Important Safety instructions

¾Do not use the oven for any reason other than preparing food, such as for drying clothes, paper or any other non-food items, or for sterilizing purposes.

¾Do not use the oven when it is empty. This could damage the oven.

¾Do not store anything in the oven, such as papers, cookbooks and so on.

¾Do not cook any food surrounded by a membrane, such as egg yolks, potatoes, chicken livers, ready meals and so on without piercing them several times with a fork.

¾Eggs in their shell and whole hard-boiled eggs should not be heated in microwave ovens since they may explode, even after microwave heating has ended

¾Never put any objects into the openings on the outer case.

¾Never remove parts from the oven such as the feet, screws and so on.

¾You should use microwave utensils only in line with these instructions.

¾Do not try to deep-fry foods in this oven.

¾When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep an eye on the oven due to the possibility of ignition

¾Heat from the contents of a container may be transmitted to the container itself, so please be careful when removing it from the oven. Please remember that the food or liquid inside will be releasing some steam of will be spitting. Never cover any container fully, always leave a gap for the steam to escape.

¾Microwave heating of beverages can result in delayed eruptive boiling, Therefore care must be taken when handling the container.

¾Cooking utensils may become hot because of heat transferred from the heated food. This is especially true if plastic wrap has been covering the top and handles of the utensil. You may need oven gloves to handle the utensil.

¾The contents of feeding bottles and baby food jars shall be stirred or shaken and the temperature checked before consumption, in order to avoid burns.

¾Always test the temperature of cooked food, never eat or drink food or liquid straight from the oven, allow it to stand for a few minutes and stir to distribute the heat evenly.

¾Food containing a mixture of fat and water (for example, stock) should stand for 30 to 60 seconds in the oven after it has been turned off. This is to allow the mixture to settle and to prevent it from bubbling when a spoon is placed in it, or a stock cube is added.

¾When heating or cooking food or liquid, remember that there are certain foods (such as Christmas puddings, jam and mincemeat) which heat up very quickly.

¾When heating or cooking food that contain a lot of fat or sugar, do not use plastic containers.

¾Always have the glass tray and turntable support in place when using the oven.

¾Do not cook food directly on the glass tray. Put food on a suitable plate or in a bowl before putting it in the oven.

¾Keep the waveguide cover clean at all times. Wipe the oven interior with a soft damp cloth after each use. If you leave grease or fat anywhere in the cavity it may overheat, smoke or even catch fire when next using the oven.

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Russell Hobbs RHM1708-G instruction manual Important Safety instructions
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RHM1708-G specifications

The Russell Hobbs RHM1708-G is a versatile microwave oven that combines practicality with modern design, making it a great addition to any kitchen. With a sleek grey finish and a compact profile, it not only fits seamlessly into various kitchen styles but also optimizes space, making it ideal for smaller apartments or dorms.

One of the standout features of the RHM1708-G is its 17-liter capacity, which is ample for preparing meals for individuals or small families. Despite its compact size, this microwave packs a powerful punch, delivering 700 watts of cooking power. The microwave offers six power levels, allowing users to tailor cooking times and heat settings based on their specific needs, whether they are defrosting, reheating, or cooking food.

In terms of usability, the RHM1708-G is equipped with a simple yet effective control panel. Featuring a combination of dials and buttons, users can easily select the desired power level and cooking time. The intuitive design ensures that even those who are not tech-savvy can navigate the microwave with ease. Additionally, the appliance comes with a 30-minute timer, providing users with a straightforward method to keep track of cooking durations.

The microwave also incorporates a variety of cooking functions, including defrost, reheat, and cook options, making it a versatile tool for meal preparation. The defrost function is particularly beneficial, as it allows for quick and safe defrosting of frozen foods, reducing preparation time for busy households.

Another notable aspect of the Russell Hobbs RHM1708-G is its safety features. The microwave includes a child lock function, ensuring that curious little hands cannot operate the appliance without adult supervision. This feature provides peace of mind for parents and caregivers, making it a family-friendly choice.

Finally, cleaning and maintenance of the RHM1708-G are effortless, thanks to its removable turntable and accessible interior. The sleek design minimizes crevices where food particles can accumulate, ensuring that maintaining hygiene is a hassle-free process.

In summary, the Russell Hobbs RHM1708-G is a reliable and stylish microwave that combines essential features, efficient cooking technologies, and practical safety measures. Whether reheating leftovers, defrosting frozen foods, or preparing quick meals, this microwave stands out as a practical choice for any modern kitchen.
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