Smeg SA987CX Owner's Manual

Smeg SA987CX Owner's Manual

Microwave convection/grill oven

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SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 2
MICROWAVE
CONVECTION/GRILL OVEN
OWNER'S
MANUAL
SA987CX
Before operating this oven, please read
these manual completely.

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  • Page 1 SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 2 MICROWAVE CONVECTION/GRILL OVEN SA987CX OWNER’S MANUAL Before operating this oven, please read these manual completely.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 1 PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks.
  • Page 3: Installation And Earthing Instructions

    SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 2 INSTALLATION AND EARTHING INSTRUCTIONS How to examine your microwave oven after unpacking. We recommend the use of good quality plugs and wall sockets that can be switched off when the machine is not in use.
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical apliances, basic safety precautions General Use should be followed, including the following: Listed below are, as with all appliances, certain rules to WARNING-To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire,...
  • Page 5: Which Utensils Can Be Used In The Oven

    SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 4 TO AVOID EXPLOSION AND SUDDEN BOILIING 1. Eggs Never cook eggs in their shells. Steam will build up inside the shell during cooking and the egg will explode. WARNING If you want to cook or reheat eggs which have not been broken up by scrambling or mixing, you must always When heating liquids, e.g.
  • Page 6: Control Panel

    SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 5 CONTROL PANEL DISPLAY WINDOW 1 MICROWAVE indicator, showing microwaving in progress. 2 DEFROST indicator, showing defrosting in progress. 3 GRILL(upper grill heater) indicator, showing grilling in progress. 4 GRILL(lower grill heater) indicator, showing grilling in progress.
  • Page 7: Accessories

    SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 6 ACCESSORIES This oven comes equipped with several accessories. Turntable tray or turntable They can be used in various ways to facilitate cooking. This metal tray fits over the rotating base and locks into place.
  • Page 8: Before Operation

    SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 7 BEFORE OPERATION SETTING THE LANGUAGE Your new microwave oven comes with a six language word prompt system. Languages available are English, Deutsch, Nederlands, Francais, Italian and Espanol. When your oven is plugged in for the first time or when power resumes after a power interruption, the display will show "SELECT LANGUAGE...
  • Page 9: Setting The Clock

    SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 8 SETTING THE CLOCK When your oven is plugged in for the first time or when power resumes after a power interruption, the display resets to setting the language procedure. Your oven has multiple(12hr/24hr) clock system. To set the clock follow under procedure.
  • Page 10: Operation

    SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 9 OPERATION Tips : Also remember to read this operating instruction for proper safety information and instruction before using the oven. Prior to setting the controls, place one cup of water in the oven, on a heat-proof glass measuring cup, for testing purposes.
  • Page 11: Grill Cooking

    SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 10 GRILL COOKING The grill enables you to heat and brown food quickly, without using microwaves. The oven has an upper and lower grill which can be operated independently or combined. 1. Touch GRILL button once. GRILL(upper grill) indicator lights.
  • Page 12: Convection Cooking(With Pre-Heat)

    SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 11 CONVECTION COOKING(with pre-heat) For convection cooking, it is recommended that you preheat the oven to the appropriate temperature before placing the food in the oven.( except for 40˚C convection mode ) The maximum preheating time is 30 minutes. If the cooking is not started immediately after preheating, the convection indicator will continue to flash and the preheated oven temperature will be displayed.
  • Page 13: Convection Cooking(Traditional Cooking)

    SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 12 CONVECTION COOKING(traditional cooking) The convection mode enables you to cook food in the same way as in a traditional oven. Microwaves are not used. Always use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven, as they will be very hot.
  • Page 14: Combination Cooking

    SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 13 COMBINATION COOKING This oven offers you a choice of five methods of combining cooking ; MODE ELEMENTS Suggested use Cookware This function has many uses, particularly roasting meat and Food should be placed on the low...
  • Page 15 SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 14 COMBINATION COOKING ( Microwave + Convection + Lower Grill ) This function allows you to combine convection operation with any one of the three (50%, 40%, 30%) microwave power level to produce traditional baked or roasted results in less time.
  • Page 16 SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 15 COMBINATION COOKING ( Microwave + Upper Grill ) This function allows you to combine the speed of a microwave (60%, 50%, 40%) with the browning and crustying of a grill. Always use microwave-safe and oven-proof cookware.
  • Page 17: Auto Defrost

    SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 16 AUTO DEFROST This function allows you to accurately defrost meat, poultry, fish or bread. Simply enter the weight of the food and the oven will select the correct defrosting time. During the defrosting process the oven will beep to remind you to check the food. "TURN OVER" will appear in the display to remind you to attend to the food.
  • Page 18: Cake

    SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 17 CAKE This function allows you to simply and automatically cook a range of cakes/breads. Always use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven. 1. Touch Cake button once. Memory Cake Crusty Auto Cook MICROWAVE and CONVECTION indicator light.
  • Page 19 SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 18 Ingredients Method Cookware Chocolate cake 50g (2oz.) cocoa 175g (6 oz.) caster sugar 1. Mix cocoa , 175g (6oz.) caster sugar and water together in a 10 ml (3fl.oz.) water small bowl.
  • Page 20 SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 19 Ingredients Method Cookware Biscuits 1. Cream butter, sugar and vanilla essence. Mix in flour. Mix to a very stiff dough with beaten egg. Knead lightly on a floured board. 2. Chill for 30mins.
  • Page 21: Crusty

    SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 20 CRUSTY This function allows you to simply and automatically cook a range of crusty foods. Always use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven. 1. Touch Crusty button once. Memory...
  • Page 22 SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 21 Crusty Menu Method Please refer to recommended recipes. Topping Variation : Replace the onion with chopped bacon and continental sausage, mushrooms. Place the prepared fresh pizza in a pizza tin. For best results ensure that the topping is evenly spread over the pizza surface.
  • Page 23: Auto Cook

    SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 22 AUTO COOK This function allows you to simply and automatically cook a range of popular foods. Always use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven. 1. Touch Auto Cook button once.
  • Page 24 SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 23 Auto Cook Menu Start Temp. Method Cookware 1. Tie the joint into a neat shape. 2. Place the beef directly on the turntable. 3. Brush with a little oil. Place the pork directly Chilled temp.
  • Page 25: Memory Cook

    SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 24 MEMORY COOK If you often cook or reheat the same types of dishes, you can store the cooking times and functions in the oven's memory, so that you do not have to reset them each time.
  • Page 26: Manual Cooling

    SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 25 MANUAL COOLING To get better cooking result, the oven needs "cooling" which discribes in below. 1. Press and hold M/W button for 3 seconds. The oven will beep and MICROWAVE indicator lights off.
  • Page 27: To Stop The Oven While The Oven Is Operating

    SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 26 TO STOP THE OVEN WHILE THE OVEN IS OPERATING 1. Open the door. • Oven stops operating. • You can restart the oven by closing the door and touching START/SPEEDY COOK button.
  • Page 28: General Guide Lines

    SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 27 GENERAL GUIDE LINES Since microwave cooking to some extent is different from Covering food helps: traditional cooking, the following general guidelines should be • To reduce spattering considered whenever you use your microwave oven •...
  • Page 29: Keep The Oven Clean

    SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 28 KEEP THE OVEN CLEAN Note: Do not use any other Turntable in the oven. Do not operate the oven without the Turntable and Rotating Base Properly in place. DOOR While the oven door is still warm, any spatters or food soils should be wiped off with a damp sudsy cloth or sponge.
  • Page 30: Before Calling For Service

    SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 29 BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE You can often correct operating problems yourself. Note: If your microwave/grill oven fails to work properly, It is quite normal for steam to be emitted around the door locate the operating problem in the chart below and during the cooking cycle.
  • Page 31: Questions And Answers

    SA987CX(¿ )-1B4K5S 02.8.26 5:24 PM ˘ ` 30 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Q: I accidentally ran my microwave oven without any Q: Why does my oven light dim? food in it. is it damaged? A: When cooking at reduced power level, the oven must A: We do not recommend to operating the microwave oven cycle to obtain the selected power levels.

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