Sears 565.661 manual

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    SEARS OWNER'S MANUAL Model Nos. 565.66100 565.66101 Caution: Read these instructions carefully before use. If you follow the instructions, your microwave oven will provide you with many years of good service. Precaucion: Lea atentamente estas instrucciones antes de la utilizacidn. MICROWAVE OVEN • Safety Instructions (English & Spanish) [...]

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    Thank you for purchasing this Kenmore Microwave Oven ! To make a request for service, information or replacement of parts, Sears will require the complete Model number and Serial number of your oven. The Model number and the Serial number are found on the label on the front of oven. Copy your Model and Serial numbers here. Model No. Serial No. Date[...]

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    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. Read all instructions before using the appliance. 2. Read and follow the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE[...]

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    _ DANGER - Electric Shock Hazard Do not disassemble this appliance. Touching some of the internal components, even if the appliance is unplugged, sen result in electric shock that can cause serious personal injury or death. This appliance must be grounded. If there is an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by prov[...]

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    Safety Instructions PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY ...................... inside cover For Your Assistance ............ inside cover Proper and Safe Use of Your Oven inside cover Important Safety Instructions ............ 1 Electrical Grounding Instructions ......... 2 Setting up & Getting to Know Your Oven[...]

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    Remove the oven and all materials from the carton. Your oven comes with the following accessories: Turntable 1 Turntable roller rest 1 Owner's Manual 1 Safety interlock system Shuts off oven power if door is opened during operation. Interior light Control panel Turntable Turntable roller rest Door release button • Press the button to open do[...]

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    Remove all pecking material and accessories. Examine the oven for any damage such as dents or broken door. Do not install if oven is damaged. 1. Select a level surface that provides enough open space (see illustration at right) for the inlet and/or outlet vents. • Leave a minimum clearance of 3 inches (7.5 cm) above the oven. • Do not remove th[...]

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    (2)-- (3)-- (6) -- (7) (10)-- (14)- F _ _f_____=__.___= ___Q "" _,_. OEF.OST _, _2 _P3 ._u_ /I L-IQ F! O ,K_...I_ T]i_E POWER SERVING QuickTouch f I 4 7 -- TIME KC STOP LEAR 2 3- 5 6_ 8 9- 0 POWER - LEVEL J STA RTJ TI;/_yC T DOOR RELEASE (1) (4) -(5) (8) -(11) -(9) -(12) .(13) (1) Display Window Counts down cooking time in seconds. Shows[...]

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    When your oven is plugged in for the first time or when power resumes after a power interruption, the numbers in the display reset to O:O0. Set the clock. To set 3:15 : 1. (I TIME "_ Touch TIME OF DAY. 2. (_ (_) (_ Touch number keypads 3, 1 and 5. . TIME OF DAY Touch TIME OF DAY. The clock starts counting. • If the clock (or display) shows a[...]

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    | _TA _,__ I _i;| V._L_'|I]U[O__A| k_ II_ 11k_i iThl(N :{O|YAY/-'TJ _[Sl;| I k_ i Utensils Use Aluminum foil Shielding Browning dish Searing meats Dinnerware Reheating and short-term cooking Glass jars Warming Glassware Cooking Oven cooking Cooking bags Paper plates Short-term warming and cups and cooking Paper towels Reheating and short[...]

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    This feature lets you pop a 3.5-oz (100-g) or 3.0-oz (85-9) prepackaged microwave popcorn quickly and easily. Popcorn Popping .tips: • Microwave popcorn bag should be at room temperature. • Place only one bag in the oven at a time. Follow package instructions. Do not increase quantity. • Popcorn popping devices are not recommended for use wit[...]

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    The Auto Defrost by Weight feature is an accurate defrosting method for frozen food up to 5.9 lb. The oven automatically selects 1 lb. If food weight is more or less than 1 Ib, enter the weight using the number keypads. Pause This feature has a built-in pause mechanism to allow for checking, turning, separating or rearranging the food. When the PAU[...]

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    FROZEN VEGETABLE keypad allows you to heat precooked frozen vegetables. POTATO keypad allows you to cook I to 3 potatoes. SOUP/BEVERAGE keypad allows you to reheat 1 to 3 servings of liquids. The oven automatically determines required cooking time and power for each food item according to your keypad entry. Cooking Tips Frozen Vegetable: • Follow[...]

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    This basic microwave cooking method allows you to cook food for a desired time. In addition to the HI (maximum) power level, you can select different microwave power from 9 levels, 1 (10% of HI power level) to 9 (90% of HI power level) for the foods that require slower cooking. The oven also provides power level 0 (no power) so that the clock can b[...]

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    You can use the timer function of your oven for purposes other than cooking. To 3 minutes for call: set a telephone Touch TIME. Touch3 , 0 and O. 3 PowE.' Touch POWER LEVEL. Touch 0 (power level 0). . START Touch START. • You can program up to 3 stages of cooking in sequence. To program 2-stage or 3-stage cooking, repeat the Time Cooking ste[...]

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    REHEATING Item Beverage Water-based Milk-based Soups Broth-based Cream-based Amount ]3me Special Notes 1cup (250mL) 1-2rain. 2 cups (500 mL) 3 - 4 mirL 1cup (250mL) 1-2rain. 2 cups (500 mL) 3 - 4 rain. Heat uncovered. Stir after heating. 103/4 oz (300 mL) can 3 - 4 rain. 103/4 oz (300 mL) can 3 - 5 rain. Use microwave-safe casserole. Cover. Stir af[...]

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    • Set Auto Defrost by Weight according to instructions on page 10. • Remove food from wrapper and place in a microwave-safe dish or place on a microwave-safe roasting rack. • Cover thin parts with aluminum foil. • Large roasts should be still icy in center. Allow to stand. • Fish and seafood should also be slightly icy. • Food can be de[...]

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    OPERATION 13l.What is wrong when the oven light will not glow? A. There may be several reasons why the oven light will not glow. • The light bulb has burned out. • START has not been touched. Q. Why is steam coming out of the air exhaust vent? A. Steam is normally produced during cooking. The microwave oven has been made to vent this steam. Q. [...]

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    Wipe the oven inside and outside with a soft cloth and a mild detergent solution. Then rinse and wipe dry. This should be done on a weekly basis - more often if needed. Never use cleaning powders or rough pads. Excessive oi! splatters on the inside top will be difficult to remove if left for many days. Wipe spatters with a wet paper towel, especial[...]

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    i You can often correct operating problems yourself. If your microwave oven fails to work properly, check your problem by using the chert below and try the solutions for each problem, If the microwave oven still does not work properly, contact the nearest authorized service center. PROBLEM Oven will not start POSSIBLE CAUSE 1. Electrical cord for o[...]

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    For in-home major brand repair service: Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 1-800-4-MY-HOM E sM (1-800-469-4663) Para pedir servicio de reparacibn a domicilio - 1-800-676-5811 In Canada for all your service and parts needs call Au Canada pour tout le service ou les pieces - 1-800-665-4455 For the repair or replacement parts you need: Call 7 am - 7 p[...]