17 litre piano black microwave oven User`s manual Model number
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1. Set Press to set a pre set cooking program Weight Defrost Press to defrost food by weight Time Menu Turn the knob to input a cooking time select the kind of food you want to cook from the Auto menu Press to start a cooking program Simply press it a number of times to set a quick start cooking time Weight Adjust Press a number of times to select a weight Clock Use to set the time Kitchen Timer Use to set the kitchen timer Stop Cancel Press to cancel a setting or reset the oven before setting a cooking program Press once to pause a cooking program and twice to cancel a cooking program Press to set the child lock Connect the main plug into a suitable 13amp mains socket make sure the voltage is the same as on the rating label do not use extension cables or mains socket adaptors The microwave oven will beep once and the display will show the clock symbol and 1 01 Note during any of the following cooking programs to pause cooking press the Stop Cancel button To stop cooking press the Stop Cancel button again Setting the clock 24 hour Before setting a cooking program the clock needs to be set For example if you want to set the time to 08 30 1 Press the Clock button The display will show 24H and the clock symbol will be displayed 2 Turn the Time Menu knob clockwise until the display shows 8 The clock symbol will start to flash 3 Press the Clock button The display2. has finished cooking the oven will beep 4 times to let you know and the word End will be displayed Please note End be displayed and 4 beeps will be heard every 2 minutes until the oven door is opened or the Stop Cancel button is pressed Please note when using the Auto menus for weights and times if food being cooked is between weights please make sure that it is cooked throughly It is advisable to stir and turn food where needed to ensure even cooking be sure to handle hot food with care Hints Do not cook reheat or defrost foods directly on the turntable always put the food into a suitable microwave container Do not cook foods such as meat from frozen always defrost the foods first Where appropriate cover dishes with microwave safe cling film and pierce this will retain the moisture and prevent splashing and spillages Always loosen lids before putting into the oven To distribute heat evenly stir or shake foods halfway through cooking Auto Food Weights Recommendations menu 1 Milk Coffee 1 200ml Place the cup onto the center of the 2 400ml turntable When the liquid has been 3 600ml removed from the oven leave to stand before adding sugar 2 Rice 150g Place the rice into a suitable container 300g cover with water 450g 600g 3 Spaghetti 100g Place the spaghetti into a suitable 200g container cover with boiling water 300g 4 Potatoes 150g Prick the skins and place on a suit
3. 2 450MHz Power output 700W Outside Dimensions 262mm H x 452mm W x 360mm D Oven capacity dimensions 210mm H x 315mm W x 279mm D Oven Capacity 17 Litres Weight Approx 10 5kg 15 Please use this page for your notes and recipes 15 Important For expert product advice please phone the Russell Hobbs helpline on 0844 8793277 Monday Thursday 9am until 5pm Friday 9am until 4pm Revision 3 This symbol is known as the Crossed out Wheelie Bin Symbol When this symbol is marked on a product it means that the product should not be disposed of with your general household waste Only discard electrical electronic items in separate collection schemes which cater for the recovery and recycling of materials contained within Your co operation is vital to ensure the success of these schemes and for the protection of the environment We reserve the right due to possible changes to design to alter the instruction manual without prior notice
4. Power level will light up the Start symbol will flash Press the Time Menu knob The display will show 1s for first stage cooking When the first stage is completed the oven will automatically change to the second stage and the display will show 2s When the food has finished cooking the oven will beep 4 times to let you know and the word End will be displayed Please note End be displayed and 4 beeps will be heard every 2 minutes until the oven door is opened or the Stop Cancel button is pressed Pre set You can pre set the oven to start cooking at a later time For example if the current time is 2 30pm you can set the oven to start at 4 30pm and cook for 20 minutes 1 2 3 4 5 Set a cooking program Do not press the Time Menu knob Press the Pre set button The display will show the hour digits Turn the Time Menu knob to choose the hour 4 press the Pre set button Turn the Time Menu knob to choose the minutes 30 Press the Time Menu knob The oven will now keep the time stored in its memory and at 4 30 the oven will automatically start to operate When the food has finished cooking the oven will beep 4 times to let you know and the word End will be displayed 11 Please note End be displayed and 4 beeps will be heard every 2 minutes until the oven door is opened or the Stop Cancel button is pressed Kitchen timer The kitchen timer is used to set a countdo
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6. able 300g plate Turn the potatoes over halfway 450g through the cooking time 600g 5 Auto reheat 100g Straight from the refrigerator 200g 300g 400g 500g 600g 700g 800g 1000g 6 Fish 200g Place the fish in a suitable container and 300g cover with microwave safe cling film 400g 500g 600g 700g 7 Pizza 150g Straight from the refrigerator 300g 8 Popcorn 100g A regular bag from the supermarket some weights may differ when cooking remove the bag of popcorn when the corn stops popping at regular intervals Multi stage cooking The oven has the ability to set multistage cooking You can combine any 2 cooking programs at once If you are using 1 function the display will show 1s 1 stage cooking If you are using 2 functions the display will show 2s 2 stage cooking For example if you want to cook food on 100 power for 5 minutes and then cook food on 60 power for 10 minutes 1 Place the food in a container suitable for use with microwave ovens and put it in the oven Press the Power button once turn the Time Menu knob to set the time 5 00 The symbols Microwave 1s and Power level will light up the Start symbol will flash Do not press the Time Menu knob instead press the Multi stage cooking button 10 will be displayed Press the Power button 3 times to choose 60 power Turn the Time Menu knob to set the time 10 00 The symbols Microwave 2s and
7. become hot because of heat transferred from the heated food This is especially true if plastic wrap has been covering the top and handles of the utensil You may need oven gloves to handle the utensil 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 Always test the temperature of cooked food never eat or drink food or liquid straight from the oven allow it to stand for a few minutes and stir to distribute the heat evenly Food containing a mixture of fat and water for example stock should stand for 30 to 60 seconds in the oven after it has been turned off This is to allow the mixture to settle and to prevent it from bubbling when a spoon is placed in it or a stock cube is added When heating or cooking food or liquid remember that there are certain foods such as Christmas puddings jam and mincemeat which heat up very quickly When heating or cooking foods that contain a lot of fat or sugar do not use plastic containers Always have the glass tray and turntable support in place when using the oven Never remove parts from the oven such as the feet screws and so on Do not cook food directly on the glass tray Put food on a suitable plate or in a bowl before putting it in the oven To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity do not overcook food do not leave the microwave oven unattended while you are using it remove wire twi
8. eeeeeeeeeeneees 15 Microwaves are high frequency electromagnetic waves similar to radio waves While radio waves may vary in length from one metre to many kilometres microwaves are very short less than 12 5 centimetres Microwaves do not make any heat themselves but only cause water molecules in food to vibrate This vibration produces heat that cooks the food This is why your food will come out of the microwave piping hot when your utensils inside the oven stay much cooler The microwaves do not stay in the air or in the food when you open the microwave oven door The microwave oven will work using an ordinary household electrical socket Inside the microwave oven is the magnetron which turns the electrical energy into microwaves Microwaves cannot go through metal so the inside of the oven is lined with metal The door is lined with a fine metal mesh which stops microwaves getting through This means that when the microwave oven door is shut there is no possibility that microwaves can be released This is why the microwave oven has been made so that it will not work when the door is open Before you use your microwave oven 1 Remove all the packaging Do not remove the small piece of card from the right hand side of the cavity wall This is called a wave guide cover and allows the microwaves to pass through to cook the food 2 Check the oven after unpacking for any visual damage such as a misaligned door damage to the door dents or
9. en the food has finished cooking the oven will beep 4 times to let you know and the word End will be displayed Please note End will be displayed and 4 beeps will be heard every 2 minutes until the oven door is opened or the Stop Cancel button is pressed Quick start cooking This program allows you to cook food at 100 power between 30 seconds and 12 minutes by pressing the Time Menu knob directly For example if you want to cook food for 2 minutes 1 Place the food in a container suitable for use with microwave ovens and put it into the microwave oven 2 To set the time 2 minutes press the Time Menu knob 4 times The microwave oven will automatically start to cook your food 3 When the food has finished cooking the oven will beep 4 times to let you know and the word End will be displayed Please note End be displayed and 4 beeps will be heard every 2 minutes until the oven door is opened or the Stop Cancel button is pressed Weight defrost Weight defrost allows you to set the food weight and let the oven decide how long the food will take to defrost You can defrost foods between 100g and 1800g The steps are as follows 1 Place the food in a container suitable for use with microwave ovens and put it into the microwave oven 2 Press the Weight Defrost button The display will show 100g The Auto and Defrost symbol will light up and Power level symbol will flash 3 Turn the Time M
10. enu knob clockwise to choose the weight For example if the food weighs 400g set the display to show 400g 4 Press the Time Menu knob The Auto and defrost symbols will stay lit and the oven will now start to defrost the food Note 2 3 through the defrosting time the oven will beep and pause This is to allow you to turn over the food for even defrosting Turn over or rearrange the food and press the Time Menu knob to resume defrosting To defrost fatty meat defrost intermittently until defrosted Ice should be removed at all times 5 When the food has finished defrosting the oven will beep 4 times to let you know and the word End will be displayed Please note End be displayed and 4 beeps will be heard every 2 minutes until the oven door is opened or the Stop Cancel button is pressed Auto menus There are 8 auto menus you can use for easy cooking To access the menus turn the Time Menu knob clockwise For guide lines please see the Auto menus chart on page 10 1 Place the food in a container suitable for use with microwave ovens and put it into the oven 2 Choose the Auto menu you want by turning the Time Menu knob The Auto symbol will be displayed 3 Press the Weight Adjust button to choose the weight The display will show the weight in grams or amounts and the Start symbol will flash 4 Press the Time Menu knob again The oven will now start to cook the food 5 When the food
11. holes in the door window and screen dents in the inside If you can see any damage do not use the oven This microwave oven weighs approximately 10 5kg so you must put it on a horizontal surface that is strong enough to support this weight The oven must be placed away from high temperatures and steam Do not put anything on the top of the microwave oven Only use the accessories supplied by the manufacturer Yv v VV VV V v Do not use the oven for any reason other than preparing food such as for drying clothes paper or any other non food items or for sterilising purposes Do not use the oven when it is empty This could damage the oven Do not store anything in the oven such as papers cookbooks and so on Do not cook any food surrounded by a membrane such as egg yolks potatoes chicken livers ready meals and so on without piercing them several times with a fork Never put any objects into the openings on the outer case Never remove parts from the oven such as the feet screws and so on You should use microwave utensils only in line with these instructions Do not try to deep fry foods in this oven Heat from the contents of a container may be transmitted to the container itself so please be careful when removing it from the oven Please remember that the food or liquid inside will be releasing some steam or will be spitting Never cover any container fully always leave a gap for steam to escape Cooking utensils may
12. n humid conditions If the inside of the oven smells put a cup of water with the juice and skin of one lemon in a deep microwave bowl Microwave it for three minutes wipe the cavity walls thoroughly and then dry with a soft cloth Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to deterioration of the surface that could adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous condition Regularly clean the turntable support and oven floor Simply wipe the bottom surface of the oven with mild detegents and water then dry You can wash the turntable support in soapy water Regularly remove the glass tray to clean it and wash in warm soapy water Always keep the waveguide cover clean clean after each use with a soft damp cloth 13 The microwave oven may cause interference to your radio TV or similar equipment If it does you can get rid of the interference by moving the radio TV or equipment as far away from your microwave oven as possible If the oven doesn t work if the display does not appear or if the display has disappeared gt Make sure the oven is plugged in securely If it is not remove the plug from the socket wait 10 seconds and plug it in again securely Check the premises for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker If these seem to be working properly test the socket with another appliance If the microwave power will not work gt Make sure the door i
13. nce may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows 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 wire and must be connected to am the terminal marked with the letter L or coloured RED Always ensure that the plug cord grip is fastened correctly moms If a 13A BS1363 fused plug is used it must be fitted with a 13amp fuse conforming to BS1362 and be BSI or ASTA approved LVE BROWN NEUTRALS BLUE If your appliance is supplied with a non rewireable plug fitted to the mains lead you will find that it incorporates a fuse the value of which is indicated either on the base of the plug or on the fuse carrier Should the fuse need replacing you must use an ASTA approved fuse conforming to BS1362 of the same rating If the fuse cover is lost the plug must not be used until a replacement is obtained from an electrical supplier If you need to remove the plug cut it from the mains lead and dispose of it Never attempt to re use this plug or insert it into a socket outlet as there is a very great risk of an electric shock SPECIFICATIONS Rated voltage 230V 50Hz Operating frequency
14. s 7 5cm is required between the oven and any adjacent walls One side must be open Leave a minimum clearance of 12 inches 30cm above the oven 3 Place the oven as far away from radios and TV s as possible Using the oven may cause interference with the reception 4 Plug the oven into a suitable 13amp mains socket make sure the voltage is the same as on the rating label do not use extension cables or mains socket adaptors Warning do not install the oven over a cooker or other heat producing appliance This will damage the oven Warning liquids and other foods must not be heated in sealed containers as they are liable to explode Do not cover ventilation on top of microwave outer casing can get extremely hot On KR WD Door safety lock system Oven window Turntable support Control panel Wave guide cover Glass tray __Milk Coffee 12 Rice 3 Spaghetti 4 Potatoes SMe a Fish 7 Pizza E N ae ee y Multi Stage Cooking re Pre Set pe Weight Adjust y Weight Defrost rer Kitchen Timer xvme Men ail A D Clock Stop Cancel Display Cooking time power action indicators and clock time are displayed Power Press this button a number of times to set a cooking power level Muliti Stage Cooking Press to set a multi stage cooking program Pre
15. s securely closed Otherwise the microwave energy will not flow into the oven Make sure the Pre set function is not set Do not use metal pans or dishes with metal handles Do not use anything with a metal trim Do not use paper covered wire twist ties on plastic bags Do not use melamine dishes as they contain a material which will absorb microwave energy This may cause the dishes to crack or burn and will slow down the cooking speed Use only cookware that is approved to be used in a microwave oven Do not cook using a container with a restricted opening such as bottles as they may explode Do not heat baby bottles with the teat left on and remove the teat if replacing the bottle back into the oven Only use thermometers that are approved for microwave ovens Do not use the microwave oven for heating utensils 14 WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED This appliance is designed to operate from a mains supply of AC230V 50HZ Check that the voltage marked on the product corresponds with your supply voltage This product is fitted with a 13A plug complying with BS1363 If this plug is unsuitable or needs to be replaced please note AN the following Important The wires in the mains lead are Coloured in accordance with the following code pe GREEN YELLOW EARTH Shock Risk 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 applia
16. st ties from bags before putting the bag in the oven if materials inside the oven catch fire keep the oven door closed turn the oven off at the wall switch or shut the power off at the fuse or circuit breaker panel Warning this oven must be positioned so that the plug is accessible and the plug socket is within easy reach of the power cord Warning children should not use this microwave oven 3 gt This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental 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 gt Children should be supervised to make sure that they do not play with the appliance Warning it is hazardous for anyone other than a competent person to carry out any service or repair operation which involves the removal of a cover which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy Warning if the door or door seals are damaged the oven must not be operated until it has been repaired by a competent person The door seals are located around the window on the inside of the door These seals are not airtight although no microwaves can be released it is normal for small amounts of air or steam to escape when the oven is in use 1 Select a level surface that provides enough space for the outlet vents 2 A minimum clearance of 3 inche
17. will show 8 00 and the clock symbol will continue to flash 4 Turn the Time Menu knob clockwise until the display shows 08 30 Press the Clock button to confirm To clock is now set the symbol will continue to flash and the Clock symbol will stay lit Microwave cooking Cooking times between 10 seconds and 60 minutes Press the Power button a number of times to choose a cooking power level then turn the Time Menu knob clockwise to choose the time Press the Time Menu knob to start cooking You can microwave food using 6 settings Press the power button Cooking power Once 100 High Twice 80 Medium high Three times 60 Medium Four times 40 Medium low Five times 20 Low Six times 0 Used as a kitchen timer For example if you want to microwave food for 20 minutes at 60 microwave power 1 Place the food in a container suitable for use with microwave ovens and put it into the microwave oven 2 Press the Power button three times The display will show 60 the symbols Microwave and Power level symbol will light up 3 Turn the Time Menu knob clockwise knob to set the time until the display shows 20 00 The Start symbol will flash and the 1s will light up 7 4 To start cooking press the Time Menu knob The microwave oven will now start to cook the food and the symbols Microwave 1s and Power level will stay lit 5 Wh
18. wn time for the convenience of the user it can be used as a reminder 1 Press the Kitchen timer button 2 Turn the Time Menu knob to the length of time required 3 Press the Time Menu knob The timer will now start to count down the oven will not operate during this time 4 When the time is complete the oven will beep 4 times to let you know and the word End will be displayed Child safety lock This function is to prevent children from using the microwave oven To activate the child lock press and hold the Stop Cancel button for 3 seconds You will hear a beep and the lock symbol will be displayed To de activate the child lock press and hold the Stop Cancel button for 3 seconds You will hear a beep and the lock symbol will disappear 12 Before you clean the microwave oven turn it off and unplug it Keep the inside of the oven clean When food or liquids stick to the oven walls wipe with a damp cloth We recommend that you do not use harsh detergent or abrasives You should clean the outside of the oven with a damp cloth and polish dry with a soft dry cloth Don t allow water to seep into the ventilation openings Do not allow the control panel to become wet Clean with a soft damp cloth Do not use detergents abrasives or spray on cleaners on the control panel If steam builds up inside or around the outside of the oven door wipe with a soft cloth This may happen when the microwave oven is used i
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