Frigidaire FFMV162LQ manual

T ABLE OF CONTENTS www .frigidaire.com USA 1 -800-944-9044 www .frigidaire.ca Canada 1 -800-265-8352 All a bout th e Us e & C ar e of y ou r Microw a v e Ov en WELCOME & CONGRA TULA TION ............................ 2 IMPOR T ANT SAFET Y INSTRUCTIONS ...................... 2 PAR T NAMES ......................................................[...]

2 WELCOME & CONGRATULATIONS Before you call f or service, there are a few things you can do to help us serv e you better . Read this manual. It contains instructions to help you use and maintain your microw ave ov en properly . If you received a damaged Microwave Oven... immediately contact the dealer (or builder) that sold you the Microwa ve O[...]

3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Read all instructions bef ore using the appliance. • Read and f ollow the speci fi c “PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY” on page 2. • This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to properly grounded outlet. See “GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS” on page 4. • Install or lo[...]

4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electrical Requirements Check Installation Instructions for proper location f or the power supply . The electrical requirements are a 120 volt 60 Hz, AC only , 15 amp. or more protected electrical supply . It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only the microwave oven be provided. The microwave oven is equ[...]

5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement (U.S.A. Only) This equipment generates and uses ISM frequency energy and if not installed and used properly , that is in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, ma y cause interference to r adio and television reception. It [...]

6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ABOUT YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN This Use and Care Manual is valuable: read it carefully and always save it f or reference. A good microwave cookbook is a valuable asset. Check it f or microwave cooking principles, techniques, hints and recipes. NEVER use the microwave oven without the turntable and support nor turn the tur[...]

7 ABOUT CHILDREN AND THE MICROWAVE Children below the age of 7 should use the microwav e o v en with a supervising person very near to them. Between the ages of 7 and 12, the supervising person should be in the same room. As with any appliance, close supervision by an adult is necessary when used by children. At no time should any one be allowed to[...]

8 PART NAMES 1 2 4 5 6 7 9 1 0 OR7_NEW Model_EN-4.indd 8 09.4.28 11:46:20 AM 3 Microwave features Turntable Shaft Turntable ring assembly Turntable glass tray Control panel Door assembly Window Interlock system Front View Bottom View Front Rear Surface lights Ventilation filters Ventilation openings (on top) 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 0 start stop cance[...]

9 CONTROL PANEL OR7_NEW Model_EN-4.indd 9 09.4.28 11:46:21 AM Note:For detailed information,please go to relative page list above. 11 1 2 5 4 6 9 7 10 12 14 15 8 13 (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) Surface Light ~ Press this pad (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) star t stop cancel exhaust hi·lo·off ligh t on·off clock popcorn potato beverag e reh[...]

Learn more about your microwave oven • To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage, do not operate the microwave oven empty. • To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage, do not use stoneware, aluminum foil, metal utensils, or metal trimmed utensils in the microwave oven. Setting the clock Example: setting clock display for 9:0[...]

Setting the timer Example: setting timer for 5 minutes: 1. Touch Timer pad once. 2. Enter desired time using number pads. 3. Touch Timer pad. When the timer has reached the end of set time, you will hear beep alerts indicating the timer has run out. Exhaust High / Low / Off The exhaust ventilation moves steam and other cooking vapors from the cooki[...]

Heating with multiple cooking st ages Example: to cook food for 3 minutes at 80% power and then 50% power for 6 minutes 30 seconds: For best results, some microwave recipes call for different power levels or different lengths of time for cooking. Your microwave may be set to change from one stage to another automatically (2 stages maximum). 1. Pres[...]

Example: to defrost 1lb. of food with the default power level and cook time determined automatically: Setting Defrost (by Weight) 1 . Press Defrost pad once. 0.0 will appear in the display. 2. Use the numeric pads to input weight of food to defrost in pounds (10 = 1lb.) You may enter any weight from 0.1 to 6.0lbs. 3. Special notes for defrosting by[...]

Defrosting tip s Defrosting suggestions for meats For best results, please read these suggestions when defrosting meats. • Roast beef or pork • Steaks, chops or fish • Ground meat • Whole chicken • Chicken pieces Start with the food placed fat side down. After each stage, turn the food over and shield any warm portions with narrow strips [...]

Reheat The reheat feature provides 3 quick preset settings based on serving size to reheat food for your cooking convenience. Example: to reheat 24 ounces of food. 1. Press Reheat pad 3 times to reheat 24oz. of food. 24oz will appear in the display (see reheat category table). 2. Press START pad. Reheat Category 8 ounces of food 16 ounces of food 2[...]

Suggested power levels for cooking The 10 power levels available with this microwave will help you to adjust to the power output best suited for the food type you are preparing. As with any food prepartion in the microwave, it is best to follow the microwave instructions that are printed on food packaging. The table below provides suggested power l[...]

Beverage 1 . Press Beverage pad (1, 2 or 3 times - refer to table above to change number of servings). 2. Press START pad. The beverage feature heats 1, 2 or 3 cups of beverage. Use the table below to determine the setting to use. Example: to heat 1 cup of a beverage. Pot ato 1. Press Potato pad (1, 2 or 3 times - refer to table above to change qua[...]

Convenience cooking suggestions Popcorn Potato Beverage Cook a single “microwave-only” bag of popcorn at a time. Use caution when removing and opening the hot popcorn bag from the oven. Let microwave oven cool down at least 5 minutes before using again. Pierce each potato several times using a fork. Place on turntable in spoke-like fashion. Aft[...]

Cooking meat in your microwave Be sure to place prepared meats on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe dish. Start cooking the meat fat side down and if necessary, use narrow strips of aluminum foil to shield any bone tips or thin meat areas. After cooking, check the temperature in several places before letting the meat stand the reco[...]

Cooking veget ables in your microwave • Vegetables should be washed just before cooking. Rarely is extra water needed. If dense vegetables such as potatoes, carrots and greens are being cooked, add about ¼ cup of water. • Small vegetables (sliced carrots, peas, lima beans, etc.) will cook faster than larger vegetables. • Whole vegetables, su[...]

To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage, do not operate oven hood without filters properly in place. Cleaning the exhaust filters The oven ventilation exhaust filters should be removed and cleaned often; generally at least once every month. 1. To remove the exhaust ventilation filters, slide the filter to the rear. Then pull filter down[...]

2. Remove the vent grill mounting screws. 3. Pull the vent grill away from the unit. 4.Remove the charcoal filter by pushing it inwards, then turn and pull it away from the unit. pulling up on the front edge. equivalent 30 watt bulb available from parts distributor . Bulbs are also available at most hardware stores or lighting centers. Note: DO NOT[...]

For best performance and for safety reasons, keep the oven clean inside and outside. Take special care to keep the inner door panel and oven fron frame free of food and grease build-up. Never use rough scouring powder or pads on the microwave. Wipe the microwave oven inside and out with a soft cloth and and warm (not hot) mild detergent solution. T[...]

24 AC Line V oltage: Single phase 120V , 60Hz, AC only AC Power Required: Output Power*: 1000 W Frequency: 2450 MHz (Class B/Group2)** Outside Dimensions (including handle): ”(D) Cavity Dimensions: Microwave o ven Capacity***: Cooking Uniformity: T urntable W eight: W ork/Night Light: Oven Light: SERVICE CALL CHECK SPECIFICATIONS Please che ck th[...]

26 MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY INFORMATION Y our appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty . For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in acc[...]