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- Page 1 Use & Care Guide 27”/30” Electric/Microwave Combination Wave-Touch™ Wall Oven 318205319 Rev. B (1003)
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Finding Information Table of contents Please read & save this guide Finding information ............2 Thank you for choosing Electrolux, the new Safety ...............3-8 premium brand in home appliances. This Use & Information You Need To Know ......9-11 Care Guide is part of our commitment to customer Features..............12-15... - Page 3 Important Safety Instructions What you need to know about safety instructions Warning and Important Instructions appearing in this guide are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. Common sense, caution and care must be exercised when installing, maintaining or operating a microwave.
- Page 4 • This appliance, including power cord, must be serviced ONLY by qualified service personnel. • Do not use straight-sided containers with Contact nearest Electrolux Authorized Servicer narrow necks. Use a wide-mouthed container. for examination, repair or adjustment. • After heating, allow the container to stand in the •...
- Page 5 Important Safety Instructions Recognize safety symbols, words and labels • All appliance can tip. Safety items throughout this manual are labeled • Injury to persons could result. with a WARNING or CAUTION based on the risk • Install anti-tip device packed type as described below: with appliance. • See Installation Instructions. To reduce the risk of tipping, This symbol alerts you to situations that may cause the unit must be secured by serious body harm, death or property damage.
- Page 6 Important Safety Instructions • Protective liners—Do not use aluminum foil to IMPORTANT line the oven bottom, except as suggested in the manual. Improper installation of these liners Do not attempt to operate the unit during a may result in a risk of electrical shock, or fire. power failure. If the power fails, always turn • Storage in or on Appliance—Flammable off the unit.
- Page 7 Important Safety Instructions Self cleaning ovens • Cold temperatures can damage the electronic control. When using the appliance for the first • Clean in the self-cleaning cycle only the parts time, or when the appliance has not been used listed in this Use & Care Manual. Before self for an extended period of time, be certain the cleaning the oven, remove the broiler pan and unit has been in temperatures above 32°F (0°C) any utensils or foods from the oven.
- Page 8 Important Safety Instructions Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement (U.S.A. Only) This equipment generates and uses ISM frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, may cause interference to radio and television reception. It has been type tested and found to comply with limits for ISM Equipment pursuant to part 18 of FCC Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference in a residential installation.
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Page 9: Safety
Information You Need To Know About your oven This Use and Care Guide is valuable: read it on and off. It is normal for the exterior of the oven carefully and always save it for reference. to be warm to the touch when cooking or reheating. Condensation is a normal part of microwave A good microwave cookbook is a valuable asset. - Page 10 Information You Need To Know About microwave cooking • Arrange food carefully. Place thickest areas hamburgers. Large items like roasts must be towards outside of dish. turned over at least once. • Watch cooking time. Cook for the shortest • Rearrange foods such as meatballs halfway amount of time indicated and add more as through cooking both from top to bottom and needed.
- Page 11 Should you wish to check if a dish is safe for Electrolux is not responsible for any damage to the microwaving, place the empty dish in the oven and oven when accessories are used.
- Page 12 Features Wave-Touch™ oven features & options 8. Rapid preheat 1. Standard cooking 9. Convection convert • Bake 10. Cleaning • Broil • Perfect-Convect ™ convection bake Minimum & maximum control settings • Perfect-Convect ™ convection roast • Perfect-Convect ™ convection broil Feature Min. temp Max. temp • Keep warm Bake 170°F / 76°C 550°F / 288°C • Slow cook 2.
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Page 13: Features
Features Wave-Touch™ control display & keys 11. Perfect-Pair™ oven key pads Minimum & maximum time settings • Microwave upper oven • Sure-2-fit™ Lower oven Feature Min. time Max. time 12. User preferences Timer 1 1 min 11 hr 59 min The following options are available under User Timer 2 1 min 11 hr 59 min Preferences:... - Page 14 Features Wave-Touch™ microwave oven features & options 17. Auto cook • Pizza Slice Sensor Cook Snacks Auto Reheat • Beverage • Melt, Soften 1 Ground Meat 1 Frozen Microwave Pizza 1 Fresh Rolls/Muffins • Snacks 2 Rice 2 Hand-held Snacks 3-4 oz 2 Frozen Rolls/Muffins • Auto Reheat 3 Fish / Seafood 3 Hand-held Snacks 5-6 oz 3 Pasta...
- Page 15 Features Wave-Touch™ oven features Your appliance features include: 1. Wave-Touch™ activated glass control panel. One simple touch and the control panel activates, showing the virtually endless cooking options. After you make your choices, all but the option selected will fade away, returning to an elegant display. 2.
