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Microwave oven

Installation and Operating 

Instruction

FW213

This manual is made with 100% recycled paper.

The data concerning cooking and baking are 
informative. The product is for household use. 
Guarantee commitments are ceased if the appliance 
is used on purposes other than household e.g. on 
industry, catering trade or trade activities. 

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Page 1: ...g com register Microwave oven Installation and Operating Instruction FW213 This manual is made with 100 recycled paper The data concerning cooking and baking are informative The product is for household use Guarantee commitments are ceased if the appliance is used on purposes other than household e g on industry catering trade or trade activities ...

Page 2: ...o reduce the risk of fire explosion electric shock or personal injury when using your microwave oven follow these basic safety precaution Do NOT attempt Do NOT disassemble Do NOT touch Follow directions explicitly Unplug the power plug from the wall socket Make sure the machine is grounded to prevent electric shock Call the service center for help Note Important SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR INSTALLATI...

Page 3: ...of a gas leak such as propane gas LP gas etc ventilate immediately without touching the power plug Do not touch the appliance or power cord Do not use a ventilating fan A spark may result in an explosion or fire Take care that the door heater or any of the other parts do not come into contact with the body while cooking or just after cooking Failure to do so may result in burns During use the appl...

Page 4: ...nd do not use them with the oven function Failure to do so may result in fire Take care that food does not come into contact with the heater when cooking food with the oven This may result in fire Do not over heat food This may result in fire Do not heat food wrapped in paper such as magazines or newspaper This may result in fire Do not use or place inflammable sprays or objects near the oven This...

Page 5: ...ling to do so may result in an abrupt overflow of the contents and cause burns Do not hold food or any part there of during or immediately after cooking Use cooking gloves because it may be very hot and you could burn yourself If you pull the ceramic dish or well being multi purpose pan forwards food may spill and this may result in burns When the surface is cracked turn the power switch of the ap...

Page 6: ...ake care not to hurt yourself when cleaning the appliance external internal You may hurt yourself on the sharp edges of the appliance Do not clean the appliance with a steam cleaner This may result in corrosion PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY Failure to observe the following safety precautions may result in harmful exposure to microwave energy a Under no circum...

Page 7: ... Setting the cook time 17 Cooking time reservation function 18 Using the auto menu mode 21 Using the power defrost menu mode 23 How a microwave oven works 24 Using microwave mode 38 Switching off the beeper 38 Child safety lock CLEANING AND CARE 39 39 Using the steam clean feature 41 Cleaning your microwave oven 41 Removing the drip tray 41 Storing and repairing your microwave oven TROUBLESHOOTING...

Page 8: ...ernment regulations The authorities can provide information on how to dispose of domestic appliances in a responsible manner Safety This appliance should only be connected by a qualified technician The combi steam oven is NOT designed for use in a commercial cooking setting It should be used exclusively for cooking food in a home setting The appliance is hot during and after use Exercise caution w...

Page 9: ...installing your microwave oven _9 01 INSTALLING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN Fig 1 Fig 2 Fig 4 Fig 5 Fig 3 Fig 3 1 Fig 3 5 Fig 3 2 Fig 3 3 Fig 3 4 ...

Page 10: ...ble blocks with each 2 screws appear Fig 3 2 In the highest position of the adjustable blocks all 4 screws are located in the inner holes Fig 3 3 Relocate the first screw to the outer slot hole Fig 3 4 After that relocate the second screw to the outer slot hole and push the adjustable block downwards Fig 3 5 After the left and right adjustable blocks are on the correct hight you can push on the bo...

Page 11: ...oven features _11 02 OVEN FEATURES oven features MICROWAVE OVEN FEATURES Control panel Turntable Roller ring Safety door lock Door handle Water bowl holder Light Coupler Door Drip Tray ...

Page 12: ...CANCEL BUTTON 11 START BUTTON Power save button If you press the power save button the lights for the button are turned off As a result all buttons other than the power save button are deactivated Press the power save button again will turn the lights of the other buttons on Conseguently all buttons are reactivated If you don t press any button during 5 minutes it will be changed to power save mod...

