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Using your microwave oven Microwave oven controls There are four parts in the control section: When you first plug in the oven, a tone sounds -The Digital Display/Clock, and Signal Lights and the Display will be blank. If after you -Command Pads Clock (page...
Cooktop fan and light controls Number pads The two switches at the bottom of the control panel control the 2-Speed Exhaust Fan and the fluorescent Cooktop Light. Press the Exhaust Fan switch to the right for HIGH, to the left for LOW and center it to turn OFF. (NOTE: If the temperature gets too hot around Once you’ve touched...
Cooking in your microwave oven Be sure to read the MICRO MENUS” Cookbook packed with the microwave oven It contains information about: What microwave energy How food is cooked by microwave energy. What affects cooking speed and cooking evenness. Safety tips. Utensils to use when cooking in a microwave oven.
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Changing the cooking time You can change the cooking time during the cycle. 1. Touch CHANGE/CANCEL Pad once. (Note: The oven will go off and the Display will show a COlOn.) 2. Touch numbers for new time. 3. Touch START. The COOK 1 cycle will start cooking for the new time.
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The COOK1 Signal Light will stay on to show that the oven is cooking. Cook Power Signal Light will go off. The oven will cook in the Cook 6. Touch START. Power you selected. count The Display counts down the time to show how much cooking time is left.
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The Display will show the numbers shows 3. Touch Number Pads for the cooking time you want in the first cycle. The COOK POWER Signal Light will come on and the Display will show “HI!’ Touch COOK POWER. (Option: Skip to step 6 if you want to cook at high power.) The Display...
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When you touch START, both COOK I& 2 Signal Lights come on to show you that the oven is cooking in the first of two Cook Cycles. The Cook 10. Touch START. Power Signal Light will go off. The oven will cook in the Cook Power you selected.
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Standing time For best results, allow the food to stand for a while after defrosting. This helps equalize the temperature of the food to provide more even cooking. About the “QUICK DEFROST” Cycle The microwave oven automatically divides the time set for the QUICK DEFROST Cycle into four parts: -Firstpart .
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The Display will show the numbers you touched in the order touched them. This example shows 2 minutes, 30 seconds. 3. Touch Number Pads for the defrosting time you want. The COOK 1 Signal Light will come on, the QUICK DEFROST Signal Light will go off, and the Display will show a colon.
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The COOK POWER Signal Light will come on and the Display will show “HI:’ Touch COOK POWER. (Option: Skip to step 12 if you want to cook at high power) The Display will show what you touched. This example shows 70% of full power.
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Checking or changing cooking time or Cook Power settings To double check settings: 1. Touch the command pads for the settings you want to check. The cooking time or Cook Power settings you touched in for those pads will show in the Display. 2.
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The Display will show the numbers you touched in the order you touched them. This example shows 15O’F (66’C). 5. Touch Number Pad for the final temperature want. Temperature be set from 90°F (32°C) to 200°F (93°C). The COOK POWER Signal Light will come on and the Display will show “HI!’...
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When in Keep Warm, the Display will show the time counting down from 60 minutes. When Keep Warm Cycle is over, you will hear 3 beeps. When the beep- ing stops, the Display will show the time of day. The food can be re- moved any time during the Keep...
Hints for using the temperuture probe DON’T... DO... let probe cable or probe touch any part of use hot pads when removing probe from the oven interior. Damage to the probe or the food or food from oven. oven could result.
TEMPERATURE PROBE TIPS SElllNG PLACEMENT FOOD Place sandwich First % inch of probe 120" Sandwiches paper plate or towel. the center of the filling. For multiple sand- wiches, place probe in center sandwich. 150°F Probe in center Sauces sauce. Can touch dish bottom.
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The Display will show the numbers you touched in the order touched them. This example shows 7 minutes, 30 seconds. Touch Number Pads for the cooking time you want. The COOK POWER Signal Light will come on and the Drsplay will show “HI:’...
Minute timer The microwave oven controls can be used as a kitchen timer. Use COOK1 at “0” Cook Power for timing up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds. THIS HAPPENS... DO THIS... The COOK1 Signal Light will come on and the Display will show a colon.
Cancelling instructions Touch CANCEL twice to erase all instruction. Opening the oven door during cooking does not cancel cooking instructions. Audible signals Audible signals are available to guide you when setting and using your oven. (A program- ming tone will sound each time you touch a pad. Three beeps will sound at the end of a cycle.] If you don’t hear a tone, it is because of incorrectly...
Caring for your microwave oven Cleaning the microwave oven 1 II-r- Wipe often with warm sudsy For stubborn soil, boil a cup Be sure to clean the areas water and a soft cloth or of water in the oven for 2 or 3 where the door and oven sponge.
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Replacing the cooktop and oven lights The cooktop light is an la-watt. fluorescent lama. The oven liaht is a 40-watt, candelabra base bulb. To replace either of these lights, follow these step<: 3. Remove the light lens by pul- ling the back corners, one at a time.
Operating safety precautions NEVER COOK OR Liquids heated in certain REHEAT A WHOLE EGG. containers [especially Steam build-up in whole may become overheated. eggs may cause them to liquid may splash out with a burst and burn you, and loud noise during or after possibly damage...
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CAUTION: DO NOT use the oven until you have read and understand ALL precautions prevent damage to the oven. DO NOT DO NOT OVERCOOK If a fire should start in the oven use the oven for storage. Do not leave pa per POTATOES.
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ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES- APPLIANCES-HOUSEHOLD- MAJOR- REPAIRING 6 PARTS MAJOR- SERVICE 6 REPAIR Is the oven door closed tightly? WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES WHIRLPOOLAPPLIANCES Have you set the controls as a kitchen timer? FRANCHISED TECH-CARE SERVICE FRANCHISED TECH-CARE SERVICE SERVICE COMPANIES SERVICE COMPANIES...
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