Daewoo SDA1654 User manual

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20L 800W Microwave
Model No. SDA1654
User Manual
IMPORTANT –RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

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20L 800W Microwave
Model No. SDA1654
User Manual
IMPORTANT –RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
READING AND STORING THE USER MANUAL
Before using this product, please read through this manual
carefully paying particular attention to the safety instructions.
Failure to do so may result in personal injury or damage to the
product.
Carefully save this instruction manual for future reference. Ensure the
user manual is included when passing the product on to any third
parties.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROPER USE
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should
always be followed.
Only use the product as described in this user manual. Any other use is
considered improper and may result in damage to property or persons.
The manufacturer or vendor cannot be held liable for damages or injury
incurred through improper or incorrect use.
Read and familiarise yourself with all operating instructions
before using this Microwave Oven.
Before plugging your unit into the mains, visually check that the
unit is intact and has not suffered any transit damage.
Check that the voltage indicated on the data plate corresponds
with that of the local network before connecting the appliance
to the mains power supply.
Close supervision is required when using this appliance near
children.
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.
Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less
than 8 years.
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20L 800W Microwave
Model No. SDA1654
User Manual
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hot during use. Always use the handles and knobs.
DO NOT immerse the appliance or its cord in water or any other
liquids.
DO NOT leave the appliance unattended during use.
DO NOT leave the appliance unattended whilst connected to
the mains supply.
Always use this appliance on a solid, level, non-flammable
surface.
DO NOT use this appliance outdoors.
DO NOT use this Microwave Oven with a programmer, timer,
separate remote-control system or any other device that
switches the appliance on automatically.
It is imperative to unplug the power cord after the appliance has
been used, before it is cleaned and whilst being repaired.
Repairs to electrical appliances should only be performed by
qualified personnel. Improper repairs may place user at serious
risk.
DO NOT operate this appliance with a damaged plug or cord,
after a malfunction or after being dropped or damaged in any
way.
Regular, periodic checks should be carried out on the mains
cable to ensure no damage is evident. Should there be any signs
of damage the appliance should not be used.
If the power cable is damaged, it should only be replaced by
suitable qualified personnel in order to avoid a hazard.
DO NOT allow the mains cable to hang over sharp edges or
come in contact with hot surfaces.
DO NOT run the mains cable under carpets, rugs, etc.
Allow the unit to cool before storage.
Before cleaning, disconnect the appliance from the mains
supply and allow to cool.
This appliance is intended for household use only and should
not be used for industrial purposes.
DO NOT use any accessories or attachments with this appliance

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20L 800W Microwave
Model No. SDA1654
User Manual
IMPORTANT –RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
other than those supplied or recommended by supplier.
DO NOT use this appliance for anything other than its intended
use.
DO NOT push objects into any openings as damage to the
appliance and/or electric shock may occur.
Ensure appliance is situated in an open area, do not allow it to
come in contact with Cupboards, Curtains, wall coverings,
clothing or other flammable materials.
Unplug after each use. Grasp the plug, not the cord.
CAUTION Do not overcook food.
Metallic containers for food and beverages are not allowed
during microwave cooking.
When heating food in plastic containers or paper containers,
keep an eye on the oven due to the possibility of ignition.
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.
This appliance shall not be cleaned with a steam cleaner.
The microwave oven is intended to be used free-standing.
DO NOT place this microwave into a cabinet.
CAUTION Remove wire twists from paper and plastic bags
before placing in the oven.
DO NOT heat oil or fat for deep frying in the oven as the
temperature of the fat can’t be controlled.
After use wipe the waveguide cover with a damp cloth, followed
by a dry cloth to remove any food splashes and grease. Built up
grease may overheat and smoke or ignite.
If materials inside the oven smoke or ignite, keep the door
closed, turn oven off and disconnect the power supply in order
to stifle any flames.
WARNING! Liquids and other foods must not be heated in
sealed containers since they are liable to explode; Baby bottles
fitted with a screw cap or teat are considered sealed containers.
Liquids should be heated in a wide mouthed container and left
for a short period after the heating cycle to avoid possible

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20L 800W Microwave
Model No. SDA1654
User Manual
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hazards such as delayed eruptive boiling of the liquid. Therefore,
care must be taken when handling the container.
Potatoes, sausage and other skinned foods should be pierced
before heating.
Eggs in their shell and whole hard-boiled eggs should not be
heated in microwave ovens since they may explode, even after
microwave heating has ended.
Only use utensils suitable for use in a microwave oven.
DO NOT store food or other items in the oven.
DO NOT operate the oven without any food or liquid inside, this
may damage the oven.
WARNING! If the door or door seals are damaged or if the
oven has malfunctioned, the oven must not be operated until it
has been repaired by a competent person. It is hazardous for
anybody other than a suitably qualified person to carry out any
service or repair that involves the removal of a cover which
gives protection against exposure to microwave energy.
This microwave oven is intended for the heating of food and
beverages. The drying of clothes, heating of warming pads
slippers, sponges and cloths may lead to risk of injury, ignition
and fire.
The oven should be cleaned regularly and any food deposit
removed.
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.

