Owner’s Manual Advantium® 240V Speedcook Oven For Models: ZSC2200 ZSC2201 ZSC2202 49-40578-1 MFL39991102 01-08 JR monogram.
Consumer Information Advantium Oven Introduction Your new Monogram Advantium 240V Oven makes an eloquent statement of style, convenience and kitchen planning flexibility. Whether you chose it for its purity of design, assiduous attention to detail—or for both of these reasons—you’ll find that your Monogram ovens’s superior blend of form and function will delight you for years to come. Your Monogram oven was designed to provide the flexibility to blend in with your kitchen cabinetry.
Consumer Information Advantium Oven Before using your oven Read this manual carefully. It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new oven properly. Keep it handy for answers to your questions. If you don’t understand something or need more help, there is a list of toll-free consumer service numbers included in the back section of this manual. OR Visit our Website at: monogram.com Write down the model & serial numbers You’ll find them on a label under the oven.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Advantium Oven 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. (c) Do Not Operate the oven if it is damaged.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Advantium Oven WARNING! To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy: SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ■ Read all instructions before using this appliance. When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: ■ Read and follow the specific precautions in the PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY section on page 2.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Advantium Oven WARNING! SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ■ Do not operate the oven without the turntable in place. The turntable must be unrestricted so it can turn. ■ During and after use, do not touch, or let clothing or other flammable materials contact any interior area of the oven; allow sufficient time for cooling first. ■ Potentially hot surfaces include the oven door, floor, walls, oven rack and turntable. ARCING FOODS 6 ■ Keep the oven free from grease buildup.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Advantium Oven WARNING! Oven-safe cookware for Speedcooking The turntable must always be in place when using the oven. Put food directly on the metal grill tray to speedcook. Put food directly on the metal tray to convection bake, warm or toast. Oven-safe cookware for Convection Baking, Broiling, Warming, Proofing & Toasting ■ The oven and door will get very hot when speedcooking. ■ Cookware will become hot. Oven mitts will be needed to handle the cookware.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Advantium Oven WARNING! Microwave -safe cookware The turntable must always be in place when using the oven. The clear glass tray should always be in place when microwaving. 8 Make sure to use suitable cookware during microwave cooking. Most glass casseroles, cooking dishes, measuring cups, custard cups, pottery or china dinnerware which does not have metallic trim or glaze with a metallic sheen can be used. Some cookware is labeled “suitable for microwaving.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Advantium Oven WARNING! SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ■ Don’t defrost frozen beverages in narrow-necked bottles (especially carbonated beverages). Even if the container is open, pressure can build up. This can cause the container to burst, possibly resulting in injury. ■ Foods cooked in liquids (such as pasta) may tend to boil more rapidly than foods containing less moisture.
Getting to Know the Advantium Advantium Oven Getting to know the Advantium 10 The Advantium oven uses breakthrough Speedcook technology to harness the power of light. The Advantium oven cooks the outside of foods much like conventional radiant heat, while also penetrating the surface so the inside cooks simultaneously. While halogen light is the primary source of power, a convection system and ceramic heater assist in the cooking, with a “microwave boost” added in some cooking algorithms.
Oven Features Advantium Oven Oven features Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Turntable Window The turntable must always be in place, on the oven floor, for all cooking. Be sure the turntable is seated securely over the spindle in the center of the oven with the marked side facing up. Allows cooking to be viewed while keeping microwaves confined in the oven.
Controls Advantium Oven Cooking controls With your Advantium oven, you can cook with high-intensity halogen lights, ceramic heaters, convection heating element, and/or conventional microwave energy. SPEEDCOOK/Repeat Last Press this pad to access the pre-set speedcook menu. Press and hold for 3 seconds to repeat the last cooking selection. CONVECTION BAKE/BROIL Press this pad to convection bake, broil or toast. CUSTOM SPEEDCOOK Press this pad to set your own speedcook program.
Speedcooking Advantium Oven Using speedcook features CAUTION: When using speedcook programs, remember that the oven, door and dishes will be very hot! Prior to the first use of your oven, the clock must be set. See the Clock section. Before you begin, make sure the turntable is in place with the side marked “TOP” facing up. Use the metal tray or metal grill tray and your own glass or ceramic cookware, if needed. The turntable must always be in place when using the oven.
Speedcooking Advantium Oven Cooking tips for best results To ensure consistent and even browning when cooking foods directly on the metal tray, arrange food as shown below. Foods can touch but should not overlap. Circular pattern (Example: biscuits, cookies) Side by side pattern (Example: meats and poultry) Spoke pattern (Example: crescent rolls, breadsticks) Single layer (Example: appetizers) Fresh meat, chicken, fish or seafood that has been frozen should be thawed before cooking.
