Jenn-Air JMC8100ADB User's Manual And Cooking Manual

Jenn-Air JMC8100ADB User's Manual And Cooking Manual

Jenn-air microwave oven use's guide and cooking guide

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SJENN-AIR
USER'S GUIDE
AND COOKING GUIDE
Microwave Oven
Model JMC8100AD
Read these instructions
carefully
before using your microwave
oven.
Part no.8112p174-60
MCS pin 74005590 A/08/00
SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS

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  • Page 1 SJENN-AIR USER'S GUIDE AND COOKING GUIDE Microwave Oven Model JMC8100AD Read these instructions carefully before using your microwave Part no.8112p174-60 MCS pin 74005590 A/08/00 SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS oven.
  • Page 2 (2) HINGES AND LATCHES (broken or loosened) (3) DOOR SEALS AND SEALING SURFACES (d) The oven should not be adjusted properly qualified service personnel. SPECIFICATIONS Model: JMC8100ADB,W,Q Power Source: AC 120 V, 60 Hz Power Consumption: 1480W Maximum Output: 1100W* Oven Capacity: 1.8 cu. ft.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    For additional questions, please contact us: Maytag Appliance Sales Company Atten: CAIR ® Center P.O.Box 2370 Cleveland, TN 37320-2370 1-800-688-1100(USA and CANADA) 1-800-688-2080(U.S.TTY for deaf, hearing impaired or speech impaired) (Mon.-Fri., 8am-8pm Eastern Time) Internet: http://www.maytag.com For service and warranty information, see pages 36-37.
  • Page 4: Safety

    SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions followed, including the following: _Ib WARNING injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy: To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, 1. Read all instructions before using the appliance.
  • Page 5: Proper And Safe Use Of Your Oven

    17. When cleaning door and oven surfaces that meet when door is closed, use only mild, nonabrasive soaps or detergents SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS PROPER SAFE USE OF YOUR • The oven must be level. • The turntable and turntable roller rest must be in the oven during cooking, •...
  • Page 6: Grounding Instructions

    GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS DANGER of an electrical This appliance Electric Shock Hazard the risk of electric shock by providing • Touching some of the wire for the electric current. This appliance internal components equipped can cause serious with a grounding personal injury or plugged death.
  • Page 7: Interference Note

    Microwave ovens generate radio frequency if not installed properly may cause interference reception. You can determine if this unit is causing it on and off while the interference is occurring. may be corrected by one or more of the following INTERFERENCE NOTE •...
  • Page 8: Materials

    Materials you can use in microwave Utensils Remarks Aluminum foil Shielding only. Small smooth pieces can be used to cover thin parts of meat or poultry to prevent overcook- ing. Arcing can occur if foil is too close to oven walls. The foil should be at least 1 inch away from oven walls.
  • Page 9: Set Up

    SET UP NAMES OF OVEN PARTSAND ACCESSORIES Remove the oven and all materials from the carton. Your oven comes with the following accessories: Turntable Turntable roller rest Instruction Manual Door Cabinet /XJlL I Door release b_/tton • Press the button to open door. •...
  • Page 10: Installation

    INSTALLATION Remove all packing material and accessories. Examine the oven for any damage such as dents or broken door. Do not install if oven is damaged. NOTE: This unit is not designed for 50 Hz or any circuit other than a 120-volt/ 60-Hz AC circuit.
  • Page 11: Operation

    OPERATION CONTROLPANELAND FEATURES D_I 23 IB|:|'||| Baked Popcorn Potato Reheat Frozen Entree Entree Fresh Frozen Vegetable Vegetable Auto Defrost Power Level Cook T_me one Touch OneTouCh • Clock Clear StOp Soup/ Beverage Pizza Slice More+ Less- Quick Defrost Custom Programs 30 sec.
  • Page 12 CONTROLPANELAND FEATURES(CONT.) (1) Display Window Upper line: Counts down cooking time in minutes and/or seconds, Shows clock time when oven is not in use. The word prompt scrolls to guide you when setting the clock and at every operation stage, Lower line: Shows power level when using Timed Cooking.
  • Page 13: Setting Clock

