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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
AND COOKING GUIDE
EM-S5595S
Microwave Oven
Read these instructions carefully before using your microwave oven.
If you follow the instructions, your oven will provide you with many
years of good service.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks. (b) Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces. (c) Do not operate the oven if it is damaged. It is particularly important that the ov
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SAFETY SET UP OPERATION COOKING GUIDE MAINTENANCE ESPAÑOL TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY ■ Proper and Safe Use of Your Oven.............................................4 ■ Important Safety Instructions......................................................5 ■ Grounding Instructions ................................................................6 ■ Utensils.......................................................................................6-7 SETTING UP YOUR OVEN ■ Names of Oven Parts and Accessorie
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SAFETY PROPER AND SAFE USE OF YOUR OVEN • The oven must be on a leveled • Do not cook bacon directly on surface. the turntable. Excessive local heating of the turntable may • The turntable and turntable cause it to break. roller rest must be in the oven during cooking. • Do not remove feet from the bottom of the oven. • Place the cookware gently on the turntable and handle it • Do not heat baby bottles or carefully to avoid possible baby food in the microwave breakage. oven. Uneven heating may o
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SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy: 1. Read all instructions before using 7. Use this appliance only for its the appliance. intended use as described in the manual. Do not use corrosive 2. Read and follow the specific chemicals or vapors in this appliance. “PRECAUTIONS TO
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GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of injury to persons: This appliance must be grounded. In the DANGER event of an electrical short circuit, grounding Electric Shock Hazard reduces the risk of electric shock by providing •Touching some of the an escape wire for the electric current. This internal components appliance is equipped with a cord having a can cause serious grounding wire with a grounding plug. The personal injury or plug must be plugged into an outlet that is death. Do not pr
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SAFETY Materials you can use in microwave oven Utensils Remarks Aluminum foil Shielding only. Small smooth pieces can be used to cover thin parts of meat or poultry to prevent overcooking. Arcing can occur if foil is too close to oven walls. The foil should be at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) away from oven walls. Browning dish Follow manufacturer’s instructions. The bottom of browning dish must be at least 3/16 inch (5 mm) above the turntable. Incorrect usage may cause the turntable to break. Dinnerwar
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SET UP NAMES OF OVEN PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Remove the oven and all materials from the carton and oven cavity. Your oven comes with the following accessories: 1 Turntable 1 Turntable roller rest 1 Instruction Manual Door Handle Door Safety Locks • Pull handle gently to open door. Shuts off oven power if door • When you open the door during is opened during operation. cooking process, the cooking stops but the program will not be canceled. Touch START to resume cooking. TURNTABLE INSTALLATION • Ne
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SET UP INSTALLATION Remove all packing material and accessories. Examine the oven for any damage such as dents or broken door. Do not install if oven is damaged. Do not remove the light brown Mica cover that is attached inside the oven cavity to protect the magnetron. NOTE: This unit is not designed for 50 Hz or any circuit other than a 120-volt/ 60-Hz AC circuit. This oven is designed for countertop installation. Countertop Installation 1. Select a level surface that • Leave a minimum clearanc
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OPERATION CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES (1) CLOCK Use to set the clock. (2) MEMORY Use to save favorite cooking programs. (3) KITCHEN TIMER Use as a timer. (4) +30 SEC. 3 1 Use to add 30 seconds to TIME 2 COOKING, DIRECT ACCESS and 6 4 TIME DEFROST programs. May 5 also be used to quickly start time 7 cooking. (5) WEIGHT DEFROST Preprogrammed to defrost by weight. (6) TIME DEFROST 9 Use to defrost by time. (7) POWER Use to set power levels other than 100% (PL 10). 8 (8) DIRECT ACCESS KEYPADS Prep
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OPERATION SETTING CLOCK To set the correct time of day, follow the steps below. Example: To set 3:15: Step Procedure Keypad Press CLOCK. lights and a tone will sound. The display will show 1 CLOCK “00:00” with the first “0” flashing. Press 0, 3,1 and 5 to enter time of day. You must press 4 numbers to set the clock (2 for the hour and 03:15 2 2 for minutes). When entering hours 1-9, a zero must be entered first. Press CLOCK. turns off and the display will show the present time. CLOCK 3 The
