28 Combination roast 28 S...

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Page 7: ...ooks for more even cooking It must be in the oven during operation for best cooking results G Cooktop Light H Grease Filter See Caring for the filters section I Control Panel Touch the pads on this panel to perform all functions The turntable rotates in both direction to help food cook more evenly Do not operate the microwave oven without the glass tray in place To Install 1 Place the support on t...

Page 8: ...y If Micro Conv Combi pad is not selected it automatically default to micro All you have to do is touch the necessary Command Pad The following is a list of all the Command and Number Pads located on the control panel For more information on these features see How to use section A B D G J Q N W U C E F H I K O P R V X S L Y Z M T ...

Page 9: ...COOK Touch this pad when setting weight combination cooking K SOFTEN Touch this pad to soften Butter Ice Cream Cream Cheese or Frozen Juice L MELT Touch this pad to melt Butter or Margarine Chocolate Cheese or Marshmallow M FAVORITE Touch this pad to recall one cooking instruction previously programmed into memory N OPTION Touch this pad to change the oven s default settings for sound clock displa...

Page 10: ...itchen Timer countdown Four tones signal the end of a cooking cycle AUDIBLE SIGNALS You can stop the oven during a cycle by opening the door The oven stops heating and the fan stops but the light stays on To restart cooking close the door and Touch START ENTER If you do not want to continue cooking open the door and touch STOP Clear INTERRUPTING COOKING Example To set the clock for 10 30 AM Touch ...

Page 11: ...ot turn the exhaust fan off during microwave cooking LIGHT TIMER 1 2 You can set the LIGHT to automatically turn on and off at specified times The light comes on at the same time every day until reset Example Turn on 2 00 AM turn off 7 00 AM Touch Display Shows To cancel the LIGHT TIMER when oven is On or Off Touch Display Shows 3 4 6 5 enter light on time or touch clear to reset light timer 2 00 ...

Page 12: ...ch Display Shows TWO STAGE COOKING 1 2 5 3 4 6 to set a 7 minute cook time for second stage to set a 3 minute cook time for first stage 7 9 enter cooking time enter cooking time 3 00 touch start or power level 7 00 TOUCH START OR POWER level 3 00 power 100 enter power level 0 to 10 7 00 power 100 enter power level 0 to 10 3 00 power 80 touch start 8 to set a 50 cook power for the second stage to s...

Page 13: ... power 4 40 of full power 3 30 of full power 2 20 of full power 1 10 of full power 0 0 of full power High Medium High Medium Medium Low Defrost Low None Quick heating many convenience foods and foods with high water content such as soups and beverages Cooking tender cuts of meat ground meat Heating cream soups Heating rice pasta or casseroles Cooking and heating foods that need a Cook Power lower ...

Page 14: ...ws 3 sound on off touch 1 clock on off touch 2 scroll speed touch 3 lbs kg touch 4 lbs touch 1 kg touch 2 kg 1 2 3 4 1 2 1 2 1 2 3 1 2 Beep ON OFF control Clock display control Display Defrost weight mode selected Sound ON Sound OFF Clock ON Clock OFF Slow speed Normal speed Fast speed Lbs Kg FAVORITE 1 2 FAVORITE RECIPE lets you recall one cooking instruction previously placed in memory and begin...

Page 15: ...rshmallows may be used Place in microwavable container Stir at the end of cycle to complete melting Butter or Margarine CODE CATEGORY DIRECTION AMOUNT 1 2 Chocolate Cheese Marshmallows 3 4 SOFTEN 1 2 The oven uses low power to soften foods butter ice cream cream cheese and frozen juice See the following table Example for quart of ice cream Touch Display Shows 3 Time of day select menu 1 to 4 ice c...

Page 16: ...ype For best results loosen or remove covering on food Equivalent Weight FOOD Meat Poultry Fish Bread Rapid TOUCH Auto Defrost 1 2 3 4 5 WEIGHTS YOU CAN SET tenths of a pound 1 to 6 0 45g to 2722g 1 to 6 0 45g to 2722g 1 to 6 0 45g to 2722g 1 to 1 0 45g to 454g only 1 lb Example To defrost 1 2 lbs of ground beef Touch Display Shows 1 2 3 and 4 Time counting down defrost to enter the weight AUTO DE...

Page 17: ... with fork Return remainder to oven Separate and rearrange Separate and rearrange Separate and rearrange Turn over Cover warm areas with aluminum foil Separate and rearrange Remove thawed portions with fork Turn over Return remainder to oven Turn over Cover warm areas with aluminum foil Large irregular shaped and fatty cuts of meat should have the narrow or fatty areas shielded with foil at the be...

Page 18: ...ing rack Finish defrosting by immersing in cold water Place on a microwavable roasting rack Finish defrosting by immersing in cold water FOOD AT BEEP SETTING SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FISH Fillets Steaks Whole SHELLFISH Crabmeat Lobster tails Shrimp Scallops FISH FISH FISH FISH FISH FISH FISH Turn over Separate fillets when partially thawed if possible Separate and rearrange Turn over Break apart Turn ...

Page 19: ...n food such as sausage Bend plastic pouches of food to ensure even defrosting Always underestimate defrosting time If defrosted food is still icy in the center return it to the microwave oven for more defrosting The length of defrosting time varies according to how solidly the food is frozen The shape of the package affects how quickly food will defrost Shallow packages will defrost more quickly t...

Page 20: ...Always use microwavable containers and cover them with lids or plastic wrap 2 Never use tight sealing plastic covers They can prevent steam from escaping and cause food to overcook 3 Match the amount to the size of the container Fill containers at least half full for best results 4 Be sure the outside of the cooking container and the inside of the microwave oven are dry before placing food in the ...

Page 21: ...nt After cooking stir and allow to stand for 3 minutes Remove from outer display package Slit cover If not in microwave safe container place on a plate Cover with plastic wrap and vent the plastic film by piercing with a fork 3 times After cooking allow to stand for 3 minutes Place rice and twice as much liquid water chicken or vegetable stock in a 2 quart microwave dish Cover with plastic wrap an...

Page 22: ...s Use dinner plate lined with paper towels if rack is not available Remove from display package and place on plate If muffins are over 3 oz each count as two when entering quantity Remove from display package and place on plate If muffins are over 3 oz each count as two when entering quantity Use a wide mouth mug Do not cover Remove from display package and place on a plate Be careful The beverage...

Page 23: ...use any special techniques to adapt your favorite oven recipes to convection cooking however you need to lower oven temperature by 25 F from recommended temperature mentioned in package instructions when cooking packaged food in convection mode 7 When baking cakes cookies breads rolls or other baked foods most recipes call for preheating Preheat the empty oven just as you do a regular oven You can...

Page 24: ... the message PREHEAT END The oven will automatically hold that temperature for 30 minutes The oven temperature drops very quickly when the door is opened however this should not prevent food from being fully cooked during normal cooking time During convection cooking the exhaust fan in the vent hood will automatically turn on at the 1 speed setting to protect the oven 350 f enter temperature or to...

Page 25: ...d Yeast Bread Plain or Sweet Rolls Devil s Food Fudge brownies Coffee Cake Cup Cakes Fruit Cake loaf Gingerbread Butter Cakes Cake Mixes 9 x 13a Tube Cake Pound Cake Chocolate Chip Sugar Baked Apples or Pears Bread Pudding Cream Puffs Meringue Shells 375 F 350 F 425 F 325 F 325 F 375 F 350 F 350 F 350 F 325 F 325 F 275 F 300 F 325 F 325 F 325 F 325 F 350 F 350 F 350 F 300 F 400 F 300 F 11 to 14 35...

Page 26: ...metal tray on rack and place in cold oven Preheat oven tray and rack to 400 F When preheated place frozen pie on metal tray and bake according to package time or until crust is browned and filling is hot Follow package directions for preparation Follow package directions for preparation Let stand 5 minutes before cutting Pierce pastry with fork to prevent shrinkage Cook times vary with casserole s...

Page 27: ...2 to 4 lbs Medium Well Bone in 2 to 4 lbs Boneless 2 to 4 lbs Pork Chops 1 2 to 1 inch thick 2 chops 4 chops 6 chops Whole Chicken 21 2 to 31 2 lbs Chicken Pieces 21 2 to 31 2 lbs Duckling 4 to 5 lbs Turkey Breast 4 to 6 lbs Fish whole 3 to 5 lbs Lobster Tails 6 to 8 oz each 300 F 300 F 300 F 300 F 300 F 300 F 300 F 300 F 300 F 400 F 325 F 325 F 325 F 300 F 300 F 300 F 300 F 300 F 300 F 325 F 325 ...

