Electrolux Counter-Top Microwave Oven, Use & Care Manual

Page 1: ...ve Oven Counter Top with Convenience Pad p n 316495097 READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Welcome 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 Features Specifications 7 Before Operating 8 Manual Operation 9 Convenience Operation 11 Cooking Charts 14 Care Cleaning 19 Before You Call 20 Warranty 21 Use Care Manual Meijer com ...

Page 2: ... You for choosing our product We hope you consider us for future purchases PLEASE CAREFULLY READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This Use Care Manual provides specific operating instructions for your model Use your microwave only as instructed in this manual These instructions are not meant to cover every possible condition and situation that may occur Common sense and caution must be practiced when i...

Page 3: ...ow manufacturer s recommendations on product use 10 use paper towels which contain nylon or other synthetic fibers Heated synthetics could melt and cause paper to ignite 11 heat sealed containers or plastic bags in oven Food or liquid could expand quickly and cause container or bag to break Pierce or open container or bag before cooking 12 To avoid pacemaker malfunction consult physician or pacema...

Page 4: ...e an extension cord If the product power cord is too short have a qualified electrician install a three slot receptacle This oven should be plugged into a separate 60 hertz circuit with the electrical ratting as shown in specifications table When the oven is on a circuit with other equipment an increase in cooking times may be required and fuses can be blown Microwave operates on standard househol...

Page 5: ...hout 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 overheat the liquid 2 Stir the liquid both before and halfway t...

Page 6: ...0 DO NOT cover or block any vents or openings on the oven 11 DO NOT store this oven outdoors DO NOT use this appliance near water for example near a kitchen sink in a wet basement near a swimming pool or similar locations 12 DO NOT immerse cord or plug in water 13 Keep cord AWAY from HEATED surfaces 14 DO NOT let cord hang over edge of table or counter 15 Review the door cleaning instructions in t...

Page 7: ...instant settings 14 Number Pads 0 9 15 STOP During cooking press this pad once to pause cooking function press this pad twice to cancel cooking and any other entries Control panel Microwave features Turntable ring assembly Turntable glass tray Door assembly Interlock system Turntable Shaft Control panel Window 15 14 3 13 10 11 8 6 2 4 1 12 9 7 5 Begin cooking time or add time to Before cooking cle...

Page 8: ...etal utensils Metal shields the food from microwave energy and produces uneven cooking Also avoid metal skewers thermometers or foil trays Metal utensils can cause arcing which can damage your microwave oven Ÿ Metal decoration Bowls cups serving plates and platters without metallic trim Aluminum foil Avoid large sheets of aluminum foil because they hinder cooking and may cause harmful arcing Use s...

Page 9: ...s of cook time this option will only work using the 1 2 3 4 5 or 6 numeric pads Touch number pad for desired minute s The microwave will start after 1 second delay Setting the timer 1 Use the number pads to enter desired heating time cook time may be set up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds NOTE For time sets that start with numbers 1 6 the remaining numbers must be entered within 1 second from the fir...

Page 10: ...power level This feature may be used while cooking and with cook time remaining Each press of this pad will add 30 seconds Example to add 1 minute of cook time at the power level of 100 When defrost has finished you will hear 5 beeps and time of day will display Setting Defrost by Weight 1 Press Defrost pad once for weight defrost will appear in the display 2 Use the number pads to enter weight of...

Page 11: ...or 3 potatoes automatically cooking times based on 8 to 24 oz Use the table below to determine the setting to use CAUTION Ÿ DO NOT leave microwave oven unattended while pop ping corn The popcorn feature lets you pop 3 different commercially packaged microwave popcorn sized bags Use the table below to determine the setting to use Amount Press popcorn pad 1 3 0 oz 2 3 1 Press POPCORN pad 2 times ref...

Page 12: ...cally Use the table below to determine the setting to use Amount Numeric Pad 1 serving 4 oz default 1 2 servings 8 oz 2 3 servings 16 oz 3 1 Press Auto Cook pad three times AC 3 appears in the display 2 Press numeric pad per the table above 3 Press START 30sec pad The microwave will beep 5 times when finished The seafood feature cooks 1 2 or 3 servings of seafood automatically Use the table below ...

Page 13: ...a automatically based on 4 0 14 0 oz Portion Use the table below to determine the setting to use Amount Numeric Pad 4 0 oz 1 8 0 oz 2 14 oz 3 1 Press Auto Reheat pad once b 1 appears in the display 2 Press the numeric key pad to enter 1 2 or 3 servings 3 Press START 30sec pad The microwave will beep 5 times when finished Dinner Plate The Dinner Plate feature allows you to reheat a 9 12 or 18 oz me...

Page 14: ... 10 15 minutes Roast pork boneless or bone in up to 4 lbs High 10 for first 5 minutes then medium 5 15 20 min lb For 170 F Well Done Place roast pork fat side down on roasting rack Cover with wax paper Turn over half way through cooking Let stand 10 15 minutes Meat Doneness Remove from oven After standing 10 15 min Beef Medium Well Done 150 F 160 F 150 F 160 F Pork Medium Well Done 150 F 160 F 150...

Page 15: ...the thicker or meatier parts toward the outside of the turntable tray Let the food stand After removing the food from the microwave cover the food with foil or a casserole lid and let it stand to finish cooking This will help the food finish in the center and avoids overcooking the out edges The length of stand time depends on the density and surface area of the food items Wrapping in paper towels...

Page 16: ...2 3 Cups 120 240 360 ml Use a microwave safe measuring cup or mug do not cover Place the beverage in the microwave After heating stir well Let oven cool for at least 5 minutes before using again Beverages heated with the beverage category may be very hot Remove the container with care Fresh Veggies 1 2 3 Servings 4 8 16 oz Place fresh vegetables in a 1 2 qt microwave safe ceramic glass or plastic ...

Page 17: ... of water Ÿ Small vegetables sliced carrots peas lima beans etc will cook faster than larger vegetables Ÿ Whole vegetables such as potatoes acorn squash or corn on the cob should be arranged in a circle on the turntable before cooking The will cook more evenly if turned over halfway through cooking Ÿ Always place vegetables like asparagus and broccoli with the stem ends pointing towards the edge o...

Page 18: ...ons for meats For best results please read these suggestions when defrosting meats Defrosting tips Meat Normal amount Suggestions Roast beef or pork 2 5 to 6 lbs 40 to 96 oz Start with the food placed fat side down After each stage turn the food over and shield any warm portions with narrow strips of aluminum foil Let stand covered for 15 30 minutes Steaks chops or fish 0 5 to 3 lbs 8 to 48 oz Aft...

Page 19: ...ft cloth To prevent damage to the operating parts of the oven do not let water seep into any vents or openings For best performance and for safety reasons keep the oven clean inside and outside Take special care to keep the inner door panel and oven from frame free of food and grease build up Never use rough scouring powder or pads on the microwave Wipe the microwave oven inside and out with a sof...

Page 20: ...Ÿ This is similar to the interference caused by other small appliances such as hair dryers Move your microwave further away from other appliances like your TV or Please note If the oven is set to cook for more than 30 minutes at 100 power level it will automatically adjust itself to a 80 power level after 30 minutes to avoid overcooking The turntable makes noises or sticks Ÿ Clean the turntable ro...

Page 21: ...vice companies or external causes such as abuse misuse inadequate power supply accidents fires or acts of God 14 Labor costs after ninety 90 days from your original date of purchase incurred for product repair or replacement as provided herein for carry in appliances DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PR...