Frigidaire FMT148 manuel d'utilisation

Micr o wa ve Use & Car e Man ual Over -the-Range Micr ow ave Ov en & Pr of essional Ser ies Product Registration . . . . . . Cover Important Safety Information . . 2–8 Grounding Instructions 9 Operating Instructions . . . . . . 12–31 Features . . . . . . 10, 32–34 Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . 35–39 Troubleshooting . . 40–41[...]

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 interlocks. Do Not Place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces. Do Not Operate t[...]

W ARNING! T o reduce the risk of fire, burns, electric shock, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following sections. • Read and follow the specific “Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy” on page 2. • This appliance mu[...]

• Do not store this appliance outdoors. Do not use this product near water— for example, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool or near a sink. • Keep power cord away from heated surfaces. • Do not immerse power cord or plug in water. • See door surface cleaning instructions in the Care and Cleaning section(s) of this manual. • This ap[...]

Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by: • The temperature probe in the microwave but not inserted in the food. • The metal shelf not installed correctly so it touches the microwave wall. • Metal or foil touching the side of the oven. • Foil not molded to food (upturned edges act like antennas). • Metal, s[...]

6 • Avoid heating baby food in glass jars, even with the lid off. Make sure all infant food is thoroughly cooked. Stir food to distribute the heat evenly. Be careful to prevent scalding when warming formula or breast milk. The container may feel cooler than the milk really is. Always test the milk before feeding the baby. • Spontaneous boiling?[...]

Make sure all cookware used in your microwave oven is suitable for microwaving. Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard cups, pottery or china dinnerware which does not have metallic trim or glaze with a metallic sheen can be used. Some cookware is labeled “suitable for microwaving.” • If you are not sure if a dish is m[...]

8 • Use foil only as directed in this manual. TV dinners may be microwaved in foil trays less than 3/4 ″ high; remove the top foil cover and return the tray to the box. When using foil in the microwave oven, keep the foil at least 1 inch away from the sides of the oven. • Plastic cookware—Plastic cookware designed for microwave cooking is v[...]

W ARNING Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a power cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plu[...]

2 1 5 6 4 3 8 8 9 10 7 10 9 950 Watts 1. Temperature Probe. Use with Temp Cook and Roast functions only. 2. Shelf. Lets you microwave several foods at once. Food microwaves best when placed directly on the turntable. 3. Door Handle. Pull to open the door. The door must be securely latched for the microwave to operate. 4. Door Latches. 5. Window wit[...]

Time & Auto Features Press Enter Cook Time I & II Press once or twice Amount of cooking time. Auto/Time Defrost Press once Food weight. Press twice Amount of defrosting time. Express Cook Starts immediately! Power Level Power level 1–10. Plus 30 Sec Starts immediately! POPCORN REHEA T VEGET ABLE GR OUND MEA TS P OTAT O BEVERAGE 11 Getting[...]

How to Change the Power Level The power level may be entered or changed immediately after entering the feature time for COOK TIME, TIME DEFROST or EXPRESS COOK. The power level may also be changed during time countdown. 1. Press COOK TIME or select Time Defrost . 2. Enter cooking or defrosting time. 3. Press POWER LEVEL. 4. Select desired power lev[...]

13 Cook Time I Allows you to microwave for any time up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. Power level 10 (High) is automatically set, but you may change it for more flexibility. You may open the door during Cook Time to check the food. Close the door and press START to resume cooking. 1. Press COOK TIME. 2. Enter cooking time. 3. Change power level if y[...]

NOTE: Use power level High (10) unless otherwise noted. V egetable Amount Time Comments Asparagus (fresh spears) 1 lb. 6 to 9 min., In 1 1 ⁄ 2 -qt. oblong glass baking dish, Med-High (7) place 1/4 cup water. (frozen spears) 10-oz. package 5 to 7 min. In 1-qt. casserole. Beans (fresh green) 1 lb. cut in half 9 to 11 min. In 1 1 ⁄ 2 -qt. casserol[...]

V egetable Amount Time Comments Corn (frozen kernel) 10-oz. package 5 to 7 min. In 1-qt. casserole, place 2 tablespoons water. Corn on the cob (fresh) 1 to 5 ears 3 to 4 min. In 2-qt. oblong glass baking dish, place per ear corn. If corn is in husk, use no water; if corn has been husked, add 1/4 cup water. Rearrange after half of time. (Turntable s[...]

Time Defrost Allows you to defrost for the length of time you select. See the Defrosting Guide for suggested times. 1. Press AUTO/TIME DEFROST twice. 2. Enter defrosting time. 3. Press START. 4. Turn food over when the oven signals. 5. Press START. (Auto Defrost explained in the section on Auto Features.) Power level 3 is automatically set, but you[...]

