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Summary of Contents for M-ME 08XW

Page 1: ...ms and helps Roper to contact you immediately in the unlikely event of a product safety recall Please remember It is your responsibility to be sure that your microwave oven l Has been properly install...

Page 2: ...sealing surfaces DO NOT operate the oven if it is damaged It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the 1 Door bent 2 Hinges and latches broken or...

Page 3: ...ustment l Do not cover or block any opening on the appliance Fire may result l Do not use outdoors Damage to the oven or electrical shock may result l Do not Immerse cord or plug in water Electrical s...

Page 4: ...ERS 17 OTHER HELPFUL INSTRUCTIONS 18 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 19 MICROWAVE COOKING RECIPES AND TABLES 20 HOW YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN WORKS 20 GETTING THE BEST RESULTS WITH YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN 20 HOW CHARA...

Page 5: ...are not sure if the wall receptacle is properly grounded and polarized have it checked by a qualified electrician It is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have a properly gr...

Page 6: ...trol side of the unit is the heavy side Use care when handing The weight of the oven is approximately 30 9 Ibs 14 kg Do not place oven above a gas or electric range Free air flow around the oven is im...

Page 7: ...Door Lock Syst Display Window Control Panel Door Open Button Remove your Microwave Oven and all material from the shipping carton Your oven will be paked with the following material Turntable 1 Owner...

Page 8: ...d in setting cook ing time POWER Used to select cooking power level J HOLD WARM Used to keep the food warm DELAY START Used to select the cooking automat L ically PAUSE Used to stop oven between cooki...

Page 9: ...of day 4 Touch CLOCK again DISPLAY WINDOW REMARKS 12 OO will show in the display 12 00 will show without the colon The time will be set NOTE This is a 12 hour clock pcF will appear in the display win...

Page 10: ...recommended for the food being cooked EXAMPLE If you want to cook food on Power 80 for 5 minutes 30 seconds Current time of day is 4 30 STEP 1 Touch CLEAR 2 Touch TIME 3 Touch the correct numbers on t...

Page 11: ...in the second stage Current time of day is 4 30 STEP 1 Touch CLEAR KEY BOARD DISPLAY WINDOW REMARKS 2 Touch TIME 3 Set 4 minutes by touching 4 0 and 0 4 Touch POWER 5 Touch 8 6 Touch PAUSE WJ ii firs...

Page 12: ...4 Touch TIME r 1 1 STGl light will blink 5 Touch numbers for cooking time mmma pq 6 Touch POWER m p7g l 7 Touch number for desired power level q p q 8 Touch START pq The present time of day will show...

Page 13: ...G PROGRAM 5 HOLD WARM Your oven has a HOLD WARM feature that keeps the food warm after the cooking is done EXAMPLE If you want to cook food at HI POWER for 6 minutes Current time of day is 4 36 STEP 1...

Page 14: ...di pE1 I show in u l 3 Select the desired cooking weight by using Number key pad Ex To select 1 O 5 9 Ibs I 2 0 will show in the display window 4 Touch START 158 30 g Jy t oven will begin the de fros...

Page 15: ...pe with a damp cloth followed immediately by a dry cloth Touch clear pad after cleaning 3 If steam accumulates inside or around the outside of the oven door wipe with a soft cloth This may occur when...

Page 16: ...pop popcorn except in a microwave approved popcorn popper or commercial package designed especially for microwave ovens Never try to pop popcorn in a paper bag Overcooking may result in smoke and fire...

Page 17: ...sn t my oven always cook as fast as fast as the cookbook says it should A Check with your cookbook again to make sure you ve followed directions exactly and to see what might cause variations in cooki...

Page 18: ...to pierce the skin or membrane to prevent bursting of the food while cooking in the oven Defrosting Frozen Foods 1 Foods that have been frozen can be placed directly in the oven for thawing Be certain...

Page 19: ...mm 0 8 Cu ft 30 9 Ibs Approx 34 9 Ibs Approx 1150 Watts Weights and dimensions shown are approximate Specifications are subject to change without notice The serial number is found on the back of Data...

Page 20: ...the oven automatically stops producing microwaves By the time microwave energy has been con verted into heat in the process of making food hot the microwaves have completely dis sipated Getting the Be...

Page 21: ...s toward the center of the dish and thicker pieces toward the outside of the dish Sugar Fat and Salt Food with high sugar fat and salt content cooks faster than food low in these elements Special Tech...

Page 22: ...rather than stacking to permit more even cooking Shielding Strips of aluminum foil which block microwaves are sometimes placed over the corners or edges of square and rectangu lar shaped pans to prev...

Page 23: ...ossibly shatter Do not use these utensils 23 3 Paper Paper plates and containers without wax coatings are convenient and safe to use in your microwave oven for short cook ing times Paper towels are al...

Page 24: ...take 3 to 4 minutes Two squares of unsweetened choco late or 2 cups of chocolate pieces will take 4 to 6 minutes Stir until smooth Melting Caramels Combine one 14 ounce package of caramels and 2 tabl...

Page 25: ...lamb l Cook nb roast srrloin Up l Thaw meat poultry and seafood l Cook less tender cuts of meal l Cook pork chops roast l Take chrll out of frurt l Clarify butter l Keep casseroles and marn dishes war...

