BMM201SS 20 Litre built-in microwave oven
User Manual for your Baumatic BMM201SS 20 Litre built-in microwave oven NOTE: This User Instruction Manual contains important information, including safety & installation points, which will enable you to get the most out of your appliance. Please keep it in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference; for you or any person not familiar with the operation of the appliance.
Contents Environmental note 1 Specifications Product and aperture dimensions Product specifications Standard accessories Electrical details 2 2 2 2 2 Safety tips Installation instructions Description of the appliance Advantages of the microwave oven 3-4 5 6 7 Instructions for use Setting the clock Safety lock Function: Microwave Special function: Potatoes Special function: Defrost and Heat Defrosting by weight (automatic) Defrosting by time (manual) Defrosting 8 8 8 9 9 9 10 10 11 During operation…
Environmental note o The packaging materials that Baumatic environmentally friendly and can be recycled. uses are o Please discard all packaging material with due regard for the environment.
Specifications Product dimensions: Height: Width: Depth: 390 mm 595 mm 325 mm Aperture dimensions: Height: Width: Depth: 380 560–568 350 mm mm mm Product specifications: o o o o o o o o o o o 1 operating mode (microwave) 4 power levels Control knob operation Safety lock Interior light Mechanical timer with audible signal at end of cooking Defrosting by time Stainless steel exterior and interior Mirror glass door Capacity: 20 litres Microwave output: 800 W Optional extra o PC35 Plastic cover Electrica
EN Safety tips • Warning! Never leave the oven unattended. • When connecting electrical appliances in the vicinity of the microwave, ensure that the Paper, plastic and other combustible materials can char easily and can catch light. FIRE RISK! power cables do not touch the microwave when it is hot and that they do not get caught in Too long cooking times may heat the food to the oven door, in order to avoid damage and excessive temperatures and cause fire. danger.
EN Safety tips The following tips avoid damage being caused to the appliance: • Do not switch on the appliance without the rotating base and respective plate. • Do not switch on the appliance when it is empty. This may result in an overload, if there is no food inside. • Only use microwave-safe dishes. • Do not keep any inflammable object inside the oven, because it may set light when the oven is switched on.
EN Installation instructions Use the “open” button to open the door and remove all packaging materials. Then clean the inside and the accessories with a damp cloth and dry them. Do not use abrasive or strong-smelling products. Ensure that the following parts are in good condition: • Door and hinges • Front of the microwave • Inner and outer surfaces of the appliance DO NOT USE THE APPLIANCE if you notice any kind of defect in the aforementioned parts. If this occurs, contact your supplier.
EN Description of the appliance 6 1. Glass viewing window 5. Open button 2. Door catch 6. Slot for the rotating base 3. Mica covers 7. Rotating base 4. Control panel 8.
EN Advantages of the microwave oven Why the food is heated In a conventional cooker, the heat that is radiated from the elements or gas burners, slowly penetrate the food from the outside in. Therefore, there is a great loss of energy in heating the air, the oven components and the containers holding the food. In the microwave, the heat is generated by the foods themselves, i.e. the heat goes from the inside out.
EN Instructions for use Warning: Never use the microwave when it is empty, i.e. when it does not contain any food. Look at the diagram and proceed as follows: 1. Plug the appliance into an appropriate electrical socket (see tips on the last page). 2. To open the door, press the OPEN BUTTON. The inside lighting of the microwave comes on. 3. Place the food container on the plate inside. 4. Select the function and the cooking time, according to the description contained in the following sections. 5.
EN Function: Microwave 1. Set the function selector to the position that corresponds to the desired power level, according to the following table. Position Power level Power Maximum 800 W Medium 615 W Minimum 320 W Keep hot 130 W 2. Set the operating time by using the ROTATING BUTTON, turning it in direction. any 3. Press the START button. The microwave starts to function and the screen displays the remaining operating time. Special function: Potatoes 1. Put the potatoes (approx.
EN Defrosting by weight (automatic) 1. Just use this function to defrost meat, fish and poultry. For other food types like bread and fruit follow the instructions on “Defrosting by weight”. 2. Set the function selector to the appropriate position 3. Set the defrosting time by using the ROTATING BUTTON, turning it in any direction. 4. Press the START button. The oven starts to function and the screen displays the remaining operating time. 5.
EN Defrosting The following table is a general guideline for the various defrosting and resting times required (to guarantee that the food reaches a uniform Food Pieces of meat, veal, beef, pork Stewed meat Minced meat Sausage Poultry, poultry parts Chicken Fish Trout Shrimps Fruit Bread Butter Cottage cheese Cream temperature) according to the type and weight of the foods. It also contains some recommendations for defrosting different types of food.
EN During operation... It is possible to open the door of the oven at any time whilst food is being cooked. If this happens the following will happen: • THE PRODUCTION OF MICROWAVES IS AUTOMATICALLY INTERRUPTED; • The timer stops and the screen displays the remaining operating time. If you wish, you may: 1. Move or turn the foods around to improve uniformity of the heating process; 2. Select another function, placing the function selector in another position; 3.
