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E L I T E MICROWAVE ® OVEN Use and Care Guide HORNO DE MICROONDAS Manual de Uso y Cuidado Models/Modelos 721.66462 721.66464 721.66469 Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. P/NO.: 3828W5A8248 www.sears.com WARRANTY ......................................................... 2 Melt Table .......................................................... 12 3-4 Soften ............................................................... 12 Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure Soften Table ...................................................... 12 To Excessive Microwave Energy ........................ 3 Reheat .............................................................. 13 Grounding Instructions ........................................ 3 Reheat Table ..................................................... 13 Important Safety Instructions .............................. 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR Bread Defrost ................................................... 13 Auto Cook ......................................................... 14 MICROWAVE OVEN ......................................... 5-8 Auto Cook Table ............................................... 14 Specifications ...................................................... 5 Installation ........................................................... 5 Add Minute ........................................................ 14 Option ............................................................... 15 Built-In Kit ........................................................... Option Function Table ....................................... 15 Auto Defrost ...................................................... 16 SAFETY ............................................................ 5 Parts And Accessories ........................................ 6 Control Panel ...................................................... 6 Cookware Guide ................................................. 7 Tips For Microwave Cooking .............................. 8 Cleaning .............................................................. 8 USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN ............... 9-20 Clock ................................................................... 9 Kitchen Timer ...................................................... 9 Express Defrost ................................................ 16 Auto Defrost Table ............................................ 17 Timed Cooking .................................................. 17 Multi-Stage Cooking ......................................... 18 Microwave Power Levels .................................. 18 Cooking Tips ................................................ 19-20 TROUBLESHOOTING .................................. 21-23 9 Questions And Answers .............................. 21-22 Quick Touch Sensor Operation Instruction ....... 10 Potato ............................................................... 10 Before Calling For Service ................................ 23 Child Lock........................................................... Quick Touch Sensor Table ................................ 11 Melt ................................................................... FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY MICROWAVE OVEN 12 ON For one year from the date of purchase, if this Kenmore microwave oven fails due to a defect in material or workmanship, Sears will repair it free of charge. FOUR YEAR LIMITED ON MAGNETRON Master Protection Agreements ......................... 48 Service Numbers ................................. Back cover WARRANTY For the second through the fifth year from the date of purchase,if the magnetron in this oven fails due to a defect in material or workmanship,Sears will supply a new magnetron,free of charge.Safety regulations,however,require the magnetron to be installed by Sears,and you must pay the labor cost of installation. WARRANTY SERVICE For warranty service, return the microwave to your nearest Sears Parts & Repair Center in the United States. For the location of your nearest Sears Parts & Repair Center, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME®. This warranty is void if microwave is used for other than private household purposes. This warranty applies only while this product is in use in the United States. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Sears, Roebuck and Co., D/817WA, Hoffman Estates, IL. 60179 U.S.A. PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY ... • 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 interlock. • Do not operate the oven if it is damaged. It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the: - door (bent) - hinges and latches (broken or loosened) - door seals and sealing surfaces. • Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door, or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces. • The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. GROUNDING This appliance by providing must be grounded! an escape wire with a grounding If an electrical wire for the electric INSTRUCTIONS short current. circuit occurs, This appliance grounding is equipped reduces the risk of electric with a cord having shock a grounding plug. Put the plug into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded. WARNING If you use the grounding Ask a qualified electrician if you wonder whether This appliance in the cord. If you plug improperly, or the Sears Service the appliance has a short power supply • The extension the appliance. • The marked cord, rating of the extension than the electrical shock. if you do not understand the risk of anyone's rating as of by children • The electrical oven draws 14 amperes tripping over or becoming entangled at 120 Volts, cord is a grounding-type 3-wire • The extension cord does not drape over a countertop or tabletop, where it can be pulled cord shall be rating • The extension crushed This instructions if you are careful. the appliance. NOTE: the grounding grounded. that: cord has the same electrical equal to or greater electric cord to reduce cord be sure risk Department is properly You may use an extension use an extension you 60 Hz. or tripped over accidentally. cord is dry and not pinched in any way. or cord. on or IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The safety instructions below will tell you how to use your microwave WARN IN-G 1. Read all the instructions oveR. - To reduce the risk of burns, excessive microwave electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to energy: before using your microwave 2. Do not allow children to use this oven without oven to avoid harm to yourseif or damage to your oven. close supervision! 