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- Page 1 MICROWAVE/GRILL/CONVECTION OVEN OWNER’S MANUAL PLEASE READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING. MC-8483NL MC-8483NLR P/No: 3828W5A4054...
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Page 2: 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 3: 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 Method to use accessories as per mode Custom Set (Setting the Clock) ordinary daylight. Normally, microwaves spread outwards as they travel Child Lock through the atmosphere and disappear without effect. -
Page 4: 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 5 Plug your oven into a standard household Open your oven door by pulling the DOOR HANDLE. socket. Make sure your oven is the only Place the ROLLER REST inside the oven and place the appliance connected to the socket. If your oven does GLASS TRAY on top.
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Page 6: Method To Use Accessories As Per Mode
Method to use accessories as per mode Microwave Grill Convection Steam Keep Warm Speed Hot Air Combination Steam Cover Steam Plate Steam Water Bowl Steam Plate + Steam Water Bowl Steamer (Assembly) High Rack Low Rack Glass Tray Caution: Be sure to use accessories refer to cook guide. : Acceptable : Not Acceptable... -
Page 7: Custom Set Setting The Clock
Custom Set You can set either12 hour clock or 24 hour clock. Setting the 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/CLEAR. Your oven has a safety feature that Press and hold STOP/CLEAR until “CHILD LOCK” appears on the display and BEEP sounds. prevents accidental running of the oven. Once the child lock is set, you will be The CHILD LOCK is now set. -
Page 9: Quick Start
Quick In the following example I will show you how to set 2 minutes of cooking on high power. Start Press STOP/CLEAR. Press QUICK 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. -
Page 10: Micro Power Cooking
Micro Power In the following example I will show you how to cook some food on 800W(80%) power for 5 minutes and 30 Cooking seconds. Make sure that you have correctly installed your oven as described earlier in this book. Press STOP/CLEAR. -
Page 11: Micro Power Level
Micro Power Your microwave oven is equipped with 10 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 OUTPUT •... -
Page 12: 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 5 minutes and 30 seconds on 800W(80%) the second will cook for 35 minutes on 400W(40%). Set the power and the cooking time for stage1. -
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/CLEAR. Turn MODE DIAL to select GRILL. This feature will allow you to brown and crisp food quickly. -
Page 14: Grill Combination Cooking
Grill Combination In the following example I will show you how to programme your oven with micro power 200W(20%) and grill for a cooking time of 25 minutes. Cooking Press STOP/CLEAR. Turn MODE DIAL to select GRILL COMBI. Your oven has a combination cooking feature which allows you to cook food with heater and microwave at the same time or alternately. -
Page 15: Steam Keep Warm
Steam Keep In the following example I will show you how to keep warm the food with WARM-HI mode for 30 minutes. Warm This function allows you to keep warm Press STOP/CLEAR. food after cooking with steam chef option. There are two mode in steam keep warm function;... -
Page 16: Ez Clean
In the following example I will show you how to remove smell in the oven. Clean Press STOP/CLEAR. Turn MODE DIAL to select EZ CLEAN. The oven has a special function to remove the smell in the oven with one touch. -
Page 17: Speed Hot Air Preheat
Speed Hot Air In the following example I will show you how to preheat the oven at a temperature of 230°C. Preheat Press STOP/CLEAR. Turn MODE DIAL to select SPEED HOT AIR. The oven has a temperature range of 100°C ~ 250°C. (180°C automatically available when speed hot air mode is selected.) Turn DIAL until display shows “230°C”. -
Page 18: Speed Hot Air Cooking
Speed Hot Air In the following example I will show you how to programme your oven with speed hot air cooking at 230°C for 20 minutes. Cooking Press STOP/CLEAR. Turn MODE DIAL to select SPEED HOT AIR. The oven has a temperature range of 100°C ~ 250°C. -
Page 19: Convection Combination Cooking
Convection Combination In the following example I will show you how to programme your oven with micro power 600W(60%) and at a convection temperature 200°C for a cooking time of 25 Cooking minutes. Press STOP/CLEAR. Turn MODE DIAL to select CONV. COMBI. The oven has a temperature range of 100°C ~ 250°C. -
Page 20: Convection Preheat
Convection In the following example I will show you how to preheat the oven at a temperature of 230°C. Preheat Press STOP/CLEAR. Turn MODE DIAL to select CONV. The convection oven has a temperature range of 30°C ~ 250°C (180°C is automatically available when convection mode is selected). -
Page 21: Convection Cooking
Convection In the following example I will show you how to preheat the oven first, then cook some food at a temperature of Cooking 230°C for 50 minutes. Press STOP/CLEAR. Turn MODE DIAL to select CONV. The convection oven has a temperature range of 30°C ~ 250°C (180°C is automatically available when convection mode is selected). -
Page 22: Auto Cook 22
Auto In the following example I will show you how to cook 0.6kg of jacket potato . Cook Press STOP/CLEAR. AUTO COOK allows you to cook most of Press AUTO COOK. your favorite food easily by selecting the food type and entering the weight of the food. - Page 23 AUTO COOK GUIDE Function Category Weight Limit Utensil Food Temp. Instructions Auto 0.1 ~ 1.0kg On glass tray Room Choose medium sized potatoes 170 ~ 200g. Jacket Potato Cook Wash and dry potatoes. Pierce the potatoes several times with a fork. Place the potatoes on the glass tray.
