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1. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter When cleaning door and oven surfaces use only mild non abrasive soaps or detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth There must be more than 30cm free or open space above the top surface of the oven Do not attempt to repair the oven yourself please consult an authorised expert checked before consumption in order to avoid burns Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy It is important not to try and override or tamper with the safety interlocks Do not operate the oven if it is damaged It is particularly important that the oven door closes properly and that there is no damage to the 1 door i e door is not bent or dented 2 hinges and latches broken or loosened 3 door seals and sealing surfaces Utensils should be checked to ensure that they are suitable for use in microwave ovens The symbol AON the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product For more detailed information about recycl2. The GREEN YELLOW wire is the EARTH and must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured GREEN or GREEN YELLOW The BLUE wire is the NEUTRAL and must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK The BROWN wire is the LIVE and must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter L or coloured RED Always ensure that the plug cord grip is fastened correctly If a 13A BS 1363 fused plug is used it must be fitted with a 13A fuse conforming to BS1362 and be ASTA approved If in doubt contact a qualified electrician 17 Agos PRODUCT GUARANTEE This product is guaranteed against manufacturing defects for a period of This product is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of original purchase Any defect that arises due to faulty materials or workmanship will either be replaced refunded or repaired free of charge where possible during this period by the dealer from whom you purchased the unit The guarantee is subject to the following provisions The guarantee does not cover accidental damage misuse cabinet parts knobs or consumable items The product must be correctly installed and operated in accordance with the instructions contained in this manual It must be used solely for domestic purpose The guarantee will be rendered invalided if the product is re sold or has been damaged by inexpert repair Specifications are subject to change
3. eggs sometimes burst The egg yolk may burst because of steam build up inside the membrane Pierce the membrane with a toothpick before cooking it Never microwave eggs in the the shell as they may explode How is boiling over avoided Use a larger utensil than usual for cooking If you open the oven door or touch STOP CLEAR the food will stop boiling IMPORTANT NOTES 4 Before first using this oven please read this instruction manual and keep it carefully Do not attempt to repair the oven yourself please consult an authorised expert The contents of feeding bottles and baby food jars are to be stirred or shaken and the temperature should be carefully checked before consumption in order to avoid burns Check the oven and the cable regularly for damage If there is any kind of damage the oven should not be used Warning a Itis 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 Never allow children to use the oven without supervision unless adequate instructions have been given so that the children are able to use the oven in a safe way and understand the hazards of improper use 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 NOTE Do not attempt to operate this oven with the do
4. instructions are based RG LE A B C DoreE HEATING CATEGORY MORE HEATING TIME LESS HEATING TIME FOR SMALL PACKS OPERATING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN 1 MICROWAVE COOKING 1 Press Microwave once to select the microwave cooking continue to press MICROWAVE to select the required microwave power until the required power setting is reached 2 Input the cooking time by pressing on the number buttons 3 Press START to start cooking Example Setting cooking time of 20 minutes on power 80 1 2 3 4 When the cooking is finished the oven will beep 5 times Press McRowAve twice to microwave power 80 Press 2 0 0 0 to set the cooking time to 20 minutes Press START to start cooking Microwave power chart No of time to press Microwave on MICROWAVE button power level Display nn o 2 80 P 80 3 50 P 50 4 30 P 30 5 10 P10 Always remember that cooking instructions are intended only as a guide If you have followed the instructions and the food is still not piping not throughout simply return it to the oven and cook it until it is 2 MULTI STAGE COOKING This microwave can be set up to 2 stages cooking Example cook with 100 microwave power for 10 minutes 50 microwave power for 5 minutes The steps are as following 1 Press Microwave Once to choose 100 microwave power 2 Press 1 0 0 O to set the cooking time of 10 minutes 3 Press Mi
