Candy MIC20GDFN-80 User manual

MIC20GDFN-80
MICROWAVE OVENS
USER INSTRUCTIONS
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
Read these instructions carefully before using your
microwave oven,and keep it carefully.
If you follow the instructions, your oven will provide you with
many years of good service.
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MODEL:MIC20GDFN-80

Specifications
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Model:
Rated Voltage:
Rated Input Power(Microwave):
Rated Output Power(Microwave):
Rated Input Power(Grill):
Oven Capacity:
Turntable Diameter:
External Dimensions:
Net Weight:
230V~50Hz
1250W
800W
1000W
20L
245mm
594x345x388mm
Approx. 15 kg
(a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door
open since this can result in harmful exposure to
microwave energy. It is important not to break or tamper
with the safety interlocks.
(b) Do not place any object between the oven front face
and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate
on sealing surfaces.
(c) WARNING: If the door or door seals are damaged, the
oven must not be operated until it has been repaired by
a competent person.
ADDENDUM
If the apparatus is not maintained in a good state of
cleanliness, its surface could be degraded and affect the
lifespan of the apparatus and lead to a dangerous situation.
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE
TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY
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To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, injury to
persons or exposure to excessive microwave oven
energy when using your appliance, follow basic
precautions, including he following:
1. Warning: Liquids and other foods must not be heated
in sealed containers since they are liable to explode.
2. Warning: It is hazardous for anyone other than a
competent person to carry out any service or repair
operation that involves the removal of a cover which
gives protection against exposure to microwave energy.
3. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8
years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way
and understand the hazards involved.Children shall not
play with the appliance.Cleaning and user maintenance
shall not be made by children unless they are older than
8 and supervised.
4. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of
children less than 8 years.
5. Only use utensils suitable for use in microwave ovens.
6. The oven should be cleaned regularly and any food
deposits should be removed.
7. Read and follow the specific:"PRECAUTIONS TO
AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE
MICROWAVE ENERGY".
8. When heating food in plastic or paper containers,
keep an eye on the oven due to the possibility of ignition.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
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9. If smoke is emitted, switch off or unplug the appliance
and keep the door closed in order to stifle any flames.
10. Do not overcook food.
11. Do not use the oven cavity for storage purposes.
Do not store items, such as bread, cookies, etc. inside
the oven.
12. Remove wire twist-ties and metal handles from
paper or plastic containers/bags before placing them in
the oven.
13. Install or locate this oven only in accordance with the
installation instructions provided.
14. Eggs in the shell and whole hard-boiled eggs should
not be heated in microwave ovens since they may
explode, even after microwave heating has ended.
15.This appliance is intended to be used in household
and similar applications such as:
-staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working
environments;
-by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type
environments;
-farm houses;
-bed and breakfast type environments.
16. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
17. Do not store or use this appliance outdoors.
18. Do not use this oven near water, in a wet basement
or near a swimming pool.
19. The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high
when the appliance is operating. The surfaces are liable
to get hot during use.Keep cord away from heated
surface, and do not cover any vents on the oven.
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20. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.
21. Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition
could lead to deterioration of the surface that could
adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly
result in a hazardous situation.
22.The contents of feeding bottles and baby food jars
shall be stirred or shaken and the temperature checked
before consumption, in order to avoid burns.
23. Microwave heating of beverages can result in
delayed eruptive boiling, therefore care must be taken
when handling the container.
24.The appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical , sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible
for their safety.
25.Children should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
26.The appliances are not intended to be operated by
means of an external timer or separate remote-control
system.
27. Accessible parts may become hot during use.
Young children should be kept away.
28.Steam cleaner is not to be used.
29.During use the appliance becomes hot. Care should
be taken to avoid touching heating elements inside the
oven.
30.Only use the temperature probe recommended for
temperature-sensing probe.)
this oven.(for ovens provided with a facility to use a
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31.WARNING: The appliance and its accessible parts
become hot during use.Care should be taken to avoid
touching heating elements. Children less than 8 years of
age shall be kept away unless continuously supervised.
32.The microwave oven must be operated with the
decorative door open.(for ovens with a decorative door.)
33.Surface of a storage cabinet can get hot.
READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE
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To Reduce the Risk of Injury to Persons
Grounding Installation
DANGER
Electric Shock Hazard
Touching some of the
internal componentscan
cause serious personal
injury or death.Do not
disassemble this appliance.
WARNING
Electric Shock Hazard Improper
use of the grounding can
result in electric shock.
Do not plug into an outlet
until appliance is properly
installed and grounded.
