Baumatic BWMC253SS User manual

User Manual for your
BWMC253SS
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.
GS 30/09/13
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Contents
Environmentalnote 3
Important safety information 4 – 8
Specifications 9 – 12
Product and aperture dimensions 9
Productspecifications 9-10
Electricaldetails 10
Description of the appliance 10
Controlpanel 11
Theturntable 11
LEDdisplay 12
Usingyourmicrowave 13 – 27
Theadjustmentdial 13
Settingtheclock 13
Beforefirstuse 13
Microwavecooking 14
+ 30 second button (Quick start) 15
Microwavepowerlevelchart 15
Timesettingchart 15
Grillcooking 16
Combinationcooking 17
Combination cooking chart 17
Convectioncooking 18
Convection cooking (with automatic pre-heating) 18 - 19
Interrupting a cooking cycle 19
Cancelling a cooking cycle 20
Enquirymode 20
Defrostbyweight 20
Defrostbytime 21
Setting multiple cooking phases 21
Thekitchentimer 22
Automenufunction 22-23
Automenuchart 23
Safetylock 24
Microwave cooking guidelines 24 – 25
Materials you can use in a microwave oven 25 – 26
Materials not to be placed in a microwave oven 26
Utensils table 26 - 27
Cleaning and maintenance 27 – 28
The appliance exterior 27
Theapplianceinterior 27
Turntable and turntable support 27
General cleaning advice 27-28
Installation 28–34
Electrical connection 28 – 29
Aperture and ventilation requirements 30
Built under installation requirements 31
Supplied installation components 31
Preparing the housing unit 32 - 33
Installing the oven into a housing unit 33 – 34
Troubleshooting 35 - 36
Contactdetails 40

Environmental note
oThe packaging materials that we use are environmentally
friendly and can be recycled.
all packaging material with due regard for the
environment.
oPlease discard
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Your safety is of the utmost importance to us. 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
ooklet, please contact the Advice Line.
eneral Information
housing unit (see the section entitled
liance when the turntable and
nly use ovenware that is suitable for being used in a
microwave should be wiped dry
le materials. If left unattended, they could pose a
your microwave oven, if you
anufacturer and outlined in this manual
the microwave, to
allow you to complete a built in installation.
b
G
oThis appliance is designed for domestic household use for
heating food and beverages. It can NOT be used as a
freestanding microwave and must be built in to a standard
kitchen cabinet or
“Installation” below).
oYou should only operate the app
turntable support are in position.
oYou should o
microwave.
oTo prevent corrosion occurring due to moisture/condensation,
the cavity and the door of the
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 flammab
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
think it is not operating correctly.
Installation
oIMPORTANT: Only the built in/built under installation
sanctioned by the m
should be followed.
A separate building in kit will be supplied witho

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e able to withstand a
minimum temperature of 85°C above the ambient temperature
furniture are
particularly prone to heat damage or discolouration at
perature limit, or by placing adjacent
cabinet materials closer than 4mm to the appliance, will be the
accommodation vehicles, please refer to
the appropriate information given in the installation instructions
ose or in any other
environment without the express agreement of the manufacturer
bject to certain exclusions that are noted
in the Conditions Of Guarantee. The foregoing does not affect
r statutory rights.
perate safely, only an engineer that
is approved by the Customer Care Department should
work
on the appliance, in particular if they remove the cover that
d. You should stop using the appliance,
disconnect it from the mains supply and contact the Customer
oOnly genuine spare parts should be fitted to your appliance.
These can be obtained from the Spares Department.
oIMPORTANT: The adjacent furniture or housing and all
materials used in the installation must b
of the room it is located in, whilst in use.
oCertain types of vinyl or laminate kitchen
temperatures below the guidelines given above.
oAny damage caused by the appliance being installed in
contravention of this tem
liability of the owner.
oFor use in leisure
for this appliance.
oThe use of this appliance for any other purp
will invalidate any warranty or liability claim.
oYour new appliance is guaranteed against electrical or
mechanical defects, su
you
Service
oYour microwave complies with all relevant safety standards. In
order for it to continue to o
work on the appliance.
oIMPORTANT: It is dangerous for a non qualified person to
provides protection against exposure to microwave energy.
oIf you notice that the door seal, door surfaces, power cord and
plug are damage
Care Department.

