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Exposure to Microwave Energy ..............3
Care and Cleaning ...................4 O-43
Operating Instructions, Tips
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~LP US ~LP YOU... Before using your oven, Be sure your microwave Save time and money. read this book carefully. oven is registered. Before you request service... It is intended to help you operate It is important that we know the Check the Problem Solver in the and maintain your new microwave location of your microwave oven back of this book. It lists causes of oven properly. should a need occur for minor operating problems that you adjustments. can correct yourself. Keep it handy for answers to
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PRECAUTIONSTO . : AVODPOSS~LE ‘ “’;” EXPOSURE TO ~~~‹ “ ‘ ‘ EXCESS~E ~~~‹ “ MICROWAVE E~RGY ~ lns;rucion; se;t~n. ● To reduce the risk of fire in the ov~n mvity: —Do not ovemook fd. Carefully attend ● Use this apylia~ce only for its intended use as tippliance if paper, piastic or other combustible described in this manual. Do not use corrosive materials are plac$d inside the oven to facilitate chemicals or vapors in this appliance. This c(?oking. microwave/convection oven is specifically designe
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● Do not use paper products when the microwav~nveetiun oven is operated in the convection or combination mode. 4
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~ removal from the microwave oven. —Be sure that the sheif is.positiin;d properly’ To prevent burns from splashing inside the overt to prevent product damage. liquid, stir the liquid briefly before Use of sheIf with Auto Cook, Auto Reheat or removing the container from the Popcorn feature is not recorrune~ded (see the microwave oven. Auto Cook. Auto Reheat or Popcorn sections}.
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{continu&d) ~CIean the..vent haod oftEn, Do nut allow grease The Exhamt Hod . to build upon the. ho~d or the filter. o Have it installd.and .~~~iy grounded by a —U& care vvhen c!e%uing. the vent .h,ood filter, quai~ed installer. Seethe speeial installation Corrosive clean~ng a~ertts, such 8s Iye-~ased hMet pagked with ths microwave uve~. oven cleaners, may damtige the filter.’ ● The exhaust fan in the oven~ll o~rate -When flsming foods und6r the h~, turn automatically under ce~in conditions (see
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● Make sure all cookware used in your microwave ● Paper towels, waxed paper and plastic wrap oven is suitable for microwaving. Most glass can be used to cover dishes in order to retain casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard moisture and prevent spattering. Be sure to vent cups, pottery or china dinnerware which does not plastic wrap so steam can escape. have metallic trim or glaze with a metallic sheen “ Some microwaved foods require stirring, rotating can be used. Some cookware is
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YOUR TOUCH CONTROL PA~L The touch control panel allows you to set the oven controls with the touch of a finger. It’s designed to be easy to use and understand. With your new oven, you have several cooking options. In addition to microwave or convection cooking, you have combination cooking, which uses both methods. Also automatic microwave cooking (Auto Cook) and automatic microwave defrosting (Auto Defrost), and automatic combination temperature cooking (Auto Roast). Or you may make your own pr
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3 n 8 n \ AUTO START C*R START ‘REMINDER OFF 1 . J , \ ) I Temperature Probe When You Plug in the Oven ‘PRObE” Appears in the Display The panel displays five 8’s on the upper portion and all of the oven functions on the lower portion. After ● Probe has been forgotten when Combination Auto 15 seconds, all lights disappear and “RESET” appears Roast or Temp Coo~old function is being used. in the upper portion. Touch the CLEAWOFF pad, set ● Probe is not securely seated in oven wall receptacle. the c
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~ATUWS OF YOUR OWN Cooking Complete Reminder (For all defrost and cook cycles except Temp Coo~old) To remind you that you have food in the oven, the oven will display “End” and beep once a minute until you @ either open the oven door or touch the CLEAWOFF pad. U!N% I , 1.0 Cubic Foot I ? “L41 . & This is to certify SONES C.F.M. 6.0 Vert. that this unit has at 0.10 WG 6.3 Her. been tested in 234 Vert. conformance 239 Her. with AMCA Bulletin No. 210. 8. Hood Controls. 1. Door Handle. Pull to open
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-T YOUR OWN CAN DO The Automatic Cooking Control (Auto Cook) feature Cooking with your new oven offers a wide variety of food preparation options. Microwave cooking does your microwave cooking for you. It’s easy and uses very short, high frequency radio waves. The convenient—just follow the step-by-step instructions in this manual. A sensor detects steam from the food movement of the microwaves through the food and automatically adjusts cooking time and power generates heat and cooks most foods