3. Read and follow the specific PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY foundon page 3. 4. Do not tamper with the built - in safety switches on the oven door! The oven has several built-insafety switches to make sure the power is off when the door is open. 5. When cleaning the door and the surfaces that touch the door, use only mild, nonabrasive soaps or detergents and a sponge or soft cloth. 6. If your oven is dropped or damaged, have it thoroughly checked by a qualified service technician before using it again. 7. To avoid a fire hazard: c) Do not immerse the electrical cord or plug in water. d) Keep the cord away from heated surfaces. e) This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel. 12. Liquids such as water, coffee, or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling due to surface tension of the liquid. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present. This could result in very hot liquids suddenly boiling over When the container is disturbed or when a spoon or other utensil is inserted into the liquid. To reduce the risk of injury to persons; 1) Do not overheat the liquid. 2) Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it. a) Do not severely overcook foods. It can cause a fire in the oven. 3) Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into the container once heating has begun. 4) Do not use straight-sided containers with narrow necks. b) Do not use recycled paper products in your oven. They can contain particles that can cause arcing or may ignite. 5) After heating, allow the container to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before removing the container. c) Do not overcook fire. potatoes. Overcooking d) Do not store combustible could cause a items (bread, cookies, etc.) in the oven, because if lightning strikes the power lines, it may cause the oven to turn ON. e) Do not use wire twist-ties in the oven. Be sure to remove them before placing the item in the oven. f) Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils, or food in the cavity when not in use. 8. If a fire should start: a) Keep the oven door closed. b) Turn the oven off. c) Disconnect the power cord or shut off the power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. 9. Do not use this oven for commercial purposes. This microwave is made for household use only. 10. Install or locate this appliance in accordance provided installation instructions. 11. To avoid electric shock: with the a) This appliance must be grounded! Connect it only to a properly grounded outlet. (See the Grounding instructions on page 3.) b) Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped. 13. Keep the glass tray and the turntable roller rest in the oven when you are cooking. 14. Do not use the oven outdoors. Do not store the oven outdoors. Do not use this product near water. -for example, near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, or similar location. 15. Do not cover or block any openings in the oven. 16. Do not run the microwave oven empty. 17. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter. 18. Do not heat glass turntable excessively. - Do not cook bacon directly on the glass turntable. - Do not allow the grey film on special microwave cooking packages to touch the glass turntable.Put the package on a microwave-safe dish. - Keep a browning dish at least s_einch above the glass turntable. If you use the browning dish incorrectly, you could break the glass turntable. 19. Be careful not to chip or scratch the edges of the turntable. Chips or scratches may cause the turntable to break during use. 20. Some produce such as whole eggs and sealed containers - for example, closed glass jars are able to explode and should not be heated in this oven. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! SPECIFICATIONS Power Supply Rated Power Microwave Rated Consumption Output W "1,200 W 14.0 A Dimensions Cavity Capacity *IEC 60705 Specifications 60 Hz 1,600 Current Overall Oven 120 VAC, (WxHxD) Dimensions of Oven 237/8 x 139/16 x 1913/16 (WxHxD) 16W16 x 111/4 x 181/1_ Cavity RATING 2.0 Cu. Ft. STANDARD subject to change without prior notice. INSTALLATION 4. Place the turntable 1. Remove your Kenmore microwave oven and all packing materials from the shipping carton. 2. Place the oven on a level surface that provides at least 4 inches of space at the left, right, top, and rear sides for proper ventilation. 3. Only install your microwave oven over the Kenmore Electric ovens listed in the "Built-in Kit" section. oven roller rest floor and then place in the circle the glass top of the turntable roller rest. NOTE: Never place the glass turntable upside down. openings Blocking can damage Countertop the inlet and/or on the turntable on the in the oven outlet the oven. Built-In BUILT-IN KIT You can build in your microwave This kit is available through oven by using 1-800-4-MY-HOME one of the following SIZE COLOR 30" WHITE STAINLESS 63002 64003 BISQUE BLACK 63004 63009 WHITE STAINLESS 63012 63013 BISQUE BLACK 63014 63019 27" trim kits. ®. KIT MODEL NO. FOR INSTALLATION 41085, 41086, KENMORE 41089, 41785, 41789, 49004, 49009 47485, 5 OVER 47486, 47189, OVEN 49002, 47489 MODEL 49003, PARTS AND ACCESSORIES See-Through Door Easy-Clean Oven Cavity Your oven comes with the following 1 Use and Care Guide 1 1 Glass Turntable Turntable Roller accessories: Glass Turntable Rest Oven Control Panel Turntable Roller Rest Safety Interlock System CONTROL PANEL 1. DISPLAY. The display includes a clock and indicators that tell you time of day, cooking time settings, and cooking functions selected. 