Siemens HF36V306 manual

Ov er the Range Micro wa v e Use and Care Manual Models: HF36V305, HF36V306 Please read instructions before using. Import ant : Sa ve these instructions. Installer: Please these Instructions with this unit for t he owner . Owner: Please re tain these instructions for futur e refer ence. Siemens. forward thinking[...]

2 SAFET Y ............................................................... 3-5 Precautions T o Av oid Possible Exposure T o Excessive Microwa ve Energy .............................. 3 Important Safety Instructions .............................. 4-5 Grounding Instructions .......................................... 5 UNDERST ANDING YOUR MICROW AVE OV[...]

3 SAFET Y (a) Do not attem pt to oper ate this oven with the door open since open-door operation can result in harmful exposur e to micro wav e energy . It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safe ty interlocks. (b) Do no t place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing [...]

4 SAFET Y W ARNING - T o reduce the risk of burns, elec- tric shock, fire, injur y to persons, or exposure to exces sive microw av e energy: • Read all the instructions before using your oven. • Do not allow children to use this ov en without close super vision. • Read and f ollow the specific PRECAUTIONS TO A VOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCES [...]

5 SAFET Y - Do not cook anyt hing directly on the oven floor or turntable. Use a microwa vable dish. - Keep a bro wning dish at least 3 / 16 inch above floor . Carefully read and follow the instructions for the browning dish. If you use a bro wning dish incorrectly , you could damage the oven floor . • Install or locate this appliance only in acc[...]

6 UNDERST ANDING Y OUR MICROW A VE O VEN USE Ovenpr oof Glass • Glass treated for use in high-intensity heat includes utility dishes, bread dishes, pie plates, cake plates, liquid measuring cups, casseroles, and bowls without metallic trim. China • Bowls, cups, ser ving plates, and platters without metallic trim can be used in your ov en. Plast[...]

7 UNDERST ANDING Y OUR MICROW A VE O VEN TIPS FOR MICRO WA VE COOKING BROWNING Meat and poultr y with high fat content will brown lightly when cooked for 10 or 15 minutes or longer . Foods cooked a shor ter time can be brushed with a browning agent, such as Worcestershir e sauce, soy sauce, or barbecue sauce. CO VERING A cover tr aps heat and s tea[...]

8 UNDERST ANDING Y OUR MICROW A VE O VEN P ART S AND A CCESSORIES CONTROL P ANEL Power Suppl y Input Pow er Cooking Power F requency Rated Curr ent Outer Dimensions Cavity V olume Net W eight O VEN SPECIFIC A TIONS 120 V A C, 60 Hz 1,500 W 1,000 W (IEC 60705 S tandard) 2,450 MHz 13 A (WxHxD) 29 15 / 16 ” x 16 7 / 16 ”x 15 5 / 8 ” 1.8 Cu. Ft. [...]

NO TE: Styli ng and featur es vary by model. 1. Displa y : The Displa y includ es a clock and indic ato rs to tell you time of day , cooking time se ttings and cooking functio ns select ed. 2. Popcorn: T ouch this pad when poppin g popcorn in your micr owa ve ov en. The ov en’ s sensor will tel l the ove n how long to cook dependi ng on the amoun[...]

10 USING Y OUR MICRO W A VE OVEN The Help pad displays featur e information and helpful hints. Press Help, then select a key pad. Example: T o learn about the popcorn feature. HELP T OUC H TH IS KEY PA D TH EN THE DES IRED FE A TURE 1. T ouc h he lp pad . T OUC H TH IS KEY PA D TO PO P MI CR OW A VE PO P- C ORN THE DI SP LAY WI LL SH OW SE NS IN G [...]

11 USING Y OUR MICRO W A VE OVEN Y ou can set the Lo Light to turn on and of f automati- cally at any time. The light will come on at the low set- ting the same time every day and turn off at a set time until reset. Example: T urn on 2:00 AM, turn of f 7:00 AM. Example: T o cancel the Lig ht Tim er . LIGHT TIMER AM ENT ER LIG HT ON TI ME OR T OUC H[...]

