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Congratulations on purchasing our Russell Hobbs 20L Manual Microwave Oven. Each unit is manufactured 

to ensure safety and reliability. Before using this appliance for the first time, please read the instruction 

manual carefully and keep it for future reference. 

 

FEATURES OF THE RUSSELL HOBBS 20L MANUAL MICROWAVE OVEN 

 

 

20L Capacity 

 

Elegant silver mirror finish front 

 

Power output:  800W 

 

315mm glass turntable diameter 

 

5 power levels 

 

35 minute cooking timer with end signal 

 

Defrost function 

 

User friendly manual control panel with rotary timer 

 

Push button 

 

Enamel interior for easy cleaning 

 

For domestic use only 

 
 
 

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS  

 

When using any electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the 

following: 

1.  Please read the instructions carefully before using any appliance. 

2.  Always ensure that the voltage on the rating label corresponds to the mains voltage in your home. 

3.  Incorrect operation and improper use can damage the appliance and cause injury to the user. 

4.  The appliance is intended for household use only. Commercial use invalids the warranty and the 

supplier can not be held responsible for injury or damage caused when using the appliance for any 

other purpose than that intended. 

5.  Avoid any contact with moving parts. 

6.  Close supervision is required when any appliance is used near or by children or invalids. 

7.  Check the power cord and plug regularly for any damage. If the cord or the plug is damaged, it must be 

replaced by the manufacturer or a qualified person in order to avoid an electrical hazard. 

8.  Do not use the appliance if it has been dropped or damaged in any way. In case of damage, take the 

unit in for examination and/or repair by an authorised service agent 

9.  Do not operate the oven when empty. 

10.   Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly or if it has 

been damaged or dropped. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or 

its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. 

Summary of Contents for RHMA23L

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTIONS AND WARRANTY MODEL NO RHMA23L RUSSELL HOBBS 20L MANUAL MICROWAVE OVEN ...

Page 2: ... operation and improper use can damage the appliance and cause injury to the user 4 The appliance is intended for household use only Commercial use invalids the warranty and the supplier can not be held responsible for injury or damage caused when using the appliance for any other purpose than that intended 5 Avoid any contact with moving parts 6 Close supervision is required when any appliance is...

Page 3: ... Hot oil can damage oven parts and utensils and even result in burns 17 Eggs 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 18 Pierce foods with heavy skins such as potatoes whole squashes apples and chestnuts before cooking 19 The contents of feeding bottles and baby jars should be stirred or shaken a...

Page 4: ...by children or animals or tripped over 32 This appliance is not suitable for outdoor use Do not use this appliance for anything other than its intended use 33 DO NOT carry the appliance by the power cord 34 Do not leave this appliance unattended during use Always unplug the unit when not in use or before cleaning 35 Always operate the appliance on a smooth even stable surface Do not place the unit...

Page 5: ... it is damaged It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the a Door bent b Hinges and latches broken or loosened c Door seals and sealing surfaces The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel If the microwave appliance is not maintained in a good state of cleanliness its surface could become de...

Page 6: ...ly must always be used during cooking 13 All food and containers are always to be placed on the glass tray for cooking 14 If the glass tray or turntable ring assembly cracks or breaks contact your nearest authorized service center RADIO INTERFERENCE Operation of the microwave oven can cause interference to your radio TV or similar equipment When there is interference it may be reduced or eliminate...

Page 7: ...ones are recommend as food in corners tends to overcook Narrow strips of aluminium foil may be used to prevent overcooking of exposed areas But be careful don t use too much and keep a distance of 1 inch The list below is a general guide to help you select the correct utensils COOKWARE MICROWAVE Heat Resistant Glass Yes Non Heat Resistant Glass No Heat Resistant Ceramics Yes Microwave Safe Plastic...

Page 8: ...y should not be restricted 2 Both glass tray and turntable ring should always be used during cooking 3 All food and containers of food should always be placed on the glass tray for cooking 4 If glass tray or turntable ring assembly cracks or breaks contact your nearest authorized service centre ...

Page 9: ...e amount of time can be followed as per your cooking guide or chosen recipe 3 The microwave oven will automatically start cooking after the power level and cooking cycle time are set 4 Once the cooking cycle time has finished the unit will make a definitive beep or end signal to let you know that it is done 5 Always set the time to 0 when the unit is not in use Power Timer ...

Page 10: ...out food in it can result in overheating and damage to the magnetron TROUBLE SHOOTING Normal Dim oven light During cooking with low microwave power the oven light may become dim It is normal Steam accumulating on door hot air out of vents Foods may generate steam during the cooking process Most steam will escape via the vents however some may accumulate on the oven door This is normal Trouble Poss...

Page 11: ...Keep the inside of the oven clean When food splatters or spilled liquids adhere to oven walls wipe with a damp cloth Mild detergent may be used if the oven gets very dirty Avoid the use of spray and other harsh cleaners as they may stain streak or dull the door surface The outside surfaces should be cleaned with a damp cloth To prevent damage to the operating parts inside the oven water should not...

Page 12: ...er provided by the municipalities Do not use bleach or other abrasive substance or solvents to clean your appliance as it can be damaging to the finish STORING THE APPLIANCE Unplug the unit from the wall outlet and clean all the parts as instructed above Ensure that all parts are dry before storing Store the appliance in its box or in a clean dry place Never store the appliance while it is still w...

Page 13: ...proved Amalgamated Appliance Pty Ltd service centre Servicing outside the warranty period is still available but will however be chargeable CHANGING THE PLUG Should the need arise to change the fitted plug follow the instructions below This unit is designed to operate on 230V 240V current only Connecting to other power sources may damage the appliance Connect a three pin plug as follows The wires ...

Page 14: ...of purchase If proof of purchase is not available then repair and or service charges may be payable by the customer to the supplier 4 The faulty product must be taken to the supplier s service centre to exercise the warranty 5 The supplier will refund repair or exchange the product in terms of this warranty subject to legislative requirements This warranty shall be valid only where the customer ha...

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