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0.9 cu. ft. Microwave Oven
MCD990WF / MCD990BF
Instruction Manual
So Right at Home.
Never operate the oven when it is empty or without the glass turntable.
Before operating this oven, please read these instructions completely.
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PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) 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 interlocks. (b) Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces. (c) Do not operate the oven if it is damaged. It is particularly important that the oven
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: WARNING-To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy: 11. Read all instructions before using the appliance. b) Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before placing bag in oven. 12. Read and follow the specific “PRECAUTIONS c) If materials inside the oven ignite, keep oven TO AVOID POSS
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT WARNING: This equipment generates and uses ISM frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause interference to radio and television reception. It has been type-tested and found to comply with limits for an ISM Equipment pursuant to part 18 of FCC Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference in a
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INSTALLATION 1. Examine the oven after unpacking. Check for damage such as a misaligned door, broken door or dent in the cavity. If any damage is visible, DO NOT INSTALL, and notify your dealer immediately. 2. Level, flat location. Install the microwave oven on a level, flat surface. 3. Ventilation. Do not block air vents. If they are blocked during operation, the oven may overheat and eventually cause a failure. For proper ventilation, allow 3 inches of space between oven top, sides, rear and
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SPECIFICATIONS POWER SUPPLY 120V AC 60 Hz SINGLE PHASE WITH GROUNDING POWER CONSUMPTION 1350 W MICROWAVE OUTPUT POWER 900 W FREQUENCY 2450 MHz OUTSIDE DIMENSIONS (W X H X D) 495 X 294 X 388 mm (19.5 X 11.6 X 15.3 in.) CAVITY DIMENSIONS (W X H X D) 320 X 228 X 338 mm (12.6 x 9.0 x 13.3 in) CAVITY VOLUME 0.9 cu.ft. NET WEIGHT APPROX. 13KG (28.7 lbs.) TIMER 59 min. 99 sec. POWER LEVELS 10 LEVELS * Specifications are subject to change without notice. 495 mm (19.5 in.) 388 mm (15.3 in.) 5 294 mm (
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FEATURES DIAGRAM 1 2 3 4 5 987 6 1. Door latch-When the door is closed it will 6. Door release button-Pushing this button automatically shut off. If the door is opened stops oven operation and opens the door. while the oven is operating, the magnetron will automatically shut off. 7. Glass cooking tray-Made of special heat resistant glass. The tray must always be 2. Door seal-The door seal maintains the in proper position before operating. microwave within the oven cavity and Do not cook food d
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FEATURES DIAGRAM (continued) q q r r w w e e t t y y u u 0 0 i i p p o o s s a a 10. Time set pad-Used to set the cooking time 17. Power-Used to set power level. and the present time. 18. Defrost-Used to defrost foods.(for time) 11. Display-Cooking time, power level, indicators and present time are displayed. 19. Kitchen Timer-Used as a minute timer, to delay the start of cooking, or to set a 12. One touch-Used to cook or reheat specific holding time after cooking. quantities of food. 20. Clock
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OPERATION PROCEDURE This section includes useful information about oven operation. 1. Plug power supply cord into a standard 3-pronged 15 Amp, 120V AC 60Hz power outlet. 2. After placing the food in a suitable container, open the oven door and put it on the glass tray. The glass tray and roller guide must always be in place during cooking. 3. Shut the door. Make sure that it is firmly closed. The oven light is on only when the microwave When the STOP/CLEAR pad is touched during the 1 6 oven is
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CONTROLS SETTING THE CLOCK When the oven is first plugged in, the display will flash “:0” and a tone will sound. If the AC power ever goes off, the display shows “ : 0” when the power comes back on. 1. Touch CLOCK pad. This is a 12 hour clock system. CLOCK 2. Touch CLOCK pad once more. NOTE : This oven has multiple clock This is a 24 hour clock system. systems. If you want 12 hour clock system, omit this step. 3. Enter the correct time of day by touching the time set pads i
