Kenmore Microwave Oven- Manuals

important - electrical GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS 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 cord having a grounding wire with a groundi...

INSTALLATION Install your oven by following these four simple steps; Step 1: Remove all packing material and accessories. Step 2: Place the oven in the level location of your choice, but make sure there is at least one inch of space on the top and at the rear for proper ventilation. The top of the o...

NAMES OF OVEN PARTS See-through door Easy-clean stainless steel Oven door­handle Safety interlock system Oven control panel Dehydration net Dehydration rack Temperature probe Remove your Sears Kenmore Microwave/Convection Oven and all items from the shipping carton. Your oven will be packed with the...

OVEN CONTROL PANEL Indicator Lights — Time, Temp, Micro, Convec, Recipe, Delay Start and Programmed Defrost lights indicate which cooking operation is being used. Quantity Light — When preset - cooking is set, light indicates that multiplication can be used in the recipe or not. Recipe # — Used in p...

HOW THE MICROWAVE/CONVECTION OVEN WORKS Microwave Cooking Using the energy of microwaves only, food is heated quickly without altering the color or shape. Microwaves generated by a magnetron are uniformly distributed by the fan so that the food in the oven is heated and cooked. Microwave power can b...

USE INSTRUCTIONS MICROWAVE COOKING COOKING GUIDE “HI” POWER COOKING “HI" gives highest power and is a recommended setting for cooking foods with high moisture content or for foods that need fast cooking to keep natural flavor and texture. • Your Kenmore Microwave Convection Cookbook will tell yo...

USE INSTRUCTIONS CONVECTION COOKING COOKING GUIDE CONVECTION COOKING With cooking time controlled, this is the most common way of cooking. Many foods can be cooked using this method in which the oven temperature is set according to the type of food. The oven is usually preheated before using. TEMPER...

,1'" "j" .*'» EASY USE CHART — MICROWAVE COOKING Your new Solid State Control allows you to use your microwave/convection oven in many ways. TIME OF DAY To Set 1. Touch CLEAR 2. Touch TIME OF DAY3. Touch Numbers for Correct Time 4. Touch TIME OF DAY* *This “locks” in the time and starts ...

EASY USE CHART - CONVECTION COOKING CONVECTION COOKING —------------------------------------------------ AUTOMATIC PRE-HEAT i ■ I TEMPERATURE PROBE CONVECTION COOKING To Set 1. Touch CLEAR 2. Touch CONVEC TIME3. Touch Numbers for Cooking Time 4. Touch OVEN TEMP PRE-HEAT5. Touch Numbers for Oven Temp...

DELAY START COOKING For those times when you must be away from the kitchen, but want dinner ready when you return, cooking can be started and finished at the time of day selected. See page 50 for detailed directions. EASY USE CHART To Set 1. Touch CLEAR Touch STOP TIME Touch Numbers for Time of Day ...

\ ■ < A V '* l•-’•i \ ’ i *■ ' ? i ^ ' MICROWAVE RECALL AND CHANGE OF SETTINGS To Recall a Setting To check the Setting for a given stage, touch MEMORY/RECALL once or more until the correct Stage Light and Indicator Light turn on. The set Time, Temperature or Oven Temperature for that stage will ...

MIGROWAVE “HOLD WARM” Your oven has “Hold Warm” feature that keeps the food warm after the cooking is done. To use the “Hold Warm” feature: 1. Touch CLEAR. ' _ 2. Set the desired cooking cycle following suitable operating instructions on pages 19 through 54 in this manual. 3. Touch HOLD WARM. 4. Tou...

MICROWAVE “Hl-POWER” COOKING I. Touch CLEAR, and a beep tone will be heard. The CLEAR erases all previous settings. ■ J. Touch MICRO TIME. Lights above TIME and MICRO, below STAGE 1 will go on. ("0” will show in the Display Window.) 3. Touch Numbers for Cooking Time. Set the cook time by touchin...

MIGRÒWA^ COOKING GUIDE FOR “MULTI-POWER” SETTINGS The “Multi-Power” feature lets you cook at the best power level for the food being cooked. Cooking directions can be found in the cookbook. POWER LEVEL POWER SETTINGS EXAMPLES 10 WARM • Softening cream cheese. • Keeping casseroles and main dishes war...

: . -i'.- “MULTI-POWER” COOKING Many foods need slower cooking (at less than full power) in order to give you the best results. In addition to “HI” there are ninety-nine multi-power settings. The cookbook tells you which power setting isrecommended for the food being cooked. To Cook with Multi-Power...

“TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED” COOKING The temperature probe is used to judge doneness when cooking or reheating food. Set the desired food temperature with the MICRO TEMP and the desired power level with the MICRO CONTROL. When “Hold Warm” is set, after completing the set cooking the oven will hold the f...

MICROWAVE “TEMPERATURE CONTROL” POINTS TO REMEMBER DO DO NOT • Place the temperature probe sensor into the thickest part of • Do not operate the oven with the temperature probe plugged the meat or in the center of the food to be reheated. Avoid in while it is empty. touching bone or fat. ' • Do not ...

,i--:.ii^..î?^.v>.^-.'... MICROWAVE REHEATING FOODS • Place the temperature probe sensor into the food to be reheated with the first inch of the sensor in the center of the food. • Plug the temperature probe into the socket on the side of the oven wall. • Cover the food if desired. • Set the temp...

