Midea Kitchen Appliances XM031MYY-PV4 Microwave Oven User Manual VG8XM031MYY PV

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VG8XM031MYY-PV_User Manual

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLYRead these instructions carefully before using yourmicrowave oven,and keep it carefully.If you follow the instructions, your oven will provide you withmany years of good service.Model:AM031MA2
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLEEXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVEENERGY(a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks.(b) Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allows soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces.(c) Do not operate the oven if it is damaged. It is particular important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the: (1) DOOR (bent) (2) HINGES AND LATCHES (broken or loosened)(3) DOOR SEALS AND SEALING SURFACE(d) The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel.open-door Sly2Approx. SpecificationsModel:Rated Voltage:Rated Input Power(Microwave):Rated Output Power(Microwave):Oven Capacity:Turntable Diameter:External Dimensions:Net Weight:AAM031MA22 . Lbs4 3120V~60Hz1500 Watt1000 Watt1.1Cu.ft12.4 inches20.2X16.4X12.1inches
3WARNING -1. Read all instructions before using the appliance.2. Read and follow the specific: EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY" found on page 2.combustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking. only to properly grounded outlet. See found on page 5. accordance with the provided installationinstructions.To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons or exposureto excessive microwave energy:3. This appliance must be grounded. Connect"PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO"GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS"4. Install or locate this appliance only in5. Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers - for example, closed glassjars - are able to explode and should not be heated in this oven.6. Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in the manual. Do not usecorrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance. This type of oven is specificallydesigned to heat, cook or dry food. It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use. supervision is necessary when used by children.7. As with any appliance, close damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped.8. Do not operate this appliance if it has a by qualified service personnel. Contact nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment.9. This appliance should be serviced only10. Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance.11. Do not store this appliance 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.1 . Do not immerse cord or plug in water.21 . Keep cord away from heated surface.14. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.315. When cleaning surfaces of door and oven that comes together on closing the door,16. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:1). Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance when paper, plastic, or other2). Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bag before placing bag in oven.3). If material inside of the oven ignite, keep oven door closed, turn oven off, anddisconnect the power cord, shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.4). Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do not leave paper products, cookingutensils, or food in the cavity when not in use. point without appearing to be boiling. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present. 17. Liquids, such as water, coffee, or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boilingIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSprecautions should be followed, includingWhen using electrical appliances basic safetyfollowing:the use only mild, nonabrasive soaps, or detergent applied with a sponge or soft cloth.or
4 stand in the microwave oven for a short time before removing the container. spoon or other utensil into the container.This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, groundingof electric shock by providing an escape wire for theappliance is equipped with a cord having a plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded.GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONSTHIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUID SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHENTHE CONTAINER IS DISTURBED OR A 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.3) Do not use straight-sided containers with narrow necks.4) After heating, allow the container to5) Use extreme care when inserting agrounding wire with a grounding plug.reduces the risk electric current. This The plugWARNING - Improper use of the grounding can result in a risk of electric shock.Consult a qualified electrician or serviceman if the grounding instructions are not completely or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.extension cord, use only a 3-wire extension cord that has aThe marked rating of the extension cord shall be equal to or greater than the electricalappliance.understood,If it is necessary to use an3-blade grounded plug, and 3-slot receptacle that will accept the plug on the appliance.rating of theElectric Shock HazardTouching some of the internal components can cause serious personal injury or death.disassemble this appliance.DANGER - Do notElectric Shock HazardImproper use of the grounding can result in electric shock. Do not plug into an outlet untilappliance is properly installed and grounded.WARNING -1. A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.2. Longer cord sets or extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use.3. If a long cord or extension cord is used: 1) The marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should be at least asgreat as the electrical rating of the appliance. 2) The extension cord must be a grounding-type 3-wire cord. 3) The longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the counter top or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally.SA E THESE INSTRUCTIONS-must beV
5SAFETY1. The oven must be on a leveled surface.2. The turntable and turntable roller rest must be in the oven during cooking. Place the cookware gently on the turntable and handle it carefully to avoid possible breakage.3. Incorrect use of browning dish may cause the turntable to break.4. Use only the specified bag size when using Direct Access Popcorn.5. The oven has several built-in safety switches to ensure that the power remains off when the door is open. Do not tamper with these switches.6. Do not operate the microwave oven empty. Operating the oven with no food or food that is extremely low in moisture can cause fire, charring or sparking.7. Do not cook bacon directly on the turntable. Excessive local heating of the turntable may cause the turntable to break.8. Do not heat baby bottles or baby food in the microwave oven. Uneven heating may occur and could cause physical injury.9. Do not heat narrow-necked containers, such as syrup bottles.1. Operation of the microwave oven may cause interference to your radio, TV or similar2. When there is interference, it may be reduced or eliminated by taking the following 1) Clean door and sealing surface of the oven 2) Reorient the receiving antenna of radio or television. 3) Relocate the microwave oven with respect to the receiver. 4) Move the microwave oven away from the receiver. 5) Plug the microwave oven into a different outlet so that microwave ovenare on different branch circuits.RADIO INTERFERENCEequipment.measures: and receiver10. Do not attempt to deep-fry in your microwave oven.11. Do not attempt home canning in this microwave oven, as it is impossible to be sure all contents of the jar have reached boiling temperature.
6Personal Injury HazardTightly-closed utensils could explode. Closed containers should be opened and plasticpierced before cooking.Utensil Test:1. Fill a microwave-safe container with 1 cup of cold water (250ml) along with the2. Cook on maximum power for 1 minute.3. Carefully feel the utensil. If the empty utensil is warm, do not use it for microwave4. Do not exceed 1 minute cooking time.UTENSILSSee the instructions on "Materials you can use in microwave oven or to be avoided inThere may be certain non-metallic utensils that are not safe to use for microwaving. Ifutensil in question following the procedure below.CAUTION -pouches should bemicrowave oven."in doubt, you can test theutensil in question.cooking.12. Do not use this microwave oven for commercial purpose. This microwave oven is made for household use only.13. To prevent delayed eruptive boiling of hot liquids and beverages or scalding yourself, stir liquid before placing the container in the oven and again halfway through cooking time. Let stand in the oven for a short time and stir again before removing the container.14. Use carefully when cooking food in the microwave oven to avoid burning due to excessive cooking.15. When the appliance is operated in the combination mode, children should only use the oven under adult supervision due to the temperatures generated.16. Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to deterioration that could adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation.
Materials you can use in microwave ovenUtensils RemarksAluminum foil Shielding only. Small smooth pieces can be used to cover thin parts ofmeat or poultry to prevent overcooking. Arcing can occur if foil is tooclose to oven walls. The foil should be at least 1 inch (2.5cm) away fromoven walls.Follow manufacturer* instructions. The bottom of browning dish must beat least 3/16 inch (5mm) above the turntable. Incorrect usage may causethe turntable to break.Microwave-safe only. Follow manufacturer's instructions. Do not usecracked or chipped dishes.Always remove lid. Use only to heat food until just warm. Most glass jarsare not heat resistant and may break.Heat-resistant oven glassware only. Make sure there is no metallic trim.Do not use cracked or chipped dishes.Follow manufacturer* instructions. Do not close with metal tie. Makeslits to allow steam to escape.Use for short*erm cooking/warming only. Do not leave oven unattendedwhile cooking.Use to cover food for reheating and absorbing fat. Use with supervisionfor a short-term cooking only.Use as a cover to prevent splattering or a wrap for steaming.Microwave-safe only. Follow the manufacturer* instructions. Should belabeled "Microwave Safe". Some plastic containers soften, as the foodinside gets hot. "Boiling bags" and tightly closed plastic bags should beslit, pierced or vented as directed by package.Microwave-safe only. Use to cover food during cooking to retainmoisture. Do not allow plastic wrap to touch food.Thermometers Microwave-safe only (meat and candy thermometers).Wax paper Use as a cover to prevent splattering and retain moisture.Browning dishGlass jarsGlasswareOven cookingbagsPaper platesand cupsPaper towelsParchmentpaperPlasticPlastic wrapDinnerwareMaterials to be avoided in microwave ovenUtensils RemarksAluminum trayFood carton withmetal handleMetal or metal-trimmed utensilsMetal twist tiesPaper bagsPlastic foamWoodMetal shields the food from microwave energy. Metal trim maycause arcing.May cause a fire in the oven.Plastic foam may melt or contaminate the liquid inside when exposedto high temperature.Wood will dry out when used in the microwave oven and may splitor crack.May cause arcing. Transfer food into microwave-safe dish.May cause arcing. Transfer food into microwave-safe dish.May cause arcing and could cause a fire in the oven.7
A) Control panelB) Turntable shaftC) Turntable ring assemblyD) Glass trayE) Observation windowF) Door assemblyG) Safety interlock systemFGAC BEDSETTING UP YOUR OVENNames of Oven Parts and AccessoriesRemove the oven and all materials from the carton and oven cavity.Your oven comes with the following accessories:Glass tray 1Turntable ring assembly 1Instruction Manual 1Hub (underside)Glass trayTurntable ring assemblya. Never place the glass tray upside down. The glass tray should never be restricted.b. Both glass tray and turntable ring assembly must always be used during cooking.c. All food and containers of food are always placed on the glass tray for cooking.d. Ifglass tray orturntable ring assembly cracks or breaks, contact your nearest authorized service center.Turntable InstallationTurntable shaft8
InstallationA minimum clearance of 3.0 inches(7.5cm) is required between the oven andany adjacent walls. One side must be open.(1) Leave a minimum clearance of 12inches (30cm) above the oven.(2) Do not remove the legs from the bottom of the oven.(3) Blocking the intake and/or outlet openingscan damage the oven.(4) Place the oven as far away from radios and TV as possible. Operation of microwave oven may cause interference to your radio or TV reception.2. Plug your oven into a standard household outlet. Be sure the voltage and the frequency is the same as the voltage and the frequency on the rating label.WARNING: Do not install oven over arange cooktop or other heat-producingappliance. If installed near or over a heatsource, the oven could be damaged andthe warranty would be void.3.0 inch(7.5cm)3.0 inch(7.5cm)12 inch(30cm)OPENRemove all packing material and accessories.Examine the oven for any damage such asdents or broken door. Do not install if oven isdamaged.Countertop InstallationCabinet: Remove any protective film foundon the microwave oven cabinet surface.Do not remove the light brown Mica coverthat is attached to the oven cavity toprotect the magnetron.1. Select a level surface that provide enough open space for the intake and/or outlet vents.9
OPERATION 1. Power Level 10 power levels are available. Level 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Power P100 P90 P80 P70 P60 P50 P40 P30 P20 P10 Display PL10 PL9 PL8 PL7 PL6 PL5 PL4 PL3 PL2 PL1 2. Clock Setting (1) Press " CLOCK ", " 00:00 " will display. The first hour figure will flash. The " : " will be lighted. (2) Press the number keys and enter the current time. For example, time is 12:10 now, please press "1, 2, 1, 0 "in turn. If the numbers input are not within the range of 1:00--12:59, the setting will be invalid until valid numbers are input. (3) Press " CLOCK " to finish clock setting. ":" will flash and the clock will be lighted. (4) If the clock need to be reset, please repeat step 1 to step 3. Note: (1) In the process of clock setting, if the "STOP/CANCEL" button is pressed or if there is no operation within 1 minute, the oven will go back to the former setting automatically. (2) The clock will not work if it is not set when powered. 3. Kitchen Timer (1) Press " TIMER", will display "00:00". the screen(2) Press the number keys and enter the timer time.(The maximum cooking time is 99 minutes and 99 seconds) (3) Press "START/+30SEC. " to confirm setting. (4) When the timer time arrives, the buzzer will ring 5 times. If the clock has been set (12-hour system), the screen will display the current time. Note: 1)The kitchen time is different from 12-hour system. Kitchen Timer is a timer. 2) In the process of timer setting, any program cannot be set. 10
4. Microwave cook (1) Press "COOK TIME " once, the screen will display "00:00". (2) Press number keys to input the cooking time; the maximum cooking time is 99 minutes and 99 seconds. (3) Press "POWER LEV EL" once, the screen will display "PL10". The default power is P100Now you can press number keys to adjust the power level. (4) Press "START/+30SEC." to start cooking. Example: to cook the food with 50% microwave power for 15 minutes. a. Press " " once. "00:00" displays. b. Press "1", "5", "0", "0" in order. c. Press " " once, then press "5" to select 50% microwave power. d. Press "START/+30SEC." to start cooking. Note:1) In the process of ing, if the " STOP/CANCEL " button is pressed or if there is settno operation within 1 minute, the oven will go back to the former setting automatically. 5. Speedy Cooking (1) In waiting state, instant cooking at 100% power level can be started by pressing number pads 1 to 6. Press " START/+30SECThe maximum cooking time is 99 minutes and 99 seconds. ." to increase the cooking time. (2) In waiting state, instant cooking at 100% power level with 30 seconds' cooking time can be started by pressing " START/+30SECcooking time by 30 seconds. The maximum cooking time is 99 minutes and 99 seconds. . ". Each press on the same button will increase Note: During microwave cooking time defrost , time "START/+30SEC , , popcorn , multi-stage and favorite." button. cooking 11POWER LEV EL(3) Press " " and then input the cooking time. Press " " can startCOOK TIMECOOK TIME START/+30SEC.cooking with 100% microwave power. added by pressing power. 6. Weight Defrost Function (1) Press " " once, oven will display "WEIGHT DEFROST 0". (2) Press number pads to input weight to be defrosted. (3) Press " START/+30SEC displayed.. " to start defrosting and the cooking time remained will be Note:work until valid numbers are input. If the weight input is not within 4-100 Oz, the input will be invalid. The oven will not can be
7. Time Defrost Function (1) Press " TIME DEFROST " once, oven will display "00:00". (2) Press number pads to input defrosting time. The effective time range is 0:01~99:99 (3) The default microwave power is power level 3. (4) Press "START/+30SEC." to start defrosting. The remained cooking time will be displayed. 8. Popcorn(1) In waiting state, press " ", the screen will show "3.0 Oz" . (2) Press " " repeatedly to select the appropriate weight. "3.0","3.5"."1.75" will display.(3) Press " START/+30SEC. " to cook. The remained cooking time will be displayed. 9. Sensor Cooking In waiting state, put the food in the oven , then press the relevant menu key in the sensor cook, "SENSOR REHEAT"(1) 、"FROZEN PIZZA"、"FISH" . And the screen will display 12Press "START/+30SEC to start sensor cooking function and no need to set time. If the sensor receive the humidity signal, the buzzer will sound 2 beeps, and the remaining"SC-1"、"SC-2"…、"MEAT" 、"FRESH VEGGIE""FROZEN VEGGIE" 、"POTATO" 、"FROZEN ENTREE"8". time will display. The buzzer will sound 5 times to remind you when cooking is finished.." POPCORNNote: When cooking or reheating food, you should do these in order to have the best effect. a. The room temperature cannot be over 35 degrees. b. The weight of food must be more than 110g (4 Oz). c. The cavity, glass tray and utensils must kept drying before putting the food in. d. The reheat food can be covered with the lid. But the lid must has vent hole in order to emanate the steam. Sealed utensil is forbidden. e. If the cavity is too hot, the sensor cook can not be started. POPCORNor "SC-(2) (1)
(2) During cooking process, following points must be done. a. Keep the door close when the remaining time is not displays or the buzzer does not sound twice. b. When the buzzer sound twice , the time will count down and display the rem ing time, you can open the door to mix the food up ,turn over or replace the food. And then go on the next operation. ain(3) Please leave the food alone for a while after cooking have been finished. door or press " " key. Otherwise, the sensor will make mistakes. (4) During sensor cooking process, if the time not count down, please do not open the oven 5) After 35 seconds sensor cooking, the buzzer sound 1 beep to start self-checking. If ( the sensor do not work, the oven will go back to waiting state after 40seconds. 10. Muti-stage cooking At most 2 stages can be set for cooking. In multi-stage cooking, if one stage is defrosting, then defrosting shall be placed at the first stage automatically. Note: Auto menu cooking cannot work in the multi-stage cooking 13STOP/CANCEL Example: if you want to cook with 80% microwave power for 5 minutes + 60% microwave power for 10 minutes. The cooking steps are as following: (1) Press " " once, then press "5", "0", "0" to set the cooking time; (2) Press " " once, then press "8" to select 80% microwave power. (3) Press " " once, then press "1", "0", "0", "0" to set the cooking time; (4) Press " " once, then press "6" to select 60% microwave power. (5) Press "START/ +30SEC ." to start cooking.COOK TIMECOOK TIMEPOWER LEV ELPOWER LEV EL11. Memory Function (1) In waiting state, press "“1”, " to choose memory 1-3 procedure. The screen will “2”, “3”. (2) If the procedure has been set, press " START/ +30SECprocedure. Only one or two stages can be set. ." to use it. If not, continue to set the (3) After finishing the setting, press " " to save the procedureSTART/ +30SEC." , it will start cooking. FAV ORITEFAV ORITE"display and the oven will go . If press back to waiting state.
Example: To set the following procedure as the second memory, that is memory 2. To cook the food with 80% microwave power for 3 minutes and 20 seconds. The steps are as follow: a. In waiting state, press " " twice, stop pressing until the screen displays"2". b. Press " " once, then press "3", "2", "0" in order. c. Press " " once, "PL10" display, then press "8" and "PL8" displays. d. Press " " to save the setting. Buzzer sounds once and "2" displays. If you press "START/+30SEC." again, the procedure will be saved as the memory 2 and operated. e. If you want to run the saved procedure, in waiting state, press "0 " twice, screen displays "2", then press "START/+30SEC." to run. 12. Inq uiring Function(1) In cooking state, press " CLOCK ", the screen will display clock for three seconds, if the clock (2) In the microwave cooking state, press " " to inquire microwave power level, to the previous state. In multi-stage state, the inquiring way can be done by the same way as above. and the current microwave power will be displayed. After three seconds, the oven will turn back 14has been set. FAV ORITECOOK TIMEPOWER LEV ELPOWER LEV EL13. Lock Function For Children Lock: In waiting state, press " " for 3 seconds, there will be a long "beep" denoting the entering into the children-lock state; meanwhile, oven will display " " or Lock quitting: In locked state, press " "beep" denoting that lock is released. " for 3 seconds, there will be a long 14. Cooking End Reminding Function When the cooking is over, the buzzer will sound 5 "beep" to alert user the cooking is finished. current time.STOP/CANCELSTOP/CANCELFAV ORITE
15Sensor Cook ChartMenu WeightSC-1 (110g~450g)Inicial Temp. 5 degrees8~12 OzSC-2 FROZEN PIZZASENSOR REHEAT SC-3 FISHSC-4 MEATSC-5 FRESH VEGGIESC-6 FROZEN VEGGIESC-7 POTATOSC-8 FROZEN ENTREE6~12 Oz4~16 Oz8~24 Oz4~16 Oz(170g~450g)6~16 Oz1 - 4 potatoes 8~32Oz(225g~900g) Room Temp. Room Temp. minus18 degrees minus18 degrees 5 degrees 5 degrees minus18 degrees
TroubleshootingCheck your problem by using the chart below and try the solutions for each problem. If themicrowave oven still does not work properly, contact the nearest authorized service center.TROUBLEOven will not startPOSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDYa. Electrical cord for oven is not plugged in.b. Door is open.c. Wrong operation is set.a. Plug into the outlet.b. Close the door and try again.c. Check instructions.Arcing or sparkinga. Materials to be avoided in microwave oven were used.b. The oven is operated when empty.c. Spilled food remains in the cavity.a. Use microwave-safe cookware only.b. Do not operate with oven empty.c. Clean cavity with wet towel.Unevenly cooked foodsa. Materials to be avoided in microwave oven were used.b. Food is not defrosted completely.c. Cooking time, power level is not suitble.d. Food is not turned or stirred.a. Use microwave-safe cookware only.b. Completely defrost food.c. Use correct cooking time, power level.d. Turn or stir food.Overcooked foods Cooking time, power level isnot suitable. Use correct cooking time,power level.Undercooked foodsa. Materials to be avoided in microwave oven were used.b. Food is not defrosted completely.c. Oven ventilation ports are restricted.d. Cooking time, power level is not suitable.a. Use microwave-safe cookware only.b. Completely defrost food.c. Check to see that oven venti- lation ports are not restricted.d. Use correct cooking time, power level.Improper defrostinga. Materials to be avoided in microwave oven were used.b. Cooking time, power level is not suitable.c. Food is not turned or stirred.a. Use microwave-safe cookware only.b. Use correct cooking time, power level.c. Turn or stir food.MAINTENANCE16

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