Thermador MT27 User's Manual
Contents
1. Thermador Care amp Use Manual for Thermador Built In Microwave Oven Model MBY t Built In Trim Kits Sold Separately Models MT27 amp MT30 2001 BSH Home Appliances Corp A Special Message to Our Customers Thank you for buying a Thermador built in microwave oven We recommend that you take the time to read this entire booklet before using your new appliance The information in this manual will help you easily operate and care for your appliance for years of satisfaction Please contact us if you have any questions or comments Call 1 800 735 4328 or write to us at Thermador Customer Support Call Center 555 McFadden Avenue Huntington Beach CA 92649 Sincerely Test Kitchen Consumer Scientists M Oven Table of Contents Safety Instructions Microwave Precautions and Registration Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Microwave Energy Microwave Safety Instructions General Oven and Microwave Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Parts Identification Microwave Specifications Control Panel Cookware amp Utensil Guide Setting the Time of Day Clock Quick Min Pad Keep Warm Pad Using the Function Pad Manual Operation Power amp Time Popcorn Pad Timer Pad Turbo Defrost Pad Conversion Chart Defrosting Tips amp Techniques Microwave Shortcuts Sensor Reheat Sensor Cook and Sensor Cook2. End Program e o es Press Enter STAND Press once time using number pads STAND time will count down after cooking occurs Page 13 M Oven Microwave Operation Defrosting Tips amp Techniques Before Freezing 1 Freeze meats poultry and fish in packages with only 1 or 2 layers of food Place wax paper between layers 2 Package in heavy duty plastic wraps bags labeled For Freezer or freezer paper 3 Remove as much air as possible i e create a vacuum 4 Seal securely date and label To Defrost 1 Remove wrapper This helps moisture to evaporate Juices from food can get hot and cook the food 2 Set food on microwave safe roasting rack in an appropriately sized dish 3 Place roasts fat side down Place whole poultry breast side down 4 During Defrosting a Drain liquids b Manipulate and turn over items about midway through defrosting 5 Shield edges and ends if needed See Cooking Techniques 6 Select power and minimum time so that items will be under defrosted After Defrosting 1 Large items may be icy in the center Defrosting will complete during STANDING TIME 2 Let stand covered with plastic wrap in the refrigerator for time shown in the chart below 3 See chart below for standing time and rinsing directions 4 Items which have been layered should be rinsed separately or have a longer stand time AFTER DEFROSTING DEFROST TIME DURING DEFROSTING min per pound Stand Time
3. 3 for 3 servings Select number 4 for 4 servings Press three times Select number 3 for 3 cups for Dessert Select number 4 for 4 cups Verify serving size 3 4 uU CUPS in Display Window Press twice Keep Warm time appears 3000 Start in Display Window and Y begins to count down Press bs from 30 minutes 2959 At the end of cooking five beeps sound and ENJOY YOUR MEAL ENJOY appears in the Display Window M Oven Microvvave Operation To Use Function Pad This unique feature of your microwave oven allows you to establish the initial non cooking features of your oven such as CHILD LOCK WORD SPEED LANGUAGE CHOICE ENGLISH FRENCH OR SPANISH plus many more See below 1 i Press FUNCTION Menu Action Message is Select Function 0 through 9 1 LANGUAGE CHOICE etc 2 Select a number 0 9 Press 5 Menu Action Message is CHILD LOCK ON OFF Ex CHILD LOCK is 5 3 Press One number Your selection is now part of the operating system Select El 2 or El You can change it any time 4 Continue until you have See belovv for other options Selection choice is confined in display completed your selections You do not need to press START after entry is made LANGUAGE CHOICE The oven has English French and Spanish display The display appears in English when you plug in 1 ENGLISH Display appears in English 2 FRANCAIS Display appears in French 3 ESPANOL Display appears in Spanish Lb KG
4. CHOICE The oven has both imperial and metric weight measurements The oven displays the weight in imperial when you plug it in 1 Lb Weight can be set in oz Ib Imperial 2KG Weight can be set in g kg Metric WORD SPEED The speed of word scrolling in the Display Window can be sped up or slowed down 1 QUICK Words scroll quickly 2 MEDIUM gt Scrolling speed returns to initial setting 3 SLOW Words scroll slowly MENU ACTION ON OFF MENU ACTION SCREEN helps you to program your oven by prompting the next step to be taken When you become familiar with your oven the prompting can be turned off 1 ON Prompting Guide will appear 2 OFF Prompting Guide will not appear CHILD LOCK ON OFF The oven has Child Safety Lock feature which prevents use by children It does not lock the door 1 ON Child Lock has been set and operation will not be accepted 2 OFF Child Lock has been cancelled BEEP ON OFF If you wish to have the oven operate with no beep it can be eliminated 1 ON Beep sound will reactivate 2 OFF Beep sound will not be heard REMINDER BEEP ON OFF A reminder beep works to remind you to remove the food from the oven after the completion of cooking It will occur every 15 seconds 1 ON Reminder beep will work 2 OFF Reminder beep will not work DAYLIGHT SAVING ON OFF 1 ON Time of day will advance one hour 2 OFF Time of day returns to original setting CLO
5. Page 21 VVe reserve the right to change specifications or design vvithout notice Some models are certified for use in Canada Thermador is not responsible for products which are transported from the U S for use in Canada Check with your local Canadian distributor or dealer For the most up to date critical installation dimensions by fax use your fax handset and phone 775 833 3600 Use code SP Thermador Thermador Customer Support Call Center 5551 McFadden Avenue Huntington Beach CA 92649 800 735 4328 ECO 12598 16 I1 515A 2001 BSH Home Appliances Corp Litho U S A 9 01
