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USE & CARE
MANUAL
MODEL No.
85000
KNOW YOUR UNIT
Read this booklet so you will be
able to enjoy all the features in
your Kenmore Microwave
Oven.
Record in the space provided
below the Model No. and the
Serial No. of the appliance.
Model No.
Serial No.
Retain this information
for future reference.
*Sold by Sears Canada Inc.
Part No. MFL38400402
MICROWAVE OVEN
Use and Care Manual
SEARS. CANADA INC., TORONTO. M5B 2B8
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  • Page 1 Model No. and the Serial No. of the appliance. Model No. Serial No. MICROWAVE OVEN Retain this information Use and Care Manual for future reference. *Sold by Sears Canada Inc. SEARS. CANADA INC., TORONTO. M5B 2B8 Part No. MFL38400402...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Defrosting tips ..........19 limited to one year or the shortest period allowed by Using Quick Touch........20 law. Sears shall not be liable for incidental or Auto Cook .............21 consequential damages.Some states and provinces do Cooking guide for Auto Cook ......21 not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or Auto Reheat ..........22...
  • Page 3: Sears Service

    Product replacement if your covered product can't be fixed. Annual Preventive Maintenance Check at your request - no extra charge. Fast help by phone - we call it Rapid Resolution - phone support from a Sears representative on all products. Think of us as a "talking owner's manual."...
  • Page 4: Microwave Oven Safety

    Microwave Oven Safety Your safety and the safety of others is very important. We have 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 symbol alerts you to hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
  • Page 5 MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • The microwave oven should be serviced only by • Do not store anything directly on top of the qualified service technician. Call an authorized microwave oven when the microwave oven is in service company for examination, repair, or operation.
  • Page 6 MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with the (c) Do not operate the oven if it is damaged. It door open since open-door operation can is particularly important that the oven door result in harmful exposure to microwave close properly and that there is no damage energy.
  • Page 7: Getting To Know Your Microwave Oven

    Getting to Know Your Microwave Oven This section discusses the concepts behind microwave cooking. It also shows you the basics you need to know to operate your microwave oven. Please read this information before you use your oven. How your microwave oven works Microwave ovens are safe.
  • Page 8: Cookware Guide

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN Cookware guide Most heat resistant,nonmetallic cookware is safe for use in your microwave oven.However,to test cookware before using,follow these steps: 1.Place the empty cookware in the microwave oven. 2.Measure 1 cup (250ml) water in a glass measuring cup and place it in the oven beside the cookware. 3.Microwave on 100% power for 1 minute.If the dish is warm,it should not be used for microwave cooking Operating safety precautions...
  • Page 9: Specifications

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN Specifications Power Supply 120V AC, 60 Hz Rated Power Consumption 1500W Microwave Output *1000W Rated Current 14.0A Overall Dimensions(WxHxD) 15 / " x 16 " x 15 " Oven Cavity Dimensions(WxHxD) " x 9 "...
  • Page 10: Control Panel Features

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN 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 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN 3. POTATO. Touch this pad to cook up to 4 12. POWER. Touch this pad after the cook time potatoes without entering a cook time or power. has been set, followed by a Number Pad to set the amount of microwave energy released to 4.
  • Page 12: Using Your Microwave Oven

    USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN Using Your Microwave Oven This section gives you instructions for operating INTERRUPTING COOKING each function. Please read these instructions carefully. You can stop the oven during a cycle by opening AUDIBLE SIGNALS the door. The oven stops heating and the fan stops, but the light stays on.
  • Page 13: Turntable On/Off

    USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN COOKTOP LIGHT TURNTABLE ON/OFF For best cooking results, leave the turntable on. The pad on the bottom right of the control panel It can be turned off for large dishes. controls the cooktop light. Touch: Display Shows: Example: To set the Lamp for HIGH.
  • Page 14: Timed Cooking

    USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN TIMED COOKING MULTI-STAGE COOKING This feature lets you program a specific cook time For best results, some recipes call for different cook and power. For best results, there are 10 power powers during different stages of a cook cycle. You can program your oven to switch from one power level settings in addition to HIGH (100%) power .
  • Page 15: Microwave Power Levels

    USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS For best results, some recipes call for different cook It also tells you when to use each cook power. Follow powers. The lower the cook power, the slower the recipe or food package instructions if available. cooking.
  • Page 16: Auto Defrost

    USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN AUTO DEFROST OPERATING TIPS • For best results, remove fish, shellfish, meat, and Three defrost sequences are preset in the oven. poultry from its original closed paper or plastic The auto defrost feature provides you with the best package (wrapper).
  • Page 17: Auto Defrost Table

    USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN AUTO DEFROST TABLE Meat setting FOOD SETTING AT BEEP SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS BEEF Meat of irregular shape and large, fatty cuts of meat should have the narrow or fatty areas shielded with foil at the beginning of a defrost sequence.
  • Page 18: Auto Defrost Table (Cont.)

    USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN AUTO DEFROST TABLE (CONT.) Poultry setting FOOD SETTING AT BEEP SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS CHICKEN Whole POULTRY Turn over (finish defrosting breast- Place chicken breast-side up on a (up to 6 lbs) side down). Cover warm areas with microwavable roast rack.
  • Page 19: Defrosting Tips

    USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN DEFROSTING TIPS • When using Auto Defrost, the weight to be entered is the net weight in pounds and tenths of pounds (the weight of the food minus the container). • Before starting, make sure you have removed any of the metal twist-ties which often come with frozen food bags, and replace them with strings or elastic bands.
  • Page 20: Using Quick Touch

    USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN Using Quick Touch FROZEN ENTREE Your oven’s menu has been preprogrammed to cook food automatically. Tell the oven what you want. Frozen Entree lets you cook 10 and 20 ounce plates of Then let you microwave oven cook your selections. commercially packaged microwave frozen entree without entering cooking times and power levels.
  • Page 21: Auto Cook

    USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN AUTO COOK Auto Cook provides four preset categories for Touch: Display Shows: cooking. Time counting down and COOK. Example: To cook 2 cups of Casserole. Enter quantity/servings. Touch: Display Shows: Number of Category cups Fresh 1 - 4 cups vegetable Choose food category.
  • Page 22: Auto Reheat

    USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN AUTO REHEAT Auto Reheat provides four preset categories for Touch: Display Shows: reheating. Time counting down and Example: To reheat 2 servings of Dinner plate. COOK. Enter quantity/servings. Touch: Display Shows: Number of Category cups/Items Dinner plate 1 - 2 servings Soup/sauce 1 - 4 cups...
  • Page 23: Caring For Your Microwave Oven

    Caring for Your Microwave Oven To make sure your microwave oven looks good and works well for a long time, you should maintain it properly. For proper care, please follow these instructions carefully. For interior surfaces: Wash often with warm, sudsy To clean turntable and turntable support, wash in water and a sponge or mild, sudsy water;...
  • Page 24: Caring For The Filters

    CARING FOR YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN CARING FOR THE FILTERS The grease filters should be removed and cleaned often, at least once a month. Grease filters (Part No. 5230W1A012A) 1. Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power. 2. To remove grease filters, slide each filter to the side.
  • Page 25: Replacing The Cooktop And Oven Lights

    2. Remove the bulb cover mounting screws. bulb (Part No. 6912W3Q001A) available from Sears by calling 1-800-4-MY-HOME ® 3. Replace bulb with candelabra-base 30-watt bulb (Part No. 6912W3Q001A) available from Sears by calling 1-800-4-MY-HOME ® 4. Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power. The oven light 6.
  • Page 26: Microwave Cooking Tips

    MICROWAVE COOKING TIPS MICROWAVE COOKING TIPS Amount of food Releasing pressure in foods • If you increase or decrease the amount of food • Several foods (for example: baked potatoes, you prepare, the time it takes to cook that food will sausages, egg yolks, and some fruits) are tightly also change.
  • Page 27: Microwave Cooking Tips

    MICROWAVE COOKING TIPS MICROWAVE COOKING TIPS (CONT.) Using aluminum foil (cont.) • Place the container in a glass bowl and add some water so that it covers the bottom of the container, not more than 1⁄4 in. (.64 cm) high. This ensures even heating of the container bottom. •...
  • Page 28: Questions And Answers

    Questions and Answers QUESTIONS ANSWERS No. If you remove or turn over the turntable, you Can I operate my microwave oven without the will get poor cooking results. Dishes used in turntable or turn the turntable over to hold a large your oven must fit on the turntable.
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    Most cooking problems often are caused by little things 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 ®...
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    CAUSE The display is flashing “ : ”. • There has been a power interruption. Reset the clock. (See the “Clock” section on Page 12.) If none of these items are causing your problem, call Sears Service at 1-800-4-MY-HOME ®...
  • Page 31 9 a.m. – 11 p.m. Mon. – Fri. EST, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sat. Pour service en francais: 1-800-LE-FOYER (1-800-533-6937) www.sears.ca ®/TM Trademarks of Sears, Roebuck and Co. used under license by Sears Canada ® Marque deposée/ Marque de commerce de Sears, Roebuck and Co. utilisée en vertu d’une licence de Sears Canada...

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