Tsann Kuen Enterprise TSK-840XE, User Manual

Page 1: ...MICROWAVE OVEN USER MANUAL PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING ...

Page 2: ...uld always 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 found on page 1 3 This appliance must be grounded Connect only to properly grounded ou...

Page 3: ...f fire in the oven cavity a Do not overcook food Carefully attend appliance when paper plastic or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking b Remove wire twist ties from paper or plastic bags before placing bag in oven c If materials inside the oven ignite keep oven door closed turn oven off and disconnect the power cord or shut off power at the fuse or circuit b...

Page 4: ... when adding ingredients instant coffee etc resulting in possible harm or injury to persons 5 After heating allow the container to stand in microwave oven for at least 40 seconds before removing the container 6 Do not heat water and oil or a fat together which may cause a violent eruption SHORT POWER SUPPLY CORD WARNING a A short power supply cord or detachable power supply cord is to be provided ...

Page 5: ...erviceman if the grounding instructions are not completely understood or if doubt exist as to whether the appliance is properly grounded Do not use an extension cord If the power supply cord is too short have a qualified electrician or service man install an outlet near the appliance Testing Containers and Utensils Some non metallic containers and utensils become extremely hot when used in a micro...

Page 6: ...es a clock and indicators that tell you time of day cooking time settings and cooking functions selected 2 QUICK TOUCH POPCORN BEVERAGE AUTO DEFROST REHEAT The four pads allow you to heat most of your favorite foods without having to select cooking times and power levels 3 CLOCK Touch this pad to enter the time of day 4 TIMER Touch this pad to set kitchen timer 5 NUMBER PADS Touch number pads to e...

Page 7: ...ing plates and platters without metallic trim can be used in your oven Plastic When using plastic wrap as a cover make sure that the dish is deep enough so the plastics wrap does not touch the food As the food heats it may melt the plastics wrap wherever the wrap touch the food Place plastics wrap loosely over the top of the dish and secure it by pressing the wrap to the sides of the dish Vent by ...

Page 8: ...n paper bags They absorb heat and could burn Metal Twist Ties Always remove metal twist as they can become hot and cause a fire TIPS FOR MICROWAVE COOKING BROWNING Meat and poultry with high fat content that are cooked for 10 or 15minutes or longer will brown lightly Foods cooked a shorter time can be bushed with a browning agent such as Worcestershire sauce soy sauce or barbecue sauce COVERING A ...

Page 9: ... for doneness STANDING TIME Depending on density food often needs to stand from 2 to 15 minutes after you remove it from the oven Usually you need to cover food during standing time to retain heat Remove most foods when they are slightly undercooked and they will finish cooking during standing time The internal temperature of food will rise about 10 during standing time SHIELDING To prevent some p...

Page 10: ...or scratch the edges as this may cause the turntable to break during use The turntable roller rest should be cleaned regularly SPECIAL CARE For best performance and safety the inner door panel and the oven front frame should be free of food or grease buildup Wipe often with mild detergent then rinse and wipe dry Never use cleaning powders or rough pads Before cleaning unplug oven at wall outlet If...

Page 11: ...uilt in beep mechanism that reminds you to check turn over separate or rearrange to get best defrost result Available weight is 0 5 4 0 lbs Example To defrost 1 5 lbs of ground beef Touch Display shows 1 AUTO DEFROST 3 times 2 This oven will start automatically Time counting down 3 At the end of cooking time 5 short tones will sound Time of day Note The oven will beep 5 short tones during the DEFR...

Page 12: ... QUICK TOUCH COOKING TABLE CATEGORY TOUCH DISPLAY SHOWS SERVING SIZE AFTER TOUCHING START DISPLAY SHOWS TIME 1 time 3 5 oz 2 50 2 time 3 0 oz 2 40 POPCORN 3 times 1 5 oz 1 40 1 time 1 cup 2 15 2 times 2 cup 3 45 BERVAGE 3 times 3 cup 5 15 1 time 0 5 lb 3 30 2 times 1 0 lb 7 00 3 times 1 5lb 10 30 4 times 2 0 lb 14 00 5 times 2 5 lb 17 30 6 times 3 0 lb 21 00 7 times 3 5 lb 24 30 AUTO DEFROST 8 tim...

Page 13: ...ecific cook time and power For best results there are 10 power level settings Refer to Microwave Power Level table below for more information Example 1 To cook for 5minutes 30 seconds at 80 power Touch Display shows 1 Time 2 5 3 0 3 Power 4 8 5 START Time counting down 6 At the end of cooking time 5 short tones will sound Time of day Example 2 To cook for 5minutes 30 seconds at 100 power Touch Dis...

Page 14: ...variety of foods Refer to the table below for suggestions Microwave Power Level Table Power Level Use 10 High To boil water To make Candy To reheat Rice Pasta To heat pre cooked vegetables To reheat prepared foods quickly 9 To cook Poultry pieces Ham To cook Vegetables 8 To cook fish To reheat Sandwiches 7 To cook Egg Milk Cheese dishes To cook Cakes Breads To melt Chocolate To melt refrigerated B...

Page 15: ...tting status Touch Display shows 1 STOP CLEAR Time of day Cancel setting When the oven is locked Touch Display shows 1 STOP CLEAR 3 times Time of day Cancel child lock ADD MINUTE 1 This simplified control lets you quickly set and start microwave cooking without touching number pads If you touch ADD MINUTE it will add 1 minute up to 10 min Example To cook for 2 minutes at high power Touch Display s...

Page 16: ...Why does steam come out of the air exhaust vent Steam is normally produced during cooking The microwave oven has been designed to vent this steam Will the microwave oven be damaged if it operates empty Yes Never operate the oven empty or without the glass turntable Does microwave energy pass through the viewing screen in the door No The metal screen bounces the energy back to the oven cavity The h...

Page 17: ...magnetron draws as it is turned ON and OFF by a mechanical switch The change in blower speed is from the change in line voltage caused by the magnetron being turned ON and OFF Food Question Answer What is wrong when baked foods have a hard dry brown spot A hard dry brown spot indicates overcooking Shorten the cooking or reheating time Why do eggs sometimes pop When baking frying or poaching eggs t...

Page 18: ... result At the end of the recommended cooking time potatoes should be slightly firm CAUTION Do not overcook Why is additional time required for cooking food stored in the refrigerator As in conventional cooking the initial temperature of food affects total cooking time You need more time to cook food taken out of a refrigerator than for food at room temperature BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE You can o...

Page 19: ...e time cooking power level correct Overcooked Food Was the time cooking power level correct Undercooked Foods Are you using approved cookware Were the foods completely defrosted Was the time cooking power level correct Are the ventilation ports clear Improper Defrosting Are you using approved cookware Was the time cooking power level correct Did you turn or stir the food during the defrosting cycl...