MU5KUyV/\vn. WHOLE MEAL COOKING (See Cookbook for detailed explanation) Whole Meal cooking lets you cook two or more different foods at the same time. Foods need not be placed in the oven at the same time, nor be removed at the same time, unless, needed. By using PAUbh rather than MEMORY/RECALL, the...

MICROWAVE AUTO DEFROSTING CHART This chart shows which defrost course is recommended for your foods and some special directions for use with the "Auto Defrost” feature. AUTO DEFROSTING INSTRUCTIONS. • For best results, remove fish/seafood meat/poultry from its original paper or plastic closed pa...

CONVECTION COOKING WITH AUTOMATIC PRE- HEAT An Automatic preheating temperature of 350° F for convection cooking has been factory set into the Oven. (See step 3 below.) 1. Touch CLEAR. 2. Touch OVEN TEMP/PRE-HEAT. The Light below STAGE 1 will -S3 go on and “F” shows in the Display Window. 3. If you ...

TEMPERATURE PROBE CONVECTION COOKING Before starting Temperature Probe Convection Cooking, choose the correct temperature by consulting with the “Temperature Controlled Cooking Guide” on page 36 and the “Oven Temperature Guide” on page 34 in this manual or in the Cookbook. The following directions s...

TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED COOKING GUIDE FOR MICRO/CONVEC COOKING FOOD OVEN TEMP FIRST STAGE SECOND STAGE PROBE METHOD SPECIAL NOTES BEEF Meat Loaf 1-1/2—1-3/4 lbs. 400“ F 25 min. roate 5 min. 160“ F Let stand 5—10 min. Beef rib roast, boneless 330“ F 4 min per Ib. turn over 4 min. per lb. Rare: 120“ F ...

TEMPERATURE PROBE MICRO/CONVEC COOKING on Consult the “Temperature controlled Cooking Guide’ page 39 before you start Temperature Probe Micro/Convec Cooking. The following directions show “One-Stage Cooking” only. “Pre-heating” and “Four-Stage Cooking” can be set as the directions on pages 35 thru 4...

DEHYDRATION COOKING DEHYDRATION Dehydrated foods require little storage space and no special containers. You cari store them in tightly sealed plastic bags or any other clean, air-tight container. This makes them readily available as a source of food any time there is a need. Drying foods while they...

■mm DEHYDRATION COOKING TIME AND OVEN TEMPERATURE The dehydration cooking time can be chosen and set up to 9 hours 99 minutes by touching DEHYDRATE TIME in the oven.The dehydration cooking temperature from 100° F to 180° F with one-degree increment can be chosen and set if you want to adjust the deh...

DEH^RATION DEHYDRATION COOKING Before starting Dehydration Cooking, choose a dehydration time by consulting with the “Dehydration Chart” on pages 46 and 47, and the instructions on pages 43 to 45 in this manual. 1. Place the Dehydration Net on the Dehydration Rack in the Oven and after putting food ...

DELAY START COOKING Delay Start Cooking can be done by starting the cooking automatically and finishing at a presetting delay time for the chosen cooking time on Microwave. Micro/Convec and Convection or any combination cooking. 1. Touch CLEAR. 2. Touch STOP TIME. Light below DELAY START goes on. Di...

Auto Recipe 300 plus 3 Customer Programmable Recipes 300 recipes shown in the cookbook have been stored in this oven. By touching the recipe number corresponding to preset recipe, cooking can be done. These 300 recipes have been preset, so you can not erase or substitutethem. PRESET RECIPE COOKING Y...

PRESET RECIPE COOKING (Cont’d) Touch START.The second stage will begin. “400” will show in the display window. The oven will begin to cook at “HI” power level and the time will begin to count down in the display window. When the 6 minutes are over, a tone will sound and the oven will stop. CED “PAUS...

Use of Quantity Key •To increase Quantity of Preset Recipes The times or temperature arc power levels for the 300 preset recipe cooking can not be changed. How.ever the amount of food cooked in sc.i'.e preset recipes can be increased up to 5.9 times the Base Quantity which is preset in the oven. The...

OVEN UTENSILS GUIDE A variety of Utensils and Materials may be used for cooking in your microwave/convection oven. For your safety and to prevent damaging utensils and your oven, choose appropriate utensils and materials for each cooking method. The list below is a general guide for you to select ut...

CARE AND CLEANING The oven cavity is made of stainless steel and should be cleaned with a detergent specially formulated for stainless steel. After convection cooking in particular, the interior of the oven tends to be stained with spattered oil. It is recommended that the oven be cleaned each time ...

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS OPERATION Q. What’s wrong when the oven light will not glow during cooking or when the oven door is opened? A. There mai> be several reasons why the oven light will not glow. B Timer has not been set. B Light bulb is burned out. B START has not been touched. Q. Why is steam ...

SEARS SERVICE WE SERVICE WHAT WE SELL “We Service What We Sell” is our assurance to you that you can depend on Sears for service because Sears service is nationwide. Your Kenmore Microwave/Convection Oven has added value when you consider that Sears has a service unit near you, staffed by Sears Trai...

Sears USE & CARE MANUAL STOCK NO. 86951 MICRO/CONVECTION OVEN WARRANTY FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON MICROWAVE OVEN FOR ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE, IF THIS KENMORE MICROWAVE OVEN FAILS DUE TO A DEFECT IN MATERIAL OR WORKMANSHIP, SEARS WILL REPAIR IT, FREE OF CHARGE. FULL FIVE YEAR WARRANTY O...