Toshiba EM131A5C-BS Instruction Manual

Toshiba EM131A5C-BS Instruction Manual

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MICROWAVE SOLO OVEN
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
EM131A5C-BS
Please review this instruction manual before operating.

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  • Page 1 MICROWAVE SOLO OVEN INSTRUCTION MANUAL EM131A5C-BS Please review this instruction manual before operating.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS PRODUCT SAFETY Precautions to avoid possible exposure to excessive microwave energy ........EN-01 Important safety instructions ........................EN-03 Grounding instructions ........................... EN-07 Radio interference ............................EN-09 Utensils .................................. EN-10 Materials you can use in microwave oven ....................EN-11 Materials can not be used in microwave oven ..................EN-13 PRODUCT SETTING Setting up your oven ............................
  • Page 3 11. Soften/melt ..............................EN-27 12. Favorite function ............................EN-28 13. Multi-stage cooking ..........................EN-29 14. Inquiring function ............................. EN-30 15. Lock function .............................. EN-30 16. Turn on/off the buzzer sound ....................... EN-31 17. Energy saver mode ........................... EN-31 18. Cooking end reminder function ......................EN-31 19.
  • Page 4: Product Safety

    PRODUCT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a). 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 tamper with the safety interlocks.
  • Page 5 SPECIFICATIONS MODEL EM131A5C-BS RATED VOLTAGE 120V~ 60Hz RATED INPUT POWER (MICROWAVE) 1550W RATED OUTPUT POWER (MICROWAVE) 1100W OVEN CAPACITY 1.2 cu.ft. TURNTABLE DIAMETER 12.4 inch EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS 20.51x17.14x12.83 inch NET WEIGHT Approx. 34.6 Lbs All pictures in this manual are for illustrative purposes only; these may be...
  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave oven energy when using your appliance,follow basic WARNING safety precautions, including the following: Read all instructions before To reduce the risk of fire in using the appliance.
  • Page 7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Liquids, such as water, Do not leave paper coffee, or tea are able products, cooking to overheat beyond the utensils, or food in the boiling point without cavity when not in use. appearing to be boiling. Visible bubbling or boiling Install or locate this oven when the container only in accordance with...
  • Page 8 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4. After heating, allow Some products such as the container to stand whole eggs and sealed in the microwave oven containers, for example, for a short time before closed glass jars are able to removing the container. explode and should not be 5.
  • Page 9 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not cover or block any Do not immerse cord or openings on the oven. plug in water or any other liquid. Do not store or use this appliance outdoors. Do not use this oven Do not let cord hang over near water, for example, edge of table or counter.
  • Page 10: Grounding Instructions

    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 grounding plug.
  • Page 11 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Electric Shock Hazard: Improper use of the grounding can result in electric shock. Do not plug into an outlet until appliance is properly installed and grounded. 1. A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
  • Page 12: Radio Interference

    RADIO INTERFERENCE 1. Operation of the microwave oven may cause interference to your radio, TV or similar equipment. 2. When there is interference, it may be reduced or eliminated by taking the following measures: (1). Clean door and sealing surface of the oven. (2).
  • Page 13: Utensils

    UTENSILS Personal Injury Hazard: Tightly-closed utensils could explode. Closed containers should be opened and plastic pouches should be pierced before cooking. See the instructions on "Materials you can use in microwave oven " or "Materials can not be used in CAUTION microwave oven."...
  • Page 14: Materials You Can Use In Microwave Oven

    MATERIALS YOU CAN USE IN MICROWAVE OVEN UTENSILS REMARKS Follow manufacturer’s instructions. The bottom of browning dish must be at least 3/16 inch (5mm) above the turntable. Incorrect usage may cause Browning dish the turntable to break. Microwave-safe only. Follow manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Page 15 MATERIALS YOU CAN USE IN MICROWAVE OVEN UTENSILS REMARKS Microwave-safe only. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions. Should be labeled “Microwave Safe”. Some plastic containers soften, as the food inside gets hot. “Boiling bags” and tightly closed plastic bags should be Plastic slit, pierced or vented as directed by package.
  • Page 16: Materials Can Not Be Used In Microwave Oven