This appliance must be
grounded. In the event of
an electrical short circuit,
grounding reduces the
risk of electric shock by
providing an escape wire
for the electric current.
This appliance is equipped
with a cord having a
grounding wire with
a grounding plug. The
plug must be plugged into
an outlet that is properly
installed and grounded.
Consult a qualified
electrician or serviceman
if the grounding instructions
are not completely
understood or if doubtexists
as to whether the appliance
is properly grounded.
If it is necessary to use an
extension cord , use only
a 3-wire
1. A short power-supply cord
is provided to reduce the risks
resulting from becoming
entangled in or tripping over a
longer cord.2. If a long cord set
or extension cord isused:
1)The marked electrical rating
of the cordset or extension cord
should be at least as great as
the electrical rating of the
appliance.
2)The extension cord must be
a grounding-type 3-wire cord.
3)The long cord should be
arranged so that it will not drape
over the counter top or tabletop
where it can be pulled on
by children or tripped over
unintentionally.
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CLEANING
Be sure to unplug the
appliance from the power
supply.
1. Clean the cavity of the oven after using with a slightly damp
cloth.
2. Clean the accessories in the usual way in soapy water.
3. The door frame and seal and neighbouring parts must be
cleaned carefully with a damp cloth when they are dirty.
4. Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers
to clean the oven door glass since they can scratch the surface,
which may result in shattering of the glass.
5. Cleaning Tip---For easier cleaning of the cavity walls that the
food cooked can touch: Place half a lemon in a bowl, add 300ml
(1/2 pint) water and heat on 100% microwave power for 10
minutes. Wipe the oven clean using a soft, dry cloth.
Utensil Test:
1. Fill a microwave-safe container with 1 cup of cold
water (250ml) along with the utensil in question.
2. Cook on maximum power for 1 minute.
3. Carefully feel the utensil. If the empty utensil is
warm, do not use it for microwave cooking.
4. Do not exceed 1 minute cooking time.
See the instructions on "Materials you can use in
microwave oven or to be avoided in microwave oven."
There may be certain non-metallic utensils that are not
safe to use for microwaving. If in doubt, you can test the
utensil in question following the procedure below.
UTENSILS
CAUTION
Personal Injury Hazard
It is hazardous for
anyone other than a
compentent person to
carry out any service
or repair operation that
involves the removal of
a cover which gives
protection against
exposure to microwave
energy.
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Materials you can use in microwave oven
Utensils Remarks
Follow manufacturer’s instructions. The bottom of browning dish must be
at least 3/16 inch (5mm) above the turntable. Incorrect usage may cause
the turntable to break.
Microwave-safe only. Follow manufacturer's instructions. Do not use
cracked or chipped dishes.
Always remove lid. Use only to heat food until just warm. Most glass jars
are not heat resistant and may break.
Heat-resistant oven glassware only. Make sure there is no metallic trim.
Do not use cracked or chipped dishes.
Follow manufacturer’s instructions. Do not close with metal tie. Make
slits to allow steam to escape.
Use for short–term cooking/warming only. Do not leave oven unattended
while cooking.
Use to cover food for reheating and absorbing fat. Use with supervision
for a short-term cooking only.
Use as a cover to prevent splattering or a wrap for steaming.
Microwave-safe only. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions. Should be
labeled "Microwave Safe". Some plastic containers soften, as the food
inside gets hot. "Boiling bags" and tightly closed plastic bags should be
slit, pierced or vented as directed by package.
Microwave-safe only. Use to cover food during cooking to retain
moisture. Do not allow plastic wrap to touch food.
Thermometers Microwave-safe only (meat and candy thermometers).
Wax paper Use as a cover to prevent splattering and retain moisture.
Browning dish
Glass jars
Glassware
Oven cooking
bags
Paper plates
and cups
Paper towels
Parchment
paper
Plastic
Plastic wrap
Dinnerware
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Materials to be avoided in microwave oven
Utensils Remarks
Aluminum tray
Food carton with
metal handle
Metal or metal-
trimmed utensils
Metal twist ties
Paper bags
Plastic foam
Wood
Metal shields the food from microwave energy. Metal trim may
cause arcing.
May cause a fire in the oven.
Plastic foam may melt or contaminate the liquid inside when exposed
to high temperature.
Wood will dry out when used in the microwave oven and may split
or crack.
May cause arcing. Transfer food into microwave-safe dish.
May cause arcing. Transfer food into microwave-safe dish.
May cause arcing and could cause a fire in the oven.
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A) Control panel
B) Turntable shaft
C) Turntable ring assembly
D) Glass tray
E) Observation window
F) Door assembly
G) Safety interlock system
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SETTING UP YOUR OVEN
Names of Oven Parts and Accessories
Remove the oven and all materials from the carton and oven cavity.
