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Kenmore 790.8032 Use & Care Manual

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Use & Care Guide
Manual de uso y cuidada
English / Español
Models / Modelos: 790.8032*
Kenmore
Microwave Hood Combination

HORNO DE MICROONDAS

* = color number, numero de color*
P/N 316495105
Sears Brands Management Corporation
H
man Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.kenmore.com
www.sears.com
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  • Page 1: Horno De Microondas

    Use & Care Guide Manual de uso y cuidada English / Español Models / Modelos: 790.8032* Kenmore ® Microwave Hood Combination HORNO DE MICROONDAS * = color number, numero de color* P/N 316495105 Sears Brands Management Corporation man Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Sears Service ............30-31 Microwave Hood Combination Warranty Kenmore One Year Limited Warranty When installed, operated and maintained according to all supplied instructions, if this appliance fails due to a defect in material and workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME® to arrange for free repair.

  • Page 3: Microwave Oven Safety

    Microwave Oven Safety Your safety and the safety of others is very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your microwave oven. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.

  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The microwave oven should be servic ed only rvice personnel. Call an microwave oven when the microwave oven is in authorized service company for examination, operation. repair, or adjustment. microwave oven. rface cleaning instructions in the "Caring for Your Microwave Oven" section. example, near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, or similar location.

  • Page 5: Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure To Excessive Microwave Energy

    PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with (c) Do not operate the oven if it is damaged. It is the door open. Doing so can result in harmful particularly important that the oven door closes properly exposure to microwave energy.

  • Page 6: Getting To Know Your Microwave Oven

    Getting to Know Your Microwave Oven This section discusses the concepts behind microwave cooking. It also shows the basics that you need to know in order to operate your microwave oven. Please read this information before using your oven. HOW YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN WORKS Microwave ovens are safe.

  • Page 7: Cookware Guide

    COOKWARE GUIDE Most heat resistant, nonmetallic cookware is safe for use in your microwave oven. However, to test cookware before using, follow these steps: 1. Place empty cookware in the microwave oven. 2. Measure 1 cup (250ml) of water in a glass measuring cup and place it in the oven beside the cookware. 3.

  • Page 8: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Power Supply 120V AC, 60 Hz Rated Power Consumption 1550W Microwave Output ated Current 14.0A Overall Dimensions(WxHxD) / 8" 13 / 32" X 16 4" 13/ 32" Oven Cavity Dimensions(WxHxD) X 14 16" 16" 1.6 cu.ft Capacity of Oven Cavity *IEC 60705 RATING STANDARD MICROWAVE OVEN FEATURES 4.

  • Page 9: Control Panel Features

    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.

  • Page 10: Microwave Cooking Tips

    Microwave Cooking Tips Amount of Food Releasing Pressure in Foods the amount of food (for example: baked potatoes, sausages, you prepare, the time it takes to cook that food egg yolks, and some fruits) are tightly covered by a skin will also change.
  • Page 11 Using Aluminum Foil NOTE: Metal containers should not be used in a microwave oven. There are, however, some exceptions. If you have purchased food prepackaged in an aluminum foil container, refer to the instructions on the package. When using aluminum foil containers, cooking times may be longer because microwaves will only penetrate the top of the food.

  • Page 12: Using Your Microwave Oven

    Using Your Microwave Oven SETTING CONTROL LOCK ON/OFF ( Control Panel Feature 16) This section gives instructions for operating each function. Please read this section carefully. To turn ON Control Lock touch Clock & Settings CLOCK & SETTINGS (Control Panel Feature 16) twice.

  • Page 13: Turning Sound On/Off

    TURNING SOUND ON/OFF (Control Panel SETTING WEIGHT IB/KG (Control Panel Feature 16) Feature 16) Example: To toggle weight b etween pounds & Audible signals are available to guide you when kilograms. setting and using your oven. Touch: Display Shows: A programming tone will sound each time you touch a pad.

  • Page 14: Clock & Settings

    SETTING KITCHEN TIMER (Control Panel Feature 14) SETTING DEMO MODE ON/OFF (Control Panel Feature 16) Your microwave oven can be used as a kitchen timer. You can set up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds. Example: To enter Demo mode. The kitchen timer can be used while the microwave oven is running.

  • Page 15: Using Cooktop Light

    USING COOKTOP LIGHT (Control Panel Feature 18) INTERRUPTING COOKING The pad controls the cooktop light. If the light is OFF You can stop the oven during a cycle by opening the first touch of the light pad will turn the light ON the door.

  • Page 16: Using Add 30 Sec

    USING ADD 30 SEC. (Control Panel Feature 12) SETTING TWO-STAGE COOKING This is a time-saving pad For best results power levels during a cook cycle. You can that lets you quickly set and start microwave program your oven for two power level stages cooking at 100% power.

