Gebrauchsanweisung Mikrowelle User Manual Microwave MC 32 BIS
EN Dear Customer: 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. We ask you to read the instructions in this booklet very carefully as this will allow you to get the best results from using your microwave oven. KEEP THE DOCUMENTATION OF THIS PRODUCT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Always keep the instruction manual handy.
EN Contents Installation instructions ...................................................................................................................37 Before installation ...........................................................................................................................37 After installation ..............................................................................................................................37 Microwave safety ............................................
EN Installation instructions Before installation After installation Check that the input voltage indicated on the characteristics plate is the same as the voltage of the power outlet you are going to use. The oven is equipped with a power cable and a plug for single phase current. Open the oven door and take out all the accessories and remove the packing material. Do not remove the mica cover on the ceiling of the interior! This cover stops fat and pieces of food damaging the microwave generator.
EN Microwave safety • • • • • • • • Warning! Never leave the oven unwatched, especially when using paper, plastic or other combustible materials. These materials can char and may fire. FIRE RISK! Warning! If you see smoke or fire, keep the door closed in order to smother the flames. Switch off the oven and take the plug out of the socket or cut off the oven power supply. Warning! Do not heat pure alcohol or alcoholic drinks in the microwave.
EN Microwave safety This oven is exclusively for domestic use! Use the oven only for preparing meals. Avoid damaging the oven or other dangerous situations by following these instructions: • Do not switch on the oven without the turntable support, the turntable ring and the respective plate being in place. • Never switch on the microwave when it is empty. If there is no food inside there may be an electrical overcharge and the oven could be damaged.
EN 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. In a microwave oven, heat is generated by the food itself and the heat travels from inside to outside.
EN Description of your oven 1. – Door window glass 2. – Catches 3. – Turntable support 4. – Turntable ring 5. – Turntable plate 6. – Drop-down grill 1. – Function lights 2. – Function selection key 3. –Rotating Knob 4. - Start/ Stop/ Safety blocking key 5. – Time/Hour selection key 7. – Mica cover 8. – Lamp bulb 9. – Control panel 10. – Glass tray 11. – Rectangular rack 12. – Browning plate 13. – Lateral supports 5a. – Time/Hour display 6. – Weight/Power Selection key 6a. – Weight/Power display 7.
EN Basic settings Setting the clock 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: 1. Press the Clock key. The hour numbers will start to flash. 2. Turn the rotating knob to set the correct hour value. 3. Press again the Clock key to set the minutes. The minute numbers will start to flash. 4. Turn the rotating knob to set the correct minute value. 5.
EN Basic Functions Microwave oven Use this function to cook and heat vegetables, potatoes, rice, fish and meat. 1. Press the Function Selector key. One of the function lights will flash. 2. Turn the Rotating Knob in either direction until the Microwave function light flashes 3. 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 800 W power 4.
EN Basic Functions Grill Use this function to brown the top of food quickly. 1. Press the Function Selector key. One of the function lights will flash. 2. Turn the Rotating Knob in either direction until the Grill function light flashes. 3. Press the Time Selection key to change the operating time. The respective light will flash. 4. Select the operating time wanted by turning the Rotating Knob in either direction (for example, 12 minutes). 5. Press the START key. The oven will start to operate.
EN Basic Functions Hot-Air Use this function to bake food. 1. Press the Function Selector key. One of the function lights will flash. 5. Press the Time Selection key to change the operating time. The respective light will flash. 2. Turn the Rotating Knob in either direction until the Hot-Air function light flashes. 6. Select the operating time wanted by turning the Rotating Knob in either direction (for example, 12 minutes). 3. Press the Oven Temperature Selection key to change the oven temperature.
EN Basic Functions Grill + Fan Use this function to bake evenly the food and at the same time brown their surface. 1. Press the Function Selector key. One of the function lights will flash. 5. Press the Time Selection key to change the operating time. The respective light will flash. 2. Turn the Rotating Knob in either direction until the Grill + Fan function light flashes. 6. Select the operating time wanted by turning the Rotating Knob in either direction (for example, 12 minutes). 3.
