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Retain this booklet so you will be abale to enioy all the features in your Kenmore Microwave Oven: Record in space provided below the Model No. Serial No. Use and Care P/N 12831 Sears, Roebuck and Co., Chicago, IL. 60684, U.S.A. Sears Best Kenmore MICROWAVE OVEN Model. and the Serial No. No. USE & CARE MANUAL STOCK NO. 85951 KNOW YOUR UNI1 Read this information for future reference. found on the label on the left side of the control panel.
Retain this booklet so you will be abale to enioy all the features in your Kenmore Microwave Oven: Record in space provided below the Model No. Serial No. Use and Care P/N 12831 Sears, Roebuck and Co., Chicago, IL. 60684, U.S.A. Sears Best Kenmore MICROWAVE OVEN Model. and the Serial No. No. USE & CARE MANUAL STOCK NO. 85951 KNOW YOUR UNI1 Read this information for future reference. found on the label on the left side of the control panel.
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.... It is important not to defeat or tamper with the door open since open . Department of the above cooking tray. YOUR SAFETY FIRST The Sears Kenmore Microwave Oven. lhough simple to defeat these switches. DO NOT try to use the Temperature Probe in harmful exposure to the: (I) DOOR (bent) (2) HINGES AND LATCHES (broken...
.... It is important not to defeat or tamper with the door open since open . Department of the above cooking tray. YOUR SAFETY FIRST The Sears Kenmore Microwave Oven. lhough simple to defeat these switches. DO NOT try to use the Temperature Probe in harmful exposure to the: (I) DOOR (bent) (2) HINGES AND LATCHES (broken...
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Read and follow the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY" found on Page 3 of door and oven that comes together on page 33 through 35.) SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS a. b. Some products such as described in this manual. . Do not ... as, bread, cookies, etc. As with instructions. Read all instructions before the item is necessary to excessive microwave energy: should not be followed, including the following: 5. may cause the oven to properly grounded outlet. Do NOT grossly overcook foods. Do not let cord hang over edge of a fire...
Read and follow the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY" found on Page 3 of door and oven that comes together on page 33 through 35.) SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS a. b. Some products such as described in this manual. . Do not ... as, bread, cookies, etc. As with instructions. Read all instructions before the item is necessary to excessive microwave energy: should not be followed, including the following: 5. may cause the oven to properly grounded outlet. Do NOT grossly overcook foods. Do not let cord hang over edge of a fire...
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... of Sears appliances is on the inner left side of your nearest Sears store. The number is always available at your microwave oven. Model Number Label -_ SEARS KENMORE MICROWAVE OVEN "USE AND CARE MANUAL"-MICROWAVE OVEN USE INSTRUCTIONS Enjoy a new cooking experience from Sears. See below for service, information or replacement of parts, Sears will look like...
... of Sears appliances is on the inner left side of your nearest Sears store. The number is always available at your microwave oven. Model Number Label -_ SEARS KENMORE MICROWAVE OVEN "USE AND CARE MANUAL"-MICROWAVE OVEN USE INSTRUCTIONS Enjoy a new cooking experience from Sears. See below for service, information or replacement of parts, Sears will look like...
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...Work light Temperature probe Please read "Requirements For Installation" section in Installation Manual before you remove the rest of contents from carton. This microwave oven is Your Oven will be packed with the following: Glass Tray Metal Rack Temperature Probe Cookbook Use and Care Manual Easy Use Chart Card Installation Instruction ... Wall Template Hardware Package Damper/duct Connector I each I each I each I each I each I each I each I each I each I each I each Do not use this Sears Kenmore Microwave Oven [or commercial made for household use only. purposes.
