All about the Use & Care of your Microwave Oven TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S WELCOME & CONGRATULATIONS...........................2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ......................2 MANUAL COOKING .............................................. 10 ONE TOUCH COOK ..............................................11 AUTO DEFROST .................................................18 MICROWAVE SETTING.........................................19 CLEANING AND CARE ..........................................
WELCOME & CONGRATULATIONS Questions? Congratulations on your purchase of a new microwave oven! At Electrolux Home Products, we are very proud of our product and are completely committed to providing you with the best service possible. Your satisfaction is our number one priority. 1-800-374-4432 We know you’ll enjoy your new microwave oven and Thank You for choosing our product. We hope you consider us for future purchases.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Definitions This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death. WARNING CAUTION WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not clean with metal scouring pads. Pieces off the pad can touch electrical parts involving risk of electric shock. WARNING If you see arcing, press the Cancel button and correct the problem. ARCING Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by: • Metal or foil touching the side of the oven. • Foil not molded to food (upturned edges act like antennas). • Metal, such as twist-ties, poultry pins, or goldrimmed dishes, in the microwave.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS UNPACKING AND EXAMINING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN Open the bottom of the carton, bend the carton flaps back and tilt the microwave oven over to rest on plastic foam pad. Lift carton off microwave oven and remove all packing materials, Installation Instructions, Wall Template, Top Template, Filter , Turntable and Turntable Support. SAVE THE CARTON AS IT MAY MAKE INSTALLATION EASIER. • Remove the feature sticker from the outside of the door, if there is one.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ABOUT YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN ABOUT MICROWAVE COOKING This Use and Care Manual is valuable: read it carefully and always save it for reference. • Arrange food carefully. Place thickest areas towards outside of dish. A good microwave cookbook is a valuable asset. Check it for microwave cooking principles, techniques, hints and recipes. • Watch cooking time. Cook for the shortest amount of time indicated and add more as needed. Food severely overcooked can smoke or ignite.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ABOUT UTENSILS AND COVERINGS ABOUT CHILDREN AND THE MICROWAVE It is not necessary to buy all new cookware. Many pieces already in your kitchen can be used successfully in your new microwave oven. Make sure the utensil does not touch the interior walls during cooking. Children below the age of 7 should use the microwave oven with a supervising person very near to them. Between the ages of 7 and 12, the supervising person should be in the same room.
PART NAMES 1 Microwave oven door with see-through window 2 Door hinges 3 Waveguide cover: DO NOT REMOVE. 4 Turntable motor shaft 5 Microwave oven light It will light when microwave oven is operating or door is open. 6 Rack holders (Do not leave rack in microwave unless cooking on rack.) 7 Safety door latches The microwave oven will not operate unless the door is securely closed. D o not put anything sharp in the latch hole.
CONTROL PANEL The 7-digit Interactive Display spells out operating steps and shows cooking hints. 11 9 7 5 3 18 13 15 10 8 6 4 2 17 12 14 16 20 19 1g 1f 1b 1 1d 1e 1i ( 1 ) Display: 1a 1c 1h The display includes a clock and indicators that show the time of day, cooking time settings, cook powers, sensor, quantities, weights and cooking functions selected. 1a. SENSOR: Icon displayed when using sensor cook. 1b. TIMER: Icon displayed when timer is being set or running. 1c.
BEFORE OPERATING Setting the clock 1. Press to set clock. 2. Press numeric key to enter time. 3. Press START to confirm. Setting the timer 1. Press Timer , and then press numeric key to enter timer, the maximum time can be 99 minutes On-Off 99 seconds. Timer 2. After timer is set, press On-Off , countdown starts. Stop 3. During setting Timer, press to quit setting. Cancel Hold 3s to lock MANUAL COOKING Microwave cooking 1. Press Cook Time to enter cook time, e.g. to set microwave 5min, enter 5, 0, 0. 2.
ONE TOUCH COOK Popcorn The Popcorn quick touch pad lets you pop 3.3, 3.0, 1.75 ounce bags of commercially packaged microwave popcorn. Pop only one package at a time. If you are using a microwave popcorn popper, follow manufacturer's instructions. • Suppose you want to pop a 3.3 oz. popcorn. Touch: Display Shows: 1. Popcorn Amount Press popcorn pad 3.30 oz. once 3.00 oz. 1.75 oz. 2 times 3 times NOTES 1.Remove the metal shelf from microwave oven when cooking popcorn.
