Magic Chef MCD770RW, Operation Instructions And Cooking Manual

Page 1: ...0 7 cu ft Microwave Oven MCD770RW 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 15 20 25 30 35 So Right at Home Before operating this oven please read these instructions completely Operation Instructions and Cooking Guide ...

Page 2: ...uld not be adjusted or repaired by any one except properly qualified service personnel TABLE OF CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT U S A ONLY 3 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS 4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 5 INSTALLATION 6 CARE OF YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN 7 HOW TO USE YOUR...

Page 3: ...atory use 7 As with any appliance close supervision is necessary when used by children 8 Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged or dropped 9 This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel Contact nearest authorized service facility for examination repair or adjustment 10 Do not cover or block any...

Page 4: ...e or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling due to surface tension of the liquid Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID To reduce the risk of injury to persons 1 Do not ...

Page 5: ... plug reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for electric current This appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded WARNING Improper use of the grounding can result in a risk of electric shock Consult a qualified electrician or serviceman if the grounding instr...

Page 6: ...r fires when used DO NOT hit or strike the control panel damage to controls may occur AVOID inserting nails wire etc through any holes in the unit while operating the oven Never insert a wire nails or any other metal object through the holes on the cavity or any other holes or gaps because such objects may cause electric shock and microwave leakage UTENSILS METAL CONTAINERS or dishes with metallic...

Page 7: ...our dealer immediately Level flat location Install the microwave oven on a level flat surface Ventilation Do not block air vents If they are blocked during operation the oven may overheat and eventually cause a failure For proper ventilation allow 3 inches of space between oven top sides rear and adjacent surfaces The minimum height of free space necessary above the top surface of the oven is 100m...

Page 8: ...d with safety features it is important to observe the following a It is important not to defeat or tamper with safety interlocks b Do not place any object between the front face and the door or allow residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces Wipe the sealing area frequently with a mild detergent rinse and wipe dry Never use abrasive powders or pads c When opened the door must not be subjected to s...

Page 9: ...VPC to the desired power level 5 Set the operating time by turning the timer control KNOB TIMER to the desired cook time and the microwave cooking starts If setting the timer control for less than 2 minutes turn it past 2 minutes and then back to the desired time 6 Microwave energy will be turned off auto matically when the timer reaches 0 position Then food can be taken out of the oven To prevent...

Page 10: ...orage and food containers Containers such as margarine tubs can melt in the microwave Metal utensils These can damage your oven Remove all metal before cooking Stirring Stir foods such as casseroles and vegetables while cooking to distribute heat evenly Food at the outside of the dish absorbs more energy and heats more quickly so stir from the outside to the center The oven will turn off when you ...

Page 11: ...g Remember when defrosting to allow for a standing time to evenly thaw food If the item is not totally thawed after standing time place it back in the microwave oven for a few additional minutes Unwrap food place on microwave safe roasting rack in microwave safe cooking dish or arrange properly on the dish so microwaves can reach all sides And halfway through defrosting time stir turn over or redi...

Page 12: ...wel Turn over after half the time Let stand 5 minutes then finish with cold running water about 5 minutes Place pork strips on a microwave rack cover with paper towel Separate and turn over once Let stand 20 minutes Place pork cubes on a microwave rack cover with paper towel Separate and rearrange once Let stand 20 minutes Place roast up to 3 pounds on a glass cooking tray with paper towel Turn ov...

Page 13: ...may vary due to the shape cut and composition of the meat Chicken Whole HIGH 12 14 min Breast boned MED HIGH 10 12 min portions MED HIGH 11 13 min Turkey Whole HIGH 13 15 min NOTE The above times should be regarded only as a guide Allow for difference in individual tastes and preferences The times may vary due to the shape and composition of the food ITEM MICROWAVE COOKINGTIME METHOD STANDING POWE...

Page 14: ...8 10 min 5 min onions fresh whole peeled 8 10 small 13 17 min 5 min pea pods snow peas frozen whole 6 oz pkg 7 8 min 3 min peas and carrots 10 oz pkg 9 11 min 3 min parsnips fresh cubed 1 lb 9 10 min 5 min potatoes white or sweet fresh whole 4 6 oz eash 13 15 min 3 min whole 8 6 oz eash 18 20 min 5 min squash summer fresh 1 2 in slices 1 lb 9 11 min 3 min squash summer frozen sliced 10 oz pkg 8 10...

Page 15: ...0 12 min Pancake 10 oz MED HIGH 5 6 min Frozen vegetables 6 oz MED HIGH 8 12 min 10 oz MED HIGH 10 14 min Cheese cake 17 oz MED HIGH 4 5 min Brownies 13 oz MED HIGH 2 4 min Pound cake 103 4 oz MED HIGH 11 2 3 min Coffee cake 11 12 oz MED HIGH 3 5 min Arrange on paper towel lined paper plate covered with paper towel Arrange on microwave oven roasting rack Pierce pouch Set on plate Turn over halfway...

Page 16: ... CHART POUNDS lb GRAMS g 1 4 114 1 2 227 3 4 341 1 454 2 907 3 1361 4 1814 5 2268 6 2722 7 3175 8 3629 9 4082 10 4526 11 4990 POUNDS OUNCES TO GRAMS FLUID MEASUREMENTS OUNCES oz GRAMS g 1 28 2 57 3 85 4 113 5 142 6 170 7 198 8 227 OUNCES oz GRAMS g 9 255 10 284 11 312 12 340 13 369 14 397 15 425 16 454 1 Cup 8 fluid ounces 240 ml 1 Pint 16 fluid ounces 480 ml 1 Quart 32 fluid ounces 960 ml 1 Gallo...

Page 17: ...INUTES Refer to the following checklist you may prevent an unnecessary service call The oven doesn t work 1 Check that the power cord is securely plugged in 2 Check that the door is firmly closed 3 Check that the cooking time is set 4 Check for a blown circuit fuse or tripped main circuit breaker in your house Sparking in the cavity 1 Check utensils Metal containers or dishes with metal trim shoul...

Page 18: ...n Damages due to misuse or abuse Content losses due to failure of the unit Repairs performed by unauthorized service agents Service calls that do not involve defects in material and workmanship such as instruction on proper use of the product or improper installation Replacement or resetting of house fuses or circuit breakers Failure of this product if used for other then its intended purpose Disp...