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E L I T E
MICROWAVE OVEN
Use and Care Guide
HORNO DE MICROONDAS
Manual de Uso y Cuidado
Model#Modelos 721.62362
721.62364
721.62365
721.62369
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
P/NO.: 3828W5A2791 www.sears.com
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WARRANTY ......................................................... 2 Add Minute ...................................................... 10 SAFETY ............................................................ 3-4 More / Less ....................................................... 11 Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure Sensor Cook Operation instruction ................... 11 Potato ................................................................ 11 To Excessive Microwave Energy ..................
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PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY ... • Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open, since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy, It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlock. • 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: - door (bent) - hinges and latches (broken or loosened) - door seals and sealing
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The safety instructions below willtell you how to use your oven to avoid harm to yourself or damage to your oven. WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy: 1. Read all the instructions before using your oven. b) Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged 2. Do not allow children to use this oven without close cord or plug, ifit is notworkingproperly, or ifithas been damagedordrop
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This section discusses the concepts behind microwave cooking. It also shows you the basics you need to know to operate your microwave oven. Please read this information before you use your oven. HOW YOUR KENMOREMICROWAVEWITH ULTRAWAVETECHNOLOGY WORKS A microwave oven uses microwaves to heat food. ULTRA WAVE TM INVERTER MICROWAVE SYSTEM ULTRA WAVE TM Inverter Microwave System gives you Microwaves are very short waves of electromagnetic energy that travel at the speed of light (186,282 miles bette
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SPECIFICATIONS Power Supply 120 V AC, 60 Hz Rated Power Consumption 1,250 W Microwave Output "1,200 W Rated Current 11 A Overall Dimensions (WxHxD) 2OS/4_x151/4"x 191/4" Oven Cavity Dimensions (WxHxD) 171/4"x 9"x 163/4" Capacity of Oven Cavity 1.4 Cu. Ft. *IEC 60705 RATING STANDARD Specifications subject to change without prior notice. INSTALLATION 3. Place the turntable roller rest in the circle on the 1, RemoveyourKenmoremicrowaveovenand all oven floor and then place the glass turntable on the
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PARTS AND ACCESSORIES --Oven Control Panel Yourovencomeswiththe following accessories: 1 Use and Care Guide See-Through Door Easy-Clean 1 GlassTurntable Oven Cavity t TurntableRollerRest Glass Turntable Turntable Roller Rest Cooking Guide Label SafetyInterlockSystem CONTROL PANEL ®® ® ® t sensor cook ....... .......... __=. pica re;lear intriI vmze_le I"G_WAVE ® ® ® ® 1. Display. The Display includes a clock and indicators 8. Kitchen Timer. Touch this pad to use your that tell you time of day, c
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COOKWARE GUIDE Most heat-resistant, non-metallic cookware is safe for use in your microwave oven. However, to test caokware before using, follow these steps: 1. Place the empty cookware in the microwave oven. 2. Measure 1 cup of water in e glass measuring cup and place it in the oven beside the cookware. 3. Microwave on 100% power for 1 minute. If the dish is warm, it should not be used for microwave cooking. USE DO NOT USE Metal Utensil Ovenproof Glass • Glass treated for use in high-intensity
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TIPS FOR MICROWAVE COOKING BROWNING ARRANGEMENT Do not stack food. Arrange in a single layer in the dish Meat andpoultry withhigh fat content thatare cooked for more even cooking. Because dense foods cook for 10 or 15 minutesor longerwill brownlightly. Foods cookeda shortertimecan be brushedwitha browning more slowly, place thicker portions of meat, poultry,fish, agent, suchas Worcestershire sauce,soy sauce, or and vegetables toward the outside of the dish. barbecuesauce. TESTING FOR DONENESS CO
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CLOCK CHILD LOCK Use this safety feature to lock the control panel Example: To set the clock for 10:30(AM). when you are cleaning the oven, or so that children Touch: Display Shows: cannot use the oven unsupervised, To set CHILD LOCK: s"STO_ 1. _ clear ." Touch: Display Shows: 5TOP_ 2. clock :EMTER _'I'IE OF_,R_ 1, _± Time of day. A 3. _ ,,_, _ _ /0:30 TOUCH 5TRRT 2. _.START _ Touch and hold until LOCKED LOLr/t'Eun appears in the display. 4. ,u RJ,,DU=H, tn : _un rotor" (approximately Pi9 _UEH2
