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Contents
Aluminum Foil 36,40,42 6
Microwaving Tips
Useand Careof
Appliance Registration 2 Model and Serial Numbers 2
model
Care and Cleaning 40,41,43 30-39
Oven
Control Panel 8 Baking, Baking Guide 31-33
JKP68G
Energy-Saving Tips
6 Broiling, Broiling Guide 36,37
Features 7 Control Settings 30
Microwave Oven 8-29
Light; Bulb Replacement 30,41
Auto Cook 17-27 Roasting, Roasting Guide 34,35
Auto Defrost
14, 15 Self-CleaningInstructions 38,39
The electric output
Auto Roast 12, 13 Shelves 30
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Help us help you... Before using your cooking Be sure your cooking center, read this book center is registered. carefully. It is important that we, the manufacturer, know the location of It is intended to help you operate your cooking center should a need and maintain your new cooking occur for adjustments. center properly. Yoursupplier is responsible for Keep it handy for answers to your registering you as the owner. questions. Please check with your supplier to If you don’t understand somethin
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PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instruction before using this appliance. TO AVOID SJ@POSSIBLE When using electrical appliances . Do not leavechildren alone— EXPOSURE TO basic safety precautions should be childrenshouldnot be left alone or unattendedin area where appliance followed, including the following: EXCESSIVE is in use. They should never be MICROWA~ allowedto sit or stand on any part WARNING–To reduce of the appliance. the risk of burns, electric shock, ENERGY fire, inj
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IMP(JRT’T SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) . Use metil only as directedin c Do not use wateron grease —Remove wire twist-ties from fires. Smother flaming pan on paper or plastic bags before cookbook. Foil strips as used on surface unit by covering pan placing bags in oven. meat roasts are helpfid when used completely with well fitting lid, as shown in cookbook. —Do not use your microwave oven cookie sheet or flat tray. TV dinners maybe microwaved in to dry newspapers. Flaming grease outside a pan
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● When using cooking or roasting ● Spontaneous boiling—Under . Foods with unbrokenouter bags in oven, followthe certainspecialcircumstances, %kin” such as potatoes,sausages, manufacturer’sdirections. liquidsmaystartto boilduringor tomatoes, apples, chicken livers shortlyafterremovalfromthe and other giblets, and egg yolks ● Do not use your ovento dry microwave oven.Topreventbums (see previous caution) should be newspapers. If overheated, they from splashing liquid, stir the pierced to allow stea
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Eneqgy-Saving Tips Microwaving Tips When Power is Connected to QMake sure all cookware used in the Oven your microwave oven is suitable for microwaving. Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, ● Use proper power level as The panel displays all of the custard cups, pottery or china recommended and DO N~ oven fimctions. After 15 seconds, dinnerware which does not have OVERCOOK. all lights disappear and “Reset” metallic trim or glaze with a metallic appears in the display. Touch the
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Features of Your Cooking 1. Door Handle. Pull handle to open. Door must be securely latched for oven to operate. 2. Inside Door Latches. 3. Window with Metal Shield. Allows cooking to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in oven. 4. Light. 5. Oven Vent. & MICROTHERMOMETERTM temperature probe. 7. Receptacle for Temperature Probe. 8. DOUBLE-DUTYTMshelf. Lets - ‘q‘“ “ ‘ir-5m ; you microwave several foods at once. (See Safety Tips for special instructions. ) When this shelf is not s. in use,
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Features of Your Touch Control Panel 1. DISPLAY. Displays time of day. Microwave Oven: Displays time or temperature during cooking functions, power level being used, Auto Codes, Auto Defrost food weights, cooking mode and instructions. Conventional Oven: Displays Time Bake start and stop times, Self-Clean Oven clean time, oven door latched message and instructions. 2. TIME DEFROST. Gentle, generally uniform thawing at automatic power level 3, (or change powerlevel afkr entering detisting time. S
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How to Use the Minute/Second Timer ‘ The MIN/SEC TIMER has three @ How to Defrost, Hold and timing functions: Time Cook ● It operates as a minute timer. Let’s say you want to defrost a fiuzen ● It can be set to delay cooking. casserole for 15minutes, hold for ● It can be used as a hold setting 10minutes and then Time Cook for after defrosting. 25 minutes. Here’s how to do it: The MIN/SEC TIMER operates Step 6: Touch TIME COOK pad. Step 1: Take casserole from freezer without microwave energy. The
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Cooking by Time The time cooking feature allows coffee, there is no need to change Step 6: Touch START. you to preset the cooking time. the power level. (If power level 10 Step T “MICRO COOK TIME I:’ is not appropriate, see “How to The oven shuts off automatically. the first power level and the first Change Power Level” below.) Power level 10 (HIGH) is programmed cook time, counting recommended for most cooking, down, show on the display. but you may change this for more Step 8: At the end of th