2. QUICK TOUCH SENSOR. This pad allows you to cook most of your favorite foods without having to select cooking times and power levels. 3. AUTO DEFROST. This pad is an accurate defrosting method for frozen meat, poultry and fish up to 6.0 Ibs or 4.0 kgs. 4. SOFTEN.Touch this pad to soften ice cream, cream cheese, butter, or frozen juice. 5. NUMBER PADS. Touch Number Pads to enter cooking time, power level, quantities, or weights. 6. COOK TIME. Touch this pad to set a cooking time. 7. STOP/CLEAR. Touch this pad to stop the oven or clear entries. 8. BREAD DEFROST. Touch this pad to defrost frozen bread. 9. MELT. Touch this pad to melt chocolate, cheese, butter, or marshmallows. 10. EXPRESS DEFROST.This pad provides you with the quick defrosting method for 1 .Opound frozen foods. 11. AUTO COOK. Touch this pad to select programming ____@12. 9 food items. KITCHEN TIMER. Touch this pad to use your microwave as a kitchen timer. oven ____@13. CLOCK. Touch this pad to enter the time of day. 14. OPTION. Touch this pad to change the oven's default settings for sound, clock, scroll speed and Lbs/Kg. 15. POWER. Touch this pad to set a cooking power. 16. ADD MINUTE. Touch this pad to cook at 100% cook power for 1 minute to 99 minutes 59 seconds. 17. START. Touch this pad to start all entries (except the Quick Touch Sensor, Express Defrost, Auto Cook and Add Minute function which start automatically) and to turn Child Lock on or off. COOKWARE GUIDE Most heat-resistant, non-metallic before these using, follow cookware is safe for use in your 1. Place the empty cookware in the microwave 2. Measure 1 cup of water in a glass measuring 3. Microwave on 100% microwave oven. power for 1 minute. oven. cup and place If the dish is warm, it in the oven beside it should not • Glass treated includes plates, without dishes, bread liquid measuring metallic trim. heat dishes, cups, pie plates, casseroles, cake and bowls Utensil • Metal shields produces food from uneven thermometers, microwave cooking. Avoid plastic wrap as a cover, make wrap wherever plastic and secure the dish. it by pressing • Vent by turning This will allow • Use plastic containers, cooking. plastic the wrap touches wrap loosely excess dishes, the wrap to the sides steam cups, and plastic Use these may soften of the plastic with of wrap. to escape. semi-rigid utensils care the for short because heat Centura can cause arcing, which is a Arcing can damage time Tableware TM • The Coming Company recommends that you do not use Centura tableware and some Corelle closed-handle TM cups for microwave cooking. Aluminum Foil • Avoid sheets large they hinder freezer bags only from the food. over the top of the dish back one corner and skewers, sure that the dish is deep enough so the plastic wrap does not touch the food. As the food heats, it may melt the plastic energy metal Metal Decoration • Do not use metal-trimmed or metal-banded dinnerware, casserole dishes, etc. Plastic using cooking. or foil trays. discharge of electric current. your microwave oven. • Bowls, cups, serving plates, and platters without metallic trim can be used in your oven. • Place Metal • Metal China • When the cookware. DO NOT USE Glass for use in high-intensity utility to test cookware be used for microwave USE Ovenproof However, steps: • Use small of aluminum cooking pieces foil because and may cause of foil to shield arcing. poultry legs and wings. the of the food. • Keep all aluminum foil at least and door of the oven. 1 inch from the walls Paper • Microwave-safe napkins, design paper and paper towels, plates paper, paper trim or can be used in your oven. • Refer to the manufacturer's paper waxed with no metallic product label in the microwave for use of any oven. Wood • Wooden bowls, boards, may split or crack microwave oven. when and baskets you use them will dry out and in the Tightly Closed Containers • Tightly closed cookware can explode. Be sure to leave an opening for steam to escape from covered cookware. Brown Paper • Avoid using brown paper bags. They absorb heat and could burn. Metal Twist Ties • Always remove metal twist ties as they can become hot and cause a fire. TIPS FOR MICROWAVE COOKING BROWNING ARRANGEMENT Meat and poultry with high fat content that are cooked for 10 or 15 minutes or longer will brown lightly. Foods Do not stack food. Arrange in a single layer in the dish for more even cooking. Because dense foods cook cooked more a shorter time can be brushed agent, such as Worcestershire barbecue sauce. with sauce, a browning soy sauce, or slowly, TESTING COVERING cook heat and steam more quickly. and causes the food to Use a lid or microwave-safe wrap with one corner folded back need thicker toward FOR Because A cover traps place and vegetables portions of meat, the outside poultry, fish, of the dish. DONENESS foods cook quickly to test frequently in a microwave oven, you for doneness. plastic to vent the excess STANDING TIME steam. Lids on glass casseroles during cooking. Handle carefully. can become hot Waxed paper will Depending on density, food often needs to stand from 2 to 15 minutes either in or outside of oven to finish prevent in the oven and help cooking retain the food from heat. When splattering warming bread items, use waxed paper, napkins, or paper towels. To absorb moisture, wrap sandwiches and fatty foods towels. extra in paper need retain Remove heat. undercooked time.The during SPACING Arrange after cooking you usually individual