GE RVM122H Use and Care Manual

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AdapterPlugs AluminumFoil 4 ModelandSerialNumbers 2

ApplianceRegistration 2 AutoRoast 14,15

22 Minute/SecondTimer

PowerLevels 8-11,13,16

16 Use

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BeforeIE?ingyourown,

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madthisbookcmefi.dlye

Itisintendedtohelpyouoperate andmaintainyournewmicrowave ovenproperly.

Keepit handyforanswerstoyour questions.

Ifyoudon’tunderstandsomething orneedmorehelp,write(include yourphone number):

ConsumerAffairs Hotpoint AppliancePark Louisville,KY40225

You’llfindthemonalabelinside theovenontheupperleftside.

Thesenumbersare alsoonthe ConsumerProductOwnership RegistrationCardthatcamewith yourmicrowaveoven.Before sendinginthiscard, pleasewrite

thesenumbershere:

Model Number

Serial Number

Usethesenumbersin any correspondenceor servicecalls concerningyourmicrowaveoven.

Besureyourmicrowave ovenisregistered.

Itisimportantthatweknowthe locationofyourovenshoulda need occurforadjustments.

Yoursupplierisresponsiblefor registeringyouastheowner.

Pleasecheckwithyoursupplier tobe surehehasdoneso;alsosend inyourConsumerProductOwnership RegistrationCard.Ifyoumove,or ifyouarenottheoriginalpurchaser pleasewritetous,statingmodel andserialnumbers.Thisappliance must be registered. Pleasebe certain that it is.

Writeto: Hotpoint

RangeProductService AppliancePark Louisville,KY40225

1~yoU

receiveda

damagedoven...

Immediatelycontactthedealer (orbuilder)thatsoldyouthe microwaveoven.

timeandmoney.

!!$~ve Beforeyourequest service...

checktheProblemSolveron page20.It listscausesofminor operatingproblemsthatyoucan correctyourself.

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(a)DoNotAttempttooperate thisovenwiththe dooropen since open-dooroperationcanresultin harmfulexposuretomicrowave energy.It isimportantnotto defeatortamperwiththesafety

interlocks.

(b)DoNotPlaceanyobject

betweentheovenfrontfaceand

the dooror allowsoilorcleaner

residuetoaccumulateonsealing

surfaces.

(c)DoNotOperatethe oven ifitis damaged.It isparticularly importantthat theovendoorclose properlyandthatthereis no damagetothe:

(1)door (bent)

(2)hingesandlatches(brokenor

loosened)

(3)door sealsandsealing

surfaces.

(d)TheOvenShouldNotbe

adjustedorrepairedbyanyone

exceptproperlyqualifiedservice

persomel.

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~Makesureallcookwareusedin yourmicrowaveovenissuitablefor microwaving.Mostglasscasseroles, cookingd~shes,measuringcups, custardcups,potteryorchina dinnerwarewhichdoesnothave metallictrimor glazewitha metallic sheencanbeused.Somecookware islabeled“suitableformicrowaving:’

Ifyouareunsure,usethisdishtest: Measure1cupwaterinaglasscup.

Placeinoven~norbesid;dish. ~~crowave1minuteat High.If waterbecomeshot, dishismicrowave safe.If dishheats,it shouldnotbe usedformicrowaving.

@Papertowels,waxpaperand plasticwrapcanbeusedto cover dishesinorderto retainmoisture andpreventspattering.

@Somemicrowavedfoodsrequire stirring,rotatingor rearranging. Checkyourcookbook.

@Steambuildsuppressureinfoods whicharetightlycoveredbyaskin ormembrane.Piercepotatoes,egg yolksandchickenliverstoprevent bursting.

ThismicrowaveovenisIL listed forinstallationoverelectric

andgasranges.

availableatextracostfromyour Hotpointsupplier.

JXl!Ucharcoal l?ilter’Kit for

mMH%!ntedinstallation.

Whenusingelectricalappliances, basicsafetyprecautionsshouldbe

followed,includingthe following:

therisk ofburns, electricshock, fire, injurytopersonsor exposure to excessivemicrowaveenergy:

e use this appliance only for its

Useas

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and followthe specific

“l?RECAUTIONsTOAVOID POSSIBLEEXPOSUIWm EXCl?&NVEMICROWAVE

ENERGY”

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properly groundedoutlet. See

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forkbmdory or use. @Forbest

applianceintoitsownelectrical outlet, to preventflickeringof lights,blowingoffuseor &ipping ofcircuitbreaker.

@Installor’locatehis appliance only ii accordancewith tlie provided

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theovencavity: –Do notovercookfood.

Carefullyattendapplianceif

paper,plastic,orothercornbustib~~ ==–

materialsareplacedinsidethe ovento facilitak?cookir2g. –~emOvetiret*~-~ieSfrom paper orplast~ebagsbefore =--placingbags in oven.

—DonotuseyQurm~c~Q~~v~ ~ ovento&y riews~ti~n.

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napkinsandwax papercanc~nta.in metalfleckswhichmay’cause

arcing or ignit~. l?aperproducts

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tkiptya rnitiu~eortwb,’noharm isdone.Ekiwever,trytoavoid operatingtheovenemptyatall . ~ times—itsavesenergyand prolongsthelifeoftheoven.

—Donotpop ---microwaveovenunlessina

specialmicrowavepopcorn accessoryorunlessyouuse

popcornlabeledforusein

microwaveovens.

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eggsand!sealedcontainers-for example,closedglassjars—may explodeand shouldnotbeheated in this oven.

@Avoid babyfoodin

glass

jars, evenwithouttheir lids;

especiallymeatandeggmixtures.

Q Don’tdefrostfmml beverages

innarrowneckedbotdes(especially carbonatedbeverages).Evenif thecontainerisope~ed,pressure canbuildup.Thiscancausethe containertoburst,resultingin

injury.

ausemetalonly$3sdirectedin

TVdinnersmaybe microwavedinfoiltrayslessthan 3/4”high;removetopfoilcover andreturntraytobox.When usingmetalinmicrowaveoven, keepmetalatleast1inchaway fromsides‘ofOven.

ecookware may becom!M

becauseofheattransfernixlfrom theheatedfood.Potholdersmay beneededtohandlethecookware.

@Sometimesytheovenf’km

canbemm toohottotouch.Be

carefi.dtouchingthefloorduring andafier,cooking.

* ~OMiScookedin (such aspasta)maytendtoboilovermore rapidlythanfoodscontainingless moisture.Shouldthisoccur,refer

topage18forinstructionsonhow tocleantheinsideoftheoven.

* notuse

athermometerinfoodyouare

-microwavingunlessthe thermometerisdesignedor recommendedforuseinthe microwaveoven.

