Palsonic PMO-758 User's Manual
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1. TEA 5 One Touch push button 1 2U 2 Press the START push button 3 IN e One Touch for Cooking Popcorn UserAction Oven Reaction 1 Press the One Touch push button which indicates POPCORN 2 Press the START push on ae button e MEMORY FUNCTION The Digital Display automatically displays the cooking time The microwave oven starts to work At the end of cooking an acoustic signal is heard The Digital Display automatically displays the cooking tirne The microwave oven starts to work At the end of cooking an acoustic signal is heard The MEMORY function can save a cooking or defrosting process which you use frequently in the memory Once the process is saved just press a key for the process to start How to program in MEMORY 1 Enter Time and Power see Programming Time and Power 2 Press the Memory push button hold it down for 2 seconds 3 An acoustic signal will be heard indicating that the process has been stored How to activate a programmed memory to begin the process 1 Press the Cancel push button 2 Press the Memory push button 3 Press the START push button The process will begin automatically 11 COOKING CHART CI Prive ET Cid DTS E EE MONA TN E E CI A Medium 60897 rs O o O e 78 minates SSCS thin steaks 5009 OP e mares SSCS MI EE E PA Teg or souder e009 A EST TT Vea fh A a OntsSSCS Ea A A FStewing chicken 5009 OP ret mitos Turkey breasts 62. acoustic signal is heard e ONE TOUCH FUNCTION FOR POTATOES BEVERAGES AND POPCORN The One Touch function is ideal when cooking potatoes and popcorn or heating beverages simply and quickly with no need to program time or power e One Touch for Potatoes The One Touch function for potatoes is designed for the cooking of about 200 grams weight User Action Oven reaction 1 Press the One Touch push The Digital Display lights up button which indicates indicating that you must enter POTATOES the amount of POTATOES to be cooked aus E i Chicken Fish a pE 2 Indicate the amount of potatoes A to be cooked using the Time and 2a Power setting keys EN Use only keys 1 2 3 and 4 4 6 e AE 3 Press the START push button The Digital Display 9 F E o E automatically displays the cooking time The microwave oven starts to work 4 At the end of cooking an IN acoustic signal is heard Note When half the cooking time has passed an acoustic signal is heard to advise that the food should be turned guaranteeing a better final result To do this open the microwave door remove the food to turn it close the door and press START to continue If you do not want to turn the food the microwave continues the process automatically 10 OPERATION e One Touch for Heating Beverages This function is designed to heat 1 CUP of Tea or Coffee with no need to enter time and power User Action Oven Reaction 1 Press the COFFEE
3. correct earth connection contact a specialist for its installation The manufacturer will accept no responsibility for injury to persons or damage to objects arising from the non observance of this requirement even with the additional protection of a differential circuit breaker OPERATION e USE OF THE MICROWAVE Do not use the oven cavity for storage purposes Do not leave paper cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use Make sure that children do not swing on the door when it is open The oven should not be operated empty when using microwaves Operation in this manner is likely to damage the appliance If you want to practice programming put a glass of water inside the oven to absorb the microwaves e WHAT ARE MICROWAVES Microwaves are like TV waves or light waves AR You cannot see them but you can see their effect Just as ordinary daylight passes through glass plastic or air microwaves pass through materials like paper glass porcelain plastic and air These materials do not contain water or metal and will consequently not be heated up by the microwaves Microwaves are reflected by metal in the same way as light is reflected by a mirror Microwaves are absorbed by water oil and fat The water oil and fat molecules are excited by microwaves and rub against each other thus producing heat and the rubbing speed determines the temperature This is why the food heats so quickly Microwa
