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Microwave Oven
Owner's Manual
JMC8127DD/JMC8130DD
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Model Number Contents
Important Safety Instructions ................................................................2-4
Installation and Operation.....................................................................5-6
Serial Number
Cooking Utensils ..............
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS What You Need Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, Labels to Know About DANGER Safety Instructions DANGER— Immediate hazards which WILL result in severe personal injury or Warning and Important Safety In- death. structions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may WARNING occur. Common sense, caution, and WARNING— Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe per- care must be exercised when sonal injury
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Recognize this symbol as a SAFETY message WARNING When using electrical microwave, basic safety precautions should be followed to reduce risk of burns, electric shock, fire, or injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy. 1. READ all instructions before using the appliance. 9. Baby food jars shall be open when heated and contents stirred or shaken before consumption, in 2. READ AND FOLLOW the specific PRECAU- order to avoid burns. TIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MIC
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, cont. CAUTION To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage, 6. Do not use regular cooking thermometers in oven. observe the following: Most cooking thermometers contain mercury and may cause an electrical arc, malfunction, or dam- 1. Do not deep fat fry in oven. Fat could overheat age to oven. and be hazardous to handle. 7. Do not use metal utensils in oven. 2. Do not cook or reheat eggs in shell or with an unbroken yolk using microwave energy. Pressure 8. N
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Installation and Operation for a recipe to be conservative in giv- CIRCUITS DO NOT BLOCK ing cooking times. While under- For safety purposes this oven must AIR VENTS cooked food may always be cooked a be plugged into a 15 or 20 Amp cir- All air vents should be kept clear dur- bit more, overcooked food is ruined cuit. No other electrical appliances or ing cooking. If air vents are covered for good. Some of the recipes, partic- lighting circuits should be on this line. during oven operation the o
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Installation and Operation, cont. Wrapping in waxed paper or paper Testing if cooked: Because foods Moisture content of foods: Since towel: Sandwiches and many other cook so quickly in a microwave oven, the heat generated from microwaves foods containing prebaked bread it is necessary to test food frequently. tends to evaporate moisture, relative- should be wrapped prior to Some foods are left in the microwave ly dry foods such as roasts and some microwaving to prevent drying out. until complete
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Cooking Utensils CAUTION To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage, do not use stoneware, aluminum foil, metal utensils, or metal trimmed utensils in the oven. Just read through the following 5. Plastic cooking bags: These MICROWAVE-SAFE checklist. are microwave-safe provided UTENSILS they are specially made for 1. Dinner plates: Many kinds of cooking. However, be sure to Never use metal or metal-trimmed dinnerware are microwave-safe. make a slit in the bag so that utensils in your mic
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Features NOTE: This unit is not designed for 50 Hz or any circuit other than a 120- OVEN SPECIFICATIONS Volt/60 Hz AC circuit. This oven is designed for built-in installation. JMC8127DD Specifications subject to change without notice. Power Source 120 VAC, 60 Hz Input Current 13 A Power Consumption 1,500 W Output (IEC 60705 1,000 W Standard) Oven Capacity 1.5 cu.ft. 3 Turntable Diameter 12 ⁄4” Weight (approx.): Black/White/Bisque 69.8 lbs. Stainless Steel 71.8 lbs. 3 7 Outer Dimensions 26 ⁄4 ”x
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• Never place the turntable upside TURNTABLE BUILT-IN INSTALLATION down. The turntable should never INSTALLATION • When installing a built-in oven, an be restricted. opening is required: 1. Place the rotating ring on the cavi- • Both turntable and rotating ring ty bottom. 27” microwave oven: must always be used during cook- 1 1 1 1 25 ⁄2 ± ⁄16”(W) x 22 ⁄2 ± ⁄16” (H) ing. 2. Place the turntable on top of the 1 x 23 ⁄2 min. (D) rotating ring as shown in the dia- • All food and containers of food
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Control Panel 1. Display window 3. Rapid Defrost (pg. 15) 10.Control Setup (pg. 13) Upper line: The word prompt Provides faster defrosting results. Allows the customization of the scrolls to guide you when setting This option is excellent for thaw- following oven feature settings. the clock and at every operating ing 1lb. of frozen ground beef. – Sound stage. It shows power level when 4. Auto Defrost (pg. 15) – Clock Display using timed cooking. – Display Scroll Speed Provides thorough defrostin
