Frigidaire FGMV173KWB Microwave Manual

The Frigidaire FGMV173KWB is a 1.7 cu. ft. over-the-range microwave with a powerful 1000 watts of cooking power. It features a sleek design, easy-to-use controls, and a variety of cooking options. This microwave includes a built-in ventilation system, multiple power levels, and a sensor cooking feature that automatically adjusts cooking time for optimal results. 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. Cooking Options 7. Cleaning and Maintenance 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 1.7 cu. ft. capacity, 1000 watts cooking power, built-in ventilation, sensor cooking, multiple power levels, and a turntable for even cooking.

Feature	Description
Built-in Ventilation	Helps eliminate smoke, steam, and odors from the kitchen.
Sensor Cooking	Automatically adjusts cooking time for optimal results.
Turntable	Ensures even cooking by rotating food during cooking.
Multiple Power Levels	Allows for customized cooking based on food type.
Easy-to-Use Controls	Simple interface for setting cooking times and power levels.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Ensure proper mounting location above the range.

Remove the mounting template from the packaging.
Drill holes for mounting according to the template.
Secure the microwave to the wall and cabinet.
Connect the power supply and ensure proper ventilation.

WARNING! Ensure the microwave is securely mounted to avoid accidents.

First-Time Setup

Power on the microwave; follow the on-screen prompts for initial setup.

Set the clock: Press the CLOCK button and enter the current time.
Test the microwave: Place a cup of water inside and run for 1 minute.
Familiarize with the control panel: Review all buttons and functions.

CAUTION! Ensure the microwave is properly installed before use.

Specifications

Capacity: 1.7 cu. ft.
Power: 1000 watts.
Dimensions: 29.9" W x 15.5" H x 15.8" D.
Ventilation: Built-in with multiple fan speeds.
Control Type: Electronic touch controls.
Turntable: Yes, for even cooking.
Color: Black.

Controls and Settings

Access settings via the control panel. Key buttons include: POWER, TIME, COOK, and STOP.

Features: Quick cook options, defrost settings, and timer functions.

Cooking Options

Includes options for popcorn, reheat, and defrost.

Popcorn: Press the POPCORN button for pre-set cooking time.
Reheat: Use the REHEAT button for warming up leftovers.
Defrost: Select the DEFROST button and enter weight.

Tip: Always cover food to retain moisture while cooking.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Unplug before cleaning. Use a damp cloth to wipe the exterior and interior surfaces.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners or scrubbers.

Accessibility Features

Features include easy-to-read control panel and audio prompts for settings.

Care & Cleaning

Regularly clean the grease filter and microwave interior for optimal performance.

CAUTION! Ensure the microwave is off and unplugged before cleaning.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Complies with interference limits for residential use. 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.
Turntable not rotating	Obstruction	Ensure nothing is blocking the turntable.
Control panel unresponsive	Power interruption	Unplug and plug back in to reset.
Food unevenly cooked	Improper placement	Center food on the turntable for even cooking.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset the microwave.

Service: For assistance, contact customer service at 1-800-374-4432.