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@Make sure.all$ookw~e’~$edin ‘‘.~~~
your microwaveoven,isstii@blefor.;....
microwaving..~ost,gkisscasseroles,.,~
cookingdishes,meas~ri,ng~cups~,<.,~
custdcups, potteryor china- ~:~~¼
dinnerwtie’iyhichdo?s’nothave’ ..”~,’,
metallictrimor ghizewit&4metal@V~r~
sheencanbe ~se~.S@mecookivare‘~.
is]ab@$’’suitablef~r.Micf~ving~’” ~
If youare.uflsuq$is&@,diSh test:,::
Measure1cupwatering,@asscu~o“,
Placeinovenonorbksidedish. ~.
Microww
waterbecomes’hot~&h isynicrowave”~яяяяяяяяя
safe.If dishheats,itshouldndtbe. ‘ .’
usedfo! @croWAvingt,’~-$ - . ‘“.
~Pap&towels,“wqfiapert@’d: . ‘::
plasticwrap.canb~tisti~~cover ,,-
dishesin.order-to’re~ifimois!~re~ ~~~”
and-prevent?patteringe~. \
@Somemicrtiwaved-foods require .i.:.
stirring,rotating,orre’wranging~ ,‘,
Checkyour
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Steambuildsuppressurein..foods”
whicharetightlycoveredbya skin
or me’mbrane.Piercepotatoes,egg ‘~
yolksandcliickenliverstoP~~vent-”-
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Beforeusing your oven,
readthisbookcarefully.
Itis intendedtohelp youoperate
andmaintainyour newMicrowave
Ovenproperly.
Keepithandyforanswerstoyour
questions.
If youdon’tunderstandsomething
orneedmorehelp,write(include
yourphonenumber):
. ,. Cons~merAffairs
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andserialnumbers.
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You’llfindthemon alabel inside
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theoven.
Thesenumbersarealsoonthe
ConsumerProductOwnership
RegistrationCardthatcamewith
yourMicrowaveOven.Before
sendingin thiscard,pleasewrite
thesenumbershere:
ModelNumber
SerialNumber
Usethesenumbersin any
correspondenceor servicecalls
concerningyourMicrowaveOven.
The.
microwaveovenis500watts.
BesureyourMicrowave
Ovenism@stered.
It isimportantthat weknowthe
locationof yourMicrowaveOven
shoulda needoccurforadjustments.
electricoutputofthis
.
Yoursupplieris responsiblefor
registeringyouastheowner.
I
I?le$secheckwithyoursupplierto
besurehe hasdoneso;alsosendin
yourConsumerProductOwnership
RegistrationCard.If youmove,or
ifyouarenotthe originalpurchaser
pleasewriteto us,statingmodel
andserialnumbers.Thisappliance
mustberegistered.Plemebecertain
thatit is.
Writeto:
Hotpoint ~
RangeProductService
AppliancePark
Louisville,KY40225
youreceiveda
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damaed (hen ...
Immediatelycontactthedealer(or
builder)thatsoldyoutheoven.
Savetimeandmoney.
Beforeyourequestservice...
checkh-eProblemSolveronpageB.
Itlistsminorcausesofoperating
problemsthatyou~co~t yourself.
OptionalAccessories
availableatextracostfromyour
Hotpointsupplier.
JX27 Instdktion Kitconverts
thisovento abuilt-inwall oven.
WN127InstallationKitallows
thisoventobe mountedona wall.
Whenunpackingyour
microwaveoven...youshouldfind
aninstallationpackagethatcontains
installationinstructions,a template,
and-installationhardwareforunder-
the-cabinetmounting.Ifmissing,
contactyoursupplier.
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Readallinstructionsbeforeusingthisappliance.
(a)DoNotAttempttooperate
thisovenwiththedooropensince
opendooroperationcanresultin
harmfi.dexposuretomicrowave
energy.It is importantnotto
defeator tamperwiththesafety
interlocks.
(b)DoNot Placeanyobject
betweentheovenfrontfaceand
the dooror allowsoil or cleaner
residuetoaccumulateon sealing
surfaces.
