Kenmore 99721 Use And Care Manual

Kenmore microwave oven user manual

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USE & CARE
MANUAL
MODEL NO.
99721
KNOW YOUR UNIT
Read this booklet so you will
be able to enjoy all the
features in your Kenmore
Microwave Oven.
Record in space provided
below the Model No. and
the Serial No. found on the
label on the cabinet back.
Model No.
Senal No.
Retain
this information
for
future
reference.
Kenmore
MICROWAVE OVEN
Useand Care
Sears,
Roebuck
and Co.,
Chicago,
IL 60684
U.S.A.
P/N
400009

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  • Page 1 MODEL NO. 99721 KNOW YOUR UNIT Read this booklet so you will be able to enjoy all the features in your Kenmore Microwave Oven. Record in space provided below the Model No. and the Serial No. found on the label on the cabinet back.
  • Page 2 YOUR SAFETY FIRST The Sears microwave oven, though simple to use, is not a toy. Respect it as an electric cooking appliance. Become familiar with microwave energy, its uses and limitations. PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE 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: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Installation Names of Oven Parts and Oven Control Use Instructions • Easy Use Chart ... III Recall and Change of Settings ... • Pause bet_,een Stages ... [] Regular Timer ... Detailed Directions • HI Power Cooking ... •...
  • Page 4 MODEL NUMBER Any request for service, replacement (Nomenclature Number) of your microwave oven. The number is on the left side of the con_ol panel. The model number is also located on the back ol the cabinet. The number will look like this: 564.9000000.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT- Grounding Instructions This microwave oven has a three.prong Where a two prong wall outlet is available, responsibility of the customer to contact electrician and have it replaced with a properly three-prong wa{l outlet in accordance e{ectrical code (see il{ustration below).
  • Page 6: Installation

    4: To set Time of Day, touch CLEAR; then touch TIME OF DAY. Note: If you want to "build-in" this microwave built-in oven models 42209, Sears Kenmore Built-in Trim Kit Model or the catalog. Height 15-3/4" Width 24" Depth 19-3/4"...
  • Page 7: Names Of Oven Parts And Oven Control Panel

    NAMES OF OVEN PARTS See-through door Remove your Oven and all material from the shipping carton. Your Oven will come with the following material: Do not use this Microwave Oven for commercial Easy-clean acrylic finish Metal rack Glass tray Temperature Glass Tray ...
  • Page 8 OVEN CONTROL Stage Lights-When cooking stages are set, Lights will go on indicating which Stage your Oven is cooking in. Indicator Lights- Time, Cook, Temp and Programmed Defrost lights indicate which cooking operation is being used. Programmed Defrost- Used in setting Programmed DefrosL Time of Day-Used setting Time of Day.
  • Page 9: Use Instructions

    "HI" gives highest power and is a recommended cooking foods with high moisture content or for foods that need fast cooking to keep natural flavor and texture, Your Kenmore Microwave Cookbook will tell you which foods are cooked best using highest microwave power or "HI". For detailed directions on "HI"...
  • Page 10: Easy Use Chart

    EASY USE CHART Your new Solid State Control allows you to use your microwave oven in many ways. TIME OF DAY To Set i. Touch CLEAR 2, Touch TIME OF DAY -3, Touch Numbers for Correct Time 4. Touch TIME OF DAY...
  • Page 11: Recall And Change Of Settings

    RECALL AND CHANGE To Recall a Setting To check the Setting for a given stage,touch correct Stage l,ight and Indicator Light turn on. The set Time or Temperature _,ilI show in the Display Window. To check To check Settings while the Oven is running, stage.
  • Page 12: Hi Power Cooking

    HI POWER COOKING I. Touch CLEAR, and a beep tone will be heard. The CLEAR erases all previous settings. 2. Touch TIME. The Lights above TIME and below STAGE 1 will go on. ("0" will show in the Display Window.) 3.
  • Page 13: Cooking Guide For Multi-Power Settings

    COOKING GUIDE FOR MULTI-POWER The Multi-Power feature lets you cook at the best power directions can be found in the Cookbook. POWER POWER SETTINGS WARM DEFROST BRAISE SIMMER BAKE ROAST REHEAT SAUTE 100% (HI) MAX POWER As you get to know your microwave oven, you may find that a par'dcular setting is too low or too high for the results you desire.
  • Page 14: Multipower Cooking

    MULTI-POWER COOKING The Cookbook tells you which power setting is recommended for the food being cooked. To Cook with Multi-Power I. Touch CLEAR. 2. Touch TIME. The Lights above TIME and below STAGE I will go on. ("0" will show in the Display Window.) 3.
  • Page 15: Temperature Control Cooking

    2. Plug Temperature wall. 3. Choose doneness set temperature 4. Microwave meat on second multi-power microwave oven will turn itself off when preset temperature Sensitive is reached. Take out the food from the oven as soon as Area Display Window reads "Hold,"...
  • Page 16 TEMPERATURE CONTROL [] Place Temperature Probe Sensor in thickest pa_: of meat or in center of food to reheat. Avoid touching bone or fat. [] Check that the first inch of Sensor is in the denser part of food to cook. [] Remove Temperature Probe from oven after use.
  • Page 17 Control for thin food items and foods that require tenderizing by simmering. In some cases the microwave oven may shut off prematurely. This means either that the Temperature properly or that it should not be used with this type of food, [] Select multi-power setting as shown below.
  • Page 18: Temperature Controlled Hi Power Cooking