    MATERIALS CAN NOT BE USED IN MICROWAVE OVEN UTENSILS REMARKS May cause arcing. Transfer food into microwave-safe dish. Aluminum tray May cause arcing. Transfer food into microwave-safe dish. Food carton with metal handle Metal shields the food from microwave energy. Metal trim may cause arcing.
  • Page 17: Product Setting

    PRODUCT SETTING SETTING UP YOUR OVEN NAMES OF OVEN PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Remove the oven and all materials from the carton and oven cavity. Your oven comes with the following accessories: Glass Tray (Can be used under all functions) Instruction Manual A.
  • Page 18: Setting Up Your Oven

    SETTING UP YOUR OVEN TURNTABLE INSTALLATION Cleaning the cooking compartment and putting the turntable in place. For new installations, make sure all packaging and shipping tape has been removed from the turntable shaft. Before using the appliance to prepare food for the first time, you will need to put the turntable in place correctly.
  • Page 19 COUNTERTOP INSTALLATION Remove all packing material and accessories. Examine the oven for any damage such as dents or broken door. Do not install if oven is damaged. Cabinet: Remove any protective film found on the microwave oven cabinet surface. Do not remove the light brown waveguide cover that is attached to the oven cavity to protect the magnetron.
  • Page 20: Instruction For Use

    INSTRUCTION FOR USE BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME The appliance may produce unpleasant odors when it is used for the first time. This section tells you what you need to do before using your microwave to prepare food for the first time.
  • Page 21: Operation

    OPERATION CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES EN-18...
  • Page 22: Power Levels

    1. POWER LEVELS Ten power levels are available. Press "Cook Time" , "00:00" will display, then press number pads. Press "Power Level" and "PL10" will display. Then press number pads to select a different power level. In cooking state of microwave, press "Power Level", the current power will be displayed for 3 seconds.
  • Page 23: Clock Setting

    LEVEL POWER DISPLAY 2. CLOCK SETTING When the microwave oven is plugged into an outlet, "0:00" will display. Press "Clock" once, "00:00" will appear in the display. Press the number pads to enter the current clock time. For example, if the time is now 10:12, press " 1, 0, 1, 2 " in order. Press "Clock"...
  • Page 24: Microwave Cook

    Press " START/+30Sec. " to confirm setting, and the timer will start to count down. When the time amount elapses, timer indicator will disappear. The oven will beep 5 times. • The Kitchen Timer setting is different from the Clock setting; it is simply a timer.
  • Page 25: One Touch Start

    • Press "1, 5, 0, 0" in order for 15:00 to appear in the display. • Press "Power Level" , then press "5" to select 50% microwave power. • Press " START/+30Sec. " to start cooking. The remaining cooking time will display. •...
  • Page 26: Custom Defrost Function

    6. CUSTOM DEFROST FUNCTION Press "Custom Defrost", "dEF1" and "DEF." will appear in the display. Press the same pad repeatedly, "dEF2", "dEF3", "dEF1" will display in order. LED DISPLAY FOOD dEF1 Meat dEF2 Poultry dEF3 Fish Press number pads to enter the weight to be defrosted. Input the weight range between 0.1 to 6.0 Lbs.
  • Page 27: Sensor Menu

    8. SENSOR MENU ( Sensor Reheat, Frozen Pizza , Frozen Entrée , Potato,Rice,Veggie) Press the pad for one of the Sensor Menu functions. An "SC-" number, "Auto" and "SENS." will appear in the display. Example: If "Rice" is pressed, "SC-5" will display. Press "...
  • Page 28 Example: Sensor Reheat Pad • After placing food into oven, press "Sensor Reheat" pad and "SC- 1" will display. • Press " START/+30Sec. " to cook. Oven beeps 5 times when cooking is finished. • Food to be avoided in sensor reheating. a.
  • Page 29: Popcorn