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KITCHEN TIMER To set kitchen timer for 2 minutes: Step Procedure Keypad Press KITCHEN TIMER. lights and a tone will sound. The display will show KITCHEN TIMER 1 “00:00” with the first “0” flashing. Enter desired time. You must press 4 numbers to set the timer (2 for the minutes and 2 for the seconds). 02:00 2 When entering 1-9 minutes, a zero must be entered first. Press START. lights and flashes. 3 START The display will show the time remaining. Note: • Five beeps indicate the KITCHEN TIM
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OPERATION MEMORY COOKING You can enter five cooking programs to be saved in MEMORY. Each program can have up to 2 cooking stages, as some recipes require different stages of cooking at various power levels to get better results. Each stage can be programmed with a different time and power level. To set a MEMORY cooking program: Step Procedure Keypad Press MEMORY 1-5 times to input a MEMORY 1 cooking program. Follow steps 1 & 2 for TIME COOKING 10:00 for the first stage (do not press start)
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DIRECT ACCESS COOKING The eight DIRECT ACCESS keys are preprogrammed to cook or reheat a variety of popular foods with a minimum number of steps. POPCORN Place prepackaged popcorn bag into oven. (1.75 or 3.5 oz) Step Procedure Keypad Press POPCORN once for 1.75 oz. Press POPCORN twice for 3.5 oz. POPCORN 1 indicators light. Press START. START 2 indicator turns off. will flash while cooking. You may reset the POPCORN cooking time when using other bag sizes. Example: to set cooking time of 3 minu
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OPERATION BEVERAGE Place 1-3 cups in oven. Step Procedure Keypad Press BEVERAGE once for 1 cup. Press BEVERAGE twice for 2 cups. BEVERAGE 1 Press BEVERAGE three times for 3 cups. indicators light. Press START. START 2 will flash while cooking. REHEAT This feature can be used to reheat precooked foods. Step Procedure Keypad Press REHEAT once for 1 serving, approx. 4 oz. Press REHEAT twice for 2 servings, approx. 8 oz. Press REHEAT three times for 3 servings, approx. 12 oz. REHEAT 1 Press REHEAT
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DIRECT ACCESS COOKING/REHEATING GUIDE Item Special Notes StartingTemp. Unfold the bag and place in oven according to package directions. Popcorn Room Do not leave the oven unattended when popping popcorn. Pierce skin with a fork. Place on a paper towel. Arrange in a circular pattern with heavier ends pointing Potato Room toward the outer edge of turntable. Let stand approximately 10 minutes after cooking. Place cooked slices of pizza on paper towel or paper plates. Pizza Refrigerated Follow pa
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OPERATION DEFROSTING CHART Standing Item During Defrosting Time Beef Ground beef Turn over. Remove defrosted portion. 5-10 minutes Liver Drain Liquid. Separate pieces. 10-15 minutes Roasts Turn over. Cover ends with foil. 20-40 minutes Sirloin steak Turn over. 5-10 minutes Rib or T-bone Turn over. 10-20 minutes Flank Steak Turn over. 5-10 minutes Stewing meat Break apart. 5-10 minutes Pork Ground pork Turn over. Remove defrosted portion. 5-10 minutes Bacon Defrost in original wrapper. Turn
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COOKING GUIDE COOKING PRINCIPLES AND TECHNIQUES Advantages of microwave cooking are Reheating: speed and efficiency. For warming, heating, Cooked food reheats extremely well by and defrosting, nothing compares. Here using a low level of microwave energy. are a few tips that will make microwaving Place denser foods near the outer edge easier and more enjoyable. of the dish when reheating. Covering: Microwave Cooking Principles Most foods will cook and reheat better Because microwave cooking requi
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MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING Check your problem by using the chart below and try the solutions for each problem. If the microwave oven still does not work properly, contact the nearest authorized service center. TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY Oven will not start. • Electrical cord for oven is • Plug into the outlet. not plugged in. •Close the door and •Door is open. try again. •Wrong operation is set. • Check instructions. Arcing or sparking. • Materials to be avoided in •
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Q. When the oven is plugged into a wall outlet for the first time, it does not work properly. What is wrong? A. The microcomputer used in the oven control may temporarily become scrambled and fail to function as programmed. Unplug the oven from the wall outlet and then plug it back in. The microcomputer will then reset for proper functioning. Q. Why is there noise coming from the turntable when the oven is turned on? A. This noise occurs when the turntable roller rest and c
