Magic Chef MCD1811ST Owner's Manual

1.8 cu. ft. Microwave OvenMCD1811STInstruction Manual

9CONTROLSSETTING THE CLOCKWhen the oven is first plugged in, the display will flash “:0” and a tone will sound. If the AC power ever goes off, the dis

10WEIGHT DEFROSTINGAUTO DEFROST lets you easily defrost food by eliminating guesswork in determining defrosting time. Follow thesteps below for easy d

11COOKING IN TWO STAGESAll recipes require the frozen foods to be defrosted fully before cooking.This oven can be programmed to automatically defrost

121. Program the desired cooking time.3. Enter the amount of time you want the oven to hold.4. Touch START pad.The M/W indicator starts blinking and t

131. Touch SPEEDY COOK pad.When you touch SPEEDY COOK, ":30" isdisplayed.After 1.5 seconds, the oven starts reheating.1. Touch POPCORN pad o

14ONE TOUCH COOKING (continued)1. Touch BEVERAGE pad oncefor 1 cup, twice for 2 cups orthree times for 3 cups. When you touch BEVERAGE pad once, “ 1 ”

15LESS, MORETo alter one touch cooking or cooking time while oven is in operation, use LESS orMORE.(except for defrosting) Touch LESS/MORE pad to decr

16CARE OF YOUR MICROWAVE OVENTurn the oven off before cleaning.Keep the inside of the oven clean. When foodspatters or spilled liquids adhere to oven

17CARE AND CLEANINGAlthough your oven is provided with safety features, it is important to observe the following:1. It is important not to defeat or t

18QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS* Q : I accidentally ran my microwave oven withoutany food in it. Is it damaged?* A : Running the oven empty for a short time w

1PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TOEXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY(a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open-door operati

19COOKING INSTRUCTIONSUtensil GuideOnly use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens.To cook food in the microwave oven, the microwaves m

20USE YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN SAFELYGeneral UseARCINGFoodIf you see arcing, touch the STOP/CLEAR pad and correct the problem.Arcing is the microwave term

21MICROWAVING PRINCIPLESMicrowave energy has been used in this country to cook and reheat food since early experiments with RADAR inWorld War ll. Micr

22STANDING TIMEDense foods e.g. meat, jacket potatoes and cakes,require standing time(inside or outside of the oven) aftercooking, to allow heat to fi

23DEFROSTING GUIDE}Do not defrost covered meat. Covering might allowcooking to take place. Always remove outer wrapand tray. Use only containers that

24COOKING & REHEATING CHARTItemPower Cooking TimeSpecial InstructionLevel Per lb./450gMEATBeef joint -Rare P-80 7-9 min.-Medium P-80 8-10 min.-wel

25Reheating chart • Baby food particularly needs to be checked carefully before serving to prevent burns.• When heating pre-packaged ready-cooked food

26VEGETABLE CHARTUse a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid. Add 30-45ml cold water(2-3 tbsp.) for every 250g unless another waterquantity is recommende

27TOMATO & ORANGE SOUP1 oz.(25g) butter1 medium onion, chopped1 large carrot & 1 large potato, chopped13/4lb(800g) canned, chopped tomatoesjui

28BLUE CHEESE & CHIVE JACKETS2 baking potatoes, (approx.9 oz.(250g) each)2 oz.(50g) butter4 oz.(100g) blue cheese, chopped1 tbsp(15ml) fresh chive

2IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSWhen using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:WARNING-To reduce

29SCRAMBLED EGG1/2 oz.(15g) butter2 eggs2 tbsp(30ml) milksalt & pepper1. Melt the butter in a bowl on P-HI for 1 minute.2. Add the eggs, milk and

Microwave Oven WarrantyUnless otherwise prohibited MC Appliance Corporation warrants each new Microwave Oven tobe free from defects in material and wo

3RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTFEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (U.S.A ONLY)GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONSThis appliance must be grounded. In the ev

4INSTALLATION1. Examine the oven after unpacking.Check for damage such as a misaligned door, broken door or dent in the cavity. If any damage is visib

5SPECIFICATIONSPOWER SUPPLY INPUT POWERMICROWAVE ENERGY OUTPUTFREQUENCYOUTSIDE DIMENSIONS (W H D)CAVITY DIMENSIONS (W H D)NET WEIGHTTIMERPOWER SEL

611Door latch - When the door is closed, it willautomatically shut off. If the door is opened whilethe oven is operating, the magnetron willautomatica

711Display - Cooking time, power level, indicatorsand current time are displayed.22One touch - Used to cook or reheat specificquantities of food.33Aut

8The oven light is on when the microwave oven isoperating.The oven door can be opened at any time duringoperation by pushing the door release button o