Electrolux KVLAE00WT User manual

KVLAE00WT
EN Microwave combi-oven User Manual

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decades of professional experience and innovation. Ingenious and stylish, it has been designed
with you in mind. So whenever you use it, you can be safe in the knowledge that you’ll get great
results every time.
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CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE
Always use original spare parts.
When contacting our Authorised Service Centre, ensure that you have the following data
available: Model, PNC, Serial Number.
The information can be found on the rating plate.
Warning / Caution-Safety information
General information and tips
Environmental information
CONTENTS
1. SAFETY INFORMATION............................. 4
1.1 Children and vulnerable people
safety..................................................... 4
1.2 General Safety.................................4
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS........................... 7
2.1 Installation........................................7
2.2 Electrical connection........................8
2.3 Use.................................................. 8
2.4 Care and cleaning............................9
2.5 Glassware use................................. 9
2.6 Internal lighting.............................. 10
2.7 Service...........................................10
2.8 Disposal......................................... 10
3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION........................ 10
3.1 General overview...........................10
3.2 Accessories................................... 11
4. CONTROL PANEL.....................................11
4.1 Control panel overview.................. 11
4.2 Display........................................... 12
5. BEFORE FIRST USE.................................13
5.1 Initial Cleaning .............................. 13
5.2 First connection............................. 13
5.3 Wireless connection ................. 13
5.4 Software licences...........................14
6. DAILY USE................................................ 14
6.1 How to set: Heating functions........ 14
6.2 How to set: Microwave functions... 15
6.3 How to use: Microwave quick start
.............................................................16
6.4 How to set: Assisted Cooking........ 16
6.5 Heating functions........................... 16
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7. CLOCK FUNCTIONS.................................19
7.1 Clock functions description............ 19
7.2 How to set: Clock functions........... 20
8. USING THE ACCESSORIES.....................22
8.1 Inserting accessories..................... 22
9. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS....................... 23
9.1 How to save: Favourites................ 23
9.2 Automatic switch-off.......................24
9.3 Cooling fan.....................................24
9.4 Mechanical door lock..................... 24
9.5 How to use: Mechanical door
lock...................................................... 25
10. HINTS AND TIPS..................................... 26
10.1 Cooking recommendations.......... 26
10.2 Microwave recommendations ..... 26
10.3 Microwave suitable cookware and
materials ............................................. 26
10.4 Recommended power settings for
different kinds of food.......................... 28
10.5 Cooking tables for test institutes..28
11. CARE AND CLEANING...........................30
11.1 Notes on cleaning........................ 30
11.2 How to remove: Shelf supports ...30
11.3 How to replace: Lamp..................31
12. TROUBLESHOOTING............................. 31
12.1 What to do if.................................31
12.2 How to manage: Error codes....... 33
12.3 Service data.................................34
13. ENERGY EFFICIENCY............................ 34
13.1 Energy saving.............................. 34
14. MENU STRUCTURE................................35
14.1 Menu............................................35
14.2 Submenu for: Options..................35
14.3 Submenu for: Connections.......... 35
14.4 Submenu for: Setup.....................36
14.5 Submenu for: Service.................. 36
15. IT'S EASY!............................................... 37
16. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS.............38
My Electrolux Kitchen app
Subject to change without notice.
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1. SAFETY INFORMATION
Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read
the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible
for any injuries or damage that are the result of incorrect
installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe
and accessible location for future reference.
1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety
•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
the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved. Children of less than 8 years of age and
persons with very extensive and complex disabilities shall
be kept away from the appliance unless continuously
supervised.
•Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance and mobile devices with My
Electrolux Kitchen .
•Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of it
appropriately.
•WARNING: The appliance and its accessible parts become
hot during use. Keep children and pets away from the
appliance when in use and when cooling down.
•If the appliance has a child safety device, it should be
activated.
•Children shall not carry out cleaning and user maintenance
of the appliance without supervision.
1.2 General Safety
•This appliance is for cooking purposes only.
•This appliance is designed for single household domestic
use in an indoor environment.
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•This appliance may be used in, offices, hotel guest rooms,
bed & breakfast guest rooms, farm guest houses and other
similar accommodation where such use does not exceed
(average) domestic usage levels.
•Only a qualified person must install this appliance and
replace the cable.
•Do not use the appliance before installing it in the built-in
structure.
•Disconnect the appliance from the power supply before
carrying out any maintenance.
•If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or similarly
qualified persons to avoid an electrical hazard.
•WARNING: Ensure that the appliance is switched off before
replacing the lamp to avoid the possibility of electric shock.
•WARNING: The appliance and its accessible parts become
hot during use. Care should be taken to avoid touching
heating elements or the surface of the appliance cavity.
•Always use oven gloves to remove or insert accessories or
ovenware.
•Do not activate the microwave function when the appliance
is empty. Metal parts inside the cavity can create electric
arcing.
•Metallic containers for food and beverages are not allowed
during microwave cooking. This requirement is not
applicable if the manufacturer specifies size and shape of
metallic containers suitable for microwave cooking.
•WARNING: If the door or door seals are damaged, the
appliance must not be operated until it has been repaired by
a qualified person.
•WARNING: Only a qualified person can 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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•WARNING: Do not heat liquids and other foods in sealed
containers. They are liable to explode.
•Use only utensils that are suitable for use in microwave
ovens.
•When heating food in plastic or paper containers, observe
the appliance due to the possibility of ignition.
•The appliance is intended for heating food and beverages.
Drying of food or clothing and heating of warming pads,
slippers, sponges, damp cloth and similar may lead to risk of
injury, ignition or fire.
•If smoke is emitted, switch off or unplug the appliance and
keep the door closed in order to stifle any flames.
•Microwave heating of beverages can result in delayed
eruptive boiling. Care must be taken when handling the
container.
•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.
•Eggs in their shell and whole hard-boiled eggs should not be
heated in the appliance since they may explode, even after
microwave heating has ended.
•To remove the shelf supports first pull the front of the shelf
support and then the rear end away from the side walls.
Install the shelf supports in the opposite sequence.
•The appliance should be cleaned regularly and any food
deposits removed.
•Do not use a steam cleaner to clean the appliance.
•Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers
to clean the glass door since they can scratch the surface,
which may result in shattering of the glass.
•Failure to maintain the appliance 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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2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
2.1 Installation
WARNING!
Only a qualified person must install this appliance.
• Remove all the packaging.
• Do not install or use a damaged appliance.
• Follow the installation instructions supplied with the appliance.
• Always take care when moving the appliance as it is heavy. Always use safety gloves and
enclosed footwear.
• Do not pull the appliance by the handle.
• Install the appliance in a safe and suitable place that meets installation requirements.
• Keep the minimum distance from other appliances and units.
• Before mounting the appliance, check if the appliance door opens without restraint.
• The appliance is equipped with an electric cooling system. It must be operated with the
electric power supply.
• The built-in unit must meet the stability requirements of DIN 68930.
Cabinet minimum height (Cabinet under the work‐
top minimum height)
444 (460) mm
Cabinet width 560 mm
Cabinet depth 550 (550) mm
Height of the front of the appliance 455 mm
Height of the back of the appliance 440 mm
Width of the front of the appliance 595 mm
Width of the back of the appliance 559 mm
Depth of the appliance 567 mm
Built in depth of the appliance 546 mm
Depth with open door 882 mm
Ventilation opening minimum size. Opening placed
on the bottom rear side
560x20 mm
Mains supply cable length. Cable is placed in the
right corner of the back side
1500 mm
Mounting screws 3.5x25 mm
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2.2 Electrical connection
WARNING!
Risk of fire and electric shock.
• All electrical connections should be made by a qualified electrician.
• The appliance must be earthed.
• Make sure that the parameters on the rating plate are compatible with the electrical ratings
of the mains power supply.
• Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket.
• Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension cables.
• Make sure not to cause damage to the mains plug and to the mains cable. Should the mains
cable need to be replaced, this must be carried out by our Authorised Service Centre.
• Do not let mains cables touch or come near the appliance door or the niche below the
appliance, especially when it operates or the door is hot.
• The shock protection of live and insulated parts must be fastened in such a way that it
cannot be removed without tools.
• Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of the installation. Make sure
that there is access to the mains plug after the installation.
• If the mains socket is loose, do not connect the mains plug.
• Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance. Always pull the mains plug.
• Use only correct isolation devices: line protecting cut-outs, fuses (screw type fuses removed
from the holder), earth leakage trips and contactors.
• The electrical installation must have an isolation device which lets you disconnect the
appliance from the mains at all poles. The isolation device must have a contact opening
width of minimum 3 mm.
• This appliance is supplied with a main plug and a main cable.
2.3 Use
WARNING!
Risk of injury, burns and electric shock or explosion.
• Do not change the specification of this appliance.
• Make sure that the ventilation openings are not blocked.
• Do not let the appliance stay unattended during operation.
• Deactivate the appliance after each use.
• Be careful when you open the appliance door while the appliance is in operation. Hot air can
release.
• Do not operate the appliance with wet hands or when it has contact with water.
• Do not apply pressure on the open door.
• Do not use the appliance as a work surface or as a storage surface.
• Open the appliance door carefully. The use of ingredients with alcohol can cause a mixture
of alcohol and air.
• Do not let sparks or open flames to come in contact with the appliance when you open the
door.
• Do not put flammable products or items that are wet with flammable products in, near or on
the appliance.
• Do not share your Wi-Fi password.
• Do not use microwave function to preheat the appliance.
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WARNING!
Risk of damage to the appliance.
• To prevent damage or discoloration to the enamel:
– do not put aluminium foil directly on the bottom of cavity of the appliance.
– do not put water directly into the hot appliance.
– do not keep moist dishes and food in the appliance after you finish the cooking.
– be careful when you remove or install the accessories.
• Discoloration of the enamel or stainless steel has no effect on the performance of the
appliance.
• Use a deep pan for moist cakes. Fruit juices cause stains that can be permanent.
• Always cook with the appliance door closed.
• If the appliance is installed behind a furniture panel (e.g. a door) make sure the door is never
closed when the appliance operates. Heat and moisture can build up behind a closed
furniture panel and cause subsequent damage to the appliance, the housing unit or the floor.
Do not close the furniture panel until the appliance has cooled down completely after use.
2.4 Care and cleaning
WARNING!
Risk of injury, fire, or damage to the appliance.
• Before maintenance, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the mains
socket.
• Make sure the appliance is cold. There is the risk that the glass panels can break.
• Replace immediately the door glass panels when they are damaged. Contact the Authorised
Service Centre.
• Be careful when you remove the door from the appliance. The door is heavy!
• Make sure the cavity and the door are wiped dry after each use. Steam produced during the
operation of the appliance condensates on cavity walls and can cause corrosion.
• Clean regularly the appliance to prevent the deterioration of the surface material.
• Fat and food remaining in the appliance can cause fire and electric arcing when the
microwave function operates.
• Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. Use only neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive
products, abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects.
• If you use an oven spray, follow the safety instructions on its packaging.
2.5 Glassware use
Handling your glassware without an appropriate degree of care could result in breakage,
chipping, cracking or severe scratching:
• Do not spill cold water or other liquids on the glassware because a sudden temperature drop
may cause immediate breakage of the glass. Broken glass pieces may be extremely sharp
and difficult to locate.
• Do not place hot glassware on a wet or cool surface, directly on countertop or metal surface,
or in sink; or handle hot glassware with wet cloth.
• Do not use or repair any glassware that is chipped, cracked or severely scratched.
• Do not drop or hit glassware against a hard object or strike utensils against it.
• Do not heat empty or nearly empty glassware in microwave, or overheat oil or butter in
microwave (use minimum amount of cooking time).
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Allow hot glassware to cool on a cooling rack, a potholder or a dry cloth. Make sure that the
glassware is cool enough before washing, refrigerating or freezing.
Avoid handling hot glassware (including ware with silicone gripping surfaces) without dry
potholders.
Avoid microwave misuse (i.e. running the oven without any load or small load).
2.6 Internal lighting
WARNING!
Risk of electric shock.
• Concerning the lamp(s) inside this product and spare part lamps sold separately: These
lamps are intended to withstand extreme physical conditions in household appliances, such
as temperature, vibration, humidity, or are intended to signal information about the
operational status of the appliance. They are not intended to be used in other applications
and are not suitable for household room illumination.
• This product contains a light source of energy efficiency class G.
• Use only lamps with the same specifications.
2.7 Service
• To repair the appliance contact the Authorised Service Centre.
• Use original spare parts only.
2.8 Disposal
WARNING!
Risk of injury or suffocation.
• Contact your municipal authority for information on how to dispose of the appliance.
• Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply.
• Cut off the mains electrical cable close to the appliance and dispose of it.
• Remove the door catch to prevent children or pets from becoming trapped in the appliance.
3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
3.1 General overview
1 2
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4
3
1
2
3
6
4
5
7
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Control panel

Display

Heating element

Microwave generator

Lamp

Fan

Shelf support, removable
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Shelf positions
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3.2 Accessories
Wire shelf
For cookware, cake tins, roasts.
Baking tray
For cakes and biscuits.
Microwave bottom glass plate
To prepare food in microwave mode.
4. CONTROL PANEL
4.1 Control panel overview
1 2
1ON / OFF Press and hold to turn the appliance on and off.
2Display Shows the current settings of the appliance.
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Press Move
3s
Press and hold
Touch the surface with finger‐
tip.
Slide fingertip over the sur‐
face.
Touch the surface for 3 sec‐
onds.
4.2 Display
Conventional cooking
A
KJI H G F E
B C D
The display with the maximum number of func‐
tions set.
A. Menu / Back
B. Wi-Fi (selected models only)
C. Time of day
D. Information
E. Timer
F. Microwave quick start
G. START/STOP
H. Temperature / Microwave timer
I. Progress bar / Slider
J. More
K. Heating functions
Display indicators
Basic indicators - to navigate on the display.
To confirm
the selec‐
tion / set‐
ting.
To confirm the
selection / set‐
ting or to go
one level back
in the menu.
To go one level back in
the menu / undo the last
action.
To turn the options on and off.
Sound alarm function indicators - when the set time of cooking ends, the signal sounds.
The function is on. The function is on.
Cooking stops automati‐
cally.
Sound alarm is off.
Timer indicators
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To set the function: Delayed
start.
To cancel
the setting.
The timer
starts after
closing the
appliance
door.
The timer starts
when the appli‐
ance reaches
the set temper‐
ature.
The timer starts
when cooking
starts.
Wi-Fi indicators - the appliance can be connected to Wi-Fi.
Wi-Fi connection is turned on. Wi-Fi connection is turned off.
Remote operation indicator - the appliance can be controlled remotely.
Remote operation is turned on.
5. BEFORE FIRST USE
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
5.1 Initial Cleaning
Step 1 Step 2 Step 3
Remove all accessories and
removable shelf supports from
the appliance.
Clean the appliance and the
accessories only with a micro‐
fibre cloth, warm water and a
mild detergent.
Place the accessories and the
removable shelf supports in
the appliance.
5.2 First connection
The display shows welcome message after the first connection.
You have to set: Language, Display brightness, Buzzer volume, Time of day, Wireless
connection.
5.3 Wireless connection
To connect the appliance you need:
• Wireless network with the Internet connection.
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• Mobile device connected to the same wireless network.
Step 1 Download the mobile app My Electrolux Kitchen and follow the instructions for the
next steps.
Step 2 Turn on the appliance.
Step 3 Press: . Select: Settings / Connections.
Step 4 - slide or press to turn on: Wi-Fi.
Step 5 Choose wireless network with the Internet connection. The appliance wireless module
starts within 90 sec.
Frequency 2.4 GHz WLAN
2412 - 2484 MHz
Protocol IEEE 802.11b DSSS/802.11g/n OFDM
Max Power EIRP < 20 dBm (100 mW)
5.4 Software licences
The software in this product contains components that are based on free and open source
software. Electrolux acknowledges the contributions of the open software and robotics
communities to the development project.
To access the source code of these free and open source software components whose license
conditions require publishing, and to see their full copyright information and applicable license
terms, visit: http://electrolux.opensoftwarerepository.com (folder GTM3).
6. DAILY USE
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
6.1 How to set: Heating functions
Step 1 Turn on the oven.
Step 2 Select a heating function.
The display shows the default heating functions. To see more heating functions press:
.
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Step 3 Press: . The display shows the temperature settings.
170°C
-5°C +5°C
210°C
170°C70°C OK
Step 4 Move the finger on the slider to set the temperature.
Step 5 Press: .
Step 6 Press: .
- press to turn off the heating function.
Step 7 Turn off the oven.
6.2 How to set: Microwave functions
Step 1 Remove all accessories and turn on the appliance.
Step 2 Select a microwave heating function.
The display shows the default heating functions. To see more heating functions press:
.
Step 3 Press: W. The display shows the microwave power settings.
Step 4 Move the finger on the slider to set the microwave power.
Step 5 Press: .
Step 6 Press: .
- press to turn off the function.
Step 7 Turn off the appliance.
The maximum time of microwave functions depends on microwave power you set:
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MICROWAVE POWER
W
MAXIMUM TIME
min
100 - 600 59:55
> 600 7
If you open the door, the function stops. To start it again, press .
6.3 How to use: Microwave quick start
Step 1 Press and hold: .
The microwave runs for 30 s.
Step 2 To extend the cooking time:
Press one of the time shortcuts on the
display.
Press on the running time value to go to
the time slider. Move the dot on the slider
to the chosen value.
The microwave can be switched on at any time with: Microwave quick start.
6.4 How to set: Assisted Cooking
Every dish in this submenu has a recommended function and temperature. You can adjust the
time and the temperature.
For some of the dishes you can also cook with:
• Weight Automatic
Step 1 Turn on the oven.
Step 2 Press: .
Step 3 Press: . Enter: Assisted Cooking.
Step 4 Choose a dish or a food type.
Step 5 Press: .
6.5 Heating functions
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STANDARD
Heating function Application
Grill
To grill thin pieces of food and to toast bread.
Turbo Grilling
To roast large meat joints or poultry with bones on one shelf position. To
make gratins and to brown.
True Fan Cooking
To bake on up to two shelf positions at the same time and to dry food. Set
the temperature 20 - 40 °C lower than for Conventional Cooking.
Frozen Foods
To make convenience food (e.g., french fries, potato wedges or spring
rolls) crispy.
Conventional
Cooking
To bake and roast food on one shelf position.
Pizza Function
To bake pizza. To make intensive browning and a crispy bottom.
Bottom Heat
To bake cakes with crispy bottom and to preserve food.
Microwave
Heating up, cooking, power range: 100 - 1000 W
SPECIALS
Heating function Application
Preserving
To preserve vegetables (e.g., pickles).
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Heating function Application
Dehydrating
To dry sliced fruit, vegetables and mushrooms.
Plate Warming
To preheat plates for serving.
Dough Proving
To speed up the rising of the yeast dough. It prevents dough surface from
drying and keeps the dough elastic.
Au Gratin
For dishes such as lasagna or potato gratin. To make gratins and to
brown.
Slow Cooking
To prepare tender, succulent roasts.
Keep Warm
To keep food warm.
Bread Baking
Use this function to prepare bread and bread rolls with a very good pro‐
fessional-like result in terms of crispiness, colour and crust gloss.
MICROWAVE
Heating function Application
Defrost
Defrosting meat, fish, cakes, power range: 100 - 200 W
Reheat
Heating up pre-prepared meals and delicate food, power range: 300 - 700
W
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Heating function Application
Liquid
Heating up drinks and soups, power range: 800 - 1000 W
MICROWAVE COMBINATION
Heating function Application
True Fan Cooking
+ MW
Baking on one shelf position. The function with MW boost, power range:
100 - 600 W.
Conventional
Cooking + MW
Baking and roasting food on one shelf position. The function with MW
boost, power range: 100 - 600 W.
Grill + MW
To cook food in a short time and to brown it. The function with MW boost,
power range: 100 - 600 W.
Turbo Grilling +
MW
To roast large pieces of meat on one level. To make gratins and to brown.
The function with MW boost, power range: 100 - 600 W.
7. CLOCK FUNCTIONS
7.1 Clock functions description
Clock function Application
Cooking time To set the length of cooking. Maximum is 23 h 59 min.
Maximum for combined functions (microwave + standard) is: 119 min
59 sec .
Start criteria To set when the timer starts counting.
End action To set what happens when the timer ends counting.
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Clock function Application
Delayed start To postpone the start and / or end of cooking.
Time extension To extend cooking time.
Reminder To set a countdown. Maximum is 23 h 59 min. This function has no ef‐
fect on the operation of the appliance.
Start criteria Comment
- The timer starts when you turn it on.
The timer starts after closing the door.
The timer starts when cooking starts.
The timer starts when the appliance reaches the set temperature.
Start criteria, End action and Delayed start are not available for microwave functions.
7.2 How to set: Clock functions
How to set the clock
Step 1 Press: .
Step 2 Press: Settings / Setup / Time of day.
Step 3 Slide and press to set the clock. Press: or .
How to set cooking time
Step 1 Choose a heating function and set the temperature.
Step 2 Press: .
Step 3 Slide and press to set the clock. Press: .
Timer starts counting down immediately.
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