MICROWAVE OVEN Use and Care Guide HORNO DE MICROONDAS Manual de Uso y Cuidado Models/Modelos 721.66222 721.66229 721.66227 Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. www.sears.com P/NO.: 3828W5A8252...
WARRANTY purchase,return it to any Sears store, Sears Parts & Repair Center or other Kenmore outlet for free repair. If this appliance is used for other than private family purposes, this warranty applies for only 90...
WARRANTY This warranty covers only defects in material and workmanship. Sears will NOT pay for: 1. Expendable items that can wear out from normal use, including but not limited to filters, belts, light bulbs, and bags. 2. A service technician to instruct the user in correct product installation, operation or maintenance. 3.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY ... • 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 interlock.
SAFETY - MICROWAVE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The safety instructions below will tell you how to use your microwave oven to avoid harm to yourself or damage to your oven. WARNING – To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy: 1.
*IEC 60705 RATING STANDARD Specifications subject to change without prior notice. INSTALLATION 1. Remove your Kenmore microwave oven and all 3. Place the turntable roller rest in the circle on the packing materials from the shipping carton. oven floor and then place the glass turntable on the top of the turntable roller rest.
UNDERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Your oven comes with the following accessories: 1 Use and Care Guide 1 Glass Turntable Glass Turntable 1 Turntable Roller Rest Turntable Roller Rest CONTROL PANEL 1. DISPLAY. The Display includes a clock and indicators that tell you time of day, cooking time settings, and cooking functions selected.
UNDERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN COOKWARE GUIDE Most heat-resistant, non-metallic 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 of water in a glass measuring cup and place it in the oven beside the cookware. 3.
UNDERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN TIPS FOR MICROWAVE COOKING BROWNING ARRANGEMENT Meat and poultry with high fat content that are cooked Do not stack food. Arrange in a single layer in the dish for 10 or 15 minutes or longer will brown lightly. Foods for more even cooking.
USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN CHILD LOCK CLOCK You can use this safety feature to lock the control Example: To set the clock for 10:30. panel so that children cannot use the oven when you do not want them to and when you are Touch: Display Shows: cleaning the oven.
USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN TIMED COOKING ADD MINUTE A time-saving pad, this simplified control lets This feature lets you program a specific cook time you quickly set and start microwave cooking at and power. For best results, there are 10 power 100% power without the need to touch START.
USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN MULTI-STAGE COOKING MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS Your microwave oven has 10 cook power levels to let For best results, some recipes call for different cook you cook or heat a wide variety of foods. Refer to the powers during different stages of a cook cycle.
USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN QUICK TOUCH COOKING Use this function to cook food without entering a Example: To cook 1 potato cook time or power. Refer to the Quick Touch Touch: Display Shows: Cook Table below for more information. Example: To cook a 3.5oz. bag of microwave popcorn.
USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN AUTO DEFROST Three defrost sequences are preset in the oven. NOTE: When you touch the START pad, the display changes The auto defrost feature provides you with the best to defrost time count down. The oven will beep during defrosting method for frozen foods.
USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN WARNING: Do not use large sheets of aluminum foil because they hinder cooking and may cause arcing. You may use small pieces of foil to shield poultry legs and wings. Keep all aluminum foil at least 1 inch from the walls and door of the oven. COOKING TIPS Meat Poultry...
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USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN COOKING TIPS (continued) Fish 1. Arrange fish in a large shallow non-metallic dish or casserole. 2. Cover with pierced microwave plastic wrap or casserole lid. 3. Place the dish on the turntable. 4. Cook according to the instructions in the Fresh Fish Cooking Table below. Flakes of butter can be added to the fish if desired.
TROUBLESHOOTING Questions and Answers Operation Question Answer Why is the oven light not on during There may be several reasons why the oven light is not on. cooking? Have you: • Set a cooking time? • Touched START? Steam is normally produced during cooking. The microwave oven Why does steam come out of the air has been designed to vent this steam.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Questions and Answers (continued) Food Question Answer What is wrong when baked foods have a A hard, dry, brown spot indicates overcooking. Shorten the cooking hard, dry, brown spot? or reheating time. Why do eggs sometimes pop? When baking, frying, or poaching eggs, the yolk may pop due to steam build-up inside the yolk membrane.
TROUBLESHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE You can often correct operating problems yourself. If your microwave oven fails to work properly, locate the operating problem in the list below and try the solutions listed for each problem. If the microwave oven still does not work properly, contact the nearest Sears Parts & Repair Center by calling 1-800- 4-MY-HOME .
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