Black and Decker EM031M2CE Countertop Microwave Oven Instruction Manual

Black and Decker EM031M2CE Countertop Microwave Oven

SPECIFICATIONS

RADIO INTERFERENCE

1. Operation of the microwave oven may cause interference to your radio, T V or similar
2. When there is interference, it may be reduced or eliminated by taking th e following
   • 1) Clean door and sealing surface of the oven
   • 2) Reorient the receiving antenna of radio or television.
   • 3) Relocate the microwave oven with respect to the receiver.
   • 4) Move the microwave oven away from the receiver.
   • 5) Plug the microwave oven into a different outlet so that microwave oven are on different branch circuits.

UTENSILS

• Tightly-closed utensils could explode. Closed containers should be opened and plastic pouches should be pierced before cooking.
• See the instructions on “Materials you can use in microwave oven or to be avoided in microwave oven.”
• There may be certain non-metallic utensils that are not safe to use for microwaving. If in doubt, you can test the utensil in question following the procedure below.

Utensil Test:

1. Fill a microwave-safe container with 1 cup of cold water (250ml) along with the utensil in question
2.  Cook on maximum power for 1 minute.
3. Carefully feel the utensil. If the empty utensil i s warm, do not use it for microwave cooking
4. Do not exceed 1 minute cooking time.

Materials you can use in microwave oven

Materials to be avoided in microwave oven

SETTING UP YOUR OVEN

Names of Oven Parts and Accessories

• Remove the oven and all materials from the carton and oven cavity Glass tray (turntable) Turntable ring assembly Instruction manual
• A) Control panel
• B) Turntable shaft
• C) Turntable ring assembly
• D) Glass tray
• E) Observation window
• F) Door assembly
• G) Safety interlock system

Turntable Installation

• a. Never place the glass tray upside down. The gla s s tray should never be restricted.
• b. Both glass tray and turntable ring assembly mu s t always be used during cooking.
• c. All food and containers of food are always place d on the glass tray for cooking.
• d. If glass tray or turntable ring assembly cracks or authorized service center.

Countertop Installation

• Remove all packing material and accessories. Examine the oven for any damage such as dents or broken door. Do not install if oven is damaged.
• Cabinet: Remove any protective film found on the microwave oven cabinet surface. Do not remove the light brown Mica cover that is attached to the oven cavity to protect the magnetron

Installation

1. Select a level surface that provi d e enough open space for the intake and/or outlet vents.
   • A minimum clearance of 3.0 inches (7.5cm) is required between the oven and any adjacent walls. One side must be open.
   • (1) Leave a minimum clearance of 12 inches (30cm) above the oven.
   • (2) Do not remove the legs from t h e bottom of the oven.
   • (3) Blocking the intake and/or outlet openings can damage the oven.
   • (4) Place the oven as far away from radios and TV as possible. Operation of microwave oven m a y cause interference to your radio or TV reception.
2. Plug your oven into a standard household outlet. Be sure the voltage and the frequency is the same as the voltage and the frequency on the rating label.
   • WARNING: Do not install oven over a range cooktop or other heat-producing appliance. If installed near or over a heat source, the oven could be damaged and the warranty would be void

OPERATION

Control Panel

1. Time Cook
2. Time Defrost
3. Power (11 power levels)
4. Clock
5. Auto Cook Menu (Popcorn, Potato, Pizza, Frozen Vegetable, Beverage, Dinner Plate)
6. Weight Defrost
7. Kitchen Timer
8. Number Pad (0-9) Express Cook (Number Pad 1-6)
9. Turning off the buzzer
10. Stop/CANCEL (Before cooking starts, press to clear all previous settings; during cooking, press once to stop oven; press twice to stop oven and clear all settings.
11. Child Lock (Hold)
12. Display
13. START/+30SEC (Begin cooking time or add time to cooking)
14. Using the energy saving mode
15. Memory function

OPERATION

1. Power Level
   • 11 power levels are available.
     

     Level	10	9	8	7	6	5	4	3	2	1	0
     Power	100%	90%	80%	70%	60%	50%	40%	30%	20%	10%	0%
     Display	PL10	PL9	PL8	PL7	PL6	PL5	PL4	PL3	PL2	PL1	PL0