4. handling necessary 2 4 minutes Turn over once half way through defrosting time Rinse inside of fish with cold water 1 lb 500g small pieces of seafood 4 6 minutes Seperate the pieces after half of defrosting time e g oysters crab meat shrimps crayfish 170 255g lobster 4 6 minutes No handling necessary 1 1 2 lb 750g whole lobster or crab 12 13 minutes Turn after half defrosting time BREAD AND CAKES 500g bread buns rolls Doughnuts 1 1 4 minutes 350 4509 plum cake 1 3 minutes _ 450 550g cheese cake 3 5 minutes We recommend cooking from frozen Add 1 2 tablespoons of water 500g fish fingers 225 280g fish 1 3 minutes Fruit or nut cake 20cm 6 7 minutes 400g cream pie 1 2 minute VEGETABLES REHEATING CHART pla of food 1 2 main dishes with sauce 2 3 thin slices of meat pork turkey 2 vegetables portions 1 2 com on the cob 13 MAINTENANCE General recommendation Always disconnect the microwave before any cleaning or technical check e CLEANING THE MICROWAVE _ Clean at regular intervals especially if spill overs have occurred or around the door if there are deposits of food Remove the turntable for easier cleaning Do not use abrasive solvents or metal scouring pads They will damage the microwave oven Clean inside and outside the oven using a sponge with a liquid detergent or a paper towel moistened with a window cleaning product Sprinkle on the sponge or towel and not
5. oven should ignite 1 Keep the door closed 2 Turn the oven off 3 Unplug or disconnect the general house electrical supply e WHEN COOKING FOOD Consult the recipe book for more details or specifications about cooking food especially that containing alcohol Turning the food half way through cooking ensures even and uniform cooking as in traditional cooking Foods like roasts should be lifted up so that they do not absorb too much cooking liquid Use oven gloves Microwave energy does not heat containers if they are special microwave ones but it heats food which transmits heat by contact to the containers increasing their temperature Do not use the microwave to cook or heat whole eggs with or without shell Do not heat foods or liquids in airtight sealed containers The pressure increases and may cause damage when opening or the container may explode Do not over cook food such as potatoes and sweet potatoes which could catch fire Some foods which have a low water content e g oil chocolate and some pastries with filling must be heated carefully Do not use oil for deep frying because you cannot control the temperature 15 USEFUL HINTS When heating liquids e g beverages or water remember that the liquid can be heated beyond its boiling point without bubbles appearing This could result in a sudden boil over of the liquid To prevent this situation 1 Avoid the use of narrow ne
6. will automatically begin cooking To do this Press the Independent Timer Selector Switch Enter the time required in our case 60 minutes Press the Cooking Time Selector switch Indicate the cooking time by using the Timer and Power setting keys in our case 10 minutes Press the Power Selector switch Indicate the power required by using the Timer and Power setting keys in our case P3 Press the START push button NOOR OND In agreement with our example During the first 60 minutes the microwaves do not work When this time has passed the cooking process will begin automatically in agreement with the time and power programmed 10 minutes at power P3 Note This function can program times of up to 99 minutes 99 seconds OPERATION e 1 MINUTE FUNCTION The 1 minute function lets you add 1 minute to the cooking This can be used to increase the cooking time in multiples of 1 minute To do this push the 1 minute push button repeatedly The 1 minute function lets you cook food for 1 minute at maximum power User action 1 Press the 1 minute push button ida Der 2 Press the START push a gee button 4 x 3 4 7 8 9 E ee ne ON 3 e AUTOMATIC DEFROSTING FUNCTION User action 1 Select the type of food by pressing one of the Automatic Defrosting push buttons This microwave can choose between three different types Porras of food meat chicken or fish D
7. 005 OP maes O OoOO O A A po EggsandCheese_ O TE E UU U U O wara SCS SSS Frozen corn on the cob 2 P10 4 6 minutes PE TC PE 1 2 cup quick porridge oats P10 1 2 minutes Water 1 cup 1 2 cup quick porridge oats P10 2 4 minutes Water 1 cup 1 2 cup quick porridge oats P10 2 3 minutes Water 1 cup Biscuits Cakes e EA Carrot cake 25cm x 15cm 9 12 minutes P10 P10 Chocolate cake 210m Cupcakes 8 2 2 1 2 minutes CO A minutes SCSC C S CSCS T cup water based SoupiBeverages o TAR is SOS 12 DEFROSTING CHART Suggestions MEAT o AAA AA 1 pack bacon 2 3 1 2 minutes Leave packages unopened when defrosting Microwave untill the pieces can be separated easily Then once half way through defrosting Beat 6006 Pork chops 600g Roast meat 500g Unwrap roast and place in cooking dish Defrost till half of defrosting time then turn Stand for 10 minutes inside the oven Roast Pork 5009 Roast Lamb 5009 Po rourays A Duck 500g 3 4 minutes Take the pieces out of their covering after half defrostinf time Protect the more sensitive parts with aluminium foil Then keep covered with cold water Turkey 5009 Chicken pieces 500g 4 6 minutes Separate after half of defrosting time Leave to stand in oven after defrosting is finished FISH AND SEAFOOD 500g fish fillets 6 7 minutes No need to open the package to defrost Leave to stand in cold water to separate the fillets 1 2 minutes No
