Wolf MD30PES User Manual

Drawer Microwave Oven Use & Care Guide

DRAWER MICROWAVE OVEN

Contents

4 Safety Precautions

6 Drawer Microwave Oven Features

7 Microwave Oven Operation

13 Care Recommendations

14 Troubleshooting

15 Wolf Warranty

Customer Care

The model and serial number are printed on the enclosed product registration card. Both numbers are also listed on the product rating plate. Refer to page 6 for rating plate location. For warranty purposes, you will also need the date of installation and name of your authorized Wolf dealer. Record this information below for future reference.

If your product ever needs attention, be sure to use a Wolf factory certied service provider recommended by our customer care center, or select one from our list of providers available at wolfappliance.com/locator. All factory certied service providers are carefully selected and thoroughly trained by us.

SERVICE INFORMATION

Model Number

Serial Number

Date of Installation

Certied Service Name

Certied Service Number

Authorized Dealer

Dealer Number

Important Note

To ensure this product is installed and operated as safely and efciently as possible, take note of the following types of highlighted information throughout this guide:

IMPORTANT NOTE highlights information that is especially

important.

CAUTION indicates a situation where minor injury or product

damage may occur if instructions are not followed.

WARNING states a hazard that may cause serious injury or

death if precautions are not followed.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Throughout this guide, dimensions in

parentheses are millimeters unless otherwise specied.

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Thank You

Thank you for your purchase. We look forward to being part of your home for decades to come. As a third-generation family-owned company, we take a very personal stake in the preparation of your family’s food. We built our business and our reputation on helping families serve the nest food possible.

With your purchase, you receive one of the strongest warranties in the appliance industry. Take a moment to read the full warranty statement on page 15. It’s also important to register your Wolf appliance to ensure that you don’t miss out on exclusive owner benets, such as; assurance that you will be taken care of in the unlikely event that service becomes necessary during the warranty period, and a proof-of-purchase record in case of a home insurance claim. You may register by one of the following options:

• Mail in the completed Wolf product registration card.

• Register online at wolfappliance.com/register and create a personalized My Sub-Zero/

Wolf account using the serial number on your product.

• Register by phone by calling Wolf Customer Care at 800-222-7820.

As a Wolf owner, you can count on ongoing support, day in and day out. Our customer care center is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week and staffed by knowledgeable product experts at our factory in Madison, Wisconsin. Should the need arise, simply call 800-222-7820 and speak with one of our product experts. They will help troubleshoot any issues you might have.

We are condent this guide will answer your questions about the features, operation, and maintenance of your Wolf, but if you have additional questions, please contact us at 800-222-7820 or visit us online at wolfappliance.com.

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:

POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY

• Do not attempt to operate this microwave 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.

• Do not place any object between the micro-

wave oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces.

• Do not operate the microwave oven if it is

damaged. It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the: (1) door (bent), (2) hinges and latches (broken or loosened), (3) door seals and sealing surfaces.

• The microwave oven should not be adjusted or

repaired by anyone except properly qualied service personnel.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, re, injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy, observe the following:

• Read all instructions before using the appliance.

• Read and follow the specic PRECAUTIONS TO

AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY.

• This appliance must be properly grounded. See

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS in the installation guide.

• Install or locate this appliance only in accordance

with the provided installation instructions.

• Some products such as whole eggs and sealed

containers (e.g. closed glass jars) are able to explode and should not be heated in this oven.

• 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.

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

• Use this appliance only for its intended use as

described in this guide. Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance. This type of oven is specically designed to heat, cook or dry food. It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use.

• This appliance should be serviced only by qualied

service personnel. Contact nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair or adjustment.

• As with any appliance, close supervision is neces-

sary when used by children.

• Do not cover or block any openings on the

appliance.

• Do not store this appliance outdoors. Do not use

this product near water (e.g. near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool, or similar locations).

• Do not immerse cord or plug in water.

• Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

• Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE IN THE OVEN

• Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance

when paper, plastic or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking.

• Remove wire twist ties from paper or plastic bags

before placing bag in oven.

• If materials inside the oven ignite, keep oven

drawer closed, turn oven off and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.

• Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do not

leave paper products, cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use.

CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65

WARNING

This product may contain chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm.

• When cleaning appliance sealing surfaces that

come together on closing the drawer, use only mild, nonabrasive soaps or detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth. Refer to care recommendations on page 13.

• 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 liquids suddenly boiling over when the container is disturbed or a utensil is inserted into the liquid.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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DRAWER MICROWAVE OVEN FEATURES

Drawer Microwave Oven Features

FEATURES

Product Rating Plate

Control Panel

Interactive Visual Display

One-Touch Drawer Opening

Menu Label

Full-Extension Drawer Glides

Interior Lighting

Getting Started

We know you are eager to start cooking, but before you do, please take some time to read this use & care guide. Whether you are an occasional cook or an expert chef, it will be to your benet to familiarize yourself with the safety practices, features, operation and care recommendations of your Wolf drawer microwave oven.

Clean the oven thoroughly with hot water and mild detergent. Rinse and dry with a soft cloth to remove any residual oil and grease left from the manufacturing process. Refer to care recommendations on page 13.

Drawer microwave oven.

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MICROWAVE OVEN OPERATION

Control Panel

The control panel features touch controls and an interactive visual display. Refer to the illustration below.

CONTROL LOCK

The control lock feature prevents unwanted microwave oven operation.

To lock:

1 Touch CONTROL LOCK, then touch START. ‘LOCK ON’

will appear on the control panel display.

To unlock:

1 Touch CONTROL LOCK, then touch START. ‘LOCK OFF’

will appear on the control panel display.

OPEN / CLOSE

To open or close the drawer, touch OPEN/CLOSE. Do not push or pull the drawer by hand, except in an emergency.

Oven Operation

CLOCK

The clock must be set prior to use and after a power outage.

Setting clock:

1 Touch CLOCK.

2 Use number pads to enter the time of day, then touch

CLOCK.

TIMER

The timer can be set for a maximum of 99 minutes and 99 seconds. Once a time is set, the countdown will appear on the control panel display. Oven will chime and ‘END’ will appear on the display when complete.

Setting timer:

1 Touch TIMER.

2 Use number pads to enter timer duration.

3 Touch TIMER to begin.

Control panel.

4 Touch STOP/CLEAR to cancel.

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MICROWAVE OVEN OPERATION

Settings

The settings feature allows the user to select individual preferences. Preferences must be reset after a power outage.

AUDIBLE SIGNAL

An audible signal will chime with every touch and upon cook time and timer completion.

To eliminate signal:

1 Touch SETTINGS twice.

2 Touch START. ‘SOUND OFF’ will appear on the control

panel display.

To restore signal:

1 Touch SETTINGS twice.

2 Touch START. ‘SOUND ON’ will appear on the control

panel display.

COOK TIME COMPLETION REMINDER

Upon completion, the microwave oven will chime every ten seconds for the rst minute; then every three minutes (for one hour) until STOP/CLEAR is touched.

To eliminate reminder:

1 Touch SETTINGS three times.

DEMONSTRATION MODE

Demonstration mode allows operation to be demonstrated without power to the microwave oven.

To enter demonstration mode:

1 Touch SETTINGS ve times.

2 Touch START. ‘DEMO ON’ will appear on the control

panel display.

To exit demonstration mode:

1 Touch SETTINGS ve times.

2 Touch START. ‘DEMO OFF’ will appear on the control

panel display.

SLEEP MODE

The microwave is shipped in sleep mode which disables the clock approximately 15 minutes after the oven is inactive. The clock will illuminate after any touch of the controls or use.

To exit sleep mode:

1 Touch SETTINGS six times.

2 Touch START. ‘SLEEP MODE OFF’ will appear on the

control panel display.

2 Touch START. ‘REMIND SIGNAL OFF’ will appear on the

control panel display.

To restore reminder:

1 Touch SETTINGS three times.

2 Touch START. ‘REMIND SIGNAL ON’ will appear on the

control panel display.

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To enter sleep mode:

1 Touch SETTINGS six times.

2 Touch START. ‘SLEEP MODE ON’ will appear on the

control panel display.

