Magic Chef MCT9E1ST Instruction Manual

0.9 cu.ft microwave oven & toaster combinations

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0.9 cu.ft Microwave Oven
& Toaster Combinations
MCT9E1ST
So Right at Home.

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  • Page 1 0.9 cu.ft Microwave Oven & Toaster Combinations MCT9E1ST So Right at Home.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CHILD SAFETY LOCK AND POWER SAVE MODE ... 20 TO STOP THE OVEN WHILE THE OVEN IS OPERATING ... 20 WHICH UTENSIL CAN BE USED IN THE OVEN? ... 21 USE YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN SAFELY ... 22 ARCING ... 22 MICROWAVING PRINCIPLES ... 23 HOW MICROWAVES COOK FOOD ...
  • Page 3: Precautions

    • Relocate the Microwave oven with respect to the receiver. • Move the microwave oven away from the receiver. • Plug the microwave oven into a different outlet so that microwave oven and receiver are on different branch circuits. THE MANUFACTURER is not responsible for any radio or TV inerference caused by UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATION to this microwave oven.
  • Page 4: Grounding Instructions

    GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be earthed. In the event of an electrical short circuit, earthing reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having a earthing wire with a earthing plug.
  • Page 5: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS POWER SUPPLY POWER CONSUMPTION OUTPUT POWER MICROWAVE FREQUENCY OVEN TIMER POWER LEVELS CAVITY DIMENSIONS TOASTER POWER CONSUMPTION OUTSIDE DIMENSIONS (W x H x D) NET WEIGHT * Specifications are subject to change without notice. OUTER DIMENSION 120V AC 60 Hz SINGLE PHASE WITH EARTHING 1.4 KW 1000 W 2450 MHz...
  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions

    • Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it. • Do not straight-sided containers with narrow necks. • After heating, allow the container to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before removing the container. • Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into the container.
  • Page 7 14. Always test the temperature of food or drink which has been heated in a microwave oven before you give it to somebody, especially to children or elderly people. This is important because things which have been heated in a microwave oven carry on getting hotter even though the microwave oven cooking has stopped.
  • Page 8: Features Diagram

    5 Safety interlock system - Prevents the oven from operating while the door is opened. MICROWAVE OVEN 6 Door release button - Pushing this button stops oven operation and opens the door. 7 Glass cooking tray - Made of special heat resistant glass.
  • Page 9 FEATURES DIAGRAM 1 Time set pad - Used to set the cooking time and the present time. 2 Display - Cooking time, power level, indicators and present time are displayed. 3 Toast Bread - Used to reheat bread. 4 Toast Bagel- Used to reheat bagel. 5 Toast Stop/Clear - Used to stop the toast operation or to clear the toast setting.
  • Page 10: Operation Procedure(Microwave Oven)

    2. After placing the food in a suitable container, open the oven door and put it on the glass tray. The glass tray and roller guide must always be in place during cooking. 3. Shut the Microwave oven door. Make sure that it is firmly closed. The oven light is on only when the microwave oven is operating.
  • Page 11: Important

    IMPORTANT Before using the toaster for the first time, operate the toaster without bread in order to burn off residues on the heating elements. You will notice an odor that is characteristics of new heating elements. This is normal and will soon disappear. CLEANING THE TOASTER Always unplug the Microwaves &...
  • Page 12: Operation Procedure(Toaster)

    OPERATION PROCEDURE(Toaster) This section includes useful information about toaster operation. 1. Plug power supply cord into a standard 3-pronged 20Amp, 120V AC 60Hz poweroutput. 2. Put 2 pieces of toast bread or bagel between the toaster guides (wire rack) of the toaster drawer. 3.
  • Page 13: Controls

    CONTROLS SETTING THE CLOCK When the oven is first plugged in, the display will flash “ :0” and a tone will sound. If the AC power ever goes off, the display shows “ :0” when the power comes back on. 1.
  • Page 14: Toast Cooking