8. 3 cm between the wall and the back part Allow a minimum space of 3 cm between the microwave top and the unit if the appliance is to be installed below a unit Taking account of these recommendations guarantees suitable ventilation 3 Place the microwave on a flat and stable surface that is strong enough to hold the oven and the additional weight food utensils Remember that the control panel side is the heavy side 4 The oven ventilation openings must NOT be covered Blocking the ventilation or the openings may affect correct oven operation and give poor cooking results 5 Install the oven at least 2 m from radio television or aerial to avoid interference eam e ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION Before connecting the microwave oven Check that the electrical supply voltage is correct Have a socket with earth discharge suitable for the product s power Use protective fuses for the line Do NOT Change the plug for any reason shortening the mains cord Do not use multiple sockets or adapters to make the connection either N B If you do not have a socket with earth contact a specialist to make a correct earth connection This recommendation is for SAFETY REASONS UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCE change the plug shortening the mains cord or use adapters to make the connection Important All our units are manufactured to the strictest safety standards For total user protection THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED If you do not have a
9. Container shape e Trouble shooting TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS COMPONENTS Control panel Digital display Automatic defrost push button One Touch push buttons Cooking time selector switch Power selector switch Independent timer selector switch Time and Power setting keys Memory push button 9 Clock push button 10 START push button 11 1 minute push button 12 Door open key ONDAN Symbols Clock Defrost O Cancel d Start 3 Cooking time I N Acoustic signal 1 Microwave power o ey One Touch function 1 minute function Cabinet Ventilation openings Cabinet Safety latches Door seal Door glass Sticker with After sales service code number Control panel Turntable support plate Mains cord OoaRWND Oo ON Ventilation grid rear Meat Chicken Fish a ae dy D Mi y Potato Popcom Beverage D ae de eo CookTime Power 4 __ 6 3 5 Indep Time 2 3 BE 4 5 3 7 7 8 9g Memory Clock DB 9 Start 1 min Stop Ca 12 11 Independent timer function INSTALLATION e BEFORE INSTALLING THE OVEN Make sure that the oven door closes correctly and that the seal is not damaged e PLACE Take account of the following recommendations when installing the microwave 1 Keep it away from heat sources e g oven Heat affects correct appliance operation 2 Keep a distance of about
10. E e e Sn Taea Power ini 2 Enter the food weight in grams ose 50 2000 g using the Time and 1 203 Power Setting Keys es 3 Press the START push button Oven reaction 69 IO Oven reaction E mi E iff Jmm ILN yor foe Ll IN The power level will be set to The cooking time is displayed maximum The microwaves begin to work The Digital Display displays the cooking time counting down When the cooking time has elapsed an acoustic signal is heard The Digital Display lights up indicating defrosting The Digital Display displays the weight of the food in grams Defrosting begins The Digital Display displays the defrosting time At the end of defrosting an acoustic signal is heard Note When half the defrosting time has passed an acoustic signal is heard to advise that the food should be turned guaranteeing a better final result To do this open the microwave door remove the food to turn it close the door and press START to continue If you do not want to turn the food the microwave continues the process automatically OPERATION e Manual defrosting To do this 1 Enter the time required for defrosting by pressing the Cooking Time Selector Switch 2 Select the Power Level P2 and P3 are generally the power levels recommended for defrosting apart from delicate food where power level Pl is recommended Press the START push button to start defrosting 3 At the end of defrosting an
11. Instruction For Use PMO 758 Palsonic For customer service or product assistance please telephone our call centre 1300 657 888 www palsonic com au e CONTENTS The sections have been so arranged that you can find everything referring to you PMO 758 microwave We recommend you do NOT LOSE any item of this User Guide because if you have any problems you will find the answers here If after consulting the User Guide you cannot find an answer to your problem or worry contact our Customer After Sales Service INSTALLATION e Before installing the oven e Place e Electrical installation OPERATION Use of the microwave What are microwaves Accessories Programming the clock Programming the time and power Power level Cooking with differnt sequences To interrupt cooking e Independent timer Programmed Start 1 minute function e Automatic defrosting function Manual defrost e One Touch function for potatoes beverages and popcorn One Touch for potatoes One Touch for heating beverages One Touch for cooking popcorn Memory Function Cooking Chart Defrosting Chart Reheating Chart MAINTENANCE e Cleaning the microwave USEFUL HINTS About e Use of the microwave e When cooking food Manual defrosting The amount of food The humidity content Pressure in foods The standing time Arranging food The tools and containers to use How to check whether a container is suitable for microwave cooking
