Hotpoint RVM120G Installation instructions

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AdapterPlugs 22 Minute/SecondTimer 6, 16
AluminumFoil 4ModelandSerialNumbers 2
ApplianceRegistration 2PowerLevels 8-11,13,16
AutoRoast 14,15 Precautions 3
AutoSimmer 15 ProblemSolver 2
CareandCleaning 18,19 ProgramCooking 8
ControlPanel 6,7 QuickSet 10,11
Cook‘NWatch 8RepairService 23
CookingCompleteReminder 5SafetyInstructions 3,4
CooktopLight 6TemperatureCook 9
Defrosting 13,16 TemperatureProbe 9, 14,15
DelayedCooking 16 TimeCook 8
ExhaustFan 6, 17 TimeDefrost 13
ExtensionCords -22 Warranty BackCover
Features 5
GreaseFilter 17
GroundingInstructions 22
HoldTime 16
LightBulbReplacement 19
MicrowavingTips 2
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andmaintainyournewmicrowave
ovenproperly.
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questions.
If youdon’tunderstandsomething
or needmorehelp,write(include
yourphonenumber):
ConsumerAffairs
Hotpoint
AppliancePark
Louisville,KY40225
Writedownthemodel
andserialnumbers.
You’llfindthemonalabelinside
theovenontheupperleftside.
Thesenumbersarealsoonthe
ConsumerProductOwnership
RegistrationCardthatcamewith
yourmicrowaveoven.Before
sendinginthiscard,pleasewrite
thesenumbershere:
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Usethesenumbersin any
correspondenceor servicecalls
concerningyourmicrowaveoven.
Besureyourmicrowave
ovenisregistered.
Itisimportantthatweknowthe
~ocationofyourovenshouldaneed
occurforadjustments.
Yoursupplierisresponsiblefor
registeringyouastheowner.
Pleasecheckwithyoursupplier
tobesurehehasdoneso;alsosend
inyourConsumerProductOwnership
RegistrationCard.Ifyoumove,or
ifyouarenottheoriginalpurchaser
pleasewritetous, statingmodel
andserialnumbers.Thisappliance
mustberegistered.Pleasebe
certainthatitis.
Writeto:
Hotpoint
RangeProductService
AppliancePark
Louisville,KY40225
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damagedoven...
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microwaveoven.
$~ve timeandmoney.
Beforeyourequestservice...
checktheProblemSolveron
page20.Rlistscausesofminor
operatingproblemsthatyoucan
correctyourself.
MicrowavingTips
~Makesureallcookwareusedin
yourmicrowaveovenissuitablefor
microwaving.Mostglasscasseroles,
cookingdishes,measuringcups,
custardcups,potteryor china
dinnerwarewhichdoesnothave
metallictrimorglazewithametallic
sheencanbeused.Somecookware
islabeled“suitableform.icrowaving~’
If youareunsure,usethisdishtest:
Measure1cupwaterinaglasscup.
Placeinovenonorbesidedish.
Microwave1-1%minutesatHigh.If
waterbecomeshot,dishismicrowave
safe.If dishheats,itshouldnotbe
usedformicrowaving.
oPapertowels,waxpaperand
plasticwrapcanbeusedtocover
dishesinordertoretainmoisture
andpreventspattering.
oSomemicrowavedfoodsrequire
stirring,rotatingor rearranging.
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whicharetightlycoveredbyaskin
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@Installor locatethis appliance
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@Do notcoveror b~ockany
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~Do notuse outdoors.
@Do not immersepowercord or
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heatedsurfaces.
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~Do notopemtethisappfianceif it
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Il. CooktopLight.1. Door Handle.Pulltoopen
door.Doormustbe securely
latchedforovento operate.
7. MicroTherinometerTM
TemperatureProbe.Usewith
TempCook/HoldandAutoRoast
functionsonly. ELoven Light.Lightcomeson
whendoorisopenedor whenoven
isoperatinginanyfunction.
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Probe.Probemustbesecurely
insertedintoreceptaclebeforeoven
willstartanytemperatureorAuto
Roastcooking.
3. WindowwithMetalShield.
Screenallowscookingtobeviewed
whilekeepingmicrowavesconfined
inoven.
13.TouchControlFaneland
DigitalDisplay.Fordetailed
informationoneachfeature,
seepages6and7.
4. Mode]andSeriaINumbers. M. HoodControls.
Fan.PressHI, LOorOFF.
Light.PressONtoilluminate
countersurface.
9. OvenFloor.
5OvenVent. 1GreaseFilters.
6. ModeStirrerCover.Protects
themicrowaveenergydistributing
system.Do notremovethecover.
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Thetouchcontrolpanelallowsyoutosettheoven
controlselectronicallywiththetouchofafinger.It’s
designedtobeeasytouseandunderstand.Withyour
microwaveoven,youhavetheoptionofusingyour
QuickSetorAutoRoastpadsforquickandeasy
conveniencecooking.Or youmaymakeyourown
programstosuityourindividualizedcookingstyle.
wYouIf?’hlgtheoven
Thepaneldisplaysfour8’sandalloftheoven
functionsonthelowerportion.After 15seconds,
alllightsdisappearand “PF” appearsintheupper
portion.TouchCLEAR/OFFpadandovenisready
foruseandtheclockcanbeset.
Ifpowerisdisruptedatanytime,theabovesequence
reoccurs,andyoumustresetCLOCKaftertouching
CLEAR/OFF.
