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- Page 1 Use & Care Guide Manual de Uso y Cuidado English / Espa_ol Models/Moclelos: 721.8502 _ I<enmore HOR__ P/Noo: MFL38400403 Sears Brands Management CorporaHon Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. www. kentYIOre.¢otll www.sear s.¢otll...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
One Year Limited Warranty Warranty ..............Sears Service ............. When installed, operated and maintained Microwave Oven Safety ..........according to all instructions supplied with the product, Getting to Know Your Microwave Oven ....if this appliance fails due to a defect in material How Your Microwave Oven Works... -
Page 3: Sears Service
Master Protection Agreement Congratu/ations on making a smart purchase. Your new I(enmore ® product is designed and manufactured for years of dependable operation. But llke all products, it may require preventive maintenance or repair from time to time. The Master Protection Agreement also helps extend the life of your new product. Here's what the Agreement _ includes: Parts and labor needed to help keep products operating properly under normal use, not just... -
Page 4: Microwave Oven Safety
Your safety and the safety of others is very important. We hove provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your microwave oven. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbot alerts you to hazards that con kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will be preceded by the safety alert symbot and the word "DANGER"... - Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS *The microwave oven should be serviced only by *Do not store anything directly on top of the microwave oven when the microwave oven is in qualified service personnel. Call an authorized service company for examination, repair, or operation. adjustment.
- Page 6 PRECAUTIONSTO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY Do not attempt to operate this oven with the (c) Do not operate the oven if it is damaged. door open. Doing so can result in harmful is particularly important that the oven door exposure to microwave energy.
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Page 7: How Your Microwave Oven Works
This section discusses the concepts behind microwave cooking. It also shows the basics that you need to know in order to operate your microwave oven. Please read this information before using your oven. HOW YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN WORKS Magnetron Microwave ovens are safe. -
Page 8: Cookwareguide
COOKWAREGUIDE Most heat resistant, nonmetalllc coakware is safe far use in your microwave oven. However, to test caakware before using, fallow these steps: 1. Place empty cookware in the microwave oven. 2. Measure 1 cup (250ml) of water in a glass measuring cup and place it in the oven beside the cookware. -
Page 9: Specifications
SPECiFiCATiONS Power Supply 120V AC, 60 Hz 1500W Rated Power Consumption _1000W Microwave Output Rated Current 14.0A 29 7/8'' x ] 6 7/8'' x ] 5 1/8'' Overall Dimensions(WxHxD) 21 9/16"x 9 14 1/8- Oven Cavity Dimensions(WxHxD) 1/10_' 1.5 cu.ft Capacity of Oven Cavity _IEC 60705... -
Page 10: Control Panel Features
CONTROL PANEL FEATURES Your microwave oven control panel lets you select the desired cooking function quickly and easily. All you have to do is touch the necessary Command Pad. The following is a list of all the Command and Number Pads located on the control panel. - Page 11 1. Display: The display includes a clock and 11. Number Pads: Touch number pads to enter indicators that show the time of day, cooking cooking time, cook power, quantity, weight, or time settings, cook powers, quantities, weights food category. and cooking functions selected.
- Page 12 Amount of Food Releasing Foods Pressure • If you increase or decrease the amount of food *Several foods (for example: baked potatoes, sausages, egg yolks, and some fruits) are tightly you prepare, the time it takes to cook that food covered by a skin or membrane.
- Page 13 Using Aluminum Foil NOTE: Metal containers should not be used in a microwave oven. There are, however, some exceptions. If you have purchased food prepackaged in an aluminum foil container, refer to the instructions on the package. When using aluminum foil containers, cooking times may be longer because microwaves will only penetrate...
