Magic chef kot-131ub: installation instruction (9 pages)
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MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A 01.7.4 1:26 PM ˘ ` 2 1.3 cu. ft. Microwave Oven MCD1311W Instruction Manual and Cooking Guide So Right at Home. Before operating this oven, please read these instructions completely.
ENERGY (a) 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 interlocks. (b) Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces.
Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils, or food in the cavity when not in use. 17. Do not use this microwave oven to heat corrosive chemicals (for example, sulfides and chlorides). Vapours from such corrosive chemicals may...
• 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 interference caused by UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATION to this microwave oven.
Refer to Installation Manual. Power supply This microwave oven requires a power supply of approximately 15 Amperes, 120 Volts, 60 Hz and a grounded outlet. A short power cord is provided to reduce the risk of the user becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A 01.7.4 1:26 PM ˘ ` 5 SPECIFICATIONS POWER SUPPLY POWER CONSUMPTION MICROWAVE OUTPUT POWER FREQUENCY OUTSIDE DIMENSIONS (W X H X D) CAVITY DIMENSIONS (W X H X D) NET WEIGHT TIMER POWER LEVELS * Specifications subject to change without notice.
2. Door seal - The door seal maintains the microwave within the oven cavity and prevents microwave leakage. 3. Oven cavity 4. Spatter shield - Protects the microwave outlet from splashes of cooking foods. 5. Safety interlock system - Prevents the oven from operating while the door is opened.
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MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A 01.7.4 1:26 PM ˘ ` 7 FEATURES DIAGRAM 10. Time set pad - Used to set the cooking time and the present time. 11. Display - Cooking time, power level, indicators and present time are displayed. 12. One touch - Used to cook or reheat specific quantities of food.
The glass tray and roller guide must always be in place during cooking. 3. Shut the door. Make sure that it is firmly closed. The oven light is on when the microwave oven is operating or the door is opened.
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A 01.7.4 1:26 PM ˘ ` 9 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.
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A 01.7.4 1:26 PM ˘ ` 11 COOKING IN ONE STAGE 1. Touch POWER pad. (Select desired power level.) POWER 2. Touch the number pads for the cooking time. 3. Touch 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.
Timer operates as a minute timer, can be set to delay cooking and used as a hold setting after cooking.However delay cooking can not be programmed for defrost. Timer operates without microwave energy. HOW TO USE AS A MINUTE TIMER 1.
• 14 oz : Touch FROZEN PIZZA twice within 1.5 seconds. NOTE: 1.Use only one frozen pizza at a time. 2.Use only frozen pizza made for microwave ovens. 3.If the cheese of frozen pizza does not melt sufficiently, cook a few seconds longer.
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A 01.7.4 1:26 PM ˘ ` 14 ONE TOUCH COOKING 1. Put foods in the microwave plate. DINNER Cover with vented plastic wrap. PLATE 2. Touch DINNER PLATE pad once for an 12 oz dinner plate or twice for 15 oz of dinner plate.
To turn on the exhaust fan, touch FAN pad once, To turn off the exhaust fan, touch FAN pad once more. NOTE: If the temperature gets too hot around the microwave oven, the exhaust fan in the vent hood will automatically turn on for cooling.
Do not use dishes with silver, gold, platinum or other metal trim. Arcing may occur and /or the dish may break. Do not use delicate or stemmed glassware. Although the glass may be transparent to microwave energy, heat from the food may cause the glassware to crack.
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They contain impurities which may cause arcing and damage the oven. Metal Metal utensils should not be used in the oven. Metal reflects microwave energy so foods will not cook so foods will not cook evenly. Metal can cause arcing and damage the oven.
COOKING GUIDE EGGS AND CHEESE Eggs and cheese are delicate foods requiring care in microwave cooking. Piercing the yolks of eggs helps to release steam during cooking. Stirring egg mixtures frequently helps distribute the heat evenly. Because the microwave energy cooks so quickly, always check to see if the eggs are done to your satisfaction after the standing time.
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MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A 01.7.4 1:26 PM ˘ ` 19 VEGETABLES Vegetables are favorite foods when cooked in the microwave. Because they cook for a shorter time and require less water than conventional cooking, vegetables cooked by microwave energy retain more vitamins than when cooked by other methods.