Page 13: ...placed in the center of the oven The roller ring supports the turntable 3 Turntable to be placed on the roller ring with the center fitting on to the coupler The turntable serves as the main cooking surface it can be easily removed for cleaning 4 Clean water bowl to be placed in the right side of the oven The water bowl can be used to clean see Steam Clean on page 39 40 Do not operate the microwav...

Page 14: ...cally displayed on the display Please set the current time Setting the clock example 15 15 1 Press the STOP CANCLE button to the OFF position 2 Press the COOKING TIME button The 12 starts blinking 3 Press the CONTROL button 4 Press COOKING TIME button again The 00 starts blinking 5 Press the CONTROL button to set the hour 6 Press COOKING TIME button again The clock sets by itself within 5 seconds ...

Page 15: ...tarts for 90 seconds etc DEFAULT SETTINGS During blinking of the default cook time after you have choosen a power level with the COOKING FUNCTION SELECT you can change the time by press the CONTROL button 1 Press the COOKING FUNTION SELECT button to select the desired microwave power level 2 The default timer starts to blink 3 While the default time is blinking Press the CONTROL button to set the ...

Page 16: ...splay you will see END blinking four times Then the microwave oven switches itself off Microwave heating of liquids such as water can result in delayed eruptive boiling This means that liquid starts boiling without you seeing any movement Once removed from the oven the liquid can start to boil rapidly and spatter out of the cup with the risk of injury The effect of eruptive boiling can be eliminat...

Page 17: ... desired microwave power level 2 Press the COOKING TIME button to set the desired cooking time The time is blinking 3 Press the CONTROL button and set the desired cooking time 5 00 4 Press the START TIME button The current time is displayed 5 Press the CONTROL button to set the desired start time 16 00 The start time is displayed 6 Press the COOKING TIME button The microwave will Start automatical...

Page 18: ...ng auto menu mode 1 Press the AUTO COOK button 2 Press CONTROL button to select desired Auto Menu setting Refer to table on pages 19 20 for a description of the 10 Auto Menu settings 3 Press the WEIGHT button if you want to change the weight 4 Press the CONTROL button to select desired weight 5 Press START button Important Some of the Auto menus are continuous Others require the food to be turned ...

Page 19: ...ime Be careful while taking the cups out see safety instructions for liquids r 2 Plated meal chilled 0 3 0 35 0 4 0 45 3 Put meal on a ceramic plate and cover with microwave cling film Put plate in the centre of turntable This programme is suitable for meals consisting of 3 components e g meat with sauce vegetables and a side dish like potatoes rice or pasta r 3 Soup Sauce chilled 0 2 0 25 0 4 0 4...

Page 20: ...3 Weigh the potatoes after peeling washing and cutting into a similar size Put them into a glass bowl with lid Add 45 60 ml 3 4 tablespoons water Put bowl in the centre of turntable Cook covered c 3 White rice 0 25 0 35 5 10 Weigh parboiled white rice and add double quantity of cold water For example when cooking 0 25 kg rice add liter cold water Use glass pyrex bowl with lid Put bowl in the centr...

Page 21: ...GHT button to set desired defrost item Refer to table on page 22 for a description of the 5 auto menu settings 3 Select the food weight by press the CONTROL button 4 Press START button to start cooking When cooking has finished the oven will beep and flash End four times The oven will then beep once every minute for 3 minutes Result Defrosting begins The oven beeps half way through defrosting to r...

Page 22: ...he poultry over as soon as the oven beeps This programme is suitable for whole chicken as well as for chicken portions d 4 Bread Cake 0 1 1 0 10 60 Put bread horizontally lengthways to the door on a piece of kitchen paper on the turntable Turn over as soon as the oven beeps Place cake on ceramic tray and if possible turn over as soon as the oven beeps Oven keeps operating and is stopped when you o...

