MM 41568 - Microwave Oven Micromaxx - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL MM 41568 Micromaxx

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

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. It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the: 1 Door (bent), 2 Hinges and latches (broken or loosened), 3 Door seals and sealing surfaces. (d) The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. Power Consumption: Rated Microwave Power Output: 230V~50Hz, 1200W (Microwave) 230V, 1000W (Heater) Operation Frequency: 800W 2450MHz Outside Dimensions: 295mm (H) x 458mm (W) x 392mm (D) Oven Cavity Dimensions: 206mm (H) x 300mm (W) x 302mm (D) Oven Capacity: 20 Litres Cooking Uniformity: Turntable System {Ø270mm} Net Weight: Approx.15.1kg IF NONE OF THE ABOVE RECTIFY THE SITUATION, THEN CONTACT A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN. DO NOT TRY TO ADJUST OR REPAIR THE OVEN YOURSELF. Specifications Before You Call for Service If the oven fails to operate: A) Check to ensure that the oven is plugged in securely. If it is not, remove the plug from the outlet, wait 10 seconds and plug it in again securely. B) Check for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker. If these seem to be operating properly, test the outlet with another appliance. C) Check to ensure that the control panel is programmed correctly and the timer is set. D) Check to ensure that the door is securely closed engaging the door safety lock system. Otherwise, the microwave energy will not flow into the oven. Manual 41568_Multi 02.04.2004 13:02 Uhr Seite 12GB

1. Make sure that all the packing materials are removed from the inside of the door.

2. WARNING: Check the oven for any damage, such as misaligned or bent door, damaged door seals

and sealing surface, broken or loose door hinges and latches and dents inside the cavity or on the door. If there is any damage, do not operate the oven and contact a qualified service personnel.

3. This microwave oven must be placed on a flat, stable surface to hold its weight and the heaviest

food likely to be cooked in the oven.

4. Do not place the oven where heat, moisture or high humidity are generated, or near combustible

5. For correct operation, the oven must have sufficient airflow. Allow 20cm of space above the oven,

10cm at back and 5cm at both sides. Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance. Do not remove feet.

6. Do not operate the oven without glass tray, roller support, and shaft in their proper positions.

7. Make sure that the power supply cord is undamaged and does not run under the oven or over any

hot or sharp surface.

8. The socket must be readily accessible so that it can be easily unplugged in an emergency.

9. Do not use the oven outdoors.

This appliance must be grounded. This oven is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. It must be plugged into a wall receptacle that is properly installed and grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only the oven be provided. Using a high voltage is dangerous and may result in a fire or other accident causing oven damage.

WARNING: Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock.

1. If you have any questions about the grounding or electrical instructions, consult a qualified electrician

2. Neither the manufacturer nor the dealer can accept any liability for damage to the oven or personal

injury resulting from failure to observe the electrical connection procedures. The wires in this mains cable are colored in accordance with the following code: Green and Yellow= EARTH Blue= NEUTRAL Brown= LIVE

1. Operation of the microwave oven can cause interference to your radio, TV or similar equipment.

2. When there is interference, it may be reduced or eliminated by taking the following measures:

a. Clean door and sealing surface of the oven. b. Reorient the receiving antenna of radio or television. c. Relocate the microwave oven with respect to the receiver. d. Move the microwave oven away from the receiver. e. Plug the microwave oven into a different outlet so that microwave oven and receiver are on different branch circuits. Installation Grounding Instructions Radio Interference Manual 41568_Multi 02.04.2004 13:02 Uhr Seite 13GB

When using electrical appliance basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of burns, electric

shock, fire, injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy.

1. Read all instructions before using the

2. Use this appliance only for its intended use as

described in this manual. Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance. This type of oven is specifically designed to heat, cook or dry food. It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use.

3. Do not operate the oven when empty.

4. Do not operate this appliance if it has a

damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged or dropped. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard

5. WARNING: Only allow children to use the

oven without supervision when adequate instructions have been given so that the child is able to use the oven in a safe way and understands the hazards of improper use.

6. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:

a. When heating food in plastic or paper container, keep an eye on the oven due to the possibility of ignition. b. Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before placing bag in oven. c. If smoke is observed, switch off or unplug the appliance and keep the door closed in order to stifle any flames. d. Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use.

7. WARNING: Liquid or other food must not be

heated in sealed containers since they are liable to explode.

8. Microwave heating of beverage can result in

delayed eruptive boiling, therefore care has to be taken when handle the container.

9. Do not fry food in the oven. Hot oil can

damage oven parts and utensils and even result in skin burns.

10. Eggs in their shell and whole hard-boiled eggs

should not be heated in microwave ovens since they may explode even after microwave heating has ended.

Pierce foods with heavy skins such as potatoes, whole squash, apples and chestnuts before cooking.

12. The contents of feeding bottles and baby jars

should be stirred or shaken and the temperature should be checked before serving in order to avoid burns.

13. Cooking utensils may become hot because of

heat transferred from the heated food. Potholders may be needed to handle the utensil.

14. Utensils should be checked to ensure that they

are suitable for use in microwave oven.

15. WARNING: It is hazardous for anyone other

than a trained person to carry out any service or repair operation which involves the removal of any cover which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy. Important Safety Instructions Manual 41568_Multi 02.04.2004 13:02 Uhr Seite 14GB

Microwave Cooking Principles Part Names Control Panel

1. Arrange food carefully. Place thickest areas

towards outside of dish.

2. Watch cooking time. Cook for the shortest

amount of time indicated and add more as needed. Food severely overcooked can smoke or ignite.

3. Cover foods while cooking. Covers prevent

spattering and help foods to cook evenly.

Turn foods over once during microwaving to speed cooking of such foods as chicken and hamburgers . Large items like roasts must be turned over at least once.

5. Rearrange foods such as meatballs halfway

through cooking both from top to bottom and from the center of the dish to the outside.

AUTO REMINDER After a cooking or defrosting program has completed, the oven will automatically continue to sound three beeps every two minutes until the oven is opened or the CANCEL button is pressed. MINUTE TIMER Use for timing things done outside the oven. Three beeps will sound at the end of the elapsed time. The oven light and cooling fan will turn on while the time is operating but there are no microwave present. CHILD LOCK Use to prevent unsupervised operation of the oven by little children. The CHILD LOCK indicator light will be lit in the display and the oven can not be operated while the CHILD LOCK is set.

1. The ideal material for a microwave utensil is transparent to microwave, it allows energy to pass

through the container and.heat the food.

2. Microwave can not penetrate metal, so metal utensils or dishes with metallic trim should not be used.

3. Do not use recycled paper products when microwave cooking, as they may contain small metal

fragments which may cause sparks and/or fires.

4. Round /oval dishes rather than square/oblong ones are recommend, as food in corners tends to

5. Narrow strips of aluminum foil may be used to prevent overcooking of exposed areas. But be careful

don’t use too much and keep a distance of 1 inch (2.54cm) between foil and cavity. The list below is a general guide to help you select the correct utensils. Control Utensils Guide Cookware Microwave Cooking Grill Cooking Combination Cooking Heat–Resistant Glass Yes Yes Yes Non Heat–Resistant Glass No No No Heat–Resistant Ceramics Yes Yes Yes Microwave–Safe Plastic Dish Yes No No Kitchen Paper Yes No No Metal Tray No Yes No Metal Rack No Yes No Aluminum Foil & Foil Containers No Yes No Manual 41568_Multi 02.04.2004 13:02 Uhr Seite 16GB

Each time a button is pressed, a beep will sound to acknowledge the press. Setting the clock When the oven is first plugged in, the display shows ”1:01”, this is a 12 hour clock. To check the time of day while the oven is operating, press the CLOCK button, then the time will be displayed for 5 seconds in the display. For example: Suppose you want to set the correct time of day 8:30 ( A.M. or P.M. ).

Microwave power cooking The longest cooking time is 60 minutes. Select power level by pressing the POWER button. For example: Suppose you want to cook for 1 minute at 60%.