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COOKWA~ Am ACCESSO~S Cookware Microwave Convection Combination YES Heat-Resistant Glass, YES YES Glass-Ceramic (Pyrex@, Fire King@, Coming Ware@, etc.) Ceramic YES YES YES (Cookware with no metal trim) Metal NO YES NO Non Heat-Resistant Glass NO NO NO Microwave-Safe Plastics YES NO YES* Plastic Films and Wraps YES NO NO Paper Products YES NO NO Straw, Wicker and Wood YES NO NO *Use only microwave cookware that is safe to 400°F. NOTE: For more information on the proper use of cookware in your ove
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The MinutdSecond Timer Using a Holding Time The Minute/Second Timer has three timing The Minute/Second Timer can also be used to functions: program a “holding time” between microwave cooking functions.-The time can range from one ● It operates as a minute timer. second to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. A holding or “ It mn be set to delay cooking. standing time may be found in some of your own recipes fir in the Cookbook supplied. ● It can be used as a hold setting after defrosting. The Minute/Secon
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HOW TO USE THE mTWSECO~ T~ER (continued) Using the MinutdSecond Timer While Running Another Program The Minute/Second Timer can be used while another NOTE: The Minute/Second Timer will not work program is running. First setup the other program and while Auto StatiReminder, Combination Auto Roast, touch START. Then touch the MIN/SEC TIMER pad. Auto Defrost or Auto Cook are running. Enter the amount of time you want by touching the number pads. Do not touch START; the timer will automatically begi
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Step 5: When time is up, the oven signals and flashes How to Change Power Level “End.” The oven, light and fan shut off. After setting cooking time, touch POWER Step 6: Open the door. LEVEL pad, then touch desired number for new power level. Then touch START. Using the Time Cook II Feature The Time Cook 11 feature lets you set two time How to Change Power Level cooking functions within one program. This is ideal if you want to change power levels during your cooking After setting cooking time, t
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COO~G BY T~E (continued) The Express Cook Feature Add 30 Seconds The Express Cook feature is a short-cut method to set The Add 30 Seconds feature provides ADD ~ time for 1-5 minutes. a convenient way to extend cooking SECONDS time by 30 seconds while the oven To Express Cook your food or beverage: n timer is counting down. It will add Step 1: Touch a number pad (from 1 to 5) that 30 seconds to the time shown each corresponds with the amount of your desired cooking time the pad is touched. time (
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DEFROST~G BY TM Time Defrost (Power Level 3) Time Defrost is designed for speedy thawing of To become better acquainted with the defrost function, frozen food and is one of the great advantages of defrost a 10 oz. package of frozen strawberries by a microwave oven. following the steps below. Use Time Defrost to quic~y thaw foods such as bread, Step 1: Place a package of frozen strawberries in the rolls, vegetables, fruits and frozen dinners. The Auto oven and close door. Be sure package contains
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DEFROST~G BY TM (continued) Questions and Answers Q. When I press START, I hear a dull thumping Q. Should all foods be completely thawed before noise. What is it? cooking? A. This sound is normal. It is letting you know the A. Some foods should not be completely thawed oven is using a power level lower than 10 (High). before cooking. For example, fish cooks so quickly it is better to begin cooking while it is still slightly Q. Can I defrost small items in a hurry? frozen. A. Yes, but they will n
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How to Use the Temperature Probe For dishes such as meatloaf or Place probe so that point rests in Insert probe into meatiest part of casserole, insert probe into center. center of the thickest meaty part of inner thigh, below and parallel to roast, or into the cut end or the leg of a whole turkey. meatiest part of boneless ham or lamb. Point should not touch bone, fat or gristle. For bone-in ham or lamb, insert probe into center of lowest large muscle or joint. How to Temp Cook a Rolled Beef Ri
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COO~G BY TE~ERATUM (continued) Questions and Answers Q. Are there any foods I can’t Temp Cook? Q. Can I leave my probe in the oven if it’s not inserted in food? A. Yes. Delicate butter icings, ice cream, frozen whipped toppings, etc., soften rapidly at warm A. No, if it touches the oven wall, it may damage the oven. temperatures. Batters, doughs and frozen foods are also difficult to cook precisely with the probe. It’s Q. Can I Temp Cook different portions of food at best to Time Cook these food
