Tricity Bendix im900 User's Manual
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1. Make the following simple check up before contacting the Tricity Bendix Service Centre e Ifthe interior lamp does not light when the START pad is touched 1 Make sure that the mains lead is securely plugged in 2 Make sure that the door is properly closed 3 Check the fuse in the plug top and ensure the plug top is wired correctly e ifthe lamp inside lights but the food is not heated Make sure that the food is not completely covered with a metal container e Noisy operation Make sure that sparks are not being produced due to the use of metal utensils A Few Other Precautions Important 1 Arcing in the oven during operation usually occurs from use of metallic utensils or overuse of aluminium foil Arcing is denoted by a snapping or cracking noise and may be accompanied by bright flashes Continuous arcing can damage the unit If continuous arcing occurs during operation do not use the unit and call a service engineer 2 Always make sure that closed containers such as jars of baby food are opened and plastic pouches for vegetables are pierced before cooking Tightly closed containers could explode 3 Do not cook eggs in their shells because they will explode Puncture the membrane around the yolk before frying eggs This is because the yolk swells faster than the membrane and the egg explodes when heated quickly 4 Do no be alarmed or surprised if you notice the turntable moving clockwise sometimes and an2. To set defrost time instructions HIGH POWER and VARIABLE POWER Cooking 1 touch CLEAR STOP 2 Touch POWER and select desired power level 3 Touch time key s for desired 4 Touch START See page 8 for more detailed PROGRAMMED DEFROST 1 Touch CLEAR STOP 2 Touch DEFROST 3 Touch time key s for desired 4 Touch START See page 13 for more detailed TWO STAGE COOKING To set 1 Touch CLEAR STOP 2 Touch POWER and select desired power level for first cooking stage 3 Touch time key s for desired cooking time 4 Touch POWER and select desired power level for second cooking stage 5 Touch time key s for desired cooking time 6 Touch START See page 10 for more detailed instructions DELAY START COOKING To set 1 Touch CLEAR STOP 2 Touch DELAY COOK 3 Touch HOUR and MINUTES keys for the time of day to start cooking 4 Touch POWER and select desired power level 5 Touch time key s for desired cooking time 6 Touch START See page 12 for more detailed instructions High Power and Variable Power Cooking Touch CLEAR STOP and a beep tone will be heard This erases all previous settings and is not always necessary Touch Z POWER and select the desired power level by holding your finger on the C2 POWER pad To stop at the desired power level
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5. high allows the cake to rise gently and then H High finishes the cooking cycle You can preset both stages at the beginning start the oven and then the oven will change automatically into the second stage at the preset time For detailed directions on Two Stage cooking refer to Page 10 Rapid Reheat Cooking This special feature cuts down even further the number of controls you have to touch For the ultimate in the convenience cooking any one of the time keys turn into instant start pads once Rapid Reheat has been touched no need to even press START Rapid Reheat set is automatically preset on 850W For instance touch Rapid Reheat 1min oven automatically starts cooking for 1 minute touch Rapid Reheat 5min oven automatically starts cooking for 5 minutes See page 11 for detailed directions Your new DIGITOUCH control panel allows you to use your microwave oven in many ways To set 1 Touch CLEAR STOP 2 Touch CLOCK SET 3 Touch HOUR Keep on touching for correct hours and touch MINUTE keep on touching for correct minutes 4 Touch CLOCK SET This locks in the time and starts the clock running To set cooking time instructions RAPID REHEAT COOKING To set 1 Touch CLEAR STOP 2 Touch RAPID REHEAT 3 Touch one time key only for desired cooking time on max power See page 11 for more detailed instructions
