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Use & Care Guide
Over the Range Microwave Oven
316902426 TINSEB258WRRZ-EL01
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FINDING INFORMATION 2 Please read and save this guide Thank you for choosing Electrolux, the new premium brand in home appliances. This Use & Care Guide is part of our commitment to customer satisfaction and product quality throughout the service life of your new appliance. We view your purchase as the beginning of a relationship. To ensure our ability to continue serving you, please use this page to record important product information. Keep a record for quick reference Purchase date Electro
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 FINDING INFORMATION .................................. 2 Frozen Veggies chart ..................................... 19 PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE Baked Potato chart ....................................... 19 TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY ............... 2 Sensor Reheat chart ..................................... 19 TABLE OF CONTENTS .................................... 3 AUTO MODES ................................................. 20-26 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRU
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy: 1. Read all instructions before using the appli- 18. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity: ance. a. Do not overcook food. Carefully attend to appliance when paper, plastic or other 2. Read and follow the specific “PRECAUTIONS TO combustib
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UNPACKING AND EXAMING YOUR OVEN 5 Open the bottom of the carton, bend the carton flaps back and tilt the oven over to rest on plasticfoam pad. Lift carton off oven and remove all packing materials, WALL and TOP CABINET TEMPLATES. SAVE THE CARTON AS IT MAY MAKE INSTALLATION EASIER. 1. Remove the feature sticker from the outside of the door, if there is one. 2. Check to see that there is a WALL TEMPLATE and TOP CABINET TEMPLATE. Read enclosures and SAVE the Use and Care Guide. Check the oven
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GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS 6 This appliance must be grounded. This oven is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a ground- ing plug. It must be plugged into a wall receptacle that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a ris
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INFORMATION YOU NEED TO KNOW 7 About Your Oven This Use and Care Guide is valuable: read it carefully Condensation is a normal part of microwave cook- and always save it for reference. ing. Room humidity and the moisture in food will influence the amount of moisture that condenses in NEVER use the oven without the turntable and the oven. Generally, covered foods will not cause as support nor turn the turntable over so that a large much condensation as uncovered ones. Ventilation dish could
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INFORMATION YOU NEED TO KNOW 8 About Safety � Check foods to see that they are cooked to the � ALWAYS use potholders to prevent burns when United States Department of Agriculture’s recom- handling utensils that are in contact with hot food. mended temperatures. Enough heat from the food can transfer through utensils to cause skin burns. Temp Food � Avoid steam burns by directing steam away from 145˚F For beef, lamb or veal cut into steaks the face and hands. Slowly lift the farthest edge (6
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INFORMATION YOU NEED TO KNOW 9 About Food Food Do Don't Eggs, � Puncture egg yolks before cooking to � Cook eggs in shells. sausages, prevent “explosion”. � Reheat whole eggs. nuts, seeds, � Pierce skins of potatoes, apples, � Dry nuts or seeds in shells. fruits & squash, hot dogs and sausages so vegetables that steam escapes. Popcorn � Use specially bagged popcorn for � Pop popcorn in regular brown bags microwave cooking. or glass bowls. � Listen while popping corn for the � Exce
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INFORMATION YOU NEED TO KNOW 10 About Utensils and Coverings It is not necessary to buy all new cookware. Many The following coverings are ideal: pieces already in your kitchen can be used success- � Paper towels are good for covering foods for fully in your new Over the Range Microwave Oven. reheating and absorbing fat while cooking Make sure the utensil does not touch the interior bacon. walls during cooking. � Wax paper can be used for cooking and Use these utensils for saf
