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MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 2 1.3 cu. ft. Microwave Oven MCD1311W Instruction Manual and Cooking Guide So Right at Home. Before operating this oven, please read these instructions completely.
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 1 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.
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 2 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: 1.
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 3 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 manufacturer’s instructions, may cause interference to radio and television reception.
Refer to Installation Manual. Power supply This microwave oven requires a power supply of approximately 15 Amperes, 120 Volts, 60 Hz and a grounded outlet. A short power cord is provided to reduce the risk of the user becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 5 SPECIFICATIONS POWER SUPPLY POWER CONSUMPTION MICROWAVE OUTPUT POWER FREQUENCY OUTSIDE DIMENSIONS (W X H X D) CAVITY DIMENSIONS (W X H X D) NET WEIGHT TIMER POWER LEVELS * Specifications subject to change without notice.
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 6 FEATURES DIAGRAM 1. Door latch - When the door is closed it will automatically lock shut. If the door is opened while the oven is operating, the magnetron will automatically shut off.
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MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 7 FEATURES DIAGRAM 10. Time set pad - Used to set the cooking time and the present time. 11. Display - Cooking time, power level, indicators and present time are displayed.
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 8 OPERATION PROCEDURE 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. After placing the food in a suitable container, open the oven door and put it on the glass tray.
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 9 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.
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 11 COOKING IN ONE STAGE 1. Touch POWER pad. (Select desired power level.) POWER 2. Touch the number pads for the cooking time. 3. Touch START pad. When you touch START pad, the M/W indicator starts blinking to show the oven is cooking.
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 12 KITCHEN TIMER MODE Timer operates as a minute timer, can be set to delay cooking and used as a hold setting after cooking.However delay cooking can not be programmed for defrost. Timer operates without microwave energy.
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 13 SPEEDY COOK SPEEDY COOK allows you to reheat for 30 seconds at 100% (full power) by simply touching the SPEEDY COOK pad. By repeatedly touching the SPEEDY COOK pad, you can also extend reheating time to 5 minutes by 30 second increments.
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 14 ONE TOUCH COOKING 1. Put foods in the microwave plate. DINNER Cover with vented plastic wrap. PLATE 2. Touch DINNER PLATE pad once for an 12 oz dinner plate or twice for 15 oz of dinner plate.
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 15 MORE, LESS To alter onetouch cooking or cooking time whilst oven is in operation, use LESS or MORE (except for defrosting) press LESS/MORE to decrease/increase the onetouch cooking time in multiples of 10 second.
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 16 TO STOP THE OVEN WHILE THE OVEN IS OPERATION 1. Press STOP/CLEAR pad. · You can restart the oven by touching START pad. · Touch STOP/CLEAR pad once more to erase all instructions.
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MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 17 Plastics Plastic dishes, cups, mugs and bowls may be used in the oven for short periods of time. None of these should be used in the oven for prolonged periods because distortion and melting may occur.
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 18 COOKING GUIDE EGGS AND CHEESE Eggs and cheese are delicate foods requiring care in microwave cooking. Piercing the yolks of eggs helps to release steam during cooking. Stirring egg mixtures frequently helps distribute the heat evenly.
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MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 19 VEGETABLES Vegetables are favorite foods when cooked in the microwave. Because they cook for a shorter time and require less water than conventional cooking, vegetables cooked by microwave energy retain more vitamins than when cooked by other methods.
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MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 20 BROCCOLI AND CAULIFLOWER SALAD 1 cup broccoli florets 1 cup cauliflower florets 1/2 cup mayonnaise 1 to 2 teaspoons prepared mustard 1/2 teaspoon dried basil, crushed 1/4 teaspoon salt HOT JALAPENO SALAD...
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MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 21 VEGETARIAN CHILI 1/2 cup celery, chopped 1 small onion, chopped (about 1/2 cup) 1/2 medium green bell pepper, chopped (1/4 cup) 1 tablespoon chili powder 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes...
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 22 FISH AND SEAFOOD Delicate, tender fish is the result when cooked in the microwave. Because it is moist cooking, the finished fish and seafood, if cooked for the appropriate time, will be opaque and flake with a fork with no signs of dryness.
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 23 FISH FILLET AMANDINE 1/4 cup margarine or butter, divided 1/2 cup slivered almonds 1 teaspoon almond liqueur, optional 1 pound fresh or thawed frozen fish fillets 1 tablespoon lemon juice...
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MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 24 POULTRY Juicy and moist describes poultry cooked by microwave energy. It is a superior method for cooking chicken to be used in casseroles, salads, or to have for sandwiches. See Poached Chicken recipe.
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MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 25 MEATS Tender cuts of meat do well in the microwave, especially when cooked at lower power levels. Be sure meat is fully defrosted before cooking. Consult the meat cooking charts (pages 30-32) for details.
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MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 26 PORK SAUSAGE CASSEROLE 1 medium red onion 3 green apples, seeded and cubed 2 tablespoons margarine or butter 1 package (12 oz.) bulk pork sausage, cooked, drained and crumbled 1 sweet potato (about 8 oz.) cooked, peeled and cubed 1 jar (12 oz.) pork gravy...
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 27 CARE OF YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN Turn the oven off before cleaning. Keep the inside of the oven clean. When food spatters or spilled liquids adhere to oven walls, wipe with a damp cloth. Mild detergent may be used if the oven gets very dirty.
MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 28 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 sealing surfaces.
* Q : Why do I have moisture in my microwave oven after cooking? A : The moisture on the side of your microwave oven is normal. It is caused by steam from cooking food hitting the cool oven surface.
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MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 30 Please send products and other correspondence to: Magic Chef 455 E. State Pkwy., Suite 104 Schaumburg, IL 60173 E H G 0 1 - 0 1 P P R R O O D D U U C C T T...
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MCD1311W(¿ )-131G2A-… ` ⁄ 01.9.11 7:5 PM ˘ ` 32 DAEWOO ELECTRONICS CORPORATION OF AMERICA warrants each new electronic product manufactured by it to be free from defective material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect or to furnish a new part (at the Company’s option) in exchange...
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