EN Basic Functions Defrosting by weight (automatic) Use this function to defrost meat, poultry, fish, fruit and bread quickly. 1. Press the Function Selector key. One of the function lights will flash. 5. Press the Weight Selection key to define the food weight. The respective light will flash. 2. Turn the Rotating Knob in either direction until the Defrosting by Weight function light flashes. 6. Select the food weight by turning the Rotating Knob in either direction. 3.
EN Basic Functions Defrosting by time (manual) Use this function to defrost any type of food quickly. 1. Press the Function Selector key. One of the function lights will flash. 2. Turn the Rotating Knob in either direction until the Defrosting by Time function light flashes. 3. Press the Time Selection key to change the operating time. The respective light will flash. 48 4. Select the operating time wanted by turning the Rotating Knob in either direction (for example, 10 minutes). 5.
EN Special functions Special Function P1: Heating food Use this function to heat various types of food. 1. Press the Function Selector key. One of the function lights will flash. 5. Press the Weight Selection key to define the food weight. The respective light will flash. 2. Turn the Rotating Knob in either direction until the Special Function P1 light flashes. 6. Select the weight you want by turning the Rotating Knob in either direction. 3. Press the Time Selection key to change the type of food.
EN Special functions Special Function P2: Cooking Use this function to cook fresh food. 1. Press the Function Selector key. One of the function lights will flash. 5. Press the Weight Selection key to define the food weight. The respective light will flash. 2. Turn the Rotating Knob in either direction until the Special Function P2 light flashes. 6. Select the weight you want by turning the Rotating Knob in either direction. 3. Press the Time Selection key to change the type of food.
EN Special functions Special Function P3: Defrosting & Toasting Use this function to defrost and toast various types of food. 1. Press the Function Selector key. One of the function lights will flash. 5. Press the Weight Selection key to define the food weight. The respective light will flash. 2. Turn the Rotating Knob in either direction until the Special Function P3 light flashes. 6. Select the weight you want by turning the Rotating Knob in either direction. 3.
EN Using the Browning Plate Normally when cooking food, such as pizzas or pies, on a grill or in a microwave oven, the dough or pastry becomes soggy. This can be avoided by using a browning plate. As a high temperature is reached quickly on the bottom of the browning plate, the crust turns crisp and brown. The browning plate can also be used for bacon, eggs, sausages, etc. VERY IMPORTANT NOTES: • Use oven gloves at all times as the browning plate will become very hot.
EN 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 Start/Stop key once or by opening the oven door. If you wish to cancel the cooking process, press the Start/Stop key for 3 seconds. In both cases: • Microwave emission is stopped immediately. • The grill is de-activated but is still very hot. Danger of burning! • The timer stops and the display shows the remaining amount of operating time.
EN Defrosting The table below shows different defrosting and standing times (in order to ensure the food temperature is evenly distributed) for different 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 54 types and weights of food, plus recommendations.
EN Defrosting General instructions for defrosting 1. When defrosting, use only dishes that are appropriate for microwaves (china, glass, suitable plastic). 2. The defrost function by weight and the tables refer to the defrosting of raw food. 3. The defrosting time depends on the quantity and thickness of the food. When freezing food keep the defrosting process in mind. Distribute the food evenly in the container. 4. Distribute the food as best as possible inside the oven.
EN Cooking with a microwave oven Warning! Read the section “Microwave Safety” before cooking with your microwave. Follow these recommendations when cooking with your microwave: • Before heating or cooking foods with peel or skin (e.g. apples, tomatoes, potatoes, sausages) prick them so that they do not burst. Cut the food up before starting to prepare it. • Before using a container or dish make sure that it is suitable for microwave use (see the section on types of ovenware).
EN Cooking with a microwave oven Tables and suggestions – Cooking vegetables Food Quantity (g) Cauliflower Broccoli Mushrooms Peas & carrots 500 300 250 300 Addition of liquids 100 ml 50 ml 25 ml 100 ml Power (Watt) 800 800 800 800 Time (min.) 9-11 6-8 6-8 7-9 Standing Instructions Time (min.) Cut into slices. 2-3 2-3 Keep covered. 2-3 Cut into chunks or slices. 2-3 Keep covered.
