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- Page 1 Instruction Manual 20 Litre Red / Cream Conventional Microwave L20MR15 / L20MC15...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety Warnings ..........................4 Unpacking ............................. 8 Getting Ready ..........................9 Introducing Microwave Cooking ....................10 Cooking with a Microwave..........................10 Checking Your Cooking Utensils ........................11 Using Aluminium Foil in Your Microwave ..................... 11 Materials that can be Used in the Microwave ..................... 12 Microwave Heating Categories ........................ -
Page 4: Safety Warnings
Safety Warnings IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE General Safety • Switch off and unplug before fitting or removing parts/attachments, after use and before cleaning. • Keep your fingers away from moving parts and fitted attachments. • Never use a damaged appliance. • Never operate the appliance when it is empty. • Keep the unit, mains cord and plug away from water. • Never exceed the maximum capacities. • When using an attachment, read the accompanying safety instructions. • Take care when lifting this appliance as it is heavy. • You should always have your appliance checked by a qualified service agent if it has been dropped or damaged to ensure it is safe to use. • 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. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. • Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years old. • Only use the appliance for its intended indoor, household, domestic use. - Page 5 • The microwave oven is intended for heating food and beverages. Drying of food or clothing and heating of warming pads, slippers, sponges, damp cloth and similar may lead to risk of injury, ignition or fire. • This microwave can only be used indoors in a dry, well-ventilated, domestic, indoor area. • Do not place the microwave in a cabinet. • Install or locate this oven only in accordance with the installation instructions provided. • The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote- control system. • The microwave should not be left unattended when in use. • The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high when the microwave is operating. • To prevent high moisture content gathering inside the microwave cavity, open the door immediately after the cooking function has stopped to allow steam to escape. • Only use utensils that are suitable for microwave use. • Care should be taken when using paper, plastic, wooden or other combustible materials in the microwave as they can catch fire. • Oil & fat for deep frying should not be heated in the microwave. • Only use cling film designed for microwave use and take extra care when removing the film to avoid steam burns. • Only heat popcorn that has been designed for microwave use. • Do not operate the microwave empty as this could damage the product. • Do not attempt to operate this unit with the door open since this can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to break or tamper with the safety interlocks. • Do not obstruct the unit’s front or door, or allow soiling or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces. Cooking Use • As the power of different microwaves can vary considerably, care must be taken when first using this microwave as it may cook faster than expected.
- Page 6 first aid Treat scalding by: • Quickly placing the scald under cold running water for at least 10 minutes. • Cover with a clean dry dressing. Do not use creams, oils or lotions. cleaning your microwave • The microwave should be cleaned regularly and food deposits removed. Failure to maintain the microwave in a clean condition can affect the life of the microwave and possibly result in a hazardous situation. (See cleaning your microwave.) • Do not use a steam cleaner to clean the unit. do not use these in your microwave • Metal objects are not to be used in the microwave. These include: - Metal cooking utensils - Metal plates or trays - Wire twist ties - Crockery with metal trims - Meat thermometer • Never use equipment made of metal, except aluminium foil in your microwave. The microwave energy cannot pass through metal so it bounces off and sparks against the inside of the microwave. • Stop the microwave straight away if any equipment is causing sparks. • Remember that some crockery has a metal trim around the edge. Even this trim can cause sparks. Containers Warning: Pressure will build up in sealed containers and can cause them to explode. Therefore, do not use the following in your microwave: - Sealed containers - Capped bottles - Vacuum containers...
- Page 7 Preparing Food for Babies Extra care must be taken when preparing food or drink for babies and small children. • Always test the food or liquid temperature before feeding it to the baby. • When using a baby bottle, ensure the teat is removed before heating. • When warming baby food or milk ensure the food is thoroughly stirred and at a safe consumable temperature. Caution! Hot Surface During cooking, accessible surfaces will become hot. Do not touch these surfaces or the outer casing of the microwave. Care should be taken not to store any items on top of your microwave. Earthing Instructions WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. This appliance is equipped with a mains cable having an earthed plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate mains socket that is installed an earthed in accordance with all local standards and requirements. WARNING! • Improper connection of the appliance-earthing conductor can result in a risk of an electric shock. • Check with a qualified service agent if you doubt the appliance is properly earthed. • Never modify the plug provided with the appliance. • If the plug does not fit properly in the mains socket, contact a qualified service agent to install a proper mains socket. • This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote- control system.
