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THOR TMO24 Use & Care Manual

Built-in combination oven with hot air and microwave

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  • Page 1 COOK LIKE...
  • Page 2 USE AND CARE MANUAL BUILT-IN COMBINATION OVEN WITH HOT AIR AND MICROWAVE TMO24...
  • Page 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS Precautions ..............................1 Important Safety Instructions ........................2-4 Installation ..............................5-6 Your New Appliance ..........................7-9 The Microwave ............................10-12 Automatic Programs ..........................13-17 Sensor Cooking ............................. 18-20 Broil ................................21 Time Setting Options ..........................22 Childproof Lock ............................23 Care And Cleaning ..........................
  • Page 4 PRECAUTIONS PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since this can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to the safety interlocks. (b) Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave oven energy when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: 1. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 13. Eggs in their shell and whole hard boiled eggs should not be heated in microwave ovens since they may explode, even after microwave heating has ended. 14. The oven shoul dbe cleaned regularly and any food deposits removed. 15.
  • Page 7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 29. Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the oven door glass since they can scratch the surface, which may result in shattering of the glass. 30. The appliance is intended to be used built-in. 31.
  • Page 8 INSTALLATION FITTED UNITS - This appliance is only intended to be fully fitted in a kitchen. - This appliance is not designed to be used as a tabletop appliance or inside a cupboard. - The fitted cabinet must not have a back wall behind the appliance. - A gap of at least 45 mm must be maintained between the wall and the base or back panel of the unit above.
  • Page 9 INSTALLATION BUILDING IN - Do not hold or carry the appliance by the door handle. The door handle cannot hold the weight of the appliance and may break off. 1. Carefully push the microwave into the box, making sure that it is in the centre. 2.
  • Page 10 YOUR NEW APPLIANCE Use this section to familiarise yourself with your new appliance. The control panel and the individual operating controls are explained. You will find information on the cooking compartment and the accessories. CONTROL PANEL Touch Keys and Display The touch keys are used to set the various additional functions.
  • Page 11 YOUR NEW APPLIANCE ACCESSORIES Turntable As a surface for the wire rack. Food which particularly requires a lot of heat from underneath can be prepared directly on the turntable. The turntable can turn clockwise or counter clockwise. Place the turntable on the drive in the center of the cooking comapartment. Ensure that is properly fitted.
  • Page 12 YOUR NEW APPLIANCE SETTING THE OVEN There are various ways in which you can set your oven. Here we explain how you can select the desired type of heating and temperature or grill settings. You can also sleect the oven cooking time for your dish. Please refer to the section on the setting the time setting options.
  • Page 13 THE MICROWAVE Microwaves are converted to heat in foodstuffs. The microwave can be used solo, i.e. on its own, or in combination with a different type of heating. you will find information about ovenware and how to set the microwave. Note: In the Expert Cooking Guide, you will find eamples for defrosting, heating and cooking with the microwave oven.
  • Page 14 THE MICROWAVE POWER MICROWAVE USE FOR LEVEL OUTPUT 100% Boil water High Cooking ground meat Making candy Cooking fresh fruit & veggies Cooking fish & poultry Preheating browning dish Reheating beverages Cooking bacon slices Reheating meat slices quickly Saute onions Celery &...
  • Page 15 THE MICROWAVE Setting the microwave 1. Enter the desired cook time with the number keys. The timer display will fill in from right to left. EXAMPLE: To set a microwave time of 20 minutes and 30 seconds, enter the numbers 2 0 3 0. 2.
  • Page 16 AUTOMATIC PROGRAMS The automatic programs enable you to prepare food very easily. You select the programs and enter the weight of your food. The automatic programs makes the optimum setting. You can choose from 9 programs. Always place the food in the cold cooking compartment. Setting a program When you have selected a program, set the oven.
  • Page 17 AUTOMATIC PROGRAMS DEFROSTING PROGRAMS You can use the 2 defrosting programs to defrost ground meat and meat pieces. 1. Touch Auto Defrost once or twice to choose “GROUND MEAT” or “MEAT PIECES” 2. Enter the weight of the food you want to defrost using the number keys 3.
  • Page 18 AUTOMATIC PROGRAMS POPCORN CAUTION Do not leave oven unattended while popping corn. Popcorn may ignite and cause fire. The popcorn feature lets you pop 3 different bag sizes of commercially packaged microwave popcorn. Use the following table to determine the setting to use: Bag Size Touch Popcorn Key 1.2 oz.
  • Page 19 AUTOMATIC PROGRAMS Frozen Foods Use the Frozen Foods feature to prepare frozen convenience foods, like chicken nuggets, french fries, fish sticks, using bottom heat and convection. Place the food you want to cook directly on the metal tray turntable. You can set a temperature range from 200 to 450°F (100 to 230°C) Setting Frozen Foods The appliance must be turned off.
  • Page 20 AUTOMATIC PROGRAMS Setting Pizza mode for fresh or frozen pizza The appliance must be turned off. You can set a temperature range from 375 to 450°F (190 - 230°C for fresh and frozen pizza modes You can bake fresh or frozen pizza directly on the metal tray turntable. 1.
