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MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 3 1.3 cu. ft. Microwave Oven Browner MCG1310AW / MCG1310AB Instruction Manual and Cooking Guide So Right at Home. Before operating this oven, please read these instructions completely.
MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 1 PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE 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.
MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 2 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT WARNING: This equipment generates and uses ISM frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, may cause interference to radio and television reception.
MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 3 INSTALLATION Examine the oven after unpacking. Check for damage such as a misaligned door, broken door or dent in the cavity. If any damage is visible, DO NOT INSTALL, and notify your dealer immediately.
MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 4 SPECIFICATIONS POWER SUPPLY 120V 60Hz, SINGLE PHASE WITH EARTHING POWER MICROWAVE 1400 W CONSUMPTION GRILL 1150 W MICROWAVE ENERGY OUTPUT 1000W MICROWAVE FREQUENCY 2450MHz OUTSIDE DIMENSIONS (WXHXD) 563X318X418mm CAVITY DIMENSIONS (WXHXD) 380X246X386mm NET WEIGHT APPROX.
MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: WARNING-To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy: 1.
MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 6 FEATURES DIAGRAM 1 Door seal - Door seal maintains the 8 Coupler - This fits over the shaft in the microwave energy within the oven cavity center of the ovens cavity floor. This is to and prevents microwave leakage.
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MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 7 FEATURES DIAGRAM (continued) M/W Defrost Grill Timer/ lb 1. Bread 2. Soup Auto 3. Baked Potato Cook 4. Fresh Vegetable 5. Frozen Vegetable Grill Defrost Dish Pasta Warmer LESS MORE Frozen Beverage...
MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 8 OPERATION PROCEDURE This section includes useful information about oven operation. a. Plug power supply cord into a 120V 60Hz power outlet. b. After placing the food in a suitable container, open the oven door and put it on the glass tray.
MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 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.
MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 11 COOKING IN ONE STAGE 1. Touch M/W pad. The M/W indicator lights. (Select the desired power The display will show what you touched. level.) This example shows power level 5. Note : If step 1 is omitted, the oven will cook at full power.
MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 12 GRILL COOKING This function allows you to brown food quickly. The heating element is located in the top of the oven. There is no pre-heating the oven for grill cooking. Place food inside the oven when setting the controls.
MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 13 HOW TO USE TO SET A HOLDING TIME 1. Program the desired cooking time. The M/W indicator lights and the selected time is displayed. Kitchen The Timer/ lb indicator lights and 2. Touch Kitchen Timer pad.
MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 14 ONE TOUCH COOKING One touch cook allows you to cook or reheat many of your favorite foods by touching just one pad. To increase quantity, touch chosen pad until number in display is same as desired quantity to cook.
MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 15 ONE TOUCH COOKING (continued) 1. Touch Beverage pad once for When you touch Beverage pad once, “ 1 ” is Beverage 1 cup, twice for 2 cups or three displayed. times for 3 cups.
MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 16 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.
MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 17 BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE Refer to following checklist, you may prevent an unnecessary service call. * The oven doesn’t work : 1. Check that the power cord is securely plugged in.
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MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 18 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (continued) * Q : Why this standing time recommended after the cooking operation has been completed? A : Standing time is very important. With microwave cooking, the heat is in the food, not in the oven. Many foods build up enough internal heat to allow the cooking process to continue, even after the food is removed from the oven.
MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 19 COOKING INSTRUCTIONS Utensils should be checked to ensure that they are suitable for use in microwave ovens. UTENSILS TEST Place the utensil in question next to a glass measure filled with water, in the microwave oven. Microwave at high power for 1-2 minutes.
MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 20 USE YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN SAFELY General Use Do not attempt to defeat or tamper with safety interlocks. Do not place any object between the oven front frame and the door or allow residue to build up on sealing surfaces.
MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 21 MICROWAVING PRINCIPLES Microwave energy has been used in this country to cook and reheat food since early experiments with RADAR in World War ll. Microwaves are present in the atmosphere all the time, both naturally and manmade sources.
MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 22 COOKING TECHNIQUES STANDING TIME STARTING TEMPERATURE Dense foods e.g. meat, jacket potatoes and cakes, The colder the food, the longer it takes to heat up. require standing time(inside or outside of the oven)
MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 23 DEFROSTING GUIDE • Do not defrost covered meat. Covering might allow cooking to take place. Always remove outer wrap and tray. Use only containers that are microwave-safe. • Begin defrosting whole poultry breast-side- down. Begin defrosting roasts fat-side-down.
MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 24 DEFROSTING CHART Item and Weight Defrosting Time Standing Time Special Techniques BEEF Break apart and remove thawed Mineed beef 1 lb./454g 10-12 min. 15-20 min. portions with fork. Separate and rearrange once.
MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 26 ITEM POWER LEVEL Cooking Time Standing Time Ravioli or pasta in sauce 1 cup P-HI 3-4 min. Cook covered in microwaveable casserole. 4 cups P-HI 8-11 min. Stir once halfway through cooking.
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MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 27 VEGETABLES AMOUNT TIME SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS Mixed vegetable frozen 10-oz./280g package 2-6 min. In medium casserole, place 3 tbsp water. Peas fresh, shelled 2 lbs.(450g) unshelled 7-10 min. In medium casserole, place cup water.
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MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 28 TOMATO & ORANGE SOUP 1 oz.(25g) butter 1. Melt the in a large bowl on P-HI for 1 minute. 1 medium onion, chopped 2. Add the onion, carrot and potato and cook on P- 1 large carrot &...
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MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 29 BLUE CHEESE & CHIVE JACKETS 2 baking potatoes, 1. Prick each potato in several places. Cook on P- (approx.9 oz.(250g) each) HI for 12-13 minutes. Halve and scoop the flesh 2 oz.(50g) butter into a bowl, add the butter, cheese, chives, 4 oz.(100g) blue cheese, chopped...
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MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:56 PM ˘ ` 30 SCRAMBLED EDD oz.(15g) butter 1. Melt the butter in a bowl on P-HI for 1 minutes. 2 eggs 2. Add the eggs, milk and seasoning and mix well. 2 tbsp(30ml) milk 3. Cook on P-HI for 3 minutes, stirring every 30 salt &...
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MCG1310AW,AB(¿ )-HDUS 2002.12.20 5:57 PM ˘ ` 33 Warranty DAEWOO ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. 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...
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