    SETTING CLOCK To set the correct time of day, follow the steps below. Exam de: To set 3:15: Step Procedure Press Clock. Press 3, 1 and 5 to enter time of day. Press Clock. The clock begins operation. Note: - If the clock (or display) shows any abnormality, unplug the oven from the AC outlet.
  • Page 14: Timer

    TIMER You can set and use the Timer function independently, or while a cooking program is in progress. The Timer will be displayed on the lower line of the display. Timer can be set from 0 to 99 minutes 99 seconds. Example:To set timer for 3 minutes: Step Procedure...
  • Page 15 Example: To cook at power level P80 for 40 seconds: Step Procedure Press Cook Time. Enter 40 seconds by pressing 4 and 0. Press Power Level until P80 appears in the display. Power level Press P100(100%) once P90(90%) twice P80(80%) 3 times P70(70%)Medium High 4 times...
  • Page 16: Auto Sensor Microwaving

    AUTO SENSOR MICROWAVING The Auto Sensor feature uses a built-in humidity amount of steam/humidity in the oven to accurately determine time and power level for the food placed in the oven. A variety of popular foods have been preprogrammed. These foods are listed below in the REHEAT or COOK Food categories.
  • Page 17: Auto Sensor Microwaving Tips

    AUTO SENSOR MICROWAVING TIPS General Sensor Cooking/Reheating: • For foods not listed in the Sensor Reheating/Cooking Guide (pages 24 - 25), use Timed Cooking. • After START is pressed, do not open the door while the words SENSOR COOKING scroll across the display.
  • Page 18: Optional Settings

    OPTIONAL SETTINGS The Options key allows you to customize below: Optional Features Press Options Word Prompt on/off The Word Prompt may be turned on or off'. once *Prompt words may be shortened. Clock on/off The clock display can be twice turned offand back on, Beep t_n/off The beep sound may be...
  • Page 19: Defrost

    DEFROST Defrost allows you to easily defrost food two ways. Power levels and times are automatically determined when the food weight AUTO DEFROST: Use for more thorough foods. Ideal for items such as roasts, whole chicken and steak. QUICK DEFROST: Use to assist in the separation chicken, ground meats, or fish that need preparation...
  • Page 20: Add 30 Seconds

    Note: • Maximum weight for defrosting more than 5.9 Ibs, a beep sounds to alert you to enter correct weight. • If START is pressed without default to 1.0 lb. • Deep tone sounds 5 times during that food should be rearranged performance.
  • Page 21: One Touch Start Cooking

    TOUCH START COOKING A time-saving feature, this simplified microwave cooking without pressing START. Example: To set One Touch Start cooking for 2 minutes: Step l Procedure Press 2.' The display shows time counting down. Press Cooking time 1 - 6 1 - 6 minutes Note: This feature only cooks at highest power level (Pl00).
  • Page 22: Custom Programs

    CUSTOM PROGRAMS For food or recipes prepared most often, you can easily customize program using your own sequences cooking times). You can set 3 different No. 3).Each program may have 1 - 3 cooking For example, you frequently cook 1 cup long-grain use 100% power for 5 minutes to bring water to a boil.
  • Page 23: Cooking Guide

    COOKING GUIDE COOKING PRINCIPLES AND TECHNIQUES The advantages of microwave cooking are speed and efficiency, For warming, heating, and defrosting, nothing compares. Here are a few tips that will make microwaving easier and more enjoyable, Microwave Cooking Principles Because microwave cooking requires only one-quarter to one- third the time of conventional...
  • Page 24: Auto Sensor Cooking Tips

    Fully cooked, Fully cooked, convenience foods that state convenience they can be reheated in a microwave oven may foods be reheated using this program. Cover with plastic wrap. 4 oz.- 20 oz. REHEAT Allow to stand, covered, for a few minutes after ENTREE reheating.
  • Page 25 AUTO SENSOR COOKING TIPS (CONT.) Menu Item/Amount Course Pizza Slice Pizza should not be frozen. Place precooked 1-6 slices pizza on a paper towel or paper plate. Do not cover. Place pizza point toward the center, 1 slice (3 oz.) PIZZA SLICE CAUTION: Be careful when eating pizza heated in the microwave.
  • Page 26: Sensor Cooking Recipes

