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Frigidaire 316495088 Use & Care Manual

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Table of Contents
FRIGIDAIRE
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WELCOME & CONGRATULATION ............................ 2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .................... 2
PART NAMES .............................................................
8
BEFORE OPERATING ............................................. 10
MANUAL COOKING .................................................
11
AUTO COOKING .......................................................
23
CONTENTS
COOKING CHARTS ...............................................
24
CLEANING AND CARE ........................................... 26
SERVICE CALL CHECK ........................................
30
SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................
30
WARRANTY ............................................................
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  • Page 1 CLEANING AND CARE ........... 26 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ....2 PART NAMES ............. SERVICE CALL CHECK ........BEFORE OPERATING ..........10 SPECIFICATIONS ..........MANUAL COOKING ..........WARRANTY ............AUTO COOKING ............www frigidaire com USA 1-800-944-9044 ww w.frlgldalre ca Canada 1-800-265-8352...

  • Page 2: Need Help

    A list of toll-free customer service numbers is included in the back of this manual. Or call Frigidaire Customer Services at 1-800-944-9044, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
  • Page 3 Deft nitions _This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death. CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided could result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 4 When using the convection or combination cooking Thermometer-- Do not use regular cooking or oven functions, both the outside and inside d the oven will thermometers when cooking by microwave or become hot. Always use hot pads to remove containers combination.

  • Page 5: Grounding Instructions

    UNPACKING AND EXAMINING YOUR Electrical Requirements MICROWAVE OVEN Check Installation Instructions for proper location for the power supply. Open the bottom of the carton, bend the carton flaps The electrical requirements are a 120 volt 60 Hz, AC back and tilt the microwave oven over to rest on plastic only, 15 amp.
  • Page 6 ABOUT YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN ABOUT MICROWAVE COOKING This Use and Care Manual is valuable: read it carefully • Arrange food carefully. Place thickest areas towards outside of dish. always save it for reference. • Watch cooking time. Cook for the shortest amount A good microwave cookbook...
  • Page 7 ABOUT UTENSILS AND COVERINGS ABOUT CHILDREN AND THE MICROWAVE It is not necessary to buy all new cookware. Many pieces already in your Children below the age of 7 should use the microwave oven with kitchen can be used successfully in your new microwave oven.
  • Page 8 FRONT ViEW 1 Microwave oven door with see-through window 2 Door hinges 3 Waveguide cover: DO NOT REMOVE. Turntable motor shaft Microwave oven light It will light when microwave oven is operating or door is open. Rack holders Safety door latches The microwave oven will not operate unless the door is securely closed.
  • Page 9 @@@_@ ® ® bake/ bake _. micro ..browll ITliC FO cooktime popcorn potato beverage ® ® reheat defrost defrost ® time _eight ® time{ dock power [eve[ ® 1 ....2 ....... ! (:ie¸¸_ } !i (} ¸¸¸ ii!!}(7¸¸ iii!! J"...

  • Page 10: Learn More About Your Microwave Oven

    Learn more about your microwave oven • To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage, do Do not to use paper products when using Bake brown not operate the microwaVe oven emptyi or combination bake brown with microwave. • To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage, do not use stoneware, aluminum foil, metal utensils, or metal...

  • Page 11: Setting The Clock

    Setting the clock Using the Stop/Cancel key Example: setting clock display for 9:00: This feature will let you quickly stop or cancel the cooking 1. Touch Clock pad once for AM, cLod_ process. touch twice for PM. Touch the Stop/cancel pad to •...

  • Page 12: Heating With High Power Level

    Heating with high power level Suggested power levels for cooking The 10 power levels available with this microwave will help Example: to heat for 5 minutes at 100% power: you to adjust to the power output best suited for the food rn}cro type you are preparing.

  • Page 13: Heating With Multiple Cooking Stages

    Heating with multiple cooking stages Suggestions for getting the best results For best results, some microwave recipes call for different power levels or different lengths of time for cooking. Your To help you achieve the best possible results from your microwave may be set to change from one stage to another microwave oven, read the following suggestions below;...

  • Page 14: Using Ready Set

    Using Ready Set Setting Defrost by Weight Example: to defrost lib. of food with the default power I ........level an cookt! me determined automatically: Microwave heating or cooking may be quickly set at 100% 1. Press Defrost Weight pad once.

  • Page 15: Defrosting Tips

    Defrosting tips • When using the defrost weight feature, the weight • The shape of the package will alter the defrosting time. entered should always be pounds (valid entries are from Shallow rectangular food packets defrost more quickly 0.1 to 6.0 pounds). than a deep frozen block of food.

  • Page 16: Reheat Cooking Suggestions

    Reheat The reheat feature provides 3 quick preset settings based Reheat Category . Press Display on serving size to reheat food for your cooking convenience. 8 ounces of food once 8 oz Example: to reheat 24 ounces of food. 16 ounces of food twice 16 oz Press Reheat...

