Russell Hobbs RHBM3201 User Manual
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USER'S GUIDE
Model No: RHBM3201
For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0845 209 7461
Opening times: Monday - Friday 8am – 6pm & Saturday 9am – 1pm or visit
us at www.productcareuk.com
IMPORTANT: RETAIN FOR FUTURE
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  • Page 1 Microwave USER’S GUIDE Model No: RHBM3201 For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0845 209 7461 Opening times: Monday - Friday 8am – 6pm & Saturday 9am – 1pm or visit us at www.productcareuk.com IMPORTANT: RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Page Safety instructions …………………………….……….. 3 - 11 Product Overview ………………………………..….. About this microwave oven ……………………………….…….. Unpacking the microwave ……………………………………… Microwave oven installation ……………………………………… 15 - 19 Turn table installation ……………………………………… Control panel ……………………………………… Display ……………………………………… Using the microwave oven ………………………………………...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE WARNING: 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.
  • Page 4 Safety instructions WARNING: If the door or door seals are damaged, the oven must not be operated until it has been repaired by a competent person. WARNING: 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.
  • Page 5 Safety instructions If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep an eye on the oven due to the possibility of ignition.
  • Page 6 Safety instructions A minimum clearance of 7.5cm is required between the oven and any adjacent walls. One side must be open. Leave a minimum clearance of 30cm above the oven. The microwave oven should be used freestanding only and must not be built-in or used in a cabinet. If smoke is emitted , switch off or unplug the appliance and keep the door closed in order to stifle any flames.
  • Page 7 Safety instructions Eggs in their shell and whole hard-boiled eggs should not be heated in microwave ovens since they may explode, even after microwave heating has ended. The oven should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits removed. Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to deterioration of the surface that could adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation.
  • Page 8 Safety instructions Do Not obstruct the ventilation from the microwave Only use thermometers that are approved for microwave ovens. This appliance must be correctly installed by a suitably qualified person, strictly in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions...
  • Page 9 Safety instructions • Food containing a mixture of fat and water (for example, stock) should stand for 30 to 60 seconds in the oven after it has been turned off. This is to allow the mixture to settle and to prevent it from bubbling when a spoon is placed in it, or a stock cube is added.
  • Page 10 Safety instructions • The microwave is intended for heating food and beverages. Drying of food or clothing and heating of warming pads, wheat bags, slippers, sponges, damp cloth and similar may lead to risk of injury, ignition or fire. • Heat from the contents of a container may be transmitted to the container itself, so please be careful when removing it from the oven.
  • Page 11: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions • Do not use metal pans or dishes with metal handles. • Do not use anything with a metal trim. • Do not use paper covered wire twist-ties on plastic bags. • Do not use melamine dishes as they contain a material which will absorb microwave energy.
  • Page 12: Product Overview

    Product overview Control panel (including door Door assembly release button) G. Safety interlock latches Turntable shaft H. Waveguide cover Turntable ring assembly Oven cavity Glass turntable Ventilation slots Observation window The baking tray and grill rack to be used for grilling and convection cooking only.
  • Page 13: About This Microwave Oven

    About this microwave oven Microwaves are high-frequency electromagnetic waves similar to radio waves. While radio waves may vary in length from one metre to many kilometres, microwaves are very short (less than 12.5 centimetres). Microwaves do not make any heat themselves but only cause water molecules in food to vibrate.
  • Page 14: Unpacking The Microwave

    Unpacking the microwave Before you use your microwave oven 1. Remove all the packaging. Do not remove the small piece of card from the right hand side of the cavity wall. This is called a wave-guide cover and allows the microwaves to pass through to cook the food. Please ensure you keep this cover clean at all times.
  • Page 15: Microwave Oven Installation

    Microwave oven installation • Place the oven as far away from radios and TV's as possible. Using the oven may cause interference with the reception. • Plug the oven into a suitable 13 amp mains socket, make sure the voltage is the same as on the rating label (do not use extension cables or mains socket adaptors).
  • Page 16: Important Note

    Microwave oven installation Installation components SCREW TRIM KIT PLASTIC COVER BOTTOM BRACKETS Product dimensions (including frame kit) Height: 388mm Width: 594mm Depth: 467mm Do Not obstruct The ventilation Aperture dimensions From the microwave Height: 362mm Width: 560 - 570mm Depth: 5500mm Important note: This appliance must be correctly installed by a suitably qualified person, strictly in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions...
  • Page 17 Microwave oven installation Aperture and ventilation requirements • The diagram below shows the aperture and ventilation requirements that you require to build the appliance into a housing unit. • Ensure that the rear panel of the furniture housing unit has been removed.
  • Page 18 Microwave oven installation Step 1 Place the microwave into the housing unit and push the microwave fully into the housing unit Push the microwave fully into the housing unit Important: do not trap or kink the power cord and make sure that the oven is installed in the centre of the cabinet.
  • Page 19: Microwave Oven Installation

