Oster OGYM1401 (SED380YMB
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1. User s Manual 1 4 Cu Ft Countertop Microwave Model OGYM1401 GLNO50912 TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY INSTALLATION GUIDE GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS PRODUCT DIAGRAM CONTROL PANEL INSTALLING THE TURNTABLE OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Setting the clock Setting the timer Setting a cooking program Speed defrost Cook by weight Defrost by weight Setting child lock QUICK COOK SETTINGS POPCORN POTATO PIZZA BEVERAGE FROZEN DINNER REHEAT COOKING UTENSILS GUIDE COOKING TECHNIQUES CLEANING AND CARE BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS OD DOAN O O O R R DN u m m m m O R R PD O O IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS MICROWAVE WARNING to reduce the risk of burns electric shock fire injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy basic safety precautions should be followed including the following 1 Read all instructions before using the microwave oven 2 This microwave must be grounded Connect only to properly grounded outlets See page 4 for Grounding Instructions 3 Install or place this microwave only in accordance with installation instructions 4 Some items such as whole eggs and sealed containers for example closed glass jars are able to explode and should not be heated in this oven 5 Thi2. CLOCK Use to set the time of day or recall the time of day RESET Use to clear all previous settings START STOP Touch to start or stop cooking INSTALLING THE TURNTABLE Never place the glass tray upside down The glass tray should never be restricted Both the glass tray and turntable ring assembly must always be used during cooking All food and containers of food should always be placed on the glass tray for cooking If the glass tray or turntable ring assembly cracks or breaks call customer service 1 866 257 3336 OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS SETTING THE CLOCK 1 Touch CLOCK pad 2 Use the number pads to enter the correct time 3 Touch CLOCK pad again NOTE e This is a 12 hour clock When the oven is first plugged in or when power resumes after a power interruption the display will show ENTER CLOCK TIME If you prefer to not have the clock displayed touch RESET SETTING THE TIMER 1 Touch TIMER 2 Enter the amount of time by touching the number pads 3 Touch START STOP NOTE e Time countdown can be seen in display before clock or cooking time is returned to display e Touch TIMER and then touch RESET to cancel TIMER during timing process e The longest time to be counted down is 99 minutes and 99 seconds SETTING A COOKING PROGRAM A One stage Cooking 1 Use the number pads to set a cooking time You can set a cooking time from one second to 99 minutes and 99 seconds 2 The default setting
3. e Stir foods such as casseroles and vegetables while cooking to distribute heat evenly e Food at the outside of the dish absorbs more energy and heats quicker so stir from the outside to the center e The microwave will turn off when you open the door to stir your food ARRANGEMENT e Arrange evenly shaped foods such as chicken pieces or chops with the thicker meatier parts towards the outside of the turntable where they receive more microwave energy e To prevent overcooking place delicate areas such as asparagus tips towards the center of the turntable SHIELDING Shield food with narrow strips of aluminum foil to prevent overcooking Areas that need shielding include poultry wing tips the ends of poultry legs and corners of square baking dishes Use only small amounts of aluminum foil as larger amounts may damage your microwave TURNING e Turn foods over midway through cooking to expose all parts to microwave energy e This is especially important when cooking large foods such as roasts COOKING TECHNIQUES continued STANDING Foods cooked in a microwave build up internal heat and continue to cook for a few minutes after heating stops Let foods stand to complete cooking especially for foods such as cakes and whole vegetables e Roasts need this time to complete cooking in the center without overcooking the outer areas e All liquids such as soup or hot chocolate should be shaken or stirred when cooking is com
4. securely e Check for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker If these seem to be operating properly test the outlet with another appliance Check to ensure the control panel is programmed correctly and the timer is set Check to ensure the door is securely closed engaging the door safety lock system If the door is not properly closed the microwave energy will not flow inside SPECIFICATIONS Power Consumption 120V 60Hz 1450W MICROWAVE Output 1000W Operation Frequency 2450MHz Outside Dimensions HxWxD 12 1 4 x 21 3 4 x 17 7 16 inches Oven Cavity Dimensions HxWxD 9 13 16 x 14 13 16 x 15 7 8 inches Oven Capacity 1 4 cu ft Cooking Uniformity Turntable System Net Weight Approx 39 6 Ibs Oster 2012 Sunbeam Products Inc doing business as Jarden Consumer Solutions All rights reserved Oster logo is a registered trademark of Sunbeam Products Inc used under license Distributed by Guangdong Galanz Microwave Oven and Electrical Appliances Manufacturing Co Ltd Shunde Foshan Guangdong 528305 China For service support and warranty information call 1 866 257 3336 15