WE EWAppearsonDisplay:
~WhenusingTempCook/Holdfunction,you
haveenteredatemperaturelessthan90”F.or more
than199”F.
66PROB99AppearsonDisplay:
@ProbehasbeenforgottenwhenAutoRoastorTemp
Cookfunctionsarebeingused.
~Probeisnotsecurelyseatedinovenwallreceptacle.
1. DisplayP’mM.Displaystimeofday,timecounting
downduringcookingfimctions,temperature,power
level,cookingmodeandinstructions.
2. TimeCook1andTimeCook2. Microwavefora
presetamountoftimeusingautomaticpowerlevel10
orchangepowerlevelaftersettingtime.(Seepage8.)
3. QuickSetControl.Usethispadasashort-cut
methodforenteringcookingtimeandpowerlevel.
(Seepages10and 11.)
4. The Defrost. Gentlethawingatautomaticpower
l3 o changepowerlevelafterenteringtime.
(Seepage13.)
5. TempCook/Hold.Usethetemperatureprobeto
cookbyusingapresettemperature.Wheninternal
foodtemperaturereaches90”F.,ovenshows
temperatureuntilpresettemperatureisreachedand
holdstemperatureforuptoonehour.(Seepage9.)
6. Cook‘NWatch.Usethispadforshortterm
cookingwhichautomaticallyturnsovenoffafter
3minutes.(Seepage8.)
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7. PowerLevel.Touchthispadbeforeenteringanother
powerlevelifyouwanttochangefromautomaticpower
level10(High)forcookingorpowerlevel3(Low)for
defrosting.
8. Min/SecTimer.Thisfeatureusesnomicrowave
energywhileitfunctionsasbothakitchentimeroras
aholdingperiodbetweendefrostandtimecooking.
(Seepage16.)
9. AutoRoast.Insertprobe,touchthispad,and
desirednumberpadforcodetoslow-cookortemperature
cookmeatwithautomaticpresetprogram.(Seepages
14and 15.)
1NumberFads.TouchthesepadstoenterTime,
Temperature,PowerLevel,QuickSetandAutoRoast
codes.
Il. Clock.Touchthispadtoentertimeofdayor
checktimeofdaywhilemicrowaving.Tosetclock,
firsttouchCLOCKpadandthenentertimeofday.For
example,if timeis 1:30,touchnumberpads1,3,andO
and“1:30”willappearonthedisplay.“START”will
flash,directingyoutotouchSTART,thussettingthe
clock.Ifyouwishtoresetorchangetime,simply
repeattheaboveprocess.
KLClear/Off.Whentouched,itstopstheovenand
erasesallsettingsexceptfortimeofday.
13.Wart.Touchthispadtobeginanyfunction.
M. ExhaustFan.PressHI, LOorOFF fordesired
fanspeed.
15.Light.TouchONtoilluminatecounter.
AUTQIWAT.ICIANFEATURE
Cookingappliancesinstalledundertheovenmight,
undersomeheavyusageconditions,causetemperatures
highenoughto overheatsomeinternalpartsofthe
microwaveoven.
Topreventoverheatingfromtakingplace,theexhaust
fanisdesignedto automaticallyturnonatlowspeed
ifexcessivetemperaturesoccur.Shouldthishappen,
thefancannotbemanuallyturnedoff,butitwill
automaticallyturnoffwhentheinternalpartshave
cooled.Thefanmaystayonuptoapproximately30
minutesaftertherangeandmicrowaveovencontrols
havebeenturnedoff.

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Thetimecookingfeatureallows
youtopresetthecookingtime.
Theovenshutsoffautomatically.
Powerlevel10(High)isrecommended
formostcooking,butyoumay
changethisformorecooking
flexibility.Seeyourcookbook.
Tobecomebetteracquaintedwith
timecooking,makeacupofcoffee
byfollowingthestepsbelow.
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Step1:Fillacup2/3fill ofwater,
add 1teaspoonofinstantcoffeeand
stirtodissolve.Useacupthathas
nometaldecorationandismicrowave
safe(seeMicrowavingTipsonpage
2). Placecupinovenandclose
door.
Step2:TouchTIMECOOK1.
Displayshows”: 07 “ENTER1
COOKTIME”flashes.
Step3: Selectyourtime.Touch
1,2 andOforaminuteand20
seconds.Displayshows“1:20Y
“1COOKTIME” flashes.
Becauseautomaticpowerlevel10
isrecommendedforthiscupof
coffee,thereisnoneedtochange
thepowerlevel.(Ifpowerlevel10
isnot~ppropriztc,see“HOWto
ChangePowerLevel”atright.)
Step4: TouchSTART.“COOK
TIME”andtimecountingdown
showondisplay.
Step5: Whentimeisup,theoven
signalsandflashes“End~’Oven,
lightandfanshutoff.Openthe
door.
~s@ me ~oo~2 Feature
TheTimeCook2featureletsyou
settwotimecookingfunctions
withinoneprogram.Thisisideal
whenyouwanttochangepower
levelsduringyourcooking
operations.Here’showtodoit.
Step1:Placefoodinmicrowave-safe
containerintooven.Closedoor.
Step2: TouchTIMECOOK1pad.
Displayshows”: O:’“ENTER1
COOKTIME”flashes.
Step3: Selectyourcookingtime.
Forexample,touch2, 1and5for
twominutesand15seconds.
Displayshows“2:15;’“1COOK
TIME”flashes.