~I%3sticcookware—Plastic cookwaredesignedformicrowave cookingareveryusefid,but shouldbeusedcarefully.Even microwave-safeplasticmaynot beastolerantofovercooking conditionsasareglassorceramic materialsandmaysoftenorchar ifsubjectedto shortperiodsof overcooking.Inlongerexposures toovercooking,thefoodand cookwarecouldignite.Forthese reasons:1)Usemicrowave-safe plasticsonlyandusetheminstrict compliancewith the cookware manuticturer’srecommendations.

2)Donotsubjectemptycookware tomicrowaving.3)Donotpermit childrentouseplasticcookware withoutcompletesupervision.

whencookingpork, follow

thedirectionsexactlyandalways cookthemeattoaninternal temperatureofatleast170”F. Thisassuresthat,intheremote possibilitythattrichinamaybe presentinthemeat,itwillbe killedandmeatwillbesafetoeat.

s eggsis not

illamicrowave oven.Pressurecanbuildup insidetheeggyolkandmaycause ittoburst,resultingininjury.

e Foodswith outer 66skin99suchaspotatoes,sausages, tomatoes,apples,chickenlivers andothergiblets,andeggyolks (seepreviouscaution)shouldbe piercedtoallowsteamtoescape duringcooking.

and

shouldbeslit,piercedorvented asdirectedincookbook.Ifthey arenot,plasticcouldburstduring orimmediatelyaftercooking,

possiblyresultingininjury.Also, plasticstoragecontainersshould beat leastpartiallyuncovered becausetheyformatightseal. Whencookingwithcontainers tightlycoveredwithplasticwrap,

ckM%d!@lstkbags

pouches

removecoveringcarefullyand : directsteamawayfromhands andface.

@ boihg-Under certainspecialc~rcumstances, liquidsmaystarttoboilduringor shortlyafterremovalfromthe microwaveoven.Topreventburns fromsplashingliquid,stirthe Iiquidbrieflybeforeremovingthe containerfromthemicrowaveoven.

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Haveitinstalled‘andproperly

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Seethespecialinstallationbooklet packedwiththemicrowaveoven.

@Theexhaustfaninyour

ComterSaver@ovenwilloperate automaticallyundercertain conditions(see Fan Featm+page6).Whilethefan isoperating9cautionisrequired to and. spreading cooking fireswhiletheexhaustfanis h use.Forthisreason:

–-Neverleavesurfaceunits

130ilovercausessmokingand greasyspilloversthatmayignite andspreadifexhaustfanis operating.l?ominimizeautomatic fanoperation,useadequatesized utensilsandusehighheatsettings onlywhennecessary.

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athighheatsettings.

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—-htheeventofa greasefire9

smotherflamingpanonsurface unitbycoveringpancompletely withwell-fittinglid,cookiesheet orflattray.

–-Neverflamefoodsunderthe ovenwith fan

becauseitmayspreadtheflames. j

–Keephoodandgreasefllters

CIW9accordingtoinstructionson pages17and19,tomaintaingood

ventingandavoidgreasefires.

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CooM~ CompleteReminder

(I?orTIMECOOKandDEFROSTcycles) Toremindyouthatyouhavefoodinthe

oven,theovenwillbeeponcea minuteuntil youeitheropentheovendoorortouchthe CLEAR/OFFpad.

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L Door Handle. Pulltoopen door.Doormustbesecurely latchedforoventooperate.

2. Door Latches.

3. Windowwithi$!letalShield. Screenallowscookingto beviewed whilekeepingmicrowavesconfined

in oven.

4. Modeland $eritdNumbers.

5. OvenVent.

6. ModeStirrer Cover.Protects themicrowaveenergydistributing system.Donotremovethecover. Youwilldarnagetheoven.

7. MicroTherrnometerTM TemperatureProbe. Usewith TempCook/HoldandAutoRoast fimctionsonly.

& Receptaclefor ‘llemperature Probe. Probemustbesecurely insertedintoreceptaclebeforeoven willstartanytemperatureor Auto Roastcooking.

9. OvenFloor.

10.Grease Filters.

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12. OvenLight. Lightcomeson whendoorisopenedor whenoven isoperatingin anyfunction.

IA TouchControlPaneland DigitalDisplay.Fordetailed informationoneachfeature, seepages6 and7.

14.Hood Controls. Fan. PressHI, LOorOFF. Light. PressONtoilluminate countersurface.

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The touchcontrolpanelallowsyouItosetthe oven controk electronicallywiththetouchofa finger.It’s designedtobeeasytouseandunderstand.Withyour microwaveoven,youhavetheoptionofusingyour QuickSetor AutoRoastpadsforquickandeasy conveniencecooking.Or youmaymakeyourown programstosuityourindividualizedcookingstyle.

WhenYouPlugintheOven

Thepaneldisplaysfour8’sandalloftheoven functionsonthe lowerportion.Afier15seconds, alllightsdisappearand“PF”appearsintheupper

portion.TouchCLEAR/OFFpadandovenisready

foruseandtheclockcanbeset.

If powerisdisruptedatanytime,theabovesequence reoccurs,andyoumustresetCLOCKaftertouching CLEARIOFF.

“~ ~~” Appears0111~iS@tBJV

@WhenusingTempCook/Holdfunction,you haveenteredatemperaturelessthan90”F.ormore than 199°F.

7. POWERLEVEL.Touchthispadbeforeentering _ anotherpowerlevelifyouwanttochangefrom automaticpowerlevel10(High)forcookingor power level3(Low)fordefrosting.

8. MIN/SECTIMER. Thisfeatureusesno microwaveenergywhileitfimctionsasbotha kitchen timeror asa holdingperiodbetweendefrostandtime cooking.(Seepage16.)

9. AUTO ROAST.Insertprobe,touchthispad,and desirednumberpadforcodetoslow-cookortemperature cookmeatwithautomaticpresetprogram.(Seepages 14and 15.)

10. NUMBERP~S. TouchthesepadstoenterTime, Temperature,PowerLevel,QuickSetandAutoRoast codes.

11.CLOCK. Touchthispadto entertimeofdayor checktimeofdaywhilemicrowaving.Tosetclock, firsttouchCLOCKpadandthenentertimeofday.For example,iftimeis 1:30,touchnumberpads1,3,andO and“1:30”willappearonthedisplay.“START”will flash,directingyoutotouchSTART,thus settingthe clock.Ifyouwishtoresetor changetime,simply

repeattheaboveprocess.

@ProbehasbeenforgottenwhenAutoRoastorTemp

Cookfunctionsarebeingused. ~Probeis notsecurelyseatedinovenwallreceptacle. L DISPLAYPANEL.Displaystimeofday,time

countingdownduringcookingfi.mctions,temperature,

powerlevel,cookingmodeandinstructions.

