Baumatic BAM253TK User manual

User Manual for your Baumatic 1
combination microwave
oven with grill
BAM253T 25 Litre
K

Dear Customer,
Congratulations on purchasing your new product from Think Appliances.
To register your parts and labour warranty (some conditions apply please refer to your
warranty card for more details) please contact out Customer Care team on:
1800 444 357
Our Customer Care centre is there to ensure you get the most out of your appliance. For
example, should you want to learn more about recommended cooking temperatures, the
various cooking functions available, how to set and program your LED clock, and importantly
taking care of your appliance when cleaning, please call us because we are here to help you.
It is important that you read through the following use and care manual thoroughly to
familiarize yourself with the installation and operation requirements of your appliance to
ensure optimum performance.
We also carry a complete range of spare parts for all Think products. For all your spare parts
enquiries please contact our team at Pronto Parts on:
1300 306 973
Again, thank you for choosing an appliance brought to you by Think Appliances and we look
forward to being of service to you.
Kind regards
Management
Think Appliances

25 Litre combination microwave oven
with grill
NOTE:This User Instruction Manual contains important
information, including safety & installation points, which will
enable you to get the most out of your appliance. Please keep it
in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference; for
you or any person not familiar with the operation of the appliance.
JW 25/07/12
BAM253TK
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Contents
Convection cooking (with automatic pre-heating)
Materials you can use in a microwave oven
Materials not to be placed in a microwave oven
Installing the oven into a housing unit
My appliance isn’t working correctly
General cleaning advice
4
Environmental note 5
Important safety information 5 – 10
Specifications 11 – 14
Product and aperture dimensions 11
Product specifications 11 - 12
Electrical details 12
Description of the appliance 12
Control panel 13
Theturntable 13
LEDdisplay 14
Using your microwave 15 – 29
The adjustment dial 15
Setting the clock 15
Before first use 15
Microwave cooking 16
Microwave power level chart 17
+30 second (Quick start) 17
Time setting chart 17
Combination cooking 19
Grill cooking 18
Combination cooking chart 19
Convection cooking 20
20 - 21
Interrupting a cooking cycle 21
Cancelling a cooking cycle 22
Enquirymode 22
Defrost by weight 22
Defrost by time 23
Setting multiple cooking phases 23
The kitchen timer 24
Auto menu function 24 - 25
Auto menu chart 25
Safetylock 26
Microwave cooking guidelines 26 – 27
27 – 28
28
Utensils table 28 - 29
Cleaning and maintenance 29 – 30
The appliance exterior 29
The appliance interior 29
Turntable and turntable support 29
29 – 30
Installation 30 – 36
Electrical connection 30 – 31
Aperture and ventilation requirements 32
Built under installation requirements 33
Supplied installation components 33
Preparing the housing unit 34 - 35
35 – 36
37 - 38
Contact details 39

