Owner’s Manual MICROWAVE OVEN SMW958 Please read these instructions carefully before installing and operating the oven. Record in the space below the SERIAL NO. found on the nameplate on your oven and retain this information for future reference. SERIAL NO.
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY 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. 2. Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces. 3. Do not operate the oven if it is damaged.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy: 1. Read all instructions before using the appliance. 2. Read and follow the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY" on page 1. 3. This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to properly grounded outlet.
qualified service personnel, contact nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment. 22. 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 clot cord hang over edge of table or counter. only thermometers, which are specifically designed for use in microwave ovens. 19. Do not operate any heating or cooking appliance beneath this appliance. 20.
is properly installed and grounded. arranged so that it will not drape over the counter top or table top where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally. Power Supply Cord 1. A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. Notes: If you have any questions about the grounding or electrical instructions, consult a qualified electrician or service person. 2.
Plastic — Use only if labeled "Microwave Safe". Other plastics can melt. û Note: Should you wish to check if a dish is safe for microwaving, place the empty dish in the oven and microwave on HIGH for 30 seconds. A dish which becomes very hot should not be used. Not Recommended Glass jars and bottles — Regular glass is too thin to be used in a microwave. It can shatter and cause damage and injury. Paper bags — These are a fire hazard, except for popcorn bags that are designed for microwave use.
ADDING stirred when cooking is complete. Let liquids stand a moment before serving. When heating baby food, stir well at removal and test the temperature before serving. MOISTURE Microwave energy is attracted to water molecules. Food that is uneven in moisture content should be covered or allowed to stand so that the heat disperses evenly. Add a small amount of water to dry food to help it cook.
CONTROL PANEL MENU ACTION SCREEN Cooking time, power, action indicators, and clock time are displayed. n ÷ POWER Touch this button a number of times to set microwave cooking power level. n ÷ MENU Press this button to start setting an auto cook program. n ÷ n ÷ AUTO DEFROST Used to defrost food according to weight entered. MENU SELECT/TIME ADJUST ÷ Turn the dial to set the oven clock time or input cooking time. ÷ Turn the dial to select an auto-cooking menu.
HOW TO SET THE OVEN CONTROLS Each time a button is pressed, a beep will sound to acknowledge the press. You can put food in the oven, and program the oven to start up in a later time within the oven's clock cycle. SETTING THE CLOCK To set the clock time, press and hold down the CLOCK/WEI.ADJ. button for 3 second, the clock indicator can be seen flickering on the screen. Suppose you want to set the oven to start-up at 11:30 o'clock, with 60% microwave power for 30 minutes.
The following steps are desired if you are going to set a cooking program involving defrost, microwave, and grill cooking. 3. Input a lower power microwave-cooking program with display screen showing "3S" light. 1. Input a microwave defrost program with display screen showing "1S" light. NOTE 4. Touch START button. The respective lights will come on to indicate which stage the oven is operating in. In between each of the stages, a beep sounds to indicate the transition. 2.
indicator on display goes off. CLEANING AND CARE 1. 2. Keep the inside of the oven clean. When food splatters or spilled liquids adhere to oven walls, wipe with a damp cloth. Mild detergent may be used if the oven gets very dirty. Avoid the use of spray and other harsh cleaners as they may stain, streak or dull the door surface. 3. The outside surfaces should be cleaned with a damp cloth.