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The

DISPLAY

will count down from 30

seconds. When it reaches 0 it will sound

BEEPS. Open the oven door and test the temperature of
the water. If your oven is operating the water should be
warm.

Be careful when removing the container it may

be hot.

YOUR OVEN IS NOW INSTALLED

Fill a

microwave safe container

with

300 ml (1/2 pint) of water. Place on

the

GLASS TRAY

and close the oven door. If you

have any doubts about what type of container to
use please refer to page 50.

Press the

STOP

button, and

press the

START

button six
times to set 30
seconds of
cooking time.
You will hear a BEEP each
time you press the button.
Your oven will start before
you have finished the sixth
press; don’t worry this is
normal.

Open your oven door by pulling the

DOOR HANDLE.

Place the

ROLLER REST

inside the oven and place the

GLASS TRAY

on top.

Plug your oven into a standard household

socket. Make sure your oven is the only

appliance connected to the socket.

If your oven does

not operate properly, unplug it from the electrical
socket and then plug it back in.

Summary of Contents for MC-8483NL

Page 1: ...MICROWAVE GRILL CONVECTION OVEN OWNER S MANUAL PLEASE READ THIS OWNER S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING MC 8483NL MC 8483NLR P No 3828W5A4054 ...

Page 2: ...cautions When heating liquids e g soups sauces and beverages in your microwave oven delayed eruptive boiling can occur without evidence of bubbling This could result in a sudden boil over of the hot liquid To prevent this possibility the following steps should be taken 1 Avoid using straight sided containers with narrow necks 2 Do not overheat 3 Stir the liquid before placing the container in the ...

Page 3: ...l home appliances When the door is opened the oven automatically stops producing microwaves Microwave energy is converted completely to heat when it enters food leaving no left over energy to harm you when you eat your food Precautions 2 Contents 3 Unpacking Installing 4 5 Method to use accessories as per mode 6 Custom Set Setting the Clock 7 Child Lock 8 Quick Start 9 Micro Power Cooking 10 Micro...

Page 4: ...cking Installing Unpack your oven and place it on a flat level surface By following the basic steps on these two pages you will be able to quickly check that your oven is operating correctly Please pay particular attention to the guidance on where to install your oven When unpacking your oven make sure you remove all accessories and packing Check to make sure that your oven has not been damaged du...

Page 5: ...t type of container to use please refer to page 50 Press the STOP button and press the START button six times to set 30 seconds of cooking time You will hear a BEEP each time you press the button Your oven will start before you have finished the sixth press don t worry this is normal Open your oven door by pulling the DOOR HANDLE Place the ROLLER REST inside the oven and place the GLASS TRAY on to...

Page 6: ...uide Method to use accessories as per mode Steam Cover Steam Plate Steam Water Bowl Steam Plate Steam Water Bowl Steamer Assembly High Rack Low Rack Glass Tray Microwave Grill Convection Steam Keep Warm Speed Hot Air Combination Acceptable Not Acceptable ...

Page 7: ...rom the electrical socket and plug it back in and reset the clock Make sure that you have correctly installed your oven as described earlier in this book Press STOP CLEAR Press CUSTOM SET once Turn DIAL to select the clock setting Press DIAL display shows Turn Dial to select 12 HOUR or 24 HOUR Turn DIAL to select the 24H Press DIAL for hour confirmation Turn DIAL until display shows 14 00 Press DI...

Page 8: ...to use any functions and no cooking can take place However your child can still open the oven door Press and hold STOP CLEAR until CHILD LOCK appears on the display and BEEP sounds The CHILD LOCK is now set To cancel CHILD LOCK press and hold STOP CLEAR until CHILD LOCK disappears You will hear BEEP when it s released Press STOP CLEAR ...

Page 9: ...ng QUICK START cooking you can extend the cooking time up to 10 minutes by repeatedly pressing the QUICK START button and upto 100 minutes by using DIAL The QUICK START feature allows you to set 30 seconds intervals of HIGH power cooking with a touch of the QUICK START button In the following example I will show you how to set 2 minutes of cooking on high power ...

Page 10: ...wave Power settings Caution Never use High rack Low rack Steam cover Steam water bowl and Steam plate alone in Microwave mode In the following example I will show you how to cook some food on 800W 80 power for 5 minutes and 30 seconds Turn DIAL until display shows 5 30 Press START When cooking you can increase or decrease cooking time by turning DIAL Power Level 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Power Output 1...