SENSOR COOKING Sensor cooking has an electronic controlled sensor that detects the vapor (moisture and humidity) emitted from the food as it heats. The sensor adjusts the cooking times and power level for various foods and quantities automatically. Using Sensor Settings: 1. Be sure the exterior of the cooking container and the interior of the oven are dry. Wipe off any moisture with a dry cloth or paper towel. 2. The oven works with foods at normal storage temperature.
SENSOR COOKING Sensor Cook Sensor Cook chart You can cook foods by pressing the sensor cook pad multiple times. You don’t need to calculate cooking time or power level. • Suppose you want to cook fresh veggies . Touch: Display Shows: 1. Sensor Cook x1 FOOD AMOUNT 1.Bacon 1-3 slices 2.Potato 1-4 pcs 3. Frozen Dinner 10 oz./ 20 oz. 4. Rice 1-2 cups Use medium or long grain rice. Cook instant rice according to directions on the package. 5. Sensor Cook x5 5. Frozen Breakfast 8-12 oz. 6.
CONVECTION COOKING Convection Cooking Using convection without preheating 9 200 • Suppose you want to cook food for 5 minutes at 400ºF using convection without preheating Touch: 25 1. convect cook 2. 8 PRESS START 4. round wire rack (P17 Using convection with preheating • Suppose you want to cook food for 5 minutes at 400ºF using convection with preheating Display Shows: 5 0 0 5.
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AUTO DEFROST Using Auto Defrost Operating Tips 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, turn over, separate, or rearrange the food in order to get the best defrost results. Three different defrosting levels are provided: 1. MEAT 2. POULTRY 3.
MICROWAVE SETTING (1) Using Vent Fan (4) Setting Turntable ON/OFF a) In standby or microwave working mode, press to activate High speed, LED display HIGH, Press again to select MED, LOW and OFF. b) The microwave oven will go back to standby mode or previous mode if there’re no operation within 2 seconds. Touch: Touch: Display Shows: X2 Display Shows: X2 1. (5) Setting Weight Lb/KG 2. Touch: Display Shows: 3. X3 4.
CONVENIENT FEATURES (8) Bottom light (11) Multi Stage Cooking Touch Stage one 5:00 PL -HI , stage two 3:00 PL -80 Display Shows: Touch Display Shows: X1 X2 PRESS START 5 X3 0 0 (9) KEEP WARM PRESS START Touch Display Shows: PRESS START PRESS START 3 PRESS START 1 0 0 0 0 0 X3 START CONVECT COOK (10) Using Add 30 Sec. COOK Suppose you want to cook for one minute.
CLEANING AND CARE Disconnect the power cord or leave the door open to deactivate the oven during cleaning. Disconnect the power cord before replacing filters and lights. EXTERIOR The outside surface is precoated steel and plastic. Clean the outside with mild soap and water; rinse and dry with a soft cloth. Do not use any type of household or abrasive cleaner. DOOR may overheat and cause smoke or possibly catch fire. DO NOT REMOVE THE WAVEGUIDE COVER.
CLEANING AND CARE Disconnect the power cord or leave the door open to deactivate the oven during cleaning. Disconnect the power cord before replacing filters and lights. Cleaning the exhaust filters The oven ventilation exhaust filters should be removed and cleaned often; generally at least once every month. Vent exhaust filter part number 5304478913 To order parts call 800-599-7569 To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage, do not operate oven hood without filters properly in place.
CLEANING AND CARE Disconnect the power cord or leave the door open to deactivate the oven during cleaning. Disconnect the power cord before replacing filters and lights. Charcoal filter replacement Charcoal filter part number 5304464577 To order parts call 800-599-7569 5. Slide the top of the new charcoal filter into ? the top area of the filter cavity. Charcoal Filter when installed in your microwave oven,is used for nonvented, recirculated Installation.
CLEANING AND CARE Disconnect the power cord or leave the door open to deactivate the oven during cleaning. Disconnect the power cord before replacing filters and lights. Oven light replacement 3. Re-install LED light to the bracket with mounting screw. To access the light cover remove the Carbon Filter When re-installing mounting screw be careful not to per instructions 1- 4 above in the re-placement section. damage the LED light. 1.
SERVICE CALL CHECK Please check the following before calling for service: Place one cup of water in a glass measuring cup in the microwave oven and close the door securely. Operate the microwave oven for one minute at HIGH 100%. A Does the microwave oven light come on? YES ____ NO ____ B Does the cooling fan work? (Put your hand on the louver above the Control Panel.) YES ____ NO ____ C Does the turntable rotate? (It is normal for the turntable to turn in either direction.
MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY INFORMATION Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions. Exclusions This warranty does not cover the following: 1.