5. stand for 3 minutes Chop vegetables into small pieces cook with liquid 3 5 tablespoons stir in between times leave to stand for 3 5 minutes add spices salt before serving Prick the jacket for boiling potatoes Take note of details on the packaging Cover add some liquid stir in between times leave to stand for 3 3 minutes 11 CHECKING STAGE OF COOKING 1 While cooking press MIcROWAVE it will display the current power i e P100 after three seconds it will revert to the former time count down 2 While in standby with pre set cooking press KeS it will display the start time for the pre set cooking i e 12 00 after 3 seconds it will revert to current time display 3 While cooking press saec_ it will display the current time i e 15 12 after 3 seconds it will revert to the former time count down 12 CHILD SAFETY LOCK FUNCTION Lock In waiting state press STOP for 3 seconds a long beep will be heard denoting entering into the children lock state and 4 will be displayed Unlock In locked state press STOP for 3 seconds along beep will be heard denoting that the lock is released and the 2 3 will go out 13 CLEANING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN Attention Your microwave oven should be cleaned regularly to prevent grease and food particles from building up on the inside surface The accumulated grease food particles may cause a fire hazard It is important
6. the liquid prior to and during heating reheating let liquid stand for at least 10 seconds after cooking and always take care when adding ingredients to hot liquids Check the food in the microwave oven frequently to avoid burning due to overheating Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to deterioration of the surface which could adversely affect the ife of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation Stand at arm s length when opening the door to avoid scalding when steam or hot air is released ALWAYS allow an appropriate standing time after the oven has switched off according to the food being cooked to allow heat to distribute evenly throughout the food Use oven gloves when removing any cookware from oven to reduce chance of being burned or scalded Read and follow the specific precautions for avoiding possible exposure to excessive microwave energy As with most cooking appliances close supervision is necessary to reduce the risk of a fire in the oven cavity If a fire should start or smoke is observed Keep the oven door closed Turn the oven off and unplug the appliance 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 Do not overcook food Regularly observe the oven if paper plastic or other combustible materials are used in the oven Do not use the oven cavity for storage purposes Do not s
7. to cover food for reheating and absorbing fat Use with supervision for short term cooking only Use as a cover to prevent splattering or as a wrap during steaming Microwave safe only Follow the manufacturer s instructions Should be labelled Microwave Safe Some plastic containers soften as the food inside gets hot Boiling bags and tightly closed plastic bags should be slit pierced or vented as directed by package Microwave safe only Use to cover food during cooking to retain moisture Do not allow plastic wrap to touch food Microwave safe only meat and sugar thermometers Use as a cover to prevent splattering and retain moisture MATERIALS TO AVOID USING IN THE MICROWAVE OVEN Utensils Aluminium tray Food carton with metal handle Metal or metal trimmed utensils Metal twist ties Paper bags Plastic foam Wood UTENSILS CAUTION Personal Injury Hazard Remarks May cause arcing Transfer food into microwave safe dish May cause arcing Transfer food into microwave safe dish Metal shields the food from microwave energy Metal trim may cause arcing May cause arcing and could cause a fire in the oven May cause a fire in the oven Expanded polystyrene may melt or contaminate the liquid inside when exposed to high temperature Wood will dry out when used in the microwave oven and may split or crack Tightly closed containers could explode Closed containers should be opened and plastic pouches pierced befor
8. 100 Peas 300g P100 Leeks 200g P100 Carrots 200g P100 Brussel sprouts 250g P100 Spinach 150g P100 P 30 Deserts Pudding Flummery 500g P100 100 Time Mins 05 1 2 1 1 2 3 5 2 3 3 3 4 gt FES Fo BN Ls oie Les NANN 11 14 12 15 12 15 2 3 20 25 4 5 5 7 4 5 8 10 10 12 8 10 10 12 8 10 10 12 T 9 10 12 6 8 6 8 3 4 20 22 12 Remarks Caution Stir the liquid prior to and during heating reheating let liquid stand for at least 10 seconds after cooking and always take care when adding ingredients to hot liquids Caution Stir the liquid prior to and during heating reheating let liquid stand for at least 10 seconds after cooking and always take care when adding ingredients to hot liquids O aution Stir the liquid prior to and during heating reheating let liquid stand for at least 10 seconds er cooking and always take care when adding ingredients to hot liquids v Cover Stir Stir between times Lightly brush with oil Cover stir Cover stir Dampen slightly beforehand cover stir Dampen slightly beforehand cover stir Cover Stir well check the temperature Cover turn halfway through cooking leave to stand or 3 5 minutes Pierce skin with fork Cover turn once leave to stand for 5 minutes Cover turn once leave to stand for 3 minutes Cover turn once leave to stand for 3 minutes Cover leave to