- Page 24 Function Category Weight Limit Utensil Food Temp. Instructions Auto Fresh Fish 0.1 ~ 0.6kg Microwave- Refrigerated Whole fish, steaks - Oily fish : salmon, mackerel safe flat dish Cook - White fish : cod, haddock Arrange in a single layer in a large microwave-safe flat dish. Sprinkle with lemon juice.
- Page 25 Function Category Weight Limit Utensil Food Temp. Instructions Auto Gratin 0.5 ~ 1.2kg Microwave- Room Use this key to cook home made Gratins. safe dish Cook * Potato Gratin * on the low rack Ingredients 400g potatoes 100g onions(cut into thin slices) tablespoon butter 3 slices of bacon 350g white sauce...
- Page 26 Function Category Weight Limit Utensil Food Temp. Instructions Auto Fresh Pizza 0.7 ~ 1.0kg Metal tray Room Tomato pizza on the low rack Cook Batter 1.0 kg 0.7 kg The others 1.0 kg 0.7 kg Dry yeast(g) Tomato puree (tablespoon) All-purpose flour(g) Canned tomatoes(g) Water, tepid(ml)
- Page 27 Function Category Weight Limit Utensil Food Temp. Instructions Cake 0.5kg Low rack Room Sponge cake Auto (9x9x2 inch pan) Cook 4 eggs 118g all-purpose flour 123g sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla 3g salt 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted 1. Grease a 9x9x2-inch baking cake pan. Set aside. Stir together flour. Set aside. 2.
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Page 28: Speed Cook 28
Speed In the following example I will show you how to cook 0.4 kg of frozen pizza. Cook Press STOP/CLEAR . SPEED COOK allows you to cook most of Press SPEED COOK. your favorite food quickly by selecting the food type and the weight of the food. Category Speed cook Frozen Pizza... - Page 29 SPEED COOK GUIDE Function Category Weight Limit Utensil Food Temp. Instructions Speed 0.1 ~ 0.5kg Low rack Refrigerated This function is for cooking frozen pizza. Remove all package and place on the Frozen Pizza Cook low rack. After cooking, stand. French Fries 0.2 ~ 0.4kg Metal tray...
- Page 30 SPEED COOK GUIDE Function Category Weight Limit Utensil Food Temp. Instructions Speed 0.5 ~ 1.5kg Low rack Refrigerated Brush the beef with the melted margarine or butter. Roast Beef Cook Place on the low rack on the metal tray. On the metal tray The oven will beep, turn food over and press start to continue.
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Page 31: Steam Chef 31
Steam In the following example I will show you how to cook 0.6 kg of shellfish. Chef This feature allows you steamed cook. Press STOP/CLEAR . CAUTION: 1. Always use oven gloves when removing a STEAMER from the oven. It’s very hot. 2. - Page 32 STEAM CHEF GUIDE Category Food Weight Limit Utensil Food Temp. Instructions Steamed Shellfish 0.1 ~ 1.0kg Steam water bowl Refrigerated Clean the food. Pour 400ml tap water into steam water bowl. Seafood Steam plate Place steam plate on the steam water bowl. Place the prepared food on the steam Water:400ml Steam cover plate.
- Page 33 Category Food Weight Limit Utensil Food Temp. Instructions Steamed Chicken 0.2 ~ 0.6kg Steam water bowl Refrigerated Clean the food. Pour 400ml tap water into steam water bowl. Poultry Steam plate Place steam plate on the steam water bowl. Place the prepared food on the steam Breast Water:400ml Steam cover...
- Page 34 Category Food Weight Limit Utensil Food Temp. Instructions Steamed Carrot 0.2 ~ 0.8kg Steam water bowl Room Clean the vegetables and cut into similar sized pieces. Vegetables Steam plate Pour 400ml tap water into steam water bowl. Place steam plate on the steam Water:400ml Steam cover water bowl.