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20L 800W Microwave
Model No. SDA1654
User Manual
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Installation
Select a level surface no less than 85cm (33 inches) from the floor,
that provides enough space for the outlet vents.
A minimum clearance of 5cm (2 inches) is required between the oven
and any adjacent wall, with a minimum clearance of 10cm (4 inches)
between the rear of the microwave and the wall.
Leave a minimum clearance of 20cm (8 inches) above the oven

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20L 800W Microwave
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Explanation of Symbols
The following warning symbols or words are used in this instruction manual:
Products labelled with UK Conformity Assessment identifies
products conforming to UK statutory requirements.
Products labelled with this symbol conform to applicable
provisions of the European Economic Area.
You should now recycle your waste electrical goods and in doing
so help the environment. This symbol means waste electrical
products at the end of their useful life should not be disposed of
with normal household waste and not sent to landfill. Please
ensure it is taken to a suitable facility for disposal. Check with
your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice or visit
www.recycle-more.co.uk, enter your postcode to find out your
nearest recycling site.
This symbol provides useful additional information on the
use of this product.
This symbol indicates that the supply uses an alternating current
mains supply.
This symbol indicates that the surface gets hot and care must be
taken.
WARNING!
This designates a hazard with moderate risk, which may
result in severe injury if not adhered to.

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20L 800W Microwave
Model No. SDA1654
User Manual
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1. Door Viewing Window
2. Glass Turntable
3. Waveguide Cover
4. Door catches
5. Motor Spindle
6. Turntable Support Ring
7. Control Panel
Description of Parts
The door must be fully closed in order for the Microwave to operate. The door
operates a safety interlock mechanism which prevents the unit from operating
whilst the door is open.
WARNING! The waveguide cover (3) should never be removed.
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20L 800W Microwave
Model No. SDA1654
User Manual
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Using Your Microwave Oven
1.Place the Microwave Oven on a solid level, heat resistant surface, ensure that
the ventilation outlets are not obstructed.
2.Before first use pull the door open and place the Turntable Support Ring (6) on
the base of the oven as shown in the diagram above.
3.Place the glass Turntable (2) onto the Motor Spindle (5).
Rotate the Turntable a little until the notches in the glass turntable drop onto
the Motor Spindle (5).
4.Place the food to be cooked (in a suitable non-metallic container) onto the
glass Turntable (2).
Description of Parts –Control panel
Initial set up
The LED display flashes 3 times when plugged
into the mains power supply. The display will
then show “:”, prompting you to input a
cooking menu and the time
Auto reminder
When cooking has finished the LED display will
show END and 3 beeps will sound to prompt
you to remove the food. If Pause/cancel is not
pressed the beeps will resound at an interval
of 3 minutes
Clock setting
Allows you to set the current time and input a
preset time
Auto Cooking/Time.Weight knob
Increase or decrease cooking time or weight.
Turn to choose from the Auto cooking
Enter
Start cooking after entering a cooking
programme
Instant start
Starts cooking instantly
Pause.Cancel
Press once to cancel an input. During cooking
press once to stop cooking, press twice to
cancel the program

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20L 800W Microwave
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User Manual
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Setting the clock
For example, to set the clock for 12:30:
1.After the microwave oven is plugged into the power supply the display will show
“:”.
2.Hold the Preset/Clock/Defrost button for 3 seconds, the display will show 0:00.
3.To set the hour, turn the Auto Cooking/Time.Weight knob to 12:00.
4.Press the Preset/Clock/Defrost button to confirm.
5.To set the minutes, turn the Auto Cooking/Time.Weight knob to 12:30.
6.Press the Preset/Clock/Defrost button to confirm or wait 5 seconds and the
display will show the time automatically.
Instant microwave cooking
You can start to microwave cook immediately, without setting an auto program,
just press the Instant/Start button. The time starts at 1 minute and goes up in 10
second increments. To pause or cancel any cooking program, press the
Pause.Cancel button.
Microwave cooking
Press the Micro Power button, the LED display will 100P, 80P, 60P, 40P and 20P.
High Power
100P
100% microwave power for quick and
thorough cooking
Medium High Power
80P
80% microwave power for medium
express cooking
Medium Power
60P
60% microwave power for steaming
food
Medium Low Power
40P
40% microwave power for defrosting
Low Power
20P
20% microwave power for keeping food
warm
The maximum time which can be set is 60 minutes.
WARNING! Never operate the microwave oven when empty.
If you want turn the food during cooking, open the door, turn the food and
press the Instant/Start button once and the cooking time will continue.
If you intend to remove the food before the preset time, you must press
Pause/cancel button once to clear the preset programme.
Example: to instant cook at 80P for 10 minutes
1.Press the Micro Power button until the display shows 80P.
2.To set the time, turn the Auto Cooking/Time.Weight knob until the
display shows 10:00.
3.Press the Instant/Start button and the LED display will count down to
show the time remaining.