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BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE

Refer to the following checklist, you may prevent an unnecessary service call.

* The oven doesn’t work :

1. Check that the power cord is securely plugged in.
2. Check that the door is firmly closed.
3. Check that the cooking time is set.
4. Check for a blown circuit fuse or tripped main circuit breaker in your house.

* Sparking in the cavity;

1. Check utensils. Metal containers or dishes with metal trim should not be used.
2. Check that metal skewers or foil does not touch the interior walls.

If there is still a problem, contact the service station.
A list of these stations is included in the oven.

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

* Q : I accidentally ran my microwave oven without any food in it. Is it damaged?

A : Running the oven empty for a short time will not damage the oven. However, it is not recommended.

* Q : Can the oven be used with the glass tray or roller guide removed?

A : No. Both the glass tray and roller guide must always be used in the oven before cooking.

* Q : Can I open the door when the oven is operating?

A : The door can be opened anytime during the cooking operation. Then microwave energy will be

instantly switched off and the time setting will maintain until the door is closed and START is touched.

* Q : Why do I have moisture in my microwave oven after cooking?

A : The moisture on the side of your microwave oven is normal. It is caused by steam from cooking food

hitting the cool oven surface.

* Q : Dose microwave energy pass through the viewing screen in the door?

A : No. The metal screen bounces back the energy to the oven cavity. The holes are made to allow light

to  pass through. They do not let microwave energy pass through.

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SERVICE THE OVEN YOURSELF !

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Summary of Contents for D18G1W

Page 1: ...1 8 cu ft Microwave Oven MCD18G1W Instruction Manual and Cooking Guide Before operating this oven please read these instructions completely...

Page 2: ...uld not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel PRECAUTIONS 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFENCE STATEME...

Page 3: ...tergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth or b When separate cleaning instructions are provided See door surface cleaning instructions on 16 To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity a Do not o...

Page 4: ...ven and receiver are on different branch circuits THE MANUFACTURER is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATION to this microwave oven It is the responsibili...

Page 5: ...and contacts 6 Power supply This microwave oven requires a power supply of approximately 12 Amperes 120 Volts 60Hz and a grounded outlet A short power cord is provided to reduce the risk of the user b...

Page 6: ...GLE PHASE WITH GROUNDING POWER CONSUMPTION 1600 W MICROWAVE OUTPUT POWER 1200 W FREQUENCY 2450 MHz OUTSIDE DIMENSIONS W x D x H 589 x 488 x 339 mm 23 2 x 19 2 x 13 3 in CAVITY DIMENSIONS W x D x H 399...

Page 7: ...es of cooking foods 5 Safety interlock system Prevents the oven from operating while the door is opened 6 Door release button Pushing this button stops oven operation and opens the door 7 Glass cookin...

Page 8: ...to defrost foods for time 19 Timer Used as a minute timer to delay the start of cooking or to set a holding time after cooking 20 Clock Used to set clock 21 Stop Clear Used to stop the oven operation...

Page 9: ...e door and door seal for obstructions and make sure the door is closed securely The oven will not start cooking until the door is completely closed or the program has been reset OPERATION PROCEDURE Th...

Page 10: ...lock allows you to set from 0 00 to 23 59 TIME DEFROSTING When DEFROST is selected the automatic cycle divides the defrosting time into periods of alternating defrost and stand times by cycling on and...

Page 11: ...window The oven beeps during the defrosting cycle to signal that the food needs to be turned or rearranged When the defrosting time ends you will hear 3 beeps MEAT 1 Touch POULTRY pad 2 Select the de...

Page 12: ...2 Touch number pads for the cooking time 3 Touch START pad The M W indicator lights and p H1 The display will show what you touched This example shows power level 5 The display will show the numbers...

Page 13: ...in KITCHEN TIMER mode When the KITCHEN TIMER mode ends you will hear 3 beeps The TIMER indicator lights and 0 is displayed The display will show the numbers you pressed in the order you touched The T...

Page 14: ...rts cooking FROZEN PIZZA 1 Follow package directions for preparation model When you touch FROZEN PIZZA pad once 7 is displayed After 1 5 seconds the display is changed into the cooking time and the ov...

Page 15: ...you to cook or reheat many of your favorite foods by repeatedly touching auto cook pad DINNER PLATE 12 oz Touch DINNER PLATE once 15 oz Touch DINNER PLATE twice within 1 5 seconds CATEGORY FOOD WEIGHT...

Page 16: ...can be increased to a maximum of 99 minutes CHILD SAFETY LOCK The safety lock prevents unwanted oven operation such as by small children To set press and hold STOP CLEAR for 3 seconds LOCK indicator l...

Page 17: ...ly Never use dishes with metallic trim Plastic Use only if labeled Microwave Safe Other plastics can melt Straw wicker and wood Use only for short term heating as they can be flammable Not Recommended...

Page 18: ...tenth of a pound and choose that number with each item pads The shape of food items especially larger ones will vary affect the way defrost Always check the status after the standing time Fish seafood...

Page 19: ...Let stand 5 minutes then finish with cold running water about 5 minutes Place pork strips on a microwave rack cover with paper towel At beeps separate and turn over Press START to continue defrosting...

Page 20: ...POWER COOKING TIMER PER POUND Chicken Whole P HI 7 9 min Breast boned P 80 6 8 min portions P 80 7 9 min Turkey Whole P HI 9 11 min NOTE The above times should be regarded only as a guide Allow for d...

Page 21: ...oz pkg 5 6 min 5 min onions fresh whole peeled 8 10 small 7 8 min 5 min pea pods snow peas frozen whole 6 oz pkg 4 5 min 3 min peas and carrots 10 oz pkg 5 6 min 3 min parsnips fresh cubed 1 lb 5 6 m...

Page 22: ...e 10 oz P 50 4 5 min 6 oz P 50 6 10 min Frozen vegetables 10 oz P 50 8 12 min Cheese cake 17 oz P 50 3 4 min Brownies 13 oz P 50 1 3 min Pound cake 103 4 oz P 50 11 2 3 min Coffee cake 11 12 oz P 50 2...

Page 23: ...95 0 9 450 WEIGHT DEFROST AND COOK CONVERSION CHART POUNDS lb GRAMS g 1 4 114 1 2 227 3 4 341 1 454 2 907 3 1361 4 1814 5 2268 6 2722 7 3175 8 3629 9 4082 10 4526 11 4990 POUNDS OUNCES TO GRAMS FLUID...

Page 24: ...occur when the microwave oven is operated under high humidity conditions and in no way indicates malfunction of the unit It is occasionally necessary to remove the glass tray for cleaning Wash the tra...

Page 25: ...ys use the minimum recipe cooking time It is better to undercook rather than overcook foods Undercooked foods can be returned to the oven for more cooking If food is overcooked nothing can be done Hea...

Page 26: ...rt time will not damage the oven However it is not recommended Q Can the oven be used with the glass tray or roller guide removed A No Both the glass tray and roller guide must always be used in the o...

Page 27: ...ipt invoice is required to receive warranty service This warranty covers appliances in use within the continental United States Puerto Rico and Hawaii The warranty does not cover the following Damages...

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