foods, such as baked shuts most foods standing temperature and at least more evenly. small strips of aluminum Stirring blends flavors and redistributes the heat in foods. Always stir from the outside toward the center of the dish. Food at the outside of the dish heats first. wing tips with foil to keep them TURNING PIERCING as roasts and whole be turned so that the top and bottom turn over chicken pieces and chops. poultry, cook should evenly. during standing will rise about 10°F time. STIRRING such they are slightly cooking of food microwaves. foods, time to To prevent some portions of rectangular or square es from overcooking, you may need to shield them with Large of oven, standing when and they will finish internal off. Outside food during SHIELDING potatoes, cupcakes, and hors d'oeuvres in a circle 1 inch apart. This will help the food cook power to cover Also You can also cover Always keep foil to prevent arcing. Pierce at least foil to block poultry dish- the legs and from overcooking. I inch from the shell, skin, or membrane oven walls of foods before cooking to prevent them from bursting. Foods that require piercing include yolks and whites of eggs, hot dogs, clams, potatoes oysters, and whole vegetables, such as and squash. CLEANING Wipe the oven inside and outside with a soft cloth and a mild detergent solution. Then rinse and wipe dry. This should Never be done weekly use cleaning Excessive or more powders oil splatters on the inside to remove if left for many wet paper bacon. towel, days. especially often, or rough if needed. pads. • The glass turntable may be cleaned at the sink. Be careful not to chip or scratch the edges as this may cause The turntable They should Wipe splatters after cooking with a chicken or PARTS SPECIAL and turntable with a mild detergent clean, cleaning roller rest are removable. in warm and a soft cloth. steel wool, use. be cleaned regularly. CARE buildup. or rough rough Wipe often dry. Never with a mild detergent; use cleaning powders then or pads. (not hot) water Once rinse well and dry with a soft cloth. powders, during For best performance and safety, the inner door panel and the oven front frame should be free of food or rinse and wipe be hand-washed to break roller rest should top will be difficult grease REMOVABLE the turntable • The turntable they are Never pads. use After cleaning the control to clear any entries accidentally while panel, that might cleaning touch STOP/CLEAR have been the panel. entered CHILD LOCK CLOCK Example: To set the clock You can use this safety for 10:30(AM). Touch: Display Shows: I 2. I -I_IT-O I'_-FI "_ I : E,,, E,, TIl'n,,,Eu'F L,/:_-_ 11"7 • l t_l 3. 1 0 3 0 * __.I you do not want to and when them 4. LOCK: Touch: Display 1. Time of day. I I_I!..I!.._'_TI'_I III II /'_I S ¸¸¸¸ "%¸.¸.¸ .... Touch and hold until LOCKED appears in the display. (approximately 4 seconds) 1"7 I'_IT) I !_I!_I!.._'_ III &-TI'_I 7 R,_, IF7 • T£31 IJ- 1"7 I - T'30 T To cancel CHILD LOCK: Touch: Your timer. This is a 12 hour clock. You can switch AM and PM by touching microwave TIMER 99 seconds. To set 3 minutes. Display 1. Shows: : EI;'TE,?TIREI/;'RII;'RI;'L7 SEE 0 0 .......... _ Display Touch and hold until LOCKED disappears from the the display. (approximately 4 seconds) oven can be used as a kitchen Touch: 2. 3 . 1 or 2 after step 4. You can set up to 99 minutes, Example: Shows: I'_ 17 • _q[., R/_l KITCHEN you are ,-,-,,,,-,-,--,o,• between use the oven when the oven. To set CHILD 2. NOTE: to lock the control cannot cleaning 1, feature panel so that children • Fh'_ -7"_'_' ,_,_,_ fl 5,_, • UU TIIT_-O Ill I_I\ Time counting down. Time of day. Shows: QUICK TOUCH SENSOR OPERATION INSTRUCTION Sensor touch to make cooking microwaving provides easier. exciting Sensor POTATO (EXAMPLE) SENSOR new features menu favorite with all the times popular food choices, helps you to reheat perfectly because it has been pre-programmed and can tell how long to reheat food COOK foods and power determines item. Popcorn, Frozen Canned Rice Fresh levels. required you to cook having This oven cooking most of your to select times cooking automatically for each food items. Example: Categories: Reheat, Potato, allows without To cook potato Touch: Display Shows: 1. Time of day. Vegetable Vegetable, Vegetable, Frozen Entree Fish/Seafood _011, For most Quick Touch Sensor Cooking programs, a table with specific food examples and cooking instructions is provided • The Sensor in the next a few Touch system works build-up of vapor. • Make sure the door remains • Once the vapor • Opening before is detected, is detected by detecting 2. a two beeps will sound. the STOP/CLEAR will abort pad the process. The oven will stop. • Before using Quick Touch Sensor, exterior of the reheating container the oven are dry, to assure • Room temperature • Oven should sensor should be plugged make sure the and the interior of the best results. not exceed in at least Fu,/_,u_n T_Tn The oven will start automatically. closed. the door or touching the vapor pages. 95°F. 5 minutes before cooking. 10 QUICK TOUCH SENSOR TABLE CATEGORY Potato DIRECTION Pierce each the edge, Rice Place potato with a fork and place at least stock) as much in a 2-quart Place only of turntable liquid Prepare as desired, Vegetable etables. Place dish. allow wash, with plastic 1 - 2 cups or Cover 10 minutes with plasstanding Use medium or long grain rice. Cook instant rice microwave popcorn on the center Regular Remove in an appropriately-sized wrap and vent. from Frozen Remove Entree microwave and vent. Canned Remove Vegetable Cover the bowl Fish/ Place fish/seafood Seafood Cover with plastic from package, residual water microwave outer rinse off frost under microwave container, display safe container, from and leave on the veg- 1 - 4 cups container, cans. place Slit cover. on plate, cover Place in an appropriately-sized with saran If you open the door or press package. running water. cover Place 1 - 4 cups with plastic 10 - 21 oz. If not in with plastic wrap glass bowl. 1 - 4 cups wrap and vent. in an appropriately-sized microwave container. 