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User’s Manual
1.1 Cu. Ft. Stainless Steel Countertop Microwave
Model: OTM1101GBS
PTT011907
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TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 INSTALLATION GUIDE 4 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS 5 PRODUCT DIAGRAM 5 CONTROL PANEL 6 OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 7 COOKING UTENSILS GUIDE 10 COOKING TECHNIQUES 11 CLEANING AND CARE 13 BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE 14 SPECIFICATIONS 14
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS MICROWAVE When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: 1. Read all instructions before using the microwave. 2. This microwave must be grounded. Connect only to property grounded outlets. 3. Install or place this microwave only in accordance with installation instructions. 4. Some products, such as sealed glass jars, may explode and should not be heated in this
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) 23. This microwave should be serviced only by qualifi ed service personnel. 24. When cleaning microwave surface and door, use only mild, nonabrasive soaps or detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth. PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY 1. Do not attempt to operate this microwave with the door open. Door open operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. 2. Do not place any objects between the mic
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GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This microwave must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. WARNING: Improper use of the grounding plug can result in risk of electric shock. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS • The electrical requirements for this microwave are a 120V, 60Hz, AC only, 20 amp. • It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only the microwave be provided. • The microwave is equipp
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CONTROL PANEL DISPLAY SCREEN: Cooking time, power, indicators, and present time are displayed. POWER: Used to set cooking power level. GRILL: Used to set a grill-cooking program. START: Touch to start cooking. STOP/CANCEL: Touch to stop cooking or clear previous settings. COMBO1 / COMBO2: Used to cook with combined grill and microwave power. TIME/MENU: Turn the dial to set the cook time or select an auto-cooking menu or auto-defrost. DEFROST: Use to start defrosting by weight. COOK
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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS SETTING THE CLOCK 1. Press and hold down the COOK BY WEIGHT / CLOCK SET button. 2. Use the TIME/MENU dial to set the correct hour. 3. Press the COOK BY WEIGHT / CLOCK SET button again. 4. Use the TIME/MENU dial to set the correct minutes. 5. Press the COOK BY WEIGHT / CLOCK SET again to confi rm. Notes: • When the microwave is fi rst plugged in or when power resumes after a power outage, the display will show 1:01. MICROWAVE COOKING 1. Touch POWER the appropriate number o
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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS (continued) GRILL 1. Touch GRILL. 2. Use the TIME/MENU dial to select the desired cooking time. 3. Touch START to start cooking. COMBINATION 1 This function allows you to use 30% cooking time for microwave cooking and 70% cooking time for grill cooking. 1. Touch COMBO1. 2. Use the TIME/MENU dial to select the desired cooking time. (max. 60 minutes) 3. Touch START to start cooking. COMBINATION 2 This function allows you to use 55% cooking time for microwave cooking and 4
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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS (continued) AUTO COOK 1. Use the TIME/MENU dial to select the desired Auto Cook code. (see chart below) 2. Use the COOK BY WEIGHT / CLOCK SET dial to select the correct weight. 3. Touch START to start cooking. CODE ITEM/COOKING MODE 1 Milk 2 Popcorn 3 Pizza 4 Potato 5 Reheat 6 Fish 7 Chicken 8 Beef 9 Hot Dog SETTING CHILD LOCK The safety lock prevents unsupervised operation by children. • To set, press and hold STOP/CANCEL for three seconds. LOCK is indicated on the di
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COOKING UTENSILS GUIDE This section lists which utensils can be used in this microwave, which have limited use for short periods, and which should not be used in this microwave. RECOMMENDED Microwave browning dish -- Use to brown the exterior of small items such as steaks, chops, or pancakes. Follow the directions provided with your browning dish. Microwaveable plastic wrap -- Use to retain steam. Leave a small opening for some steam to escape and avoid placing it directly on the food. Pap
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COOKING UTENSILS GUIDE (continued) NOT RECOMMENDED Glass jars and bottles -- Regular glass is too thin to be used in a microwave. It can shatter and cause damage and injury. Paper bags -- These are a fi re hazard, except for popcorn bags that are designed for microwave use. Styrofoam plates and cups -- These can melt and leave unhealthy reside on food. Plastic storage and food containers -- Containers such as margarine tubs can melt in the microwave. Metal utensils -- These can damage your
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COOKING TECHNIQUES (continued) SHIELDING • Shield food with narrow strips of aluminum foil to prevent overcooking. • Areas that need shielding include poultry wing tips, the ends of poultry legs, and corners of square baking dishes. • Use only small mounts of aluminum foil, as larger amounts may damage your microwave. TURNING • Turn foods over midway through cooking to expose all parts to microwave energy. • This is especially important when cooking large foods such as roasts. STANDING • Foods
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CLEANING AND CARE 1. Turn off the microwave and unplug the power cord from the wall when cleaning. 2. Keep the inside of the microwave clean. When food splatters or spilled liquids adhere to microwave walls, wipe with a damp cloth. Mild detergents may be used if the microwave gets very dirty. Avoid using spray or other harsh cleaners may stain, streak, or dull the door surface. 3. The outside of the microwave should be cleaned with a damp cloth. To prevent damage to the operating parts
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BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Before asking for service, please check each item below: • Check to ensure the microwave is plugged in securely. If not, remove the plug from the outlet, wait 10 seconds, and plug it in again securely. • Check for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker. If these seem to be operating properly, test the outlet with another appliance. • Check to ensure the control panel is programmed correctly and the timer is set. • Check to ensure the door is secure
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© 2006 Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as Jarden Consumer Solutions. All rights reserved. ® Oster is a registered trademark of Sunbeam Products, Inc. used under license. Distributed by Petters Consumer Brands, LLC. 4400 Baker Road, Minnetonka, MN 55343. For service, support and warranty information, in the US call 1-866-866-6283.
