Daewoo KOR-1B4H manual Questions and Answers

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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Q : I accidentally ran my microwave oven without any food in it. Is it damaged?

A : Running the oven empty for a short time will not damage the oven. However, it is not recommended.

Q : Can the oven be used with the glass tray or roller guide removed?

A : No. Both the glass tray and roller guide must always be used in the oven before cooking.

Q : Can I open the door when the oven is operating?

A : The door can be opened anytime during the cooking operation. Then microwave energy will be instantly switched off and the time setting will maintain until the door is closed and START is touched.

Q : Why do I have moisture in my microwave oven after cooking?

A : The moisture on the side of your microwave oven is normal. It is caused by steam form cooking food heating the cool oven surface.

Q : Dose microwave energy pass through the viewing screen in the door?

A : No. The metal screen bounces back the energy to the oven cavity. The holes are made to

allow light to pass through. They do not let microwave energy pass through.

Q : Why do eggs sometimes pop?

A : When baking or poaching eggs, the yolk may pop due to steam build-up inside the yolk membrane. To prevent this, simply pierce the yolk with a toothpick before cooking. Never cook eggs without piercing their shells.

Q : Why is standing time recommended after the cooking operation has been completed?

A : Standing time is very important.

With microwave cooking, the heat is in the food, not in the oven. Many foods build up enough internal heat to allow the cooking process to continue, even after the food is removed from the oven. Standing time for joints of meat, large vegetables and cakes allows the inside to cook completely, without overcooking the outside.

Q : What does “standing time” mean?

A : “Standing time” means that food should be removed from the oven and covered for additional time to allow it to finish cooking. This frees the oven for other cooking.

Q : Why does my oven not always cook as fast as the microwave cooking guide says?

A : Check your cooking guide again, to make sure you’ve followed directions exactly ; and to see what might cause variations in cooking time. Cooking guide times and heat settings are suggestions, to help prevent over-cooking... the most common problem in getting used to a microwave oven.

Variations in the size, shape and weights and dimensions could require longer cooking time. Use your own judgement along with the cooking guide suggestions to check whether the food has been properly cooked just as you would do with a conventional cooker.

Q : Will the microwave oven be damaged if it operates while empty?

A : Yes. Never run it empty.

Q : Can I operate my microwave oven without the turntable or turn the turntable over to hold a large dish?

A : No. If you remove or turn over the turntable, you will get poor cooking results. Dishes used in your oven must fit on the turntable.

Q : Is it normal for the turntable to turn in either direction?

A : Yes. The turntable rotates clockwise or counterclockwise, depending on the rotation of the motor when the cooking cycle begins.

Q : Can I pop popcorn in my microwave oven? How do I get the best results?

A : Yes. Pop packaged microwave popcorn following manufactures guidelines or use the preset POPCORN pad. Do not use regular paper bags. Use the “listening test” by stopping the oven as soon as the popping slows to a “pop” every 1 or 2 seconds. Do not repop unpopped kernels. Do

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Contents Microwave Oven Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions Grounding Instructions Page Specifications Features Diagram Roller guide Supports the glass cooking trayFeatures Diagram Operation Procedure Wattage Output ChartTime Defrosting Setting the ClockControls ClockPoultry Weight DefrostingMeat FishCooking in TWO Stages PowerCooking in ONE Stage HOW to USE to Delay the Start of Cooking Kitchen Timer Kitchen Timer ModeHOW to USE AS a Minute Timer Kitchen HOW to USE to SET a Holding Time Kitchen TimerSpeedy Cook Speedy CookONE Touch Cooking PopcornFresh Vegetable BeverageDinner Plate Frozen VegetableTo Stop the Oven While the Oven is Operating Child Safety LockLESS, More Cooking Utensils Utensil TestCooking Techniques StirringDefrosting Guide General InformationPork Defrosting ChartBeef PoultryFresh Fish Cooking ChartMeat VegetableReheating Chart QuantityFried chicken Glass Tray Care of Your Microwave OvenRoller Guide USE Your Microwave Oven Safely General UseQuestions and Answers Do not Attempt to Service the Oven Yourself Weight & Measure Conversion ChartBefore YOU Call for Service Limited Warranty

KOR-1B4H specifications

The Daewoo KOR-1B4H is a state-of-the-art model in the realm of microwave ovens, known for its impressive blend of efficiency, design, and advanced technologies. This appliance has garnered attention for its ability to streamline everyday cooking processes while incorporating modern features suited for today’s culinary demands.

One of the standout features of the KOR-1B4H is its powerful 1000-watt cooking capability. This high wattage allows for rapid heating and cooking, ensuring food is prepared evenly and efficiently. Whether melting, defrosting, or cooking, users can rely on the microwave's speed and performance to deliver satisfying results.

The KOR-1B4H embraces innovative sensor technology, which automatically detects the moisture level in food, adjusting cooking times and temperatures accordingly. This feature not only ensures optimal cooking performance but also helps prevent food from overcooking or drying out, enhancing the overall quality of meals prepared.

Aesthetically, the Daewoo KOR-1B4H is designed to complement contemporary kitchens. Its sleek and modern exterior, often featuring a combination of stainless steel and polished finishes, adds sophistication to any countertop. The design is not only pleasing to the eye but also functional, with a simple and intuitive control panel that allows for easy operation, making it user-friendly for cooks of all skill levels.

In terms of space, the KOR-1B4H is designed with a compact build, which is ideal for kitchens where space is a constraint. Despite its size, it boasts a capacious interior, accommodating large dishes with ease. The turntable mechanism ensures even cooking by rotating food during the heating process, an essential feature for uniform results.

Additionally, the Daewoo KOR-1B4H comes equipped with multiple cooking modes, including pre-programmed settings for various dishes. This versatility makes it simple for users to navigate through different cooking styles, from reheating leftovers to preparing elaborate meals.

Safety is another important consideration reflected in the KOR-1B4H’s design. The microwave features a child safety lock, providing peace of mind for families with young children, ensuring that the appliance remains secure and minimizes the risk of accidental operation.

In summary, the Daewoo KOR-1B4H is a quintessential kitchen appliance that combines powerful performance with aesthetic appeal. Its innovative features, including high wattage, sensor technology, and user-friendly design, make it a standout choice for anyone looking to enhance their cooking experience with modern convenience.