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Over The Range
Microwave Oven
Use & Care Guide
Model JMV8208BA/BC
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive
Microwave Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Getting The Best Cooking Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Cooking Utensils . . . . . .
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Installer: Please leave this guide with this appliance. CAUTION Consumer: Please read and keep this Use & Care Guide for future reference. CAUTION – Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD Keep sales receipt and/or cancelled check as proof of result in minor personal injury. purchase. Model Number ________________________________ CAUTION Serial Number_________________________________ To avoid personal injury or property damage, observe Date of Purchase __________
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Federal To avoid risk of electrical shock or death, this oven must be grounded and plug must not be altered. Communications Commission Grounding Radio Frequency Instructions Oven MUST be grounded. Grounding reduces risk of Interference Statement electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current if an electrical short occurs. This oven is equipped (U.S.A. Only) with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug m
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Precautions to Avoid Liquids such as water, coffee, or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to Possible Exposure to be boiling due to surface tension of the liquid. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from Excessive Microwave the microwave oven is not always present. THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING Energy OVER WHEN A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID. To red
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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 11. DO NOT operate this oven if it has a damaged cord of burns, electric shock, fire, or injury to persons or or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been exposure to excessive microwave energy. damaged or dropped. 1. READ all instructions before using oven. 12. This oven, including power cord, must be servi
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Getting The Best Cooking Results To get the best results from your microwave oven, read and follow the guidelines below. • Storage Temperature: Foods taken from the freezer or refrigerator take longer to cook than the same foods at room temperature. • Siz e: Small pieces of food cook faster than large ones, pieces similar in size and shape cook more evenly. For even cooking, reduce the power when cooking large pieces of food. • Natural Moisture: Very moist foods cook more evenly because
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Features 9. C USTOM PROGRAM: Touch this 24. VENT ON/OFF: Touch this pad to turn FEATURES pad to recall one cooking instruction the fan on/off. 1. DISPLAY: The Display includes previously programmed into memory. 25. VENT DELAY OFF: Touch this pad a clock and indicators to tell you time See page 10 for more information. when setting ventilation time. (1, 3, 5 of day, cooking time settings and 10. M ORE(9): Touch this pad to add 10, 30 minutes) cooking functions selected. more cooking ti
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Operating Instructions LEARN ABOUT YOUR CONTROL SETUP NOTE: MICROWAVE OVEN You can change the default values. • If the temperature gets too hot See following chart for more information. around the microwave oven, the fan This section introduces you to the in the vent hood will automatically basics you need to know to operate No. Function No. Result turn on at the LEVEL 2 setting your microwave oven. Please read Weight mode Lbs. 1 to cool the oven. The fan will this information before
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Operating Instructions CHILD LOCK LIGHT TIMER NOTE: You can set the LIGHT to turn on and You may lock the control panel to • If you want to cancel the LIGHT off automatically at any time. The light prevent the microwave from being TIMER in operation, touch comes on at the same time every day the 0 pad. accidentally started or used by until reset. children. Example: Turn on 2:00 AM, turn off CUSTOM PROGRAM The Child Lock feature is also useful 7:00 PM. when cleaning the
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Operating Instructions COOKING GUIDE FOR POWER LEVELS The power levels 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 beverages. • Bacon slices.
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Operating Instructions BAKED POTATO COOK REHEAT The BAKED POTATO pad lets you Using COOK pad lets you heat REHEAT pad lets you heat foods bake one to six potatoes without common microwave-prepared foods without needing to program cooking selecting cooking times and power without needing to program cooking times and power levels. REHEAT has levels. times and power levels. COOK has 3 preset categories: Dinner Plate, Casserole and Pasta. 4 preset food categories: Beverage, N
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Operating Instructions SENSOR COOK GUIDE CATEGORY DIRECTIONS AMOUNT Use only one microwave-only bag of popcorn at a time. Use caution when removing and 3.0 to 3.5 oz. Popcorn opening the hot bag from oven. Let oven cool for at least 5 minutes before using again. 1 package Prick each potato several times with fork. Place on turntable in spoke-like fashion. Let stand Potato 3-5 minutes. Let oven cool for at least 5 minutes before using again. Use More(9) pad 1 to 6 potatoes when cooking larger p
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Operating Instructions SNACKS SNACKS lets you heat 4 categories of food: Nachos, Chicken Wings, Potato Skins, and Cheese Sticks. Example: To cook chicken wings. 1. Touch SNACKS pad. Category Touch Pad Number Nachos 1 2. Choose food category(1-4). Chicken Wings 2 Potato Skins 3 3. Touch ENTER/START pad. Cheese Sticks 4 SNACKS CHART Amount or Item Remarks servings Nachos 1 serving • Place tortilla chips on plate without overlapping. • Sprinkle evenly with cheese. • Contents: - 2 cup
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Operating Instructions SOFTEN/MELT SOFTEN/MELT lets you soften or melt 3 categories of food: Melt Chocolate, Soften Cream Cheese and Melt Butter. Example: To melt chocolate. 1. Touch SOFTEN/MELT pad. Category Touch Pad Number Melt Chocolate 1 2. Choose food category(1-3). Soften Cream Cheese 2 Melt Butter 3 3. Touch ENTER/START pad. SOFTEN/MELT CHART Amount or Item Remarks servings Melt Chocolate 2 squares or • Place chocolate chips or square in a microwave-safe dish. 1 cup chips • S
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Operating Instructions After each stage, AUTO DEFROST 1POUND DEFROST remove any pieces of Defrost choices are preset in the oven. The 1POUND DEFROST feature provides Ground food that are nearly 0.5-3.0 lbs. The defrost feature provides you with the a rapid defrost for 1.0 pound frozen food. defrosted. Let stand, Meat covered with foil, for 5- best defrosting method for frozen foods, The oven automatically sets the defrosting 10 minutes. because the oven automatically sets the time. R
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Operating Instructions COOKING GUIDE Guide for Cooking Meat in Your Microwave • Place meat on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe dish. • Start meat fat-side down. Use narrow strips of aluminum foil to shield any bone tips or thin meat areas. • Check the temperature in several places before letting the meat stand the recommended time. • The following temperatures are removal temperatures. The temperature of the food will rise during the standing time. • Expect a 10°F rise in
