Breville silver solo vmw200, silver solo Instruction Booklet
microwave oven
instruction booklet
silver solo
®
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contents
Product safety..................................................................................................................... 4
Before rst use ................................................................................................................... 6
Precautions......................................................................................................................... 6
Controls .............................................................................................................................. 9
Microwave cooking basics ................................................................................................ 10
Switching on ..................................................................................................................... 10
Cookware test....................................................................................................................11
Materials you can use in your microwave oven ................................................................ 12
To pause cooking.............................................................................................................. 13
To stop cooking................................................................................................................. 13
Setting the clock ............................................................................................................... 14
Microwave cooking ........................................................................................................... 15
Multistage cooking (programmed sequence) ................................................................... 16
Delayed (timed) start cooking ........................................................................................... 17
Defrosting ......................................................................................................................... 18
To Defrost by Weight ........................................................................................................ 18
To Defrost by Time............................................................................................................ 18
Intelligent Auto Cook menu............................................................................................... 19
Quick start cooking ........................................................................................................... 20
Child-proof lock................................................................................................................. 20
Care and maintenance ..................................................................................................... 21
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................ 23
Frequently asked questions.............................................................................................. 23
Connection to the mains supply ....................................................................................... 24
After sales service ............................................................................................................ 25
Guarantee......................................................................................................................... 26
Replacement parts ........................................................................................................... 27
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product safety
READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
This product can be used by children aged 8 years and above, and persons
who require supervision, provided:
• they are familiar with the hazards associated with the product, and,
• they receive instruction by a competent person on how to safely use the
product.
Children must not play with the product. Cleaning and user maintenance must
not be done by children unless they are aged 8 or older and are supervised.
WARNING: If the door or door seals are damaged, the oven must not be used
until it has been repaired by a competent person.
WARNING: It is hazardous for anyone other than a competent person to
remove a cover which gives protection against exposure to microwave
energy.
WARNING: Liquids and other foods must not be heated in sealed containers
since they are liable to explode.
Only use cookware and utensils that are suitable for use in a microwave oven.
When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep an eye on them as
theymaypossiblycatchreorburn.
This microwave oven should only be used for the purpose it was intended.
It must not be used for activities such as drying clothes, paper or any other
non-food item, or for sterilising purposes.
If smoke is emitted, switch off and unplug the oven. Keep the door closed in
ordertostieanyames.
Microwave ovens can heat liquids and beverages such that they can boil over
unexpectedly if the container they are in is moved or stirred immediately after
cooking. Always let the container stand for at least 20 seconds after heating
then stir it before carefully removing the container from the oven.
In order to avoid burns or injury, always stir or shake the contents of feeding
bottles and baby food containers after heating. Always check the temperature
of the contents before consumption.
Eggs in their shell and whole hard-boiled eggs should not be heated in a
microwave oven since they may explode even after cooking has ended.
The microwave oven should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits
removed. Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could adversely
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product safety
affect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation.
This appliance is designed to be used on a work top or table only. Never
install it in a cupboard or cabinet.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its
serviceagentorsimilarlyqualiedpersonsinordertoavoidahazard.
! Do not allow the power cord to overhang the work surface, or to become trapped,
kinked or pinched.
! Do not operate the oven when it is empty.
! The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high when the appliance is operating.
! The glass turntable and turntable roller must always be tted when operating the oven.
! Do not use the microwave oven cavity for any type of storage, such as cookbooks etc.
! Do not use the microwave for home canning. Microwave ovens are not designed for
canning. Improperly canned food may spoil and be dangerous to eat.
! Do not cook any food surrounded by a membrane such as egg yolk, potatoes, chicken
livers etc. without rst piercing the membrane several times.
! Do not insert ngers or any type of object or implement into the openings on the outer
case.
! Do not cook directly on the glass turntable. Always place food in a proper container
before heating it in the oven.
! Do not use metal pans or dishes with metal handles.
