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- Page 1 ® 900W MICROWAVE OVEN OWNER’S MANUAL MW8995W/B Visit our web site at “www.emersonradio.com” UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS TO THIS DEVICE COULD VOID THE USER'S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE IT.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE E X P O S U R E E X C E S S I V E MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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: Read all instructions before using Use this appliance only for its this appliance. - Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not let cord hang over edge of Keep the waveguide cover clean at all table or counter. times. Wipe the oven interior with a soft damp cloth after each use. If you leave grease or fat anywhere in the When cleaning surfaces of door and cavity it may overheat, smoke or even oven that come together when...
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Page 5: Safety Precautions
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS General Use For FURTHER INFORMATION on proper Do NOT attempt to tamper with or make any cooking utensils, refer to the COOKING GUIDE adjustments or repairs to door, control panel or on page 14. any other part of the oven. Do NOT remove outer panel from oven. -
Page 6: Grounding Instructions
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug must be inserted into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded. -
Page 7: Care Of Your Microwave Oven
CARE OF YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN Disconnect the AC plug from the outlet before It is occasionally necessary to remove the cleaning. glass tray for cleaning. Wash the tray in warm, Keep the inside of the oven clean. When food sudsy water or in a dishwasher. spatters or spilled liquids adhere to oven walls, wipe with a damp cloth. -
Page 8: Location Of Controls
LOCATION OF CONTROLS Door latch-When the door is closed, it will 9. Display automatically lock shut. If the door is opened while 10. Power Level-Used to set a power level the oven is operating, the magnetron will 11. Number 1-9 automatically shut off. -
Page 9: Operation
OPERATION Power Ten power levels are available, to change the power level, press POWER repeatedly. Level Power 100% SETTING THE CLOCK When the microwave oven is plugged into a outlet, the oven will display " 0:00 ". The buzzer sounds once. 1. -
Page 10: Weight Defrost
OPERATION(CONTINUED) WEIGHT DEFROST WEIGHT DEFROST lets you easily defrost foods by eliminating guesswork in determining defrosting time. The minimum weight for Auto Weight Defrost is 4 Oz and maximum weight is 100 Oz. Follow the steps below for easy defrosting. 1. -
Page 11: Time Defrost
OPERATION(CONTINUED) TIME DEFROST TIME DEFROST will automatically set the oven to defrost at a time set by the user. The minimum time for Time Defrost is 1 second. The maximum time is 99 minutes 99 seconds. Follow the steps below for easy defrosting. 1. -
Page 12: Cooking In One Stage
OPERATION(CONTINUED) COOKING IN ONE STAGE Set a cooking or other operational time/power as follows. The maximum cooking time is 99 minutes 99 seconds. 1. Press the " Power " button; “PL 10” will light in the display. 2. Press the " Power " button different times to set the desired power;... -
Page 13: Cooking In Two Stages
OPERATION(CONTINUED) COOKING IN TWO STAGES Set up to two cooking stages as follows: 1. Press the " Power " button; “PL 10” will light in the desplay. 2. Press the " Power " button different times to set the desired power; the display will show the level of power you chose. -
Page 14: Defrosting/Cooking In Two Stages
OPERATION(CONTINUED) DEFROSTING/COOKING IN TWO STAGES At most 2 stages can be set. If defrosting is set as the second stage, it will be placed as the first stage automatically. Buzzer sounds once when the first stage finish and then the second stage begins. Note: Auto menu cannot be set as one of the multi-stage. -
Page 15: Quick Cook
OPERATION(CONTINUED) QUICK COOK The microwave oven can start cooking at the press of a button as follows: 1. Press " Start/ +30 Sec. " button; the microwave will immediately start cooking with 100% power level. 2. Repeatedly press the " Start/ +30 Sec. " button to increase the cooking time in 30 seconds increments. -
Page 16: Auto Cook
OPERATION(CONTINUED) AUTO COOK Auto cook lets you easily cook items in the oven as it will automatically set the times and power levels to give better results than one power only cooking. 1. Press " MENU " once, then "Auto" is displayed. 2. -
Page 17: Auto Cook Menu Chart
OPERATION(CONTINUED) Auto Cook Menu Chart Press Times Weight/Portion Display Cooking Time Menu Once 1.75 Oz 1'45" POPCORN Twice 3.0 Oz 2'00" Thrice 3.5 Oz 2'10" Once 1 Slice(3 Oz) 1'00" 2 Slices(6 Oz) PIZZA Twice 1'40" 3 Slices(9 Oz) Thrice 2'10"... -