2. TIME COOK 1and TIME COOK 2. Microwave forapresetamountoftimeusingautomaticpower level10orchangepowerlevelaftersettingtime. (Seepage8.)

3. QUICK SETCONTROL.Usethispadasashortcutmethodfor enteringcookingtimeandpowerlevel. (Seepages10and11.)

4. TIME DEFROST.Gentlethawingatautomatic powerlevel3,orchangepowerlevelafterentering time.(Seepage13.)

5. TEMP COOK/HOLD.Usethetemperatureprobe tocookbyusingapresettemperature.Wheninternal foodtemperaturereaches90°F.,ovenshows temperatureuntilpresettemperatureisreachedand holdstemperatureforuptoonehour.(Seepage9.)

12. CLEAR/OFF.Whentouched,itstopstheoven a anderasesallsettingsexceptfortimeofday.

13.START.Touchthispadtobeginanyfunction.

14.EXHAUSTFAN.PressHI,LOorOFF for desiredfanspeed.

15.LIGHT. TouchONtoilluminatecounter.

AUTOMATICE&NFEATURE

Cookingappliancesinstalledundertheovenmight, undersomeheavyusageconditions,causetemperatures highenoughtooverheatsomeinternalpartsofthe microwaveoven.

Topreventoverheatingfromtakingplace,theexhaust fm isdesignedtoautomaticallyturnonat lowspeed ifexcessivetemperaturesoccur.Shouldthishappen, thefancannotbemanuallyturnedoff,butitwill automaticallyturnoffwhentheinternalpartshave cooled.Thefanmaystayonuptoapproximately30 minutesaftertherangeandmicrowaveovencontrols havebeenturnedoff.

6. COOK ‘NWATCH.Usethispadforshortterm cookingwhichautomaticallyturnsovenoffafter 3 minutes.(Seepage8.)

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The timecookingfeature allows youto presetthecookingtime.

Theovenshutsoffautomatically. l?bwerlevel10(High)isrecommend

formostcookingjbut youmay changethisformorecooking flexibility.Seeyour cookbook.

Tobecomebetteracquaintedwith timecooking,makeacupofcoffee

byfollowingthestepsbelow.

add 1teaspoonofinstantcoffeeand stirtodissolve.Useacupthathas nometaldecorationandismicrowave safe(seeMicrowavingTipsonpage

3).Placecupin ovenandclosedoor.

Step2: TouchTIMECOOK1. Displayshows“: O:’“ENTER1 COOKTIME” flashes.

Step3: Selectyourtime.Touch

1,2 andOforaminuteand20

seconds.Displayshows“1:20~’

“1COOKTIME”flashes.

Becauseautomaticpowerlevel10 is recommendedforthiscupof

coffee,thereis noneedtochange thepowerlevel.(Ifpowerlevel10 is notappropriate,see“Howto ChangePowerLevel”atright.)

Step4: TouchSTART.“COOK TIME”andtimecountingdown showondisplay.

Step5: Whentimeis up,theoven signalsandflashes“End~’Oven, lightandfanshutoff.Openthe

door.

UsingTimeCook2Feature

TheTimeCook2 featurelets you settwotimecookingfi.mctions withinone program.Thisis ideal

whenyouwanttochangepower levelsduringyourcooking operations.Here’showto doit.

Step 1:Placefoodinovenin microwave-safecontainerandclose thedoor.

Step2: TouchTIMECOOK1pad.

Displayshows”: O:’“ENTER1 COOKTIME” flashes.

Step3: Selectyourcookingtime.

Forexample,touch2, 1and5 for ‘ twominutesand15seconds. Displayshows“2:15~’“1COOK TIME” flashes.

Step 4: TouchTIMECOOK2pad. Step5: Setyourcookingtime.

Howto ChangePowerLevel Aftersettingcookingtime,

touchPOWER LEVELpad, thentouchdesirednumberfor newpowerlevel.

Step6: TouchSTART. Step 7:Powerlevel10isinuseand

CookTime1countsdown. Step 8: AttheendofCookTime1,

secondpowerlevelisinuseand CookTime2 showscounting down.

Step 9: Whentimeisup,theoven signalsandflashes“End~’The oven,light andfanshutoff.

Step 10:Openthedoor. cook ‘N

The Cook‘NWatchfeature isa short term cookingprogramwhich automatica~lyturns the ovenoff after 3 minutes.It’sideal for

watch

meltingcheeseonfoodor other quick cookingoperationswhere youwanttostopcookingatjust the right time.

ToUseCook‘NWatch Step 1: TouchCOOK‘NWATCH.

“ST~ COOK‘NWA~H” flashes

ondisplay. Step 2: TouchSTART.“COOK‘N

WA~H” andtimecountinguptc 3 minutesaredisplayed.Powerlevel 10isautomaticallysetin ovenbut

anotherpowerlevelcanbe selected eitherduringprogrammingor duringcooking,

Step 3: Openthedoorortouchthe CLEAR/OFFpadto stopcooking. Theovenwillautomaticallysignal, flash“End”andshutoffattheend of3 minutes.

QuestionsandAnswers-

Q. I set myovenfor thetime

caMedfor in the recipe, but at the

end of the timeallowed,myfood

wasn%done. What happened? A. Sincehousepowervariesdueto

timeor location,manytimecooking recipesgiveyouatimerangeto preventovercooking.Settheoven forminimumtime,test thefoodfor doneness,andcookyourfooda littlelonger,if necessary.

Q. I touchedthenumber pads and sekxtedmy powerlevel.When I touchedSTART’,however,

ovendidn’tcomeon. Whynot? A. TheTIMECOOK1padmust

betouchedbeforethe numberpads andSTART.

Q. I want to cookona power levelother than High. What do I need to do?

A. Tochangethepowerlevel, touchthePOWERLEVELpad. “P-10”appearsonthedisplay paneL Enternewnumber.

Q. Can I interrupt TimeCook to check the food?

A. Yes.Toresumecooking, simplyclosethedoorandpress theSTARTpad.Thetime~mustbe resetforcookingtoresumeunless timeis remainingontimer.

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Internal temperature isthebest testofdonenessfor many foods.

UseTempCook/Holdto cooka varietyoffoodsto your desired finish~dfoodtemperature. The TimeCook 1 & 2 settingsare preferred for batters, doughs, frozenfoodsand foodswhichare difficultto cookpreciselywith the probe.

TempCook/Holdtakesthe guessworkoutofcookingbecause theovenautomaticallyswitches

to “Hold”settingafterreaching thepresetfoodtemperatureand maintainsthattemperatureforup toonehouror untilyoutouch theCLEAI.VOFFpad.

‘meTempemtureProbe

~ensor

The temperatureprobeis afood thermometerthatgaugesthe internaltemperatureofyour food; itmustbeusedwhenusingTemp Cook/Holdor AutoRoast.To

utilizeyourprobe properly,follow directionsforuseandinsertionin this bookinthesectionentitled

“AutomaticRoasting.”