6. energy and the meat next to these areas may overcook Density Porous airy foods such as breads cakes or rolls take less time to cook than heavy dense foods such as potatoes and roasts When reheating donuts or other foods with different centers be very careful Certain foods have centers made with sugar water or fat and these centers attract microwaves For ex jelly donuts When a jelly donut is heated the jelly can become extremely hot while the exteri or remains warm to the touch This could result in a burn if the food is not allowed to cool properly in the center Quantity Two potatoes take longer to cook than one potato As the quantity of the food increases so does the cooking time When cooking small amounts of food such as one or two potatoes do not leave oven unattended The moisture con tent in the food may decrease and a fire could result Shape Uniform sizes heat more evenly The thin end of a drumstick will cook more quickly than the meaty end To compensate for irregular shapes place thin parts toward the center of the dish and thick pieces toward the edge Size Thin pieces cook more quickly than thick pieces Starting Temperature Foods that are room temperature take less time to cook than if they are chilled or refrigerated or frozen Page 18 Coolcing Techniques Coolcing Techniques Piercing Foods with skins or membranes must be pierced scored or have a strip of skin peeled before cook
7. except properly qualified service personnel Microwave Safety Instructions Glass Tray DO NOT operate the oven without Roller Ring and Glass Tray in place DO NOT operate the oven without the Glass Tray fully engaged on the drive hub Improper cooking or damage to the oven could result Verify that the Glass Tray is properly engaged and rotating by observing its rotation when you press Start Only use Glass Tray specifically designed for this oven Do not substitute any other glass tray If Glass Tray is hot allow to cool before cleaning or placing in water DO NOT cook directly on Glass Tray Always place food in a microwave safe dish or ona rack set in a microwave safe dish If food or utensil on Glass Tray touches oven walls causing the tray to stop moving the tray will automatically rotate in opposite direction This is normal Glass Tray can turn in either direction Page 3 Roller Ring Roller Ring and oven floor should be cleaned frequently to prevent excessive noise Roller Ring must always be used for cooking along with Glass Tray Always replace Roller Ring and Glass Tray in their proper positions The model and serial number of this oven is on the microwave identification plate see Page 7 Retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase for future reference Model No MBY Serial No Date of Purchase M Oven Microvvave and Safety Precautions General Oven and Microv
8. occasionally To toast Sesame Seeds P100 HIGH 3 5 Place in a small microwave safe bowl cup 50 mL Stir twice To skin Tomatoes P100 HIGH Place tomato into a microwave safe bowl one at a time containing boiling water Completely submerge Rinse and peel Repeat for each tomato To remove Cooking Odors P100 HIGH Combine 1 to 1 cups 250 375 mL water with the juice and peel of one lemon in a small microwave safe bowl After heating wipe interior of oven with damp cloth Page 15 M Oven Microwave Operation Sensor Reheat This feature allows you to reheat any quantity of food with only one touch 1 Sensor Reheat Press 2 More Optional Less More Less Pad Press before pressing Start Preferences for food doneness vary with each individual After having used the Sensor Cooking a few times you may decide you would prefer your food cooked to a different doneness By using the More Less pad the programs can be adjusted to cook food for a longer or shorter time Display Window PRESS START appears SEN OUR in Display Window 1 tap More cooking 2 taps Less cooking 3 taps original setting Start Press Reheating starts The word SENSOR appears in the Display Window ENSO D27222 After heat steam is detected by the e 00 Genius 2 beeps sound The remaining cooking time appears in the Display Window and begins to count down Power level arrow scro
9. pound 110 g microwave safe dish covered with plastic wrap To soften Butter P 30 MEDIUM LOW Remove wrapper and place butter in a 1 stick Ya pound 110 g microwave safe dish To melt Chocolate P100 HIGH Remove wrapper and place chocolate 1 square 1 oz 28 g in a microwave safe dish Stir before To melt Chocolate P100 HIGH adding more time Stir until completely Ye cup 125 mL chips melted Note Chocolate holds its shape even when softened To toast Coconut P100 HIGH Place in a microwave safe dish Ya cup 125 mL Stir every 30 seconds To soften Cream Cheese P 30 MEDIUM LOW Remove wrapper and place in a 8 oz 250 g microwave safe bowl To brown Ground Beef P100 HIGH 4 5 Crumble into a microwave safe colander set 1 pound 450 g into another dish Stir twice Drain grease To steam Hand Towels 4 P100 HIGH Soak in water then wring out excess Place on a microwave safe dish Heat Present immediately To soften Ice Cream P 30 MEDIUM LOW 1 17 Check often to prevent melting Ya gallon 2 qt i Cup of liquid To boil water broth etc P100 HIGH 1 cup 8 oz 250 mL Heated liquids can erupt if not stirred 2 cups 16 oz 500 mL Do not heat liquids in your microwave oven To heat milk P 70 MEDIUM HIGH without stirring before and after heating 1 cup 8 oz 250 mL 2 cups 16 oz 500 mL To roast Nuts P100 HIGH Spread nuts into a 9 inch 230 mm 17 cups 375 mL microwave safe pie plate Stir
10. CK ON OFF Clock display can be turned off 1 ON Clock display will appear in the Display Window 2 OFF Clock display will not appear in the Display Window Time of day will not be lost while the display is off DEMO MODE ON OFF Demo mode is designed for retail store display In this mode the oven can be demonstrated with no power in the oven 1 ON The oven is in Demo mode 2 OFF The oven is not in Demo mode SR ES lt 3 3 Page M Oven Manual Setting Power amp Time Setting This feature allows you to manually set the power and time for microwave cooking Press Power Level pad until desired power appears in the Display Window See Chart below Example To cook at P50 for 1 minute 30 seconds P50 SET TIME Display Window 1 To set 50 power P 5 Level I E appears in Display Press six times Window 22258 Enter cooking time using number pads gt gt ENJOY Display Window counts down and power level arrow begins to scroll At the end of cooking five beeps sound and ENJOY YOUR MEAL appears in the Display Window once P100 HIGH twice P 90 3 times P 80 P 70 MED HIGH P 60 MEDIUM P 50 P 40 P 30 MED LOW P 20 P 10 LOW 4 times 5 times 6 times 7 times 8 times 9 times 10 times NOTES 1 When selecting P100 HIGH power for the first stage you can begin at step 2 When selecting P100 HIGH power th