- Page 16 Getting Started Setting clock at power up Timers You will be prompted to enter the time of day in the The two timers provided with the oven control serve as extra reminders in the kitchen. When a event of a power failure or when you first provide electric power to your appliance.
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Page 17: Getting Started
Getting Started Changing settings Control lock Software controls the micro and lower ovens The control lock will lock both oven controls and so that both may be set to operate at the same the lower oven door. time with unique settings. It is very important to Control lock is available only in the awake mode. - Page 18 Setting for Best Results Lower oven rack supports & oven vents Installing Oven Rack Supports Oven Rack Positions This oven is equipped with ladder rack supports with 8 positions to accommodate precisely every mode of cooking. Rack positions Always install oven rack support before turning on the oven (when the oven is cool).
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Page 19: Settings For Best Results
Setting for Best Results Lower oven racks Removing Sliding Oven Racks Replacing Sliding Oven Racks 1. With the rack in its closed position; grasp the To replace the oven racks, follow the instructions rack and the sliders at once. above in reverse order. 2. - Page 20 Setting Microwave Controls Time cooking • Suppose you want to defrost for 5 minutes at 30%. Your Microwave Oven can be programmed for Example 99 minutes 59 seconds (99.59). Always enter the seconds after the minutes, even if they are both Step Press zeros. • Suppose you want to cook for 5 minutes at 1. Press MICRO OVEN 100%. Example 2. Enter defrosting time. Step Press 3. Press power level - or +. 1.
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Page 21: Setting Microwave Controls
Setting Microwave Controls Sensor Modes allow steam to escape. Plastic wrap should not touch food. The sensor is a semi-conductor device that detects Wax paper: Cover dish completely; fold excess the vapor (moisture and humidity) emitted from the wrap under dish to secure. If dish is wider than food as it heats. The sensor adjusts the cooking paper, overlap two pieces at least one inch times and power level for various foods and... - Page 22 Setting Microwave Controls Quick Sensor chart Food Amount Procedure Fresh Veggies: Wash and place in casserole. Add no water if vegetables Soft have just been washed. Cover with lid for tender vegetables. Broccoli 0.25 - 2.0 lb Use plastic wrap for tender-crisp vegetables. Touch fresh Brussels sprouts 0.25 - 2.0 lb veggies pad.
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Page 23: Sensor Cook
Setting Microwave Controls Sensor Cook NOTES You can cook many foods by touching the sensor cook pad and the food number. You don’t need to Sensor Cook can be programmed with More calculate cooking time or power level. or less time adjustment. • Suppose you want to cook ground meat. The final result will vary according to the food condition (e.g. initial temperature, shape, Example quality). Check food for temperature after... -
Page 24: Auto Cook
Setting Microwave Controls Auto Cook NOTES Your oven has convenient pads to assist with meal preparation. The Auto Cook settings will All Auto Cook settings can be programmed automatically compute the correct cooking time with More or Less time adjustment. Touch and microwave power level for foods shown in the the power level pad once or twice before following charts. - Page 25 Setting Microwave Controls Auto Cook chart (cont.) Food Amount Default Procedure Snacks 1 (6 - 8 oz) Use for frozen microwave pizza. Remove from package and Microwave unwrap. Follow package directions for use of package and/ Pizza or silver crisping disc. Touch snacks pad and the number 1.
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Page 26: Auto Reheat
Setting Microwave Controls Auto Reheat The reheat settings automatically computes the correct warming and heating time and microwave NOTES power level for foods shown in the chart below. • Suppose you want to heat 2 fresh rolls or muffins. 1. To reheat different foods or foods above or below the quantity allowed, use manual Example operation. -
Page 27: Melt, Soften
Setting Microwave Controls Melt, Soften Melt, soften automatically compute the correct NOTES heating time and microwave power level for softening and melting foods shown in the chart. • Suppose you want to melt 1 square of chocolate. To soften or melt other food or foods except the quantity listed in the Quick settings Chart, Example use manual operation. -
Page 28: Auto Defrost
Setting Microwave Controls Auto Defrost Auto Defrost automatically defrosts all the foods found in the Auto Defrost chart below. NOTES • Suppose you want to defrost a 2.0 pound steak. To defrost other food or foods above or below Example the weights allowed on the Defrost chart, use Step Press... -
Page 29: Multi Stage Cooking
Setting Microwave Controls Multi Stage cooking More or less time adjustment Your oven can be programmed for up to 3 automatic Should you discover that you like any of the Sensor cooking sequences, switching from one power level Modes, Auto Cook, Quick Settings, Auto Reheat or setting to another automatically. Auto Defrost slightly more done, touch the power level + pad after touching your choice of pads or Sometimes cooking directions tell you to start on one... - Page 30 Setting Lower Oven Controls About rapid preheat Use the rapid preheat option on single rack NOTE baking to quickly bring the lower oven to baking temperature. You may press CANCEL at any time when The rapid preheat option may be set with the setting the control or during the cooking process. following cooking features: • Bake To add or change any cook settings after this...