Page 26: ...warm areas with aluminum foil Separate and rearrange Separate and rearrange Turn over Cover warm areas with aluminum foil Separate and rearrange Turn over Cover warm areas with aluminum foil Remove th...

Page 27: ...ng by immersing in cold water Remove giblet when chicken is partially defrosted Place on mlcrowavable roast rack Finish defrosting by immersing in cold water Place on microwavable roast rack Finish de...

Page 28: ...I IO then Stage 2 3 15 minutes then 25 30 minutes per pound IO minutes 27 32 minutes per pound 4 5 minutes V l minutes 1 2 minutes 2 3 minutes 15 minutes then 30 35 minutes per pound Place corned bee...

Page 29: ...s and cover with waxed paper Turn over meat halfway through cooking and shield if necessary Remove roast from microwave when desired temperature is reached Let stand covered with loil 15 minutes Tempe...

Page 30: ...inutes I 2 mmutes Place chops in microwavable baking dish Add desired seasonings and cover with plastic wrap vent Turn over chops halfway through cooking Let stand covered 5 minutes Temperature may ri...

Page 31: ...lOoF Internal temperature of pork should reach 170 F before serving Stuffed Flank Steak 1 1 h 1 14 b 1 1 1 14 cup finely chopped onion clove garlic minced cup butter or margarine package 10 ounces fr...

Page 32: ...d 51 2 61 z minutes per pound 5 6 minutes per pound 5 6 minutes per pound 16 20 minutes per pound 16YF Wash and dry poultry Remove skin and place breasts thickest portion to outside in microwava ble b...

Page 33: ...and covered 5 minutes Wash and dry poultry Place turkey breast side down on microwavable roast rack Brush with but ter or browning agent and seasonings if desired Cover with waxed paper Turn breast si...

Page 34: ...microwavable lid or plastic wrap vented for baked fish place waxed paper over container l Cook fish that is coated or prepared with sauce uncovered or lightly covered with waxed paper This keeps the c...

Page 35: ...th butter Sprinkle with onion and pepper 2 Cook covered with waxed paper 3 to 5 minutes at Power Level 10 or until fish flakes easily when tested with fork Let stand covered 5 minutes Makes 4 servings...

Page 36: ...ake in a conventional oven for best results CONVENIENCE CAKES AND MIXES COOKING TABLE I Cakes Mixes Power I Cooking Level Time Special Instructions Brownie Mix 7 23 6 oz I i Cake layer 7 17 18X oz I C...

Page 37: ...on rack Prepare as directed on package Place 2 paper liners in each microwavable muffin ring cup Fill each cup two lhirds full with batter about 3 tablespoons When done tops will appear moist and woo...

Page 38: ...er cooking let stand 2 minutes Place Brussel sprouts and 2 tablespoons water in 2 quart microwable covered casserole Stir halfway through cooking Cook until tender crisp Let stand covered 2 minutes Re...

Page 39: ...minutes Cut in half to remove pulp Place eggplant and 2 tablespoons water in 2 quart covered microwavable casserole Star halfway through cooking Let stand covered 2 mrnutes Place sliced leeks and 2 ta...

Page 40: ...t microwavable casserole After cooking let stand 2 minutes Place potatoes and 2 tablespoons water in 1 quart microwavable covered casserole Stir halfway through cooking Let stand covered 2 minutes Pie...

Page 41: ...with fork Place on paper towel Remove halfway through cooking Cut into quarters peel and dice Place diced turnips and 2 tablespoons water into l quart microwavable covered casserole After cooking let...

Page 42: ...paper plate 2 Cook uncovered 1 to 1 minutes at Power Level 6 or until cheese is melted Makes 15appetizers Sweet and Sour Tuna Crackers 1 Combine ingredients except crackers in a mixing bowl blend tho...

Page 43: ...minute at Power Level 10 or until cheese is melted Makes 7 serving Cheesy Meatloaf 1 Combine ingredients in a mixing bowl mix thoroughly 2 Shape into loaf and place on a microwavable roast rack Cook c...

Page 44: ...eggs milk salt and pepper in a small bowl Pour mixture into pie plate Cook uncovered 2 to 3 minutes at Power Level 7 or until almost set stir after 1 minute Cover with plastic wrap and let stand 2 min...

Page 45: ...ar moist and wooden pick inserted near center will come out clean Let stand covered with waxed paper on a flat surface for 5 minutes Remove from dish and peel off waxed paper Cool on rack Makes 7 oaf...

Page 46: ...cups and sprinkle with nutmeg Set on rack to cool Makes 2 servings Pineapple Bread Pudding 1 Melt butter in a 2 quart glass measuring cup 45 seconds at Power Level 10 Add pudding mix cinnamon eggs mi...

Page 47: ...2 to 4 minutes 8 8 i 1 to I 2 mrnutes 5 to 5 2 minutes 5 5 2 to 3 minutes 11 12to 12 2 minutes 9 45 to 60 seconds 8 3 to 3 mrnutes 8 6 to 6 minutes 9 2 to 2 J2 9 2 to 3 minutes 9 7 to 8 minutes 9 9 1...

Page 48: ...per Brand Appliances Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or con sequential damages or limitations of how long an implied warranty may last so that above limitations or e...

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