Magic Chef MCD1110ST Instruction Manual & Cooking Manual

Manual is about: 1.1 cu. ft. Stainless Steel Microwave Oven

Summary of MCD1110ST

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    1.1 cu. Ft. Stainless steel microwave oven mcd1110st so right at home. Instruction manual and cooking guide before operating this oven, please read these instructions completely. Mcd1110st(¿ )-1a4h0a 01.7.4 1:25 pm ˘ ` 2.

  • Page 2: Table of Contents

    1 table of contents precautions ............................................................................................................................... 1 important safety instructions ......................................................................................... 2 federal communic...

  • Page 3: Save These Instructions

    2 important safety instructions when using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: warning-to reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy: 1. Read all instructions before using the ap...

  • Page 4: Grounding Instructions

    3 grounding instructions this appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding plug reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug mu...

  • Page 5: Installation

    4 examine the oven after unpacking. Check fork damage such as a misaligned door, broken door or dent in the cavity. If any damage is visible, do not install, and notify your dealer immediately. Level, flat location. Install the microwave oven on a level, flat surface. Ventilation do not block air ve...

  • Page 6: Specifications

    5 * specifications are subject to change without notice. Power supply 120v ac 60 hz single phase with grounding power consumption 1400 w microwave output power 1000 w frequency 2450 mhz outside dimensions (w x h x d) 539 x 300 x 435 mm (21.2 x 11.8 x 17.1 in.) cavity dimensions (w x h x d) 354 x 228...

  • Page 7: Features Diagram

    6 1. Door latch - when the door is closed it will automatically lock shut. If the door is opened while the oven is operating, the magnetron will automatically shut off. 2. Door seal - the door seal maintains the microwave within the oven cavity and prevents microwave leakage. 3. Oven cavity 4. Spatt...

  • Page 8: Features Diagram

    7 9. Time set pad - used to set the cooking time and the present time. 10. Display - cooking time, power level, indicators and present time are displayed. 11. One touch - used to cook or reheat specific quantities of food. 12. More - used to add time to cooking. 13. Less - used to remove time from c...

  • Page 9: Operation Procedure

    8 the oven light is on when the microwave oven is operating or the door is opened. The oven door can be opened at any time during operation by touching the door release button on the control panel. The oven will automatically shut off. Each time a pad is touched, a beep will sound to acknowledge the...

  • Page 10: Controls

    9 controls setting the clock when the oven is first plugged in, the display will flash ":0" and a tone will sound. If the ac power ever goes off, the display shows ":0" when the power comes back on. 1. Touch clock pad. This is a 12 hour clock system. 2. Touch clock pad once more. This is a 24hour cl...

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    10 weight defrosting weight defrosting lets you easily defrost food by eliminating guesswork in determining defrosting time. Follow the steps below for easy defrosting. 1. Touch meat pad. 2. Select desired defrosting weight. 3. Touch start pad. The defrost & ib indicator light and "1.0" is displayed...

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    11 cooking in two stages all recipes require frozen foods to be defrosted fully before cooking. This oven can be programmed to automatically defrost foods before cooking. When you touch start pad, the defrost and m/w indicators come on to confirm the power levels selected. The defrost indicator star...

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    12 1. Program the desired defrosting time. 3. Press the amount of time you want the oven to hold. 4. Touch start pad. 1. Touch kitchen timer pad. 2. Press the amount of time you want to delay time. 3. Program the desired power level and cooking time for food to be cooked. 4. Touch start pad. The kit...

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    One touch cooking one touch cook allows you to cook or reheat many of your favorite foods by touching just one pad. To increase quantity, touch chosen pad until number in display is same as desired quantity to cook. (except for popcorn) 13 speedy cook speedy cook allows you to reheat for 30 seconds ...

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    14 one touch cooking (continued) 1. Put foods in the microwave plate. Cover with vented plastic wrap. 2. Touch dinner plate pad once for 12 oz dinner plate or twice for 15 oz of dinner plate. Dinner plate when you touch dinner plate pad once, "12" is displayed. After 1.5 seconds, the display shows t...

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    15 less, more to alter one touch cooking or cooking time whilst oven is in operation, use less or more.(except for defrosting) press less/more to decrease/increase the one touch cooking time in multiples of 10 seconds. The overall one touch cooking time can be increased to a maximum of 99 minutes 50...

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    16 microwave utensils glass, ceramic and china ovenproof glass or ceramic baking dishes are the most used microwave utensils. Many of these items are readily available in most homes : glass measure, custard cups, mixing bowls, covered casseroles, pie plates and round or square cake dishes. Ovenproof...

  • Page 18: Eggs and Cheese

    17 eggs and cheese eggs and cheese are delicate foods requiring care in microwave cooking. Piercing the yolks of eggs helps to release steam during cooking. Stirring egg mixtures frequently helps distribute the heat evenly. Because the microwave energy cooks so quickly, always check to see if the eg...

  • Page 19: Vegetables

    18 vegetables vegetables are favorite foods when cooked in the microwave. Because they cook for a shorter time and require less water than conventional cooking, vegetables cooked by microwave energy retain more vitamins than when cooked by other methods. To cook better in the microwave, vegetables s...

