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Cooking with your microwave

Instruction booklet

KEN CJSS32

Summary of Contents for KEN CJSS32

Page 1: ...Cooking with your microwave Instruction booklet KEN CJSS32 ...

Page 2: ...aged it must be replaced by a service agent or similar qualified person l If you wear a pacemaker please contact your doctor before using a microwave oven Microwave use l This microwave is designed for food preparation only and is not intended for commercial use l It should never be used for drying cloths or other non food purposes l The microwave should not be left unattended when in use l Only u...

Page 3: ...mbination Cooking page 15 Convection Cooking With preheating funtion page 16 Multi Stage Cooking page 18 Convection Cooking Without pre heating function page 17 Pre set Function page 19 Auto Menu page 20 Auto Reheat page 22 Using aluminium foil in your microwave page 27 Questions and answers page 28 Specification page 30 Cleaning your microwave page 26 Defrost page 24 Inquiring Function page 23 ...

Page 4: ...le You must always use the turntable and ring whenever you use the microwave Unpacking 4 This microwave oven is designed for home use It should not be used for commercial catering 10 cm 30 cm Make sure that you have taken all the packaging from inside the oven Plug your oven into a standard household electrical socket 240 volt 13 amp rated Avoid using a socket that also has an adaptor and other eq...

Page 5: ...oking time setting Timer weight Auto Menu setting For setting time weight and auto menu Stop Clear button This button will stop cooking and clear cooking settings Auto Menu button For selecting Auto menu Start 30Sec Confirm button Use his button once to instantly begin 30 seconds of microwave cooking keep pressing to increase time Auto Reheat button T o quickly set cooking times for certain foods ...

Page 6: ...oultry which is cooked for 15 minutes or more will brown lightly in it is own fat Anything cooked for a shorter time can be brushed with a browning sauce to give an appetising colour Microwave energy can heat unevenly so stirring to distribute heat is very important Always stir from the outside towards the centre Turn larger foods such as meat roasts and poultry during cooking so that the top and ...

Page 7: ...eck to see if the water has warmed up If the water has not warmed up but the utensil has the utensil is not microwave safe and should not be used in the oven The microwave energy focuses on the moisture in the food causing lots of tiny vibrations The vibrations get so great that the moisture and the food heat up 7 Safety Never use scratched cracked or damaged glass in a microwave Damaged glass can...

Page 8: ...tion of food a 1000 gram load IEC 705 but many packs of pre cooked food are sold in smaller packs often about 350 grams The government in partnership with food companies and microwave manufacturers have set up a system of heating categories to help you choose the reheating time for pre cooked food Introducing microwave cooking 1000W E To Microwave Remove outer packaging Pierce film lid SEVERAL TIM...

Page 9: ...back of the oven 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 oven 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 10: ...e glass turntable on top of the ring The turntable is shaped to sit securely on the spindle You must always use the turntable and ring whenever you use the microwave Place a cup of water on the turntable Make sure the cup is microwave safe it shouldn t have any decorative metal trim 2 Close the oven door 3 Press the Stop Clear button to clear any settings that have already been made 4 Press the St...

Page 11: ...into the children lock state Screen will display current time or 0 00 Lock indicator will light The child lock is a safety feature which when set will lock all of the buttons on your microwave This prevents your microwave being used accidentally Your microwave door will still open Hint Your oven has a safety feature that prevents children from using your oven Once the child lock is set you will be...

Page 12: ...the clock when you first install your oven or after a power failure When the microwave oven is electrified the oven will display 0 00 buzzer will ring once 4 Turn Time Weight Auto Menu to adjust the minute figures the input time should be within 0 59 5 Press Clock to finish clock setting will flash Note 1 If the clock is not set it would not function when powered 2 During the process of clock sett...

Page 13: ...elect the microwave power from 100 to 10 P100 P80 P50 P30 P10 will display in order Press Start 30Sec Confirm to confirm 4 Turn Time Weight Auto Menu to adjust the cooking time The time setting should be 0 05 95 00 Microwave Power Chart Press Microwave Power Once Twice Thrice 4 times 5 times 80 50 30 10 100 5 Press Start 30Sec Confirm to start cooking ...

Page 14: ...o confirm 4 Turn Time Weight Auto Menu to adjust the cooking time The time setting should be 0 05 95 00 5 Press Start 30Sec Confirm to start cooking Note In order to have a better grilling performance some models will pause half way through the grilling time the oven will sound twice Open the door and turn the food over Close the door and press Start 30Sec Confirm to continue cooking Other models ...

Page 15: ...ress the Grill Combi key once and G 1 display Press Grill Combi for times or turn Time Weight Auto Menu to select the combination function Stop turning when C 1 C 2 C 3 or C 4 displays Press Start 30Sec Confirm to confirm Turn Time Weight Auto Menu to adjust the cooking time The time setting should be 0 05 95 00 Press Start 30Sec Confirm to start cooking ...