EN Cooking with the grill For good results with the grill, use the grid iron supplied with the oven. Fit the grid iron 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. IMPORTANT POINTS: 5. Important! When food is to be grilled or cooked in containers you must check that the container in question is suitable for microwave use. See the section on types of ovenware! 1.
EN 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 (g) Time (min.) Instructions 800 6-8 fish. 18-24 15-20 Spread lightly with butter. After half of cooking time turn and spread with seasoning. 6-8 units 3 units 400 22-26 18-20 25-30 Prick after half cooking time and turn. 4 units 2 units 1½-3 5-10 Watch toasting. Watch toasting.
EN 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. The microwave and the grill work simultaneously. The microwave cooks and the grill toasts. Food Quantity (g) Dish Cheese topped pasta Cheese topped potatoes Lasagne Grilled cream cheese 2 fresh chicken legs (grilled) Chicken Cheese topped onion soup 500 800 approx.
EN Tables and suggestions – Roasting Tables and suggestions – Roasting Type Quantity (g) Power (Watt) Temperature ºC Time (min) Standing Time (min) Beef stew 1000 180 160/170 80/90 10 Pork loin 500/600 180 180/190 35/40 10 Whole chicken 100/1200 360 230/250 30/40 10 Chicken portions 800 360 230/250 25/35 10 Duck 1500/1700 180 220/240 70/80 10 Advice for roasting meat Turn the pieces of meat halfway through the cooking time.
EN Tables and suggestions – Baking Tables and suggestions – Cakes Type Container Level Temperature Time (min) Walnut cake Spring-form type tin 1 170/180 30/35 Fruit tart Spring-form type tin 2 150/160 35/45 Fruit cakes Cake tin with central hole 1 170/190 30/45 Savoury tarts Spring-form type tin 2 160/180 50/70 Simple cake (sponge cake) Spring-form type tin 1 160/170 40/45 Almond cakes Puff pastry Cake tray Cake tray 2 2 110 170/180 35/45 35/45 Advice on cake baking ware
EN What kind of ovenware can be used? Microwave function • For the microwave function, keep in mind that microwaves are reflected by metal surfaces. Glass, china, clay, plastic, and paper let microwaves pass. • For this reason, metal pans and dishes or containers with metal parts or decorations cannot be used in the microwave. Glass ware and clay with metallic decoration or content (e.g. lead crystal) cannot be used in microwave ovens.
EN 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.
EN Oven Cleaning and Maintenance Cleaning is the only maintenance normally required. 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. Warning! Cleaning should be done with the oven power switched off. Take the plug out of the socket or switch off the oven’s power circuit.
EN Oven Cleaning and Maintenance 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: To avoid any risk, do not remove the mica cover. The glass lamp cover (4) is located on the oven ceiling and can be removed easily for cleaning. For this you just need to unscrew it and clean it with water and dishwashing liquid. 1. Turn the grill support by 90º (1). 2.
EN What should I do if the oven doesn’t work? WARNING! Any type of repair must only be done by a specialised technician. Any repair done by a person not authorised by the manufacturer is dangerous. • • You do not need to contact Technical Assistance to resolve the following questions: • The display is not showing! Check if: - The time indication has been switched off (see section on Basic Settings).
EN Technical characteristics Description of Functions Symbol Function Microwave Power Output 200 W 400 W 600 W Microwave 800 W Microwave + Grill Foods Slow defrosting for delicate foods; keeping food hot Cooking with little heat; boiling rice Rapid defrosting Melting butter Heating baby food Cooking vegetables and food Cooking and heating carefully, Heating and cooking small portions of food Heating delicate food 1000 W Cooking and rapidly heating liquids and pre-cooked foods 200 W Toasting food
EN Einbau Installation DE • Die Mikrowelle in die Nische einschieben und entsprechend anpassen. • Die Tür der Mikrowelle öffnen und das Gerät mit den vier mitgelieferten Schrauben am Küchenmöbel wie im Bild dargestellt befestigen. EN • • 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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