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weight defrost

This feature allows you to defrost your frozen foods simply by entering the weight. Please follow the 

steps below.
For instance: If you want to defrost 600g of prawns.

1.  Press the 

W.T./Time Defrost

 button once; the LED will 

display “d-1”.

2.  Turn the 

Timer/Weight/Auto Menu

 dial to select the desired 

weight; “g” will be shown on the LED at the same time. The 

weight range is 100g to 2000g.

3.  Press the 

Start/+30Sec./Confirm

 button to begin defrosting.

4.  Press the 

Stop/Clear

 button once to pause defrosting. Press 

the 

Stop/Clear

 button again to cancel the setting.

Microwave

Grill/Combi.

Convection

W.T./Time

Defrost

Clock/

Kitchen Timer

Stop/Clear

Start/+30Sec.

/Confirm

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•  Large items may be frozen in the centre. Therefore, to 

ensure even thawing, turn them over from time to time 

and break them into smaller pieces during defrosting.

•  You will need to press the 

Stop/Clear

 button once 

to pause the defrosting programme and open the 

microwave door. After you turn over the food, close the 

door, then press the 

Start/+30sec./Confirm

 button to 

continue defrosting.

•  Place roasts fat-side down or whole poultry breast-side 

down.

•  Drain liquids during defrosting as the juices from food 

can get hot and cook the food.

checking the cooking function

This feature allows you to check and view the current cooking 

settings.

to find out the current cooking setting

1.  While the microwave is in operation, press the 

Clock/

Kitchen Timer

 button to check the current time. It will last 

for 2-3 seconds then return to its original display, if you have 

previously set the clock. If you have not set the clock, no 

time will be displayed.

2.  While the microwave is in operation, press the 

Microwave

 

or 

Grill/Combi.

 or 

Convection

 button to display the current 

cooking setting. It will last for 2-3 seconds then return to its 

original display.

Microwave

Grill/Combi.

Convection

W.T./Time

Defrost

Clock/

Kitchen Timer

Stop/Clear

Start/+30Sec.

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Summary of Contents for K30CSS13

Page 1: ...30 Litre Stainless Steel Combination Microwave K30CSS13 instruction manual K30CSS13_IB_RC_131126_Zell indd 1 26 11 13 2 35 PM ...

Page 2: ...K30CSS13_IB_RC_131126_Zell indd 2 26 11 13 2 35 PM ...

Page 3: ...hecking your microwave 18 clock setting 19 kitchen timer 20 setting the child lock 20 microwave cooking 21 grill or combination cooking 22 convection cooking with preheating 23 convection cooking without preheating 24 express or quick cooking 24 multi stage cooking 25 auto cooking 26 auto cook menu 26 meat menu 26 auto cook menu table 27 weight defrost 28 checking the cooking function 28 to find o...

Page 4: ... use This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved Children shall not play with the appliance Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of chi...

Page 5: ... The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high when the microwave is operating To prevent high moisture content gathering inside the microwave cavity open the door immediately after the cooking function has stopped to allow steam to escape Only use utensils that are suitable for microwave use Care should be taken when using paper plastic wooden or other combustible materials in the microwave ...

Page 6: ...ntable plate and grill rack if using one are always inserted into the appliance and stable in accordance with the instructions Do not use the door as a shelf Do not push down on the open door Accessible parts may become hot during use Keep children away Handle the glass door with care Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the door glass since they can scratch the surf...

Page 7: ...O NOT assume that because a child has mastered one cooking skill he she can cook everything without close supervision fire In the event of fire Keep the microwave door closed Turn off the power Unplug the microwave from the mains power first aid Treat scalding by Quickly placing the scald under cold running water for at least 10 minutes Cover with a clean dry dressing Do not use creams oils or lot...

Page 8: ...se scratched cracked or damaged glass in a microwave Damaged glass can explode Caution should be used when using combustible containers never leave the microwave unattended when in use delayed boiling Liquids heated in a microwave continue to cook after the cooking time has elapsed Caution is to be used when removing hot liquids from the microwave Take the following precautions Always stir liquids...

