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Precautions Precautions to avoid You cannot operate your oven cooking activity any microwave It is oven important Do not food or Do not oven place safety when the door is interlocks When switch off oven, a could result in which in the opened; case of tamper with the safety interlocks. object any between the oven cleaner residue to accumulate operate your (2) hinges interlocks could result in harmful exposure to microwave energy.
Contents Precautions How the Microwave Oven Works 2 Contents Microwaves are a form of energy similar to radio and television waves and Normally, microwaves spread outwards as they travel ordinary daylight. through the atmosphere and disappear without effect. Microwave ovens, however, have a magnetron which is designed to make use of the energy in microwaves. Electricity, supplied to the magnetron tube, is used to created microwave energy.
Unpacking Installing Unpack your & By following the basic steps on these two pages you will be able to quickly check that your oven is operating correctly. Please pay particular attention to the guidance on where to install your oven. When unpacking your oven make sure you remove all accessories and Check to make packing. sure that your oven has not been damaged during delivery. oven and place it on a Place the flat level surface.
Plug your Make sure oven your into a oven connected to the socket. If your properly, unplug plug it back in. Fill a Place the ROTATING RING inside the oven does not GLASS TRAY operate your oven on door by pulling the DOOR HANDLE. oven and place the top. (1/2 pint) of water. Place have any doubts about what refer to page 23. oven type of container to When it reaches End it will sound BEEPS. button, and on door. If you The DISPLAY will count down from 30 seconds.
Setting the You Clock can set either 12 hour clock In the following example Make sure Make sure or 24 hour clock . I will show you how to set the time for 14:35 when that you have removed all packaging from your that you have correctly installed your oven as oven. described earlier in this book. Press STOP/CLEAR When your first time or power cut, display; oven is plugged when power a Press CLOCK in for the resumes after you will have to reset the clock.
Child Lock Press STOP/CLEAR Your oven has a safety feature that prevents accidental running of the oven. Once the child lock is set, you will be unable to cooking use can any functions and take oven can Press and hold STOP/CLEAR until "L" appears in the display and BEEP sounds. The CHILD LOCK is now set. no The time will place. However your child . disappear on the display if you have set the clock.
Micro Power In the following example I will show you how to cook some food on 80% power for 5 minutes and 30 seconds. Cooking Make sure that you have correctly installed your in this book. Press STOP/CLEAR. Your oven has five microwave Power settings. High power is automatically selected but repeated presses of the POWER key will select a different power level Press POWER twice to select 80% power. "640" appears on the display. . Press POWER 8 % POWER Press 1 MIN five times.
Your microwave oven is The table below shows microwave equipped with 5 power levels to give you maximum flexibility and control over cooking. the examples of food and their recommended cooking power levels for use with this Micro Power Level oven.
Quick In the following example I will show you how to set 2 minutes of cooking on high power. Start Press STOP/CLEAR . The QUICK START feature allows you to Press START four times to select 2 minutes set 30 seconds intervals of HIGH power Your cooking with a oven on HIGH power. will start before you have finished the fourth press. touch of the START button. During QUICK START cooking, you can extend by repeatedly pressing the START button.
In the following example I will show you how to cook 0.6kg Auto of fresh vegetable. Cook Press STOP/CLEAR. AUTO COOK allows you to cook most of your favorite food food easily by selecting the Press AUTO COOK one time. "AC-1" appears the display. of potato. on type and entering the weight of the food.
CATEGORY 1. JACKET WEIGHT LIMIT 0.1kg~1.0kg UTENSIL _ FOOD TEMP. Room INSTRUCTIONS Choose medium sized the the 2. FRESH potatoes 170 -200g. dry potatoes. Pierce the potatoes several times with fork. Place the potatoes on glass turntable. Adjust weight and press start. After cooking, remove the potatoes from Wash and POTATO 0.2kg~0.8kg Microwave- Room Place vegetables in a microwave-safe bowl. Add water. Cover with wrap.
The Auto temperature and density of food varies, I would recommend that the food is checked before cooking Pay particular attention to large joints of meat and chicken, some foods should not be completely commences. thawed before cooking. For example fish cooks so quickly that it is sometimes better to begin cooking while still slightly frozen. The BREAD programme is suitable for defrosting small items such as rolls or a small loaf. These will require a standing time to allow the centre to thaw.
AUTO WEIGHTDEFROST GUIDE * Food to be defrosted should be in * If necessary, shield small foil does not touch the * * Separate When at this of the program, remove completely CATEGORY Meat , for suitable microwave or poultry proof with flat remove pieces chops, sausages and place uncovered of aluminum foil. This will bacon example joints of WEIGHT LIMIT 4.0 ~ as soon as on the prevent glass turntable.
This will 0.5kg only 0.5kg of Minced meat very quickly. require a standing time to allow the center to thaw. In the following example Quick Use this function to thaw will show you how to defrost of frozen minced meat. Defrost Press STOP/CLEAR. Weight the food that you metallic ties the Your oven defrost has a microwave setting (MEAT). quick oven or are wraps; then about to defrost. Be certain to place the food in your oven remove any and close door. Press QUICK DEFROST.
QUICK DEFROST GUIDE Use this function to defrost Remove the meat quickly completely for minced meet. from it's wrapping. Place the mince onto mince from the microwave oven, turn the mince program remove over the mince from the microwave oven, CATEGORY 1. MINCED MEAT WEIGHT 0.5kg a microwave-safe and return to the microwave cover plate. When UTENSIL Microwave ware BEEP, at this point remove Press start to continue.
In the following example I will show you how to cook 0.6kg Auto of Frozen Meal. Reheat Press STOP/CLEAR Auto Reheat cooking make food reheating convient and easy to The has been oven automatically Your oven Chilled Press FROZEN MEAL ONCE to select Frozen Meal. use. pre-programmed reheat food. has three reheat . to "0.3" appears on the display. settings: Meal, Frozen Meal and Soup/Sauce. Touch MORE three times,display shows "0.6".
FUNCTION AUTO REHEAT CATEGORY 1. CHILLED MEAL WEIGHT LIMIT 0.3kg~0.6kg UTENSIL Own tray FOOD TEMP. Refrigerated INSTRUCTIONS Pierce using Place food a skewer on the surface. glass turntable. After cooking, for 2-3 minutes before serving. Stirrable e.g : Spaghetti bolognese, Beef stew Non-stirrable e.g : Lasagne, Cottage pie on the arrow to stand - - Note : For food contained in portions, - - 18 2. FROZEN MEAL 0.3kg~0.6kg 3. SOUP/ SAUCE 0.2kg~0.
In the following example shorter cooking time. I will show you how to change the preset of AUTO COOK programmes for COOK or AUTO REHEAT programme, you can increase or decrease cooking time by pressing the key. When can cooking extend the no More or Less or . Set the required AUTO COOK programme. (Select weight of food.) Press START.
Heating or Reheating Special Instructions (at HIGH) 1~2minutes Place sliced meat Mashed Cover with 350g (0.5cm thick) ? leg and 2~3minutes thigh Fish fillet Place chicken 3~31/2minutes Cover with 1~2minutes Place fish 4~6minutes pieces on microwavable plate. plastic wrap and vent. on Cover with (170-230g) Lasagne 1 serving(300g) microwavable lid or vented plastic Special Instructions (at HIGH) COOK covered in microwavable casserole dish.
Fresh Vegetable Guide Vegetable Amount Cook time Artichokes 2 medium 41/2~7 Trim. Add 2 (230g each) 4 medium 10~12 Cover. Asparagus, Fresh, Spears 450g 21/2~6 Add 1 cup water. Cover. Green Beans 450g 7~11 Beats, Fresh Standing Instructions (at HIGH) tsp water and Time 2 tsp juice. 2~3minutes 2~3minutes 450g 11~16 450g 5~8 2~3minutes Corn, Fresh Add 1/2 cup water in 1.5 litre covered 2~3minutes casserole dish.
WARNING Important safety instructions Read 1 carefully and keep Please for future reference Do not attempt to tamper with, or make any adjustments or repairs to the door, control panel, safety interlock switches or any other part of the oven. It is hazardous for anyone to carry out any service or repair operation which involves the removal of any cover which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy. qualified service technician.
Microwave-safe Utensils Never use metal microwave or metal trimmed utensils in your Paper oven Microwaves cannot penetrate metal. oven Most They will bounce off any metal object in the and cause arcing, an alarming phenomenon that resembles lightning. heat resistant non metallic cooking utensils are safe for use in your microwave However, oven. some may contain materials that render them unsuitable microwave cookware.
Food characteristics & Microwave Keeping an eye on cooking Moisture content of food things The recipes in the book have been formulated with great care, but your success in preparing them depends on how much attention you pay to the food as it cooks. Always watch your food while it cooks. Your microwave oven is equipped with a light that turns on automatically when the oven is in operation so that you can see inside and check the progress of your food.
Food characteristics & Microwave Stirring is Stirring one of the most important of all microwaving techniques. In conventional cooking, food is stirred for the purpose of blending. Microwaved food, however, is stirred in order to spread and redistribute heat. Always stir from the outside towards the centre as the outside To Clean Your Oven 1 of the food heats first. Turning tall foods such bottom will cook as roasts and whole chickens should be turned It is also evenly.
Questions & Answers Q What's wrong when the A There may be several Light bulb has blown light will not glow? why the oven light will Q Is it possible to pop oven reasons not glow. A Yes, if using 1 2 Q Does microwave energy pass through the viewing No.
Plug wiring information/ Technical Specifications Warning This appliance The wires in this mains lead following BLUE ~ are Technical must be earthed colored in accordance with the MS-2342DP codes Neutral BROWN ~ Power Live GREEN & YELLOW ~ Earth 230/240 V AC ~50Hz Input 800 W Output Microwave As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this not Specification correspond with the coloured plug proceed as follows: appliance may markings identifying the terminals in your or Con
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