2. Clock Setting
   • (1) Press ” CLOCK “”00:00” will display.
   • (2) Press the number keys and enter the current time. For example, time is 10:12 now, please press “1,0,1,2” in turn.
   • (3) Press ” CLOCK ” to finish clock setting. “” will flash and the clock will be lighted.
   • (4) If the numbers input are not within the range of 1:00–12:59, the setting will be invalid until valid numbers are input.
   • Note:
     • (1) In the process of clock setting, if the ” STOP/CANCEL ” button is pressed or if there is no operation within 1 minute, the oven will go back to the former setting automatically.
     • (2) If the clock need to be reset, please repeat step 1 to step 3.
3. Kitchen Timer
   • (1) Press “Kitchen Timer“ once, the screen will display 00:00.
   • (2) Press the number keys and enter the timer time. (The maximum cooking time is 99 minutes and 99 seconds.)
   • (3) Press ” START/+30SEC. ” to confirm setting.
   • (4) When the timer time arrives, the buzzer will ring 5 times
4. Microwave cook
   • 1) Press “Time Cook” once, the screen will display “00:00”.
   • (2) Press number keys to input the cooking time; the maximum cooking time is 99 minutes and 99 seconds
   • (3) Press ” POWER ” once, LED will display “PL10”. The default power is 100% power. Now you can press number keys to adjust the power level.
   • (4) Press ” START/+30SEC.” to start cooking.
   • Example: to cook the food with 50% microwave power for 15 minutes.
     • A. Press “Time Cook” once, the screen displays “00:00”.
     • B. Press “1”,”5″,”0″,”0″ in order.
     • C.  Press “POWER” once, then press “5” to select 50% microwave power.
     • D. Press “START/+30SEC.” to start cooking.
   • Note:
     • 1) In the process of setting, if the “STOP/CANCEL” button is pressed, or if there is no operation within 1 minute, the oven will go back to the former setting automatically.
     • 2) If “PL0” selected, the oven will work with fan for no power.
     • 3) During microwave setting, “POWER” can be pressed to change the power you need. After pressing “POWER”,the current power light, now you can press number button to change the power. The oven will work with the selected power for the rest time.
5. EXPRESS COOKING
   • (1) Start cooking instantly at 100% power level at cooking times from 1 to 6 minutes by pressing number pads 1 to 6. Press “START/+30SEC.” to increase the cooking time; the maximum cooking time is 99 minutes and 99 seconds.
   • (2) Start cooking instantly at 100% power level with 30 seconds cooking time by pressing “START/+30SEC.”. Each press on the same button will increase cooking time by 30 seconds. The maximum cooking time is 99 minutes and 99 seconds.
6. Weight Defrost Function
   • (1) Press ” WEIGHT DEFROST “, LED will display “dEF1”.
   • (2) Press numerical buttons to input weight to be defrosted. Input the weight ranged between 4~100 Oz.
   • (3) If the weight input is not within 4~100 Oz, the input will be invalid.
   • (4) Press ” START/+30SEC. ” to start defrosting and the cooking time remained will be displayed.
7. Time Defrost Function
   • (1) Press ” TIME DEFROST “, LED will display “dEF2”.
   • (2) Press number pads to input defrosting time. The effective time range is 00:01~99:99.
   • (3) The default microwave power is power level 3. If you want to change the power level, press ” POWER ” once, and the LED will display “PL 3”, then press the number pad of the power level you wanted.
   • (4) Press ” START/+30SEC. ” to start defrosting. The remained cooking time will be displayed.
8. PIZZA
   • a) Press ” PIZZA ” repeatedly until the number you wish appears in the display, “4.0”,”8.0″,”14.0″ oz will display in order. For example, press “PIZZA” once, “4.0” appears.
   • b) Press ” START/+30 SEC. ” to cook, buzzer sounds once. When cooking finishes, buzzer sounds five times and then turn back to waiting state.
9. MULTI-STAGE COOKING
   • At most 2 stages can be set for cooking. In multi-stage cooking, if one stage is defrosting, then defrosting shall be placed at the first stage automatically.
   • Note: Auto cooking cannot work in the multi-stage cooking.
   • Example: if you want to cook with 80% microwave power for 5 minutes + 60% microwave power for 10 minutes. The cooking steps are as following:
     • (1) Press “TIME COOK” once, then press “5”,”0″,”0″ to set the cooking time;
     • (2) Press “POWER” once, then press “8” to select 80% microwave power.
     • (3) Press “TIME COOK” once, then press “1”,”0″,”0″,”0″ to set the cooking time;
     • (4) Press “POWER” once, then press “6” to select 60% microwave power.
     • (5) Press “START/ +30 SEC.” to start cooking
10. LOCK FUNCTION FOR CHILDREN
    • Lock: In waiting state, press ” STOP/C A N C E L ” for 3 seconds, there will be a long “beep” denoting the entering into the children-lock state; meanwhile, LED will display ” “Lock quitting: In locked state, press ” STOP/CANCEL ” for 3 seconds, there will be a long “beep” denoting that lock is released.
11. COOKING END REMINDING FUNCTION
    • When the cooking is over, the buzzer will sound 5 “beep” to alert user the cooking is finished.

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

• Check your problem by using the chart below and try the solutions for each problem. If the microwave oven still does not work properly, contact the nearest authorized service center

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