Magic Chef MCO160UWF, MCO160UBF, MCO160SF, MCO160UQF Important Safety Instructions, More

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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:

11. Read all instructions before using the appliance.

12. Read and follow the specific “PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY” found on page 1.

13. This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to properly grounded outlet. See “GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS” on page 4.

14. Install or locate this appliance in accordance with the provided installation instructions. Do not mount over a sink

15. This microwave oven is UL listed for installation over electric and gas ranges.

This over-the-range oven was designed for use over ranges no wider than 30 inches.

16. For best operation, plug this appliance into its own electrical outlet, to prevent flickering of lights, blowing of fuse or tripping of circuit breaker.

17. Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers - for example, closed jars - are able to explode and should not be heated in this oven. In rare instances, poached eggs have been known to explode. Cover poached eggs and allow standing time of one minute before cutting into them.

18. Foods with unbroken outer “skin” such as potatoes, sausages, tomatoes, apples, chicken livers and other giblets, and egg yolks (see previous caution) should be pierced to allow steam to escape during cooking. “Boilable” cooking pouches and tightly closed plastic bags should be slit, pierced or vented.

19. Do not heat, store or use flammable materials in or near the oven. Fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.

10.Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance. This type of oven is specifically designed to heat, cook or defrost food. It is not designed for industrial, laboratory or commercial use. it is intended for home use only.

11.As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when used by children.

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12.Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged or dropped.

13.This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel. Contact nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair or adjustment.

14.Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance.

15.Do not use or store this appliance outdoors. Do not use this product near water - for example, near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool, or similar locations.

16.Do not immerse cord or plug in water.

17.Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

18.Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.

19.When cleaning surfaces of door and oven that come together on closing the door, use only mild, non- abrasive soaps or detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth.

20.To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:

a.Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance when paper, plastic or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking. Avoid using recycled paper products. Do not use newspaper or other printed paper in the oven. Such products sometimes contain impurities which could ignite.

b.Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before placing them in oven.

c.If materials inside the oven ignite, keep oven door closed, turn oven off and disconnect the power cord or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.

d.Do not use the oven for storage. Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils or food in the oven when not in use.

e.Do not pop popcorn except in a microwave approved popcorn popper or in a commercial package recommended especially for microwave ovens.

f. Do not overcook potatoes. They may dehydrate and catch fire.

g. Do not use for drying clothes, linens, newspaper or similar non-food type items.

21.Do not operate the oven when empty or with an empty utensil to avoid damage to the oven and danger of fire.

22.Do not lean on the oven door. The door is designed to close tightly and seal properly for safe operation. Leaning on the door may warp or break the hinges.

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Contents Microwave Oven T r o d u c t i o n More Important Safety InstructionsNot Remove the Splatter Shield inside the oven cavity Important Safety InstructionsGrounding Instructions Installation RecommendationsTouch Control Panel MCO160UWF / MCO160UBF / MCO160UQF / MCO160SF Door Latches Oven Features at a GlanceBasic Instructions Touch the Time Cook Pad Time-of-Day Clock Time Cook/Power LevelOperating Basics Basic InstructionsAdd Minute Power Level Cooking GuideTimer Power Level Best UsesDefrost by Time Auto Defrost Conversion ChartIf weight is Touch the Power Level Pad Touch Number 3 PadGeneral Defrosting Tips Defrost by Time Guide Power LevelPopcorn Special FeaturesTouch the Power Level Pad Two Stage CookingBaked Potato Dinner PlateFrozen Pizza BeverageAuto Cook Auto Cook GuideTo Turn Clock Display On/Off Auto Start Delay StartControl Lockout Care and Cleaning Exhaust Feature To Remove Grease Filter To clean Grease Filter Reusable Grease FiltersTo Replace Grease Filter To replace oven light Light Bulb Replacement Cooktop LightOven Light To replace the combination cooktop light/ night lightCharcoal Filter Kit All these things are normal with your microwave ovenBefore You Call Check the following to be sure a service call is necessaryMicrowave Oven Warranty

MCO160UBF, MCO160SF, MCO160UWF, MCO160UQF specifications

Magic Chef has established a reputation for producing reliable and efficient kitchen appliances, and its line of countertop microwave ovens, including the MCO160UQF, MCO160UWF, MCO160SF, and MCO160UBF, exemplifies this commitment to quality. Each of these models is designed to meet the needs of modern households, making meal preparation quicker and more convenient.

The Magic Chef MCO160UQF features a sleek design with a stainless steel finish that fits seamlessly into any kitchen decor. It boasts a compact 1.6 cubic feet capacity, making it ideal for small spaces without compromising functionality. With 1100 watts of cooking power, users can enjoy fast and efficient heating for a variety of foods. The model comes equipped with a digital control panel that includes multiple pre-programmed cooking settings, allowing users to effortlessly cook popular items like popcorn, pizza, and beverages.

Similarly, the MCO160UWF offers an appealing white exterior that blends well in lighter-colored kitchens. This model also features a spacious 1.6 cubic feet interior and leverages the same robust 1100 watts of cooking power. It includes a turntable for even cooking results and an easy-to-use touchpad control panel, making it user-friendly for all ages.

The MCO160SF emphasizes functionality and style, showcasing a finger-print resistant stainless steel exterior that remains clean and polished. This model preserves the essential features of the MCO160 series while enhancing its design with a modern look. Users will appreciate the convenience of the automatic microwave settings, which simplify the cooking process and ensure precise results.

Finally, the MCO160UBF model introduces a unique design in a striking black finish that stands out in any kitchen environment. It shares the impressive 1.6 cubic feet capacity and 1100 watts of power with its counterparts, maintaining the standard of efficiency and performance that consumers expect. Each microwave features a simple timer and clock display for added convenience, along with safety features such as a child lock function.

In summary, the Magic Chef MCO160 series is marked by a combination of aesthetics and performance. All models offer abundant cooking space, powerful heating capabilities, and user-friendly controls, making these microwaves ideal for anyone seeking to enhance their cooking experience. Whether you prefer stainless steel, white, or black finishes, each microwave provides the versatility and reliability that the Magic Chef brand is known for.
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