Insignia NS-OTR16WH8 Operation & User’s Manual

Text of Insignia NS-OTR16WH8 User Guide:

• Insignia NS-OTR16WH8, Before using your new product, please read these instructions to prevent any damage. USER GUIDE 1.6 Cu. Ft. Over-the-Range Microwave NS-OTR16WH8, NS-OTR16BS8, NS-OTR16SS8, NS-OTR16WH8-C, NS-OTR16BS8-C, NS-OTR16SS8-C NS-OTR16WH8(-C)_BS8(-C)_SS8(-C)_17-0277_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 1 Tuesday, June 27, 2017 3:46 PM

• Insignia NS-OTR16WH8, www.insigniaproducts.com 2 Contents SAFETY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Precautions to avoid possible exposure to excessive microwave energy: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Cookware and cooking materials . . . . .

• 3 1.6 Cu. Ft. Over-the-Range Microwave www.insigniaproducts.com SAFETY INFORMATION For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. Precautions to avoid possible exposure to excessive microwave energy: 1 Do not attempt to operate this microwave with the door op

• Insignia NS-OTR16WH8, 4 NS-OTR16WH8(-C), NS-OTR16BS8(-C), or NS-OTR16SS8(-C) www.insigniaproducts.com • To reduce the risk of fire in the microwave oven cavity: • Do not overcook food. Carefully attend the appliance when paper, plastic, or other combustible materials are placed inside the microwave oven to facilitate cooking. • Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before placing the bag in the microwave oven. • If materials inside the microwave oven ignite, keep the microwave oven door closed, turn the microwave oven off, and disconnect the powercord or shut off power at the fus

• Insignia NS-OTR16WH8, 5 1.6 Cu. Ft. Over-the-Range Microwave www.insigniaproducts.com The microwave oven is equipped with a 3-prong grounding plug. It must be plugged into a wall receptacle that is properly installed and grounded. DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES CUT OR REMOVE THE GROUNDING PIN FROM THE PLUG. DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD. If the power supply cord is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the appliance. The power supply cord and plug must be connected to a separate 120 Volt AC, 60 Hz, 15 Amp, or more branch circuit, single grounded receptacle. The receptacle should be located inside the cabinet directly above the microwave oven mou

• Insignia NS-OTR16WH8, 6 NS-OTR16WH8(-C), NS-OTR16BS8(-C), or NS-OTR16SS8(-C) www.insigniaproducts.com ABOUT MICROWAVE COOKING • Arrange food carefully. Place thickest areas towards outside of the dish. • Watch the cooking time. Cook for the shortest amount of time indicated and add more as needed. Food severely overcooked can smoke or ignite. • Cover foods while cooking. Check the recipe or cookbook for suggestions, such as paper towels, wax paper, microwave plastic wrap, or a lid. Covers prevent spattering and help foods to cook evenly. • Shield with small flat pieces of aluminum foil any thin areas of meat or poultry to prevent overcooking before dense, thick areas are cooked thoroughly. •

• Insignia NS-OTR16WH8, 7 1.6 Cu. Ft. Over-the-Range Microwave www.insigniaproducts.com Materials you can use Materials to be avoided MATERIAL REMARKS Aluminum foil Use as shielding only. Small, smooth pieces can be used to cover thin parts of meat or poultry to prevent overcooking. Arcing can occur if the foil is wrinkled or too close to oven walls. The foil should be at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) away from oven walls. Browning dish Follow the manufacturer’s instructions. The bottom of the browning dish must be at least 3

• 8 NS-OTR16WH8(-C), NS-OTR16BS8(-C), or NS-OTR16SS8(-C) www.insigniaproducts.com Features •Sensor cooking • 10 variable power levels • Add 30 seconds and express cooking • 1000W of power • Exhaust fan with two speeds •Task lighting •Child lock •Turntable • Hidden vent Package contents • 1.6 cu. ft. over-the-range microwave oven • Turntable (with ring) • Installation ha

