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.
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 Setting the Clock ordinary daylight. Normally, microwaves spread outwards as they travel Child Lock through the atmosphere and disappear without effect.
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.
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Plug your oven into a standard household socket. Make Press the STOP/CLEAR button, and press sure your oven is the only appliance connected to the the START/QUICK START button one time socket. If your oven does not operate properly, unplug it to set 30 seconds of cooking time.
Method to use accessories as per mode Microwave Grill Convection Steam Keep Warm Speed Hot Air Combination Crispy Steam Cover Steam Plate Steam Water Bowl (Crisping Tray) Steam Plate + Steam Water Bowl Steamer (Assembly) Steam Cover+ Steam Water Bowl Rack Glass Tray : Acceptable...
Setting the You can set either12 hour clock or 24 hour clock. Clock In the following example I will show you how to set the time for 15:35 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.
Child Lock Press STOP/CLEAR. Your oven has a safety feature that Press and hold STOP/CLEAR until “CHILD LOCKED” appears on the display and BEEP sounds. prevents accidental running of the oven. Once the child lock is set, you will be unable to use any functions and no The CHILD LOCK is now set.
Quick Start In the following example I will show you how to set 2 minutes of cooking on high power. Press STOP/CLEAR. Press START/QUICK START four times to select 2 minutes on HIGH The QUICK START feature allows you to power.
Micro Power In the following example I will show you how to cook some food on 720W(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.
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 POWER OUTPUT POWER LEVEL...
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 720W(80%) the second will cook for 35 minutes on 360W(40%). Set the power and the cooking time for stage1.
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. Press GRILL. This feature will allow you to brown and crisp food quickly. The rack must be used during grill cooking.
Grill Combination Cooking In the following example I will show you how to programme your oven with micro power 180W(20%) and grill for a cooking time of 25 minutes. Press STOP/CLEAR. Press 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.
Steam Keep Warm In the following example I will show you how to keep warm the food with WARM-HI mode for 30 minutes. 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;...
Clean In the following example I will show you how to remove smell in the oven. Press STOP/CLEAR. Press EZ CLEAN. The oven has a special function to (The oven will start automatically.) remove the smell in the oven with one touch.
Speed Hot Air Preheat In the following example I will show you how to preheat the oven at a temperature of 230°C. Press STOP/CLEAR. Press 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.) Press MORE five times to select “230C”...
Speed Hot Air In the following example I will show you how to programme your oven with speed hot air cooking at Cooking 230°C for 20 minutes. Press STOP/CLEAR. Press SPEED HOT AIR. The oven has a temperature range of 100°C ~ 250°C.
Convection Combination Cooking In the following example I will show you how to programme your oven with micro power 540W(60%) and at a convection temperature 200°C for a cooking time of 25 minutes. Press STOP/CLEAR. Press CONV. COMBI. The oven has a temperature range of 100°C ~ 250°C.
Convection Preheat In the following example I will show you how to preheat the oven at a temperature of 230°C. Press STOP/CLEAR. Press CONVECTION. The convection oven has a temperature range of 40°C and 100°C ~ 250°C (180°C is automatically available when convection mode is selected).
Convection Cooking In the following example I will show you how to preheat the oven first, then cook some food at a temperature of 230°C for 50 minutes. Press STOP/CLEAR. Press CONVECTION. The convection oven has a temperature range of 40°C and 100°C ~ 250°C (180°C is automatically available when convection mode is selected).
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 once to select “JACKET POTATO”. your favorite food easily by selecting the food type and entering the weight of the food.
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Weight Initial Function Menu Utensil Instructions Range Temperature Auto Cook 0.2 ~ 1.0kg On glass tray Room 1. Choose medium sized potatoes 180 -220g. JACKET Wash and dry potatoes. Pierce potatoes several timeswith a fork. POTATO 2. Place potatoes in the oven. (Ac-1) 3.
Crispy Cook In the following example I will show you how to cook 0.6 kg of fish fillet. Press STOP/CLEAR . Press CRISPY once to select “FISH FILLET”. This feature allows you to crispy cook. CAUTION: 1. Always use oven gloves when removing a CRISPING TRAY from the oven.
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Weight Initial Function Menu Utensil Instructions Range Temperature Crispy Cook 0.2-0.8kg Crisping tray Refrigerated 1. Place fish fillets on the cirsping tray. Brush the fish fillets with vegetable oil . FISH FILLET 2. Cover with a steam cover. Place the prepared food in the oven. (cc-1) Steam cover 3.
Steam Chef In the following example I will show you how to cook 0.6 kg of vegetables small cut. 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.
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Weight Initial Function Menu Utensil Instructions Range Temperature Steam Chef 0.2-0.8kg Steam water Room 1. Clean the vegetables and cut into similar sized pieces. VEGETABLES- 2. Pour 300ml tap water into the steam water bowl. Place the steam plate on the steam SMALL CUT bowl water bowl.
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.
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.
Quick Use this function to thaw only 0.5kg of Minced meat very quickly. Defrost 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 meat. Press STOP/CLEAR.
Quick Defrost Guide Use this function to defrost quickly for minced meat. Remove the meat completely from its wrapping. Place the mince onto a microwave-safe plate. When beeps, at this point remove the mince from the microwave oven, turn the mince over and return to the microwave oven. Press start to continue.
More or Less In the following example I will show you how to change the preset AUTO COOK programmes for a longer or Cooking shorter cooking time. Press STOP/CLEAR. Set the required AUTO COOK programme. If you find that your food is over or * See AUTO COOK.
To heat or reheat successfully in the microwave, it is important to follow several guidelines. Measure the amount of Heating or Reheating 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.
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.
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 (This will stop the fat curling.) on both sides before grilling.
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.
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Convection Cook Time Food Quantity Instructions Temperature (Minutes) Frozen ready 300g 200°C+360W 18 ~ 25 Put into a suitable sized heat proof dish. meal (Macaroni (WITHOUT PREHEATING) Place on the rack. Stand for 2-3 minutes. & cheese) Frozen spring 300g 230°C 35 ~ 50 Brush over the surface with vegetable oil.
Crisping Tray Cooking Guide Preheat the crisping tray with the Microwave 100% on the glass tray . Do not put the crisping tray on the 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...
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Preheat Cook Time Food Quantity Cook Mode Instructions Time (Minutes) Frozen 300g Grill + M/W 180W 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 crispingtray.
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...
Steam Cooking Guide Pour 300ml 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...
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.
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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.
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 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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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.
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.
Plug wiring information/ Technical Specifications Warning Technical Specification MC-8044NLC This appliance must be earthed Power Input 240 V AC / 50Hz Output 900 W (IEC60705 rating standard) The wires in this mains lead are colored in accordance with the following codes Microwave Frequency 2450 MHz BLUE ~ Neutral...