MICROWAVE CONVECTION/GRILL OVEN KOC-154K8SA2 OWNER’S MANUAL Before operating this oven, please read these manual completely.
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) 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. (b) Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces.
INSTALLATION AND EARTHING INSTRUCTIONS How to examine your microwave oven after unpacking. We recommend the use of good quality plugs and wall sockets that can be switched off when the machine is not in use. Unpack oven, remove all packing material, and examine the oven for any damage such as dents, broken door, latches or cracks in the door. Do not remove the film from inside the door. Notify dealer immediately if the oven is damaged. Do not install if the oven is damaged.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical apliances, 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: 16. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity: a) Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance when paper, plastic, or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking.
General Use Listed below are, as with all appliances, certain rules to follow and safeguards to assure top performance from this oven: 11. Do not use the oven for any reason other than food preparation, such as for drying clothes, paper, or any other nonfood items or for sterilizing purposes. They may catch on fire. 14. Do not attempt to remove covers, panels, etc. 15. Look at the oven from time to time when food is heated or cooked in disposable containers of plastic, paper or other combustible materials.
TO AVOID EXPLOSION AND SUDDEN BOILIING 1. Eggs Never cook eggs in their shells. Steam will build up inside the shell during cooking and the egg will explode. If you want to cook or reheat eggs which have not been broken up by scrambling or mixing, you must always pierce the yolks or these will also explode. You should slice shelled hard boiled eggs before you reheat them in your microwave oven. 2.
CONTROL PANEL DISPLAY WINDOW 11. MICROWAVE indicator, showing microwaving in progress. 12. DEFROST indicator, showing defrosting in progress. 1 2 3 4 % 7 6 5 8 13. GRILL(upper grill heater) indicator, showing grilling in progress. 14. GRILL(lower grill heater) indicator, showing grilling in progress. 15. CONVECTION indicator, showing convectioning in progress. 9 0 q w e r t y 18. BARBECUE indicator. u i BUTTONS 16. CHILD LOCK indicator. 17. % percentage microwave power level indicator. 19.
ACCESSORIES ■ Metal and Glass Turntable Trays This metal and glass trays fit over the rotating base and lock into place. Metal tray is to be used for convetion, combination and grill cooking. Glass tray is for microwave cooking. It rotates clockwise or counterclockwise during cooking. It is easily removable for cooking and cleaning needs. This oven comes equipped with several accessories. They can be used in various ways to facilitate cooking.
BEFORE OPERATION SETTING THE LANGUAGE Your new microwave oven comes with a six language word prompt system. Languages available are English, Deutsch, Nederlands, Francais, Italian and Espanol. When your oven is plugged in for the first time or when power resumes after a power interruption, the display will show "SELECT LANGUAGE SPRACHE WAEHLEN KIES TALL CHOISIR LA LANGUE SCEGLI LA LINGUA SELECCION IDIOMA" By pressing "language" it is possible to select the different languages. To set English 1.
SETTING THE CLOCK When your oven is plugged in for the first time or when power resumes after a power interruption, the display resets to setting the language procedure. Your oven has multiple(12hr/24hr) clock system. To set the clock follow under procedure. Example : To set 5:30 1. Touch stop/clear button. " : 0" or clock appears in the display. 2. Touch clock button once. " 12H " and "SET HOURS" shows in display. This is a 12 hour clock system. 3. Touch clock button once more.
OPERATION Tips : Also remember to read this operating instruction for proper safety information and instruction before using the oven. Prior to setting the controls, place one cup of water in the oven, on a heat-proof glass measuring cup, for testing purposes. Note : When the operation is finished the oven beeps three times, "OPEN DOOR" appears in the display, the rotating plate stops turning and the oven light turns off.
GRILL COOKING The grill enables you to heat and brown food quickly, without using microwaves. The oven has an upper and lower grill which can be operated independently or combined. 1. Select GRILL menu. GRILL(upper grill) indicator lights. "GRILL 1" and "SET TIME" shows in display. 2. Select the grill mode by pressing the Power/Temp/Mode button again until the required heating element(s) is displayed. Refer to the grill mode table below for further details. 3. Turn the dial knob to set the grilling time.
