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CONTENTS 4 Breville recommends safety first 13 Know your Breville product 15 Assembling your Breville product 17 Operating your Breville product – Smart Cook setting 24 – Smart Reheat setting 32 – Smart Defrost setting 36 – A Bit More™ 39 – Shortcuts Panel 41 49 Hints & Tips 52 Care & Cleaning 54 Troubleshooting 56 French 3 BMO734XL_IB_B13.
BREVILLE RECOMMENDS SAFETY FIRST At Breville we are very safety conscious. We design and manufacture consumer products with the safety of you, our valued customer, foremost in mind. In addition we ask that you exercise a degree of care when using any electrical appliance and adhere to the following precautions.
BREVILLE RECOMMENDS SAFETY FIRST • • • • • • Do not use this product near waterfor example, near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and similar areas. Do not immerse power cord, power plug, or appliance in water or any other liquid. Keep cord away from heated surfaces. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, touch hot surfaces or become knotted.
BREVILLE RECOMMENDS SAFETY FIRST Always ensure the microwave oven is properly assembled before connecting to the power outlet and operating. Do not use the oven without the turntable roller and glass turntable in place. Ensure the glass turntable is positioned correctly into the indents on the turntable roller. The microwave oven is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote control system. Never use the microwave oven without food or water in the oven cavity.
BREVILLE RECOMMENDS SAFETY FIRST IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS FOR ALL ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES • • • • • Fully unwind the power cord before use. It is recommended to regularly inspect the appliance. To avoid a hazard do not use the appliance if power cord, power plug or appliance becomes damaged in any way. Immediately cease use and call Breville Consumer Support for examination, repair or adjustment. For any maintenance other than cleaning, contact Breville Consumer Support.
BREVILLE RECOMMENDS SAFETY FIRST SPECIAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN Wipe the oven cavity with a soft, damp cloth after each use. Leaving food residue, grease or fat in the cavity could cause the microwave oven cavity to overheat and may cause the microwave oven to smoke or catch fire. • The microwave oven should be cleaned regularly and any food splattering inside the cavity should be removed.
BREVILLE RECOMMENDS SAFETY FIRST • • • • • Do not use metal containers or utensils in the microwave oven as these could cause sparking and/ or fire. Food grade foil should not be used in the microwave oven as this could cause sparking and/or fire. Ensure that lids and caps covering containers are removed prior to placing liquids and/or foods into the microwave oven. Feeding bottles and baby food jars should have lids and caps removed before warming or heating in the microwave oven.
BREVILLE RECOMMENDS SAFETY FIRST SUPERHEATED LIQUIDS To reduce this risk of injury to persons: i) Do not overheat the liquid. ii) Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it. iii) Do not use straight-sided containers with narrow necks. iv) After heating, allow the container to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before removing the container. v) Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into the container.
BREVILLE RECOMMENDS SAFETY FIRST Loosely wind the cord when storing the microwave oven. Do not wrap the cord around the microwave oven. • When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep an eye on the microwave oven due to the possibility of ignition. • The glass window has been specially treated to make it stronger, more durable and safer than ordinary glass, however it is not unbreakable.
BREVILLE RECOMMENDS SAFETY FIRST CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65: SPECIFICATIONS POWER SOURCE 120V, 60Hz POWER CONSUMPTION 1500W COOKING POWER* 1100W OUTSIDE DIMENSIONS (W x D x H) 20.5" x 18" x 12.5" (519mm x 453mm x 314mm) Overall Oven Cavity Dimensions (W x D x H) 14" x 15" x 10" (351mm x 386mm x 248mm NET WEIGHT Approx. 35lbs (16.15kg) OVEN CAPACITY 1.2 cu ft (34 Liters) (Applicable to California residents only).
KNOW your Breville product BMO734XL_IB_B13.
KNOW YOUR BREVILLE PRODUCT A B C D E F G H I A. B. C. D. VIEWING WINDOW DOOR HANDLE LARGE LCD AMOUNT DIAL Turn dial to adjust the power level, weight & quantity that corresponds with the food type selected. E. +30 INSTANT START BUTTON & TIME/FOOD TYPE DIAL Each press adds 30 second increments at 100% power. Turn dial to select food type or time. F. SMART COOK, REHEAT & DEFROST BUTTONS Allows you to choose from a range of common food types with predetermined times and power levels for selected weights.