1. Press STOP/CANCEL button.

2. Press POWER button three times.

Minute timer For example: Suppose you want to set timer for 3 minutes.

Automatic defrosting The oven could be used to defrost meat, poultry and seafood. The defrosting time and power level are automatically set once the food category and the weight are programmed. The frozen food weight ranges from 100g to 4000g. For example: Suppose you want to defrost 600g shrimp.

1. Press STOP/CANCEL button.

2. Turn TIME/MENU to the 10th defrosting grade, and set the WEIGHT as 600g.

Automatic cooking The following food is not necessary to input cooking time and power. The result of automatic cooking is subject the placing of food, the voltage and so on factors. If it is not done, cook it another several minutes of instant cooking. You may need to turn food over at the middle of cooking time to obtain uniform cooking. For example: Input the automatic cooking program for 400g of fish.

Express cooking The oven will operate at HIGH power (100% power output) for EXPRESS cooking program. With each press of the START button you can program the oven for: For example: Set the oven to cook for 2 minutes at 100% by using the feature.

How to Set the Oven Controls Automatic cooking Weight adjust menu 1time 2 times 3 times 4 times 5 times 6 times 7 times 8 times 9 times

1. Coffee/soup 1 cup 1 soup 2 soup

2. Rice 80g 100g 120g

5. Automatic reheating 70g 140g 210g 280g 320g 350g 380g 420g 450g

9. Skewered meat 80g 100g 150g 200g 300g 400g 500g 600g 700g

CHILD LOCK To set the CHILD LOCK: Press and hold the STOP/CANCEL button for 3 seconds, a beep sounds and LOCK indicator lights. To cancel the CHILD LOCK: Press and hold the STOP/CANCEL button for 3 seconds, a beep sounds and LOCK indicator goes off. GRILL The longest cooking time is 60 minutes. The grill cooking is particularly useful for thin slices of meat, steaks, chops, kebabs, sausages of piece of chicken. It is also suitable for hot sandwiches an au gratin dishes. For example: Suppose you want to grill for 12 minutes.

COMBINATION 1 The longest cooking time is 60 minutes. 30% time for microwave cooking, 70% for grill cooking. Use for fish, potatoes or au gratin. For example: Suppose you want to set combination 1 cooking for 25 minutes.

COMBINATION 2 The longest cooking time is 60 minutes. 55% time for microwave cooking, 45% for grill cooking. Use for puddings omelettes, baked potatoes and poultry. For example: Suppose you want to set combination 2 cooking for 12 minutes.

1. Turn off the oven and remove the power plug

from the wall socket before cleaning.

2. Keep the inside of the oven clean. When food

splatters or spilled liquids adhere to oven walls, wipe with a damp cloth. Mild detergent may be used if the oven gets very dirty. Avoid the use of spray and other harsh cleaners as they may stain, streak or dull the door surface.

3. The outside surfaces should be cleaned with a

damp cloth. To prevent damage to the operating parts inside the oven, water should not be allowed to seep into the ventilation openings.

4. Wipe the door and window on both sides, the

door seals and adjacent parts frequently with a damp cloth to remove any spills or spatters. Do not use abrasive cleaner.

5. Do not allow the control panel to become wet.

Clean with a soft, damp cloth. When cleaning the control panel, leave oven door open to prevent oven from accidentally turning on.

6. If steam accumulates inside or around the

outside of the oven door, wipe with a soft cloth. This may occur when the microwave oven is operated under high humidity conditions, this is normal.

7. It is occasionally necessary to remove the

glass tray for cleaning. Wash the tray in warm sudsy water or in a dishwasher.

8. The roller ring and oven floor should be

cleaned regularly to avoid excessive noise. Simply wipe the bottom surface of the oven with mild detergent. The roller ring may be washed in mild sudsy water or dishwasher. When removing the roller ring from cavity floor for cleaning, be sure to replace in the proper position.

9. Remove odors from your oven by combining a

cup of water with the juice and skin of one lemon in a deep microwaveable bowl, microwave for 5 minutes. Wipe thoroughly and dry with a soft cloth.

10. When it becomes necessary to replace the