Whirlpool AMW 483, AMW 493/1, AMW 398, AMW 4200 Instructions For Use Manual

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Gebrauchsanweisung

Instructions for use

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Gebruiksaanwijzing

Istruzioni per l’uso

Brugsanvisning

Bruksanvisning

Käyttöohje

Manual de utilização

Instrucciones para el uso

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Инструкция за употреба

Návod k použití

Návod na použitie

Instrucţiuni de utilizare

Инструкции по эксплуатации

AMW 436

AMW 497AMW 393

AMW 498

AMW 483

MW 4200

AMW 493/1

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INSTALLATION

PRIOR TO CONNECTING

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NSURE THAT THE APPLIANCE IS NOT DAMAGED. Check

that the oven door closes firmly against the
door support and that the internal door seal is
not damaged. Empty the oven and clean the
interior with a soft, damp cloth.

AFTER CONNECTING

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HE EARTHING OF THIS APPLIANCE is compulsory. The

manufacturer will accept no responsibility for
injury to persons, animals or damage to ob­jects arising from the non-observance of this
requirement.

The manufacturers are not liable for any
problems caused by the user’s failure to ob­serve these instructions.

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O NOT OPERATE THIS APPLIANCE if it has a damaged

mains cord or plug, if it is not working proper­ly, or if it has been damaged or dropped. Do
not immerse the mains cord or plug in water.
Keep the cord away from hot surfaces. Electri­cal shock, fire or other hazards may result.

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O NOT REMOVE THE MICROWAVE INLET PROTECTION

PLATES located on the side of

the oven cavity wall. They
prevent grease & food par­ticles from entering the mi­crowave inlet channels.

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NSURE the oven cavity is

empty before mounting.

C

HECK THAT THE VOLTAGE on the rating plate corre-

sponds to the voltage in your home.

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HE OVEN CAN BE OPERATED ONLY if the oven door is

firmly closed.

MOUNTING THE APPLIANCE

FOLLOW THE SUPPLIED separate mounting in­structions when installing the appliance.

DO NOT USE EXTENSION CORD:

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F THE POWER SUPPLY CORD IS TOO SHORT, have a

qualified electrician or serviceman install
an outlet near the appliance.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

DO NOT HEAT, OR USE FLAMMABLE MATERIALS in or
near the oven. Fumes can create a fire hazard
or explosion.

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O NOT USE YOUR MICROWAVE oven for drying

textiles, paper, spices, herbs, wood, flowers,
fruit or other combustible materials. Fire could
result.

D

O NOT OVER-COO K FOOD. Fire could result.

D

O NOT LEAVE THE OVEN UNATTENDED, especially

when using paper, plastic or other combustible
materials in the cooking process. Paper can
char or burn and some plastics can melt if used
when heating foods.

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F MATERIAL INSIDE / OUTSIDE THE OVEN SHOULD IGNITE

OR SMOKE IS OBSERVED, keep oven door closed and

turn the oven off. Disconnect the power cord
or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker
panel.

READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

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O NOT USE YOUR MICROWAVE oven

for heating anything in airtight
sealed containers. The
pressure increases and may
cause damage when opening or may explode.

EGGS

D

O NOT USE YOUR MICROWAVE oven for cooking

or reheating whole eggs with or
without shell since they may
explode even after microwave
heating has ended.

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F THE MAINS CORD NEEDS REPLACING it should be

replaced by the original mains cord, which is
available via our service organization.
The mains cord may only be replaced
by a trained service technician.

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O NOT USE corrosive chemicals or vapors in

this appliance. This type of oven is specifically
designed to heat or cook food. It is not
designed for industrial or laboratory use.

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HE APPLIANCE AND ITS ACCESSIB LE PARTS MAY BECOME

HOT during use.

CARE SHOULD BE TAK EN to avoid touching heating

elements.
CHILDREN LESS THAN 8 YEARS OF AGE shall be kept
away unless continuosly supervised.

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ERVICE ONLY TO BE CARRIED OUT BY A TRAINED

SERVICE TECHNICIAN. It is hazardous for

anyone other than a trained person to
carry out any service or repair operation,
which involves the removal of any cover,
which gives protection against exposure to
microwave energy.

DO NOT REMOVE ANY COVER.

WARNING!