4 - 16 oz. wrap and vent. STOP during sensing, 11 the process will be canceled. on size 3.0 - 3.5 oz. wrap and vent. Frozen approx. according to directions the package. in an appropriately-sized Vegetable NOTE: or chicken Use one flesh Fresh cover (water microwavable bag of prepackaged 1 - 4 medium 9 oz. each tic wrap. When cooking is complete, time. Stir for fluffier rice. Popcorn on the oven tray around one inch apart. rice and twice vegetable AMOUNT bag of popcorn SOFTEN MELT The oven uses low power to melt foods chocolate, marshmallows and cheese). following table. Example: To Melt (butter, See the The oven uses low power ice cream, cream cheese, See the following table. 8 oz. Chocolate. Touch: Example: Display Time 1. Shows: To Soften Quart Display -CC 3. 2 /- I/'_/-/'_1 mCl_ll II!-I#-, I-I-I1-1 zIAII- 3TC T/'_II/- I I TI'_ l I!-, Time of day. I-I I I --CI IInC I CI-T -CC T/'_ ITI!_AII 5!-L.!-!-I 3. 2 ") I/-C II_I_ 4. 2 II!-I#-, I--I--II--I/IAII-- I I TI'_ I I!-, I--I b' linE. /-OC'hT_ T/'_I I/- / / T/'_ l_l\l_i_l l I I_II_II_I_ I II_I __ Touch Touch number 2, then time counting down and CHOCOLATE will appear on display. . Shows: of day. -CI CI-T 5/-L/-// melt Ice Cream. Touch: 1. 2. to soften foods (butter, and frozen juice) number time counting ICE CREAM on display. 2, then down and will appear MELT TABLE GateCode 1 Butter/ Unwrap Marga- microwavable container No need to cover butter. Stir at the end of cooking to complete melting. rine 2 _mounl Direction gory and place in Choco- Choose the 4 or 8 oz.(actual late weight) selection squares of baking SOFTEN 1,2or 3 sticks CateCode 1 Butter cycle chocolate. melting, Use processed cheese food only. Cut into cubes, Place in a single layer in microwavable container 2 if Marshmallows Large or miniature marshmallows may be used. Place in microwavable container Stir at the end of cycle to complete melting. Ice Cream Place and ready container Ice cream enough scooping 3 Cream Cheese in oven. will be soft room Pint, Quart, to make Half easier, gallon Unwrap and place in microwavable container, Cream 8 or 16 oz. cheese 3 or 8 oz. will be at temperature and ready for use in recipe. Stir at the end of cooking to complete melting. 4 butter. will be at room temperature Stir at the end of the cycle to complete melting. Add time as necessary if more than 4 oz. dry measure is being melted. Cheese 1, 2 or 3 sticks for use in recipe. using chocolate morsels always use the 4 oz. setting. 3 Unwrap and place in microwavable container, Butter at the end of to complete Amount No need to cover oz. Unwrap squares and place them in a microwavable container.Stir Direction gory 4 or 8 to melt TABLE 4 5 or 10 oz. 12 Frozen Juice Remove top. Place in oven. 6, 12 or 16 oz. Frozen juice will be soft enough water. to easily mix with REHEAT REHEAT TABLE This feature allows temperature or refrigerated cooking times categories you to reheat and power : dinner See following Example foods without levels. plate, Cate- room- Code selecting This feature soup/sauce, table for more : To reheat precooked has 3 Place casserole. Dinner information. plate casserole. Touch: Display Shows: 1. of day. Soup/ Sauce dish. Cover wrap. ¸¸¸¸;¸¸¸7 ;} 5&.&.,,,E, ,u,,_., -- --I --I--T ITI-I_,II --___.C I--I'_1"_ I I II_JI-- TI-I I--I I 3 role flnC F "1- - -OJ_I _.i_55E;,u_.E 3. The oven will reheat food automatically 4 by sensor system. BREAD DEFROST The bread defrost feature defrosting method for frozen *Available weight Example: is 0.1~1.0 To defrost Touch: Ibs. 1.0 Ibs of bread. .... ; " the weight %¸¸¸¸.¸¸ " Shows: n n -,,,r-_ ,,-,,r E,,, E_ _,_,o/_, U . U I F_ I . /_1 and to enter 3. you with the best bread. Display 1.do_ost ........ ....... 2. provides Lbs Lbs T£_I IF I - T _0 I u/_lt_ _ __I/_I\ T I Time counting down and DEFROST will appear Casse- on display. Note: TURN FOOD OVER will appear on display in middle of cycle. 13 Pizza plate or similar with plastic Approx. 10.3 -15.5 OZ. foods to be heated in an appropriately sized microwave container. Cover 2, reheat Amount foods to be heated on dinner Place 2 Time Direction gory with plastic 1-4 cups wrap. Cover dish containing the casserole with plastic 1-4 cups wrap. Place foods to be heated on a dish. 1-3 slices AUTO COOK Use this function ADD MINUTE to cook food without cook time or power. Refer to the "Auto below for more information. Example: To cook 4 Slices Touch: entering a Cook Table" A time-saving pad, this simplified control lets you quickly set and start microwave cooking at 100% of bacon. Example: Display Shows: 5&.&. , , ,_,,_.,, ,_.,5 - -I -CC -I-T IT)-I*,ll I-I-_1-_ I1_11- I I I-I TI-I 1 without To cook the need to touch for 2 minutes. Touch: Display 1. Time of day. 2, 8,_.u,, m,,- , _ m ............... Twice Shows: Time counting down and POWER 100 will appear NOTE: minute Time counting down and BACON will appear on display. . START. IInC -I -I1-1-11_1 2. power If you touch ADD MINUTE, up to 99 min 59 seconds. on display. it will add 1 AUTO COOK TABLE DIRECTION AMOUNT CODE CATEGORY 1 Bacon Place bacon strips on microwave bacon rack for best results. (Use dinner plate lined with paper towels if rack is not available). Frozen Remove from display package and place on plate. (If muffins are over 3 oz. each, count as two when entering Roll/Muffin 2 to 6 slices 1 to 6 pieces (2-3 oz. each) quantity.) Fresh Roll/Muffin Remove from display package and place on plate. (If muffins are over 3 oz. each, count as two when entering 1 to 6 pieces (2-3 oz. each) quantity.) Beverage Remove from display package and place on plate. (Be careful! The beverage will be very hot! Sometimes heated in cylindrical moved.) Chicken Pieces Hot Cereal Place the chicken microwaveable Prepare containers pieces container, as directed will splash in an appropriately cover with plastic on package and cook. Stir and allow standing time before Use only instant hot cereal. 