6. in any way from accident misuse or mishandling by the user the Company shall at its sole option repair or replace such defective Product or part thereof free of charge on the following basis 1 in the case of components parts other than the Magnet ron unit and of workmanship for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase by the user and 2 in the case of the Magnetron unit for a period of 24 months from the date of purchase by the user part only 3 provided that the glass tray and light bulbs shall be excluded absolutely from this warranty The dealer s retailer s dated bill of sale or delivery ticket shall be evidence of the date of purchase This Warranty is valid in the United Kingdom only and is not transferable 19 The Warranty shall be null and void if the Product is tampered with misused or abused or if the serial number is defaced or removed IMPORTANT NOTICE This model in the Tricity Bendix range of Microwave Ovens is recommended to DOMESTIC USE ONLY Its use in a commercial capacity will render this guarantee inoperative To obtain service under guarantee you are advised to contact your Tricity Bendix Service Centre or the dealer from whom the product was purchased or the Customer Care Department by telephone or letter TRICITY BENDIX 99 Oakley Road Luton Beds LU4 9QQ Telephone 0582 494000 TRICITY BENDIX Service Centres T Postcode areas ABERDEEN DD IV KW AB PH 0224
7. level for a chosen time Set all stages before cooking and start the oven and commence cooking i Touch CLEAR STOP 2 Touch Z POWER and select ist stage power level The indicator lights of the corresponding power level and below stage light 1 will go on and O will appear in the display window 3 Touch the time key s on control panel to set 1st stage cooking time The time will show in the display window The first stage cooking has now been set 4 Touch 4 POWER and select desired 2nd stage power level The lights above the corresponding power level and below stage 2 will go on and O will appear in the display window 5 Touch time key s to set 2nd stage cooking time 2nd stage cooking time will appear in the display window 6 Touch START Example Two Stage Cooking A beef casserole requires 2 stages of cooking FIRST STAGE 10 minutes H 3 Set 10 minutes by touching 5min twice 10 00 will show in the display window The first stage has now been set 1 Touch CLEAR STOP 2 Touch C POWER and select power level H MINUTES SECONDS 10 SECOND STAGE 60 minutes M MEDIUM 4 Touch 4 POWER and select power level M 5 Set 60 minutes by touching 5min twelve times 60 00 will show in the display window The second stage has been set 6 Touch START The first stage will begin 10 00 will show in the display windo
8. levels these indicate which cooking operation is being used Rapid Reheat Used to set either 15sec 30sec 1min 2min or 5min always on max power 850W Programmed Defrost Used to set programmed Defrost Time Keys Used to enter the Cooking and Defrosting Time by adding up CLOCK SET Used to select Time of Day 24 hours CLEAR STOP Used to stop or interrupt cooking and clear all entries except Time of Day MINUTES CLEAR STOP NOTE Setting the Cooking Time Time Keys The Time Settings are made by the add up method e g for 4 minutes press two minutes twice Always check that you have entered the correct cooking time Each beep means an entry and as your digitouch panel is sensitive you may inadvertently enter too many digits e g 2min 1min 3 minutes 5min 5min 10 minutes SECONDS CLOCK SET DELAY COOK START Rapid Reheat Light Shows the Rapid Reheat operation with max power Display Window Used to show the Time of Day and Cooking and Defrosting Time Stage Lights When memory Stages are set lights will indicate the stage at which your Power Used to select 5 power levels Delay Cook Used to delay the cooking start time e g if you are going out Start Starts the oven A beep tone sounds when a pad on the control panel is touched to indicate a setting has been entered User Instructions Cooking Guide High
9. Power Cooking High is 650W This is ideal for prime cooking of most foods The enclosed cook book will give further instruction Variable Power Cooking Many foods require slower cooking to give the best results In addition to H there are 4 other power levels Further information on how these power levels can be used can be found on page 9 To Set Power Level Power bar indicator in the Display Window wil shift from High to the lower power by holding your fing r on the 4 power pad After reaching the Lower Power L power display will return to H and continue to shift To stop your desired power level simpiy remove your finger from the 2 power pad Programmed Defrost This special setting has been designed to cut down defrosting times It does this by initially defrosting on high H and then automatically switching down to medium low ML See page 13 for detailed directions Delay Start Cooking This oven can be programmed to begin cooking automatically at a pre set Time of Day See page 12 for detailed instructions Easy Use Chart Two Stage Cooking Some recipes need more than one cooking stage Many foods will cook better when cooked for a period of time at one power setting and then cooked for another period of time at a different power setting With a cake for example the cookbook may recommend cooking at the MH setting followed by a period of cooking time at the H High Setting MH medium
10. R STOP 2 Touch RAPID REHEAT MINUTES SECONDS CLEAR START STOP 3 Touch 5min The oven will begin to cook and the time will begin to count down in the display window A tone will sound for 2 seconds when the cooking is over and the oven will shut itself off 11 Delay Start Cooking This oven can be programmed to begin cooking automatically at a pre set Time of Day 1 Touch CLEAR STOP 2 Touch DELAY COOK The light 5 below DELAY COOK goes on 0 00 will show in the display window Touch the HOUR and MINUTE keys for the time of day to start cooking For example set 7 with key HOUR and 30 with key MINUTE for the cooking to be started at 7 30 and 7 30 will show in the display window Touch 4 POWER and selected desired power level Touch the time key s to set cooking time e g M 15 mins 6 Touch START The current Time of Day 6 30 will show in the display window When the COOK START TIME ex 7 30 is reached the oven will begin cooking automatically The oven will shut off when cooking is complete The time of day will reappear in the display window NOTE A preset delay time must be less than 24 hours Three Stage Cooking can be used with Delay Start e Weight Defrost and Weight Reheat Frozen Convenience Food Auto Reheat and Auto Cook cannot be used with Delay Start e Fresh food shou
11. TANDING CUT AND WEIGHT TIME IN MINS TIME IN MINS DIRECTIONS MEAT Minced Beef 4509 1 Ib Separate as it is thawing and remove thawed portions Cubed beef 4509 1 Ib Stir once Lamb Leg shoulder saddle 450g 1 Ib Chops 450g Ib Pork Leg shoulder loin 450g 1 Ib Sausages 450g 1 Ib Spareribs 900g 2 Ib Bacon 2259 8 oz 450g 1 Ib Liver 2259 8 oz 450g 1 Ib Kidney 2259 8 oz 450g 1 Ib POULTRY Chicken Thiyhs wings legs 450g 1 Ib Breast bone in 450g 1 Ib Duckling 450g 1 Ib 15 Turn over halfway through defrosting Shield thin ends and bone with foil Separate as soon as possible Turn over halfway through defrosting Separate as soon as possible Separate as soon as possible Separate as soon as possible Separate as soon as possible Separate as soon as possible Separate as soon as possible Shield legs and breast with foil to pre vent over defrosting turn over once Separate as soon as possible and arrange thin areas with foil Separate Turn over once Programmed Defrost Chart Cont d PROGRAMMED DEFROST TIME IN MINS STANDING TIME IN MINS CUT AND WEIGHT DIRECTIONS Turkey Breast bone in 450q 1 Ib Shield thin parts with foil Leg and thigh 450g 1 Ib Shield thin parts with foil Whole 450g 1 Ib Turn over once FRUIT Strawberries 2259 8 oz 5 Stir during defrosting 450g 1 Ib 5 Stir during defro
12. TRICITY BENDIX ee eee we ll do the homework Fg jam AL TERETE TT NSE Ss o pP enge Operating and Installation Instructions Model No IM 900 Table of Contents General Instructions e WARNING This appliance must be Carthed ee eee cesseeeesssecesssecesreeesssaeessaaecseneeceseseseeesevsneeeasaeteessesecerseeens 3 e How a Microwave Oven Makes Cooking Faster Easier and Much More Enjoyable eeeeeeeeene 3 e The Extra Features of Your Microwave OVEN ecesscesessrececsssseeeeenseeeasenssaceseeseaeeccnssaeeesceaaeseserseeensssaneeseessueneas 4 Function Of Boomerang Turntable iiis Er re du ERI Ee E rh ELLO R T een Pause Re sre S epesa pec oe vae enia eee i M ease ua ves Uode ges 4 Installation and Setting the time of day esee n enne n eere rds neve ra aerae en eae Een Vp go oth ataresasnusosendnecd es d RUE 5 NAMES OF Oven Panso aurin at sc 5 LNSCR Ma ES LI IQ a a Um 6 User Instructions User Instructions Cooking uide 54 cec ess cet uu epe nas uu ese pb eh coe set bap vsus PRO RISO haa doro n Fvx Une cu nb Modica rv ui Easy USCC aU DN TT REED TI DOTT LU UU M ANA EAEE ERES Detailed Directions e High Power and Variable Power cooking essei ax repr EXT eue na EEUU D ERR lai Sue NER DIY Caesa FOU Sonus pePOO e ed cedens 8 Variable Power Setting UIC anra bcd e e Most bees a lex bd qua ees ARAM cert an vea Peta aoas AEE REEL cosDU Pe
13. These may be used with care providing the following rules are closely followed 1 Where possible products should be covered with a fitted microwave transparent lid Where other microwaveable covering or no lid is fitted users should stir the prcduct immediately it is defrosted and halfway through the heating cycle Foil board lids must not be used and must always be removed before heating in the microwave oven 2 Place container in the centre of the oven on a non metallic heat resistant tray or glass turntable If a turntable is fitted which is not suitable place the container on an ovenable plate or microwave insulating tray 3 Products in aluminium foil containers must be reheated singly in the microwave oven 4 Aluminium foil containers must not be more than 32mm 1 in deep Shallow containers with a large surface area give best results 5 Do not place an empty foil containe in a microwave oven The container must be at least ards full 6 lf the microwave oven has been used to reheat a product for more than 15minutes allow the tur itable to cool before using again 7 Care should be exercised when removing any lid or covering from heated food as hot steam may escape 8 Containers and turntables absorb microwave energy and therefore heat up Whatever the container used using oven gloves is a sensible precaution 9 Remember when using aluminium foi containers that the cooking or reheating times will be extended
14. always ensure that the food is heated thoroughly and is piping hot throughout before serving 10 DO NOT RE USE ALUMINIUM FOIL CONTAINERS If THE MICROWAVE OVEN Utensils and Materials to Avoid METAL UTENSILS Metal utensils are not recommended because the metal shields the food from microwave energy on the bottom and sides causing uneven cooking results Metal utensils will also Cause arcing and damage the appliance METAL DECORATION Metal trimmed or banded dinnerware casseroles etc should not be used The metal trim interferes with normal cooking and may damage the dish ALUMINIUM FOIL Large sheets or pieces of aluminium foil should be avoided because they will disrupt cooking and may cause harmful arcing However smaller pieces may be used to cover areas 18 such as poultry legs and wings Any aluminium foil used should never be closer than 2 5cm 1 inch from side walls of oven WOOD Wooden bowls and boards will become dried out when used in the microwave oven and may split or crack OTHER Avoid using cracked flawed or defective utensils including ovenproof glassware CAUTION DO NOT USE METAL TIES ON ANY PAPER OR PLASTIC BAGS THE TIES BECOME HOT AND COULD CAUSE A FIRE What to Do If Repairs Are Needed Get in contact with your nearest Tricity Bendix Service Centre On no account remove or interfere with any part or screws with the exception of the interior lamp door THIS COULD PROVE VERY DANGEROUS
15. bility of causing vibration or noise the oven must be in a stable position When oven is first plugged into power outlet 0 00 will flash in the display window if not switch off at power outlet unplug the unit and reinsert the plug into the wall outlet To set time of day touch CLEAR STOP then touch CLOCK SET Touch HOUR keep on touching for correct hours and touch MINUTE keep on touching for correct minutes then touch CLOCK SET This is also explained in Easy Use Chart Clock Place the oven as far away from radios and T V s as possible This oven does conform to EEC requirements of radio interference suppression but some interference may occur if it is placed too close to a radio or TV so keep them as far apart as possible If positioned in a corner leave a gap of at least 2 0cm from the right side wall NOTE It is quite normal for steam to be emitted around the door or for misting to occur on the door or even for water droplets to appear below the door during the cooking cycle This is merely condensation from the heat of the food and does not affect the safety of your oven The door is not intended to seal the oven cavity completely but its special design contributes to the complete safety of the appliance Section on Page 7 3 Keep the oven away from heat and water Exposure to heat and water can lower oven efficiency and lead to malfunctioning so be sure to install
16. cess to a matter of minutes It defrosts all kinds of frozen foods and it re heats fast 7 Economical Since the required cooking time is extremely short microwave cooking is more economical than conventional ovens No pre heating is required 8 Always undercook Cooking times may vary according to the temperature of the food the density of the food and the ingredients of the food So always under cook in the first instance you can always pop the food back for a few seconds if it is not quite done The Extra Features of your Microwave Oven 1 Programmed Defrost for gentle and efficient defrosting 2 Variable power control A choice of 6 power levels including defrost 3 See through window The progress of cooking can be observed while the oven is operating 4 Stainless steel interior for easy cleaning 5 Five separate safety features a Latch system When the door release button is pushed a built in switch turns off the oven before the door is opened b Door switch When the door is opened this switch automatically turns off the oven c Choke seal a special seal around the door prevents all electro magnetic radiation leakage from the oven d Thermal limiter should the temperature of the magnetron rise above the limit the oven is auto matically switched off e Monitor switch should the latch switch fail to function properly this switch is activated to prevent the oven from operating 6 Compac
17. combine to form a large bubble which may in turn cause the liquid to boil over This may happen even after the cooking time has stopped 4 Do not attempt to operate the oven while empty as this will cause damage to the appliance 5 Care should be taken not to obstruct any air vents located on the rear side and bottom of the microwave oven Taking Care of Your Microwave Oven Wipe the oven inside and out with a mild detergent solution rinse and wipe dry This should be done on a weekly basis more often if needed Never use abrasive powders or pads REMOVABLE PARTS e Ihe glass turntable can be removed for cleaning at the sink Wipe up any spillage with paper towel or cloth prior to removal of turntable e The interior lamp can be replaced by unscrewing the small cover on the back side of the oven The lamp is a screw fitting 240 volts 25 watts E14 LAMP REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTION First of all pull the plug out of the socket On the rear side of the microwave oven you will find the lamp cover which you have to remove in order to replace the defective lamp 17 You need a screw driver Philips type The lamp is secured with a tape Having removed this tape you can take out the defective lamp and insert the new one The tape is just for transportation locking After replacement you must re fit the lamp cover and secure it with the screw driver Only NOW can you connect the set to the mains again by putting the plug
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19. into the socket Lamp cover Usable Cooking Utensils and Materials OVENPROOF GLASS Ovenware treated for high intensity heat such as mixing bowls bread dishes pie plates cake plates liquid measuring cups casseroles and bowls without metallic decoration CHINA Bowls cups serving pieces plates and platter without metallic decoration POTTERY Dishes cups mugs and bowls PLASTIC Microwave plastic film may be used as a cover but as the food heats up it may cause the film to melt wherever it touches the food Therefore the dish should be deep enough so that the cling film does not touch the food Also the film should be pierced to allow steam to escape Plastic dishes cups semi rigid freezer containers and plastic bags are usable for short cooking operations Use with care as some softening of the plastic can occur with heat from the food ALUMINIUM FOIL Small smooth pieces may be used to shield bones or narrower ends of poultry meat or fish for part of the heating or cooking time to prevent overcooking Care should be taken to ensure the foil is smoothed tightly around the ends By using aluminium foil in this way you are in fact preventing the microwaves from reaching that are of the food as they are reflected from metal thus slowing down the heating time F il should not be allowed to touch the sides rear door or top of the cooker as this may cause damage to the cavity SHALLOW ALUMINIUM FOIL CONTAINERS
20. ld not stand at room temperature for over 4 hours prior to cooking LEAR START STOP 12 Programmed Defrost This special setting has been designed to cut down defrosting time The oven operates on H HIGH for the beginning of the chosen time and at ML for the remaining period of time 1 Touch CLEAR STOP and a beep tone will be heard This erases all previous settings and is not always necessary Touch 1 DEFROST The lights below tJ and 1 will go on 0 will show in the display window Touch time key s for defrosting time See Programmed Defrost chart for timings Touch START The oven will begin defrosting and the display window will show the time counting down in minutes and seconds A tone will sound for 2 seconds when the defrosting has finished The oven switches itself off The time of day will reappear in the display window Touch CLEAR STOP 2 Touch DEFROST 3 Set 7 minutes by touching 5min and 2min 7 00 will show in the display window 4 Touch START The oven will begin defosting and the display window will show the time counting down in minutes and seconds A tone will sound for 2 seconds when the defrosting has completed The oven switches itself off The time of day will reappear in the display window Example To defost 450g 1lb minced beef using the programmed defost cycle for 7 minutes CLOCK SET DELAY COOK Progra
