Frigidaire EM044K6BB-P0HK, Use & Care Manual

Page 1: ...e Care of your Microwave Oven OR7 NEW Model EN 4 indd 1 09 4 28 11 46 16 AM IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 PART NAMES 8 BEFORE OPERATING 10 COOKING 1 MANUAL COOKING 11 AUTO CLEANING AND CARE 19 SPECIFICATIONS 22 8 Model EM044K6BB P0HK ...

Page 2: ...ty interlocks b Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces c Do not operate the oven if it is damaged It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the 1 door bent 2 hinges and latches broken or loosened 3 door seals and sealing surfaces d The oven should not be ...

Page 3: ...wave oven off and disconnect the power cord or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel Do not use the cavity for storage purposes Do not leave paper products cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use Liquids such as water coffee or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is remove...

Page 4: ...the correct electrical connection procedures GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded This microwave oven is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug It must be plugged into a wall receptacle that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances In the event of an electrical short circuit groun...

Page 5: ...l not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following Reorient the receiving antenna of the radio or television Relocate the microwave oven with respect to the receiver Move the microwave ...

Page 6: ... thick areas are cooked thoroughly Stir foods from outside to center of dish once or twice during cooking if possible Turn foods over once during microwaving to speed cooking of such foods as chicken and hamburgers Large items like roasts must be turned over at least once Rearrange foods such as meatballs halfway through cooking both from top to bottom and from the center of the dish to the outsid...

Page 7: ...l new cookware Many pieces already in your kitchen can be used successfully in your new microwave oven Make sure the utensil does not touch the interior walls during cooking Use these utensils for safe microwave cooking and reheating glass ceramic Pyroceram such as Corningware heat resistant glass Pyrex microwave safe plastics paper plates microwave safe pottery stoneware and porcelain browning di...

Page 8: ...11 46 20 AM 3 Microwave features Turntable Shaft Turntable ring assembly Turntable glass tray Control panel Door assembly Window Interlock system Front View Bottom View Front Rear Surface lights Ventilation filters Ventilation openings on top 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...

Page 9: ... 13 14 15 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 3 START Numeric pads 0 thru 9 Popcorn Beverage Defrost by weight Clock Timer Cook Time Power Level 10 power levels available Stop Clear 16 16 Vegetable Turntable On Off 30 sec Surface Light Press this pad surface lights on or off to turn the Vent Fan High Low Off Sensor Cooking Pizza Potato Sensor Reheat Frozen Pizza Dinner Plate and Rice ...

Page 10: ...s with no metallic trim or design Look for the manufacturer s label for any special instructions for use in the microwaveoven Metal 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 Metal decoration Bowls cups serving plates and platters without m...

Page 11: ...e is very useful when cleaning the control panel The lock will prevent accidental programming when wiping the control panel clean Example to set the control lock ON Touch and hold the Stop Clear pad for more than 3 seconds The Lock icon will appear in the display window along with a long beep hold for 3 seconds Example to quickly heat for 2 minutes at 100 power Touch number pads 1 2 9 for desired ...

Page 12: ...ls Example to heat for 4 minutes at 70 power Use the number pads to enter desired heating time cook time may be set up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds Press Power Level pad once for powerlevel10 100 power Use the number key to change the power level to 7 PL7 appears in the display 70 power Press STARTpad Using the highest power level to heat foods with does not always give the best results when some ...

Page 13: ...Extend cooking time in multiples of 30 seconds each start 30sec This feature will let you quickly stop or cancel the cooking process 1 Touch the pad to Start 30 sec Using the key stop cancel 2 3 4 5 Canel timer Cancel a program during cooking touch twice pad again to start 30sec START Touch resume cooking Example to add 1 minute of cook time during 80 microwave cooking Erase if you have entered wr...

Page 14: ...pieces of food that are nearly defrosted Let stand for 10 20 minutes Meat Normal amount Suggestions When using the defrost weight feature the weight entered should always be pounds valid entries are from 0 1 to 6 0 pounds Use both defrost weight features for raw food items only Defrosting gives best results when food to be thawed is a minimum of 0 F taken directly from a true freezer If the food h...

Page 15: ...nus 18 C 0 4 F Press the Pizza pad 1 2 Press START When finished you will hear a series of beeps If additional time is needed continue cooking manually Notes Before cooking pierce potato skins with fork 5 6 times Place potatoes around the edge of a paper towel lined turntable Do not cover potatoes Let potatoes stand for about 5 minutes after the micro wave has finished to complete the cooking proc...

Page 16: ... 1 2 Frozen Vegetable Fresh Vegetable 1 4 servings 1 4 servings 3 1 Press Popcorn pad 1 2 or 3 times refer to table above to change for bag size 2 PressSTARTpad Popcorn DONOTleavemicowaveovenunattendedwhile poppingcorn The popcorn feature lets you pop 3 different commercially packaged microwave popcorn sized bags Use the table below to determine the setting to use Example to pop a 3 0 oz bag of po...

Page 17: ...et stand 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 1...

Page 18: ...od arrangement Arrange unevenly shaped foods such as chicken pieces or salmon with 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...

Page 19: ... lights Ventilation filters Surface light replacement To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage wear gloves when replacing the light bulbs 1 Unplug the microwave oven or turn off power at the main circuit breaker 2 Remove the LED cover mounting screws at both light positionsunderthemicrowave 3 Replace bulb with new LED lights 4 5 Plug the microwave back into the power supply or turn the ...

Page 20: ...ent grill mouting screws carefully CLEANING AND CARE 20 Charcoal filter replacement Charcoal Filter installed in your microwave oven is used for nonvented recirculated installation The filter should be changed every 6 to 12 months depending on use 1 Disconnect power to the microwave oven at the circuit breaker panel or by unplugging Remove the per instructions 1 4 above and charcoal filter if used...

Page 21: ...4 cup measuring glass at High power for 5 minutes or until boiling Let stand in oven cavity for 1 or 2 minutes Remove the glass turntable tray from the oven when cleaning the oven cavity or tray To prevent the glass turntable from breaking handle with care and do not put it in water immediately after cooking Wash the turntable tray in warm sudsy water or in the dishwasher Clean the outside surface...

Page 22: ...t by FCC Federal Communications Commission Authorized DHHS Complies with Department of Health and Human Services DHHS rule CFR Title 21 Chapter I Subchapter J This symbol on the nameplate means the product is listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc This symbol on the nameplate means the product is listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc for use in USA or Canada Approx net lb gross lb AC Line Volta...

Page 23: ...resent the user is encouraged to try to correct by taking one or more of the following countermeasures 1 Increase the spacing distance between the microwave oven and other product receiving the interference 2 If possible use a properly installed receiver antenna and or reorient the receiving antenna of the other product receiving the interference 3 Plug the microwave oven into a different outlet f...