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CONTENTS INSTALLATION Before installing the oven Place Electrical installation OPERATION Use of the microwave What are microwaves? MICROWAE OVEN FEATURES CONTROL PANEL FEATURES SETTING THE CLOCK USING THE MINUTE TIMER USING ADD MINUTE USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN Reheating tips Cooking at different cook powers Cooking with more than one cook cycle Using Baked potatoes Using Popcorn Using Defrost Defrosting tips Using Reheat Repeating Tips Using Vegetables Cooking Chart Defrosting Chart Reheating Ch
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INSTALLATION BEFORE INSTALLING THE OVEN Make sure that the oven door closes correctly and that the seal is not damaged. PLACE Take account of the following recommendations when installing the microwave: 1. Keep it away from heat sources (e.g. oven). Heat affects correct appliance operation. 2. Keep a distance of about 3 cm between the wall and the back part. Allow a minimum space of 3 cm between the microwave top and the unit, if the appliance is to be installed below a unit. Taking account of t
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OPERATION USE OF THE MICROWAVE - Do not use the oven cavity for storage purposes. Do not leave paper, cooking utensils or food in the cavity - when not in use. - Make sure that children do not swing on the door when it is open. The oven should not be operated empty when using microwaves. Operation in this manner is likely to damage the appliance. If you want to practice programmmg, put a glass of water inside the oven, to absorb the microwaves. WHAT ARE MICROWAVES? Microwaves are like TV waves
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OPERATION ACCESSORIES Turntable support - Use the support under the glass turntable. - Do not put any tool on the support, only the glass turntable. - The support can be washed in the dishwasher. Positioning: - Put the support on the seat in the bottom of the microwave (internal cavity). Glass turntable - Use the turntable with all cooking methods. The turntable collects the dripping juices and food particles that otherwise would stain the inside of the oven. - The turntable can be washed in the
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Microwave oven features 1. One-Touch Door Open Button. Push to open door. 2. Door Safety Lock System. The oven will not operate unless the door is securely closed. 3. Window with Metal Shield. Shield prevents microwaves from escaping. It is designed as a screen to allow you to view food as it cooks. 4. Glass Turntable This turntable turns food as it cooks for more even cooking. It must be in the oven during operation for best cooking results. 5. Turntable Support (under turntable). 6. Control P
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Control panel features Your microwave oven control panel lets you select a desired cooking function quickly and easily. All you have to do is touch the neces- sary Command pad. The following is a list of all the Command and Number pads located on the control panel. 1. DISPLAY. The display includes a clock and indicators to tell you time of day, cooking time settings, and cooling functions. 2. REHEAT. Touch this pad l-4 times to reheat food from one of four preset categories. You do not need to e
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8. COOK TIME. Touch this pad followed by If you have entered all settings for a Number pads to enter cooking times. function but do not touch the Start/Enter pad 9. COOK POWER. Touch this pad, after the in 5 seconds, the Start? indicator light will cook time has been set, followed by a flash. Number pad to set the amount of microwave If you open the door while the oven is on energy released to cook the food. The higher and then shut the door, the Start? indicator the number, the higher the powe
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Setting the clock When your microwave oven is first plugged in, If you enter an incorrect time, three tones or after a power failure, the display will show will sound, "Err", then "0" will appear on ":", If a time of day is not set, ":" will stay on the the display. Reenter the correct time. display until you set the clock or another If you touch OFF/CANCEL while setting function. the clock, the clock will return to the time already on the dispaly. NOTES: You can only set the clock if the oven
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Using the minute timer Your microwave oven can be used as a kitchen timer. Use the minute timer for timing up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds. NOTE: You can use the minute timer to set a delayed start time. Set the delayed start time with the minute timer by following Steps 1 and 2 below. Then set cook time as described in the "Using Your Microwave Oven" section. TOUCH YOU SEE 1. Touch 0. 0 2. Enter the time to be counted down. TOUCH YOU SEE 5 0 (Start? indicator light flashes after 5 seconds) 0 3. St
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Using ADD MINUTE You can use ADD MINUTE when timed ADD MINUTE lets you cook food for one cooking, defrosting, or running any function minute at 100% cook power or add an extra with preset time (for example, BEVERAGE). minute to the current cooking cycle at the current If you touch ADD MINUTE during cooking, cook power. You can also use it to extend the oven will cook at the currently selected cooking time in multiples of one minute, up to cook power. 99 minutes. NOTES: To extend cooking time in
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USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN Reheating tips Cooked food and leftovers can be reheated Wrap sandwiches and rolls loosely in paper quickly and efficiently without spoiling their towels to absorb moisture and prevent freshness and taste. sogginess. Always place the dense food at the outer Spread food in a shallow dish if possible. edges and the more porous food towards the Stir and turn food as needed. center. Always underestimate reheating time until To keep food moist during reheating, cover you are
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Cooking at different cook powers The following chart gives the percentage of For best results, some recipes call for different cook power each Number pad stands for, and cook powers. The lower the cook power, the the cook power name usually used. It also tells slower the cooking. Each Number pad also you when to use each cook power. Follow stands for a different percentage of cook power. recipe or food package instructions if available. Many microwave cookbook recipes tell you by number, percent
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1. Put the food in the oven and close the door. 2. Set the cooking time. YOU SEE TOUCH COOK TIME TOUCH YOU SEE Example for 7 minutes, 30 seconds: 1 1 (Start? indicator light flashes after 5 seconds) 1 3. Set the cook power. TOUCH YOU SEE COOK POWER Example for 50% cook power: TOUCH YOU SEE NOTES: You cannot enter a cook power higher than 5 10. If you touch a number from 2 to 9 after you touch Number pad 1, the cook power will become the second number you touched. For example, if you touch Numbe
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4. Start the oven. TOUCH YOU SEE START At end of cooking time: Four tones will sound. Two tones will sound every minute until (cooking time counts you open the door or touch any pad to down) return the display to the time of day. YOU SEE To see the cook power during cooking: TOUCH YOU SEE NOTE: If you wish to change the cook COOK power press the desired Number pad. POWER (example for 50% cook power) Cooking with more than one cook cycle For best results, some recipes call for one NOTE: Refer to
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YOU SEE TOUCH Example for 7 minutes, 30 seconds: 7 3 (Start? indicator light flashes after 5 seconds) 0 3. Set the cook power for the first cycle. TOUCH YOU SEE COOK POWER TOUCH YOU SEE Example for 50% cook power: NOTES: 5 You cannot enter a cook power higher than 10. If you touch a number from 2 to 9 after you touch Number pad 1, the cook power will become the second number you touched. For example, (Start? indicator light if you touch Number pads 1 and 4 the flashes after 5 seconds) cook powe
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TOUCH YOU SEE 5. Start the oven. START (first cycle’s cooking time counts down, followed by cooking time for each additional cycle) At end of cooking time: YOU SEE Four tones will sound. Two tones will sound every minute until you open the door or touch any pad to return the display to the time of day. Changing instructions You can change the cook power for a cycle only before you start to set the next cycle. To change cook power repeat Step 3. If you want to change the cooking time for a cycle
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3. Enter the number of potatoes. TOUCH YOU SEE 2 (Start? indicator light flashes after 5 seconds) (example for 2 potatoes) 4. Start the oven. TOUCH YOU SEE START YOU SEE At end of cooking time: Four tones will sound. Two tones will sound every minute until you open the door or touch any pad to return the display to the time of day. NOTES: If you do not enter a number after touching BAKED POTATOES you will see " 1" with the Qty.? and Baked potatoes indicator lights on and the Start? indicator lig
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Using BEVERAGE BEVERAGE lets you heat an 8 to 10 ounce (240mL to 30mL) beverage by touching just 2 pads. 1. Place a cup of a beverage in the oven and close the door. TOUCH YOU SEE 2. Touch BEVERAGE. BEVERAGE 3. Start the oven. YOU SEE TOUCH START (heating time counts down) At end of heating time: YOU SEE Four tones will sound. Two tones will sound every minute until you open the door or touch any pad to return the display to the time of day. 18
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Using POPCRON POPCORN lets you pop a "snack size" bag (1.75 oz [50g]) of commercially packaged microwave popcorn by touching just 2 pads. Pop only one package at a time. If you are using a microwave popcorn popper, follow manufacturer’s instructions. For best results, use fresh bags of popcorn. Cooking performance may vary with brand and fat content. Try several brands to decide Fire Hazard which gives best popping results. Do not repop unpopped kernels. Do not reuse popcorn bags. NOTE: Do not u