Handle C:.;e

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EIowtolkmpCookdlokxl BeefRibRoasttoMedium

Step1:Inserttemperatureprobe andattachprobesecurelyin oven wall.Closethedoor.

Step2: TouchTEMPCOOK/ HOLD.“ENTERTEMPCOOK” flashes.

Step3:Touch1,2,5 for 125°F. “TEMPCOOK”flashesand “125”showsondisplay.

Step4:TouchPO~RLEVEL pad. “P-” appearsondisplay.Touch5 formediumpower.“TempCook;’ “125”and“P-5” showondisplay.

Step5:TouchSTART.Ifinternal temperatureoftheroastislessthan 90”F.,displaywillshow“-90” or if temperatureis90”F.orabove,display showstemperaturecountingup.

Step6:Afterapproximatelyhalfof cookingtime,opendoorandturn roastover.Closedoorandtouch start.(Remembertore-insert

probe.)

Step7: When125”F.isreached,

theovenwillsoundanddisplay

“HOLD:’Theovenwillthen

holdthetemperature. Step8:TouchtheCLEAR/OFF

padto stopthecycle. Step9:Removeprobeandfood

fromtheoven.

Questimsandhswers

Q. After Ifollowedthe steps

and touchedthe STARTpad,

%EEE33flashedinthe display and a signa~sounded.What’s wrong?

A. “EEEE” flashesifyouset thetemperatureeitherbelow90”F. or above199”F.Theoventells you, betweentheflashingof “EEEEJ’

whatincorrectentrywasmade.To

re-enter,touchCLEAR/OFFpad

andbeginagain.

Q. Arethere anyfoodslcan’t TempCook?

A. Yes.Delicatebuttericings,ice

cream,frozenwhippedtoppings, etc.softenrapidlyatwarm temperatures.Batters,doughsand

frozenfoodsarealsodifficultto cookpreciselywiththeprobe.It’s best to timecookthesefoods.

Q. Why did “PROBs$flash on the displayafter 1touchedthe

STARTpad? A. “PROB” willflashifyou

don’tseatthecableendoftheprobe

securelyintothereceptacleinthe ovenwallor ifyoutouchtheTEMP COOK/HOLDpadandforgetto usetheprobe.

Q. Canlleavemy probe inthe ovenif it%not inserted in food?

A. No, ifittouches theovenwall, youmaydamagetheoven.

cookingTips

@Usealowerpowerlevel;itwill heatmoreevenlyeventhough requiringmoretime.

@Besurefrozenfoodhasbeen completelydefrostedbeforeinserting probe.Probemaybreakoffifused infrozenfoods.

@Usethe cliptokeeptheprobein placewhileheating.

@Coverfoodslooselyformoisture controlandquick,evenheating.

Q. Can ITemp Cookdifferent portions of foodat different temperatures?

A. Yes.Thetemperatureprobe givesyouthefreedomtocook differentportionsoffoodat differenttemperaturesto suit individualeatingstyles.Simply placeprobeinfoodandchange temperaturesettingasneeded.

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toUse SET

TheQUICKSETcontrolprovides a shortcutcodemethodforentering timeandthepowerlevelonyour microwaveoven.QUICK SET codesareonlyusedforrecipes

whichneedlittleor noattention, andwhichrequirenochangeof powerlevelduringcooking. Recipeswhichrequireadditional ingredients,attentionorchangeof powerlevelduringmicrowaving shouldbecookedinthe usual manner.Also,recipeswithcooking timeoflessthanoneminuteor morethan99minutescannotuse

codes. TounderstandtheQUICKSET

controlcodes,it isimportantto knowwhatthenumbersmeanand whatthesequenceis.Thefirstand secondnumbers,if settinga 3 digit code,indicatetheamountoftime youdesire;thelastcontrolentry numberisalwaysthepowerlevel. Forexample,125means12minutes atpowerlevel5.

N~E: Yourovencanonlybe programmedto99minuteswhen usingthe QUICKSETcontroland thehighestpowerlevelis 10which isrepresentedby “0;’Whensetting

a2 digitQUICKSETcontrol entry,thefirstis time,thesecondis powerlevel.Forexample,50 means5minutesatpowerlevel10.

Onthefollowingpagemany frequentlypreparedfoodsandtheir codesareshown.It’salsoeasyto makecodesformanyotherrecipes. Justselectone or twodigits representingthelengthofcooking

timedesired,andafinaldigitfor thepowerlevelrequired.The codesgivenonthechartareforthe minimumtimeneeded,to avoid overcookingwhichcandry out foodandmakeit tastelessand tough.Ifyoufeelthatmore cookingisneeded,addadditional

timebychangingthefirstdigitof thecode.Youcannotaddseconds tothecycletime—codesarefor

wholeminutesonly.Ifyourrecipe callsforpowerlevelchangesor differentamountsoftime needed betweenadditionofingredients, youmaysetonecodeforthefirst partofthe recipe,thenafter completion,setanothercodefor

that periodoftimeandpowerlevel. RememberthatQUICKSET

codesareformicrowavingbytime

only.Ifyouaremicrowavingby temperature,youmustusethe TempCookor AutoRoast limction.

WhentheovencompletesQUICK SETprogram,itautomatically shutsoff.Itwillthendisplay

“End”andbeeponcea minute untilyoueitheropenthedooror touchtheCLEAR/OFFpad.

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High(10)

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QUICKSETControl

Programmi QUICKSETcontroloperationis easy.Followthesesimplesteps.

Step 1:TouchQUICKSET.

“ENTERCODE” flashes.

ngyourovenfor

Step2:Enterthepropercode.For example,arecipecallingfor12 minutescookingtimeatpower level10wouldbe120.“120” appearsonthedisplaypanel.

Step3.TouchSTART.Displaywill showtimecountingdownand “COOKTIME?

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Detachand Tapeto Inside CabinetDooror Other Prominent Place

TheQUICKSETcontrolfeaturegivesyouaneasy

automaticwaytoaccuratelysetmicrowavetimefor foodsrequiringonlyonepowerlevelandlittle attentionduringcooking.Theguidebelowshows frequentlypreparedfoodsandthesuggestedcodesto

I I

usewitheach.Forspecificinformationonstirring,

turningorrotating,checktheMicrowaveGuideand

I I I I I I

FOOD

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Appetizers(Warming)

I I I I I t I I

I 1 I I I 1 I I I

Dip(CreamCheese)

%cup

1cup

Dips(SourCream)

%cup

cup

PastryBites(Reheating)

2Servings

4 Servings

BreadsandDesserts

Apples(2) BranMuffins(5-6) Brownies,Mix 60

Cakes,Mix(16cupsflutedmold) CheeseBread,Yeast(1loaf)

ChocolateChipBars NutBreadMix(1loaf) puddingMix(3oz.~k~.)

