Owner's Manual ® MICROWAVE OVEN Model No. 721.68280 721.68281 j-f J f CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rufes and Operating instructions before First Use of this Product. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL. 60179 U.S.A.
Microwave Power Levels .............................. Child Lock ..................................................... 11 11 Kitchen Timer ............................................... 11 More / Less ................................................... SENSOR QUICK TOUCH OPERATION INSTRUCTION 12 WARRANTY ..................................................... SAFETY ............................................................ Precautions To Avoid Poss{b{e Exposure To Excessive Microwave Energy .......
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY .o. rJ3o not attempt to operate this oven with the door open, since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlock. LDo not operate the oven if it is damaged, it is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the: - door (bent) - hinges and Iatches (broken or loosened) door seals and sealing surfaces.
important Safety instructions The safety instructions _to your oven. WARNING below will tell you how to use your oven to avoid harm to yourself or damage - To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave 1. Read all the instructions energy: 11, To avoid electric shock: before using your oven. a) This appliance must be grounded! Connect it only to a properly grounded outlet. (See the Grounding instructions on page 3.
SPECIFICATIONS Power Supply 120 V AC, 60 Hz Rated Power Consumption 1500 W Microwave "1000 W Output ....FreqUency 2450MHz Rated Current 13 A Overall Dlmens_ons(WxHxD} 20z,_ × I2_ × l:Sl,t ................. : ............... ,................................ - ................................................. _i_ ;, ...........;_ Oven Cawty Dimenslons(WxHxD) 13,4 × B,_*_ :4 t4_8 L Effective Capacity of Oven Cavity :dEC ! 1.0 Cu.ft.
NAMES OF OVEN PARTS AND ACCESSORIES See_ Through door Easy-Clean Painted Cavity You_ oven comes with the following accessories, ! Owner's Manual 1 G_ass Turntable. 1 Turntable rotle_ rest. G|ass Tumtabte I Oven Control Panel Door Re,ease Button Turntable Roller Rest Safety {ntedock System NSTALLATION 1.
MmCROWAVE UTENSIL GUIDE USE DO NOT USE Ovenproof Glass (Gtass which has been treated for high intensity heat): Utility dishes, bread dishes, pie plates, cake ptates, liquid measuring cups, casseroles, and bowls without metatlic trim, Metal Utensil: Metal shields the food from microwave energy and produces uneven cooking. AIso avoid metal skewers, thermometers, or foil trays. Metal utensils can cause arcing, which is a luminous discharge of electric current.
SPECIAL TECHNIQUES FOR MICROWAVE Browning: Meat and poultry with high fat content cooked t0 or 15 minutes or longer wiII brown lightly, if you want to achieve an appealing brown color for foods cooked a shorter time, you may brush the meat with a browning agent, such as Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, or barbecue sauce. Covering: _fyou cover the food, you will trap heat and steam and the food wilt cook more quickly. Use a lid or plastic wrap with one comer fotded back to vent the excess steam.
TiME OF DAY TIMED COOKING This is a 12 hour dock. This function allows you to cook food for a desired time. in order to give you the best results, there are 10 power love} settings in addition to HI-POWER because many food need slower cooking (at less than HI-POWER}. Exam_|e_Tct r i b_O. ,_LEAR set t I!_ (RM): 1. Touch STOP/CLEAR, L___ Example:To 2. Touch TIME OF DAY. twice. cook for on 5 minutes , t_ (_ _ _ = "- _ I. Touch STOP/CLEAR, 3. Enter the time by usi% the number key pads.
USER CHOICE USER CHOICE provides four modes which n°lake using your microwave oven quite handy. You can select SOUND ON/OFF, CLOCK ON/OFF, SCROLL SPEED, LBSiKG CHOICE :E;tamp!e-_o ::tUrn off:Soun#:_f :::E_te beeper t. Touch STOP/CLEAR. STC, , J" ;Te:_etect :kg _hit ,_ [_ 2. Touch USER CHOICE. 2_ Touch USER CHOICE. Four modes show inthe display repeatedly. You can set them acaordfng to your intention. Four modes show in the display repeatedly, You can set them according to your preference.
2 STAGE TIMED COOKING CHILD LOCK _o_ Two Stage cookfng, repeat timed cooking steps 2 through 5 on the previous page before touching the START pad for additiona_ Time and Power program you want to add.Auto Weight Defrost can be programmed before the first stage to defrost first and then cook. This is a unique safety feature that prevents unwanted oven operation such as used by children, Once the CHILD LOCK: is eel no cockling can take piace.
MORE/LESS For most Ser_sor Touch Cooking programs, a chad with specific food examples and cooking instructions p_ovided in the next new pages, By using the MORE or LESS keys, oil of ONE TOUCH COOK and the TIMED COOK program can be adiusted to cook food for e longer or shorter time. Pressing MORE witt add 10 seconds to the cooking time each time you press it Pressing LESS wilt subtract t 0 seconds of cooking time each time you press it, is t, The Sensor Touch system works by detecting a buiid-up of vapor.