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WEIGHT DEFROSTING AUTO DEFROST lets you easily defrost food by eliminating guesswork in determining defrosting time. Follow the steps below for easy defrosting. 1. Touch MEAT pad. The lb indicator light and “ 1.0 ” is displayed. MEAT 2. Select the desired defrosting The display will show what you touched. weight. (Refer to the weight defrost chart below.) 3. Touch START pad. MEAT DEFROSTING begins. 1. Touch POULTRY pad. The lb indicator light and “ 1.5 ” is displayed. POULTRY 2. Select the desi
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COOKING IN ONE STAGE 1. Touch POWER pad. The M/W indicator lights. POWER (Select the desired power level.) The display will show what you touched. Note : If steps 1 and 2 are omitted, the oven will cook at full power. 2. Touch the time set pads for the The display will show what you touched. cooking time. Note : Your oven can be programmed for 59 minutes 99 seconds. ( 59 : 99 ) 3. Touch START pad. When you touch START pad, the M/W indicator starts blinking to show the oven is cooking. The disp
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KITCHEN TIMER MODE Timer operates as a minute timer, can be set to delay cooking and used to set a holding time after cooking. However delay cooking can not be programmed for defrost. Timer operates without microwave energy. HOW TO USE AS A MINUTE TIMER 1. Touch KITCHEN TIMER pad. The TIMER indicator lights and “ : 0” is KITCHEN displayed. TIMER 2. Enter the amount of time you want The display will show what you touched. to count down. 3. Touch START pad. The TIMER indicator starts blinking and
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SPEEDY COOK SPEEDY COOK allows you to reheat for 30 seconds at full power by simply touching the SPEEDY COOK pad. By repeatedly touching the SPEEDY COOK pad, you can also extend reheating time to 5 minutes by 30 second increments. 1. Touch SPEEDY COOK pad. When you touch SPEEDY COOK pad, ":30" is START/ displayed. SPEEDY COOK After 1.5 seconds, the oven starts reheating. ONE TOUCH COOKING One touch cook allows you to cook or reheat many of your favorite foods by touching just one pad. To incre
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ONE TOUCH COOKING (continued) 1. Touch DINNER PLATE pad once When you touch DINNER PLATE pad once, “ 12 ” DINNER for 12 oz of dinner plate or twice for is displayed. PLATE 15 oz of dinner plate. After 1.5 seconds, the display is changed into cooking time and the oven starts cooking. * DINNER PLATE * • 12 oz : Touch DINNER PLATE pad once. • 15 oz : Touch DINNER PLATE pad twice within 1.5 seconds. AUTO COOK AUTO COOK allows you to cook or reheat many of your favorite foods by repeatedly touching
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LESS, MORE To alter one touch cooking or cooking time while oven is in operation, use LESS or MORE.(except for defrosting) Touch LESS/MORE pad to decrease/increase the one touch cooking time in multiples of 10 seconds. The overall one touch cooking time can be increased to a maximum of 59 minutes 50 seconds. Touch LESS/MORE pad to decrease/increase the cooking time in multiples of 1 minute. The overall cooking time can be increased to a maximum of 59 minutes. CHILD SAFETY LOCK The safety lock pr
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CARE OF YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN Turn the oven off before cleaning. It is occasionally necessary to remove the glass 6 1 tray for cleaning. Wash the tray in warm sudsy Keep the inside of the oven clean. When food water or in a dishwasher. 2 spatters or spilled liquids adhere to oven walls, wipe with a damp cloth. Mild detergent may be used if the oven gets very dirty. The use of harsh detergent or abrasives is not recommended. The outside oven surface should be cleaned 3 with soap and water, rinsed a
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BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE • The oven doesn’t work : • Sparking in the cavity : 1. Check that the power cord is securely plugged 1. Check utensils. Metal containers or dishes with in. metal trim should not be used. 2. Check that the door is firmly closed. If there is still a problem, contact the MC 3. Check that the cooking time is set. Appliance Customer Support Department at 888 4. Check for a blown circuit fuse or tripped main 775-0202 or you can request service online at circuit breaker in
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Microwave Oven Warranty MC Appliance Corporation warrants each new Microwave Oven to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect or to furnish a new part(s) (at the company’s option) for any part(s) of the unit that has failed during the warranty period. Parts and labor expenses are covered on this unit for a period of one year after the date of purchase. In addition MC Appliance Corporation warrants the Magnetron (parts only) to be free from defects in
