MICROWAVE OVEN with GRILL and CONVECTION
R-959M
R-959M / R-98STM-A
900W IEC
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OPERATION MANUAL
CONTENTS
12 ACCESSORIES
YOUR OVEN AND ACCESSORIES
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Never touch the grill when it is hot
16. WEIGHT
DIGITAL DISPLAY INDICATORS 1. COOK 2. GRILL 3. CONVECTION
15. KITCHEN TIMER
18. MICRO. POWER
Check the hinges and door safety latches are not broken or loose
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
INSTALLATION
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED
BUILDING-IN-KIT
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
INSTALLATION
HEATING CATEGORY
HOW YOUR OVEN WORKS
MICROWAVE POWER KEY
MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS
Power Level
Power level
ENERGY SAVE MODE
2. Press the AUTO START/CLOCK key once x1
SETTING THE CLOCK
Starting the oven
HOW TO OPERATE YOUR OVEN
Opening and closing the door
the START/AUTO MINUTE key Stopping the oven
x4 3. Press the START/AUTO MINUTE key once to start defrosting x1
MANUAL DEFROSTING
NOTES FOR MANUAL COOKING AND DEFROSTING
HOW TO OPERATE YOUR OVEN
HEATING WITHOUT FOOD
x1 OR x1
3. Press the START/AUTO MINUTE key once to start the operation x1
GRILL COOKING
x1 3. Press the START/AUTO MINUTE key once to start grilling x1
Example
NOTE FOR SHELVES
PREHEATING THE OVEN
x6 2. Press the START/AUTO MINUTE key once to start preheating x1
Example
x4 3. Press the START/AUTO MINUTE key once to start cooking
To achieve the best results when cooking by CONVECTION
CONVECTION COOKING
NOTE FOR USING SHELVES
Press COMBI. key
DUAL COOKING
Dual Cook Mode
Example for Microwave and Convection
x4 4. Press the START/AUTO MINUTE key once to start cooking x1
Example for Microwave and Grill
x1 x5
DUAL COOKING
1. Press the ROAST BEEF/LAMB key once to select cooking from frozen
EXPRESS COOK / EXPRESS DEFROST
EXPRESS COOK Example
x1 3. Press the START/AUTO MINUTE key once to start cooking x1
COOKING PROCEDURE
EXPRESS COOK CHART
WEIGHT RANGE
MENU
NOTES FOR EXPRESS DEFROST
EXPRESS DEFROST CHART
WEIGHT RANGE FOR EXPRESS COOK / EXPRESS DEFROST
WEIGHT RANGE
AUTOCOOK
x3 3. Press the START/AUTO MINUTE key once to start cooking x1
Example
AUTOCOOK
AUTOCOOK CHART
COOKING INSTRUCTIONS
Stirrable
IMPORTANT NOTE FOR READY MEALS
Do not cover
Do not use metal cooking utensils
AUTOCOOK CHART
2. AUTO MINUTE
CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS
1. SEQUENCE COOKING
STAGE
TO USE WITH MANUAL COOKING Example
3. LESS AND MORE
TO USE WITH AUTOMATIC PROGRAMMES
CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS
x3 5. Press the START/AUTO MINUTE key once to start the programme x1
4. AUTO START
x4
CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS
6. INFORMATION GUIDE
5. KITCHEN TIMER
x5 3. Press the START/AUTO MINUTE key once to the timer x1
Guide on/off allows you to turn the information guide on or off
Cooking Techniques
MICROWAVE COOKING ADVICE
COOKING ADVICE NOTES Always attend the oven when in use
Arrange
Food Characteristics
Composition Density Quantity Size Shape Temperature of food
MICROWAVE COOKING ADVICE
Grill
SUITABLE COOKWARE
Microwave
Dual
DEFROSTING ADVICE
Rearrange Separate Shield Stand Turn over
REHEATING ADVICE
Plated meals Sliced meat Poultry portions Casseroles
OVEN INTERIOR
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
Cleaning tip - For easier cleaning of your oven
SPECIAL NOTE for TURNTABLE SUPPORT
TROUBLESHOOTING
Cooking Mode
Standard Time
ANSWER
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
QUERY
TROUBLESHOOTING
EARTH
CALLING FOR SERVICE
TO REPLACE THE MAINS PLUG
NEUTRAL
WEIGHT MEASURES
CONTENTS
CONVERSION CHARTS
VOLUME MEASURES
DEFROSTING CHART
Raspberries/Blackberries
cut / Pasta Shells
COOKING CHART
Spaghetti short
Shells / Spaghetti
DUAL CONVECTION COOKING CHART
COOKING CHART
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DUAL GRILL COOKING CHART
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GRILL COOKING CHART
DUAL GRILL COOKING CHART
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REHEATING CHART
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Serve with French Bread
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Garnish with parsley to serve
Microwave Tip Toasting Almonds
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Serve with new potatoes and fresh vegetables
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4 Return the fish steaks to the sauce and heat on 70% for 1 minute
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1 Place the fish in a 25cm 10” flan dish
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Serve with baked or mashed potato
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Serve hot with spaghetti
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Microwave Tip Drying herbs
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Serve with the duck fillets
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Microwave Tip Peeling garlic easily
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Microwave Tip Roasting peanuts
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3 Add the canned tomatoes to the rice mixture, mix well
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Serve with rice or baked potatoes
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Microwave Tip Softening bananas
The biscuits will be soft when hot but will harden as they cool
Ideal for childrens parties
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Add 200g of grated cheddar cheese and 100g sweet corn kernels at Stage
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Serve hot garnished with parsley
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Microwave Tip Improving smells in the oven
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1 Preheat the oven to CONVECTION 180ºC
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Serve with custard, see tip, page
Microwave Tip Ripening cheese
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Top with toasted flaked almonds to serve
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Microwave Tip Softening ice-cream
Microwave Tip Making 300ml pint custard
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PASTRY 150g butter 350g plain flour 50g sugar
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1 Mix the margarine, sugar, essence and eggs together until smooth
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Microwave Tip Softening cream cheese
Microwave Tip Softening hard sugar
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30ml 2 tbsp caster sugar 5ml 1 tsp ground cinnamon 300g plain flour
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Microwave Tip Softening hard marzipan
Microwave Tip Melting chocolate
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Makres
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5 Pour caramel onto the shortbread, chill to set
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Microwave Tip Softening crystalised honey
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CHOCOLATE BROWNIES
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Makkes
Microwave Tip Freshening bread
50g margarine 50g caster sugar
Serve sliced, spread generously with butter
Serve with soup, cheese or salad
Serve with cheese and a salad
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Spread 100g fresh breadcrumbs evenly over a large plate
FRUIT SCONES
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MILK BREAD
5ml 1 tsp salt 50g margarine
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Mak pint
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2 Place on the lower shelf, prove on CONVECTION 40ºC for 25 minutes
Serve hot with ice-cream
Mak 1/2 pint
Serve with Stuffed Tofu page
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Serve hot or cold with ice-cream, chocolate sponge
Setting point
Mak 1/4 pint
Microwave Tip Toasting coconut
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