EN Defrosting General tips for defrosting 1. Only use microwave-safe dishes for defrosting (porcelain, glass, suitable plastic). 8. Place poultry on a turn over plate so that the juices may drain more easily. 2. The tables refer to the defrosting of raw food. 9. Bread should be wrapped in a napkin so that it does not get too dry. 3. The defrosting time depends on the quantity and the height of the food. When freezing foods, prepare for the defrosting process.
EN Cooking with microwaves Before using a container, check if it is suitable for use in a microwave oven (see: “What kind of containers may be used?”). 2. The lower the temperature, the longer the cooking time. 3. Liquid foods heat faster. Cut the food before starting to prepare it. 4. Proper distribution of the food on the rotating plate facilitates uniform cooking.
EN Cooking with microwaves Important tips! • Eggs with shells and whole eggs should not be heated in microwave ovens as they may explode. • Before heating or cooking foods with shells or skin (e.g., apples, tomatoes, potatoes, sausages) prick them with a fork so that they do not open up. • When foods are prepared with very little humidity (e.g. defrosting bread, making popcorn, etc.), the humidity evaporates very fast. The appliance then functions with a vacuum and the food may be carbonised.
EN Cooking with microwaves Tables and suggestions – Cooking vegetables Cauliflower Broccoli Mushrooms 500 300 250 Added liquid 1/8 l 1/8 l - Peas & carrots, frozen carrots 300 ½ cup 800 7-9 2-3 250 2-3 soupspoonfuls 2-3 soupspoonfuls 800 8-10 2-3 800 5-7 2-3 Food Quantity (g) Power (Watt) 800 800 800 Power level Time (min.) 9-11 6-8 6-8 Resting Tips time (min.) Spread some 2-3 butter on top. 2-3 Cut in slices.
EN What type of containers may be used? Microwave function In the microwave function, it is important to remember that the microwaves are reflected by metallic surfaces. Glass, porcelain, ceramic, plastic and paper will allow the microwaves to pass through. Therefore, metallic pans and dishes for cooking or containers with metallic components or decorations may not be used in the microwave. Glassware and ceramic with metallic decorations or parts (e.g. lead glass) may not be used.
EN What type of containers may be used? Table – dishware Microwave Operating mode Type of dish Glass and porcelain (1) Domestic, non fire-resistant, may be dishwasher Glazed ceramic Fire-resistant glass and porcelain Ceramic, earthenware dishes unglazed glazed without metallic decorations Earthenware dishes glazed unglazed Plastic dishes (2) heat-resistant up to 100°C heat-resistant up to 250°C Plastic films (3) Cling film Cellophane Paper, cardboard, parchment (4) Metal Aluminium foil Aluminium container
EN Cleaning and care 4. Clean accessories after each use. If they are BEFORE CLEANING THE MICROWAVE, ENSURE THAT THE PLUG IS NOT IN THE SOCKET. very dirty, soak them first and then use a brush and a sponge. The accessories may be After using the appliance, let it cool off. Do not washed in the dishwasher. Ensure that the clean the appliance with abrasive cleaning rotating plate and respective base are always products, scourers that will scratch the surface or clean. sharp objects.
EN Troubleshooting The appliance does not function properly: • Is the power plug correctly inserted in the socket? • Is the door properly closed? The door should make an audible click when it closes.
EN Technical Features Description of functions of buttons Symbol Description Power Keep hot 130W Minimum 320W Medium 615W Maximum 800W Foods Slow defrosting for delicate foods, keeping food hot Melting butter Heating baby food Cooking vegetables and other foods Cooking and heating carefully, Heating and cooking small quantities Heating delicate foods Cooking and heating liquids and other foods fast Specifications • • • • • • • • • AC voltage ....................................................
EN Electrical connection (UK ONLY) IMPORTANT: Before installation and usage read all the instructions and make sure that the voltage (V) and the frequency (Hz) indicated on the rating plate are exactly the same as the voltage and frequency in your home. The rating plate can be found by opening the door of the microwave and looking on the left hand side of the microwave.
IMPORTANT: If your appliance appears not to be operating correctly, then you should disconnect it from your mains supply and then contact the Baumatic Service Department on telephone number (0118) 933 6911. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE APPLIANCE YOURSELF. Please note that if an engineer is asked to attend whilst the product is under guarantee and finds that the problem is not the result of an appliance fault, then you may be liable for the cost of the call out charge.
United Kingdom Baumatic Ltd., Baumatic Buildings, 6 Bennet Road, Reading, Berkshire RG2 0QX United Kingdom Sales Telephone (0118) 933 6900 Sales Fax (0118) 931 0035 Service Telephone (0118) 933 6911 Service Fax (0118) 986 9124 Spares Telephone (01235) 437244 Technical Advice Telephone (0118) 933 6933 E-mail: sales@baumatic.co.uk technical@baumatic.co.uk Website: www.baumatic.co.uk Republic of Ireland 01- 6266 798 Czech Republic Baumatic CR spol s.r.o.
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