Instructions for use EN IT Italiano ES Español NL Nederlands EN English PT Português PL Polski FR Contents Français Information for the user, 2 DE Installation, 4 Deutsch Description, 6 Use, 10 Maintenance and cleaning, 19 Troubleshooting, 20 Efficiency test, 21 1
Information for the user Thank you for choosing a ARISTON combination microwave. Making this product easy to use and simple to operate was the main factor considered in its development. This combined microwave oven brings together the characteristics of a microwave with those of a traditional oven. The various settings available allow you to choose the exact cooking method that you wish to use. This oven is designed to ensure that the control buttons are easy to use.
Information for the user IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ CAREFULLY AND RETAIN FOR FUTURE USE. If the appliance is ever sold or transferred to another person, ensure that the new owner receives this user guide. Please read these guidelines before installing and using your appliance. They were written for your safety and the safety of others. safety recommendations Your appliance is designed for standard household use for cooking, reheating and defrosting foods.
Installation before connection Warning: Ensure that your appliance has not been damaged during transport (broken seal or door, etc.). If you notice any kind of damage, contact your retailer before use. electrical connections Ensure that: - the electrical installation is of an adequate voltage. - the power cable is in good condition, - the diameter of the wires complies with installation requirements, - your electrical installation is equipped with protection rated at 16 amperes minimum.
Installation building in The appliance may be installed under a worktop or in a tall kitchen unit (open or closed) that has the EN appropriate dimensions for built-in installation (Fig. 1). 50 50 550 560 20 10 550 400 23 450 0 560 456 55 595 445 450 378 Never use the appliance immediately (wait 1 to 2 hours) after moving it from a cold place to a warm place because condensation could cause a malfunction. Fig.
Description appliance A B C D Fig. 1 A Control panel C Turntable B Oven cavity D Door handle Turntable: for the even cooking of foods with no handling required. It rotates in both directions. If the turntable does not rotate, ensure that all components are correctly positioned. Do not try to rotate it manually as this might damage the turning gear. It can also be used as a cooking dish. To remove it, pick it up using the access zones provided in the cavity.
Description accessories The wire shelf (Fig. 1): allows you to brown or grill food. The shelf should not, under any circumstances, be used with other metal cookware when using the microwave, grill + microwave or fan + microwave settings. However, you may heat food in an aluminium tray providing it is separated from the shelf by a plate. EN Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Enamel dish (Fig. 2): this can be used as a bain-marie filled with water to mid-height, for fan-assisted cooking. It may also be used as a cooking dish.
Description control panel A B C D E F A FUNCTION/AUTOMATIC PROGRAMMING selector knob: Used for selecting the various cooking modes or type of programme according to the type of food (meat - fish - vegetables - cooked dishes - vegetables). B CONFIRMATION button: Used for adjusting the power level and the temperature and confirming the values selected. C CLOCK button: Used for accessing the time and cooking time adjustments. D LOCK button: Prevents use of the oven. E F START-STOP button.
Description display A F G B H I E D C J K EN L The display guides you through programming the various settings: A Food categories for automatic programming (meat - fish - cooked dishes - vegetables).
Use setting/changing the time When you switch on your appliance or after an extended power cut, 00:00 flashes on the display. To set the time, example: 06:30 Display Turn the + / - knob to set the desired time (06). Confirm by pressing CLOCK. Then set the minutes (30) with the + / - knob. Press the START-STOP button. A beep sounds to confirm that the time has been set. To change the time Display Press the CLOCK button. The time display flashes. Set the new time, using the + / - knob.
Use programming Your appliance is now switched on and the correct time is set. EN Use the handle to open the door. Put the food inside and close the door. If the door is not closed properly, the appliance will not operate. If the door is opened during a programme, the programme is not cancelled, just interrupted. To restart the oven, close the door and press the button again. If, after programming, there is no action for 10 seconds, the display shows the time with reduced brightness.
Use microwave function Programming by power level Display Turn the selector button to choose the MICROWAVE function. The maximum power level, 1000W, appears in the display and the cooking time numbers flash 01:00”. Set the cooking time with the + / - knob, for example: 10 minutes. Press the VALIDATION button. You can then reduce the power of the microwaves using the + / - knob, for example 500W. Confirm the selection by pressing START-STOP. The oven switches on and the programme starts.
Use heating on two levels For better results when heating up 2 dishes at the same time, use the microwave function on EN 500 Watts. Put one plate on the turntable and another on the shelf on level 3. Recommendations: Cover the plates with microwave food wrap or with an inverted plate. The times indicated below apply if you are heating refrigerated food or food stored at room temperature. Type of food Quantity Time Foods with a uniform texture (mashed potatoes, peas, celery, etc.
Use guide to automatic functions Chilled ready-meals Fresh meat Fresh vegetables This function is used for reheating chilled, cooked dishes (lasagne, dauphinois potatoes, shepherd’s pie, fish pie, etc.) between 100 g and 1,000 g. Dishes are reheated on the microwave setting. Remove the product from its packaging and place in a suitably-sized, heat-resistant, microwave safe dish. For better results, cover the microwave-safe dish with microwave food wrap or an inverted plate.
Use defrosting Defrosting frozen vegetables in your microwave oven saves you a great deal of time. To defrost food, use the AUTOMATIC DEFROST function or the MICROWAVE function with the power set to 200W. Tips: Small pieces of meat or fish can be cooked straight after defrosting. Larger pieces such as meat joints or whole fish will still be slightly frozen after the defrost programme.
Use defrost function Automatic defrost Display Turn the selector knob to “automatic defrost“ then select the type of food that you wish to cook using the + / - knob, e.g. fresh fish. Press the ENTER button. The minimum weight, 100 g, appears in the display. Turn the + /- selector, if you wish to adjust the food weight, e.g. 150g. Confirm by pressing START-STOP. The required time is calculated automatically. The programme time appears on the display and the defrost programme starts.
Use grill function This function is used for cooking and browning food such as gratins or meat. It may be used before or after cooking, depending on the recipe. Note: This appliance is designed to cook with the door closed. The accessible areas of the oven may become hot when the grill is used. Children should be kept at a safe distance.
Use microwave + grill function This function allows you to use the grill and microwave modes at the same time, making cooking quicker. You can use either of the two grill levels with one of the microwave power levels up to 700W. Programming the GRILL + MICROWAVE function Display Select the GRILL + MICROWAVE function by turning the selection knob. Set the necessary grill + microwave cooking time with the + / - knob, e.g. 20 minutes. Confirm by pressing the VALIDATION button.
Use setting the brightness of the display Programming Display EN You can adjust the brightness of the display. Set the time to 00:10. Press and hold the ENTER button for 5 seconds. -CO- is shown in the display. Adjust the brightness using the + / - knob. Confirm by pressing the ENTER button. Maintenance & Cleaning We recommend that you clean the oven regularly and remove any deposits of food inside and outside of the appliance. Use a damp sponge and a little soap.
Troubleshooting If you have doubts about the correct operation of your appliance, it does not necessarily mean that there is a fault. In all cases, check the following: You notice that Solution The appliance does not switch on. Check that your appliance is connected correctly. Check that the oven door is properly closed. Check that the child lock is not on. The appliance continues to make noise after the programme has finished. To remove moisture, your appliance has a delayed fan function.
Efficiency test Methods for measuring suitability for use in accordance with standards IEC/EN/NF EN 60705. The International Electrotechnical Commission, SC.59K, has drawn up a standard relating to the comparative performance checks carried out on different microwave ovens. We recommend the following for this appliance: EN Test Load Approx. time 1,000 g 16 - 18 min Custard (12.3.