Page 23: ...ave cooking including fresh or frozen vegetables fruit pasta rice grains beans fish and meat Sauces custard soups steamed puddings preserves and chutneys can also be cooked in a microwave oven Cover during cooking To cover the food during cooking is very important as the evaporated water rises as steam and contributes to cooking process Food can be covered in different ways e g with a ceramic plat...

Page 24: ...ppear on display 2 Press CONTROL button to set desired cooking time Press START button to start cooking If you wish to heat a dish for a short period of time at maximum power 900 W you can also simply press the START button once for each 30 seconds of cooking time The oven starts immediately Guide to microwave power levels POWER LEVEL PERCENTAGE OUTPUT POWER W REMARK HIGH 100 900 For heating up li...

Page 25: ...how cooking is progressing at any time simply by opening the door Increase or decrease the remaining cooking time 1 To increase the cooking time of your food press the START button once for each 30 seconds that you wish to add Example To add three minutes press the START button six times 2 During the cooking to increase or decrease the cooking time of your food Press the COOKING TIME button and CO...

Page 26: ...o much foil is used China and earthenware Porcelain pottery glazed earthenware and bone china are usually suitable unless decorated with a metal trim Disposable polyester cardboard dishes Some frozen foods are packaged in these dishes Fast Food packaging Polystyrene cups containers Can be used to warm food Overheating may cause the polystyrene to melt Paper bags or newspaper May catch fire Recycle...

Page 27: ...s Do not use Melamine plastic Cling film Can be used to retain moisture Should not touch the food Take care when removing the film as hot steam will escape Freezer bags Only if boilable or oven proof Should not be airtight Prick with a fork if necessary Wax or grease proof paper Can be used to retain moisture and prevent spattering Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the oven Recommended Us...

Page 28: ...ve mode Put dishes and food on the turntable Food suitable for microwave cooking Many kinds of food are suitable for microwave cooking including fresh or frozen vegetables fruit pasta rice grains beans fish and meat Sauces custard soups steamed puddings preserves and chutneys can also be cooked in a microwave oven Generally speaking microwave cooking is ideal for any food that would normally be pr...

Page 29: ...ml 1 tbsp cold water Green beans 300 600 7 9 2 3 Add 30 ml 2 tbsp cold water Mixed vegetables carrots peas corn 300 600 7 9 2 3 Add 15 ml 1 tbsp cold water Mixed vegetables chinese style 300 600 7 9 2 3 Add 15 ml 1 tbsp cold water Cooking guide for fresh vegetables Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid Add 30 45 ml cold water 2 3 tbsp for every 250 g unless another water quantity is recommended...

Page 30: ...ttes into slices Add 30 ml 2 tbsp water or a knob of butter Cook until just tender Egg plants 250 3 4 3 Cut egg plants into small slices and sprinkle with 1 tablespoon lemon juice Leeks 250 3 4 3 Cut leeks into thick slices Mushrooms 125 250 1 2 2 3 3 Prepare small whole or sliced mushrooms Do not add any water Sprinkle with lemon juice Spice with salt and pepper Drain before serving Onions 250 4 ...

Page 31: ...l Add boiling water a pinch of salt and stir well Cook uncovered Stir occasionally during and after cooking Cover during standing time and drain thoroughly afterwards Food Portion g Power W Time min Standing time min Instructions White rice parboiled 250 375 900 16 17 18 19 5 Add 500 ml cold water Add 750 ml cold water Brown rice parboiled 250 375 900 21 22 23 24 5 Add 500 ml cold water Add 750 ml...

Page 32: ...ng and standing times When reheating food for the first time it is helpful to make a note of the time taken for future reference Always make sure that the reheated food is piping hot throughout Allow food to stand for a short time after reheating to let the temperature even out The recommended standing time after reheating is 2 4 minutes unless another time is recommended in the chart Take particu...

Page 33: ... ceramic plate or deep ceramic bowl Cover with plastic lid Stir well after reheating Stir again before serving Stew chilled 450 g 600 5 6 2 3 Put stew in a deep ceramic plate Cover with plastic lid Stir occasionally during reheating and again before standing and serving Pasta with sauce chilled 350 g 750 4 5 3 Put pasta e g spaghetti or egg noodles on a flat ceramic plate Cover with microwave clin...