21. mmed Defrost Chart TIPS FOR DEFROSTING e When stirring foc J move food from the outside to centre e Place meat and poultry on an upturned saucer onto a plate and vice versa or on a microwave rack e Food shouic 2 icy when defrosting time has finished e Metal ties and clips on poultry should be removed e Standing time is necessary to complete the thawing e Poultry pieces and meat chops should be arranged like the process spokes of a wheel with the thinner ends towards the centre Cook de iosted food as soon as possible e Fish seafood meat or poultry should be removed from their original package e Food should be arranged in a single shallow layer where possible PROGRAMMED DEFROST STANDING TIME IN MINS TIME IN MINS FISH AND SEAFOOD Fillets 450g 1 Ib Carefully separate 900g 2 ib Carefully separate CUT AND WEIGHT DIRECTIONS Whole fish 450g 1 Ib Protect head and tail with foil 900g 2 Ib Protect head and tail with foil Scallops 225q 1 Ib Stir halfway through defrosting 450g 1 Ib Stir halfway through defrosting Prawns 225q 8 oz Stir halfway through defrosting 450g 1 Ib Stir halfway through defrosting Beef Brisket 450g 1 Ib Turn over halfway through defrosting Topside silverside 4509 1 Ib Turn over halfway through defrosting Rib of beef 450g Ib Turn over halfway through defrosting Steak 450g 1 Ib Separate as soon as possible 14 Programmed Defrost Chart Cont d PROGRAMMED DEFROST S
22. simply remove your finger from the 4 POWER pad The lights above the corresponding power level and below stage light 1 will go on 0 will appaer in the display window Touch the time on control panel to set the cooking time The time set will appear in the display window at the top of the control panel For example To set 30 seconds touch 30sec To set 3 minutes touch 2min and 1min To set 10 minutes touch 5min and 5min again Touch START The oven wil begin cooking and the display window will show the time counting down in minutes and seconds A tone will sound for 2 seconds when the cooking is complete The oven switches itself off The time of day will reappear in the display window NOTE If your wish to stir or re arrange food during cooking simply open the oven door stir or re arrange close door touch START and the oven will automatically continue to count down the remaining amount of time left on display Example 900g 2 Ib Fresh lamb can be cooked quickly on MH for 20 minutes To do this follow these 4 simple steps 1 Touch CLEAR STOP 2 Touch 4 POWER and select Power Level 3 Set 20 minutes by touching 5min 4 times 20 00 will appear in the display window SET Cook CLEAR STOP 4 Touch START The oven will begin cooking and the display window will show the time counting down in minutes and seconds A tone will sound for 2 seconds when
23. sting Raspberries black berries 2259 8 oz 5 Stir during defrosting 450g 1 Ib 5 Stir during defrosting Redcurrants and black currants 225g 8 oz 5 Stir during defrosting 450g 1 Ib 5 Stir during defrosting BREAD Loaf whole large 7 8 10 15 Place on a rack or kitchen paper turn over during defrosting Loaf whole small 5 6 10 15 Place on a rack or kitchen paper turn over during defrosting Loaf sliced large 6 7 10 15 Remove from original wrapper turn over once during defrosting and remove outer slices if thawed Loaf sliced small 4 5 10 15 Remove from original wrapper turn over once during defrosting and remove outer slices if thawed 16 How to Use Your Microwave Oven Safely Important Although your oven is provided with safety features it is important to observe the following a Itis important not to defeat or tamper with safety interlocks b Do not place any object between the oven and the door or allow residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces Wipe the sealing area frequently with a mild detergent rinse and wipe dry Never use abrasive powders or pads c When opened the door must not be subjected to strain for example a child hanging on an opened door or any load could cause the oven to fall forward causing injury and also damage to the door Do not operate the oven if it is damaged until it has been repaired by a service engineer trained by Tricity Bendix It is particularly importan
24. t lightweight easy to move Fits easy on a kitchen work surface See installtion on page 5 Light enough to be moved to a summer house or seaside home 7 Practical dimensions a Overall 55 0 W b Oven 34 8 W 37 9 D 35 9 D 35 0 H cm 24 1 H cm 8 This appliance conforms to the requirements of EEC Radio Interference Directive 87 308 EEC Function of Boomerang Turntable This turntable is specially designed to return to its original starting position when cooking is finished If however you open the door during cooking it will stop immediately even if it has not reached the correct position When the oven is stopped before the programmed cooking time is finished for example by opening the door the food should be placed in its original position Otherwise the food will not reach its original position when the cooking cycle is complete IMPORTANT When the 15 or 30 second setting is used for setting cooking times the oven light fan motor and turntable motor will operate for a few seconds after the timer has reached zero to enable the turntable to return to its original position The magnetron providing heating power switches off when the timer reaches zero Installation Remove any stickers and protective sheets from the door operating panel Install the oven on a flat level surface Surface must be strong enough to safely bear the weight of the oven 22kg and the contents To avoid the possi
25. t that the oven closes properly and that it is inspected for damage to the i Door bent ii Hinges and Latches broken or loosened iii Door seals and Sealing surfaces broken dented or incomplete d It is dangerous for anyone other than a properly qualified service engineer to carry out adjustments or repairs See Service page for details of how to arrange a service call e Small quantities of food or foods with low moisture content or high fat or sugar content can burn dry out or catch on fire if cooked or re heated too long Please note that the heating cooking period required for such food is extremely short for example it only takes approximately 15 seconds to heat one mince pie or similar In the unlikely event of a fire occuring turn off the oven and its electrical supply pull out the plug but keep the oven door closed WARNING 1 Do not heat foods or liquids in bottles or jars with lids on Air must be allowed to escape from the container 2 Milk or food for babies should be heated on MEDIUM M It should then be stirred thoroughly and the milk or food should be tested to ensure that it is at the correct temperature before giving it to the baby Do not use this oven to warm infant food or milk once it is in the feeding bottle 3 When boiling water or other liquids be sure to use a wide mouthed container This will allow air bubbles to escape freely Should a narrow mouthed container be used air bubbles may
26. the oven away from heat and water sources 4 Do not block air vents on the cabinet and also do not place any articles on the top of the oven If air vents are blocked during operation the oven may over heat and this may lead to malfunctioning Hot air escapes from this vent so be sure not to obstruct it or let curtains come between the oven and the rear wall Names of Oven Parts Oven Cavity Sealing Surfaces See Through Door Latch Hook Door Release Button By pushing this button the latch system cuts off all circuits and stops the oven before the door can be opened Glass Turntable Made of specia heat resistant glass Food in a microwaveproof receptacle is placed on this for cooking Put the turntable on the base of the cavity on top of the roller rest Roller Rest Place the rest on the cavity base to support the glass turntable before placing the turntable on top Remove your Oven and all material from the shipping carton Your oven comes with the following accessories Glass Turntable 1 Roller Rest 1 Operating Instructions 1 Cook Book 1 Do not use this Microwave Oven for commercial purposes This Microwave Oven is made for domestic use only If used in a non domestic situation the guarantee will be invalidated Oven Control Panel Delay Cook Start and Prog rammed Defrost Light Power Level Lights Symbols for each of 5 power
27. the cooking is complete The oven switches itself off The time of day will reappear in the display window AES MUSS Variable Power Setting Guide Variable power lets you cook foods at the most suitable power level POWER LEVEL SUGGESTED USE Softening cream cheese Melting small quantities of chocolate Defrosting frozen pastry ML 150W Keeping food warm MEDIUM LOW Thawing meat poultry and seafood 25 Low simmer for some casseroles and stews Completing the cooking cycle of pot roasts Medium simmer for some casseroles and stews Baked custards and cheesecakes MH 450W Roasting meats MEDIUM HIGH Baking cakes Boiling liquids Cooking poultry fish vegetables H Sauteing vegetables Reheating foods Preheating a browning dish RAPID 850W Boling liquids REHEAT Reheating foods Preheating a browning dish Re heating cook chilled foods The food manufacturer s cooking time should be used as a guide only If when the stated cooking time has expired the food isn t piping hot return it to the oven and cook it until it is in much the same manner as you would when cooking with a conventional oven e Always stir food regularly particularly sauces and casseroles e Standing time is very important it is part of the cooking process and also allows an even temperature Kiauna the food Two Stage Cooking Two stage cooking is ideal for sequential cooking it lets you cook at a different power
