Electrolux EI30BM55HBB, Use & Care Manual

Page 1: ...Use _ Care Guide Over the Range Microwave Oven Guia de Uso y Cuidado Horno microondas sobre la est_lfa Mode d emploi et d entrefien Four _ micro ondes au dessus de la clfisini_re ...

Page 2: ...lephone support in the U S and Canada 1 877 4ELECTROLUX 1 877 435 3287 For online support and Internet production information visit http www electrolu appliances com 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 o...

Page 3: ...nual Defrost 15 SENSOR MODES 15 19 Sensor Cook 16 Sensor Cook chart 17 Popcorn Fresh Veggies Frozen Veggiesi Baked Potato Sensor Reheat 8 Popcorn chart 18 Fresh Veggies chart 19 Frozen Veggies chart 19 Baked Potato chart 19 Sensor Reheat chart 19 AUTO MODES 20 26 Auto Cook 20 Auto Cook chart 20 Dinner recipes 21 Keep Warm 22 Melt Soften 23 Melt Soften chart 23 Snacks 24 Snacks chart 24 Auto Reheat...

Page 4: ... edge of table or cou nter 12 13 14 15 16 a See door surface cleaning instructions on page 30 31 To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity Do not overtook food Carefully attend to 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 ov...

Page 5: ...is one 2 Check to see that there is a WALL TEMPLATE and TOP CABINET TEMPLATE Read enclosures and SAVE the Use and Care Guide Check the oven for any damage such as misaligned or bent door damaged door seals and sealing surfaces broken or loose door hinges and latches and dents inside the cavity or on the door If there is any damage do not operate the oven and contact your dealer or ELECTROLUXAUTHOR...

Page 6: ... an outlet near the appliance The Power Supply Cord and plug must be connected to a separate 120 Volt AC 60 Hz 15 Amp or more branch circuit single grounded receptacle The receptacle should be located inside the cabinet directly above the Microwave Oven mounting location as shown in Figure 1 NOTES 1 tf you have any questions about the grounding or electri cal instructions consult a qualified elect...

Page 7: ...king Arrange food carefully Place thickest areas towards outside of dish Watch cooking time Cook for the shortest amount of time indicated and add more as needed Food severely overcooked can smoke or ignite Cover foods while cooking Check recipe or cookbook for suggestions paper towels wax paper microwave plastic wrap or a lid Cov ers prevent spattering and help foods to cook evenly Shield with sm...

Page 8: ... use and check cooking progress frequently so that there is no chance of overcooking food NEVER use the cavity for storing cookbooks or other items Select store and handle food carefully to pre serve its high quality and minimize the spread of foodborne bacteria Keep waveguide cover clean Food residue can cause arcing and or fires Use care when removing items from the oven so that the utensil your...

Page 9: ...before serving Put nipples on bottles after heating and shake thoroughly Wrist test before feeding General t Cut baked goods with filling after heating to release steam and avoid burns Stir liquids briskly before and after heating to avoid e ruption Use deep bowl whencookingliquids or cereals to prevent boilovers o Heat disposable bottles o Heat bottles with nipples on Heat baby food in original j...

Page 10: ...ideal Paper towels are good for covering foods for reheating and absorbing fat while cooking bacon Wax paper can be used for cooking and reheating Plastic wrap that is specially marked for micro wave use can be used for cooking and reheating DO NOT allow plastic wrap to touch food vent so steam can escape Lids that are microwave safe are a good choice because heat is kept near the food to hasten c...

Page 11: ...mes for low and four times to turn off the light Fan pad Touch the fan pad once for high speed twice for medium speed three times for tow speed and four times to turn off the fun 11 Auto Touch control panel 12 Time display Digital display 99 minutes 99 seconds 13 14 15 16 17 18 Ventilation openings Removable turntable The turntable will rotate clockwise or counter clockwise Only remove for cleanin...

Page 12: ...e lower portion of the display will light to indicate what function is in progress t6 18 18 19 20 21 22 23 Number next to the control panel illustration indicates pages on which there are feature descriptions and usage information ...

Page 13: ... to your microwave oven should be interrupted the display will intermittently show after the power is reinstated If this occurs during cooking the program will be erased The time of day will also be erased Simply touch STOP CLEAR pad and reset the clock for the correct time of day NOTE Your Over the Range Microwave Oven can be programmed with the door open except for START add 30 sec popcorn fresh...

