Westinghouse WMB2522SC User Manual

USER MANUAL
MICROWAVE OVEN
WMB2522SC
TIPS & INFORMATION
ENVIRONMENTAL TIPS
CONGRATULATIONS
CONTENTS
Dear customer,
Congratulations on the purchase of your new microwave.
Before you use the microwave, we recommend that you read through the whole user manual which provides the description of the microwave and its functions.
To avoid the risks that are always present when you use an electrical appliance, it is important that the microwave is installed correctly and that you read the safety instructions carefully to avoid misuse and hazards.
We recommend that you keep this instruction booklet for future reference and pass it on to any future owners.
After unpacking the appliance, please check it is not damaged. If in doubt, do not use the appliance but contact your local Customer Care Centre.
For contact details, refer to the last page of this user manual.
Conditions of use
This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:
• Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments
• Farm houses
• By clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments
• Bed and breakfast type environments
General warnings.................................................................................3
Important safety instructions ....................................................... 4
Product description ...........................................................................5
Utensils .................................................................................................... 8
Troubleshooting .................................................................................. 9
Installation ............................................................................................10
Warranty ................................................................................................ 13
The symbols you will see in this booklet have these meanings:
WARNING
This symbol indicates information concerning your personal safety.
CAUTION
This symbol indicates information on how to avoid damaging the appliance.
IMPORTANT
This symbol indicates tips and information about use of the appliance.
ENVIRONMENT
This symbol indicates tips and information about economical and ecological use of the appliance.
Please ensure you read the instruction manual fully before you call for service, or a full service fee could be applicable.
Record model and serial number here:
Model number:........................................................................................
Serial number: .........................................................................................
PNC: .............................................................................................................
Important information that may impact your Manufacturer’s Warranty
Adherence to the directions for use in this manual is extremely important for health and safety. Failure to strictly adhere to the requirements in this manual may result in personal injury, property damage and affect your ability to make a claim under the Electrolux manufacturer’s warranty provided with your product. Products must be used, installed and operated in accordance with this manual. You may not be able to claim on the Electrolux manufacturer’s warranty in the event that your product fault is due to failure to adhere to this manual.
2 CONTENTS
GENERAL WARNINGS
Please read the user manual carefully and store in a handy place for later reference. Pass the user manual on to possible new owners of the appliance.
Read the following carefully to avoid damage or injury.
Children and vulnerable people safety
WARNING
Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability.
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 are supervised by an adult or a person who is responsible for their safety.
Do not let children play with the appliance. Children under 3 years must not be left unsupervised in the vicinity of the appliance.
Keep all packaging away from children.
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, we recommend that you activate it.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years.
CAUTION
It is important to use your appliance safely. Check these safety points before using your appliance.
General safety
Internally the appliance becomes hot when in operation. Do not touch the heating elements that are in the appliance. Always use oven gloves to remove or put in accessories or ovenware.
Do not use a steam cleaner to clean the appliance.
Before maintenance isolate the power supply.
If the door or door seals are damaged, the appliance must not be operated until it has been repaired by a competent person.
The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote­control system..
Only a competent 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.
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 should 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.
The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high when the appliance is operating.
Pay attention to the minimum dimensions of the cabinet (if applicable). Refer to the installation chapter.
The appliance must be operated with any decorative kitchen cabinet door open (if applicable).
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 supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, an authorised Service or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
3GENERAL WARNINGS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Installation
WARNING
Only a qualified person must install this appliance.
• Remove all the packaging.
• Do not install or use a damaged appliance.
• Obey the installation instructions supplied with the appliance.
• Always be careful when you move the appliance because it is heavy. Always wear safety gloves.
• Keep the minimum distance from the other appliances and units.
• Make sure that the appliance is installed below and adjacent safe structures.
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 electrical information on the
rating plate agrees with the power supply. If not, contact an electrician.
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.
Make sure not to cause damage to the mains cable.
Contact the Service Centre or an electrician to change a damaged mains cable.
Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the
appliance. Always pull the mains plug.
Care and cleaning
WARNING
Risk of injury, fire or damage to the appliance.
Be sure to unplug the appliance from the power supply before cleaning.
Clean the cavity of the oven after using with a slightly damp cloth.
Clean the accessories in the usual way in soapy water.
The door frame and seal and neighbouring parts must be cleaned carefully with a damp cloth when they are dirty.
Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the oven door glass since they can scratch the surface, which may result in shattering of the glass.
TIP: For easier cleaning of the cavity walls that the food cooked can touch: Place half a lemon in a bowl, add 300ml (1/2 pint) water and heat on 100% microwave power for 10 minutes. Wipe the oven clean using a soft, dry cloth.
Disposal
WARNING
Risk of injury or suffocation through misuse of packaging and/or discarded product.
Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply.
Cut off the mains cable and discard it.
According to Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive, WEEE should be separately collected and treated. If at any time in future you need to dispose of this product please do NOT dispose of this product with household waste. Please send this product to WEEE collecting points where available.
Use
WARNING
Risk of injury, burns or electric shock or explosion.
Use this appliance in a household environment.
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.
Do not apply pressure on the open door.
Do not use the appliance as a work surface and do not use the cavity for storage purposes.
4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
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7
TURNTABLE INSTALLATION
Hub (underside)
Glass tray
Turntable shaft
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2
345
Never place the glass tray upside down. The glass tray should never be restricted.
Both glass tray and turntable ring assembly must always be used during cooking.
All food and containers of food are always placed on the glass tray for cooking.
If glass tray or turntable ring assembly cracks or breaks, contact your nearest authorised service center.
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Control panel
2
Turntable shaft
3
Turntable ring assembly
4
Glass tray
5
Observation window
6
Door assembly
7
Safety interlock system
Turntable ring assembly
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