• Insignia NS-OTR16WH8, 9 1.6 Cu. Ft. Over-the-Range Microwave www.insigniaproducts.com Control panel Setting up your microwave oven See the Installation Guide (included in your box) to install and set up your microwave. You can also find the Installation Guide online: 1 Go to www.insigniaproducts.com. 2 Use the search bar to find your model number (NS-OTR16WH8, NS-OTR16BS8, or NS-OTR16SS8). 3 Select Support & Downloads. 4 Next to Installation Guide, select the language you want. #ITEM DESCRIPTION 1Light Press to turn on/off the light underneath your microwave. See “Using the light” on page 15. 2SENSOR COOKING Detects the humidity released by your cooking food and adjusts the cooking time base

• Insignia NS-OTR16WH8, 10 NS-OTR16WH8(-C), NS-OTR16BS8(-C), or NS-OTR16SS8(-C) www.insigniaproducts.com Installing the turntable 1 Place the turntable ring in the round depression in the bottom of the microwave oven so that it turns freely. 2 Place the glass turntable (flat side up) on the turntable ring so that the hub engages the turntable shaft in the bottom of the oven. The glass turntable should not turn freely when it is correctly installed. Using your microwave Tips for the best results Storage temperature Foods taken from the freezer or refrigerator take longer to cook than the same foods would at room temperature. Size Small pieces of food cook faster than large ones. Pieces similar

• 11 1.6 Cu. Ft. Over-the-Range Microwave www.insigniaproducts.com Wrapping in paper towels or waxed paper Sandwiches and many other food types containing prebaked bread should be wrapped prior to placing in the microwave to help prevent the food items from drying out while heating. Cooking in your microwave 1 Press Time Cook, then use the number pad to enter the cooking time that you want. 2 (Opti

• Insignia NS-OTR16WH8, 12 NS-OTR16WH8(-C), NS-OTR16BS8(-C), or NS-OTR16SS8(-C) www.insigniaproducts.com Cooking with multiple cooking stages For best results, some microwave recipes call for different power levels or different lengths of time for cooking. Your microwave may be set to change from one stage to another automatically (two stages maximum). 1 Press Time Cook, then use the number pad to enter the cooking time that you want for the first stage. 2 Press Power Level, then enter the power level that you want (1-10) for the first stage. The power level (PL) is shown on the display. 3 Press Time Cook, then use the number pad to enter the cooking time for the second stage. 4 Press Power Level, then enter the

• 13 1.6 Cu. Ft. Over-the-Range Microwave www.insigniaproducts.com Defrosting in your microwave 1 Press Defrost repeatedly to select “MEAT,” “POULTRY,” or “FISH.” 2 Press START. 3 Use the number pad to enter the weight of the item to be defrosted (in pounds). For example, 10 = 1.0 lbs. 4 Press START to start defrosting. The remaining cooking time is displayed. Your microwave may be

• Insignia NS-OTR16WH8, 14 NS-OTR16WH8(-C), NS-OTR16BS8(-C), or NS-OTR16SS8(-C) www.insigniaproducts.com Pizza The pizza setting cooks from one to two slices (6-12 oz.) of pizza automatically. • Press Pizza, then press START. Potato The potato setting cooks from two to four potatoes automatically. 1 Poke holes in your potatoes’ skin 5-6 times with a fork. Do not cover your potatoes. 2 Press Potato, then press START. 3 Let the potatoes stand for about five minutes after the microwave has finished to complete cooking. F Frozen dinner The frozen dinner setting is designed for one frozen entree or frozen convenience foods (such as

• Insignia NS-OTR16WH8, 15 1.6 Cu. Ft. Over-the-Range Microwave www.insigniaproducts.com Popcorn 1 Press Popcorn repeatedly to select your popcorn bag’s weight: 2 Press START. Beverage The beverage setting heats one two three cups of a beverage. Use the table below to determine the setting to use. 1 Press Beverage repeatedly to select the number of servings: 2 Press START. Using the stop/clear button Press STOP/CLEAR to: • Erase information that you entered incorrectly • Cancel the timer • Pause the microwave during cooking (press START to resume) • Display the clock after cooking is completed • Cancel a programing during cooking (pr