- Page 31 Setting Oven Lower Controls About baking in lower oven If your recipe requires a different baking Use the bake feature to cook most food items that temperature than the auto-suggested (default) require normal cooking temperatures. temperature (example below shows lower oven temperature set for 425°F/ 218°C ) : Bake may be set with the following options: • Rapid preheat Example • Cook time Step Press • Cook time with end time • Probe...
- Page 32 Setting Lower Oven Controls Using cook time in lower oven Adding a cook time when baking is beneficial when See example below to set the lower oven for bake, a recipe requires a specific temperature and period starting immediately with preheating to the auto- of time to cook. Following the recipe cook time suggest (default) setting of 350°F (176°C) and then helps insure the best possible results. to automatically turn off after 30 minutes: Cook time may be set with the following features: Example...
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Page 33: Setting Lower Oven Controls
Setting Lower Oven Controls Using cook time with end time in lower oven See example below to set the lower oven with pre- Adding a cook time along with a specific end time heating for bake at 375°F (176°C) for 50 minutes gives the same benefits as the cook time option and to automatically shut-off at 5:30: in addition to controlling exactly when the cooking process will begin and end. - Page 34 Setting Lower Oven Controls Broiling in lower oven Setting broil Use the broil feature to cook meats that require See example below to set broil for the lower oven direct exposure to radiant heat for optimum starting immediately with the auto-suggest (default) browning results. setting: Use the conv broil feature to cook thicker cuts Example of meats that require direct exposure to radiant...
- Page 35 Setting Lower Oven Controls Setting broil The broil pan insert (if equipped) contains slots that allows grease from the meat to drain into the broil pan. Place prepared meat on broil pan insert and then place onto broiler pan as shown -Fig. 1-. Recommended broiling times Use the broiling table -Fig. 3- for approximate recommended broiling times for the types of meats listed.
- Page 36 Setting Lower Oven Controls About convection bake Setting convection bake Convection bake is part of the Perfect-Convect³™ The following temperature settings apply to the system. Convection bake uses a fan to circulate conv bake feature: the oven heat evenly and continuously. The • Auto-suggest (default) setting: 350°F/176°C improved heat distribution allows for even cooking • Min. bake setting : 170°F / 76°C with excellent results. Multiple rack cooking may slightly increase cook times for some foods, but the...
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Page 37: Using Convection Convert
Setting Lower Oven Controls Using convection convert Setting convection convert The conv convert option allows you to convert any See the example below to set conv bake, starting normal baking recipe using the convection bake immediately with the auto-suggest (default) setting feature. The control uses the normal recipe settings of 350°F (176°C) and adding the conv convert and adjusts to a lower temperature for convection option. -
Page 38: Convection Roast
Setting Lower Oven Controls About convection roast Setting convection roast How convection roast works See example below to set convection roast to start immediately with the auto-suggest (default) setting: Convection roast is part of the Perfect-Convect³™ system. Convection roast combines a cook cycle Example with the convection fan and element to rapidly roast meats and poultry. - Page 39 Setting Lower Oven Controls Roasting recommendations Roasting rack instructions When preparing meats for convection roasting, you Roasting rack may use the broiler pan, insert and the roasting rack supplied with your appliance. The broiler pan will catch grease spills and the insert will help prevent grease splatters. The roasting rack fits on top of the insert allowing the heated air to circulate Insert...
- Page 40 Setting Lower Oven Controls About the probe function Checking the internal temperature of your food is IMPORTANT the most effective way of insuring that your food has been properly cooked. When cooking meat such as roasts, hams or poultry you can use the • Use only the probe supplied with your probe to check the internal temperature without any appliance;...
