John Lewis JLBIMW433 User Manual

JLBIMW433

User Manual

Microwave Oven

Contents

Safety information 3

Children and vulnerable people safety 3
General Safety 3

Safety instructions 6

Installation 6
Electrical connection 6
Use 6
Care and cleaning 7
Internal light 7
Disposal 7
Service 8

Product description 9

General overview 9
Accessories 9

Control panel 10

Electronic programmer 10
Display 11

Before first use 13

Initial Cleaning 13
First Connection 13

Daily use 14

Navigating the menus 14
The menus in overview 14
Activating a heating function 15
Heat-up indicator 15
Residual heat 15

Microwave mode 16

Microwave Recommendations 16
Suitable cookware and materials 16
Tips for the microwave 17
Microwave functions 18
Setting the Microwave function 18
Setting the Combi function 19
Setting the Quick Start function 19
Examples of cooking applications for power

settings 19

Clock functions 20

Clock functions table 20
Setting the clock functions 20
Heat + Hold 20
Time Extension 21

Automatic programmes 22

Recipes online 22
Assisted Cooking with Recipe Automatic 22
Assisted Cooking with Weight Automatic 22

Using the accessories 23

Inserting the accessories 23

Additional functions 24

Favourites 24
Using the Child Lock 24
Function Lock 24
Set + Go 24
Automatic Switch-off 25
Brightness of the display 25
Cooling fan 25

Hints and tips 26

Grill 26
Microwave cooking 26
Information for test institutes 29

Care and cleaning 31

Notes on cleaning 31
Removing the shelf supports 31
Replacing the lamp 31

Troubleshooting 32

What to do if... 32
Service data 33

Energy efficiency 34

Energy saving 34

Repairs - after sales service 35

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Safety information

Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the
supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any
injuries or damages that are the result of incorrect installation or
usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location
for future reference.

Children and vulnerable people safety

• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above

and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities
or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a
safe way and understand the hazards involved.

• Do not let children play with the appliance.

• Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of it

appropriately.

• Keep children and pets away from the appliance when it operates

or when it cools down. Accessible parts are hot.

• If the appliance has a child safety device, this should be activated.

• Children shall not carry out cleaning and user maintenance of the

appliance without supervision.

• Children aged 3 years and under must be kept away from this

appliance when it is in operation at all times.

General Safety

• Only a qualified person must install this appliance and replace the

cable.

• WARNING: The appliance and its accessible parts become hot

during use. Care should be taken to avoid touching heating

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elements. Children less than 8 years of age shall be kept away
unless continuously supervised.

• Always use oven gloves to remove or put in accessories or

ovenware.

• Before carrying out any maintenance, disconnect the appliance from

the power supply.

• Ensure that the appliance is switched off before replacing the lamp

to avoid the possibility of electric shock.

• Do not use a steam cleaner to clean the appliance.

• Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean

the glass door since they can scratch the surface, which may result
in shattering of the glass.

• If the mains power supply cable is damaged, it must be replaced by

the manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or similarly
qualified persons to avoid an electrical hazard.

• Do not activate the appliance when it is empty. Metal parts inside

the cavity can create electric arcing.

• Metallic containers for food and beverages are not allowed during

microwave cooking. This requirement is not applicable if the
manufacturer specifies size and shape of metallic containers suitable
for microwave cooking.

• If the door or door seals are damaged, the appliance must not be

operated until it has been repaired by a qualified person.

• Only a qualified person can carry out any service or repair

operation that involves the removal of a cover which gives
protection against exposure to microwave energy.

• Do not heat liquids and other foods in sealed containers. They are

liable to explode.

• Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens.

• When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep an eye on

the appliance due to the possibility of ignition.

• The appliance is intended for heating food and beverages. Drying of

food or clothing and heating of warming pads, slippers, sponges,
damp cloth and similar may lead to risk of injury, ignition or fire.

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• If smoke is emitted, switch off or unplug the appliance and keep the

door closed in order to stifle any flames.