5. SE Aluminum foil Use narrow strips of foil to prevent overcooking exposed areas Using too much foil can damage your microwave so be careful Keep 1 between foil and microwave cavity Ceramic porcelain and stoneware Use these if they are labeled Microwave Safe If they are not labeled test them to make sure they can be used safely Plastic Only use if labeled Microwave Safe Other plastics may melt Straw wicker and wood Use only for short term heating such as warming dinner rolls for a few seconds Baskets and bowls may be flammable COOKING UTENSILS GUIDE continued NOT RECOMMENDED Glass jars and bottles Regular glass is too thin to be used in a microwave It can shatter and cause damage and injury Paper bags These are a fire hazard except for popcorn bags that are designed for microwave use Styrofoam plates and cups These can melt and leave unhealthy residue on food Plastic storage and food containers Containers such as margarine tubs can melt in the microwave Metal utensils These can damage your microwave Remove all metal before cooking Note e Should you wish to check if a dish is safe for microwaving place the empty dish in the microwave and microwave on high for 30 seconds A dish that becomes very hot should not be used COOKING TECHNIQUES Your microwave makes cooking easier than conventional cooking provided you keep these considerations in mind STIRRING
6. beeps will continue to sound every two minutes automatically until the door is opened or any pad is touched OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS continued DEFROST BY WEIGHT 1 Touch DEFROST BY WEIGHT pad 2 Touch the number pad to enter weight 3 Touch START STOP pad NOTE Weight must be in pounds and ounces Ounce weights less than 10 must be preceded by a O If label gives weight in pounds only change the fraction of a pound to ounces using the chart given above Maximum weight is 5 Ib 16 oz e During defrosting you need to turn food over for uniform defrosting effect then touch START STOP pad to resume defrosting After total time elapsed the system will sound beeps with END in display And the beeps will continue to sound every two minutes automatically until the door is opened or any pad is touched SETTING CHILD LOCK The child lock prevents unsupervised operation by children To set in standby mode press and hold RESET for 3 seconds LOCK is indicated on the display To cancel press and hold RESET for 3 seconds LOCK indication disappears QUICK COOK SETTINGS The QUICK COOK settings allow you to cook or reheat food automatically without entering power level or time For smaller portions simply touch the applicable pad and START STOP For larger portions push the pad twice FROZEN DINNER BAKED POTATO and BEVERAGE allow you to cook multiple amounts of the same food Simply touch pad once and ENTER AMT appears in the dis
7. dinners 10 120z each 1 Touch FROZEN DINNER twice 2 For 1 entree touch the number pad 1 For 2 entrees touch the number pad 2 3 Touch START STOP 10 QUICK COOK SETTINGS continued REHEAT 1 Touch REHEAT pad 2 Touch START STOP COOKING UTENSILS GUIDE This section lists which utensils can be used in this microwave which have limited use for short periods and which should not be used in this microwave RECOMMENDED Microwave browning dish Use to brown the exterior of small items such as steaks chops or pancakes Follow the directions provided with your browning dish Microwaveable plastic wrap Use to retain steam Leave a small opening for some steam to escape and avoid placing it directly on the food Paper towels and napkins Use for short term heating and covering these absorb excess moisture and prevent splattering Do not use recycled paper towels which may contain metal and could ignite Glass and glass ceramic bowls and dishes Use for heating and cooking Paper plates and cups Use for short term heating at low temperatures Do not use recycled paper which may contain metal and could ignite Wax paper Use as a cover to prevent splattering Thermometers Use only those labeled Microwave Safe and follow all directions Check the food in several places Conventional thermometers may be used on microwaved food once the food has been removed from the microwave LIMITED U
