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User Manual for your Baumatic BTM25.3SS 25 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 - 11 9 9 10 11 11 Using your microwave Setting the clock Before first use Cooking food (microwave mode) During operation Cooking food (grill/grill combi mode) Automatic defrost programmes Automatic cooking programmes Setting multiple cooking phases Setting a delay start Safety lock Microwave cooking guidelines Materials you c
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: 303 mm 509 mm 392 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) Microwave door 2) Door catches 3) Cavity 4) Slot for rotating base 5) Rotating plate 6) Rotating base 7) Door open button 8) Control buttons 9) LED display 10) Microwave housing 11) Wave guide cover (see opposite) 10
Control panel A) Micro power button (power level button) B) Grill combi button C) Preset clock button (delayed start button) D) LED display E) Stop clear button F) Instant start button (start button) G) Auto defrost button H) Auto cooking button I) Time weight button 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.
Using your microwave Setting the clock o When your microwave is connected to the power supply, you can set the clock to the correct time of day. You will need to open the microwave door to access the control panel. o The entire LED display will flash and then the “:” symbol on its own. You should press the preset clock button (C) to set the time of day. The appliance has a 24 hour clock. o Press the time weight button (I) and the hour digits will start to flash.
Cooking food (microwave mode) o Once the clock has been set, your microwave is then ready to use. o Use the door open button (7) to open the door of the microwave. o Check that the rotating plate and rotating base are correctly assembled in the cavity. o Place whatever you are cooking in the centre of the microwave cavity. IMPORTANT: You will need to leave the microwave door open to access the control panel and set the required cooking time and power.
o After the food has been removed from the microwave, you should make sure that the door is closed. During operation o To interrupt the cooking process to turn or stir the food, press the stop clear button (E) once. o Press the door open button (7) to open the door of the microwave. o Whilst the door is open, it is possible to stir the food stuffs that you are cooking or adjust its position on the rotating plate. o To restart the cooking process, close the door and then press the instant start button once.
LED display G C1 C2 Description Grill cooking only Grill and microwave cooking Grill and microwave cooking Suitable for… Grilling and browning thin meats, pork, sausage and chicken wings. The microwaves will penetrate thicker food, alternating with the grill element, which will brown and crisp off the food. As C1, but the grill element remains on for longer periods of time. o Once the correct grilling programme is displayed, press the time weight button (I) to set the cooking time.
o Once the correct defrost programme is displayed, press the time weight button (I) to set the weight of the food that you are defrosting. o Close the microwave door. IMPORTANT: You should make sure that the door of the microwave is shut securely. Press the instant start button (F) and the microwave will start to defrost. o At certain points in the defrosting process, the microwave will give an audible signal. When this occurs, you should open the door of the microwave and turn the food over.
A.4 A.5 A.6 A.7 A.8 Beverage Use a cup with a large opening and DO NOT cover it. Beverage As A.4 Potato Cut the potatoes into 5 cm³ pieces. Place them into a large dish and put a suitable microwave cover over the dish. Potato As A.6 Fish Wash the fish, remove the scales and make slits into the skin. Place the fish in a shallow dish and then season as required. Put a suitable microwave cover over the dish. After cooking, stand for 2 minutes.
o It is possible to program a further 3 cooking phases by following the above two steps. o When you have set the final cooking phase close the microwave door. IMPORTANT: You should make sure that the door of the microwave is shut securely. Press the instant start button (F) and the microwave will start the first cooking phase. o When the first cooking phase has completed, it will automatically move onto the next cooking phase.
o Press the preset clock button again to confirm the hour time. The minute digits will start to flash. Continue to press the time weight button until the minute digit that you want the cooking to start at is displayed. o Press the preset clock button for a third time to confirm the time of day that the microwave will start cooking at. Close the microwave door. IMPORTANT: You should make sure that the door of the microwave is shut securely.
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 This phenomenon is called “delayed boiling”, this means that a liquid can be close to boiling point, even if there is no steam coming off the liquid or the liquid is not bubbling.
Materials you can use in a microwave oven Material Aluminium foil Browning dish Dinnerware Glass jars Glassware Oven cooking bags Paper plates and cups Paper towels Parchment paper Remarks To be used for shielding only. Small smooth pieces can be used to cover thin parts of meat or poultry to prevent overcooking. Arcing can occur if foil is too close to the cavity walls. The foil should be at least 2.5 cm away from the cavity walls. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions.
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. May 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.
Defrosting table Food type Steaks/chops Minced beef Roast meat (beef, lamb, pork) Poultry Chicken pieces (wings or drumsticks) Defrosting guidance - Shield the thin end of the meat with foil. - Position the food in a single layer on a shallow dish, with the thinner part of the meat in the centre. - If pieces are stuck together, try to separate them as quickly as possible. - When prompted, turn the food over and then shield the sections that have already defrosted with foil.
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. o Ensure that Clamp A is secured to Hole A. o Insert Clamp B and Clamp C into their respective square holes.
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.
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