9. ARMING UP HEATING Times stated are approximate and can vary depending on the quality size of the chopped pieces storage temperature and moisture er cooking time at first and then if necessary continue the cooking process until content of the foodstuff It is advisable to set a short the food is cooked to your satisfaction Level 100 100 100 Il en G z N WW m 2 Q x BS Wl ran oO a uw a ran oO oO 3s W x oO ss 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 30 oil Foodstuff Quantity Outpu Liquids Milk 1 cup 150g P100 Water Coffee Milk 1 cup 150g P100 Water 500g P100 One course meals 450g P100 Ready to serve meals Soups 250g P100 Stews 500g P100 Meat Poultry Roast 250g P100 Rissoles Meatballs 500g P100 1 2 Chicken 450g P100 Vegetables Portion x 1 150g P100 Portions x 2 300g P100 Side Dishes Noodles 150g P100 Rice 150g P100 Potatoes 500g P100 Baby Food approx 200g P100 Meat Beef Pork in one piece 500g P 80 Lightly smoked pork loin 500g P 80 Meatloaf P100 Sausages 200g P 80 Poultry Chicken 1000g P100 Pieces of Chicken 250g P 80 Fish Fresh fish 300g P 80 Fillet of fish 300g P 80 Frozen fish 400g P100 Vegetables fresh Cauliflower broccoli fennel 150g P100 French beans 500g P100 Potatoes boiled potatoes 500g P100 acket potatoes 500g P100 Carrots 500g P100 Vegetables deep frozen Leaf spinach 300g P
10. Defrost 10 Microwave Auto Function 10 Warming Up Heating 12 Checking Stage Of Cooking 13 Child Safety Lock Function 13 Cleaning Your Microwave Oven 14 Troubleshooting And Maintenance 15 Questions And Answers 16 Important Notes 16 Earthing Installation 17 Guarantee 18 MATERIALS YOU CAN USE IN MICROWAVE OVEN Utensils Aluminium foil Arcing can occur if foil is too close to oven walls Browning dish Remarks Shielding only Small smooth pieces can be used to cover thin parts of meat or poultry to prevent overcooking The foil should be a least 1 inch 2 5cm away from oven walls Follow manufacturer s instructions The bottom of browning dish must be at least 3 16 inch 5mm above the turntable Incorrect usage cause the turntable to break Dinnerware Glass jars Glassware Oven cooking bags Paper plates and cups Microwave safe only Follow manufacturer s instructions Do not use cracked or chipped dishes Always remove lid Use only to heat food until just warm Most glass jars are not heat resistant and may break Heat resistant oven glassware only Make sure there is no metallic trim Do not use cracked or chipped dishes Follow manufacturer s instructions Do not close with metal tie Make slits to allow steam to escape Use for short term cooking warming only Do not leave oven unattended while cooking Paper towels Parchment paper Plastic Plastic wrap Thermometers Wax paper Use
11. In low power microwave cooking oven light may become dim This is normal Steam accumulating on door hot air out of vents In cooking steam may come out of food Most will come out from vents but some may condense on cool places such as the oven door This is normal Oven started accidentally with no food in Although starting the oven with no food in it should be avoided it does no damage to the oven provided it is only operated empty for a very short time It is advised that a glass or microwave safe container of water is always left in the oven to absorb any heat should the oven be turned on accidentally MAINTENANCE Troubleshooting Check for problems by using the chart below If the microwave oven still does not work properly contact the nearest authorised service centre PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE i a Plug not secure in power socket or not switched on Oven will not start b Door is open c Wrong operation is set Materials which should be avoided in microwave oven are used Arcing or sparking b The oven is operated when empty Spilled food remains in the cavity Materials which should be avoided in microwave oven are used Unevenly cooked food Food is not defrosted completely Power setting for cooking time is incorrect Food is not turned or stirred Materials to be avoided in microwave oven are used Food is not defrosted completely Undercooked food Oven ventilation ports are restricted Pow
12. MICROWAVE OVEN COOKWORKS User Instructions please keep for future reference Model EM820CFD Read these instructions carefully before using your microwave oven By following these instructions carefully your oven will provide you with many years of excellent service CCOOKWORKS Specifications Model EM820CFD Power Source 230V 50Hz Microwave Power Consumption 1270 Watt Maximum Output 800 Watt Oven Capacity 20 litres Turntable Diameter 245mm External Dimensions L x W x H 440mm x 340mm x 258 5mm Net Weight Approx 10 7 Kg IMPORTANT e WARNING if the door or door seals are damaged the oven must not be operated until it has been repaired by a competent person e 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 e WARNING liquids and other food must not be heated in a sealed container since they are liable to explode e WARNING only allow children to use the oven without supervision when adequate instruction have been given so that the child is able to use the oven in a safe way and understands the hazards of improper use CAREFULLY RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS N 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Ep 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 The contents of feeding bottles and ba
13. by food jars are to be stirred or shaken and the temperature should be carefully 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 re OOO Ma me ww The oven must be placed on a level surface The turntable and turntable ring assembly must always be used in the oven during cooking Place the cookware gently on he turntable and handle it carefully to avoid possible breakage ncorrect use of dish for browning food may cause turntable to break Use only the specified bag size when using pre prepared popcorn The oven has several built in safety switches to ensure that the power remains off when the door is open Do not tamper with these switches Do not operate the microwave oven when empty Operating the oven with no food or food that is extremely low in moisture can cause fire charring or sparking Do not cook bacon directly on the turntable Excessive local heating of the turntable may cause the turntable to break Do not heat baby bottles or baby food in the microwave oven Uneven heating may occur which could cause scalding when feeding the baby Do not heat narrow necked containers such as syrup or sauce bottles Do not attempt to deep fry in your microwave oven Do not attempt home canning in this microwave oven as itis impossible to be sure all contents of the jar have reached boiling temperature Do not use this microwave oven for commercial purpose This microwave oven is made for household use only Caution Stir
14. crowave three times to choose 50 microwave power 4 Press 5 0 0 to set cooking time of 5 minutes 5 Press START to start cooking Note 1 If one of the stages is defrosting the defrost cooking will be started at the 1st stage automatically 2 The buzzer will ring once after each stage and the next stage will begin 3 SPEEDY MICROWAVE COOKING In standby press START to start cooking with 100 microwave power for 30 seconds If the remaining cooking time is less than one minute and 30 seconds each press on START button will increase 30 seconds If the remaning cooking time is more than one minute and 30 seconds each press on START button will increase 1 minute The maximum cooking time is 12 minutes Example Set 3 minutes speedy cooking 1 Press START once to start cooking LED will display 0 30 2 Press START again for 4 times the cooking time will be 3 minutes 4 CLOCK SETTING Your microwave oven is equipped with a clock You must set the clock when you first install your oven or after a power failure 1 Press Sec 00 00 will be displayed and it is a 24 hours clock 2 Press number buttons to set the hour and minute 3 Finally press paeser and the time will be set For example Set the time to 12 12pm 1 Press RE 2 Press 1 2 1 2 to input the hour and minute and it displays 12 12 3 Press paeser and the time will be set Note 1 will
15. e cooking See above for further instructions Materials you can use in microwave oven or to be avoided in microwave oven There may be certain non metallic utensils that are not safe to use for microwaving If in doubt you can test the utensil in question by following the procedure below Utensil test 1 Fill a microwave safe container with 1 cup of cold water 250ml along with the utensil in question 2 Cook on maximum power for 1 minute 3 Carefully feel the utensil If the utensil is warm do not use if for microwave cooking 4 Do not exceed 1 minute cooking time SETTING UP YOUR OVEN OVEN COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES Remove the oven and all materials from the carton fig 1 Your oven comes with the following accessories Glass Tray 1 Turntable Ring Assembly 1 Instruction Manual 1 NOTE Oven power turns off automatically if door is opened during operation Control Panel Turntable Shaft Turntable Ring Assembly Glass Turntable Observation Window Door Assembly Safety Interlock System Plug and Power Cord TURNTABLE INSTALLATION Turntable Ring Assembly To be placed in the centre of the oven to support the glass plate see Fig 2 Hub Rotates the glass plate see Fig 2 Glass Plate To be placed on the turntable ring with the centre fitting located on the hub see Fig 2 Never place the glass turntable upside down The turntable should never be restricted in m
