OWNER’S MANUAL 0.7 cu. ft. Microwave Oven MCD775W 1.READ these instructions carefully before installing and operating the oven. Keep them for future reference. 2.Record in the space below the SERIAL NO. found on the nameplate on your oven and retain this information for future reference. SERIAL NO.
CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY………………….…………………………………………….…2 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT ………………………………………………………...2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS……………….…………………….………3-4 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS.…………………………….……………………..…4-5 UTENSILS GUIDE……………………………………………………………….......…5-6 COOKING TECHNIQUES………………………………………………………..….. ....7 BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE……………………….…………………..………8 SPECIFICATIONS…………………………………………….……………………...…...
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) Do 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 interlocks. (b) Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow food particle or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealed surfaces. (c) Do not operate the oven if it is damaged.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS should not be heated in this oven. When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, 5. Use this appliance only for its intended including the following: use as described in this manual. Do not WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, use corrosive chemicals or vapors in electric shock, fire, injury to persons or this appliance. This type of oven is exposure to excessive microwave energy: specifically designed to heat, cook or 1.
pool, etc. 8. Microwave heating of beverage can result in delayed eruptive boiling, 15. Do not operate this appliance if it has a therefore care has to be taken when damaged cord or a plug, if it is not handling the container. working properly or if it has been damaged or dropped. 9. Do not deep fry food in the microwave. It is difficult to control the fat which 16. Do not immerse cord or plug in water. could cause a fire hazard. Keep cord away from heated surface.
Electrical Requirements The electrical requirements are a 120 volt 60 Hz, AC only, 15 amp. It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only the oven be provided. The oven is equipped with a 3-prong grounding plug. It must be plugged into a wall receptacle that is properly installed and grounded. Extension Cord If it is necessary to use an extension cord, use only a 3-wire extension cord that has a 3 blade grounding plug and a 3-slot receptacle that will accept the plug on the microwave oven.
·Glass and glass-ceramic bowls and dishes — Use for heating or cooking. ·Paper plates and cups — Use for short-term heating at low temperatures. Do not use recycled paper, which may contain metal and could ignite. ·Wax paper — Use as a cover to prevent spattering. ·Thermometers — Use only those labeled “Microwave Safe” and follow all directions. Check the food in several places. Conventional thermometers may be used on microwave food once the food has been removed from the oven.
COOKING TECHNIQUES Stirring Turning Stir foods such as casseroles and Turn foods over midway through cooking vegetables while cooking to distribute heat to expose all parts to microwave energy. evenly. Food at the outside of the dish This is especially important with large absorbs more energy and heats more foods such as roasts. quickly, so stir from the outside to the Standing center. The oven will turn off when you Foods cooked in the microwave build up open the door to stir your food.
BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE If the oven fails to operate: C) Check to ensure that the control panel A) Check to ensure that the oven is plugged in securely. If it is not, remove the is programmed correctly and the timer plug from the outlet, wait 10 seconds and is set. D) Check to ensure that the door is plug it in again securely. B) Check for a blown circuit fuse or a securely closed engaging the door tripped main circuit breaker. If these safety lock system.
CONTROL PANEL DISPLAY Cooking time, power, indicators and present time are displayed. BAKED/POTATO/POPCORN PIZZA/BEVERAGE FROZEN DINNER/REHEAT Allows you to reheat or cook food automatically without entering power level or time. POWER Use to set power level. TIMER You can use the TIMER function independently, even while a cooking program is going on in the oven. COOK Cook at one power level for a period of time, then the oven automatically switches to another power level for the rest of cooking time.
NUMBER PADS(0-9) RESET Touch to set times or amounts. Clears all previous settings if touched CLOCK before cooking starts. Touch to set the clock. START/STOP Touch to start or stop cooking. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS BEEPS DURING OVEN SETTINGS and seconds and set left to right. Set ONE BEEP: Oven accepts the entry. one digit (a 5 for 5 seconds) or up to TWO BEEPS: Oven does not accept the four digits (2405 for 24 minutes, 5 entry, check and try again. seconds). 3. Touch START/STOP pad.
level. You can set the power level timer sets minutes and seconds from from 1 to 9. left to right so a single digit can be set 3. Touch START/STOP to start cooking. USE THESE SINGLE DIGIT TO REPRESENT POWER LEVELS Number pad % of Power 9 90% 8 80% 7 70% 6 60% 5 50% 4 40% 3 30% 2 20% 1 10% B. Two-stage Cooking (5 for 5 seconds ) or up to 4 digits (2405 for 24 minutes 5 seconds). 3. Touch START/STOP pad. NOTE: ·After time has elapsed four beeps sound and END appears in display.
CODE TYPE MAX WEIGHT 1 Beef 5 lb. 16oz 2 Mutton 5 lb. 16oz 1. Touch DEFROST BY WEIGHT pad. 3 Pork 5 lb. 4oz 2. Enter weight. SETTING “DEFROST BY WEIGHT” ·Meat must be defrosted and at 3. Touch START/STOP pad. refrigerated temperature. NOTE: ·Weight must be in pounds and ounces. ·Weight must be in pounds and ounces. Ounce weights less than 10 must be Ounce weights less than 10 must be preceded by a 0. If label gives weight preceded by a 0.
·You can restart the oven by closing the NOTE: door and touching START/STOP pad. ·Oven stops operating when door is opened. ABOUT “ QUICK COOK ” SETTINGS “QUICK COOK” allows you to cook or ·To reset POPCORN time: Touch reheat food automatically without entering POPCORN pad twice. ENTER TIME power level or time. When setting “quick appears in display. Touch number pads cook”, check visual guide on pad for correct to enter minutes and seconds. Touch setting.
3. Touch START/STOP pad. SETTING “FROZEN DINNER” SETTING “PIZZA” Microwaving one or two small (5-7 oz.) Reheating a slice ( or two thin ones) of frozen dinner: 1. Touch FROZEN DINNER pad once. leftover pizza: 1. Touch PIZZA pad once. CODE and 2. For 1 entree, touch the number pad “1” 1:20 ( 1 min. 20 sec.) appears. For 2 entrees, touch the number pad “2”. 2. Touch START/STOP pad. Cooking times for small-size entrees Heating a whole frozen pizza: are as follows: 1. Tap PIZZA pad twice.
the outside of the oven door, wipe with a 1. Turn off the oven and remove the power plug from the wall socket soft cloth. This may occur when the before microwave oven is operated under high cleaning. humidity conditions, this is normal. 2. Keep the inside of the oven clean. 7. It is occasionally necessary to remove When food splatters or spilled liquids adhere to oven walls, wipe with a damp the glass tray for cleaning. Wash the tray cloth.
Microwave Oven Warranty MC Appliance Corp. warrants each new Microwave Oven to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect or to furnish a new part(s) (at the company’s option) for any part(s) of the unit that has failed during the warranty period. Parts and labor expenses are covered on this unit for a period of one year after the date of purchase. In addition, MC Appliance Corp.