Step4: TouchTIMECOOK2pad.
Step5:Setyourcookingtime.
HowtoChangePowerLevel
Aftersettingcookingtime,
touchPOWERLEVELpad,
thentouchdesirednumberfor
newpowerlevel.
Step6:TouchSTART.
Step7:Powerlevel10isinuseand
CookTime1countsdown.
Step8: AttheendofCookTime1,
secondpowerlevelisin useand
CookTime2showscounting
down.
Step9:Whentimeisup, theoven
signalsandflashes“End~’The
oven,lightandfanshutoff.
Step10:Openthedoor.
~oo~ ‘P4Watch
The Cook‘NWatchfeatureisa
shorttermcookingprogramwhich
automaticallyturnsthe ovenoff
after3minutes.It’sidealfor
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meltingcheeseonfoodorother
quickcookingoperationswhere
youwanttostopcookingatjust
therighttime.
ToUseCook‘NWatch
Step1:TouchCOOK‘NWAKH.
“STAKI’COOK‘NWA~H” flashes
ondisplay.
Step2:TouchSTART.“COOK‘N
WATCH”andtimecountingupto
3minutesaredisplayed.Powerlevel
10isautomaticallysetinovenbut
anotherpowerlevelcanbeselected
eitherduringprogrammingor
duringcooking.
Step3:Openthedoorortouchthe
CLEAR/OFFpadtostopcooking.
Theovenwillautomaticallysignal,
flash“End”andshutoffattheend
of3minutes.
Questionsandhswers ‘
Q.Isetmyovenforthetime
calledforintherecipe,butatthe
endofthetimeallowed,myfood
wasn’tdone.Whathappened?
A. Sincehousepowervariesdueto
timeor location,manytimecooking
recipesgiveyouatimerangeto
preventovercooking.Settheoven
forminimumtime,testthefoodfor
doneness,andcookyourfooda
littlelonger,ifnecessary.
Q. Itouchedthenumberpads
andselectedmypowerlevel.When
ItouchedSTART,however,my
ovendidn’tcomeon.Whynot?
A. TheTIMECOOK1padmust
betouchedbeforethenumberpads
andSTART.
Q. 1wanttocookonapower
levelotherthanHigh.Whatdo
Ineedtodo?
A. Tochangethepowerlevel,
touchthePOWERLEVELpad.
“P-10”appearsonthedisplay
panel.Enternewnumber.
Q. CanIinterruptTimeCook
tocheckthefood?
A. Yes.Toresumecooking,
simplyclosethedoorandpress
theSTARTpad.Thetimermustbe
resetforcookingtoresumeunless
timeis remainingontimer.

Internaltemperatureisthebest
testofdonenessformanyfoods.
TempCook/Holdtakesthe
guessworkoutofcookingbecause
theovenautomaticallyswitches
&o“Hold” settingafterreaching
thepresetfoodtemperatureand
maintainsthattemperatureforup
toonehouroruntilyoutouch
theCLEAR/OFFpad.
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Thetemperatureprobeis afood
thermometerthatgaugesthe
internaltemperatureofyourfood;
itmustbeusedwhenusingTemp
Cook/Holdor AutoRoast.To
utilizeyourprobeproperly,follow
directionsforuseandinsertionin
thisbookinthesectionentitled
“AutomaticRoasting.”
HowtoTCooka
BeefRibRoasttoMedium
Step1:Inserttemperatureprobe
andattachprobesecurelyinoven
wall.Closethedoor.
Step2:TouchTEMPCOOK/
HOLD.“ENTERTEMPCOOK”
flashes.
Step3:Touch1,2,5 for 125”F.
“TEMPCOOK”flashesand
“125”showsondisplay.
Step4:TouchPOWERLEVELpad.
“P-” appearsondisplay.Touch5
formediumpower.“TempCook:’
“125”and“P-5” showondisplay.
Step5: TouchSTART.If internal
temperatureoftheroastislessthan
90°F.,displaywillshow“-90” orif
temperatureis90”F.orabove,display
showstemperaturecountingup.
Step6:Afterapproximatelyhalfof
cookingtime,opendoorandturn
roastover.Closedoorandtouch
start. (Remembertore-insert
probe.)
Step7:When125°F.isreached,
theovenwillsoundanddisplay
“HOLD~’Theovenwillthen
holdthetemperature.
Step8:TouchtheCLEAR/OFF
padto stopthecycle.
Step9:Removeprobeandfood
fromtheoven.
cooking‘Tips
OUsealowerpowerlevel;itwill
heatmoreevenlyeventhough
requiringmoretime.
@Besurefrozenfoodhasbeen
completelydefrostedbeforeinserting
probe.Probemaybreakoffifused
infrozenfoods.
@Usethecliptokeeptheprobein
placewhileheating.
~Coverfoodslooselyformoisture
controlandauick.evenheatirw.
QuestionsandAnswers
Q. AfterIfollowedthesteps
andtouchedtheSTARTpad,
“EEEE5)flashedinthedisplay
andasignalsounded.What%
wrong?
A. “EEEE” flashesifyouset
thetemperatureeitherbelow90”F.
or above199°F.Theoventellsyou,
betweentheflashingof “EEEE~’
whatincorrectentrywasmade.To
re-enter,touchCLEAR/OFFpad
andbeginagain.
Q. ArethereanyfoodsIcan3t
TempCook?