Page 11: ...y pieces fish and vegetables Cooking tender cuts of meat Whole poultry Reheating rice pasta and vegetables Reheating prepared foods quickly Reheating sandwiches Cooking egg milk and cheese dishes Cooking cakes breads Melting chocolate Cooking veal Cooking whole fish Cooking puddings and custard Cooking ham whole poultry and lamb Cooking rib roast sirloin tip Cooking less tender cuts of meat Cookin...

Page 12: ... Should you wish to clear the programme press STOP CLEAR twice In case of Auto Defrost cooking you can cook the food in maxium three stages Auto Defrost Stage 1 Stage 2 Therefore you can Auto Defrost the food and cook it without resetting the oven at each stage In the following example I will show you how to cook some food in two stages The first stage will cook your food for 5 minutes and 30 seco...

Page 13: ...p food quickly The metal tray is placed between a glass tray and a grill rack at the grill mode The grill rack high rack must be used during grill cooking In the following example I will show you how to use the grill to cook some food for 12 minutes and 30 seconds Press START When cooking you can increase or decrease cooking time by turning DIAL ...

Page 14: ...e In the following example I will show you how to programme your oven with micro power 200W 20 and grill for a cooking time of 25 minutes 200 400 600 20 40 60 Microwave Power Watts Press STOP CLEAR Turn DIAL until display shows 25 00 Press START When cooking you can increase or decrease cooking time by turning DIAL Be careful when removing your food because the container will be hot Turn DIAL unti...

Page 15: ... very hot 3 Do not put a hot STEAMER on a glass table or a place easy to be melted after cooking Always make sure to use a pad or tray 4 Be sure to put water before use when you cook it using STEAMER 5 Be careful when you move the STEAMER with water 6 When you use the STEAMER the steam cover and steam water bowl should be set perfectly right The eggs or the chestnut would be exploding without sett...

Page 16: ...CLEAN Press START Time counts down automatically The oven has a special function to remove the smell in the oven with one touch You can use the EZ Clean function without food in the oven In the following example I will show you how to remove smell in the oven ...

Page 17: ...L until display shows 230 C Turn MODE DIAL to select SPEED HOT AIR Speed Hot Air Preheat The oven has a temperature range of 100 C 250 C 180 C automatically available when speed hot air mode is selected In the following example I will show you how to preheat the oven at a temperature of 230 C ...

Page 18: ...PEED HOT AIR Speed Hot Air Cooking The oven has a temperature range of 100 C 250 C 180 C automatically available when speed hot air mode is selected This function allows you to combine convection operation with the grill It will reduce your cooking time In the following example I will show you how to programme your oven with speed hot air cooking at 230 C for 20 minutes ...

Page 19: ...ng time by turning DIAL Be careful when removing your food because the container will be hot Turn DIAL until display shows 25 00 Turn DIAL until display shows 600W Press DIAL for power confirmation Turn DIAL until display shows 200 C Press DIAL for temperature confirmation The oven has a temperature range of 100 C 250 C 180 C automatically available when convection combination mode is selected You...

Page 20: ... the oven temperature is over 70 C Error code E 05 displays Your oven will take a few minutes to reach the selected temperature Once it has reached correct temperature your oven will BEEP to let you know that it has reached the correct temperature Then place your food in your oven then tell your oven to start cooking In the following example I will show you how to preheat the oven at a temperature...

Page 21: ...vection mode is selected If you do not set a temperature your oven will automatically select 180 C the cooking temperature can be changed by turning DIAL The convection rack low rack must be used during convection cooking Turn DIAL until display shows 230 C Press DIAL for temperature confirmation Turn MODE DIAL to select CONV In the following example I will show you how to preheat the oven first t...

Page 22: ...g the food type and entering the weight of the food In the following example I will show you how to cook 0 6kg of jacket potato Turn DIAL until display shows 0 6kg Press START Category Jacket Potato Fresh Vegetable Frozen Vegetable Rice Pasta Fresh Fish Soup Sauce Chilled Meal Chilled Pizza Gratin Fresh Pizza Cake Bread Ac 1 Ac 2 Ac 3 Ac 4 Ac 5 Ac 6 Ac 7 Ac 8 Ac 9 Ac 10 Ac 11 Ac 12 Auto cook ...

