AUTO DEFROST ..........22 PART NAMES ............8 CONTROL PANEL ..........9 CONVENIENT FEATURES........26 BEFORE OPERATING ........... 10 CLEANING AND CARE ..........31 MANUAL COOKING ..........10 SERVICE CALL CHECK ......... SENSOR COOKING ..........13 SPECIFICATIONS..........35 WARRANTY ............3 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-3 7 4-4432 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352...
Serial Number: ______________________________________________________________________________ Purchase Date: ______________________________________________________________________________ NEED HELP? Visit the Frigidaire Web Site at: http://www.frigidaire.com Before you call for service, there are a few things you can do to help us serve you better. Read this manual. It contains instructions to help you use and maintain your microwave oven properly.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Defi nitions This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death. WARNING CAUTION WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Do not clean with metal scouring pads. Pieces off the pad can touch electrical parts involving risk of electric shock. WARNING Cancel If you see arcing, press the button and correct the problem. ARCING Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven. Arcing is caused by: •...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS UNPACKING AND EXAMINING YOUR Electrical Requirements Check Installation Instructions for proper location for the MICROWAVE OVEN power supply. Open the bottom of the carton, bend the carton fl aps The electrical requirements are a 120 volt 60 Hz, AC back and tilt the microwave oven over to rest on plastic only, 15 amp.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ABOUT YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN ABOUT MICROWAVE COOKING This Use and Care Manual is valuable: read it carefully and • Arrange food carefully. Place thickest areas towards outside of dish. always save it for reference. • Watch cooking time. Cook for the shortest amount of A good microwave cookbook is a valuable asset.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ABOUT UTENSILS AND COVERINGS ABOUT CHILDREN AND THE MICROWAVE It is not necessary to buy all new cookware. Many pieces already in your Children below the age of 7 should use the microwave oven with kitchen can be used successfully in your new microwave oven. Make a supervising person very near to them.
PART NAMES 1 Microwave oven door with see-through window 2 Door hinges 3 Waveguide cover: DO NOT REMOVE. 4 Turntable motor shaft 5 Microwave oven light It will light when microwave oven is operating or door is open. 6 Rack holders 7 Safety door latches The microwave oven will not operate unless the door is securely closed.
CONTROL PANEL The 7-digit Interactive Display spells out operating steps and shows cooking hints. Display: ( 1 ) The display includes a clock and indicators that show the time of day, cooking time settings, cook powers, sensor, quantities, weights and cooking functions selected.
BEFORE OPERATING • Before operating your new oven make sure you read and understand this Use and Care Guide completely. NOTE • The clock can be disabled when the microwave is first plugged in and the STOP key is selected. 1.
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MANUAL COOKING Using Add 30 Sec. Setting Two-Stage Cooking This is a time-saving pad. It is a simplified feature For best results , some recipes call for different that lets you quickly set and start microwave power levels during a cook cycle . You can program your oven for two power level stages cooking at 100% power.
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MANUAL COOKING To Set Power Level Using the Rack There are eleven preset power levels. Using lower power levels increases the cooking time which The rack allows several foods to be cooked or reheated at is recommended for foods such as cheese, milk and long one time.
SENSOR COOKING Sensor cooking has an electronic controlled sensor that detects the vapor (moisture and humidity) emitted from the NOTES for SENSOR COOKING food as it heats. The sensor adjusts the cooking times and power level for various foods and quantities automatically. The fi...
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SENSOR COOKING Sensor Cook chart FOOD AMOUNT PROCEDURE Place bacon strips on a microwave bacon rack for best 1.Bacon results. (Use dinner plate lined with paper towels if rack 1-3 slices is not available). Place in an appropriately sized microwave container. Cover with plastic wrap .
ONE TOUCH COOK Popcorn The Popcorn quick touch pad lets you pop 3.3, Amount Press popcorn pad 3.0, 1.75 ounce bags of commercially packaged microwave popcorn. Pop only one package at once a time. If you are using a microwave popcorn 3.00 oz.
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ONE TOUCH COOK Snack Menu Snack Menu is for cooking/heating foods that take a short amount of time! • Suppose you want to reheat hot dogs. Touch: Display Shows: START +30 Sec Time counting down Snacks three times. START +30 Sec Snack Menu chart FOOD AMOUNT...
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ONE TOUCH COOK Setting Melt/Soften The oven uses low power to melt and soften items. See the following table. • Suppose you want to melt 2 sticks of Butter. Touch: Display Shows: Melt/ Soften START +30 Sec START Time counting down +30 Sec MELT TABLE...
CONVECTION COOKING Convection Cooking Touch: Display Shows: START +30 Sec round wire rack round wire rack START Time counting down +30 Sec Using convection with preheating • Suppose you want to cook food for 5 minutes using with preheating at 400ºF convection Touch: Display Shows:...