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liance does
not remove the fact that the appliance surfaces will become
DO NOT store anything that is flammable inside of the
no food or liquid
inside of the microwave. If you run the microwave whilst it is
The door seals and the door surfaces should ALWAYS be kept
d free from debris.
bies and young children are
prevented from being near to the appliance and not allowed to
ssary for younger family members to be in the
kitchen, please ensure that they are kept under close supervision
te the
appliance if they have been thoroughly instructed on how to use
ve and the consequences of improper usage.
oDo not allow electrical fittings or cables to come into contact
Warning and safety instructions
oThis appliance complies with all current European safety
legislation. We do wish to emphasise that this comp
hot during use and retain heat after operation.
oDO NOT place anything between the door and the door frame.
omicrowave. When it is switched on, the items could catch fire.
oDO NOT switch the appliance on if there is
empty, there is a chance that it will overload.
oclean an
Child Safety
oWe strongly recommend that ba
touch the appliance at any time.
oIf it is nece
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 opera
the microwa
General Safety
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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Do not heat cooking oil or liquid containing alcohol, as there is
in their shells, otherwise they
may burst. It is possible to poach eggs in your microwave,
liances by using the
oven door, as this may cause damage to the appliance or result
ury to the person lifting the appliance.
oGreat care should be taken whilst using this appliance and when
IMPORTANT: The appliance must be disconnected from the
fore following the cleaning procedure.
nstallation
stalled by a
uitably qualified person, strictly in accordance
ith the manufacturer’s instructions.
nsibility for injury or
damage, to person or property, as a result of improper
ventilated. If the appliance is going to be used for
prolonged periods of time, then additional ventilation may be
oPlease consult with your qualified installer if you are in any doubt
about the amount of ventilation that you will require.
othe chance of spontaneous combustion.
oDo not boil eggs or similar foods
providing you prick the yolks first.
oDo not attempt to lift or move cooking app
in inj
Cleaning
oCleaning of the oven should be carried out on a regular basis.
following the cleaning procedure.
omains be
I
This appliance must be correctly in
s
w
oThe manufacturer declines any respo
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
required.

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the European directives
89/336/EEC, 93/68/EEC, 73/23/EEC and subsequent revisions
in
accordance with the standards currently in force. This appliance
mercury, hexavalent
chromium, polybrominated biphenyl (PBB) and polybrominated
diphenyl ether (PBDE) flame retardants.
Declaration of conformity
oCE: Appliance conforming to
and “RoHS” directive 2002/95/CE.*
oThe manufacturer declares that the oven is built using certified
materials and requires the appliance to be installed
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,

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pecificaS tions
Width: 560 - 570 mm
Depth: 550 mm
t
Chicken
y
Product dimensions Aperture dimensions
(including frame kit)
H
W
eight: 460 mm Height: 450 mm
idth: 594 mm
epth: 465 mmD
Product specifications
o
Vegetables
10 functions: Auto-rehea
Fish
Meat
Pasta
Potato
Pizza
Soup
Cake
Quick starto
oLED full programmer
Pushbutton control operationo
oSafety lock
oStainless steel exterior and cavit
oCapacity: 25 litres

oMicrowave output: 900 W
10
oHot air output: 2500 W
Ø 315 mm
Rated Voltage: ble pole switched fused
m contact gap)
ax Rated Inputs: 2.50 kW
an
e. The rating plate for your oven can be
cated by opening the microwave oven door and looking on the right
…………….
oGrill output: 1100 W
oTurntable size:
Electrical details
230 Vac 50 Hz
Supply Connection: 13 A (dou
outlet with 3m
M
Mains Supply Lead: 3 x 1.5 mm²
For future reference please record the following information which c
be found on the rating plate and the date of purchase which can be
found on your sales invoic
lo
hand side of the chassis.
Model Number ……………………………….
Serial Number ……………………………….
Date of Purchase …………………
Description of the appliance
haft
ring assembly
) Glass tray G) Safety interlock system H) Grill rack
A) Control panel
B) Turntable s
C) Turntable
D
E) Viewing window
F) Door