28. ticlockwise at other times There is nothing wrong with your oven it is merely they type of turntable motor we use 5 Small quantities of food with low moisture content or high fat or sugar content can burn dry out or catch on fire if cooked or re heated too long Please note that the heating cooking period required is extremely short for example it only takes approximately 15 seconds to heat one mince pie or similar In the unlikely event of a fire occuring turn off the oven and its electrical supply pull out the plug but keep the oven door closed 6 WARNING When heating liquids in your microwave oven overheating the liquid beyond boiling point can occur without the evidence of bubbling this could result in overspill of the hot liquid and possible injury to the user To help prevent this possibility the following tips should be observed 1 Stir the liquid before placing the container in the oven and once again during the heating time 2 At the end of the heating time allow the liquid to cool slightly before stirring again and removing the container from the oven using and ocven cloth for added protection Electrical Appliance Guarantee Warranty Note Nothing in this express warranty affects the statutory rights available to the consumer Tricity Bendix the Company WARRANTS to the user that if this Microwave Oven the Product is or becomes defective and the defect results from faulty materials and or workmanship and not
29. tnia indes dene das etae 19 Tricity Bendix Service Centres ixi gap eee nda Metas t vnd drauf Ves seo ke rider ia eraa Exe EDU oU aa aSpa oE ieradas Eaa CESSAT 20 Connecting to the mains Before you use your oven check that the voltage shown on the data label located on the face of the oven conforms with your mains supply The mains lead is fitted with a non rewireable moulded on 13 amp plug containing a 13 amp fuse If the fuse requires replacing at any time the fuse cover carrier should be removed using a small screwdriver to lever it out The old fuse should be replaced by a 13 amp ASTA approved BS1362 fuse and the fuse cover carrier must be refitted before the plug is used again If the plug supplied on the mains lead is not suitable for the socket in your home it should be cut off and disposed of safely or destroyed to avoid any possible shock hazard resulting from the plug being inserted into a 13 amp socket elsewhere in the house A suitable replacement plug should then be fitted as given below If a 13 amp plug and socket are not used the circuit supplying the oven should contain a 13 amp fuse WARNING This appliance must be earthed IMPORTANT The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green and yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in
30. w The oven will begin to cook and the time can be seen counting down in the display window When the 10 minutes are over a tone will sound and the oven will automatically change into the second stage The oven will begin cooking at M power and the time will be counting in the display window When the second cooking time is over a tone will sound and the oven will automatically shut off The time of day will reappear in the display window oja SECONDS b 69 Rapid Reheat Cooking You can cook for 1 minute 2 minutes 5 minutes 15 seconds and 30 seconds by using the Rapid Reheat function for max power 850W cooking The benefit of this function is that you need touch only one time key on the control panel 1 Touch CLEAR STOP and a beep tone will be heard This erases all previous settings and is not always necessary 2 Touch RAPID REHEAT indicator light will go on and P850 will show in the display window 3 Touch the appropriate time on the control panel to set the cooking time The time set will show in the display window and the oven will automatically start The oven will begin cooking and the display window will show the time counting down in minutes and seconds A tone will sound for 2 seconds when the cooking is completed Then the oven shuts itself off Example Bacon 6 slices can be cooked quickly on RAPID REHEAT 850W for 5 minutes To do this follow these 3 simple steps 1 Touch CLEA
31. your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured green and yellow must be connected to the termina in the plug which is marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red FUSE The appliance must be protected by a 13 amp fuse fitted to the 13 amp mains plug BS1363 How a Microwave Oven Makes Cooking Faster Easier and Much More Enjoyable 1 A feast in minutes High energy microwaves penetrate the food and cook it quickly evenly and efficiently 2 Natural flavour Microwave cooking preserves the natural taste and nutritive value of the food to a much higher degree than conventional cooking methods 2 Utensils Glassware earthenware ceramic practically all utensils EXCEPT METAL ONES are perfectly suitable for microwave cooking for further information see p 18 4 Simplified operation You are cooking by time and not by heat Just key in the power level and cooking time and press START 5 Clean cool operation No smoke no grease no heat Your kitchen stays cool and clean at all times 6 Perfect for defrosting and re heating When there is no time for natural thawing of frozen foods your microwave oven can reduce the pro
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