  • Page 17: Combination Cooking

    Bakelbrown Cooking There are ten temperatures of convection:100F, 150F, 2. Press the temperature key to select 250F, 275F,300F,325F,350F,375F, 400F,425F. the temperature you need. Convection cooking uses a heating element to raise the temperature of the air inside the oven. Any oven temperature Press "Bake/brown"...

  • Page 18: Convection Cooking

    Convection Cooking • Use the round wire rack during convection baking. ° Always pre-heat the oven before convection baking. ° Avoid opening the oven door during cooking - each time the door is opened the oven loses heat and this can cause uneven baking. Biscuits and bread TYPE...
  • Page 19 Combination Cooking Combination cooking helps to brown and crisp foods. TYPE QUANTITY TIME NOTES Beefburgers 16-19 minutes for two Place on microwave-proof plate, drain fat and turn halfway through cooking. Beef rump roast 1.0kg Rare: 15-20 minutes Place fat side down on low rack, season, shield if necessary Medium: 21-25 minutes After cooking,...

  • Page 20: Cookware Tips

    Cookware Tips Convection Cooking Combination Cooking Metal Pans are recommended for all types of baked Glass or Giass=Ceramicbaking containers products,but especially where browning or crusting recommended.Be sure not to use items with metal trim is important. as it may cause arcing (sparking) with oven wall or oven Dark or dull finish metal pans are best for breads and pies shelf, damaging the cookware, the shelf or the oven.
  • Page 21 Select the best method of cooking Use the following guide to select the best method of cooking. Specific recipes can be adapted to any method of cooking. @-- Best method FOODS MICROWAVE []OMBINATION _ONVECTION @--Alternate method Appetizers N/R-- Not recommended Dips and Spreads Pastry Snacks Beverages...
  • Page 22 Beverage Popcorn The beverage feature heats 1,2 or 3 cups of beverage. Use the table below to determine the setting to use. • DO NOTleave micowave oven unattended while popping corn. 1 cup ( about 8 oz.) once(default setting) The popcorn feature lets you pop 3 different commercially packaged microwave popcorn sized bags.

  • Page 23: Convenience Cooking Suggestions

    Convenience cooking suggestions Convenience category Amount Suggestions 1.75,3.0, Popcorn Cook a single "microwave-only" bag of popcorn at a time. Use caution when 3.5 oz. removing and opening the hot popcorn bag from the oven. Let microwave oven cool 1 pkg. down at least 5 minutes before using again.

  • Page 24: Cooking Meat In Your Microwave

    Cooking meat in your microwave Be sure to place prepared meats on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe dish. Start cooking the meat fat side down and if necessary, use narrow strips of aluminum foil to shield any bone tips or thin meat areas. After cooking, check the temperature in several places before letting the meat stand the recommended time.

  • Page 25: Cooking Vegetables In Your Microwave

    Cooking vegetables in your microwave • Vegetables should be washed just before cooking. • When cooking cut vegetables, always cover the dish with Rarely is extra water needed. If dense vegetables such a lid or vented microwavable plastic wrap. as potatoes, carrots and greens are being cooked, add •...

  • Page 26: Surface Light Replacement

    Disconnect the power cord before cleaning or leave the door open to deactivate the oven during cleaning. Surface light replacement Cleaning the exhaust filters The oven ventilation exhaust filters should be removed and cleaned often; generally at least once every month. To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage, wear gloves when replacing the light bulbs.

  • Page 27: Charcoal Filter Replacement

    Disconnect t he powercordbeforecleaning leave the door open to deactivate the oven during cleaning. Oven light replacement Charcoal filter replacement Charcoal Filter installed in your microwave oven, is used Remove the vent grill per instructions 1-4 above and for nonvented, recirculated installation. The filter should charcoal filter, if used.

  • Page 28: How To Clean The Inside

    Disconnect the power cord before cleaning leave the door open to deactivate oven during cleaning. Cleaning suggestions For best performance and for safety reasons, keep the oven If steam accumulates inside or outside the oven door, clean inside and outside. Take special care to keep the wipe with a soft cloth.
  • Page 29 Disconnect the power cord before cleaning leave the door open to deactivate the oven during cleaning. Control Panel and Door Wipe with a damp cloth. Dry thoroughly. Do not use cleaning To clean stainless steel surfaces, use a hot, damp cloth with a mild detergent suitable for stainless steel surfaces.
  • Page 30 Please check the following before calling for service: Place one cup of water in a glass measuring cup in the microwave oven and close the door securely. Operate the microwave oven for one minute at HIGH 100%. Does the microwave oven light come on? Does the cooling fan work? (Put your hand at top above Display.) Does the turntable...
  • Page 31 Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed,...