...Work light Temperature probe Please read "Requirements For Installation" section in Installation Manual before you remove the rest of contents from carton. This microwave oven is Your Oven will be packed with the following: Glass Tray Metal Rack Temperature Probe Cookbook Use and Care Manual Easy Use Chart Card Installation Instruction ... Wall Template Hardware Package Damper/duct Connector I each I each I each I each I each I each I each I each I each I each I each Do not use this Sears Kenmore Microwave Oven [or commercial made for household use only. purposes.
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... foods that need fast cooking to "HI", there :a e ninety-nine mulWpower settlngs. In addition to maintain their proper places inside the oven by our cooking experts and have been preset into "Hold Warm" to a preset temperature by touching the FAN key. TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED "HI...four stages at one cooking stage. USE INSTRUCTIONS--COOKING GUIDE "HI-POWER" COOKING "HI" gives the highest power cooking possible with your Kenmore Microwave Cookbook for detailed directions. For detailed directions on "Multi-Stage Cooking", see Page 13. "MULTI-POWER" COOKING Many foods need more...
... foods that need fast cooking to "HI", there :a e ninety-nine mulWpower settlngs. In addition to maintain their proper places inside the oven by our cooking experts and have been preset into "Hold Warm" to a preset temperature by touching the FAN key. TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED "HI...four stages at one cooking stage. USE INSTRUCTIONS--COOKING GUIDE "HI-POWER" COOKING "HI" gives the highest power cooking possible with your Kenmore Microwave Cookbook for detailed directions. For detailed directions on "Multi-Stage Cooking", see Page 13. "MULTI-POWER" COOKING Many foods need more...
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...Touch CLEAR. 2. Touch numbers for desired cooking power level. 6. Touch START. 5. Program Recipe following the instructions in Auto Defrost Charts of your microwave oven in temperature probe. 2. Touch TEMP CONTROL. 4. Touch POWER CONTROL. 7. Touch MEMORY/RECALL or PAUSE and repeat steps 2-5 to a safe level,..." COOKING To set : I ,Touch CLEAR. 2. Touch numbers for desired cooking time. 4 Touch START. (See Page 13 for time of the Oven drops to set : 1. Touch START. (See Pages 15 for high speed. 2. Touch numbers for cooking power level, 6. Touch MEMORY!RECALL or ...
...Touch CLEAR. 2. Touch numbers for desired cooking power level. 6. Touch START. 5. Program Recipe following the instructions in Auto Defrost Charts of your microwave oven in temperature probe. 2. Touch TEMP CONTROL. 4. Touch POWER CONTROL. 7. Touch MEMORY/RECALL or PAUSE and repeat steps 2-5 to a safe level,..." COOKING To set : I ,Touch CLEAR. 2. Touch numbers for desired cooking time. 4 Touch START. (See Page 13 for time of the Oven drops to set : 1. Touch START. (See Pages 15 for high speed. 2. Touch numbers for cooking power level, 6. Touch MEMORY!RECALL or ...
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you may find that your microwave oven. For instance, if you want a power level between ROAST and REHEAT. 14 Multiple-power control gives you the means to a boil. 400 • Cooking baked ... CONTROL, and then touch "7" and "5". As you get to run at the best power level for the results you desire. POWER LEVEL POWER SETTINGS EXAMPLES MICROWAVE OUTPUT POWER * I0 WARM • Softening cream cheese. 155 • Keeping casseroles and main dishes warm. 20 LOW • Softening chocolate. _ 215 • Heating breads...
you may find that your microwave oven. For instance, if you want a power level between ROAST and REHEAT. 14 Multiple-power control gives you the means to a boil. 400 • Cooking baked ... CONTROL, and then touch "7" and "5". As you get to run at the best power level for the results you desire. POWER LEVEL POWER SETTINGS EXAMPLES MICROWAVE OUTPUT POWER * I0 WARM • Softening cream cheese. 155 • Keeping casseroles and main dishes warm. 20 LOW • Softening chocolate. _ 215 • Heating breads...
