Kenmore 72162342201 Owner’s Manual

MICROWAVE OVEN
Use and Care Guide
HORNO DE MICROONDAS
Manual de Uso y Cuidado
Models/Modelos 721.62342
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Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
P/NO.: 3828W5A2594 www.sears.com
SAFETY ............................................................ 3-4
Kitchen Timer ...................................................... 9
Child Lock ........................................................... 9
Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure
To Excessive Microwave Energy ........................ 3
Grounding Instructions ........................................ 3
Important Safety Instructions .............................. 4
UNDERSTANDING YOUR
MICROWAVE OVEN ......................................... 5-8
Specifications ...................................................... 5
Installation ........................................................... 5
Parts And Accessories ........................................ 6
Control Panel ...................................................... 6
Cookware Guide ................................................. 7
Tips For Microwave Cooking .............................. 8
Cleaning .............................................................. 8
USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN ............... 9-18
Clock ................................................................... 9
Sensor Cook Operation Instruction .................. 10
Potato ............................................................... 10
Sensor Cook Table ............................................ 11
Add Minute ........................................................ 11
Auto Defrost ...................................................... 12
Auto Defrost Table ............................................ 13
Timed Cooking .................................................. 13
Multi-Stage Cooking ......................................... 14
Microwave Power Levels .................................. 14
Cooking Tips ................................................ 15-16
TROUBLESHOOTING .................................. 17-19
Questions And Answers .............................. 17-18
Before Calling For Service ................................ 19
FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY ON MICROWAVE OVEN
For one year from the date of purchase, if this Kenmore microwave oven fails due to a defect
in material or workmanship, Sears will repair it
free of charge.
FULL FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY ON
THE MAGNETRON
For five years from the date of purchase, if the
magnetron in this Kenmore microwave oven fails due to a defect in material or workmanship, Sears will repair it free of charge.
WARRANTY SERVICE
For warranty service, return the microwave to
your nearest Sears Parts & Repair Center in the
United States. For the location of your nearest Sears Parts & Repair Center, call 1-800-4-MY-HOM E®.
This warranty applies only while this product is
in use in the United States.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights,
and you may also have other rights which vary
from state to state.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Di817WA, Hoffman Estates, IL. 60179 U.S.A.
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PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE
TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY ...
, 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 interlock.
Do not operate the oven if it is damaged. It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the:
- door (bent)
- hinges and latches (broken or loosened)
- door seals and sealing surfaces.
Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door, or allow soi! or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces.
o The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service
personnel.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must be grounded! If an electrical short circuit occurs, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock
by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounding
wire with a grounding plug.
Put the plug into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded.
Ak WARNING
If you use the grounding plug improperly, you risk electric shock.
Ask a qualified electrician or the Sears Service Department if you do not understand the grounding instructions or
if you wonder whether the appliance is properly grounded.
This appliance has a short power supply cord to reduce the risk of anyone's tripping over or becoming entangled
in the cord. You may use an extension cord if you are careful.
If you use an extension cord, be sure that:
The extension cord has the same electrical rating as
the appliance.
The marked rating of the extension cord shall be equal to or greater than the electrical rating of
the appliance.
NOTE: This oven draws 14 amperes at 120 Volts, 60 Hz.
The extension cord is a grounding-type 3-wire cord.
The extension cord does not drape over a
countertop or tabletop, where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over accidentally.
The electrical cord is dry and not pinched or crushed in any way.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The safety instructions below will tellyou how to use your oven to avoid harmto yourself or damage to your oven.
WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive
microwave energy:
1. Read all the instructions before using your oven.
2. Do not allow children to use this oven without close supervision!
3. Read and follow the specific PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE
MICROWAVE ENERGY found on page 3.
4. Do not tamper with the built - in safety switches on the oven door! The oven has several built-in
safety switches to make sure the power is off when the door is open.
5. When cleaning the door and the surfaces that touch the door, use only mild, nonabrasive
soaps or detergents and a sponge or soft cloth.
6. If your oven is dropped or damaged, have it thoroughly checked by a qualified service technician before using it again.
