LMC1071AAB _k eng.fm Page Thursday, April 8, 2004 2:I710,I Microwave Oven Owner's Manual UMC1071AAB/W Safety ............Your New Microwave oven ....Checking Parts ........Setting Up Your Microwave Oven ..5 Control Panel Buttons ......Operation ..........Setting the Clock ........Using the Pause/Cancel Button ....
LMC1071AAI3 _k eng.fm Page2 Thursday',April8,2004 2:I71'_,I Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 0 PRECAUTIONS TOAVOID When using any electrical appliance, basic safety precautions POSSIBLE EXPOSURE T O should be followed, including the following: EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE WARNING ENERGY: To reduce risk of burns, electric shock, fire, personal (a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open injury or exposure to excessive microwave energy: since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to...
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_C1071AAB W eng.fm Page3 Thursday, April 8, 2004 2:I7PM Safety • Do not defrost frozen beverages in narrow-necked bottles. The Important Safety Instructions, continued containers can break. • As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when used by • Dishes and containers can become hot. Handle with care. children.
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LMC1071AAI3 _k eng.fm Page Thursday',April8,2004 2:I71'_,I Safety WARNING WARNING Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk Do not cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the of electric shock. Consult a qualified electrician or power cord under any circumstances. servicer if you do not understand the grounding instructions or if you are not sure if the appliance is Liquids, such as water, coffee, or tea are able to be overheated...
[MCI()71AAB _k eng.fm Page5 Thursday',April8,2004 2:I71'M Your New Microwave oven Checking Parts Setting Up Your Microwave Oven Unpack your microwave oven and check to make sure that you have all Place the oven on a flat, sturdy surface and plug the cord into a the parts shown here.
LMC1071AAI3 _k eng.fm Page6 Thursday, April 8, 2004 2:I71'_,I Your New Microwave oven Control Panel Buttons One Minute+ Press once for every minute of cooking at High power. Instant Cook Buttons Instant settings to cook popular foods. Number buttons iiiiiiY!!i ¸i{iiiii; ¸...
LMCI()71AAI3 eng.fm Page7 Thursday',April8,2004 2:I7 Operation Setting the Clock Using the Instant Cook Buttons Press the Clock button. The display will show: Press the Instant Cook button corresponding to the food you are cooking (Popcorn, for example). The display shows the first serving size: Use the Number buttons to enter the current time.
LMCI()71AAI3 _k eng.fm Page8 Thursday, April 8, 2004 2:I7 Operation Instant Cook Chart Note: The cooking time of 3.0 oz. microwave-popcorn depends on the content of butter and brands. Cooking time is adjustable for desired taste with numeric pads following package instructions. Using the One Minute+ Button * This button offers a convenient way to heat food in one-minute increments at the High power level.
LMC1071AAI3 _k eng.fm Page9 Thursday, April 8, 2004 2:I7 Operation Setting Cooking Times & Power Levels Multi-stage Cooking Your microwave allows you to set up to two different stages of cooking, Follow steps 1 and 2 in the "One-Stage Cooking" section on the each with its own time length and power level.
_ClS71AAB W eng.fm Page Thursday, Ai)rilS, 2004 2:17 Cooking Instructions Not Recommended Cooking Utensils Glass jars and bottles -- Regular glass is too thin to be used in a Recommended microwave, and can shatter. Glass and glass-ceramic bowls and dishes -- Use for heating or Paper bags -- These are a fire hazard, except for popcorn bags that are designed for microwave use.
_MC1071AAB eng.fm Page Thursday',AprilS, 2004 2:I7PM Cooking Instructions Cooking Techniques Adding Moisture Microwave energy is attracted to water molecules. Food that is uneven Stirring in moisture content should be covered or allowed to stand so that the heat disperses evenly. Add a small amount of water to dry food to help it Stir foods such as casseroles and vegetables while cooking to distribute cook.
UMC1071AAI3 _k eng.fm Page "I'hursda,;, Ai)ril 8, 2004 2:17 I:'M Cooking Instructions Cooking Guide GUIDE for Cooking Meat in Your Microwave GUIDE for Cooking Poultry in Your Microwave Place meat on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe Place poultry on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe dish.
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UklC1071AAB _k eng.fn_ Page Thursday, Ai)ri18, 2004 2:17 I:'M Cooking Instructions Guide for Cooking Seafood in Your Microwave Guide for Cooking Eggs in Your Microwave Cook fish until it flakes easily with a fork. Never cook eggs in the shell, and never warm hard-cooked eggs in Place fish on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe the shell;...
UklC1071AAI3 _k eng.fn_ Page Thursday, Ai)ri18, 2004 2:17 l:'_,I Cooking Instructions Notes Auto Defrosting Guide Check foods when the oven signals. After the final stage, small sections may Follow the instructions below when defrosting different types of food. still be icy; let them stand to continue thawing.
UMClU71AAB W eng.hn Page Thursday, Ai)rilS, 2004 2:17 Appendix Note : Troubleshooting Guide If the oven is set more than 25 minutes at 80, 90 or 100 percent Before you call a repair person for your oven, check this list of possible power level, after the first 25 minutes the power level will problems and solutions.
If the dealer or service company cannot resolve the problem, write to charge for the part itself, with the owner paying all other costs, including Maytag Services sM, Attn: CAIR ® Center, P.O. Box 2370, Cleveland, labor, mileage, transportation, trip charge, and diagnostic charge if TN 37320-2370, or call 1-800-688-1120 U.S.A.