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Microwave

KSMS21

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Summary of Contents for KSMS21

Page 1: ...ow low medium medium high high power timer DSG Retail Limited is responsible for after sales service If you have a query about the product please contact our product support line 0844 561 6263 Currys and 08700 118 117 Pixmania ...

Page 2: ...ng aluminium foil in your microwave 9 unpacking and getting ready 10 introducing microwave cooking 11 16 cooking with a microwave 11 12 microwave heating categories 13 microwave cooking 17 defrosting 18 19 cleaning your microwave 20 21 troubleshooting 22 23 questions and answers 22 23 specification 24 ...

Page 3: ...GB 3 before use operating instructions care maintenance and troubleshooting steam 14 condensation 14 product overview 14 15 control panel overview 15 checking your microwave 16 ...

Page 4: ...rom children Keep power unit cord or plug away from water Never exceed the maximum capacities When using an attachment read the accompanying safety instructions Take care when lifting this appliance as it is heavy This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given ...

Page 5: ... not intended for commercial use It should never be used for drying clothes or other non food purposes The microwave should not be left unattended when in use The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high when the appliance is operating To prevent high moisture content gathering inside the oven cavity open the door immediately after the cooking function has stopped to allow steam to escape On...

Page 6: ...supervision The microwave MUST NOT be treated nor used like a toy Take care when cooking food with a high sugar or fat content such as Christmas pudding or fruitcake The sugar or fat can overheat and in some cases catch fire fire In the event of fire Keep the oven door closed Turn off the power Unplug the appliance from the mains power first aid Treat scalding by Quickly placing the scald under co...

Page 7: ...uts Always pierce the skin of fruit and vegetables such as potatoes Never use scratched cracked or damaged glass in a micro wave Damaged glass can explode delayed boiling Liquids heated in a microwave can boil up when removing them from the microwave Take the following precautions Always stir liquids before and after cooking Allow them to stand Use containers that are wider at the top than the bot...

Page 8: ...ements warning Improper connection of the equipment earthing conductor can result in a risk of electric shock The wires in the cord are coloured as follows Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live Check with a qualified electrician or service representative if you are in doubt whether the appliance is properly earthed Never modify the plug provided with the appliance If the plug does not fit...

Page 9: ...able ro tates Only use one piece of foil at a time so that you do not get sparks between the separate pieces Follow these guidelines when using foil in your microwave Remove foil lids from containers before using in the micro wave 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 ha...

Page 10: ...e for your microwave away from heat sources such as radiators or fires and away from cold areas You should allow a 10cm space all around the oven and 30cm above so that warm air can escape from the vents during cooking This microwave is not designed to be built in 3 Plug your oven into a standard household electrical socket 230 240 volt 13 amp rated Avoid using a socket that also has an adaptor an...

Page 11: ...akes arrange them evenly on the turntable so that they cook evenly Never stack food in your microwave Turn larger foods such as meat roasts and poultry during cooking so that the top and bottom cook evenly It is also rec ommended to turn pieces of meat or poultry especially if they contain the bone Meat and poultry which is cooked for 15 minutes or more will brown lightly in its own fat Anything c...

Page 12: ... as the food it contains heats up The microwave energy focuses on the moisture in the food causing lots of tiny vibrations The vibra tions get so great that the moisture and the food heats up Fig 1 checking your cooking utensils Most heat resistant non metallic cooking utensils are safe to use in your microwave If you are not sure if you can use a utensil in your microwave follow this simple test ...

Page 13: ...heating category for your oven Check the cooking times for category E on the food s packaging to see how long it should be cooked for Please see below example for reference To Microwave Remove outer packaging Pierce film lid SEVERAL TIMES Place on a microwaveable plate Heat on full power Stir or turn halfway through heating Heating Category Wattage IEC 705 B D 650W 750W Full power in minutes 2 2 2...

Page 14: ...the steam cools you may find the condensa tion gathers in small pools inside your micro wave 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 Fig 1 There is no danger of microwave energy escap ing with the steam p...

Page 15: ...61800302974 medium low low medium medium high high power timer Glass Turntable x 1 Turntable Ring x 1 Instruction Manual x 1 power Turn this dial to quickly set the microwave power for cooking your food timer Turn this dial to set the cook ing time in mintues control panel overview ton ...

Page 16: ...le Fig 1 You must always use the glass turntable and turntable ring whenever you use the micro wave Place a cup of water on the glass turntable Make sure the cup is microwave safe it should not have any decorative metal trim 2 Close the oven door 3 Turn the timer dial to 0 to clear any timer settings that have already been made Fig 2 4 Turn the power dial to medium and then turn the timer dial to ...

Page 17: ... dial to 0 3 The microwave oven will sound when the cooking is completed power dial function power microwave power application low 17 soften ice cream medium low 33 defrost pieces of meat and poultry cook soup stew soften butter medium 55 cook stew fish medium high 77 cook rice fish chicken ground meat high 100 reheat food reheat milk boil water cook vegetables beverages NOTE Always set the cookin...

Page 18: ...d the defrost ing program After you rotate the food close the oven door to re start defrosting Place roasts fat side down or whole poul try breast side down Drain liquids during defrosting as the juices from food can get hot and cook the food 3 The microwave oven will sound when the cooking is completed defrosting You may wish to place the frozen food on a microwave safe plate or dish before placi...

Page 19: ...10 20 30 Shield wings breast bone drumsticks with foil Defrost breast side down first and turn half way through drumsticks wings thighs small 6 8 10 15 Arrange thinner ends towards the centre of the dish drumsticks wings thighs large 7 9 10 15 Turn and rearrange twice fish whole fish trout mackerel 4 5 5 10 Shield thin ends with foil if necessary fillets plaice kippers 3 5 10 15 Arrange in a singl...

Page 20: ... microwave from the mains and wait for the On the right hand side wall of the cavity is the wave guide cover It is important that this wave guide cover is kept clean at all times 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 Tr...

Page 21: ... in the same manner as the inside of the oven If grease is left to accumulate it can smoke and even catch fire Keep the front of the oven clean so that the door can close properly Be careful not to spill water into the vents a build up of stubborn marks that can be difficult to clean oven to cool down completely before cleaning microwaves are passed through this to enable your food to cook Wipe it...

Page 22: ...e cooking even after they have been taken out of the oven Microwave cooking works from the outside of food inwards standing time lets you cook the centre of the food just right without the outside being overcooked Q Why does my oven sometimes take lon ger 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 t...

Page 23: ...o 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 don t have a metal trim You must not use metal in your microwave except foil when you cook Q Light is showing through the vents and door Does this mean the microwave energy can escape A No It is normal f...

Page 24: ...tely avoids possible negative consequences for the environment and health deriving from an inappropriate disposal and enables the constituent materials to be recovered to obtain significant savings in energy and resources As a reminder of the need to dispose of household appliances separately the product is marked with a crossed out wheeled dustbin Visit Partmaster co uk today for the easiest way ...

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