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- Page 1 MICROWAVE/GRILL/COMBINATION OVEN OWNER’S MANUAL PLEASE READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING. MB-387W P/No: 3828W5A3331...
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Page 2: Precautions
These safety interlocks automatically switch off any cooking activity when the door is opened; which in the case of a microwave oven could result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to tamper with the safety interlocks. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Microwaves do not heat cookware, though cooking vessels will eventually get hot from the heat generated by the food. A very safe appliance Your microwave oven is one of the safest of all home appliances. When the door is opened, the oven automatically stops producing microwaves. Microwave energy is converted completely to heat when it enters food, leaving no “left over”... -
Page 4: Unpacking & Installing
Unpacking & Installing Unpack your oven and place it on a flat level surface. GLILL RACK By following the basic steps on these two pages you will be able to quickly check that your oven is operating correctly. Please pay particular attention to the guidance on where to install your oven. When unpacking your oven make sure you remove all accessories and packing. - Page 5 Plug your oven into a standard household socket. Make sure your oven is the only appliance connected to the socket. If your oven does not operate properly, unplug it from the electrical socket and then plug it back in. Fill a microwave safe container with 300 ml (1/2 pint) of water.
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Page 6: Setting The Clock
Setting the Clock When your oven is plugged in for the first time or when power resumes after a power cut, a ‘0’ will be shown in the display; you will have to reset the clock. If the clock (or display) shows any strange looking symbols, unplug your oven from the electrical socket and plug it back in and reset the clock. -
Page 7: Child Lock
Press STOP/CLEAR. Your oven has a safety feature that Press and hold STOP/CLEAR until “L” appears on the display and prevents accidental running of the oven. BEEP sounds. Once the child lock is set, you will be The CHILD LOCK is now set. unable to use any functions and no cooking can take place. -
Page 8: Micro Power Cooking
Micro Power Cooking Your oven has five microwave Power settings. Power Output OWER 100% 800W EDIUM 640W 480W EDIUM EFROST ( 320W EDIUM LOW 160W In the following example I will show you how to cook some food on 80% power for 5 minutes and 30 seconds. Make sure that you have correctly installed your oven as described earlier in this book. -
Page 9: Micro Power Level
Your microwave oven is equipped with 5 power levels to give you maximum flexibility and control over cooking. The table below shows the examples of food and their recommended cooking power levels for use with this microwave oven. POWER LEVEL... -
Page 10: Quick Start
Quick Start The QUICK START feature allows you to set 30 seconds intervals of HIGH power cooking with a touch of the START button. In the following example I will show you how to set 2 minutes of cooking on high power. Press STOP/CLEAR . -
Page 11: Grill Cooking
In the following example I will show you how to use the grill to cook some food for 12 minutes and 30 seconds. Press STOP/CLEAR. This feature will allow you to brown and Turn KNOB to select the grill mode. crisp food quickly. -
Page 12: Combination Cooking
Combination Cooking Your oven has a combination cooking feature which allows you to cook food with heater and microwave at the same time or alternately. This generally means it takes less time to cook your food. You can set two kinds of micro power level(20%, 40% and 60%) in combi mode. -
Page 13: Auto Cook 13
In the following example I will show you how to cook 0.6kg of fresh vegetable. Press STOP/CLEAR . AUTO COOK allows you to cook most of Press AUTO COOK twice to select Fresh vegetable. your favorite food easily by selecting the food type and entering the weight of the food. - Page 14 FOOD CATEGORY FOOD TEMP. Room temp. 1. JACKET POTATO Room temp. 2. FRESH VEGETABLE Frozen 3. FROZEN VEGETABLE 4. CHILLED PIZZA Refrigerated 5. FRENCH FRIES Frozen 6. CHICKEN PORTIONS Refrigerated UTENSILS WEIGHT LIMIT Wash, dry and prick potato with a fork several times. Glass tray 0.1 kg ~ 1.0 kg Place the potato with three pieces of paper towel in the centre of the glass...
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Page 15: Auto Defrost 15
The temperature and density of food varies, I would recommend that the food is checked before cooking commences. Pay particular attention to large joints of meat and chicken, some foods should not be completely thawed before cooking. The BREAD programme is suitable for defrosting small items such as rolls or a small loaf. -
Page 16: Auto Weight Defrost Guide
* Separate items like minced meat, chops, sausages and bacon as soon as possible. When BEEP, at this point remove the food from the microwave oven, turn the food over and return to the microwave oven. Press start to continue. At the end. -
Page 17: Quick Defrost
Use this function to thaw only 0.5kg of Minced meat very quickly. This will require a standing time to allow the center to thaw. In the following example will show you how to defrost 0.5kg of frozen minced meat. Press STOP/CLEAR. Weight the food that you are about to defrost. -
Page 18: Quick Defrost 17
Remove the meat completely from its wrapping. Place the mince onto a microwave-safe plate. When BEEP, at this point remove the mince from the microwave oven, turn the mince over and return to the microwave oven. Press start to continue. At the end of the program remove the mince from the microwave oven, cover with foil and allow to stand 5-15 minutes or until completely thawed. -
Page 19: Heating Or Reheating Guide
To heat or reheat successfully in the microwave, it is important to follow several guidelines. Measure the amount of food in order to determine the time needed to reheat. Arrange the food in a circular pattern for best results. Room temperature food will heat faster than refrigerated food. -
Page 20: Fresh Vegetable Guide
Fresh Vegetable Guide Cook time Vegetable Amount (at HIGH) Artichokes 2 medium 1 /2 Trim. Add 2 tsp water and 2 tsp juice. (230g each) 4 medium Cover. 10 ~ 12 Asparagus, 450g 1 /2 Add 1 cup water. Cover. Fresh, Spears Green Beans 450g... -
Page 21: Grill Cooking Guide
Directions for grilling meat on grill • Trim excess fat from meat. Cut fat, making sure you do not cut into the lean. (This will stop the fat curling.) • Arrange on the rack. Brush with melted butter or oil. •... -
Page 22: Important Safety Instructions Read Carefully And Keep For Future Reference
21 Do not operate the oven, if the door seals and adjacent parts of the microwave oven are faulty, until the oven has been repaired by a qualified service technician. 22 Check the utensils are suitable for use in microwave ovens before use. -
Page 23: Microwave - Safe Utensils
You probably have many items on hand in your kitchen right now that can be used as cooking equipment in your microwave oven. -
Page 24: Food Characteristics & Microwave Cooking 24
Always watch your food while it cooks. Your microwave oven is equipped with a light that turns on automatically when the oven is in operation so that you can see inside and check the progress of your food. -
Page 25: Microwave Cooking
Testing if cooked Food cooks so quickly in a microwave oven, it is necessary to test it frequently. Some foods are left in the microwave until completely cooked, but most foods, including meats and poultry, are removed from the oven while still slightly undercooked and allowed to finish cooking during standing time. -
Page 26: Questions & Answers
A The beep tone sounds to assure that the setting is being properly entered. Q Will the microwave oven be damaged if it operates empty? A Yes Never run it empty or without the glass tray. Q Why do eggs sometimes pop? A When baking, frying, or poaching eggs, the yolk may pop due to steam build up inside the yolk membrane. -
Page 27: Plug Wiring Information/Technical Specifications
Technical Specification Power Input Output 800 W (IEC60705 rating standard) Microwave Frequency Outside Dimension 455 mm(W) X 281 mm(H) X 325 mm(D) Power Consumption Microwave Grill Combination MB-387W 220 V AC / 50Hz 2450 MHz 1150 Watts 950 Watts 2050 Watts...