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Instruction manual TOSHIBA MICROWAVE OVEN WITH SUPERHEATED STEAM OVEN In order to use the product safely and correctly, please read the Instruction Manual and the Cookbook. After reading, please keep the instruction manual handy.
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For the first use, be sure to proceed with the following steps! Read the “Safety precautions” (Pages 2-8) * This section offers the instructions that must be observed. Insert the power plug Open/Close the door (Page 11) [示範] (Demo) is displayed when it 示範...
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Table of contents Preparations and confirmation What shall I do? Safety precautions Parts identification Select a mode Touch it once to start 加熱 開始 Touch screen Reheat Reheat Changing settings Buzzer 米飯 米飯 餸菜 餸菜 麵包 麵包 Types and mechanism of heating 飲品...
Safety precautions Be sure to observe these instructions for your safety In order to prevent injury to users or damage to property, important instructions are specified on the product and in this Instruction manual, including instructions on how to use the product correctly and safely. The following charts differentiate and explain the hazards and the The following symbols are used to classify and degree of damage caused due to failure to observe these instructions.
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Precautions for handling the power plug/power cord/power outlet (continued) WARNING Clean up the dust on the power Do not damage the power cord or plug regularly. power plug. Do not step on the power cord, place the If dust collects on the power plug, it may result Clean up Prohibited cord in a hot area (e.g.
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During installation (continued) WARNING Always use the grounding power outlet. For safety, always connect the power plug to a grounding power outlet. Always grounded Otherwise, it may cause an electric shock. 1. Inspect the product regularly. If the leakage protector in the door is damaged, do not operate the product until it is repaired by professionals.
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During use WARNING Immediately stop using the product if Do not insert or remove the power plug there is an exception or failure. during cooking. Otherwise, it may cause a fire, an electric shock Otherwise, it may cause a fire or an electric shock due Stop use in or smoke.
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For heating with microwave WARNING Do not overheat beverage, high-oil Do not overheat any food. foods, foods with thickeners, etc. Depending on the portion of food, if it is heated too Otherwise, the food or beverage may boil suddenly long, it may cause smoke, ignition, fire or scalds. •...
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For heating with microwave (continued) CAUTION Do not use containers or bags finished with metal, such as square trays, deep trays, gridirons, steam rack, foil, metal containers, metal skewers, metal ropes, aluminum tapes and aluminum products. Prohibited Otherwise, sparks may occur, or the chamber bottom or the door glass may break, thus resulting in injuries. For heating with tubes and steam CAUTION Do not either touch high-temperature...
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In addition, when placing the product at the installation site, take care not to damage the mounting surface by sharp corners at the bottom of the main unit, etc. How to use the steam rack (For the Superheated Steam Oven ER-VD7000HK Only) Put food on the steam rack. *Maximum Load 3 Kg Place the steam rack and square tray inside the cavity by following the illustration below.
Parts identification Main unit Cabinet Upper heating tube [Front] Embedded in the top of the chamber. Exhaust outlet Temperature sensor Do not bring the square tray into contact with it. (If it is damaged, the product may Safety label not work properly.) Chamber Provided with a heat-resistant and deodorizing coating.
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Parts identification (continued) This is a container which supplies water for steam. When not in use, it is placed on the main unit. Add water Water tank until it exceeds the half water level for “蒸氣發酵” (Steam Fermentation), “過熱水蒸氣烤焗” (Superheated Steam), “混合烹調”...
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Operating panel (Initial screen) Touch screen display (Display screen) Touch the corresponding buttons displayed on the screen to execute your desired action. • The screen displays operating buttons, menus, heating time, target temperature, etc. Touch screen → Pages 12-15 加熱 烹調...
Touch screen display 加熱 烹調 When heating and cooking, use both top options of screen ( that is used frequently and of manual cooking and (Reheat) (Cook) auto menus). 加熱 (Initial screen) Choose between auto rice heating and manual microwave heating (manual heating). (Reheat) 加熱...