A. Yes.Delicatebuttericings,ice
cream,frozenwhippedtoppings,
etc.softenrapidlyatwarm
temperatures.Batters,doughsand
frozenfoodsarealsodifficultto
cookpreciselywiththeprobe.It’s
besttotimecookthesefoods.
Q. Whydid“PROB”flashon
thedisplayafterItouchedthe
STARTpad?
A. “PROB”willflashifyou
don’tseatthecableendoftheprobe
securelyintothereceptacleinthe
ovenwallorif youtouchtheTEMP
COOK/HOLDpadandforgetto
usetheprobe.
Q. CanIleavemyprobeinthe
ovenif it%notinsertedinfood?
A. No,ifittouches theovenwall,
youmaydamagetheoven.
Q. CanITempCookdifferent
portionsoffoodatdifferent
temperatures?
A. Yes.Thetemperatureprobe
givesyouthefreedomtocook
differentportionsoffoodat
differenttemperaturestosuit
individualeatingstyles.Simply
placeprobeinfoodandchange
temperaturesettingasneeded.
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toUse SET”
TheQUICKSETcontrolprovides
ashortcutcodemethodforentering
timeandthepowerlevelonyour
microwaveoven.QUICKSET
codesareonlyusedforrecipes
whichneedlittleornoattention,
andwhichrequirenochangeof
powerlevelduringcooking.
Recipeswhichrequireadditional
ingredients,attentionor changeof
powerlevelduringmicrowaving
shouldbecookedintheusual
manner.Also,recipeswithcooking
timeoflessthanoneminuteor
morethan99minutescannotuse
codes.
TounderstandtheQUICKSET
controlcodes,itis importantto
knowwhatthenumbersmeanand
whatthesequenceis. Thefirstand
secondnumbers,ifsettinga3digit
code,indicatetheamountoftime
youdesire;thelastcontrolentry
numberisalwaysthepowerlevel.
Forexample,125means12minutes
atpowerlevel5. NOI’E:Your
ovencanonlybeprogrammedto99
minuteswhenusingtheQUICK
SETcontrolandthehighestpower
levelis 10whichisrepresentedby
“OYWhensettinga2digitQUICK
SETcontrolentry,thefirstistime,
thesecondispowerlevel.For
example,50means5minutesat
powerlevel10.
Onthefollowingpageisshown
manyfrequentlypreparedfoods
andtheircodes.It’seasy,though,
tomakecodesformanyother
recipes.Justselectoneortwo
digitsrepresentingthelengthof
cookingtimedesired,andafinal
digitforthepowerlevelrequired.
Thecodesgivenonthechartare
fortheminimumtimeneeded,to
avoidovercookingwhichcandry
outfoodandmakeittastelessand
tough.If youfeelthatmore
cookingis needed,addadditional
timebychangingthefirstdigitof
thecode.Youcannotaddseconds
tothecycletime-codes arefor
wholeminutesonly.Ifyourrecipe
callsforpowerlevelchangesor
differentamountsoftimeneeded
betweenadditionofingredients,
youmaysetonecodeforthefirst
partoftherecipe,thenafter
completion,setanothercodefor
thatperiodoftimeandpowerlevel.
RememberthatQUICKSET
codesareformicrowavingbytime
only.If youaremicrowavingby
temperature,youmustusethe
TempCookorAutoRoast
fimction.
WhentheovencompletesQUICK
SETprogram,itautomatically
shutsoff.It willthendisplay
“End”andbeeponceaminute
untilyoueitheropenthedooror
touchtheCLEAR/OFFpad.
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Timein PowerLevel
Minutes High(10)
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3Digit
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QUICKSETControl
Programmingyourovenfor
QUICKSETcontroloperationis
easy.Followthesesimplesteps.
Step2:Enterthepropercode.For
example,arecipecallingfor 12
minutescookingtimeatpower
level10wouldbe 120.“120”
appearsonthedisplaypanel.
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125
Timein PowerLevel
Minutes Med(5)
10
Step1:TouchQUICKSET.
“ENTERCODE”flashes.
Step3.TouchSTART.Displaywill
showtimecountingdownand
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TheQUICKSETcontrolfeaturegivesyouaneasy
automaticwaytoaccuratelysetmicrowavetimefor
foodsrequiringonlyonepowerlevelandlittle
attentionduringcooking.Theguidebelowshows
frequentlypreparedfoodsandthesuggestedcodesto
usewitheach.Forspecificinformationon stirring,
turningor rotating,checktheMicrowaveGuideand
Cookbookwhichcomeswithyourmicrowaveoven.
Alwaysusethemicrowave-safecontainersand
microwavetechniquesasdescribedinthecookbook.
Tosetcodesformanyotherfoodsorrecipesreferto
page10inthisUseandCareBook.QUICKSETcodes
givenareforminimumtime.Checkandaddtimeif
necessarytocompletecooking.
FOOD COOKINGCODE FOOD COOKINGCODE
Appetizers(Warming)
(C
%
1(C
‘/2 1
1
PB(
2S1
4Servings 10
BreadsandDesserts
Apples(2)
BranMuffins(5-6)
Brownies,Mix
Cakes,Mix(16cupsflutedmold)
CheeseBread,Yeast(1loaf)
ChocolateChipBars
NutBreadMix(1loaf)
PuddingMix(3oz.pkg.)
60
37
60
177
105
60
97
60
Beverages
Coffee,Soup(1cup) 10
MilkBases(1Cup) 27
FrozenFoods(Defrost)
Note:Timesgivenbelowareforentiredefrostcycle.