8. is 100 microwave power output If you want to set a power level other than 100 touch POWER and then use the number pads to enter the power level 3 Touch START STOP to start cooking OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS continued Use single digits to set a cooking power level Number pad Cooking power 1 0 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 O PIO R OOJO 4 o O B Two stage Cooking Some recipes require different stages of cooking at different temperatures 1 SET STAGE 1 Follow steps 1 and 2 in One stage Cooking Do not touch START STOP 2 SET STAGE 2 Touch COOK then enter proper cooking time and lower power level Most 2 stage recipes use lower power for second stage 3 Touch START STOP NOTE After total time has elapsed signals sound and END appears in display Touch any button or open oven door to clear END before starting another cooking function SPEED DEFROST The longest defrosting time is 99 min and 99 sec 1 Touch SPEED DEFROST 2 Enter desired defrosting time by touching correct number pads 3 Touch START STOP NOTE After time has elapsed four signals sound and END appears in display Touch any button or open the door to clear END before starting another cooking function After setting SPEED DEFROST oven can be programmed to automatically switch to one or two stage cooking e For speed defrost and one stage cooki
9. n or serviceman if the grounding instructions are not completely understood or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded and either 1 If it is necessary to use an extension cord use only a 3 wire extension cord that has a 3 blade grounding plug and a 3 slot receptacle that will accept the plug on the appliance The marked rating of the extension cord shall be equal to or greater than the electrical rating of the appliance or 2 Do not use an extension cord If the power supply cord is too short have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the appliance WARNING Improper use of the grounding plug can result in risk of electric shock ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS e The electrical requirements for this microwave are 120V 60Hz AC only 20 amp e Itis recommended that a separate circuit serving only the microwave be provided The microwave is equipped with a 3 prong grounding plug It must be plugged into a wall outlet properly installed and grounded POWER CORD e A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a long cord Longer cord sets or extension cords are available and may be used if care is taken in using them e f using a longer cord the marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical marking of the microwave itself and the extension cord must be a grounded type 3 wi
10. ng follow steps above Before touching START STOP touch COOK enter time and power level and then touch START STOP e For speed defrost and two stage cooking follow steps above Before touching START STOP enter two stage cooking programs and then touch START STOP OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS continued COOK BY WEIGHT 1 Touch COOK BY WEIGHT 2 Enter the one digit code by touching the correct number pad 3 Touch the number pad to enter weight 4 Touch START STOP Cook By Weight Code Description MAX CODE TYPE WEIGHT 1 Beef 5 Ib 16 oz 2 Mutton 5 lb 16 oz 3 Pork 5 Ib 4 oz Note e Weight must be in pounds and ounces e Ounce weights less than 10 must be preceded by a 0 If label gives weight in pounds only change the fraction of a pound to ounces by using the following chart Converting Fractions of a Pound to Ounces Fractions of a pound Ounces Less than 03 0 03 to 09 1 10 to 15 2 16 to 21 3 22 to 27 4 28 to 34 5 35 to 40 6 41 to 46 7 47 to 53 8 54 to 59 9 60 to 65 10 66 to 71 11 72 to 78 12 79 to 84 13 85 to 90 14 91 to 97 15 above 97 go to next even e During cooking the system will pause automatically and sound to remind users to turn meat over after that touch START STOP to resume cooking e After total time elapsed the system will sound beeps with END in display And the
11. play Enter the amount of servings and start POPCORN 1 Touch POPCORN POPCORN automatically sets the cooking time for a 3 5 oz bag of microwave popcorn 2 Touch START STOP NOTE To change the preset POPCORN time Touch POPCORN twice ENTER TIME appears in display Touch number pads to enter minutes and seconds Touch START STOP This new cooking time will remain whenever you use the POPCORN setting until you reset it QUICK COOK SETTINGS continued POTATO For small potatoes 4 60z each 1 Touch POTATO once 2 Enter number of potatoes by touching number pads from 1 to 4 3 Touch START STOP For larger potatoes 8 10 oz each 1 Touch POTATO twice 2 Enter number of potatoes by touching number pads from 1 to 4 3 Touch START STOP PIZZA Reheating a slice of pizza 1 Touch PIZZA once 2 Touch START STOP Heating a whole frozen pizza 1 Touch PIZZA twice CODE 2 Touch START STOP BEVERAGE For small cups 5 7 oz cup 1 Touch BEVERAGE once 2 Enter number of cups by touching number pads from 1 to 4 3 Touch START STOP For larger cups 9 11 oz cup 1 Touch BEVERAGE twice 2 Enter number of mugs by touching number pads from 1 to 4 3 Touch START STOP FROZEN DINNER For small frozen dinners 7 90z each 1 Touch FROZEN DINNER once 2 For 1 entree touch the number pad 1 For 2 entrees touch the number pad 2 3 Touch START STOP pad For larger frozen