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Menu screens for automatic heating and automatic cooking (Start screen) You can select automatic cooking menus and automatic heating menus of 精選 from the following screens. (Recommended) (See Pages 26-39 for menu selection steps.) Menu screen for Menu Menu screen for Menu 加熱...
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Touch screen display (continued) “加熱技巧” (Tips for Heating), “使用技巧” (Tips for Use) and “食材 · 製作方法” (Ingredients • How to cook) You can view “加熱技巧” (Tips for Heating) from 定溫加熱 under Manual Microwave, check “使用技巧” (Tips for Use) from (Desired Temp) under Manual Cooking, and confirm “食材...
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How to set the time and temperature Operations during and after heating or (For Manual Heating and Manual Cooking) cooking Turning on/off the inside light Time setting —— Touch / or swipe up/down* to change the digit. ON/OFF button of the inside light Touch to increase Swipe up* to decrease...
Changing settings You can turn ON/OFF the buzzer, adjust the screen brightness, etc. How to mute and restart the buzzer You can mute or sound the operating sound and ending sound. 設定 蜂鳴聲響 (Settings) (Buzzer) • The default settings are all 蜂鳴聲響...
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Setting the screen theme Setting the memory function You can switch the settings of theme screen. When the memory function is set to ON, the heat level parameters will be remembered 設定 畫面主題 when cooking. (Settings) (Screen Theme) 設定 記憶功能 (Settings) (Memory Function) 畫面主題...
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Types and mechanism of heating Usable accessories Heating/Cooking type Heating mechanism Cooking points Unusable accessories Heating with microwave The heating time is directly proportional to the portion size of the food. If the • When microwave irradiates portion is doubled, please increase the food, the water molecules of heating time by twice or slightly less the food move against each...
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Read the safety precautions “For heating with microwave” and “For heating with tubes and steam” (Pages 6-7). Usable accessories Heating/Cooking type Heating mechanism Cooking points Unusable accessories Heating the food in a Some food swell after cooking. Please wrap-around way by using leave reasonable gaps.
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Usable/Unusable containers Notes For information on how to use containers not mentioned here, please contact your dealer or the container manufacturer. Heating types Usable containers However, the following containers cannot be used: Pottery, porcelain, etc. • Containers made of gold or silver (Sparks may splash.) •...
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Do not mix “微波” (Microwave) up with “熱風對流” (Convection)/“燒烤” (Grill). Otherwise, the food and container may smoke and catch a fire. Please confirm the heating type before cooking (Pages 18 and 19). Unusable containers Accessories Aluminum, enamel or other metal containers, Glass that is not heat meshes, rods, etc.
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Heating the empty oven/Deodorizing 加熱管 (Heating tubes) For first use, remove all the polyethylene or any other packing materials from inside the door, run [除臭] (Deodorize) to remove odors, and burn out the oil in the chamber. (Heating the empty oven) Smoke or odor may come out, but this is normal.
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Recommendations on “加熱” (Reheat) How shall I heat my food? Rice and Dishes 加熱 Touch [加熱] (Reheat) (While the screen is displayed) (Reheat) 米飯 餸菜 加熱 • Pages 26-29 (Reheat) (Rice) (Dishes) Milk Coffee Wine Beverage such as tea and water 咖啡...
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Precautions and tips on auto heating Microwave heating with the infrared sensor (“自動加熱” (Auto Heating)) 米飯 餸菜 蒸氣 Heating ([加熱] (Reheat)) (Rice) (Dishes) (Steam) 牛奶 咖啡 酒 蔬菜 定溫加熱 解凍 (Milk) (Coffee) (Wine) (Vegetables) (Defrost) (Desired Temp) * Infrared Sensor A sensor that detects the surface temperature of the food by measuring the amount of infrared radiation emitted by the food.
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WARNING Do not heat food less than 100 g* Do not use any container with a lid for in the auto cooking mode. Microwave heating with the infrared sensor. Since the food temperature cannot be detected correctly, the food may be overheated and thus catch a fire. With a lid, the food temperature cannot be detected Prohibited Prohibited...