    Microwave oven installation Step 2 Open the door and fit the oven to the housing unit with the SCREW at the INSTALLATION HOLE of TRIM KIT. TRIM KIT PLASTIC COVER SCREW HOLE Step 3 Fit the TRIM-KIT PLASTIC COVER over the INSTALLATION HOLE. For Customer Services &...
  • Page 20: Turn Table Installation

    Turn table installation • Before first use, check that any securing tape has been removed from the glass tray and turntable ring assembly. These parts must never be restricted from rotating. • Never place the glass tray upside down. • Both the glass tray and turntable ring assembly must always be used during cooking.
  • Page 21: Control Panel

    Control panel MENU ACTION SCREEN Cooking time, power, action indicators, and clock time are displayed. “MICRO./GRILL/COMBI/CONV.” Press this button to use the microwave, grill, combination and convection cooking. The grill element is located on the top of the cavity and an element at the back of the unit is used for convection cooking WEIGHT/TIME DEFROST Press this button for the defrost...
  • Page 22: Display

    Display Indicates microwave cooking is taking place Indicates that convection cooking is taking place. Indicates that grilling is taking place. Indicates that defrosting is taking place. Indicates that the safety lock is engaged. Indicates that the auto menu function has been selected. Indicates that grams are shown on the LED display.
  • Page 23: Using The Microwave Oven

    Using the microwave oven Clock Setting When the microwave oven is first turned on, the oven will display "0:00", the buzzer will ring once. 1) Press “TIMER/CLOCK” twice to choose hours or minutes for alteration. The hour figures will flash. When altering the hours the ‘’0’’ on the Left Hand Side will flash.
  • Page 24 Using the microwave oven Microwave Cooking 1) Press the “MICRO./GRILL/COMBI/CONV.” button once, and “P100” will display and flash. 2) Turn the “TIMER/WEIGHT/AUTO MENU” dial to select the microwave power. "P100", "P80","P50", "P30","P10"will be displayed. Press the “MICRO./GRILL/COMBI/CONV.” button to scroll through the power levels.
  • Page 25 Using the microwave oven Speedy Cooking Press the "START/+30SEC/CONFIRM" button to microwave cook at 100% power level for 30 seconds. The microwave will start cooking immediately. Each press on the same key will increase the cooking time by 30 seconds. The maximum cooking time is 95 minutes.
  • Page 26 Using the microwave oven Grill Cooking 1) Press the “MICRO./GRILL/COMBI/CONV.” button 6 times and “G-1” is displayed on the screen. Press “MICRO./GRILL/COMBI/CONV.” turn “TIMER/WEIGHT/AUTO MENU” until “G-1” is displayed on the screen. 2) Press the “START/+30 SEC./CONFIRM“. 3) Turn “TIMER/WEIGHT/AUTO MENU” dial to adjust the cooking time. (The time setting should be 0:05- 95:00.) 4) Press “START/+30 SEC./CONFIRM“...
  • Page 27 Using the microwave oven Combination Cooking (Microwave + Convection) 1) Press the “MICRO./GRILL/COMBI/CONV.” button 7 times and “C-1” is displayed on the screen. Press “MICRO./GRILL/COMBI/CONV.” turn “TIMER/WEIGHT/AUTO MENU” until “C-1” is displayed on the screen. 2) Press the “MICRO./GRILL/COMBI/CONV.” button or turn the “TIMER/WEIGHT/AUTO MENU”...
  • Page 28 Using the microwave oven Convection Cooking (with preheating function) The convection cooking allows you to cook food using the unit as a traditional oven, the microwave function is not used. It is recommended that you preheat the oven to the appropriate temperature before placing the food in the oven.
  • Page 29 Using the microwave oven b. If the time is not put in during 5 minutes of reaching the temperature, the oven will stop preheating. The buzzer will sound five times and turn back to the waiting state. Convection Cooking (without pre-heating function) 1) Press the “MICRO./GRILL/COMBI/CONV.”...
  • Page 30 Using the microwave oven Important note: After the food has been removed from microwave, you should ensure that the door is closed Interrupting a cooking cycle 1) If you wish to temporarily interrupt a cooking cycle when it is in progress (for example to stir what you are heating), you should press the door button.
  • Page 31 Using the microwave oven Multi-Stage Cooking A maximum of two different stages. To set a maximum of two different stages. For instance, to defrost an item and the follow it with the cooking cycle. Note: The buzzer will ring once after each stage and then the next stage will proceed.
  • Page 32 Using the microwave oven Auto Menu The microwave can automatically calculate the cooking time based on the type of food and weight. 1) Turn the "TIMER/WEIGHT/AUTO MENU“ dial in a clockwise direction and "A-1" will display on the screen. Turn the “TIMER/WEIGHT/AUTO” dial clockwise to choose the required function, and "A1","A2","A3".."A10"...
  • Page 33 Using the microwave oven Display Weight Power A1 Pizza A2 Potato 1 (230g) 100% 2 (460g) 3 (690g) A3 Meat 100% A4 Fish A5 Vegetable 100% A6 Beverage 1 (240ml) 2 (480ml) 3 (720ml) A7 Pasta 50 (add 450ml of water) 100 (add 800ml of water) 150 (add 1200ml of water)
  • Page 34: Using The Microwave Oven