Food Time Comments Breads, Cakes Bread, buns or r olls (1 pc.) 1 min. Sweet rolls (approx. 12 oz.) 3 to 5 min. Fish and Seafood Fillets, frozen (1 lb.) 6 to 8 min. Place block in casserole. Turn over and Shellfish, small pieces (1 lb.) 5 to 7 min. break up after half the time. Fruit Plastic pouch—1 to 2 3 to 6 min. (10-oz. package) Meat Bacon (1 [...]

Plus 30 Seconds This is a quick way to set cooking time for 1–6 minutes. Press one of the Express Cook pads (from 1 to 6) for 1 to 6 minutes of cooking at power level 10. For example, press the 2 pad for 2 minutes of cooking time. The power level can be changed as time is counting down. Press POWER LEVEL and enter 1–10. Y ou can use this featur[...]

Auto Defrost Auto Defrost automatically sets the defrosting times and power levels to give even defrosting results for meats, poultry and fish. 1. Press AUTO/TIME DEFROST once. 2. Using the Conversion Guide at right, enter food weight. For example, press pads 1 and 2 for 1.2 pounds (1 pound, 3 ounces). 3. Press START. (Time Defrost is explained in [...]

20 What happens when you use the probe… Cooking with the probe allows you to heat food to a certain temperature. This is the best way to cook many foods. The T emperature Probe NOTE: The turntable will not turn when the probe is in use. The temperature probe is a food thermo- meter that monitors the temperature of the food. The probe must be used[...]

21 Three W ays to Use the T emp Cook/Roast Feature 1. You set the temperature you want. Press TEMP COOK/ROAST once. This is good for foods such as soups, casseroles and beverages. 2. Temperature is automatically selected for cooking roasts medium or well. Roast Medium—Press TEMP COOK/ROAST twice. Roast Well—Press TEMP COOK/ROAST three times. Se[...]

Roasting Guide Doneness Approx. Time Food T ype Selection (minutes per pound) Beef (5 lb. max.) Medium 15–23 T ender Roast Well 23–30 Pork (5 lb. max.) Loin Roast Well 23–30 Poultry (6 lb. max.) T urkey Br east Well 16–19 What happens when you use the probe for r oasting… For the two Roast settings, the probe temperature is preprogrammed.[...]

Beef Pot Roast 5–7 Add enough liquid to just cover meat. If adding vegetables, make sure they are completely covered by liquid. Chili 5–8 Precook meat. Stir after 3 hours, if possible. Chicken Stewing 4–6 Add 4 cups liquid. Insert probe into meatiest area of thigh from below end and parallel to leg. Turn over after 1/2 of time. Broiler/Fryer [...]

24 What happens when using the Sensor Features… The Sensor Features detect the increasing humidity released during cooking. The oven automatically adjusts the cooking time to various types and amounts of food. • The proper containers and covers are essential for best sensor cooking. • Always use microwave-safe containers and cover them with l[...]

25 How to Use the Popcorn Feature 1. Follow package instructions, using Cook Time if the package is less than 1.75 ounces or larger than 3.5 ounces. Place the package of popcorn in the center of the microwave. 2. Press POPCORN. The oven starts immediately. If you open the door while “POPCORN” is displayed, “SENSOR ERROR” will appear. Close [...]

26 How to Use the Reheat Feature For reheating single servings of previously cooked foods or a plate of leftovers. 1. Place covered food in the oven. Press REHEAT. The oven starts immediately. 2. The oven signals when steam is sensed and the time remaining begins counting down. Do not open the oven door until time is counting down. If the door is o[...]

Food T ype Amount Comments Canned V egetables 4–16 oz. Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap. Frozen V egetables 4–16 oz. Follow package instructions for adding water. Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap. Fresh V egetables 4–16 oz. Add 1/4 cup water per serving. Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap. Potato 1/2–2 lbs. Pierce skin with for[...]

Cooking Complete Reminder Press to enter the time of day or to check the time of day while microwaving. 1. Press CLOCK. 2. Enter time of day. 3. Select AM or PM. 4. Press START or CLOCK. CLOCK START P AUSE AM / PM SCROLL SPEED CLOCK Clock To remind you that you have food in the oven, the oven will display “FOOD IS READY” and beep once a minute [...]

29 Operating Instructions Other Featur es Delay Start Delay Start allows you to set the microwave to delay cooking up to 24 hours. 1. Press DELAY START. 2. Enter the time you want the oven to start. (Be sure the microwave clock shows the correct time of day.) 3. Select AM or PM. 4. Select any combination of Auto/Time Defrost or Cook Time I & II[...]

