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OWNER'S MANUAL
DMW162W-OTR
DMW162BL-OTR
CAUTION:
Read and Follow All Safety Rules and
Operating Instructions Before First
Use of This Product.
Owners Manual
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Danby Products Limited, Guelph, Ontario Canada N1H 6Z9
Danby Products Inc., Findlay, Ohio USA 45840
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Microwave Oven
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Page 1: Microwave Oven
OWNER’S MANUAL DMW162W-OTR DMW162BL-OTR CAUTION: Read and Follow All Safety Rules and Operating Instructions Before First Use of This Product. Danby Products Limited, Guelph, Ontario Canada N1H 6Z9 Danby Products Inc., Findlay, Ohio USA 45840 Microwave Oven Owners Manual 04/04... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Microwave Oven Owner’s Manual Important Safety Information Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy Special Notes About Microwaving Operating Instructions Features of Your Microwave The Controls on Your Microwave Time Features Convenience Features Automatic Features Other Features Helpful Information... -
Page 3: Important Safety Information
The Manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATION to this microwave oven. It is the responsibility of the user to correct such interference. For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or loss of life. -
Page 4: Your Microwave
WELCOME Welcome to the Danby family. We’re proud of our quality products and we believe in dependable service. Start Here!…Before using your Microwave NEED HELP? Before you call for service, there are a few things you can do to help us serve you better You’ll see it in this... - Page 5 • Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appli- ance. This microwave oven is specifically designed to heat, dry or cook food, and is not intended for laboratory or industrial use.
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Page 6: Save These Instructions
• Do not store this appliance out- doors. Do not use this product near water-for example, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool or near a sink. • Keep power cord away from heated surfaces. • Do not immerse power cord or plug in water. -
Page 7: Special Notes About Microwaving
•Foil not molded to food (upturned edges act like anten- nas). •Do not cook popcorn in your microwave oven unless using a special microwave popcorn acces- sory dish or unless you use pop- corn labeled for use in microwave ovens. - Page 8 • Spontaneous boiling-Under certain special circumstances, liquids may start to boil during or shortly after removal from the microwave oven. To prevent burns from splashing liquid, we recommend the following: before removing the container from the oven, allow the con-...
- Page 9 SPECIAL NOTES ABOUT MICROWAVING MICROWAVE- SAFE COOKWARE Make sure all cookware used in your microwave oven is suitable for microwaving. Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes, meas- uring cups, custard cups, pottery or china dinnerware which does not have metallic trim or glaze with a metallic sheen can be used.
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Page 10: The Vent Fan
3/4” high; remove the top foil cover and return the tray to the box. When using foil in the microwave oven, keep the foil at least 1 inch away from the sides of the oven. Plastic cookware-Plastic cook-... -
Page 11: Optional Kits
3-prong wall outlet. Do not under any circumstances Filter Kits Charcoal Filter Kit # DMW-OTR-CF1 Filter kits are used when the microwave oven cannot be vented to the outside.. cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. -
Page 12: Operating Instructions
7 Removable turntable. Turntable and support must be in place when using the oven. The turntable may be removed for cleaning. 8 Rating plate. NOTE: Oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of the microwave oven. -
Page 13: The Controls On Your Microwave
The Controls on Your Microwave Oven (Throughout this manual, features and appearance may very from your model) You can microwave by time or with the convenience features. TIME FEATURES Time cooking Press TIME COOK I &II (Press once or twice) - Page 14 TABLE A Press BEVERAGE Press once Press twice Press 3 times POPCORN Press once Press twice Press 3 times FISH Press once Press twice Press 3 times PIZZA Press once Press twice Press 3 times FROZEN VEGETABLE Press once Press twice Press 3 times FRESH VEGETABLE Press once...
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Page 15: Power Levels
Operating Instructions Variable power levels add microwave flexibility to microwave cooking. The power level on the microwave oven can be compared to the surface units on a range. High(power level 10)or full power is the fastest way to cook. Each power level gives you microwave energy a certain percent of the time . - Page 16 Time Features TIME COOK 1 Press TIME COOK 2 Enter cooking time 3 Change power level if you don’t want full power. ( Press POWER LEVEL. Select a desired power level 1~10.) 4 Press START.1 Press TIME COOK 2 Enter cooking time 3 Change power level if you don’t want full power.
- Page 17 Cooking Guide for Time Cook I & II NOTE: Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted. Vegetable Amount Asparagus (fresh spears) (frozen spears) 10-oz. package Beans (fresh green ) 11b. cut in half (frozen green) 10-oz. package (frozen lima) 10-oz.
- Page 18 Vegetable Amount Corn (frozen kernel) 10-oz. package Corn on the cob (fresh) 1 to 5 ears (frozen) 1 ear 2 to 6 ears Mixed vegetables (fresh) 10-oz. package Peas (fresh , shelled) 2 lbs. shelled (frozen) 10-oz. package Potatoes (fresh, cubed, white) 4 potatoes (6 to 8 oz.
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Page 19: Time Defrost
Operating Instructions Defrost Guide Time Features TIME DEFROST 1 Press DEFROST AUTO/TIME twice. 2 Enter defrosting time 3 Press START . 4 Turn food over when the oven signals. 5 Press START. (Auto Defrost explained in the section on Convenience Features.) Allows you to defrost for the length of time you select. - Page 20 Breads, Cakes Bread , buns or rolls (1 piece) Sweet rolls (approx. 12 oz) Fish and Seafood Filets frozen (1 1b) Shellfish, small pieces (1 1b) Fruit Plastic pouch –1 to 2 (10-oz. package) Meat Bacon (1 1b.) Franks (1 1b) Ground meat (1 1b.) Roast: beef, lamb, veal, pork...
