MICROWAVE OVEN INSTRUCTION MANUAL Model: FM09SS Read these instructions carefully before using your microwave oven, and keep it carefully. If you follow the instructions, your oven will provide you with many years of good service. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY (rev.
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Tables of Contents PRECAUTIONS....................………………………………………….……….. 4 SPECIFICATIONS……………………………………………………..…........… 4 SAFETY………………………………………………………………………..…. 5 GROUNDING………………………………………………………….……..... 6 UTENSILS………………………................................................................... 8 SETTING UP YOUR OVEN……………...................................................... 10 OPERATION……………………………….................................................. 13 MAINTENANCE………………………………………………………………..
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) 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 allows soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces. (c) Do not operate the oven if it is damaged.
IMPORTANT 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. Read all instructions before using the appliance. 2. Read and follow the specific: “PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY” found on page 4. 3. This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to properly grounded outlet.
17. 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 LIQUID SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER IS DISTURBED OR A UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID. To reduce the risk of injury to persons: 1) Do not overheat the liquid. 2) Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it.
1. A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. 2. Longer cord sets or extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use. 3. If a long cord or extension cord is used: 1) The marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance. 2) The extension cord must be a grounding-type 3-wire cord.
UTENSILS ! CAUTION – Personal Injury Hazard Tightly-closed utensils could explode. Closed containers should be opened and plastic pouches should be pierced before cooking. See the instructions on “Materials you can use in microwave oven or to be avoided in microwave oven.” There may be certain non-metallic utensils that are not safe to use for microwaving. If in doubt, you can test the utensil in question following the procedure below. Utensil Test: 1.
MATERIALS YOU CAN USE IN MICROWAVE OVEN Utensils Remarks Browning dish Follow manufacturer* instructions. The bottom of browning dish must be at least 3/16 inch (5mm) above the turntable. Incorrect usage may cause the turntable to break. Dinnerware Microwave-safe only. Follow manufacturer’s instructions. Do not use cracked or chipped dishes. Glass jars Always remove lid. Use only to heat food until just warm. Most glass jars are not heat resistant and may break.
MATERIALS TO BE AVOIDED IN MICROWAVE OVEN Utensils Remarks Aluminum tray May cause arcing. Transfer food into microwave-safe dish. Food carton with metal handle May cause arcing. Transfer food into microwave-safe dish. Metal or metal-trimmed utensils Metal shields the food from microwave energy. Metal trim may cause arcing. Metal twist ties May cause arcing and could cause a fire in the oven. Paper bags May cause a fire in the oven.
Turntable Installation a. Never place the glass tray upside down. The glass tray should never be restricted. b. Both glass tray and turntable ring assembly must always be used during cooking. c. All food and containers of food are always placed on the glass tray for cooking. d. If glass tray or turntable ring assembly cracks or breaks, contact your nearest authorized service center.
OPERATION 1. POWER LEVEL 11 power levels are available. Level 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Power 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% Display PL10 PL9 PL8 PL7 PL6 PL5 PL4 PL3 PL2 PL1 PL0 2. CLOCK SETTING (1) Press “CLOCK“ once, “00:00” will display. (2) Press the number keys and enter the current time. For example, time is 12:10 now, please press “1,2,1,0” in turn. (3) Press “START/ + 30SEC.“ to finish clock setting. “:” will flash and the clock will be lighted.
4. MICROWAVE COOK (1) Press “ TIME COOK” once, the screen will display “00:00”. (2) Press number keys to input the cooking time; the maximum cooking time is 99 minutes and 99 seconds. (3) Press “POWER“ once, screen will display “PL10”. The default power is 100% power. Now you can press number keys to adjust the power level. (4) Press “START/ + 30SEC.“ to start cooking. Example: To cook the food with 50% microwave power for 15 minutes. a. Press “ TIME COOK” once.”00:00” displays. b.
6. WEIGHT DEFROST FUNCTION (1) Press “ WEIGHT DEFROST “ once, screen will display “dEF1”; (2) Press numerical buttons to input weight to be defrosted. Input the weight ranged between 4~100 Oz.Z (3) Press “ START/ + 30SEC.“ to start defrosting and the cooking time remained will be displayed. 7. TIME DEFROST FUNCTION (1) Press “ TIME DEFROST “ once, the screen will display “dEF2”. (2) Press number pads to input defrosting time. The effective time range is 00:01~99:99.
11. FROZEN VEGETABLE (a) Press “ FROZEN VEGETABLE “ repeatedly until the number you wish appears in the display, “4.0”,”8.0”,”16.0” Oz will display in order. For example, press “FROZEN VEGETABLE” once, “4.0” appears. (b) Press “START/+30SEC.“ to cook, buzzer sounds once. When cooking finish, buzzer sounds five times and then turns back to waiting state. 12. BEVERAGE (a) Press “BEVERAGE“ repeatedly until the number you wish appears in the display, “1”,”2”,”3” cup will display in order.
The steps are as follow: a. In waiting states, press “0/MEMORY” twice, stop pressing until the screen displays “2”. b. Press “ TIME COOK “ once,then press “3”,”2”,”0” in order. c. Press “POWER“ once, ”PL10” display, then press “8” and “PL8” displays. d. Press “START/+30SEC.“ to save the setting. Buzzer sounds once and the screen will display" " “2”. If you press “START/+30SEC.“" again, the procedure will be saved as the memory 2 and operated. e.
19. OTHER SPECIFICATIONS (1) In standby state, if the set clock digital tube displays current time, the icon “:“ would flash; otherwise, it shows “0:00“. (2) In setting function state, the screen displays corresponding setting. (3) In working or pause state, the screen displays surplus cooking time. Auto Menu Menu A-1 Popcorn A-2 Potato A-3 Pizza A-4 Frozen vegetable A-5 Beverage A-6 Dinner Plate Weight Display 1.75Oz 3.2Oz 3.5Oz 1 (about 0.23Kg) 2 (about 0.46Kg) 3 (about 0.69Kg) 4.0Oz 8.0Oz 14.0Oz 4.
MAINTENANCE Troubleshooting Check your problem by using the chart below and try the solutions for each problem. If the microwave oven still does not work properly, contact the nearest authorized service center. Trouble Possible Cause Possible Remedy Oven will not a. Electrical cord for oven is not start plugged in. b. Door is open. c. Wrong operation is set. a. Plug into the outlet. b. Close the door and try again. c. Check instructions. Arcing or sparking a. Use microwave-safe cookware only. b.
TROUBLE SHOOTING Normal Microwave oven interfering TV reception Radio and TV reception may be interfered when microwave oven operating. It is similar to the interference of small electrical appliances, like mixer, vacuum cleaner, and electric fan. It is normal. Dim oven light In low power microwave cooking, oven light may become dim. It is normal. Steam accumulating on door, hot air out of vents In cooking, steam may come out of food. Most will get out from vents.
ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY This warranty applies to products purchased and used in the U.S and Canada . This is the only express warranty for this product and is in lieu of any other warranty or condition. This product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase. This warranty is valid for the original retail purchaser or gift recipient from the date of initial retail purchase and is not transferable.