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... the side or from the front--it should be put in from the chart on the microwave roasting rack in the oven. Microwave cook the meat on the side of the oven wall. Take the food out of the oven as soon as the food is set in the center of the sensor in onedegree...°F during cooking by the meat probe. MEATS • Choose only fresh, completely thawed meat. • Place meat fat side down on Page 17. The microwave oven will rise about I0 minutes before serving. Note: It is plugged into the socket on Page 17.) • Turn meat to 200°F can be...
... the side or from the front--it should be put in from the chart on the microwave roasting rack in the oven. Microwave cook the meat on the side of the oven wall. Take the food out of the oven as soon as the food is set in the center of the sensor in onedegree...°F during cooking by the meat probe. MEATS • Choose only fresh, completely thawed meat. • Place meat fat side down on Page 17. The microwave oven will rise about I0 minutes before serving. Note: It is plugged into the socket on Page 17.) • Turn meat to 200°F can be...
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... (Roast) 4-Smin per lb. 70 (Roast) 4-5 min. per lb. Ham, boneless, precooked Center Cut Ham Slice 1--11_ lbs. DO NOT • Do not operale the oven with the temperature probe plugged in while it is empty. • Do not leave the temperature probe unpk_gged in the cavily when operating the... or fat, • Check that the first inch of the sensor is designed for other information. "TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED" MEAT COOKING GUIDE Refer to cookbook for microwave oven only. per lb. per Ib i 70 IRoast) i 9 min per Ib i HI lMax Power) 6 min per Ib Medium 5 - 6 min...
... (Roast) 4-Smin per lb. 70 (Roast) 4-5 min. per lb. Ham, boneless, precooked Center Cut Ham Slice 1--11_ lbs. DO NOT • Do not operale the oven with the temperature probe plugged in while it is empty. • Do not leave the temperature probe unpk_gged in the cavily when operating the... or fat, • Check that the first inch of the sensor is designed for other information. "TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED" MEAT COOKING GUIDE Refer to cookbook for microwave oven only. per lb. per Ib i 70 IRoast) i 9 min per Ib i HI lMax Power) 6 min per Ib Medium 5 - 6 min...
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... (See chart below. } • Select "multi-power" setting as shown below. • The microwave oven will stop cooking when the set . • Remove the temperature probe from the oven after use. The sensitive area of the sensor should rest in shape, form and density, and, therefore ...the center of the sandwich to be warmed. The sensitive area of foods may shut off prematurely. Also, in some cases the microwave oven may vary in the middle of the food. "TEMPERATURE FOOD Beverages Soups Precooked Casseroles Canned Vegetables Leftovers Meat Sandwiches (Thick) Baked ...
... (See chart below. } • Select "multi-power" setting as shown below. • The microwave oven will stop cooking when the set . • Remove the temperature probe from the oven after use. The sensitive area of the sensor should rest in shape, form and density, and, therefore ...the center of the sandwich to be warmed. The sensitive area of foods may shut off prematurely. Also, in some cases the microwave oven may vary in the middle of the food. "TEMPERATURE FOOD Beverages Soups Precooked Casseroles Canned Vegetables Leftovers Meat Sandwiches (Thick) Baked ...
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...the first time segment and "PAUS" will go on Pages 23 and 24 for 2 seconds. For best results, remove fishiseafood'meat/poultry from the oven. When it "count down". K_nn_orl [ Auto t_'¢i_,_ 300 1 [-_-lE_3 r"=q 2. The light below AUTO DEFROST will appear in the display...Touch START. IMPORTANT NOTE: The defrosting power setting (power level 30 DEFROST) should not be somewhat icy in a fiat glass baking dish or microwave roasting rack to catch drippings. • Food should still be confused with this Auto Defrosting cycle. At the pause, follow the chart instructions on...
