Frigidaire FFCT1278LS Use And Care Manual
Frigidaire FFCT1278LS Use And Care Manual

Frigidaire FFCT1278LS Use And Care Manual

Counter-top microwave oven with convection with convenience pad
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Use & Care Manual
Visit the Frigidaire Web Site at: http://www.frigidaire.com
Counter-Top

Microwave Oven

with Convection with
Convenience Pad
Welcome.......................................2
Before Operating........................10
Manual Operation.......................11
Convenience Operation.............13
Convection Operation................18
Grill Operation...........................19
Cooking Charts..........................22
Care & Cleaning.........................28
Before You Call..........................29
Warranty.....................................30
Questions or for Service Call:
1-866-312-2117
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
p/n 316495099

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Use & Care Manual Visit the Frigidaire Web Site at: http://www.frigidaire.com Counter-Top Microwave Oven with Convection with Convenience Pad Welcome...2 Important Safety Instructions...3 Features & Specifications...8 Before Operating...10 Manual Operation...11 Convenience Operation...13 Convection Operation...18 Grill Operation...19 Combination Operations...20 Cooking Charts...22 Care &...
  • Page 2: Welcome

    Your satisfaction is our number one priority. We know you’ll enjoy your new microwave and Thank You for choosing our product. We hope you consider us for future purchases. PLEASE CAREFULLY READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This Use &...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Use & Care Guide are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. Common sense, caution, and care must be exercised when installing, maintaining or operating a microwave. Always contact your dealer, distributor, service agent or manufacturer about problems or conditions you do not understand.
  • Page 4: Grounding Instructions

    120V. Arcing If you see arcing, press STOP and correct the problem. Arcing is the term for sparks in your microwave oven. Arcing is caused by: y Incorrect installation of the metal shelf so that it is touching the microwave wall.
  • Page 5: Radio Interference

    Ÿ Move the microwave oven away from the receiver. Ÿ Plug the microwave oven into a different outlet so that the microwave oven and the receiver are on different branch circuits. The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modification to this microwave oven.
  • Page 6: Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure To

    DO NOT attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlock switches. y DO NOT place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces.
  • Page 7 THIS the microwave oven is not always present. THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY...
  • Page 8: Features & Specifications

    NOTE: Rating plate is located on the back of the microwave. Oven vent(s) and oven light are located on the inside walls of the microwave oven. Heating Elements - You can cook frozen convenience foods, brown already cooked foods quickly on top, or grill foods on the top and bottom.
  • Page 9: Control Panel

    Features & Specifications Control panel AUTO AUTO DEFROST COOK REHEAT CONVECTION GRILL COMBINATION easy set (10) Beverage (11) Keep Warm (12) Melt/Soften (13) START/+30 sec. ~ Begin cooking time or add time to POWER TIMER LEVEL (14) Safety Lock POPCORN BEVERAGE (15) Clock START...
  • Page 10: Setting The Clock

    Wood: Wooden bowls and boards will dry out and may split or crack when you use them in the microwave oven. Baskets made of wood will react in the same way. Tightly covered utensils: e sure to leave openings for steam to escape from covered cookware.
  • Page 11: Setting The Timer

    “UNLOCK” will be displayed. Using Easy Set Microwave heating or cooking may be quickly set at 100% powe level for 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 minutes. Use the number keys 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 to choose the desired minutes of cook time (this option will only work using the 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 numeric pads.)
  • Page 12: Manual Operation

    For best results, some microwave recipes call for different power levels or different lengths of time for cooking. Your microwave may be set to change from one stage to another automatically (2 stages maximum). Example: to cook food at 80%power for 3 minutes and then 50% power for 6 minutes 30 seconds: 1.
  • Page 13: Convenience Operation

    Convenience Operations Popcorn CAUTION  DO NOT leave microwave oven unattended while pop- ping corn. The popcorn feature lets you pop 3 different commercially packaged microwave popcorn sized bags. Use the table below to determine the setting to use: Amount Press popcorn pad 3.5 oz.
  • Page 14: Convenience Operation

