Hotpoint MWH211 Instructions For Installation And Use Manual

Hotpoint microwave oven instructions for installation and use: model mwh211

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Instructions for Installation and Use
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MWH211

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  • Page 1 Instructions for Installation and Use Model no. MWH211...
  • Page 2 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION A) If your appliance comes fitted with a plug, it will incorporate a 13 Amp fuse. If it does not fit your socket, the plug should be cut off from the mains lead, and an appropriate plug fitted, as below. WARNING: Very carefully dispose of the cut off plug after removing the fuse: do not insert in a 13 Amp socket elsewhere in the...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS ............3 ESCRIPTION OW TO GET THE BEST RESULTS FROM YOUR OVEN .
  • Page 4: How To Get The Best Results From Your Oven

    HOW TO GET THE BEST RESULTS FROM YOUR OVEN What do I want to do? • Keep food warm • Defrost • Melt butter and soften cheese • Cook meat • Heat pastry goods • Cook fish • Cook vegetables •...
  • Page 5: Important Safeguards

    12) Before using this oven, check to be certain that the utensil and containers chosen are suitable for microwave oven use (see the section on "Glassware and Similar Items"). 13) During the use the appliance becomes hot. Do not touch the heating elements inside the oven.
  • Page 6: Installation

    (RF) signals. Certain electronic appliances may not, however, be shielded from radio frequency signals deriving from a microwave oven. You should therefore keep a distance of at least 1 - 2 metres between these appliances and the operating oven.
  • Page 7: Technical Data

    TECHNICAL DATA M O D E L W I T H A 2 3 - L I T R E C AV I T Y Outer measurements (LxDxH) 508x305x414 Inner measurements (LxDxH) 350x215x330 Approximate weight Turntable diameter Oven light For additional data, consult the serial plate glued to the back of the equipment. This appliance conforms to EC directive 2004/108/EC on Electromagnetic Compatibility and EC regulation no.
  • Page 8 DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS “Stop/Start” button Start or stop cooking HOW TO USE CONTROL PANEL Plug the AC cord of the oven on a wall socket of 230V~50HZ 10/16A. CLOCK: Before the first use and after disconnection power, it is better to update the clock •...
  • Page 9 SELECTION OF COOKING TIME: Use “- Time +” knob to select the cooking time. A rotation from right to left increase selected tim and the opposite reduces it. From “00:00” to “05:00” minutes, the increment is 10 seconds. After “05:00”, is the increment is 1 minute. Timer is up to 30 minutes.
  • Page 10: Advice On Using Your Oven Correctly

    6) The lower the temperature at which a foodstuff is placed in a microwave oven, the longer the cooking time required. Food having a room temperature will cook more quickly than food having a refrigerator temperature.
  • Page 11 USE THE MICROWAVE-ONLY FUNCTION WHEN COOKING ON TWO LEVELS AT THE SAME TIME Only for models provided with a spacer wire rack By using the spacer grill with the microwave-only function, you can defrost, reheat and cook foods at the same time, even different dishes on two levels. The special double-microwave-emission system makes possible, in fact, a perfect distribution of energy.
  • Page 12: Levels

    REFERENCE TABLES FOR COOKING ON TWO LEVELS Defrosting times Type position above • Ground meat below • Ground meat • Chicken in pieces above below • Stew above • Cauliflower • Whole fish below Reheating times Type position above • Meat, single serving below •...
  • Page 13 HOW TO PROGRAMME THYE DEFROST FUNCTION To correctly use this function, both the microwave power level and the defrost time must be set. 1. Press the “Power Level” button until the ” 2. Set the required time by turning the “- Time +” knob. 3.
  • Page 14 Defrosting times The times indicated on the chart (timer knob) vary in relation to your oven’s output power. The output power figure is printed on the oven door, inside the Type Quantity MEAT • Roasts (pork, beef, veal, 1 kg etc.) •...
  • Page 15: How To Programme The Oven So As To Keep Food Hot, To Reheat And To Cook

    • You can leave foods in their cooking container if they are covered. HEATING Heating food in a microwave oven is much quicker and energy efficient than traditional methods. • We recommend that you heat foodstuffs (especially if they are frozen) to a temperature of at least 70°...
  • Page 16 Heating times The times indicated on the chart (timer knob) vary in relation to your oven’s output power. The output power figure is printed on the oven door, inside the Type Quantity SOFTENING FOOD 100 gr • Chocolate/icing • Butter 50 -70 gr CHILLED FOOD (INITIAL TEMP.
  • Page 17 “ 6 - 8 9 - 11 FISH In a microwave oven, fish can be prepared very quickly and with excellent results. You can season it with a little oil or butter (or not season it at all, if you so prefer). Cover the fish with clear-sheet.
  • Page 18 Greens and vegetables cooked in a microwave oven retain more of their colour and nutritional value than when cooked in traditional ovens. Per every 500 gr. of greens or vegetables add about 5 teaspoons of water Greens and vegetables must always be covered with clear-sheet.
  • Page 19 • It is correct to say that the temperature required for cooking rice in a microwave oven (as is true also for pasta) is more or less the same as that needed to cook this foodstuff over a burner on a regular stove.
  • Page 20: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Disconnect the plug from the socket before beginning any cleaning or maintenance operations. Cleaning To keep your microwave oven in the best condition, you are advised to clean regularly the door as well as the interior and exterior with a damp cloth and neutral soap or liquid detergent. Always keep the microwave outlet cover (F) free of fat or splashed grease.
  • Page 21: After Sales Service

    - the manufacturer” As part of our commitment to you, all Hotpoint appliances have the added benefit of a fully inclusive parts and labour guarantee for the first 12 months. In addition to this you also have the advantage of free replacement parts for the first 5 years when fitted by a Hotpoint engi- neer.
  • Page 22 All Hotpoint appliances carry a fully inclusive 12 months parts and labour guarantee as well as free replacement parts for the first 5 years (except microwaves, selected integrated appliances...
  • Page 23 Over 1000 trained specialists, directly employed by us, ensure that you can have complete confidence in both the appliances and services we offer. Repair Service and Information Desk (Open 8 to 8 Mon-Fri, 8 to 5,30 Sat, 10 to 4 Sun & Bank Holidays) Note: Our operators will require the following information: (Open 8.30 to 5.30 Mon-Fri, 9 to 12 Sat) Key Contacts...

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