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Page 21: Express Cook
Time Features EXPRESS COOK ADD 30 SECONDS This is a quick way The power level can be changed as time is counting to set time for 1-6 down. Press POWER minutes. LEVEL and enter 1-10. Press one of the Express Cook pads (from 1 to 6 ) for 1 to 6 minutes of cooking at power level 10. -
Page 22: Convenience Features
Convenience Features BEVERAGE POPCORN 1. The Beverage feature 4. Drinks heated with the heats 1 to 3 servings of any beverage feature may be beverage. very hot. Remove the con- 2. Press BEVERAGE. The tainer with care. serving size is automatically set at 1, but you may change it for more flex- ibility (see table A). - Page 23 FISH PIZZA FROZEN VEGETABLE How to Use the Fish 2. Press FISH. Program 1 Feature (0.3 pounds) is automatical- 1. Follow package instruc- ly set, but you may change it tion, using Time Cook if the for more flexibility (see package is less than 0.3 table A).
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Page 24: Ground Meat
FRESH VEGETABLE GROUND MEAT POTATO 1 Follow package instruc- 3. Press START. tion, using Time Cook if the package is less than 6 ounces or larger than 18 ounces. 2 Press FRESH VEG- ETABLE. Program 1 (6 ounces) is automatically set, but you may change it for more flexibility (see table 1 Follow package instruc-... -
Page 25: Auto Defrost
AUTO DEFROST 1 Press DEFROST AUTO/TIME once. 2 Using the conversation Guide at right, enter food weight. For example, press pads 1 and 2 for 1.2 pounds (1 pound, 3 ounces). 3 Press START. (Time Defrost is explained in the Time features section.) The Defrost Auto/Time feature gives you two ways to defrost frozen foods. -
Page 26: Other Features
Operating Instructions Defrost Guide Other Features Cooking Complete Reminder CLOCK To reminder you that you have food in the oven, the oven will display “FOOD IS GOOD” and beep 4 times, then beep once a minute until you either open the door or press STOP CLEAR. -
Page 27: Delay Start
Display On/Off Delay Start To turn the clock display off, press and hold 0 for about 3 sec- onds. To redisplay the clock, repeat. Delay Start allows you to set the microwave to delay cooking up to 24 hours. 1 Press DELAY START. 2 Enter the time you want the oven to start. - Page 28 Operating Instructions Timer On/Off Start/Pause Display On/Off Child Lock-out Timer operate as a minute timer and can be used at any time, even when the oven is operating. 1 Press TIMER. 2 Enter time you want to cunt down. 3 Press TIMER to start. In addition to starting many func- tions, START/PAUSE allows you to stop cooking without opening...
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Page 29: Vent Fan
Vent Fan Vent Fan Surface Light The vent fan removes steam and other vapors from surface cooking. An automatic fan feature protects microwave from too much heat rising from the cooktop below it. It automatically turns on at low speed if it senses too much heat. Press to turn the surface light on or off. -
Page 30: Helpful Information
Microwave Terms Term Definition Arcing Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by : • Metal or foil touching the side of the oven. • Foil that is not molded to food (upturned edges act like antennas). •... -
Page 31: Care And Cleaning
helpful Hints How to clean the inside Care and Cleaning Open the over door a few minutes after cooking to air out the inside. An occasional thorough wiping with a solution of baking soda and water keeps the inside fresh. Walls, Floor, Inside Window, Metal and Plastic Parts on the Door... -
Page 32: How To Clean
How to Clean the Outside Do not use cleaners contain- ing ammonia or alcohol on the microwave oven. Ammonia or alcohol can damage the appearance of the microwave. Care and Cleaning Outer Case Clean the outside of the microwave with a sudsy cloth. -
Page 33: Light Bulb Replacement
Light Bulb Replacement Cooktop Light Replace the burned-out bulb with a 40-watt incandescent bulb. Oven Light Replace the burned-out bulb with a 40-watt incandescent bulb. 1 To replace the bulb(s), first dis- connect the power at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug. - Page 34 Light brushing can be used Models that recirculate air back into the room also use a charcoal filter. Available from Danby Products Ltd. @ 1-800-26-DANBY For this reason, the filters must ALWAYS be in place when the hood is used. The grease filters should be cleaned once a month or as needed.
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Page 35: Charcoal Filter
Charcoal Filter (on some models) The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned. It must be replaced To remove Charcoal Filter To Install Charcoal Filter If the model is not vented to the outside, the air will be recirculat- ed through a disposable charcoal filter that helps remove smoke and odors. -
Page 36: If Something Goes Wrong
If Something Goes Wrong What to do Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Unplug the microwave oven, then plug it back in. Make sure the 3-prong plug on the wall outlet. oven is fully insered into wall outlet. - Page 37 Things That Are Normal • Steam or vapor escaping from around the door. • Light reflection around door or outer case. • Dimming oven light and change in the blower sound at power lev- els other than high. • Dull thumping sound while oven is operating.
- Page 38 This warranty is available only to the person to whom the unit was originally sold by Danby or by an authorized distributor of Danby, and is non-transferable. Any electrical part of this product found to be defective will be repaired or replaced, including labour, at warrantor's option for the ORIGINAL purchaser, covering service listed below.
- Page 39 For service, contact your nearest • Model Number service depot or call: • Part Description 1-800-26- Danby (1-800-263-2629) to recommend a depot in your area. Danby Products Limited, Guelph, Ontario Canada N1H 6Z9 Danby Products Inc., Findlay, Ohio USA 45840 Printed in China (P.R.C.)