Environmental note
oThe packaging materials that Baumatic uses are environmentally
friendly and can be recycled.
oPlease discard all packaging material with due regard for the
environment.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Your safety is of the utmost importance to Baumatic.
Please make sure that you read this instruction booklet
before attempting to install or use the appliance. If you
are unsure of any of the information contained in this
General Information
oThis appliance is designed for domestic household use. It can
NOT be used as a freestanding microwave and must be built in
to a standard kitchen cabinet or housing unit (see the section
entitled “Installation” below).
oYou should only operate the appliance when the turntable and
turntable support are in position.
oYou should only use ovenware that is suitable for being used in a
microwave.
oTo prevent corrosion occurring due to moisture/condensation,
the cavity and the door of the microwave should be wiped dry
after each use of the appliance.
oThe appliance must not be left unattended if you are heating or
cooking food in containers that are made of paper, plastic or
other flammable materials. If left unattended, they could pose a
fire hazard.
oIf you notice smoke coming from the appliance, you should keep
the door of the microwave closed and then disconnect it from
your mains supply. DO NOT use your microwave oven, if you
think it is not operating correctly.
Installation
oIMPORTANT: Only the built in/built under installation
sanctioned by Baumatic and outlined in this manual should be
followed.
oA separate building in kit will be supplied with the microwave, to
allow you to complete a built in installation.
oIMPORTANT: The adjacent furniture or housing and all
materials used in the installation must be able to withstand a
minimum temperature of 85°C above the ambient temperature
of the room it is located in, whilst in use.
booklet, please contact the Advice Line.
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oCertain types of vinyl or laminate kitchen furniture are
particularly prone to heat damage or discolouration at
temperatures below the guidelines given above.
oAny damage caused by the appliance being installed in
contravention of this temperature limit, or by placing adjacent
cabinet materials closer than 4mm to the appliance, will be the
liability of the owner.
oFor use in leisure accommodation vehicles, please refer to
the appropriate information given in the installation instructions
for this appliance.
oThe use of this appliance for any other purpose or in any other
environment without the express agreement of Baumatic Ltd.
will invalidate any warranty or liability claim.
oYour new appliance is guaranteed against electrical or
mechanical defects, subject to certain exclusions that are noted
Service
oYour microwave complies with all relevant safety standards. In
order for it to continue to operate safely, only an engineer that
oIMPORTANT: It is dangerous for a non qualified person to work
on the appliance, in particular if they remove the cover that
provides protection against exposure to microwave energy.
oIf you notice that the door seal, door surfaces, power cord and
plug are damaged. You should stop using the appliance,
o
affect
your statutory rights.
in the Conditions Of Guarantee. The foregoing does not
appliances.
Only genuine Baumatic spare parts should be fitted to your
appliance. These can be obtained from the
is approved by THINK
appliances.
THINK
disconnect it from the mains supply and contact the Advice
Line.
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Warning and safety instructions
o
legislation. Baumatic do wish to emphasise that
this compliance does not remove the fact that the appliance
surfaces will become hot during use and retain heat after
operation.
oDO NOT place anything between the door and the door frame.
oDO NOT store anything that is flammable inside of the
microwave. When it is switched on, the items could catch fire.
oDO NOT switch the appliance on if there is no food or liquid
inside of the microwave. If you run the microwave whilst it is
empty, there is a chance that it will overload.
oThe door seals and the door surfaces should ALWAYS be kept
clean and free from debris.
Child Safety
oBaumatic strongly recommend that babies and young children
are prevented from being near to the appliance and not allowed
to touch the appliance at any time.
oIf it is necessary for younger family members to be in the
kitchen, please ensure that they are kept under close supervision
at all times.
oIMPORTANT: This appliance should only be operated by adults.
You SHOULD NOT allow young children to use the microwave
without supervision. Older children should only operate the
appliance if they have been thoroughly instructed on how to use
the microwave and the consequences of improper usage.
General Safety
oDo not allow electrical fittings or cables to come into contact
with areas on the appliance that get hot.
oDo not use the appliance to heat the room it is located in.
oDo not use the appliance to dry paper, textiles or animals.
oDo not install the appliance next to curtains or soft furnishings.
oDo not use the appliance to heat unopened bottles or cans etc.
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This appliance complies with all current Australian and
European safety

oDo not heat cooking oil or liquid containing alcohol, as there is
the chance of spontaneous combustion.
oDo not boil eggs or similar foods in their shells, otherwise they
may burst. It is possible to poach eggs in your microwave,
providing you prick the yolks first.
oDo not attempt to lift or move cooking appliances by using the
oven door, as this may cause damage to the appliance or result
in injury to the person lifting the appliance.
Cleaning
oCleaning of the oven should be carried out on a regular basis.
oGreat care should be taken whilst using this appliance and when
following the cleaning procedure.
oIMPORTANT: The appliance must be disconnected from the
mains before following the cleaning procedure.
Installation
This appliance must be correctly installed by a
suitably qualified person, strictly in accordance
with the manufacturer’s instructions.
oBaumatic Ltd. declines any responsibility for injury or
damage, to person or property, as a result of improper
use or installation of this appliance.
oHeat, steam and moisture will be created during use of the
appliance, take care to avoid injury and ensure that the room is
adequately ventilated. If the appliance is going to be used for
prolonged periods of time, then additional ventilation may be
required.
oPlease consult with your qualified installer if you are in any doubt
about the amount of ventilation that you will require.
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NOTE: Adequate ventilation within the installation cavity is essential
to maintain temperatures within permissible levels. Any fault
attributed to inadequate ventilation may not be covered by warranty.
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Declaration of conformity
oCE: Appliance conforming to the European directives
89/336/EEC, 93/68/EEC, 73/23/EEC and subsequent revisions
and “RoHS” directive 2002/95/CE.*
oThe manufacturer declares that the oven is built using certified
materials and requires the appliance to be installed in
accordance with the standards currently in force. This appliance
must be used by a trained person for domestic purposes only.
*The RoHS directive stands for “the restriction of the use of
certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic
equipment”. This directive bans the placing on the EU market of
new electrical and electronic equipment containing more than
the agreed levels of lead, cadmium, mercury, hexavalent
chromium, polybrominated biphenyl (PBB) and polybrominated
diphenyl ether (PBDE) flame retardants.
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