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- Page 1 1.0 CU.FT. BUILT-IN MICROWAVE OVEN DELUXE BUILT-IN BLACK WITH EASY-TO-CLEAN INTERIOR INSTRUCTION MANUAL MODEL: RV-980B-D (PICTURED WITH OPTIONAL TRIM KIT MODEL RVTRIM-9B) Before using your microwave oven, please read this manual carefully and keep it for future reference. www.contoureusa.com...
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Page 3: Welcome & Congratulations
WELCOME & CONGRATULATIONS Thank you for purchasing this quality CONTOURE appliance. ® Congratulations on purchasing a new built-in microwave. For your safety and full enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction book carefully before using. Don’t forget to register your product at www.contoureusa.com for updates and other relevant information. -
Page 4: Important Safety & Precautions
IMPORTANT SAFETY & PRECAUTIONS This manual contains important information on the installation, use, and care of your appliance. Please read this manual carefully before installation and operation of this machine to prevent injury and property damage. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: Warnings and Important Safety Instructions in this manual DO NOT cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. - Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY & PRECAUTIONS WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, burns, injury or expo- sure to excessive microwave energy and when using electrical appliances, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Read all instructions before using this appliance. •...
- Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY & PRECAUTIONS WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE IN THE OVEN INTERIOR: • DO NOT overcook food. • Carefully attend appliance when paper, plastic or other combustible materi- als are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking. •...
- Page 7 IMPORTANT SAFETY & PRECAUTIONS WARNING – PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY: • DO NOT attempt to operate this oven with the door open, this can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to break or tamper with the safety interlocks.
- Page 8 IMPORTANT SAFETY & PRECAUTIONS WARNING ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD • Improper use of the grounding can result in electric shock. • DO NOT plug into an outlet until appliance is properly installed and grounded. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WWW.CONTOUREUSA.COM...
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Page 9: Critical Installation Warnings
IMPORTANT SAFETY & PRECAUTIONS CRITICAL INSTALLATION WARNINGS The installation of this appliance MUST be performed by a qualified technician or service company. Failing to have a qualified technician or service company install the oven may result in electric shock, fire, an explosion, problems with the product or injury. Keep all packaging materials out of the reach of children. - Page 10 IMPORTANT SAFETY & PRECAUTIONS 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 with a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded.
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Page 11: Important Safeguards
IMPORTANT SAFETY & PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, burns, injury or exposure to excessive microwave energy and when using electrical appliances, follow basic precautions, including the following: If there is interference, it may be reduced or eliminated by using the following steps: •... -
Page 12: About Microwave Cooking
ABOUT MICROWAVE COOKING MATERIALS YOU CAN USE IN A MICROWAVE Arcing is a spark or electric flash that crackles and/or pops. Arcing can produce heat that is very intense and can damage the interior of the microwave or container(s) used. Arcing can also cause fire. - Page 13 ABOUT MICROWAVE COOKING CAUTION: PERSONAL INJURY HAZARD Tightly closed containers may explode. Closed containers should be opened and plastic pouches should be pierced before cooking. Some non-metallic materials are not safe to use for microwaving. If in doubt, you can test the material in questions using the following procedure: MATERIAL / CONTAINER TEST 1.
- Page 14 ABOUT MICROWAVE COOKING UNDERSTANDING YOUR OVEN DO NOT use the oven without the turntable and support OR turn the turntable over so that a large dish can be placed in the oven. The turntable will turn both clockwise and counterclockwise. ALWAYS have food in the oven when it is on to absorb the microwave energy.
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Page 15: Setting Up Your Oven
ABOUT MICROWAVE COOKING SETTING UP YOUR OVEN (PARTS & ACCESSORIES) Thank you for purchasing this quality CONTOURE appliance. We are ® excited for you to get started using your new Built-in Microwave Oven! Remove all packaging materials and accessories from the carton and oven cavity. -
Page 16: Parts And Accessories
PARTS & ACCESSORIES SETTING UP YOUR OVEN (TURNTABLE INSTALLATION) Please reference the diagram below to help during installation. NEVER place the glass tray upside down. The glass tray should NEVER be restricted. Both glass tray and turntable ring assembly must always be used during cooking. -
Page 17: Understanding The Control Panel
CONTROL PANEL & FEATURES UNDERSTANDING THE CONTROL PANEL Please reference the diagram below: Microwave Oven Settings: 1- TIME COOK 2- TIME DEFROST 3- POWER 4- CLOCK 5- AUTO MENUS: POPCORN POTATO PIZZA FRESH VEGETABLE BEVERAGE DINNER PLATE 6- NUMBER BUTTONS: 0-9 7- WEIGHT DEFROST 8- KITCHEN TIMER 9- STOP/CANCEL... - Page 18 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR OVEN Before operating your new microwave oven it is important that you read and understand the instruction booklet and operating instructions completely. Before the oven can be used, please complete the following procedures: 1. Plug in the oven and close the door 2.