    SENSOR COOKING RECIPES BAKED POTATO RECIPE Twice-Baked Potatoes baking potatoes (6 oz - 170 g each) 1/z cup (125 mL) butter or margarine 1/2 cup (125 mL) dairy sour cream 1/2 tsp. (2 mL) salt Dash pepper Paprika 4 servings FRESH VEGETABLE RECIPES Asparaguswith Orange-BalsamicVinaigrette Ib (450 g) asparagus, washed and...
  • Page 27 SENSOR COOKING RECIPES (CONT.) FRESH VEGETABLE RECIPES Cabbage I Creamy Ib (450 g) cabbage, shredded 1/4 cup (50 mL) water package (3 oz - 85 g) cream cheese, cut into cubes tbsp. (30 mL) milk 1/z tsp. (2 mL) celery seed 1/2 tsp.
  • Page 28: Meats, Poultry And Fish

    Never use a conventional meat thermometer in the microwave oven. (See pg. 23). Return undercooked food to oven for a short period of time at the recommended power level.
  • Page 29 Food Power Cooking Time Beef Meat loaf, 11/2 Ib 15 - 20 rain. Pork Chops, loin 1/2 inch thick, 7 oz each 1 P100 3 - 5 min. PIO0 6 - 8 rain. P100 9 - 11 rain. Pork roast, 1 Ib 12-15rain.
  • Page 30 Food Power Cooking Time Beef Meat loaf, 11/2 Ib 15 - 20 rain. Pork Chops, loin 1/2 inch thick, 7 oz each 1 P100 3 - 5 min. PIO0 6 - 8 rain. P100 9 - 11 rain. Pork roast, 1 Ib 12-15rain.
  • Page 31 Cooking Food Power Time Poultry Chicken pieces, up to 2 Ib 1 Ib P100 5 - 8 rain. Fish and Seafood Fish fillets, 3/4 Ib P100 4 - 6 min. Fish steaks 2, 6 oz each 6- 9 min. Scallops 1 Ib 4 - 7 rain.
  • Page 32: Maintenance

    • Plug is not inserted into wall outlet properly, Arcing or sparking. • Materials to be avoided in microwave oven such as metal or foil are used. • The oven is operated when empty, • Spilled food remains in the...
  • Page 33 TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE ERROR(ERROR1,2) * ERROR l: lf door is opened • Press STOP/CLEAR and message appears in before time countdown the display window, appears in the display. '. ERROR 2: If the oven has not been plugged into a power supply for more than 5 minutes when you start Sensor Cooking.
  • Page 34: Questions And Answers

    QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Q, When the microwave oven is plugged into a wall outlet for the first time, it does not work properly. What is wrong? A. The microcomputer used in the microwave oven control may temporarily become scrambled and fail to function as programmed.
  • Page 35: Care And Cleaning

    CARE AND CLEANING Wipe the microwave oven inside and outside with a soft cloth and a mild detergent solution. Then rinse and wipe dry. This should be clone on a weekly basis, more often if needed. Never use cleaning powders or rough pads.
  • Page 36 SPECIALCARE For best performance and safety, the inner door panel and the oven front frame should be free of food or grease buildup. Clean them often with a mild detergent. Then rinse and wipe dry. Never use cleaning powders or abrasive pads.
  • Page 37 MICROWAVE OVEN WARRANTY Full Two Year Warranty For two (2) years from the date of original retail purchase, any part which fails in normal home use will be repaired or replaced free of charge. Limited Parts Warranty After the second year from the date of original retail purchase through the fifth year, the following parts which fail in normal home use will be repaired or replaced free of charge for the part itself, with the owner paying all other costs, including labor, when the appliance is located in...
  • Page 38: Warranty

    MICROWAVE OVEN WARRANTY(CONT.) If You Need Service • Call the dealer from whom your appliance was purchased or call Maytag Appliances Sales Company, Maytag Customer Assistance at 1-800.688-1100, USA and Canada or 1-423-472-3333 to locate an authorized servicer. • Be sure to retain proof of purchase to verify warranty status. Refer to WARRANTY (above) for further information on owner's responsibilities for warranty service.

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