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CONVECTION COOKING Convection Cooking round Biscuits and bread TYPE TEMPERATURE NOTES TIME Cakes TYPE TEMPERATURE TIME NOTES...
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CONVECTION COOKING Combination Cooking TYPE QUANTITY NOTES TIME...
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CONVECTION COOKING Cookware Tips Convection Cooking Combination Cooking Metal Pans Glass or Glass-Ceramic Heat-Resistant Plastic Glass or Glass-Ceramic COMBINATION COOKWARE MICROWAVE CONVECTION Heat-Resistant Glass, Glass-Ceramic (Pyrex ® , Fire King ® , Corning Ware ® , etc.) Metal Non Heat-Resistant Glass Microwave-Safe Plastics Plastic Films and Wraps Paper Products...
AUTO DEFROST Using Auto Defrost Operating Tips For best results, remove fish, shell fish, meat and poultry from its original closed paper or plastic The auto defrost feature provides you with the best package (wrapper). Otherwise, the wrap will hold defrosting method for frozen foods.
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AUTO DEFROST Auto Defrost Table NOTE: Meat of irregular shape and large, fatty cuts of meat should have the narrow or fatty areas shielded with foil at the beginning of the defrost sequence. eat Settings FOOD SETTING AT BEEP SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS BEEF MEAT...
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AUTO DEFROST Auto Defrost Table (Continued) oultry Settings FOOD SETTING AT BEEP SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS CHICKEN POULTRY Turn over breast side down. Place chicken breast-side up in a Whole Cover warm areas with aluminum foil. microwave safe dish. Finish defrosting (up to 6 lbs) by immersing in cold water.
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AUTO DEFROST Defrosting Tips When using Auto Defrost, the weight to be entered is the The length of defrosting time varies according to how net weight in pounds and tenths of pounds (the weight of solidly the food is frozen. the food minus the container).
CONVENIENT FEATURES Clock & Settings (2).Setting Control Lock On/Off The microwave oven has settings that allow you to To turn ON Control Lock . customize the operation for your convenience. Below is the table showing the various settings. Touch the Touch: Display Shows: Clock&...
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CONVENIENT FEATURES (4).Turning Sound Low/Med/High/Off (5)SETTING FILTER RESET OR FILTER OFF Audible signals are available to guide you when • Suppose you want to set the filter reset to off. setting and using your oven. Touch: Display Shows: • A programming tone will sound each time you touch a pa d.
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CONVENIENT FEATURES (6)SETTING LANGUAGE ENGLISH/FRANCAIS (7).S etting Weight Lb/Kg • Suppose you want to set the language. • Suppose you want to toggle weight between pounds & kilograms. Touch: Display Shows: Touch: Display Shows: Clock & Settings Clock & Settings Clock &...
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CONVENIENT FEATURES (8).Setting Demo Mode On/Of 2. Setting Kitchen Timer Your microwave oven can be used as a kitchen • Suppose you want to enter Demo mode. When Demo timer . You can set up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds . mode is ON programming functions will work in a rapid The kitchen timer can be used while the microwave countdown mode with no cooking power.
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CONVENIENT FEATURES NOTE If the temperature from the range or cooktop below the oven gets too hot, the vent fan will automatically turn on to protect the oven. It may stay on up to an hour to cool the oven. When this occurs, the Vent pad will not turn the fan off.
CLEANING AND CARE Disconnect the power cord or leave the door open to deactivate the oven during cleaning. Disconnect the power cord before replacing filters and lights. EXTERIOR may overheat and cause smoke or possibly catch fire. DO NOT REMOVE THE WAVEGUIDE COVER. The outside surface is precoated steel and plastic.
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CLEANING AND CARE Disconnect the power cord or leave the door open to deactivate the oven during cleaning. Disconnect the power cord before replacing filters and lights. Cleaning the exhaust filters Surface light replacement The oven ventilation exhaust filters should be removed and cleaned often;...
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PureAir ® Microwave Filter forward out from the unit. (if installed) by pulling For replacement filters visit or call 1 800 599 7569 and Frigidaire.com ask for OTRFILTER1. ® PureAir Filter Replacement Part Number: OTRFILTER1 Replace filter every 6 months.
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CLEANING AND CARE Disconnect the power cord or leave the door open to deactivate the oven during cleaning. Disconnect the power cord before replacing filters and lights. Oven light replacement Re-install LED light to the bracket with mounting screw. To access the light cover remove the ®...
A microwave oven should never be serviced by a “do-it-yourself” repair person. SPECIFICATIONS 1500W 13.5A FGMV155CTF, FGMV155CTD 1450W 29.88 ”(W) x 16.32 ”(H) x 17.23 ”(D) 20.24 ”(W) x 9.25 ”(H) x 13.67 ”(D) 2*1.5W LED, the part number is 5304499540.
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MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY INFORMATION Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions.