LG Electronics USA C156XFA Microwave Oven User Manual 1

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Sensor Convection
Microwave Oven
Safely Irformafion
Arcing .........
Extension Cords .
Foods ..................
Grounding Instructions . .
Important Safety
Instructions ..............
Microwave-Safe Cookware . . . . . 5
Precautions to Avoid Possible
Exposure to Excessive
Microwave Energy ............ 2
Operating Instructions
Best Method of
Cooking Chart ............... 20
Changing Power Level ....... 13
Combination Features . .10, 18, 19
Convection Features . . . 10, 17, 19
Cooking Options . . .10
Cookware Tips .. . 9
Features of Your Oven . 8, 9
Microwave Terms ............ 23
Other Features ........... 21, 22
Beepcr Volume ............ 22
Child Loek()ut , . .21
Clock ........... .21
Cooking Complete
Reminder ......... .21
Display ON/OFF . . .
Display Speed . .
OFF/ CLEAR . .
START/ PAUSE . .
Timer ....... .21
Sensor Microwave
Features ................. 14—1 ti
Time and Auto
Microwave Features . , . . 9, 11, 12
Write the made] and serial
numbers here:
You (an find them on a label
when the door is open.
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Care and Cleaning
Inside . , . . .24
Outside . . . .24
Stainless Steel ............... 25
Troubleshooting Tips
Before You Call For Service . . . 26
Things That Are Normal
VVilh Your Microwave. Oven , . . 27
Cansumer Support
Product Registration ...... 29, 30
Consumer Support . . Back Cover
Warranty ................... 31
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
A WARNING!
To reduce tile risk of bur/ls, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy:
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE
TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY
la) Do NotAttempt to operate Lhis oven with the door
open sinte opendoor operation can result in hamiful
exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to
defeat or tamper with the sale y interlocks.
I III Do NotPIaee any object between the oven front face
and Ihe door 01 allow soil or Cleaner residue to
aeeumulate on sealing suitaees.
IoI On Not Operate the oven if II. is damaged, IL is
particularly iinportinit that the oven door tlose
properly and that there is no damage to the:
(1) door (bent)
(2) hinges and latches (broken or loosened)
(3) door so and sealing surfaces,
IIII The Oven Should Not be adjusted or repaired by
anyone except properly qualified service personnel
Read and follow the specific prccauuoiis tn the
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO
EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY s tron above.
This appliance must be grounded. Connect only
to a properly grounded outlet. See the GROUND/NE
INSTRUCTIONS secLion oti page 6
Install or locate this appliance only In accordance with
the provided Insiallatton Insnueuons.
This product is to be used hove floor level
Be certain to place the front surfat‘e of the door 3” or
more, hack from the coutitertop edge, to avoid Bt‘l‘ldfflla]
tipping ofthe appliance iii normal usage.
Do not operate Ihis appliance ifil has a damaged power
cord or plug, tin is not working properly or ifil has
been damaged or dropped.
Do not rover or hlock any openings on tire appliance.
Use tlns appliante only for its intended use as desenbed
in this manual, Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors
in [his appliance. This microwave oven is specifically
destgned to heat, dry or cook food, and ts not intended
for laboratory or industttal use.
This microwave oven is not approved or tested for
marine use.
To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:
7 no not oyerrooit food. Carefully attend appliance
when paper, plastic or other combustible materials are
placed inside the, oven winlc cooking,
— Remove wire twist-ties and metal handles from paper or
plastic containers betore placing iltern in tire oven.
7 Do not use the oven for storage purposes. Do not leave
paper products, cooking utensils or food in the oven
when not in use.
7 Do not pop popcorn in your microwave oven unless in
a special microwave popcorn accessory or unless you use
popcorn labeled ror use, tn nncrotvave, ovens.
— If materials inside the oven ignite, keep the oven door
closed, mm the oven off and disconnect the power
cord. or shut. oil'poucr at Ihe fuse or circuit breaker
panel, It the door is opened, the fire may spread.
7 Do not use the Sensor Features twtce in succession
on the same food portion. If food is undercooked after
the first countdown, use TIME COOK for additional
cooking titne.
mien using tire convection or combination cooking
functions, both the outside and inside of the oven will
become hot. Always use liot pads to remove containers
of food and ac 'ssorics such as the oven shelf.
