Utensils
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This oven is a combination microwave and convection oven� This poses some constraints
regarding the types of utensils that can be used� Before use, it is recommended that you check
that utensils are appropriate for microwave use�
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Containers that are most suited in every case are heat-resistant glass or ceramic containers� No
metal containers or utensils must be used� In effect, microwaves cannot penetrate metals� In
the event of using such utensils, sparks or flashes may appear that could be hazardous for the
user and may seriously damage the appliance� Equally, do not put food or liquids into aluminium
boxes or under aluminium foil�
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In general, never put hermetically sealed containers into a microwave as they may explode due
to the heat� Ensure that you remove the cover or leave openings to allow steam to escape�
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The user is strongly advised to regularly and carefully monitor cooking�
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For short cooking periods not using the grill function, plastic or cardboard containers may be
used, as wells as frozen food under plastic film, on the condition that films have been pierced
with a fork beforehand to allow steam to escape�
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Before use, check that utensils are appropriate for use in a microwave oven� No metallic utensils
must be used� In effect, metallic objects cause sparks or flashes that may cause serious damage
to your appliance� Equally, do not put food or liquids into aluminium boxes or aluminium foil�
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Do not use wooden containers as they may burn�
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Do not use any metal or cast iron crockery earthenware with even small metal parts (including
silver or gold); your appliance might break down�
GB
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When food is heated in plastic or paper containers, check the microwave frequently due to the
risk of fire�
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The list below is an indicative guide to help you choose appropriate utensils and containers for
cooking in safety�
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CONTAINER MATERIAL
MICROWAVE
Heat-resistant glass
YES
Non heat-resistant
NOT
glass
Heat-resistant ceramic
YES
Plastic and cellophane
YES
film
Metal
NOT
Aluminium and
NOT
aluminium foil
Wood
NOT
Recycled materials
NOT
Installation:
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After unpacking your appliance, examine it carefully for visible damage that may have been
caused during transport;
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Unpack the appliance completely and remove all protective materials from inside the microwave
oven�
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Place the microwave oven on a flat surface� The back of the appliance must be placed against
a wall� Leave at least 30cm above the appliance and 7�5cm each side and behind to allow good
ventilation� Ensure that nothing is obstructing the air vents on the sides, top and back of the
appliance� Avoid placing the microwave oven close to other appliances generating heat� Do
not use this microwave oven outside or in very damp or excessively hot places� Do place the
appliance in a recess�
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It is also recommended that you do not place the microwave oven near a radio, television or
magnetic fields that may create interference�
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Remove all packaging from the inside of the microwave oven�
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Before using, clean the inside of the microwave with a damp cloth�
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Plug the appliance into a 230V ~ 50Hz, power socket equipped with an earth�
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Then check that the microwave functions correctly�
GRILL
COMBINATION
YES
YES
NOT
NOT
YES
YES
NOT
NOT
YES
NOT
YES
NOT
NOT
NOT
NOT
NOT
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