Page 34: ...rving stir well and check the temperature carefully Baby porridge grain milk fruit 190 g 600 20 sec 2 3 Empty into ceramic deep plate Cook covered Stir after cooking time Stand for 2 3 minutes Before serving stir well and check the temperature carefully Baby milk 100 ml 200 ml 300 20 30 sec 50 60 sec 2 3 Stir or shake well and pour into a sterilised glass bottle Place into the centre of turntable ...

Page 35: ...warm up on the outer surface stop thawing and allow it to stand for 20 minutes before continuing Leave the fish meat and poultry to stand in order to complete defrosting The standing time for complete defrosting will vary depending on the quantity defrosted Hint Always defrost large dense pieces using the defrosting programme The food will defrost gradually and evenly you will not run the risk of ...

Page 36: ...lass plate on turntable Shield the thinner parts like wings and ends with aluminium foil Turn over after half of defrosting time Whole chicken 1200 g 28 32 Fish Fish fillets 200 g 6 7 10 25 Put frozen fish in the middle of a ceramic or glass plate on turntable Whole fish 400 g 11 13 Arrange the thinner parts under the thicker parts Shield narrow ends of fillets and tail of whole fish with aluminiu...

Page 37: ...at for one minute using 300 W Stir after melting Cooking glaze cing for cake and gateaux Mix instant glaze approximately 14 g with 40 g sugar and 250 ml cold water Cook uncovered in a glass pyrex bowl for 3 to 4 minutes using 900 W until glaze icing is transparent Stir twice during cooking Cooking jam Put 600 g fruits for example mixed berries in a suitable sized glass pyrex bowl with lid Add 300 ...

Page 38: ...in at the same time and hold for one second The display shows ON CHILD SAFETY LOCK The oven s Child Safety Lock allows you to lock the control panel to protect the oven against unintended use To lock oven 1 Press AUTO MENU button and WEIGHT button at the same time and hold for 3 seconds 2 Lock symbol appears on display indicating all functions locked To unlock oven 1 Press AUTO MENU button and WEI...

Page 39: ...wave oven Important Use this feature only when the microwave oven has cooled down completely to room temperature DO NOT use distilled water DO NOT use high pressure water cleaners or steam jet cleaners to clean the microwave oven 1 Open the door 2 Fill with water following guide line water level outside the water bowl The line is about 50 ml 3 Insert water bowl into upper water bowl holder on the ...

Page 40: ... a defect but steam shields the light inside 6 Open the door 7 Please clean cavity of oven with dried dishtowel Remove the turntable and only under rack with kitchen paper Water Bowl only can be use during Steam Clean mode When cooking non liquid items remove water bowl because It will damage and cause fire to the microwave oven WARNING ...

Page 41: ... vents NEVER use abrasive products or chemical solvents ALWAYS ensure that door seals are clean to prevent particles from building up so that the door can close properly REMOVING THE DRIP TRAY Empty the drip tray at regular intervals Push the drip tray in until you hear a click and remove the tray from the locked position STORING AND REPAIRING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN Repairs should only be made by a q...

Page 42: ...causes interference with radios or televisions Slight interference on televisions or radios may occur when the oven is operating To minimize this effect try to install oven away from televisions radios and aerials Electronic interference causes display to be reset Disconnect the power plug and reconnect it Reset the time Condensation appears inside the oven This is a normal occurrence Simply wipe ...

Page 43: ...Power consumption 1500 W Output power 100 W 900 W IEC 705 Operating frequency 2450 MHz Magnetron OM75P 20 Cooling method Cooling fan motor Dimensions W x H x D Outside 596 x 460 x 460 mm Oven cavity net 402 x 235 x 385 mm Volume net 36 liter Weight Net 25 2 kg approx Shipping 28 2 kg approx ...

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