Control panel
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button
button
button
t/Time
) Microwave/Grill/
ombination button
oNever place the glass
sembly
MUST always be used
AYS
be placed on the glass
tray during cooking.
ng assembly cracks or breaks, it
replaced immediately. Genuine parts can be obtained
from the Spares Department.
A) LED display
B) Convection
C) Stop/Clear button
D) Start/+30
Second/Confirm
E) Adjustment dial
F) Door
G) Clock/Kitchen timer
button
H) Defrost by Weigh
button
I
C
The turntable
tray upside down.
oThe glass tray and
turntable ring as
during cooking.
oAll food and food
containers must ALW
oIf the glass tray or turntable ri
must be

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ED d
The LED display will show the time of day, or if the microwave is
in use, it will show the cooking time.
dicates that the safety lock is engaged.
cted.
Indicates that the temperature (in centigrade) is shown on
the LED display.
he accessible surface may be hot
uring operation and for a period of time
afterwards.
L isplay
o
Indicates that microwave cooking is taking place.
Indicates that convection cooking is taking place
Indicates that grilling is taking place.
Indicates that defrosting is taking place.
In
Indicates that the auto menu function has been sele
Indicates that grams are shown on the LED display.
ARNING: TW
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aveUsing your microw
The adjustment dial
oThe adjustment dial (E) should only be turned clockwise
ttings, the adjustment dial (E)
ed anti-clockwise (towards the clock symbol).
connected to the power supply for the
n timer button (G) to confirm the minute
(C) is
microwave will return to the previous step.
that may have been left
g either a sponge or soft cloth. No
abrasive cleaners should be used. The appliance should be
afterwards.
(towards the book symbol) if you want to use the auto menu
function.
oFor all other purposes and se
should be turn
Setting the clock
oWhen your appliance is
first time, the LED display (A) will show 0.00 and an audible
signal will sound once.
oPress the clock/kitchen timer button (G) to enter the clock
setting mode.
oUse the adjustment dial (E) to adjust the hour time. You can
adjust the hour time between 0 - 23 in 24 hour clock mode.
oPress the clock/kitchen timer button (G) to confirm the hour
time. The minute digits will flash.
oTurn the adjustment dial (E) to adjust the minute time.
oPress the clock/kitche
time. The “:” symbol will flash and the time of day will light on
the LED display (A).
oIf during the clock setting process the stop/clear button
pressed, the
Before first use
oTo remove any residue from the oven
from the manufacturing process, you should place a cup that is
half filled with water in the microwave.
oSet the microwave on its highest power level for 2 minutes.
oThe oven cavity and outside of the appliance should be cleaned
with warm soapy water, usin
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oOnce the clock has been set, your microwave is then ready to
oCheck that the turntable shaft, turntable ring assembly and glass
then close the microwave door. IMPORTANT: You
should make sure that the door of the microwave is shut
button (I) once and the LED display (A)
will show “P100”, indicating that the appliance will cook at its
stment dial (E) or keep
pressing the microwave button (I). “P100”, “P80”, “P50”, “P30”
oOnce the power level that you require appears on the LED
adjustment dial (E) to set the cooking time that you
require. The maximum cooking time that you can set is 95
rrect power level or time, press the
stop/clear button (C) and the LED display (A) will return to
f the cooking time, your microwave will give an
audible signal and the LED display (A) will return to showing the
hot. So care should be
taken when removing items from the microwave. We would
oved from the microwave, you
should make sure that the door is closed.
Microwave cooking
use.
oUse the door button (F) to open the door of the microwave.
tray are correctly assembled in the cavity.
oPlace whatever you are cooking in the centre of the microwave
cavity and
securely.
oPress the microwave
highest power level.
oTo adjust the power level, turn the adju
or “P10” will appear on the LED display
display (A), press the confirm button (D).
oTurn the
minutes.
oPress the start button (D) and your microwave will start to heat.
oIf you have set the inco
showing the time of day.
oAt the end o
time of day.
oUse the door button (F) to open the door of the microwave.
oIMPORTANT: The inside of the microwave and the food that
you have been cooking may be extremely
recommend that you use an oven glove.
oAfter the food has been rem