11. Chart Food Characteristics amp Cooking Techniques Microwave Oven Care Service amp Warranty How to Obtain Service Warranty Service Data Record Page M Oven Microwave Precautions MICROVVAVE PRECAUTIONS AND REGISTRATIONS PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN MUST BE REGISTERED Itisa Federal requirementthat records be maintained on the location of all microwave ovens a Do not attempt to operate this oven with the microwave door open since open door operation can result in harmful exposure to Therefore please microwave energy It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks Fill in the registration card and mail itto us The registration card is packed with this manual in Do not place any object between the oven front the plastic bag face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces If you are not the original purchaser of this Do not operate the oven if it is damaged It is appliance or ifthe card is missing please establish particularly important that the oven door close your ownership by writing to us at properly and that there is no damage to 1 door bent 2 hinges and latches broken or loosened 3 door seals and sealing surfaces inside window glass area THERMADOR Microwave Registration 555 McFadden Avenue Huntington Beach CA 92649 The oven should not be adjusted
12. ENJOY YOUR MEAL appears in the Display Window Display Window NOTES NOTE Time will vary depending on size and wattage of 1 When each stage finishes a two beep signal sounds At your oven the end of the program the oven will beep five times 2 If oven door is opened during the TIMER DELAY STAND Conversion Chart time the time in the Display Window will continue to Follow this chart to convert ounces or hundredths of a count down pound into tenths of a pound 3 DELAY time cannot be programmed before any Auto g Control Feature This is to prevent the starting Example If a piece of frozen meat weighs 1 pound temperature of the food from rising before defrosting or 14 ounces the equivalent is 1 9 pounds cooking begins A change in the starting temperature would cause inaccurate cooking results Hundredths of Tenths of unces 4 Timer can be set up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds around a Pound To Set DELAY Time al2la Select Power Level gt _ gt 4 5 e and Cook Time za o up to 4 stage me o p Cooking Program o o Press Enter DELAY once time using number pads DELAY time Display time counts down then cook time begins Oooooooooo o o oo0BfOoiv Cooking will start after DELAY time has expired and power level is displayed During the DELAY time the display shows the count down time but there is no prompt that says DELAY time To Set STAND Time Select up to Lrl2la Ce Eea gt
13. Pop one bag at a time 5 After popping allow bag to cool Carefully open bag away from face and body since popcorn and steam are extremely hot 6 NEVER leave the oven unattended when popping popcorn 7 Do not reheat unpopped kernels or reuse bag CAUTION If prepackaged popcorn is of a different weight than the recommended weight do not use the preset popcorn settings Manually set Power Level and Time according to the manufacturer s instructions Page 12 M Oven Microvvave Operation Timer Turbo Defrost This feature allows your This feature allows you to defrost meat poultry and seafood 1 Use it as a Kitchen TIMER simply by entering the weight 2 Program STAND time after cooking is completed 3 Program DELAY time for beginning cooking Example To defrost 2 5 Ibs 2 Ibs 8 oz of meat To Set TIMER Display Window Display Window 1 invertor INVERTER TURBO Ny E R 1 TIMER SET TIME Defrost DEFROST Re SET WEIGHT appears in the Display Hn f E R Press 2PPears in Display Window Press once Window Enter weight using Enter time using Number 00 number pads pads up to 99 minutes sl 6 0 Ib maximum and 99 seconds Defrost time appears To Activate TIMER Program 3 Timer will count down 59 Display Window No cooking will occur B cod adap Press once At the end of cooking five beeps sound E NJ DJ At the end of cooking five beeps sound E NJ py and ENJOY YOUR MEAL appears in the and
14. Rinse and Pat Dry P 30 cold water Fish and Seafood up to 3 Ibs 1 4 kg Crabmeat Break apart Rearrange Fish Steaks Turn over Fish Fillets Turn over Rearrange Shield ends Sea Scallops Break apart Remove defrosted pieces Whole fish Turn over Meat Ground Meat Turn over Remove defrosted portion Shield edges 10 min Roasts Turn over Shield ends and defrosted surface 30 min in refrig 2 4 4 Ibs 1 1 1 8 kg Chops Steak Turn over Rearrange Shield ends and defrosted surface Ribs T bone Turn over Rearrange Shield ends and defrosted surface Stew Meat Break apart Rearrange Remove defrosted pieces Liver thin sliced Drain liquid Turn over Separate pieces Bacon sliced Turn over Poultry Chicken Whole Turn over Shield 20 min in refrig up to 3 Ibs 1 4 kg Cutlets Break apart Turn over Remove defrosted pieces 5 min Pieces Break apart Turn over Shield Cornish Hens Turn over Shield Turkey Breast Turn over Shield 20 min in refrig 5 6 Ibs 2 3 2 7 kg 10 min Page 4 M Oven Microwave Operation Microwave Shortcuts TIME To separate Bacon P100 Eum 30 sec Remove wrapper and place in a microwave 1 pound 450 g safe dish After heating use a plastic spatula to separate slices To soften Brown Sugar P100 HIGH 20 30 sec Place brown sugar in microwave safe dish 1 cup 250 mL with a slice of bread Cover with plastic wrap To melt Butter P 60 MEDIUM Remove wrapper and place butter in a 1 stick 4