Thennnmeterilh not use, regular rooktng or oven
thermometers when cooking by microwave or
comhination. the, metal and mercury iii these
thermometers rould cause arcing and possible damage
to the oven. Do not use a thermometer in food you ate
microwaving unless the thennotneter is designed or
recommended for use in the microwave oven.
no not clean with metal scouring pads Pieces can burn
oti‘ the pad and touclt electrical parts Involving risk of
electric struck,
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
Do not store any materials, other than our recommended
accessories, In thls oven when not in use
Do not store this appliance outdoors. Do not use this
product near Weitcr7for example in a wet basement,
near a swlmnnug pooL near a sink or in similar locations.
Keep power cord away horn heated surfaces.
Do not immerse power cord or plug in water.
Do not let power cord hang over edge oftahle or
counter.
For eountertop installation
7 Do not store anything directly on top of the microwave
oven surface when thc microwave oven is in operation,
F or built-iii insmllatioii Wllh approved trim kit:
7 Do not mount this appliance over a sink.
7 Do not store anything directly on top of the nitctouave
oven surface when the microwave men is in operation,
Do not operate any heating or cooking appliance
beneath this microwave oven
A WARNING!
It is important to keep the axea clean wheie the door
seals against the mlcl'owave. Use only mild, nnnnhrasive
detergents applied will a clean sponge or soft cloth
Rinse well
This appliance must only be seniccrl by qualified service
personnel Contact nearest authorized service facility for
(‘xaminaliom repair or adjustment.
As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary
when used by children.
Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers—
ior example, closedjarat—axc able to explode and should
not be heated in this microwave oven. Such use at the
microwave oven could result in injury.
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Areing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven,
Arung is caused by
The metal shelf not installed correctly so it
touches the microwave wall.
Metal or loil touching the side of the oven.
fr— If you see arcing, press the OFF/CLEAR butter! and correctthe prob/em.
F011 not molded to food (uptunied edges act
like antennas).
Metal, such as mi, ties, poultry pins, or gold
rimmed dishes, in the microwave.
Recycled paper towels (out; 'iiiiig small metal
pieces being used in the microwave.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
A WARNING!
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no not pop popcorn in your microwave oven
unless in a special rrnerotiavc popcorn accesson
or unless you use popcorn lahcled [or use in
microwave ovens
Do not hoil eggs in u microwave oven Pressure
iiill hnild up inside egg yolk and will cause it to
burst, possibly resulting in injury.
Operating the microwave with no food inside for
more than a minute or two may cause damage to
the oven and could start a fire. It increases the
heat around the magnetron dud can shorten the
life of the oven.
Foods with unbroken outer “skin” such as
potatoes, hot dogs, sausages, tomatoes, apples,
chicken livers and other glblcts, and egg yolks
should he pierced to allow steam to escape
during cooking.
SUPERHEATED WATER
Lloulds, such as water, coffee or tea, are able to
be overheated beyond the boillng point without
appearing to be boiling. VISlI7I9 bubbling or boiling
when the container Is removed from the ntlcrowave
oven Is not always present. THIS COULD RESULT
IN VERYHOTLIUUIDS SUDDENLY BDlLlNG OVER
WHEN THE CONTAINER IS DISTURBED ORA SPOON
OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE [IOU/D.
To reduce the risk ofmjury to persons:
7110 not overheat the liquirl.
— Stir the liquid both before and halfway through
heating it
7 Do not use straighrsided containers with
narrow necks.
— After heating, allow the container to suind iii
the nut rowavc‘ oven for a short little before
retrieving the container.
7 Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or
other utensil into the container
Foods cooked in liquids (such as pasta) may
tend to hoil more rapidly than roods containing
less moisture. Should this occur, refer to the
Care and cleaning of the microwave oven section
for instructions on how to clean the inside of
the oven.
Avoid heating hahy tood in glass jars, even With
the lid otr. Make sure all infant roocl is thoroughly
cooked. Stir food to clistrihute the heat evenly.
Be caretiil to prevent scalding when warming
torrruila. The container may feel cooler than the
torrruila really is. Always test the lorruiila hetore
reecling the hahy
Don't defrost frozen beverages in narrow -uet ketl
bottles (especially Carbonated beverages) Even it
the container is opened pressure can build up.