! Do not use anything with a metal trim.
! Do not use paper or plastic covered wire twist ties on plastic bags.
! Do not use melamine dishes because they will absorb microwave energy. This will
cause the dish to crack or char and slow down the cooking process.
! Use only a thermometer specically designed for microwave cooking.
! Do not attempt to deep fry food in the oven.
! Always follow the cooking instructions supplied by the manufacturer or in your
cookbook. Some foods e.g. Christmas puddings, jam, and mincemeat heat up very
quickly.
! When cooking foods with a high fat or sugar content do not use plastic containers.
! Plastic foam containers may melt or contaminate the food or liquid inside when
exposed to high temperatures.
! Wood will dry out when used in the microwave oven and may split or crack.
! The microwave oven must be earthed.
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Retain the packaging in which the microwave oven was supplied so that in the event that
the equipment needs to be returned it can be suitably repacked.
Open the packaging carefully and remove each item for inspection. Ensure that all
packaging materials are removed from the inside of the door.
Check that all items have been supplied. The items supplied for this model of microwave
oven are:
• Microwave oven
• Glass tray (turntable)
• Turntable roller
• Instruction manual
Inspect the microwave oven and power lead for any damage. If any damage is found do
not use the oven. Contact the dealer where the product was purchased.
Precautions
To avoid possible exposure to microwave energy, it is important that you do not disarm or
tamper with the door safety interlocks.
Do not place any objects between the oven front face and the door, or allow soil or
cleaner residue to accumulate on the sealing surfaces.
Check the oven for any damage, in particular, that there is no damage to the door (such
as dents) its hinges and latches and the door seals and sealing surfaces. Do not operate
the oven if it is damaged in any way. It is particularly important that the oven door is not
misaligned and that it closes properly.
before first use
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Setting up your microwave oven
Do not operate your oven if it is damaged.
Place the drive shaft into the circular recess in the oven oor. You may need to rotate it
slightly until it ts to the coupling correctly and slides down all the way. Place the turntable
roller ring into the recess in the oven oor. Place the glass turntable onto the shaft until
the lugs on the underside of the turntable engage with the drive shaft. Do not operate
your microwave oven without these items tted.
Due to our policy of continuous improvement, the actual product may differ slightly from the one illustrated in these instructions.
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1. Glass turntable
2. Drive shaft
3. Turntable roller ring
4. Oven light
5. Waveguide cover
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Do not install the oven over equipment that produces heat, such as a range
cooker or cooking hob. Failure to follow this instruction could damage the oven
and would make the warranty void.
Do not place the oven in locations of moisture or high humidity or near
combustible materials.
Do not block the air intake and outlet vents. Do not place anything on top of the
oven. Failure to comply can damage the oven.
Do not remove the feet from the bottom of the oven.
Never operate the oven with the waveguide cover removed.
Requirements
Ensure that the voltage and frequency on the rating label of the oven is the same as that
of the household power supply.
Place the oven as far from TVs and radios as possible. Operation of a microwave oven
can cause interference to your TV and radio reception.
Select a at horizontal surface that provides enough open space for the oven inlet and
outlet vents and is strong enough to support the microwave oven.
For correct operation, the oven must have sufcient airow. Ensure there is sufcient
space around the oven as shown.
Route the mains lead away from all hot and sharp surfaces. Do not trap the lead under
the microwave.
Plug your oven into a standard outlet socket.
getting started
Clearance to rear
0cm
Clearance to left
20cm min
Clearance to right
20cm min
85cm min
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controls
MICROWAVE
Select microwave power
Display
Set or adjust clock
Start cooking or select
quick start option
Stop cooking or
clear settings
Select defrost mode
WEIGHT/TIME
DEFROST
CLOCK/
PRESET
STOP/CLEAR
START/
+30SEC./CONFIRM
WEIGHT
TIMER
AUTO
MENU
Set weight or
cooking time or
intelligent auto cook
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