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Page 41: Probe
Setting Lower Oven Controls Setting the probe See the example below to set the probe target By the default, your oven will adjust to the keep temperature to 180°F/82°C when using the warm setting once the probe has reached the set convection roast feature with oven set temperature temperature. for 325°F/162°C. -
Page 42: Convection Broil
Setting Lower Oven Controls About convection broiling Setting convection broil Convection broiling is part of the Perfect- See example below to set conv broil for the lower Convect³™ system. Use the conv broil feature oven to start immediately with the auto-suggest to cook thicker cuts of meats that require direct (default) setting. -
Page 43: Keep Warm
Setting Lower Oven Controls About keep warm Setting keep warm Use the keep warm feature to keep hot foods See example below to set keep warm for the lower warm. Keep warm may be set with the following oven to start immediately with the auto-suggest options: (default) setting. • Cook time Example • Cook time with end time Step... -
Page 44: Slow Cook
Setting Lower Oven Controls About slow cook Setting slow cook See the example below to set a slow cook on Lo. The slow cook feature may be used to cook foods more slowly at lower oven temperatures. The cooking results will be like that of a Slow Cooker or Example Crock-Pot. -
Page 45: Perfect Turkey
Setting Lower Oven Controls About Perfect Turkey™ Setting Perfect Turkey™ Heated air circulates around the turkey from all See the example below to use perfect turkey at the sides, sealing in juices and flavors. Poultry cooked default setting of 325°F and the probe at the default with this feature are crispy brown on the outside setting of 180°F (82°C). -
Page 46: Defrost
Setting Lower Oven Controls About defrost About dehydrate Use the defrost feature to thaw small portions of The dehydrate feature dries with heat from the delicate items such as cream cakes, frozen cream elements. The heat is circulated throughout the pies and cheesecake at room temperature. -
Page 47: Bread Proof
Setting Lower Oven Controls Setting dehydrate Setting bread proof See example below to set bread proof for 85°F / For best results 30°C. Example • Dry most fruits and vegetables at 140°F. Dry herbs at 100°F. Step Press • Drying times vary depending on the moisture 1. Press LOWER OVEN and sugar content of the food, the size of the pieces, the amount being dried and the humidity 2. - Page 48 Setting Lower Oven Controls Recalling a favorite About my favorite The example below shows how to recall a favorite You may store up to 3 of your most frequently used cooking instruction. heat settings and cooking times, for the lower oven. These keys will light in the display when they are Example available for setting or recalling.
- Page 49 Setting Lower Oven Controls Perfect Program™ multi stage Multi stage will allow you to program up to 3 stages Example for 2 stages of cooking. Each stage may be programmed with a cooking feature, set temperature and a cook time. Step Press Multi stage is ideal when you want to add a keep warm after a cooking function. Stage 2 The following functions may be set with multi stage: 8.
- Page 50 Setting Lower Oven Controls Setting multi stage See the example to program a multi stage feature Example for 3 stages for a casserole. For stage 1, bake at 350°F for 1 hr. For stage 2, to brown, broil for at 500°F for 4 Step Press minutes.
- Page 51 Setting Lower Oven Controls Sabbath mode It is recommended that any oven temperature The lower oven of this appliance provides special modification made within an active Sabbath mode settings for use when observing the Jewish be followed with 2 presses of the START key. This Sabbath/Holidays. This mode will turn off all will insure the oven remains ON even if an attempt audible tones or visual display changes normally is made to set the oven temperature outside of its...
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Page 52: Setting Sabbath Mode
Setting Lower Oven Controls Setting Sabbath mode Canceling Sabbath mode The example below shows setting the oven to The example below shows how to cancel the observe the Sabbath (and Jewish holidays). Sabbath mode. Example Example Step Press Step Press 1. Press LOWER OVEN 1. Press and hold both the LO and HI keys together for 3 &... -
Page 53: Setting Your Preferences
Setting Your Preferences Wave-Touch™ Setting clock display user preferences The clock display mode allows you to turn the clock display on or off. key controls options for preferences. The See the example below to change the clock display display will show a digital abbreviation and a value to OFF. -
Page 54: Setting 12 Or 24 Hour Mode (Clo)
Setting Your Preferences Setting 12 or 24 hour mode Changing between F° or C° Your control has the ability to display and set The clock display mode allows you to choose Fahrenheit or Celsius temperatures. The factory between 12 and 24 hour mode. The factory preset clock display mode is 12 hour. -
Page 55: Setting 12Hr Energy Saving Mode (Es)
Setting Your Preferences Setting 12hr energy saving Setting audio mode mode The audio mode allows you to control the audio for the oven control. You may turn the audio off and The oven control has a factory preset built-in 12 later return to operating with all the normal audible hour energy saving feature that will shut off the sounds and alerts. -
Page 56: Adjusting Oven Temperature (Upo)
Setting Your Preferences Adjusting oven temperature Factory default reset User preference offset You may choose to restore your factory settings. This will erase all settings or favorites that you Your appliance has been factory calibrated and have saved. tested to ensure an accurate baking temperature. See the example below reset your control. -
Page 57: User Preferences Chart
Setting Your Preferences User preferences chart The following chart will help you navigate through the user preferences. User Preferences Options Preference 1st option 2nd option* Setting clock Clock display 12 or 24 hour mode F° or C° 12hr energy save mode Audio mode User Programmable Offset Reset to factory... - Page 58 Lower Oven Self-Clean Before starting self-clean A self-cleaning oven automatically cleans with high temperatures that are well above those used for normal cooking. The self-clean feature eliminates During the self-clean cycle, the outside of the soils completely or reduces them to a fine appliance can become very hot to the touch. powdered ash that you can later easily wipe away DO NOT leave small children unattended near with a damp cloth.