• Microwave heating of beverages can result in delayed eruptive

boiling. Care must be taken when handling the container.

• The contents of feeding bottles and baby food jars shall be stirred

or shaken and the temperature checked before consumption, in
order to avoid burns.

• Eggs in their shell and whole hard-boiled eggs should not be heated

in the appliance since they may explode, even after microwave
heating has ended.

• The appliance should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits

removed.

• Failure to maintain the appliance in a clean condition could lead to

deterioration of the surface that could adversely affect the life of the
appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation.

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Safety instructions

Installation

Warning! Only a qualified
person must install this
appliance.

• Remove all the packaging.

• Do not install or use a damaged appliance.

• Follow the installation instruction supplied with
the appliance.

• Always take care when moving the appliance as
it is heavy. Always use safety gloves and
enclosed footwear.

• Do not pull the appliance by the handle.

• Keep the minimum distance from the other
appliances and units.

• Make sure that the appliance is installed below
and adjacent safe structures.

• The sides of the appliance must stay adjacent to
appliances or to units with the same height.

• The appliance is equipped with an electric
cooling system. It must be operated with the
electric power supply.

Electrical connection

Warning! Risk of fire and
electrical shock.

• All electrical connections should be made by a
qualified electrician.

• The appliance must be earthed.

• Make sure that the parameters on the rating
plate are compatible with the electrical ratings
of the mains power supply.

• Always use a correctly installed shockproof
socket.

• Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension
cables.

• Make sure not to cause damage to the mains
plug and to the mains cable. Should the mains

cable need to be replaced, this must be carried
out by our Authorised Service Centre.

• Do not let mains cables touch or come near the
appliance door, especially when the door is hot.

• The shock protection of live and insulated parts
must be fastened in such a way that it cannot be
removed without tools.

• Connect the mains plug to the mains socket
only at the end of the installation. Make sure
that there is access to the mains plug after the
installation.

• If the mains socket is loose, do not connect the
mains plug.

• Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the
appliance. Always pull the mains plug.

• Use only correct isolation devices: line
protecting cut-outs, fuses (screw type fuses
removed from the holder), earth leakage trips
and contactors.

• The electrical installation must have an isolation
device which lets you disconnect the appliance
from the mains at all poles. The isolation device
must have a contact opening width of minimum
3 mm.

• This appliance complies with the E.E.C.
Directives.

Use

Warning! Risk of injury, burns
and electrical shock or
explosion.

• This appliance is for household use only.

• Do not change the specification of this
appliance.

• Make sure that the ventilation openings are not
blocked.

• Do not let the appliance stay unattended during
operation.

• Deactivate the appliance after each use.

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• Be careful when you open the appliance door
while the appliance is in operation. Hot air can
release.

• Do not operate the appliance with wet hands
or when it has contact with water.

• Do not apply pressure on the open door.

• Do not use the appliance as a work surface or
as a storage surface.

• Open the appliance door carefully. The use of
ingredients with alcohol can cause a mixture of
alcohol and air.

• Do not let sparks or open flames to come in
contact with the appliance when you open the
door.

• Do not put flammable products or items that
are wet with flammable products in, near or on
the appliance.

• Do not use microwave function to preheat the
oven.

Warning! Risk of damage to
the appliance.

• To prevent damage or discoloration to the
enamel:

– do not put aluminium foil directly on the

bottom of cavity of the appliance.

– do not put water directly into the hot

appliance.

– do not keep moist dishes and food in the

appliance after you finish the cooking.

– be careful when you remove or install the

accessories.

• Discoloration of the enamel or stainless steel
has no effect on the performance of the
appliance.

• Use a deep pan for moist cakes. Fruit juices
cause stains that can be permanent.

• This appliance is for cooking purposes only. It
must not be used for other purposes, for
example room heating.

• Always cook with the oven door closed.

• If the appliance is installed behind a furniture
panel (e.g. a door) make sure the door is never
closed when the appliance is in operation. Heat
and moisture can build up behind a closed
furniture panel and cause subsequent damage
to the appliance, the housing unit or the floor.
Do not close the furniture panel until the
appliance has cooled down completely after
use.

