BETRIEBSANLEITUNG / MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES / INSTRUCTION MANUAL MIKROWELLENHERD HORNO MICROONDAS MICROWAVE OVEN ZMB 17 M
t ZMB 17 M Contents Page Before using your microwave oven 25 Safety instructions Utensil safety Food safety Oven utensils and accessories guide 26 26 27 28 Unpacking 29 Installation Connecting to the mains 29 29 How to operate your microwave oven Name and function of parts Control panel Microwave Cooking Things you should know about microwave power cooking Power Setting Guide Re-heating cook-chilled foods Microwave Tips 30 30 31 32 32 33 33 33 Care and cleaning Cleaning the accessories Cleanin
t ZMB 17 M Congratulations on the purchase of your new microwave oven Thank you for having chosen a Zanussi product. We are convinced that you will find your new microwave oven very useful and that it will be of great help to you. As with all new kitchen appliances, it will take some time to learn all the new functions and features, but with time, this oven will become indispensable to you. Before using your microwave oven Read through the instruction manual carefully.
t ZMB 17 M Safety instructions Utensil safety Safety instructions • The built-in safety interlock switches prevent the microwave oven from operating when the door is open Do not tamper with them, or attempt to operate the oven with the door open as this could result in exposure to microwave energy or cause damage requiring repair by an authorised technician. • Do not allow food spills or cleaner residue to accumulate on door sealing surfaces. See the Cleaning and Care section for cleaning instruc-tions.
t ZMB 17 M WARNING: When heating liquids, e.g. soups, sauces Food safety and beverages in your microwave oven, 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. Do not overheat. 3. Stir the liquid before placing the container in the oven and again halfway through the heating time. 4.
t ZMB 17 M Oven utensils and accessories guide A variety of utensils and materials may be used for cooking in your microwave oven. For your safety and to prevent damaging utensils and your oven choose Material Utensils Ceramic & Glass Corning ware Heat resistant glass ware Glass ware with metal decoration Lead crystal glass China appropriate utensils and materials for each cooking method. The list below is a general guide.
t ZMB 17 M Unpacking wrapped by a protection foil. If so, you must remove this foil before using the oven. Do not leave packing material so that small children can play with it. This can be hazardous. N.B. When you unpack the oven, check that the pro- duct is free from damage. Damage or any missing parts must be reported immediately to the retailer. The oven, parts of the oven or the accessories may be Installation Installation Connecting to the mains 1. Remove any promotional label from the door.
t ZMB 17 M How to operate your microwave oven 4 5 6 6 5 4 3 3 7 7 2 9 8 8 1 9 14 13 12 11 10 Name and function of parts 1. Latch hook. 10. Door open. 2. Oven door. The door must always be firmly closed while cooking. 11. Safety interlock system. 12.Turntable support. Place the support on the floor of the cooking chamber to support the turntable. Do not use the oven without the turntable support. 3. Viewing window. Food can be checked while the microwave oven is in operation. 4.
t ZMB 17 M Control panel 7 6 5 4 3 Power Selector Adjust this knob to select the correct power for your food. 9 8 Timer Set for desired cooking time. All clockwork timers will operate more accurately if wound past the desired time first, and then back. Start button To start a selected programme. Door Open A cooking programme will be interrupted if you open the door. Restart by closing the door and push the Start button.
t ZMB 17 M Microwave Cooking Things you should know about microwave power cooking 1. Make sure the unit is plugged into a grounded outlet. 2. Open the door and place the turntable on the turntable support. Place the container with food on the turntable for cooking. Do not cook directly on the turntable. 3. Close the door securely. 4. Choose cooking power by setting the Power Selector knob to desired position. Various clicking noises may be heard when turning the Power Selector knob.
t ZMB 17 M Power Setting Guide Power Setting 00Suggested use Defrost Keeping foods warm, defrosting frozen pastry. 3-5 Simmer Reheating precooked foods, soups. Completing the cooking cycle of pot roasts. 6-7 Reheat Cooking of baked custards or cheese cakes. some casseroles and stews. 8-9 High (max power) Boiling liquids. Baking fish or vegetables. Preheating a browning dish. • Smaller pieces of aluminium foil can be used to cover parts that easily overcook such as chicken legs.
t ZMB 17 M Care and cleaning Cleaning the interior The oven must always be clean. Residue of food from spill-overs or spatters will attract microwave energy causing it to burn on. This could reduce the efficiency of the oven and may cause bad odours. Do not attempt to tamper with or make any adjustments or repairs to any part of the oven. Repairs should only be done by a qualified service technician. Be sure the oven is off or the unit is unplugged before cleaning.
t ZMB 17 M Technical data Overall dimension Cavity dimension Width Depth Height Width Depth Height Volume 440 mm 360 mm 297 mm 282 mm 285 mm 205 mm 17 litre Power source Fuse Power consumption Power output micro 230 V, 50 Hz 10A 1250 W 750 W Service and spare parts Service and spare parts are offered by Zanussi Service. When you order service or spare parts, please refer to the product and model number of the microwave oven. You will find these on the data plate.
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