MICROWAVE OVEN OPERATION

Manual Cooking

POWER LEVEL

The microwave oven has ten preset power levels.

To cook manually at 100% power:

1 Use number pads to enter desired cook time.

2 Touch START.

3 Oven will chime and ‘END’ will appear on the control

panel display when complete.

To cook manually at a power level less than 100%, touch POWER LEVEL, then use number pads to select desired power level. Refer to the chart below.

POWER LEVEL

POWER LEVEL High 100% POWER LEVEL, 9 90% POWER LEVEL, 8 80% POWER LEVEL, 7 Medium High 70% POWER LEVEL, 6 60% POWER LEVEL, 5 Medium 50% POWER LEVEL, 4 40% POWER LEVEL, 3 Medium Low/Defrost 30% POWER LEVEL, 2 20% POWER LEVEL, 1 Low 10%

MULTIPLE SEQUENCE COOKING

The microwave oven can be programmed for up to four automatic cooking sequences, switching from one power level to another automatically.

To use multiple sequence cooking (e.g. start at 100%, then switch to 50% power):

1 Touch POWER LEVEL twice, then use number pads to

enter desired cook time.

2 Touch POWER LEVEL, then touch 5, then use number

pads to enter a second cook time.

3 Touch START.

AUTO START

The microwave oven can be programmed to begin cooking automatically at a designated time of day. The clock must be set to the correct time for auto start to function properly.

To use auto start:

1 Touch SETTINGS four times.

2 Touch START.

3 Use number pads to enter start time.

4 Touch CLOCK.

5 Use number pads to enter cook time. Adjust power level

if necessary.

6 Touch START.

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MICROWAVE OVEN OPERATION

Manual Cooking

ADD MINUTE

The add minute feature cooks for one minute at 100% by touching ADD MINUTE. Touch multiple times to increase cook time. Each touch increases time by one minute. This feature can cannot be used with sensor cooking settings.

KEEP WARM

The keep warm feature will keep food warm for up to 90 minutes.

To use keep warm:

1 Touch KEEP WARM.

2 Use number pads to enter desired keep warm time.

3 Touch START.

4 Touch STOP/CLEAR to cancel.

POPCORN

The popcorn feature has two options. Follow directions on the control panel display to select the desired option. Use only popcorn packaged for microwave ovens.

To use popcorn:

1 Touch POPCORN once for regular size or twice for snack

size packages.

2 Touch START.

MELT

The melt feature will melt butter or chocolate.

To use melt:

1 Touch MELT.

2 For butter: Touch 1 once for 2 tablespoons or twice for

/2 cup.

For chocolate: Touch 2 once for 1 cup or twice for 1

square.

3 Touch START.

SOFTEN

The soften feature will soften ice cream or cream cheese.

To use soften:

1 Touch SOFTEN.

2 For ice cream: Touch 1 once for 1 pint or twice for

gallon.

For cream cheese: Touch 2 once for 3 ounces or twice

for 8 ounces.

3 Touch START.

BEVERAGE

The beverage feature will reheat a beverage or prepare hot water for coffee or tea.

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To use beverage:

1 Touch BEVERAGE.

2 To reheat beverage: Touch 1 multiple times to select

amount in

/2 cup increments, up to 2 cups.

For hot water: Touch 2 multiple times to select amount

in 1 cup increments, up to 6 cups.

3 Touch START.

MICROWAVE OVEN OPERATION

Sensor Cooking

WOLF GOURMET

The Wolf gourmet feature detects moisture and humidity from food as it heats and automatically adjusts cook time and power level. Fresh vegetables and poultry have two options. Follow directions on the control panel display to select the desired option. Refer to the Wolf gourmet guide on page 12.

To select Wolf gourmet:

1 Touch WOLF GOURMET, then use number pads to

select desired food (e.g. 5 for baked potatoes).

2 Touch START.

SENSOR REHEAT

The sensor reheat feature detects moisture and humidity from food as it reheats, and automatically adjusts cook time and power level.

