DeLonghi AM9P022DT-P00F User manual

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23L Microwave Oven
AM9P022DT-P00F
Please read and retain these instructions for future
reference
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CONTENTS
Safety Information……………………………………………….. 3
Installation………………………………………………………… 5
Parts and assembly……………………………………………… 6
Control panel……………………………………………………... 7
Setting the clock…………………………………………………. 8
Stop cooking / Cancel…………………………………………… 8
Control panel lock………………………………………………... 8
Kitchen timer……………………………………………………... 9
Selecting microwave power level………………………………. 9
Express microwave mode………………………………………. 10
Microwave cooking………………………………………………. 10
Defrosting……………………………………………………........ 11
Multistage cooking……………………………………………..... 12
Auto cook function……………………………………………….. 13
Cleaning your oven……………………………………………… 15
Materials suitable for use in the oven…………………………. 15
General microwave cooking advice…………………………… 16
Troubleshooting…………………………………………….…… 17
Technical Specification…………………………………………. 18
Recycling electrical products…………………………………… 18
Plug rewiring……………………………………………………… 19
Guarantee……………………………………………………….... 20
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ELECTRICAL AND MICROWAVE SAFETY
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 that gives protection against exposure to microwave energy.
Servicing of this appliance must only be carried out by a qualified
electrician.
WARNING: If the door or door seals are damaged, the oven must not
be operated until it has been repaired by a competent person. Do not
operate this appliance if damaged or modified in any way.
Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8
years.
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 aged from 8 years and above and supervised.
Switch off and unplug before cleaning or servicing the appliance.
Keep microwave, cable and plug dry and away from areas where it is
likely to get splashed. Never immerse in water. Never clean with a
steam cleaner.
Do not pull on the cable to disconnect from the mains supply.
This oven must be positioned so that the plug is accessible and the
plug socket is within easy reach of the power cord.
Do not operate the microwave if damaged or after it malfunctions. In
the event the supply cord is damaged, it must only be replaced by a
qualified service engineer, with a suitably approved part.
Do not place items with naked flames or containers with liquids on this
appliance.
The mains plug shall be connected into a mains socket outlet with a
protective earth connection.
All microwaves are tested and approved in accordance with current
electromagnetic safety and compatibility regulations and standards.
As a precautionary measure,pacemaker manufacturers recommend
wearers to keep a minimum distance of 20-30 cm between an
operating microwave oven and the pacemaker in order to avoid
possible interference with the pacemaker. If you suspect there may be
interference, turn the microwave off immediately and contact the
manufacturer of the pacemaker.
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WARNING!
This appliance is not intended to be used in: staff kitchen areas in
shops, offices and other working environments; farm houses; by
clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments; bed
and breakfast type environments.
Liquids and other foods must not be heated in sealed
containers are liable to explode.
Microwave heating of beverages can result in delayed eruptive boiling;
therefore care must be taken when handling the container.
If you are preparing food or liquid for a baby stir or shake the contents
and check the temperature before consumption in order to avoidburns.
Never cook or heat eggs in their shell or whole hard boiled eggs, as
they may explode even after cooking in the microwave has been
completed.
The oven should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits removed
– see page 15 for details. Failure to maintain the oven and seals in a
clean condition could lead to deterioration of the surface or seals,
adversely affect the life of the oven and possibly result in a hazardous
situation.
Never operate the oven when empty and avoid leaving unattended
during use.
Do not cover and allow adequate ventilation – see page 5 for
clearance required.
The surfaces of the oven and the containers inside will
become hot during and immediately after use; wear oven
gloves when handling.
Check regularly during cooking cycle especially when using plastic or
paper containers to ensure food and containers do not ignite.
If smoke is emitted, switch off and unplug the appliance and keep the
door closed in order to stifle any flames.
Do not use oven on,near or under flammable or heat sensitive items.
Do not place foil wrapped food, metal containers or containers with
metal parts or trim when using the microwave oven.
Do not use with a cracked or missing turntable or without the turntable
ring.
The microwave oven is intended for heating food and beverages.
Drying of clothing and heating of warming pads, slippers, sponges,
damp cloth and similar may lead to risk of injury, ignition or fire.
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This appliance must not be operated by a timer or a separate remote
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INSTALLATION
This microwave is designed to be free standing and is not intended
to be used ‘built in’ or in a cabinet.
Select a level surface away from televisions, cookers and other heat
producing appliances.
Ensure adequate ventilation and allow a clearance of
20cm at each side of the oven
30cm clearance above the oven
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The minimum installation height is 85cm
Ensure that the cable is not close to any sharp or hot surfaces and or
where it is likely to cause a trip hazard.
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FOOD SAFETY
Do not cook raw meat or raw shellfish in a microwave, due to the
possibility for uneven heating.
Do not use microwave for home canning or bottling. Improperly
canned or bottled foods may spoil and be dangerous to eat.
Always check the temperature of food before serving.
Food cooking times will vary with microwave wattage (MAFF rating).
When following recipes and on pack cooking instructions always
check the MAFF rating / wattage of the appliance being used (marked
on the front of the microwave) and follow the corresponding cooking
advice.
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Always check for container and utensil suitability before using in the
microwave oven - see page 15 for advice.
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PARTS & ASSEMBLY
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A. Control panel
Turntable roller
Glass turntable
Door with viewing panel
Seal
Interlocking catches
Waveguide cover
Ensure all packaging materials, protective film and adhesive tape are
removed and check the oven and door for any damage. Do not
remove the waveguide cover.
Assemble as shown above and ensure that the glass turntable is
correctly positioned on the roller.
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CONTROL PANEL
Display symbol Description
Microwave
High Microwave
Power
Weight Defrost
Time Defrost
Clock
Kitchen Timer
Auto Menu
Keypad Locked
Button symbol Description
Microwave
Defrost
Clock
Kitchen Timer
Stop / Clear
Start / +30SEC
/ Confirm
Knob symbol Description
Time
Weight
Auto Menu
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SETTING THE CLOCK
1. Fully unwind the cable, plug in and switch on. The microwave will emit
a single bleepand the display will show 0:00.
2. Press CLOCK ( ) button once, the hour digit will flash and turn the
FUNCTION knobuntil the correct hour is displayed.
3. Press CLOCK ( ) button again, the minute digits will flash and turn
the FUNCTIONknob until the correct minute is displayed.
4. Press CLOCK ( ) button again to save the setting.
Notes:
• It is a 24-hour clock.
• In the process of clock setting, if the STOP/CLEAR ( ) button is pressed or if there
is no operation within 1 minute, the oven will go back to the former setting automatically.
• If the oven is unplugged or turned off at the mains the clock setting will be lost.
• To check the time during oven operation, press the CLOCK ( ) button and the time
will display briefly before returning to the countdown timer.
TO STOP COOKING PROCESS OR CANCEL SETTINGS
The oven can be stopped at any time by pressing the STOP/CLEAR
( ) button or by opening the door.
If the oven door is OPEN, press the STOP/CLEAR ( ) button ONCE
to clear allsettings.
If the oven door is CLOSED, press the STOP/CLEAR ( ) button
TWICE to clear all settings.
CHILD LOCK
This function helps prevent accidental operation during cleaning
or unsupervisedoperation of the oven by children.
To activate the lock
press and hold the STOP/CLEAR ( ) button
(approx. 3 seconds), until the locked icon ( )
is displayed and a single long bleep is heard.
To deactivate the lock
press and hold the STOP/CLEAR ( ) button
until a single long bleep is heard (approx. 3
seconds) and the locked icon ( ) is no longer
visible.
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POWER LEVELS
Display
Power (%)
P100
100 (Full)
P80
80
P50
50
P30
30
P10
10
TIME INCREMENTS
Cooking time
Increments
0 – 1 min
5 sec
1 – 5 min
10 sec
5 – 10 min
30 sec
10 – 30 min
1 min
30 – 95 min
5 min
KITCHEN TIMER
The clock can be used to set a countdown timer.
1. Press KITCHEN TIMER ( ) button once, the display will
show 00:00.
2. Turn the FUNCTION knob until the set time is displayed. (note: the
maximum time is 95minutes)
3. Press START/+30SEC/CONFIRM ( ) button to save.
4. The timer will now start to count down. When the set time has elapsed
the oven will bleep five times.
Notes:
• The kitchen timer is different from clock system, it is just a timer.
• During kitchen timer mode, no programs can be set.
SELECTING MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL
The default on the microwave oven is set to cook at full power unless
otherwise changed. To select a lower power setting, press the
MICROWAVE ( ) button repeatedly or turn the FUNCTION knob before
setting the cooking time. The power selected will be shown in the display.
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EXPRESS MICROWAVE MODE
This function allows the microwave to be set quickly at set increments.
1. Place the item to be cooked in a suitable microwave safe container.
Open the doorand position the container in the centre of the glass
turntable. Securely close the microwave door.
2. Press the START/+30SEC/CONFIRM ( ) button to program to cook
on full power for30 seconds. Each successive press will increase the
cooking time by 30 seconds.
3. Alternatively turn the FUNCTION knob ( ) to the left until a required
cooking time is displayed and press the START/+30SEC/CONFIRM ( )
button to cook on full power.
4. The microwave will automatically start to cook, and the timer will start to
count down asnormal.
Note:
Cooking time can be extended during oven operation by pressing the
START/+30SEC/CONFIRM ( ) button.
Each successive press will increase the cooking time by 30 seconds.
MICROWAVE COOKING
1. Place the food to be cooked in a suitable microwave safe container and
cover.
2. Pull the door handle to open the door, place the container in the centre
of the glassturntable and securely close the oven door.
3. Press the MICROWAVE ( ) button to select microwave function, and
the power level P100 flashes in the display. If wanting to cook at less
than full power, press the MICROWAVE ( ) button repeatedly or
turn the FUNCTION knob ( ) to select the powerlevel of choice (see
‘Power levels table’ for options).
4. Press START/+30SEC/CONFIRM ( ) button to save the setting and
turn the FUNCTION knob until the required cooking time is displayed (5
seconds to 95 minutes). Please note that the increments that the timer
increases varies depending onthe length of cooking time required (see
‘Time increment’ table). For example, when choosing a cooking time
between 1 and 5 minutes the timer will increase in incrementsof 10
seconds.
5. Press the START/+30SEC/CONFIRM ( ) button to select. A bleep will
be heard.
6. The microwave will start to cook, and the timer will start to count down.
7. Cooking can be interrupted to stir contents or check cooking progress
by opening the door. Settings will be retained, and cooking will restart
when the door is closed and theSTART/+30SEC/CONFIRM ( ) button
is pressed.
(Except for auto menu and weight defrost)
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