15. anned Vegetables level arrow scrolls 4 Frozen Vegetables 5 Frozen Dinners Chi i At the end of cooking five beeps sound sie and ENJOY YOUR MEAL appears in the ENJOY 3 Display Window Less Optional More Less Pad Press before pressing Start Preferences for food doneness vary with each individual After having used the Sensor Cooking a few times you may decide you would prefer your food cooked to a different doneness By using the More Less pad the programs can be adjusted to cook food for a longer or shorter time 1 tap More cooking 2 taps Less cooking 3 taps original setting Sensor Cook Chart FOOD CATEGORY SERVING WEIGHT HINTS 1 Potato any quantity Pierce at least 6 times on the top of the potato with fork Place potatoes on a microwave safe dish Do not cover Let stand 5 minutes to finish cooking 2 Fresh any quantity All pieces should be the same size Add a small amount of water and Vegetables cover with lid or vented plastic wrap After 2 beeps stir or rearrange 3 Canned any quantity Empty contents into casserole dish or serving bowl Cover loosely with Vegetables lid or vented plastic wrap After 2 beeps stir or rearrange 4 Frozen any quantity Follow manufacturers directions Use less water than suggested Vegetables Do not salt until after cooking Not suitable for vegetables in butter or sauce After 2 beeps stir or rearrange 5 Frozen any quantity Follow manufacturers directions f
16. astic or metal No May cause a fire in the oven commuter beverage containres Follow manufacturers directions Close bag with the nylon tie provided a strip Oven Cooking Bag cut from the end of the bag or a piece of cotton string Do not close with metal twist tie Make six 1 2 inch 1 cm slits near the closure Paper Plates amp Paper Cups Use to warm cooked foods and to cook foods that require short cooking times such as hot dogs Paper Towels amp Napkins EE Use to warm roils and sandwiches by microwave Parchment Paper Use as a cover to prevent spattering Safe for use in microwave microwave convection and conventional ovens Plastic Should be labeled Suitable for Microwave Heating Check manufacturers Microwave Safe Cookware Y directions for recommended uses Some microwave safe plastic dishes are not Pottery stoneware porcelain iij suitable for cooking foods with high fat or sugar content The heat from hot Reheat amp Storage containers use caution food may cause the plastic to warp This material absorbs microwave energy Melamine No Dishes get HOT Styrofoam cups or containers Styrofoam cups or containers or containers Plastic foam will melt if foods reach a high temperature Microwave safe Plastic Wraps Use to cover food during cooking to retain moisture and prevent spattering Vent so steam escapes Straw Wicker VVood Use only for short term reheating and to bring food to a low serving temperature Ther
17. ces Wipe with a damp cloth Mild detergent Remove and wash in warm Clean with a damp cloth To prevent may be used if the oven gets very soapy water or in a dishwasher damage to the operating parts inside dirty The use of harsh detergents or abrasives is not recommended the oven water should not be allowed to seep into ventilation openings Menu Label Do not remove Wipe with damp cloth Oven Door Wipe with a soft cloth when steam accumulates inside or around the outside of the oven door During cooking especially under high humidity conditions steam is given off from food Some steam will condense on cooler surfaces such as the oven door This is normal Inside surface is covered with a heat and vapor barrier film Do not remove HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE Control Panel Covered with a removable protective film to prevent scratches during shipping Small bubbles may appear under this film Hint To remove film apply masking or clear tape to an exposed corner and pull gently If the control panel becomes wet clean it with a soft dry cloth Do not use harsh detergents or abrasives on the Control Panel Roller Ring and oven cavity floor Wipe the bottom surface of the oven with mild detergent water or window cleaner and dry Roller Ring may be washed in mild soapy water or dishwasher These areas should be kept clean to avoid excessive noise For authori
18. cription Model MBY Model M30 white above Microwave Oven Parts Identification Menu Label Glass Tray Internal Air Vents External Air Vents Control Panel Microwave ldentification Plate Door Safety Lock System l 2 3 4 5 6 7 amp Roller Ring MICROWAVE SPECIFICATIONS MODEL V9 16 11 157 AC Line Voltage 120V 60Hz AC AC Power Required 10 6 AMPS Microwave Wattage Output 1100 watts IEC Test Procedure Operating Frequency 2450 MHz Outside Dimensions 4 H x 23 7 8 W x 19 5 32 D Oven Cavity Dimensions 10 11 32 H x 18 7 8 W x 18 1 2 D Oven Capacity 2 08 Cu Ft Cooking Uniformity Turntable system The International Electrotechnical Commission s IEC standardized method for measuring output wattage Page 7 M Oven Beep Sound When a pad is pressed correctly a beep will be heard If a pad is pressed and no beep is heard the unit did not or cannot accept the instruction The oven will beep twice between programmed stages At the end of any complete program the oven will beep 5 times Sensor Reheat Pad Automatically reheats Three different categories Power Level Pad Manually changes Microwave power Timer Pad Counts down and signals end time Can be used for delay or stand time More Less Pad Increases or decreases cooking time for Sensor Cook or Sensor Reheat Stop Reset Pad Before cooking One tap clears your instruction During c
19. e maximum time is 30 minutes For other power levels the maximum time is 99 minutes and 99 seconds Two beeps will sound between each stage of programming Five beeps will sound at the end of the entire sequence For more than one stage cooking repeat steps 1 amp 2 for each stage of cooking before pressing Start pad Maximum number of stages for cooking is 4 stages For reheating use P100 HIGH for liquids P 70 MEDIUM HIGH for most foods and P 60 MEDIUM for dense foods For defrosting use P 30 MEDIUM LOW Microwave Operation Popcorn Pad For use with prepackaged Popcorn bags Example To pop 3 5 oz package of microwave popcorn Press Popcorn pad until package weight appears in the Display Window See Chart below 1 Press five times Display Window POPCO POPCORN weight PRESS START scrolls across Display Window Verify packaged weight in Display Window Cooking begins Time counts down and power level arrow scrolls At the end of cooking five beeps sound and ENJOY YOUR MEA appears in the Display Window Press Popcorn Time Popcorn pad package Min Sec once 1 75 oz 50 g twice 2 65 oz 75 g three times 2 85 oz 80 g four times 3 0 oz 90 9 five times 3 5 oz 99 g NOTES 1 Timings may vary depending on size and wattage of oven 2 Popcorn packages should be at room temperature 3 Place bag in oven according to manufacturer s directions 4