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13. cked containers 2 Stir the liquid before putting the container in the oven 3 Leave the container to stand for a short time and stir again before removing the container from the oven e Liquids in baby bottles 1 Remove the inner cap and teat before putting the bottle in the microwave oven 2 When cooking is finished check the liquid temperature Do not serve without doing this i 3 Shake before serving to distribute the heat evenly avoiding risk Fe of burning e MANUAL DEFROSTING Remember that the package shape affects the defrosting time Flat and rectangular packages defrost more quickly than thick locks Separate the pieces when they begin to defrost so that they defrost more quickly Shield areas of food with aluminium foil if they start to become warm Use tooth picks to hold the foil in place It is better to under thaw the food slightly and allow the process to finish during the standing time e THE HUMIDITY CONTENT As microwaves are attracted by humidity the cooking time varies depending on the food s water content Foods with a high water content such as vegetables fish and poultry cook more quickly and evenly than drier foods such as rice and beans which require water for microwave cooking Humidity in foods can produce condensation on the walls of the oven or inside the door This is normal during cooking It can be reduced by covering the container during cooking e PRESSURE IN FOODS Many foods ar
14. e covered with a tight skin or a membrane To relieve the internal pressure Pick the skin or membrane with a fork preventing the food exploding and deforming e g potatoes sweet potatoes chicken livers sausages egg yolks and some fruits 16 USEFUL HINTS e THE STANDING TIME To improve cooking or defrosting results and to enable an even temperature distribution in the food when cooking calculate the standing time Remember that in a microwave oven food continues to cook even when the de microwaves are turned off It is no longer cooked by the emission of microwaves but by the conduction of the high residual heat in the food The length of the standing time depends on the volume and density of the food With very dense foods the standing time can be as long as 10 minutes The food will finish cooking during this time e ARRANGING FOOD The best results are obtained if the food is evenly distributed on the dish In microwave cooking this can be done in different ways Several items of the same food potatoes sweet potatoes etc Arrange them in a ring pattern for uniform cooking When cooking foods of uneven shapes and thickness pieces of chicken place the thinnest or smallest towards the centre of the dish where they will be heated last Uneven foods fish should be arranged with the tails to the centre of the dish Score the skin so that the fish do not break apart Protect the tail with small piece
15. e foods in manual defrost P2 P3 to gently reheat stews for manual defrost P4 P5 for sauces dishes based on egg and cheese to finish cooking stews P6 P7 to cook foods which cannot be stirred P8 P9 to cook vegetables fish meat etc P10 for quick heating of drinks water light soups coffee tea and other foods with high water content if the food contains eggs or cream select a lower level OPERATION e To alter the power level during cooking there is no need to stop microwave operation To do this 1 Press the Power Selector switch 2 Select the new power by using the Time and Power setting keys 3 The microwaves will continue cooking at the new power set e To cook in sequences or different stages in the same operation This microwave oven accepts the programming of cooking divided into sequences or different stages within the same operation As an example For preparation which requires total cooking divided into two stages each with different time and power in the first stage 4 minutes at maximum power and second stage 3 minutes at minimum power To do this 1 Perform all the steps of the time and power programming for the first stage in our case 4 minutes at maximum power 2 Then program time and power for the second stage in our case 3 minutes at minimum power 3 Press the START push button to start the cooking Note to carry out cooking in sequences repeat the time and power p
