TMC2301B - Microwave Oven Tomado - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Microwave oven with grill
Brand	Tomado
Model	TMC2301B
External dimensions (W x D x H)	485 x 408 x 293 mm
Internal dimensions (W x D x H)	347 x 314 x 201 mm
Net weight	13.0 kg
Power supply	230 V ~ 50 Hz
Connected power	1250 W
Microwave power	800 W
Capacity	23 liters
Turntable diameter	288 mm
Timer	95 minutes
Automatic programs	6 (broccoli, potatoes, fish fillet, pasta gratin, vegetable gratin, fresh pizza)
Functions	Microwave, Grill, Combi (G1, G2), Defrost, Quick start (+30s, grill 3min)
Child lock	Yes (activation/deactivation by long press)
Cleaning and maintenance	Interior: damp cloth; accessories (plate, grill, ring): dishwasher safe
Safety	Automatic stop when door opens, child lock, overheat protection
Spare parts and repairability	Available at www.tomado.com/support
Warranty	24 months (according to conditions)
Minimum installation height	85 cm (free space 30 cm above, 20 cm on sides)

Frequently Asked Questions - TMC2301B Tomado

How to set the clock of the Tomado TMC2301B oven?

After connecting, turn the adjustment knob to set the hour (0-23), press START, then set the minutes and confirm. To change, press STOP and START simultaneously for 2 seconds.

What microwave power levels are available?

Powers: 80 W (soften), 240 W (soup, defrost), 400 W (mashed potatoes, fish), 640 W (rice, chicken), 800 W (reheat, boil).

How to use the grill function?

Press the MICROWAVE/GRILL button until G (grill only) or G1/G2 (combi) appears. Set the time (0:10 to 95:00) and press START.

Which containers are suitable for the Tomado microwave?

Use heat-resistant glass, unglazed ceramics, heat-resistant plastic. Avoid metal, aluminum foil (except small pieces) and sealed containers.

How to activate the child lock?

Press the child lock button (key symbol) for 3 seconds. A long beep confirms activation. To deactivate, repeat the same procedure.

What to do if the oven does not heat?

Check that the plug is connected and the door is closed properly. If a fuse has blown, reset the circuit breaker. If the problem persists, contact technical service.

How to clean the inside of the oven?

Use a damp cloth after each use. For deep cleaning, use hot water with dish soap. Dry thoroughly. Accessories can go in the dishwasher.

What automatic programs are available?

6 programs: P1 Broccoli (150-450g), P2 Peeled potatoes (150-450g), P3 Fish fillet (100-300g), P4 Pasta gratin (400-800g), P5 Vegetable gratin (400-800g), P6 Fresh pizza (200-600g).

How to defrost food?

Press DEFROST, set the time (0:10 to 95:00) and confirm with START. The power is fixed at 240 W. Stir or turn the food during the process.

Where to find spare parts for this model?

Go to www.tomado.com/support to buy accessories or spare parts. The warranty is 24 months (see conditions on the website).

USER MANUAL TMC2301B Tomado

EN Safety instructions

• Carefully and fully read the instruction manual prior to using the appliance and carefully store the manual for future reference.
• Only use this appliance for the purposes described in the instruction manual. Do not use aggressive cleaning agents in this appliance. This microwave is only suitable for heating. The appliance is not suitable for industrial or laboratory use.
• Do not try to use the microwave while the door is open. This could result in hazardous exposure to micro energy. Do not break or adapt the safety hooks.
• Do not place objects between the door of the microwave. Make sure the door and sealing always remain clean.
• Caution: If the door or sealing is damaged, do not use the microwave until it is repaired by an expert.
• Caution: Liquids and other foods should not be heated in closed tin cans or closed containers, as they could explode due to pressure.
• Caution: Repairs to electrical appliances should only be performed by skilled persons. It is dangerous to perform a repair whereby the base unit of the appliance must be opened. The base unit provides protection against exposure to micro energy.
• Keep the appliance out of reach of children. Children do not see the dangers when handling electrical appliances. Therefore, never allow children to work with electrical appliances without supervision. Keep the appliance and cord out of reach of children younger than 8 years of age.
• The appliance can be used by children of 8 years and older and persons with a limited physical, sensory or mental capacity or lack of experience or knowledge, provided they use the appliance under supervision or have been instructed about its safe use and understand the hazards involved.
  Children are not allowed to play with the appliance.
• The appliance may not be cleaned or maintained by children, unless this is done under supervision.
• Only use materials that are suitable for use in the microwave.
• Never switch on the microwave while it is empty.

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• Regularly clean the microwave and remove food residues.
• Keep an eye on the microwave when heating food in a plastic or paper container. It could combust spontaneously.
• In case of smoke, switch off the microwave and remove the plug from the socket. Keep the door closed to smother the flames.
• Do not overcook the food.
• Do not use the interior of the microwave as storage room.
  Do not store any biscuits, bread, etc. in the appliance.
• Remove metal sealing strips and metal handles from paper or plastic containers/bags, before placing them in the microwave.
• Only install the microwave in accordance with the instructions.
• Eggs in their shells and hard boiled eggs should not be heated in the microwave, as they could explode. Even after the microwave has been switched off.
• Do not use the appliance if the plug, cord or appliance are damaged, or if the appliance no longer functions properly or if it is damaged in any other way. If this is the case, consult the shop or our technical service. Never replace the plug or cord yourself.
• Only use and store the appliance indoors.
• Do not use the microwave near water, in a damp basement/ garage or near a swimming pool.
• Avoid contact with hot surfaces when the appliance is switched on. The exterior becomes hot!
• Never cover the ventilation holes.
• Never bend the power cord sharply or allow it to run across hot parts.
• Not keeping the microwave clean could lead to wear and tear which, in its turn, will have an effect on the life span and could result in dangerous situations.
• The contents of baby bottles and jars of baby food should be stirred or shaken prior to consumption. Check the temperature to prevent burns.
• Caution: Heating liquids could result in explosive boiling over of the liquid. Also after the microwave has been switched off. Be careful when removing the cup or container from the microwave. Therefore, always place a plastic or ceramic spoon in the cup when heating.

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• The microwave cannot be used with a timer or a separate remote control.
• Always make sure the appliance is placed on an sturdy, flat heat-resistant surface.
• Only connect the appliance to alternate current, to an earthed wall socket, with a mains voltage that corresponds with the information provided on the information plate of the appliance.
• Do not leave the appliance unsupervised if the appliance is operational.
• If you want to move the appliance, make sure the appliance is switched off. Use both hands when moving the appliance.
• Never use the appliance with parts that are not recommended or supplied by the manufacturer.
• Do not pull the cord and/or appliance to remove the plug from the wall socket. Never touch the appliance with wet or moist hands.
• If you decide not to use the appliance any more due to a defect, we recommend cutting off the cord after removing the plug from the wall socket. Take the appliance to the waste processing department concerned of your municipality.
• If the appliance does not function after it has been switched on, it is possible that the fuse or earth leakage circuit breaker has been activated in the electrical distribution box. The group can be overloaded or an earth leakage current may have occurred.
• In case of a breakdown, never make repairs yourself; a blown safety device in the appliance could indicate a defect that cannot be remedied by removing or replacing this safety device. Only original parts should ever be used.
• Never submerge the appliance, cord or plug in water.
• This appliance is only suitable for household use. If the appliance is not used as intended, no compensation can be claimed in case of defects or accidents and the warranty will be invalidated.
• This appliance is intended for household and similar use, such as: - in staff kitchens, in shops, offices and other work environments; - by guests of hotels, motels and other residential environments; - in Bed&Breakfast type environments; - farms.

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• The microwave is only suitable for heating food and drink. Drying of food or clothes and heating of heating pads, slippers, sponges, damp cloths, etc., could pose a hazard that could lead to injury, combustion or fire.
• Never clean the microwave with a high pressure cleaner or steam cleaner.

