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AVM 512

Whirlpool Europe

 

S E R V I C E

Doc. No: 4812 714 12457

8538 512 62291

Customer Service

 

 

 

 

 

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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

GENERAL

The oven should be placed on a flat and stable surface

Place the oven away from high temperature and steam sources.

Clearance of at least 5cm (2”) on each side must be provided to allow adequate ventilation.

The microwave oven must be plugged directly to a 3-prong wall receptacle which is properly grounded.

The power source must be 220V 50Hz 8A single phase.

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT:

DISCONNECT POWER BEFORE SERVICING, RECONNECT ALL GROUNDING DEVICES.

All mechanical parts of this appliance capable of conducting electricity are grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock. This appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a ground plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded.

WARNING:

IMPROPER USE OF THE GROUNDING PLUG MAY RESULT IN ELECTRICAL SHOCK.

If grounding wires, screws, straps, clips, nuts or washers used to complete a path to ground are removed for service, they must be returned to their original positions and properly fastened.

GROUNDING SPECIFICATION:

 

Leakage current:

0.5 mA max.

Ground path resistance:

0.1 ohm max.

OPERATIONAL DESCRIPTION

The following describe the basic operation of the appliance. Please refer to the schematic diagram when reading:

Food is placed inside the oven and the door is closed. “Start” button is not pressed:

Primary and secondary interlock switches are closed. Monitor switch is open. Door switch is closed. Relay 1 and relay 2 are both open.

When the timer is set for a certain cooking time, cook power is set and the “Start” button pressed:

Relay 1 is closed. AC power is supplied to the cavity lamp, fan motor and turntable motor. Depending on the power level setting, AC power is supplied to the HV transformer through relay 2 with the duty cycle corresponding to the power level setting. The display timer will start to count down.

When the timer counts to Zero:

Relay 1 and relay 2 will be and all AC power to the motor, lamp and HV transformer will be cut. The control board buzzer will give a “beep” sound to give an OFF signal.

When the door is open during cooking:

Primary and secondary interlock switch are opened. Door switch is opened. The monitor switch is closed. All AC power will be cut.

Pure microwave cooking:

10 power level settings are available for pure microwave cooking. This can be adjusted using the power switch on the touch foil. Power level control is achieved by switching the magnetron ON and OFF periodically. The oven works on 15 second cycle and the following indicate the correct ON/OFF timing.

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512, AVM 512, AVM specifications

Whirlpool AVM is a cutting-edge appliance designed to elevate your cooking experience. With its sleek design and intuitive features, the AVM series sets a standard in home kitchen technology. The Whirlpool AVM 512, in particular, is notable for its advanced functionalities, user-friendliness, and reliable performance.

One of the main features of the AVM 512 is its versatile cooking modes, which include convection, grill, and microwave settings. This allows users to prepare a wide variety of dishes with precision. The convection mode circulates hot air within the cavity, ensuring even cooking and browning, making it ideal for baking. The grill function provides the perfect option for crisping up meats and achieving that desirable texture, while microwave cooking saves time on busy days.

Equipped with a powerful 800W microwave output, the AVM 512 makes reheating and cooking food quick and efficient. One of the standout technologies in this model is the Sensor Cooking feature, which automatically detects moisture levels in food, adjusting cooking time and power levels accordingly for optimal results. This ensures meals are cooked evenly without the risk of overcooking or burning.

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In terms of design, the AVM 512 features a compact, modern aesthetic that fits seamlessly into any kitchen decor. The easy-to-clean stainless steel interior ensures that maintenance is minimal, allowing for a hygienic cooking environment. Furthermore, the glass turntable ensures that food is cooked uniformly while making it easy to manage portion sizes.

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