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 any cooking activity when the door is opened;...
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...
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. Check to make sure that your oven has not been damaged during delivery.
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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 ROTATING RING Place the inside the oven and connected to the socket. If your oven does not operate place the GLASS TRAY on top.
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.
Lock Press STOP/CLEAR. Your oven has a safety feature that Press and hold STOP until “L” appears on 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.
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/CLEAR. Your oven has five microwave Power Press Micro twice to select 80% 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. HIGH * Boil Water 100% 800W...
In the following example I will show you how to cook some food in two stages. The first stage will cook your Cooking food for 11 minutes on HIGH; the second will cook for 35 minutes on Press STOP/CLEAR. During two stages cooking the oven door Set the power and the cooking time for stage1.
In the following example I will show you how to set 2 minutes of cooking on high power. Start Press STOP/CLEAR. Press 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. set 30 seconds intervals of HIGH power cooking with a touch of the START key.
In the following example I will show you how to cook 0.5 kg of fresh vegetable. Cook Press STOP/CLEAR. AUTO COOK allows you to cook most of Press AUTO COOK one time. your favorite food easily by selecting the “Ac-1” appears on the display. food type and entering the weight of the food by pressing the MORE/LESS key.
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FOOD CATEGORY WEIGHT LIMIT UTENSILS FOOD TEMP. INSTRUCTIONS Choose a medium-sized potato weighs about 170-200 grams, wash and dry, and Jacket Potato 0.2 kg ~ 1.0 kg Glass tray Room temp. prick potato with a fork several times. Place the potato on the glass tray. (AC-1) Adjust weight and press START.
Auto Menu Operation Cooking Weight Limit Utensil Instructions Ingredients Fire-Resistant tc-1 Stir-fried Squid 0.60 kg Glass Bowl Auto with yellow curry Splendid squid 300 grams Chicken egg 1 egg (2.5L) Menu Onion, quartered and sliced ½ head Evaporated milk 3 tablespoons sauce Red chili, diagonal sliced 2 chilies...
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Auto Menu Cooking Utensil Instructions Operation Weight Limit Ingredients Fire-Resistant Fried Sea Bass 0.3 kg tc-3 Auto 300 grams Glass Bowl Sea bass Seasoning sauce 1 tablespoon with Stir-Fried Menu Sugar Onion, quartered and sliced head Onion 1 teaspoon Chili, red and yellow, diagonal chilies Chopped garlic 1 tablespoon...
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Auto Menu Instructions Operation Cooking Utensil Weight Limit Ingredients Fire-Resistant Shrimps with 0.4 kg tc-4 Jasmine rice cups Shiitake mushroom, soaked, 4 mushrooms Glass Bowl sauce over rice Auto quartered (2.5L) Menu Tiger shrimps 300 grams Chicken stock 3 cups Light soy sauce tablespoon Seasoning sauce...
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Auto Menu Operation Instructions Cooking Utensil Weight Limit Stewed Ingredients 1.2 kg tc-6 Fire-Resistant streaky pork 4 cups Auto Streaky pork with less fat 300 grams Pork stock Glass Bowl 2 tablespoons 4 stars Menu Palm sugar Anises (2.5L) 3 sticks Cinnamon 1 inch long 2 tablespoons Light soya sauce...
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Auto Menu Cooking Utensil Weight Limit Instructions Operation Fire-Resistant Chicken stew 1.20 kg Ingredients tc-8 Glass Bowl Auto Chicken rumps grams (2.5L) Menu Carrot, peeled, cut into large pieces stick Potato, peeled, cut into large pieces head Onion, cut into large piece head times Celery stalk 1 inch long...
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Auto Menu Cooking Weight Limit Instructions Operation Utensil tc-10 Thai pudding 0.3 kg Fire-Resistant Ingredients Auto with corn Glass Bowl Rice flour Menu (2.5L) Arrowroot flour tablespoons Water cups Sugar times Kernels of sweet corn, boiled 1 ½ cups Ingredients for topping Coconut milk 1 ¼...
The temperature and density of food varies, I would recommend that the food is checked before cooking 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.
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* 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.
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 defrost 0.5kg of forzen minced meat. Press STOP/CLEAR.
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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 The following example shows how to reheat 0.6kg frozen food. Reheating Press STOP/CLEAR Press AUTO REHEAT one time. AUTO REHEAT system allows you “rh-1” appears on the display. comfortably and easily reheat food. Your oven is set the program for auto reheat in advance from the factory.
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FOOD WEIGHT CATEGORY UTENSILS INSTRUCTIONS TEMP LIMIT This function is used for reheating chilled leftover. CHILLED 0.3 ~ 0.6 kg Freezing Place chilled food on the flat plate. flat plate MEAL (rh-1) After cooking finished, let the food stand for 1-2 minutes. Pour the freezing food in a microwavable bowl.
Energy Saving Press STOP /CLEAR(ECO ON). “0” appears on the display. Press STOP /CLEAR(ECO ON) or The ECO ON feature allows you After 5 minutes with door open orclosing, display off. to save energy through display off during stand-by status, or after 5 minutes with door open or closing, display will off automatically.
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 programme. (Select weight of food) If you find that your food is over or undercooked when using the Auto Cook Press START.
IMPORTANT SAFETY READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Read and follow all instructions before using your oven to prevent the risk of fire, electric shock, INSTRUCTIONS personal injury, or damage when using the oven. This guide does not cover all possible conditions that may occur.
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READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. IMPORTANT SAFETY Read and follow all instructions before using your oven to prevent the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury, or damage when using the oven. This guide does not cover all possible conditions INSTRUCTIONS that may occur.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Read and follow all instructions before using your oven to prevent the risk of fire, electric shock, INSTRUCTIONS personal injury, or damage when using the oven. This guide does not cover all possible conditions that may occur.
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READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. IMPORTANT SAFETY Read and follow all instructions before using your oven to prevent the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury, or damage when using the oven. This guide does not cover all possible conditions INSTRUCTIONS that may occur.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Read and follow all instructions before using your oven to prevent the risk of fire, electric shock, INSTRUCTIONS personal injury, or damage when using the oven. This guide does not cover all possible conditions that may occur.
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.
Microwave cooking Keeping an eye on things Moisture content of food 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.
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Microwave cooking Stirring 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. Always stir from the outside towards the centre as the outside 1 Keep the inside of the oven clean of the food heats first.
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 Light bulb has blown below Door is not closed...
Technical Specifications Technical Specification This appliance must be earthed MS234 The wires in this mains lead are colored in accordance with the following codes 2 0 V AC / 50 Hz Power Input BLUE ~ Neutral BROWN ~ Live Output W (IEC60705 rating standard) GREEN &...
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