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316495055 (February 2009)
All about the
Use & Care
of your Microwave Oven
TABLE OF CONTENTS
WELCOME & CONGRATULATION ............................2 AUTO COOKING ..................................................16
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ......................2 CONVENIENT FEATURES......................................23
PART NAMES ........................................................8 CLEANING AND CARE ..........................................26
BEFORE OPERATING ......................
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WELCOME & CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations on your purchase of a new microwave oven! At Electrolux Home Products, we are very proud of our product and are completely committed to providing you with the best Questions? service possible. Your satisfaction is our number one priority. We know you’ll enjoy your new microwave oven and Thank You for choosing our product. We 1-800-944-9044 hope you consider us for future purchases. (United States) PLEASE CAREFULLY READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Defi 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. WARNING CAUTION WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. READ ALL INFORMATION BEF
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electrical Requirements UNPACKING AND EXAMINING YOUR Check Installation Instructions for proper location for the MICROWAVE OVEN power supply. Open the bottom of the carton, bend the carton fl aps The electrical requirements are a 120 volt 60 Hz, AC back and tilt the microwave oven over to rest on plastic only, 15 amp. or more protected electrical supply. It is foam pad. Lift carton off microwave oven and remove recommended that a separate circuit serving only
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement (U.S.A. Only) 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. It has been type tested and found to comply with limits for ISM Equipment pursuant to part 18 of FCC Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protecti
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ABOUT YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN ABOUT MICROWAVE COOKING This Use and Care Manual is valuable: read it carefully and • Arrange food carefully. Place thickest areas towards outside of dish. always save it for reference. • Watch cooking time. Cook for the shortest amount of A good microwave cookbook is a valuable asset. Check it for time indicated and add more as needed. Food severely microwave cooking principles, techniques, hints and recipes. overcooked can smoke or ig
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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. Make a supervising person very near to them. Between the ages of 7 sure the utensil does not touch the interior walls during cooking. and 12, the supervising person should be in the same room. As with any appl
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PART NAMES BOTTOM VIEW (Front of microwave oven) (Rear of microwave oven) 1 Microwave oven door with see-through window 10 Vent hi/lo/off pad Press the vent hi/lo/off pad once for high speed, twice 2 Door hinges for low speed and three times to turn off the fun. 3 Waveguide cover: 11 Control panel DO NOT REMOVE. 12 Time display: Digital display, 99 minutes, 99 seconds 4 Turntable motor shaft 13 Ventilation openings 5 Microwave oven light It will light when microwave oven is opera
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CONTROL PANEL Words in the lower portion of the display will light to indicate what function is in progress. 25 23-24 25 13 21 15 15 14 15 16-17 18 22 21 20 19 25 10 24 25 11 25 Number next to the control panel illustration indicates pages on which there are feature descriptions and usage information. NOTE When a pad is pressed, an audible signal will be heard which confi rms the pad has been pressed. 9
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BEFORE OPERATING • Before operating your new oven make sure you read This is a 12 hour clock. If you attempt to enter an incorrect and understand this Use and Care Guide completely. clock time, ERROR will appear in the display. Press the STOP clear pad and re-set the clock. • Before the Over the Range Microwave Oven can be used, follow these procedures: • If the electrical power supply to your microwave oven should be interrupted, the display will intermittently 1. Plug in the oven. Close t
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MANUAL COOKING • Suppose you want to defrost for 5 minutes at 30%. Time Cooking Your Over the Range Microwave Oven can be programmed Step Press for 99 minutes 99 seconds (99.99). Always enter the seconds after the minutes, even if they are both zeros. 1. Enter defrosting time. 5 0 0 • Suppose you want to cook for 5 minutes at 100%. 2. Press the power level Step Press power pad eight times to enter a x 8 level power level of 30%. 1. Enter cooking time. 5 0 0 START 3. Press the START ente
