Frigidaire 1402483l Owner's manual

FRIGIDAIRE

TABLE OF

WELCOME & CONGRATULATION ............................ 2

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...................... 2

PART NAMES ........................................................ 8

CONTROL PANEL .................................................. 9

BEFOREOPERATING ........................................... 10

MANUAL COOKING .............................................. 10

SENSOR COOKING ............................................. 13

CONTENTS

ONETOUCH COOK ............................................. 15

AUTO COOKING .................................................. 18

CONVENIENT FEATURES...................................... 25

CLEANING AND CARE.......................................... 29

SERVICE CALL CHECK ......................................... 32

SPECIFICATIONS................................................. 32

WARRANTY......................................................... 33

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Congratulations on your purchase of a new microwave oven! At Electrolux Home Products,

we are very proud of our product and are completely committed to providing you with the best

service possible. Your satisfaction is our number one priority.

We know you'll enjoy your new microwave oven and Thank 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 oven 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 installing, operating and maintaining any appliance.

Please record your model and serial numbers below for future reference.

Model Number:

Serial Number:

Purchase Date:

NEED HELP?

Visit the Frigidaire Web Site at: http://www.frigidaire,com

Before you call for service, there are a few things you can do to help us serve you better.

Read this manual,

It contains instructions to help you use and maintain your microwave oven properly.

If you received a damaged Microwave Oven... immediately contact the dealer (or builder)

that sold you the Microwave Oven.

Save time and money.

Check the section titled "Service Call Check". This section helps you solve common problems

that might occur. If you do need service, you can relax knowing help is only a phone call away.

A list of toll-free customer service numbers is included in the back of this manual. Or call

Frigidaire Customer Services at 1-800-944-9044, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk

of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or loss of life.

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 or tamper with the safety 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 adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel.

Definitions

This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages

that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.

WARNINGindicates a potentially hazardous situation which,

if not avoided could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which,

if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.

READ ALL INFORMATION BEFORE USING

To reduce the risk of fire, burns, electric shock, injury

to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy

when using your appliance, follow basic precautions,

including the following sections.

- Read all instructions before using the appliance.

- Read and follow the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO

AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE

MICROWAVE ENERGY" on page 2.

- This appliance must be grounded. Connect only

to properly grounded outlet. See "GROUNDING

INSTRUCTIONS" on page 4.

- Install or locate this appliance only in accordance with

the provided installation instructions.

- Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers

--for example, closed glass jars--are able to explode

and should not be heated in this microwave oven.

- Use this appliance only for its intended use as described

in this manual. Do not use corrosive chemicals or

vapors in this appliance. This type of microwave oven is

specifically designed to heat, cook or dry food. It is not

designed for industrial or laboratory use.

- As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary

when used by children.

- 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.

- This appliance should be serviced only by qualified

service personnel. Contact nearest Electrolux Authorized

Servicer for examination, repair or adjustment.

- Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance.

- Do not store or use this appliance outdoors. Do not use

this product near water--for example, near a kitchen

sink, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool, or

similar locations.

- Do not immerse cord or plug in water.

- Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

- Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.

- See door surface cleaning instructions on page 29.

- Do not mount over a sink.

-Do not store anything directly on top of the appliance

surface when the appliance is in operation.

- To reduce the risk of fire in the microwave oven cavity:

= Do not overcook food. Carefully attend

appliance when paper, plastic or other

combustible materials are placed inside the

microwave oven to facilitate cooking.

=Remove wire twist=ties from paper or plastic bags

before placing bag in microwave oven.

-If materials inside the microwave oven ignite,

keep microwave oven door closed, turn

microwave 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 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:

Do not overheat the liquid.

Stirthe liquid both before and halfway through heating it.

Do not use straight=sided containers with narrow

necks. Use a wide-mouthed container.

After heating, allow the container to stand in the

microwave oven at least for 20 seconds before

removing the container.

Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other

utensil into the container.

- Clean ventilation openings and grease filters frequently.

Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on

ventilation openings, louver or grease filters.

- Use care when cleaning the louver and the grease filters.

Corrosive cleaning agents, such as lye-based oven

cleaners, may damage the louver and the grease filters.

- When flaming food under the hood, turn the fan on.

- This appliance is suitable for use above both gas and

electric cooking equipment 36" wide or less.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS,

UNPACKING AND EXAMINING YOUR

MICROWAVE OVEN

Open the bottom of the carton, bend the carton flaps

back and tilt the microwave oven over to rest on plastic

foam pad. Lift carton off microwave oven and remove

all packing materials, Installation Instructions, Wall

Template, Top Template, Charcoal Filter, Turntable and

Turntable Support. SAVE THE CARTON AS IT MAY MAKE

INSTALLATION EASIER.

- Remove the feature sticker from the outside of the

door, if there is one.

- DO NOT REMOVETHE WAVEGUIDE COVER, which is

located on the ceiling in the microwave oven cavity.

Check to see that there are Installation Instructions,

Wall Template, Top Template and Charcoal Filter, which

is used when recirculating is chosen. Read enclosures

and SAVEthe Use and Care Manual.

Check the microwave 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 microwave oven and contact

your dealer or ELECTROLUX SERVICER. See Installation

Instructions for more details. )

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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,

grounding reduces risk of electric shock by providing an

escape wire for the electric current.

Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk

of electric shock.

Electrical Requirements

Check Installation Instructions for proper location for the

power supply.

The electrical requirements are a 120 volt 60 Hz, AC

only, 15 amp. or more protected electrical supply. It is

recommended that a separate circuit serving only the

microwave oven be provided.

The microwave oven is equipped with a 3=prong

grounding plug. It must be plugged into a wall receptacle

that is properly installed and grounded. DO NOT

UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCESCUT OR REMOVE THE

GROUNDING PIN FROM THE PLUG.

DO NOT USEAN EXTENSION CORD.

If the power supply cord istoo short, have a qualified

electrician or serviceman install 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.

1. If you haveanyquestionsabout the groundingor electrical

instructions,consulta qualifiedelectricianor serviceperson.

2. Neither Electrolux nor the dealer can accept any

liability for damage to the microwave oven or

personal injury resulting from failure to observe the

correct electrical connection procedures.

3-Prong Plug

Grounding Pin

3-Prong Receptacle /

Ground

Receptacle Box

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Figure 1

Ground __

Receptacle 7

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Opening for

Power Cord

Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement

(U.S.A. Only)

This equipment generates and uses ISM frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that isin strict accordance

with the manufacturer's instructions, may cause interference to radio and television reception. It has been type tested

and found to comply with limits for ISM Equipment pursuant to part 18 of FCC Rules, which are designed to provide

reasonable protection against such interference in a residential installation.

However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause

interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined byturning the equipment off and on, the user isencouraged

to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following:

o Reorient the receiving antenna of the radio or television.

Relocate the microwave oven with respect to the receiver.

Move the microwave oven away from the receiver.

Plug the microwave oven into a different outlet so that the microwave oven and the receiver are on different branch

circuits.

The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modification

to this microwave oven. It is the responsibility of the user to correct such interference.

Frigidaire 1402483L Owner's manual

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