CONVECTION COOKING(with pre-heat) For convection cooking, it is recommended that you preheat the oven to the appropriate temperature before placing the food in the oven. (except for 40˚C convection mode) The maximum preheating time is 30 minutes. If the cooking is not started immediately after preheating, the convection indicator will continue to flash and the preheated oven temperature will be displayed. It is maintained for 15 minutes; it is then switched off automatically. 1. Select CONVECTION menu.
CONVECTION COOKING(traditional cooking) The convection mode enables you to cook food in the same way as in a traditional oven. Microwaves are not used. Always use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven, as they will be very hot. 1. Select CONVECTION menu. CONVECTION indicator lights. “100C” and “PRESS START TO PREHEAT OR SET TIME” shows in display. 2. Select the convection cooking temperature by pressing the Power/Temo/Mode button again until the corresponding temperature is displayed.
COMBINATION COOKING This function allows you to combine convection operation with a microwave power level to produce traditional baked or roasted results in less time. Always use microwave-safe and oven-proof cookware. Glass or ceramic dishes are ideal as they allow the microwaves to penetrate the food evenly. Always use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven, as they will be very hot. 1. Select COMBI menu. MICROWAVE and CONVECTION and LOWER GRILL indicator light.
AUTO DEFROST This function allows you to accurately defrost meat, poultry, fish or bread. Simply enter the weight of the food and the oven will select the correct defrosting time. During the defrosting process the oven will beep to remind you to check the food. "TURN OVER" will appear in the display to remind you to attend to the food. Use only recipients that are microwave-safe. 1. Touch auto defrost button once. DEFROST indicator lights. "1 MEAT" and "SET WEIGHT" shows in display. 2.
CRUSTY This function allows you to simply and automatically cook a range of crusty foods. Always use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven. 1. Touch Crusty/Cake button once. MICROWAVE and CONVECTION indicator light. "1 FRESH PIZZA" and "SET WEIGHT" shows in display. 2. Select the menu by pressing the Crusty/Cake button until the required menu is displayed. Refer to the crusty menu chart below for further details. 3. Turn the dial knob to set the cooking weight.
Crusty Menu Method Please refer to recommended recipes. Topping Variation : Replace the onion with chopped bacon and continental sausage, mushrooms. Place the prepared fresh pizza in a pizza tin. For best results ensure that the topping is evenly spread over the pizza surface. Pizza (White Loaf Dough base) FRESH PIZZA FROZEN PIZZA 150g(6oz) strong white flour 90ml milk,lukewarm 3g dried yeast 1.5tsp.
CAKE This function allows you to simply and automatically cook a range of cakes/breads. Always use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven. 1. Touch Crusty/Cake button 5 times. MICROWAVE and CONVECTION indicator light. "1 CAKE" and "SET WEIGHT" shows in display. 2. Select the menu by pressing the Crusty/Cake button until the required menu is displayed. Refer to the cake menu chart below for further details. 3. Turn the dial knob to set the cooking weight.
Ingredients Method Cookware 1. Mix cocoa , 175g (6oz) caster sugar and water together in a small bowl. 2. Cream the butter and sugar together, gradually add the eggs. Beat until the mixture is light and fluffy. 3. Beat in the cocoa mixture, golden syrup, vanilla essence and raspberry jam. 4. Fold in the sieved flour, salt and baking powder. Add the milk to give a smooth dropping consistency. 5. Place in prepared tin and cook on "CAKE".
Ingredients Method Cookware 1. Cream butter, sugar and vanilla essence. Mix in flour. Mix to a very stiff dough with beaten egg. Knead lightly on a floured board. 2. Chill for 30mins. 3. Roll out quite thinly, cut into rounds with a 5Cm cutter. Transfer to greased baking trays. Prick with a fork. Brush lightly with beaten egg and sprinkle with caster sugar. 4. Cook on "CAKE" until pale golden brown. 5. Leave on tray for 3-4 mins than transfer to cooling rack. Round baking tin (or pizza dish) Low rack.