SENSOR COOK CHART Touch COOK, then the number of the category. ........... galei Category Potato Fresh VegetaMe Frozen Vegetable Frozen Entree i 5 Rice i Direction Pierce each potato with a fork and place on the oven tray around the edge, at least one inch apart, Prepare as desired, wash, and leave residual water on the vegetables. Place inan appropriately sized microwave container, cover with plastic wrap and vent. Remove from package, rinse off frost under running water.
SENSOR POPCORN SENSOR REHEAT SENSOR POPCORN lets you pop commercially packaged microwave popcorn (t .75-3.5 ounces). For best results, use one fresh bag of popcorn, Ttlis featui_ atlows you to reheat precooked roomtemperature or refrigerated foods without selecting cooking times and power teresa, This feature has 3 categories : dinner p_ate, soup/sauce, casserole, See fetiow chart for more information. Place only one bag of prepackaged microwave pepcorn on the center of turntable.
QUICK TOUCH COOK This feature a_lows to cook foods that you select by touching QUICK TOUCH categories. See folbw chair tor more information, To cock four:sJices COOK pad. it has 6 foods of bacon 1, Touch STOP/CLEAR, 3, Touch number 1, 2. Touch QUICK TOUCH COOK, QUICK TOUCH COOK f ;FirsL _uch QUICK TOUCH " _ Bacon Category Frozen 4 CHART COOK pad, then select food and amount, P_ace bacon stdps on microwave bacon rack for best results.
AUTO WEIGHT DEFROST NOTE: Three defrost sequences are preset in the ovem Tite defrost feature provides you with the beet defrosting method for frozen foods.
FRESH VEGETABLE Vegetable Amount CHART I at HIGH Instructions Artichokes I (minutes) [ Cook time 2 medium t 5_8 Trim, Add 2 tsp water and 2 tsp temon juice, (Soz.each) 4 medium Cover. Cookstem end up. 10_13 Time Standing 2-3 minutes ,._re_h_.sPt_r_ ................................................................ L--,_//.2,.c,_P w_!_!:._°_ •............................................ ]..................................... Beans, 1 lb. 8_ 12 Add t/2 cup water in t t/2 qt.
Vegetables Vegetable Medley, serves 4 as a side dish or 2 as a meal Ground Beef and Noodle Casserole, serves 4 5 ounces egg noodles, cooked according to package directions 2 large carrots, cut into 1-inch pieces 1 large baking potato, diced 1 medium red onion, thinly s}iced 4 doves of garlic, peeled 2 stalks celery, cut into 1-inch pieces 2 tablespoons olive oil salt and pepper to taste 1 pound lean ground beef, cooked and drained 2 cups cooked chopped broccoli, either fresh OR 10 ounces cooked peas 1 ca
Peel and Eat Shrimp, serves 2 1/2 cup dry white wine 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 tablespoons lemon juice 4 tablespoons butler 1 pound targe shrimp in shetls Place everything in a 2-quart microwave dish push to the edge of the dish, cover and cook on sensor or m{crowave on high power for about 5 minutes, stirring once or until the shrimp are pink. Peel the shrimp and serve with juices.
EZ Eggs and Sausage for Two This is a great recipe for busy people who have to get elf to work without a fot of breakfast preparation. degrees, Sprinkle with parsley and serve, Meatmess Dishes Potato Onion Bake, serves 2 2 medium baking potatoes, cubed 1 large yellow oniorl,diced 2 tablespoons olive oil salt and pepper to taste 4 cooked breakfast sausage links 4 eggs.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Operation Question Answer What is wrong when the oven light wilt not gbw during cooking? There may be several reasons why the oven light will not glow. Perhaps; 'SuCooking time has not been set, .fuSTART has not been touched, ;rUThe light bulb is burned out. Why does steam come out of [he air exhaust vent? Steam is normal_y produced during cooking. The microwave even has been designed to vent this steam. Will the microwave oven be damaged operates empty? if it Yes.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (CONTINUED} Food Question Answer What is wrong when baked foods have a hard, dry, brown spot? A hard, dry, brown spot indicates overcooking. or reheating time, Why do eggs sometimes When baking, frying, or poaching pop? Shorten the cooking eggs, the yolk may pop due to steam build-up inside the yolk membrane. To prevent this, simply pierce the yolk with a wooden pick before cooking. CAUTION: Never microwave eggs in the sheii.
Before Coiling For Service You can often correct operating problems yourself, If your microwave even fails to work properly, locate the operating problem in the list below and try the solutions listed for each probtem. ff the microwave oven still does not work properly, contact the nearest Sears Service Center, Sears Service Centers are fully equipped to handle your service requirements.