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MORE / LESS SENSOR COOK OPERATION INSTRUCTION By using the more or less key, all of the Soft, Melt, Time Cook, Sensor Cook programs can be Sensor cook provides exciting new features adjusted to cook food for a longer or shorter period to make microwaving easier. Sensor menu with all the of time. Pressing the more key will add 10 seconds popular food choices, helps you to reheat perfectly to the cooking time each time the key is used. because it has been pre-programmed and can tell Pressing the l
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SENSOR COOK TABLE CATEGORY DIRECTION AMOUNT Potato Pierce each potato with a fork and place on the glass turntable - 4 ea. around the edge, at least one inch apart. After cooking, allow to (approx. 8_10 oz. each) stand for 3 minutes. Rice Place rice and twice as much liquid (water or chicken or 1/2 - 2 cups vegetable stock) in a 2-quart microwavable dish. Cover with plas- Use medium or long grain rice. tic wrap. After cooking, allow to stand for 10 minutes. Stir for Cook instant dce according to
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REHEAT REHEAT TABLE This feature aJIows you to reheat precooked room- Code Category Direction Amount temperature or refrigerated foods without selecting cooking times and power levels. This feature has 3 Place foods to be heated Dinner categories : dinner plate, soup/sauce, casserole. 1-2 on dinner plate or similar See follow table for more information. plate 1 dish. Cover with plastic servings Example : To reheat casserole. wrap. After cooking, allow to stand for 3 Touch: Display Shows: minutes
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MELT MELT TABLE The oven uses low power to melt foods (butter or Code. Amount Category Direction margarine, chocolate, marshmallows, or processed cheese food). See the following table. 1,2 or 3 1 Butter or Unwrap and place in i Margarine micmwavable sticks Example: To melt 8 oz. Chocolate. container. No need to Touch: Display Shows: cover butter. Stir at the end of cooking to complete melting. "time of day, 2 Chocolate Chocolate chips or 4 or 8 squares of baking oz. chocolate may be used. 5ELEET
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NOTE: AUTO DEFROST When you touch the START pad, the display changes Three defrost sequences are preset in the oven. to defrost time count down. The oven will beep during The auto defrost feature provides you with the best the DEFROST cycle. At this time, open the door and defrosting method for frozen foods. The cooking guide turn, separate, or rearrange the food. Remove any portions that have thawed. will show you which defrost sequence is recommended Return frozen portions to the oven and touc
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AUTO DEFROST TABLE TIMED COOKING Code Category Food to be Defrosted This feature lets you program a specifie cook time Beef and power. For best results, there are 10 power Ground beef, Round steak, level settings in addition to HIGH power (100%). Cubes for stew, Tenderloin Refer to the "Microwave Power Level Table" on steak, Pot roast, Rib roast, page 17 for more information, Rump roast, Chuck roast, Hamburger patty NOTE: If you do not select a power level, then the Lamb oven will automatically
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MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS MULTI-STAGE COOKING Your microwave oven has 10 cook power levels to let For best results,some recipes callfor differentcook you cook or heat a wide variety of foods, Refer to the powersduringdifferentstagesof a cookcycle.You table below for suggestions: can programyouroven to switchfrom one power Microwave Power Level Table levelto anotherfor upto 2 stages. Example: To set a 2-stage cook cycle. Power Use Level Touch: Display Shows: • Bolting water. A 10 * Making candy. 1.
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WARNING: Do not use aluminum foil during cooking cycle. COOKING TIPS Meat Poultry 1, No special techniques are required. Meat should be 1, No special techniques are required, Poultry should prepared as with conventional cooking, Season if be prepared as with conventional cooking. Season if desired. desired. Always thoroughly defrost meat before cook- ing, 2. Poultry should be thoroughly defrosted, Remove 2. Place the meat on a microwave roasting rack or giblets and any metal clamps, microwave-pr
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COOKING TIPS (continued) Fish 1. Arrange fish in a large shallow non-metallic dish or casserole. 2. Cover with pierced microwave plastic wrap or casserole lid. 3. Place the dish on the turntable. 4. Cook according to the instructions in the Fresh Fish Cooking Table below. Flakes of butter can be added to the fish if desired. 5. Let stand as directed in the Cooking Table before serving. 6. After standing time, check to see that the fish is thoroughly cooked. The fish should be opaque and flake ea
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Questions and Answers Operation Queetlon Answer Why is the oven light not on during There may be several reasons why the oven light is not on. cooking? Have you: • Set a cooking time? • Touched START? Why does steam come out of the air Steam is normally produced during cooking. The microwave oven exhaust vent? has been designed to vent this steam. Will the microwave oven be damaged if it Yes. Never operate the oven empty or without the glass turntable. operates empty? Does microwave energy pass
