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Safety and Instruction Manual

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6 RECYCLING 

7 WIRING SAFETY FOR UK USE ONLY 

IMPORTANT

As the colours in the 

mains lead of this 

appliance may not 

correspond with the 

coloured markings 

identifying the terminals 

in your plug, please 

proceed as follows:
The wires in the mains 

lead are coloured in accordance with the 

following code:

Blue

 neutral [N] 

Brown

 live [L] 

Green

/

Yellow

 [EARTH] 

Plug Fitting Details (Where Applicable).

 

The wire coloured blue is the neutral and must be 

connected to the terminal marked [N] or coloured 

black.
The wire coloured brown is the live wire and 

must be connected to the terminal marked [L] or 

coloured red.
The wire coloured green/yellow must be 

connected to the terminal marked with the letter 

[E] or marked  .

On no account must either the brown or the blue 

wire be connected to the [EARTH] terminal  .
Always ensure that the cord grip is fastened 

correctly.
The plug must be fitted with a fuse of the same 

rating already fitted and conforming to BS 1362 

and be ASTA approved.
If in doubt consult a qualified electrician who will 

be pleased to do this for you.

Non-Rewireable Mains Plug

 

If your appliance is supplied with a non-

rewireable plug fitted to the mains lead and 

should the fuse need replacing, you must use an 

ASTA approved one (conforming to BS 1362 of 

the same rating).
If in doubt, consult a qualified electrician who will 

be pleased to do this for you.
If you need to remove the plug - disconnect it 

from the mains - and then cut it off the mains 

lead and immediately dispose of its safely. Never 

attempt to reuse the plug or insert it into a socket 

outlet as there is a danger of an electric shock.

WARNING:

 

This Appliance MUST be Earthed

FUSE

DISPOSAL OF THE UNIT

Appliances bearing the symbol shown here may not be disposed of in domestic rubbish. 

You are required to dispose of old electrical and electronic appliances like this separately.
Please visit 

www.recycle-more.co.uk

 or 

www.recyclenow.co.uk

 for access to information 

about the recycling of electrical items. 
Please visit 

www.weeeireland.ie

 for access to information about the recycling of 

electrical items purchased in Ireland.
The WEEE directive, introduced in August 2006, states that all electrical items must be 

recycled, rather than taken to landfill.
Please arrange to take this appliance to your local Civic Amenity site for recycling, 

once it has reached the end of its life.

Summary of Contents for T24010

Page 1: ... Subject to registering Your Extended Guarantee online at www towerhousewares co uk Safety and Instruction Manual PLEASE READ CAREFULLY T24010 800W Microwave Oven ...

Page 2: ...have been a great sight as it promoted their Beautiful inexpensive untarnishable Plate at prices all can afford to pay 1961 Tower became one of the largest manufacturers of aluminium holloware electric kettles tea pots and other household articles with over 1 000 employees 1974 Russell Hobbs took ownership of the expanding Tower brand Say hello to fuss free cooking in a stylish Tower 800W Microwav...

Page 3: ...ity you can cook quick and easy meals for the whole family Features a child safety lock The 60 minute timer allows for easy time control and adjustments The Tower 800W Microwave has 6 different power levels simply adjusted to suit a variety of functions Contents 1 Specifications Components and structure Technical information 2 Important Safety Information 3 Using your Tower Appliance 4 Trouble Sho...

Page 4: ...ded guarantee Components This box contains Microwave Oven Roller Ring Glass Tray Instruction Manual Structure of your appliance 1 Door Handle 2 Door Safety Lock System 3 Oven Window 4 Roller Ring 5 Glass Tray 6 Wave Guide 7 Control Panel 1 SPECIFICATIONS 2 1 3 4 5 6 7 ...

Page 5: ... Assurance United Kingdom Guarantee for spare parts The spares and accessories are guaranteed for 1 year from date of purchase The main body and housing are guaranteed for the extended free warranty subject to registration If any defect arises due to faulty materials of workmanship the faulty products must be returned to the place of purchase Refund or replacement is at the discretion of the retai...

Page 6: ...ppliance is used near pets Do not use this product for anything other than its intended use This appliance is for household use only CAUTIONS Do not operate the microwave with the door open due to the safety interlocks built into the door mechanism It is important not to tamper with the safety interlocks safety interlocks automatically switch off any cooking activity when the door is opened This c...

