SAFETY • To avoid improperly cooking some foods. • Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter. - Do not heat any types of baby bottles or baby food. Uneven heating may occur and possibly • Preserve the oven floor: cause personal injury.
SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The safety instructions below will tell you how to use your oven and avoid harm to yourself or damage to your oven. WARNING • Do not use this oven for commercial purposes. It - To reduce the risk of burns, is made for household use only.
INFORMATION Please read this owner’s manual. It will tell you how GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS to use all the fine features of this microwave oven. This appliance must be grounded. If an electrical short circuit occurs, grounding reduces the risk of LOCATION OF MODEL NUMBER electric shock by providing an escape wire for the To request service information or replacement parts, electric current.
INFORMATION MICROWAVE OVEN FEATURES Model and Serial Number Plate Two-position Door Handle Vent Grille Metal Rack Window with Metal Shield Cooking Guide Door Safety Lock System Grease Filter Glass Tray Oven Control Cooktop/Countertop Light Panel The glass tray moves in both directions to help cook food more evenly.
INFORMATION 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.
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INFORMATION 1. DISPLAY: The Display includes a clock and 21. MORE: Touch this pad to add ten seconds of indicators to tell you time of day, cooking time cooking time each time you press it. settings and cooking functions selected. 22.
OPERATION LEARN ABOUT YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN This section discusses the concepts behind microwave cooking and introduces you to the basics you need to know to operate your microwave oven. Please read this information before use. CAUTION CAUTION To avoid risk of personal injury To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage, do not use stoneware, aluminum foil, metal utensils,...
OPERATION CHILD LOCK LIGHT TIMER You may lock the control panel to prevent the You can set the LIGHT to turn on and off automatically microwave from being accidentally started or used by at any time you want. The light comes on at the same children.
OPERATION HOLD WARM LIGHT HI-LOW-OFF You can keep cooked food warm in your microwave LIGHT Touch LIGHT button once for bright oven for up to 99 minutes 99 seconds. You can use HI-LOW-OFF light, twice for night light, or three HOLD WARM by itself or to follow a cooking cycle times to turn the light off.
OPERATION AUTO TOUCH Example: To cook 2 slices of French toast. Auto Touch lets you heat common microwave-prepared 1. Touch HOMEMADE foods without selecting cooking times and power levels. BAKERY pad. Auto Touch has preset cook powers for 3 food functions: Chicken choices, Homemade bakery, Large dish menus.
OPERATION SOFTEN MELT The oven uses low power to soften foods (butter, ice The oven uses low power to melt foods (butter or cream, cream cheese, and frozen juice) margarine, chocolate, processed cheese food, or See the following table. marshmallows). See the following table. Example for quart of ice cream.
OPERATION COOKING AT HIGH COOK COOKING WITH MORE THAN POWER ONE COOK CYCLE For best results, some recipes call for one Power Level Example: To cook food for 8 minutes 30 seconds. for a certain length of time, and another Power Level for another length of time.
OPERATION COOKING GUIDE FOR LOWER POWER LEVELS The nine power levels in addition to HIGH allow you to examples of foods best cooked at each level, and the choose the best power level for the food you are amount of microwave power you are using. cooking.
OPERATION SENSOR OPERATING POPCORN POPCORN lets you pop commercially packaged INSTRUCTIONS microwave popcorn. Pop only one package at a time. For best results, use fresh bags of popcorn. Sensor Cook allows you to cook most of your favorite foods without selecting cooking times and power levels. The oven automatically determines required cooking Example: To pop popcorn.
OPERATION VEGETABLE REHEAT(Sensor) VEGETABLE has preset cook powers for 3 food REHEAT lets you heat foods without needing to categories: Fresh, Frozen, and Canned. program times and Cook Powers. REHEAT has preset Cook Powers for 4 categories: Dinner Plate, Soup/Sauce, Casserole, and Pizza. Example: To reheat Frozen Vegetable.
OPERATION SENSOR COOKING TABLE CATEGORY DIRECTION AMOUNT Popcorn Popcorn lets you pop commercially packaged microwave popcorn. 3.0~3.5 oz. Pop only one package at a time. package For best results, use fresh bag of popcorn. Place bag of prepackaged microwave popcorn on the center of glass tray. Pierce each potato with a fork and place the oven tray around the edge, 1~4 medium Potato...