    TOAST COOKING 1. Touch BREAD pad. DISPLAY DEGREE OF DARKNESS br-1 br-2 br-3 1. Touch TOAST START pad. The TOAST indicator starts blinking and the display counts down. 1. Touch BAGEL pad. DISPLAY DEGREE OF DARKNESS bg-1 bg-2 bg-3 1. Touch TOAST START pad. The TOAST indicator starts blinking and the display counts down.
  • Page 15: Auto Defrosting(Weight Defrosting, Time Defrosting)

    AUTO DEFROSTING (WEIGHT DEFROSTING) This function allows you to accurately defrost meat, poultry, fish or time. Simply enter the weight of the food and the oven will select the correct defrosting time. Follow the steps below for easy defrosting. 1. Touch AUTO DEFROST pad. DISPLAY FOOD dF-1...
  • Page 16: Cooking In One Stage

    COOKING IN ONE STAGE 1. Touch MICRO WAVE pad. (Select the desired power level.) 2. Touch number pads for the desired defrosting time. 3. Touch Microwave START pad. When you touch START pad, the M/W indicator starts blinking to show the oven is cooking. The display counts down the time to show how much cooking time is left.
  • Page 17: Kitchen Timer Mode

    KITCHEN TIMER MODE Timer operates as a minute timer, can be set to delay cooking and used to set a holding time after cooking.However delay cooking can not be programmed for defrost. Timer operates without microwave energy. HOW TO USE AS A MINUTE TIMER 1.
  • Page 18: Speedy Cook

    SPEEDY COOK SPEEDY COOK allows you to reheat for 30 seconds at full power by simply touching the SPEEDY COOK pad. By repeatedly touching the SPEEDY COOK pad, you can also extend reheating time to 5 minutes by 30 second increments. 1.
  • Page 19: Auto Cook

    AUTO COOK AUTO COOK allows you to cook or reheat many of your favorite foods by repeatedly touching auto cook pad. 1. Touch AUTO COOK pad. DISPLAY FOOD AC-1 BEVERAGE AC-2 BAKED POTATO AC-3 FROZEN PIZZA AC-4 FRESH VEGETABLE AC-5 DINNER PLATE 2.
  • Page 20: Memory Cook

    MEMORY COOK If you often cook or reheat the same types of dishes, you can store the cooking times and functions in the oven’s memory, so that you do not have to reset them each time. You can store one cooking. To use memory default data 1.
  • Page 21: Less, More

    LESS, MORE To alter one touch cooking or cooking time whilst oven is in operation, use LESS or MORE. (except for defrosting) Press LESS/MORE to decrease/increase the one touch cooking time in multiples of 10 seconds. The overall one touch cooking time can be increased to a maximum of 59 minutes 50 seconds.
  • Page 22: Which Utensil Can Be Used In The Oven

    Microwave function only Utensils and cooking containers used in a microwave oven should be of a material that does not act as a barrier to microwave energy. Generally this means that you should cook in either (paper), plastic, glass or ceramic.
  • Page 23: Use Your Microwave Oven Safely

    Do not hit or strike the control panel with hard objects. This can damage the oven. Food Never use your microwave oven for home canning. The oven is not designed for proper home canning. Improperly canned food may spoil and be dangerous to consume.
  • Page 24: Microwaving Principles

    RADAR in World War ll. Microwaves are present in the atmosphere all the time, both naturally and manmade sources. Manmade sources include radar, radio, television, telecommunication links and car phones. HOW MICROWAVES COOK FOOD In a microwave oven, electricity is converted into microwave by the MAGNETRON.
  • Page 25: Cooking Techniques

    COOKING TECHNIQUES STANDING TIME Dense foods e.g. meat, jacket potatoes and cakes, require standing time(inside or outside of the oven) after cooking, to allow heat to finish conducting to cook the center completely. Wrap meat joints and jacket potatoes in aluminium foil while standing. Meat joints need approx.
  • Page 26: Defrosting Guide

    Then, close oven door, touch the START pad to complete defrosting. • When defrosted, food should be cool, but softened in all areas. If still slightly icy, return to microwave oven very briefly, or let stand a few minutes. After defrosting, allow food to stand 5-60 minutes if there are any icy areas.
  • Page 27: Time Defrosting Chart