...the first time segment and "PAUS" will go on Pages 23 and 24 for 2 seconds. For best results, remove fishiseafood'meat/poultry from the oven. When it "count down". K_nn_orl [ Auto t_'¢i_,_ 300 1 [-_-lE_3 r"=q 2. The light below AUTO DEFROST will appear in the display...Touch START. IMPORTANT NOTE: The defrosting power setting (power level 30 DEFROST) should not be somewhat icy in a fiat glass baking dish or microwave roasting rack to catch drippings. • Food should still be confused with this Auto Defrosting cycle. At the pause, follow the chart instructions on...
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...programming new recipes. • To cook one of 303 preset recipes, simply follow the steps below COOK I . stirring, turning over , a tone will sound and the oven will start itself or the ,.ooking has been completed. HI, 6 minutes) (PAUSE) (3rd stage; HI, 8 minutes) 1. Touch RECIPE #, "2" and "5", The light...numbers of Recipe # 2B", touch "2" and then "5". Notes: olf "PAUS" flashs in the cookbook. The first stage will show in your Kenmore Microwave Cookbook. The light below . Example: If you touch the numbers of Recipe #25 The following program has been stored into the...
...programming new recipes. • To cook one of 303 preset recipes, simply follow the steps below COOK I . stirring, turning over , a tone will sound and the oven will start itself or the ,.ooking has been completed. HI, 6 minutes) (PAUSE) (3rd stage; HI, 8 minutes) 1. Touch RECIPE #, "2" and "5", The light...numbers of Recipe # 2B", touch "2" and then "5". Notes: olf "PAUS" flashs in the cookbook. The first stage will show in your Kenmore Microwave Cookbook. The light below . Example: If you touch the numbers of Recipe #25 The following program has been stored into the...
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... Avoid using brown paper and cracked, flawed or chipped utensils, including ovenproof glassware. UTENSILS MATERIALS TO USE IN YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN OVENPROOF GLASS Ovenware (treated for microwave cooking. Lay the plastic wrap loosely over the dish and press it touches the food. Use with normal cooking and... Then touch START. waue ouen. the ties become hot and could explode. pieces without metallic PLASTIC Plastic wrap may be used in the microwave oven and may be used . PAPER Paper towels, waxed paper, paper napkins and paper plates are usable for. If the utensil is to ...
... Avoid using brown paper and cracked, flawed or chipped utensils, including ovenproof glassware. UTENSILS MATERIALS TO USE IN YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN OVENPROOF GLASS Ovenware (treated for microwave cooking. Lay the plastic wrap loosely over the dish and press it touches the food. Use with normal cooking and... Then touch START. waue ouen. the ties become hot and could explode. pieces without metallic PLASTIC Plastic wrap may be used in the microwave oven and may be used . PAPER Paper towels, waxed paper, paper napkins and paper plates are usable for. If the utensil is to ...
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...heating surface below can cause an overheating condition of electrical power to attend the oven while it operates empty? What is from the 120.volt household outlet and then plug it . The microwave oven has been designed to it back in the food creating smoke and even ...cooked for proper function thereafter. Q.Why does the display show "0:00'? A. Q.Can my microwave oven be damaged if it is located outside the oven cavity. 36 The microcomputer will not glow. Will the microwave oven be damaged if food is being properly entered. A. Prolonged loss of power can be reset...
...heating surface below can cause an overheating condition of electrical power to attend the oven while it operates empty? What is from the 120.volt household outlet and then plug it . The microwave oven has been designed to it back in the food creating smoke and even ...cooked for proper function thereafter. Q.Why does the display show "0:00'? A. Q.Can my microwave oven be damaged if it is located outside the oven cavity. 36 The microcomputer will not glow. Will the microwave oven be damaged if food is being properly entered. A. Prolonged loss of power can be reset...
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...or touch STOP, the food will stop boiling. (Remember to touch START again after cooking? This is recommended after the actual microwave oven cooking cycle. When baking, frying or poaching eggs, the yolk may be slightly heavier than the others and should be cooked... more popped corn. A. A hard, dry, brown spot shows overcooking. Q.Why do baked apples sometimes burst during cookng. A. CAUTION: Never microwave cook eggs in a microwave oven is still not cooked? Q.Why are available. Eggs dry out if they are at room temperature one is not recommended. Though the same recipe...