This can cause the container to burst, possibly
resulting in injury
llot foods and stoani can cause burns. Be careful
when opening any containers ofhot food,
including popcorn bags, cooking pouchcs and
boxes, To prevent possible injury direct stearn
away from hands and face
no not overcook potatoes, They could dehydrate
and catch fire, causing damage to your oven.
Cook meat and poultry thoroughly—meal to at
least an INTERNAL temperature 0t 1601‘ and
poultry to at least an INTERNAL temperature
of 180W. Cooking to these temperatures usually
protects against thatlhonle illness
MICROWAVE-SAFE COO/(WARE
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Do not operate the oven without the turntable and the turntable support seated and in place. The turntable
mustbe unrestricted so it can rotate.
Make sure all cookware used in your microwave oven is suitable for microwaving. Most glass casseroles,
cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard cups, pottery or china dinnen/vare which does nothave metallic
trim or glaze with a metallic sheen can be used. Some cookware is labeled "suitable for microwaving. ”
Il‘you are not slice if a dish is inicmtmvesafe,
use, this test: Place in the oven both the dish you
are testing and a glass measuring Cup tilled with
1 Cup of wateriset the measuring cup either in
or next to the dish. Microwave 3&45 seconds at
high. If the dish heats, it should not he used for
microuaung.
If the dish remains cool and only the Water In
the cup heats, then the dish ts nurtowavesafe.
Oversized food or ovc ‘IZCCl metal cookware
should not be us (1 in a microwave/conv tioii
oven because they increase the risk of elecme
shock and could cause a fire.
Sometimes the, oven lloor, turntable and walls
can become too hot to touch Be careful touching
the floor, turntable and walls during and after
cooking.
It you use a meat therirtometer while cooking,
make sure it is sate tor use in microwave ovens
Do not use recycled paper products. Recycled
paper towels napkins and waxed paper can
contain metal flecks which ma usc arcing
or ignite. Paper products containing nylon
or nylon filaments should be avoided, as they
iriay also ignite.
Some, styroroam trays (like, those that meat is
packaged on) have a thin strip of metal embedded
in the bottom. When micrmmvaL the metal can
burn the floor of the oven or ignite a paper towel.
Use oi the shell accessory
7 Remove the shelf from the oven when
not in use.
7 Use put holders when handling the shelfaud
eookwar hey my be hot.
— Be surc that the shelf is positioned properly
inside the oven to prevent product damage.
7 Do not cover the shelf or any part of the, oven
with metal foil. This will cause, overheating of
the rnierottave/eonveetiou oven.
Do not use your tniexouave/convection oven to
dt y newspapers,
Not all plastic wrap is suitable (or use in microwave
ovens. Check the, package tor proper use
Paper towels) waxed paper and plastic wrap (an
be used to cover dishes in order to retain moisture
and prevent spattering. Be sure to vent plastic
wrap so steam can escape
Do not use paper products when the microwavc/
convection oven is operated in the convection or
combination mode.
cookware may become hot because otheat
transferred {mm the heated rood, Pot holders
may he needed to handle the, cookware,
“Boil-able" cooking pouches and tightly closed
plastic bags should be slit. pierced or vented as
(liretted by package. If they are not, plastic could
burst during or immediately after (coking,
possibly resulting in injury Also, plastic storage
containers should be at least partially uncovered
because they form a tight seal When cooking Wlth
containers tightly covered Wlth plastic wrap,
retrieve covering carefully and direct steam away
from hands and {are
Use foil only as dirt-ctcd in this manual.
TV dinners may be microwaved in foil tr is less
than 3/4” high remove the top foil cover and
return the tray to the box. When using {oil in the
niicrott- ~e oven, keep the toil at least 1" at y
from the sides of the oven.
Plastic cookwareiPlastic cookware designed for
microwave cooking is very useful> but should be
used carefully. Even niierowavcsarc plastic may
not be as tolerant of overcooking conditions as
are glass or ceramic materials and may soften or
Char ifsublected to short periods of overcooking.
In longer exposures to overcuoking, thc food
and cookware could igmle.
Follow these guidelines:
L'se microwaveoafe plastics only and use
them in strict compliance With the cookware
nianulacturer’s recommendations
Do not microwave empty containers.
Do not permit children to tise plastic
cookware Without complete supervision,
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
A WARNING!
GROUND/N6 INSTRUCTIONS
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WARNING: Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock.
This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an
(‘lt‘flnt‘ short Liruul, grounding reduces the risk of
c‘lt‘un'c hoek by providing an estnpe more for the
c‘lt‘Cu‘k current.