• Be careful with the following materials and make sure that they may be used in the microwave:

• aluminium foil yes*
  -paper yes**
  -cling film yes
  -aluminium container no

• microwave crockery yes
• heat-resistant plastic yes
• unglazed pottery no
• metal cookware no
• ovenproof glass and ceramics yes
• normal glass yes
• metal closing strip no
• plate with metal decorative rim no
• mercury thermometer no
  -closed jar no***
• bottle with narrow neck no

• oven bag yes

• Use small pieces to prevent thinner parts of the chicken, for example, from being cooked too quickly.
  Use non-decorated kitchen paper to cover food and absorb fat.
  * Remove the cover and make sure the jar is not heated too long. The glass may burst.

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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

1. Display
2. Operating panel
3. Cam for rotating platform
4. Ring for rotating platform
5. Rotating platform
6. Door with handle
7. Safety hooks
8. Window

2.1 Button for automatic programme
2.2 Button for defrost mode
2.3 Button for microwave/grill mode
2.4 Button for quick grilling
2.5 STOP and reset button
2.6 Child lock
2.7 START/+30 SEC buttonPdo
2.8 Adjusting knob or selecting a menu

PRIOR TO FIRST USE

Before using the appliance for the first time, please proceed as follows: carefully unpack the microwave and remove all packaging material. Keep the packaging (plastic bags and cardboard) out of the reach of children. After unpacking the appliance, check it for external damage that may have occurred during transport. Place the appliance on a sturdy, flat heat-resistant

surface and make sure there is enough space all around for sufficient ventilation.

The minimum installation height is 85~cm . There must be 30~cm of free space at the top side and minimum 20~cm of free space between the microwave and any adjacent wall. Do not remove the adjustable feet from the microwave. Do not cover the ventilation holes.

Use of the microwave could interfere with your television and radio signals. Therefore do not place the microwave near such equipment. Do not place the microwave near heat sources such as heating or cooker.

Clean the microwave and accessories with a slightly damp cloth. The machine is now ready for use. It is possible that the microwave smells "new" when used for the first time,

this is entirely normal, will do no harm and the smell will disappear automatically.

Check that the voltage corresponds with what is stated on the information plate and insert the plug in an earthed socket.

Attention! The silver plate on the right side in the microwave ensures distribution of the microwaves in the appliance. This should never be removed.

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SETTING THE CLOCK

When inserting the plug of the microwave in the socket, [0:00] appears in the display and you will hear a beep sound.

• Turn the adjusting knob to the left or right to set the correct hour - 0-23 or 23-0 (24 hour clock).
• Press the START button to confirm the correct hour. The minutes start to flash - 00.
• Turn the adjusting knob to set the correct minutes - 0-59 or 59-0.
• Press the START button once more to confirm the correct time.

• The clock symbol disappears and the colon between the hours and minutes starts to flash.

• If the clock is not set, it will not function. The display will continue to flash at 00:00.

• If the STOP button is pressed while setting the clock, the display will return to the previous entry.

• Simultaneously press the STOP and START buttons for 2 seconds. A beep sound can be heard and the time indication flashes.
• Press the START button to be able to adjust the hours.
• Turn the adjusting knob to the left or right to set the correct hour - 0-23 or 23-0 (24 hour clock).
• Press the START button to confirm the correct hour. The minutes start to flash - 00.
• Turn the adjusting knob to set the correct minutes - 0-59 or 59-0.
• Press the START button once more to confirm the correct time.
  The clock symbol disappears and the colon between the hours and minutes starts to flash.