- Page 35 Category Food Weight Limit Utensil Food Temp. Instructions Steamed Apple 0.2 ~ 0.8kg Steam water bowl Refrigerated Wash, peel and core it. Remove stone if necessary and slice thinly. Fruits Steam plate Pour 400ml tap water into steam water bowl. Water:400ml Steam cover Place steam plate on the steam water bowl.
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Page 36: Auto Defrost 36
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 Defrost slightly frozen. - Page 37 AUTO 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 38: 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 needed to reheat. Arrange the food I a circular pattern for best results. Room temperature Food will heat faster than refrigerated food. -
Page 39: Fresh Vegetable Guide
Fresh Vegetable Guide Cook time Cook time Food Quantity Instructions Food Quantity Instructions (Minutes/at HIGH) (Minutes/at HIGH) Artichokes 2 medium 1 /2 Trim. Add 2 tsp water and 2 tsp juice. Mushrooms, 230g 1 /2 1 /2 Place mushrooms in 1.5 litre covered Fresh, Sliced casserole dish. -
Page 40: Defrosting Guide
Defrosting Guide Defrosting meats tips & techniques You can defrost meats in their original wrapping as long as no metal is present. Remove any metal rings, twist ties, wire or foil. Place meat in a microwavable plate to catch juices. Defrost meats only as long as necessary. Separate items like chops, sausages and bacon as soon as possible. -
Page 41: 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 high rack. Whole fish should be scored (This will stop the fat curling.) diagonally on both sides before grilling. -
Page 42: Convection Cooking Guide 42
Convection Cooking Guide Preheat the oven to the desired temperature. Follow the times and instructions in the table. After cooking, the surrounding oven will get very HOT. USE OVEN GLOVES. Convection Cook Time Food Quantity Instructions Temperature (Minutes) Muffins 6 pieces 200°C 20 ~ 25 Prepare the dough. - Page 43 Convection Cook Time Food Quantity Instructions Temperature (Minutes) Frozen ready 300g 200°C+400W 18 ~ 25 Put into a suitable sized heat proof dish. meal (Macaroni (WITHOUT PREHEATING) Place on the low rack. Stand for 2-3 minutes. & cheese) Frozen spring 300g 230°C 35 ~ 50...
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Page 44: Metal Tray Cooking Guide 44
Metal Tray (Crisping Tray) Cooking Guide Preheat the crisping tray with the Microwave 100% on the glass tray . Do not put the crisping tray on the high or low rack. Follow the times and instructions in the table. After cooking, the grill and surrounding oven will get very HOT. USE OVEN GLOVES. Preheat Cook Time Food... - Page 45 Preheat Cook Time Food Quantity Cook Mode Instructions Time (Minutes) Frozen 300g Grill + M/W 200W 15 ~ 24 Preheat the crisping tray. Place the frozen oven chips on it. Oven chips tray. Turn food over after half of the cooking time. Place the frozen oven chips on the crisping tray.
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Page 46: Speed Hot Air Cooking Guide
Speed Hot Air Cooking Guide Preheat the oven to the desired temperature. Follow the times and instructions in the table. After cooking, the grill and surrounding oven will get very HOT. USE OVEN GLOVES. Speed Hot Air Cook Time Food Quantity Instructions Temperature... -
Page 47: Steam Cooking Guide
Steam Cooking Guide Pour 400ml tap water into the steam water bowl. Put the steam plate and place the food on the steam plate. And then cover with steam cover. Place the prepared steam water bowl in center of the glass tray carefully. Keep parallel!. Cook Time Food Weight Limit... -
Page 48: Important Safety Instructions 48
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 49 Important safety instructions Read carefully and keep for future reference 24 Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens. 36 The microwave oven must be operated with the decorative door open. 37 This connection may be achieved by having the plug accessible or by 25 When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep an eye on the incorporation a switch in the fixed wiring in accordance with the wiring oven due to the possibility of ignition.
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Page 50: 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 51: Food Characteristics & Microwave Cooking 51
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 52 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 1 Keep the inside of the oven clean spread and redistribute heat.
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Page 53: 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 54: Iec Test Lists
IEC Test Lists • Microwave defrosting Meal Microwave setting in watts, Cooking time Note Meat 300W, 6 min. or Auto key function Place the flat plate. Turn after 3 min. 1 /2 1 /2 1 /2 • Microwave cooking Meal Microwave setting in watts, Cooking time Note Custard... -
Page 55: Plug Wiring Information/Technical Specifications
Plug wiring information/ Technical Specifications Warning Technical Specification This appliance must be earthed MC-8483NL/MC-8483NLR The wires in this mains lead are colored in accordance with the following codes Power Input 230 V AC / 50Hz BLUE ~ Neutral Output 1000 W (IEC60705 rating standard) BROWN ~ Live GREEN &... - Page 56 Printed in Korea...