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- Page 1 MICROWAVE OVEN INSTRUCTION MANUAL Please read this instruction manual thoroughly before operating.
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Page 3: Precautions
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, delayed eruptive boiling can occur without evidence of bubbling. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Precautions How the Microwave Oven Works Contents Unpacking & Installing 4 ~ 5 Microwaves are a form of energy similar to radio and television waves and Setting the Clock ordinary daylight. Normally, microwaves spread outwards as they travel Child Lock through the atmosphere and disappear without effect. -
Page 5: Unpacking & Installing 4
Unpacking & By following the basic steps on these two pages you will be able to quickly check that your oven is operating correctly. Please pay particular attention to the guidance on where to install your oven. When unpacking your Installing oven make sure you remove all accessories and packing. - Page 6 Plug your oven into a standard household socket. Open your oven door by pulling the DOOR HANDLE. Make sure your oven is the only appliance Place the ROTATING RING inside the oven and place connected to the socket. If your oven does not operate the GLASS TRAY on top.
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Page 7: Setting The Clock
Setting the You can set either 12 hour clock or 24 hour clock . Clock In the following example I will show you how to set the time for 14:35 when using the 24 clock. Make sure that you have removed all packaging from your oven. Make sure that you have correctly installed your oven as described earlier in this book. -
Page 8: Child Lock
Child Lock Press STOP . Your oven has a safety feature that Press and hold STOP until “L” appears in the display and BEEP sounds. prevents accidental running of the oven. The CHILD LOCK is now set. Once the child lock is set, you will be unable to use any functions and no The time will disappear on the display if you have set the clock. -
Page 9: Micro Power Cooking
Micro Power In the following example I will show you how to cook some food on 80% power for 5 minutes and 30 seconds. Cooking Make sure that you have correctly installed your oven as described earlier in this book. Press STOP. -
Page 10: Micro Power Level
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. OUTPUT POWER LEVEL 100%... -
Page 11: Two Stage Cooking
Two stage In the following example I will show you how to cook some food in two stages. The first stage will cook your food Cooking for 11 minutes on HIGH; the second will cook for 35 minutes on 40%(280W). Press STOP . -
Page 12: Quick Start
Quick In the following example I will show you how to set 2 minutes of cooking on high power. Start Press STOP. The QUICK START feature allows you to Press START four times to select 2 minutes on HIGH power. set 30 seconds intervals of HIGH power Your oven will start before you have finished the fourth press. -
Page 13: Grill Cooking
Grill In the following example I will show you how to use the grill to cook some food for 12 minutes and 30 seconds. Cooking Press STOP. This feature will allow you to brown and Press GRILL. crisp food quickly. GRILL RACK(HIGH) Set the cooking time. -
Page 14: Combination Cooking
Combination In the following example I will show you how to programme your oven with combi mode co-3 for a cooking time Cooking of 25 minutes. Press STOP. Press Combi three times. “Co-3” appears on the display. Your oven has a combination cooking feature which allows you to cook food with heater and microwave at the same time. -
Page 15: Auto Cook 14
Auto In the following example I will show you how to cook 0.6 kg of jacket potato. Cook Press STOP. AUTO COOK allows you to cook most of Press AUTO COOK once. your favorite food easily by selecting the “Ac-1” appears on the display. food type and entering the weight of the food by pressing theMORE/LESS key. - Page 16 FOOD CATEGORY FOOD TEMP. UTENSILS WEIGHT LIMIT INSTRUCTIONS Wash, dry and prick potato with a fork several times. Room temp. 1. JACKET POTATO Glass tray 0.1 kg ~ 1.0 kg Place the potato with three pieces of paper towel in the centre of the glass tray.
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Page 17: Auto Defrost 16
The temperature and density of food varies, I would recommend that the food is checked before cooking Auto commences. Pay particular attention to large joints of meat and chicken, some foods should not be completely thawed before cooking. For example fish cooks so quickly that it is sometimes better to begin cooking while still slightly frozen. - Page 18 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.
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Page 19: Quick Defrost 18
Quick Use this function to thaw only 0.5kg of Minced meat very quickly. This will require a standing time to allow the center to thaw. In the following example will show you how to defrost 0.5kg of frozen minced meat. Defrost Press STOP/CLEAR. - Page 20 QUICK DEFROST SEQUENCE FOOD MIN./MAX. FOOD 0.5 kg 1. MEAT Minced meat Beef Lamb Veal * The benefit of this Quick Defrost feature is automatic setting and control of defrosting, but just like conventional defrosting you must check the food during the defrosting time. * For best results, remove fish, shellfish, meat and poultry from its original paper or plastic package(wrapper).
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Page 21: More Or Less Cooking
More or Less In the following example I will show you how to change the preset AUTO COOK programmes for a Cooking longer or shorter cooking time. Press STOP. Set the required AUTO COOK programme. Select weight of food. Your food is cooked to your satisfaction by using the MORE/LESS buttons all of Press START. -
Page 22: Heating Or Reheating Guide
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 temperature food will heat faster than refrigerated food. -
Page 23: Fresh Vegetable Guide
Fresh Vegetable Guide Cook time Standing Cook time Standing Vegetable Amount Instructions Vegetable Amount Instructions (at HIGH) Time (at HIGH) Time Artichokes 2 medium 1 /2 Trim. Add 2 tsp water and 2 tsp juice. 2~3 minutes Corn, Fresh 2 ears 4 ~ 8 Husk. -
Page 24: Grill Cooking Guide
Grill Cooking Guide Directions for grilling meat on grill Directions for grilling fish and seafood • Trim excess fat from meat. Cut fat, making sure you do not cut into the lean. Place fish and seafood on the rack. Whole fish should be scored diagonally on both sides (This will stop the fat curling.) before grilling. -
Page 25: Important Safety Instructions 24
WARNING Important safety instructions Please ensure cooking times are correctly set as over cooking may result in FIRE and Read carefully and keep for future reference subsequent DAMAGE to the OVEN. 1 Do not attempt to tamper with, or make any adjustments or repairs to the 12 Before cooking, pierce the skin of potatoes, apples or any such fruit or door, control panel, safety interlock switches or any other part of the oven. - Page 26 Important safety instructions Read carefully and keep for future reference 24 Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens. 33 Only use the temperature probe recommended for this oven (for appliances having a facility to use a temperature-sensing probe). 25 When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep an eye on the oven due to the possibility of ignition.
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Page 27: Microwave - Safe Utensils
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. -
Page 28: Food Characteristics & Microwave Cooking 27
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 the 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 them depends on how much attention you pay to the food as it cooks. - Page 29 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. Microwaved food, however, is stirred in order to spread and redistribute heat.
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Page 30: Questions & Answers
Questions & Answers Q. What’s wrong when the oven light will not glow? Q. Is it possible to pop corn in a microwave oven? A. There may be several reasons why the oven light will not glow. A. Yes, if using one of the two methods described below Light bulb has blown 1. -
Page 31: Iec Test Manual
IEC test manual Test dishes in accordance with EN 60705 Microwave defrosting Microwave setting in watts, Meal Note Cooking time in minutes Meat 140 W, 10 min. + 140W 7~9 min. Microwaveable plastic dish, 22 cm diameter. Turn after 10 minutes Microwave cooking Microwave setting in watts, Meal... -
Page 32: Plug Wiring Information/Technical Specifications
Plug wiring information/ Technical Specifications Warning Technical Specification This appliance must be earthed MH-5744JL The wires in this mains lead are colored in accordance with the following codes Power Input 230 V AC / 50 Hz BLUE ~ Neutral Output...