Kenwood K28CB10, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...e Combination Oven K28CB10 DSG Retail Limited is responsible for after sales service If you have a query about the product please contact our product support line 0844 561 6263 Currys and 08700 118 117 Pixmania ...

Page 2: ...king 19 grill or combination cooking 20 21 convection cooking with preheating 22 convection cooking without preheating 23 two stage cooking 24 memory programme cooking 25 auto cooking 26 27 auto menu 26 27 reheating 28 defrosting 29 defrost by time 29 defrost by weight 29 defrosting ground meat 30 defrosting seafood 30 querying the cooking function 31 to find out the cooking power 31 cleaning your...

Page 3: ...ions care maintenance and troubleshooting steam 14 condensation 14 product overview 14 15 control panel overview 15 checking your microwave 16 clock setting 17 setting the child lock 18 to find out the time 31 kitchen timer function 31 ...

Page 4: ...rom children Keep power unit mains cable and plug away from water Never exceed the maximum capacities When using an attachment read the safety instructions Take care when lifting this appliance as it is heavy This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given super...

Page 5: ...ed for drying clothes or other non food purposes The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote control system The microwave should not be left unattended when in use The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high when the appliance is operating To prevent high moisture content gathering inside the oven cavity open the door immediately after the c...

Page 6: ...ervision The microwave MUST NOT be treated nor used like a toy Take care when cooking food with a high sugar or fat content such as Christmas pudding or fruitcake The sugar or fat can overheat and in some cases catch fire fire In the event of fire Keep the oven door closed Turn off the power Unplug the appliance from the mains power first aid Treat scalding by Quickly placing the scald under cold ...

Page 7: ...Nuts Always pierce the skin of fruit and vegetables such as potatoes Never use scratched cracked or damaged glass in a microwave Damaged glass can explode delayed boiling Liquids heated in a microwave can boil up when removing them from the microwave Take the following precautions Always stir liquids before and after cooking Allow them to stand Use containers that are wider at the top than the bot...

Page 8: ...equirements warning Improper connection of the equipment earthing conductor can result in a risk of electric shock The wires in the cord are coloured as follows Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live Check with a qualified electrician or service representative if you are in doubt whether the appliance is properly earthed Never modify the plug provided with the appliance If the plug does no...

Page 9: ...le rotates Only use one piece of foil at a time so that you do not get sparks between the separate pieces Follow these guidelines when using foil in your microwave Remove foil lids from containers before using in the microwave Some lids are made of card with a foil covering these should be removed too Use a microwave safe transparent lid if possible Stir food during cooking if the container has a ...

Page 10: ...oose a flat work surface for your microwave away from heat sources such as radiators or fires and away from cold areas You should allow a 10cm space all around the oven and 30cm above so that warm air can escape from the vents during cooking This microwave is not designed to be built in 3 Plug your microwave into a standard household electrical socket 230 240 volt 13 amp rated Avoid using a socket...

Page 11: ...cakes arrange them evenly on the turntable so that they cook evenly Never stack food in your microwave Turn larger foods such as meat roasts and poultry during cooking so that the top and bottom cook evenly It is also recommended to turn pieces of meat or poultry especially if they contain a bone Meat and poultry which is cooked for 15 minutes or more will brown lightly in it s own fat Anything co...

Page 12: ...ations The vibrations get so great that the moisture and the food heats up Fig 1 checking your cooking utensils Most heat resistant non metallic cooking utensils are safe to use in your microwave If you are not sure if you can use a utensil in your microwave follow this simple test 1 Put the utensil into the microwave next to a cup of water use a cup that you know is microwave safe Close the door ...

Page 13: ...e heating category for your microwave oven Check the cooking times for category E on the food s packaging to see how long it should be cooked for Please see below example for reference To Microwave Remove outer packaging Pierce film lid SEVERAL TIMES Place on a microwaveable plate Heat on full power Stir or Turn halfway through heating Heating Category Wattage IEC 705 B D 650W 750W Full power in m...

Page 14: ... microwave and from around the door condensation As the steam cools you may find the condensation gathers in small pools inside your microwave and on the work surface beneath the door and vents Always dry the microwave after cooking foods with a high moisture content Your microwave is designed to let steam escape from the vents and around the door without microwave energy escaping Fig 1 There is n...

