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  • Page 1 ® Microwave Oven Instruction Booklet Model: MW-2054...

  • Page 2: Important Safeguards

    IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 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: 1. Read all instructions before using the appliance. 2.
  • Page 3 15. Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers, for example, closed glass jars, may explode and should not be heated in this oven. 16. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity: a. DO NOT overcook food. b.

  • Page 4: Glass Turntable

    4. DO NOT hit or strike the Control Panel. Damage to the controls may occur 5. DO NOT use recycled paper products unless the paper product is labeled as safe for microwave oven use. Recycled paper product may contain impurities which may cause arcing. 6.

  • Page 5: Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure To Excessive Microwave Energy

    PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY 1. DO NOT attempt to operate this oven with the door open as open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks. 2.

  • Page 6: General Use

    Consult a qualified electrician or serviceman if the grounding instructions are not completely understood or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded. Neither the manufacturer nor the dealer can accept any liability for damage to the appliance or personal injury resulting from failure to observe the electrical connection procedures.
  • Page 7 Guidelines and safety tips for microwave cooking: 1. DO NOT operate the oven empty. The microwave energy will reflect continuously throughout the oven if no food or water is present to absorb energy. 2. DO NOT attempt to dry clothes, newspapers or other materials in the oven.
  • Page 8 15. DO NOT operate any heating or cooking appliances beneath this appliance. 16. The glass tray and roller ring must be in place when you operate the oven. 17. NEVER use your microwave oven for HOME CANNING. The oven is not designed to permit proper canning.
  • Page 9 UTENSILS CAUTION: Personal Injury Hazard Tightly closed utensils could explode. Closed containers should be opened and plastic pouches should be pierced before cooking. See the instructions below on ‘Utensils for use in the microwave’ and Utensils to avoid in the microwave’. When in doubt if a utensil is safe for microwave use, you can test the utensil in question by following using the procedure below.
  • Page 10 To avoid arcing (see the General Use section) and other hazards, use the recommen ded utensils in the ‘Utensils for Use in the Microwave’ section below: Utensils for Use in the Microwave Aluminum foil Use for shielding only. Small smooth pieces can be used to cover thin parts of meat or poultry to prevent overcooking.

  • Page 11: Installation

    Utensils to AVOID in the Microwave DO NOT use the following materials in the microwave: • Recycled paper products • Wood • Non-heat resistant glass • Metal twist-ties • Glass jars and bottles • Dishes with metallic trim • Styrofoam plates and cups •...

  • Page 12: Description Of Parts

    DESCRIPTION OF PARTS 1. Cabinet 2. Oven Window 3. Turntable Assembly a) Turntable Support b) Glass Tray 4. Waveguide/Mica Cover 5. Door Safety Lock System 6. Oven Light 7. Control Panel a) Display Shows cooking time, power, and present time b) Power Use to set power levels other than high c) Cook...
  • Page 13 Turntable Assembly 1. Turntable Support 2. Glass Tray Center the Turntable Support on the floor of the Microwave. Install the Glass Tray, centering over the Turntable Support. • Never place the Glass Tray upside down. The Glass Tray should never be restricted.
  • Page 14 Setting the Kitchen Timer 1. Press the TIMER Button. 2. Press the Number Buttons and enter the desired time. The maximum time is 99 minutes and 99 seconds. 3. Press the START/STOP button to start the Timer. 4. The countdown will only be shown in the Display Window for 3 seconds before the clock or cooking time is returned to the Display Window.
  • Page 15 POWER Button then the Number Button for the required amount of power, according to the Power Level Chart. NOTE: DO NOT TOUCH START 3. To set the second stage, press the COOK button and enter the desired cooking time. 4. If less than 100% power is required, press the POWER Button and enter the desired power level.
  • Page 16 To cook 1 to 4 large potatoes 8 - 10 oz. (225 - 285g) each 1. Press the POTATO button twice. Press the number 1 to 4 depending on the number of potatoes you are cooking. The pre-set time will appear in the Display Window.
  • Page 17 Frozen Dinner To cook 1 or 2 small frozen dinners 7 - 9 oz. (200 - 255 g) each 1. Press the FROZEN DINNER Button once. Press the Number Button 1 for 1 dinner and Number Button 2 for 2 dinners. The pre-set time will appear in the Display Window.
  • Page 18 Cook by Weight 1. Press the COOK BY WEIGHT Button. 2. Enter the one digit meat code by touching the correct number button. TYPE CODE MAX WEIGHT Beef 5 lb. 16 oz. Lamb 5 lb. 16 oz. Pork 5 lb. 4 oz. 3.

  • Page 19: Helpful Hints

    DEFROSTING Speed Defrost 1. Press the SPEED DEFROST Button. Enter the required defrosting time on the Number Buttons. 3. Press the START/STOP Button. 4. After the time has elapsed the microwave will beep 4 times and the word END will appear in the Display Window. 5.

  • Page 20: Care And Cleaning

    Turning Turn foods over midway through cooking to expose all parts to microwave energy. This is especially important with large foods such as roasts. Standing Foods cooked in the microwave build up internal heat and continue to cook for a few minutes after heating stops. Let foods stand to complete cooking, especially foods such as cakes and whole vegetables.

  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    9. Wipe the Control Panel with a soft damp cloth. Do not allow the Control Panel to become wet. NOTE: When cleaning the Control Panel leave the Microwave door open or activate the Child Lock to prevent the Microwave from being turned on accidentally.

  • Page 22: Limited Warranty

    If you are unable to have a defective product replaced under warranty by the retailer, please check our website at “www.salton.com” for the service centre nearest you. You may contact us for assistance by mail, e-mail, fax or telephone as listed below.

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