20. e this appliance unless closely supervised by an adult This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel Contact the nearest authorized ser vice facility for examination repair or adjustment Some products such as whole eggs narrow neck bottles and sealed containers for example closed glass jars may explode and should not be heated in this oven To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity a Do not overcook food Carefully attend appliance if paper plastic or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking b Remove wire twist ties from paper or plastic bags before placing bag in oven c If materials inside the oven should ignite keep oven door closed turn oven off and disconnect the power cord or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel Do not use the cavity for storage purposes Do not leave paper products cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use DO NOT tamper with or make any adjustments or repairs to door con trol panel housing safety interlock switches or any other part of the oven DO NOT remove outer panel from oven Repairs must be done only by a qualified service person DO NOT operate the oven empty The micro wave energy will reflect continuously throughout the oven causing over heating iffood or water is not present to absorb energy This could damage the oven and result in a risk of fire DO NOT dry c
21. ing to allow steam to escape Pierce whole egg yolks and whites clams oysters chicken livers whole potatoes and whole vegetables Whole apples or new potatoes should have a 1 inch strip of skin peeled before cooking Score sausages and frankfurters Browning Foods will not have the same brown appearance as con ventionally cooked foods or these foods which are cooked utilizing a browning feature Meats and poultry may be coated with browning sauce Worcestershire sauce barbe cue sauce or shake on browning sauce To use combine browning sauce with melted butter or margarine brush on before cooking For quick breads or muffins brown sugar can be used in the recipe in place of granulated sugar or the surface can be sprinkled with dark spices before baking M Oven Coolcing Techniques Cooking Techniques Spacing Individual foods such as baked potatoes cupcakes and appetizers will cook more evenly if placed in the oven equal distances apart When possible arrange foods in a circular pattern Covering As with conventional cooking moisture evaporates during microwave cooking Casserole lids or plastic wrap are used for a tighter seal When using plastic wrap vent the plastic wrap by folding back part of the plastic wrap from the edge of the dish to allow steam to escape Loosen or remove plastic wrap as recipe directs for stand time When removing plastic wrap covers as well as any glass lids be careful to remove
22. llation or installation not in accordance with local electrical codes or plumbing codes or improper storage of the appliance 4 Repairs due to other than normal home use WARRANTY APPLICATIONS This warranty applies to appliances used in normal family households it does not cover their use in commercial situations This warranty is for products purchased and retained inthe 50 states of the U S A the District of Columbia and Canada The warranty applies even if you should move during the warranty period Should the appli ance be sold by the original purchaser during the warranty period the new owner continues to be protected until the expiration date of the original purchaser s warranty period THERMADOR DOES NOT ASSUME ANY RE SPONSIBILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSE QUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or conse quential damages so the above limitation or exclu sion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state or province to province SERVICE DATA RECORD The location of the serial tag on the product can be seen on left side of control panel when door is open Now is a good time to write this information in the space provided below Keep your invoice for war ranty validation To obtain service see Page 20 Model Number Serial Number Date of Installation or Occupancy
23. lls At the end of cooking five beeps sound and ENJOY YOUR MEAL appears in the Display Window NOTES Casseroles Add 3 to 4 tablespoons of liquid loosely cover with lid or plastic wrap Stir when time appears in the Display Window Canned foods Empty contents into casserole dish or serv ing bowl loosely cover dish with lid or plastic wrap After reheating release plastic wrap and stand Plate of food Arrange food on plate top with butter gravy etc Loosely cover with plastic wrap After reheating release plastic wrap and let stand Follow the recommendations for Sensor Cooking in addition to the following DO NOT 1 Reheat bread and pastry products Use manual power and time for these foods 2 Reheat raw or uncooked food 3 Use if oven cavity is warm 4 Use for beverages 5 Use for frozen foods Page l6 M Oven Microwave Operation Sensor Cook This sensor feature allows you to cook any quantity of food 5 Cooking starts The with only one touch The oven does it all for you word SENSOR E N of Display Window Press appears in the Display 1 Sensor SENSOR COOR 9 N 6 0 P Window Cook SELECT RECIPE BY I NUMBER PADS appears After heat steam is detected F 00 in Di 7 2 beeps sound in Display Window p ME dh Select Food Category 1 6 The remaining cooking time 1 Potato AE appears in the Display Window y 2 Fresh Vegetables and begins to count down Power 5 3 C