Page 28: ...ONS 1 All cookware used for combination cooking must be BOTH microwave safe and oven safe 2 During combination baking some baking cookware may cause arcing when it comes in contact with the oven walls or metal accessory racks Arcing is a discharge of electricity that occurs when microwaves come in contact with metal If arcing occurs immediately stop the cooking cycle and place a heat resistant dis...

Page 29: ...ith aluminum foil and let stand 5 to 10 minute Remove from outer package Remove film cover If lasagna is not in a ovenproof container place it on a ovenproof dish Place on metal rack on metal tray Let stand for 5 minutes after cooking Pierce each potato several times with a fork and place on metal rack on metal tray Example To cook 2 lb roast pork Touch Display Shows 1 3 4 Time counting down and c...

Page 30: ...1 2 to 6 lbs Chicken Pieces 21 2 to 6 lbs Cornish Hens untied Unstuffed Stuffed Duckling Turkey Breast 4 to 6 lbs Fish 1 lb fillets Lobster Tails 6 to 8 oz each Shrimp 1 to 2 lbs Scallops 1 to 2 lbs 375 F 375 F 375 F 375 F 375 F 375 F 375 F 375 F 300 F 300 F 300 F 300 F 300 F 300 F 300 F 300 F 300 F 300 F 350 F 305 F 305 F 375 F 375 F 425 F 375 F 375 F 300 F 350 F 350 F 350 F 350 F 9 to 13 11 to 1...

Page 31: ...za Baked Potatoes 425 F 375 F 450 F 450 F 450 F 15 to 17 39 to 43 4 to 6 23 to 26 36 to 40 Comments Let stand 5 minutes before cutting Follow package directions for preparation Follow package directions for preparation Follow package directions for preparation Pierce skin with a fork before baking Place on rack COMBINATION BAKE COOKING GUIDE ...

Page 32: ...icrowavable casserole Stir once halfway through cooking COOK covered in microwavable casserole Stir once halfway through cooking Reheat filling and bun separately Cook filling covered in microwavable casserole Stir once Heat bun as directed in chart below COOK covered in microwavable casserole Stir once halfway through cooking COOK covered in microwavable casserole Stir once halfway through cookin...

Page 33: ...1 2 qt covered casserole Stir halfway through cooking Add 1 4 cup water in 1 qt covered casserole Stir halfway through cooking Trim Add 1 4 cup water in 1 qt covered casserole Stir halfway through cooking Slice Add 1 2 cup water in 11 2 qt covered casserole Stir halfway through cooking Husk Add 2 tbsp water in 11 2 qt baking dish Cover Place mushrooms in 11 2 qt covered casserole Stir halfway thro...

Page 34: ... in it For exterior surfaces and control panel Use a soft cloth with spray glass cleaner Apply the spray glass cleaner to the soft cloth do not spray directly on the oven NOTE Abrasive cleansers steel wool pads gritty wash cloths some paper towels etc can damage the control panel and the interior and exterior oven surfaces To clean grass tray and rotating ring wash in mild sudsy water for heavily ...

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Page 36: ...36 Use a cloth or towel when replacing the bulb If you touch the halogen bulb with your bare hands it will reduce the life of the bulb ...

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Page 39: ...ection cooking or combination cooking to cook by time Simply preset the length of cooking time desired and your oven turns off automatically The following guide shows at a glance the difference between microwave convection and combination cooking Microwave energy is distributed evenly throughout the oven for fast thorough cooking of food Microwave energy Fast high efficiency cooking Oven and surro...

Page 40: ...at and help produce a light tender crust Glass or glass ceramic casserole or baking dishes are best suited for egg and cheese recipes due to the cleanability of glass Combination Cooking Glass or glass ceramic baking containers are recommended Be sure not to use items with metal trim as it may cause arcing sparking with oven wall or oven shelf damaging the cookware the shelf or the oven Heat resis...

Page 41: ...TIPS HOW TO USE ACCESSORIES Glass Turntable MICROWAVE CONVECTION COMBINATION Notes Do not operate the oven when it is empty except preheating Possible to use Recommended method Do not use Metal Tray Metal Rack X X X X X X ...

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