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- Page 1 Microwave K25MSS10 DSG Retail Limited is responsible for after sales service. If you have a query about the product please contact our product support line 0844 561 6263 (Currys) and 08700 118 117 (Pixmania).
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
2 - 3 know your Kenwood microwave safety information 4 - 8 using aluminium foil in your microwave unpacking and getting ready introducing microwave cooking 11 - 16 cooking with a microwave 11 - 12... - Page 3 steam condensation product overview 14 - 15 control panel overview checking your microwave clock setting setting the child lock GB-3...
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Page 4: Know Your Kenwood Microwave
Kenwood microwave before using your Kenwood microwave ● Read these instructions carefully and retain for future reference. ● Remove all packaging labels and dispose of them properly. before calling for service ● Review this section on Troubleshooting. This will help you to solve general problems yourself. -
Page 5: Microwave Use
safety information please read carefully and keep for future reference maintenance of your microwave WARNING : It is hazardous for anyone other than a qualified technician to carry out any service or repair operation which involves the removal of a cover that gives protection against exposure to microwave energy. - Page 6 safety information cooking use As the power of different microwave ovens can vary considerably, care must be taken when first using this appliance as it may cook faster than expected. ● Do not leave the appliance unattended during use. WARNING : Only allow children to use the oven without supervision when adequate instructions have been given so that the child is able to use...
- Page 7 safety information do not use these in your microwave ● Never use equipment made of metal, except foil in your microwave. The microwave energy cannot pass through the metal so it bounces off and sparks against the inside of the oven.
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Page 8: Safety Information 4
safety information earthing instructions ● WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. ● This appliance is equipped with a mains cable having an equipment-earthing conductor and an earthing plug. ● The plug must be plugged into an appropriate mains socket that is installed and earthed in accordance with all local standards and requirements. -
Page 9: Using Aluminium Foil In Your Microwave
using aluminium foil in your microwave It is safe to use aluminium foil in your microwave as long as you follow these safety guidelines. As with all metal, microwave energy cannot pass through foil, but provided that you keep the foil away from the side of the oven it will not cause sparks and there will not be any damage to your oven. -
Page 10: Unpacking And Getting Ready
unpacking and getting ready This microwave is designed for home use. 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 on the oven, and the door closes properly. -
Page 11: Introducing Microwave Cooking
introducing microwave cooking Always remember the basic safeguards you would follow when using any cooking equipment or handling hot food. See below for basic guidelines in microwave cooking. If you are unfamiliar with using a microwave, refer to the back of this instruction booklet for more information. -
Page 12: Checking Your Cooking Utensils
● Microwave ovens cook food using microwave energy that is similar to naturally occurring radio waves. Normally, these “waves” would fade as they dispersed into the atmosphere but in a microwave oven they are concentrated onto the food causing it to heat up. ●... -
Page 13: Microwave Heating Categories
microwave heating categories Your microwave oven has been tested and labelled to meet the government’s voluntary agreement on the reheating of pre-cooked food. The heating characteristics and output power levels of microwave ovens are usually calculated using a relatively large portion of food (a 1000 gram load, IEC 705) 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 oven. It does this through the vents on the back of the microwave and from around the door. -
Page 15: Control Panel Overview
Glass Turntable x 1 Turntable Ring x 1 Instruction Manual K25MSS10 DSG Retail Limited is responsible for after sales service. If you have a query about the product please contact our product support line 0844 561 6263 (Currys) and 08700 118 117 (Pixmania). -
Page 16: Checking Your Microwave
checking your microwave Check your microwave after unpacking. NOTE: For your safety, the microwave stops if the oven door is opened during cooking. Close the door and press the start pad to continue the cooking cycle. 1. Pull the handle to open the oven door. Put the turntable ring inside the oven and place the glass turntable on top of the ring. -