OPERATION AUTO DEFROST This table shows you food type selections and the weights you can set for each type. For best results, Four defrost sequences are preset in the oven. loosen or remove covering on food. The auto defrost feature provides you with the best defrosting method for frozen foods.
OPERATION 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. Ground Beef, Remove thawed portions with fork.
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OPERATION 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 roasting rack. Finish defrosting aluminum foil.
OPERATION AUTO DEFROST TABLE (CONT.) Bread setting FOOD SETTING AT BEEP SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS Bagel BREAD Turn over and rearrange. Place on 3 sheets of paper towel. Dinner Roll Muffin Hamburger Hot Dog Bun Slices of Bread Loaf of Bread DEFROSTING TIPS Q DEFROST •...
COOKING RECIPE GUIDE SPICY CHICKEN - 2 servings (double the ingredients for 4 servings) • 1 pounds skinless, chicken pieces • teaspoon cayenne pepper • 1 tablespoon paprika • teaspoon pepper • cup hot sauce or 1 tablespoon Tabasco sauce •...
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COOKING WHOLE CHICKEN • 4 frozen Cornish hens, about 1 pound each, without giblets • Salt and pepper to taste • Poultry seasoning Place the birds in a 13 X 9 inch oblong dish, breast side down and cover with plastic wrap. Cook on ‘Whole Chicken’.
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COOKING CASSEROLE (Ham and Sausage Jambalaya) • 3 cups smoked sausage pieces • 2 cups cooked ham • 1 medium onion, chopped • 1 small green bell pepper,cored and chopped • 3 cloves garlic,minced • cup chopped parsley • 4 tablespoons tomato paste •...
COOKING • Turn over foods like pork chops, baking potatoes, GETTING THE BEST COOKING roasts, or whole cauliflower halfway through the RESULTS cooking time to expose all sides equally to microwave energy. To get the best results from your microwave oven, read •...
COOKING Appetizers / Sauces / Soups Meat Cooking Appetizers: Tips and Cooking Meat: General Directions Techniques • Prepare the meat for cooking. - Defrost completely. Recommended - Trim off excess fat to avoid splattering. • Crisp crackers, such as melba toast, shredded wheat, - Place the meat, fat side down, on a microwavable and crisp rye crackers are best for microwave use.
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COOKING Meat Cooking Table POWER COOKING DIRECTIONS MEAT LEVEL TIME Form patties with depression in center of each. Beef Hamburgers, Place on microwavable roast rack. Brush with browning Fresh or defrosted agent, if desired. Cover with waxed paper. (4 oz. each) Turn over halfway through cooking.
COOKING Poultry Cooking Poultry: General Directions • The poultry is done when it is no longer pink and the • Prepare the poultry for cooking. juices run clear. When done, the temperature in the - Defrost completely. thigh meat should be 180-185˚F. - Arrange poultry pieces with thicker pieces at the •...
MAINTENANCE CARE AND CLEANING 4. To reinstall the filter, slide it into the back slot, then push up to lock. For best performance and safety, keep the oven clean inside and outside. Take special care to keep the inner door panel and the oven front frame free of food or grease build-up.
MAINTENANCE COOKTOP/COUNTERTOP LIGHT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS REPLACEMENT Q. Can I use a rack in my microwave oven so that I 1. Disconnect power or unplug microwave oven. may reheat or cook in two levels at a time? A. Only use the rack that is supplied with your microwave oven.
MAINTENANCE MICROWAVE UTENSIL GUIDE DO NOT USE OVENPROOF GLASS (treated for high METAL UTENSILS: intensity heat): Metal shields the food from microwave energy and produces utility dishes, loaf dishes, pie plates, uneven cooking. Also avoid metal skewers, thermometers or foil cake plates, liquid measuring cups, trays.
TROUBLESHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Check the following list to be sure a service call is If food cooks unevenly: really necessary. A quick reference of this manual as • be sure food is evenly shaped. well as reviewing additional information on items to •...