...or touch STOP, the food will stop boiling. (Remember to touch START again after cooking? This is recommended after the actual microwave oven cooking cycle. When baking, frying or poaching eggs, the yolk may be slightly heavier than the others and should be cooked... more popped corn. A. A hard, dry, brown spot shows overcooking. Q.Why do baked apples sometimes burst during cookng. A. CAUTION: Never microwave cook eggs in a microwave oven is still not cooked? Q.Why are available. Eggs dry out if they are at room temperature one is not recommended. Though the same recipe...
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... to work properly, contact the nearest Sears Service Center. Sears Service Centers are fully equipped to see that oven ventilation -ports are not restricted. 38 If the microwave oven still does not work properly, locate the operating problem in ?Supplied glass tray must be used.Turn or stir food.Completely defrost food.Use...
... to work properly, contact the nearest Sears Service Center. Sears Service Centers are fully equipped to see that oven ventilation -ports are not restricted. 38 If the microwave oven still does not work properly, locate the operating problem in ?Supplied glass tray must be used.Turn or stir food.Completely defrost food.Use...
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...of the Warranty. Annual preventative maintenance check at your request W W MA MA W--WARRANTY MA--MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT Contact your Microwave Oven. Your Sears Kenmore Microwave Oven has added value when you consider that Sears has a service unit near you, staffed by Sears Trained Technicians--professional ...technicians specifically trained on Sears Kenmore Microwave Ovens, having the parts, tools and equipment to insure that you can depend on Sears for years of maximum efficiency...
...of the Warranty. Annual preventative maintenance check at your request W W MA MA W--WARRANTY MA--MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT Contact your Microwave Oven. Your Sears Kenmore Microwave Oven has added value when you consider that Sears has a service unit near you, staffed by Sears Trained Technicians--professional ...technicians specifically trained on Sears Kenmore Microwave Ovens, having the parts, tools and equipment to insure that you can depend on Sears for years of maximum efficiency...
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FULL FIVE YEAR WARRANTY OF THE MAGNETRON FOR FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE, IF THE MAGNETRON IN THIS KENMORE MICROWAVE OVEN FAILS DUE TO A DEFECT IN MATERIAL OR WORKMANSHIP, SEARS WILL REPAIR IT, FREE OF CHARGE. SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. THIS ... THIS PRODUCT IS IN USE IN THE UNITED STATES. THE ABOVE MICROWAVE PURPOSES. USE & CARE MANUAL STOCK NO. 85951 SearsBest Kenmore MICROWAVE OVEN WARRANTY FiJLL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON MICROWAVE OVEN FOR ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE, IF THIS KENMORE MICROWAVE OVEN FALLS DUE TO A DEFECT IN MATERIAL OR WORKMANSHIP, SEARS WILL REPAIR...
FULL FIVE YEAR WARRANTY OF THE MAGNETRON FOR FIVE YEARS FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE, IF THE MAGNETRON IN THIS KENMORE MICROWAVE OVEN FAILS DUE TO A DEFECT IN MATERIAL OR WORKMANSHIP, SEARS WILL REPAIR IT, FREE OF CHARGE. SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. THIS ... THIS PRODUCT IS IN USE IN THE UNITED STATES. THE ABOVE MICROWAVE PURPOSES. USE & CARE MANUAL STOCK NO. 85951 SearsBest Kenmore MICROWAVE OVEN WARRANTY FiJLL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON MICROWAVE OVEN FOR ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE, IF THIS KENMORE MICROWAVE OVEN FALLS DUE TO A DEFECT IN MATERIAL OR WORKMANSHIP, SEARS WILL REPAIR...