AUTO COOK This function allows you to simply and automatically cook a range of popular foods. Always use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven. 1. Touch auto cook button once. MICROWAVE, CONVECTION and GRILL(lower grill) indicator light. "1 ROAST BEEF" and "SET WEIGHT" shows in display. 2. Select the menu by pressing the auto cook button until the required menu is displayed. Refer to the auto cook menu chart below for further details. 3. Turn the dial knob to set the cooking weight.
Auto Cook Menu Start Temp. Method Cookware 1. Tie the joint into a neat shape. 2. Place the beef directly on the turntable. 3. Brush with a little oil. 4. Cook on "AUTO COOK-ROAST BEEF". 5. Remove from oven. Drain off any excess juices. 6. Stand for 10 minutes in foil before serving. 7. Serve with Yorkshire pudding and gravy. Place the beef directly on the metal turntable. 1. Wash and dry chicken. Tie the legs loosely together with string. 2. Pierce the skin a couple of times just under the legs. 3.
BARBECUE COOK This oven offers you a variety of methods for cooking all the cuts of meat available. Popular joints of meat can be roasted automatically on the barbecue. 1. Touch Barbecue button. 2. Turn the dial knob to set cooking time (up to 60:00). ex) For cooking time of 10 minutes, turn the dial knob to 10:00. “10:00” and “PRESS START” shows in display. 3. Touch start/speedy cook button. The oven light comes on and the turntable starts rotating.
SCROLL SPEED CONTROL The scroll speed can be adjusted by user, following the steps below. 1. Touch Crusty/Cake button once. MICROWAVE and CONVECTION indicator light. "1 FRESH PIZZA" and "SET WEIGHT" shows in display. 2. Select the scroll speed by pressing the Crusty/Cake button again until the required scroll speed(refer to below chart). 3. Touch start/speedy cook button. The oven will beep and " : 0" or clock appears in the display.
TO STOP THE OVEN WHILE THE OVEN IS OPERATING 1. Open the door. • Oven stops operating. • You can restart the oven by closing the door and touching start / speedy cook button. 2. Press the stop / clear button. • Oven stops operating. • If you wish to cancel the cooking settings, press the stop / clear button again. ABNORMAL MESSAGE • “TEMPERATURE IS HIGH” message will be shown when the inside temperature of the oven is high before selecting defrost or 40˚C convection mode.
GENERAL GUIDE LINES Since microwave cooking to some extent is different from traditional cooking, the following general guidelines should be considered whenever you use your microwave oven Covering food helps: • To reduce spattering • To shorten cooking times • To retain food moisture All covering, which will allow microwaves to pass through are suitable-See above “Which utensils can be used in the oven?” If the food is undercooked Check if: • You have selected the correct power level.
KEEP THE OVEN CLEAN Note: Do not use any other Turntable in the oven. Do not operate the oven without the Turntable and Rotating Base Properly in place. DOOR While the oven door is still warm, any spatters or food soils should be wiped off with a damp sudsy cloth or sponge. Rinse with water and wipe dry with a cloth. If steam or condensation appears around this area, wipe with a cloth. This may occur when the oven is operating under high humidity and with foods containing lots of moisture.
BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE You can often correct operating problems yourself. If your microwave/grill oven fails to work properly, locate the operating problem in the chart below and try the solutions marked for each problems. Note: It is quite normal for steam to be emitted around the door during the cooking cycle. The door is not intended to seal the oven cavity completely but its special design contributes to the complete safety of the appliance.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS * Q : I accidentally ran my microwave oven without any food in it. Is it damaged? * A : Running the oven empty for a short time will not damage the oven. However, it is not recommended. * Q : What does “standing time” mean? * A : “Standing time” means that food should be removed from the oven and covered for additional time to allow it to finish cooking. This frees the oven for other cooking. * Q : Can the oven be used with the tray or tray rack removed? * A : No.
SPECIFICATIONS Power supply Microwave 230V~, 50Hz Power consumption 1550W Output power 950W (IEC 705) Frequency 2,450MHz Grill power consumption 1550W Convection power consumption 2550W Combination heating power consumption 2950W Outside Dimension(W x D x H) 582 x 518 x 379 mm (22.9x20.4x14.9 inch) Cavity Dimensions(W x D x H) 390 x 383 x 285.5mm (15.4 x 15.1 x 11.2 inch) Net Weight Approx. 24Kg (52.