  • Page 17: Microwave Power Levels

    MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS For best results The table also tells you when to use each cook power. powers. The lower the cook power, the slower the Follow recipe or food package instructions if available. cooking. Each number from 1 to 9 stands for a NOTE: Refer to a reliable cookbook for cooking times based on the 1,000 Watt cook power of The following table gives the percentage of cook...

  • Page 18: Using Auto Defrost

    USING AUTO DEFROST OPERATING TIPS For best results h, meat, and Three defrost sequences are preset in the oven. poultry from its original closed paper or plastic The auto defrost feature provides you with the best package (wrapper). Otherwise, the wrap will hold defrosting method for frozen foods.

  • Page 19: Auto Defrost Table

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

  • Page 20: Auto Defrost Table

    AUTO DEFROST TABLE (CONTINUED) OULTRY SETTINGS FOOD SETTING AT BEEP SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS CHICKEN POULTRY Turn over breast side down. Cover warm Place chicken breast-side up in a Whole areas with aluminum foil. microwave safe dish. Finish defrosting (up to 6 lbs) by immersing in cold water.

  • Page 21: Defrosting Tips

    DEFROSTING TIPS t, the weight to be entered is the USING AUTO COOK (Control [ P anel Feature 3) net weight (the weight of the food minus the container). g, make sure to remove any and all metal Auto Cook provides four preset categories for twist-ties that often come with frozen food bags, and cooking.

  • Page 22: Using Auto Reheat

    USING AUTO REHEAT (Control Panel Feature 4) Auto Reheat provides three preset categories for reheating. Example: T Touch: Display Shows: Auto Reheat categories are selected by touching the Auto Reheat key multiple times to scroll through the rh-1 to rh-4 selectons. Once at the desired category selection the quantity of the category item is selected using the numeric keypad.

  • Page 23: Using Quick Touch

    USING QUICK TOUCH SETTING PIZZA (Control Panel Feature 6) Your microwave has preprogrammed selections to The Pizza quick touch pad lets you reheat up to cook food automatically. three slices of pizza (based on a 5 ounce slice). SETTING POPCORN (Control Panel Feature 5) NOTE: The Popcorn quick touch pad lets you pop 3.3, 3.0, 1.75 ounce bags of commercially packaged...
  • Page 24 SETTING POTATO (Control Panel Feature 9) SETTING VEGGIES (Control Panel Feature 7) The Potato quick touch pad lets you cook potatoes The V eggies quick touch pad lets you cook different with preset times and cook powers. You can choose size fresh and frozen vegetable cups without...

  • Page 25: Caring For Your Microwave Oven

    Caring for Your Microwave Oven In order to ensure that your microwave oven looks good and works well for a long time, you should maintain it properly. For proper care, please follow these instructions carefully. For interior surfaces: Wash often with warm, sudsy For exterior surfaces and control panel: Use a water and a sponge or soft...

  • Page 26: Caring For The Filters

    CARING FOR THE FILTERS NOTE: Models are shipped for recirculating exhaust (To duct air outside reference the Installation Instructions book included with your microwave.). Some models have a disposable charcoal filter installed to help remove smoke and odors. Replacement available from Sears by calling 1-800-4-MY-HOME. The charcoal filter ry 6 to 12 months.

  • Page 27: Replacing The Cooktop And Oven Lights

    REPLACING THE COOKTOP AND OVEN CAVITY LIGHTS The cooktop lights straight out. 1. Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power. Mounting screw L ift up the bulb holder. 2. Remove the bulb cover mounting screw for the specific bulb you want to replace. Replace the bulb with a candelabra-base 30-watt bulb (Part No.

  • Page 28: Questions And Answers

    Questions and Answers QUESTIONS ANSWERS Can I operate my microwave oven without the glass No. If you remove or turn over the glass turntable, you turntable or turn the turntable over to hold a will get poor cooking results. Can I use either metal or aluminum pans in You can use aluminum foil for shielding (use small, t pieces), my microwave oven?

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Check the lists below and on the next page before calling for assistance or service. If you still need help, call Sears Service at 1-800-4-MY-HOME. MICROWAVE OVEN DOES NOT WORK PROBLEM CAUSE Nothing works. outlet. (See the "Electrical Requirements "and " Electrical Connection"...

  • Page 30: Sears Service

    Sears Service Master Protection Agreement Congratulations on making a smart purchase.Your new Kenmore® product is designed and manufactured for years of dependable operation. But like all products, it may require preventive maintenance or repair from time to time.That`s when having a Master Protection Agreement can save you money and aggravation.
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