To select sensor reheat:

1 Touch SENSOR REHEAT.

Defrost

AUTO DEFROST

The auto defrost feature uses preset settings to defrost select food items. Refer to the auto defrost guide on page

13. For foods not listed, refer to manual defrost.

To select auto defrost:

1 Touch AUTO DEFROST, then use number pads to select

desired food (e.g. 3 for boneless poultry).

2 Use number pads to enter weight.

3 Touch START. After a period of time, microwave oven will

stop so food can be checked.

4 Open drawer and turn food over.

5 Repeat until defrost is complete.

MANUAL DEFROST

The manual defrost feature automatically defrosts at 30% power. Food should be turned throughout the process to ensure even defrosting. To defrost at another power level, refer to power level on page 9.

2 Touch START.

TIME ADJUSTMENT

The time adjustment feature increases or decreases cook time for sensor cooking settings.

To adjust time:

1 Touch POWER LEVEL once for ‘MORE’ or twice for

‘LESS’ time.

To defrost manually:

1 Touch manual defrost.

2 Use number pads to enter desired time.

3 Touch START.

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MICROWAVE OVEN OPERATION

Wolf Gourmet Guide

NUMBER FOOD AMOUNT METHOD

1 Fresh Vegetables—Quick

Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts and Cabbage Cauliower (owerets) Cauliower (whole) Spinach and Zucchini Baked Apples

/4–2 lb (115 g–.9 kg)

1 medium

/4–2 lb (115 g–.9 kg)

2–4 medium

Wash and place in microwave-safe casserole. Add no water if vegetables have just been washed. Cover with lid for tender vegetables. Use plastic wrap for tender-crisp vegetables. After cooking, stir, if possible. Let stand for 2–5 minutes, covered.

2 Fresh Vegetables—Longer

Carrots (sliced) Corn on the Cob Green Beans Winter Squash (diced) Winter Squash (halves)

3 Frozen Vegetables

/4–11/2 lb (115 g–.7 kg)

2–4 pieces

/4–11/2 lb (115 g–.7 kg)

1–2

/4–11/4 lb (115 g–.6 kg) Add no water. Cover with lid or plastic wrap. After cooking, stir and let

Place in microwave-safe casserole. Add 1–4 tablespoons (15–60 ml) water. Cover with lid for tender vegetables. Use plastic wrap cover for tender-crisp vegetables. After cooking, stir, if possible. Let stand for 2–5 minutes, covered.

stand for 3 minutes, covered.

4 Frozen Entrees 6–17 oz

(170–480 g) Use for frozen convenience foods. Remove package from outer

wrapping and follow package directions for covering. After cooking, let stand for 1–3 minutes, covered.

5 Baked Potatoes 1–6 medium Pierce. Place in paper-towel-lined drawer microwave oven. After

cooking, remove from microwave, wrap in aluminum foil and let stand for 5–10 minutes.

6 Sweet Potatoes 1–6 medium Pierce. Place in paper-towel-lined drawer microwave oven. After

cooking, remove from microwave, wrap in aluminum foil and let stand for 5–10 minutes.

7 Ground Meat

/4–2 lb (115 g–.9 kg) Use this setting to cook ground beef or turkey as patties or in a

casserole to be added to other ingredients. Place patties on a microwave-safe rack and cover with waxed paper. Place ground meat in a casserole and cover with waxed paper or plastic wrap. When microwave stops, turn patties over or stir meat in casserole to break up large pieces. Cover and touch START. After cooking, let stand for 2–3 minutes, covered.

8 Fish, Seafood

/4–2 lb (115 g–.9 kg) Arrange in ring around shallow microwave-safe glass dish (roll llet with

edges underneath). Cover with vented plastic wrap. After cooking, let stand for 3 minutes, covered.

9 White Rice

/2–2 cups (95–380 g) Place rice into a deep casserole dish and add double quantity of water

(e.g. 1 cup rice and 2 cups water). Cover with lid or plastic wrap. After cooking, stir, cover and let stand for 3–5 minutes or until all liquid has been absorbed.

10 Brown Rice

/2–2 cups (95–380 g) Place rice into a deep casserole dish and add double quantity of water

(e.g. 1 cup rice and 2 cups water). Cover with lid or plastic wrap. After cooking, stir, cover and let stand for 3–5 minutes or until all liquid has been absorbed.