Page 17: Clock Setting
clock setting When the microwave is connected to the mains power, the LED display will show 1:01, and it will sound once. Please ensure you have set the clock prior to use. Please follow the steps below to set the clock. 1. -
Page 18: Setting The Child Lock
setting the child lock This feature prevents the electronic operation of the microwave by locking the operation of the control panel until you have cancelled it. Please follow the steps below to set the child lock. 1. Press the cancel pad for 3 seconds and the microwave will sound to indicate the microwave has set the child lock. -
Page 19: Microwave Cooking
microwave cooking For simple Microwave Cooking, follow the steps below. For instance: If you want to use 80% microwave power to cook for 20 minutes. 1. Press the time pad and then press the numeric pads (0-9) to enter the cooking time (2-0-0-0) until the LED display shows 20:00. -
Page 20: Two-Stage Cooking
two-stage cooking For Two-Stage Cooking, please follow the steps below. For instance: If you want to defrost your food for 5 minutes and then to cook it with 80% microwave power for 7 minutes. 1. Press the defrost by speed pad once, and then press the numeric pads (0-9) to enter the time (5-0-0) for first stage cooking. -
Page 21: Delay Start Cooking (Program Set In Advance)
delay start cooking (program set in advance) For Delay Start Cooking, follow the steps below. The maximum time range is 12 hours. For instance: The current time is 12 o’clock (noon) and you want to cook with 80% microwave power for 5 minutes in 1 hour and 30 minutes time. NOTE: You can only set 2 stages for Delay Start Cooking. - Page 22 NOTE: To use this feature during Two-Stage Cooking, please follow the steps below. For example, if you want to defrost your food for 5 minutes and then to cook it with 80% microwave power for 7 minutes in 1 hour and 30 minutes time.
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Page 23: Quick Start Cooking
quick start cooking This feature allows you to quickly cook your food for 30 seconds with 100% microwave power. Please follow the steps below. 1. Press the express pad and then press the start pad to start the 15-second quick start cooking. -
Page 24: Defrosting
defrosting This feature allows you to defrost your frozen foods simply by entering the weight or time. You may wish to place the frozen food on a microwave safe plate or dish before placing it on the defrost rack (not supplied in this microwave package). This is to ensure that any liquids released during defrosting will not spill and dirty the interior of the oven. -
Page 25: Querying Cooking Function
querying the cooking function This feature allows you to check and view the current power, time and pre-set time of your selected cooking program. to find out the current cooking power 1. Press the power pad once and the LED display will show the current cooking power while the oven is in microwave cooking. -
Page 26: Cleaning Your Microwave
cleaning your Cleaning your microwave after each time you use it will help to prevent Unplug your microwave from the mains and wait for it On the right hand side wall of the cavity is the wave guide cover, It is important that this wave guide cover is kept clean at all times. Make sure you keep the outlet grids clean. - Page 27 microwave a build up of stubborn marks that can be difficult to clean. to cool down completely before cleaning. microwaves are passed through this to enable your food to cook. Wipe it with mild detergent and water and leave to dry. Be careful not to spill water into the vents.
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Page 28: Troubleshooting
troubleshooting If a problem does occur, it may be due to something very minor. The following Q & A may be able to resolve the problem. questions and answers Q. Why doesn’t the food seem to cook? Q. Why does my oven sometimes take longer to cook than it says in the recipe? A. - Page 29 questions and answers Q. What happens if the microwave is switched on while the oven is empty? A. The microwave will be damaged. Do not switch the microwave on when there is nothing inside the oven. It is a good idea to keep a cup of water in the oven just in case someone accidentally starts the microwave.
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Page 30: Specification
specification Input 230 - 240V ~50Hz Output 850 - 900 Watts Microwave Frequency 2450MHz Outside Dimensions 483mm x 422mm x 281mm (width x deep x height) Power consumption Microwave 1400 - 1550 Watts Complies with EEC directives 89/336/EEC and 92/31/EEC. Because we continually strive to improve our products, we may change specifications without prior notice. - Page 31 memo...