Page 16: ...e door Turn Time Weight Auto Menu to adjust the cooking time The maximum setting time is 95 minutes Press the Start 30Sec Confirm key to start cooking The convection cooking can let you to cook the food as a traditional oven Microwave is not used It is recommended that you should preheat the oven to the appropriate temperature before placing the food in the oven Note a Cooking time cannot be input...

Page 17: ... the convection function Note The temperature can be chosen from 150 degrees to 240 degrees 3 Press the Start 30Sec Confirm to confirm the temperature 4 Turn Time Weight Auto Menu to adjust the cooking time The maximum setting time is 95 minutes 5 Press the Start 30Sec Confirm key to start cooking Press the Convection key once 150 flash ...

Page 18: ...tage Example If you want to defrost the food for 5 minutes then to cook with 80 microwave power for 7 minutes The steps are as following Press Defrost twice the screen will display dEF2 Turn Time Weight Auto Menu to adjust the defrost time of 5 minutes Press Microwave once Turn Time Weight Auto Menu to choose 80 microwave power till P80 display Press Start 30Sec Confirm to confirm Turn Time Weight...

Page 19: ...gures the input time should be within 0 59 7 Press Start 30Sec Confirm to finish setting will light buzzer will ring twice when the time arrives then cooking will start automatically Note Clock must be set first Otherwise pre set function will not work Example If you want to cook with 80 microwave power for 7 minutes a Press Microwave once b Turn Time Weight Auto Menu to choose 80 microwave power ...

Page 20: ...ight to choose the function wanted and A1 A2 A3 A10 will be displayed Auto Menu Note Cake menu is under convection cooking with 180 warm up function and you should preheat first following the auto menu operation when the oven reaches the temperature it will stop working and sound to remind opening the door to put cake in then press Start 30Sec Confirm to start cooking Press Start 30 Sec Confirm to...

Page 21: ...an escape Select desired weight Stir after cooking has finished stand for 1 2 minutes Turn meat over half way through the cooking cycle Thick pieces of food will require longer cooking times than thin pieces Place fresh thawed pizza onto highest section of the oven rack and select appropriate weight Add 350g cold water Add 400g cold water Add 445g cold water Place coke mixture into an oven tin and...

Page 22: ...he screen displays 150 3 Press Start 30Sec Confirm key to start cooking Note All menus were tested and found to be satisfactory Auto Reheat 150 250 350 450 600 0 55 2 00 3 00 4 00 5 30 100 Microwave Thick pieces of food will take longer to heat than thin pieces Liquids will heat faster than solids Ensure all the food has been properly cooked before consumption Auto Reheat ...

Page 23: ...t time will flash for 2 3 seconds then the oven will turn back to the clock display In cooking state press Microwave Grill Combi or Convection the current power will be displayed for 2 3 seconds 3 During cooking state press Clock to check the current time It will be displayed for 2 3 seconds Inquiring Function ...

Page 24: ...fter putting your frozen food in the oven on the defrost rack close the door Press the Stop Clear button 24 Defrosting Hint You may wish to place the frozen food onto a plate or dish before placing it onto the defrost rack This will ensure the food load is contained While the Oven is defrosting open the oven door turn the food over and separate to ensure even thawing close the door Press the Stop ...

Page 25: ... cooking time The maximum setting time is 95 minutes 4 Press Start 30Sec Confirm key to start defrosting 1 Make sure the glass turntable turntable ring and defrost rack are inside the oven After putting your frozen food in the oven on the defrost rack close the door Press the Stop Clear button Defrost By Time ...

Page 26: ...glass plate After you have used it for more than 15 minutes allow it to cool down before you use it again Do not wash the turntable in very hot water that could crack it Make sure the turntable is dry before you put it back in the oven Cleaning your microwave Cleaning your oven each time you use it will help to prevent stubborn marks that can be difficult to clean Make sure you keep the outlet gri...

Page 27: ...owave 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 lid or film cover Always use the glass turntable Use shallow containers with a large surface area Do not use containers that are more than 1 25in 3 5cm deep U...

Page 28: ... 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 will all affect how long it takes to cook just as it does with a conventional oven Use y...

Page 29: ...tarts the microwave Q Why will not the oven light come on A Open the door If the light does not come on the bulb has probably blown Call a qualified repairer do not try to 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 do not have a metal trim You must...

Page 30: ... query about the product please contact our Currys product support line 08701 565 550 This symbol on the product or in the instructions means that your electrical equipment should be disposed at the end of life separately from your household waste There are separate collection systems for recycling in the EU For more information please contact the local authority or your retailer where you purchas...

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