Kenmore 721.80602 Microwave Oven User Manual


 
Questions and Answers
QUESTIONS ANSWERS
Can I operate my microwave oven without the No, If you remove or turn over the turntable, you
turntable or turn the turntable over to hold a large will get poor cooking results, Dishesused in
dish? your oven must fit on the turntable,
Can I use either metal or aluminum pans in my
microwave oven?
You can use aluminum foil for shielding (use
small, flat pieces), small skewers, and shallow
foil trays (if tray is not tallerthan 3/4 in, [1,9 cm]
deep and is filled with food to absorb microwave
energy). Never allow metal to touch walls or
door,
Is it normal forthe turntable to turn in either direction? Yes, The turntable rotates clockwiseor counter-
clockwise, depending on the rotationof the
motor when the cooking cycle begins.
Sometimes the door of my microwave oven appears This appearance is normal and does not affect
wavy, Isthis normal? the operation of your oven.
What are the humming noises that I hear when my You may hear the sound ofthe transformer
microwave oven is operating? when the magnetron tube cycles on,
Why does the dish become hot when I microwave As the food becomes hot itwill conduct the heat
food in it? Ithought that this should not happen, to the dish. Be prepared to use hot padsto
remove food after cooking.
What does "standing time" mean? "Standing time" means that it allow food to stand
for additional time after cooking inside aswell as
outside the oven. This frees the oven for other
cooking,
Why does steam come out of the air exhaust vent? Steam is normally produced during cooking. The
microwave oven has been designed to vent this
steam out the vents,
Why does the exhaust fan turn on by itself? If the temperaturefrom the range or cooktop
below the oven gets too hot, the exhaust fan in
the vent hood will automatically turn on at the
LEVEL 4 setting to protectthe oven,
It may stay on up to an hour to cool the oven,
When this occurs, the o::_pad will not turn the
fan off, You cannot turn the exhaust fan oft
during microwave cooking,
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