14 eating. out when 1 to 2 cups liquids the cup is sized 0.5 to 2 Ibs. wrap, and vent. 1 to 6 servings OPTION OPTION provides four modes SOUND ON/OFF, CLOCK which ON/OFF, make using SCROLL your microwave SPEED and oven quite Example: To turn off Sound of beeper Example: Touch: Touch: Display 1. Time 2. Shows: of day. Four modes the display. .... --I--II I1_.1_ I"ll_J show TI-II II- handy. You can select LBS/KG. in I I To select Kg unit: Display 1. Time of day. 2. 6i#t!i!;o:;_ Four modes the display. 3. _B__rn,,,- ,, I "I - OFFT,-,,I u/-tLIL_ , L--_ . --I--II I1_.1_ Time NOTE: OPTION FUNCTION NUMBER I L- steps NOTE: To change to LBS, repeat touch number 1 steps 1-3 then TABLE OPTION SOUND ON / OFF CLOCK ON / OFF SCROLL NUMBER RESULT 1 Sound On ..................................................................................................................................... 2 Sound Off Clock cord is first plugged On .................................................................................................................................... 2 Clock Off SPEED LBS / KG the power I_II_II__'_ in Time of day. of day. 1 When LBS. show 4. 1 NOTE: I I u/-t/-IL_ I"1 -- -- To turn beep sound back on, repeat 1-3 then touch number 1. Shows: Slowspeed 2 Normal speed 3 Fast speed 1 Lbs ..................................................................................................................................... 2 Kg in, the default 15 settings are Sound On, Clock On, Normal Speed and NOTE: AUTO DEFROST Three defrost sequences are preset When you touch the START pad, the display changes to defrost time count down. The oven will beep during the DEFROST cycle. At this time, open the door and turn, separate, or rearrange the food. Remove any portions that have thawed. Return frozen portions to the oven and touch START to resume the defrost cycle. in the oven. The auto defrost feature provides you with the best defrosting method for frozen foods. The cooking guide will show you which defrost sequence is recommended for the food you are defrosting. For added convenience, the Auto Defrost includes a built-in beep mechanism that reminds you to check, best defrost turn over, separate, results. Three or rearrange different OPERATING to get defrosting levels are provided. 1 MEAT 2 POULTRY weight Example: is 0.1~6.0 To defrost Touch: 1. _! Ibs. 1.2 Ibs of ground Display _t beef. roasting rack to catch drippings. • Food should still be somewhat icy in the center removed from the oven. Shows: fiERF ,/_ILl/_ _"r I_,,I Pb/_,/_ FEb',/_,/_,/_H E FISH,T_,,_ u/-I/- _ , __ l-II II Till IF EXPRESS U . U This feature Lbs /. and t--'3 DEFROST should of frozen be used only when ground you defrost beef. Example: To defrost I Ib Ground beef. EIVTEEdE, "-'-oH,'_ 3, when I pound , meat, and plastic packhold steam cause the • For best results, shape your ground meat into the form of a doughnut before freezing. When defrosting, scrape off thawed meat when the beep sounds and continue defrosting. • Place foods in a shallow container or on a microwave 3 FISH *Available TIPS • For best results, remove fish, shellfish, poultry from its original closed paper or age (wrapper). Otherwise, the wrap will and juice close to the foods, which can outer surface of the foods to cook. Touch: Display 1. Time of day. Lbs TIRI Ir ,/-,/_,/_ H STRET Shows: ii!i!ii!i to enter the weight S_n_%__ ,,//(_'7'_ 2. Time counting down and DEFROST will appear on display. Time counting down and EXPRESS DEFROST. will appear on display. Note: TURN FOOD OVER will appear on display in middle of cycle. Note: TURN FOOD OVER will appear on display in middle of cycle. 16 1 AUTO DEFROST Category TABLE TIMED COOKING Food to be Defrosted This feature lets you program a specific cook time and power. For best results, there are 10 power Beef Ground beef, Round steak, Cubes for stew, Tenderloin steak, Pot roast, Rib roast, Rump roast, MEAT Chuck Lamb roast, Chops Pork (1 inch thick), Chops Hamburger Spareribs, Country-style Rolled roast, Sausage Veal Cutlets POULTRY page NOTE: roast information. If you do not select will automatically Hot dogs, cook a power at HIGH level, the oven (100%) Example: To cook for 5 minutes, at 80% power. ribs. power. 30 seconds Touch: Display 1. cooR ti_e • EIIIE_ Shows: (1 lb., 1/2 inch thick) Poultry Whole (under (boneless) Cornish Hens Whole 4 Ibs.), Cut-up, Breasts 2. Turkey Breast FISH 18 for more to HIGH power (100%). Power Level Table" on patty Rolled ( I/2 inch thick), level settings in addition Refer to the "Microwave _ Steaks/Chops Round beef steak, Tenderloin steak Lamb chops (1 inch thick) Pork chops (1/2 inch thick) Veal cutlets (1 Ibs, 1/2 inch thick) Fish 3. power Fillets, Whole Shellfish 4, Crab meat, Scallops O --I*.lT -- "t I--I"ll"l/11'.11-- I-I-tl-trl_ln,I- "1 ITIm-II ,E T,-, ,- , 5,1_,,,_,_F_,_,E_ -5:_;[7 T-,o_-n-, -,,-,,--, ,_,_,_ .... ...... !i"'::;:i ¸....... 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POWER LEVELS Table Use • Boiling water. • Making candy. • Cooking poultry • Cooking tender • Whole poultry. • Reheating pieces, fish, & vegetables. cuts of meat. rice, pasta, & vegetables. ...................... ;i%_;_at_ng _;_epa;e;_ foo_is;_;;ckiyl ................ to set a 3 minute cook time for first stage. 8 • Reheating sandwiches. ...................... ;Cooi&gegg,m,ki_cGeseciis_es. ........... ....... __ 3. power I"11--1 •* I_11_1 7 EIVTEE_n, ,-o,-,,-,m ,n Fu.,'E,. .EvE. I ,u ,u • Cooking • Cooking veal. whole • Cooking puddings 5 • Cooking • Cooking ham, whole poultry, & lamb. rib roast, sirloin tip. 4 • Thawing meat, 3 • Cooking • Cooking less tender cuts of meat. pork chops, roast. 2 • Taking chili out of fruit. • Softening butter. 1 • Keeping casseroles & main dishes warm. • Softening butter & cream cheese. 0 • Standing 6 4. 8 to set an 80% 3 ."uunn cook power for "_ntt-o the first stage. 