Magic Chef MCD1611ST manual

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    Before operating this oven, please read these instructions completely. OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS MICROW A VE O VEN MCD1611ST[...]

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    1 T ABLE OF CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS ................................................................................................................... ............ 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ......................................................................................... 2 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE S[...]

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    2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: WARNING-To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy: 1 1. Read all instructions before using the appliance. 1 2. Read and follow the specific “P[...]

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    3 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding plug reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly inst[...]

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    4 1. Examine the oven after unpacking. Check for damage such as a misaligned door, broken door or dent in the cavity. If any damage is visible, DO NOT INSTALL, and notify your dealer immediately. 2. Level, flat location. Install the microwave oven on a level, flat surface. 3. Ventilation. Do not block air vents. If they are blocked during operation[...]

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    5 * Specifications are subject to change without notice. POWER SUPPLY 120V AC 60 Hz SINGLE PHASE WITH GROUNDING POWER CONSUMPTION 1400 W MICROWAVE OUTPUT POWER 1100 W FREQUENCY 2450 MHz OUTSIDE DIMENSIONS (W X H X D) 589 x 339 x 486 mm (23.2 x 13.3 x 19.1 in.) CAVITY DIMENSIONS (W X H X D) 399 x 263 x 426 mm (15.7 x 10.4 x 16.8 in.) NET WEIGHT APPR[...]

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    6 1. Door latch - When the door is closed it will automatically lock shut. If the door is opened while the oven is operating, the magnetron will automatically shut off. 2. Door seal - The door seal maintains the microwave within the oven cavity and prevents microwave leakage. 3. Oven cavity 4. Spatter shield - Protects the microwave outlet from spl[...]

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    7 1. Time set pad - Used to set the cooking time and present time. 2. Display - Cooking time, power level, indicators and present time are displayed. 3. One touch - Used to cook or reheat specific quantities of food. 4. More - Used to add cooking time. 5. Less - Used to reduce cooking time. 6. Auto defrost - Used to defrost foods.(for weight) 7. Po[...]

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    8 The oven light is on when the microwave oven is operating or the door is opened. The oven door can be opened at any time during operation by pressing the door release button on the control panel. The oven will automatically shut off. Each time a pad is pressed, a BEEP will sound to acknowledge the press. The oven automatically cooks on full power[...]

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    9 CONTROLS SETTING THE CLOCK When the oven is first plugged in, the display will flash ":0" and a tone will sound. If the AC power ever goes off, the display shows ":0" when the power comes back on. 1. Press CLOCK pad. This is a 12 hour clock system. 2. Press CLOCK pad once more. This is a 24hour clock system. 3. Enter the corre[...]

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    10 WEIGHT DEFROSTING WEIGHT DEFROSTING lets you easily defrost food by eliminating guesswork in determining defrosting time. Follow the steps below for easy defrosting. 1. Press MEAT pad. 2. Select desired defrosting weight. 3. Press START pad. The lb indicator light and “1.0 lb” is displayed. The display will show what you selected. MEAT DEFRO[...]

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    11 COOKING IN TWO ST AGES All recipes require frozen foods to be defrosted fully before cooking. This oven can be programmed to automatically defrost foods before cooking. When you press START pad, the DEFROST and M/W indicators come on to confirm the power levels selected. The DEFROST indicator starts blinking to show you that the oven is in DEFRO[...]

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    12 1. Program the desired defrosting time. 3. Enter the amount of time you want the oven to hold. 4. Press START pad. 1. Press KITCHEN TIMER pad. 2. Enter the amount of time you want to delay time. 3. Program the desired power level and cooking time for food to be cooked. 4. Press START pad. The KITCHEN TIMER indicator lights and “ : 0 ” is dis[...]

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    13 1. Press SPEEDY COOK pad. When you press SPEEDY COOK, ":30" is displayed. After 1.5 seconds, the oven starts reheating. POPCORN SPEEDY COOK 1. Press POPCORN pad once for 3.5 oz bag. When you press POPCORN pad once, “ 3.5 oz ” is displayed. After 1.5 seconds, the display shows the cooking time and the oven starts cooking. FROZEN PIZ[...]

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    14 ONE TOUCH COOKING (CONTINUED) 1. Press DINNER PLATE pad once for 12 oz dinner plate or twice for 15 oz of dinner plate. DINNER PLA TE When you press DINNER PLATE pad once, "12 oz" is displayed. After 1.5 seconds, the display shows the cooking time and the oven starts cooking. FRESH VEGET ABLE When you press FRESH VEGETABLE pad once, &q[...]

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    15 LESS, MORE To alter one touch cooking or cooking time whilst oven is in operation, use LESS or MORE.(except for defrosting) Press LESS/MORE to decrease/increase the one touch cooking time in multiples of 10 seconds. The overall one touch cooking time can be increased to a maximum of 99 minutes 50 seconds. Press LESS/MORE to decrease/increase the[...]

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    16 MICROW A VE UTENSILS Glass, Ceramic and China Ovenproof glass or ceramic baking dishes are the most used microwave utensils. Many of these items are readily available in most homes : glass measure, custard cups, mixing bowls, covered casseroles, pie plates and round or square cake dishes. Ovenproof dinner ware is usually safe to use in the micro[...]

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    17 CARE OF YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN Turn the oven off before cleaning. Keep the inside of the oven clean. When food spatters or spilled liquids adhere to oven walls, wipe with a damp cloth. Mild detergent may be used if the oven gets very dirty. The use of harsh detergent or abrasives is not recommended. The outside oven surface should be cleaned with[...]

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    18 USE YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN SAFEL Y GENERAL USE Do not attempt to defeat or tamper with safety interlocks. Do not place any object between the oven front frame and the door or allow residue to build up on sealed surfaces. Wipe with a mild detergent, rinse and dry. Never use abrasive powders or pads. Do not subject the oven door strain or weight su[...]

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    19 BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SER VICE Refer to following checklist, you may prevent an unnecessary service call. * The oven doesn't work; 1. Check if the power cord is securely plugged in. 2. Check if the door is firmly closed. 3. Check if the cooking time is set. 4. Check for a blown circuit fuse or tripped main circuit breaker in your house. * Spa[...]

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    Microwave Oven W arranty MC Appliance corp. warrants each new Microwave Oven to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect or to furnish a new part(s) (at the company’s option) for any part(s) of the unit that has failed during the warranty period. Parts and labor expenses are covered on this unit for a [...]