7. To avoid a fire hazard: a) Do not severely overcook foods. It can cause a
fire in the oven.
b) Do not use recycled paper products in your
oven. They can contain particles that can cause arcing or may ignite.
c) Do not overcook potatoes. Overcooking
could cause a fire.
d) Do not store combustible items (bread,
cookies, etc.) in the oven, because if lightning strikes the power lines, it may cause the oven to
turn ON.
e) Do not use wire twist-ties in the oven. Be
sure to remove them before placing the item in the oven.
f) Do not use the cavity for storage purposes.
Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils,
or food in the cavity when not in use.
8. If a fire should start: a) Keep the oven door closed.
b) Turn the oven off. c) Disconnect the power cord or shut off the
power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.
9. Do not use this oven for commercial purposes. This microwave is made for household use only.
10. Install or locate this appliance in accordance with the provided installation instructions.
11. To avoid electric shock:
a) This appliance must be grounded! Connect
it only to a properly grounded outlet. (See the Grounding instructions on page 3.)
b) Do not operate this appliance if it has a
damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped.
c) Do not immerse the electrical cord or plug
in water.
d) Keep the cord away from heated surfaces. e) This appliance should be serviced only by
qualified service personnel.
12. Liquids such as water, coffee, or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling due to surface tension of the liquid. Visible bubbling or boiling when the
container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present. This could result in very hot
liquids suddenly boiling over when a spoon or other 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.
5) Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into the container.
13. Keep the glass tray and the turntable roller rest in the oven when you are cooking.
14. Do not use the oven outdoors. Do not store the oven outdoors. Do not use this product near
water.
15. Do not cover or block any openings inthe oven.
16. Do not run the microwave oven empty.
17. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter.
18. Do not heat glass turntable excessively.
- Do not cook bacon directly on the glass turntable.
- Do not allow the grey film on special microwave cooking packages to touch the glass turntable.
Put the package on a microwave-safe dish.
- Keep a browning dish at least 3/_einch above the glass turntable. Ifyou use the browning dish
incorrectly, you could break the glass turntable.
19. Be careful not to chip or scratch the edges of the turntable. Chips or scratches may cause the
turntable to break during use.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
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SPECIFICATIONS
Power Supply 120 V AC, 60 Hz Rated Power Consumption !,600 W Microwave Output "1,200 W
Rated Current 13.5 A Overall Dimensions (WxHxD) 221%S"x 1317/32"x 17%_"
Oven Cavity Dimensions (WxHxD) 169h_" x 10%_" x 16W_" Capacity of Oven Cavity 1.6 Cu. Ft.
*IEC 60705 RATING STANDARD
Specifications subject to change without prior notice.
INSTALLATION
1. Remove your Kenmore microwave oven and all packing materials from the shipping carton.
2. Place the oven on a level surface that provides at least 4 inches of space at the left, right, top, and
rear sides for proper ventilation.
3. Place the turntable roller rest in the circle on the oven floor and then place the glass turntable on the
top of the turntable roller rest.
NOTE: Never place the glass turntable in the oven
upside down. Blocking the inlet and/or outlet openings can damage the oven.
Countertop
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PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
_Through Door
Safety interlock System
CONTROL PANEL
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Your oven comes with the following acces_fies:
1 Use and Care Guide
1 Glass Turntable 1 Turntable Roller Rest:
Oven Control
1. DISPLAY, The Display includesa clock and indicatorsthat te]] you time of day_,cooking time
settings, and cooking functions selected.
2. SENSOR COOK, This pad allows you to _ok most of your favorite foo_ without having to select cooking
times and _wer ]eve_s.
3. AUTO DEFROST, This pad is an accurate defrosting method for frozen meal poultry and fish up to &O ]bs
or 4.0 kgs.
4. NUMBER PADS. Touch Number Pads to enter cooking time, power level, quantities, or weights,
5. COOK TIME. Touch this pad to set a c®king time.
6. STOP/CLEAR. Touch this pad to stop the oven or c_earentries,
7. KITCHEN TIMER. Touch this pad to use your microwave oven as a kitchen timer.
8. CLOCK. Touch this pad to enter the time of day.
9. POWER. Touch this pad to set a cooking power.
10. ADD MINUTE. Touch this pad to cook at 100% cook
power for I minute to 99 minute 59 seconds,
11. START. Touch this pad to start all entries (except the
Quick Touch Sensor, Express Defrost, Auto Cook and Add Minute function which start automatically)
and to turn Child Lock on or off,
Glass Turntable
Turntable
Roller Rest
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