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Page 14: Audible Signals
This section gives instructions for operating each function. Please read this section carefully. iNTERRUPTiNG COOKING AUDIBLE SIGNALS You can stop the oven during a cycle by opening Audible signals are available to guide you when the door. The oven stops heating and the fan setting and using your oven. -
Page 15: Kitchen Timer
KITCHEN TIMER COOKTOP LIGHT Your microwave oven can be used as a kitchen The pad on the bottom right of the control panel timer. You can set up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds. controls the cooktop light. Example: To set for three minutes. Example: To set the light for HIGH. -
Page 16: Time Defrost
TIME DEFROST TWO-STAGE COOKING Using TIME DEFROST can defrost for a selected For best results, some recipes call for different length of time. power levels during a cook cycle. You can program your oven for two power level stages Example: To set TIME DEFROST for two minutes. during the cooking cycle. -
Page 17: Microwave Power Levels
MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS For best results, some recipes call for different cook It also tells you when to use each cook power. powers. The lower the cook power, the slower the Follow recipe or food package instructions available. cooking. Each number from 1 to 9 stands for a different percentage of full cook power. -
Page 18: Auto Defrost
AUTO DEFROST OPERATING TIPS Three defrost sequences are preset in the oven. • For best results, remove fish, shellfish, meat, and The auto defrost feature provides you with the best poultry from its original closed paper or plastic defrosting method for frozen foods. The cooking package (wrapper). -
Page 19: Auto Defrost Table
AUTO DEFROST TABLE NOTE: Meat of irregular shape and large, fatty cuts of meat should have the narrow or fatty areas shielded with foil at the beginning of the defrost sequence. Meat settings FOOD SETTING AT BEEP SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS BEEF MEAT Ground Beef,... - Page 20 AUTO DEFROST TABLE (CONTINUED) FOOD SETTING AT BEEP SPECIAL iNSTRUCTiONS CHICKEN Whole POULTRY Place chicken breast-side up in a Turn over (finish defrosting breast microwave safe dish. Finish defrosting (up to 6 lbs) side down). Cover warm areas with aluminum foil.
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Page 21: Defrosting Tips
DEFROSTING TIPS WARM & HOLD You can safely keep hot, cooked food warm in • When using Auto Defrost, the weight to be your microwave oven for up to 99 minutes, 99 entered is the net weight in pounds and tenths seconds (about 1 hour, 40 minutes). -
Page 22: Using Quick Touch
USING QUICK TOUCH FROZEN ENTREE Your oven menu has been pre-programmed to cook food automatically. The Frozen Entree quick touch pad tets you POPCORN cook 10 and 20 ounce plates of commercially packaged microwave frozen entrees without The Popcorn quick touch pad tets you pop 3 entering cooking times and power levels. -
Page 23: Auto Cook
AUTO COOK Touch: Display Shows: Auto Cook provides four present categories for cooking. Example: To cook two cups of Casserole. Time counting down COOl(. Touch: Display Shows: Enter quantity/servings R_--q Number Category Choose food category cups Fresh Touch pad 1-4 cups Vegetable Category Time... -
Page 24: Auto Reheat
AUTO REHEAT Auto Reheat provides four preset categories Touch: Display Shows: for reheating. Time counting down Example: To reheat two dinner plates. and COOK. Touch: Display Shows: Enter quantity/servings Auto rh-I Reheat Number Category Cups/Items Dinner Plate 1-2 servings Choose food cateqory. Soup/Sauce 1-4 cups Touch pad... - Page 25 Inorderto ensure that yourmicrowave ovenlooksgoodand workswell for a longtime,you should maintain properly. For proper care, please follow these instructions carefully. For exterior surfaces and For interior surfaces: Wash often with warm, sudsy control panel: Use a soft water and a sponge or cloth with spray glass soft cloth.
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Page 26: Caring For Your Microwave Oven Caring For The Filters
CARING FOR THE FILTERS The grease filters should be removed and cleaned often; at least once a month. NOTE: If your microwave hood combination is installed to recircutate air, the charcoal filter (Part No. 5230W1A011C) is available from Sears by calling 1-800-4-MY-HOME. -
Page 27: And Oven Lights
REPLACING THE COOICroP AND OVEN LIGHTS CARING FOR THE FILTERS (CONTINUED) 5. Slide a new charcoal filter into place. The The cooktop light filter should rest at the angle shown. 1. Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power. 6. Slide the bottom of the vent grille into place. Push the bottom until it snaps into place. - Page 28 REPLACING THE COOKTOP AND OVEN LIGHTS (CONTINUED) 4. Lift up the butb holder. 5. Replace the butb with a candelabra-base 30-watt butb (Part No. 691 2W] ZOO4A ) available from Sears by calling 1-800-4-MY-HOME. 6. Slide the bottom of the vent grille into place. Push the bottom until it snaps into place.
- Page 29 QUESTIONS ANSWERS Can i operate my microwave oven without No. if you remove or turn over the turntable, you turntable or turn the turntable over to hold a will get poor cooking results. Dishes used in your large dish? oven must fit on the turntable. Can i use either metal or aluminum pans in You can use aluminum...
- Page 30 Most cooking problems often are caused by little things that you can find and fix without tools of any kind. Check the lists below and on the next page before calling for assistance or service, if you still need help, call Sears Service at 1-800-4-MY-HOME. MICROWAVE OVEN DOES NOT WORK PROBLEM...
- Page 31 TURNTABLE PROBLEM CAUSE The turntable will not turn. *The turntable is not correctly in place. The glass plate should be correct-side up and sitting firmly on the center shaft. *The turmtable has been set to OFF. • The support is not operating correctly.
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