Instruction Manual SO24PROX
USA Dear Customer: The Speed Oven SO24PROX complies with Part 18 of the FCC rules. Before going any further, we want to thank you for preferring our product. We are sure that this modern, functional and practical microwave oven, manufactured with top quality materials, will fully meet your expectations. The responsible vendor is: Bertazzoni World of Applianes USA. Inc.
USA Contents Installation instructions ..................................................................................................................... 3 Grounding Instructions ...................................................................................................................... 4 Important safety instructions ............................................................................................................
USA Installation instructions Before installation After installation Check that the input voltage indicated on the The oven is equipped with a power cable and a characteristics plate is the same as the voltage plug for single phase current. of the power outlet you are going to use. If the oven is to be installed on a permanent Open the oven door and take out all the basis it should be installed by a qualified accessories and remove the packing material. technician.
USA GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded.
USA IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: Warning! To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy: Read all instructions before using the appliance. Do not operate this appliance if it is has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped.
USA IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present. THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER IS DISTURBED OR A UTENSIL INTO THE LIQUID. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity: Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance when paper, plastic, or other combstible materials are olaced inside the oven to facilitate cooking.
USA PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open – door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks. Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces. Do not operate the oven if it is damaged.
USA Microwave safety Beware! Never heat baby foods or drinks in bottles or jars with the teats or lids on them. After heating the food mix or shake well so that the heat is spread evenly. Check the food temperature before feeding this to the child. DANGER OF BURNING! To avoid food overheating or burning it is very important not to select long time periods or power levels that are too high when heating small quantities of food.
USA Microwave safety Do not lean or sit on the open oven door. This may damage the oven, especially in the hinge zone. The door can bear a maximum weight of 8 kg. The turntable and the grills can bear a maximum load of 8 kg. To avoid damaging the oven, do not exceed this load. Cleaning: Warning! Your microwave oven must be cleaned regularly. All food remains must be removed (see section on Oven Cleaning).
USA The advantages of microwaves In conventional ovens, heat radiated by electrical elements or gas burners slowly penetrates the food from outside to inside. On account of this there is a major amount of energy is wasted heating the air, the oven components and the food containers. Why food heats up Most foods contain water and water molecules vibrate when subjected to microwaves.
USA Description of your oven 10 1 3 9 5 8 2 4 7 6 1. – Control panel 2. – Door window glass 3. – Lateral supports 4. – Catches 5. – Hot Air Output 1. – Function lights 2. – Function selection key 3. – Oven Temperature selection key 3a.- Oven Temperature indication light 4. – Power/Weight selection key 6. – Turntable support 7. – Turntable ring 8. – Turntable plate 9. – Glass tray 10. – Rectangular Rack 4a. – Power/Weight indication lights 5. – Clock/ Time selection key 5a.
USA Description of your oven Description of Functions Symbol Function Microwave Microwave + Grill Microwave Power Output Foods 200 W Slow defrosting for delicate foods; keeping food hot. 400 W Cooking with little heat; boiling rice. Rapid defrosting, heating baby food. 600 W Heating and cooking food. 800 W Cooking vegetables and food. Cooking and heating carefully. Heating and cooking small portions of food. 1000 W Rapidly heating liquids. 200 W Toasting food.
USA Basic controls Setting the clock 23:15 2,4 1,3,5 After your microwave oven is first plugged in or after a power failure, the clock display will flash to indicate that the time shown is not correct. To set the clock, proceed as follows: 3. Press again the Clock key to set the minutes. The minute numbers will start to flash. 1. Press the Clock key. The hour numbers will start to flash. 5. To finish, press the Clock key again. 4. Press key “-” and “+” to set the minutes. 2.
USA Basic Functions Stopping the rotating plate 1. To stop the rotating plate, press the “+” key and the “Stop” key at the same time 2. To start plate rotation again, press the “+” Key and the “Stop” key at the same again. Microwave oven Use this function to cook and heat vegetables, potatoes, rice, fish and meat. 3,5 1 800 2 1:00 4 6 1. Press the Microwave function key. The function key lights up. 5. Press key “-” and “+”, to change the function time (e.g. 1 minute). 2.
USA Basic Functions Microwave oven – Quick Start Use this function to rapidly heat foods with high water content, such as water, coffee, tea or thin soup. 1000 0:30 1,2 press this key the operating time will be increased by 30 seconds. 1. Press the Start key. The oven starts to operate in the Microwave function at maximum power for 30 seconds. NOTE: When 1000 W power is selected, the operating time is limited to a maximum of 15 minutes. 2.
USA Basic Functions Microwave + Grill Use this function to cook lasagne, poultry, roast potatoes and toasted foods. 1. Press the function key Microwave + Grill. The function key lights up. 4. Press the Time Selection key to change the operating time. The respective light will start to flash. 2. Press the Power Selection key to change the microwave power. The respective light will flash. If you do not press this key, the oven operates at 600 W power. 5.
USA Basic Functions Microwave + Hot air Use this function to bake and roast 1. Press the function key Microwave + Hot air. The function key lights up. 5. Press key “-” and “+”, to change the temperature. 2. Press the Power Selection key to change the microwave power. The respective light will flash. If you do not press this key, the oven operates at 400 W power. 6. Press the Time Selection key to change the operating time. The respective light will start to flash. 3.
USA Basic Functions Defrosting by weight (automatic) Use this function to defrost meat, poultry, fish, fruit and bread quickly. 1. Press the function key Defrosting by weight. The function key lights up. 5. Press key “-” and “+”, to change the weight. 2. Press the Food Type selection key to change the food type. The respective lights will flash. 6. Press the Start key. The oven will start to operate. 7. Turn the food whenever the oven lets out a beep, and the display flashes de word .
USA Basic Functions Defrosting by time (manual) Use this function to defrost any type of food quickly. 1. Press the function key Defrosting by time. The function key lights up. 3. Press key “-” and “+”, to change the function time (e.g. 10 minutes). 2. Press the Time Selection key to change the function time. The respective light will flash. 4. Press the Start key. The oven will start to operate.
USA Special functions Special Function F1: Heating food Use this function to heat various types of food. 1. Press the function key Special function 1. The function key lights up. 4. Press the Weight Selection key to define the food weight. The respective light will flash. 2. Press the Food Type selection key to change the food type. The respective lights will flash. 5. Press key “-” and “+”, to change the weight. 3. Press key “-” and “+”, to change the programme, e.g. “A 01” (see following table). 6.
USA Special functions Special Function F2: Cooking Use this function to cook fresh food. 1. Press the function key Special function 2. The function key lights up. 4. Press the Weight Selection key to define the food weight. The respective light will flash. 2. Press the Food Type selection key to change the food type. The respective lights will flash. 5. Press key “-” and “+”, to change the weight. 3. Press key “-” and “+”, to change the programme, e.g. “b 01” (see following table). 6.
USA Special functions Special Function F3: Defrosting & Toasting Use this function to cook and toast various types of food. 1. Press the function key Special function 3. The function key lights up. 4. Press the Weight Selection key to define the food weight. The respective light will flash. 2. Press the Food Type selection key to change the food type. The respective lights will flash. 5. Press key “-” and “+”, to change the weight. 3. Press key “-” and “+”, to change the programme, e.g.
USA When the oven is working... Interrupting a cooking cycle Cancelling a cooking cycle You can stop the cooking process at any time by pressing the Stop key once or by opening the oven door. If you wish to cancel the cooking process, press the Stop key twice. You will then hear a beep and the clock will appear on the display. In both cases: Microwave emission is stopped immediately. The grill is de-activated but is still very hot.
USA Defrosting The table below shows different defrosting and standing times (in order to ensure the food temperature is evenly distributed) for Food Portions of meat, veal, beef, pork Goulash Minced meat Sausages Poultry (portions) Chicken Poularde Fish fillet Trout Prawns Fruit Bread Butter Cream cheese Creams Weight (oz) 3-4 7 17-18 35-36 51-53 70-71 17-18 35-36 3-4 17-18 7 17-18 8-9 35-36 90 7 8-9 3-4 17-18 7 10-11 17-18 17-18 17-18 28-29 8-9 8-9 8-9 different types and weights of food, plus reco
USA Defrosting General instructions for defrosting 1. When defrosting, use only dishes that are appropriate for microwaves (china, glass, suitable plastic). 8. Place poultry on an upturned plate so that the meat juices can run off more easily. 9. Bread should be wrapped in a napkin so that it does not become too dry. 2. The defrost function by weight and the tables refer to the defrosting of raw food. 10. Turn the food at regular intervals. 3.
USA Cooking with a microwave oven Do not close plastic bags with metal clips. Use plastic clips instead. Prick the bags several times so that the steam can escape easily. When heating or cooking foods, check that they reach at least a temperature of 158°F. During cooking, steam may form on the oven door window and may start to drip. This situation is normal and may be more noticeable if the room temperature is low. The oven’s safe working is not affected by this.
USA Cooking with a microwave oven Cooking with microwaves... plate, you can heat up different types of food simultaneously. 1. The greater the amount of food, the longer the cooking time. Keep in mind that: Double the quantity » double the time Half the quantity » half the time 5. You can open the oven door at any time. When you do this the oven switches off automatically. The microwave will only start working again when you close the door and press the start key. 2.
USA Cooking with a microwave oven Tables and suggestions – Cooking vegetables Quantity (oz) Addition of liquids Power (Watt) Time (min.
USA Cooking with the grill For good results with the grill, use the rectangular rack supplied with the oven. 4. If the grill is used for extended period of time it is normal to find that the elements will switch themselves off temporarily due to the safety thermostat. Fit the rectangular rack in such a way that it doesn’t come into contact with the metal surfaces of the oven cavity since if it does there is a danger of electric arcing which may damage the oven. 5.
USA Cooking with the Grill Tables and suggestions – Grill without microwave Fish Fish Bass Sardines/gurnard Meat Sausages Frozen hamburgers Spare rib (approx. 3 cm thick) Others Toast Toasted sandwiches Quantity (oz) Time (min.) 28-29 6-8 fish. 18-24 15-20 6-8 units 22-26 3 units 18-20 14-15 25-30 4 units 2 units 1½-3 5-10 Heat up the grill beforehand for 2 minutes. Unless indicated otherwise, use the grid iron. Place the grid on a bowl so that the water and the fat can drop.
USA Cooking with the Grill Tables and suggestions – Microwave + Grill The microwave + grill function is ideal for cooking quickly and, at the same time, browning foods. Furthermore, you can also grill and cook cheese covered food. Food The microwave and the grill work simultaneously. The microwave cooks and the grill toasts. Quantity (oz) Dish Power (Watt) Time (min.) Standing time (min.
USA Roasting and baking Table and advices – Preparing meat and cake Microwave / Hot air Food Roast beef Pork loin / Cutlet or bones Pork roast Quantity (oz) Power Temperature Time (W) (Min.) Standing time (min.
USA Roasting and baking Advice to roast - bake Advice on ovenware Turn the pieces of meat halfway through the cooking time. When the roasted meat is ready you should let it stand for 20 minutes in the oven with this switched off and closed. This will ensure the juices in the meat are well distributed. Check that the ovenware fits inside the oven. Hot glass containers should be put on a dry kitchen cloth. If such containers are put on a cold or wet surface the glass may crack and break.
USA Baking Table and advices – baking/hot air Type Walnut cake Container Spring-form type tin Spring-form type tin Ø 28 cm Fruit tart Ring cake Piquant cakes Pizza made potatoes Spring-form type tin e.g. with Sponge cake Spring-form type tin Spring-form type tin Ø 26 cm Jelly roll Cherry pie Glass griddle Glass griddle Level Turntable Turntable, small round grille Turntable Turntable, small round grille Turntable, small round grille 1 1 Temperature Time (min.
USA What kind of ovenware can be used? Keep in mind the manufacturer’s recommendations written on the packaging. The aluminium containers cannot be more than 3 cm high or come in contact with the cavity walls (minimum distance 3 cm). Any aluminium lid or top must be removed. Put the aluminium container directly on top of the turntable plate. If you use the grid iron, put the container on a china plate.
USA What kind of ovenware can be used? Table of Ovenware The table below gives you a general idea of what type of ovenware is suitable for each situation.
USA Oven Cleaning and Maintenance Cleaning is the only maintenance normally required. Immediately remove lime, fat, starch or egg white stains. Corrosion can occur under these stains. Warning! Your microwave oven should be cleaned regularly, with all food remains being removed. If the microwave is not kept clean its surfaces may deteriorate, reducing the oven’s working life and possibly resulting in a dangerous situation. Do not let any water get inside the oven.
USA Oven Cleaning and Maintenance The mica cover (3) located in the ceiling must always be kept clean. Any food remains that collect on the mica cover can cause damage or provoke sparks. Oven ceiling If the oven ceiling is dirty, the grill can be lowered to make cleaning easier. To avoid the danger of burning, wait until the grill is cold before lowering it. Proceed as follows: Do not use abrasive cleaning products or sharp objects. To avoid any risk, do not remove the mica cover. 1.
USA What should I do if the oven doesn’t work? I hear some noises after the cooking process is finished! This is not a problem. The cooling fan keeps on working for some time. When the temperature has dropped sufficiently, the fan will switch itself off. TV/radio interference might be noticed while using the microwave, similar to the interference caused by other small appliances. This is not a problem with the Microwave.
USA Technical characteristics Specifications AC Voltage................................................................................... 240, 2ph, 60Hz Power required ............................................................................ 3850 W Grill power. ................................................................................... 1500 W Hot air power ............................................................................... 1500W Microwave output power. .........
USA Installation USA Push oven completely into the cabinet and centre it. Open microwave door and fasten the appliance to the cabinet using the four screws provided. Insert the screws through the front holes.
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