12. plete When heating baby food stir well after removing from microwave and test temperature before serving ADDING MOISTURE Microwave energy is attracted to water molecules e Food that is uneven in moisture content should be covered or allowed to stand so that the heat disperses evenly e Add a small amount of water to dry food to help it cook CLEANING AND CARE fl N gt A D u N 0 10 13 When cleaning surface of door and oven that comes together on closing the door use only mild nonabrasive soups or detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth Turn off the microwave and unplug the power cord from the wall socket when cleaning Keep the inside of the microwave clean When food splatters or spilled liquids adhere to microwave walls wipe with a damp cloth Mild detergents may be used if the microwave gets very dirty Avoid using spray or other harsh cleaners They may stain streak or dull the door surface The outside of the microwave should be cleaned with a damp cloth To prevent damage to the operating parts inside the microwave water should not be allowed to seep into the ventilation openings Wipe the window on both sides with a damp cloth to remove any spills or splatters Do not allow the control panel to become wet Clean with a soft damp cloth When cleaning the panel leave the microwave door open to prevent it from accidentally turning on If steam accumulates inside or around the out
13. re cord The longer cord should be arranged so it will not drape over the counter or tabletop RADIO OR TV INTERFERENCE Should there be any interference caused by the microwave oven to your radio or TV check that the microwave oven is on a different circuit relocated the radio or TV as far away from the oven as feasible or check position and signal of receiving antenna PRODUCT DIAGRAM 1 Door Safety Lock System 2 Oven Window 3 Roller Ring 4 Shaft 5 Door Release Button 6 Control Panel 7 Wave Guide 8 Glass Tray CONTROL PANEL Timer DISPLAY Cooking time power indicators and present time are displayed QUICK COOK BUTTONS Instant settings to cook popular foods NUMBER PADS 0 9 Touch to set times or weights POWER Use to set power level To check power level during cooking touch POWER pad TIMER Timer functions independently even while a cooking program is in process COOK Use for multi stage cooking Enables cooking at multiple power and time settings automatically COOK BY WEIGHT Programmed cooking based on the weight of the foods to be cooked DEFROST BY WEIGHT Programmed defrosting based on the weight of the foods to be defrosted SPEED DEFROST Quick defrost function that alternates defrost and stand times to quickly and effectively defrost foods
14. s after heating allow the container to stand in the microwave a short time before removing use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into the container 12 Do not heat oil or fat for deep frying in this microwave It is difficult to control the temperature of oil in the microwave 13 Pierce foods with heavy skins such as potatoes before cooking 14 The contents of feeding bottles and baby jars should be stirred or shaken and the temperature should be checked before serving to avoid burns 15 Cooking utensils may become hot from heat transferred from the heated food Pot holders may be needed to handle these utensils 16 Do not cover or block any openings on the microwave 17 Do not store or use this microwave outdoors Do not use this microwave near water for example near a kitchen sink in a wet basement near a swimming pool or similar location 18 Do not operate this microwave if it has a damaged cord or plug if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged or dropped 19 Do not immerse the cord or plug in water Keep cord away from heated surfaces Do not let the cord hang over the edge of the table or counter SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS continued 21 22 23 24 25 Use only thermometers specifically designed for microwaves Do not operate any heating or cooking under this microwave Be certain the glass tray and roller rings are in place when u
15. s microwave is intended for use only as described in this manual Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this microwave This type of microwave is specifically designed to heat cook or dry foods It is not designed for laboratory use 6 As with any appliance close supervision is necessary when used by children 7 To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity do not overcook food Carefully attend to the microwave when paper plastic or other combustible materials are placed inside the microwave to facilitate cooking 8 Remove wire twist ties from paper or plastic bags before placing in microwave 9 If materials inside the microwave should ignite keep microwave door closed turn it off and disconnect the power cord or turn off the power fuse at the circuit breaker panel Do not use the microwave cavity for storage purposes 10 Do not leave paper products cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use 11 Liquids such as water coffee or tea may overheat beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling due to surface tension of the liquid Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave is not always present THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID To reduce the risk of injury do not overheat the liquid stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating do not use straight sided containers with narrow neck