Usuallyfoodmustberotated,brokenuporturnedover
whiledefrosting.Checkcookbookforspecificinformation.
Cake,WholeIced 23
Chicken,Cut-up(2%-3?4lbs,) 143
DessertTopping,Whipped 13
DoughnutsorPastries(2-4) 13
FishFillets(1lb,) 83
Hamburgers(2lbs.) 123
Pie,FruitFilling,Whole 83
Roast(4-5lbs.) 403
ISteakorChops(2Ibs.) 123
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Meats/MainDishes
Bacon
2Slices
4Slices
Chicken
8-10pieces
2pieces
4pieces
ChuckRoast(3lbs.)
Eggs,Baked(2Eggs)
Eggs,Scrambled(2Eggs)
Entrees,Frozen
8OZ.
1OZ.
2lbs.
FishFillets(1lb.)
Frank(inbun)
2
4
MeatLoaf(1%lbs,)
Sausage(Raw)
4Patties
4Links
SwissSteak(2lbs.)
FrozenTVDinner(12oz.)
2
3
1
5
1
6
2
2
5
1
2
6
2
3
2
3
2
7
8
Vegetables(Fresh)
Beans,Green(1lb.)
Broccoli(1?4-1%Ibs.)
Spears
cut
Cauliflower,Head
CornonCob(4)
Potatoes(4)
Squash(1lb.)
Zucchini(1lb.)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Vegetables(Frozen)
1OZ. pkg. 80
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TimeDefrost is designed for
speedythawing offrozenfood
andisoneofthegreatadvantages
of’amicrowaveoven.
~Powerlevel3isautomaticallyset
fordefrosting,butyoumaychange
thisformoreflexibility.
@Seeyourcookbookfordefrosting
help.
Tobecomebetteracquaintedwith
TimeDefrost,defrostfrozenpork
chopsbyfollowingthestepsbelow.
Step1:Placepackageoffrozen
chopsintheovenandclosedoor.
Step2: TouchTIMEDEFROST.
Displayshows“: O“and“ENTER
DEFTIME”flashes.
Step&Selectonehalfofthetotal
defrostingtimerecommendedin
yourcookbook.Forexample,
touch4, 0andOfor4minutes.
Displayshows“4:00”and“DEF
TIME”flashes.
to Change PowerL
Aftersettingdefrostingtime,
touchPOWERLEVELpad,
thentouchdesirednumberfor
newpowerlevel.
Step4:TouchSTART.“DEFTIME”
showsandtimecountsdownon
display.Whencycleiscompleted,
theovensignalsandflashes“End~’
thenautomaticallyshutsoff.
Step5Turnpackageover,close
doorandrepeatSteps2and3toset
remaininghalfofdefrostingtime
andtouchSTART.
Step6Whenovensignalsand
flashes“End~’opendoor,remove
packageandseparatechopsto
finishdefrosting.
DefrostingT@s
oFoodsfrozeninpaperorplastic
canbedefrostedinthepackage.
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eForevendefrosting,somefoods
needto bebrokenupor separated
partofthewaythroughthe
defrostingtime.
@Family-size,pre-packaged
frozenentreescanbedefrosted
andmicrowaved.If thefoodisin
afoilcontainer,transferitto a
microwavesafedish.
QuestionsandAnswers
Q. WhenItouchSTART,Ihear
adullthumpingnoise.Whatisit?
A. Thissoundisnormal.Itis
lettingyouknowtheovenisusinga
powerlevellowerthan10(High).
Q. CanIdefrostsmallitemsin
ahurry?
A. Yes,buttheywillneedmore
frequentattentionthanusual.Raise
thepowerlevelafterenteringthe
timebytouchingthedesiredpower
levelpad.Powerlevel7cutsthe
totaldefrostingtimeaboutin 1/2;
powerlevel10cutsthetotal
defrostingtimetoapproximately
1/3.Duringeither,rotateor stir
foodfrequently.
Q.Whydon’tthedefrosting
timesinthecookbookseemright
formyfood?
A. Cookbooktimesareaverages.
Defrostingtimecanvaryaccording
tothetemperatureinyourfreezer.
Setyourovenforthetimeindicated
inyourcookbook.If yourfoodis
stillnotcompletelythawedatthe
endofthattime,resetyouroven
andadjustthetimeaccordingly.
Q. Shouldallfoodsbecompletely
thawedbeforecooking?
A. Somefoodsshouldnotbe
completelythawedbeforecooking.
Forexample,fishcookssoquickly
itisbettertobegincookingwhileit
is stillslightlyfrozen.
Q. CanIopenthedoorduring
TimeDefrosttocheckonthe
progressofmyfood?
A. Yes.Youmayopenthedoorat
anytimeduringmicrowaving.To
resumedefrosting,closethedoor
andtouchSTART.Theovenbegins
operatingif timeisleftontimer.
If not,resettimer.
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defrostingtips.
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AutoRoastusesthetemperature
probetocooktothedesired
servingtemperature.UnlikeTemp
Cook/Hold,whichusesasingle
powerlevel,AutoRoastusesupto3
powersettingswhichautomatically
switchduringroasting,thus
providingeven,tendercooking
resultswithoutovercooking.
Justasinconventionalroasting,
onlytenderroastsshouldbe.4uto
Roasteduntilspecifiedinternal
temperaturesarereached.Less
tenderroastsshouldbemicrowaved
bytime,accordingtothecookbook
whichcomeswithyouroven.
