Kenmore 721.80019- Manuals

Getting to Know Your Microwave Oven This section discusses the concepts behind microwave cooking. It also shows you the basics you need to know to operate your microwave oven. Please read this information before youuse your oven. How your microwave oven works Magnetron M icrow ave ovens are safe. Mi...

Microwave oven features © © © Your microwave oven is designed to make your cooking experience as enjoyable and productive as possible. To get you up and running quickly, the following is a list of the oven’s basic features: 1. M etal Shielded W indow The shield prevents microwaves from escaping. It ...

Control panel features Your microwave oven control panel lets you select the desired cooking function quickly and easily. All you have to do is touch the necessary Command Pad. The following is a list of all the Command and Number Pads located on the control panel. For m ore inform ation on these fe...

Using Your Microwave Oven This section gives you instructions for operating each function. Please read these instructions carefully. AUDIBLE SIGNALS Audible signals are available to guide you when setting and using your oven; • A programming tone will sound each time you touch a pad. • Seven tones s...

TIMER COOKTOP LIGHT Y our m icrow ave oven can be used as a kitchen tim er. Y ou can set up to 99 m in utes, 99 seconds. Example; To set 3 minutes. Touch: Display Shows: 1. - > n • U 2. . 3 • fin J ' UU 3. ^I'A R T^ J * nn J ' UU ■ : . . Tim e countin g dow n. EXHAUST FAN The pad on the bottom ce...

MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS For best results, some recipes call for different cook powers. The lower the cook power, the slower the cooking. Each number from 1 to 9 stands for a different percentage of full cook power. The following chart gives the percentage of cook power each number pad stands for, and...

Three defrost sequences are preset in the oven. The auto defrost feature provides you w ith the best defrostin g m ethod for frozen foods. The cookin g guid e w ill show you w hic h defrost sequence is recom m ended for the food you are defrostin g. For added convenie nce, the A uto D efrost in clu ...

AUTO DEFROST TABLE Meat setting FOOD SETTING AT BEEP SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS BEEF Meat of irregular shape and large, fatty cuts of meat should have the narrow or fatty areas shielded with foil at the beginning of a defrost sequence. Ground Beef, Bulk MEAT Remove thawed portions with fork. Turn over. Re...

DEFROSTING TIPS > When using A uto D efrost, the w eig ht to be entered is the net w eig ht in pounds and tenths of pounds (the w eig ht of the food m in us the contain er). • Before starting, m ake sure you have rem oved any of the m etai tw ist-tie s w hich often com e w ith frozen food bags, a...

Using Quick Touch Y our oven’s m enu has been preprogram m ed to cook food autom atic ally . Tell the oven w hat you w ant. Then le t you m ic row ave oven cook your sele ctions. POPCORN P opcorn lets you pop 3.0, and 3.5 ounce bags of com m ercially packaged m ic row ave popcorn. P op only one pack...

AUTO COOK Auto Cook provides four preset categories tor cooking. Example: To cook 2 cups of Casserole. Touch: Display Shows: /Auto^ 1 R c ~ 4 Choose food category. C ategory Touch pad Tim e Fresh vegetable 1 Frozen vegetable 2 R ice 3 C asserole 4 Touch: 2 . :2;f Enter quantity/servings Display Show...

AUTO REHEAT A uto R eheat provides four preset categories for reheating. Example: To reheat 2 servings of Dinner plate. Touch: Display Shows: 1 . r H - l C hoose food category. C ategory Touch pad Tim e D inner pla te 1 S oup/sauce 2 C asserole 3 R oll/M uffin 4 Touch: Display Shows: Tim e countin g...

Caring for Your Microwave Oven To m ake sure your m ic row ave oven lo oks good and w orks w ell for a lo ng tim e, you should m aintain it properly . For proper care, ple ase follo w these in structio ns carefully . For interior surfaces: Wash often w ith w arm , sudsy To clean turntable and turnta...

CARING FOR THE FILTERS The grease filters should be rem oved and cle aned often, at le ast once a m onth. NOTE: If you m icrow ave hood com binatio n is in stalled to recircula te air, the chacoal filter (P art N o. 2B 72706D ) availa ble from S ears by calling 1-800-4-M Y -H O M E ® . The charcoal ...

MICROWAVE COOKING TIPS Amount of food • If you increase or decrease the amount of food you prepare, the time it takes to cook that food will also change. For example, If you double a recipe, add a little more than half the original cooking time. Check for doneness and, if necessary, add more time in...

MICROWAVE COOKING TIPS (CONT.) Using aluminum foil (cont.) • Place the container in a glass bowl and add some water so that it covers the bottom of the container, not more than 1/4 in. (.64 cm) high. This ensures even heating of the container bottom. • A lw ays rem ove the lid to avoid damage to the...

Questions and Answers Q U ESTIO N S A N SW ER S Can 1 operate my microwave oven without the turntable or turn the turntable over to hold a large dish? No. If you remove or turn over the turntable, you will get poor cooking results. Dishes used in your oven must fit on the turntable. Can 1 use either...

Troubleshooting Most cooking problems often are caused by little things you can find and tlx without tools ot any kind. Check the lists below and on the next page before calling tor assistance or service. It you still need help, call Sears Service at 1-800-4-MY-HOME® MICROWAVE OVEN DOES NOT WORK PRO...

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