PREPARED FOOD IN THE MICROWAVE

• Press the MICROWAVE button and 800 appears in the display. Repeatedly press the MICROWAVE button to change the wattage or use the adjusting knob - 800-640-400-240-80.
• Press the START button to confirm the wattage setting.
• Turn the adjusting knob to set the correct preparation time. The preparation time can be set from 0:10 to 95:00.
• Press the START button to confirm the preparation time and start the microwave. The preparation time remains visible as it counts down.
• Open the door or press the STOP button to interrupt the heating process. After closing the door, press the START button again to resume the heating process or press the STOP button once more to stop the heating process.

Microwave power Application

80 Watts Softening butter or ice cream

240 Watts Soup, mash pot or defrosting

400 Watts Mash pot, fish

640 Watts Rice, fish, chicken, minced meat

800 Watts Heating, milk, boiling water, vegetables, heating drinks

The steps for setting the time are as follows:

0-2 minutes : 10 seconds

2-10 minutes : 30 seconds

10-20 minutes : 1 minute

20-95 minutes : 5 minutes

GRILLING IN THE MICROWAVE

• Press the MICROWAVE/GRILL button and 800 appears in the display. Repeatedly press the MICROWAVE button to select the grill mode or use the adjusting knob. G and the grill symbol appear in the display. The grill mode can be combined with the microwave mode. In that case, select grill mode G1 or G2. When option G1 or G2 is selected, the microwave symbol will also appear.
• Press the START button to confirm the setting.
• Turn the adjusting knob to set the correct preparation time. The preparation time can be set from 0:10 to 95:00.
• Press the START button to confirm the preparation time and start the microwave. The preparation time remains visible as it counts down.
• Open the door or press the STOP button to interrupt the grilling process. After closing the door, press the START button again to resume the grilling process or press the STOP button once more to stop the grilling process.

GRILLING OR COMBINED PREPARATION

• Press the MICROWAVE/GRILL button and 800 appears in the display. Repeatedly press the MICROWAVE button to select the combination mode or use the adjusting knob. G1 or G2 and the grill and microwave symbol appear in the display. The grill mode is alternating combined with the microwave mode.
• Press the START button to confirm the setting.
• Turn the adjusting knob to set the correct preparation time. The preparation time can be set from 0:10 to 95:00.
• Press the START button to confirm the preparation time and start the microwave. The preparation time remains visible as it counts down.
• Open the door or press the STOP button to interrupt the grilling process. After closing the door, press the START button again to resume the grilling process or press the STOP button once more to stop the grilling process.

Combination positions
Display Grill Microwave
G 100% -
G1 100% for 13 seconds 800 W for 16 seconds
G2 100% for 19 seconds 800 W for 10 seconds

DEFROSTING

• Press the DEFROST button for the defrost mode. In the display you can see d01.
• Press the START button to confirm.
• Turn the adjusting knob to set the correct defrosting time. The defrosting time can be set from 0:10 to 95:00.
• Press the START button to confirm the defrosting time and start the microwave. The time remains visible as it counts down.

ATTENTION: the power of the defrosting mode is 240 Watts. This cannot be adapted.

QUICK START GRILLING

• Press the QUICK GRILL button in order to grill immediately for 3 minutes.
• When the same button is pressed repeatedly, the grill time is extended by 3 minutes each time. The maximum is 95 minutes.

• Press the START/+30 SEC. button to heat up quickly at full power (800 Watts) for 30 seconds.
• When the same button is pressed repeatedly, the time is extended by 30 seconds each time. The maximum is 95 minutes. or
• When using the microwave, grill, defrosting or combination position, press the START/+30 SEC. button to extend the preparation time by 30 seconds.
• When the same button is pressed repeatedly, the time is extended by 30 seconds each time.

AUTOMATIC PROGRAMMES

• Press the AUTOMATIC PROGRAMMES button and P1 is shown in the display. Repeatedly press the button to select another programme or use the adjusting knob - P1-P2-P3-P4-P5-P6.
• Press the START button to confirm the programme selection.
• Turn the adjusting knob to set the correct weight.
• Press the START button to confirm the weight and start the microwave. The preparation time remains visible as it counts down. The preparation time depends on the selected programme and weight and cannot be adjusted.

