Frigidaire FGMV173KBC Microwave Manual

The Frigidaire FGMV173KBC is a 1.7 cu. ft. over-the-range microwave with a sleek design and powerful features. It includes a built-in ventilation system, multiple cooking options, and a user-friendly interface. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Cooking Options 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 1.7 cu. ft. capacity, 1000 watts of cooking power, multiple power levels, and a sensor cooking feature.

Feature	Description
Built-in Ventilation	Helps eliminate smoke, steam, and odors from the kitchen.
Sensor Cooking	Automatically adjusts cooking time for optimal results.
One-Touch Settings	Quick access to popular cooking options.
Turntable	Ensures even cooking by rotating food.
Child Lock	Prevents accidental use by children.
Interior Light	Illuminates the cooking area for visibility.
Easy Clean	Non-stick interior for easy maintenance.

Installation

Carefully unpack the microwave and inspect for any damage. Follow the installation instructions to mount it securely.

Remove the mounting template from the packaging.
Mark the wall and cabinet for drilling based on the template.
Install the mounting bracket and secure it with screws.
Connect the microwave to the power supply and secure it to the bracket.

WARNING! Ensure the microwave is properly secured to avoid accidents.

First-Time Setup

Plug in the microwave and set the clock according to the instructions.

Press the CLOCK button and enter the current time.
Select the preferred cooking power level.
Familiarize yourself with the control panel and settings.

CAUTION! Ensure the microwave is placed on a stable surface.

Specifications

Capacity: 1.7 cu. ft.
Power: 1000 watts.
Dimensions: 29.9" W x 15.5" H x 15.8" D.
Ventilation: Recirculating or external venting options.
Control Type: Electronic touch controls.
Color: Black stainless steel.
Weight: Approximately 60 lbs.

Controls and Settings

Access the control panel for various cooking options, timer settings, and power levels.

Buttons: Start, Stop, Power Level, Time Cook, and more.

Connecting Devices

Ensure the microwave is properly connected to a power source before use.

Check the power outlet for compatibility.
Use a surge protector if necessary.

Tip: Avoid overloading the circuit.

Cooking Options

Utilize various cooking options such as popcorn, reheat, and defrost.

Select the desired cooking option from the control panel.
Adjust the cooking time if necessary.
Press Start to begin cooking.

WARNING! Monitor food while cooking to prevent overheating.

Accessibility Features

Features include easy-to-read control panel and audible signals for cooking completion.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug the microwave before cleaning. Use a damp cloth for the exterior and a mild detergent for the interior.

CAUTION! Avoid abrasive cleaners that may damage the surface.

Regulatory Information

Meets FCC standards for microwave ovens. For support, visit www.frigidaire.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Microwave not heating	Power supply issue	Check power connection and circuit breaker.
Control panel unresponsive	Power interruption	Unplug and replug the microwave.
Food unevenly cooked	Improper placement	Ensure food is placed correctly on the turntable.
Strange noises	Foreign objects	Check for any objects inside the microwave.

Reset: Refer to the user manual for reset instructions.

Service: 1-800-374-4432; www.frigidaire.com