USER MANUAL WMS281SF, WMG281SF, WMS281WF FREESTANDING MICROWAVE OVEN 1
contents congratulations contents Congratulations and thank you for choosing our microwave oven. We are sure you will find your new appliance a pleasure to use and a great asset to your cooking. Before you use the appliance, we recommend that you read through the whole user manual which provides a description of the product and its functions.
safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Improper installation, adjustment, alteration or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Please contact your nearest Electrolux Service Department for additional information or assistance for an approved installer.
safety Important safety instructions WARNING When the appliance is operated in the grill and combination modes, extreme care should be taken as the microwave oven will become hot in these modes. CAUTION • Only use utensils suitable for use in microwave ovens. • This microwave oven should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits should be removed. • Read and follow the specific:’PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY’ (pg 3).
safety Materials which may be used in your microwave oven Aluminum foil Browning dish Materials to be avoided in your microwave oven Shielding only. Small smooth pieces can be used to cover thin parts of meat or poultry to prevent overcooking. Arcing can occur if foil is too close to microwave oven walls. The foil should be at least 1 inch (2.5cm) away from microwave oven walls. Aluminum trays May cause arcing. Transfer food into microwavesafe dish. Follow manufacturer’s instructions.
description 1 3 2 4 5 9 8 7 6 10 1 Control buttons 6 Turntable shaft 2 Integrated Westinghouse handle 7 Turntable ring assembly 3 Observation window 8 Door assembly 4 Glass tray 9 Safety interlock system 5 Display panel 10 Grill rack (only on WMG281SF)
setting up Setting up your microwave oven Remove the microwave oven and all materials from the carton and take out the material from the microwave oven cavity. Your microwave oven comes with the following accessories: (a) Glass tray (b) Turntable ring assembly and turntable shaft (c) Grill Rack (only on WMG281SF) Installation and Connection 1. This appliance is only intended for domestic use. 2. This microwave oven is intended for counter-top use at or above 850mm only.
operation Using your microwave oven 1 Control panel 6 Clock 4 32 5 7 grill rack (only on WMG281SB) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 8 Weight Defrost Display panel 6 Turntable shaft Turntable ring Glass tray Observation window Door assembly Safety interlock system Mica cover – DO NOT REMOVE 7 Turntable installation 1. Place the turntable ring assembly on the cavity bottom. 2. Place the glass tray on top of the turntable support.
operation Using your microwave oven Display panel Microwave power setting guide Press ‘power level/cooking functionl’ button 1 time 2 times The display panel will show cooking function and auto cook mode. When the power cord is connected, the display will show ‘0:00’ and the buzzer will sound. To set the clock, follow these steps. 1. Press the ‘clock’ button. 2. Press the buttons to adjust the hour figures. 3. Press the ‘clock’ button to confirm hours. The minutes indicator will flash. 4.
operation Using your microwave oven Combination cooking (WMG218SB grill model only) With this microwave oven you can combine microwave power with the grill function. 1. Open the door, place the food on the turntable. Close the door. 2. Press the ‘cooking function’ button to select combination function. 3. Press the buttons to adjust the cooking time. The maximum cooking time is 95 minutes. 6. Press the ‘start’ button to start cooking. Function Display Microwave Power Grill Power Combi.
operation Using your microwave oven TIPS & INFORMATION In the table below you will find all pre-set auto cook recipes.
operation Using your microwave oven TIPS & INFORMATION • Preferably use round or oval casseroles with a lid when cooking in your microwave oven. • Cover the food when cooking. Use a glass lid, a plate or grease proof paper. • Pastry, bread and the like can be defrosted directly in a bread basket or on a paper towel. • If frozen food is heated in its packaging, the packaging should be opened.
troubleshooting Care and cleaning of your microwave oven CAUTION DO NOT use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the microwave oven door glass since they can scratch the surface, which may result in shattering of the glass. Troubleshooting problem possible cause remedy Microwave oven interfering with TV reception Your microwave oven may cause interference with radio and television signals.
installation Installation instructions Select a level surface that provides enough open space for the intake and/or outlet vents. 75mm 300mm open 75mm A minimum clearance of 7.5cm is required between the oven and any adjacent walls. One side must be open. 1. Always leave a minimum clearance of 300mm above the microwave oven. 2. Do not remove the legs from the bottom of the microwave oven. 3. Blocking the intake and/or outlet openings can damage the microwave oven. 4.
Warranty Warranty FOR SALES IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND APPLIANCE: WESTINGHOUSE FREESTANDING MICROWAVE OVEN This document sets out the terms and conditions of product warranties for Electrolux branded appliances. It is an important document. Please keep it with your proof of purchase documents in a safe place for future reference should you require service for your Electrolux appliance. General Terms and Conditions 1.
For more information on all Westinghouse appliances, or for dimension and installation information, call into your retailer, phone or email our customer care team or visit our website: AUSTRALIA phone: 1300 363 640 fax: 1800 350 067 email: customercare@electrolux.com.au web: www.westinghouse.com.au NEW ZEALAND phone: 09 573 2384 fax: 0800 363 600 email: customercare@electrolux.co.nz web: www.westinghouse.co.