Care and cleaning

Warning! Risk of injury, fire,
or damage to the appliance.

• Before maintenance, deactivate the appliance
and disconnect the mains plug from the mains
socket.

• Make sure the appliance is cold. There is the
risk that the glass panels can break.

• Replace immediately the door glass panels
when they are damaged. Contact the
Authorised Service Centre.

• Make sure the cavity and the door are wiped
dry after each use. Steam produced during the
operation of the appliance condensates on
cavity walls and can cause corrosion.

• Clean regularly the appliance to prevent the
deterioration of the surface material.

• Fat and food remaining in the appliance can
cause fire and electric arcing when the
microwave function operates.

• Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth.
Only use neutral detergents. Do not use any
abrasive products, abrasive cleaning pads,
solvents or metal objects.

• If you use an oven spray, follow the safety
instruction on it's packaging.

• Do not clean the catalytic enamel (if applicable)
with any kind of detergent.

Internal light

Warning! Risk of electrical
shock.

• The type of light bulb or halogen lamp used for
this appliance is only for household appliances.
Do not use it for house lighting.

• Before replacing the lamp, disconnect the
appliance from the power supply.

• Only use lamps with the same specifications.

Disposal

Warning! Risk of injury or
suffocation.

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• Disconnect the appliance from the mains
supply.

• Cut off the mains electrical cable close to the
appliance and dispose of it.

• Remove the door catch to prevent children or
pets from becoming trapped in the appliance.

Service

• To repair the appliance contact an Authorised
Service Centre.

• Use original spare parts only.

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Product description

General overview

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1. Control panel

2. Electronic programmer

3. Heating element

4. Microwave generator

5. Lamp

6. Shelf support, removable

7. Shelf positions

Accessories

Wire shelf

For cookware, cake tins, roasts.

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Control panel

Electronic programmer

1 112 4 63 9 105 7 8

Use the sensor fields to operate the appliance.

If they are not visible touch to activate them.

Sensor
field

Function Comment

1

ON / OFF To activate and deactivate the appliance.

2

Grill or Assisted
Cooking

Touch the sensor field once to choose a heating function or
the menu: Assisted Cooking. Touch the sensor field again to
switch between the functions: Grill, Assisted Cooking. To acti­vate or deactivate the light, touch the field for 3 seconds.

3

Back key To go back one level in the menu. To show the main menu,

touch the field for 3 seconds.

4

Temperature selection To set the temperature or show the current temperature in

the appliance.

5

Microwave function To activate the Microwave function. When you use the Micro-

wave function with the function: Duration for more than 7 mi­nutes and in Combi mode, the Microwave power cannot be
more than 600 W.

6

- Display Shows the current settings of the appliance.

7

Up key To move up in the menu.

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Sensor
field

Function Comment

8

Down key To move down in the menu.

9

Time and additional
functions

To set different functions. When a heating function operates,
touch the sensor field to set the timer or the functions: Func­tion Lock, Favourites, Heat + Hold, Set + Go.

10

Minute Minder To set the function: Minute Minder.

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OK / Microwave
Quick Start

To confirm the selection or settings. To activate the Micro­wave function. You can use it when the appliance is deactiva­ted.

Display

A

DE

B C

A. Heating function or Microwave function
B. Time of day
C. Heat-up indicator
D. Temperature or power of the microwave
E. Duration time or end time of a function

Other indicators of the display:

Symbol Function

Minute Minder The function operates.

Time of day The display shows the current time.

Duration The display shows the necessary time for cook-

ing.

End Time The display shows when the cooking time is

complete.

Temperature The display shows the temperature.

Time Indication The display shows how long the heating func-

tion operates. Press and at the same
time to reset the time.

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Symbol Function

Heat-up Indicator The display shows the temperature in the appli-

ance.

Weight Automatic The display shows that the automatic weight

system is active or that weight can be changed.

Heat + Hold The function is active.

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