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User Manual for your Baumatic BTM23.3M 23 Litre 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 4 Important safety information 5–8 Specifications Product dimensions Product specifications Description of the appliance Control panel The turntable 9 - 12 9 9 10 11 12 Using your microwave Setting the clock Before first use Microwave cooking Grill / grill combi mode Automatic defrost Automatic cooking Setting multiple cooking phases Setting a delay start Safety lock Microwave cooking guidelines Materials you can use in a microwave oven Materials not to be placed in a micro
Environmental note o The packaging materials that Baumatic uses are environmentally friendly and can be recycled. o Please discard all packaging material with due regard for the environment.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Your safety is of the utmost importance to Baumatic. Please make sure that you read this instruction booklet before attempting to install or use the appliance. If you are unsure of any of the information contained in this booklet, please contact the Baumatic Advice Line. General Information o This appliance is designed for domestic household use. It can NOT be used as a built-in microwave and must be used as a freestanding appliance.
o Your new appliance is guaranteed against electrical or mechanical defects, subject to certain exclusions that are noted in Baumatic’s Conditions Of Guarantee. The foregoing does not affect your statutory rights. Service o Your microwave complies with all relevant safety standards. In order for it to continue to operate safely, only an engineer that is approved by the Baumatic Customer Care Department should work on the appliance.
Child Safety o Baumatic strongly recommend that babies and young children are prevented from being near to the appliance and not allowed to touch the appliance at any time. o If it is necessary for younger family members to be in the kitchen, please ensure that they are kept under close supervision at all times. o IMPORTANT: This appliance should only be operated by adults. You SHOULD NOT allow young children to use the microwave without supervision.
Cleaning o Cleaning of the oven should be carried out on a regular basis. o Great care should be taken whilst using this appliance and when following the cleaning procedure. o IMPORTANT: The appliance must be disconnected from the mains before following the cleaning procedure. Installation This appliance must be correctly installed by a suitably qualified person, strictly in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. o Baumatic Ltd.
Specifications Product dimensions* Height: Width: Depth: 278.2 mm 482.8 mm 360 mm * Please refer to the installation instructions contained in this user manual, to see the ventilation gaps you will need to leave around the appliance.
Description of the appliance 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) Oven door Door interlock Oven cavity Glass turntable Rotating axis Rotating ring Oven foot Grill rack 10
Control panel 1) LCD display. This display shows the clock time, cooking mode and remaining operation time. 2) Auto cooking / plus button. Press this button to select auto-cooking mode or to increase the weight or cooking time when setting a program. 3) Stop / clear button. Press this button once to cancel any input programs and resume the first stage or to stop the oven operation. Press this button twice to cancel a cooking program. 4) Instant / start button. Press this button to begin a chosen program.
The turntable o Never place the rotating plate upside down. o The rotating plate and rotating base MUST always be used during cooking. o All food and food containers must ALWAYS be placed on the rotating plate during cooking. o If the rotating plate or rotating base cracks or breaks, it must be replaced immediately. Genuine Baumatic parts can be obtained from the Baumatic Spares Department.
Before first use o To remove any residue from the oven that may have been left from the manufacturing process, you should place a cup that is half filled with water in the microwave. o Set the microwave on its highest power level for 2 minutes. o The oven cavity and outside of the appliance should be cleaned with warm soapy water, using either a sponge or soft cloth. No abrasive cleaners should be used. The appliance should be thoroughly dried afterwards.
o It is recommended that food is turned half way through the cooking process to ensure proper cooking results. Press the instant / start button (4) to continue the cooking process after turning the food. o If you intend to remove the food before the cooking time is reached, you MUST press the stop / clear button (3) to avoid unintended operation during next usage.
Grill/grill combi mode IMPORTANT: When using the grill and/or grill combi mode, the inside of the oven, grill rack and cooking containers may become extremely hot. YOU MUST use an oven glove when removing items from the cavity. o Check that the rotating plate and rotating base are correctly assembled in the cavity. o Place whatever you are grilling in the centre of the microwave cavity on the grill rack and then close the microwave door.
Automatic defrost o Check that the rotating plate and rotating base are correctly assembled in the cavity. o Place whatever you are defrosting in the centre of the microwave cavity and then close the microwave door. IMPORTANT: You should make sure that the door of the microwave is shut securely. o After initially supplying power to the appliance, the colon on the LCD display will flash. Press the stop / clear button (3) once to enter manual mode.
Food o o Steak / chops o o o Minced beef o o o o Roast meat (beef / pork / lamb) o o o o o Poultry o o o Chicken pieces (chicken wings and drumsticks) o o Instructions Shield the thin end of the chops or steak with foil. Position the food with thinner parts in the centre in a single layer on a shallow dish. If pieces are stuck together, try to separate as soon as possible. When the oven beeps, you should turn the food over. Rearrange and shield the defrosted portions.