Speedcooking Advantium Oven Speedcook power level The Advantium uses power from high intensity halogen lamps, a ceramic heater, a convection system and microwaves to cook food from the top, bottom and interior simultaneously to seal in moisture and flavor. When using the pre-set menu foods, the power levels are already selected for you. However, power levels can be adjusted when using pre-set menu foods and CUSTOM SPEEDCOOK.
Speedcooking Advantium Oven Using the pre-set speedcook menu The Advantium is already pre-set to cook over 175 popular recipes. 1. Press the SPEEDCOOK pad. If no selection is made within 15 seconds, the display will revert back to the time of day. 2. Turn the selector dial to select the type of food category you want. Press the dial to enter. 3. Turn the selector dial to select the specific food (menu selection). Press the dial to enter. 5.
Speedcooking Advantium Oven Repeat last Use this time saving feature for cooking repetitive items like cookies or appetizers. NOTE: The last program used is stored for two hours. 1. Press and hold the SPEEDCOOK pad for 3 seconds. 3. Press the START/PAUSE pad or the selector dial to start cooking. 2. The last pre-set food will be displayed. Resume feature 1. If your food needs to cook a bit longer, you can restart the oven by pressing the START/PAUSE pad or selector dial.
Speedcooking Advantium Oven Favorite recipe— to enter and save Add and save up to 30 of your own Speedcook or microwave recipes, or pre-set Speedcook menu recipes as a favorite recipe. Once it’s done, you can quickly recall your favorite so that your food cooks just the way you want it every time! 1. Press the FAVORITE RECIPES or the SPEEDCOOK pad. 2. Turn the dial until FAVORITE RECIPES appears. Press the dial to enter. (Skip this step if the FAVORITE RECIPES pad was pressed in step 1.) 3.
Speedcooking Advantium Oven Favorite recipe— to adjust or change To adjust or change stored custom speedcook recipes: 1. Press the FAVORITE RECIPES or the SPEEDCOOK pad. 2. Turn the dial until FAVORITE RECIPES appears. Press the dial to enter. (Skip this step if the FAVORITE RECIPES pad was pressed in Step 1.) 3. Turn the dial until EDIT RECIPE appears. Press the dial to enter. Favorite recipe— to delete To delete stored custom speedcook recipes: 1. Press the FAVORITE RECIPES or the SPEEDCOOK pad. 2.
Convection baking Advantium Oven Convection Baking Convection baking allows you to cook foods the same way as a conventional oven, using a heating element to raise the temperature of the air inside the oven. Any oven temperature from 250°F to 450°F may be set. A fan gently circulates heated air throughout the oven, over and around the food.
Broiling and Toasting Advantium Oven Broiling and Toasting Broil and toast use the upper lamps, lower heater and convection system to broil or toast food similar to a conventional oven. Before you begin, make sure the turntable is in place. Use the metal tray when toasting and the metal tray or metal grill tray when broiling. The turntable must always be in place when using the oven. Put food directly on the metal tray or the metal grill tray.
Warming and Proofing Advantium Oven Warming The WARM feature will keep hot, cooked foods at serving temperature. Always start with hot food. Use cookware and utensils that can withstand temperatures up to 230˚F. 4. Turn the dial to select the level of moisture you want. See the chart and tips below. Press the dial to enter. If the oven door is opened during warming, PAUSE will appear in the display. Close the door and press START/PAUSE. 1. Press the WARM/PROOF pad. 2.
Microwaving Advantium Oven Using the microwave features Make sure the turntable is in place with the side marked “TOP” facing up. Use the clear glass tray. Place food or microwavable container directly on the clear glass tray to cook your food. The turntable must always be in place when using the oven. The clear glass tray should always be in place when microwaving. Cookware ■ Make sure that cookware is suitable for microwaving.
Microwaving Advantium Oven Microwave power level(s) The microwave power level is automatically set on all microwave features but you can change it on some features for more flexibility. 1. First, follow directions for COOK BY TIME, COOK BY TIME 1 & 2, EXPRESS or DEFROST BY TIME. Here are some examples of uses for various power levels: 2. Press the POWER/TEMP pad. High 10: Fish, bacon, vegetables, boiling liquids. 3. Turn the dial clockwise to increase and counterclockwise to decrease power level.
Microwaving Advantium Oven Express Press EXPRESS repeatedly for 30 second increments of microwave cooking time. Oven starts immediately. Favorite recipes See the Favorite recipe sections in the Speedcook section of this book for instructions on how to save, use, change or delete a favorite recipe. Defrosting tips Use DEFROST BY FOOD TYPE for meat, poultry and fish. Use DEFROST BY TIME for most other frozen foods.