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Page 19: Stop / Cancel
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SET THE KITCHEN TIMER (NOTE: When kitchen timer is engaged, the oven will NOT start any program and the oven light, will NOT light.) Press KITCHEN TIMER so 00:00 is displayed. Press the number keys to set the time desired. The range must be within 99 minutes and 99 seconds. - Page 20 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TO UNDERSTAND (PLEASE READ CAREFULLY) Before enjoying foods, please check to see that they are cooked in accordance with the United States Department of Agriculture’s recommended tempera- tures prior to consuming. Be careful and use care when removing items from the oven so that your clothes or cooking accessories DO NOT touch the safety door latches.
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Page 21: Start Cooking
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MICROWAVE COOKING - GETTING STARTED! Your microwave has 10 preset power levels. You can program your oven for up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. Enter the seconds after the minutes even if they are both 0 (zeros). START COOKING 1. - Page 22 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS USING POWER COOKING The default power level for your microwave oven is HIGH. To change the power level to something other than HIGH, repeatedly press the power button until the power level you desire is reached. Power counts down from HIGH to LOW and the number buttons allow you to set the cooking time.
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Page 23: Power Levels
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS POWER LEVELS The default power level for your microwave oven is HIGH. To change the power level to something other than HIGH, repeatedly press the power button until the power level you desire is reached. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WWW.CONTOUREUSA.COM... -
Page 24: Multi-Stage Cooking
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DEFROST the perfect feature if you want to defrost food by weight or by time. OPERATION DEFROST by WEIGHT 1. Press WEIGHT/DEFROST once so the oven displays dEF1. 2. Use the number keys to set defrosting weight within the range of 4-100 Oz (If the input is not within the range of 4-100 ounces the input will be invalid) 3. - Page 25 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS POWER INQUIRY If you need to know the power level that your microwave is currently set to please follow the following procedure: 1. In cooking state, press “CLOCK” 2. The LED display will display the clock for 3 seconds 3.
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Page 26: Express Cooking
GOURMET FEATURES EXPRESS COOKING To help make your microwave oven experience easier we have included several popular automatic settings to help prepare commonly cooked foods. Each food is cooked using the best cook time as indicated in the below cooking guide. -
Page 27: Dinner Plate
GOURMET FEATURES FRESH / FROZEN VEGETABLES We recommend adding 1 tablespoon of water per serving size (1-cup) of corn, peas, carrots or most beans. When cooking cruciferous vegetables do not add additional water, cook immediately after washing. For softer or more tender vegetables we recommend using a microwave-safe lid. -
Page 28: Memory Function
GOURMET FEATURES MEMORY FUNCTION Your microwave has automatic MEMORY cooking settings to help prepare foods easily. To use the MEMORY settings: 1. Press “0/MEMORY” to select memory 1-3 options. The LED will display the numbers 1, 2, and 3. 2. If the procedure has been set, press “START/+30 SEC” to use it. If not, continue to set the MEMORY. -
Page 29: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE KEEP YOUR OVEN CLEAN Your oven was designed with an easy to sanitize stainless steel interior and deluxe NO FINGERPRINT stainless steel front. ONLY use mild, non-abrasive soaps or detergents with a soft cloth or sponge to clean the oven’s surface and oven walls. -
Page 30: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY a. Electrical cord for oven is a. Plug into the outlet. not plugged in. b. Close the door and try Oven will not start b. Door is open. again. c. Wrong operation is set. c. -
Page 31: Product Warranty
PRODUCT WARRANTY This warranty is available to consumers only. You are a consumer if you own a CONTOURE product that was purchased at a retail store for personal, family or household use. Except as otherwise required under applicable law, this warranty is not available to retailers or other commercial purchasers or owners. - Page 32 PRODUCT WARRANTY DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF REMEDIES Customer’s sole and exclusive remedy under this limited warranty shall be product repair or replacement as provided herein. Claims based on implied warranties, including warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, are limited to one year or the shortest period allowed by law, but not less than one year.
- Page 33 PRODUCT WARRANTY Warranty Exclusions: This warranty does not apply to any costs, repairs or services for the following: -Products with original serial numbers that have been removed, altered or cannot be readily determined or products purchased “as-is” -Product that has been transferred from its original owner to another party or removed outside of the USA or Canada -Products used in commercial setting(s) -Service calls to correct the installation of the warranty-covered products, to...
- Page 34 PRODUCT WARRANTY This warranty only applies in the USA and Canada. In the United States and Canada, your appliance is warranted by NQP/CONTOURE. NQP/CONTOURE authorizes no person to change or add any obligations under this warranty. Obligations for service and parts under this warranty must be performed by NQP/CONTOURE or an authorized service company.
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