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Cooking by Temperature Internal temperature is the best How to Temp Cook a Rolled Questions and Answers test of doneness for many foods. Beef Rib Roast to Medium Q. Are there any foods I can’t “TEMP COOK/HOLD” takes the Temp Cook? Step 1: Insert temperature probe guesswork out of cooking because and attach probe securely in oven A. Yes. Delicate butter icings, ice the oven automatically switches wall. Close the door. cream, frozen whipped toppings, to “Hold” setting after reaching etc. soften ra
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Automatic Roasting AUTO ROAST uses the temperature probe to cook to the desired serving temperature. Unlike TEMP COOK/HOLI), which uses a single power level, AUTO ROAST uses up to 3 power settings which automatically switch during roasting, thus providing even, tender cooking 2. At 80*F., display switches to results without overcooking. show meat’s internal temperature. Just as in conventional roasting, Pork or ham roasts need no trivet. only tender roasts should be Auto Add 1/2 cup water to roa
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Auto Roast Guide Automatic Simmer (Auto Roast Code 6) . Use containers and coverings as directed at left. Place probe correctly in ., roast before cooking. Your cookbook has information on E — Automatic Simmering, including ● Recommended codes are also shown inside oven on Auto Roast Guide. guides and recipes. Final Approximate Time Hold” Totai time includes time to bring Food remperatum minutes per pound Minutes food to 180”F. and hold at that temperature until done. Beef Tender Roast Rare 1 11
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Automatic Defrosting 9 With the Auto Defrost feature, Note: If “ERROR”appearsondisplay. ‘ the oven automatically sets the check the Code Guide. Make sure defrosting time and power levels weight corresponds to code number. for you. You choose the appropriate code number from 1 to 3 for the food you are defrosting, then enter the food weight in pounds and tenths of a pound (see Conversion Guide 3. Enter selected Code from guide. below) and touch START. The oven For example, poultry calls for calcu
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Auto Defrost Guide RECOMMENDED MIN.-MAX. FOODS WEIGHT FIRST SIGNAL SECOND SIGNAL STAND TIME Chops Turn over. Separate and shield 5 minutes where necessary. 1 1 Frankfi.mters, Separate. Remove defrosted 2 minutes Sausage pieces. < Ground Meat Remove defrosted 5 minutes Turn over. areas and break apart. . 1 1 I I Beef Patties Turn over. Separate patties. 5 minutes Roast Turn over and 30 minutes in refrigerator shield. Ribs Remove defrosted 10 minutes Turn over. pieces. Shield if necessary. Steak I
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Defrosting by Time The Time Defrost setting is Questions and Answers designed for speedy thawing of frozen food and is one of the great Q. When I press START, I hear advantages of a microwave oven. a dull, thumping noise. What is it? Use the Time Defrost setting to A. This sound is normal. It is letting you know the oven is using a quickly thaw foods such as bread, rolls, vegetables, fruits and frozen power level lower than 10 (HIGH). dinners. The Auto Defrost setting Step 4: Touch START. “MICRO
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Automatic Cooking -. The AU~ COOK feature maybe foods calling for a dry look or crisp Example: 67 used to eliminate your need to look surface after cooking should not be up cooking time in the cookbook or Auto Cooked. It is best to Time guess how long to set cooking time. Cook them. By actually sensing the steam Foods that microwave best using that escapes as food microwaves, the temperature probe should be this feature automatically adjusts Temp Cooked or Auto Roasted. the oven’s cooking time t
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How to Adjust Questions & Answers cooking; therefore, Time Cook is recommended. AUTO COOK Codes Q. Why does mv oven automatically To Suit Your Taste cut off after th; Auto cycle when Q. My scalloped potatoes were using Auto Cook Control Code 1 not completely cooked when I By simply adding a 1at?er any when it does not for other settings? removed the dish after Auto AUTO COOK code number from 2 Cook. What is wrong? A. When using Code 1, there is no through 9, you can set the oven to second phase
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Automatic Cooking Containers & Covers Containers and covers Appropriate containers and coverings help assure good cooking results. ● Always use microwave-safe containers and cover them with lids, wax paper or plastic wrap. Wonder if it’s microwave safe? Put it to the test described in your Use microwave-safe casseroles or Use oblong or square containers for cookbook. bowls for entrees and vegetables. chicken or com on the cob. Plastic Cover with lids that fit. If lids are wrap covering should be
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Automatic Cooking Control Guide ● Do not open oven door during ● Add 1/4-1/2 cup water to fresh ● Be sure outside of container and Auto cycle. Door may be opened vegetables. inside of oven are dry. aller oven beeps and the co-untdown ● Most foods should be covered ● If food needs additional cooking, time is displayed. with lid to dish or wax paper to return to oven and use Auto Cook ● Match the amount of food prevent spattering to keep oven Code 1. to the size of the container. Fill clean. Spare