This appliance is equipped with a power cord having
a grounding uire with a grounding plug. The plug
must bc pluggcd into an outlct that is propcrly
installed and grounded.
Consult a qualified electrician ur serure teriuueiau
ifthe grounding instructions are not completely
understood, or if doiiht exists as to whether the
applianre, is properly grounded.
If th OHLIL‘I is a standard 2-pr0ng wall outlet, it is
your personal responsibility and obligation to
have it replneed uiih a properly grounded 3-prmlg
wall Outlel,
Do not undcr any Circumstances cut or rcrnovc thc
tlnrol (ground) prong from the power cord.
We do not recommend using an extension cord
mth this appliance lithe power cord is too short,
have a qualified electneian or senate technician
install an outlet near the appllance, (See, EXTENSION
L‘URDS set-non.)
For best operation, plug this appliance into its
own cchlIKal oullt-i to prevent (held-ring of lights,
bloulng offusc or [ripping of t-irtnii breaker.
NOTE: Do not use an adapter plug with this
appliance.
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EX TENS/0N COHDS
fl A shun power supply cord is pmnded to reduce the risks resulting from bccomlng entangled in or
nipping over a longcr mid,
Extension cords may be used lfyon are careful in using them.
If an extenslan card Is usedi
The marked electrical rating of the extension card should he at least as great as the electrical rating
of the appliance;
The extension cord must be a gl’nllndlllg—h'pf 3-wire cord and it must be plugged into a 341m outlet;
The extension cord shottld be arranged so that it wtll not drape over the eonntertop or tabletop
where it can he pulled on by children or lrippcd over unintentionally.
1(th use an extension and, the interior llghl may fltcker and the blower sound may vary when the
nllfl‘uwave oven ts on, Cooklng tunes may be longer, too.
NOTICE—PACEMAKEHS
Most pacemakers are shielded from lIIlet’lblelcr hem eleatonlc pmduen, inehuhng microwaves
However, patients wllh pacemakers may wtsh lo tnnsnh [heir physlclalls it llley have mneenn.
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About the features of your oven.
Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model.
1000 Watts
Features of the Oven
a Door Latch Release Handle.
9 Door Latches.
Window with Metal Shield. Screen allow
cooking to be viewed while keeptng
microwaves confined in the oven,
9 Control Panel and Selector Dial.
Removable Turntable. Turntable and support
must be in plan‘ whcn ustug the ovcn. The
turntable may be rt‘movcd for Clt‘amug.
Removable Turntable Support. The turntable
support must be, in place when using
the oven.
Shell. Use when convettion or (onlbinaliml
(coking. (Do not use when nmmwave
cooking.)
Optional Accessories:
Availab/e at extra cost from your GE supplier
Choose the appropriate Installauou Kn below to
convert llns oven to a builHn wall oven,
For 27” installations:
Model Kit
PEBISQODMBB JX1527DMBB
PEBISBOSMSS JX1527SMSS
PEB l 390DMWW JX1327DMWW
ForJD” installations:
Model Kit
PEB1390DMBB JXISSODMBB
PEB139OSMSS JXISSOSMSS
PEB1390DMWW _]X13 SODMWW
NOTE: Oven ventls) and oven light are /oeated on the inside
Wa//s of the microwave oven The rating plate IS located on
the face of the oven {visible when the door is open)
About the cooking features of your
microwave/convection oven. geeonr
You can cook by microwave, convection or combination.
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Microwave Cooking Time and Auto Features
Press Turn and push dial to enter
TIME COOK Amount of cookrng trme 3
Press once ortwioe §~
EXPRESS cook/Add 3|) sec. Stans Irnrnedratety‘ g?
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Press once (Trrne) Amount of defrostrng trme a
Press \wrce (Auto) Food werght g
POWER level Power IeveI HG S:
Sensor Features €‘
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Press Turn and push dial to enter Option
POPCORN Starts immedrater‘ more/Iess trrne
Press once or twice _
REHEAT Starts immedrater‘ more/Iess time
BEVERAGE Stans Irnrnedratety‘
COOK Food type 177 more/Iess trme n
e Convection Cooking g
Press Turn and push rlial to enter §
CONVECTION cook Oven temperature and cook time 2
9 Combination Cooking gt
Press Turn and push dial to enter g
COMBINATION cook Oven temperature and cook time a
Safety Instructions
Do riot use the shelf when
microwave cooking.
