Model:HMW1602U 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.
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) 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 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 2. 3. This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to properly grounded outlet.
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. 3) Do not use straight-sided containers with narrow necks. 4) After heating, allow the container to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before removing the container.
RADIO INTERFERENCE 1. Operation of the microwave oven may cause interference to your radio, TV or similar equipment. 2. When there is interference, it may be reduced or eliminated by taking the following measures: 1) Clean door and sealing surface of the oven 2) Reorient the receiving antenna of radio or television. 3) Relocate the microwave oven with respect to the receiver. 4) Move the microwave oven away from the receiver.
12. Do not use this microwave oven for commercial purpose. This microwave oven is made for household use only. 13. To prevent delayed eruptive boiling of hot liquids and beverages or scalding yourself, stir liquid before placing the container in the oven and again halfway through cooking time. Let stand in the oven for a short time and stir again before removing the container. 14. Use carefully when cooking food in the microwave oven to avoid burning due to excessive cooking. 15.
Materials you can use in microwave oven Utensils Remarks Aluminum foil Shielding only. Small smooth pieces can be used to cover thin parts of meat or poultry to prevent overcooking. Arcing can occur if foil is too close to oven walls. The foil should be at least 1 inch (2.5cm) away from oven walls. 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. Microwave-safe only.
SETTING UP YOUR OVEN Names of Oven Parts and Accessories Remove the oven and all materials from the carton and oven cavity. Your oven comes with the following accessories: Glass tray 1 Turntable ring assembly 1 Instruction Manual 1 F E D C A B A) Control panel B) Turntable shaft C) Turntable ring assembly D) Glass tray E) Observation window F) Door assembly G) Safety interlock system G Turntable Installation Hub (underside) Glass tray Turntable shaft a. Never place the glass tray upside down.
Countertop Installation Remove all packing material and accessories. Examine the oven for any damage such as dents or broken door. Do not install if oven is damaged. Cabinet: Remove any protective film found on the microwave oven cabinet surface. Do not remove the light brown Mica cover that is attached to the oven cavity to protect the magnetron. Installation 1. (3) Blocking the intake and/or outlet openings can damage the oven. (4) Place the oven as far away from radios and TV as possible.
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 " CLOCK " to finish clock setting. ":" will flash and the clock will be lighted.
Example: to cook the food with 50% microwave power for 15 minutes. a. Press "TIME COOK" once. "00:00" displays. b.Press "1", "5", "0", "0" in order. c.Press "POWER" once, then press "5" to select 50% microwave power. d.Press "START/+30SEC." to start cooking. Note:1) In the process of setting, if the " STOP/CANCEL" button is pressed or if there is no operation within 1 minute, the oven will go back to the former setting automatically. 2) If "PL 0" selected, the oven will work with fan for no power.
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 0:01~99:99. (3) The default microwave power is power level 3. If you want to change the power level, press " POWER " once, and the screen will display "PL 3", then press the number pad of the power level you wanted. (4) Press " START/+30SEC. " to start defrosting. The remained cooking time will be displayed. 8.
12. DINNER PLATE a) Press " DINNER PLATE " repeatedly until the number you wish appears in the display, "9.0", "12.0", "18.0" Oz will display in order. For example, press "DINNER PLATE" once, "9.0" appears. b) Press " START/+30 SEC. " to cook, buzzer sounds once. When cooking finishes, buzzer sounds five times and then turn back to waiting state. 13. PIZZA a) Press " PIZZA " repeatedly until the number you wish appears in the display, "4.0", "8.0", "14.0" Oz will display in order.
15. Multi-stage cooking At most 2 stages can be set for cooking. In multi-stage cooking, if one stage is defrosting, then defrosting shall be placed at the first stage automatically. Note: Auto cooking cannot work in the multi-stage cooking. Example: if you want to cook with 80% microwave power for 5 minutes + 60% microwave power for 10 minutes.
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 Oven will not start a. Electrical cord for oven is not 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. Materials to be avoided in microwave oven were used. b.
Warranty This product has been manufactured by Thor Group, 13831 Oaks Ave, Chino, California 91710. Thor Group disclaims all express warranties except for the following: This warranty applies to products purchased and located in the United States. Products purchased or located outside this area are excluded.
6. Service to repair or replace consumable parts. Consumable parts are not included in the warranty coverage. 7. The removal and reinstallation of your microwave oven if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in accordance with published installation instructions. 8. This warranty is void if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from your microwave oven. 9. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to the appliance. 10.