• Insignia NS-OTR16WH8, 16 NS-OTR16WH8(-C), NS-OTR16BS8(-C), or NS-OTR16SS8(-C) www.insigniaproducts.com Cleaning and maintaining your microwave Cleaning the outside of your microwave Exterior The outside surface is precoated steel and plastic. Clean the outside with mild soap and water, then rinse and dry with a soft cloth. Do not use any type of household or abrasive cleaner. Door Wipe the window on both sides with a damp cloth to remove any spills or spatters. Metal parts will be easier to maintain if wiped frequently with a d

• Insignia NS-OTR16WH8, 17 1.6 Cu. Ft. Over-the-Range Microwave www.insigniaproducts.com 1 To remove the exhaust filters, slide the filter toward the back of the microwave, then pull it downward while sliding it out of the side slot. Repeat for the second filter. 2 Soak the ventilation filters in hot water using a mild detergent or wash in a dishwasher. Rinse well and shake to dry. 3 To reinstall the exhaust filter, slide it into the side slot, then push up and toward the front of the microwave to secure it. Repeat for the second filter. Replacing the charcoal filter The charcoal filter is used in nonvented, recirculated installations. The filter sho

• Insignia NS-OTR16WH8, 18 NS-OTR16WH8(-C), NS-OTR16BS8(-C), or NS-OTR16SS8(-C) www.insigniaproducts.com 4 Remove the charcoal filter by pushing it inwards, then lift up and pull it out of the microwave. 5 Insert the new charcoal filter, close the vent grill, and secure with the vent grill screws. 6 Plug the microwave back in or turn the power back on at the main circuit breaker. Replacing the lights Surface light (external) 1 Unplug the microwave oven or turn off power at the main circuit breaker. 2 Remove the light cover screws under the microwave. 3 Remove the old light bulbs and replace with new 1.2W LED lights. 4 Reinstall the light cover screws to secure the cov

• Insignia NS-OTR16WH8, 19 1.6 Cu. Ft. Over-the-Range Microwave www.insigniaproducts.com 4 Remove the charcoal filter by pushing it inwards, then lift up and pull it out of the microwave. 5 Push the tab to release the light cover and carefully pull it up from the front edge. 6 Remove the LED module and replace only with an equivalent 1.2 watt LED bulb. 7 Carefully push the light cover back into place. 8 Replace the charcoal filter. Push the vent grill back into place (engaging both the bottom and top tabs) and replace the vent grill mouting screws. NS-OTR16WH8(-C)_BS8(-C)_SS8(-C)_17-0277_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 19 Tuesda

• 20 NS-OTR16WH8(-C), NS-OTR16BS8(-C), or NS-OTR16SS8(-C) www.insigniaproducts.com Troubleshooting If you have a problem with your microwave, review the following chart for a possible solution. If the microwave still does not work properly, contact the nearest authorized service center. Obtaining replacement parts Call Insignia Customer Service at 1-877-467-4289. Specif

• Insignia NS-OTR16WH8, 21 1.6 Cu. Ft. Over-the-Range Microwave www.insigniaproducts.com Legal notices Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment generates and uses ISM frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, may cause interference to radio and television reception. It has been type tested and found to comply with limits for ISM Equipment pursuant to part 18 of FCC Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference in a residential installation. However, there is no guarantee

• Insignia NS-OTR16WH8, www.insigniaproducts.com 1-877-467-4289 (U.S. and Canada) or 01-800-926-3000 (Mexico) INSIGNIA is a trademark of Best Buy and its affiliated companies. Distributed by Best Buy Purchasing, LLC 7601 Penn Ave South, Richfield, MN 55423 U.S.A. ©2017 Best Buy. All rights reserved. Made in China. V1 ENG 17-0277 NS-OTR16WH8(-C)_BS8(-C)_SS8(-C)_17-0277_MAN_V1_ENG.fm Page 26 Tuesday, June 27, 2017 3:46 PM

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