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INSTALLATION PRIOR TO CONNECTING ENSURE THAT THE APPLIANCE IS NOT DAMAGED. Check CHECK THAT THE VOLTAGE on the rating that the oven door closes fi rmly against the plate corresponds to the voltage in your door support. Empty the oven and clean the home. interior with a soft, damp cloth. DO NOT REMOVE THE MICROWAVE INLET PROTECTION PLATES located on the side of DO NOT OPERATE THIS APPLIANCE if it has a the oven cavity wall. They damaged mains cord or plug, if it is not prevent grease
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE DO NOT HEAT, OR USE FLAMMABLE MATERIALS in ONLY ALLOW CHILDREN to use the appliance or near the oven. Fumes can create a fi re without adult supervision after adequate hazard or explosion. instructions have been given, so that the child is able to use the appliance in a safe way and understands the hazards of im- DO NOT USE YOUR MICROWAVE ov en for drying proper use. Children should be supervised textiles, paper
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PRECAUTIONS GENERAL LIQUIDS E.G. BEVERAGES OR WATER. Overheating the liquid THIS APPLIANCE IS DESIGNED FOR DOMESTIC USE ONLY! beyond boiling point can occur without evidence of bubbling. THE APPLIANCE SHOULD NOT BE OPERATED witho ut food This could result in a sudden in the oven when using microwaves. Operation in boil over of the hot liquid. this manner is likely to damage the appliance. To prevent this possibility the following steps should be taken: THE VENTILATION OPENINGS o n the
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ACCESSORIES GENERAL TURNTABLE SUPPORT USE THE TURNTABLE SUPPORT un der the THERE ARE a numb er of accessories available on Glass turntable. Never put any oth- the market. Before you buy, ensure they are er utensils on the turntable sup- suitable for microwave use. port. Fit the turntable support in the oven. ENSURE THAT THE UTENSILS YOU USE are oven proof and allow microwaves to GLASS TURNTABLE pass through them before cooking. USE THE GLASS TURNTABLE w ith all cooking meth- ods. It col
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START PROTECTION / CHILD LOCK THIS AUTOMATIC SAFETY FUNCTION IS ACTIVATED ONE THE DOOR MUST BE OPENED AND CLOSED e.g. putting MINUTE AFTER the oven has returned to food into it, before the safety lock is released. “stand by mode“. (The oven is in Else the display will show “DOOR“. “stand by” when the 24-hour clock is displayed or if the clock has not been dOOR set, when the display is blank). KITCHEN TIMER USE THIS FUNCTION when you need a kitchen timer to measure ex- act time for various
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PAUSE OR STOP COOKING TO PAUSE COOKING: IF YOU DON’T WANT TO CONTINUE COOKING: THE COOKING CAN BE PAUSED to REMOVE THE FOOD, close the door and check, turn or stir the food press the STOP button. by opening the door. The setting will be maintained NOTE: After cooking ends, the cavity lamp is on for 10 minutes. before pressing STOP button, it’s normal. A BEEP WILL SIGNAL once a minute for 10 minutes TO CONTINUE COOKING: when the cooking is fi nished. Press the STOP CLOSE THE DOOR and pre
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COOK & REHEAT WITH MICROWAVES USE THIS FUNCTION for normal cooking and reheating, such as vegeta- bles, fi sh, potatoes and meat. PRESS THE MICRO BUTTON to set the power. q TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to set the cooking time. w PRESS THE START BUTTON. e -+ ONCE THE COOKING PROCESS HAS BEEN STARTED: The time can easily be increased in 30-second steps by pressing the Start button. Each press increases the time with 30 seconds. w You may also alter the time by turning the adjust knob to increas
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JET START THIS FUNCTION IS USED for quick reheating of food with a high water content such as clear soups, coff ee or tea. PRESS THE START BUTTON. q THIS FUNCTION AUTOMATICALLY STARTS with maximum microwave power -+ level and the cooking time set to 30 seconds. Each additional press increases the time with 30 seconds. You may also alter the time by turning the adjust knob to increase or decrease the time after the function has started. Micro Grill Crisp Jet Jet Menu Defrost Crisp Jet St
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JET DEFROST USE THIS FUNCTION for defrosting Meat, Poultry, Fish, Vegetables and Bread. JET Defrost should only be used if the net weight is between 100 g- 2.5 kg. ALWAYS PLACE THE FOOD o n the glass turntable. PRESS THE JET DEFROST BUTTON repeatedly to select food class. q TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to s et the weight of the food. -+ w PRESS THE START BUTTON. e w MIDWAY THROUGH THE DEFROSTING PROCESS th e oven stops and prompts you to TURN FOOD. Micro Grill Crisp Open the door. Turn the
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JET DEFROST THIS FUNCTION NEEDS TO KNOW the net weight of the food. FROZEN FOODS: FROZEN FOODS: IF THE WEIGHT IS LESSER OR GREATER THAN REC- IF THE FOOD IS WARMER than d eep-freeze OMMENDED WEIGHT: Follow the procedure temperature (-18°C), ch oose lower for “Cook & Reheat with microwaves” weight of the food. IF THE FOOD IS COLDER than deep-freeze and choose 160 W when defrosting. temperature (-18°C), ch oose higher weight of the food. FOOD CLASS AMOUNT HINTS MEAT 100G - 2KG Minced mea
