BXMZ900E - Microwave Oven BLACK & DECKER - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Microwave oven with grill
Brand	Black & Decker
Model	BXMZ900E
Capacity	23 liters
Microwave power	900 W (output)
Grill power	1000 W
Power consumption	230-240 V ~ 50 Hz, microwave 1400 W, grill 1000 W
External dimensions (W × D × H)	483 × 404 × 281 mm
Internal dimensions (W × D × H)	340 × 320 × 220 mm
Net weight	13.8 kg
Operating frequency	2450 MHz
Display	LED
Automatic programs	9 (A1 to A9): milk/coffee, rice, pasta, potatoes, reheat, fish, chicken, meat, snacks
Cooking functions	Microwave only, grill only, combination (Co-1: 30% MW + 70% grill, Co-2: 55% MW + 45% grill), weight defrost, quick cook 30s, multi-stage cooking (up to 3 stages)
Microwave power levels	5: 100% (900W), 80% (720W), 60% (540W), 40% (360W), 20% (180W)
Maximum cooking time	95 minutes
Child safety	Automatic lock after 1 minute of inactivity, deactivated by opening the door
Included accessories	Rotating glass tray, turntable ring, grill rack
Tray material	Glass
Installation type	Countertop (not built-in)
Required ventilation space	5 cm on the sides, 20 cm at the back
Cleaning	Tray and ring dishwasher safe; interior and exterior with damp cloth and mild detergent
Repairability	Have it serviced by an approved technical center; do not disassemble yourself
Warranty	In accordance with applicable legislation

Frequently Asked Questions - BXMZ900E BLACK & DECKER

How to set the clock of the BXMZ900E microwave?

In standby mode, press the Clock button once or twice to choose 12h or 24h format. Turn the multi-function knob to set the hour, press Clock again, then set the minutes and confirm.

What utensils can I use in this microwave?

Use only microwave-safe containers (glass, ceramic, suitable plastic). Never use metal, aluminum, or sealed containers. For the grill, use the provided rack.

How to use the defrost function?

Place the food in the oven, close the door. In standby mode, press Defrost, then press Weight Configurator to select the weight. Time and power adjust automatically. Press the knob to start. Turn the food when the system beeps.

What to do if smoke comes out of the microwave?

Immediately stop the oven or unplug it. Keep the door closed to smother flames. Do not open until smoke clears. Have the appliance checked by a professional before reuse.

How to clean the interior of the microwave?

Unplug the appliance and let it cool. Remove the glass tray and turntable ring (dishwasher safe). Clean the interior with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Never use steam cleaner, solvents, or abrasive products.

Can I cook hard-boiled eggs in the microwave?

No, never. Eggs in shell or soft-boiled can explode even after cooking. Use only scrambled or poached eggs in a suitable container.

How to activate the child lock?

The child lock activates automatically after one minute of inactivity. All buttons are then disabled. To deactivate, simply open the door.

What is the maximum power and cooking time?

The maximum microwave power is 900 W (100%). The grill delivers 1000 W. The maximum cooking time is 95 minutes.

The microwave beeps and does not work, what should I do?

Check that the door is properly closed and locked. If the screen shows 'End', press Stop/Cancel or open the door. If the problem persists, unplug the appliance for 1 minute then plug it back in.

Where to find after-sales service for this model?

Visit http://www.2helpu.com/ to find the nearest authorized service center. You will also find the user manual and updates.

USER MANUAL BXMZ900E BLACK & DECKER

Line drawing of a microwave oven with control panel and display (no text or symbols)

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ENGLISH

(Original instructions)

Microwave Oven BXMZ900E

Dear customer,

Many thanks for choosing to purchase a BLACK+DECKER brand product.

Thanks to its technology, design and operation and the fact that it exceeds the strictest quality standards, a fully satisfactory use and long product life can be assured.

Read these instructions carefully before switching on the appliance and keep them for future reference. Failure to follow and observe these instructions could lead to an accident.

SAFETY ADVICE AND WARNINGS

♦ IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
◆ WARNING: If the door or door seals are damaged, the oven must not be operated until it has been repaired by a competent person.
♦ WARNING: It is hazardous for anyone other than a competent person to carry out any service or repair operation that involves the removal of a cover which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy.
♦ WARNING: Liquids and other foods must not be heated in sealed containers since they are liable to explode.
◆ This appliance is only for domestic use, not for industrial or professional use. It is not intended to be used by guests in hospitality environ-

ments such as bed and breakfast, hotels, motels, and other types of residential environments, even in farm houses, areas of the kitchen staff in shops, offices and other work environments.

◆ The appliance requires suitable ventilation in order to work properly. Leave a space of 20 cm above the appliance and 5 cm on either side.
- Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens.
◆ Metallic containers for food and beverages are not allowed during microwave cooking.
When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep an eye on the oven due to the possibility of ignition.
◆ The microwave oven is intended for heating food and beverage. Drying of food or clothing and heating of warming pads, slippers, sponges, damp cloth and similar may lead to risk of injury, ignition or fire.
If smoke is emitted, switch off or unplug the appliance and keep the door closed in order to stifle any flames.
◆ Microwave heating of beverages can result in delayed eruptive boiling; therefore, care must be taken when handling the container.

◆ The contents of feeding bottles and baby food jars shall be stirred or shaken and the temperature checked before consumption, in order to avoid burns.
◆ 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.
◆ Clean all the parts of the product that will be in contact with food, as indicated in the cleaning section, before use.
◆ The oven should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits removed.
◆ Failure to maintain the oven in clean condition could lead to deterioration of the surface that could adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous.
◆ The appliance shall not be cleaned with a steam cleaner.
◆ The microwave oven is intended to be used freestanding.
◆ The appliance shall not be placed in a cabinet.
- This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge

if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.

• This appliance is not a toy. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
  ◆ Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are supervised.
  ◆ The temperature of the door and other accessible surfaces may be high when the appliance is in use.
  ◆ Do not use the appliance in association with a programmer, timer or other device that automatically switches it on.
  ◆ Do not remove the mica plate covering the wave guide.
  If the connection to the mains has been damaged, it must be replaced, take the appliance to an authorised technical support service. Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the appliance by yourself in order to avoid a hazard.
  ◆ This appliance is for household use only, not professional, industrial use.

• Ensure that the voltage indicated on the rating label matches the mains voltage before plugging in the appliance.

• Connect the appliance to a base with an earth socket withstanding a minimum of 10 amperes.
  ◆ The appliance's plug must fit into the mains socket properly. Do not alter the plug. Do not use plug adaptors.

ENGLISH

(Original instructions)

Do not force the power cord. Never use the power cord to lift up, carry or unplug the appliance.

Do not allow the power cord to hang or to come into contact with the hot surfaces of the appliance.

◆ Check the state of the power cord. Damaged or tangled cables increase the risk of electric shock.

◆ Do not touch the plug with wet hands.

- Do not use the appliance if the cable or plug is damaged.

If any of the appliance casings breaks, immediately disconnect the appliance from the mains to prevent the possibility of an electric shock.

Do not use the appliance if it has fallen on the floor, if there are visible signs of damage or if it has a leak.

Do not place the appliance on hot surfaces, such as cooking plates, gas burners, ovens or similar.

◆ Place the appliance on a horizontal, flat, stable surface, suitable for withstanding high temperatures and away from other heat sources and contact with water.

USE AND CARE:

◆ Fully extend the appliance's power cable before each use.

◆ Do not use the appliance when empty.

- Do not use the appliance if the on/off switch does not work.

◆ Disconnect the appliance from the mains when not in use and before undertaking any cleaning task.

◆ Store this appliance out of reach of children and/or persons with physical, sensory or reduced mental or lack of experience and knowledge.

◆ Make sure that dust, dirt or other foreign objects do not block the fan grill on the appliance.

Use the appliance and its accessories and tools in accordance with these instructions, taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed. Use the appliance for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation.

◆ CAUTION: Do not use the appliance if the glass is cracked or broken.

Service:

♦ CAUTION: Maintenance or repair work, which requires only trained technicians, should carry out the removal of the microwave protection cover, as such actions are dangerous.

◆ Any misuse or failure to follow the instructions for use renders the guarantee and the manufacturer's liability null and void.

DESCRIPTION

A Door

B Opening Handle

C LED screen

D Auto menu Guide

E Control Panel

F Microwave Plate

G Plate wheels

H Grill Rack

1 Power selector

2 Clock button

3 Function selector

4 Defrost button

5 Weight adjust

6 Stop/Cancel button

7 Multifunction knob

If the model of your appliance does not have the accessories described above, they can also be bought separately from the Technical Assistance Service.

INSTALLATION

- Be sure to remove all packaging material from inside the appliance.

Do not cover or obstruct any of the openings of the appliance.

◆ The plug must be easily accessible so it can be disconnected in an emergency.

◆ 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 qualified personnel.

◆ Do not place anything over the Microwave.

- Keep the oven separated about 5cm for each side and 20cm on behind to ensure the correct ventilation.

Plate mounting

◆ Remove all carton and plastic from the inside of the appliance.

◆ Place the plate wheels (G) in the internal cavity of the Microwave oven by assuring that they stay inside of the hole on the interior base.

◆ Place the plate over the wheels by matching the centre with the internal piece connected to the motor.

First time plugging in (General Instructions)

• When the oven first plugged in, beep will sound and the display will show “and “1:00”.
  In the process of cooking, if it is not realizing any function, after 20 seconds the oven will return to standby mode.
  During cooking, if press STOP/CANCEL pad once, the program will be paused, then press the multifunction knob to resume, but if press STOP/CANCEL pad twice, the program will be cancelled.
• After ending cooking, the screen will display End with sound every two minutes until user press any pad or open the door.

Setting Clock time

This is a 24- or 12- hour clock. You can choose to set the clock time in 24- or 12- hour cycle by pressing the CLOCK pad.
◆ In standby mode, press CLOCK pad once or twice to select 24- or 12- hour clock.

◆ Turn MENU/TIME knob to set hour digit.
◆ Press CLOCK pad once.
◆ Turn MENU/TIME knob to set minute digit.
◆ Press CLOCK pad to confirm.
NOTE: During cooking, you can check the current time of the clock by pressing CLOCK pad.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

Before use:

◆ Make sure that all products' packaging has been removed.
◆ Prepare the appliance according to the function you wish to use:

Open the door

◆ Pull the handle to open the door.

Express cooking

◆ Place the food inside the microwave oven and close the door.
◆ Press the multifunction knob. The microwave oven will start working at max power during 30 seconds.
NOTE: You can add 30 seconds to the express cooking every time you press the multifunction knob.

Microwave:

◆ Place the food in the appliance and close the door.
◆ From standby mode, press the power selector to choose the desired power.
♦ Turn the multifunction knob to select the cooking time.
◆ Press the multifunction knob to start cooking.

NOTE: This microwave has 5 power levels. Press the power selector several times to go through them. 100% (900W), 80% (720W), 60% (540W), 40% (360W), 20% (180W).

NOTE: The maximum cooking time is 95 minutes.

GRILL COOKING

-Place the food in the appliance and close the door.
-From standby mode press the function selector once.
-Turn the multifunction knob to set the cooking time.
-Press the multifunction knob to start cooking.

NOTE: The maximum cooking time is 95 minutes.

Combination Cooking

-Place the food in the appliance and close the door.
-From standby mode, press the function selector two times or three times to select Co-1 or Co-2 mode.
-Turn the multifunction knob to select the time.
-Press the multifunction knob to start the function

NOTE: Co-1 uses 30% microwave power and 70% grill power. Mode Co-2 uses 55% microwave power and 45% grill power.

Weight defrost

-Place the food in the appliance and close the door.
-From standby, press the defrost button once.
-Press the weight adjust button to select the weight of the food inside the oven. Time and power will be automatically adjusted.
-Press the multifunction knob to start cooking.

NOTE: During the defrosting process, the system will beep and stop in the middle time so you can turn your food over. Once you have done it, press the multifunction knob to resume.

Multi-stage Cooking

This microwave allows to cook in 3 different cooking steps. For example, we suppose that you want use 100% microwave power during 15 minutes and use the grill during 5 minutes.

-Press the power selector once

ENGLISH

(Original instructions)

-Use the turning knob to select 15 minutes.
-After that, press the function selector once to select the grill.
-Adjust the time to 5 min.
-Press the multifunction knob to start cooking.

NOTE: Modes Auto-menu, defrost and express cooking cannot be used as a step on the multi-stage cooking.

Child lock

This function is used to avoid accidents because of unnoticed use by kids.

Child lock will be automatically activated after one minute without operation. In this state all pads are disabled.

To cancel the child lock, open the door.

AUTOMENU

In order to use this function, you will just have to know the weight and the type, for example, if it is milk, you will have to choose liquids.

-Turn the turning knob counter-clockwise to select the correct menu. You will find a table regarding this menu below.

Menu Weight / quantity
A1 Liquids	1 – 3 glasses (200 ml)
A2 Rice	150 – 600 g
A3 Pasta	100 g (450ml water)
	200 g (800 ml water)
	300g (1200 ml water)
A4 Potatoes	1 – 3 units
A5 Reheat	200 – 800 g
A6 Fish	200 – 600 g
A7 Chicken	800 – 1400 g
A8 Beef/Mutton	200 – 600 g
A9 Skewered Meat	100 – 500 g

NOTE: For menus A7, A8 and A9, the user will need to turn over the food.

NOTE: The result of auto cooking will depend on much factors. If you find the result not quite accordingly, adjust the cooking time a little bit.

Once you have finished using the appli- ance:

◆ Clean the appliance.

CLEANING

◆ Disconnect the appliance from the mains and allow it to cool before undertaking any cleaning task.
◆ Clean the equipment with a damp cloth with a few drops of washing-up liquid and then dry.
Do not use solvents, or products with an acid or base pH such as bleach, or abrasive products, for cleaning the appliance.
- Do not let water or any other liquid get into the air vents to avoid damage to the inner parts of the appliance.
- Never submerge the appliance in water or any other liquid or place it under running water.
◆ Remove the glass plate and the rotating ring for cleaning. Clean in hot, soapy water or in a dishwasher. Replace parts correctly.
- It is advisable to clean the appliance regularly and remove any food remains.

ANOMALIES AND REPAIR

Take the appliance to an authorised technical support service if product is damaged or other problems arise. Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the appliance yourself as this may be dangerous.

For EU product versions and/or in case that it is requested in your country:

Ecology and recyclability of the product

The materials of which the packaging of this appliance consists are included in a collection, classification and recycling system. Should you wish to dispose of them, use the appropriate public recycling bins for each type of material.
- The product does not contain concentrations of substances that could be considered harmful to the environment.

This symbol means that in case you wish to dispose of the product once its working life has ended; take it to an authorised waste agent for the selective collection of Waste from Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).

This appliance complies with Directive 2014/35/EU on Low Voltage, Directive 2014/30/EU on Electromagnetic Compatibility, Directive 2011/65/EU on the restrictions of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment and Directive 2009/125/EC on the eco-design requirements for energy-related products.

SPECIFICATIONS

Power Consumption:	230-240V~50Hz
	◆ Microwave: 1400W
	◆ Grill: 1000W
Rated Microwave Power Output:	900W
Operation Frequency: 2450 MHz
Outside Dimensions: 281 × 483 × 404 mm
Oven Cavity Dimensions: 220 x 340 x 320 mm
Oven Capacity: 23 Litres
Net Weight: 13,8 kg

Warranty and technical assistance

This product enjoys the recognition and protection of the legal guarantee in accordance with current legislation. To enforce your rights or interests you must go to any of our official technical assistance services.

You can find the closest one by accessing the following web link: http://www.2helpu.com/

You can also request related information, by contacting us (see the last page of the manual).

You can download this instruction manual and its updates at http://www.2helpu.com/

FRANÇAIS

ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY FOR LIFE, S.L.

Avda. Barcelona s/n

Oliana, 25790, Spain