12 USING Y OUR MICRO W A VE OVEN Food T ype Recommended Quantity Liquid 1-2 cups Dr y 5-10 ozs. A timesaving pad, this simplified control lets you quick - ly set and st art microw av e cooking without the need to touch star t pad. This featur e cook s for 30 seconds on HI each time you pres s the pad. Example: T o set easy cook for 2 minutes. EASY [...]

13 USING Y OUR MICRO W A VE OVEN Example: T o cook food for 8 minutes, 30 seconds at 100% power . COOKING A T HIGH POWER LEVEL 8 : 30 T OUC H ST AR T OR PO WER 1. En t er the co ok tim e. T ouc h nu mb er k e yp ad [8 ], [3] and [0 ]. 2. T ouc h sta r t pa d. • Wh en th e co ok tim e is ov er , you wi ll hea r fo ur bee ps an d EN D wi ll dis pla[...]

14 USING Y OUR MICRO W A VE OVEN COOKING GUIDE FOR LOWER POWER LEVEL The 10 power levels in addition to HIGH allow you to choose the best power level for the food you are cooking. The power levels are listed below, with examples of foods best cooked at each level and the amount of micro- wa ve power output you are using at each Level. MICROW AVE OU[...]

USING Y OUR MICRO W A VE OVEN 15 Sensor Cook allows you to cook most of your favorit e foods without selecting cooking times and power lev- els. The oven automatically determines requir ed cook- ing time for each food item. The display will indicate SENSING during the initial sensing period. When the internal sensor det ects a cer tain amount of hu[...]

USING Y OUR MICRO W A VE OVEN Pizza lets you reheat one or sev eral slices of pizza with- out selecting cooking times and power level. Example: T o reheat 2 slices of pizza. • Wh en th e r eh ea t ti me is o ver , yo u will he ar f ou r be ep s an d EN D wi ll dis pla y . • Re co mm en de d am ount s: 1-3 sl ic es (a bo ut 5 ozs . eac h) PIZZA [...]

17 USING Y OUR MICRO W A VE OVEN Cat egory T ouch Pad Number Fr ozen Entree 1 Casser ole 2 Rice 3 Cat egory Quantities Fr ozen Entree 10-21 ozs. Casser ole 1-4 cups Rice 1 / 2 -2 cups C ook lets you heat common microwa ve-pr epared foods without needing to program times and Pow er Levels. Cook has preset power for 3 food categories: Frozen Entree, [...]

18 USING Y OUR MICRO W A VE OVEN WEIGHT CONVERSION CHAR T T o enter food weight in auto defrost, you must specify pounds and tenths of a pound. If the weight on the food package is in fractions of a pound, you can use the follo wing char t to convert the weight to decimals. DEFROSTING TIPS • When using auto defrost, the weight to be entered is th[...]

19 USING Y OUR MICRO W A VE OVEN Meat Setting FOOD BEEF Ground Beef, Bulk Ground Beef, Patties Round Steak T enderloin Steak St ew Beef Pot Roast, Chuck Roast Rib Roas t Rolled Rump Roast L AMB Cubes for S tew Chops(1 inch thick) PORK Chops( 1 / 2 inch thick) Hot Dogs Spareribs Countr y-style Ribs Sausage, Link s Sausage, Bulk Loin Roas t, Boneless[...]

A UTO DEFROST CHART (CONT’D) 20 USING Y OUR MICRO W A VE OVEN Poultr y Setting FOOD CHICKEN Whole (up to 6 lbs.) Cut-up CORNISH HENS Whole TURKEY Breast (under 6 lbs.) A T BEEP T urn over (finish defrosting breast-side down). Cover warm areas with aluminum foil. Separate pieces and rearrange. T urn over . Cover warm areas with aluminum foil. T ur[...]

21 USING Y OUR MICRO W A VE OVEN The two position metal rack gives you extra space when cooking in more than one container at the same time. The metal r ack can be turned upside down to accommodate dif fer ent container sizes. T o use rack: USE OF THE T WO POSITION MET AL RA CK Pl ac e ra ck se cu r el y in th e f our pl asti c su pports . • Ra c[...]