24. lothes newspapers or other materials in oven or use newspapers or paper bags for cooking Fire could result DO NOT use recycled paper products unless the paper productis labeled as safe for microwave oven use Recycled paper products may contain impurities which may cause sparks and result in fires when used DO NOT hit or strike control panel Damage to controls may occur Fire could result POT HOLDERS should always be used when remov ing items from the oven Heat is transferred from the HOT food to the cooking container and from the cooking container to the Glass Tray The Glass Tray can be very HOTafter removing cooking container from oven DO NOT store flammable materials next to on top of or in the oven These could be fire hazards SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS For proper use of your oven read remaining safety cautions and operating instructions Page 4 M Oven MICROVVAVE OVEN SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT Do not overcook food fire could result Proper cooking depends on selecting the correct power level and cooking time for the amount of food in the oven Smaller portions of food that are cooked too long may catch fire Always have food in the microwave oven when itis on to absorb the microwave energy When using the oven at power levels below 10076 you can hear the magnetron cycling on and off Condensation is a normal part of microwave cooking Covered foods will not cause as much condensation as uncovered ones Do
25. mometers Microwave safe only Use only microwave safe meat and candy thermometers Not suitable for use Conventional in microwave oven will cause sparks and get hot CONTAINER TEST TO TEST A CONTAINER FOR SAFE MICROWAVE OVEN USE Fill a cup glass measure with water and place it in the microwave oven along with the container to be tested heat one 1 minute at P100 HIGH If the container is microwave oven safe transparent to microwave energy the container should remain comfortably cool and the water should be hot If the container is hot it has absorbed some microwave energy and should NOT be used This test cannot be used for plastic containers Page 9 M Oven Let s Start to Microwave Operation Quick Min This feature allows you to set and or add cooking times easily Use The Oven in multiples of one minute Plug into a properly grounded electrical outlet WELCOME TO THERMADOR I IE rnm REFER TO OPERATING WELLL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE scrolls across Display Window 2 The messages in the Display Window automati cally appear in English To Set Cooking Time Example 5 minutes Display Window A Display Window AR p i Quick Set cooking time 500 Power level is Press P100 HIGH 7 up to 10 Y Cooking begins and time CU dum 459 Power level arrow begins to scroll At the end of cooking five beeps sound ENJOY If you wish to use Spanish or French use the and ENJOY YOUR MEAL appears i
26. n Function pad language option If you wish to use metric measurements use the l Function pad weight option 2 Clock This feature allows you to display the time of day The oven will operate without setting the clock Example To set 12 34 AM or PM Display Window I Display Window Enter time of day using number pads PRESS CLOCK PAD scrolls across Display Window Press Clock again to set time of day Colon stops flashing NOTES To reset the clock repeat step through 3 The Clock will retain the time of day as long as electric ity is supplied Clock is a 12 hour display Oven will not operate while colon is flashing Page 10 the Display Window NOTES To use with other power levels Press Power Level then Quick Min If you use Quick Min you can not use the Number Pads or vice versa Press Quick Min to add more time during cooking To verify the additional cooking time check the Display Window Keep Warm Pad Colon appears This feature helps you to keep a certain selection of foods and flashes warm for 30 minutes after cooking Gravy Stew or Dessert Kee E Display Wind E RS L GRAVY PRESSSERV Display Window Display Window GRAVY Serv Weight Press once for Gravy Select number for cup Select number 2 for 2 cups Press twice for Stew Select number for cup Select number 2 for 2 cups Select number 3 for 3 cups Select number 4 for 4 cups Select number
27. not block oven vents This oven is rated for 1100 watts by using the IEC Test Procedure When preparation foods check food 1 2 minutes before the minimum time and add time accordingly Microwave and Safety Precautions FOOD ITEM OR PROCESS DON T Home Canning e Heat cook or can in closed glass jars or air tight contain ers Can in the microwave as harmful bacteria may not be destroyed Dry meats herbs fruits veg etables gourds wood items or wet papers Dry nuts or seed in the shell Foods with Nonporous Skins or Shells Pierce skins of potatoes apples whole squash hot dogs and sau sages so that steam can escape Puncture whole egg yolks before cooking to prevent explosion Cook eggs in the shell Reheat whole eggs Popcorn Use popcorn packaged for mi crowave ovens Refer to popcorn package for popping time Set the time early to check popping Leave oven unattended when popping popcorn Use brawn paper bags or glass bowls to pop corn in Baby Food Baby Formula Place baby food in a small dish and heat gently stir often and check temperature before serv ing Place nipples cap on bottles af ter heatly gently and shake thor oughly Always wrist test be fore feeding Heat baby food in the original Jars Heat bottles with nipples on Heat bottles with dispasable liners General When using oven cooking bags use plastlc ties or cotton string
28. ooking One tap temporarily stops to cooking process Another tap cancels all your instructions and time of day or colon appears on the Display Window Control Panel A NA RIA RAI ROA RIA fai MIN SEC gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt oid SENSOR REHEAT MORE QUICK LESS MIN SERVING WEIGHT KEEP WARM STOP RESET Page 8 FUNCTION KEY TURBO DEFROST Oven Description Sensor Cook Pad Automatically calculates cooking time for six different items Popcorn Pad Automatically timed by weight Number Pads Time of Day Clock Pad Quick Minute Pad Adds or sets time in minute increments up to 10 minutes Function Key Pad Selects the noncooking features i e Child Lock etc Keep Warm Pad Three different foods can be kept warm for 30 minutes after cooking Turbo Defrost Defrosts by weight Start Pad One tap allows oven to begin functioning If door is opened or Stop Reset Pad is pressed once during oven operation Start Pad must be pressed again to restart oven M Oven Cookware and Utensil Guide Cookware and Utensil Guide COMMENTS Aluminum Foil Yes for Small strips of foil can be molded around thin parts of meat or poultry to shielding only prevent overcooking or defrostiong too quickly Foil should not come closer than one inch to any surface of the oven Browning Dish Yes Browning dishes are designed for microwave cooking only Check browning dish information for instruc