Automatic cooking The oven has a default cooking menu for simple operation. Choose the appropriate menu according to the food type and weight and strictly observe the directions of the table below, otherwise the cooking effect may be largely influenced. o The automatic cooking times are suitable for food that is stored at room temperature. o The temperature, weight and shape of the food will all influence the final cooking results.
Potato Potato Fish To cook potato strips, cut into 5mm width and height lengths with a total weight of 0.45kg. Place the strips on a large dish and cover with thin film to prevent water loss. Same as A.6 except the weight of the potato strips is about 0.65kg. Suitable for steaming a fish of 0.45kg. After the fish is washed and the scales are removed, make slits in the skin. Put the fish on a shallow dish of 22-27cm diameter and cover with a thin film to prevent water loss.
Setting a delay start This function will allow you to set a time in the future that the microwave will switch on at. o IMPORTANT: You must make sure that the clock is set to the correct time before using this feature. o IMPORTANT: It is not possible to set a delay start when using automatic cooking, automatic defrost or quick start. o Press the micro power button (6) or the grill, combi button (7) to select the required cooking mode.
o Until the safety lock is switched off, all control buttons on the microwave will be disabled. o To switch off the safety lock, press and hold down the stop / clear button until the colon reappears on the LCD display. Microwave cooking guidelines o If you are heating liquid in the microwave, then you must also place a teaspoon in the container. This will ensure that the liquid does not boil suddenly after being removed from the microwave cavity.
o IMPORTANT: Any condensation should be wiped up with a soft cloth as soon as you have finished using the microwave. o After the cooking time has completed, you should let the food stand for a few minutes. This is called “standing time” and will allow the heat generated by the microwave to spread evenly throughout the food. Materials you can use in a microwave oven Material Remarks Aluminium foil To be used for shielding only.
Wax paper Use as a cover to prevent splattering and to retain moisture. Materials not to be placed in a microwave oven Material Aluminium tray Food carton with metal handle Metal or metaltrimmed utensils Metal twist ties Paper bags Plastic foam Wood Remarks May cause arcing. Transfer food into a microwave-safe dish. May cause arcing. Transfer food into a microwave-safe dish. Metal shields the food from microwave energy. The metal trim may cause arcing. May cause arcing and could cause a fire in the oven.
Defrosting guidelines o Only use microwave-safe dishes for defrosting (porcelain, glass, suitable plastic). o The defrosting time depends on the quantity and weight of the food that you are defrosting. When freezing, you should split the food into quantities that are suitable for defrosting in the microwave. o Distribute the food as evenly as possible within the microwave cavity. The thickest parts of fish or chicken legs should be placed on top.
Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning operations must only be carried out when the oven is cool. The appliance should be disconnected from your mains supply before commencing any cleaning process. The appliance exterior o You should wipe over the front of the appliance with a soft cloth and warm water mixed with a little washing up liquid. o DO NOT use abrasive cleaners or sharp objects to clean the front surface of the microwave.
o The microwave should be thoroughly cleaned before operated for the first time and after each use. This will residual food stuffs becoming baked on the oven cavity. residues have been baked on several times, they are far difficult to remove. it is avoid After more o Never clean the oven surfaces by steam cleaning. o We would recommend that an appropriate stainless steel cleaner and polish is regularly used on the stainless steel surfaces of this appliance.
Fitting the distance limiter IMPORTANT: The distance limiter MUST be fitted to the appliance, to prevent it from being pushed up against the wall surface behind it. o Push the distance limiter in the direction shown in the diagram above.
Electrical connection o Before connecting the appliance, make sure that the supply voltage marked on the rating plate corresponds with your mains supply voltage. o We recommend that the appliance is connected by a qualified electrician, who is a member of the N.I.C.E.I.C. and who will comply with the I.E.E. and local regulations. o WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. o This appliance is supplied with a moulded plug, which must be connected to an earthed socket.
o Broken or damaged power leads must only be replaced by a suitably qualified person. A power lead of a similar type must be used in replacement. Troubleshooting o The microwave will not switch on. * Check that the appliance has been connected to the mains supply correctly. * Check that the fuse in the moulded plug has not blown. * Check that the fuses in your fuse box have not blown. * If fuses blow on a regular basis, then we would recommend that you consult with a qualified electrician.
* If the food that you have placed in the cavity is colder than normal, then the power level and cooking time may need to be increased. o I am getting condensation in my oven. * Steam and condensation are a natural by product of cooking in a microwave. * Do not leave food in the oven to cool after it has been cooked and the oven has been switched off. * Use a covered container, where practical, when cooking to reduce the amount of condensation that forms.
Baumatic consumables o BC001 Degreaser for Dishwashers (200g) o BC002 Descaler for Washing Machines and Dishwashers (200g) o BC003 Ceramic Hob Cleaner (250ml) o BC004 Oven Cleaner (250ml) o BC005 Stainless Steel Cleaner and Protector (250ml) o BC007 E-Cloth – General Purpose Cloth o BC008 Microwave Cover To order a Baumatic consumable product please call 0123 5437 244 and quote the product code. You can also order online from eshop.baumatic.co.
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