ASSEMBLING your Breville product BMO734XL_IB_B13.
ASSEMBLING YOUR BREVILLE PRODUCT BEFORE FIRST USE INSTALLATION Before first use remove all promotional stickers and packaging material. Carefully unpack the microwave oven and keep all the packing material until all the parts of the microwave oven have been accounted for and the appliance has been assembled. It is recommended to keep all the packing material in a safe place in case you wish to repack the product for shipping or moving purposes.
OPERATING your Breville product BMO734XL_IB_B13.
OPERATING YOUR BREVILLE PRODUCT SETTING THE CLOCK – 12 HOUR CLOCK DISPLAY Press SET CLOCK on shortcuts panel. The default time is 01:00. The highlighted digits flash to show it can be adjusted. Turn START dial to adjust hours and press START button to confirm. SETTING THE BEEP VOLUME Press BEEP VOL on shortcuts panel. The default beep volumes is LOW. Turn AMOUNT dial or press BEEP VOL on shortcuts panel to toggle between LOW, MEDIUM and HIGH beep volume.
OPERATING YOUR BREVILLE PRODUCT SETTING THE UNIT WEIGHT CONVERSION MEASURE Press UNITS on shortcuts panel. You can change from kilograms (kg) to ounces (oz). The default UNITS is kilograms (kg). The highlighted kilograms (kg) will flash to show it can be adjusted. Turn AMOUNT dial or press UNITS on shortcuts panel to toggle between kilograms (kg) and ounces (oz). Press START button to confirm. NOTE When weight is displayed on the screen, as seen below in the SMART COOK POTATOES setting. E.g.
OPERATING YOUR BREVILLE PRODUCT STANDBY INDEPENDENT KITCHEN TIMER When the microwave has been idle for 5 minutes, STANDBY mode will be activated. The backlight of the LCD screen will turn off and buttons will no longer be illuminated. The independent kitchen timer can be used as either a count down or count up timer. Stand-by mode when the time is not set. When the time has been set STANDBY will not be displayed on the LCD screen. Setting the count down timer Press TIMER on shortcuts panel.
OPERATING YOUR BREVILLE PRODUCT Setting the count up timer Press TIMER on shortcuts panel. The default time is 00:00. TIME & POWER LEVEL ADJUSTMENT The highlighted digits flash to show it can be adjusted. Press START button to begin. TURNING THE TIME DIAL The maximum count up time is 95:00 (95 minutes). Select different times and microwave power levels by simply turning the TIME and AMOUNT dials. The maximum microwave cooking time is 95 minutes (95:00). There are 10 power levels available.
OPERATING YOUR BREVILLE PRODUCT When the AMOUNT dial is turned counterclockwise the POWER LEVEL % will start to decrease from 100% to 10%, in 10% increments. As the TIME/FOOD TYPE dial is turned the arrow shifts and points to what food type is selected. In this case LEFTOVERS is selected. DYNAMIC POWER ADJUSTMENT (SMART SETTINGS & SHORTCUT SETTINGS) STOP A Bit More CLEAR Smart settings and Shortcut settings have pre-determined cook times and power levels to give the best results.
OPERATING YOUR BREVILLE PRODUCT Once you have chosen FOOD TYPE, turn AMOUNT dial to adjust quantity or weight. Using the AMOUNT dial the power level can be increased or decreased at any time during the cooking cycle. Press START to begin reheating. NOTE Adjusting the power level while heating does not affect the time. The power bar will reflect the cooking power level except in programs where variable power levels are used.
OPERATING YOUR SMART BREVILLE COOK PRODUCT SETTING STOP/CLEAR SMART COOK Press STOP/CLEAR once to pause the current function. Press twice to clear and return to default screen. The SMART COOK setting is designed to take the guess work out of cooking your favorite foods. It will automatically cook at the correct power for the correct time. Press SMART COOK button, the microwave will beep once. Turn TIME/FOOD TYPE dial to select food type.
OPERATING YOUR SMART BREVILLE COOK PRODUCT SETTING Once you have chosen FOOD TYPE, turn AMOUNT dial to adjust quantity or weight. Press START to begin cooking. FOR BEST RESULTS • Foods need be cooked in a microwave safe container, either plastic, pyrex or ceramic. • Always cover container with a microwave safe plastic lid, paper towel or microwave safe plastic wrap. • When using plastic wrap, allow steam to escape, by providing venting path at the top. To do this cover tightly and seal edges.