30 Reminder The Reminder feature can be used like an alarm clock and can be used at any time, even when the oven is operating. The Reminder time can be set up to 24 hours later. 1. Press REMINDER. 2. Enter the time you want the oven to remind you. (Be sure the microwave clock shows the correct time of day.) 3. Select AM or PM. 4. Press REMINDER. Wh[...]

31 Operating Instructions Other Featur es Exhaust Fan The exhaust fan removes steam and other vapors from surface cooking. Press EXHAUST once for high fan speed, twice for low fan speed or a third time to turn the fan off. Automatic Fan An automatic fan feature protects the microwave from too much heat rising from the cooktop below it. It automatic[...]

32 How to Use the Shelf When Microwaving Food microwaves best when placed on the turntable or on the shelf in the lower position. For best cooking results, remove the shelf unless you are cooking on two levels. The lower position provides a flat surface for placing dishes that may tilt if placed on the turntable. The lower position also allows you [...]

33 • To cook on 2 levels or • To cook 2 dishes on the lower level: 1 Double the cooking time. 2 Switch places after 1/2 the time and give dishes 1/2 turn. (Place dense foods, or those that require a longer cook time, on the shelf first.) • To reheat on 2 levels or • To reheat 2 dishes on the lower level: 1 Multiply reheat time by 1 1 / 2 . [...]

Arcing Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by: • the temperature probe staying in the oven but not inserted in the food. • the metal shelf being installed incorrectly and touching the microwave walls. • metal or foil touching the side of the oven. • foil that is not molded to food (upturned edges act like a[...]

35 Open the oven door a few minutes after cooking to air out the inside. An occasional thorough wiping with a solution of baking soda and water keeps the inside fresh. NOTE: Be certain the power is off before cleaning any part of this oven. W alls, Floor , Inside Window , Metal and Plastic Parts on the Door Some spatters can be removed with a paper[...]

36 Case Clean the outside of the microwave with a sudsy cloth. Rinse and then dry. Wipe the window clean with a damp cloth. Control Panel and Door Wipe with a damp cloth. Dry thoroughly. Do not use cleaning sprays, large amounts of soap and water, abrasives or sharp objects on the panel—they can damage it. Some paper towels can also scratch the c[...]

37 Replace the burned-out bulb with a 40- watt incandescent bulb (WB36X10003), available from your Frigidaire supplier. 1. To replace the bulb(s), first disconnect the power at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug. 2. Remove the screw at the front of the light cover and lower the cover. 3. Be sure the bulb(s) to be replaced are c[...]

38 The exhaust fan has 2 metal reusable grease filters. Models that recirculate air back into the room also use a charcoal filter. Reusable Grease Filters The metal filters trap grease released by foods on the cooktop. They also prevent flames from foods on the cooktop from damaging the inside of the microwave. For this reason, the filters must ALW[...]

39 Charcoal Filter (on some models) The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned. It must be replaced. Order part No. WB02X9883 from your Frigidaire supplier. If the model is not vented to the outside, the air will be recirculated through a disposable charcoal filter that helps remove smoke and odors. The charcoal filter should be replaced when it is noti[...]

40 T r oubleshooting Befor e Y ou Call For Service… T roubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review this list first and you may not need to call for service. “BAD PROBE” appears in the display? The probe has not been completely inserted into the wall receptacle. Insert the probe properly into the wall receptacle. The probe is defective. Rep[...]

41 T r oubleshooting Befor e Y ou Call For Service… “SENSOR ERROR” appears in the display? When using a Sensor feature, the door was opened before steam could be detected. Do not open door until steam is sensed and time is shown counting down on display. Steam was not detected in maximum amount of time. Use Cook Time to heat for more time. Y [...]

Consumer Services W ARRANTY 42 MICROW A VE WARRANTY (USA Only) Y our microwave is protected by this warranty Keep your bill of sale, delivery slip or some other appropriate payment r ecord. The date on the bill establishes the warranty period should service be requir ed. Y our appliance is warranted by White Consolidated Industries, Inc. We authori[...]

* NORMAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CONSUMER This warranty applies only to products in or dinary household use, and the consumer is responsible for the items listed below: 1. Proper use of the appliance in accordance with instructions provided with the product. 2. Proper installation by an authorized servicer in accordance with instructions provided w[...]

Consumer Services IF YOU NEED SER VICE Keep your bill of sale, delivery slip, or some other appropriate payment record. The date on the bill establishes the warranty period should service be required. If service is performed, it is in your best interest to obtain and keep all receipts. This written warranty gives you specific legal rights. Y ou may[...]