Your oven comes with the following accessories:
Glass tray 1
Turntable ring assembly 1
Instruction Manual 1
Grill Rack( Only for Grill series )
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Hub (underside)
Glass tray
Turntable ring assembly
a. Never place the glass tray upside down. The glass
tray should never be restricted.
b. Both glass tray and turntable ring assembly must
always be used during cooking.
c. All food and containers of food are always placed
on the glass tray for cooking.
d. If glass tray or turntable ring assembly cracks or
breaks, contact your nearest authorized service
center.
Turntable Installation
Turntable shaft
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Installation and connection
1.This appliance is only intended for domestic use.
2.This oven is intended for built-in use only.It is not intended
for counter-top use or for use inside a cupboard.
3. Please observe the special installation instructions.
4.The appliance can be installed in a 60cm wide wall-
mounted cupboard(at lease 55cm deep and 85cm off the
floor).
5.The appliance is fitted with a plug and must only be
connected to a properly installed earthed socket.
6.The mains voltage must correspond to the voltage
specified on the rating plate.
7.The socket must be installed and connecting cable must
only be replaced by a qualified electrician.If the plug is no
longer to accessible following installation,an all-pole
disconnecting device must be present on the installation
side with a contact gap of at lease 3mm.
8.Adapters,multi-way strips and extension leads must not
be used. Overloading can result in a risk of fire.
The accessible surfacemay
be hot during operation.

Operation Instructions
1) Press " " once, the screen display "P100".
2) Turn " " to adjust the hour figures, the input time should be within 0--23.
3) Press " ", the minute figures will flash.
3) Press " " to confirm, and the screen displays "P 80".
4) Turn " " to adjust the cooking time until the oven displays "20:00".
5) Press " " to start cooking .
1. Clock Setting
When the microwave oven is electrified, the LED will display "0:00", buzzer will ring once.
1) Press " ", the hour figures will flash.
4) Turn " " to adjust the minute figures, the input time should be within 0--59.
5) Press " " to finish clock setting. ":" will flash, and the time will light.
Note: the step quantities for the adjustment time of the coding switch are as follow:
0---1 min : 5 seconds
1---5 min : 10 seconds
5---10 min : 30 seconds
10---30 min : 1 minute
30---95 min : 5 minutes
2) Press " " once again or turn" " to choose 80%
microwave power.
Note: 1) If the clock is not set, it would not function when powered.
2) During the process of clock setting, if you press " ", the oven
will go back to the previous status automatically.
2. Microwave Cooking
Example: If you want to use 80% microwave power to cook for 20 minutes, you can
operate the oven as the following steps.
Press "", the LED will display "P100. Press
" " for times or turn " " to choose the power you want,
and "P100", "P80" "P50", "P30" or "P10" will display for each added press. Then
press" " to confirm, and turn " " to set cooking time from
0:05to 95:00. Press " " again to start cooking.
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Order Microwave
Power
Display
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
100%
80%
50%
30%
10%
1) Press " " once, the screen display "P100".
3) Press " " to confirm, and the screen displays "C-1".
4) Turn " " to adjust the cooking time until the oven displays "10:00".
5) Press " " to start cooking .
2) Press " " times or turn " " to choose combi. 1 mode.
Grill
Power
100%
45%
64%
0%
55%
36%
Note:If half the grill time passes, the oven sounds twice, and this is normal.
In order to have a better effect of grilling food, you should turn the food over,
close the door, and then if no operation the oven will continue cooking.
P100
P80
P50
P30
P10
G
C-1
C-2
3. Grill or Combi. Cooking
Press " " once,"P100" displays and then press
" " for times or turn the " " to choose the power you
want, and "G","C-1" or "C-2" will display for each added press. Then press
" "to confirm, and turn " " to set cooking time from 0:05 to
95:00. Press " " again to start cooking.
Example: If you want to use 55% microwave power and 45% grill power(C-1) to cook for
10 minutes, you can operate the oven as the following steps.
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" " Pad instructions
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1) Press " " twice, and the oven will display "dEF2".
2) Turn " " to select the defrost time.
3) Press " " to start defrosting.
Example: If you want to use "Auto Menu" to cook fish for 350g.
2) Press " " to confirm.
2) Press " " to confirm.
3) Turn " " to choose the default weight as the menu chart.
4) Press " " to start cooking.
1) Press " " once, and the oven will display "dEF1".
2) Turn " " to select the weight of food from 100 to 2000 g.
3) Press " " to start defrosting.