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Page 59: Lower Oven Self-Clean
Lower Oven Self-Clean Setting self-clean Setting delayed self-clean The clean feature provides 3 different choices for You may wish to set your appliance to perform a self-cleaning the lower oven. Set the clean for lite self-clean cycle sometime later (up to 12 hours (2 hrs), med (3 hrs) or heavy soils (4 hrs). The later). The END TIME key will determine when the example below shows setting the lower oven for cleaning will stop. -
Page 60: Lower Oven Care & Cleaning
Lower Oven Care and Cleaning Cleaning Recommendations Surface Type Cleaning Recommendation • Aluminum (trim pieces) & vinyl Use hot, soapy water and a cloth. Dry with a clean cloth. • Painted and plastic control knobs For general cleaning, use hot, soapy water and a cloth. For more difficult soils and built-up grease, • Body parts, apply a liquid detergent directly onto the soil. - Page 61 Lower Oven Care and Cleaning Cleaning Recommendations Surface Type Cleaning Recommendation • Oven racks Oven racks must be removed. Clean by using a mild, abrasive cleaner following manufacturer’s instructions. Rinse with clean water and dry. • Oven door Use soap & water to thoroughly clean the top, sides and front of the oven door. Rinse well. You may use a glass cleaner on the outside glass of the oven door.
- Page 62 Lower Oven Care and Cleaning The oven door with Luxury- Hold™ hinges • To prevent possible burns, do not attempt to remove the oven door until the oven has completely cooled. • To avoid possible injury to hands when removing or replacing the oven door, follow the instructions below carefully and always hold the oven door with hands positioned away from the door hinge area...
- Page 63 Lower Oven Care and Cleaning The oven door with Luxury- Hold™ hinges To replace the Lift-Off oven door 1. Firmly grasp the oven door along both sides just below the door handle. When positioning the door hinge arms with the door hinge slots in the oven frame, you may wish to use your knee to stabilize the door before attempting to insert the door hinge arms in the hinge slots -Fig.
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Page 64: Changing Oven Lights
Lower Oven Care and Cleaning Special door care instructions Changing lower oven lights IMPORTANT Most oven doors contain glass that can • Be sure the range is unplugged and all parts break. Read the following recommendations: are COOL before replacing oven light. Wear a leather-faced glove for protection against • Do not close the oven door until all the interior possible broken glass or burns. -
Page 65: Microwave Care & Cleaning
Microwave Care and Cleaning Disconnect the power cord before cleaning or leave the door open to inactivate the oven during cleaning. Exterior Waveguide Cover Clean the outside with mild soap and water; rinse and The waveguide cover is made from mica so requires dry with a soft cloth. Do not use any type of household special care. Keep the waveguide cover clean to or abrasive cleaner. - Page 66 Solutions to Common Oven Problems Before you call for service, review the following list. It may save you time & expense. The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. Before you call Problem Solution • Place oven rack in center of oven. Place a level on Faulty Installation the oven rack. Contact installing agent if rack and cabinet cutout flooring are not level.
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Page 67: Solutions To Common Problems
Solutions to Common Oven Problems Before you call Problem Solution Soil not completely removed after • Failure to clean bottom, from top of oven, frame of self-cleaning cycle is completed oven or door area outside oven seal. These areas are not in the self-cleaning area, but get hot enough to burn on residue. - Page 68 Solutions to Common Oven Problems Baking problems For best cooking results pre-heat the oven when baking cookies, breads, cakes, pies or pastries, etc... There is no need to preheat the oven for roasting meats or baking casseroles. The cooking times and temperatures needed to bake a product may vary slightly from your previous appliance.
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Page 69: Microwave Service Call Check
If “NO” is the answer to any of the above ques- tions, please check electrical outlet, fuse and/ or circuit breaker. If they are functioning prop- erly, CONTACT YOUR NEAREST ELECTROLUX AUTHORIZED SERVICER. A microwave oven should never be serviced by... - Page 70 Notes...
- Page 71 Major Appliance Warranty Information Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will repair or replace any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used, and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions.