myWave - Microwave Oven Klarstein - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL myWave Klarstein

Dear Customer, Congratulations on purchasing this device. Please read the following instructions carefully and follow them to prevent possible damages. We assume no liability for damage caused by disregard of the instructions and improper use. Scan the QR code to get access to the latest user manual and more product information. CONTENT Safety Instructions 14 Notes on the Cookware 16 Device Overview 18 Operation 19 Cleaning and Care 20 Troubleshooting 21 Disposal Considerations 22 Manufacturer & Importer (UK) 22 TECHNICAL DATA Item number 10027057, 10027058 Power supply 220-240 V ~ 50/60 Hz Power microwave 700 W Capacity 20 L14

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of re in the oven cavity:

• Do not overcook the food.

• Remove wire twist ties from paper or plastic bags before placing bags in the oven.

• Do not heat oil or fat for deep drying as the temperature of oil cannot be controlled.

• After use wipe the waveguide cover with a damp cloth, followed by dry cloth to remove any food splashes and grease.

• Built up grease may overheat and begin to cause smoke or catch re.

• If materials inside the oven should smoke or ignite, keep oven door closed, turn oven o and disconnect the power supply.

• When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep an eye on the oven due to the possibility of ignition. To reduce the risk of explosion and sudden boiling:

• Liquids and other foods must not be heated in sealed container since they are liable to explode; Baby bottles tted with a screw cap or teat are considered to be sealed containers.

• Use the wide mouthed container to cook liquid, and the cooked liquid should not be removed out immediately. Several moments should be waited before removing. In order to avoid possible hazards caused by delayed eruptive boiling of liquids.

• Potatoes, sausage and chestnut should be peeled or pierced before cooking. Eggs in their shell, whole hard boiled eggs should not be heated in microwave ovens since they may explode, even after microwave heating has ended.

• The contents of feeding bottles and baby food jars are to be stirred or shaken and the temperature is to be checked before consumption, in order to avoid burns.

• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a qualied technician in order to avoid a shock hazard.

• After cooking, the container is very hot. Using gloves to take out the food and avoid steam burns by directing steam away from the face and hands.

• Slowly lift the furthest edge of dishes cover and microwave plastic wrap and carefully open popcorn and oven cooking bags away from the face.15

To prevent the turntable from breaking:

• Let the turntable cool down before cleaning.

• Do not place hot foods or utensils on the cold turntable.

• Do not place frozen foods or utensils on the hot turntable. General Instructions

• Make sure that the cookware does not touch the walls of the microwave.

• Only use containers that are suitable for microwave ovens.

• Do not store food or other items in the microwave.

• Do not use the microwave without contents, otherwise it may be damaged.

• If you use the microwave, do not leave it unattended in the presence of children.

• Only use accessories specied by the manufacturer.

• Only use the microwave indoors.

• If the door or seals are damaged, do not continue to use the microwave, have it repaired by a specialist company.

• Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself. Repairs may only be carried out by trained specialists.

• If smoke is generated, pull the plug and keep the microwave door closed to prevent possible ames.

• Heating liquids may result in sudden boiling. Be careful when removing the container.

• Do not use abrasives or metal scrapers to clean the door to avoid scratching or shattering the glass.

• Do not use the unit with an external timer or remote-controlled power outlet.

• The unit is not intended for commercial use, but only for household and similar environments.

• The appliance is designed to heat food and beverages. Heating clothes, slippers, heat pads, and sponges may cause injury, re, or re.

• This device may be only used by children 8 years old or older and persons with limited physical, sensory and mental capabilities and / or lack of experience and knowledge, provided that they have been instructed in use of the device by a responsible person who understands the associated risks.

• Do not use a steam jet for cleaning.

• Do not touch any parts of the appliance, door or heating elements inside during operation, they can become very hot.16

Cookware suitable for microwave ovens Cookware Note Grill tray Follow the instructions of the respective manufacturer. The underside of the grill tray must be at least 5 mm above the rotary plate. Incorrect use may cause the rotary plate to break. Dinnerware Follow the manufacturer's instructions and use only microwaveable dishes. Do not put cracked or splintered dishes in the microwave. Glass jugs Always remove the lid. Only use it until the food it contains is slightly warm. Most glass jugs are not heat-resistant and may break. Glassware Only use heat-resistant glassware. Make sure that they do not have a metal frame. Do not put damaged glassware in the microwave. Cooking bag Follow the manufacturer's instructions. Do not close the cooking bag with a metal clip. Leave the cook-in-bag open a little bit to allow the steam to escape. Paper plates and paper cups Use them only for short warming up. Never leave the microwave unattended during this time. Paper towels Use it to cover food that is being heated and to absorb fat. Use only for short heating and never leave the microwave unattended during this time. parchment paper Use it as a splash guard or as a cover when steaming.17