    TEMPERATURE AND AUTOMATIC The Temperature Control Meat Cooking Reheating Guide on pages 16 and multi-power setting doneness recommended for the food you re cooking. When cooking with Temperature control, not used. I. Place Temperature Probe in food, with the first inch of Sensor in center of food.
  • Page 19: Temperature Controlled Multi-Power Cooking

    TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED AND AUTOMATIC Temperature Control Meat Cooking Guide and Reheating Guide on pages 16 and 17 will tell you which multi-power setting and temperature setting are recommended food you're cooking. I. Place Tem'perature Probe in food. with the first inch of Sensor in center of food. Adjust the length of.Temperature Probe by sliding the Grommet, so that the Sensitive Area of the Probe can always be...
  • Page 20: Two-Stage Cooking

    TWO-STAGE COOKING Two-stage cooking lets you cook in one stage at a certain power level for a chosen time or temperature second stage at a different power level for a chosen time or temperature. To set both stages before starting the oven, simply follow these steps: Touch CLEAR.
  • Page 21: [] Delay Sta_ Cooking

    9.Touch START, Thefirst stage will begin, "700" will show in the Display Window. The Oven will begin cooking at ,50 (SIMMER) and the time will be counting down in the Display Window. When the 7 minutes are up, a tone will sound and the Oven will change itself into the second stage.
  • Page 22: Programmed Defrost

    PROGRAMMED Power levels for defrosting are predetermined med into this oven. The oven will defrost at "HI'" power for the beginning of the chosen time and at 30% power for the remaining penod of time. I. Touch CLEAR. 2. Touch PROGRAMMED DEFROST. Light below PROGRAMMED DEFROST will go on and "0"...
  • Page 23 PROGRAMMED DEFROST The defrost times in this Chart have been made available specifically for use with Programmed Defrost. Programmed Defrost Instructions: • Fish, seafood, meat or poultry can be thawed in their original closed package. • Metal clip and pop-up timers may be left in poultry. Twisters must be removed from bags and may be replaced with rubber bands.
  • Page 24 PROGRAMMED CUT AND WEIGHT DEFROST Scallops 1 lb. 7 to 9 Tin. Oysters 12 oz. 2 to 3 Tin. MEAT BEEF Ground beef 4 to 4½ min, I lb. 8 to 9 min. 2 Ibs. Pot roast, chuck under 4 lbs. 3 to 4 min.
  • Page 25 PROGRAMMED WEIGHT DEFROST MEAT PORK Chops _,_inch thick 4 to 5 mill. per lb. 1 inch thick 5 to 6 min. per lb. Spareribs, Country-style ribs 2 to 3 Ibs. 4 to 6 rain. per lb. Roast under 4 Ibs. 3 to 4 rain.
  • Page 26 WEIGHT POULTRY CHICKEN Whole 2 to 3 Ibs. Cut up 2 to 3 Ibs. TURKEY Whole under 8 Ibs. Breast under 4 lbs. Drumsticks 1 to 1!4 Ibs. Roast, boneless 2 to 4 Ibs. CORNISH HENS Whole I. I to I !4 Ibs. 2.
  • Page 27: Utensils

    I inch from side walls of oven. WOOD Wooden bowls and boards will dry out when used in the microwave oven and may split or crack. OTHER on the Avoid using brown paper, cracked, flawed, or chipped utensils, including ovenproof glassware.
  • Page 28: Care And Cleaning

    CARE AND CLEANING Wipe the microwave inside and out with a mild detergent solution, rinse, and wipe dry. This should be done on a weekly basis-more often if needed. Never use rough powders or pads. REMOVABLE PARTS [] After each use of the Temperature plug and sensor sections may be hot.
  • Page 29: Questions And Answers

    QUESTIONS OPERATION What's wrong when the oven There may be several reasons [] Time has not been set. [] Light bulb is burned out. [] START has not been touched. Why is steam coming out of the air exhaust Steam is normally produced during...
  • Page 30 FOODS What is wrong when baked foods have a hard, A brown, hard spot shows overcooking. Why do eggs sometimes pop? When baking, frying, or poaching membrane. To prevent this. sirnpJy pierce the yolk with a toothpick Never microwave cook eggs in the shel!. Why are scrambled eggs sometimes Eggs dry out if they are overcooked.
  • Page 31: Sears Se_'K:e

    "We Service What We Sell" is our assurance Sears service is nationwide. Your Kenmore Microwave Oven has added value when you consider that Sears has a service unit near you, staffed by Sears Trained Technicians-professional Ovens, having the parts, tools and equipment to ensure that we meet our pledge to you-"We We Sell!"...
  • Page 32: Sears Warranty

    FULL FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY FOR FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE, MAGNETRON IN THIS KENMORE MICROWAVE OVEN FAILS DUE TO A DEFECT IN MATERIAL OR WORKMANSHIP, FREE OF CHARGE. THE ABOVE WARRANTY COVERAGE APPLIES ONLY TO MICROWAVE OVENS WHICH ARE USED FOR PRIVATE HOUSEHOLD...

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