1) In waiting state, Press " " to start cooking with 100% power,
each added press will increase 30 seconds cooking time up to 95 minutes.
2) In microwave, grill, combi. cooking or time defrost state, each press of
" " can increase 30 seconds of cooking time.
3) In waiting state, turn " " anti-clockwise to set cooking time with 100%
microwave power, then press " " to start cooking.
4. Quick Start
6. Defrost By Time
5. Defrost By Weight
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3) Turn " " to select the weight of fish till "350" display.
4) Press " " to start cooking.
Auto Menu
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means pizza, potato, meat, fish,vegetable, beverage, pasta, popcorn,chicken
and reheat.
1) Turn " " right to choose the menu, and "A-1" to "A-10" will display, which
1) Turn " " clockwise till "A-4" display.
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a. Press " " once, the screen display "P100".
b. Press " " once again or turn " " to choose 80% microwave
power.
8. Program set in Advance
1) Set the clock first. (Consult the instruction of clock setting.)
2) Input the cooking program. Two stagescan be set at most.
Defrost should not be set as the cooking program.
Example: If you want to cook with 80% microwave power for 7 minutes, operate it as the
following:
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The menu chart:
MenuWeight Display
A-2
Potato
A-3
Meat
A-5
Vegetable
A-4
Fish
A-7
Pasta
A-6
Beverage
A-8
Popcorn
200 g
400 g
200 g
400 g
600 g
250 g
350 g
450 g
250 g
350 g
450 g
200 g
300 g
400 g
1cup(120ml)
2cup(240ml)
3cup(360ml)
50g(with 450ml cold water)
100g(with 800ml cold water)
50g
100g
200g
400g
600g
800g
200g
400g
600g
A-1
Pizza
200 g
400 g
200 g
400 g
600 g
250 g
350 g
450 g
250 g
350 g
450 g
200 g
300 g
400 g
1
2
3
50g
100g
50g
100g
200g
400g
600g
800g
200g
400g
600g
A-9
Chicken
A-10
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7) Press " " to start cooking, and buzzer will sound once for the
first section, defrosting time counts down; buzzer will sound once again entering
the second cooking. when cooking finish, buzzer sounds five times.
1) Press " " twice, and the oven will display "dEF2".
2) Turn " " to select the defrost time till "5:00" display.
3) Press " " once, the screen display "P100".
5) Press " " to confirm, and the screen displays "P 80".
6) Turn " " to adjust the cooking time till the oven displays "7:00".
4) Press " " once again or turn " " to choose 80%
microwave power.
4) Turn " " to adjust the hour figures, the input time should be within 0--23.
5) Press " ", the minute figures will flash.
3) Press " ", the hour figures will flash.
c. Press " " to confirm, and the screen displays "P 80".
d. Turn " " to adjust the cooking time till the oven displays "7:00".
9. Multi-section cooking
At most 2 sections can be set for cooking. In multi-section cooking, if one section is
defrosting, then defrosting shall be placed in the first section.
After the aboved steps, be careful not to press " " to start
cooking.
Example: If you want to defrost food for 5 minutes and then cook with 80% microwave
power for 7 minutes, operate it as the following:
6) Turn " " to adjust the minute figures, the input time should be within 0--59.
7) Press " " to finish setting. If the door is closed, buzzer will ring
twice when the time arrives, then cooking will start automatically.
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10. Inquiring Function
(1) In states of microwave,grill and combination cooking, press " ",
the current power will be displayed for 3 seconds. After 3 seconds, the oven will turn back
to the former state;
(2) In cooking state, press " " to inquire the time and the time will display
for 3 seconds.
(3) In preset state, press " " to inquire the preset time, and the preset time
will display for 3 seconds.
11. Lock-out Function for Children
Lock: In waiting state, press " " for 3 seconds, there will be a long beep
time has been set, otherwise, the LED will display " ".
Lock quitting: In locked state, press " " for 3 seconds, there will be a long
"beep" denoting that the lock is released.
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denoting entering the children-lock state and the current time will display if the
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Trouble shooting
It is forbidden to run the unit without any food inside.
It is very dangerous.
If something does trouble shooting; before seeking assistanace carry out the following
checks first.
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE SERVICE
If you cannot identify the cause of the operating anomaly: switch off the appliance (do not subject it
to rought treatment) and contact the Assistance Service.
PRODUCT SERIAL NUMBER. Where can I find it?
It is important that you to inform the Assistance Service of your product code and its serial number (a 16
character code which begins with the number 3); this can be found on the guarantee certificate or on
the data plate located on the appliance.
It will help to avoid wasted journerys to technicians, thereby (and most significantly) saving the
corresponding callout charges.
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