Midea Kitchen Appliances XM720CYY Microwave Oven User Manual

Guangdong Midea Kitchen Appliances Manufacturing Co.,Ltd. Microwave Oven

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.INSTRUCTION MANUALMODEL:EM720CKEMicrowave Oven
120V~  60Hz1050W700W20 LSpecificationsEM720CKE2Handling the cord on this press or cords associatedwith accessories sold with this product, will expose youto lead a chemical known to the state of California tocause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductiveharm. Wash hands after handle.Model:Rated Voltage:Rated Input Power(Microwave):Rated Output Power(Microwave):Oven Capacity:Turntable Diameter:External Dimensions:Net Weight:Warning:245 mmPRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLEEXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVEENERGY(a)  Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since this 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 allow soil or       cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces.(c)  Do not operate the oven if it is damaged. It is particularly important that      the oven door closes 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.433X328X258 mmIf the apparatus is not maintained in a good state of cleanliness, its surface could be degraded and affect the lifespan of the apparatus and lead to a dangeroussituation.ADDENDUM
3SAFETY1.   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.10. 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.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.
4IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSWARNING1. Read all instructions before using the    appliance.2. Read and follow the specific: "PRECAU-    TIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE    TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY"    found on page 2.3. As with most cooking appliances, close    supervision is necessary to reduce the risk    of a fire in the oven cavity.4.To reduce the risk of fire in the ovencavity:i). Do not overcook food. Carefully attendthe appliance when paper, plastic, orother combustible materials are placedinside the oven to facilitate cooking.ii).Remove wire twist-ties and metal handles from paper or plasticcontainers/bags before placing them inthe oven.iii). If materials inside the oven ignite,keep the oven door closed. Turn theoven off, and unplug the appliance.Disconnect the power cord, shut offpower at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.iv). Do not use the oven cavity for storagepurposes. Do not leave paper products,cooking utensils, or food in the cavitywhen not in use.5. This oven must be grounded. Connect only to properly grounded outlet. See"GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS" foundon page 5.6. Install or locate this oven only in accordance with the installationinstructions provided.7. Some products such as whole eggsand sealed containers-for example,closed glass jars-are able to explodeand should not be heated in the oven.To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire,injury topersons or exposure to excessive microwave oven energywhen using your appliance, follow basic safety precautions,including the following:8. Use this appliance only for its intended    uses as described in this manual. Do    not use corrosive chemicals or vapors    in this appliance. This oven is    specifically designed to heat or cook       or dry  food. It is not designed for      industrial or laboratory use.9.  As with any appliance, close    supervision is necessary when used    by children.10. Do not operate this oven if it has a      damaged cord or plug, if it is not      working properly or if it has been      damaged or dropped.11. This appliance should be serviced only      by qualified service technicians.      Contact the nearest authorized service      facility for examination, repair or      adjustment.12. Do not cover or block any openings on       the oven.13. Do not store or use this appliance      outdoors.14. Do not use this oven near water, for      example, near a kitchen sink, in a wet      basement, near a swimming pool, or      similar locations.15. Do not immerse cord or plug in water.16. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.17. Do not let cord hang over edge of      table or counter.18. When cleaning  surfaces of door and      oven that comes together on closing      the door, use only mild, nonabrasive      soaps or detergents applied with a      sponge or soft cloth.
5i)    Do not overheat the liquid.ii)   Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it.iii)  Do not use straight-sided containers with narrow necks.iv)  After heating, allow the container  to stand in the microwave oven for  a short time     before removing the container.v)   Use extreme care when inserting  a spoon or other utensil into the container.19. Liquids, such as water, coffee, or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point      without appearing to be boiling. 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 A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID.This appliance must be grounded. In theevent of an electrical short circuit,grounding reduces the risk of electricshock by providing an escape wire for theelectric current. This appliance is equippedwith a cord having grounding wire witha grounding plug. The plug must beConsult a qualified electrician or serviceman if thegrounding instructions are not completely understoodor if doubt exists as to whether the appliance isproperly grounded. If it is necessary to use anextension cord, use only a 3-wire extension cord thathas a 3-pronged grounding plug, and a 3-slotreceptacle that will accept the plug on the appliance.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 cared  is exercised  in their    use.3. If a long cord sets or extension cord is used:   1) The marked electrical rating of the cord set or    extension marked electrical rating of the cord set or    extension cord should be at least as great as the    electrical rating of the appliance.    2) The extension cord must be a grounding-type    3-wire cord; and    3) The longer cord should be arranged so that it will    not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it    can be pulled on by children or tripped over    unintentionally.GROUNDING   INSTRUCTIONSSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSplugged into an outlet that is properly installedand grounded.WARNINGDANGERElectric Shock HazardTouching some  of  the  internalcomponents can cause seriouspersonal injury or death. Do notdisassemble this appliance.Electric Shock HazardImproper use of  the groundingcan  result in electric shock. Donot plug into an outlet untilappliance is  properly  installedand grounded.(grounding)  plugThree-prongedThe marked rating of the extension cord shall beequal to or greater than the electrical rating of theappliance.
6CAUTIONPersonal Injury HazardTightly-closed utensilscould explode. Closedcontainers should be openedand plastic pouches should bepierced before cooking.Utensil Test:1. Fill a microwave-safe container with 1 cup of cold    water (250ml) along with the utensil in question.2. Cook on maximum power for 1 minute.3. Carefully feel the utensil. If the empty utensil is    warm, do not use it for  microwave cooking.4. Do not exceed 1 minute cooking time.UTENSILS See the instructions on "Materials you can use inmicrowave oven or to be avoided in microwave oven."There may be certain non-metallic utensils that are notsafe to use for microwaving. If in doubt, you can test theutensil in question following the procedure below.Radio Interference1. Operation of the microwave oven may cause interference to your radio, TV     or similar equipment.2. When there is interference, it may be reduced or eliminated by taking the    following measures:    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 oven             and receiver are on different branch circuits.
7Materials 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’s 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’s instructions. Do not close with metal tie. Makeslits to allow steam to escape.Use for short–term 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’s 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.
8A) Control panelB) Turntable shaftC) Turntable ring assemblyD) Glass trayE) Observation windowF) Door assemblyG) Safety interlock systemFGACBEDSETTING 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.  If glass tray or turntable ring assembly cracks or     breaks, contact your nearest authorized service     center.Turntable InstallationTurntable shaft
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 12      inches (30cm) above the oven.(2)  Do not remove the legs from the       bottom of the oven.(3)  Blocking the intake and/or outlet openings       can 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
10Control Panel and FeaturesOPERATION(1)   Auto Menu(2)   Defrost(3)   Power(4)   Number Keys(5)   Memory(6)   Kitchen Timer(7)   Clock(8)   Stop/Clear: clear all previous  settings       pressed before cooking starts. During       cooking: press once to stop oven; twice       to stop and clear all entries.(9)   Start/+30Sec.
1. Clock SettingWhen the microwave oven is plugged into a outlet, the oven will display " 0:00 "(1) Press " 0/CLOCK ", LED will display 00:00.The hour figures will flash;     (2) Press the number keys and enter the correct time. Time input should be 1:00-12:59.          For example, time is 10:12 now, please press  "1,0,1,2" in turn.(3) Press " START/+30SEC. " to aonfirm and finish clock setting. And time will be light.Note:(1)  If time input is beyond 1:00-12:59, the setting is invalid. You cannot confirm and finish    the setting by pressing  "START/+30SEC.".(2)  If you want to reset the clock, please repeat step 1 to step 3.  If you forget to press     "START/+30SEC." finally, the previous clock will be display after one minute.2. Kitchen Timer(1) Press " 9/KITCHEN TIMER ", LED will display 00:00. The first "0" will flash;     ":" and  the other "0" will be lighted.(2) Press the number keys and enter the correct time.(the maximum cooking time is 99      minutes and 99 seconds)(3) Press " START/+30SEC. " to confirm setting.(4) When the kitchen time is reached, the buzzer will ring 5 times and the oven turn back to     waiting states.  If the clock be set(12-hour system), LED will display the current time.Note: Kitchen Timer is a timer.3. Microwave cook(1) Keep on pressing " POWER " to choose the microwave power you need.    "PL10","PL9","PL8"....."PL1" will be displayed in order.(2) Press number keys to input the cooking time; the maximum cooking time is 99 minutes     and 99 seconds.(3) Press " START/+30SEC. " to start cooking, and the remained cooking time will be     displayed.Note: In the process of cooking, if the " STOP/CLEAR " button is pressed  or if there is nooperation within 1 minute,  the oven will go back to the former setting automatically.11OPERATIONTen power levels are available.LevelPower10100%990%880%770%660%550%440%330%220%110%PL10 PL9 PL8 PL7 PL6 PL5 PL4 PL3 PL2 PL1Display
6. Time Defrost Function(1) Press " DEFROST " twice to choose defrost by time function,  Screen will display "dEF2".(2) Press number pads to input defrosting time. The effective time range is 00:01~99:99Note:(a) If the time input is not within 00:01~99:99, no "beep" will be sound and the             microwave  will not work until valid numbers are input.(b) The default microwave power is power level 3. It cannot be changed.(3) Press " START/+30SEC. " to start defrosting. The remained cooking time will be     displayed.5. Defrosting By W.T. Function(1) Press " DEFROST " once to choose defrost by weight function, "dEF1" is displayed;(2) Press numerical pads to input weight to be defrosted.  Weight ranged should be between     4~100 Oz.(3) If the weight input  is not within 4~100, the input will be invalid. And the microwave will     not work until valid numbers are input .(4) Press " START/+30SEC. " to start defrosting and the remained cooking time will be     displayed.(2) In waiting state, instant cooking at 100% power level with 30 seconds' cooking time can      be started by pressing " START/+30SEC. ". Each press on the same button will increase      cooking time by 30 seconds. the maximum cooking time is 99 minutes and 99 seconds.Note: Each press on " START/+30SEC." can increase the cooking by 30 seconds for themicrowave and Auto menu cooking.  However, the operation will not work under"Weight Defrost" operation.4. Fast Starting(1) In waiting state, instant cooking at 100% power level can be started by select a cooking12time from 1 to 6 minutes by pressing number pad 1 to 6. Press " START/+30SEC. "  toincrease the cooking time; the maximum cooking time is 99 minutes and 99 seconds.Example: to cook the food with 50% microwave power for 15 minutes:(1) Press "POWER" six times until "PL5" displays.(2) Input the cooking time. Press "1","5","0","0" to set the time;(3) Press "START/+30SEC." to start cooking.
131set2set3setOnceTwiceThrice1231.753.03.5OnceTwiceThrice1.753.03.5c) When cooking finish, buzzer sounds five times, then turn back to waiting states.    "0:00" displays. If the clock has been set ,current time will be displayed.8.POTATO  a)Press " POTATO " repeatedly until the number you wish appears in the display,        "1", " 2 " or "3" will be displayed in order.        "1"SET: 1 potato (approximate 230 gram)        "2"SET: 2 potatoes (approximate 460 gram)        "3"SET: 3 potatoes (approximate 690 gram)         For example, press "POTATO" once : "1" displays.   b) Press " START/+30 SEC. " to cook, time counts down.c) When cooking finish, buzzer sounds five times, then turn back to waiting states.Times( Press "Potato") Weight DisplayTimes( Press "Popcorn") Weight(Oz) Display  a) Press " PIZZA " repeatedly until the number you wish appears in the display.      " 1 "," 2" or "3" will be displayed.9. PIZZA1(about 3.0 Oz)2(about 6.0 Oz)3(about 9.0 Oz)OnceTwiceThrice123Times( Press  "Pizza") Weight Display     b) Press " START/+30 SEC." to cook, time counts down.For example, press" PIZZA " twice, "2" appears in the LED.7.POPCORN   a) Press " POPCORN " repeatedly until the number you wish appears in the display,        "1.75", " 3.0" and "3.5" will be displayed in order.         For example, press "POPCORN" once : "1.75" displays.   b) Press " START/+30 SEC. " to cook, time counts down.c) When cooking finish, buzzer sounds five times, then turn back to waiting states.