    Notes: Three Times  ALWAYS be sure to follow the directions that are specific for the microwave oven that is printed on the packaging for the food being prepared. Many times there are special instructions to follow in order to achieve best results.
  • Page 15 Meat (frozen) The meat feature cooks 1, 2, or 3 servings of meat automatically. Use the table below to determine the setting to use: Amount 1 serving-4 oz. (default) 2 servings-8 oz. 3 servings-16 oz. 1. Press the Auto Cook pad. 2.
  • Page 16: Dinner Plate

    Pizza The Auto Reheat feature lets you reheat 1, 2, or 3 slices of pizza automatically (based on 4.0-14.0 oz. portion). Use the table below to determine the setting to use. Amount 4 oz.(default) 8 oz. 14 oz. 1. Press Auto Reheat pad. 2.
  • Page 17 The soup reheat feature heats 1, 2, or 3 servings of soup. Use the table below to determine the setting to use. Amount 1 serving - 7 oz. (200 ml) ( default) 2 servings - 14 oz. (400 ml) 3 servings - 21 oz. (600 ml) 1.
  • Page 18: Convection Cooking Without Preheating

    CAUTION When using the combination features, remember the oven When using the combination features, remember the oven door and dishes will be very hot! door and dishes will be very hot! Using the Convection Feature The convection cooking process uses a heating element to elevate the temperature of the air inside the oven.
  • Page 19: Grill Operation

    CAUTION When using the combination features, remember the oven When using the combination features, remember the oven door and dishes will be very hot! door and dishes will be very hot! Using the Grill Feature Make sure the turntable support and the black metal tray are in place when grilling.
  • Page 20: Combination Cooking

    The Combination feature offers 3 different modes of operation.  Combination 1 - Convection / Microwave  Combination 2 - Grill 1 / Microwave  Combination 3 - Grill 2 / Microwave Combination - 1 Cooking Combination 1 Cooking offers the best features of microwave energy and convection cooking.
  • Page 21: Combination Operations

    Combination - 2 Cooking Combination-2 cooking uses a combination of microwave and heat from the top and bottom elements to cook food evenly throughout. .NOTE: Make sure the turntable support and black metal tray are in place when using the Combination - 2 feature.
  • Page 22: Cooking Charts

    Cooking meat in your microwave Be sure to place prepared meats on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe dish. Start cooking the meat fat side down and if necessary, use narrow strips of aluminum foil to shield any bone tips or thin meat areas. After cooking, check the temperature in several places before letting the meat stand the recommended time.
  • Page 23: Suggested Power Levels For Cooking

    The table below provides suggested power levels for various types of food that you can be prepare in the microwave. Power Microwave Use to prepare when:...
  • Page 24: Microwave Terms

    When you cook with regular ovens, foods such as roasts or cakes are allowed to stand to finish cooking or to set. Standing time is especially important in microwave cooking. Note that a microwave cake is not placed on a cooling rack.
  • Page 25 Cooking seafood in your microwave Place fish on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe dish. Be sure to always cook fish until it flakes easily with a fork. Use a tight cover to steam fish; a lighter cover of wax paper or paper towel provides less steaming. And be sure not to overcook fish;...
  • Page 26: Defrosting Tips

    Defrosting tips Ÿ When using the defrost weight feature, the weight entered should always be (valid entries are from 4 to 100 ounces). Ÿ Use both defrost weight and defrost time features for raw food items only. Defrosting gives best results when food to be thawed is a minimum of 0°F (taken directly from a true freezer).
  • Page 27 2 sandwiches Grill (Uses Top Heater Only) for Browning Food Type Serving Size Cheese Sticks (Frozen) 2 servings (4 sticks) Combination (Uses both Microwave Power and Convection Heat) Food Type Serving Size Baked Potatoes 8-10 oz. each Whole Chicken 3-4 lbs.
  • Page 28: Cleaning Suggestions

    Never use rough scouring powder or pads on the microwave. Wipe the microwave oven inside and out with a soft cloth and warm (not hot) mild detergent solution. Then rinse and wipe completely dry.
  • Page 29: Before You Call

    Questions or for Service Call: 1-866-312-2117 Before you call a repair person for your microwave, check the list below for possible easy solutions to some common problems. Neither the microwave’s display or oven operates - ...
  • Page 30: Warranty

    Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay costs, except as set forth below, associated with replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used, and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions.

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