Available cooking options.
Microwave Cooking
Your oven uses inn-rowave energy to cook by a set time or weight, or automatically
hv sensor,
Sensor microwave works by detecting the increasing humidity released during cooking.
The oven automatically acljusLs the cooking time [0 Various types and amounts of food,
Cooking Method Heat Source Heat Conduction Benefits
Microwave energy Microwave energy. Heat produced Fast, high efficiency
is distributed evenly within food by cooking. Oven and
throughoutthe oven instant energy surroundings do
for thorough, fast penetration. not get hot.
cooking oiiood. Easy clean-up
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Convection Cooking
During convection cooking. a heating element is used to raise the temperature of the air
inside the ovcli. Any oven temperature from 225°F to 450°F may be programmed A fan
gently circulates this heated air throughout the oven, ovcr and around the food,
producing golden brotm Cxtcriors and rich moist intcriors.
Because the heated air is kept coiistautlymmiug. not permitting a layer ofeooler air to
develop around the loud; some loorls rook faster than in regular oven cookmg,
Cooking Method Hear Source Heat Conduction Benefits
Hot air circulates Circulating Heat conducted Aids in browning
around food to heated air. lroni outside oflood and seals in flavor.
produce browned to inside. Cooks some foods
m Army: m m Mel/when exteriors and seal faster than regular
& convection cooking In NICES ovens.
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3 Your oven also alters the option ofrombinatlon cooking. using microwave energy along
is with convection cooklng. Yon cook with speed and accuracy, while browning and Crlsplng
3 to perfection
IE Cooking Method Hear Source Heat Conduction Benefits
Microwave energy Microwave energy Food heats lroni Shortened
and convection heat and circulating instant energy from cooking time from
combine to cook heated air. penetration and heat microwave energy,
foods in up to conducted from plus browning and
onerhalf the time outside of food. crisping from
of regular ovens, convection heat.
it while browning and
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TIME couK Time Book
O lime Cook! Time L‘aak iI
mm» mm Allows you to microwave for any time Lets you change power levels alttomaucallv
Pusm 5mm between 15 seconds and 95 Inlnulcs. during cooking. Here's how to do it:
Power level 10 (High) is atttomattcally set, Press the TIME CDUKhuIIon.
btttyou may Change ll (or more flexibility. Tum the dial to 56‘ um 6m wok time
I Press the TIME 000K button. and press the dial to enter.
him the dial to set the cook time and I Change the power level it vou don t
press the dial to enter want lull patter (Press POWER. him the
dial to select Press the dial to enter)
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fttllp0\vt‘.(r1’rtss PUWER. Tum the dial Press the TIME CUUKhtttton again.
to selett Press the dial to enter) .
Tum the dial to set the second cook
Press the SmRT/PAIISEhutton to start time and press the dial to Cntcr.
conkmg' a Change the power level if you don’t
You may open the door during lime cook want full power. (Press POWER Tum [he
to cheek the food Close the door and press (ltrtl to select. Press the (Ital to enter.)
START/MUSE“) ”“m‘e “”1““3 Press the START/PAUSEbutton as start
cooking
At the end of lime Cookl. lime Cook II
counts down.
EXPRESS Express Book
This is a quick Way to set and start making in 30 sewnd blocks each time the EXPRESS buttun
is pressed.
Tum m SELECY
Ptmtvo mm
The power level will automatically be sct at 10 and the oven wtll start immediately.
The power level can he changed as tune is counting down. Press the POWER button,
turn the dial and press to enter.
EXPRESS
Add 30 Seconds
Each time the EXPRESS button is pressed, it WI“ add 30 seconds to any cooking time
counting down, until the maxtmlm cooking tune is reached.
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Use Time Defrost to dehost for a selected
length ot‘ntne.
Press the DEFROSTbutton
fun: the dial to select the time you
want. Press the dial to enter.
Press the START/PAUSE button to start
defrosting,
Turn the food over if the oven signals
TURN F000 OVER.
Power level is automain ally set at 3, but tun
be (hanged You (an defrost small items
quickly by iaisuig the power level atter
entering the time, Power/eve” cuts the
total defrosting tune in about half; power
level to run the total time to approximately
1/3. However, {nod Will need more,
frequent attention than usual.