10.BEVERAGE  a) Press " BEVERAGE " repeatedly until the number you wish appears in the display,       "1", " 2", " 3" will be displayed in order.      You can reheat 1~3 cups of beverage each time (approximate 250 ML).      For example, press "BEVERAGE" twice,  "2"appears in the display. b)  Press " START/+30 SEC." to cook, c)  Buzzer sounds five times when cooking finish. Then turn back to waiting states.1411.SOUP  a) Press " SOUP " repeatedly until the number you wish appears in the display,       "4.0 ", "8.0" ,"12.0","16.0" will be displayed in order.      For example, press "SOUP" twice,  "8.0"appears in the display. b)  Press " START/+30 SEC." to cook, c)  Buzzer sounds five times when cooking finish. Then turn back to waiting states.  4.0  Oz  8.0  Oz12.0  Oz16.0  OzOnceTwiceThrice4 times  4.0  8.0  12.0  16.0Times( Press "SOUP ") Weight Display1Mug2Mugs3MugsOnceTwiceThrice123Times( Press "BEVERAGE")Weight Display12. DINNER PLATE  a) Press " DINNER PLATE " repeatedly until the number you wish appears   in the display, "9.0"," 12.0 " and "18.0"  will be displayed.      For example, press" DINNER PLATE " twice, "12.0" appears in the display.   b) Press " START/+30 SEC. " to cook, time counts down.   c)  Buzzer sounds five times when cooking finish. Then turn back to waiting states.  9.0  Oz12.0  Oz18.0  OzOnceTwiceThrice  9.0 12.0 18.0Times( Press "DINNER PLATE") Weight Display
OnceTwiceThrice4.0 Oz8.0 Oz16.0 Oz4.08.016.015. LOCK FUNCTION FOR CHILDREN15b) Press " START/+30 SEC. " to cook, time counts down.c) Buzzer sounds five times when cooking finish.13.FRESH VEGETABLE    a) Press " FRESH VEGETABLE " repeatedly until the number you wish appears in the        display,  "4.0","8.0 " and "16.0" will be displayed in order.        For example, press " FRESH VEGETABLE " twice,  "8.0" appears in the display.OnceTwiceThrice4.0 Oz8.0 Oz16.0 Oz4.08.016.0Times( Press "FRESH VEGETABLE")Weight Display b) Press " START/+30 SEC. " to cook, time counts down. c) Buzzer sounds five times when cooking finish.14.FROZEN VEGETABLE    a) Press " FROZEN VEGETABLE " repeatedly until the number you wish appears in the        display, 4.0","8.0 " and "16.0" will be displayed in order.       For example, press " FROZEN VEGETABLE " twice,  "8.0" appears in the display.Times( Press "FROZEN VEGETABLE")Weight DisplayLock: In waiting state, press " STOP/CLEAR " for 3 seconds, there will be a long "beep"denoting the entering  the children-lock state; meanwhile, LED will display "                         "Lock quitting: In locked state, press " STOP/CLEAR " for 3 seconds, there will be a long "beep"denoting that lock is released.
16. MEMORY FUNCTION17. MULTI-STAGE COOKINGThis microwave oven can be set with 2 stages cooking at most. If one stage is defrost byweight, it will placed at the first stage automatically. And only one stage is defrost.Example: To defrost beef of 20 Oz first and then cook with 80% microwave power for 7 minutes.1) Press "DEFROST"  once to choose defrost by weight function, "dEF1" displays;2) Press "2","0" in sequence to set weight;3) Press "POWER" three times to 80% microwave power;4) Press "7","0","0" in sequence to set cooking time;5) Press  "START/ +30 SEC.." to start cooking.    When defrost procedure finish, the buzzer sounds once, then the second stage begins.Note: (1) Auto menu can't be set as one of the 2 stages.         (2) Defrost by time can be set as the one of stages.16(1)Press "MEMORY" to choose memory 1-3 procedure. The LED will display 1,2,3.(2) If the procedure has been set, press " START/ +30 SEC." to use it. If not, continue to set    the procedure. Only one or two stages can be set.(3) After finishing the setting, press "MEMORY" to save the procedure and turn back to the    waiting states.If press " START/ +30 SEC." ,it can save and operate the setting.Note: Auto menu cooking cannot be set as memory procedure.Example: to set the following procedure as the second memory, that is memory 2.                 to cook the food with 80% microwave power for 3minutes and 20 seconds.The steps are as follow:1) In waiting states, press "MEMORY" twice,stop pressing until the screen displays "2".2) Press "POWER" three times until "PL8" displays.3) Press number keys "3","2","0" in order to input the cooking time.4) Press "MEMORY" to save the setting. Buzzer sounds once then turn back to waiting    states. If you press "START/+30SEC." after the above step, the procedure will be    saved as the memory 2 and operated.5) If the electricity is not cut off, the procedure will be saved all the time. If it is, the procedure    need to reset.6)  If you want to run the saved procedure, in waiting states, press "MEMORY" twice, screen     displays "2", then press "START/+30SEC." to run.
18. INQUIRING FUNCTION(1) In cooking state, press " 0/CLOCK ", the LED will display clock for three seconds if the     clock has been set;(2) In the microwave cooking state, press " POWER " to inquire microwave power level, and     the current microwave power will be displayed. After three seconds, the oven will turn back     to the previous state. In multi-stage state, the inquiring way can be done by the     same way as above.20. OTHER SPECIFICATIONS(1) In standby state , if the clock has been set, screen displays current time, the " : " would     flash; otherwise, it shows " 0:00 ".(2) In setting function state, LED displays the related setting.(3) In working or pause state, LED displays remainded cooking time.(4) During operation, if the oven pause or the door is opened, "START/+30SEC."must be     pressed to continue running.When the cooking is over, the buzzer will sound 5 "beep" to alert user the cooking is finished.19. COOKING END REMINDING FUNCTION17
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.Maintenance18

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