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MANUAL COOKING Manual Defrost If the food that you wish to defrost is not listed on the defrost 4 minutes for 1 pound of frozen spaghetti sauce. Defrost chart or is above or below the limits in the Amount Always stop the oven periodically to remove or separate column on the Defrost chart (see page 22), you need to the portions that are defrosted. If food is not defrosted at defrost manually. the end of the estimated defrosting time, program the oven You can defrost any frozen food, either
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SENSOR COOKING SENSOR COOKING applies to the following selections: Sensor Sensor Cook Cook, Popcorn, Veggies, Baked Potato, Sensor Reheat There are 5 foods (Frozen Entrees, Ground Meat, Rice, Fish/Seafood, and Chicken Breast) under the SENSOR COOK NOTES for SENSOR COOKING that uses the sensor. 1. SENSOR MODES can be programmed with More or You can cook many foods by pressing the sensor cook pad Less Time Adjustment. Press the power level pad and the food number. You don’t need to calculat
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SENSOR COOKING Popcorn • Suppose you want to cook popcorn. NOTES Step Press 1. The popcorn pad can only be accepted within 3 popcorn minutes after cooking, opening and closing the door or Press the popcorn pad once. pressing the STOP clear pad to prevent from misusing. 2. Cooking can be also started by pressing the START popcorn x 2 enter +30 sec pad within 2 seconds after pressing Press the popcorn pad twice. the popcorn pad. Popcorn chart FOOD PROCEDURE AMOUNT Popcor
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SENSOR COOKING Baked Potato • Suppose you want to cook 2 pieces of potatoes. NOTES Step Press 1. The baked potato pad can only be accepted within 3 minutes after cooking, opening and closing the baked door or pressing the STOP clear pad to prevent Press the baked potato pad. potato from misusing. 2. Cooking can be also started by pressing the START enter +30 sec pad within 2 seconds after pressing the baked potato pad. Baked Potato chart FOOD PROCEDURE AMOUNT Baked Potato* 1 - 8 pieces Pier
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AUTO COOKING AUTO COOKING consists of 7 functions - Auto Cook, Auto 2. Repeat pressing same number pad at Step 1 to increase Reheat, Keep Warm, Melt Soften, Snacks Menu, Chicken 3 quantity. Nuggets and Auto Defrost. Ex: 1 serving. NOTES 3. Press the power level pad twice power x 2 for Less Time Adjustment. level 1. AUTO COOKING except Keep Warm can be programmed with More or Less Time Adjustment. Press the power level pad once or twice before START 4. Press the START enter +30
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AUTO COOKING 7. Roast Pork • Suppose you want to cook Chicken and Rice. Combine in small dish: 1 tablespoon butter, melted Step Press 2 cloves garlic, minced 1. Press the auto cook pad, 1 teaspoon dried marjoram leaves, crushed START number 5 and the START 1 /2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves, crushed enter auto enter +30 sec pad for 5 1 /2 teaspoon pepper cook +30 sec Chicken and Rice. Stir well. Brush on: 2. Midway through the cooking, audible signals 1 (3 pound) bone
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AUTO COOKING Auto Reheat • Suppose you want to reheat 2 fresh muffins with auto reheat. NOTES Step Press 1. Auto Reheat can be programmed with More or less time adjustment. See page 24. 1. Press the auto reheat auto 2. Fresh rolls/muffi ns, frozen rolls/muffi ns, pasta and pad and number 1 for 1 reheat beverage are same procedure. Follow the left side fresh muffin. procedure. 2. Repeat pressing same number pad at Step 1 to 1 x 2 increase quantity. Ex : 2 muffins. START 3. Press the
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AUTO COOKING Keep Warm Keep Warm allows you to keep food warm for 30 minutes With manual cooking at the maximum. • Suppose you want to cook a cup of soup for 2 minutes at 70% and keep the soup warm for 15 minutes. Direct use • Suppose you want to keep a cup of soup warm for 30 Step Press minutes. Step Press 1. Enter cooking time. 2 0 0 1. Press the keep warm keep pad. warm 2. Press the power level power pad 4 times for 70% x 4 level power. 3 0 2. Enter the desired time. 3. Press the
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AUTO COOKING Melt Soften Melt Soften automatically compute the correct heating time and microwave power level for melting and softening foods NOTES shown in the chart. 1. To melt, soften other food or foods except the There are 4 foods (butter, chocolate, ice cream and cream quantity listed in the melt, soften, use manual cheese) under the Melt Soften. operation. • Suppose you want to melt 1 square of chocolate with 2. Butter, chocolate, ice cream and cream cheese are More Time Adjustme