OPERATING YOUR SMART BREVILLE COOK PRODUCT SETTING Popcorn The SMART POPCORN setting is suitable for microwave safe popcorn bags. Cook times are based on three different microwave popcorn bag sizes; 1–1.75oz, 2.5–3.0oz and 3.5oz+. Place popcorn into the microwave according to manufacturers' instructions. Once cooking has finished, allow popcorn to stand for 2–3 minutes. Potatoes For the SMART COOK POTATOES setting, peel and cut potatoes into 1–1.5oz (30–40g) size pieces. Add 1 tablespoon of water per 3.
OPERATING YOUR SMART BREVILLE COOK PRODUCT SETTING Frozen Meals The SMART COOK FROZEN MEALS setting is suitable for homemade or store bought frozen casseroles, curries, stews and meat sauces. Cook times are based on frozen meals directly from the freezer (approx. 0°F/–18°C). Remove frozen meal from any packaging and place into a microwave-safe container. Cover with a vented microwave-safe plastic lid, paper towel or vented microwave-safe plastic wrap.
OPERATING YOUR SMART BREVILLE COOK PRODUCT SETTING Rice The SMART COOK RICE setting is suitable for white rice such as long grain rice, Arborio, jasmine and basmati. The rice program is intelligently programmed to cook your rice on 2 power levels. It cooks firstly at 100% and then is reduced to 50%. This ensures that the rice grains remain separate and tender. Always use a deep microwave-safe bowl and cover with a vented microwave-safe lid, paper towel or vented microwave-safe plastic wrap.
OPERATING YOUR SMART BREVILLE COOK PRODUCT SETTING Oatmeal SMART COOK OATMEAL setting is designed to gently cook your oatmeal to tender without drying or becoming lumpy. The SMART COOK OATMEAL setting uses 2 power levels, firstly 100% to get the starches activated and then 50% to gently cook to a tender consistency. Suitable for quick cook oatmeal. Always use a deep microwave-safe bowl and do not cover. Halfway through the cook program, the oven will beep and will flash STIR/TURN FOOD.
OPERATING YOUR SMART BREVILLE COOK PRODUCT SETTING Soup The SMART COOK SOUP setting is designed to cook 2 different soup recipes. Choose how much soup you will need and follow the ingredients weights and cook time. Cut vegetables into very small diced pieces approximately ¼ inch in size. Choose a deep microwave-safe bowl See Butternut Squash Soup and Potato & Leek Soup tables on page 30 and page 31 respectively for cooking method and sizes. BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP METHOD 1.
OPERATING YOUR SMART BREVILLE COOK PRODUCT SETTING POTATO & LEEK SOUP METHOD 1. Place butter or oil and chopped leek into a microwave-safe bowl. 2. Cover with a vented microwave-safe plastic lid, paper towel or microwave-safe plastic wrap. 3. Cook on 100% for 2–3 minutes. 4. Stir well and add remaining ingredients. Seal with vented plastic wrap or lid. 5. Select SMART COOK SOUP setting and dial up quantity of soup that you are cooking. 6. Press START button and cook.
OPERATING YOUR SMART BREVILLE REHEAT PRODUCT SETTING SMART REHEAT The SMART REHEAT setting uses lower power levels to gently reheat food without drying or overcooking. SMART REHEAT setting will heat your food to perfect serving temperatures every time. Press SMART REHEAT button, the microwave will beep once. Turn TIME/ FOOD TYPE dial to select the food type. Once you have chosen FOOD TYPE, turn AMOUNT dial to adjust quantity or weight. STOP A Bit More CLEAR Press START to begin reheating.
OPERATING YOUR SMART BREVILLE REHEAT PRODUCT SETTING FOR BEST RESULTS Beverage This setting is suitable to reheat hot drinks such as coffee and tea that may have become cold. It is based on 6oz of beverage at room temperature (approx. 68°F/20°C). Choosing the reheat beverage will warm your drink to approx. 60-65°C/140-150°F which is suitable to drink straight away. Be aware, that overheating drinks may scold or burn.
OPERATING YOUR SMART BREVILLE REHEAT PRODUCT SETTING Chicken Suitable for reheating already cooked chicken pieces only. Not suitable to reheat whole chickens. Reheat times are based on chicken directly from the refrigerator (approx. 40°F/5°C). Chicken will reheat more evenly if placed in a shallow dish in a single layer. For even heating, arrange larger and thicker pieces around the outside of the turntable. Cover with a microwave-safe vented lid, paper towel or microwave-safe vented plastic wrap.