PreparingRoastsfor’
AutoRoasting
Placemeatinovenwithprobeto
theright.Insertcableendofprobe
firmlyintoreceptacleonovenwall.
How to Auto Roast
ll~e~~OMedium
Placetenderbeefroastontrivetin
microwavesafedish.Insertprobe
horizontallyintothecentermeaty
areanottouchingboneorfat.Make
surethehandledoesnottouchthe
foodortoporsidesoftheoven.
Coverwithwaxpaper.
Poultry,porkorhamroastsneedno
trivet.Add1/2cupwatertoroast
dish,coverwithplasticwrap.
Step1.TouchAUKIROASTpad.
“ENTERCODE”flashes.Touch
numberpad2. “CODE2“ appears
ondisplayand“START”flashes.
TouchSTARTpad.Displayshows
“–90” and“TEMPCOOK;’
Step2.At90”F.,displayswitchesto
showmeat’sinternaltemperature.
Step3. Afterapre-programmed
temperatureisreached,depending
onthecodeyouselected,oven
flashes“TURN”andbeeps4times.
Openthedoorandtumthemeatover.
Theprobemaybedisconnectedfor
easieraccesstothemeatwithout
interruptingt.heprogram.(Remember
tore-inserttheprobe.)
Step4. Closedoorandtouch
START.Thetemperaturewillreturn
ondisplay.Ovenmonitorsinternal
foodtemperature;automatically
switchingtolowerpowerasmeat’s
temperaturerises.Thishelps
preventtougheningorovercooking.
Step5. Afterfinaltemperatureis
reached,ovenswitchesto“HOLD”
for1hour,thenshutsoff.Hold
preventsovercookingwhilekeeping
meatwarm.
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AutoRoastchide
~Usecontainersandcoveringsasdirectedatleft.Placeprobecorrectlyinroastbeforecooking.
@Whenovenbeepsandflashes“TURN~’turnmeatover.
~RecommendedcodesarealsoshownonAutoRoastguideoncontrolpanel.
Final
Food Code Temp.
Beef
TenderRoast
Rare 1115”
Medium 2125°
Weil 3145°
Pork
LoinRoast 4175°
PrecookedHam 1 115°
Poultry
WholeChicken(3lbs.) 5190°
TurkeyBreast 4175°
(Insertprobehorizontallyintomeatiestarea.)
*~ecommendedstandingtimebeforeserving.
AutomaticSimmer
(AuR
Yourcookbookhasachapteron
automaticsimmering,including
guidesandrecipes.Refertothis
chapterforadditionaltechniques
andcookingtime.
Totaltimeincludestimetobring
foodto 180°F.andholdatthat
temperatureuntildone.
SetautomaticsimmerlikeAuto
Roast,exampleleft. Display
shows‘‘–90” untilfoodis90°F.,
thenswitchestoshowfood
temperatureuntil180°F.
Ovenswitchesto “HOLD” at
180°F.untilyouremovefood
andturnoffoven.If stirringis
recommended,youcanresetoven
byretouchingSTARTpad.Touch
CLEAR/OFFpadaftercooking.
1
Approx.Time Hold*
(min.perlb.) Minutes
12-14 5-1o
14-16 10-15
17-18 30
18-20 20
17-19 5-1o
13-15 20
13-15 20
AutomaticSimmerGuide
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Food ITirnc/Hrs.I~
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Stew 6-8 ~c
Chili 11-13 ~“
Chicken* ~~
Stewing 11-12
Broiler/Fryer I4-6 ]
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HamorPork
Roast I4-6 I
soup
Stock/Vegetable 3-6
SplitPea 13-15
*Forfadd2to3hours.

toUse
TheMIN/SECTIMERhasthree
timingfunctions:
~Itoperatesasaminutetimer.
*Itcanbesettodelaycooking.
*Itcanbeusedasaholdsetting
afterdefrosting.
TheMIN/SECTIMERoperates
withoutmicrowaveenergy.
HOW~0~~~ a3-Minute
PhoneCall
LTouchMIN/SECTIMERpad.
Thedisplayshows“: O“and
“ENTERTIME”flashes.
2. Touchnumberpads3,0 andO
(for3minutesandnoseconds).
Displayshows“3:00”and
“TIME” flashes.
3. TouchSTARTpad. Display
showstimecountingdown.
4. Whentimeisup,ovensignals,
flashes“End~’anddisplayshows
timeofday.
programmingaHolding
Ilme
TheMinute/SecondTimercan
alsobeusedtoprogramaholding
timebetweenmicrowavecooking
functions.Thetimecanrangefrom
onesecondto99minutesand99
seconds.Aholdingor standing
timemayberequestedin someof
yourownrecipesor cookbook.
ProgrammingDek3yed
cooking
Todelaycookingupto 99minutes
and99seconds,touchMIN/SEC
TIMERandenternumberofminutes
todelaycooking.TouchTIME
COOK1or TEMPCOOK/I-IOLD
andentercooktimeor temp.Touch
STARTpad. Timerwillcount
downtozeroandcookingwill
begin.Whendelayingtemperature
cooking,be surethatprobeisin
foodbeforepressingSTARTpad.
HowtoDefrost, and
Timecook
Let’ssayyouwanttodefrostafrozen
casserolefor 15minutes,holdfor
10minutesandthenTimeCookfor
25minutes.Here’showtodoit:
Step1:Takecasserolefromfreezer
andplaceinoven.