    Sensor menu chart: MENU BUTTON FOOD FOOD CODE WEIGHT/PORTION Sensor Reheat Sensor Reheat SC-1 8~32 oz Frozen Pizza Frozen Pizza SC-2 6~12 oz Frozen Entrée Frozen Entrée SC-3 8~32 oz 1~4 potatoes Potato Potato SC-4 10 oz each Rice Rice SC-5 8.0 oz~16.0 oz Fresh/Frozen...
  • Page 30: Soften/Melt

    Press " START/+30Sec. " to cook, "Auto" flashes in display. Oven beeps 5 times when cooking is finished. 11. SOFTEN/MELT Press "Soften/Melt", "S-1" will display. Press "Soften/Melt" more times, "S-2, S-3, S-4, S-5, S-6, S-7" will display in order. After selecting SC function, press a number pad to select the weight or portion of food item.
  • Page 31: Favorite Function

    MENU BUTTON FOOD DISPLAY WEIGHT/PORTION Melt-Butter/Margarine 1-3 STICKS Melt-Chocolate 4/8 Oz Melt-Cheese 8/16 Oz Melt-Marshmallows 5/10 Oz Soften/Melt Soften-Butter 1-3 STICKS Soften-Ice cream/Frozen 6/12/16 Oz juice Soften-Cream cheese 3/ 8 Oz 12. FAVORITE FUNCTION Press "Favorite" to program and choose up to three cooking procedures.
  • Page 32: Multi-Stage Cooking

    • Press "Favorite" to save the procedure. Oven beeps once. Or press " START/+30Sec. " directly to start cooking. • To choose the procedure from the memory list, press "Favorite" twice. Screen will display "2". Press " START/+30Sec. " to run procedure. •...
  • Page 33: Inquiring Function

    • Press "Power Level" a gain, then press "6" to choose 60% second stage cooking power. • Press " START/+30Sec. " to to immediately start multi-stage cooking. • To choose the procedure from the memory list, press "Favorite" three times. Screen will display "3";...
  • Page 34: Turn On/Off The Buzzer Sound

    16. TURN ON/OFF THE BUZZER SOUND It is default that the buzzer sounds is open. In waiting state, long pressing on number 8 for 3 seconds, it sounds a long beep, turns off the sound. When the sounds turn off, long pressing on 8 for 3 seconds, it sounds a long beep and the sound turns In the sound off state, all the buttons has no beep when they are...
  • Page 35: Cleaning

    CLEANING With good care and cleaning, your appliance will retain its appearance and remain fully functioning for a long time to come. We will explain here how you should correctly care for and clean your appliance. • Scratched glass in the appliance door may develop into a crack. Do not use a glass scraper, sharp or abrasive cleaning aids or detergents.
  • Page 36 APPLIANCE FRONT PLATE Hot soapy water: Clean using a dish cloth and then dry with a soft cloth. Remove splashes and patches of limescale, grease, starch and albumin immediately. Corrosion can form under these patches or splashes. Do not use glass cleaners or metal or glass scrapers for cleaning.
  • Page 37: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE TROUBLE SHOOTING Check your problem by using the chart below and try the solutions for each problem. TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY a. Electrical cord for oven is not a. Plug into the outlet. plugged in. Oven will not start b.
  • Page 38 TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY a. Cover or lid over food must a. Cover or lid on food not contain vent hole for escaping vented. steam. Sensor cooked foods b. Door opened before sensor- b. Do not open door to stir or not properly cooked detected cooking time appears turn food before sensor-...
  • Page 39: One Year Limited Warranty

    If service is required during the warranty period, properly pack your unit. We recommend using the original carton and packing materials. If additional assistance is needed, please contact customer assistance at: customercare@us.toshiba-lifestyle.com 855-204-5313 Midea America Corp. expressly disclaims all responsibility for consequential damages or incidental losses caused by use of the appliance.
  • Page 40 Details Matter Customercare@us.toshiba-lifestyle.com 855-204-5313...

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