Kenmore 721.80603 Use & Care Manual

Microwave hood combination

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Microwave Hood Combination
Combinaci6n
Microondas Campana
ModelslModelos
721.80602 1 721.80603
721.80604 1 721.80609
3828W5A8257
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
www.sears.com

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  • Page 1 Microwave Hood Combination Combinaci6n ModelslModelos 3828W5A8257 Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 ® Microondas Campana 721.80602 1 721.80603 721.80604 1 721.80609 www.sears.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Warranty FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY MICROWAVE For one year from the date of purchase, if this Kenmore Microwave Hood Combination fails due to a defect in material or workmanship, Sears will repair it free of charge. FOUR YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY MAGNETRON...
  • Page 3: Microwave Oven Safety

    • As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when used by children. • Do not operate the microwave oven if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped.
  • Page 4 Do not cover or block any openings on the microwave oven. Do not store this microwave oven outdoors. Do not use the microwave oven near water for example, near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, or similar location.
  • Page 5 Consult a qualified electrician or serviceman if the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the microwave oven is properly grounded. Do not use an extension cord. If the power supply cord is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the microwave oven.
  • Page 6: Getting To Know Your Microwave Oven

    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 Kenmore microwave hood combination Microwaveenergyis not hot.
  • Page 7: Testing Your Dinnerware Or Cookware

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  • Page 8: Microwave Oven Features

    3. Cooking Guide Label 4. Charcoal Filter (behind Vent Grille) 5. Vent Grille The turntable rotates in both directions to help cook food more evenly. Do not operate the microwave oven without the turntable in place. To Install: 1. Place the support on the oven cavity bottom.
  • Page 9: Control Panel Features

    Control panel features Your microwave oven control panel lets you select the desired cooking function quickly and easily. All you have to do is touch the necessary Command Pad. The following is a list of all the Command and Number Pads located on the control panel. For more information "Using...
  • Page 10 1. Display. The display includes a clock and indicators to tell you time of day, cooking time settings, cook powers, quantities, weights and cooking functions selected. 2. Sensor Popcorn. Touch this pad to pop popcorn with the sensor feature. The oven's sensor will tell the oven how long to cook depending on the amount of humidity it detects from the popcorn.
  • Page 11: Microwave Cooking Tips

    Starling temperature of food • The lower the temperature of the food being put into the microwave oven, the longer it takes to cook, Food at room temperature will be re-heated more quickly than food at refrigerator temperature, Composition of food •...
  • Page 12 • Do not do canning of foods in the oven. Closed glass jars may explode, resulting in damage to the oven, • Do not use the microwave oven to sterilize objects (baby bottles, etc,). It is difficult to keep the oven at the high temperature needed for sterilization, •...
  • Page 13: Using Your Microwave Oven

    • Four tones signal the end of a cooking cycle. SETTING TIME OF DAY When your microwave oven is first plugged in or after a power failure, the Displaywill show "PLEASE SET TIME OF DAY ". If a time of day is not set, ":"...
  • Page 14: Favorite

    When the cook time is over, you will hear four beeps and COOK END will display. KITCHEN TIMER Your microwave oven can be used as a kitchen timer. You can set up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds. Example: To set 3 minutes.
  • Page 15: Turntable On/Off

    iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii TURNTABLE ON/OFF For best cooking results, leave the turntable on. It can be turned off for large dishes. Touch: Display Shows: Turntable ,,co T'T''_' _,,,,, ,;_ Turntable n,,, T,T,', Press Turntable On/Off to turn the turntable on or off. NOTE: Sometimes the turntable hot to touch.
  • Page 16: Multi-Stage Cooking

    MULTI-STAGE COOKING For best results, some recipes call for different cook powers during different stages of a cook cycle. You can program your oven to switch from one power level to another for up to two stages. Example: To set a 2-stage cook cycle. Touch: Display Shows: * CI**ITCO...
  • Page 17: Microwave Power Levels

    It also tells you when to use each cook power. Follow recipe or food package instructions if available. NOTE: Refer to a reliable cookbook for cooking times based on the 11 O0 Watt cook power of your microwave oven, NAME High • Quick heating many convenience foods and foods...
  • Page 18: Auto Defrost