(c)DoNotOperatetheoven
ifitisdamaged.It isparticularly
importantthattheovendoorclose
properlyandthat thereis no
damageto the:
(1)door(bent) ~
(2)hingesandlatches(brokenor
loosened)
(3)doorsealsandsealingsurfaces.
(d)The OvenShouldNotbe
adjustedor repairedbyanyone
exceptproperlyqualifiedservice
personnel.
Whenusingelectricalappliances
basicsafetyprecautionsshouldbe
followed,includingthefollowing:
~A~N~NG–Toreduce
theriskofburns,electricshock,
fire,injurytopersonsorexposure
toexcessivemicrowaveenergy:
6Usethisapplianceonlyforits
intendeduseasdescribedinthis
manual.
@Readandfollowthespecific
“PRECAUTIONS‘N)AVOID
POSSIBLEEXPOSURE‘IU
EXCESSIVEMICROWAVE
ENERGY”atleft.
~~s appliancemustbcgrounded.
Comectonlytoproperlygrounded
outlet.See‘GROUNDING
INSTRUCHONS”onpage11.
@
For bestoperation,plugthis
applianceintoitsownelectrical
outlet,topreventflickeringof
lights,blowingoffise ortripping
ofcircuitbreaker.
@Installorlocatethisappliance
onlyinaccordancewiththe
providedinstallationinstructions.
oBeCertiintoplacethefront
surfaceofthedoorthreeinchesor
morebackfromthecountertop
edgetoavoidaccidentaltipping
oftheapplianceinnormalusage.
(Ifusedoncountertop.)
~Donotcoverorblockany
openingsontheappliance.
@Donotuseoutdoors,
eDonotimmersepowercordor
pluginwater.
@Keeppowercordawayfrom
heatedsurfaces.
@Donotletpowercordhangover
edgeoftableorcounter.
eDonotoperatethisappliance
ifithasadamagedpowercordor
plug,ifitisnotworkingproperly,
orifithasbeendamagedor
dropped.
eSeedoorsurfac;cleaning
instructionsonpage10.
~Thisapplianceshould
be
servicedonlybyqualifiedservice
personnel.Contactnearest
authorizedservicefacilityfor
examination,repairoradjustment.
oASwith
anyappliance,CIOS~
supervisionisnecessarywhen
usedbychildren.
e Toreduce the risk offirein
theovencavity:
–Do notovercookfood.CarefidIy
attendapplianceifpaper,plastic,
orothercombustiblematerialsare
placedinsidedieoventofacilitate
cooking.
—Removewiretwist-tiesfrom
paperorplasticbagsbefore
placingbaginoven.
—Donotuseyourmicrowave
oventodrynewspapers.
–Papertowels,napkinsand
waxpaper.Recycledpaper
productscancontainmetalflecks
whichmaycausearcingor‘ignite.
Paperproductscontainingnylon
ornylonfilamentsshouldbe
avoided,astheymayalsoignite.
–Do notoperatetheovenwhile
emptytoavoiddamagetothe
ovenandthedangeroffire.If
byaccidenttheovenshouldrun
emptyaminuteortwo,noharm
isdone.However,trytoavoid
operatingtheovenemptyatall
times–itsavesenergyand
prolongsthelifeoftheoven.
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–Do notpoppopcornin
your
microwaveovenunlessinaspecial
microwavepopcornaccessoryor
unlessyouusepopcornlabeledfor
useinmicrowaveovens.
–If materialsinsideovenshould
iatite,keepovendoorclosed,turn
ovenoff,anddisconnectpower
cord,orshutoffpoweratfuseor
circuitbreakerpanel.
e$o~e productssuchas whole
eggsandsealedcontainers-for
example,closedglassjars-may
explodeandshouldnotbeheated
inthisoven.