A dull thumping noise may he heard
during defrost-mg. This is normal when
oven is not operating at High power.
About the time and auto microwave features.
Defrosting lips
Foods frozen in papcr or plastic can be
defrosted in the package. Closed package:
should be slit, picreed or vented AFTER
food has partially defrosted Plastic storage
Corimilicrs should be partially uncovered.
Family'rstze, prepackaged from dinners
can he defrosted and microwaved. If the
food is in a foil container, transfer it to a
lnicrowaverszife dish.
Foods that spoil easily should not be
allowed to S“ out for more than one hour
after defrosting. Room temperature
promotes the growth of harmful bacteria
For more even defrosting of larger foods,
such as roasts, use Auto Defrost. Be sure
large ineats are eornplc ly defrosted
before cooking,
When defrosted, food should be (001
but softened in all areas. Ifstill slightly irv,
return to the rnirrowave very briefly, or
let it stand a few nnnutes.
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Auto Defrost
U ~Autu Delmst for meat, poultry and fish.
Use Time Delrost for most other frozen foods
Auto Delmst automatically sets the,
defrosting Limes and power levels to give,
even defrosting results for meats, poultry
and fish.
Remove meat i-rrnri package and place
on microwave-safe dish,
Press the DEFRHSTbntton twtce.
Tum the dial to the loud weight,
using the Conversion Guide at right,
For example, dial 1 ‘2 for] 2 pounds
(1 pound, 3 or). Press the dial to enter.
3 Pre the START/PAUSE button to start
defrosting,
'l'urn the food over if the oven signals
TURN F000 OVER.
Remove defrosted meat or shit-1d w‘dnii
areas with small pieces of toil,
After defrosting, most meats need to
stand 3 minutes to complete defrosting.
Large roasts should stand for about
30 minutes.
Conversion Guide
If the weight of fund lS stated in pounds and
ounces, the ounces must be converted to tent/ls
(7) afapaund
Weiyht oIFood Enter Food Weight
in Ounces (tenths of a pound)
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The power level may he entered or
changed immediately after entering the
time for firm.- Cook, fime Delmsl or Express
sink. The power level rnav also he changed
during lunC countdown.
First, lnllow (ill’eflll‘llis [or fime Bank,
Time Deltas! or Express £00k.
Press the POWER button.
Turn the dial clockwtse to increase and
counter-clockwise to decrease the power
level. Press the dial to enter.
Prt‘ss the START/PAUSEbuttoii to start
cooking.
Variable power levels add flexibilityv to
microwave cooking The power levels
on the liiicrowzlvc oven can he compared
to the surface units on a range. Each power
level gives you microwave energy a certain
pcrccnt of the time. Puwerlevel 7 is
microwave energy 70% of the time.
Power level 3 is energy 30% of the time.
Most cooking nill be clone on High (power
level 10) which gives you 100% power.
Power level 10 will cook faster but food may
need more frequent stirring, rotating or
turning over. A loner setting wtll took more
evenly and need less stirring or rotating of
the food. Some ioods may have better flavor,
texture or appearance if one oi the lower
settings is used Use a lower power level
when cooking toocls that have a tendency
to hotl over, such as scalloped potalocs
Rest periocls (when the microwave energy
cycles om give time ror the food to
“equalize” or transfer heat to the inside,
of the food. An example of this is shown
wtth power IevelLthc defrost cycle.
If llllcrowzlvc cncrgv clicl not cvcle off,
the outside of the food would cook bcforc
the inside was defrosted.
Here are same examples of uses far variuus
power levels:
High 10.- Fish) bacon vegetables, boiling
liquids.
Med-High 7: Gentle rocking orrneat ancl
ponltrv; baking casseroles ancl reheating,
Medium 5: Slow cooking and teiitleiiziiig
fox stews and less lender cuts of meal.
[.an ar 3: Defrostiiig; simmering; tlelicztte
sauces.
Warm 1: Keeping [not] wann, softening
butter
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Safety Instructions
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Ury off dishes so they don ’t mislead
About the sensor microwave features.
Humidity Sensor
The Sensor Features detect the increasing humidity released during cooking The oven
automatically adjusts the cooking time to various types and amounts of (not!
Do not use the Sensor Features twice in succession on the same food portion—it may
result in severely overcooked or burnt food. Iffood is undercooked after the countdown,
use Time Cook for additional cooking time.