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[加熱] (Reheat) button 加熱 米飯 餸菜 Microwave (Infrared sensor) (Reheat) (Rice) (Dishes) Reheating Rice and Dishes No accessories Heats the food automatically with the infrared sensor. WARNING Do not use the [加熱] (Reheat) button to heat Do not heat any food less than 100 g in the auto cooking mode.
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Please read carefully Pages 6-7 Safety precautions “For heating with microwave” Pages 24-25 Precautions and tips on auto heating Do not heat raw eggs or boiled eggs (with/without shells). (It is very dangerous once eggs explode.) 加熱 To reheat cooked rice & regular dishes (individually) under •...
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Reheating Rice and Dishes Tips for Use Refer to Pages 26-27 for basic operations. Plastic Suggested Food Serving Finishing Tips wrap button 100-600 g Cooked • Break up the rice balls and sprinkle some water evenly over refrigerated (150 g a cup) required rice cooked rice or other foods that have hardened.
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加熱 Reheats two types of food at the same time by using 米飯 普通菜式 (Reheat) (Rice) (Regular) Portions that can be heated at the same time (i.e. the portion of one type of food) Depending on the combination of its type and portion, the food may not be heated well. Normal Refrigerated Frozen...
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加熱 餸菜 油炸食品 蒸製食品 (Reheat) (Dishes) (Fried) (Steamed) Reheating 油炸食品 Select Fried/Steamed foods (Fried) 蒸製食品 加熱時湯汁不會飛濺 in Step 2 (Steamed) 普通菜式 油炸食品 蒸製食品 on Page 27. 油炸食品 Reheats the fried or grilled food at room temperature until crispy. (Fried) 蒸製食品 Reheats Siu Mai, cooked rice, etc.
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加熱 飲品 (Reheat) (Beverage) Pages 6-7 “For heating with microwave” Please read carefully Milk & wine Pages 24-25 Precautions and tips on auto heating Reheating Microwave (Infrared sensor) No accessories Heats beverages automatically with the infrared sensor. WARNING Do not overheat any beverages. Beverages or other liquids may boil suddenly when taken out, thus causing scalds.
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加熱 蔬菜 Please read (Reheat) (Vegetables) carefully Vegetables Pages 6-7 “For heating with microwave” Stew Pages 24-25 Precautions and tips on auto heating Stews vegetables with the infrared sensor. Microwave (Infrared sensor) No accessories Heatable portion and tips for use Food Portion that can be Tips for Use...
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Basic operations (e.g. Stewed Spinach) Put in the food. Put it in the center • Place the food on a flat plate. Select on the 加熱 screen. 蔬菜 菠菜 (Vegetables) (Spinach) (Reheat) 蔬菜 加熱 烹調 薯仔 微波 600W 可快速加熱蔬菜 西蘭花 菠菜...
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加熱 解凍 (Reheat) (Defrost) Microwave (Infrared sensor) No accessories Defrosting 蒸氣解凍 Heats the food with steam at the same time. Meat and fish (Steam Defrost) Defrosts meat and fish with the infrared sensor. Please read carefully Pages 6-7 “For heating with microwave” Pages 24-25 Precautions and tips on auto heating 快速解凍...
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Basic operations (e.g. Defrosting with “快速解凍” (Rapid Defrost)) Put in the food. Without covering with plastic wrap Put it in the center of the chamber • Place the food on a shallow Styrofoam tray. • 蒸氣解凍 Get prepared for adding water. (Page 10) (Steam Defrost) 加熱...
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加熱 麵包 吐司 (Reheat) (Pastry) (Toast) Toast Bakes 1-2 slices of bread. In the tube heating mode, the buzzer will prompt you to flip the bread over midway. 蒸氣吐司 With steam in the mode, the toast will be fluffy and soft inside and well-browned outside. (Steamed Toast) Basic operations (e.g.