16. er setting for cooking time is incorrect Materials to be avoided in microwave oven are used Incomplete defrosting b Power setting for cooking time is incorrect Food is not turned or stirred Noise comes from Food residue exists between the turntable roller rest and turntable when oven cavity bottom is turned on The light bulb has burned out a new bulb must be fitted by a qualified service engineer glow START has not been pressed Oven light does not 15 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOPFOPFO FO PO When the oven is plugged into a wall outlet for the first time it does not work properly What s wrong The microcomputer used in the oven control may temporarily become scrambled and fail to function as programmed Unplug the oven from the wall outlet and then plug it back in The microcomputer will then reset for proper functioning Why is there noise coming from the oven when using a lower power level When cooking with power other than 100 the oven automatically switches on and off to obtain the correct power output The clicking noise can be heard when the oven switches on and off This is normal Why is there steam coming out of the air exhaust vent Steam is produced during cooking The microwave oven has been made to vent this steam What is wrong when the oven light will not glow There may be several reasons why the oven light will not glow The light bulb has burned out or START has not been pressed Why do
17. es may be high when the appliance is operating The surfaces are liable to get hot during use Keep cord away from heated surface and do not cover any events on the oven Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance The appliances are not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote control system BULB REPLACEMENT If the interior light bulb fails it can be easily replaced by a qualified service engineer Do not attempt to remove the outercasing as this will expose live components Please consult a qualified service engineer 16 DANGER Electric Shock Hazard Touching some of the internal components can cause serious personal injury or death Do not disassemble this appliance WARNING Electric Shock Hazard Do not plug into an outlet until appliance is properly installed and earthed Three pin earthed plug Properly polarised and earthed outlet GREEN AND YELLOW WIRE EARTH E d BLUE OR BLACK NEUTRAL N BROWN OR RED WIRE LIVE L DANGER Electric Shock Risk mproper earthing can result in electric shock EARTHING INSTALLATION This appliance must be earthed In the event of an electrical short circuit grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current This appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a earthing plug The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is p
18. flash when time has been set 2 During the process of clock setting if you press STOP the oven will go back to the previous status automatically 5 PRE SET FUNCTION Please ensure the clock has been set If the clock is not yet set please follow the section of Clock Setting to set the clock The pre set function cannot be activated if the clock is not set Example set cooking time at 12 12 1 Set cooking procedure To cook the food with 80 microwave power for 15 minutes a Press MICROWAVE twice to choose 80 microwave power and it displays P80 b Press 1 5 0 0 to set the cooking time to 15 minutes c Be careful do not press START to start the cooking 2 Press paeser and current time will display 3 Press 1 2 1 2 to set pre set cooking time at 12 12 4 Press START to confirm the setting and the cooking will start at 12 12 When the set time arrives the buzzer sounds twice and cooking begins Note 1 After the pre set has been set press paeser it will display the start time for the pre set cooking 2 Press STOP twice to cancel the preset function 6 DEFROST This function help you to heat up the food under the microwave cooking A Defrost By Weight Example Defrost beef of 500g 1 Press eyweiett LED will display dEF1 2 Press 5 0 0 in order g will light the range of defrosting weight is 100g 2000g 3 Press START to start defr
19. ing of this product please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product The lamp holder must be serviced by an authorised service agent The oven should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits removed Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the oven door glass since they can scratch the surface which may result in shattering of the glass Do not use steam cleaners inside the cavity During use the appliance becomes hot Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elemetns inside the oven This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or metal capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety The appliances are not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote control system 2 CONTENTS PAGE Specifications 1 Safety Instructions 2 Contents 3 Materials You Can Use In Microwave Oven 4 Materials To Avoid Using In Microwave Oven 4 Utensils 4 Oven Components And Accessories 5 Turntable Installation 5 Installing Your Oven 6 Microwave Cooking Principles 6 Microwave Food Packaging Symbols 6 Operating Your Microwave Oven 7 Microwave Cooking 7 Multi stage Cooking 8 Speedy Microwave Cooking 8 Clock Setting 9 Pre Set Function 9
