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316902451 (Sept 2010)
All about the
Use & Care
of your Microwave Oven
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SENSOR COOKING .............................................14
WELCOME & CONGRATULATION ............................2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ......................2 CONVECTION COOKING ......................................
18
PART NAMES ........................................................8 CONVENIENT FEATURES......................................23
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 • When using the convection or combination cooking • Thermometer— Do not use regular cooking or oven functions, both the outside and inside of the oven will thermometers when cooking by microwave or become hot. Always use hot pads to remove containers combination. The metal and mercury in these of food and cooking accessories such as the oven shelf, thermometers could cause arcingand possible damage round wire rack and glass tray. to the oven. Do not use a therm
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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, 13.5 amp. or more protected electrical supply. It is foam pad. Lift carton off microwave oven and remove recommended that a separate circuit serving onl
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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 ign
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ABOUT CHILDREN AND THE MICROWAVE ABOUT UTENSILS AND COVERINGS Children below the age of 7 should use the microwave oven with It is not necessary to buy all new cookware. Many pieces already in your a supervising person very near to them. Between the ages of 7 kitchen can be used successfully in your new microwave oven. Make and 12, the supervising person should be in the same room. sure the utensil does not touch the interior walls during cooking. As with any ap
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PART NAMES 1 Microwave oven door with see-through window 2 Door hinges 3 Waveguide cover: DO NOT REMOVE. 4 Turntable motor shaft 5 Microwave oven light It will light when microwave oven is operating or door is open. 6 Rack holders 21 7 Safety door latches The microwave oven will not operate unless the door is securely closed. 8 Handle 9 Light on/off pad Press the light on/off pad once for on, twice for off. 10 Vent hi/lo/off pad Press the vent hi/lo/off pad once for high
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CONTROL PANEL The 7-digit Interactive Display spells out operating steps and shows cooking hints. 18-22 14-15 18-20 17 13 17 16 11-12 15 13 10 10 23 , 24 18 24 10 25 25 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 • Before the Over the Range Microwave Oven can be used, STOP clear pad and re-set the clock. follow these procedures: 1. Plug in the oven. Close the door. The oven display will show ENJOY YOUR OVEN PRESS CLEAR. NOTE 2. Press the STOP clear pad. will appear.
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MANUAL COOKING Using the Round Wire Rack Setting Defrost by Time The rack allows several foods to be cooked or reheated by Suppose you want to defrost food with the default • Cook with SENSOR COOKING or AUTO COOKING 30% power level for 5 minutes: covection. without the rack. But Chicken Nuggets is one of AUTO COOKING, Step Press can use the rack, glassware or ceramic cookware, Do not use metal cookware. Allow plenty of space around and between 1.Press Defrost Wt/time pad once. d
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Defrosting tips • When using the defrost by weight feature, the weight • The shape of the package will alter the defrosting time. entered should always be pounds (valid entries are from Shallow rectangular food packets defrost more quickly 0.1 to 6.0 pounds). than a deep frozen block of food. • Use both defrost weight and defrost time features for • Separate pieces as they begin to defrost. Separated raw food items only. Defrosting gives best results when frozen pieces of food defrost better. fo
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AUTO COOKING Popcorn • Suppose you want to pop a 3.0 oz. bag of popcorn automatically. DO NOT leave microwave oven unattended while Step Press popping corn. The popcorn feature lets you pop 3 different commercially packaged microwave popcorn sized bags. Use the table 1. Press Popcorn pad (1, 2 or 3 times - refer popcorn below to determine the setting to use. to table above to change for bag size). START Amount Press popcorn pad enter 2. Press START pad. +30 sec 3.50 oz. (default setting) once
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SENSOR COOKING Sensor cooking has an electronic controlled sensor that SENSOR COOKING applies to the following selections: Sensor , detects the vapor (moisture and humidity) emitted from the Cook, Snack Menu, Vegetables, Potato Sensor Reheat. food as it heats. The sensor adjusts the cooking times and power level for various foods and quantities automatically. NOTES for SENSOR COOKING Menu label sensor cook sensor reheat snacks mm 1. The fi nal cooking result will vary according to the 1 Fr
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SENSOR COOKING Sensor Cook chart FOOD AMOUNT PROCEDURE (Initial temperature) 1. Frozen 8 - 24 oz Use this pad for frozen, convenience foods. It will give satisfactory results for most Entrees 225 - 680 g brands. You may wish to try several and choose your favorite. Remove package from o (-18 ) outer wrapping and follow package directions for covering. After cooking, let stand, c covered for 1 to 3 minutes. 2. Frozen Pizza Use for frozen microwave pizza. Remove from package and unwrap
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) SENSOR COOKING Vegetables There are 2 options ( , Fresh Vegetables Frozen Vegetables ) under the VEGETABLES. Suppose you want to cook f Step Press vegetables 1. Press the pad 2 vegetables and number 2 for f START 2. Press the START enter +30 enter sec pad. +30 sec Vegetables chart FOOD PROCEDURE AMOUNT (Initial temperature) 1. Frozen Vegetables 4 - 24 oz Add no water. Cover with lid or plastic wrap. Press the vegetables pad o (-18 ) c 0.2 - 0.7 kg and number 1 for f After co
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SENSOR COOKING Potato There is 1 option (potato) under the POTATO. Suppose you want to cook 2 potatoes. Step Press 1. Press the potato pad. potato START 2. PressSTART/enter/+30sec. pad. enter +30 sec Potato chart FOOD AMOUNT PROCEDURE Potato 1 - 4 pieces Pierce with fork in several places. Place on paper towel on turntable. After (230g/pc) cooking, remove from oven and let stand wrapped in foil for 5 to 10 minutes. (Room temperature) Sensor Reheat There is 3 options (Pasta,Soup,Dinne
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CONVECTION COOKING Convection 200 450 Press " " to confirm the convection convection 0 temperature. START pad 5. enter +30 sec round wire rack round wire rack 1 round wire rack Using convection with preheating round wire rack Suppose you want to cook food for 5 minutes 1 using convection with preheating at 250ºF Step Press pad once. convection convection Suppose you want to cook food for 5 minutes using combination cooking. Step Press convection convect
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CONVECTION COOKING Convection Cooking round Biscuits and bread TYPE TEMPERATURE NOTES TIME Cakes TYPE TEMPERATURE TIME NOTES 9
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CONVECTION COOKING Combination Cooking TYPE QUANTITY TIME NOTES 20
