COS-3016ORM1SS 1.6 CU. FT. OVER THE RANGE MICROWAVE USE & CARE GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Carefully read the following Important information regarding installation safety and maintenance. Keep these instruction for future reference.
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SAFETY INFORMATION To reduce the risk of fire in the microwave oven cavity: • Do not overcook food. Carefully attend the appliance when paper, plastic, or other combustible materials are placed inside the microwave oven to facilitate cooking. • Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before placing the bag in the microwave oven.
The microwave oven is equipped with a 3-prong grounding plug. It must be plugged into a wall receptacle that is properly installed and grounded. DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES CUT OR REMOVE THE GROUNDING PIN FROM THE PLUG. DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD. ABOUT MICROWAVE COOKING • • 3-prong plug • • Grounding plug • • 3-prong receptacle • Ground receptacle box • • Ground receptacle Opening for power cord Arrange food carefully. Place thickest areas towards outside of the dish.
Materials you can use Vent openings MATERIAL REMARKS Aluminum foil Use as shielding only. Small, smooth pieces can be used to cover thin parts of meat or poultry to prevent overcooking. Arcing can occur if the foil is wrinkled or too close to oven walls. The foil should be at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) away from oven walls. Browning dish Follow the manufacturer’s instructions. The bottom of the browning dish must be at least 3/16-in. (5mm) above the turntable.
Hub (underside) Control panel Installing the turntable Glass turntable Turntable ring Turntable shaft Notes # ITEM 3 4 5 Press to turn on/off the light underneath your microwave. See “Using the light” on page 15. SENSOR COOKING Detects the humidity released by your cooking food and adjusts the cooking time based on the type and amount of food cooking. Popcorn Press to cook popcorn. See “Popcorn” on page 15. Defrost Press to defrost frozen food. See “Defrosting in your microwave” on page 13.
Cooking with multiple cooking stages Wrapping in paper towels or waxed paper Sandwiches and many other food types containing pre baked bread should be wrapped prior to placing in the microwave to help prevent the food items from drying out while heating. For best results, some microwave recipes call for different power levels or different lengths of time for cooking. Your microwave may be set to change from one stage to another automatically (two stages maximum).
Note Defrosting in your microwave 1 Press Defrost repeatedly to select “MEAT,” “POULTRY,” or “FISH.” If additional time is needed, continue to cook manually. 2 Press START. 3 Use the number pad to enter the weight of the item to be defrosted (in pounds). For example, 10 = 1.0 lbs. Pizza Note The pizza setting cooks from one to two slices (6-12 oz.) of pizza automatically. • Press Pizza, then press START. You may enter any weight from 0.1 to 6.0 lbs. 4 Press START to start defrosting.
CAUTION Cleaning and maintaining your microwave DO NOT leave the microwave unattended while popping popcorn. Popcorn Cleaning the outside of your microwave 1 Press Popcorn repeatedly to select your popcorn bag’s weight: Exterior WEIGHT PRESS POPCORN BUTTON... 3.3 oz. Once 3.0 oz. 2 times 1.75 oz. 3 times The outside surface is pre-coated steel and plastic. Clean the outside with mild soap and water, then rinse and dry with a soft cloth. Do not use any type of household or abrasive cleaner.
1 To remove the exhaust filters, slide the filter toward the back of the microwave, then pull it downward while sliding it out of the side slot. Repeat for the second filter. 4 Remove the charcoal filter by pushing it inwards, then lift up and pull it out of the microwave. BOTTOM Surface lights Ventilation filters 2 Soak the ventilation filters in hot water using a mild detergent or wash in a dishwasher. Rinse well and shake to dry. CAUTION Do not use ammonia.
Troubleshooting 4 Remove the charcoal filter by pushing it inwards, then lift up and pull it out of the microwave. If you have a problem with your microwave, review the following chart for a possible solution. If the microwave still does not work properly, contact the nearest authorized service center. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE The electrical cord is not plugged in. Microwave will The door is open. not start The wrong operation is set. You are attempting to use incorrect materials in the microwave.
Obtaining replacement parts Call Customer Service at: 888.784.3108 Specifications Model COS-3016ORM1SS Rated voltage 120V / 60 Hz Rated input power 1550W Rated output power 1000W Microwave capacity 1.6 cu. ft. Turntable diameter 13.5 in. (34.5 cm) External dimensions (WxHxD) 29.9 × 16.4 × 15.0 in. (75.9 × 41.7 × 38.2 cm) Internal dimensions (WxHxD) 20.24 × 9.25 × 14.41 in. (51.4 × 23.5 × 36.6 cm) Certifications UL approved Power cord length 3.3 ft. (1 m) Net weight 56 lbs. (25.
Correct Disposal of this product: This marking indicates that this appliance should not be disposed with other household wastes. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. Cosmo is constantly making efforts to improve the quality and performance of our products, so we may make changes to our appliances without updating this manual.
