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Micro Power

Level

Your microwave oven is equipped with 5 power levels to give you maximum flexibility and control over cooking.

The table below shows the examples of food and their recommended cooking power levels for use with this

microwave oven.

POWER LEVEL

(%)

HIGH MAX

* Boil Water

* Brown minced beef

* Cook poultry pieces, fish, vegetables

* Cook tender cuts of meat

MEDIUM HIGH

* All reheating

* Roast meat and poultry

* Cook mushrooms and shellfish

* Cook foods containing cheese and eggs

MEDIUM

* Bake cakes and scones

* Prepare eggs

* Cook custard

* Prepare rice, soup

DEFROST

* All thawing

MEDIUM LOW

* Melt butter and chocolate

* Cook less tender cuts of meat

LOW

* Soften butter & cheese

* Soften ice cream

* Raise yeast dough

USSEE

PPO

W EERR O

UTTPPU

UTT

100%

80%

60%

40%

20%

900W

720W

540W

360W

180W

Summary of Contents for MG-5684BC

Page 1: ...MG 5684BC MICROWAVE OVEN OWNER S MANUAL PLEASE READ THIS OWNER S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING P No MFL37270001 ...

Page 2: ...utions 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 ov...

Page 3: ...waves do not heat cookware though cooking vessels will eventually get hot from the heat generated by the food A very safe appliance Contents Your microwave oven is one of the safest of all 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...

Page 4: ...damage the oven 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 dur...

Page 5: ...erature of the water If your oven is operating the water should be warm Be careful when removing the container it may be hot 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 31 Press the STOP button and press the START button once to set 30 seconds of cooking...

Page 6: ... unplug your oven from 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 CLOCK once If you want to use different option PressCLOCK once more If you want to change different option after setting clock you have to unplug and plug it back in Turn DIAL until display shows 14 00 Pr...

Page 7: ...Stop Clear Stop Clear More More Less Less Start Start Stop Clear Stop Clear More More Less Less Start Start Stop Clear Stop Clear More More Less Less Start Start ...

Page 8: ... Stop Clear More More Less Less Start Start Stop Clear Stop Clear More More Less Less Start Start Stop Clear Stop Clear Less Less Start Start More More Combi 1 Combi 1 Combi 2 Combi 2 Combi 3 Combi 3 Grill Grill ...

Page 9: ... minced beef Cook poultry pieces fish vegetables Cook tender cuts of meat MEDIUM HIGH All reheating Roast meat and poultry Cook mushrooms and shellfish Cook foods containing cheese and eggs MEDIUM Bake cakes and scones Prepare eggs Cook custard Prepare rice soup DEFROST All thawing MEDIUM LOW Melt butter and chocolate Cook less tender cuts of meat LOW Soften butter cheese Soften ice cream Raise ye...

Page 10: ...en will start before you have finished the fourth press During QUICK START cooking you can extend the cooking time by repeatedly pressing theSTART button The QUICK START feature allows you to set 30 seconds intervals of HIGH power cooking with a touch of theSTART button 10 Stop Clear Stop Clear More More Less Less Start Start Stop Clear Stop Clear Less Less Start Start More More ...

Page 11: ... quickly 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 11 Stop Clear Stop Clear More More Less Less Start Start Stop Clear Stop Clear More More Less Less Start Start Stop Clear Stop Clear Less Less Start Start More More Combi 1 Combi 1 Combi 2 Combi 2 Combi 3 Combi 3 Grill Grill ...

Page 12: ...ICRO POWER HEATER POWER Co 1 20 80 Co 2 40 60 Co 3 60 40 Press START Be careful when removing your food because the container will be hot Turn DIAL until display shows 25 00 In the following example I will show you how to programme your oven with combi mode Co 3 for a cooking time of 25 minutes Combination Cooking 12 Stop Clear Stop Clear More More Less Less Start Start Stop Clear Stop Clear More ...

Page 13: ...re es sh h v ve eg ge et ta ab bl le e F Fr ro oz ze en n v ve eg ge et ta ab bl le e A AU UT TO O C CO OO OK K time times times times times R Ri ic ce e P Po op pc co or rn n C Ch hi il ll le ed d p pi iz zz za a S Sa au uc ce e C Cu ur rr ry y r re eh he ea at t times times times 8 time times 13 Stop Clear Stop Clear More More Less Less Start Start 1 Jacket potato 1 Jacket potato 2 Fresh vegetab...

Page 14: ... Tablespoon 0 5kg 0 8kg 4 Tablespoon Place vegetables in a microwave safe bowl Add water Cover with wrap 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 0 1 kg 1 0 kg 0 2 kg 0 8 kg 0 2 kg 0 8 kg remove the potatoes from the oven Let stand covered with foil for 5 min utes 1 Jacket patato 2 Fresh vege...

Page 15: ...OOD CATEGORY 6 Chilled pizza 7 Sauce 8 Curry reheat Refrigerated Room Room This function is for reheating leftover chilled pizza Placd chilled pizza on the flat dish After heating stand for 1 2 minutes Pour the sauce into a microwave safe bowl Cover with lid or plastic wrap After heating stir Stand for 2 minutes with cover And then stir again Place dish on the glass tray After reheating stir and t...

Page 16: ...he weight of the frozen food that you are about to defrost Turn DIAL until display shows 1 4 Press START During defrosting your oven will BEEP at which point open the oven door turn food over and separate to ensure even thawing Remove any portions that have thawed or shield them to help slow down thawing After checking close the oven door and pressSTART to resume defrosting Your oven will not stop...