29. or covering or removing covers Dinners For best results do not use frozen foods packaged in foil tray After two beeps stir or ladle gravy sauce according to package directions 6 Chicken any quantity Place skin side down Cover completely with plastic wrap Pieces Rearrange after beep Let stand 5 minutes before serving For the best results follow these recommendations BEFORE Reheating Cooking DURING Reheating Cooking I DO NOT open the oven door until 2 beeps sound and time 1 The room temperature surrounding the oven should be appears in the Display Window Doing so will cause below d F 35 inaccurate cooking since the steam from food is no longer 2 Food weight should exceed 4 oz 110 g contained within the oven cavity Once the timer begins to 3 Glass Tray and outside of container should be dry count down the oven door may be opened to stir turn shield 4 Cover food loosely but completely with pl stic wrap or place rearrange mix or add foods foods in a casserole dish with a proper fitting lid 5 All foods should be taken from their normal storage place AFTER Reheating Cooking All foods should have a covered stand time Page 17 M Oven Food Characteristics Bone and Fat Both bone and fat affect cooking Bones may cause irregu lar cooking Meat next to the tips of bones may overcook while meat positioned under a large bone such as a ham bone may be undercooked Large amounts of fat absorb microwave
30. or repaired by any one except properly qualified personnel 3 When writing to us about your oven please be sure to include the model and serial number NOTE Do not operate the oven with any object trapped between the door and the oven front face Microwave Identification Plate Copy the model and serial number from the microwave identification plate see Page 7 Keep your invoice for warranty validation Fill in the information below as a handy reference MBY Dealer s Name Service Center Model Number Dealer s Telephone Number Service Center s Telephone Number Serial Number Date of Purchase BY LAW THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE REGISTERED PLEASE BE CERTAIN THAT IT IS Page 2 M Oven PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROVVAVE ENERGY Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open door operation can re sult in harmful exposure to microwave energy It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner resi due to accumulate on sealing surfaces Microwave Precautions c Do not operate the oven if it is damaged It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the 1 door bent 2 hinges and latches broken or loosened 3 door seals and sealing surfaces The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone
31. owave energy will concentrate in one area of a food To help insure even cooking these foods need to be turned Turn over large foods such as roasts or turkeys halfway through cooking Stand Time Most foods will continue to cook by conduction after the microwave oven is turned off In meat cookery the internal temperature will rise 5 F to 15 F 3 C to 8 C if allowed to stand tented with foil for 10 to 15 minutes Casseroles and vegetables need a shorter amount of standing time but this standing time is necessary to allow foods to complete cooking to the center without overcooking on the edges Testing for Doneness The same tests for doneness used in conventional cooking may be used for microwave cooking Meat is done when fork tender or splits at fibers Chicken is done when juices are clear yellow and drumstick moves freely Fish is done when it flakes and is opaque Cake is done when a toothpick or cake tester is inserted and comes out clean Candy is done when it reaches the proper temperature for each stage of crystallization Page 19 M Oven Microvvave Oven Care Care of Your Microvvave Oven BEFORE CLEANING Unplug at socket of the oven If impossible leave oven door open to prevent oven from accidentally turning on Inside of the oven Glass Tray AFTER CLEANING Be sure to replace the Roller Ring and Glass Tray in the proper position and press Stop Reset Pad to clear the screen Outside oven surfa
32. them away from you to avoid steam burns Various degrees of moisture retention are also obtained by using wax paper or paper towels However unless specified a recipe is cooked covered Shielding Thin areas of meat and poultry cook more quickly than meaty portions To prevent overcooking these thin areas can be shield ed with strips of aluminum foil Wooden toothpicks may be used to hold the foil in place Timing A range in cooking time is given in each recipe The time range compensates for the uncontrollable differences in food shapes starting temperature and regional preferences Always cook food for the minimum cooking time given in a recipe and check for doneness If the food is undercooked continue cooking It is easi er to add time to an undercooked product Once the food is over cooked nothing can be done Stirring Stirring is usually necessary during microwave cooking We have noted when stirring is helpful using the words once twice frequently or occasionally to describe the amount of stirring necessary Always bring the cooked outside edges toward the center and the less cooked center portions toward the outside of the dish Rearranging Rearrange small items such as chicken pieces shrimp hamburger patties or pork chops Rearrange pieces from the edge to the center and pieces from the center to the edge of the dish Turning It is not possible to stir some foods to redistribute the heat At times micr
33. tions and heating chart Do not preheat for more than 6 minutes Brown paper bags May cause a fire in the oven Dinnerware Check manufacturers use and care directions for use in microwave heating Labeled Microvvave Safe Some dinnerware may state on the back of the dish Oven Microvvave Safe Other Dinnerware Use CONTAINER TEST below Disposable polyester Some frozen foods are packaged in these dishes Can be purchased in grocery Paperboard Dishes stores Fast Food Carton with Metal Handle No O Metal handle may cause arcing Food storage bags Not suitable for high temperatures Frozen Dinner Tray Frozen dinners may be heated in foil tray if tray is less than 3 4 inch 2 cm high Metal Place foil tray in center of oven Leave at least l inch 2 5 cm space between foil tray and oven walls Heat only foil tray in the oven at a time For containers Microwave safe more than 3 4 inch 2 cm deep remove food and place in a similar size microwave safe container Glass Jars Yes Remove lid Heat food until just warm not HOT Most glass jars are not heat use caution resistant Do not use for cooking Glassware Heat safe glass i e Pyrex Ideal for microwave cooking and browning Oven Glassware Glass Ceramics See CONTAINER TEST below Pyroceram such as Corning Ware Metal Bakeware Not recommended for use in microwave ovens Metal Twist Ties May cause arcing which could cause a fire in the oven Non microwaveable pl
