Kenmore 721.62369 manual

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    E L I T E MICROWAVE OVEN Use and Care Guide HORNO DE MICROONDAS Manual de Uso y Cuidado Model#Modelos 721.62362 721.62364 721.62365 721.62369 Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. P/NO.: 3828W5A2791 www.sears.com[...]

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    WARRANTY ......................................................... 2 SAFETY ............................................................ 3-4 Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure To Excessive Microwave Energy ........................ 3 Grounding Instructions ........................................ 3 Important Safety Instructions .................[...]

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    PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY ... • 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 interlock. • Do not operate the oven if it is damaged. It is particularly importa[...]

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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The safety instructions below will tell you how to use your oven to avoid harm to yourself or damage to your oven. WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy: 1. Read all the instructions before using your oven. 2. Do not allow children to u[...]

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    This section discusses the concepts behind microwave cooking. It also shows you the basics you need to know to operate your microwave oven. Please read this information before you use your oven. HOW YOUR KENMORE MICROWAVEWITH ULTRA WAVE TECHNOLOGY WORKS A microwave oven uses microwaves to heat food. Microwaves are very short waves of electromagneti[...]

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    SPECIFICATIONS Power Supply 120 V AC, 60 Hz Rated Power Consumption 1,250 W Microwave Output "1,200 W Rated Current 11 A Overall Dimensions (WxHxD) 2OS/4_x151/4"x 191/4" Oven Cavity Dimensions (WxHxD) 171/4 "x 9"x 163/4" Capacity of Oven Cavity 1.4 Cu. Ft. *IEC 60705 RATING STANDARD Specifications subject to change wit[...]

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    PARTS AND ACCESSORIES See-Through Door Easy-Clean Oven Cavity --Oven Control Panel Your oven comes withthe following accessories: 1 Use and Care Guide 1 Glass Turntable t Turntable Roller Rest SafetyInterlock System Cooking Guide Label Glass Turntable Turntable Roller Rest CONTROL PANEL t sensor cook ....... . ......... __=. pica re;lear intriI vmz[...]

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    COOKWARE GUIDE Most heat-resistant, non-metallic cookware is safe for use in your microwave oven. However, to test caokware before using, follow these steps: 1. Place the empty cookware in the microwave oven. 2. Measure 1 cup of water in e glass measuring cup and place it in the oven beside the cookware. 3. Microwave on 100% power for 1 minute. If [...]

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    TIPS FOR MICROWAVE COOKING BROWNING Meat and poultry with high fat content that are cooked for 10 or 15 minutes or longer will brown lightly. Foods cooked a shorter time can be brushed witha browning agent, suchas Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, or barbecuesauce. COVERING A covertraps heat and steam and causes the food to cook more quickly. Use a [...]

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    CLOCK Example: To set the clock for 10:30(AM). Touch: Display Shows: s" STO_ 1. _ clear ." 2. clock : EMTER _'I'IE OF _,R_ 3. _ ,,_, _ _ /0:30 TOUCH 5TRRT tn : _un rotor" 4. ,u RJ, ,DU=H, Pi9 _UEH 2 F_ _, ,n : 30 TOUCH 5. _ lu 5TflRT _:_ KITCHEN TIMER Your microwave oven can be used as a kitchen timer. You can set up to 99 [...]

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    MORE / LESS By using the more or less key, all of the Soft, Melt, Time Cook, Sensor Cook programs can be adjusted to cook food for a longer or shorter period of time. Pressing the more key will add 10 seconds to the cooking time each time the key is used. Pressing the less key will subtract 10 seconds of cooking time each time the key is used. Howe[...]

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    SENSOR COOK TABLE CATEGORY DIRECTION AMOUNT Potato Pierce each potato with a fork and place on the glass turntable - 4 ea. around the edge, at least one inch apart. After cooking, allow to (approx. 8_10 oz. each) stand for 3 minutes. Rice Place rice and twice as much liquid (water or chicken or 1/2 - 2 cups vegetable stock) in a 2-quart microwavabl[...]

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    REHEAT This feature aJIows you to reheat precooked room- temperature or refrigerated foods without selecting cooking times and power levels. This feature has 3 categories : dinner plate, soup/sauce, casserole. See follow table for more information. Example : To reheat casserole. Touch: Display Shows: of day 1. _, clear'_/ 2. reheat I t-Tfn M 5[...]

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    MELT The oven uses low power to melt foods (butter or margarine, chocolate, marshmallows, or processed cheese food). See the following table. Example: To melt 8 oz. Chocolate. Touch: Display Shows: "time of day, V 5ELEET ,_EtYU / TO 9 - -SEE [OOKb_,G EtJIBE D.IOEOLRTE 3, " 2_ TOUCH I TO E 4. F_ 80Z. £HO£DLRTE MELT TABLE Code. 1 i Catego[...]

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    AUTO DEFROST Three defrost sequences are preset in the oven. The auto defrost feature provides you with the best defrosting method for frozen foods. The cooking guide will show you which defrost sequence is recommended for the food you are defrosting. For added convenience, the Auto Defrost includes a built-in beep mechanism that reminds you to che[...]

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    AUTO DEFROST TABLE Code Category Food to be Defrosted MEAT Beef Ground beef, Round steak, Cubes for stew, Tenderloin steak, Pot roast, Rib roast, Rump roast, Chuck roast, Hamburger patty Lamb Chops (1 inch thick), Rolled roast Pork Chops ( 1/2 inch thick), Hot dogs, Spareribs, Country-style ribs, Rolled roast, Sausage Veal Cutlets (1 lb., 1/2 inch [...]

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    MULTI-STAGE COOKING For best results, some recipes call for different cook powers duringdifferent stages of a cook cycle.You can program your oven to switch from one power level to anotherfor up to 2 stages. Example: To set a 2-stage cook cycle. Touch: Display Shows: A 1. cook time V : EMTER CO0t_IMG titlE To set 3 minutes cook time for first stage[...]

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    WARNING: Do not use aluminum foil during cooking cycle. COOKING TIPS Meat 1, No special techniques are required. Meat should be prepared as with conventional cooking, Season if desired. Always thoroughly defrost meat before cook- ing, 2. Place the meat on a microwave roasting rack or microwave-proof plate and place on the turntable, 3. Cook accordi[...]

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    COOKING TIPS (continued) Fish 1. Arrange fish in a large shallow non-metallic dish or casserole. 2. Cover with pierced microwave plastic wrap or casserole lid. 3. Place the dish on the turntable. 4. Cook according to the instructions in the Fresh Fish Cooking Table below. Flakes of butter can be added to the fish if desired. 5. Let stand as directe[...]

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    Questions and Answers Operation Queetlon Answer Why is the oven light not on during There may be several reasons why the oven light is not on. cooking? Have you: • Set a cooking time? • Touched START? Why does steam come out of the air Steam is normally produced during cooking. The microwave oven exhaust vent? has been designed to vent this ste[...]

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    Questions and Answers (continued) Food Question Answer What is wrong when baked foods have a A hard, dry, brown spot indicates overcooking. Shorten the cooking hard, dry, brown spot? or reheating time. Why de eggs sometimes pop? When baking, frying, or poaching eggs, the yolk may pop due to steam build-up inside the yolk membrane. To prevent this, [...]

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    BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE You can often correct operating problems yourself. If your microwave oven fails to work properly, locate the operating problem in the list below and try the solutions listed for each problem. If the microwave oven still does not work properly, contact the nearest Sears Authorized Service Center. Sears Authorized Service C[...]