MICROWAVE OVEN O P E R A T I O N M A N U A L MODEL SMC1174KS C O N T E N T S • Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy ....2 • For Customer Assistance ..
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.
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I M P O R T A N T S A F E T Y I N S T R U C T I O N S 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: 11.
F E D E R A L C O M M U N I C A T I O N S C O M M I S S I O N R A D I O F R E Q U E N C Y I N T E R F E R E N C E S T A T E M E N T 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...
I N S T A L L A T I O N G U I D E 1. 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. 2.
S P E C I F I C A T I O N S 120V AC, 60Hz SINGLE PHASE WITH POWER SUPPLY GROUNDING INPUT POWER 1400 W MICROWAVE ENERGY OUTPUT 1100 W FREQUENCY 2,450MHz OUTSIDE DIMENSIONS (W x D x H) 21.22 x 16.53 x 12.28 in.
F E A T U R E S D I A G R A M 1 Door Latch - If the door is opened while 6 Control Panel the oven is operating, the magnetron will automatically shut off. Open B - P ush to open the ov en 2 Door Seal - The door seal surfaces prevent door.
F E A T U R E S D I A G R A M 1 DISPLAY - Cooking time, power level, 9 CUP MARK - Used to indicate the number of indicators and current time are displayed. cups in Beverage menu. For example, one cup. AUTO COOK MENU - Used to select an...
O P E R A T I O N P R O C E D U R E This section includes useful information about oven operation. Plug power supply cord into a standard 3-pronged Cook time returns to set clock time when cooking ends. 14 Amp, 120V AC 60Hz power outlet.
C O N T R O L S CHILD-RESISTANT DOOR LOCK This microwave oven is equipped with the Child-Resistant Door Lock feature as a UL safety requirement for all countertop microwave ovens sold in the United States. Follow the instructions below to learn about this feature. The door lock is only prompted by a cooking action.
C O N T R O L S SETTING THE CLOCK When the oven is first plugged in, the display will show "12:00" and a tone will sound. If the AC power ever goes off, the display show "12:00" when the power comes back on. (1) Press "...
C O N T R O L S Note: If cooking time is more than 2 minutes, the fan will keep running for 3 minutes at the end of cooking. However, if it’s less than 2 minutes, the fan will turn off at the end of cooking. MICROWAVE COOK MODE (1) Press "...
C O N T R O L S +30 SEC +30 sec allows you to cook for 30 seconds at 100% (full power) by simply pressing the "START/+30 SEC" pad. By repeatedly pressing the "START/+30 SEC" pad, you can also extend reheating time up to 99 minutes 99 seconds by 30 second increments.
C O N T R O L S MULTI-STAGE COOKING At most, 3 stages can be set for cooking. In multi-stage cooking, if one stage is defrosting, then defrosting shall be placed at the first stage automatically. Note: Auto cooking cannot work in the multi-stage cooking. Example: if you want to defrost frozen food for 3 mins, and then cook with 80% microwave power for 5 minutes, and then cook with 60% microwave power for 10 minutes, the cooking steps are as follows: (1) Press "TIME DEFROST"...
C O N T R O L S ONE TOUCH COOK One touch cooking allows you to cook or reheat many of your favorite foods by touching just one pad. To increase quantity, touch the chosen pad until the number in the display is same as desired quantity to cook. POPCORN (1) Press "...
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C O N T R O L S BEVERAGE (1) Press " BEVERAGE " repeatedly until the number you wish appears in the display. "1", "2", "3" cup will display in order. For example, press "BEVERAGE" once, "1" appears. (2) Press "START/+30 SEC"...
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C O N T R O L S CHILD SAFETY LOCK (CONTROL PANEL LOCK) Lock: In standby mode, press " STOP/C LEAR " for 3 seconds, there will be a long "beep" denoting the " " entering into the child-lock state; meanwhile, the display will show Lock Cancel: In locked state, press "...
C A R E O F Y O U R M I C R O W A V E O V E N C A R E O F Y O U R M I C R O W A V E O V E N The oven should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits removed.
Q U E S T I O N S A N D A N S W E R S * Q: I accidentally ran my microwave oven without * Q: What does “standing time” mean? any food in it. Is it damaged? “...
C O O K I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S UTENSIL gUIDE Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens. To cook food in the microwave oven, the microwaves must be able to penetrate the food, without being reflected or absorbed by the dish used.
C O O K I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S USE YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN SAFELY General Use Do not attempt to defeat or tamper with safety Do not operate the oven if door seals or sealing interlocks.
C O O K I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S MICROWAVING PRINCIPLES Microwave energy has been used in this country to cook and reheat food since early experiments with RADAR in World War ll.
C O O K I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S 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. Food require standing time(inside or outside of the oven) after from a fridge takes longer to reheat than food at room cooking, to allow heat to finish conducting to cook the...
C O O K I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S DEFROSTINg gUIDE ▶ Do not defrost covered meat. Covering might allow ▶ When defrosted, food should be cool, but softened in cooking to take place.
C O O K I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S COOKING & REHEATING CHART Reheating chart • Baby food particularly needs to be checked carefully before serving to prevent burns. • When heating pre-packaged ready-cooked foods, always follow the pack instructions carefully. •...
C O O K I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S VEGETABLE CHART Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid. Add 30-45ml cold water(2-3 tbsp.) for every 250g unless another water quantity is recommended - see table.
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C O O K I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S RECIPES toMato & oRange souP 1 oz.(25g) butter 1. Melt the in a large bowl on PL10 for 1 minute. 1 medium onion, chopped 2.
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C O O K I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S blue cheese & chive JacKets 2 baking potatoes, 1. Prick each potato in several places. Cook on PL10 for 7-9 minutes. Halve and scoop the flesh into a bowl, (approx.9 oz.(250g) each) 2 oz.(50g) butter add the butter, cheese, chives, mushrooms, salt and...
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C O O K I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S scRaMbled egg oz.(15g) butter 1. Melt the butter in a bowl on PL10 for 1 minute. 2. Add the eggs, milk and seasoning and mix well. 2 eggs 2 tbsp(30ml) milk 3.
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