Beverages

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Coffee,Soup(1cup) MilkBases(1Cup)

FrozenFoods(Defrost) Note:Timesgivenbelowareforentiredefrostcycle.

Usuallyfoodmustberotated,brokenuporturnedover whiledefrosting.Checkcookbookforspecificinformation.

Cake,WholeIced Chicken,Cut-up(2%-3%lbs.) DessertTop~ng,Whipped DoughnutsorPastries(2-4)

FishFillets(1lb.) Hamburgers(2lbs.) Pie,FruitFilling,Whole Roast(4-5lbs.)

steakorChops(2Ibs.)

SET Guide

COOKINGCODE FOOD COOKINGCODE

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25 45

17 10

60 37

177 105

60 97 60

23 143

13 13

123

403

123

Cookbookwhichcomeswithyourmicrowaveoven. Alwaysusethemicrowave-safecontainersand microwavetechniquesasdescribedinthecookbook.

Tosetcodesformanyotherfoodsorrecipesreferto page10inthisUseandCareBook.QUICKSETcodes givenareforminimumtime.Checkandaddtimeif necessarytocompletecooking.

Meats/MainDishes

Bacon

2Slices 4Slices

20 30

Chicken

8-10pieces 2pieces

4pieces ChuckRoast(3lbs.) Eggs,Baked(2Eggs) Eggs,Scrambled(2Eggs)

180

100

605

Entrees,Frozen

OZ.

16OZ.

2 lbs.

FishFillets(1lb.)

50 llo

200

Frank(inbun)

MeatLoaf(1%lbs.)

20 30

237

Sausage(Raw)

4Patties

4Links SwissSteak(2lbs.) FrozenTVDinner(I2oz.)

30 20

706

Vegetables(Fresh)

Beans,Green(1 lb.)

150

Broccoli(1%-1%lbs.)

Spears

cut Cauliflower,Head CornonCob(4) Potatoes(4) Squash(1 lb.) Zucchini(1lb.)

147

120

137 120 120 100 100

Vegetables(Frozen)

10OZ.pkg.

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TimeDefrostisdesignedfor

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speedythawingoffrozenfood and isone ofthegreat advantages ofa microwaveoven.

@Powerlevel3 is automaticallyset fordefrosting,butyoumaychange

thisformoreflexibility.

~ Seeyour cookbookfordefrosting

help. Tobecomebetteracquaintedwith

thedefrostfimction,defrostfrozen porkchopsbyfollowingthesteps below.

Step 1:Placepackageoffrozen chopsintheovenandclosedoor.

Step2:TouchTIMEDEFROST. Displayshows“: O“and “ENTER DEFTIME”flashes.

Questionstmdhswers

Q. When I touchSTART,I hear

a dullthumping noise.What is it? A. Thissoundisnormal.It is

lettingyouknowtheovenisusinga powerlevellowerthan10(High).

Q. Can I defrost smallitemsin

Step4:TouchST~. “DEFTIME”

showsandtimecountsdownon display.Whencycleiscompleted, theovensignalsandflashes“End,” thenautomaticallyshutsoff.

Step 5: Tbmpackageover,close doorandrepeatSteps2and3to set remaininghalfofdefrostingtime andtouchSTART.

Step6: Whenovensignalsand flashes“End~’open~oor,remove packageandseparatechopsto finishdefrosting.

DefrostingTips

@Foodsfrozeninpaperor plastic

canbedefrostedinthepackage.

a hurry? A. Yes,but theywillneedmore

frequentattentionthanusual.Raise thepowerlevelafterenteringthe timebytouchingthe desiredpower levelpad.Powerlevel7 cuts the totaldefrostingtimeaboutin 1/2; powerlevel10cutsthe total defrostingtimetoapproximately

1/3.Duringeither,rotateor stir

foodfrequently.

Q. Whydon’t the defrosting timesinthe cookbookseemright for myfood?

A. Thesetimesareaverages.

Defrostingtimecanvaryaccording tothe temperatureinyourfreezer. Setyourovenforthetimeindicated inyourcookbook.If yourfoodis stillnotcompletelythawedatthe endofthat time,resetyouroven andadjustthetimeaccordingly.

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Step 3: Selectonehalfofthetotal

defrostingtimerecommendedin yourcookbook.Forexample, touch4, 0 andOfor4 minutes. Displayshows“4:00”and“DEF TIME” flashes.

toChmEgePowerLevel

How

Aftersettingdefrostingtime, touchPOWERLEVELpad, thentouchdesirednumberfor newpowerlevel.

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e Forevendefrosting,somefoods needtobebrokenupor separated partofthewaythroughthe defrostingtime.

@Family-size,pre-packaged

frozenentreescanbe defrosted andmicrowaved.If thefoodisin a foilcontainer,transferit to a microwavesafedish.

@Checkyourcookbookforother

defrostingtips.

Q. Shouldall foodsbe completely thawedbeforecooking?

A. Somefoodsshouldnotbe completelythawedbeforecooking. Forexample,fishcookssoquickly itisbettertobegincookingwhileit isstill slightlyfrozen.

Q. Canl open the door during TimeDefrostto checkon the progressofmyfood?

A. Yes.Youmayopenthedoor at anytimeduringmicrowaving.To resumedefrosting,closethedoor andtouchSTART.Theovenbegins operatingiftimeisleftontimer. If not, resettimer.

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AutoRoastusesthetemperature

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probetocooktothedesired servingtemperature. Unlike l’empCook/Hold,whichusesa singlepowerlevel,AutoRoast usesup to3powersettingswhich automaticallyswitchduring roasting,thusprovidingeven, tendercookingresultswithout overcooking.

Justasinconventionalroasting, onlytenderroastsshouldbeAuto Roasteduntilspecifiedinternal temperaturesarereached.Less tenderroastsshouldbemicrowaved bytime,accordingtothecookbook whichcomeswithyouroven.

PreparingRoastsfor AutoRoa$ting

Poultry,porkorhamroastsneedno trivet.Add1/2cupwatertoroast dish,coverwithplasticwrap.

Placemeatinovenwithprobeto theright.Insertcableendofprobe firmlyintoreceptacleonovenwall.

Step2. At90°F.,displayswitchesto

showmeat’sinternaltemperature.

Step3. Afierapre-programmed temperatureisreached,depending onthe codeyouselected,oven flashes“TURN”andbeeps4times. Openthedoorandturnthemeatover.

Theprobemaybedisconnectedfor easieraccesstothemeatwithout interruptingtheprogmm.(Remember tore-inserttheprobe.)

