Precautions Precautions to avoid possible exposure to excessive microwave energy. You cannot operate your oven with the door open due to the safety interlocks When heating liquids, e.g. soups, sauces and beverages in your microwave built into the door mechanism. These safety interlocks automatically switch off oven, overheating the liquid beyond boiling point can occur without evidence of bubbling.
Contents How the Microwave Oven Works Precautions Contents Microwaves are a form of energy similar to radio and television waves and Unpacking & Installing 4 ~ 5 ordinary daylight. Normally, microwaves spread outwards as they travel Setting the Clock through the atmosphere and disappear without effect. Microwave ovens, Child Lock however, have a magnetron which is designed to make use of the energy in Micro Power Cooking...
Unpacking & By following the basic steps on these two pages you will be able to quickly check if your oven is operating properly. Please pay particular attention to the guidance on where to install your oven. When unpacking your Installing oven make sure to remove all accessories and packaging.
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Plug your oven into a standard household socket. Open your oven door by pulling the DOOR Make sure your oven is the only appliance connected HANDLE. Place the ROLLER REST inside the oven to the socket. If your oven does not operate properly, unplug it and place the GLASS TRAY of it.
Setting the Clock You can set the clock in either 12 hour clock setting or 24 hour clock. In the following example, we will show you how to set the time for 14:35 using 24 hour clock setting. Make sure you have removed all the packaging from your oven. Make sure you have correctly installed your oven as described earlier in this book.
Micro Power Your microwave oven is equipped with 5 power levels to give you maximum flexibility and control over cooking. Level The table below shows the examples of food and their recommended cooking power levels for use with this microwave oven. POWER LEVEL POWER LEVEL POWER OUTPUT...
Quick In the following example I will show you how to set 2 minutes of cooking on high power. Start Press Stop/Clear. Press Start/Q-Start four times to select 2 minutes on HIGH power. The QUICK START feature allows you to Your oven will start before you have finished the fourth press.
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FOOD CATEGORY WEIGHT LIMIT UTENSILS FOOD TEMP. INSTRUCTIONS Place the oats and milk in a deep microwave- safe bowl. 1. OATMEAL 1- 4 serves Microwave- Room Cook uncovered. The oven will beep, stir the oats well and press start to safe bowl continue.
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FOOD CATEGORY WEIGHT LIMIT UTENSILS FOOD TEMP. INSTRUCTIONS Choose medium sized potatoes 170 -200g. 1. JACKET 0.2 kg ~ 1.0 kg Room Wash and dry potatoes. Pierce the potatoes several times with fork. Place the potatoes on POTATO the glass turntable. Adjust weight and press start. After cooking, remove the potatoes from the oven.
AUTO WEIGHT DEFROST GUIDE * Food to be defrosted should be in a suitable microwave proof container and place uncovered on the glass turntable. * If necessary, shield small areas of meat or poultry with flat pieces of aluminum foil. This will prevent thin areas becoming warm during defrosting. Ensure the foil does not touch the oven walls.
QUICK DEFROST GUIDE Use this function to defrost quickly for minced meat. Remove the meat completely from it’s wrapping. Place the mince onto a microwave-safe plate. When BEEP, at this point remove the mince from the microwave oven, turn the mince over and return to the microwave oven. Press start to continue. At the end of the program remove the mince from the microwave oven, cover with foil and allow to stand 5-15 minutes or until completely thawed.
Auto In the following example I will show you how to cook 0.4kg of Chilled Meal. Reheat Press Stop/Clear. Auto Reheat cooking makes food Press Auto Reheat once. reheating convient and easy to use. The oven has been pre-programmed to automatically reheat food.
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CATEGORY WEIGHT LIMIT UTENSIL FOOD TEMP. INSTRUCTIONS This function is for reheating leftover chilled meal. Refrigerated 1. CHILLED 0.3 kg - 0.6 kg Microwave- Place chilled pizza on the flat dish. MEAL safe After heating, stand for 1-2 minutes. flat dish Frozen 2.
More or Less In the following example I will show you how to change the preset of Auto Cook programme for a longer or Cooking shorter cooking time. Press Stop/Clear. Set the required Auto Cook programes. (Select weight of food) If you find that your food is over or undercooked when using the Auto Cook Press Start/Q-Start.
Heating or Reheating To heat or reheat successfully in the microwave, it is important to follow several guidelines. Measure the amount of food in order to determine the time needed to reheat. Arrange the food in a circular pattern for best results. Room Guide temperature food will heat faster than refrigerated food.
WARNING Important safety instructions Please ensure cooking times are correctly Read carefully and keep for future reference set as over cooking may result in FIRE and subsequent DAMAGE to the OVEN. 10 Small amounts of food require shorter cooking or heating time. If foods Do not attempt to tamper with, or make any adjustments or repairs to the are cooked in normal cooking times, they will be overcooked or burnt.
Microwave-safe Utensils Never use metal or metal trimmed utensils in your Paper microwave oven Paper plates and containers are convenient and safe to use in your microwave oven, Microwaves cannot penetrate metal. They will bounce off any metal object in the provided that the cooking time is short and foods to be cooked are low in fat and oven and cause arcing, an alarming phenomenon that resembles lightning.
Food characteristics& Microwave cooking Moisture content of food Keeping an eye on things Since the heat generated from microwaves tends to evaporate moisture, relatively dry food The recipes in this book have been formulated with great care, but your success in such as roasts and some vegetables should either be sprinkled with water prior to cooking preparing the food depends on how much attention you pay to the cooking process.
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Food characteristics & Microwave cooking Stirring To Clean Your Oven Stirring is one of the most important of all microwaving techniques. In conventional cooking, food is stirred for the purpose of blending. Food cooked in microwave oven, however, is 1 Keep the inside of the oven clean stirred in order to spread and redistribute heat evenly.
Questions & Answers Q Is it possible to popcorn in a microwave oven? What’s wrong when the oven light will not light up? It could be the light bulb has blown or the oven door is not properly A Yes, if using one of the two methods described closed.
Plug wiring information & Technical Specifications Warning Technical Specifications This appliance must be earthed MS2548AR The wires in this mains lead are colored in accordance with the following codes Power Input 220 V AC / 50 Hz BLUE ~ Neutral...