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GRILL USE THIS FUNCTION TO qui ckly give a pleasant brown surface to the food. PRESS THE GRILL BUTTON. q TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to set the cooking time. w PRESS THE START BUTTON. e -+ PRESSING THE GRILL BUTTON DURING COOKING s witches the Grill element on and off . The timer will continue to count down when the Grill el- w ement is turned off . q Micro Grill Crisp ENSURE THAT THE UTENSILS used are heat resistant and ovenproof be- Jet Jet Menu fore grilling with them. Defrost Crisp DO NOT
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GRILL COMBI USE THIS FUNCTION TO cook such food as Gratin’s, Lasagne, Poultry and Baked potatoes. PRESS THE GRILL BUTTON . q PRESS THE MICRO BUTTON to set the power. w TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to set the cooking time.. e PRESS THE START BUTTON. r -+ DURING OPERATION you can switch the Grill element on/off by press- e ing the Grill button. The Max. possible microwave power level q w when using the Grill is limited to a factory-preset level. Micro Grill Crisp Jet Jet Menu IT IS POSSIB
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CRISP USE THIS FUNCTION TO reheat and cook pizzas and other dough based food. It is also good for frying bacon and eggs, sausages, hamburg- ers etc. PRESS THE CRISP BUTTON. q TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to set the cooking time. w PRESS THE START BUTTON. e -+ IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO CHANGE OR SWITCH the Power level or Grill on/off , w when using the Crisp function. q THE OVEN AUTOMATICALLY use Microwaves and Grill in order to heat the Micro Grill Crisp Crisp-plate. This way the Crisp-plate wi
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JET MENU CRISP USE THIS FUNCTION TO cook various types of frozen food. THE OVEN WILL automatically select cooking method, time and pow- er needed. PRESS THE JET MENU CRISP BUTTON repeatedly to set the food class q (see table). TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to s et the weight of the food. w PRESS THE START BUTTON. e -+ SOME FOOD CLASSES REQUIRE th e food to be added, turned or stirred w during cooking(varies between models). In these cases the oven will stop and prompt you to perform the neede
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JET MENU CRISP RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES TO USE DURING FOOD CLASS AMOUNT COOKING RICE MIX 300G - 650G INSERT THE EMPTY CRISP PLATE. ADD FOOD STIR FOOD q WHEN “ADD FOOD” IS DISPLAYED PASTA MIX 250G - 550G INSERT THE EMPTY CRISP PLATE. ADD FOOD STIR FOOD w WHEN “ADD FOOD” IS DISPLAYED BUFFALO WINGS / 250G - 500G USE CRISP PLATE TURN FOOD e CHICKEN NUGGETS FRENCH FRIES 250G - 500G USE CRISP PLATE STIR FOOD r PIZZA 250G - 750G USE CRISP PLATE t QUICHE 250G - 600G USE CRISP PLATE y BREADED FISH / 250G
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FITNESS USE THIS FUNCTION FOR such food as vegetables and fi sh. ALWAYS USE THE SUPPLIED STEAMER when using this function. PRESS THE FITNESS BUTTON repeatedly to select food class. (See q table) TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to set the weight of the food. w PRESS THE START BUTTON. e -+ PLACE the food on the steam grid. ADD 1 00 ml (1 dl) water in the bottom part of the steamer. w Micro Grill Crisp COVER w ith the lid. Jet Jet Menu Defrost Crisp q The Steamer is designed to b e used with mi
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MAINTENANCE & CLEANING CLEANING IS THE ONLY MAINTENANCE normally re- DISHWASHER SAFE: quired. It must be carried out with the micro- wave oven disconnected. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN THE OVEN in a cl ean condition TURNTABLE SUPPORT. could lead to deterioration of the surface that could adversely aff ect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation. DO NOT USE METAL SCOURING PADS, ABRASIVE CLEANSERS, steel- GLASS TURNTABLE. wool pads, gritty wash- cloths, etc. which can
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TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE IF THE OVEN DOES NOT WORK, do not make a service IF THE MAINS CORD NEEDS REPLACING i t should call until you have made the following checks: be replaced by the original The Turntable and turntable support is in mains cord, which is avail- place. able via our service organi- The Plug is properly inserted in the wall zation. The mains cord may socket. only be replaced by a trained The Door i s properly closed. service technician. Check your Fuses and ensure t
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IN ACCORDANCE WITH IEC 60705. THE INTERNATIONAL ELECTROTECHNICAL COMMISSION has d eveloped a standard for comparative testing of heating performance of diff erent microwave ovens. We recommend the following for this oven: Test Amount Approx. time Power level Container 12.3.1 1000 G 14 MIN 650 W PYREX 3.227 12.3.2 475 G 5 ½ MIN 800 W PYREX 3.827 12.3.3 900 G 16 MIN 650 W PYREX 3.838 12.3.4 1100 G 20-22 MIN GRILL + 650 W PYREX 3.827 13.3 500 G 3 MIN 6 SEC JET DEFROST GB GB 20 Whirlpool is a regi