  • Page 21 SENSOR COOKING You can select two sensor cooking modes. Sensor cooking allows you to cook many of your favorite foods without selecting cooking times and power levels. The microwave oven automaticall determines the required cookin time or each food item. For best results for cooking by sensor, follow these recommendations: •...
  • Page 22 SENSOR COOKING Reheat cooking suggestions Food Directions Quantity Dinner Plate Use only pre-cooked, refrigerated foods. Cover plate with 1 serving (1 plate) vented plastic wrap or waxed paper, tucked under plate. If food is not hot enough after heating with the Reheat feature, continue heating using manual time and power level setting.
  • Page 23 SENSOR COOKING Sensor Cook programs Sensor Cook Program Quantity Cooking Tips 1 - Baked Potato 1 - 4 potatoes Pierce skin with a fork. Do not cover. After cooking, allow to stand wrapped in foil for 5 minutes. 2 - Ground Meat 8 - 24 oz.
  • Page 24 BROIL The Broil feature uses intense heat radiated from the upper element. You can set two intensity levels: • Broil high • Broil low SETTING BROIL MODE The appliance must turned off. 1. Touch Broil HIGH-LOW 2. Touch Broil again, to change to Broil low mode. 3.
  • Page 25 TIME SETTING OPTIONS Your oven has various time-setting options. You can use the Clock key to call up the menu and switch between the individual functions. SETTING THE COOKING TIME The cooking time for your meal can be set on the oven. When the cooking time has elapsed, the oven switches itself off automatically.
  • Page 26 CHILDPROOF LOCK The oven has a childproof lock to prevent children switching it on accidently. the oven will not react to any settings. The timer and clock can also be set when the childproof lock has been switched on. Switching on the childproof lock Requirement: No cooking time should be set.
  • Page 27 CARE AND CLEANING With careful care and cleaning your microwave oven will retain its looks and remain in good order. We will explain here how you should care for and clean your appliance correctly. Risk of electric shock! Penetrating moisture may cause an electric shock. Do not use any high-pressure cleaners or steam cleaners.
  • Page 28 CARE AND CLEANING Area Cleaning agents Appliance front Hot soapy water: Clean with a dish cloth and dry with a soft cloth. Do not use glass cleaners or metal or glass scrapers for cleaning. Appliance front with Hot soapy water: Clean with a dish cloth and dry with a soft cloth.
  • Page 29 MALFUNCTION TABLE Malfunctions often have simple explanations. Please refer to the malfunction table before calling the after- sales service. If a meal does not turn out exactly as you tanted, refer to the Expert Cooking Guide section, where you will find plenty of cooking tips and tricks.
  • Page 30 ACRYLAMIDE IN FOOD Which foods are affected? Acrylamide is mainly produced in grain and potato products that are heated to high temperatures, such as potato crisps, chips, toast, bread rolls, bread, fine baked goods, (biscuits, gingerbread, cookies). ENERGY AND ENVIROMENT TIPS Here you can find tips on how to save energy when baking and roasting and hot to dispose of your appliance properly.
  • Page 31 EXPERT COOKING GUIDE The charts can be used as a guide. Follow package or recipe directions. Broil Place pan of food on the wire rack with the recess acing up. Food Oven Temp. Cooking time (mins) Internal temp. Cooking tip / Procedure Hamburgers, HIGH Side 1: 9-11...
  • Page 32 EXPERT COOKING GUIDE Convection Preheat the oven before adding foods. Once he oven is preheated, place the food in the oven quickly to minimize loss of heat. Place pans of food on the wire rack with the recess facing down. Food Oven Temp.
  • Page 33 EXPERT COOKING GUIDE Cooking eggs in your microwave • Never cook eggs in the shell and never warm hard-boiled eggs in the shell: they can explode. • Always pierce yolk on whole eggs to keep them from bursting. • Cook eggs justuntil set: they will become tough if overcooked. •...
  • Page 34 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE WARNING Be sure the entire appliance has cooled and grease has solidified before attempting to clean any part of the appliance. CLEANING GUIDE • For the best performance and for safety reasons, keep the oven clean inside and outside. Take special care to keep the inner door panel and oven front frame free of food and grease build-up.
  • Page 35 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Part Recommendations Oven cavity • Keep inside (cavity) of the oven clean. Food particles and spilled liquids can stick to the oven walls, causing the oven to work less efficiently. • Wipe up spills immediately. Use a damp, clean cloth and mild soap. DO NOT use harsh detergents or abrasive cleaners.
  • Page 36 WARRANTY Warranty and Service This product has been manufactured by Thor Group, 4651 E Airport Drive, California 91761 For Customer Service, please call (877) 288 - 8099 For the most up to date warranty and service policy, please refer to our website WWW.THORKITCHEN.COM/WARRANTY-REGISTRATION...
  • Page 37 WELCOME TO THE CLUB You chose THOR Kitchen to enhance your culinary journey and we’re stoked to have you in the club. Think of it as a secret society of really savvy people, such as yourself, choosing professional power and performance at an affordable price.