Operation - Binatone MWO-2520 Instruction Manual

Materials to be avoided in microwave oven:
Utensils
Aluminum tray
Food carton with metal handle
Metal or metal trimmed
utensils
Metal twist ties
Paper bags
Plastic foam
Wood
CAUTION: Metallic containers for food and beverages are not allowed during
microwave cooking.
NOTE: There may be certain non-metallic utensils that are not safe to use
for microwaving. If in doubt, you can test the utensil in question following the
procedure below:
a) Fill a microwave-safe container with 1 cup of cold water (250ml) along with
the utensil in question.
b) Cook on maximum power for 1 minute.
c) Carefully feel the utensil. If the empty utensil is warm, do not use it for
microwave cooking.
d) Do not exceed 1 minute cooking time.

OPERATION

Note: When removing food from the oven, please ensure that the oven power is
switched off by turning the Timer/Defrost control knob to "0".
Failure to do so, and operating the microwave oven without food in it, can result in
overheating and damage to the magnetron.
Microwave Cooking
1. Set the cooking power by turning the power control knob to desired level
according to the table below:
Power Output
Low 17% micro.
M. Low (Defrost) 33% micro.
Med. 55% micro.
Med. High 77% micro.
High 100% micro.
2. Set the cooking time by turning the Timer/Defrost control knob to desired time
as per the food cooking guide.
3. The microwave oven will automatically start cooking after power level and
time are set.
4. When the cooking is over, the buzzer will sound to alert user the cooking is
finished.
5. If the appliance is not in use, always set the timer control to "0".
Remarks
May cause arcing. Transfer food into
microwave-safe dish.
May cause arcing. Transfer food into
microwave-safe dish.
Metal shields the food from microwave
energy. Metal trim may cause arcing.
May cause arcing and could cause a fire in
the oven.
May cause a fire in the oven.
Plastic foam may melt or contaminate
the liquid inside when exposed to high
temperature.
Wood will dry out when used in the
microwave oven and my split or crack.
Application
Soften ice cream
Soup stew, soften butter or defrost
Stew, fish
Rice, fish chicken, ground meat
Reheat, milk, boil water, vegetables,
beverage
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