THE DOOR SEALS AND THE DOOR SEAL AREAS must
be regularly inspected for damage. If these
areas are damaged the appliance should not
be operated until it has been repaired by a
trained service technician.

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HIS 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 use of the appliance in a safe way
and understand the hazards involved.

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SE, CLEANING AND USER MAINTENANCE shall not be

made by children unless they are aged from 8
years and above and supervised.

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HILDREN SHALL NOT PLAY with the appliance.

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LIQUIDS
E.G. BEVERAGES OR WATER. Overheating the liquid
beyond boiling point 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. Stir the liquid before placing the contain­er in the oven and let the teaspoon re­main in the container.

3. After heating, allow standing for a short
time, stirring again before carefully re­moving the container from the oven.

CAREFUL
ALWAYS REFER to a microwave cookbook for de­tails. Especially, if cooking or reheating food
that contains alcohol.

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FTER HEATING BABY FOOD or liquids in a

baby bottle or in a baby food
jar, always stir and check the
temperature before serving.
This will ensure that the heat is evenly distributed
and the risk of scalding or burns can be avoided.

Ensure the Lid and the Teat is removed be­fore heating!

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HE APPLIANCE SHOULD NOT BE OPERATED without food

in the oven when using microwaves. Operation in
this manner is likely to damage the appliance.

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F YOU PRACT ICE OPERATING the oven, put a glass

of water inside. The water will absorb the mi­crowave energy and the oven will not be dam­aged.

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EMOVE WIRE TWIST-TIES from paper or

plastic bags before placing bag in
the oven.

DEEPFRYING

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O NOT USE YOUR MICROWAVE oven for

deep-frying, because the oil
temperature cannot be con­trolled.

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SE HOT PADS OR OVEN MITTS to prevent burns,

when touching containers, oven parts, and
pan after cooking.

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O NOT USE THE CAVITY for any storage purposes.

GENERAL

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HIS APPLIANCE IS DESIGNED FOR DOMESTIC USE ONLY!

IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS

THIS 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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HIS APPLIANCE IS INTENDED to be used built-in. Do

not use it freestanding.

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ACCESSORIES

GENERAL

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F ACCESSOR IES CONTAIN ING METAL comes in contact

with the oven interior, while the oven is in op­eration, sparking can occur and the oven could
be damaged.

TURNTABLE SUPPORT
USE THE TURNTABLE SUPPORT under the
Glass turntable. Never put any oth­er utensils on the turntable sup­port.

 Fit the turntable support in the oven.

GLASS TURNTABLE

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SE THE GLASS TURNTABLE with all cooking meth-

ods. It collects the dripping juic­es and food particles that other­wise would stain and soil the in­terior of the oven.

 Place the Glass turntable on the turntable

support.

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NSURE THAT THE UTENSILS YOU USE are oven proof

and allow microwaves to
pass through them before
cooking.

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HEN YOU PUT FOOD AND ACCE SSORIES in the micro-

wave oven, ensure that they do not come in
contact with the interior of the oven.

This is especially important with accesso­ries made of metal or metal parts.

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LWAYS ENSURE that the turntable is able to turn

freely before starting the oven.

CRISP HANDLE

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SE THE SUPPLIED SPECIAL CRISP HAN-

DLE to remove the hot Crisp plate

from the oven.

CRISP-PLATE

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LACE THE FOOD DIRECTLY ON THE CRISP-PL ATE.

Always use the Glass turn­table as support when us­ing the Crisp-plate.
DO NOT PLACE ANY UTENSILS on the
Crisp-plate since it will quickly be­come very hot and is likely to cause
damage to the utensil.
THE CRISP-PLATE may be preheated before use
(max. 3 min..). Always use the Crisp function
when preheating the crisp-plate.

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HERE ARE a number of accessories available on

the market. Before you buy, ensure they are
suitable for microwave use.

START PROTECTION / KEY LOCK

THIS AUTOMATIC SAFETY FU NCTION IS ACTIVATED ONE

MINUTE AFTER the oven has returned to

“stand by mode“. (The oven is in
“stand by” when the 24-hour clock is
displayed or if the clock has not been
set, when the display is blank).

THE DOOR MUST BE OPENED AND CLOSED e.g. putting
food into it, before the safety lock is released.
Else the display will show “DOOR”.