HINTS
¾Do not cook, reheat or defrost foods directly on the turntable, always put the food into a suitable microwave container.
¾Do not cook foods such as meat from frozen, always defrost the foods first.
¾Where appropriate, cover dishes with microwave safe cling film and pierce, this will retain the moisture and prevent splashing and spillages. Always loosen lids before putting into the oven.
¾To distribute heat evenly, stir or shake foods halfway through cooking.
CHILD SAFETY LOCK
This function is to help prevent small children from using the microwave oven.
The CHILD LOCK indicator will show on the display, and the oven cannot be operated while the CHILD LOCK is set.
¾To set the CHILD LOCK: Press and hold the STOP/CANCEL button for 3 seconds, a bleeps sounds and lock indicator lights.
¾To cancel the CHILD LOCK: Press and hold the STOP/CANCEL button for 3 seconds until lock indicator on display goes off.
Cleaning and care
Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition, could lead to deterioration of the surface that could adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous condition. The oven should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits removed.
¾Before you clean the microwave oven, turn it off and unplug it.
¾Keep the inside of the oven clean. When food or liquids stick to the oven walls, wipe with a damp cloth. We recommend that you do not use harsh detergent or abrasives.
¾On the right hand side wall of the cavity is the wave guide cover. Microwaves are passed through this cover to enable your food to cook. It is important that the wave guide cover is kept clean at all times. To do this wipe with mild detergent and water, then dry. Do not remove the waveguide cover.
¾You should clean the outside of the oven with a damp cloth and polish dry with a soft dry cloth. Do not allow water to seep into the ventilation openings.
¾Wipe the door and window on both sides, the door seals and adjacent parts frequently with a damp cloth to remove any spills or spatters. Do not use an abrasive cleaner.
¾Do not allow the control panel to become wet. Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use detergents, abrasives or
¾If steam builds up inside or around the outside of the oven door, wipe with a soft cloth. This may happen when the microwave oven is used in humid conditions.
¾If the inside of the oven smells, put a cup of water with the juice and the skin of one lemon in a deep microwave bowl. Microwave it for three minutes, wipe the cavity walls thoroughly and then dry with a soft cloth.
¾Regularly clean the turntable support and oven floor. Simply wipe the bottom surface of the oven with mild detergents and water, and then dry. You can wash the turntable support in soapy water. Check that it is correctly fitted after cleaning.
¾Regularly remove the glass tray to clean it, and wash in warm soapy water.
¾Do not remove the waveguide cover on the inside wall of the cavity.
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