    Using the microwave oven Checking Functions 1) During the cooking cycle, press the “MICRO./GRILL/COMBI/CONV.” button and the current power will be displayed for 2-3 seconds. 2) During a combination cycle, press the “MICRO./GRILL/COMBI/CONV.” button and the current combination method will be displayed for 2-3 seconds.
  • Page 35: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and care • Before you clean the oven, turn it off and unplug it. • Keep the inside of the oven clean. When food or liquids stick to the oven walls, wipe with a damp cloth. We recommend that you do not use harsh detergent or abrasives.
  • Page 36: Important Utensil Information

    Important utensil information • Do not use metal pans or dishes with metal handles. • Do not use anything with a metal trim. • Do not use paper covered wire twist-ties on plastic bags. • Do not use melamine dishes as they contain a material which will absorb microwave energy.
  • Page 37: Connection To The Mains Supply

    Connection to the mains supply WARNING- THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED This appliance is designed to operate from a mains supply of AC230V ~ 50HZ. Check that the voltage marked on the product corresponds with your supply voltage. This product is fitted with a 13A plug complying with BS1363. If this plug is unsuitable or needs to be replaced, please note the following: Important: The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:...
  • Page 38: Connection To The Mains Supply

    Connection to the mains supply For UK use only – Plug fitting details (where applicable): As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The GREEN/YELLOW wire is the EARTH and must be connected to the terminal which...
  • Page 39: Problem Solving & Plug

    Problems solving & plug Problem solving The microwave oven may cause interference to your radio, TV or similar equipment. If it does, you can get rid of the interference by moving the radio, TV or equipment as far away from your microwave oven as possible.
  • Page 40: Guarantee

    Guarantee This product is guaranteed for 12 months from the date of the original purchase. If any defect arises due to faulty materials or workmanship the faulty product must be returned to the place of purchase. Refund or replacement is at the discretion of the store. The following conditions apply: •...
  • Page 41: Technical Specification

    Technical Specification 230V – 240V ~ 50Hz Rated Voltage 14500 W Rated Input Power(Microwave) Rated Output Power(Microwave) 900W 1100W Rated Power (Grill) Rated Power (Convection) 2300W Oven Capacity Turntable Diameter 315 mm 388mm x 595mm x 467mm External Dimensions(HxWxD) Net Weight; Approx 22.1kg For Customer Services &...
  • Page 42: Spare Parts

    Spare parts The following spare parts are available from www.productcareuk.com Glass turntable Turntable ring Wave Guide cover Turntable coupling Grill rack Baking tray For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0845 209 7461 Opening times: Monday - Friday 8am – 6pm & Saturday 9am – 1pm or visit us at www.productcareuk.com...
  • Page 43: Notes

    Notes For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0845 209 7461 Opening times: Monday - Friday 8am – 6pm & Saturday 9am – 1pm or visit us at www.productcareuk.com...
  • Page 44: Customer Service Information

    For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0845 209 7461 Opening times: Monday - Friday 8am – 6pm & Saturday 9am – 1pm or visit us at www.productcareuk.com Revision 1 This symbol is known as the 'Crossed-out wheelie bin Symbol'. When this symbol is marked on a product/batteries, it means that the product/batteries should not be disposed of with your general household waste.

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