20. or open since open door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy It is important not to try and override or tamper with the safety interlocks Carefully clean door seals and sealing surfaces Do not operate the oven if it is damaged It is particularly important that the oven door closes properly and that there is no damage to he 1 door i e door is not bent or dented 2 hinges and latches broken or loosened 3 door seals and sealing surfaces Utensils should be checked to ensure that they are suitable for use in microwave ovens When heating food in plastic or paper containers check the oven frequently to avoid any possibility of ignition Microwave heating of beverages can result in delayed eruptive boiling therefore care has to be taken when handling the container f smoke is observed switch off or unplug the appliance immediately and keep the door closed in order to stifle any flames Eggs in their shells and whole hard boiled eggs should not be heated in microwave ovens since they may explode f the door or door seals are damaged the oven must not be operated until it has been repaired by a trained person Liquids or other foods must not be heated in sealed containers since they are liable to explode Warning Children should only use this oven under adult supervision When heating food in plastic or paper containers keep an eye on the oven due to the possibility of ignition The temperature of accessible surfac
21. osting B Speedy Defrost Example Defrost beef of 500g 1 Press Speedberest LED will display dEF2 2 Press 5 0 0 in order g will light the range of defrosting weight is 100g 1200g 3 Press START to start defrosting 7 MICROWAVE AUTO FUNCTION This auto function has nine pre programmed cooking You do not need to set either cooking times or the power level The table below shows the time taken to cook weight of food 1 In standby states select auto setting by pressing number buttons 1 to 9 It will display A 1 to A 9 respectively 2 Continue to press the same number button to select the weight i e portion gram 3 Press START to start cooking 4 When the cooking is finished the oven will beep 5 times 10 Auto menu Chart ee a e e S o 4 3 150 2 3 3 50 250 50 350 00 400 50 350 00 500 150 80 o ee 50 450 50 1 2 3 1 2 3 00 00 50 50 0 50 A 3 Fish 150 150 Meat 450 O Thrice o o 100 eo f aimes o Bown cold water 4500 o Pp 50 with cold water 450g x 100 with cold water 800g 80 asta 150 with cold water 12009 Ka 1 portion 2309 pamo Zeron sog 2 o 3 porion 690g T portion 80g One 1 oma 2porion 160g Twice 2 100 3 porion 2400 Thrice 3 4 4 4 rc i 100 Vegetable _____350_ Twice 350 o 50 Tmhe 5o rf 5 Soup 7 80 1000 7000 KS n Sea Food 1100 1100 Sraa 11 W
22. ovement Both glass turntable and turntable ring assembly must always be used during cooking All food and containers of food should always be placed on the glass tray for cooking The glass turntable rotates clockwise or anti clockwise randomly this is normal If glass turntable or turntable ring assembly cracks or breaks contact your nearest authorised service centre A fig 2 INSTALLING YOUR OVEN Carefully remove all packing materials and accessories Examine the oven for any damage such as dents or broken door Do not install if oven is damaged in any way fig 3 Cabinate Remove any protective film found on the on the outer surface Do not remove the light brown Mica cover that is attached to oven cavity to protect the magnetron 12430 INSTALLATION z 1 A minimum clearance of 3 0 inch 7 5cm is required between the oven and any adjacent wall One side must be clear 1 2 3 4 WARNING Do not install microwave oven over a range cooktop or other heat producing appliance If installed above a heat producing appliance the microwave oven could be damaged and the warranty would be void Select a level surface that provides enough clear space for the intake 3 0 7 5em and or outlet vents see Fig 3 Leave a minimum clearance of 12 inch 30cm above the oven Do not remove the feet from the bottom of the oven Blocking the intake and or outlet openings can damage the
23. oven Place the oven as far away from radios and televisions as possible Operation of microwave oven may cause interference to your radio or televisions reception Plug your oven into a standard household outlet Be sure the voltage and the frequency is the same as the voltage and the frequency on the rating label WARNING Do not install microwave oven in a cupboard Microwave cooking principles 1 2 3 The microwaves generated by the magnetron are evenly distributed through the food as the glass turntable revolves This ensures that the food is cooked uniformly The microwaves are absorbed by the food up to a depth of approximately 1 inch 2 5cm Cooking continues as the heat is dissipated through the food Cooking times will vary according to the recipe and the density weight and water content of the food The cooking time will also vary according to the temperature at the start of cooking i e depending on whether the food is frozen or not MICROWAVE FOOD PACKAGING SYMBOLS Microwave Symbols MICROWAVE POWER OUTPUT On the front of your oven there is a microwave symbol as shown below This SYMBOL WATTS symbol has been introduced for your benefit when cooking or reheating packaged food Packaged food is also increasingly using a microwave symbol similar to the one INY 800W below on either IEC Power Output Rating on the Reheating Categories A B C D or E When you see this symbol on food packaging the cooking