16. side of the door wipe with a soft cloth This may occur when the microwave is operated under high humidity This is normal It may be necessary to remove the glass tray for cleaning Wash the tray in warm soapy water or in a dishwasher The roller ring and microwave floor should be cleaned regularly to avoid excessive noise Wipe the bottom surface of the microwave with a mild detergent The roller ring may be washed in mild soapy water or in a dishwasher When removing the roller ring be sure to replace it in the proper position Remove odors from your microwave by combining a cup of water with the juice and skin of one lemon in a microwaveable bowl Microwave for 5 minutes Wipe thoroughly and dry with a soft cloth If the light bulb burns out please contact customer service 1 866 257 3336 to have it replaced The microwave should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits should be removed Failure to maintain the microwave in a clean condition could lead to deterioration of surfaces that could adversely affect the life of the unit and could possibly result in a hazardous situation Please do not dispose of this appliance into a regular garbage receptacle Please check to see where you can dispose such appliances BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Before asking for service please check each item below Check to ensure the microwave is plugged in securely If not remove the plug from the outlet wait 10 seconds and plug it in again
17. sing the microwave Read and follow the specific Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy section found below When cleaning microwave surface and door use only mild nonabrasive soaps or detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth This microwave should be serviced only by qualified service personnel For service and repair please contact our Customer Support Center at 1 866 257 3336 PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY 4 Do not attempt to operate this microwave with the door open Door open operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy It is important not to defeat of tamper with the safety interlocks Do not place any objects between the microwave front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces Do not operate the microwave if damaged It is particularly important that the microwave door be properly closed and there is no damage to the door bent hinges and latches broken or loosened or door seals and sealing surfaces The microwave should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel INSTALLATION GUIDE 1 2 Make sure all packing materials are removed from inside the microwave door Check the microwave for damage such as misaligned or bent door damaged door seals and sealing surface broken or loose door hinges and latches and dents inside the cavi
18. ty or on the door If there are any damages do not operate the microwave and contact Customer Service at 1 866 257 3336 This microwave must be placed on a flat stable surface to hold its weight and the heaviest food likely to be cooked inside Do not place the oven where heat moisture or high humidity is generated Do not place microwave near combustible materials For correct operation the oven must have sufficient air flow Allow 8 of space above the microwave 4 at the back and 2 on each side of the unit Do not cover or block any openings on the microwave Do not remove microwave feet Do not operate the oven without the glass tray roller support and shaft in their proper positions Make sure the power supply cord is undamaged and does not run under the microwave or over any hot or sharp surface The socket must be readily accessible so the microwave can be easily unplugged in an emergency SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This microwave must be grounded In the event of an electrical short circuit grounding reduces risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current Consult a qualified electrician or serviceman if the grounding instructions are not completely understood or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded For questions regarding the grounding instructions please contact our Customer Support Center at 1 866 257 3336 Consult a qualified electricia
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