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    19 broccoli and cauliflower salad 1 cup broccoli florets 1 cup cauliflower florets 1/2 cup mayonnaise 1 to 2 teaspoons prepared mustard 1/2 teaspoon dried basil, crushed 1/4 teaspoon salt 1. In a 2-quart glass casserole, combine broccoli and cauliflower 2. Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap. Cook...

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    20 vegetarian chili 1/2 cup celery, chopped 1 small onion, chopped (about 1/2 cup) 1/2 medium green bell pepper, chopped (1/4 cup) 1 tablespoon chili powder 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 can (15 1 / 2 oz.) mild chili beans in sauce,...

  • Page 22: Fish and Seafood

    21 fish and seafood delicate, tender fish is the result when cooked in the microwave. Because it is moist cooking, the finished fish and seafood, if cooked for the appropriate time, will be opaque and flake with a fork with no signs of dryness. Because fish is unevenly shaped, the arrangement is cri...

  • Page 23: Cooking Fish and Seafood

    22 fish fillet amandine 1/4 cup margarine or butter, divided 1/2 cup slivered almonds 1 teaspoon almond liqueur, optional 1 pound fresh or thawed frozen fish fillets 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1. In a 2-cup glass measure, heat 2 tablespoons margarine on p-hi for 1 minute or until melted. Add almonds. ...

  • Page 24: Poultry

    23 poached chicken 2 bone-in chicken breast halves (about 1 lb.) 1 celery stalk, cut up 1 medium carrot, cut up 1 small onion, chopped (about 1/2 cup) 1 cup chicken broth 1. In a 2-quart casserole, place chicken breast halves. Add celery, carrot, onion and chicken broth. 2. Cover with lid or vented ...

  • Page 25: Meats

    24 meats tender cuts of meat do well in the microwave, especially when cooked at lower power levels. Be sure meat is fully defrosted before cooking. Consult the meat cooking charts (pages 30-32) for details. The exact time to cook each piece of meat will depend on the shape of the meat, the weight, ...

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    25 pork sausage casserole 1 medium red onion 3 green apples, seeded and cubed 2 tablespoons margarine or butter 1 package (12 oz.) bulk pork sausage, cooked, drained and crumbled 1 sweet potato (about 8 oz.) cooked, peeled and cubed 1 jar (12 oz.) pork gravy 1. Peel onion and cut in half. Slice it t...

  • Page 27: Cooking Lamb

    26 cooking lamb 1. Arrange meat on a microwave rack (leg, roast, chops) or in an appropriate glass casserole (cubes). 2. Cover with wax paper and set on glass turntable in the microwave. 3. Calculate cooking time by multiplying weight of the meat by the time recommended per pound. 4. The microwave w...

  • Page 28: Sauces and Gravies

    27 chicken rice soup poached chicken (see recipe on page 26) 3 cups chicken broth 1 cup instant rice, uncooked 2 tablespoons chopped parsley 1. Prepare poached chicken according to recipe. Remove chicken, cool about 10 to 15 minutes. Remove bones and cut chicken into bite-size pieces. 2. Meanwhile, ...

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    28 tomato sauce 1 can (29 oz.) tomato sauce 1 teaspoon italian seasoning 1 teaspoon sugar 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1. In a 2-quart glass measure, combine tomato sauce, seasoning, sugar, garlic powder and pepper. 2. Cook, uncovered, on p-hi for 8 to 10 minutes or until mix...

  • Page 30: Desserts

    29 desserts a sweet ending to a meal is a lot easier in the microwave oven. Quick to make, delicious to eat, these desserts offer something for everyone. We have selected those that do well in the microwave oven. Candies, for example, are excellent when prepared the microwave way. To get the most ev...

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    30 rice pudding 1 package (3 oz.) regular vanilla pudding and pie filling (not instant) 2 cups milk 1/2 cup instant rice, uncooked 1/3 cup raisins 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon dash of nutmeg 1. In a 2-quart glass casserole, combine all ingredients. Cook, uncovered, on p-hi for 6 minutes or until thickened;...

  • Page 32: Care of Your Microwave Oven

    31 care of your microwave oven turn the oven off before cleaning. Keep the inside of the oven clean. When food spatters or spilled liquids adhere to oven walls, wipe with a damp cloth. Mild detergent may be used if the oven gets very dirty. The use of harsh detergent or abrasives is not recommended....

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    32 use your microwave oven safely general use do not attempt to defeat or tamper with safety interlocks. Do not place any object between the oven front frame and the door or allow residue to build up on sealing surfaces. Wipe with a mild detergent, rinse and dry. Never use abrasive powders or pads. ...

  • Page 34: Before You Call For Service

    33 before you call for service refer to following checklist, you may prevent an unnecessary service call. * the oven doesn't work; 1. Check that the power cord is securely plugged in. 2. Check that the door is firmly closed. 3. Check that the cooking time is set. 4. Check for a blown circuit fuse or...

  • Page 35: Warranty

    Warranty daewoo electronics corporation of america warrants each new electronic product manufactured by it to be free from defective material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect or to furnish a new part (at the company’s option) in exchange for any part of any unit of its manufactur...