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- Page 1 Model: EC942KIW EC942K9E Read these instructions carefully before using your microwave oven, and keep it carefully. If you follow the instructions, your oven will provide you with many years of good service. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY...
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Page 2: Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure To Excessive Microwave Energy
(2) HINGES AND LATCHES (broken or loosened) (3) DOOR SEALS AND SEALING SURFACE (d) The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. Specifications Model: EC942KIW EC942K9E Rated Voltage: 120V~ 60Hz 120V~ 60Hz Rated Input Power(Microwave): 1500 W 1500 W... -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire,injury to WARNING persons or exposure to excessive microwave oven energy when using your appliance, follow basic safety precautions, including the following: 1. Read all instructions before using the 8. -
Page 4: Grounding Instructions
19. Liquids, such as water, coffee, or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present. THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER IS DISTURBED OR A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID. -
Page 5: Radio Interference
1. A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. 2. Longer cord sets or extension cords are available and may be used if cared is exercised in their use. -
Page 6: Materials You Can Use In Microwave Oven
Materials you can use in microwave oven Utensils Remarks Aluminum foil Shielding only. Small smooth pieces can be used to cover thin parts of meat or poultry to prevent overcooking. Arcing can occur if foil is too close to oven walls. The foil should be at least 1 inch (2.5cm) away from oven walls. -
Page 7: Part Names
PART NAMES Microwave features Front View Window Interlock system Door assembly Turntable ring assembly Turntable Shaft Turntable glass tray Control panel Ventilation openings (on top) Surface lights Ventilation filters (use in convection and combination Wire rack cooking on the removable turntable ) (use in microwave cooking) Shelf Bottom View... - Page 8 19 20 21 22 23 24 Microwave Combination Convection (19) Microwave indicator (20) Convection indicator Lock (21) indicator Vent Fan Of Low-Speed indicator (22) Vent Fan O f High-Speed (23) indicator stove Lamp indicator (24) Timer (25) indicator Defrost (26) indicator Auto Cook indicator...
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Page 9: Before Operating
BEFORE OPERATING Learn more about your microwave oven NOTES • To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage, do Do not to use paper products when using Bake brown not operate the microwave oven empty. or combination bake brown with microwave. •... -
Page 10: Manual Cooking
MANUAL COOKING Setting the clock Using the Stop/Cancel key Example: setting clock display for 9:00: This feature will let you quickly stop or cancel the cooking 1. Touch Clock process. pad once for AM, touch twice for PM. Stop/cancel Touch the pad to : 2. -
Page 11: Heating With High Power Level
MANUAL COOKING Heating with high power level Suggested power levels for cooking The 10 power levels available with this microwave will help Example: to heat for 5 minutes at 100% power: you to adjust to the power output best suited for the food Micro type you are preparing. -
Page 12: Heating With Multiple Cooking Stages
MANUAL COOKING Heating with multiple cooking stages Suggestions for getting the best results For best results, some microwave recipes call for different power levels or different lengths of time for cooking. Your To help you achieve the best possible results from your microwave may be set to change from one stage to another microwave oven, read the following suggestions below;... -
Page 13: Using Ready Set
MANUAL COOKING Using Ready Set Setting Defrost by Weight Example: to defrost 1lb. of food with the default power level and cook time determined automatically: Microwave heating or cooking may be quickly set at 100% Defrost Weight 1. Press pad once. power level for 1, 2 or 3 minutes. -
Page 14: Defrosting Tips
MANUAL COOKING Defrosting tips • When using the defrost weight feature, the weight • The shape of the package will alter the defrosting time. entered should always be pounds (valid entries are from Shallow rectangular food packets defrost more quickly 0.1 to 6.0 pounds). -
Page 15: Reheat Cooking Suggestions
MANUAL COOKING Reheat The reheat feature provides 3 quick preset settings based Reheat Category Press Display on serving size to reheat food for your cooking convenience. 8 ounces of food once 8 oz Example: to reheat 24 ounces of food. 16 ounces of food twice 16 oz... - Page 16 MANUAL COOKING CONVECTION CONV. Press to confirm the temperature. 1 0 0 42 5 (P20) With preheating Using CONVECTION (P20) Example: to cook food for 5 minutes at 250º F using CONV. with preheating pad once. CONV. Example: to cook food for 5 minutes using combination cooking.