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加熱 麵包 牛油麵包 法式麵包 有餡麵包 咖喱麵包 急凍中式蒸包 (Reheat) (Pastry) (Butter Roll) (French Bread) (Sandwich Bread) (Curry Bread) (Frozen Stuffed Bun) Reheating Bread & frozen stuffed buns Heats commercially available bread (such as Butter Roll and Sandwich Bread) and frozen stuffed buns by combining microwave heating, tube heating and steam heating.
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烹調 石窯自動烤焗 (Cook) (Auto Roast in ISHIGAMA) Cooking with Auto Roast in ISHIGAMA Roasts food with your favorite meat and vegetables without the need to set the temperature or time. Please see the separate Cookbook for the method of cooking. Example: Cooking chicken with “石窯自動烤焗”...
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烹調 加熱 微波 1000W~100W 微波炆燉 (Reheat) (Microwave 1000W-100W) (Cook) (Microwave Stew) Microwave heating/Stewing No accessories Manual microwave heating Example: Reheating cooked rice (600W 1 min) (Time setting reference: Pages 52-53) Put in the food (i.e. cooked rice). Put it in the center •...
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WARNING Do not overheat any Do not overheat beverages, high-oil foods, foods with food. thickeners, etc. Otherwise, it may cause Otherwise, when taken out of the oven, the food may suddenly boil, Prohibited Prohibited smoking or even a fire. thus resulting in scalds. •...
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加熱 定溫加熱 Heats food with microwave by using the infrared sensor. (Reheat) (Desired Temp) Heating at a desired temperature No accessories Microwave (Infrared sensor) ★ The portion is based on one serving (150 g). Example: Soften Butter Put in the food. Without plastic wrap or a lid Put it in the center •...
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WARNING Do not overheat any food. Do not use any container with a lid for Microwave heating with the infrared sensor. (Page 24) Otherwise, it may cause smoking Otherwise, it may cause the food to be overheated or catch a fire, or or ignition.
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烹調 熱風對流 (Cook) (Convection) Cooking with Convection Usable accessories (By menu) With preheat * Menus where the square tray needs to be preheated in the supplied Cookbook. 烹調 熱風對流 有預熱 On the screen, select , and adjust the temperature. (Cook) (Convection) (With preheat) •...
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About the set temperature: Regarding the set temperature for convection, the temperature is measured at the center of the chamber with a thermoelectric thermometer. (Based on the measurement method stipulated in the JIS) If the temperature is measured with a commercially available thermometer, the measured temperature may be different.
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烹調 其他 發酵 (Cook) (Others) (Fermentation) Fermentation Usable accessories (By menu) Fermentation, Steam Fermentation * For fermentation of bread dough. Place the food in the chamber. (For the position of each accessory, please refer to the separate Cookbook.) 蒸氣發酵 Get prepared for adding water when using steam. (Page 10) Insert the water tank to the bottom. (Steam Fermentation) 烹調...
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烹調 燒烤 (Cook) (Grill) Gilling Usable accessories Example: Grilled Fish Place the food in the chamber. • Put a gridiron on a square tray, put the food on the gridiron, and place the square tray in the chamber. • To cook with the upper heating tubes, it recommended that you put the food on the upper shelf.
烹調 加熱 蒸氣微波 蒸氣 低溫蒸煮 (Reheat) (Cook) (Steam) (Low Temp Steam) (Steam Microwave) Cooking with Steam Steam Cooking with Steam/Steam Microwave (Time setting reference: Pages 52-53) <Steam> <Steam Microwave> Get prepared for adding water, and place the food in the chamber. Put it in the center •...
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Cooking with Low Temp Steam (35-95 ℃) Get prepared for adding water, and place the food in the chamber. • Get prepared for adding water (Page 10). Usable accessories Insert the water tank into place. (By menu) 烹調 蒸氣 低溫蒸煮 On the screen, select (Cook)
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烹調 其他 過熱水蒸氣烤焗 混合烹調 (Cook) (Others) (Superheated Steam) (Hybrid) Steam Cooking with Superheated Steam/Hybrid Usable accessories (By menu) Cooks food with steam heated to 100 ℃ or above (Superheated Steam). Superheated Steam Hybrid Cooks food with superheated steam and high-power heating tubes at the same time. With preheat Superheated Steam involves high temperature.
