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316495056 (June 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......................................20
PART NAMES ........................................................8 CLEANING AND CARE ..........................................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 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 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 7 Safety door latches The microwave oven will not operate unless the door is securely closed. 8 Handle 9 Light hi/lo/off pad Press the light hi/lo/off pad once for high, twice for low and three times to turn off the light. 10 Vent hi/lo/off pad BOT
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CONTROL PANEL The 7-digit Interactive Display spells out operating steps and shows cooking hints. When HELP is lighted in the display, press the user pref pad to read a specifi c hint which may assist you. 22 20-22 22 16-17 12-13 15 18 19 13 14 14 15 22 10 21 10-11 22 22 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.
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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: • If the electrical power supply to your microwave oven 1. Plug in the oven. Close the door. The oven display will should be interrupted, th
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MANUAL COOKING • Suppose you want to defrost for 5 minutes at 30%. Manual Defrost If the food that you wish to defrost is not listed on the Step Press Defrost chart or is above or below the limits in the Amount column on the Defrost chart (see page 19), you need to 1. Enter defrosting time. 5 0 0 defrost manually. You can defrost any frozen food, either raw or previously 2. Press the power level cooked, by using power level for 30%. Follow the exact power pad eight times to enter a x 8 3
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SENSOR COOKING SENSOR COOKING applies to the following selections: Sensor Sensor cooking has an electronic controlled sensor that Cook, Snack Menu, Popcorn, Vegetables, Baked Potato, detects the vapor (moisture and humidity) emitted from the 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 Using Sensor Settings: 1. After oven is plugged in, wait 2 minutes before using 1. SENSOR MOD
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SENSOR COOKING Sensor Cook chart FOOD AMOUNT PROCEDURE 1. Frozen 6 - 17 oz Use this pad for frozen, convenience foods. It will give satisfactory results for most Entrees* 170 - 480 g 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. 2. Ground Meat* 0.25 - 2.0 lb Use this setting to cook ground beef or turkey as patties or in a casserole to be add
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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 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 - 6 pieces Pierce with fo
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AUTO COOKING AUTO COOKING consists of 3 functions - Auto Cook, 3. Press the power level pad twice power Chicken Nuggets and Auto Defrost. x 2 for Less Time Adjustment. level NOTES START 4. Press the START enter +30 sec 1. AUTO COOKING can be programmed with More or enter pad. Less Time Adjustment. Press the power level pad +30 sec once or twice before cooking is started. See page 21. 2. Each food has a cooking hint except for Dinner 5. Midway through the cooking, audible signals wi
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AUTO COOKING 8. Vegetarian Medley • Suppose you want to cook Chicken and Rice. Place in a 3 quart casserole: 1 cup orzo or other tiny shaped pasta Step Press 1 3 /2 cups vegetable or chicken broth 1. Press the auto cook pad, 1 START /4 cup pesto sauce (fresh or reconstituted from dry) number 6 and the START enter 1 auto /2 cup small pieces of sundried tomatoes enter +30 sec pad for 6 cook +30 sec 1 tablespoon minced garlic Chicken and Rice. 1 tablespoon Italian seaso
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AUTO COOKING Chicken Nuggets • Suppose you want to heat 0.3 pound or 0.3 kilogram Step Press chicken nuggets. 4. Midway through the cooking, audible signals will be heard and your oven will stop. Open the door, follow Step Press the instruction shown in the display and close the door. chicken 1. Press the chicken nuggets pad. START nuggets 5. Press the START enter +30 sec pad enter to continue cooking. +30 sec 2. Enter amount by pressing the number 3. 3 Ex: 0.3 lb or 0.3 kg chicken nu
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AUTO COOKING Auto Defrost There are 6 foods (Ground Meat, Steaks/Chops/Fish, NOTES Chicken Pieces, Roast, Casserole and Soup) under the Auto Defrost. 1. To defrost other food or foods above or below the Auto Defrost automatically defrosts all the foods found in weights allowed on the Defrost chart, use time and the Defrost chart below. 30% power. See Manual defrost on page 11. • Suppose you want to defrost a 1.8 pound or 1.8 kilogram 2. If you attempt to enter more or less than the steak.
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CONVENIENT FEATURES User Pref Step Press User Pref provides 5 features that make using your oven easy because specific instructions are provided in the 2 0 interactive display. 5. Enter cooking time. Ex : 20 minutes 1. Child Lock 0 0 The Child Lock prevents unwanted oven operation such as by small children. The oven can be set so that the control 6. Press the power level power panel is deactivated or locked. To set, press the user pref pad six times for 50% x 6 level pad, the number