Frigidaire 316495003 manual

p/n 316495003 (0706) Microwave Oven Counter- T op READ AND SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Welcome .......................................... 2 Important Safety Instructions ..... 3-6 Features and Specifications .......... 7 Before Operating ............................ 8 Manual Operation ..................... 9-12 Sensor Cook Operation ......... 13-15 Co[...]

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, maintaing or operating a microwave. Always c[...]

4 Important Safety Instructions Grounding Instructions SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference S t atement (U.S.A. Only)[...]

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 Instructions When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed to reduce the risk of burns, electric shocks, fire or injury to persons or exposure to excessive microvave energy. • READ ALL instructions before using oven. • READ AND FOLLOW the specific “PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EX[...]

7 Features & Specifications Microwave features Turntable ring assembly Turntable glass tray Door assembly Window Interlock system Oven specifications Power Supply Input Power Cooking Power Frequency Outer Dimensions (WxHxD) Cavity Volume Net Weight 120VAC, 60 Hz 1,650W 1,100W 2,450 MHz 20.4” x 17.2” x 12.4” 1.5 cubic ft. 36.4 lbs. Control[...]

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 START/+30sec pad. When the timer has reached the end of set time, you will hear beep alerts indicating the timer has run out. Using EasySet Example: to quickly heat for 2 minutes at 100% power: Touch [...]

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). Manu[...]

11 Manual Operation Defrosting tip s • When using the defrost weight feature, the weight entered should always be pounds (valid entries are from 0.3 to 6.3 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 directly from a true fr[...]

12 Manual Operation 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 provid[...]

13 Sensor Cook Operation Sensor cook operating tip s • sensor reheat • frozen pizza • fish • meat The Sensor Cook catagories are designed to detect the increasing humidity released by the food during the cooking process. The microwave oven sensor will automatically adjust the cooking time to the the type and amount of food. The food catagor[...]

14 Sensor Cook Operation Fresh veggie 1. Press fresh veggie pad once 2. Press START/+30sec pad. The fresh veggie (sensor) feature cooks from 4 to 16 oz. of fresh vegetables (when starting at room temperature). Example: to cook fresh vegetables automatically. The microwave will beep 5 times when finished. If additional time is needed, continue to co[...]

15 Sensor Cook Operation Frozen entrée 1 . Press frozen entrée pad once. 2. Press START/+30sec pad. The frozen entrée (sensor) pad is designed for single frozen entrées or frozen convenience foods such as frozen dinners from 8 to 32 oz.in size (starting with a frozen entrée temperature of 0º F). Example: to fresh vegetables automatically. The[...]

16 Example: to store a favorite instruction that cooks for 4 minutes with a power level set at 70% (with 1 press): Notes: Press favorite to store the setting and for later use or press START/+30 sec to begin immediately and the setting will be stored. Storing a new favorite setting will over- write the any previous favorite setting. The “favorite[...]

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 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) mil[...]

20 Before Y ou Call Solutions to Common Problems Questions or for Service Call: 1-888-312-21 17 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 o[...]

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