16. erial Cooking with microwaves Glass in general 1 Heat resistant glass Heat resistant glass ceramic and ceramic I Earthenware Heat resistant porcelain Plastic in general 2 Suitable Heat resistant plastic 2 Aluminium containers foil 3 Metal casseroles etc Paper 1 Without metal parts or metal edges Not Suitable 2 Some types of plastic do NOT withstand high temperatures 3 Aluminium foil can be used to protect the most delicate parts of the food to prevent these cooking too much 18 USEFUL HINTS e Container shape Round or oval are the recommended shapes because they give better cooking results With square or rectangular containers the food may over cook in the corners because they absorb more energy Depth Shallow container give better cooking results e TROUBLE SHOOTING Before making a service call make the following checks 1 Check that the support and turntable are in place 2 Check that the oven is plugged in properly 3 Open and close the door again making sure that the door was not incorrectly closed 4 Check the fuses and socket 5 Make sure that there is power available 19 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Microwave PMO 758 is characerised by its solidity quality and functionality of design Model Full power 800 W Electronic Dimensions Height x Width x Depth in cm Outside dimensions 29 8 x 49 2 x 35 9 Oven cavity dimensions 20 9 x 30 0 x 34 0 This public
17. into contact with the oven walls either e Aluminium containers Throw away aluminium containers can be used in the new generation of microwave ovens always complying with the following recommendations Remove the container lid before heating it so that the oven is not damaged Only use perfect aluminium foil containers We recommend using containers less than 3 cm high The container must be at least 2 3 full To avoid sparks leave 1 cm between the container and the oven walls Use individual containers and place them on the microwave oven turntable Follow the instructions on the food package for even heating Remember that if aluminium containers are used to heat cheese based foods the heating time will be longer than if other containers e g glass were used 9 Check that the food is hot at least 72 C before serving 10 Useful advice put the aluminium container in a bain marie maximum 1 cm water in a glass container so that the aluminium container base heats evenly CONOoaRWND e How to check whether a container is suitable for microwave cooking 1 Put a container empty or with a cup of water in the oven The cup of water avoids the oven working empty 2 Switch the oven on at maximum power for 1 minute 3 At the end of the time take the container out of the oven 4 Check that the container is lukewarm this means that the container is suitable for microwave cooking Container mat
18. play shows User action Oven reaction 1 Press the Clock push button h The clock indicator is lit A Most Chicken Fish ee 2 Using the Time and ae DE de a Power setting keys ic Ll de enter the exact time soa er 3 Press the Clock push button 12 30 The clock starts to work s 2 IC J Ll 7 8 0 43 Stat ima dy e D e f an incorrect time is entered when entering the time an acoustic signal ION is heard and the Digital Display will show Err OPERATION e PROGRAMMING TIME AND POWER User action Oven reaction 1 Press the Cooking Time Y Maximum microwave power Selector switch AN level is set automatically 2 Enter the desired cooking _ The time selected will be time by means of the Time 1 4 E shown on the Digital and Power Setting Keys Display Meat Chicken Esh aD gt oem aes 3 Press the Power Selector E i a E switch if a power level EP Ip s s p2 4 other than maximum is raaa desired i E E gt 4 Enter the power level The Digital Display will 5 tow ap desired using the Time P 6 show the power level and Power setting keys selected 5 Press the START push button _ _ The microwave will start 1 2 towork The count down will be shown on the Digital Display 6 When the cooking time has IN elapsed an acoustic signal is heard e To select the Power Level remember that P1 is used to melt butter soften cheese and ice creams to defrost delicat
19. rogramming a maximum of 4 times e To interupt cooking if you wish to check stir or turn the food 1 Open the microwave door the cooking will stop When the microwave door is opened the cooking time and function selected remain set 2 Check stir or turn the food 3 Close the oven door 4 Press the START push button to start cooking again The cooking continues from where it was interrupted 5 At the end of cooking an acoustic signal is heard ION e lf you do NOT want to continue cooking 1 Remove the food from the oven 2 Close the microwave oven door 3 Press the Cancel push button OPERATION e INDEPENDENT TIMER This is an extra clock which works independently of the microwave oven lts purpose is to emit an acoustic signal which advises that a set time has passed It is a timer where an accessory time can be programmed When this has elapsed a sound signal will warn that the time has passed To use the timer 1 Push the Independent Timer selector Switch 2 Enter the time required using the Time and Power Setting Keys 3 Push the START push button e For a Programmed Start The Independent Timer function can be used for a Programmed Start For example You want the microwave to start working after 60 minutes At the end of this time it begins cooking for 10 minutes at power P3 Take into account that the food will be inside the microwave for 60 minutes and the microwave