Page 14: ...gh power level x 5 60 power level x6 50 Medium power level x 7 40 Med Low power level x 8 30 Defrost power level x 9 20 power level x t 0 10 Low power level x 11 0 Using the Rack The rack allows several foods to be cooked or reheated at one time However for the best cooking and reheating use Turntable ON function and cook with SENSOR MODES or AUTO MODES without the rack When the rack is used set t...

Page 15: ...temperature 4 Any Sensor Settings selection can be pro grammed with More or Less Time Adjustment See page 28 5 More or less food than the quantity listed in the chart should be cooked following the guidelines in any microwave cookbook 6 During the first part of SENSOR MODES food name will appear on the display Do not open the oven door or touch STOP CLEAR during this part of the cycle The measurem...

Page 16: ...food condition e g initial temperature shape quality Check food for temperature after cooking If additional time is needed continue to cook manually 5 When sensor detects the vapor emitted from the foods manipulation message or remain ing cooking time will be displayed 6 Stay near the oven while it s in use and check cooking progress frequently so that there is no chance of overcooking food Sensor...

Page 17: ...cover and touch the START add 30 sec pad After cooking let stand covered for 2 to 3 minutes Place rice into a deep casserole dish and add double quantity of water Cover with lid or plastic wrap After cooking stir cover and let stand 3 to 5 minutes or until all liquid has been absorbed Rice Water Size of casserole dish 5 cup 1 cup 1 5 quart 1 cup 2cups 2 quart 1 5 cups 3 cups 2 5 or 3 quart 2 cups ...

Page 18: ...to are same procedure for sensor reheat Follow tile above procedure 3 The popcorn fresh veggies frozen veggies baked potato and sensor reheat can only be accepted within 3 minutes after cooking opening and closing the door or touching the STOP CLEAR pad to prevent from misusing 4 Cooking can be also started by touching the START add 30 sec pad within 2 seconds after touching the desired pad Popcor...

Page 19: ...bsp water Cover with covered for 2 to 5 minutes Frozen Veggies chart Frozen Veggies 0 25 1 25 lb Add no water Cover with lid or plastic wrap After cooking 0 2 0 5 kg stir and let stand covered for 3 minutes It is not necessary to enter amount or number Baked Potato chart Baked Potato 1 8 pieces Pierce with fork in several places Place on paper towel on medium turntable After cooking remove from ov...

Page 20: ...tion shown inthe display and close the door Touch the START add 30 sec pad to continue cooking START add 30 sec NOTES 1 Skip Step 3 when More or Less Time Adjust ment is not needed 2 Scrambled eggs hot cereal and soup are same procedu re Follow the above procedure 3 Frozen breakfast is not needed to enter amount or number Skip Step 2 4 If mute is set the melody will not be heard at Step 5 See 2 Au...

Page 21: ...pepper Stir well Brush on Place in a 3 quart casserole 8 9 ounces fresh tortettini 2 cups water Stir well and cover Touch the auto cook pad number 8 and touch the START add 30 sec pad At pause stir well and add 1 jar 17 ounces creamy Atfredo sauce or 13 4cups of medium white cheese sauce 11 4 pounds combination raw shellfish fresh or thawed shrimp bay scallops crabmeat 3 cups mixed fresh vegetable...

Page 22: ...ual cooking to keep food warm continuously after cooking 1 Enter cooking time Touch the power level pad 4 times for 70 power Touch the keep warm pad Enter the desired time by touching the number pads 1 5 0 and 0 for 15 minutes poweF level keep warm x4 5 Touch the START add 30 sec pad START add 30 sec The operation will start When the cooking time is complete cooking completion melody will sound an...

Page 23: ...m cheese are same procedure Follow the procedure on the left side _x2 START add 30 sec Melt 1 Butter 2 Chocolate Soften 3 Ice cream 4 Creamcheese 2 tbsp 1 2 cup 1 cup chips 1 square 1 pint 1 2 gallon 3 oz 85 g 8 oz 225 g Use a Pyrex measuring cup Cover with plastic wrap Stir after cooking After touching the melt soften pad touch number 1 two times for 2 tbsp After touching the melt soften pad touc...