The proper containers and covers are essentiai for best scnsor cooking.
Always use microwavesatr containers and cover them moi lids or vented plasllc wrap.
Never use tight sealing plastic lelatllemilhey can prevent steam from escaping and
cause food to overcook.
Be sure the outside of the cooking containers and the inside of the microwave oven are
dry before placing food in the even. Beads of moisture turning into steam can mislead
the sensor.
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3 0 Because most cooking containers must he covered (luring Cook, tins teatnre is best unit
'5, foods that you want to steam or retain mmstuce,
g NOTE: Use of the metal shelf Wit/i Cook IS not recommended
§ Recommended Foods
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A wide viltiety of teods itteindnig tneilLs, tun and vegetables can be cooked using
ans feature,
Foods not recommended
Foods that must be cooked uncovered, foods that require constant attention, foods that
require addition of ingredients dunng cooking and foods caning for a dry look or crisp
surface after cooking should not be cooked using this feature, It is best to lime Cook them
gecorn
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PUSN in [turn
NOTE: Do not use this
feature twice in succession
on the same food portioni
it may result in severely
overcooked or burnt food.
Sensor Fond Type Guide
Cook
Place covered food in [lIC oven and
close the door. Press the 600K button.
SELECTFUUD TYPE appears in the
display.
Turn the, rltal to the desired food type.
Press to enter.
See the Sensor Food Type Guide below for
spent-1e foods and instructions.
The oven starts immediately.
NOTE: If the door was open \tlule the
control was being set, (lose the (1001 and
piess the START/PAUSE button to begin
cooking
Do not open the oven door belore the countdown
tlrne ls displayedisteam escagl/lg from the oven
can allect cooking performance. ll the door lS
opened, close the door and press START/PA USE
lmrrledtately.
If ground meat “as selected, the oven may
signal you to drain and stir the meat. ()pen
the door, drain the meat and close the door
Press the START/PAUSE button if necessary
to resume cooking
If fund is undercooked ailer the countdown
use lime Cook for additional cooking time.
Cooking Tips
When oven signals atid countdown time
is displayed, the door maybe opened
for stirring, turning or rotating food.
'l'o resume cooking. close the door and
piess START/PAUSE
Match the amount oi loot! to the sire Ol
container. Fill containers at least 1/2 full,
Be sure outside ofcoulaiuer and inside
of oven are dry.
After completion ot‘Coole Cycle, irtood
needs additional cooking, return food to
even and use lime Cook to finish cooking.
How to Adjust the Oveu's Automatic
Settings Iur a Shorter or Longer Cook Time
{Not available for all food types]
To subtract 10% from the automatic
cooking time:
Immediately aftei the oven starts, turn the
dial counterclockwise and press to enter.
To add 10% to the automatic cooking time:
Immediately after the oven starts. turn the
dial Clockwise and press to enter
Food Type Servings Serving Size Comments
Chicken Pieces 1 to 4 2 to 8 Use oblong, square or round dish.
pieces Cuver wllli wax paper
Fish 1 to 4 4 to 16 oz, Use oblong, square or round dish.
Cover with Vciilcd plastic wrap.
GroundMeat — 1/2 to 2 lbs, Use round casserole dish. Crumble ineal
(Beef, Pork, Turkey) into dish, Cover with wax paper or vented
plastic wrap
Families 1 to 4 1/2 to 2 lbs. Pierce skin with fork.
Cluster potatoes in center of oven flOOI.
flanned Vegetables 1 to 4 4 to 16 oz. Use microwavcsal‘e casserole or bowl
Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap
Fresh Vegetables 1 to 4 4 to 16 011 Use inicrowaveesale casserole or bowl.
Add 2 tablespoons water for each serving
cover with lid or vented plastu- wrap.
Frozen Vegetables 1 to 4 4 to 16 oz, Use microwave-safe casserole or bowl
Follow pacioige instructions for adding
water. Cover Willi lid 0r vented plaslic wrap.
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Consumer Support
About the sensor microwave features.
POPCORN
Use art/y with prepackaged
microwave popcorn Weighing
is to 35cunces
NOTE: Do not use this
feature twice in succession
on the same food portionii't
may result in severely
overcooked or burnt food.
Popcorn
To use the Popcorn feature:
Follow package instructions using
lime (.‘ook if the package is less than
1 3 ounces or larger than 3.5 ounces
Place the pa
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