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3 minutes. 4 servings 1. Arrange bacon on microwave rack. Cover with microwave paper towel. Cook on P-HI for 4 to 5 minutes or until bacon is crisp, rearrange once during cooking. Pour 1/4 cup bacon drippings into a 2-cup glass measure;...
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A 01.7.4 1:26 PM ˘ ` 21 VEGETARIAN CHILI 1/2 cup celery, chopped 1 small onion, chopped (about 1/2 cup) 1/2 medium green bell pepper, chopped (1/4 cup) 1 tablespoon chili powder 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 can (15 oz.) mild chili beans in sauce, undrained...
1/2 teaspoon paprika cover more than one-third of any item; do not let the foil pieces touch each other or the sides of the microwave oven, and be sure that all ends are tucked under and lie flat to the food. Cover with wax paper to prevent spattering.
3. Calculate cooking time by multiplying weight of the fish or seafood by the time recommended per pound. 4. The microwave will cook on P-HI unless another power level is entered at the time of cooking. To choose another power level, and begin cooking, press Power continuously to program the recommended power level.
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A 01.7.4 1:26 PM ˘ ` 24 POULTRY Juicy and moist describes poultry cooked by microwave energy. It is a superior method for cooking chicken to be used in casseroles, salads, or to have for sandwiches. See Poached Chicken recipe.
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Hot cooked rice Thin pieces of meat are no longer pink when fully cooked. Take meat from the microwave while slightly pink to prevent overcooking during standing time. range reflects time suggested for medium meat; the higher number for well done. It is always possible to add time if needed, so it is best to start with the lower number for calculating the time.
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MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A 01.7.4 1:26 PM ˘ ` 26 PORK SAUSAGE CASSEROLE 1 medium red onion 3 green apples, seeded and cubed 2 tablespoons margarine or butter 1 package (12 oz.) bulk pork sausage, cooked, drained and crumbled 1 sweet potato (about 8 oz.) cooked, peeled and cubed 1 jar (12 oz.) pork gravy SWEET 'N' SOUR PORK...
Freeze small amounts of leftovers until you have enough to try a new soup. An efficient microwave method of soup making is to cook the vegetables first with just a little oil or butter, then add the stock or broth and heat as desired.
1/4 teaspoon pepper SAUCES AND GRAVIES Sauces and gravies are foolproof when made in the microwave oven. Scorching, sticking, overcooking are no longer problems when the sauces are cooked in a glass measure with a handle. The sauce cooks more evenly, but it is pourable.
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A 01.7.4 1:26 PM ˘ ` 29 TOMATO SAUCE 1 can (29 oz.) tomato sauce 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning 1 teaspoon sugar 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon black pepper Combine sauces with cooked meat or sausage for creative pasta toppings. SWEET 'N' SOUR SAUCE 3/4 cup apricot preserves 1 can (6 oz.) pineapple juice...
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DESSERTS A sweet ending to a meal is a lot easier in the microwave oven. Quick to make, delicious to eat, these desserts offer something for everyone. We have selected those that do well in the microwave oven. Candies, for example, are excellent when prepared the microwave way.
Control Panel. If steam accumulates inside or around the outside of the oven door, wipe with a soft cloth. This may occur when the microwave oven is operated under high humidity conditions and in no way indicates malfunction of the unit.
Always stir liquids before heating. Heated liquids can erupt, if not mixed with air. Do not pop popcorn in a paper bag unless it is the commercially prepared Microwave Popcorn product. The kernels can overheat and ignite a brown paper bag.
* Q : Why do I have moisture in my microwave oven after cooking? A : The moisture on the side of your microwave oven is normal. It is caused by steam from cooking food hitting the cool oven surface.
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A 01.7.4 1:26 PM ˘ ` 35 DAEWOO ELECTRONICS CORPORATION OF AMERICA warrants each new electronic product manufactured by it to be free from defective material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect or to furnish a new part (at the Company’s option) in exchange for any part of any unit of its manufacture which under normal installation, use, and service disclosed such defect, provided the unit is delivered by the owner to us or to our authorized distributor from whom purchased or authorized service station, intact, for our...
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