Step2:TouchTIMEDEFROSTpad.
Thedisplayshows“: O“and
“ENTERDEFTIME”flashes.
Step3: Touchpads1,5,0 andOfor
15minutesdefrostingtime.“15:00”
appearsondisplay.(Defrostingis
automaticallysetonpowerlevel3
butcanbechangedbytouchingthe
POWERLEVELpadandthe
desiredpowerlevel.)
Step4: Setholdingorstanding
timebytouchingMIN/SECTIMER.
Thedisplayshows“: O“and
“ENTERTIME” flashes.
Step5: Touch1,0,0 andOtohold
fortenminutes.“10:00”appears
ondisplayand“TIME” flashes.
Step6:TouchTIMECOOK1pad.
Thedisplayshows”: O“and
“ENTER1COOKTIME”flashes.
Step7:Touch2,5,0 andOfor
twenty-fiveminutesofcooking
time.“1COOKTIME”flashes
and“25:00”appearsondisplay.
Step8:TouchSTARTpad. “DEF
TIME”and“15:00”countingdown
showondisplay.Aseachfunction
isautomaticallyperformedoven
displayshowsinstructionsentered
andthefunction.
Step9:Whentimeisup,theoven
signalsandflashes“End.”
QuestionsandAnswers
Q.WhatwillhappenifI
accidentallyreversemydefrost,
holdandcookinstructions?
A. Theovenwillautomatically
rearrangeyourprogram.Defrosting
willalwayscomefirst,thenhold,
andthenthecookingfunction.
Q. CanIdefrostandholdonly?
A. Yes.Sometimesyoumayonly
wanttodefrostafood,holdit, and
cookitlater.Allyouneedtodois
programinTimeDefrostand
amountoftime.Thenprogram
Holdandtheamountoftime.Be
suretoputthethaweddishinthe
refrigeratorpromptly.
NCYTE:Letfoodsremainatroom
temperatureonlyaslongas safe.
Timeswillvary.
Q.Iprogrammedmyovenfora
specificdefrostingtimebutit
defrostedhmgerthannecessary.
Whathappened?
A. Wheninstructionsconflict,the
ovencarriesoutthelastinstruction.
YoumayhavesettheoventoTime
Defrostfor4minutes,Hold/Time
for2~nutes, andthenTimeDefrost
for6minutes.Inthiscase,theoven
wouldTimeDefrostfor6minutes
andHold/Timefor2minutes.
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METAL IMETAL
FILTER FILTER
COOKTOPLIGHT
TIMexhausthoOdfeatureonyour
microwaveovenisequippedwith
twometalfilterswhichcollect
grease.Whenthefanis operated,
airisdrawnupthroughthefilters
andisthendischargedthroughthe
providedventingtothe outside.
Thehoodalsohasalight for
illuminatingthecounterspace.
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6’
Thenpullfalterdownwardandto
thefront.Thefilterwilldropout.
Toreplacegreasefilter,slidethe
filterintheframeslotontheback
oftheopening.
TOremovegreasefilter,graspthe
“fingerhold”onthefilterandslide
totherear.
Pullfilterupwardandtothefront
tolockintoplace.
Tocleangreaseftiter,soak,then
agitatefalterinhotdetergent
solution.Don’tuseammoniaor
otheralkalibecauseit willdarken
metal.Lightbrushingcanbeused
toremoveembeddeddirt. Rinse,
shakeandremovemoisturebefore
replacing.Filtersshouldbe
cleanedat1eastonceamonth.
Neveroperateyourhoodwithout
thefilterinplace.In situations
whereflamingmightoccuron
surfacesbelowhood,filterwill
retardentryofflamesintotheunit.
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Yournewmicrowaveovenis
avaluableappliance.Protect
itfrommisusebyfollowing
theserules:
~Keepyourovencleanand
sweet-smelling.Openingtheoven
doorafewminutesaftercooking
helpsair-outtheinterior.An
occasionalthoroughwipingwitha
solutionofbakingsodaandwater
keepstheinteriorfresh.
~Don%usesharp-edgedutensils
withyouroven.Theinsideand
outsideovenwallscanbescratched.
Thecontrolpanelcanbedarnaged.
@Don’tremovethemodestirrer
coveratthetopoftheoven
(microwavefeature6onpage5).
Youwilldamagetheoven.
BECERTAINPOWERISOFF
BEFORECLEANINGANY
PARTOFTHISOVEN.
HowtoCleantheInside
Walls,floorandmodestirrer
cover.Somespatterscanberemoved
withapapertowel,othersmay
requireadampcloth.Removegreasy
spatterswithasudsycloth,then
rinsewithadampcloth.Donotuse
abrasivecleanersonovenwalls.
NEVERUSEACOMMERCIAL
OVENCLEANERONANY
P~T OFYOURMICROWAVE
OVEN.
Door(inside).Window:Wipe
up spattersdailyandwashwhen
soiledwithadampcloth.Rinse
thoroughlyanddry.
Metalandplasticpartsondoor:
Wipefrequentlywithadamp
clothtoremoveallsoil.DONOI’
USEABRASIVES,SUCHAS
CLEANINGPOWDERSOR
STEELANDPLASTICPADS.
THEYWILLMARTHE
SUREACE.
Specialnotewhenusing
Brown‘NSearDish:If grease
ispresent,highheatgeneratedon
bottomofaBrown‘NSeardish
maycausethegreasetoburnonto
theovenfloor.Thismayberemoved
withacleansersuchasBonAmi@
brandcleanser.