Placetenderbeefroastontrivetin

microwavesafedish.Insertprobe horizontallyintothecentermeaty areanottouchingboneorfat.Make surethehandledoesnottouchthe foodortopor sidesoftheoven. Coverwithwaxpaper.

llow ~0

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StepL TouchAUTOROASTpad.

“ENTERCODE”flashes.Touch numberpad2. “CODE2” appears ondisplayand“START”flashes. TouchSTARTpad.Displayshows “–90” and“TEMPCOOK~’

Step4. Closedoorandtouch START.Thetemperaturewillreturn ondisplay.Ovenmonitorsinternal foodtemperature;automatically switchingtolowerpowerasmeat’s temperaturerises.Thishelps

preventtougheningorovercooking.

Step5. Afterfinaltemperatureis reached,ovenswitchesto“HOLD” for1hour,thenshutsoff.Hold preventsovercookingwhilekeeping meatwarm.

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AutoRoastawe

~Usecontainersandcoveringsasdirectedatleft.Placeprobecorrectlyinroastbeforecooking. @Whenovenbeepsandflashes“TURN;’turnmeatover.

- ~RecommendedcodesarealsoshownonAutoRoastguideoncontrolpanel.

Food Beef

TenderRoast

Rare Medium Well

Pork

LoinRoast

PrecookedHam

Poultry

WholeChicken(3lbs.) TurkeyBreast

(Insertprobehorizontallyintomeatiestarea.)

*~ecomendedstandingtimebeforeserving.

AutomaticShiner

(AutoRoastcode6)

Yourcookbookhasa chapteron automaticsimmering,including guidesandrecipes.Refertothis chapterforadditionaltechniques andcookingtime.

Totaltimeincludestimeto bring foodto 180”F.andholdatthat temperatureuntil done.

Set automaticsimmerlikeAuto

Roast,exampleleft.Display shows“ thenswitchestoshowfood temperatureuntil180”F.

–90” untilfoodis90”F.,

Final

Code

2 3

‘4

Temp.

115° 125° 145°

175° 115°

190° 175°

Ovenswitchesto “HOLD” at

180”F.untilyouremovefood andturnoffoven.If stirringis recommended,youcanresetoven byretouchingSTARTpad.Touch CLEAR/OFFpadaftercooking.

Approx. Time

(min. per lb.)

12-14 14-16 17-18

18-20 17-19

13-15 13-15

Hold*

Minutes

5-1o

10-15

5-10

20 20

AutomaticSimmer(hide

(Auto Roastcode6)

Approx.

Food Beef

PotRoast* Stew Chili

Chicken*

Stewing Broiler/Frver

Ham or Pork

Roast

soup

Stock/Vegetable

SplitPea

*FOrfrozen, add2to 3 hours.

Time/Hrs.

6-8 6-8

11-13

11-12

4-6 4-6

3-6

13-15

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toUsethe

TheMIN/SECTIMER hasthree

timingfunctions:

~It operatesas a minutetimer. @It can be set to delaycooking. ~ It can be usedas a hoidsetting

after defrosting. TheMIN/SECTIMERoperates

withoutmicrowaveenergy.

toTime la3-Mimlte

How

Phonecall

TouchMIN/SECTIMERpad.

Thedisplayshows”: O“and

“ENTERTIME”flashes.

2. Touchnumberpads 3,0 andO (for3 minutesandnoseconds).

Displayshows“3:00” and

“TIME”flashes.

3. TouchSTARTpad.Display

showstimecountingdown.

4. Whentimeisup,ovensignals,

flashes“End~’anddisplayshows

timeofday.

I%UIMlli~ a HoI&I-&

Rog mme

TheMinute/SecondTimercan

alsobeusedtoprogramaholding timebetweenmicrowavecooking functions.Thetimecanrangefrom onesecondto99minutesand99 seconds.Aholdingor standing timemayberequestedinsomeof

your ownrecipesorcookbook. fio~~m@

Delayed

cooking

Todelaycookingupto99 minutes and99seconds,touchTIMECOOKI

or TEMPCOOK/HOLDandenter cooktimeortemp.TouchMIN/SEC TIMERandenternumberofminutes todelaycooking.TouchSTART. Timerwillcountdowntozeroand cookingwillbegin. Whendelaying temperaturecooking,besurethat

probe is in food beforepressing

START.

toDefrost,Holdand

HOW

Timecook

Let’ssayyouwanttodefrosta frozen

casserolefor 15minutes,holdfor

10minutesandthenTimeCookfor

25minutes.Here’showtodoit: Step 1:Takecasserolefromfreezer

andplaceinoven.

Step2:TouchTIMEDEFROSTpad.

Thedisplayshows”: O“and

“ENTERDEFTIME”flashes.

Step3:Touchpads1,5,0 andOfor

15minutesdefrostingtime.“15:00” appearsondisplay.(Defrostingis automaticallysetonpowerlevel3

butcanbechangedbytouchingthe POWERLEVELpadandthe desiredpowerlevel.)

Step4: Setholdingorstanding timebytouchingMIN/SECTIMER. Thedisplayshows

“ENiERTIME ;asg:sand Step5: Touch1,0,0 andOto hold

fortenminutes.“10:00”appears ondisplayand“TIME”flashes.

Step6: TouchTIMECOOK1pad. Thedisplayshows“: O“and “ENTER1COOKTIME” flashes.

Step7:Touch2,5,0 andOfor twenty-fiveminutesofcooking time.“1COOKTIME”flashes and“25:00” appearsondisplay.

Step8:TouchSTARTpad. “DEF TIME”and“15:00”countingdown showondisplay.Aseachfunction isautomaticallyperformedoven displayshowsinstructionsentered andthefunction.

Step9:Whentimeis up,theoven signalsandflashes“End.”

Questionsamhknswers

Q. What willhappen ifI accidentallyreversemy defrost, holdand cookinstructions?

A. Theovenwillautomatically rearrangeyourprogram.Defrosting willalwayscomefirst,thenhold, andthenthecookingfunction.

Q. Can I defrostand hold only? A. Yes.Sometimesyoumayonly

wanttodefrostafood,holdit, and

cookitlater.Allyouneedtodois programindefrostandamountof time.ThenprogramHoldandthe amountoftime.Besuretoputthe thaweddishintherefrigerator promptly.

N~E: Letfoodsremainatroom temperatureonlyaslongassafe. Timeswillvary.

Q. I programmed myovenfor a specificdefrostingtimebut it defrostedlongerthan necessary. What happened?

A. Wheninstructionsconflict,the ovencarriesout thelastinstruction. Youmayhavesettheoventodefrost for4 minutes,hold for 2 minutes, andthendefrostfor6 minutes.In thiscase,theovenwoulddefrost for6minutesandholdfor2 minutes.

