Brandt ME1510X Manual

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FR GUIDE D’INSTALLATION & D’UTILISATION
EN USER MANUAL & INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
FOUR A MICRO-ONDES
MICROWAVE OVEN

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Dear Customer,
You have just acquired a BRANDT microwave and we would like to
thank you.
We have invested all our dedication and know-how in this appliance so
that it would best meet your needs. With innovation and performance,
we designed it to be always easy to use.
In the BRANDT product range, you will also find a wide choice of
ovens, cooking hobs, ventilation hoods, cookers, dishwashers,
washing machines, driers, fridges and freezers, that you can
coordinate with your new BRANDT microwave.
As part of our commitment to constantly improving our products, we
reserve the right to make changes to them based on technical
advances to their technical and functional features and appearance.
Visit our website www.brandt.com where you will find all of our
products, as well as useful and complementary information.
BRANDT
Warning: Before installing and using your appliance, please
carefully read this User Guide, which will allow you to quickly
familiarise yourself with its operation.

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CONTENTS EN
1/ SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
•Safety instructions 03
•Wrongful use 08
•Environmental protection 09
2/ INSTALLATION
•Before the electrical connection 10
•Electrical connection 11
•Furniture dimensions 12
•Installation steps 13
3/ ADVICE TO THE USER 14
4/ DESCRIPTION
•Overview 15
•Control panel 16
5/ USING THE APPLIANCE
•Before getting started … 17
•Microwave cooking 18
•Useful tips for quick programming 18
•Automatic programs 19
oDefrosting by weight
oDefrosting by time
oAutoCooking
•Timer function 20
•Multi-sequence cooking 21
•Child lock 21
6/ CARE AND CLEANING 22
7/ TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 23
8/ AFTER SALES SERVICE AND CUSTOMER RELATIONS 24

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1 / SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS EN
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - READ CAREFULLY AND RETAIN FOR
FUTURE USE.
This user guide is available for download on the brand’s website.
— This appliance is designed to be used for domestic and similar
applications such as: Kitchen areas for the staff of shops, offices
and other professional premises; farms. Use by clients of hotels,
motels and other residential type establishments; guest house type
environments.
— This appliance may be used by children aged 8 years and older, and
by persons with impaired physical sensorial or mental capacities, or
without experience or knowledge, if they are supervised or have
received prior instructions on how to use the appliance safely and
have understood the risks involved. Children must not be allowed to
play with the appliance. Cleaning and maintenance operations must
not be carried out by children without supervision.
— Children must be supervised to prevent them from playing with the
appliance.
— It must be possible to disconnect the appliance from the power
supply, either using a plug or by fitting a switch on the fixed wiring
system in accordance with installation rules.
— The electrical plug must remain accessible after installation.
— If the power cable is damaged, it should be replaced by the
manufacturer, its after-sales service department or by a similarly
qualified person in order to avoid danger.
— Do not use a steam cleaner.
— This appliance is designed to cook with the door closed.
— Centre the oven in the unit so as to ensure a minimum distance of
10 mm between the appliance and the surrounding unit. The
material of the unit supporting the appliance must be heat-resistant
(or covered with a heat-resistant material). For greater stability,
attach the oven to the unit with the screw through the hole provided
in the bottom frame area
Warning
Warning Warning
Warning : The appliance and the accessible parts of it will become
hot during use. Be careful not to touch the heated elements. Children
under the age of 8 years must not be allowed to touch the appliance,
unless they are supervised continually.

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Warning
WarningWarning
Warning : If the door or door seal is damaged, the oven should not
be used until it has been repaired by an authorized person.
Warning
WarningWarning
Warning : It is dangerous for anyone other than a qualified person
to perform maintenance or repairs that requires the removal of the
cover providing protection against exposure to microwave power.
Warning
WarningWarning
Warning : Liquids and other foods must not be heated in sealed
containers, as they may explode.
Warning
WarningWarning
Warning : Your product is designed exclusively for domestic use
of cooking, reheating or defrosting food and beverages.
— Only use utensils suitable for usage in microwave ovens.
— While heating food items in plastic or paper containers, monitor the
micro-wave's contents, since there is a risk of spontaneous
combustion.
— If smoke appears, stop or unplug the oven and leave the door
closed to smother any flames that may appear.
— Heating beverages in the microwave oven can cause the sudden
and/or delayed splattering of boiling liquid, so care must be taken
when handling their containers.
— The contents of baby bottles and baby food jars must be stirred or
rearranged and the temperature must be checked before
consumption, so as to prevent burning.
— It is not recommended to heat eggs in their shells or whole
hardboiled eggs in a microwave oven, as they may explode, even
after cooking has ended.
— It is recommended that you clean your oven regularly and to remove
any food build-up.
— If the appliance is not cleaned regularly, its surface could become
damaged, permanently affecting the appliance's lifespan and
possibly causing a safety hazard.
— This appliance may be installed either in a wall unit or in a cabinet
column, as indicated on the installation diagram.