Page 7: ...le materials keep an eye on the microwave and check it frequently The microwave should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits should be removed Failure to maintain the microwave in a clean condition could lead to deterioration of the surface This could adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation Follow exact directions given by each manufacturer for ...

Page 8: ...microwave oven is intended to be used free standing The back of the oven must be placed against a wall During first use the microwave oven may omit an odour and slightly smoke This is due to manufacturing residue or oil on the heat element or oven cavity This is normal and should not occur after several uses Keep doors and windows open to ensure good ventilation It is recommended to place a cup of...

Page 9: ...put cooking time Turn the dial to set food type Start Press the dial to start a cooking program Microwave cooking Power Press the Power button multiple times to reach the required power setting There are six power settings as follows Setting Power Press Power button 1st 100 Once 2nd 80 Twice 3rd 60 Three Times 4th 40 Four Times 5th 20 Five Times 6th 0 Six Times Note The 6th power setting is a vent...

Page 10: ...menu by pressing the Auto Cook button Weight Defrost The microwave has a Weight Defrost setting for defrosting meat poultry and seafood The time and defrosting power are adjusted automatically once the weight of the food has been entered The weight range of frozen foods is between 100g and 1800g 1 Press the Weight Defrost button once 2 Use the Time Weight dial to select the required weight 3 Press...

Page 11: ...only to certain temperatures Check carefully Always remove lids of jars and containers including take away food containers before you cook using your microwave If you don t remove the lids then steam and pressure can build up inside and cause an explosion even after microwave cooking has stopped Do not use straight sided containers with narrow necks when heating liquid Use extreme care when insert...

Page 12: ...oking Allow standing time Once the cooking time has finished allow food to stand in the Microwave for a few minutes This allows the food to complete its cooking cycle and to cool down naturally If the food is cooked fully The colour and firmness of food help to determine whether it done The following signs show that the food is ready Steam coming out from all parts of food not just the edge Joints...

Page 13: ...ok eggs and they are popping What do I do When you bake or poach eggs the yolk can pop due to a build up of steam inside the yolk membrane Pierce the yolk with a toothpick before cooking Never cook eggs without first piercing their shells My microwave is taking longer to cook food than the cooking guide says Variations in the size shape and weight of your food can affect cooking times Cooking guid...

Page 14: ...e Tips for cleaning If the seal of the microwave is dirty it may stop the door from closing properly Keep the seal clean Spicy sauces such as ketchup and mustard or salty dishes such as salted meat contain ingredients that can erode the surface After use you should always clean the oven interior Residue of food from spillovers or splatters will attract microwave energy causing it to burn on This c...

Page 15: ...or you Non Rewireable Mains Plug If your appliance is supplied with a non rewireable plug fitted to the mains lead and should the fuse need replacing you must use an ASTA approved one conforming to BS 1362 of the same rating If in doubt consult a qualified electrician who will be pleased to do this for you If you need to remove the plug disconnect it from the mains and then cut it off the mains le...

Page 16: ...The high voltage capacitor remains charge after disconnection short the negative terminal of h V capacitor to the oven chassis use a screwdriver to discharge before touching During servicing below listed parts are liable to be removed and give access to potentials above 250V to earth Magnetron High voltage transformer High voltage capacitor High voltage diode High voltage fuse The following condit...

Page 17: ...ndard one year guarantee is only extended to the maximum available for each particular product upon registration of the product within 28 days of purchase If you do not register the product with us within the 28 day period your product is guaranteed for 1 year only To validate your extended warranty please visit www towerhousewares co uk and register with us online Alternatively call our customer ...

Page 18: ...18 Register online at www towerhousewares co uk for your FREE extended guarantee 10 YOUR RECEIPT Affix your store receipt to this page for safe keeping ...

Page 19: ...Safety and Instruction Manual 19 Helpline 44 0 333 220 6066 ...

Page 20: ...rantee register your appliance online by visiting www towerhousewares co uk Should you have a problem with your appliance or need any spare parts please call our Service Department on 44 0 333 220 6066 great british design innovation and excellence since 1912 1215 V1 Your warranty becomes void should you decide to use non Tower spare parts Spare parts can be purchased from www towerhousewares co u...

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