Emerson 1100w microwave oven manual

Most roasts can be cooked rare, medium rare or even well done in less than one hour. Less tender cuts of meat such as pot roast can be simmered fork-tender in a sauce or gravy. When serving cheese as an appetizer, flavor is at peak when served at room temperature. Use a low power level for melting. Cheese melts best when shredded and heated with milk or other liquids. This is due to shorter cooking time and to the fact that less cooking water is needed when microwaving fruits and vegetables.

As soon as the door is opened, cooking stops. If ingredients are not taken directly from the refrigerator, cooking time will be less than given in the recipe.

Stir sauce quickly, about every 30 seconds to eliminate lumps. Microwaving time is a little shorter than conventional, but the greatest advantage is the ease with which you can prepare fluffy rice without sticking or burning. Cooked rice and pasta reheat easily in the microwave oven without loss of flavor or texture.

Foods can be frozen and ready for quick heating in the oven at any time. Choose foods suitable for freezing and put serving portions on paper, glass or china no metal trim plates. Page Specifications 5. Check that the Child Lock feature is not engaged. If there is sparking in the cavity: 1. Check the containers, dishes or utensils in the oven and make sure they are not metal or have metal trim. Emerson Radio Corp.

Consumer Affairs Dept. Page Limited Warranty If the item incurs damage, it will NOT be replaced and the consumer will be responsible for return freight costs to receive their same unit back. Visit our web site at "www. Previous Page. Next Page. Page 3 Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do not use this microwave oven to heat corrosive chemicals for example, sulfides and chlorides. Vapors from such corrosive chemicals may interact with the contact and Page 4 3.

Do not use straight-sided containers with narrow necks. After heating, allow the container to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before removing the container. Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into the container. Page 5 Relocate the Microwave oven with respect to the receiver.

Move the microwave oven away from the receiver. Plug the microwave oven into a different outlet so that microwave oven and receiver are on different branch circuits. This microwave oven requires a V, 60Hz ,15Amp power supply.

Page 7 If steam accumulates on both sides of the oven door, wipe with a soft cloth. This may occur when the microwave oven is operated under high humidity conditions and this is not an indication of a malfunction in the unit. Page 20 The amount of food placed in a microwave oven has a direct effect on the cooking time. Small amounts of food or liquid require less cooking time than larger amounts of the same substance. As quantity increases, concentration decreases.

Page 21 Never pop popcorn in paper bags or glass utensils or directly on the glass tray. Disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. They may catch on fire. Arcing may occur. They may shatter. They may cause arcing. Paper products containing nylon or nylon filaments should be avoided, as they may ignite.

When microwaved, the metal can burn the floor of the oven or ignite a paper towel. Never insert a wire, nail or any other metal objects through the holes on the cavity or any other holes or. The oven is not designed to permit proper canning.

Improperly canned food may spoil and be dangerous to consume. Factors that may affect cooking are starting temperature, altitude, volume, size and shape of food and utensils used.

As you become familiar with the oven, you will be able to adjust for these factors. If food is undercooked, it can always be returned to the oven for further cooking.

If food is overcooked, nothing can be done. Always start with minimum cooking times. Pressure may build up and the eggs may explode. These must be pierced before cooking to prevent bursting. Microwave popped corn produces a lower yield than conventional popping. Do not use oil unless specified by the manufacturer.

Do not heat liquids in your microwave oven without first stirring. WARNING : This equipment generates and uses ISM frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, may cause interference to radio and television reception. It has been type-tested and found to comply with limits for an ISM Equipment pursuant to part 18 of FCC Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference in a residential installation.

However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following:.

It is the responsibility of the user to correct such interference. 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.

The plug must be inserted into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded. Consult a qualified electrician or service personnel if the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.

If it is necessary to use an extension cord, use only a three wire extension cord that has a three blade grounding plug, and a three slot receptacle that will accept the plug on the appliance. The marked rating of the extension cord should be equal to or greater than the electrical rating of the appliance. Steady, flat location: When positioning the microwave oven, it should be set on a steady, flat surface. Ventilation: Do not block air vents. If they are blocked during operation, the oven may overheat and eventually cause oven failure.