Page 15: ...pads Use these pads to enter the time and weight They can alsoset time and to choose the auto menu programmes microwave pad Use this pad to select the microwave power level grill pad Use this pad to select the function of grill convec pad Use this pad to select the function of convection combi pad Use this pad to select the function of microwave grill and microwave convection combination LED displ...

Page 16: ...urely on the spindle Fig 1 You must always use the glass turntable and turntable ring whenever you use the microwave Place a cup of water on the glass turntable Make sure the cup is microwave safe it should not have any decorative metal trim 2 Close the oven door 3 Press the stop clear pad to clear any settings that have already been made Fig 2 4 Press the start 30sec once to start a simple 30 sec...

Page 17: ...eps below to set the clock 1 Press the clock kitchen timer and the LED display will show 00 00 2 Press the numeric pads 0 9 to enter the time For example to input the current time 12 30 you need to press 1230 The input hour has to be within 0 23 and the input minutes has to be within 0 59 3 Press the clock kitchen timer again to complete the clock setting will start flashing and the time will illu...

Page 18: ... below to set the child lock 1 2 1 Press the stop clear pad for 3 seconds and a long tone will sound and the child lock indicator will illuminate to indicate the microwave has set the child lock 2 To release the child lock press the stop clear pad again for 3 seconds and a long tone will sound and the child lock indicator will disappear to indicate the microwave has released the child lock ...

Page 19: ... will show P100 Press the pad again to change the microwave power level to P80 2 Press the numeric pads 0 9 to enter the cooking time until the LED display shows 20 00 3 Press the start 30sec pad to confirm and start cooking 4 Press the stop clear pad to stop and hold the cooking Press again to cancel the setting Microwave Button Control Order LED Display Microwave Power 1 P100 100 2 P80 80 3 P50 ...

Page 20: ... so forth 2 Press the numeric pads 0 9 to enter the cooking time The time setting is between 0 05 95 00 3 Press the start 30sec pad to confirm and start cooking 4 Press the stop clear pad to stop and hold the cooking Press again to cancel the setting Grill Pad Control Order LED Display Microwave Power Grill Power Convection 1 G 1 X 100 X NOTE The microwave will sound twice to indicate it has reach...

Page 21: ...combi pad twice and the LED display will show C 2 2 Press the numeric pads 0 9 to enter the cooking time until the LED display shows 10 00 3 Press the start 30sec pad to confirm and start cooking 4 Press the stop clear pad to stop and hold the cooking Press again to cancel the setting Combi Pad Control Order LED Display Microwave Power Grill Power Convection Cavity Temperature 1 C 1 50 X 50 Approx...

Page 22: ...ing Once the preheating temperature is reached the oven will sound twice and the LED display will flash the preheating temperature to remind you 4 Place your food in the oven and close the door Press the numeric pads 0 9 to enter the cooking time The maximum time setting is 95 minutes 5 Press the start 30sec pad to confirm and start cooking NOTE Cooking time cannot be input until the preheating te...

Page 23: ...e LED display will flash 140 2 Keep pressing the convec pad until the LED display shows 180 The temperature ranges from 140 C to 230 C 3 Place your food in the oven and close the door Press the numeric pads 0 9 to enter the cooking time to 16 00 The maximum time setting is 95 minutes 4 Press the start 30sec pad to confirm and start cooking 5 Press the stop clear pad to stop and hold the cooking Pr...

Page 24: ...r level to P80 4 Press the numeric pads 0 9 to enter the cooking time until the LED display shows 7 00 5 Press the start 30sec pad to confirm and start cooking The microwave oven will sound once to indicate it has started the defrosting count down The microwave oven will sound again as it starts the microwave cooking the second stage Once completed the microwave oven will sound five times to indic...

Page 25: ...t Two Stage Cooking in Memory Programme Cooking 1 Press the memory pad once and the LED display will show 1 Press the pad again to enter the next memory programme and the LED display will show 2 and 3 2 a Press the microwave pad to select 100 microwave power level b Press the numeric pads 0 9 to enter the cooking time until the LED display shows 5 00 3 Press the memory pad to save the cooking prog...