34. to close bag Stir liquids before and after heat ing to help prevent eruption Baked items with fillingb should be cut open to allow steam to escape and avoid burns Pizza sauce can become ex tremely hot Check tempera tures before eating Use wire twist be to close an oven cooking bag Deep fat fry Use paper towels or cloths that contain a synthetic fiber woven into them the fiber may cause the towel to ignite Page 5 M Oven Microvvave and Safety Precautions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please read all instructions before using this appliance IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposure to substances which are known by the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm The elimination of soil during self cleaning generates some by products which are on this list of substances The fiberglass insulation in self clean ovens gives off a very small amount of formaldehyde during the first several cleaning cycles To minimize exposure to these substances always operate this unit according to the instructions contained in this booklet and provide good ventilation to the room during and immediately after self cleaning the oven SAFETY FOR ALL APPLIANCES Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer If you have any questions contact the manufacturer Besuretheo
35. vave Safety Instructions Your microwave oven is a cooking device and you should use as much care as you use with a stove or any other cooking device When using this electric appliance basic safety precautions should be followed including the following A WARNING To reduce the risk of burns electric shock fire injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy observe the following Read all instructions before using the appliance General Microwave Use Read and follow the specific PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY found on Page I This appliance must be grounded Connect only to properly grounded outlet See Grounding Instruc tions found in Installation Instructions Install or locate this appliance only in accordance with the installation instructions Do not cover or block any openings on this appliance Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual DO NOT use corrosive chemicals vapors or nonfood products in this appliance This type of oven is specifically designed to heat or cook It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use The use of corrosive chemicals in heating or cleaning will dam age the appliance and may result in radiator leaks When cleaning surfaces of door and oven that come together on closingthe door use only mild nonabrasive soaps or detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth Do not allow children to us
36. venis properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician Children and pets should not be left alone or unattended in the area where the appliance is in use They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the appliance Never use the oven to warm or heat a room Such use can damage the oven parts For personal safety wear proper apparel Loose fitting or hanging garments should never be worn while using this appliance Tie long hair so that it doesn t hang loose Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in this manual All other servicing should be referred to an authorized servicer Do not store flammable materials in or near the oven Do not use water on a grease fire Smother fire or flame or use a dry chemical or foam type extinguisher Use only dry potholders Moist or damp pot holders on hot surfaces may result in burns from steam Do not let a potholder touch hot heating elements Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth In the event that personal clothing or hair catches fire DROP AND ROLL IMMEDIATELY to extinguish flames As a precaution it is highly recommended that a fire extinguisher be readily available and highly visible next to any cooking appliance NOTE To cool oven parts the oven cooling fan will automatically operate approximately 2 minutes after any operation Page 6 M Oven Microwave Oven Parts Description Model Des
37. zed service or parts information call 800 735 4328 We want you to remain a satisfied customer If a problem does come up that cannot be resolved to your satisfaction write to Thermador Customer Support Call Center 555 McFadden Avenue Huntington Beach CA 92649 or call 800 735 4328 Please include the Model Number Serial Number and Date of Original Purchase Installation Page 20 M Oven VVarranty Thermador Built In Microwave Oven Warranty For Model MBY WHAT IS COVERED Full One Year Warranty For one year from the date of installation or date of occupancy for a new previously unoccupied dwelling any part which fails in normal home use will be repaired or replaced free of charge Save your dated receipt or other evidence of the installation occu pancy date Thermador will pay for all repair labor and replacement parts found to be defective due to materials and workmanship Service must be pro vided by a Factory Authorized Service Agency during normal working hours WHAT IS NOT COVERED Service by an unauthorized agency Damage or repairs due to service by an unauthorized agency or use of unauthorized parts 2 Service visits to e Teach you how to use the appliance e Correct the installation You are responsible for providing electrical wiring and other connecting facilities e Reset circuit breakers or replace home fuses Damage resulting from accident alteration misuse abuse improper insta
Download Pdf Manuals
Related Search