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Support Department is at your disposal, ready to listen and respond to all of you questions and sug- gestions (contact information shown at the end of this booklet). You can also log on to our web site www.fagor.co.uk where you will find all our products, as well as addi- tional useful information.
Contents Notices to the user Safety recommendations Safety warnings Specification Operating princciple Installing your appliance Worktop installation Turntable installation Positioning your appliance Electrical connection General Microwave advice Suitable materials Materials not suitable Description of your appliance Using your appliance Control panel features First start up Setting the clock Quick start...
Notices to the user Important: Keep this user guide with your appliance. If the appliance is ever sold or transferred to another person, ensure that the new owner receives the user guide. Please become familiar with these recommendations before installing and using your appliance. They were written for your safety and the safety of others.
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Notices to the user WARNINGS: •If the door or door seals are damaged, the oven must not be operated until it has been repaired by a competent person. •It is hazardous for anyone other than a competent person to carry out any service or repair operation that involves the removal of a cover which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy.
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Specification Reference Spoutnik Power consumption 230V 50Hz Rated microwave power input 1200W Rated microwave power output 700W Operation frequency 2450MHz Turntable diameter 28cm Product size (HxLxD) 327mm x 369mm x 429mm Net weight 11Kg · PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT This appliance’s packing materials are recyclable. Recycle them and play a role in protecting the environment by disposing of them in municipal containers provided for this purpose.
Operating principle Operating principle The microwaves used for cooking are electromagnetic waves. They are found naturally in our environment as radio- electric waves, light or infra-red radiation. Their frequency is located in the 2450 MHz bandwidth. Their properties: • They are reflected by metals. •...
Installing your appliance Worktop installation Remove all packaging material and accessories. Examine the oven for any sign of transit damage, do not continue if the appliance is damaged. Turntable installation a. Never place the glass tray upside down. The glass tray should never be restricted or jammed.
General microwave advice Suitable microwaveable Materials See the table below on “Materials you can use in microwave ovens”, or to be avoided in microwave oven.” 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.
General microwave advice Materials to avoid in microwave ovens Material Advice Aluminium tray May cause arcing. transfer to a microwave safe dish. Food carton with metal May cause arcing. transfer to a microwave safe dish. handle Metal / metal trimmed Metal shields the food from microwave energy.
Using your appliance Control panel features Instructions for use Clock, cooking time, weight and function indicators Display screen are displayed here. Button ( + ) 1. Press to adjust time or weight of food. Button ( - ) 2. Set the clock. Function Button Press to select one of the functions including reheat, high power, low power and defrost.
Using your appliance First start up •When the oven is initially plugged in, you will hear a short melody. •The oven dome needs to be opened and closed once prior to cooking. •During cooking you will see red light around the turntable, if the program is paused this red light will flash until you press the start / stop button again.
Using your appliance Display menus Functions Press Pre-set Cooking time Power Weight “Funct” Min - Max Reheat Once 03:00 00:00 - 60:00 500 W full power Twice 00:00 - 60:00 700 W Slow cooking 3 Times 00:00 - 60:00 500 W Defrost 4 Times 100g -1500g...
Using your appliance Cooking settings High power cooking (700W) Place the food in the oven and close the lid. • •Press the “Funct” button twice, pre-set time “00:00” figures flash. •Press the + / - buttons to adjust the desired cooking time. •press the start / stop button to confirm.
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Using your appliance Vegetables and fruit •Clean vegetables and fruits thoroughly prior to cooking. •To ensure even cooking cut vegetables into even size pieces. •Slice carrots, leeks, cabbages, celery, and fennel before cooking them. •Cut into cubes: celeriac, turnips, courgettes and pumpkins. •Cut cauliflower and broccoli into small clusters.
Using your appliance Defrost setting •Place the food into the oven, close the lid. •Press “Funct” button 4 times, until the preset weight “100 g” figures flash. •If you want to reset the weight of food instead of preset weight, press +or – to adjust. •Press the Start/Stop button to confirm.
Caring for and cleaning your appliance It is recommended that you regularly clean your oven and remove any residue build up from both inside and outside of your appliance. If the appliance is not cleaned regularly, its surfaces could become dam- aged, permanently affecting the appliances lifespan and causing a potential hazard.
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Troubleshooting If you have any doubts about the correct function of your appliance, check the following table prior to con- tacting our after-sales service.
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This information can be found on the rating plate which is on the base of the appliance. Service telephone number 0845 218 2180 Customer support 0844 557 3750 For more information regarding Fagor products, please visit www.fagor.co.uk We recommend that only original manufacturer spare parts are used during any service work.
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Operating proficiency testing Operating proficiency testing according to CE/EN/NF EN 60705 standards. The international electrotechnical commission, SC.59K, has established a standard relative to comparative performance tests conducted on various microwaves. We recommend the following for this appliance: Test Load Approx time Power Containers/ recommendations...
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