Table of MicrowaveHood Combination Contents Warranty Warranty ............Microwave Oven Safety ........Getting to Know Your One Year Limited Warranty Microwave Oven ..........When installed, operated and maintained according to How your microwave oven works ....6 all instructions supplied with the product, if this Radio interference ..........
Microwave Oven Safety Your safety and the safety of others is very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your microwave oven. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • The microwaveoven shouldbe servicedonly by • Do not store anything directly on top of the microwave oven when the microwave oven is in qualifiedservicepersonnel.Call an authorized servicecompanyfor examination,repair,or operation. adjustment. • Do not cover or block any openings on the •...
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PRECAUTIONS AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with the (c) Do not operate the oven if it is damaged. It door open since open-door operation can is particularly important that the oven door result in harmful exposure to microwave closes properly and that there is no damage to the:...
Gettin to Know Your Microwave Oven This section discusses the concepts behind microwave cooking. It also shows you the basics you need to know to operate your microwave oven. Please read this information before you use your oven. How your microwave oven works Microwave ovens are safe.
Cookware guide Most heat resistant, nonmetallic cookware is safe for use in your microwave oven. However, to test cookware before using,follow these steps: 1. Place the empty cookware in the microwave oven. 2. Measure 1 cup (250ml) water in a glass measuring cup and place it in the oven beside the cookware. 3.
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MICROWAVE COOKING TIPS Amount of food Releasing pressure in foods • If you increase or decrease the amount of food • Several foods (forexample:baked potatoes, you prepare, the time it takes to cook that food will sausages, egg yolks, and some fruits) are tightly also change.
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Using Your Microwave Oven INTERRUPTING COOKING This section gives you instructions for operating each function. Please read these instructions carefully. You can stop the oven during a cycle by opening AUDIBLE SIGNALS the door. The oven stops heating and the fan stops, but the light stays on.
EXHAUST AUTO OFF FAN TIMER Use this pad to set a period of time for the fan to run. The two pads on the bottom center of the control panel control the 5-speed exhaust fan. You can set 1,3, 5, 10 or 30 minutes. Example: To set 3 minutes on level...
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TWO-STAGE COOKING For best results, some recipes call for different power levels during a cook cycle. You can program your oven for 2 power level stages during cooking cycle. Example: To set a 2-stage cook cycle. Touch: Display Shows: Cook : BYTEP,-,-,n.,,,,,- Time LUU_ll...
MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS For best results, some recipes call for different cook It also tells you when to use each cook power. Follow powers. The lower the cook power, the slower the recipe or food package instructions if available. cooking. Each number from 1 to 9 stands for a different percentage of full cook power.
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AUTO DEFROST TABLE (CONT.) Poultry setting FOOD SETTING AT BEEP SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS CHICKEN Whole POULTRY Turn over (finish defrosting breast- Place chicken breast-side up in a (up to 6 Ibs) side down). Cover warm areas with microwave safe dish. Finish defrosting by aluminum foil.
DEFROSTING TIPS HOLD WARM • When using Auto Defrost, the weight to be entered You can safely keep hot, cooked food warm in your is the net weight in pounds and tenths of pounds microwave oven for up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds (the weight of the food minus the container).
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Using Sensor Cooking SENSOR COOKING POTATO (EXAMPLE) Sensor cook allows you to cook most of your SENSOR OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS favorite foods without selecting cooking times and Sensor Cook allows you to cook most of your favorite power levels. foods without selecting cooking times and power levels.
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AUTO COOK TABLE TOUCH PAD DIRECTION AMOUNT CATEGORY NUMBER Rice 1-2 cups Place rice and twice as much liquid Use medium or (water, chicken or vegetable stock) in a 2 quart (Sensor) long grain rice. microwave dish. Cook instant rice Cover with plastic wrap and vent.
Caring for Your Microwave Oven To make sure your microwave oven looks good and works well for a long time, you should maintain it properly. For proper care, please follow these instructions carefully. For interior surfaces: Wash often with warm, sudsy To clean turntable and turntable support, wash in water and a sponge or mild, sudsy water;...
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REPLACING THE COOKTOP AND OVEN LIGHTS (CONT.) Bulb holder 4. Lift up the bulb holder. 5. Replace the bulb with a candelabra-base 30-watt bulb (Part No. 3B70067A) available from Sears by calling 1-800-4-MY-HOME. i _¸'¸¸_¸¸ 6. Slide the bottom of the vent grille into place. Push the top and slide right until it snaps into place.
Questions and Answers QUESTIONS ANSWERS Can I operate my microwave oven without the No. If you remove or turn over the turntable, you turntable or turn the turntable over to hold a large will get poor cooking results. Dishes used in dish? your oven must fit on the turntable.
Troubleshooting Most cooking problems often are caused by little things you can find and fix without tools of any kind. Check the lists below and on the next page before calling for assistance or service. If you still need help, call Sears Service at 1-800-4-MY-HOME_>...
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TURNTABLE PROBLEM CAUSE The turntable will not turn. • The turntable is not correctly in place or the turntable could be in the turntable "OFF" mode. The glass plate should be correct-side up and sitting firmly on the center shaft. •...
Master Protection Agreement Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Kenmore ®product is designed and manufactured for years of dependable operation. But like all products, it may require preventive maintenance or repair from time to time. The Master Protection...
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