Page 18: Enquiry
OPERATION(CONTINUED) ENQUIRY 1. During cooking, when the clock has been set, press " Clock " to check the current time. Time will be displayed for 3 seconds. Then turn back to the cooking state. 2. In the process of microwave cooking, press " Power " to check the current power. -
Page 19: Cooking Guide
COOKING GUIDE THE PRINCIPLES OF MICROWAVE COOKING Microwaves are a form of high frequency radio waves similar to those used by a radio including AM, FM and CB. Electricity is converted into microwave energy by the magnetron tube. From the magnetron tube, microwave energy is transmitted to the oven where it is reflected, transmitted and absorbed by the food. -
Page 20: Hot Snacks And Appetizers
COOKING GUIDE (CONTINUED) Covering: Covering speeds cooking time, retains moisture, tenderizes, insures even cooking and prevents spattering. Casserole lids or plastic wrap are used for a tighter seal. Vent plastic by turning back one edge at the side of dish to form a narrow slot where excess steam can escape. -
Page 21: Meats
COOKING GUIDE (CONTINUED) MEATS Guide for Cooking Meats Roasts, chops, hamburgers and small cuts of tender meat cook beautifully in the microwave oven. Most roasts can be cooked rare, medium rare or even well done in less than one hour. Less tender cuts of meat such as pot roast can be simmered fork tender in a sauce or gravy. -
Page 22: Poultry
COOKING GUIDE (CONTINUED) POULTRY Guide for Cooking Poultry Chicken is one of the most popular foods and microwaving chicken is one of the best uses of your microwave oven. Chicken stays juicy and tender in the microwave oven. However, juiciness prevents browning because chicken crisps and browns only when the skin dries out enough to change color. -
Page 23: Eggs & Cheese
COOKING GUIDE (CONTINUED) EGGS & CHEESE Guide for Cooking Eggs & Cheese • CHEESE Cheese melts quickly and smoothly. When serving cheese as an appetizer, flavor is at peak when served at room temperature. Use a low power level for melting. Cheese melts best when shredded and heated with milk or other liquids. -
Page 24: Vegetables
COOKING GUIDE (CONTINUED) VEGETABLES Guide for Cooking Fresh Vegetables Nutrition research indicates that many microwaved vegetables and fruits lose less water soluble vitamin C than when cooked conventionally. This is due to shorter cooking time and to the fact that less cooking water is needed when microwaving fruits and vegetables. -
Page 25: Sauces
COOKING GUIDE (CONTINUED) SAUCES Guide for Cooking Sauces Sauces boil over rapidly, especially those that contain milk. As soon as the door is opened, cooking stops. If ingredients are not taken directly from the refrigerator, cooking time will be less than given in the recipe. Stir sauce quickly, about every 30 seconds to eliminate lumps. -
Page 26: Sandwiches
COOKING GUIDE (CONTINUED) SANDWICHES, INCLUDING HAMBURGERS AND HOT DOGS Guide for Heating Sandwiches Sandwiches heat very quickly because, being porous, they have a low density. Since the filling is usually more dense than the bread or rolls, the filling determines the heating time. Surprisingly, the filling will always be hotter than the bread feels. -
Page 27: Cereals
COOKING GUIDE (CONTINUED) CEREALS Microwaveable hot cereals can be cooked directly in the cereal bowl and make cleaning up easy. CONVENIENCE FOODS Frozen Foods A large variety of frozen foods, special dishes and dinners are available and the selections continue to increase. The market is changing rapidly, therefore it is impossible to list the foods and types available and recommend cooking procedures. -
Page 28: Desserts
COOKING GUIDE (CONTINUED) DESSERTS There's always time to make dessert with a microwave oven. Fruit desserts have a remarkably fresh flavor and texture. Microwaved cakes are higher and more tender than conventionally baked; since cakes are usually frosted, browning is unimportant. Microwaved pie crusts are exceptionally tender and flaky, while delicate custards and puddings are easy to prepare. -
Page 29: Specifications
PHONE NUMBER OF YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED AUTHORIZED SERVICE SERVICE CENTER... CALL TOLL FREE: 1-800-695-0098 FOR ADDITIONAL SET-UP OR OPERATING ASSISTANCE PLEASE CALL: 1-800-898-9020 FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE, PLEASE WRITE TO: Emerson Radio Corp. Consumer Affairs Dept. 5101 Statesman Drive, Irving, TX 75063 . -
Page 30: Limited Warranty
NOTE: This warranty does not cover: (a) Damage to equipment not properly connected to the product. (b) Cost incurred in the shipping of the product to and from a Regional Repair Facility permitted by Emerson to perform warranty repairs. (c) Damage or improper operation of unit caused by customer abuse, misuse, negligence or failure to follow operating instructions provided with the product. - Page 31 ® EMERSON PART NO.: MW8995-11262008-04 Printed in China...