7 0 to set a 7 minute time for second 7. power ..... 8. 9. 10. _., ITIJT_II I_- 7 cook luc,c}_ _l_ i u_ }:u_l_l\ stage. FudE,, _.EvE_.I 8YTEP,_'_"-°' -,,-, ,_,_.. ,..._ to set an 50% cook power for the second stage. fish. & custard. ITJ-III.,.II.,.II.,._III _-II_I\I-T-IOT : EIVTEE/_J-'='= tjtj/_/ll _""IL_ 5. cook time . Fuul_l\ "_n • Cooking cakes, breads. • Melting chocolate. i • uu F_.,_ "_,'_JI - "_5L?Tn,,I uu_.H J-T',o_ 51/_,\ I Time counting down and POWER 80 will appear on display. When the first stage is over, you will hear two short tones as the oven begins the second cook stage. 18 time. poultry, & seafood. WARNING: COOKING Do not use aluminum foil during cooking TIPS Meat Poultry 1. No special prepared techniques are required. as with conventional desired. Always thoroughly Meat should cooking. defrost Season meat before be 1. No special if cook- 2. Poultry the meat on a microwave microwave-proof 3. Cook according roasting rack or use the longer 5. Let stand for 5-10 minutes The standing completes 4. All poultry through the cooking cooking as it is thoroughly Table Meat carving. helps the has a in very bony to cook these in oven after cooking time the cooking knife. Poultry a sharp knife is very important, process. through thigh when pieces should the thickest are clear and the flesh it is pierced be pierced with with part to ensure that is firm. 91/2to 111/2minutes 8 HIGH(!00%) 111/2to !4 minutes 61/2to 91/2minutes Poultry Cooking brown for casserole) Table Microwave Hamburgers, Fresh or defrosted Poultry (4 oz. each) Cooking Power Time Per Pound CHICKEN - 2 patties HIGH(100%) 2112to 41/2 minutes Whole - 4 patties HIGH(100%) 3112to 51/2 minutes Breast (boned) Portions PORK 8 8 8 11 to 15 minutes 10 to 14 minutes 11 to 17 minutes 8 11 to 15 minutes TURKEY Loin, Leg Bacon 8 - 4 slices - 6 slices 12112to 16112minutes Whole HIGH(100%) 2112to 31t2 minutes NOTES: HIGH(!00%) 3112to 41/2 minutes • The times difference The times for difference times sition poultry especially roasting The standing a sharp the juices 8 - Well-done Ground Beef (to of its shape, run clear from the inside Rib - Medium roasting on the 7. Make sure poultry is thoroughly cooked before eating. Whole poultry is completely cooked when the juices Cooking Time Per Pound BEEF Standing/Rolled on a microwave unevenly, during as it completes Microwave Power oil plate and placed areas evenly. 6. Let stand for 5-10 minutes before Meat Cooking to cook parts.Turning pork, be placed time. Because tendency process. 6. Make sure meat, especially cooked before eating. should if Remove 5. Cook according to the instructions in the Poultry Cooking Table below. Turn over halfway through in oven after cooking. time is very important the cooking defrosted. should Season clamps. rack or a microwave-proof turntable. time. once halfway be thoroughly and any metal Poultry cooking. 3. Prick the skin and brush lightly with vegetable unless the poultry is self-basting. Use the longer time for large cuts of meats and the shorter time for small cuts of meats. For thicker chops, are required. as with conventional should giblets plate and place on the turntable. to the Meat Cooking Table (below). 4. Turn the meat time. techniques be prepared desired. ing. 2. Place NOTE: cycle. listed in individual above tastes are only a guide. and preferences. may also vary due to the shape, of the food. Allow times The listed above in individual are only tastes may also vary due to the shape, composition of the food. • If whole poultry is stuffed, cut, and compo- bird should time. 19 a guide. Allow and preferences. be used when for The cut, and the weight of the stuffed calculating the cooking COOKING TIPS (continued) Fish 1. Arrange fish in a large shallow non-metallic 2. Cover with pierced microwave plastic wrap 3. Place the dish on the turntable. 4. Cook according fish if desired. 5. Let stand 6. After to the instructions as directed standing in the Cooking time, check Fresh Fish Cooking Fish dish or casserole. or casserole lid. in the Fresh Fish Cooking Table before Table below. Flakes of butter can be added to the serving. to see that the fish is thoroughly cooked. The fish should be opaque and flake easily. Table Microwave Power Cooking Time Per Pound Standing Time Butter Fish Fillets HIGH 41/2 to 8 minutes Whole HIGH 4112to 8 minutes - 3 to 4 minutes HIGH 51/2 to 9 minutes - 3 to 4 minutes HIGH 51/2 to 8 minutes Cleaned Whole Cleaned Salmon Mackerel, Add 15 to 30 ml (1 to 2 tbsp lemon juice) 2 to 3 minutes and Prepared Trout, and Prepared Steaks Add 15 to 30 ml (1 to 2 tbsp 20 lemon juice) 3 to 4 minutes Questions and Answers Operation Question Why is the oven light Answer not on during There cooking? may be several reasons why the oven light is not on. Have you: • Set a cooking time? • Touched START? Why does steam exhaust vent? come Will the microwave operates Does Steam is normally produced during cooking. has been designed to vent this steam. be damaged if it pass through the Yes. Never operate the oven empty The microwave or without the glass oven turntable. empty? microwave viewing oven out of the air energy screen in the door? Why does a tone sound the control panel a pad on screen bounces the energy back to the oven cavity. through. The tone entered. tells you that the setting has been They do not is touched? Can my microwave food is cooked when No. The metal The holes (or ports) allow only light to pass let microwave energy pass through. oven be damaged if for too long? Like any other cooking appliance, it is possible to overcook food to the point that the food creates smoke and even possibly fire, and damage to the inside of the oven. It is always best to be near the oven while you are cooking. When the oven is plugged into the wall outlet for the first time, and it does not The microcomputer become scrambled work plug in for the first time or when power resumes after a power interruption. Unplug the