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Over The Range
Microwave Oven
Use & Care Guide
Model JMV8208AA/AC
Important Safety Instructions.................. 2-4
Features........................................................ 5-6
Operating Instructions ............................ 7-22
Care and Cleaning................................. 23-24
Cooking Utensils.......................................... 25
Troubleshooting ..................................... 26-27
Warranty......................................................... 28
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Important Safety Instructions CAUTION Installer: Please leave this guide with this appliance. To avoid personal injury or property damage, observe the Consumer: Please read and keep this Use & Care Guide for future reference. following: Keep sales receipt and/or cancelled check as proof of 1. Do not deep fat fry in oven. Fat could overheat and be purchase. hazardous to handle. Model Number ________________________________ 2. Do not cook or reheat eggs in shell or with an unbroken Serial Numb
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Important Safety Instructions • Relocate the microwave oven with respect to the WARNING receiver. • To avoid risk of electrical shock or death, this oven • Move the microwave oven away from the receiver. must be grounded. • Plug the microwave oven into a different outlet so that • To avoid risk of electrical shock or death, do not the microwave oven and the receiver are on different alter the plug. branch circuits. The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or Grounding Instructions telev
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Important Safety Instructions WARNING When using electrical appliances, basic safety 10. DO NOT heat baby bottles in oven. precautions should be followed to reduce the risk of 11. DO NOT operate this oven if it has a damaged burns, electric shock, fire, or injury to persons or cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it exposure to excessive microwave energy. has been damaged or dropped. 1. READ all instructions before using oven. 12. This oven, including power cord, must be 2. READ AN
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Features Model and Serial OVEN SPECIFICATIONS Number Plate Vent Grille Power Supply 120 VAC, Door Handle 60 Hz Metal Rack Window with Input Power 1,700 W (JMV8208AA) Cooking Guide Metal Shield 1,500 W (JMV8208AC) Cooking Power 1,100 W (JMV8208AA) 1,000 W (JMV8208AC) (IEC 60705 Standard) Frequency 2,450 MHz Rated Current 14.5 A (JMV8208AA) 12.8 A (JMV8208AC) Door Safety 15 7 5 Outer Dimensions 29 /16" x 16 /16" x 15 /8" Lock System (WxHxD) Oven Control Panel Glass tray Cavity Volume 2.0 Cu. Ft
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Features 9. ADD 30 SEC.: Touch this pad to 21. CONTROL SETUP: Touch this pad FEATURES set and start quickly at 100% power to change the oven’s default NOTE: Styling and features vary by level. settings for sound, clock, display model. speed and defrost weight. 10. AUTO DEFROST: Meat, poultry, 1. DISPLAY: The Display includes a fish and bread. Touch this pad to 22. ENTER/START: Touch this pad to clock and indicators to tell you time select food type and defrost food by start a function. If you o
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Operating Instructions LEARN ABOUT YOUR KITCHEN TIMER VENT FAN MICROWAVE OVEN You can use your microwave oven The fan moves steam and other as a timer. Use the Timer for timing vapors from the cooking surface. This section discusses the concepts up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds. There are five speeds. behind microwave cooking and introduces you to the basics you Example for Level 4: Example: To set for 3 minutes. need to know to operate your 1. Touch VENT microwave oven. Please read this 1. Touch O
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Operating Instructions CHILD LOCK LIGHT TIMER HOLD WARM You can set the LIGHT to turn on You may lock the control panel to You can keep cooked food warm in and off automatically at any time. prevent the microwave from being your microwave oven for up to 90 The light comes on at the same time accidentally started or used by minutes. You can use HOLD WARM every day until reset. children. by itself or to follow a cooking cycle Example: Turn on 2:00 AM, turn off automatically. The Child Lock feature
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Operating Instructions CUSTOM PROGRAM COOKING AT HIGH COOKING WITH POWER LEVELS MORE THAN ONE CUSTOM PROGRAM lets you recall one cooking instruction previously COOK CYCLE Example: To cook food for 8 placed in memory and begin cooking minutes 30 seconds at 100% For best results, some recipes call for quickly. power. one Power Level for a certain length Example: To cook for 2 minutes. of time, and another Power Level for 1. Enter the cook another length of time.Your oven can time. 1. Touch CUSTO
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Operating Instructions COOKING GUIDE FOR LOWER POWER LEVELS The 10 power levels in addition to HIGH allow you to choose the best power level for the food you are cooking. Below are listed all the power levels, examples of foods best cooked at each level, and the amount of microwave power you are using. POWER LEVEL MICROWAVE OUTPUT USE ● 10 High 100% Boil water. ● Cook ground beef. ● Make candy. ● Cook fresh fruits and vegetables. ● Cook fish and poultry. ● Preheat browning dish. ● Reheat beverag