20. s of aluminium foil to prevent over cooking Place meat steaks or slices on top of each other or interlace them Thicker slice or sausages must be placed next to each other Gravy or sauces should be heated in a separate container Choose a tall narrow container rather than a low wide one Do not fill the container more than 2 3 full e THE TOOLS AND CONTAINERS TO USE Cooking containers must be of a material which allows the microwaves to pass Generally this means that you can use paper plastic glass ceramic and porcelain container Porcelain and ceramic containers are ideal for use in microwave ovens Glass containers are suitable Do not use coloured glass or glass with metallic decorations in the microwave because e g gold decorations could be spoilt Crystal container could break Their use is not recommended Plastic and paper containers can be used if they can withstand the temperature of the hot food Plastic containers must withstand temperatures greater then 120 C Metal container e g casseroles must not be used in microwave ovens Microwaves cannot penetrate the metals They are rejected by any metal object producing sparks 17 USEFUL HINTS Aluminium foil must only be used to protect parts of food which could cook too much e g chicken wings the ends of chicken thighs and fish tails To avoid sparks aluminium foil must not touch the oven walls Food containers and other container must not come
21. the oven directly For stubborn stains boil a cup of water in the microwave for 2 to 3 minutes To eliminate odours inside the oven boil a cup of water with lemon juice in the microwave CHECK the door and door seals regularly If you find any damage the appliance should not be operated until it has has been repaired by a trained service engineer Do not use the microwave oven without the turntable as the oven has been designed to work with the plate in its correct place Do not heat store or use flammable materials in or near the oven Fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion 14 USEFUL HINTS General recommendation Like other electrical appliances close supervision is necessary when the microwave oven is used by children e USE OF THE MICROWAVE Use the microwave oven only for its intended use as described in this user guide It must not be used for industrial or laboratory purposes as it was designed to heat or cook food Do not use the microwave oven to dry textiles paper spices herbs wood flowers or other combustible materials Fire could result Remove wire twist ties from plastic or paper bags before placing bags in the oven Do not leave the oven unattended especially when using paper plastic or other combustible materials in the cooking process Paper can bum and some plastics can melt when heated Remember that melted plastic can contaminate food If food or material inside the
22. ve energy is not hot It simply causes the food to produce its own heat re a OVS When we heat food with infrared waves e g GRILL in a traditional oven Q the heat reaches the food surface and then reaches ts centre by conduction EN Food has a rather poor ability to conduct heat and thus needs a long time to heat up Using microwaves saves time You save time and electricity especially when cooking small amounts of food An example If you boil fish in a sauce pan with water the energy must first heat the pan and then the water which will heat the fish In a microwave oven nearly all the energy is converted into heat inside the food which cooks more quickly saving electricity and a lot of time de Cooking Time 20 25 min Cooking time 10 min OPERATION e ACCESSORIES Turntable support Use the support under the glass turntable Do not put any tool on the support only the glass turntable en The support can be washed in the dishwasher Positioning Put the support on the seat in the bottom of the microwave internal cavity Glass turntable Use the turntable with all cooking methods The turntable collects the dripping juices and food particles that otherwise would stain the inside of the oven The turntable can be washed in the dishwasher Positioning Put the glass turntable on the support e PROGRAMMING the CLOCK When the microwave is first plugged in or after a power failure the dis
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