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Operating Instructions 12-Hour CLOCK and ADD 30 SEC. CUSTOM PROGRAM TIMER A time-saving pad, this simplified CUSTOM PROGRAM lets you recall control lets you quickly set and start one cooking instruction previously Oven is equipped with a 12-hour clock microwave cooking without the need placed in memory and begin cooking and a timer that can be set up to 99 to touch START. immediately minutes and 99 seconds. Clock does not display AM or PM. NOTE: If you touch Add 30 Sec., it Example: To cook for
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Operating Instructions (cont’d) MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL CHART COOK TIME This function allows you to cook food Power for a desired amount of time. Level Use Because many foods need slower 10 • Boiling water. cooking (at less than HI-POWER), (HIGH) • Making candy. there are 10 power level settings in • Cooking poultry pieces, fish and vegetables. addition to HI-POWER. • Cooking tender cuts of meat. When cooking is complete, beeps will •Whole poultry. sound. The word COOKEND shows 9• Reheating rice,
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2. Touch number 2. The in the display continu- MORE/LESS 2 4 oven will start automat- ously. 2 Min. 4 Min. By using the MORE or LESS keys, all ically. 2. Touch 4. Display scrolls of the Cook time, Add 30 Sec., and the words LBS. TOUCH Sensor Cook programs can be NOTE: Be careful, the beverage will 1 KG TOUCH 2. adjusted to cook food for a longer or be very hot. Sometimes liquids heat- 2 shorter time. Pressing MORE will add ed in cylindrical containers will 2 Min. 3. Touch 2. Display scrolls 10 s
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Operating Instructions (cont’d) 5.Room temperature should not SENSOR COOK exceed 95° F. SENSOR COOK allows you to cook CAUTION 6.Oven should be plugged in at most of your favorite foods without least 5 minutes before Sensor When popping popcorn: having to select cooking times and Cooking. power levels. The oven automatically • After popping, open bag Categories: Soup/Sauce determines the cooking time for each carefully. Popcorn and steam Baked Potato food item. This feature has 8 food cat- are e
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3. Enter the weight •For best results, shape your ground AUTO DEFROST 1 2 by touching 1 and meat into the form of a doughnut 1 Min. 2 Min. Three defrost sequences are preset 2. before freezing. When defrosting, in the oven. The defrost feature pro- Display scrolls the scrape off thawed meat when the vides you with the best defrosting words 1.2 LBS. beep sounds and continue defrost- method for frozen foods. The AUTO TOUCH START. ing. DEFROST guide will show you which 4. Touch START. • Place foods
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Fresh Vegetable Chart Cook time Vegetable Amount at HIGH Instructions Standing (minutes) Time Artichokes 2 medium 5-8 Trim. Add 2 tsp. water and 2 tsp. lemon juice. 2-3 minutes (8 ozs. each) 4 medium 10-12 Cover. Cook stem end up. Asparagus, 1 Ib. 3-7 Wash and turn half of spears around. 2-3 minutes 1 Fresh, spears Add ⁄2 cup water. Cover. 1 1 Beans, green and 1 lb. 7-10 Add ⁄2 cup water in 1 ⁄2 qt. casserole. 2-3 minutes wax Stir halfway through cooking. 1 1 Beets, Fresh 1 Ib. 12-16 Add ⁄2 cup
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Care and Cleaning CAUTION To avoid risk of property damage, unplug the microwave oven or disconnect power at source by removing fuse or throwing circuit breaker. Before cleaning the oven, unplug the power supply cord of the oven or open the oven door to prevent an accidental oven start. Part Description Inside of the Oven • Use a damp cloth to wipe out crumbs and spillovers. • It is important to keep the area between door and cavity front clean to assure a tight seal. •Remove greasy spatters wi
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Troubleshooting WARNING To avoid risk of severe personal injury, electrical shock or death, do not remove outer case at any time. Only an authorized servicer should remove outer case. BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Check the following list to be sure a service call is really necessary. A quick reference of this manual as well as reviewing additional information on items to check may prevent an unneeded service call. Problem Possible Causes Oven will not start • Electrical cord for oven is not plugge
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Warranty Full Two Year Warranty For two (2) years from the date of original retail purchase, any part which fails in normal home use will be repaired or replaced free of charge when carried into an authorized servicer. Limited Parts Warranty After the second year from the date of original retail purchase through the fifth year, the following parts which fail in normal home use will be repaired or replaced free of charge for the part itself when carried into an authorized servicer, with the owner
