Operation Manual
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If the glass tray makes noise during operation, check to make sure that the oven
bottomandturntableringassemblyarebothclean.Cleanfollowingtheinstructionsgivenin
the“CLEANING,MAINTENANCEANDOPERATION”section.
Ifthemicrowaveovendoesnotwork:
1
Checktomakesurethattheovenisproperlypluggedin.Ifnot,unplugtheappliance,
wait10secondsandplugitinagain.
2
Check tomakesurethat thefuseis notblownorthe circuitbreakertripped.If the
aboveprotectivedevicesfunctionproperlycheckthemainssocketbyplugginginanother
electricalappliance.
3
Checktomakesurethatthecontrolpanelisproperlyprogrammedandthetimerset.
4
Checktomakesurethatthedoorisproperlylocked.Ifnot,themicrowaveenergywill
notbesuppliedtotheoven.
If after completing the above steps the oven still does not operate, contact
the service centre. You should never attempt to adjust or repair the
microwave oven on your own.
Microwave oven features
1
Doorsafetylock
2
Ovenwindow
3
Door
4
Glass turntable
5
Controlpanel
6
Release button
7
Turntableringassembly
Material Remarks
Glassjars
Alwaysremovelid.Useonlytoheatfooduntiljustwarm.
Mostglassjarsarenotheatresistantandmaybreak.
Glassware
Heat-resistant glassware only. Make sure there is no
metallictrim.Donotusecrackedorchippeddishes.
Microwave oven cooking
bags
Follow manufacturer’s instructions. Do not close with
ametaltie.Makeslitstoallowsteamtoescape.
Paper plates
and cups
Useforshortterm/warmingonly.Donotleaveunattended
whilecooking.
Paper towels
Usetocoverfoodwhilereheatingtoabsorbfat.Useunder
supervisionforshorttermcookingonly.
Parchment paper
Use as a cover to prevent splattering or a wrap for
steaming.
Plastic
Microwave safe only. Follow the manufacturer’s
instructions.Shouldbelabeled:MicrowaveSafe”.Some
plastic containers become soft as food inside becomes
hot.“Boilingbags”andtightlyclosedplasticbagsshould
beslit,piercedorventedasdirectedbythepackage.
Plastic wrap
Microwavesafeonly.Usetocoverfoodduringcookingto
retainmoisture.Donotallowplasticwraptotouchfood.
Thermometers Microwavesafeonly(meatandcandythermometers).
Waxpaper Useasacovertopreventsplatteringandretainmoisture.
Materials to be avoided in the microwave oven
Material Remarks
Aluminum tray Maycausearcing.Transferfoodintoamicrowavesafedish.
Food carton with metal
handle
Maycausearcing.Transferfoodintoamicrowavesafedish.
Metal or metal-trimmed
utensils
Metalshieldsthefoodfrommicrowaveenergy.Metaltrim
maycausearcing.
Metal twist ties Maycausearcingandcausereintheoven.
Paper bags Maycausereintheoven.
Plastic foam
Plasticfoam maymeltandcontaminatetheliquidinside
whenexposedtohightemperatures.
Wood Woodusedinthemicrowaveovendriesoutandmaycrack.
Utensil test:
1
Filladish/containerwith1cupofcoldwater(250ml)andplaceitinthemicrowave
oven.
2
Cookatthemaximumpowerfor1minute.
3
Whenthesettimeisover,carefullyfeelthedish/container.Ifitiswarm,donotuseit
formicrowavecooking.
Do not exceed 1-minute cooking time.
Glass tray installation
1
Neverplacetheglasstrayupsidedown.Theglass
traymovementshouldnotberestricted.
2
During cooking, both the glasstray and turntable
ringassemblymustalwaysbepresentinthemicrowave
oven.
3
Duringcooking,allfoodandfoodcontainersshould
alwaysbeplacedontheglasstray.
4
Incasetheglasstrayisbrokenordamagedcontact
yournearestservicecentre.
Before calling the service centre
Normal situation:
1
The operation of the microwave oven may cause interference with radio and TV
reception.Thisinterferenceissimilartointerferencecausedbysmallelectricalappliances
suchasafoodprocessor,fan,vacuumcleaner,etc.
2
Whencookingatlowmicrowavepowertheinsidelightofthemicrowaveovenmay
becomedull.
3
Duringcooking,watervapourgetsoutofthefood.Mostofthewatervapourescapes
throughtheventilationopenings.However,condensedwatervapourmayalsoappearon
thecoolpartsoftheoven(e.g.onthedoor).
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7
3 2 4
Glass tray Hub(underside)
Turntablering
assembly
Turntableshaft
Control panel
I
POWER●○knob
Isusedtosetthemicrowaveprogramtogetherwiththepowerlevel(5programs).
1
●○○○○(Lowpower–17%)
2
●●○○○(Mediumlowpower–33%)
3
●●●○○(Mediumpower–55%)
4
●●●●○(Mediumhighpower–77%)
5
●●●●●(Highpower–100%)
II
TIMER knob
Isusedtosetthetimeforagivenprogram.Themaximumtimeofoneoperatingcycle
is35minutes.
If the cooking time is to be shorter than 2 minutes, rst turn the Time
(II) knob beyond the mark indicating 2 minutes and next move back the
Time (II) knob to set the desired time.