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METAL FILTER

COOKTOP LIGHT

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‘I’heexhausthoodfeatureonyour microwaveovenisequippedwith twometalfilterswhichcollect grease.Whenthefanisoperated, airisdrawnupthroughthefilters andisthendischargedthroughthe providedventingto theoutside. Thehoodalsohasalightfor illuminatingthecounterspace.

Toremovegreasefilter, graspthe

“fingerhold”onthefilterandslide

totherear.

Thenpullfilterdownwardandto thefront. Thefilterwilldropout.

TOreplacegreasefilter,slidethe filterin theframeslotonthe back oftheopening.

Tocieanimase filter,soak, thenagita.efilterinhotdetergent

solution.Don’tuseammoniaor otheralkalibecauseit willdarken metal.Lightbrushingcanbe used toremoveembeddeddirt. Rinse, shakeandremovemoisturebefore replacing.Filtersshould be cleanedat least once a month. Neveroperate your hoodwithout the filter in place.Insituations whereflamingmightoccuron surfacesbelowhood, filterwill retardentryofflamesintotheunit.

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Pullfilterupwardandtothefront tolockintoplace.

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care

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Yournewmicrowaveovenis a valuableappliance.Protect it from misusebyfollowing these rules:

@Keepyourovencleanand

sweet-smelling.Openingtheoven

doorafewminutesaftercooking helps air-out theinterior.An occasionalthoroughwipingwitha solutionofbakingsodaandwater keepstheinteriorfresh.

~ ‘Don’tusesharp-edgedutensils

withyouroven.Theinsideand

outsideovenwallscanbescratched. Thecontrolpanelcanbedamaged.

o Don’tremovethemodestirrer

coveratthetopoftheoven

(microwavefeature6onpage5). Youwilldamagetheoven.

BE CERTAINPOWERIS OFF BEFORE CLEANINGANY PAI?T’OF THIS OVEN.

HowtoCleantheInside

Walls,floor and modestirrer cover.Somespattmcanberemoved

withapapertowel,othersmay requireadampcloth.Removegreasy spatterswithasudsycloth,then

rinsewithadampcloth. Do notuse abrasivecleanersonovenwalls. NEVERUSEACOMMERCIAL OVENCLEANERONANY PARTOF YOURMICROWAVE OVEN.

Door (inside).Window:Wipe upspattersdailyandwashwhen soiledwitha dampcloth.Rinse thoroughlyanddry.

Metalandplasticpartsondoor: Wipefrequentlywitha damp clothtoremoveallsoil.DONUI’ USEABRASIVES,SUCHAS CLEANINGPOWDERSOR STEELANDPLASTICPADS.

THEYWILLMARTHE

SURFACE.

Specialnote when using Brown ‘NSear Dish:If grease ispresent,highheat generatedon bottomofa Brown‘NSeardish maycausethegreasetoburnonto theovenfloor.Thismayberemoved withacleansersuchasBonAmi@ brandcleanser.

Afterusingthiscleanser,rinse anddrythoroughly,following instructionson can. Donotuseit onthepaintedsurfacessuchasthe walls—itmayscratchthepaint.

HowtoClean the (M&k!

Case.Cleantheoutsideofyour

ovenwithsoapanddampcloth, rinsewithadampclothandthen dry.Wipethewindowcleanwitha dampcloth.Chrometrimisbest wipedwithadampclothandthen witha drytowel.

ControlPanel.Wipewitha damp cloth.Drythoroughly.Do notuse cleaningsprays,largeamountsof soapandwater,abrasives,or sharp objectsonthepanel—theycan damageit.

Door Surface. Whencleaning surfacesofdoorandoventhat cometogetheronclosingthedoor, useonlymild,non-abrasivesoaps ordetergentsappliedwitha sponge or softcloth.

PowerCord. Ifthecordbecomes soiled,unplugandwashwithdamp cloth.Forstubbornspots,sudsy watermaybeused,butbecertain torinsewitha dampclothanddry thoroughlybeforepluggingcord intooutlet.

AutomaticTemperature Probe.

Probeis sturdy,butcareshouldbe takeninhandling.Donottwistor bend;avoiddroppingtemperature probe.

Cleanassoonafterusingaspossible. Toclean,wipewithsudsycloth,then rublightlywithplasticscouring ballif necessary.Rinseanddry. (Orwashindishwasher.)

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CAdm@@ht

OvenLight

REMOVE SCREW

Cleanoffthegreaseandduston hoodsurfacesoften.Useawarm detergentsolution.About1 tablespoonofammoniamaybe addedtothewater.Takecarenot totouchthefiltersandenameled surfaceswiththis.Ammonia willtendtodarkenmetal.

TOreplacecooktoplight,first

disconnectpoweratmainfuse orcircuitbreakerpanelorpull plug.Removescrewonrightside

oflightcompartmentcoverand lowercoveruntilit stops.

Besurebulbstobereplacedare cool beforeremoving.Breakthe adhesivesealbygentlyunscrewing thebulbs.Replacewith40-watt incandescentbulbs(WB2X4253) availablefromyourHotpoint

supplier.Highintensity40-watt bulbs(40SllN/1)whichareavailable insupermarketsandhardwarestores mayalsobeusedfor replacements. Raiselightcompartmentcoverand replacescrew.Connectelectrical powertomicrowaveoven.

Toreplaceyourovenlight, first disconnectpowerat main fuse or circuitbreaker or pullplug. Removethetopgrillbytakingoff

3 screwswhichholditinplace.

Next,removethesinglescrew locatedabovedoornearcenterof oventhatsecureslighthousing. Removebulbandreplacewith 30-wattincandescentbulb

(WB2X4235)availablefromyour Hotpointsupplier.Securelight housingwithscrew.

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PROBLEM OVENWILLNOI’

COMEON

CONTROLPANEL LIGHTED, YETOVEN WILLNOI’START

FOODSAREEITHER OVERCOOKEDOR UNDERCOOKED

UseT-hifii Solver

POSSIBLECAUSEANDREMEDY @Afuseinyourhomemaybeblownor thecircuitbreakertripped.Replacefise or

resetcircuitbreaker. e Unplugyourmicrowaveoven,thenplugitbackin. @Makesure3-prongplugonovenisfilly insertedintowallreceptacle.

@Doornotsecurelyclosed.

o STARTpadmustbetouchedafterenteringcooking’selection.Anotherselection

enteredalreadyinovenandCLEAR/OFFnot touchedtocancelit. @Makesureyouhaveenteredcookingtimea“fiertouchingTIMECOOK1or

TIMECOOK2. e CLEAR/OFFwastouchedaccidentally.ResetcookingprogramandtouchSTART. @Temperatureprobenotinsertedproperlyor notbeingusedduringAuto’Roastor

TempCook/Hold. ~Makesureyouhaveenteredadesiredfinishedtemperatureaftertouchg TEMP

COOK/HOLD. 0Makesureyouenteredacode numberafter’touchirig’AUTO~OAST or,QUICKSET.