    AUTO DEFROST Four defrost sequences are preset in the oven. The auto defrost feature provides you with the best defrosting method for frozen foods. The cooking guide will show you which defrost sequence is recommended for the food you are defrosting. For added convenience, the Auto Defrost includes a built-in beep mechanism that reminds you to check, turn over, separate, or rearrange to get...
  • Page 19: Auto Defrost Table

    iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii AUTO DEFROST TABLE Meat setting FOOD SE'I-rlNG BEEF MEAT Ground Beef, Remove thawed portions with fork. Bulk Turn over. Return remainder to oven. MEAT Ground Beef, Separate and rearrange. Patties Round Steak MEAT Turn over. Cover warm areas with aluminum foil.
  • Page 20 AUTO DEFROST TABLE (CONT.) Poultry setting FOOD SE'I-rlNG CHICKEN Whole POULTRY Turn over (finish defrosting breast- (up to 6 Ibs) side down). Cover warm areas with aluminum foil. Cut-up Separate pieces and rearrange. Turn over. Cover warm areas with aluminum foil. CORNISH HENS Whole...
  • Page 21: Defrosting Tips

    _ii_!i_ii_iiii_ii_iiii HOLD WARM You can safely keep hot, cooked food warm in your microwave oven for up to 90 minutes (1 hour, 30 minutes), You can use Hold Warm by itself, or to automatically follow a cooking cycle, Example: To use the hold warm.
  • Page 22: Using Sensor Cooking

    Fill containers at least half full for best results. • Be sure the outside of the cooking container and the inside of the microwave oven are dry before placing food in the oven, Beads of moisture turning into steam can mislead the sensor.
  • Page 23: Sensor Cook / Sensor Reheat / Poultry

    iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii SENSOR COOK Using SENSOR COOK lets you heat common microwave-prepared foods without needing to program times and Cook Powers, SENSOR COOK has preset Cook Power for 7 food categories, Example: To cook rice. Touch: Display --I_1 CI-T Cook ,rn'_ ll_l O/FC "'_...
  • Page 24: Sensor Cook Table / Sensor Reheat Table

    SENSOR COOK TABLE CATEGORY Baked Potato Pierce each potato with a fork and place on the oven tray around the edge, at least one inch apart, Fresh Vegetable Prepare as desired, wash, and leave residual water on the vegetables. Place in an appropriately-sized container, cover with plastic wrap and vent.
  • Page 25: Poultry Table

    iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii POULTRY TABLE CATEGORY Chicken wings Place in a single layer around the edge of a dinner plate or Frozen, Precooked serving platter, Chicken nuggets Place in a single layer around the edge of a dinner plate, Frozen, Precooked Spicy Chicken - 2 servings (double the ingredients for 4 servings) •...
  • Page 26 SOFTEN The oven uses low power to soften foods (butter, ice cream, cream cheese and frozen juice), See the following table, Example: To soften quart of ice cream. Touch: Display --CI 5/-L/-/- FOG_'_m t'_OT _'u_C'I' I I UU_.)_ 5 I)C'I, I TI-II ,FCFOC _m If_l_...
  • Page 27: Caring For Your Microwave Oven

    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...
  • Page 28: Caring For The Filters

    ! ... 4. To replace grease filter, slide filter in the frame slot on back of the opening. Push filter upward and push to front side to lock into place, 5. Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power. CHARCOAL FILTER REPLACEMENT...
  • Page 29: Replacing The Cooktop And Oven Lights

    3. Replace bulb available from Sears by calling 1-800-4-MY-HOME®. 4. Reinstall the bulb cover with the mounting screw. 5. Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power, The oven light 1. Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power. 2. Remove the vent grille mounting screws.
  • Page 30: Questions And Answers

    Questions and Answers QUESTIONS Can I operate my microwave oven without the turntable or turn the turntable over to hold a large dish? Can I use either metal or aluminum pans in my microwave oven? Is it normal for the turntable to turn in either direction?
  • Page 31: 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 ® MICROWAVE OVEN DOES NOT WORK PROBLEM CAUSE Nothing works.
  • Page 32 TURNTABLE PROBLEM CAUSE The turntable will not turn, • The turntable is not correctly in place. It should be correct-side up and sitting firmly on the center shaft. • The support is not operating correctly, Remove the turntable and restart the oven, If the support still does not move, call Sears Service at 1-800-4-MY-HOME®,Cooking without the turntable can give you poor results.
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