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oIf you want to cook on the highest power level setting for a
oPress the +30 second button (D) once and your microwave will
oEach time you press the +30 second button (D) the cooking
ll or combination cooking program is in
process, pressing the +30 second button will extend the cooking
NT: You cannot use the quick start feature in defrost
and auto menu modes or if you have set multiple cooking
ess the start button (D). The
microwave will cook on the highest power level setting for the
e set.
ave r leve
m
high m um low
+ 30 second button (Quick start)
period of time, then you can use the +30 second button (D).
operate on full power for 30 seconds.
time will increase by 30 seconds.
oIf a microwave, gri
time by 30 seconds.
oIMPORA
phases.
oAlternatively you can just turn the adjustment dial (E) and
select the cooking time, then pr
period of time that you hav
Microw powe l chart
Power High Mediu Mediu Medi Low
Display P100 P80 P50 P30 P10
shows
Time setting chart
When you are setting a cooking time, the clock will count in the
eing set als
following time intervals.
Time period b Time interv
0 – 1 minute 5 seconds
1 – 5 minutes 10 seconds
5 – 10 minutes 30 seconds
10 – 30 minutes 1 minute
30 – 95 minutes 5 minutes

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oPress the grill button (I) once and the LED display (A) will show
Turn the adjustment dial (E) or keep pressing the grill button
oOnce “G-1” appears on the LED display (A), press the confirm
adjustment dial (E) to set the cooking time that you
require. The maximum cooking time that you can set is 95
rrect power level or time, press the
stop/clear button (C) and the LED display (A) will return to
an audible signal will sound.
To achieve even grilling results, you should open the door of the
After closing the door, you should press the start button (D) and
f the cooking time, your microwave will give an
audible signal and the LED display (A) will return to showing the
hot. So care should be
taken when removing items from the microwave. We would
oAfter the food has been removed from the microwave, you
should make sure that the door is closed.
Grill cooking
“P100”.
o(I) until “G-1” appears on the LED display.
button (D).
oTurn the
minutes.
oPress the start button (D) and your microwave will start to grill.
oIf you have set the inco
showing the time of day.
oHalfway through the cooking time,
microwave and turn the food over.
othe microwave will continue to grill.
oAt the end o
time of day.
oUse the door button (F) to open the door of the microwave.
oIMPORTANT: The inside of the microwave and the food that
you have been cooking may be extremely
recommend that you use an oven glove.

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Press the combination button (I) once and the LED display (A)
“C-4” appears on the LED
display (see the table below to see the various combination
oOnce the combination mode that you require appears on the LED
adjustment dial (E) to set the cooking time that you
require. The maximum cooking time that you can set is 95
rect combination mode or time, press
the stop/clear button (C) and the LED display (A) will return to
oThe chart below shows the combination cooking modes that can
ed.
LED display Convection
Combination cooking
owill show “P100”.
oTurn the adjustment dial (E) or keep pressing the combination
button (I) until “C-1”, “C-2”, “C-3” or
cooking modes that can be selected).
display (A), press the confirm button (D).
oTurn the
minutes.
oPress the start button (D) and your microwave will start to cook.
oIf you have set the incor
showing the time of day.
Combination cooking chart
be select
Microwave Grill
C-1
C-2
C-3
C-4
Microwave Grill Convection
C-1 14 seconds
(100% power) 15 seconds (165°)
C-2 14 seconds
(1 )00% power On p ntlyermane (165°)
C-3 On permanently
(200°) rmanently (200°)
On pe
C-4 8 seconds
(100% power) 21 seconds (200°)
Times quoted in abov*
e table are given per 29 second cycle.