OPERATING YOUR SMART BREVILLE REHEAT PRODUCT SETTING Pasta and Rice Suitable for reheating already cooked pasta and rice. Reheat temperatures are based on pasta and rice directly from the refrigerator (approx. 40°F/5°C). Place food into a microwave-safe bowl and add a few tablespoons of water. Cover with a vented microwave-safe lid, paper towel or vented microwave-safe plastic wrap. Halfway through the reheat program, the oven will beep and will flash STIR/TURN FOOD.
OPERATING YOUR SMART BREVILLE DEFROST PRODUCT SETTING SMART DEFROST The SMART DEFROST setting is designed to gently defrost foods without overheating and drying out of edges. Press SMART DEFROST button, the microwave will beep once. A Bit More Once you have chosen FOOD TYPE, turn AMOUNT dial to adjust quantity or weight. STOP CLEAR Turn TIME/ FOOD TYPE dial to select the food type. Press START to commence defrosting.
OPERATING YOUR SMART BREVILLE DEFROST PRODUCT SETTING FOR BEST RESULTS • Defrost times are for thoroughly frozen foods that has been in the freezer for at least 24 hours and maintained at temperatures of 0°F/–18°C or lower. • When freezing meats, poultry and fish, use good quality plastic wrap, bags and containers. • Always freeze meats in a single layer not thicker than ¾ inch. • To separate meat, such as chicken pieces or steak, place wax paper or plastic film between each layer.
OPERATING YOUR SMART BREVILLE DEFROST PRODUCT SETTING Meat The SMART DEFROST MEAT setting is suitable to defrost any type of ground or diced meat such as beef, lamb and pork. It is important that the frozen meat is not thicker than ¾ inch. Remove any packaging, foam trays and absorbent pads from the meat. Place directly onto a microwave-safe plate or shallow dish. Halfway through the defrost program, the oven will beep and will flash STIR/TURN FOOD.
OPERATING A BIT MORE™YOUR BREVILLE PRODUCT A BIT MORE™ BUTTON Use A BIT MORE™ when cooking A Bit More is finished and your food is not quite cooked or hot enough. One simple press of AAMOUNT BIT MORE™ will add a little extra cooking time. 3. User turns the AMOUNT dial to adjust weight to 300g. STOP CLEAR For example 1. User presses the SMART COOK button. 2. User turns the TIME/FOOD TYPE dial to select POTATOES. 4. Press START to begin cooking. STOP A Bit More CLEAR STOP A Bit More CLEAR 5.
OPERATING A BIT MORE™YOUR BREVILLE PRODUCT 6. Microwave door is opened, food is checked and if a bit more cooking time is required, door is closed. The microwave displays the last setting selected. The A BIT MORE button can be used after any setting. Every time A BIT MORE is pressed it will add more time. Time will vary depending on the previous setting used. If A BIT MORE is pressed and there is no previous setting the microwave will default to the basic mode and add 20 seconds at 100% power.
OPERATING YOUR SHORTCUTS BREVILLE PRODUCT PANEL SENSOR IQ 4. Press START to begin SENSOR REHEAT. Choose from SENSOR REHEAT or SENSOR COOK. SENSOR REHEAT This program allows you to reheat most of your favorite foods without having to select cooking times and power levels. 1. Open door and press SENSOR IQ REHEAT button on shortcuts panel. 2. There is no need to input weight as SENSOR IQ REHEAT detects the humidity released and calculates the time accordingly. 3. Cover but don't seal food.
OPERATING YOUR SHORTCUTS BREVILLE PRODUCT PANEL Don’ts • Do not use sensor reheat for uncooked or raw foods. • Do not use on baked goods such as bread, biscuits or cakes. • Do not use on beverages. • Do not use on frozen foods SENSOR COOK This program allows you to cook foods without selecting times and power levels. The Sensor Cook programs are designed to detect the steam released by the food during the cooking process.
OPERATING YOUR SHORTCUTS BREVILLE PRODUCT PANEL FOR BEST RESULTS Do not use one of the sensor cook settings twice in succession on the same food type. This may result in severely overcooked or burnt food. Do's • Minimum amount of food to be cooked must not be less than 4oz (120g). • Place food into an appropriate size dish for the volume of food you are cooking. • Ensure the outside of the cooking containers are dry before placing inside the oven.