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MICROWAVE OVEN OPERATION

Auto Defrost Guide

NUMBER FOOD AMOUNT METHOD

1 Ground Meat

2 Steaks, Chops

3 Boneless Poultry

4 Bone-in Poultry

/2–2 lb (230 g–1.1 kg) Remove any thawed pieces after each audible signal. Let stand for 5–10

minutes, covered.

/2–3 lb (230 g–1.4 kg) After each audible signal, rearrange. If there are warm or thawed portions,

shield with small at pieces of aluminum foil. Remove any meat that is almost defrosted. Let stand for 10–20 minutes, covered.

/2–2 lb (230 g–1.1 kg) After each audible signal, rearrange pieces or remove should they become

warm or thawed. Let stand for 10–20 minutes, covered.

/2–3 lb (230 g–1.4 kg) After each audible signal, rearrange pieces or remove should they become

warm or thawed. Let stand for 10–20 minutes, covered.

5 Roast 2–4 lb

(1.1–1.8 kg) Start defrosting with fat side down. After each audible signal, turn over

and shield warm areas with aluminum foil. Let stand for 30-60 minutes, covered.

6 Casserole, Soup 1–6 cups

(240 ml–1.4 L) After each audible signal, break apart and remove any defrosted part. At

end, stir well and let stand for 5–10 minutes, covered.

Care Recommendations

CLEANING

Stainless steel Use a nonabrasive stainless steel cleaner and apply with a soft lint-free cloth. To bring out the natural

luster, lightly wipe surface with a water-dampened microber cloth followed by a dry polishing chamois. Always follow the grain of stainless steel.

Drawer front Spray glass cleaner on a cloth to clean.

Drawer guides Remove the food crumbs from the drawer guides. Wipe with a soft dry cloth.

Control panel Use a spray degreaser to remove ngerprints and food soil. Spray on a cloth before wiping panel.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Do not spray cleaners directly on the control panel.

To lock the control panel before cleaning, refer to page 7.

Interior Wipe with a soft damp cloth. Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners or scouring pads. For heavier soil, use

baking soda or a mild soap; rinse thoroughly with hot water. Do not use chemical oven cleaners.

Waveguide cover Located on the inside top of the microwave interior. Carefully wipe with a soft damp cloth. Do not remove

the waveguide cover.

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshooting

Microwave oven does not operate.

• Verify power is on.

• Verify electrical power to microwave oven and home

circuit breaker is on.

Food in microwave oven is not heating.

• Check controls to verify proper setting.

• Microwave oven is in demonstration mode. Refer to

page 8 to cancel.

Time on the display counts down very rapidly.

• Microwave oven is in demonstration mode. Refer to

page 8 to cancel.

Interior light does not work.

• Light bulb is loose or burned out. Contact Wolf factory

certied service.

Touch controls will not operate.

• Control panel lock is on. Refer to page 7 to unlock.

SERVICE

• Maintain the quality built into your product by contacting

Wolf factory certied service. For the name of the nearest Wolf factory certied service, check the contact & support section of our website, wolfappliance.com or call Wolf customer care at 800-222-7820.

• When contacting service, you will need the model and

serial number of your product. Both numbers are listed on the product rating plate. Refer to page 6 for rating plate location.

• For warranty purposes, you will also need the date of

installation and name of your authorized Wolf dealer. This information should be recorded on page 2 of this guide.

Display ashes.

• Power outage. Touch STOP/CLEAR and reset clock.

If microwave oven was in use, reset cooking function.

Radio or TV interference caused by microwave oven.

• Verify microwave oven is on a different electrical circuit,

relocate radio or TV as far away from microwave oven as possible or check position and signal of antenna.

Wolf, Wolf & Design, Wolf Gourmet, W & Design and the color red as applied to knobs are registered trademarks and service marks of Wolf Appliance, Inc. Sub-Zero, Sub-Zero & Design, Dual Refrigeration, The Living Kitchen, Great American Kitchens The Fine Art of Kitchen Design, and Ingredients are registered trademarks and service marks of Sub-Zero, Inc. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are property of their respective owners in the United States and other countries.

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