Kenmore 88762 User Manual

USE & CARE MANUALSTOCK NO.8876188762KNOW YOUR UNITRead this booklet so you will be able to enjoy all the features in your Kenmore Microwave Oven.R

USE INSTRUCTIONS—COOKING GUIDE“HI-POWER” COOKING“HI” gives the highest power cooking possible with your microwave oven. It is a recommended setting fo

EASY USE CHARTYour new solid state control panel allows you to use your microwave oven in many ways.TIME OF DAY“Hl-POWER” COOKING“MULTI-POWER” COOKING

RECALL AND CHANGE OF SETTINGSTo Recall a SettingTo recall (check) a setting before you start the oven, follow the directions below.• To check the set

HI-POWER” COOKING1. Touch CLEAR, and a beep tone will be heard. The 1. Touch CLEAR. CLEAR erases all previous settings.2. Touch TIME.2. Touch TIME.

COOKING GUIDE FOR “MULTI-POWER” SETTINGSThe “Multi-Power” feature lets you cook at the best power level for the food being cooked. Cooking directions

iiMULTI-POWER” COOKINGMany foods need slower cooking (at less than full power) in order to give you the best results. In addition to “HI” there are ni

“TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED” COOKINGThe temperature probe is used to judge doneness when cooking or reheating food. Set the desired food temp

“TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED” POINTS TO REMEMBERDO• Place the temperature probe sensor into the thickest part of the meat or in the center of the food to

KtlitAlliNU hUUUÌ>• Place the temperature probe sensor into the food to be reheated with the first inch of the sensor in the cen

TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED “HI-PO WER” COOKING AND AUTOMATIC “HOLD WARM”The “Temperature Controlled Meat Cooking Guide” and “Reheating Guide” on Pages 17

YOUR SAFETY FIRSTThe Scars Kcnmore Microwave Oven, though simple to use, is not a toy. Respect it as an electric cooking appliance. Become familiar wi

TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED “MULTIPOWER” COOKING AND AUTOMATIC “HOLD WARM”The “Temperature Controlled Meat Cooking Guide” and “Reheating Guide” on Pa

PROGRAMMED DEFROSTThe power levels for defrosting are predetermined and programmed into this oven. The oven will defrost at “HI” power for the beginni

PROGRAMMED DEFROSTING CHARTThe defrosting times in this chart have been made available specifically for use with the "Programmed Defrost” feature

PROGRAMMED DEFROSTING CHART (Cont’d)CUT AND WEIGHTPROGRAMMED DEFROSTING TIMESTANDINGTIMEDIRECTIONSShrimp11b.2 to 3 min .5 min.Remove from package to d

rnwe»n/\iviivinu utirnwa 1 UNO i ^»^oni a;CUT AND WEIGHTPROGRAMMED DEFROSTING TIMESTANDINGTIMEDIRECTIONSMEATPORKChops1/2 inch thick 1 inch thick4 to

PROGRAMMED DEFROSTING CHART (Cont’d)CUT AND WEIGHTPROGRAMMED DEFROSTING TIMESTANDINGTIMEDIRECTIONSPOULTRYChicken Whole 2 to 3 lbs.5 to 7 min. per lb.2

Multi-Stage cooking allows you to set the oven to cook in one stage at a certain power level for a chosen time or temperature an

MULTI-STAGE COOKING(Cont’d)Second Stage (3 minutes: “HI”)6. Touch MEMORY/RECALL. The light below COOK 2 will go on. The display window will show

DELAY-START COOKING (8S762 MODEL)Delay-Start cooking can be done by starting the cooking automatically and finishing at a presetting delay time for th

(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

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSWhen using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:WARNING ----- To re

UTENSILSMATERIALS TO USE IN YOUR MICROWAVE OVENOVENPROOF GLASSOvenware (treated for high-intensity heat), such as utility dishes, bread dishes, pie

CARE AND CLEANINGWipe the microwave inside and out with a soft cloth and a mild detergent solution. Then rinse and wipe dry. This shouldbe done on a w

OPERATIONQ. What is wrong when the oven light will not glow during cooking or when the oven door is open?A. There may be several reasons why the oven

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Continued)FOODSQ. What is wrong when baked foods have a hard, dry, brown spot?A. A hard, dry, brown spot shows overcooking. Sho

BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICEYou can often correct operating problems yourself. If your microwave oven fails to work properly, locate the operating probl

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

USE & CARE MANUALSTOCK NO.8876188762MICROWAVE OVENWARRANTYFULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON MICROWAVE OVENFOR ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE, IF THIS

TABLE OF CONTEJN 1 S>General Instructions Location of Model Number Label ...

SEARS KENMORE MICROWAVE OVEN “USE AND CARE MANUAL”—MICROWAVE OVEN USE INSTRUCTIONSEnjoy a new cooking experience from Sears. Please read this booklet.

IMPORTANT —ELECTRICAL GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONSThis appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk o

INSTALLATIONInstall your oven by following these four simple steps:Step 1: Remove all packing material and accessories.Step 2: Place the oven in the l

NAMES OF OVEN PARTSRemove your Sears Kenmore Microwave Oven and all material from the shipping carton. Your oven will be packed with the following mat

OVEN CONTROL PANELStage Lights—When cooking stages are set, lights will go on indicating the stage in which your oven is cooking.Indicator Lights