@Cooking~imesmayvarybecauseofstartingfoo~temperature,f~d densityor ‘ amountoffoodsinoven.TouchTIMEC(3OK1andad@onal cooking.tirnefor completion.

*Incorrectpowerlevelentered.Check,cookbo<ok’forre~o~end~dpower Ievelor changinglevelsduringcookingifnecessary. ;’ . ~~

e Dishwasnotrotated,turnedorstirred.Somedishesrefiuire.specificinstructions. Checkcookbookor recipefor instructions.

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@Toomanydishesinovenats@e tirhe.Coo~g:tirn,&‘mustbe;inbrea$edwhencooking morethanonefooditem.Checkcookbookforreco~emdationon in&easingtime.

~Probenotinsertedproperlyintorne~t‘ordish~heti’usihg Tern;&okorAuto Roast

functions.Checkcookbookor AutoRoast,section~fk~sbookfor specificinstructions.

“EEE13°APPEARS

ONDISPLAY “

“PI?OB”APPEARS

ONDISPLAY

@WhenusingTempCook/EIold,atemperatureless’than,?~°F.orrnorethan 199*F.has beenentered.

~Wen usingClock,youhavenotentetid avalid~locktirne. , *Probehasbeenforgottenor notseatedproperl~;ii ovenwallwhenusing

TempCook/Holdor AutoRoastfunctions. ‘ . . . ~яяяяяяяяя

lfwmneedmorehelp..cdl, tollfree:

TheGEAnswerCen~er”

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~ Mlthesethingsarenormal

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withyour microwaveoven:

~Steamor vaporescapingfrom

aroundthedoor.

~ Lightreflectionarounddooror

outercase.

~ Dull, thumpingsoundwhileoven

isoperating.

@DIntnin

g ovenIightandchange inblowersoundmayoccurwhile operatingatpowerlevelsother thanhigh.

e SomeTV-Radiointerference mightbenoticedwhileusingyour microwaveoven.It’ssimilartothe interferencecausedbyothersmall appliancesanddoesnotindicatea

problemwithyouroven.

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Thisappliancemustbe grounded. In theeventofanelectricalshort circuit,groundingreducestherisk ofelectricshockbyprovidingan

escapewirefortheelectriccurrent. Thisapplianceisequippedwitha powercordhavingagrounding wirewithagroundingplug.The plugmustbepluggedintoanoutlet thatis properlyinstalledand grounded.(Fig. 1)

WA~~NG-Improper

useofthegroundingplugcan-result

inariskofelectricshock.

Fig. 1

Consultaqualifiedelectricianor

servicetechnicianifthegrounding instructionsarenotcompletely understood,or if doubtexistsasto whetherthe applianceisproperly grounded.

Wherea standardtwo-prongwall receptacleisencountered,it is

yourpersonalresponsibilityand

obligationto haveitreplacedwith aproperlygroundedthree-prong wallreceptacle.

Donotunderanycircunw stancecutorremovethe third(ground)prongfrom thepowercord.

Donotuseanadapterplug withthisappliance.

Donotuseanextensioncord withthisappliance.

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Toobtainservice,seeyourwarranty

- on thebackpage ofthisbook. We’reproudofourserviceand

wantyoutobepleased.If forsome reasonyouareiot happywiththe serviceyoureceive,herearethree stepstofollowfor furtherhelp.

FIRS~ ~ntact thepeoplewho service~yourappliance.Explain whyyouarenotpleased.Inmost cases,thiswillsolvethe problem.

NEXT,if youare stillnotpleased, writeallthedetails-including yourphonenumber—to:

Manager,ConsumerRelations HotPoint AppliancePark Louisville,Kentuclq40225

FINALLY,if yourproblemisstill

notresolved,write:

MajorAppliance ConsumerActionPanel 20NorthWackerDrive

Chicago,Illinois60606

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Saveproofoforiginalpurchasedatesuchasyoursalessliporcancelledchecktoestablishwarrantyperiod.

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BNOTCOVEFED“servicetriPstoYourho~eto

FULL ONE-YEARWARRANTY Thiswarrantyisextendedto

Foroneyearfromdateoforiginal purchase,wewillprovide,freeof charge,partsandservicelabor inyourhometorepairorreplace

anypartofthemicrowaveoven

thatfailsbecauseofamanufacturing defect.

LIMITED

FOURYEAR WARRANTY

Forthesecondthroughfifthyear fromdateoforiginalpurchase, wewillprovide,freeofcharge,a replacementmagnetrontubeif

themagnetrontubefailsbecause ofamanufacturingdefect.Youpay fortheservicetriptoyourhome andservicelaborcharges.

teachyouhowtousetheproduct. resettingofcircuitbreakers.

ADDITIONAL

ReadyourUseandCaremateriaL

Ifyouthenhaveanyquestions aboutoperatingtheproduct, pieasecontactyourdealerorour ConsumerAffairsofficeatthe addressbelow,orcall,tollfree:

GEAnswerCenter”

800.626.2000 consumerinformation

~Improperinstallation. [fyouhaveaninstallationproblem,

contactyourdealerorinstaller. Youareresponsibleforproviding adequateelectrical,exhausting andotherconnectingfacilities.

service

theoriginalpurchaserandany succeedingownerforproducts purchasedforordinaryhomeuse inthe

48 mainlandstates,Hawaii

andWashington,D.C.InAlaskathe warrantyisthesameexceptthatitis LIMITEDbecauseyoumustpayto shiptheproducttotheserviceshop orfortheservicetechnician’stravel coststoyourhome.

Allwarrantyservicewill beprovided byourFactoryServiceCentersor byourauthorizedCustomerCare” servicersduringnormalworking hours.

LookintheWhiteorYellowPages ofyourtelephonedirectoryfor HOTPOINTFACTORYSERVICE, GENERALELECTRIC-HOTPOINT FACTORYSERVICEor HOTPOINT CUSTOMERCARE”SERVICE.

Replacementofhousefusesor

@Failureoftheproductifitisused forotherthanitsintendedpurpose orusedcommercially.

eDamagetoproductcaused byaccident,fire,floodsoracts ofGod.

WARRAN71)RISNOTRESPONSIBLE FORCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES.

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Some statesdo not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, sothe above limitation or exclusion

may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, andyou may also have other rights which varyfrom statetostate,

Toknow what your legal rights are inyour state,consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state’sAttorneyGeneral.

PartNo.164D2092P052

Pub. hfO.39-4647

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Wawantor:GeneralElectricCompany

Iffurtherhelpisneededconcerningthiswarranty,write:

Manager–ConsumerAffairs,GEAppliances,Louisville,KY40225

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