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MICROWAVE OVEN
Use and Care Guide
HORNO DE MICROONDAS
Manual de Uso y Cuidado
Models/Modelos 721.66222 ,,_0
721.66229 _-z_
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
P/NO.: 3828W5A8252 www.sears.com
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WARRANTY ......................................................... 2 USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN ............... 9-15 SAFETY ............................................................ 3-4 Clock ................................................................... 9 Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure Kitchen Timer ...................................................... 9 To Excessive Microwave Energy ........................ 3 Child Lock ..........................................................
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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 will tell you how to use your microwave oven to avoid harm to yourself or damage to your oven. WARN IN G - To reduce the dsk of bums, electdc shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy: 1. Read all the instructions before using your microwave c) Do not immerse the electdcal cord or plug in water. oven, d) Keep the cord away from heated surfaces. 2. Do not allow children to use this oven without close e) Th
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SPECIFICATIONS I_ower §upp!y ....................................................................... !20 V.AC, 60 Hz .............................. Rated P°_/e[. (_0nsumpt!°n ......................................................... ]_5.00 W ................................ U!crowaye.Output .................................................................... "!.,'1()0 W .................................. Rated Current t 3.0 A ()veml.l..D!mensigns .(WxH:(D ) ............... 19W,," x 11'/," x 16'h
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PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Your oven comes with the following accessories: See-Through Door Easy-Clean 1 Use and Care Guide Oven Cavity 1 Glass Turntable Glass Turntable 1 Turntable Roller Rest Oven Control Panel Turntable Roller Rest Safety Interlock System CONTROL PANEL 1. DISPLAY. The Display includes a clock and indicators that tell you time of day, cooking time settings, and cooking functions selected. 2. QUICK TOUCH COOKING. These pads allow you to cook most of your favorite foods without havin
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COOKWARE GUIDE Most heat-resistant, non-metallic cookware is safe for use in your microwave oven. However, to test cookware before using, follow these steps: 1. Place the empty cookware in the microwave oven. 2. Measure 1 cup of water in a 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 Ovenproof Glass Metal Utensil • Glass treated for use in high-intensity
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TIPS FOR MICROWAVE COOKING BROWNING ARRANGEMENT Meat and poultrywith highfat contentthat are cooked Do not stack food. Arrange in a single layer in the dish for 10 or 15 minutesor longerwill brownlightly.Foods for more even cooking. Because dense foods cook cooked a shortertime can be brushedwith a browning more slowly, place thicker portions of meat, poultry, fish, agent, suchas Worcestershiresauce, soy sauce, or and vegetables toward the outside of the dish. barbecuesauce. TESTING FOR DONENESS
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CLOCK CHILD LOCK Example: To set the clock for 10:30. You can use this safety feature to lock the control panel so that children cannot use the oven when Touch: Display Shows: you do not want them to and when you are cleaning the oven. STOP To set CHILD LOCK: 1= [ o [ Touch: Display Shows: 2. €i_¢k 12:00 . STO_ I 0 Clei_r (Time of day will display.) = I 10:90 2. START" Touch and hold until %" L I I ' appears in 4. START I 10:90 the display. (approximately 4 seconds) NOTE: This isa 12 hourdock. T
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ADD MINUTE TIMED COOKING A time-saving pad, this simplified control lets This feature lets you program a specific cook time you quicldy set and start microwave cooking at and power. For best results, there are 10 power 100% power without the need to touch START. level settings in addition to HIGH power (100%). Refer to the "Microwave Power Level Table" on Example: To cook for 2 minutes. page 11 for more information. Touch: Display Shows: NOTE: If you do not select a power level, the oven will au
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MULTI-STAGE COOKING MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS Your microwave oven has 10 cook power levels to let For best resulta, some recipes coil for different cook you cook or heat a wide variety of foods. Refer to the powers during different stages of a cook cycle. You table below for suggestions: con program your oven to switch from one power Microwave Power Level Table level to another for up to 3 stages. Example: To set a 2--stage cook cycle. Power Use Touch: Level Display Shows: • Boiling water. 10 • Mak
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QUICK TOUCH COOKING Use this function to cook food without entering a Example: To cook 1 potato cook time or power. Refer to the Quick Touch Cook Table below for more information. Touch: Display Shows: Example: To cook a 3.5oz. bag of microwave popcorn. 1. potato / Touch: Display Shows: 2. The oven will start Time counting down. 1. popcom _. 5 automatically. 3. At the end of cooking ] 2. The oven will start "lime counting down. time, 2 short tones and End J automatically. 1 long tone will sound.
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AUTO DEFROST Three defrost sequences are preset in the oven. NOTE: The auto defrost feature provides you with the best When you touch the START pad, the display changes defrosting method for frozen foods. The cooking guide to defrost time count down. The oven will beep dudng the DEFROST cycle. At this time, open the door and will show you which defrost sequence is recommended turn, separate, or rearrange the food. for the food you are defrosting. Remove any portions that have thawed. For added c
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WARNING: Do not use large sheets of aluminum foil because they hinder cooking and may cause arcing, You may use small pieces of foil to shield poultry legs and wings. Keep all aluminum foil at least 1 inch from the walls and door of the oven, 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. Always thorou
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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. Flukes 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 Question Answer Why is the oven light not on dudng 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 dudng 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 m=crowave energy pass th
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Questions and Answers (continued) Food Question Answer What is wrong when baked foods have a A hard, dry, brown spot indicates overcooking. Shorten the cooking hard, dry, brown spot? or reheating time. Why do eggs sometimes pop? When baking, frying, or poaching eggs, the yolk may pop due to steam build-up inside the yolk membrane. To prevent this, simply pierce the yolk with a wooden toothpick before cooking. CAUTION: Never microwave eggs in the shell. Why are scrambled eggs sometimes a Eggs wil
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BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE You can often correct operating problems yourself. If your microwave oven fails to work properly, locate the operating problem in the list below and try the solutions listed for each problem. If the microwave oven still does not work properly, contact the nearest Sears Parts & Repair Center by calling 1-800- 4-MY-HOME®. Sears Parts & Repair Centers are fully equipped to handle your service requirements. Problem Possible Causes Oven does not start • Is the power cord pl