Page 17: ...hawed To thaw completely for example joints of meat and whole chickens should STAND for a minimum of 1 hour before cooking Category Weight Limit Utensil Food 0 1 4 0 kg Microwave ware Flat plate Meat Minced beef Fillet steak Cubes for stew Sirloin steak Pot roast Rump roast Beef burger Mutton chops Lamp chops Rolled roast Sausage Cutlets 2cm Turn food over at beep After defrosting let stand for 5 ...

Page 18: ...y y R Ro oa as st t b be ee ef f R Ro oa as st t m mu ut tt to on n C Ch hi i Press A AU UT TO O R RO OA AS ST T time times times G Gr ra at ti in n G Gr ri il ll le ed d s sh hr ri im mp ps s L La as sa ag gn na a c ck ke en n p pi ie ec ce es s times times times 18 Stop Clear Stop Clear More More Less Less Start Start 1 Gratin 1 Gratin 2 Lasagna 2 Lasagna 3 Grilledshrimps 3 Grilledshrimps 4 Roas...

Page 19: ...cups of milk Place butter in a large bowl Microwave at HIGH until butter melt Add flour and 0 5 kg 1 2 kg mincrowave for 2 minutes at HIGH Add milk salt and black pepper Microwave at HIGH for 15 minutes During cooking stir several times Method 1 Bake potatoes with Jacket Patato Function And then peel and slice into small size Add salt pepper 2 Combine onionsand butter in a bowl Microwave at HIGH f...

Page 20: ...T UTENSIL FOODTEMP INSTRUCTIONS 2 Lasagne Refrigerated Low rack REMOVE CARTON PROTECTIVE FILM ON DINNER Place on the low rack After cooking remove from the oven and let stand for 1 2 minutes The oven will beep turn food over and press start to continue After cooking remove from the oven And serve Clean and dry Place on the high rack 0 3 kg 0 6kg 3 Grilled Refrigerated High rack 0 1 kg 0 6kg shrimp...

Page 21: ...k of time to select food type Press C Ca at te eg go or ry y Vegetables Small cut Sea foods Chicken breasts Eggs A AU UT TO O C CO OO OK K time times times times times Vegetables Large cut 21 Stop Clear Stop Clear More More Less Less Start Start 1 Vegetables Small cut 1 Vegetables Small cut 2 Vegetables Large cut 2 Vegetables Large cut 3 Sea foods 3 Sea foods 4 Chicken breasts 4 Chicken breasts 5 ...

Page 22: ...l Steam plate Steam cover Water 300ml Romm Clean the vegetables and cut into similar sized pieces Pour 300ml tap water into steam water bowl Place steam plate on the steam water bowl Place the prepared vegetables on the steam plate Cover with steam cover After steaming stand for 3 5 minutes in the oven Place steam water bowl on the center of the glass tray Potato cut into half Cabbage cut into qua...

Page 23: ...he steam plate Cover with steam cover After steaming stand for 3 5 minutes in the oven Place steam water bowl on the center of the glass tray Chicken breasts Turkey breasts 2 9 eggs Refrigerated Steam water bowl Steam plate Steam cover Water 300ml Romm Pour 300ml tap water into the steam water bowl Place steam plate on the steam water bowl Place the eggs on the steam plate Cover with steam cover A...

Page 24: ...nd 30 seconds Press START S ST TE EA AM M P PO OT T in usual way they might burst C Co oo ok k 24 S St te ea am m Also this feature will allow you to cook food with much water e g some sorts of vegetables meat the pot will keep water from lossing Turn D DI IA AL L until display shows 12 30 Press Stop Clear Press Steam Cook Button Steam Steam Cook Cook Stop Clear Stop Clear More More Less Less Star...

Page 25: ...avable plate Cover with 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 Reheatfilling and bun separately COOK covered in microwavable c...

Page 26: ... 3 minutes 2 3 minutes 2 3 minutes 4 8 11 2 21 2 4 7 6 9 4 9 6 12 51 2 71 2 91 2 14 41 2 71 2 41 2 71 2 6 9 2 ears 230g 450g 4 cups 2 medium 4 medium 2 potatoes 4 potatoes 450g 450g 450g Vegetable Amount Cook time Instructions Standing at HIGH Time Artichokes 230g each Asparagus Fresh Spears Green Beans Beats Fresh Broccoli Fresh Spears Cabbage Fresh Chopped Carrots Fresh Sliced Cauliflower Fresh ...

Page 27: ...ng time If desired thick fillets can also be turned halfway Item Weight Approx cooking time Hints in minutes Grill Cooking Guide Lamb chops 2 5cm 1 thick Sausages 2 5cm 1 thick Fish fillets 1 cm 1 2 thick 1 5cm 1 2 thick 230g x 2 230g 230g 230g 25 32 13 16 17 21 20 24 Baste with oil or melted butter Thin items should be placed on the grill rack Thick items can be placed on to a drip tray Turn food...

Page 28: ...Do not use recycled paper products since they may contain impurities which may cause sparks and or fires when used in cooking 9 Do not rinse the turntable by placing it in water just after cooking This may cause breakage or damage 10 Small amounts of food require shorter cooking or heating time If normal times are allowed they may overheat and burn 11 Be certain to place the oven so the front of t...

Page 29: ...h 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 ove...

Page 30: ...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 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 prior to cooking or covered to retain mois...

Page 31: ...he internal temperature 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...

Page 32: ...n the density of the food 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 specific times and power outputs needed for an acceptable final product FOLLOW EXACT DIRECTIONS GIVEN BY EACH MANUFACTURER FOR THEIR POPCORN PR...

Page 33: ...hich is colored BROWN must 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 Specific...

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