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Page 8: Unpacking
Thank you for purchasing your new Logik Microwave. These operating instructions will help you use it properly and safely. We recommend that you spend some time reading this instruction manual in order that you fully understand all the operational features it offers. -
Page 9: Getting Ready
Getting Ready This microwave is designed for home use only. It should not be used for commercial catering. 1. After unpacking your microwave, check that it has not been damaged whilst in the box. Make sure there are no dents, and the door closes properly. A damaged microwave could allow microwave energy to escape. -
Page 10: Introducing Microwave Cooking
Introducing Microwave Cooking Always remember the basic safeguards you would follow when using any cooking equipment or handling hot food. This page gives some of the basic guidelines for microwave cooking. If you are unfamiliar with using a microwave, there is more information at the back of this instruction manual. Cooking with a Microwave If you are unsure how long the food should cook, begin cooking at the lowest recommended time, then add more time if necessary. -
Page 11: Checking Your Cooking Utensils
Checking Your Cooking Utensils Most heat-resistant, non-metallic cooking utensils are safe to use in your microwave. If made of plastic or glass, utensils will be marked as “microwave safe” or similar. If you are not sure and/or there is no “microwave safe” marking on the utensil, do NOT use it in the microwave. -
Page 12: Materials That Can Be Used In The Microwave
Materials that can be Used in the Microwave Utensils Remarks Aluminium foil Shielding only. Small smooth pieces can be used to cover thin parts of meat or poultry to prevent overcooking. Arcing can occur if the foil is too close to oven walls. -
Page 13: Microwave Heating Categories
Microwave Heating Categories Your microwave has been tested and labelled to meet the UK government’s voluntary agreement on the reheating of pre-cooked food. The heating characteristics and output power levels of microwaves are usually calculated using a relatively large portion of food (1000 gram load, IEC 60705) but many packs of pre-cooked food are sold in smaller packs, often about 350 grams. -
Page 14: Steam
Steam When you microwave food, steam is created as water in the food heats up and evaporates. The steam formed during microwave cooking is entirely safe. It has to escape from the microwave to prevent pressure from building up inside the microwave. It does this through the vents on the back of the microwave and from around the door. -
Page 15: Product Overview
Product Overview The Main Unit Control panel Time Time Weight Cook Defrost Defrost Kitchen Power Clock Timer Popcorn Potato Pizza Frozen Dinner Beverage Vegetable Plate Door open button The Control Panel LED display Shows the clock, cooking time and setting. Time/ Weight Defrost button Use this button to defrost food by weight or by time. -
Page 16: Checking Your Microwave
Checking your Microwave Check your microwave after unpacking. For your safety, the microwave stops if the door is opened during cooking. Close the door and press the START/+30SEC. button to continue the cooking cycle. 1. Press the Open Door button to open the door. -
Page 17: Clock Setting
Clock Setting When the microwave is connected to the mains power, the LED display will show “0:00”, and the microwave will sound once. Please ensure that you have set the clock prior to use. Please follow the steps below to set the clock. 1. -
Page 18: Kitchen Timer
Kitchen Timer When the kitchen timer is running, other functions cannot be used. When the microwave is not in use, this feature allows you to use the microwave as a timer. Please make sure the clock has been set. To set the Kitchen Timer, follow the steps below. 1. -
Page 19: Setting The Child Lock
Setting the Child Lock This feature prevents the microwave from operating by locking the control panel until you cancel the lock. Please follow the steps below to set the child lock. 1. Press the STOP/cancel button for 3 seconds and a long tone will sound. The child lock indicator will illuminate on the LED display to indicate that the microwave has... -
Page 20: Microwave Cooking
Microwave Cooking For simple microwave cooking, please follow the steps below. For instance: If you want to use 60% microwave power to cook for 5 minutes. 1. Press the Time Cook button. The LED display will show “00:00”. 2. Press the Numeric (0-9) buttons to enter the cooking time. -
Page 21: Express Or Quick Cooking
Express or Quick Cooking This feature allows you to quickly cook your food at 100% microwave power. Please follow the steps below: Express Cooking 1. Press the numeric (1-6) buttons to start the express cooking. The maximum time you can set is 6 minutes. 2. -
Page 22: Multi-Stage Cooking
Multi-stage Cooking For multi-stage cooking, please follow the steps below. For instance: If you want to defrost your 200g food and then to cook it with 80% microwave power for 7 minutes. You can set a maximum of 2 stages for multi-stage cooking. If defrosting is among one of the stages, then it will be set as the first stage. -
Page 23: Auto Cooking
Auto Cooking This feature allows you to cook most of your food based on the food category and weight. Select the category and choose the weight of your food. For quick reference of the cooking time and the weight, please refer to the auto-cook menu table on the following page. For instance: If you want to cook 2 pieces of potato, please follow the steps below. -
Page 24: Auto-Cook Menu Table
Auto-cook Menu Table Menu Display Weight Cooking Time Comments 0’55” Only use suitable microwavable containers popcorn and cling film in the microwave. 100g 2’00” 230g 4’00” For best results, pierce the potatoes’ skin before cooking. Once the potatoes are potato 460g 8’00”... -
Page 25: Defrosting
Defrosting This feature allows you to defrost your frozen foods simply by entering the weight or the time. Please follow the steps below. Defrost by Weight 1. Press the Weight Defrost button once and the LED display will show “dEF1”. 2. -
Page 26: Cooking Memory Function
Cooking Memory Function For memory programme cooking, make sure you have set the clock first. You can set a maximum of 3 memories, please follow the steps below. For instance: If you want to cook the food with 80% microwave power level for 3 minutes and 20 seconds as the second memory. -
Page 27: Checking The Cooking Function
Checking the Cooking Function This feature allows you to check and view the current cooking settings. To Find Out the Current Cooking Setting 1. Press the Power button once and the LED display will show the current cooking power while the microwave is cooking. It will last for 2-3 seconds and then return to its Time Time... -
Page 28: Cleaning Your Microwave
Cleaning your Microwave Cleaning your microwave each time you use it will help to prevent a build up of stubborn marks that can be difficult to clean. Unplug your microwave from the mains and wait for it to completely cool down before cleaning. On the right hand side wall of the cavity is the wave guide cover. -
Page 29: Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions If a problem does occur, it may often be due to something very minor. The following Q & A may be able to resolve the issue. Questions Answers Why doesn’t the food seem to Check that: cook? • the cooking time has been set. -
Page 30: Specifications
Specifications Model L20MR15 / L20MC15 Input 230-240V~ 50Hz Microwave Output 750-800 W Microwave Frequency 2450 MHz Outside Dimensions 258.2 x 439.5 x 323 mm (Height x Width x Depth) Power Consumption Microwave Input 1200-1270 W Complies with EC directives 2004/108/EC and 2006/95/EC. - Page 32 For general information about this appliance and handy hints and tips, please visit www.knowhow.com/knowledgebank or call 0344 5611234. Visit Partmaster.co.uk today for the easiest way to buy electrical spares and accessories. With over 1 million spares and accessories available we can deliver direct to your door the very next day.
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