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Operating Instructions 3. Match the amount to the size of SENSOR OPERATING CAUTION the container. Fill containers at INSTRUCTIONS least half full for best results. ➣ DO NOT leave microwave oven unattended while pop- Sensor Cook allows you to cook 4. Be sure the outside of the cooking ping corn. most of your favorite foods without container and the inside of the ➣ When popping commercially selecting cooking times and power microwave oven are dry before packaged popcorn, remove levels. The display
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Operating Instructions SENSOR COOK POULTRY SOFTEN TABLE Using SENSOR COOK lets you heat The oven uses low power to cook Category Touch Pad Amount Number common microwave-prepared foods poultry (chicken wings, chicken without needing to program times nuggets, Spicy chicken and Mexican Butter 1 1,2,3 sticks and Cook Powers. SENSOR COOK chicken) See the following table. Ice cream 2 Pint,Quart, has preset Cook Power for 7 food Example: To cook 6 ozs. chicken Half gallon categories. win
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Operating Instructions SENSOR COOK TABLE CATEGORY DIRECTIONS AMOUNT Baked Potato 1 - 4 medium approx. Pierce each potato with a fork and place on the oven tray around the 8 -10 ozs. each edge, at least one inch apart. Fresh 1 - 4 cups Prepare as desired, wash, and leave residual water on the vegetables. Vegetable Place in an appropriately-sized microwave container, cover with plastic wrap and vent. Frozen 1 - 4 cups Remove from package, rinse off frost under running water. Place in Vegetable
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Operating Instructions POULTRY TABLE CATEGORY DIRECTIONS AMOUNT Chicken wings Place in a single layer around the edge of a dinner plate or serving platter. 6 or 12 ozs. Frozen, Precooked Chicken nuggets Place in a single layer around the edge of a dinner plate. 4 or 8 ozs. Frozen, Precooked Spicy chicken - 2 servings (double the ingredients for 4 servings) 1 • 1 /2 pounds skinless, chicken pieces 2 or 4 servings • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1 • 1 /2 tablespoon paprika 1 • /2 teaspoon pepper 1 • /
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Operating Instructions SOFTEN TABLE CATEGORY DIRECTIONS AMOUNT Butter 1, 2 or 3 sticks Unwrap and place in microwavable container. Butter will be at room temperature and ready for use in recipe. Ice Cream Pint, Quart, Half gallon Place container in oven. Ice cream will be soft enough to make scooping easier. Cream 3 or 8 ozs. Unwrap and place in microwavable container. cheese Cream cheese will be at room temperature and ready for use in recipe. Frozen 6, 12 or 16 ozs. Remove top. juice Place in
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Operating Instructions For best results: AUTO DEFROST DEFROST TIPS ● Remove fish, shellfish, meat, and ● Four defrost choices are preset in the When using AUTO DEFROST, the poultry from its original closed oven. The defrost feature provides weight to be entered is the net paper or plastic package (wrapper). you with the best defrosting method weight in pounds and tenths of Otherwise, the wrap will hold steam for frozen foods, because the oven pounds (the weight of the food and juice close to th
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Operating Instructions RAPID DEFROST TIME DEFROST METAL RACK The RAPID DEFROST feature This feature allows you to choose the CAUTION provides a rapid defrost for 1.0 time you want to defrost. To avoid risk of property pound frozen food. The oven Example: To defrost for 2 minutes. damage: automatically sets the defrosting time for ground beef. 1. Touch TIME • Do not use rack to pop popcorn. DEFROST pad. Example: To defrost 1lb. ground • Rack must be on the four 2. Enter the beef.
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Operating Instructions ● Place delicate areas of foods, such GETTING THE BEST FISH AND SHELLFISH as asparagus tips, toward the COOKING RESULTS Cooking Fish and Shellfish: center of the dish. General Directions To get the best results from your ● Arrange unevenly shaped foods, microwave oven, read and follow the ● Prepare the fish for cooking. such as chicken pieces or salmon guidelines below. steaks, with the thicker, meatier - Completely defrost the fish or parts toward the outside of the dish.
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Operating Instructions ● Avoid overcooking by using the ● Tend the meat as it cooks. APPETIZERS/SAUCES/ minimum suggested time. Add - Drain juices as they accumulate to SOUPS more time, if necessary, only after reduce spattering and keep from checking the food. Cooking Appetizers: Tips and overcooking the bottom of the ● Stirring occasionally will help blend meat. Techniques flavors, distribute heat evenly, and - Shield thin or bony portions with Recommended may even shorten the cooking time. st
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Operating Instructions MEAT COOKING TABLE POWER COOKING LEVEL TIME DIRECTIONS MEAT BEEF HI Form patties with depression in center of each. Hamburgers, Place on microwavable roasting rack. Brush with browning Fresh or defrosted agent, if desired. Cover with waxed paper. (4 ozs. each) Turn over halfway through cooking. 1 patty Let stand covered 1 minute. 1-1½ minutes 2 patties 1½-2 minutes 4 patties 2½-3½ minutes Sirloin tip roast 5 8-10 minutes Place roast fat side down on microwavable roasting r