Page 23: ... to the quantity 0 2kg 0 4kg 2 Tablespoon 0 5kg 0 8kg 4 Tablespoon 0 2 0 8kg Microwave safe bowl Frozen Vegetable Frozen Place vegetables in a microwave safe bowl Add water Cover with wrap During the cooking the oven will beep Stir and press start key After cooking stir and allow to stand for 2 minutes Add amount of water according to the quantity 0 2kg 0 4kg 2 Tablespoon 0 5kg 0 8kg 4 Tablespoon ...

Page 24: ...wave safe bowl Soup Sauce Room Pour the soup sauce into a microwave safe bowl Cover with lid or plastic wrap After heating stir Allow to stand for 2 minutes with cover And then stir again 0 3 0 6kg Own tray on the low rack Chilled Meal Refrigerated REMOVE CARTON PROTECTIVE FILM ON DINNER Place on the low rack on the glass tray After cooking allow to stand for 1 2 minutes before serving Stirrable e...

Page 25: ...f milk Place butter in a large bowl Microwave at HIGH until butter melts Add flour and microwave for 2 minutes at HIGH Add milk salt and black pepper Microwave at HIGH for15 minutes During cooking stir several times Method 1 Bake potatoes for 7 8 minutes on Microwave HIGH And then peel and slice into small size Add salt pepper 2 Combine onions and butter in a bowl Microwave at HIGH for 2 minutes 3...

Page 26: ...and canned tomatoes 6 Place the other ingredients on the pie 7 Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese on the pizza 8 Choose the menu and press start without food 9 The oven will beep at the end of the preheating period Open the door and place the prepared food on the low rack on the glass turntable Press start to continue cooking 10 After cooking remove food from the oven and serve Batter Dry yeast g...

Page 27: ...od from the oven and stand 4 eggs 123g sugar 3g salt 2 tablespoons butter or margarine melted 118g all purpose flour 1 teaspoon vanilla 0 5kg Low rack 9x5 inch pan Bread Room White bread 1 Combine all ingredients into a large bowl Knead the dough until smooth and elastic with electric mixer Shape into a ball Place in a greased bowl Cover 2 Prove the dough till double about 30 to 60 minutes on Conv...

Page 28: ...of your favorite food quickly by selecting the food type and the weight of the food In the following example I will show you how to cook 0 4 kg of frozen pizza Turn DIAL until display shows 0 4kg Press START Category Frozen Pizza French Fries Sausage Kebab Roast Beef Roast Pork Whole Chicken Chicken Legs Sc 1 Sc 2 Sc 3 Sc 4 Sc 5 Sc 6 Sc 7 Sc 8 Speed cook ...

Page 29: ... 600g meat 1 Large onion 2 tablespoons of olive oil Salt Pepper Cut the meat into the small and equal pieces Grate the onion and separate its juice Mix the onion juice and olive oil Then cover the pieces of meat with the olive oil and onion juice for 3 4 hours Fix the meat pieces into the wooden skewers Note that the skewers pass the meat center Place the skewers on the high rack The oven will bee...

Page 30: ...The oven will beep turn food over and press start to continue After cooking stand covered with foil for 10 minutes before serving 0 8 1 5kg Low rack On the metal tray Whole Chicken Refrigerated Wash and dry skin Brush the chicken with the melted margarine or butter Place the breast side down on the low rack on the metal tray The oven will beep turn food over and press start to continue After cooki...

Page 31: ...ay cause a fire or fatal damage to the product 4 Be careful when you move the STEAMER with water 5 When you use the STEAMER the steam cover and steam water bowl should be set perfectly right The eggs or the chestnut would be exploding without setting the steam cover and steam water bowl 6 Never use this Steamer with a product of different model it may cause a fire or fatal damage to the product In...

Page 32: ...er steaming stand for 3 5 minutes in the oven under 2 5cm 1 inch thick 0 3 0 7kg Steam water bowl Steam plate Steam cover Corned Beef Refrigerated Water 400ml Room Prepare the beef and cut in half Pour 400ml tap water into steam water bowl Place steam plate on the steam water bowl Place the prepared food on the steam plate Cover with steam cover Place steam water bowl on the center of the glass tr...

Page 33: ...oom Same as above 1 0 1 2kg Steam water bowl Steam plate Steam cover Whole Chicken Refrigerated Water 600ml Room Prepare the whole chicken Tie its feet with a cotton thread Pour 600ml tap water into steam water bowl Place steam plate on the steam water bowl Place the prepared food on the steam plate Cover with steam cover Place steam water bowl on the center of the glass tray After steaming stand ...

Page 34: ...in the oven 0 2 0 6kg Steam water bowl Steam plate Steam cover Broccoli Room Water 400ml Room Same as above 0 2 0 6kg Steam water bowl Steam plate Steam cover Cauliflower Room Water 400ml Room Same as above 0 2 0 8kg Steam water bowl Steam plate Steam cover Zucchini Room Water 400ml Room Same as above Cut into similar sized pieces 0 2 0 8kg Steam water bowl Steam plate Steam cover Cabbage Room Wat...

Page 35: ...emove stone if necessary and slice thinly Pour 400ml tap water into steam water bowl Place steam plate on the steam water bowl Place the prepared food on the steam plate Cover with steam cover Place steam water bowl on the center of the glass tray After steaming stand for 3 5 minutes in the oven 0 2 0 8kg Steam water bowl Steam plate Steam cover Pear Room Water 400ml Room Same as above ...

Page 36: ...ticular attention to large joints of meat and chicken some foods should not be completely thawed before cooking For example fish cooks so quickly that it is sometimes better to begin cooking while still slightly frozen The BREAD programme is suitable for defrosting small items such as rolls or a small loaf These will require a standing time to allow the centre to thaw In the following example I wi...

Page 37: ...of meat or poultry with flat pieces of aluminum foil This will prevent thin areas becoming warm during defrosting Ensure the foil does not touch the oven walls Separate items like minced meat chops sausages and bacon as soon as possible When BEEP at this point remove the food from the microwave oven remove any defrosted mince to a plate cover and set aside Turn the food over and return to the micr...

Page 38: ... plastic wrap and vent Place fish on microwavable plate Cover with plastic wrap and vent Place lasagne on microwavable plate Cover with plastic wrap and vent COOK covered in microwavable casserole dish Stir once halfway through cooking COOK covered in microwavable casserole dish Stir once halfway through cooking COOK covered in microwavable casserole dish Stir once halfway through cooking Food Coo...

Page 39: ...0g 450g 200g 450g 2 ears Food Quantity Cook time Instructions Minutes at HIGH Mushrooms Fresh Sliced Parsnips Fresh Sliced Peas Green Fresh Sweet Potatoes Whole baking 170 230g each White potatoes Whole baking 170 230g Spinach Fresh Leaf Courgette Fresh Sliced Courgette Fresh Whole Place mushrooms in 1 5 litre covered casserole dish Stir halfway through cooking Stand for 2 3 minutes Add 1 2 cup wa...

Page 40: ... power level Turn food over after halfway through defrosting Remove defrosted portions at this point Defrosting Time Minutes Standing Time Minutes Defrosting meats tips techniques You can defrost meats in their original wrapping as long as no metal is present Remove any metal rings twist ties wire or foil Place meat in a microwavable plate to catch juices Defrost meats only as long as necessary Se...

Page 41: ... 230g x 2 230g x 2 230g x 2 230g x 2 Directions for grilling fish and seafood Place fish and seafood on the high rack Whole fish should be scored diagonally on both sides before grilling Brush fish and seafood with melted butter margarine or oil before and during cooking This helps stop the fish drying out Grill for times recommended in the chart Whole fish and fish steaks should be carefully turn...

Page 42: ...range rolls on the low rack Stand for 3 minutes Prepare the dough Place on the low rack Stand for 10 minutes Prepare the dough Put into a 8 inch diameter round tin pan Place on the low rack Stand for 10 minutes Prepare the dough Put into a 8 or 9 inch diameter round tin pan Place on the low rack Bake until skewer inserted into the cake is removed clean Stand for 10 minutes Prepare the pizza Place ...

Page 43: ...Place on the low rack Stand for 2 3 minutes Brush over the surface with vegetable oil Place spring rolls side by side on the low rack Stand for 1 2 minutes Prepare the potato gratin Place on the low rack Stand for 2 3 minutes Place on the low rack Turn over after half of the cooking time Stand for 10 15 minutes with cover Place on the low rack Turn over after half of the cooking time Stand for 10 ...

Page 44: ... Grill M W 600W Grill M W 200W Grill M W 600W Grill M W 600W Preheat the crisping tray Place the frozen pizza on it Combine 3 eggs 2 tablespoons of milk and spices And mix well Cut tomato in cubes Set aside Preheat the crisping tray Place the prepared tomato on the crisping tray Add the egg mixture and a little of grated cheese on top Preheat the crisping tray Place the bacon on it Cut tomatoes in...

Page 45: ...ver after half of the cooking time Oil tray and preheat the crisping tray Put the frozen nuggets on it Turn food over after half of the cooking time Place the frozen nuggets on the crisping tray Cover with steam cover Turn food over after half of the cooking time Oil tray and preheat the crisping tray Put the salmon on it Turn food over after half of the cooking time Place the salmon steak on the ...

Page 46: ...ettes with topping Frozen spring rolls French fries Frozen potato products 400g 400g 250g 300g 150gx2 300g 200 C 200 C 200 C 230 C 220 C 30 38 8 14 10 15 15 22 15 22 Wash and dry the fresh turkey breasts Spice or marinade Place the breasts into a heat proof flat dish on low rack Put frozen pizza on the low rack Put frozen baguettes with topping on the low rack Put frozen spring rolls on the low ra...

Page 47: ...00g 800g 200g 800g 1000W 100 1000W 100 1000W 100 1000W 100 1000W 100 1000W 100 1000W 100 15 20 15 25 13 20 15 25 17 25 13 20 15 20 Put the prepared food side by side on the steam water bowl Sprinkle with 30ml lemon juice and spices Put the prepared food side by side on the steam water bowl Sprinkle with 30ml lemon juice and spices Rinse and clean Put the prepared food side by side on the steam wat...

Page 48: ... or any other part of the oven It is hazardous for anyone to carry out any service or repair operation which involves the removal of any cover which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy Repairs should only be undertaken by a qualified service technician 2 Do not operate the oven when empty It is best to leave a glass of water in the oven when not in use The water will safely absor...

Page 49: ... adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation 33 Only use the temperature probe recommended for this oven for appliances having a facility to use a temperature sensing probe 34 If heating elements are provided during use the appliance becomes hot Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements inside the oven 35 The appliance is not intended for u...

Page 50: ...such as tumblers or wine glasses as these might shatter as the food warms Plastic storage containers These can be used to hold foods that are to be quickly reheated However they should not be used to hold foods that will need considerable time in the oven as hot foods will eventually warp or melt plastic containers Paper Paper plates and containers are convenient and safe to use in your microwave ...

Page 51: ...The upper portion of tall food particularly roasts will cook more quickly than the lower portion Therefore it is wise to turn tall food during cooking sometimes several times Food characteristics Microwave cooking Moisture content of food Since the heat generated from microwaves tends to evaporate moisture relatively dry food such as roasts and some vegetables should either be sprinkled with water...

Page 52: ...emperature of foods will rise between 50F 30C and 150F 80C during standing time Standing time Foods are often allowed to stand for 3 to 10 minutes after being removed from the microwave oven Usually the foods are covered during standing time to retain heat unless they are supposed to be dry in texture some cakes and biscuits for example Standing allows foods to finish cooking and also helps flavou...

Page 53: ... that the fan automatically operates for the consumer s safety if interior temperature of the microwave oven is more than appropriate values after cooking is completed Q Is it possible to pop corn in a microwave oven A Yes if using one of the two methods described below 1 Popcorn popping utensils designed specifically for microwave cooking 2 Prepackaged commercial microwave popcorn that contains s...

Page 54: ...he pyrex dish ø 22cm on the lower wire grill Place the pyrex dish on the lower wire grill Meal Potato gratin Cake Chicken Microwave setting in watts Cooking time Convection 400W 20 25min Convection 200W 18 24min Convection 600W 30 35min or Auto key function Temperature 200 C 180 C 230 C Note Place the pyrex dish ø 22cm on the low rack Place the pyrex dish ø 22cm on the low rack Place chicken breas...

Page 55: ...ust be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or colored RED The wire which is colored GREEN YELLOW or GREEN must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter E or If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard Warning Technical Specification This appliance mu...

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