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Page 17: Convection Baking
MANUAL COOKING Convection baking • Use the wire rack during convection baking. • Always pre-heat the oven before convection baking. • Avoid opening the oven door during cooking – each time the door is opened the oven loses heat and this can cause uneven baking. Biscuits and bread Type Temperature... -
Page 18: Combination Cooking
MANUAL COOKING Combination cooking Combination cooking helps to brown and crisp foods. Type Quantity Time Notes Beefburgers 16-19 minutes for two Place on microwave-proof plate, drain fat and turn halfway through cooking. Beef rump roast 1.0kg Rare: 15-20 minutes Place fat side down on low rack, season, shield if necessary Medium: 21-25 minutes After cooking, leave to stand for 15 minutes. -
Page 19: Cookware Tips
MANUAL COOKING Cookware tips Convection Cooking Combination Cooking Metal Pans are recommended for all types of baked Glass or Glass-Ceramic baking containers are products,but especially where browning or crusting recommended.Be sure not to use items with metal trim is important. as it may cause arcing (sparking) with oven wall or oven Dark or dull finish metal pans are best for breads and pies shelf, damaging the cookware, the shelf or the oven. - Page 20 MANUAL COOKING Select the best method of cooking. Use the following guide to select the best method of cooking. Specific recipes can be adapted to any method of cooking. ❶ — Best method Foods Microwave Combination Bake/Brown ② — Alternate method Appetizers ❶...
- Page 21 MANUAL COOKING Beverage Popcorn The beverage feature heats 1, 2 or 3 cups of beverage. Use the table below to determine the setting to use. • DO NOT leave micowave oven unattended while Amount Press beverage pad popping corn. 1 cup ( about 8 oz.) once (default setting) The popcorn feature lets you pop 3 different commercially packaged microwave popcorn sized bags.
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Page 22: Auto Cooking
AUTO COOKING Convenience cooking suggestions Convenience category Amount Suggestions 1.75,3.0, Popcorn Cook a single “microwave-only” bag of popcorn at a time. Use caution when 3.5 oz. removing and opening the hot popcorn bag from the oven. Let microwave oven cool 1 pkg. -
Page 23: Cooking Charts
COOKI NG CHARTS Cooking meat in your microwave Be sure to place prepared meats on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe dish. Start cooking the meat fat side down and if necessary, use narrow strips of aluminum foil to shield any bone tips or thin meat areas. After cooking, check the temperature in several places before letting the meat stand the recommended time. -
Page 24: Cooking Vegetables In Your Microwave
COOKING CHARTS Cooking vegetables in your microwave • Vegetables should be washed just before cooking. • When cooking cut vegetables, always cover the dish with Rarely is extra water needed. If dense vegetables such a lid or vented microwavable plastic wrap. as potatoes, carrots and greens are being cooked, add •... -
Page 25: Cleaning And Care
CLEANING AND CARE Disconnect the power cord before cleaning or leave the door open to deactivate the oven during cleaning. Cleaning the exhaust filters Surface light replacement The oven ventilation exhaust filters should be removed and cleaned often; generally at least once every month. To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage, wear gloves when replacing the light bulbs. -
Page 26: Charcoal Filter Replacement
CLEANING AND CARE Disconnect the power cord before cleaning or leave the door open to deactivate the oven during cleaning. Oven light replacement Charcoal filter replacement Charcoal Filter installed in your microwave oven, is used Remove the vent grill per instructions 1-4 above and for nonvented, recirculated installation. -
Page 27: Cleaning Suggestions
CLEANING AND CARE Disconne ct the pow er cord before cleaning or leave t he door open t o deactivat e t he oven during cleaning. Cleaning suggestions If steam accumulates inside or outside the oven door, For best performance and for safety reasons, keep the oven wipe with a soft cloth. - Page 28 CLEANING AND CARE Disconne ct the pow er cord before cleaning or leave t he door open t o deactivat e t he oven during cleaning. Control Panel and Door To clean stainless steel surfaces, use a hot, damp cloth Wipe with a damp cloth.
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Page 29: Maintenance
Maintenance Troubleshooting Check your problem by using the chart below and try the solutions for each problem. If the microwave oven still does not work properly, contact the nearest authorized service center. TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY a. Electrical cord for oven is a.