oven from the 120 volt household outlet properly.What is wrong? controlling your oven may temporarily and fail to function as programmed when and then plug it back Why do I see light reflection outer case? What are the various the microwave sounds around the I hear when oven is operating? in to reset the microcomputer. This light is from the oven light which is located oven cavity and the outer wall of the oven. The clicking sound is caused by a mechanical between switch the turning microwave oven's The heavy hum and clunk magnetron switch.The draws as it is turned ON and OFF by a mechanical change in blower speed is from the change in line voltage caused 21 magnetron ON and OFR is from the change by the magnetron you being turned in power the ON and OFR the Questions and Answers (continued) Food Question What is wrong hard, dry, brown when Why do eggs sometimes Answer baked foods have a spot? A hard, dry, brown or reheating pop? spot indicates overcooking. Shorten the cooking time. When baking, steam build-up frying, or poaching inside eggs, the yolk may pop due to the yolk membrane. To prevent this, simply pierce the yolk with a wooden toothpick before CAUTION: Never microwave eggs in the shell. Why are scrambled eggs sometimes little dry after cooking? a Eggs will dry out when they are overcooked, recipe is used each time. The cooking for one of these reasons: cooking. even if the same time may need to be varied • Eggs vary in size. • Eggs are at room temperature • Eggs Is it possible to pop popcorn microwave oven? in a temperature another continue Yes, if using one time and at refrigerator time. cooking during standing one of the two methods (1) microwave-popping devices time. described designed below: specifically for microwave cooking (2) prepackaged commercial microwave popcorn for specific times and power output needed Follow exact directions popping unattended while to pop after the suggested Overcooking CAUTION: • Never pop Why do baked apples sometimes burst during cooking? given its popcorn product the could corn result use a brown leftover is being time, bag for expansion Why is a standing after microwave Why is additional cooking time recommended cooking time is over? time required food stored for in the refrigerator? If the cooking removed time allows foods minutes after the actual amount of standing As in conventional total cooking refrigerator oven If corn fails cooking. corn or attempt from the top half of each of the apple the interior potatoes time depends cooking, than for food at room result. to evenly cycle. the density temperature firm. for a few The of the foods. of food affects time to cook food temperature. As in expands At the end of the cooking upon apple to cooking. be slightly oven cooking the initial more during of the apple should to continue microwave time. You need 22 for the fire. time is too long, fire could recommended cooking time, CAUTION: Do not overcook. Standing popped. for popping of the interior conventional cooking methods, during the cooking process. Why do baked potatoes sometimes burn during cooking? leave discontinue in an oven paper manufacturer and do not kernels. The peel has not been allow by each that is made taken out of a BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE You can often problems correct operating yourself. If your microwave oven fails to work operating problem in the list below and try the solutions listed for each problem. If the microwave oven still does not work properly, contact the nearest Sears Authorized Sears Authorized Service Centers are fully equipped to handle your service Problem Oven • Is the power cord plugged • Is the door closed? • Is the cooking Arcing or Sparking incorrect Unevenly Cooked • Have you tried • Are Foods you using Service Center. the Causes in? time set? • Are you using approved • Is the oven empty? time of day locate requirements. Possible does not start properly, cookware? to reset the time of day? approved • Is the glass turntable cookware? in the oven? • Did you turn or stir the food while it was cooking? • Were the foods completely defrosted? Overcooked Foods Undercooked Foods • Was the timelcooking power level correct? • Was the time/cooking power level correct? • Are you using approved cookware? • Were the foods completely defrosted? • Was the time/cooking • Are the ventilation improper Defrosting power ports level correct? clear? • Are you using approved cookware? • Was the time/cooking power level correct? • Did you turn or stir the food during FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS STATEMENT (U.S.A. COMMISSION RADIO the defrosting FREQUENCY • Reorient sion. the receiving energy and if not installed and used properly, that is in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instruc- • Relocate receiver. the Microwave tions, • Move the microwave generates may cause reception. comply and uses interference which reasonable residential against protection installation. there is no guarantee to to provide interference that interference by turning is encouraged by one or more antenna of the radio or televi- Oven with respect to the oven away from the receiver. • Plug the microwave oven into a different outlet so that the microwave oven and the receiver are on different branch circuits. in a or TV interference will is not responsible caused for any radio by unauthorized modifi- cation to this microwave oven. It is the responsibility of the user to correct such interference. installation. If this equipment to radio or television recep- can be determined ment off and on, the user rect the interference pursuant are designed such to The manufacturer not occur in a particular does cause interference tion, which and television and found limits for ISM Equipment part 18 of FCC Rules, However, ISM frequency to radio It has been type tested with INTERFERENCE ONLY) WARNING: This equipment cycle? the equipto try to cor- of the following: 23