Frigidaire MWV150KW manual

Microwave Oven Over-the-Range READ AND SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Welcome .......................................... 2 Important Safety Instructions ..... 3-6 Features and Specifications .......... 7 Before Operating ............................ 8 Manual Operation ..................... 9-14 Convenience Operation ......... 15-16 Cooking Charts .......[...]

2 Welcome & Congratulations This Use & Care Manual contains general operating instructions for your appliance and feature information for several models. Your microwave may not have all the described features. The graphics shown are representative. The graphics on your microwave may not look exactly like those shown. Be sure to register you[...]

3 Important Safety Instructions What Y ou Need to Know About Safety Instructions Warning and Important Safety Instructions appearing in the Use & Care Guide are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. Common sense, caution, and care must be exercised when installing, maintaining or operating a microwave. Always[...]

4 Important Safety Instructions Grounding Instructions SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference S t atement (U.S.A. Only) a) A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. b) Extension cords may be used if care is exercised[...]

5 Important Safety Instructions SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Adhere to the following precautions: • 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 tampler with the safety interlock switches. • DO NOT place any object between the ov[...]

6 Important Safety Instruction s When using electrical appliances, basic safet y precautions should be followed to reduce the risk of burns, electric shocks, fire or injury to persons or exp os u re to e xc es si ve mic ro v av e en ergy . 1 READ ALL instructions before using oven . 2 READ AND FOLLOW the specific “PRECAUTION S TO AVOID POSSIBLE E[...]

7 Features & Specifications Microwave features Turntable Shaft Turntable ring assembly Turntable glass tray Control panel Door assembly Window Interlock system Oven specifications Control p anel (1) Popcorn (2) Beverage (3) Potato (1-3 potatoes) (4) Reheat (3 different settings) (5) Defrost (by time or weight) (6) EasySet (3 instant key setting[...]

8 Before Operating 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 cl[...]

9 Manual Operation 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 va[...]

10 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. P[...]

11 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. Press START pad. Special note[...]

12 Manual Operation 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[...]

13 Manual Operation 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[...]

14 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 powe[...]

15 Convenience Operation 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 [...]

16 Convenience Operation 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 i[...]

17 Cooking Charts 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 m[...]

18 Cooking Charts 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. • Wh[...]

19 Care & Cleaning 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[...]

Care & Cleaning Ove r ligh t rep lacem ent 1. To relace light bulb, first disconnect power to the microwave oven at the circuit breaker panel or by unplugging 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 [...]

21 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[...]

22 Before Y ou Call Solutions to Common Problems T roubleshooting guide Before you call a repair person for your microwave, check the list below for possible easy solutions to some common problems. Neither the microwave’s display or oven operates - • Properly insert the plug into a grounded power outlet. • If the outlet is controlled by a wal[...]

23 Notes[...]

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 accordance with the provided instructions. [...]