Page 9: ...r the appliance is properly earthed Never modify the plug provided with the appliance If the plug does not fit properly in the mains socket have a qualified electrician install a proper mains socket The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote control system CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within ...

Page 10: ...y Tel 0844 800 3456 for assistance All images in this document are for indication only please see your individual product for details Thank you for purchasing your new Kenwood Microwave These operating instructions will help you use it properly and safely We recommend that you spend some time reading this instruction manual in order that you fully understand all the operational features it offers ...

Page 11: ... shaped to sit securely on the spindle You must always use the turntable plate and support whenever you use the microwave getting ready This microwave is designed for home use only It should not be used for commercial catering 1 After unpacking your microwave check that it has not been damaged whilst in the box Make sure there are no dents and the door closes properly A damaged microwave could all...

Page 12: ...of the basic guidelines for microwave cooking If you are unfamiliar with using a microwave there is more information at the back of this instruction manual cooking with a microwave If you are unsure how long the food should cook begin cooking at the lowest recommended time then add more time if necessary The moisture content of food can vary Ensure food is thoroughly cooked all the way to the cent...

Page 13: ...er Always use the glass turntable plate Use shallow containers with a large surface area Do not use containers that are more than 1 25in 3 5cm deep Use gloves when handling any aluminium foil Do not completely cover food with aluminium foil The microwave energy cannot pass through the aluminium foil so the food will not cook Do not let aluminium foil touch the inside of the microwave Do not use mo...

Page 14: ...pped dishes Oven cooking bags Follow the manufacturer s instructions Do not close with metal tie Make slits to allow steam to escape Paper plates and cups Use for short term cooking warming only Do not leave oven unattended while cooking Paper towels Use to cover food for reheating and absorbing fat Use with supervision for short term cooking only Greaseproof paper Use as a cover to prevent splatt...

Page 15: ...ut power of the oven Microwave ready meals weighing up to 500g 1lb 2oz should have cooking instructions for heating categories A to E Follow the instructions for the letter that corresponds to the heating category of the oven The higher the output power and heating category of the oven the less heating time is required This is shown in the diagrams below oven output power Less heating time require...

Page 16: ... microwave and from around the door condensation As the steam cools you may find that 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 There is no dan...

Page 17: ...ings Microwave Button Use this button to select the microwave function and power level Grill Combi Button Use this button to select the function of grill microwave and convection combination Stop Clear Button Use this button to pause stop cooking and cancel cooking settings W T Time Defrost Use this button to defrost the food by weight or time LED Display Shows the clock cooking time and setting T...

Page 18: ... microwave 6 When the cooking cycle has finished the water should be hot be careful when you take the cup out of the microwave 7 Press the Stop Clear button to clear any settings Microwave Grill Combi Convection W T Time Defrost Clock Kitchen Timer Stop Clear Start 30Sec Confirm T i m e r Weight AutoM e n u checking your microwave Check your microwave after unpacking For your safety the microwave ...

Page 19: ...the Clock Kitchen Timer button to confirm the minutes 6 will flash This is a 24 hour clock When the microwave is connected to the mains power for the first time or when the power resumes after a power interruption the LED display will show 0 00 To re set the clock follow the above 6 steps While setting the clock if you press the Stop Clear button or if there is no operation within 5 minutes the mi...

Page 20: ...seconds 1 5 mins 10 seconds 5 10mins 30 seconds 10 30 mins 1 minute 30 95 mins 5 minutes Microwave Grill Combi Convection W T Time Defrost Clock Kitchen Timer Stop Clear Start 30Sec Confirm T i m e r Weight Auto M e n u 2 1 3 setting the child lock This feature prevents the microwave from operating by locking the control panel until you cancel the lock Please follow the steps below to set the Chil...

Page 21: ...utton once The LED display will show P100 2 Press the Microwave button again to select 80 microwave power P80 Microwave Grill Combi Convection W T Time Defrost Clock Kitchen Timer Stop Clear Start 30Sec Confirm T i m e r Weight Auto M e n u 4 3 5 6 1 2 Alternatively after you press the Microwave button once you can turn the Timer Weight Auto Menu dial until the LED display shows P80 The default mi...

Page 22: ...cooking Press the Stop Clear button again to cancel the setting Grill Combo Button Control press order LED display microwave power grill power convection power 1 G 1 100 2 C 1 50 50 3 C 2 50 100 4 C 3 100 100 5 C 4 30 70 70 grill or combination cooking For Grilling please follow the steps below We recommend that you use the supplied grill rack Place your food on the grill rack then place on top of...

Page 23: ...re is reached the microwave will beep twice and the LED will blink showing the preheating temperature 5 Press the Stop Clear button once Open the door and place your food in the microwave Close the door Turn the Time Weight Auto Menu dial to adjust the cooking time The maximum time setting is 95 minutes 6 Press the Start 30Sec Confirm button to start cooking Alternatively after you press the Conve...

Page 24: ...g Press the Stop Clear button again to cancel the setting Alternatively after you press the Convection button once you can turn the Time Weight Auto Menu dial to change the temperature setting The LED display will show the current temperature below the timer Microwave Grill Combi Convection W T Time Defrost Clock Kitchen Timer Stop Clear Start 30Sec Confirm T i m e r Weight Auto M e n u 4 3 5 6 1 ...

Page 25: ...e Grill Combi button once 5 Press the Start 30Sec Confirm button to confirm 6 Turn the Timer Weight Auto Menu dial to input grilling time of 5 minutes 7 Press the Start 30Sec Confirm button to start cooking You can set a maximum of 2 stages for Multi Stage Cooking If defrosting is among one of the stages then it will be set as the first stage Auto Cooking and Pre heating are not available in Multi...

Page 26: ...n to confirm the setting 3 Turn the Timer Weight Auto Menu dial to select 600g The LED display will light up g at the same time 4 Press the Start 30Sec Confirm button to start cooking Microwave Grill Combi Convection W T Time Defrost Clock Kitchen Timer Stop Clear Start 30Sec Confirm T i m e r Weight Auto M e n u 1 3 2 4 When using the auto cook menu it is not necessary to programme the food time ...

Page 27: ...re cooking Check regularly to ensure the water does not boil over 2 480g 3 00 3 720g 4 00 A7 Pasta 50 50g 18 00 Microwave 50g of Pasta 450ml of Cold Water Only use suitable microwavable containers and cling film in the microwave Check regularly to ensure the water does not boil over 100 100g 20 00 100g of Pasta 800ml of Cold Water 150 150g 22 00 150g of Pasta 1200ml of Cold Water A8 Popcorn 50 50g...

Page 28: ... once to pause the defrosting programme and open the microwave door After you turn over the food close the door then press the Start 30sec Confirm button to continue defrosting Place roasts fat side down or whole poultry breast side down Drain liquids during defrosting as the juices from food can get hot and cook the food checking the cooking function This feature allows you to check and view the ...

Page 29: ...he same manner as the inside of the microwave If grease is left to accumulate it can smoke and even catch fire 6 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 cleaning powders 7 Clean behind the door ledge 8 Use warm soapy water to clean the ou...

Page 30: ...y Why do I get condensation on the inside of the door Condensation is perfectly normal especially when you are cooking food with a high moisture content such as potatoes Does the microwave energy get through the window on the door No The door has a special metal screen with holes that lets you see inside but stops microwave energy from getting out Steam comes out of the side of the door and vents ...

Page 31: ...x width 325 7mm x 497 mm x 520 mm power consumption microwave input 1400 1450 W grill input 1000 1100 W convection input 2300 2500 W Complies with EC directives 2004 108 EC and 2006 95 EC We continually strive to improve our products Features and specifications may change without prior notice K30CSS13_IB_RC_131126_Zell indd 31 26 11 13 2 35 PM ...

Page 32: ...d accessories With over 1 million spares and accessories available we can deliver direct to your door the very next day Visit www partmaster co uk or call 0844 800 3456 UK customers only Calls charged at National Rate Manufactured for DSG Retail Limited under a Trademark License from Kenwood Limited DSG Retail Limited is responsible for after sales service If you have a query about the product ple...

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