Microwaving Advantium Oven Defrost by food type DEFROST BY FOOD TYPE automatically sets the defrosting times and power levels to give even defrosting results for meats, poultry and fish weighing up to 6 pounds. 1. Remove food from the package and place it on a microwave-safe dish. 2. Press the DEFROST pad. 3. Turn the dial to DEFROST BY FOOD TYPE. Press the dial to enter. 4. Turn the dial to select food type. Press the dial to enter. 5.
Microwaving Advantium Oven Microwave sensor cooking tips The sensor feature detects the increasing humidity released during cooking. The oven automatically adjusts the cooking time to various types and amounts of food. Do not use the sensor features twice in succession on the same food portion— it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food. If food is undercooked after the first countdown, use COOK BY TIME for additional cooking time.
Microwaving and Other Advantium Features Advantium Oven To use all sensor programs The Advantium’s microwave mode features sensor cooking. The oven automatically senses when food is done and shuts itself off—eliminating the need to program cook times and power levels. 1. Press the COOK pad and turn the dial to COOK BY FOOD TYPE. Press the dial to enter. Or press the REHEAT pad. Notes about the Reheat program: 3. Press the dial or press the START/ PAUSE pad to start cooking.
Other Advantium Features Advantium Oven Review Use this feature to review the current cooking selections you have set. Press the selector dial during speedcooking or microwave cooking. Features under the OPTIONS pad Clock: The clock must be set before you can use your oven for the first time. When setting the clock time for the first time go directly to Step 2. 1. To change the clock time, press the OPTIONS pad and turn the dial to CLOCK. Press the dial to enter. 2. Turn the dial to set hours.
Other Advantium Features Advantium Oven Help Use this feature to find out more about your oven and its features. The display will show a description for the program you have chosen. 1. Press the HELP pad. 2. Turn the dial to select the feature name. Press the dial to enter. Features found in the HELP function.
Care and Cleaning Advantium Oven and Accessory Storage Drawer (with some models) How to clean the inside of the oven and the accessory storage drawer (with some models) Be certain the oven control is turned off and the oven is warm or cool to the touch before cleaning any part of this oven. Clean the inside of the oven often for proper heating performance. Some spatters can be removed with a paper towel, others may require a warm soapy cloth.
Care and Cleaning Advantium Oven and Accessory Storage Drawer (with some models) Cooking trays and wire oven rack To prevent breakage, allow the trays to cool completely before cleaning. Wash carefully in hot, sudsy water or in the dishwasher. Clear glass tray Metal tray Halogen lamp cover and mica sheet Do not use abrasives to clean the glass tray or wire oven rack, as they may damage the finish. A soap-filled scouring pad may be used to clean the metal trays.
Care and Cleaning Advantium Oven and Accessory Storage Drawer (with some models) How to clean the outside of the oven and the accessory storage drawer (with some models) We recommend against using cleaners with ammonia or alcohol, as they can damage the appearance of the oven or the accessory storage drawer. If you choose to use a common household cleaner, first apply the cleaner directly to a clean cloth, then wipe the soiled area.
Accessory You May Have Advantium Oven Accessory storage drawer (with some models) 34 The accessory storage drawer is designed to hold the cooking trays and wire oven rack provided with the oven. The accessory storage drawer is not intended for storing cloth, wood, paper or other combustible products. Contents in the drawer can become hot to the touch while the oven is in use and while the oven is cooling. Use caution when removing items at these times.
Troubleshooting Advantium Oven Questions? Use this problem solver Problem Possible Causes What To Do/Explanation Light during a speedcook cycle dims and cycles on and off, even at full power levels This is normal. Power level has been automatically reduced because the oven is hot. • This is normal. The oven senses the heat level and adjusts automatically. Light visible around the door and outer case while speedcooking This is normal.
Troubleshooting Advantium Oven Questions? Use this problem solver Problem Possible Causes What To Do/Explanation The display is blank The clock display has been turned off. • Check the OPTIONS menu for clock display settings. Turn the display on. “Control is LOCKED” appears in display The control has been locked. • Press and hold CLEAR/OFF for 5 seconds to unlock the control. Control display is lit but oven will not start Clock is not set. • Set the clock. Door not securely closed.
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Warranty Advantium Oven YOUR MONOGRAM ADVANTIUM OVEN WARRANTY Staple sales slip or cancelled check here. Proof of original purchase date is needed to obtain service under warranty. WHAT IS COVERED From the Date of the Original Purchase LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY For one year from date of original purchase, we will provide, free of charge, parts and service labor in your home to repair or replace any part of the oven that fails because of a manufacturing defect.