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e appliance does not use microwaves to cook
the food and the cavity should be preheated before food is
then close the microwave door. IMPORTANT: You
should make sure that the door of the microwave is shut
oPress the convection button (B) once and the LED display will
p pressing the convection
button to set the temperature. The cooking temperature can be
Once the temperature that you require appears on the LED
adjustment dial (E) to set the cooking time that you
require. The maximum cooking time that you can set is 95
ect cooking time or temperature, press
the stop/clear button (C) and the LED display (A) will return to
oThe door of the microwave should be shut before the steps
oPress the convection button (B) once and the LED display will
p pressing the convection
button to set the temperature. The cooking temperature can be
oOnce the temperature that you require appears on the LED
Convection cooking
oConvection cooking allows you to operate your microwave like a
traditional oven. Th
placed inside of it.
oUse the door button (F) to open the door of the microwave.
oPlace whatever you are cooking in the centre of the microwave
cavity and
securely.
show “140”.
oTurn the adjustment dial (E) or kee
adjusted between 140°C and 230°C.
odisplay (A), press the confirm button (D).
oTurn the
minutes.
oPress the start button (D) and your microwave will start to cook.
oIf you have set the incorr
showing the time of day.
Convection cooking (with automatic pre-heating)
below are followed.
show “140”.
oTurn the adjustment dial (E)or kee
adjusted between 140°C and 230°C.
display (A), press the confirm button (D).

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oPress the start button (D) and the microwave will start to pre-
equired temperature inside the oven cavity has been
reached, an audible signal will sound twice and the LED display
rature
has not been reached, the audible signal will sound twice. At this
not set within 5 minutes after pre-heating is
complete, the oven will stop heating and an audible signal will
then close the microwave door. IMPORTANT: You
should make sure that the door of the microwave is shut
oYou cannot set the cooking time until the door of the microwave
adjustment dial (E) to set the cooking time that you
require. The maximum cooking time that you can set is 95
ect cooking time or temperature, press
the stop/clear button (C) and the LED display (A) will return to
nterrupt a cooking cycle when it is in
progress (for example to stir what you are heating), you should
oThe door of the microwave will open and it will stop heating
To restart the cooking cycle, close the microwave door and then
).
heat the oven cavity to the temperature that you have selected.
oOnce the r
will flash.
oImportant: If after 30 minutes, the pre-heating tempe
point you should input the cooking time that you require.
oYou cannot set the cooking time until pre-heating has finished.
oIf a cooking time is
sound five times.
oUse the door button (F) to open the door of the microwave.
oPlace whatever you are cooking in the centre of the microwave
cavity and
securely.
has been opened and closed again.
oTurn the
minutes.
oPress the start button (D) and your microwave will start to cook.
oIf you have set the incorr
showing the time of day.
Interrupting a cooking cycle
oIf you wish to temporarily i
press the door button (F).
immediately.
opress the start button (D

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oIf you wish to cancel a cooking cycle when it is in progress, you
icrowave will stop heating immediately, give an audible
signal and the LED display (A) will return to showing the time of
the food that
you have been cooking may be extremely hot. So care should be
After the food has been removed from the microwave, you
e sure that the door is closed.
oWhilst the microwave is in use, the LED display (A) will
oking at, press
the microwave/grill/combi button (I) and the power level will
time of day, press the clock/kitchen timer button
(G) and the time of day will flash on the LED display (A) for a
oPress the defrost by weight/time button (H) once and the LED
o select the weight of the food
that you want to defrost. The letter “g” will appear on the LED
oThe microwave will automatically calculate the defrost time,
oPress the start button (D) and your microwave will start to
defrost the food.
Cancelling a cooking cycle
should press the stop/clear button (C).
oThe m
day.
oUse the door button (F) to open the door of the microwave.
oIMPORTANT: The inside of the microwave and
taken when removing items from the microwave.
oshould mak
Enquiry mode
countdown the cooking time that you have set.
oTo check the power level that the microwave is co
appear on the LED display (A) for a few seconds.
oTo check the
few seconds.
Defrost by weight
display (A) will show “dEF1”.
oTurn the adjustment dial (E) t
display (A) to indicate grams.
based on the weight that you have selected.