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PART NAMES 11 BOTTOM VIEW (Front of microwave oven) (Rear of microwave oven) 1 Microwave oven door with see-through win- 10 Fan pad dow Touch the fan pad once for high speed, twice for medium speed, three times for low speed and 2 Door hinges four times to turn off the fun. 3 Waveguide cover: 11 Auto-Touch control panel DO NOT REMOVE. 12 Time display: Digital display, 99 minutes, 99 4 Turntable motor shaft seconds 5 Microwave oven light 13 Ventilation openings It will light when mic
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CONTROL PANEL 12 Words in the lower portion of the display will light to indicate what function is in progress. 29 27-28 13 16 18 18-19 18-19 20-21 25 26 23 24 22 14 29 29 13, 28 13 29 29 Number next to the control panel illustration indicates pages on which there are feature descriptions and usage information. E
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BEFORE OPERATING 13 � Before operating your new oven make sure you START add 30 sec read and understand this Use and Care Guide completely. Touch the START add 30 sec pad to: � Before the Over the Range Microwave Oven can 1. Start cooking. be used, follow these procedures: 2. Cook for 30 seconds at 100 % power level during 1. Plug in the oven. Close the door. The oven display manual cooking. See page 28 Add 30 Seconds. will show ENJOY YOUR OVEN TOUCH CLEAR 3. Extend cooking time in multip
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MANUAL OPERATION 14 � Suppose you want to defrost for 5 minutes at Time Cooking 30%. Your Over the Range Microwave Oven can be Procedure programmed for 99 minutes 99 seconds (99.99). Always enter the seconds after the minutes, even if Step Touch they are both zeros. � Suppose you want to cook for 5 minutes at 1. Enter defrosting time. 5 0 0 100%. 2. Touch the power level Procedure power pad eight times to enter a x 8 level Step Touch power level of 30%. 3. Touch the START START 1. En
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MANUAL OPERATION 15 Manual Defrost If the food that you wish to defrost is not listed on For example, defrost 4 minutes for 1 pound of frozen the Defrost chart or is above or below the limits in spaghetti sauce. the Amount column on the Defrost chart (see page Always stop the oven periodically to remove or 26), you need to defrost manually. separate the portions that are defrosted. If food is You can defrost any frozen food, either raw or not defrosted at the end of the estimated defrosting
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SENSOR MODES 16 SENSOR MODES has 6 functions, such as Sensor Sensor Cook Cook, popcorn, fresh veggies, frozen veggies, baked potato and sensor reheat. There are 5 foods (frozen entrees, ground meat, rice, flash/seafood, and chicken breast) under the SENSOR COOK that uses the sensor. NOTES You can cook many foods by touching the sensor 1. SENSOR MODES can be programmed with cook pad and the food number. You don’t need to More or Less Time Adjustment. Touch the calculate cooking time or
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SENSOR MODES 17 Sensor Cook chart Food Amount Procedure 6 - 17 oz Use this pad for frozen, convenience foods. It will give 1. Frozen Entrees * 170 - 480 g satisfactory results for most brands. You may wish to try several and choose your favorite. Remove package from outer wrapping and follow package directions for covering. After cooking, let stand, covered for 1 to 3 minutes. 0.25 - 2.0 lb Use this setting to cook ground beef or turkey as patties 2. Ground Meat * 0.2 - 0.9 kg o
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SENSOR MODES 18 Popcorn/Fresh Veggies/Frozen Veggies/Baked Potato/ Sensor Reheat � Suppose you want to cook popcorn. � Suppose you want to reheat soup. Procedure Procedure Step Touch Step Touch pop Touch the sensor reheat pad sensor corn for soup. reheat Touch the popcorn pad once. pop x2 Touch the popcorn pad twice. corn NOTES 1. Fresh veggies can be selected by touching the pad once or twice dependi
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SENSOR MODES 19 Fresh Veggies chart Food Amount Procedure 1. Fresh Vegetables, soft 0.25 - 2.0 lb, 0.2 - 0.9 kg Wash and place in casserole. Add no water if veg- Broccoli 0.25 - 2.0 lb, 0.2 - 0.9 kg etables have just been washed. Cover with lid for Brussels sprouts 0.25 - 2.0 lb, 0.2 - 0.9 kg tender vegetables. Use plastic wrap for tender-crisp Cabbage 0.25 - 2.0 lb, 0.2 - 0.9 kg vegetables. Touch the fresh veggies pad once. Cauliflower (flowerets) 0.25 - 2.0 lb, 0.2 - 0.9 kg
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AUTO MODES 20 AUTO MODES has 6 functions, such as auto cook, keep 2. Repeat touching same warm, melt/soften, snacks, auto reheat and auto defrost. number pad at Step 1 3 x1 to increase quantity. Ex: 1 serving. NOTES 3. Touch the power level power 1. AUTO MODES except keep warm can be pro- pad twice for Less Time x2 level Adjustment. grammed with More or Less Time Adjustment. Touch the power level pad once or twice before cooking is started. See page 28. 4. Touch the START