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Important
ImportantImportant
Important : Upon receipt, immediately unpack the product or have
it unpacked. Check its overall aspect. Express potential reserves in
writing on the delivery papers of which you keep a copy. Before the
first use of the product, read this user guide carefully to get quickly
familiar with its operation and use. Keep this user guide with the
product. In case the product is sold or transferred to somebody, make
sure that the User Guide goes with the product.
For the safety of yourself and of other people, please read the below
advice before installing and using your product.
INSTALLATION
Important
ImportantImportant
Important : The installation instructions provided with this
appliance must be strictly respected.
- The appliance must be built-in into a correctly vented furniture recess.
- Do not obstruct the venting areas of the appliance.
- The appliance must be connected to the electric power supply via a
multipole circuit breaker with a pole contact distance of min 3 mm.
UTILISATION
Attention
AttentionAttention
Attention : Certain accessible areas of this appliance may become
hot during operation.
- Always wear gloves when removing food or dishes from the appliance.
- Do not use metallic food containers. Remove metallic wires and / or
handles from bags and containers
- Do not use aluminium foil with food in the appliance. Do not cover the
appliance with aluminium foil.
- Wrongful use of accessories or utensils may lead to danger and/or injury.
- This appliance is not designed to dry food or cloth, to heat up, heating
pillows / shoes / sponges / humid clothes or any other articles. Non-
respect of this instruction may lead to injury, inflammation or fire.
- Do not use the cavity as a stowage area. Do not store bread, biscuits or
similar food in the cavity.

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CARE AND CLEANING
Warning
WarningWarning
Warning : The appliance generates microwave energy and contains a
high-voltage circuit. It is dangerous for anybody else than a competent
person to repair or to remove the cover of the appliance. Removing the
cover of the appliance may expose you to microwave energy or electric
shock, even if the product is disconnected from mains supply, when
being in contact with the high voltage circuit.
Warning
WarningWarning
Warning : Switch the appliance off and disconect it before any
cleaning or maintenance.
Warning
WarningWarning
Warning : Check regularly the door area to make sure it is not
deteriorated. If the door or its seals are deteriorated, the appliance
must not be operated until it has been repaired by a competent person.
- Cleaning and maintenance operations must not be carried out by children
without supervision.
- Clean the appliance regularly and remove all food deposits.
- If the product is not maintained in a clean state, its surface may deteriorate
and durably affect the lifetime and lead to a dangerous situation.
- Do not use abrasive cleaning products or metallic sponges to clean the
glass door, this may deteriorate the surface and lead to destroying the
glass.
- Never tear the power cord. Unplug it while holding the plug.
- To change the bulb of the microwave oven, get in contact with a
specialized technician.
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Warning
WarningWarning
Warning :
If the power cord is deteriorated, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, his after sales organization or a similarly qualified
person to avoid any danger.
WRONGFUL USE
The manufacturer rejects any responsibility in case of wrognful use.
Use this appliance only for the usage described in this manual and
accordingly the provided advice.

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
This appliance’s packing materials are recyclable. Recycle them and play a
role in protecting the environment by disposing of them in municipal
containers provided for this purpose.
Your appliance also contains various recyclable materials. Thus it
is stamped with this logo to indicate to you that used appliances
should not be mixed with other waste.
The recycling of appliances organised by your manufacturer will take place
under the best conditions, in compliance with European directive
2002/96/CE concerning electrical and electronic equipment waste. Consult
your city hall or your retailer to find the drop-off points for used appliances
that is nearest to your home. We thank you for your help in protecting the
environment.

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2 / INSTALLATION EN
BEFORE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
Warning
WarningWarning
Warning : Ensure that your appliance has not suffered any
damage during transport (deformed seal or door, etc...). If you see any
kind of damage, before doing anything else, contact your retailer.
If the power cable is damaged, it should be replaced by the manufacturer, its
after-sales service department or by a qualified person to avoid danger.
Ensure that:
- The electrical installation has sufficient voltage.
- The electrical wires are in good condition.
- The diameter of the wires complies with the installation requirements.
- Your electrical installation is equipped with 10-ampere thermal-sensitive
protection.
In case of doubt, consult your electrician installer.
Important
ImportantImportant
Important : In the case of connections with an electric receptacle,
it must remain accessible after installation of the appliance. The oven’s
neutral conductor (blue wire) must be connected to the network’s
neutral conductor. In your electrical installation, allow for a user-
accessible device that must be able to separate the appliance from the
main power supply and whose contact opening is at least 3 mm above
all the terminals.

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2 / INSTALLATION EN
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
Important
ImportantImportant
Important : Electrical safety must be provided by a correct build-
in. During installation and maintenance operations, the appliance must
be unplugged from the electrical grid; fuses must be cut off or
removed..
The electrical connections are made before the appliance is installed in its
housing.
The oven must be connected with a power cable (standardized) with three
1.5 mm 2 conductors H05RN-F 3G de 1 mm² (1 ph + 1 N + ground) that
must be connected to a monophase 220-240 V network via an IEC 60083
standardized receptacle (1 ph + 1 N + ground lead) or in accordance with
installation rules. The safety wire (green-yellow) is connected to the
appliance’s terminal and must be connected to the ground lead of the
electrical set-up.
Do not use your appliance immediately (wait approximately 1 to 2 hours)
after having moved from a cold location to a hot location because the
condensation may cause a malfunction.
Important : We cannot be held responsible for any accident
resulting from an inexistent, defective or incorrect ground lead.