24. roperly installed and earthed Consult a qualified electrician or serviceman if the earthing instructions are not completely understood or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly earthed If it is necessary to use an extension cord use only a 3 wire extension cord that has a 3 pin earthing plug and a 3 slot socket which will accept the plug 1 A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord 2 Ifan extension cord is used a The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance b The extension cord must be earthed a 3 wire cord c The extension cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the worktop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over accidentally Check that the voltage marked on the product corresponds with your supply voltage This product is fitted with a 13 A plug complying with BS1363 If this plug is unsuitable or needs to be replaced please note the following Important The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code GREEN YELLOW EARTH BLUE NEUTRAL BROWN LIVE For UK use only Plug fitting details where applicable As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows
25. to clean the interior of your microwave oven after each use To clean the oven interior use a mild detergent solution such as washing up liquid with warm water on a soft cloth It is suggested to place half a lemon in a bowl and add 300m water inside the oven Then heat it on 100 microwave power setting for 10 minutes Wipe the oven clean with a soft dry cloth IMPORTANT ALWAYS switch off oven and unplug from power supply ALWAYS use a branded cleaning spray and for stubborn spots inside the oven spray a small amount of cleaner onto a damp cloth DO NOT SPRAY DIRECTLY INSIDE THE OVEN Removable Parts 1 The turntable may be cleaned at the sink Be careful not to chip or scratch the edges as this may cause the turntable to break during use 2 The turntable roller rest should be cleaned regularly 3 Do not immerse the turntable glass in cold water Special Care For best performance and safety the inner door panel and the oven front frame should be free of food residue To prevent damage to the operating parts inside the oven water should not be allowed to seep into the ventilation openings 14 TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE NORMAL CONDITION Microwave oven interfering with TV reception Radio and TV reception may be interfered with when microwave oven is in operation It is similar to the interference of small electrical appliances such as food mixers vacuum cleaners and electric fans This is normal Oven light dim
26. tore items such as bread cookies paper products etc inside the oven Remove wire twist ties and metal handles from paper or plastic containers bags before placing them in the oven This oven must be earthed Connect only to properly earthed outlet See earthing installation nstall or locate this oven in accordance with the installation instructions provided Use this appliance only for its intended uses as described in the manual Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapours in this appliance This oven is specifically designed to heat or cook food It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use Never allow children to use the oven without supervision unless adequate instructions have been given so that the children are able to use the oven in a safe way and understand the hazards of improper use f the supply cord or plug is damaged or if the oven is not working properly or has been dropped it must be replaced or repaired by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service technicians Contact the nearest authorised service facility for examination repair or adjustment Do not cover or block any vents on the oven Do not store or use this appliance outdoors Do not use this oven near water near a kitchen sink in a wet basement or near a swimming pool Do not immerse cord or plug in water Keep cord away from heated surfaces
27. without notice The manufacturer disclaims any liability for the incidental or consequential damages The guarantee is in addition to and does not diminish your statutory or legal rights Guarantor Argos Ltd 489 499 Avebury Boulevard Central Milton Keynes MK9 2NW
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