Page 26: ...top clear pad to stop and hold the cooking Press again to cancel the setting For instance If you want to cook 350g of fish using Auto Menu program Please follow the steps below a Press the numeric pad 2 to select the Auto Menu program for fish The LED display will show and 150g b Press the numeric pad 2 for two more times to select the default weight for fish program until the LED display shows 35...

Page 27: ...ater does not boil over 100g 100g 20 00 100g of Pasta 800ml of Cold Water 150g 150g 22 00 150g of Pasta 1200ml of Cold Water A 5 potatoes 1 230g 1 5 00 For best results pierce the potatoes skin before cooking Once the potatoes are cooked wrap them in aluminium foil for at least 5 minutes to ensure they are cooked thoroughly 2 460g 2 7 40 3 690g 3 9 40 A 6 soup 200ml 200 2 00 Only use suitable micr...

Page 28: ...top clear pad to stop and hold the cooking Press again to cancel the setting Menu Weight Display Cooking Time h 1 Auto Reheat 150g 150 1 30 250g 250 2 10 350g 350 2 50 450g 450 3 30 600g 600 4 10 h 2 Dinner Plate 250g 250 2 00 350g 350 3 10 450g 450 4 00 h 3 Coffee 1 240ml 1 1 40 2 480ml 2 3 00 3 720ml 3 4 00 h 4 Roll 1 70g 1 0 25 2 140g 2 0 35 3 210g 3 0 45 reheating This feature allows you to re...

Page 29: ...g or cancel the setting defrost by weight 1 Press the defrost pad twice and the LED display will show d 2 2 Press the numeric pads 0 9 to enter the weight of your food The default range is 100g to 2000g 3 Press the start 30sec pad to start defrosting 4 Press the stop clear pad to stop and hold the defrosting Press again to cancel the setting TIPS Large items may be frozen in the centre Therefore t...

Page 30: ...rosting 4 Press the stop clear pad to stop and hold the defrosting Press again to cancel the setting defrosting seafood 1 Press the defrost pad four times and the LED display will show d 4 2 Press the numeric pads 0 9 to enter the weight of your food The default range is 100g to 2000g 3 Press the start 30sec pad to start defrosting 4 Press the stop clear pad to stop and hold the defrosting Press a...

Page 31: ...n timer pad once and the LED display will show the time while the oven is in cooking state It will last for 2 3 seconds and the oven will then return to its original display 1 2 kitchen timer function 1 Press the clock kitchen timer pad twice The LED display will show 00 00 with the first two digits flashing 2 Press the numeric pads 0 9 to enter the correct time The maximum time setting is 99 minu...

Page 32: ...to prevent Unplug your microwave from the mains and wait for On the right hand side wall of the cavity is the wave guide cover It is important that this wave guide cover is kept clean at all times Keep the inside of the door clean with a damp cloth Use warm soapy water for stubborn marks and dry thoroughly The inside of the door has a special coating and must not be cleaned with abrasive pads or c...

Page 33: ...n the same manner as the inside of the oven If grease is left to accumulate it can smoke and even catch fire Keep the front of the oven clean so that the door can close properly Be careful not to spill water into the vents a build up of stubborn marks that can be difficult to clean it to cool down completely before cleaning microwaves are passed through this to enable your food to cook Wipe it wit...

Page 34: ...f food inwards standing time lets you cook the centre of the food just right without the outside being overcooked Q Why does my oven sometimes take longer to cook than it says in the recipe A First check that the oven was set just as the recipe said Cooking times and heat settings are suggestions to help prevent overcooking but differences in the weight size shape and starting temperature of food ...

Page 35: ...o change the bulb yourself Q There are sparks inside the oven when I use the microwave Will this cause any damage A Yes Make sure that you are not using any metal utensils and that your containers don t have a metal trim You must not use metal in your microwave except foil when you cook Q Light is showing through the vents and door Does this mean the microwave energy can escape A No It is normal f...

Page 36: ...ely avoids possible negative consequences for the environment and health deriving from an inappropriate disposal and enables the constituent materials to be recovered to obtain significant savings in energy and resources As a reminder of the need to dispose of household appliances separately the product is marked with a crossed out wheeled dustbin DSG Retail Limited is responsible for after sales ...