@AvQidheatingbabyfoodin
glassjars,evenwithouttheirlids;
especiallymeatandeggmixtures.
eDon9tdefrostfrozenbeverages
innarrowneckedbottles(especially
carbonatedbeverages).Evenifthe
containerisopehed,pressure
canbuildup.Thiscancausethe
containertoburst,resukingin
injury.
oUsemetil onlyas directed
in
cookbook. -
dinnersmaybemicrowaved
TV’
infoiltraysiessthan3/4”high;
removetopfoilcoverandreturn
traytotiox.Whenusingmetalin
themicrowaveoven,keepmetal
at least 1inchawayfromsides
ofoven.
ecookingutensilsmay
becauseofheattransferred
hot
become
fromtheheatedfood.Potholders
maybeneededtohandlethe
utensil.
eSometimes9thecooking
tray
canbecometoohottotouch.Be
carefhlhandlingthecookingtray
duringandaftercooking.
~
FOOdScookedinliquids(such
aspasta)maytendtoboilover
mo~rapidlythanfds containing
lessmoisture.Shouldthisoccur,
refertopage10forinstructionson
howtocleantheinsideoftheoven.
~Thermometer—Donot
useathermometerinfoodyou
aremicrowavingunlessthe
thermometerisdesignedor
recommendedforuse,inthe
microwaveoven.
e~l*JticU~~*—P~asticu~nsfls
designedfor-microwavecooking
areveryusefid,butshouldbe
usedcarefully.Evenmicrowave
plasticmaynotbeastolerdntof
overcookingconditionsasareglass
orceramicmaterialsandmay
softenorcharifsubjectedtoshort
periodsofovercooking.Inlonger
exposurestoovercooking,thefwd
andutensilscouldignite.For
thesereasons:1)Usemicrowave
plasticsonlyandusetheminstrict
compliancewiththeutensil
manut%cturer’srecommendations.
2)Donotsubjectemptyutensilsto
microwaving.3)Donotpermit
childrentouseplasticutensils
withoutcompletesupervision.
~Whencookingporkfollow
ourdirectionsexactlyandalways
cookthemeattoatleast170”F.
Thisassuresthat,intheremote
possibilitythattrichinamaybe
presentinthemeat,itwillbe
killedandmeatwillbesafetoeat.
~~oilingeggsisnot
recommendedina microwave
oven.Pressurecanbuildup
insidetheeggyolkandmaycause
ittoburst,resultingininjury.
eFoo&wi~~unbrokenouter
%kin99suchaspotatoes,sausages,
tomatoes,apples,chickenlivers
andothergiblets,andeggyolks
(seepreviouscaution)shouldbe
piercedtoallowsteamtoescape
duringcooking.
@‘tBoila~le9>cookingpouches
andtightlyclosedplasticbags
shouldbeslit,piercedorvented
asdirectedinCookbook.Ifthey
arenot,plasticcouldburstduring
orimmediatelyaftercooking,
possiblyresultingininjury.Also,
plasticstorageco@ainersshouldbe
atleastpartiallyundoveredbecause
theyformatightseal.When
cookingwithcontainerstightly
coveredwithplasticwrap,remove
coveringcarefullyanddirectsteam
awayfromhandsandface.
eSpon~neousboiling—Under
certainspecialcircumstances,
liquidsmaystarttoboilduringor
shortlyafterremovalfromthe
microwaveoven.Topreventburns
fromsplashingliquid,stirthe
liquidbrieflybeforeremovingthe
containerfromthemicrowaveoven.
CookingCompleteReminder
(ForTIMECOOKandTIMEDEFROSTcycles)
Toremindyouthatyouhavefoodinthe
oven,theovenwillbeeponcea minuteuntil
youeitheropentheovendooror touchthe
CLEAR/OFFpad.
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L Door Handle.Pulltoopen
door.Doormustbesecurely
latchedforoventooperate.
2. Dow Latches.
.3.DoorScreen.Metalscreen
permitsviewingoffoodsandkeeps
microwavesconfinedinsideoven.
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4. OvenVent.
5. OvenInteriorLight.TbrnsoTi-
whenthedoorisopenedorwhen
theovenisoperating.
6. ModelandSerialNumbers.
7. ModeStirrerCover.Protects
themicrowaveenergydistributing
system.Donotremovethiscover.
Youwilldamagethe oven.
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8. GlassCookingTray.Traymust
beinplacewhenusingtheoven.
Cookingperformancewillbe
unsatisfactorywithoutthetray
inplace.Thetraymayberemoved
forcleaning.
9. TouchControlPaneland
Display.Seenextpagefor
instructions.
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