OpERATION
USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN
Combination cooking (WMG218SF grill model only)
With this microwave oven you can combine microwave power with the grill function.
1.Open the door, place the food on the turntable.
Close the door.
2.Press the ‘cooking function’ button to select combination function.
3.Press the 
buttons to adjust the cooking time. The maximum cooking time is 95 minutes.
4.Press the ‘start’ button to start cooking.
Function | Display | Microwave | Grill |
|
| Power | Power |
Combi. 1 | 55% | 45% | |
Combi. 2 | 36% | 64% |
Up to two stages of cooking can be set on this appliance. If one of the stages is defrosting, this stage should be set as the first stage. The buzzer will sound after each stage and the next stage will begin automatically.
Example: if you want to cook with 100% microwave power for 10 minutes and then 80% microwave power for 5 minutes, follow these steps.
1.Open the door, place the food on the turntable.
Close the door.
2.Press the ‘power level’ button on WMS281SF/
WMS281WF and the‘cooking function‘button on WMG281SF once to select 100% microwave power.
3.Press the 
buttons to adjust the cooking time to 10 minutes.
4.Press the ‘cooking function’ button twice to select 80% microwave power.
5.Press the 
buttons to adjust the cooking time to
5 minutes.
6.Press the ‘start’ button to start cooking.
Delayed start cooking
Up to three cooking stages can be programmed for a delayed start.
Example: to cook food with 80% microwave power for 15 minutes with delayed start, follow these steps.
1.Open the door, place the food on the turntable.
Close the door.
2.Press the ‘power level’ button on WMS281SF/
WMS281WF and the‘cooking function‘button on WMG281SF twice to select 80% microwave power. ‘P80’ is displayed.
3.Press the 
buttons to adjust the cooking time to
15 minutes.
4.Press the ‘clock’ button. The hour figure will flash.
5.Press the 
buttons to adjust the hours.
6.Press the ‘clock’ button. The minute figures will flash.
7.Press the 
buttons to adjust the minutes.
8.Press the ‘start’ button to finish the setting. The clock icon
will flash in the display. The display will show the currernt time. When the set time arrives, the buzzer will sound twice and the cooking will start automatically.
Weight defrost
1.Open the door, place the food on the turntable.
Close the door.
2.Press the ‘weight defrost’ button once. ‘dEF1’ is displayed.
3.Press the 
buttons to adjust the weight in grams.
4.Press the ‘start’ button to start defrosting.
Time defrost
1.Open the door, place the food on the turntable.
Close the door.
2.Press the ‘time defrost’ button. ‘dEF2’ is displayed.
3.Press the 
buttons to adjust the defrost time.
4.Press the ‘start’ button to start defrosting.
TIPS & INFORMATION
•It is better to underestimate defrosting time if you are unsure. Food will continue to defrost during the standing time.
•Separate food as soon as possible.
•Turn large items, e.g. joints, halfway through the defrosting time.
•Remove any thawed food as soon as possible.
•Remove or open any packaging before defrosting.
•Place food in a larger container than what it was frozen in, this will allow for easy stirring.
•Begin thawing poultry, breast side down and turn over halfway through defrosting time. Delicate areas such as wing tips can be shielded with small pieces of smooth foil.
•Standing time is very important, particularly for large, dense foods which cannot be stirred to ensure that the centre is completely defrosted before cooking.
Auto cook
This microwave oven has a number of
1.Open the door, place the food on the turntable.
Close the door.
2.Press the ‘auto cook’ button to select the auto cook recipe.
3.Press the 
buttons to adjust the weight of the food.
4.Press the ‘start’ button to confirm the weight.
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