Frigidaire FGMV153CLW manual

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    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 & Ca r e of y ou r Microw av e Ov en WELCOME & CONGRA TULA TION ............................ 2 IMPOR T ANT SAFET Y INSTRUCTIONS ...................... 2 PAR T NAMES .......................................................[...]

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    2 WELCOME & CONGRATULATIONS Before you call f or service, there are a few things you can do to help us serve y ou better . Read this manual. It contains instructions to help you use and maintain your microwa ve oven properly . If you received a damaged Microwave Oven... immediately contact the dealer (or builder) that sold you the Microwav e Ov[...]

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    3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Read all instructions bef ore using the appliance. • R ead and follow the specifi 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 5 . • Install or lo[...]

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    When using the convection or combination cooking functions, both the outside and inside of the oven will become hot. Always use hot pads to remove containers Thermometer— Do not use regular cooking or oven thermometers when cooking by microwave or combination. The metal and mercur y in these thermometers could cause arcing and possible damage to [...]

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    5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electrical Requirements Check Installation Instructions for proper location for the power supply . The electrical requirements are a 120 volt 60 Hz, AC only , 1 3.5 amp. or more protected electrical supply . It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only the microwave o ven be provided. The microwave o ven is[...]

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    6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ABOUT YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN This Use and Care Manual is valuable: read it caref ully and always sav e it for reference. A good microwave cookbook is a v aluable asset. Check it for microwave cooking principles, techniques, hints and recipes. NEVER use the microwave o ven without the turntable and support nor turn the t[...]

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    7 ABOUT CHILDREN AND THE MICROWAVE Children below the age of 7 should use the microwave o ven 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 anyone be allowed to le[...]

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    8 PART NAMES 1 Microw av e ov en door with see -through w indow 2 Door h inges 3 Wav eguide cover : DO NO T REMOVE. 4 T urn table motor shaf t 5 Microw av e oven ligh t It wil l ligh t when microwa ve o ven is operating or door is open. 6 Rac k holders 7 Safety door latc hes The microwav e ov en will not operate u nless the door is sec urely closed[...]

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    9 CONTROL PANEL Number nex t to the control panel illustration indicates pages on which there are feature des criptions and usage information. The 7-digit Interactiv e Display spells out operating steps and shows cooking hints. NOTE When a pad is pressed, an audible signal will be heard which confi rms the pad has been pressed. 10 18-22 18-20 13 1[...]

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    10 BEFORE OPERATING • Before operating your new o ven ma ke sure y ou read and underst and this Use and Care Guide completely . • Before the Over the Range Microw av e Oven can be use d , fol lo w th ese pr ocedu res : 1 . Plug in the o ven . Close the door . The ov en displa y wil l show ENJO Y Y OUR OVEN PRESS CLEA R . 2. Press the STOP clea [...]

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    11 MANUAL COOKING C ook with SENSOR COOKING or or reheating Avo i d: • Storing the rack in the microwav e oven when not i n use. • Popping popcorn with the rack in the microwav e oven . • Using an y brown ing dish on the rack. • Using SENSOR COOKING and AUT O COOK ING wi th the rack. • Cooking direc tly on the rack —us e microwa ve-safe[...]

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    Defrosting tips Defrosting suggestions For best results, please read these suggestions when defrosting . • entered should always be pounds (valid entries are from 0.1 to 6.0 pounds). • Use both defrost weight and defrost time features for raw food items only. Defrosting gives best results when food to be thawed is a minimum of 0°F (taken direc[...]

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    AUTO COOKING Step Pres s 1 . Press the chicken nugget s pad. ch ick en nugget s 3. Press the S T ART ent er + 30 s ec pad. ST ART enter + 30 s ec Chicken Nuggets chicken nuggets. NOTES Place frozen chicken nuggets on a fl at plate allowing space between each. It is not necessary to cover them. When ov en stops, rearrange and press the START enter [...]

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    SENSOR COOKING Sensor co oking has an electronic controlled sensor that detec ts the vap or ( mois ture and humidity ) emit te d from the food as it heats. The s ensor adjusts the co oking times and power level for various foods and quantities automatic ally . Usi ng Sens or Settin gs : 1 . Af ter oven is plugged in , wait 2 m inutes before using S[...]

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    SENSOR COOKING Sensor Cook chart AMOUNT PROCEDURE Use this pad for frozen, conv enience foods. It will give satisfactory results f or most brands. Y ou may wish to try sever al and choose your f avorite. R emove package from outer wrapping and f ollow package directions for covering. After cooking, let stand, Use this setting to cook ground beef or[...]

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    SENSOR COOKING Vegetables chart FOOD AMOUNT PROCEDURE W ash and place in casserole. Add no water if vegetables ha ve just been washed. Cover with lid f or tender vegetables. Use plastic wrap f or tender-crisp vegetables. Press the vegetables pad 2 to 5 minutes. Place in casserole. Add 1-4 tbsp. water . Cover with lid for tender vegetables. Use plas[...]

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    SENSOR COOKING Potato chart FOOD AMOUNT PROCEDURE Pierce with fork in sever al places. Place on paper towel on turntable. After cooking, remove from ov en and let stand wrapped in foil f or 5 to 10 minutes. Sensor Reheat chart FOOD AMOUNT PROCEDURE Place in dish or casserole slightly larger than amount to be reheated. Flatten, if possible. Cover wi[...]

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    pad once. pad once pad 4 5. pad pad once. (If you do not enter the cooking will turn off automatically) k ( ) pad 3  Press " " to confirm the temperature. 5. convection ST ART enter + 30 s ec ST ART enter + 30 s ec convection convection +micro ST ART enter + 30 s ec ST ART enter + 30 s ec 200 450  8 convection convection +micr[...]

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    CONVENIENT FEATURES User Pref User Pref provides 4 features that make using y our ov en easy be cause spe cific instruc tions are provided in the interactive displa y . The Child Lock preven ts unwanted ov en operation such as by sma ll children . The oven can be set so that the control panel is deactivated or loc ked. T o set, press the user pref [...]

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    CONVENIENT FEATURES Mu ltiple Sequen ce Cooki ng ing sequence s, switching from one power lev el set ting to another aut omatically . Sometimes cook ing di rec tions tell you to start on one p ower level and then change to a different power level. Y our oven can do this automatical ly . • Suppose you wa nt to cook roast beef for 5 minutes at 1 0 [...]

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    CONVENIENT FEATURES Demonstratio n Mode p ress the or example, press the quickly to EN D . T o cancel, I f easier , unplug the o ven from the Light Fan The fan will a utomatically star t when heat rise s from range Microwav e Oven from excessive temperature rise. The fan will stay on un til the temperature decreas es. It cannot be turned of f manua[...]

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    CLEANING AND CARE EX T ERI OR The outside sur face is precoated s teel and plastic. Clean the outside with mild soap and water ; rinse and dr y with a sof t cloth. Do not use any type of hous ehold or abrasive clea ner . DOOR Wipe the windo w on both sides with a sof t cloth to remove any spi lls or spatter s. Metal par t s will be easier to m aint[...]

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    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[...]

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    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[...]

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    CLEANING AND CARE Di s conne ct t h e p ow e r c or d b e f or e c le a ni ng or le a ve t h e do or op e n t o d e ac t ivat e t h e ove n du ri ng c le a n ing. 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 [...]

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    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[...]