    TIME DEFROSTING CHART Item and Weight Defrosting Time BEEF Mineed beef 1 lb./454g Stew Meat 1 lbs./675g Loin Roast 2 lbs./900g Patties 4 (4 oz..110g ) PORK Loin Roast 2 lbs./900g Spareibs 1 lb. 450g Chops 4 (5 oz./125g) Minced 1lb./450g POULTRY Whole Chicken lbs./1125g...
  • Page 28: Cooking & Reheating Chart

    COOKING & REHEATING CHART Item MEAT Beef Standing / rolled Rib - Rare - Medium - well done Ground Beef (to brown for casserole) Hamburgers, Fresh or defrosted (4oz. Each/100g) 2 patties 4 patties Pork Loin, Leg Bacon 4 slices 6 slices NOTE: The above times should be regarded only as a guide, Allow for difference in individual lasts and preferences.
  • Page 29: Vegetable Chart

    ITEM POWER LEVEL Ravioli or pasta in sauce 1 cup 4 cups Sandwich roll or bun 1 roll VEGETABLE CHART * Note : Use power level P-HI unless otherwise noted. VEGETABLES AMOUNT Asparagus Fresh spears 1 lb./450g Frozen spears 10-oz./280g package Beans Fresh green 1 lb./450g cut in half...
  • Page 30 VEGETABLES AMOUNT Mixed vegetable frozen 10-oz./280g package Peas fresh, shelled 2 lbs.(450g) unshelled frozen 10-oz.(280g) package Potatoes fresh, cubed, white 4 potatoes (6-8 oz. /160-220g each) fresh, whole, 1 (6-8 oz./160-220g) sweet or white Spinach fresh 10-16 oz./280-450g frozen, chopped, 10-oz./280g package and leaf Squash...
  • Page 31: Recipes

    RECIPES TOMATO & ORANGE SOUP 1 oz.(25g) butter 1 medium onion, chopped 1 large carrot & 1 large potato, chopped lb(800g) canned, chopped tomatoes juice and grated rind of 1 small orange pints(900ml) hot vegetable stock salt and pepper to taste FRENCH ONION SOUP 1 large onions, sliced 1 tbsp (15ml) corn oil...
  • Page 32: White Sauce

    BLUE CHEESE & CHIVE JACKETS 2 baking potatoes, (approx.9 oz.(250g) each) 2 oz.(50g) butter 4 oz.(100g) blue cheese, chopped 1 tbsp(15ml) fresh chives, chopped 2 oz.(50g) mushrooms, sliced salt and pepper to taste WHITE SAUCE 1 oz.(25g) butter 1 oz.(25g) plain flour pint(300ml) milk salt and pepper to taste STRAWBERRY JAM...
  • Page 33 SCRAMBLED EGG oz.(15g) butter 2 eggs 2 tbsp(30ml) milk salt & pepper SAVORY MINCE 1 small onion, diced 1 clove garlic, crushed 1 tsp(5ml) oil 7 oz.(200g) can chopped tomatoes 1 tbsp(15ml) tomato puree 1 tsp(5ml) mixed herbs 8 oz.(225g) minced beef salt and pepper 1.
  • Page 34: Cooking Utensils

    As the waves come into contact with the food, they are converted into heat energy. Listed below are the suggested cooking utensils for this microwave oven and when to use them. 1. Dishes with metal trim of any type-should not be used. This will cause sparking.
  • Page 35: Before You Call For Service

    BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE Refer to the following checklist, you may prevent an unnecessary service call. • The oven doesn't work; 1. Check that the power cord is securely plugged in. 2. Check that the door is firmly closed. 3.
  • Page 36: Questions And Answers

    * Q : Why do I have moisture in my microwave oven after cooking? * A : The moisture on the side of your microwave oven is normal.
  • Page 37: Microwave Oven Warranty

    Microwave Oven Warranty MC Appliance corp. warrants each new Microwave Oven to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect or to furnish a new part(s) (at the company’s option) for any part(s) of the unit that has failed during the warranty period. Parts and labor expenses are covered on this unit for a period of one year after the date of purchase.

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