Cookware Note Plastic Only use microwaveable plastic and follow the instructions of the respective manufacturer. The symbol "Suitable for microwave" should be printed on the respective utensil. Some plastic containers become soft when food inside becomes hot. Cooking bags and tightly closed plastic bags should be cut, punctured or ventilated as indicated on the packaging to allow steam to escape. Plastic foil Only use microwaveable plastic foil. Cover the food with it during heating to maintain moisture. Make sure that the foil does not touch the food. Thermometer Only use microwaveable cooking thermometers. Waxed paper Cover the food to protect it from splashing and to retain its moisture. Cookware not suitable for microwave ovens Cookware Note Aluminium shell May cause arcing. Place the food in a container suitable for microwave ovens. Package with metal handle May cause arcing. Place the food in a container suitable for microwave. Metallic or metal-coated utensils Metal shields the food from microwave energy. Metallic shielding can cause arcing. Metal closure May cause arcing and could cause a microwave re. Paper bags May cause a re in the microwave oven. Foam Foam may melt or contaminate the liquid inside when exposed to high temperatures. Wood Wood dries out when used in the microwave and may splinter or burst.18

DEVICE OVERVIEW 1 Safety interlock 4 Control panel 2 Viewing window 5 Waveguide 3 Rotating ring 6 Glass plate Control panel and knobs The control panel consists of two knobs. One knob is used to set the amount of energy, the other is used to set the time. Energy controller Use this control to set the amount of energy for the cooking process. Always set this control rst before use. Timer Use this control to set the cooking time in minute increments. The maximum cooking time that can be set is 30 minutes.19

OPERATION Cooking in the microwave There are six energy levels to choose from for cooking in the microwave. Select the level that best suits the heating of your dish. You can increase the level by turning the control clockwise. The following energy levels are available: Microwave power Level 1 100% High 2 85% Medium High 3 66% Medium 4 48% Medium-Low 5 40% Defrost 6 17% Low To start the microwave

1. Place your food in the microwave and close the door.

2. Turn the energy control knob and select a suitable energy level.

3. Set the cooking time with the timer.

4. Once you have set the time, the microwave will start.

If the cooking time is less than two minutes, rst turn the knob past 2 minutes and then turn it back to the mark to set the correct time. To stop the microwave during the cooking process, press the open button or open the door manually. Note: Always turn the knob back to the zero position when removing food from the microwave before the cooking time is over or when not using the microwave.20

• The oven should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits removed.

• Remove the power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning. Don‘t immerse the appliance in water or other uids when cleaning.

• Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to deterioration of the surface that could adversely aect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation

• Never use hard detergent, gasoline, abrasive powder or metal brush to clean any part of the appliance

• Do not remove the waveguide cover How get rid of strange odors When the microwave oven has been used for a long time, there may be some strange odors exist in oven, Following 3 methods can get rid of them:

1. Place several lemon slices in a cup, then heat with high Micro Power for 2-3

2. Place a cup of red tea in oven, then heat with high micro power.

3. Put some orange peel into oven, and then heat them with high Micro Power

for 1 minute. Tips for Cleaning Exterior Wipe the enclosure with a dampened soft cloth Door Using a dampened soft cloth, wipe clean the door and window Wipe the door seals and adjacent parts to remove any spill or spatter. Control panel Wipe the control panel with a slightly dampened soft cloth. Interior walls Wipe clean the cavity with a dampened soft cloth. Wipe clean the waveguide cover to remove any food splashed Turntable, rotation ring and rotation axis Wash with mild soap water. Rinse with clean water and allow drying thoroughly.21

TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible cause Solution approach The device cannot be started. The power plug is not properly plugged into the socket. Pull the power plug completely out of the socket. Wait 10 seconds and plug it back in. The fuse is out or the circuit breaker has tripped. Contact customer service to replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. The power outlet is not working. Test whether other equipment works when plugged into the same power outlet. The device does not heat. The microwave door is not closed properly. Close the door. The appliance is overheating or the microwave generator is broken. The appliance was started without food inside. Never start the appliance without food inside, this may damage the appliance.22

DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS If there is a legal regulation for the disposal of electrical and electronic devices in your country, this symbol on the product or on the packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with household waste. Instead, it must be taken to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By disposing of it in accordance with the rules, you are protecting the environment and the health of your fellow human beings from negative consequences. For information about the recycling and disposal of this product, please contact your local authority or your household waste disposal service. MANUFACTURER & IMPORTER (UK) Manufacturer: Chal-Tec GmbH, Wallstrasse 16, 10179 Berlin, Germany. Importer for Great Britain: Chal-Tec UK limited Unit 6 Riverside Business Centre Brighton Road Shoreham-by-Sea BN43 6RE United Kingdom23