Page 24: ...he procedure on the left side Frozen mw pizza hand held snacks and Frozen Kid s Meal are not needed to enter amount or number Skip Step 2 2 When 1 0 pound chicken nuggets is heated touch number 1 and 0 at Step 2 1 Frozen MW 6 8 oz Pizza 170 225 g Use for frozen microwave pizza Remove from package and unwrap Fol low package directions for use of package and or silver crisping disk 3 Hand Held 5 6 o...

Page 25: ...m rolls muffins biscuits bagels etc Large items should be considered as 2 or 3 regular size Arrange on flat plate cover with paper towel For refrigerated rolls or muffins it may be necessary to double the entered amount to ensure the proper serving temperature For example enter quantity of 2 for 1 refrigerated muffin Touch the auto reheat pad and number 1 to increase quantity and touch the START a...

Page 26: ... your oven stops After final stage small sections may still be icy Let stand to continue thawing Do not defrost until all ice crystals are thawed 4 tf mute is set the melody will not be heard at Step 4 See 2 Audible Signal Elimination on page 27 5 Shielding prevents cooking from occurring before the center of the food is defrosted Use small smooth strips of aluminum foil to cover edges and thinner...

Page 27: ...w this procedure Suppose you want to start cooking a stew for 20 minutes on 50 and set keep warm 15 min utes at 4 30 Before setting check to make sure the clock is showing the correct time of day t Touch the user pref pad 2 Touch number 3 3 Enter the start time Ex 4 30 5 Enter cooking time Ex 20 minutes 6 Touch the power level pad six times for 50 power power l level x 6 7 Touch the keep warm keep...

Page 28: ...r for 1st stage 3 Enter second cooking time for 2nd stage power level x 1 1 If the power level pad is touched HIGHwill be displayed 2 If 100 is selected as the final sequence it is not necessary to touch the power level pad 3 Keep warm can be programmed even if 4 cooking sequences have been set More or Less Time Adjustment Should you discover that you like any of SENSOR MODES or AUTO MODES slightl...

Page 29: ...play will show 30 and count down quickly to END To cancel touch the set clock pad number 0 and the STOP CLEAR pad tf easier unplug the oven from the electrical outlet and replug Turntable ON OFF Light Turntable OFF function is useful when a rack or a large casserole which stop the turntable s rotating are used for example lasagne or meat Reposition the foods and or stir them at least once during a...

Page 30: ... The rack can be cleaned with hot soapy water rinsed and dried WAVEGUIDE COVER The waveguide cover is located on the ceiling in the microwave oven cavity It is made from mica so requires special care Keep the waveguide cover clean to assure good microwave oven performance Carefully wipe with a damp cloth any food spatters from the surface of the cover immediately after they occur Built up splashes...

Page 31: ... To replace an old krypton light bulb first discon nect power to the microwave oven at the circuit breaker panel or by unplugging 2 Open oven light cover by carefully pulling up on the front edge See figure 1 S Remove an old light bulb and replace a new 40 watts krypton light bulb DO NOT USE BULB LARGER THAN 40 WATTS Close the Oven Light Cover by carefully push ing into place Push the louver back ...

Page 32: ...e answer to any of the above ques tions please check electrical outlet fuse and or circuit breaker If they are functioning prop erly CONTACT YOUR NEAREST ELECTROLUX AUTHORIZED SERVICER A microwave oven should never be serviced by a do it yourself repair person NOTES 1 If time appearing in the display is counting down very rapidly check Demonstration Mode on page 29 and cancel 2 If the oven is set ...

Page 33: ...zed This is the classification of ISM Industrial Scientific and Medical equipment described in the Inter national Standard CISPR11 for EI30BM5CH internal capacity is calculated by measuring maximum width depth and height Actual capacity for holding food is less in compliance with standards set by FCC DHHS NHW Federal Communications Commission Authorized Complies with Department of Health and Human...

Page 34: ...including the state of Alaska 14 Damages to the finish of appliance or home incurred during transportation or installation including but not limited to floors cabinets walls etc 15 Damages caused by services performed by unauthorized service companies use of parts other than genuine Electrolux parts or parts obtained from persons other than authorized service companies or external causes such as a...