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Preheating: Heats the chamber to a suitable temperature for cooking in advance. · The temperature cannot be changed during preheating. · Standard preheating time: Approx. 5 minutes for 200 °C, approx. 11 minutes for 250 °C, and approx. 20 minutes for 300 °C.
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Time setting reference for manual heating WARNING Do not overheat any food. Do not overheat beverages, high-oil foods, foods with thickeners, etc. Otherwise, it may cause smoking or even a fire. Otherwise, when taken out of the oven, the food may •...
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Time setting reference for manual heating (continued) * Heats the food by using a square tray Steam ( Defrosting frozen vegetables 蒸氣 (Microwave 600W) and a gridiron (on the lower shelf ). (Steam) Plastic Plastic Menu Portion Standard duration Menu Portion Standard duration wrap...
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Self-cleaning method The key to efficient self-cleaning is timeliness and carefulness. WARNING Please remove the power plug and wait Do not use the product while there is any until the main unit cools down before oil, food residues or moisture attached in self-cleaning.
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If the odor in the oven persists even after self cleaning Please refer to “Heating the empty oven/Deodorizing” (Page 22) to relieve the odor. If the oven is not to be used for a long time After performing “Water Removal” (Page 57), disconnect the power plug from the power outlet, clean all parts carefully, and store them in a place free of moisture and dust.
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Self-cleaning method (continued) When dirt is a concern How to perform self cleaning with steam With steam, it will be easier to wipe the dirt off the chamber since dirt will lift right out. In addition, it will be easier to remove dirt if you put the square tray, gridiron or steam rack to be cleaned in the chamber.
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After each use of steam Water removal method Self Cleaning Drain the pipes after steam heating. Each time after cooking, be sure to wipe off the water droplets attached to the chamber or the door with a dry towel or the like once the main unit has cooled down.
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In case you cannot cook well Microwave heating and Steam heating Item Troubleshooting Solution Cooking stops suddenly. ● When the chamber (especially the bottom) is hot, the infrared sensor may not The desired heating effect is not work properly. achieved with [自動加熱] (Auto Open the door, wait until the chamber has cooled down, and then start heating.
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Item Troubleshooting Solution ● Lay the food flat on a shallow Styrofoam tray or kitchen paper to defrost. → If the food is placed in a deep Styrofoam tray, the edges of the tray will block the monitoring signal. As a result, the temperature may not be measured correctly and the food may not be defrosted well.
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In case you cannot cook well (continued) Microwave heating, Steam heating and Heating with heating tubes Item Troubleshooting Solution ● Since the food is heated after steam is generated, steam heating takes longer than heating with only microwave. 米飯 普通菜式 The heating time is very long.
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Item Troubleshooting Solution ● Are the eggs beaten well? The cake is not fluffy. Beat the eggs until what you write on them does not disappear shortly. ● Are the mixture of eggs and flour over-stirred? ● If there is moisture or oil in the bowl or whisk, it is hard to beat the mixture The ingredients are not well.
Before asking for repairs The following phenomena are not malfunctions. Phenomenon Cause (Solution) Nothing appears on the display panel after • While the door is closed, just inserting the power plug into the power outlet will not turn on the power plug is inserted into the power the power.
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Phenomenon Cause (Solution) • Did you open the door during heating? Please touch the [開始] (Start) button after closing the door. • During auto cooking, when manual operation is required, the buzzer sounds for 5 times. Cooking is paused unexpectedly. Please open the door, carry out the operation, and then touch the [開始] (Start) button after closing the door.
Touch the “取消” (Cancel) button, and the display will disappear. (Some error codes may not disappear.) If an error code persists, a fault may occur. Please contact the retailer or Toshiba Household Appliances Consultation Center and o er the error code.
Should you have any queries about maintenance, use, self cleaning, or procurement of spare parts Please contact the retailer or Toshiba Household Appliances Consultation Center. (Refer to the above.) ● A warranty card is included separately in the packaging of this product.
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