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PRECAUTIONS TOAVOID POSSIBLE COOKING ..............EXPOSURE TOEXCESSIVE MICROWAVE GETTING THE BEST COOKING RESULTS ..20 ENERGY .............. 2 FISH & SHELLFISH ..........Cooking Fish and Shellfish: General Directions ..20 TABLE OF CONTENTS ........3 Fish And Shellfish Cooking Table ...... 20 APPETIZERS / SAUCES / SOUPS ......
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. WARN ING- To reduce the risk of burns, • Suitable for use above both gas and electric cooking equipment 36 inches wide or less.
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• 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 • Preserve the oven floor: food. Uneven heating may occur and possibly cause personal injury.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Please read this owner's manual. It wilt tell you how 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,...
MICROWAVE OVEN FEATURES Model and Serial Number Plate Window with Glass Turntable Vent Grille Metal Shield Cooking Guide Door Handle Door Safety Oven Control Lock System Panel Cooktop/Countertop Light Grease Filter...
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1. DISPLAY: The Display includes a clock and CUSTOM SET: Touch this pad to change the indicators to tell you time of day, cooking time oven's default settings for sound, clock, display settings and cooking functions selected. speed, defrost weight, and demo mode operations. 2.
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. CLOCK FAN HI / LO / OFF The FAN moves steam and other vapors from the surface cooking.
EZ ON CUSTOM You can change the default values for beep sound, A time-saving pad, this simplified control lets you clock, display speed, defrost weight, and demo mode quickly set and start microwave cooking without the need to touch START. operations.
COOKING AT HIGH COOK POWER COOKING AT LOWER POWER LEVELS ,es..HIGH power cooking does not always give you the 1. Touch STOP/CLEAR. best results with foods that need slower cooking, such as roasts, baked goods, or custards. Your oven has 9 power settings in addition to "HIGH".
COOKING GUIDE FOR "LOWER POWER LEVELS" The nine power levels in addition to "HIGH" allow you examples of foods best cooked at each level, and the to choose the best power level for the food you are amount of microwave power you are using. cooking.
POPCORN POTATO The POTATO pad lets you cook potatoes with the preset POPCORN lets you pop 1.75, 3.0, and 3.5 ounce times and cook powers. You can choose from 1 to 4 potatoes. bags of commercially packaged microwave popcorn. Pop only one package at a time. If you are using a NOTE: microwave popcorn popper, follow manufacturer's instructions.
AUTO DEFROST However, in order to enter food weight in AUTO DEFROST, you must specify pounds and tenths of a Your microwave oven is preset with three defrost pound. If the weight on the food package is in sequences. Using AUTO DEFROST is the best way to fractions of a pound, you can use the following chart defrost frozen foods.
AUTO DEFROST CHART 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 M EAT Remove thawed portions with Do not defrost tess than 1/4 lb.
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AUTO DEFROST CHART (continued) Poultry setting FOOD SETTING AT BEEP SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS POULTRY CHICKEN Turn over (finish defrosting Place chicken breast-side-up on a microwavable breast-side down). Cover roast rack. Finish defrosting by immersing in cold warm areas with aluminum Whole water.
GETTING THE BEST COOKING • Turn over foods like pork chops, baking potatoes, 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 •...
Meat Appetizers / Sauces / Soups Cooking Appetizers: Tips and Cooking Meat: General Directions Techniques • Prepare the meat for cooking. - Defrost completely. Recommended - Trim off excess fat to avoid splattering. • crackers, such as melba toast, shredded wheat, and - Place the meat, fat side down, on a microwavable crisp rye crackers are best for microwave use.
Meat Cooking Table POWER MEAT COOKING TIME DIRECTIONS LEVEL Beef Form patties with depression in center of each. Hamburgers, Place on microwavable roast rack. Brush with browning Fresh or agent, if desired. Cover with waxed paper. defrosted Turn over halfway through cooking. Let stand covered 1 minute.
Poultry Cooking Poultry: General Directions • Prepare the poultry for cooking. • The poultry is done when it is no longer pink and the - Defrost completely. juices run clear. When done, the temperature in the - Arrange poultry pieces with thicker pieces at the thigh meat should be 180-185°F.
Pasta And Rice Microwave cooking and conventional cooking of pasta, There is no stirring needed and leftover pasta tastes rice, and cereal require about the same amount of time, just like fresh cooked when reheated in the microwave but the microwave is a more convenient method oven.
CARE AND CLEANING 3. To reinstall the filters, slide it into the side slot, then push up and toward oven center 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 flame free of food or grease build-up.
COOKTOP/NIGHT LIGHT REPLACEMENT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1, Unplug oven or turn off power at the main power supply. Can I use a rack in my microwave oven so that I may reheat or cook in two levels at a time? 2.
MICROWAVE UTENSIL GUIDE DO NOT USE METAL UTENSILS: OVENPROOF GLASS (treated for high 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.
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 •...
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Damage to the product caused by accident, pest, fire, floods or acts of God. Repairs when your GoldStar product is used in other than normal, single-fiunily household use. Damage resulting fi'om accident,...
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