Afterusingthiscleanser,rinse
anddrythoroughly,following
instructionsoncan. Donotuseit
onthepaintedsurfacessuchasthe
walls—itmayscratchthepaint.
AutomaticTemperatureProbe.
Probeis sturdy,butcareshouldbe
takeninhandling.Donottwistor
bend;avoiddroppingtemperature
probe.
Cleanassoonafkxusingaspossible.
Toclean,wipewithsudsycloth,then
rublightlywithplasticscouring
ballif necessary.Rinseanddry.
(Orwashin dishwasher.)
HowtoCleantheOutside
Case.Cleantheoutsideofyour
ovenwithsoapanddampcloth,
rinsewithadampclothandthen
dry.Wipethewindowcleanwitha
dampcloth.Chrometrimisbest
wipedwithadampclothandthen
withadrytowel.
ControlPanel.Wipewithadamp
cloth.Drythoroughly.Donotuse
cleaningsprays,largeamountsof
soapandwater,abrasives,or sharp
objectsonthepanel—theycan
damageit.
DoorSurface.Whencleaning
surfacesofdoorandoventhat
cometogetheronclosingthedoor,
useonlymild,non-abrasivesoaps
or detergentsappliedwithasponge
or softcloth.
PowerCord.Ifthecordbecomes
soiled,unplugandwashwithdamp
cloth.Forstubbornspots,sudsy
watermaybeused,butbecertain
torinsewithadampclothanddry
thoroughlybeforepluggingcord
intooutlet.
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Cleanoffthegreaseandduston
hoodsurfacesoften.Useawarm
detergentsolution.About1
tablespoonofammoniamaybe
addedtothewater.Takecarenot
totouchthefiltersandenameled
surfaceswiththis.Ammonia
willtendtodarkenmetal.
Cddop Light ovenL
REMOVESCREW
Toreplacecooktoplight,first
disconnectpoweratmainfuse
orcircuitbreakerpanelorpull
plug.Removescrewonrightside
oflightcompartmentcoverand
lowercoveruntilit stops.
Besurebulbstobereplacedare
coolbeforeremoving:Breakthe
adhesivesealbygentlyunscrewing
thebulbs.Replacewith40-watt
incandescentbulbs(WB2X4253)
availablefromyourI-Iotpoint
supplier.High~ntensity-40-watt
bulbs(40SllN/1)whichareavailable
insupermarketsandhardwarestores
mayalsobeusedforreplacements.
Raiselightcompartmentcoverand
replacescrew.Connectelectrical
powertomicrowaveoven.
Toreplaceyourovenlight,first
disconnect‘poweratmainfuse
orcircuitbreakerorpullplug.
Removethetopgrillbytakingoff
3screwswhichholditinplace.
Next,removethesinglescrew
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oventhatsecureslighthousing. =
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~Afuseinyourhomemaybeblownorthecircuitbreakertripped.Replacefuseor (
resetcircuitbreaker.
@Unplugyourmicrowaveoven,thenplugitbackin.
@Makesure3-prongplugonovenisfullyinsertedintowallreceptacle.
@Doornotsecurelyclosed.
aSTARTpadmustbetouchedafterenteringcookingselection.Anotherselection
enteredalreadyinovenandCLEAR/OFFnottouchedtocancelit.
~MakesureyouhaveenteredcookingtimeaftertouchingTIMECOOK1or
TIMECOOK.2.
@CLEAR/@l?Fwastouchedaccidentally.ResetcookingprogramandtouchSTART.
~Temperatureprobenotinsertedproperlyor notbeingusedduringAutoRoastor
TempCook/Hold.
@MakesureyouhaveenteredadesiredfinishedtemperatureaftertouchingTEMP
COOK/HOLD.
@MakesureyouenteredacodenumberaftertouchingAUTOROASTor QUICKSET.
~Cookingtimesmayvarybecauseofstartingfood,temperature,fooddensityor
amountoffoodsinoven.TouchTIMECOOK1andadditionalcookingtimefor
completion.
~IncorrectproverleveIentered.Checkcookbookforrecommended Or
changinglevelsduringcookingif necessary. [
@Dishwasnotrotated,turnedor stirred.Somedishesrequirespecificinstructions.
Checkcookbookor recipeforinstructions.
@Toomanydishesinovenatsametime.Cookingtimemustbeincreasedwhencooking
morethanonefooditem.Checkcookbookforrecommendationcmincreasingtime.
=Probenotinsertedproperlyintomeator dishwhenusingTempCookor AutoRoast
functions.CheckcookbookorAutoRoastsectionofthisbookforspecificinstructions.
@WhenusingTempCook/Hold,atemperaturelessthan90°F.ormorethan
199”F.hasbeenentered.
~WhenusingClock,youhavenotenteredavalidclocktime.
@Probehasbeenforgottenornotseatedproperlyinovenwallwhenusing
TempCook/Holdor AutoRoastfunctions.
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@S$eamor vaporescapingfrom
aroundthedoor.
~Lightreflectionarounddooror
outercase.
~Dull,thumpingsoundwhileoven
isoperating.
~IMnrningovenlightandchange
inblowersoundmayoccurwhile
operatingatpowerlevelsother
thanhigh.
@SomeTV-Radiointerference
mightbenoticedwhileusingyour
microwaveoven.It’ssimilartothe
interferencecausedbyothersmall
appliancesanddoesnotindicatea
problemwithyouroven.
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