OVERVIEW OF AUTOMATIC PROGRAMMES

Programme Display #1 - Programme Display #2		- Weight Display #3	Time
P1 BROCCOLI	P1 150 4:00
	P1 300 5:30
	P1 450 7:00
P2 PEELED POTATOES	P2 150 6:00
	P2 300 9:00
	P2 450 12:00
P3 FRESH FISH FILLET	P3 100 3:30
	P3 200 4:00
	P3 300 5:00
P4 PASTA GRATIN	P4 400 7:30
	P4 600 9:30
	P4 800 11:30
A-5 VEGETABLE GRATIN	P5 400 7:30
	P5 600 9:30
	P5 800 11:30
A-6 FRESH PIZZA	P6 200 6:00
	P6 400 10:30
	P6 600 12:00

CHILD LOCK

The microwave is equipped with a child lock. It is used to block all operating elements and prevents your child from accidentally switching on the appliance.

ACTIVATING THE CHILD LOCK:

To activate the child lock of the microwave you must press the CHILD LOCK button for 3 seconds. A long beep sounds and the key symbol appears in the display. The control is locked.

To cancel the child lock, you must press the CHILD LOCK button for 3 seconds. A long beep sounds. The key symbol disappears and the control is unlocked.

EXTRAS

• When using the microwave, you can see the selected position by pressing the MICROWAVE mode button. The power is shown in the display for 2-3 seconds.
• START/+30 SEC. must be pressed again when the door of the microwave has been open during preparation.
• When a programme has been set, but is not started within a minute, the setting will disappear and the display will show the current time (if set).
• The beep signal sounds two times to indicate that the preparation time has ended.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Switch off the microwave before you start to clean it. Remove the plug from the wall socket and allow the appliance to cool down fully.

Interior

Clean the interior of the appliance after each use. Use a damp cloth. For thorough cleaning, use warm water with washing-up liquid and properly wipe the interior dry with a cloth.

Accessories

Loose accessories such as the rotating platform, grill rack and ring for the rotating platform must be cleaned with warm water and washing-up liquid. These accessories may also be cleaned in the dishwasher. Properly dry everything before using it again.

Exterior

Clean the exterior of the appliance with a damp cloth or sponge. If necessary, you can clean the exterior of the appliance by means of a mild washing-up liquid. Also properly clean the door and door rubber.

PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS

First check the following before submitting the microwave for repair.

Problem Solution
The microwave does not work Is the plug	inserted in the socket?Is the fuse in the meter cupboard defective?
The microwave does not heat up Is the door properly closed? Open the door and close it again properly.
The rotating platform makes noise Clear	the ring for the rotating platform and the bottom of the microwave.
The food is not properly defrosted	Were power and time set correctly? Did you stir the food during defrosting or turn it over?

TECHNICAL DATA

Type number TMC2301B

Voltage 230Volt 50Hz

Connected load 1250 Watt

Microwave power 800 Watts

Timer 95 minutes

Capacity 23 litres

Diameter rotating platform 288mm

Dimensions exterior - wxdxh 485 x 408 x 293 mm

Dimensions interior - wxdxh 347 x 314 x 201 mm

Nett weight

13.0 kg

RECYCLING

This symbol means that this product should not be disposed of with regular household waste (2012/19/EU). Observe the rules that apply in your country for the separated collection of electric and electronic products. Correct disposal of the product prevents negative consequences for the environment and for public health. The packaging material of this product can be recycled 100% , return packaging material separately.

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Go to www.tomado.com/support to purchase accessories or spare parts.

WARRANTY CONDITIONS

A 24 month warranty is provided for this product. Your warranty is valid if the product has been used in accordance with the instruction manual and for the purpose for which it was made. Also the original proof of purchase must be submitted, stating the date of purchase, the name of the retailer and the item number of the product. For extensive warranty information you are referred to our website: www.tomado.com/support

CONDITIONS DE LA GARANTIE