TIME DEFROST CHART 22 USING Y OUR MICRO W A VE OVEN T o get the best results from your microwav e oven, read and follow the guidelines below. • Storage T emperature: Foods taken from the freezer or refrigerat or t ak e longer to cook than the same foods at room temperature. The times in this book are based on the normal storage temperature of the[...]

23 USING Y OUR MICRO W A VE OVEN Cooking Fish and Shellf ish: General Directions • Prepare the fish for cooking: - Complet ely defrost the fish or shellfish. - Arrange unevenly shaped pieces with thicker par ts tow ard the outside of the dish. Arrange shellfish in a single layer for even cooking. - The type of cover you use depends on how you coo[...]

24 USING Y OUR MICRO W A VE OVEN MEA T Cooking Meat : General Directions • Prepare the meat f or cooking: - Defrost complet ely . - T rim of f excess fat to avoid splattering. - Place the meat, fat side down, on a micro wavable rack in a micro wavable dish. - Use oven cooking bag for less tender cuts of meat. - Arrange the meat so that thick er p[...]

MEA T COOKING T ABLE 25 USING Y OUR MICRO W A VE OVEN MEA T BEEF Hamburgers, Fr esh or defrost ed (4 oz. each) 1 patty 2 patties 4 patties Sirloin tip roast (3-4 lbs.) L AMB Lamb roast, rolled boneless (3-4 lbs.) PORK Bacon slices 2 slices 4 slices 6 slices 10 slices Chops (5-7 oz. each) 2 chops 4 chops Loin roast, rolled, boneless (3 1 / 2 - 4 1 /[...]

26 USING Y OUR MICRO W A VE OVEN POUL TRY C OOKING T ABLE POUL TRY Chick en pieces (2 1 / 2 -3 lbs.) Chick en whole (3-3 1 / 2 lbs.) Cornish Hens whole (1-1 1 / 2 lbs. each) COOKING TIME 4 1 / 2 -5 1 / 2 minutes per pound 12-13 minutes per pound 6-7 minutes per pound DIRECTIONS Befor e cooking, wash pieces and shake the water of f. Place pieces in [...]

27 USING Y OUR MICRO W A VE OVEN P AST A AND RICE Microw av e cooking and conv entional cooking of pasta, rice, and cereal require about the same amount of time, but the microwa ve is a more convenient method because you can cook and ser ve in the same dish. There is no stirring needed and leftover pasta tastes just like fresh cooked when reheated [...]

28 USING Y OUR MICRO W A VE OVEN C ARE AND CLEANING For best per f ormance and safety , keep the ov en clean inside and outside. T ak e special care to k eep the inner door panel and the oven front fr ame free of food or grease build-up. Never use rough powder or pads. Wipe the microwa ve ov en inside and out, including the hood bottom cover , with[...]

24 1. Unplug oven or turn of f power at the main power supply . 2. Remove the vent cover mounting screws. (2 middle screws) 3. T ip the cover forward, then lift out to remo ve. 4. Remove bulb holder . 5. Lif t up the bulb holder . 6. Replace bulb with a 30 or 40 watt appliance bulb. 7. Replace the bulb holder . 8. Slide the bott om of the vent cov [...]

30 TROUBLE SHOOTING BEFORE C ALLING FOR SERVICE Problem If nothing on the ov en oper ates... If the oven interior light does not work... If oven will not cook... If oven t ak es longer than normal to cook or cook s too rapidly ... If the time of day clock does not alway s keep correct time... If food cooks unev enly ... If food is undercooked... If[...]

31 TROUBLE SHOOTING QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Question Can I use a rack in my microw av e oven so that I may reheat or cook in two rack posi- tions at a time? Can I use either metal or aluminum pans in my microwa ve oven? Sometimes the door of my microwa ve oven appears wa vy . Is this normal? What are the humming noises I hear when my microwa ve oven [...]

Printed in K orea P/No.: 3828W5A412 4[...]