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Magic Chef MCM1290A User Manual

Magic Chef MCM1290A User Manual

1.2 cu. ft. microwave oven
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. PRECAUTIONS 2. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY 4. INTERFERENCE STATEMENT (U.S.A ONLY) 5. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS 6. INSTALLATION 7. USE YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN SAFELY 8. SPECIFICATIONS 9. FEATURES KEYPAD DIAGRAM 10. MICROWAVE UTENSILS 11.

  • Page 2: Precautions

    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.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    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: Read all instructions before using the appliance. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

  • Page 4: Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency

    FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT (U.S.A ONLY) WARNING: This equipment generates and uses ISM frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is in strict accordance with the manufacturers instructions, may cause interference to radio and television reception. It has been type tested and found to comply with limits for an SM equipment pursuant to part 18 of FCC rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference in a residential installation.

  • Page 5: Installation

    INSTALLATION Examine the oven after unpacking Check for damage such as a mis-aligned door, broken door or a dent in the cavity. If any damage is visible, DO NOT INSTALL, and notify your dealer immediately. Level, flat location Install the microwave oven on a level, flat surface. Ventilation Do not block air vents.

  • Page 6: Use Your Microwave Oven Safely

    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 the sealing surfaces. Wipe with mild detergent, rinse and dry. Never use abrasive powders or pads. Do not subject the oven door strain or weight such as a child hanging on an open door.

  • Page 7: Specifications

    59 min. 99 sec. POWER LEVELS 10 LEVELS * Specifications subject to change without notice. 22.2 in 16.3 in STAGE DEFROST AUTO WEIGHT TIME START LOCK NO CUPS MCM1290A Popcorn Soup More Muffin Beverage Frozen Baked Potato Pizza Less Dinner...

  • Page 8: Features Keypad Diagram

    FEATURES DIAGRAM STAGE DEFROST AUTO WEIGHT TIME START LOCK NO CUPS MCM1290A Popcorn Soup More Muffin Beverage Baked Frozen Potato Pizza Less Dinner Fresh Plate Vegetable AUTO DEF. SPEEDY COOK Clock/ Power A.Start STOP/ START CLEAR 1. Door latch - When the door is closed it 6.

  • Page 9: Keypad Diagram

    KEYPAD DIAGRAM STAGE DEFROST AUTO WEIGHT TIME START LOCK NO CUPS MCM1290A Popcorn Soup More Muffin Beverage Frozen Baked Pizza Potato Less Dinner Fresh Vegetable Plate AUTO DEF. SPEEDY COOK Clock/ Power A.Start STOP/ START CLEAR 10. Time set pad - Used to set the cooking 15.

  • Page 10: Microwave Utensils

    MICROWAVE UTENSILS Glass, Ceramic and China Ovenproof glass or ceramic baking dishes are the most used microwave utensils. Many of these items are readily available in most homes: glass measure custard cups, mixing bowls, covered casseroles, pie plates and round or square cake dishes. Ovenproof dinnerware is usually safe to use in the microwave.

  • Page 11: Operation

    OPERATION This section includes useful information about oven operation. 1. Plug power supply cord into a standard 3 pronged 15 Amp, 120V AC 60Hz power outlet. 2. Place the food in a suitable container. 3. Open the oven door and put the food on the glass tray. (The glass tray and roller guide must always be in place during cooking.) 4.

  • Page 12: Controls

    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. Touch Clock/ pad.

  • Page 13: Time Defrosting

    TIME DEFROSTING When TIME DEFROST is selected, the automatic cycle divides the defrosting time into periods of alternating defrost and stand times by cycling on and off. AUTO 1. Touch pad. The WEIGHT DEFROST indicator lights and "0.0" is displayed DEF.

  • Page 14: Cooking In Two Stages

    COOKING IN TWO STAGES For best results, some recipes call for one power level for a certain length of time and another power level for a different length of time. Your microwave oven can be set to change from one to another. 1.

  • Page 15: Auto Start

    WEIGHT DEFROSTING AND COOKING IN TWO STAGES (CONTINUED) Power 6. Touch pad. The STAGE2 indicator lights and "P-" is displayed. The display will show what you touched. 7. Touch pads for the power level you want in the second stage. 8.

  • Page 16: To Check Auto Start Time

    TO CHECK AUTO START TIME Once you have correctly programmed oven for AUTO START, the present time will appear on the display. Clock/ 1. Touch pad. The programmed AUTO START time will appear on the A.Start display for 3 seconds. SPEEDY COOK SPEEDY COOK allows you to reheat for 30 seconds at 100% (full power) by simply touching the SPEEDY COOK pad.
  • Page 17 ONE TOUCH COOKING (CONTINUED) Frozen 2. Touch When you touch FROZEN PIZZA pad once, "7" is displayed. Pizza After 1.5 seconds, the display shows the cooking time and the once for a 7 oz pizza or twice for a oven starts cooking. 14 oz pizza.
  • Page 18 ONE TOUCH COOKING (CONTINUED) 6. Touch When you touch SOUP pad once, "8" is displayed. Soup After 1.5 seconds, the display shows the cooking time once for a 8 oz soup or twice for a 12 oz. and the oven starts cooking. * SOUP* •...

  • Page 19: More, Less

    MORE, LESS MORE pad: adds 10 seconds to 20 seconds. LESS pad: removes 10 seconds to 20 seconds. This pad only works with one touch cooking. Always input prior to one touch sequence. CHILD SAFETY LOCK The safety lock prevents unwanted oven operation such as by small children. To set, press and hold STOP/CLEAR for 3 seconds, LOCK indicator lights.

  • Page 20: Care Of Your Microwave Oven

    CARE OF YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN 1 Turn the oven off before cleaning. 2 Keep the inside of the oven clean. When food spatters or spilled liquids adhere to oven walls, wipe with a damp cloth. Mild detergent maybe used if the oven gets very dirty. The use of harsh detergent or abrasives is not recommended.
  • Page 21 Under no circumstances will the customer be permitted to return the defective unit directly to the factory. Exchange must be directly with the dealer. Model Parts Labor Magnetron MCM1290A 1 year 1 year 8 years For Service or Assistance, please call : 1-800-553-4355...
  • Page 22 1.2 cu. ft. Microwave Oven MCM1290A So Right at Home.

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