OPERATING YOUR SHORTCUTS BREVILLE PRODUCT PANEL Pizza Suitable for reheating already cooked cold pizza from the refrigerator (approx 40°F/5°C) Minimum amount is 1 slice and maximum is 4 slices. Line turntable with absorbent paper and place cold pizza on top. Do not cover. Allow pizza for stand for 5 minutes after the microwave has finished. Chicken Suitable for chicken pieces only, starting with starting temperatures of approx. 40°F/5°C. Minimum amount of chicken should not be less than 8.
OPERATING YOUR SHORTCUTS BREVILLE PRODUCT PANEL TIME DEFROST FAVORITE The defrosting power level is automatically set once the defrosting time is inputted. There is no need to enter weight. The FAVORITE setting will record your most used and favorite cook, reheat or defrost setting. At the press of a button, you favorite program can be duplicated time after time. 1. Open door and press the TIME DEFROST button on shortcuts panel. 2. Turn the TIME/FOOD TYPE dial to select chosen time. 3.
OPERATING YOUR SHORTCUTS BREVILLE PRODUCT PANEL Popcorn The shortcuts popcorn setting is designed to pop the maximum amount of kernels in each bag. NOTE 1. Open door and press POPCORN button on shortcuts panel. 2. Turn the AMOUNT dial to select weight and press START to begin cooking. COMMON BAG(BAG UNFOLDED) Never leave microwave unattended. If popping slows to 2 to 3 second between pops, stop the microwave. Overcooking can cause fire.
OPERATING YOUR SHORTCUTS BREVILLE PRODUCT PANEL Reheat beverage The shortcuts REHEAT BEVERAGE setting is programed to reheat beverages to serving temperatures. Choose a suitable microwave-safe cup and do not cover. 1. Open door and press REHEAT BEVERAGE button on shortcuts panel. 2. Turn AMOUNT DIAL to select amount and press START button to begin heating. Melt chocolate At the press of a button, the melt chocolate setting is designed to melt chocolate without overheating and seizing of the chocolate.
OPERATING YOUR SHORTCUTS BREVILLE PRODUCT PANEL Soften butter A perfect setting designed to soften butter suitable to cream immediately in a mixer. The softened butter setting will soften butter that has been taken directly from the refrigerator (approx. 40°F/5°C). The butter should be cut as a whole piece and placed into a microwave- safe plate or bowl and do not cover. 1. Open door and press SOFTEN BUTTER button on shortcuts panel. 2.
HINTS & TIPS BMO734XL_IB_B13.
HINTS & TIPS INTRODUCTION TO MICROWAVE COOKING SOME IMPORTANT TIPS FOR MICROWAVE COOKING • To help equalize energy in the food so that it cooks evenly follow these helpful tips. • • Microwaves are invisible waves of electro magnetic energy similar to radio waves. Instead of being converted to sound as in a radio or mobile phones, it is converted into a heat source which heats food from the inside.
HINTS & TIPS 7. Stir foods from the outside to center of the dish once or twice during cooking to equalize heat and speed microwaving. MICROWAVE UTENSILS • Containers, plates, dishes, etc. used in the microwave oven should always be microwave-safe. Check if stated on the underside of the utensil or contact the manufacturer.
CARE & CLEANING for your Breville product BMO734XL_IB_B13.
CARE & CLEANING FOR YOUR BREVILLE PRODUCT CARE & CLEANING • • • • • • • • Remove the plug from the power outlet before cleaning. Keep the inside of the microwave oven clean. When food splatters or spilled liquids adhere to the microwave oven internal walls, wipe with a damp cloth. Mild detergent may be used if the cavity gets very dirty. Avoid the use of spray and other harsh cleaners as they may stain, streak or dull the door surface. The outside surfaces should be cleaned with a damp cloth.
TROUBLESHOOTING BMO734XL_IB_B13.
TROUBLESHOOTING POSSIBLE PROBLEM EASY SOLUTION Microwave oven interfering with television reception. • Radio and TV reception may be interfered with during operation. This is similar to the interference that is sometimes cause by vacuums, blenders etc. Dim microwave oven light. • When operating on low power levels, the microwave oven light may be dimmer. Steam accumulating on door and hot air coming out from vents. • During operation, steam may be produced.