Finlux FDMO-3085DIGS User manual

MICROWAVE OVEN
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
FINLUX FDMO-3085DIGS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

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.IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS…………。。。。。………………………
The following basic precautions should always be followed
when using electrical appliance:
1. Read all instructions before using.
2. Make sure the voltage in your living area corresponding to
the one shown on the rating label of the appliance. And the
wall socket is properly grounded.
3. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:
a. Do not overcook the food.
b. Remove wire twist -ties from paper or plastic bags before
placing bags in the oven.
c. Do not heat oil or fat for deep drying as the temperature of
oil cannot be controlled.
d. After use wipe the waveguide cover with a damp cloth,
followed by dry cloth to remove any food splashes and
grease. Built -up grease may overheat and begin to cause
smoke or catch fire.
e. If materials inside the oven should smoke or ignite, keep
oven door closed, turn oven off and disconnect the power
supply.
f. When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep an
eye on the oven due to the possibility of ignition.
4. To reduce the risk of explosion and sudden boiling:
a. WARNING: Liquids and other foods must not be heated in
sealed container since they are liable to explode; Baby
bottles fitted with a screw cap or teat are considered to be
sealed containers.
b. Use the wide -mouthed container to cook liquid, and the
cooked liquid should not be removed out immediately.
Several moments should be waited before removing. In

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order to avoid possible hazards caused by delayed eruptive
boiling of liquids.
c. Potatoes, sausage and chestnut should be peeled or
pierced before cooking. Eggs in their shell, whole hard
-boiled eggs should not be heated in microwave ovens since
they may explode, even after microwave heating has ended.
d. The contents of feeding bottles and baby food jars are to
be stirred or shaken and the temperature is to be checked
before consumption, in order to avoid burns.
5. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or its service agent or a qualified technician in
order to avoid a shock hazard.
6. After cooking, the container is very hot. Using gloves to
take out the food and avoid steam burns by directing steam
away from the face and hands.
7. Slowly lift the furthest edge of dishes cover and
microwave plastic wrap and carefully open popcorn and
oven cooking bags away from the face.
8. To prevent the turntable from breaking:
a. Let the turntable cool down before cleaning.
b. Do not place hot foods or utensils on the cold turntable.
c. Do not place frozen foods or utensils on the hot turntable.
9. Make sure the utensils do not touch the interior walls
during cooking.
10. Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave
ovens.
11. Do not store food or any other things inside the oven.
12. Do not operate the oven without any liquid or food inside
the oven. This would do damage the oven.
13. When the appliance is operated in the combination

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mode, children should only use the oven under adult
supervision due to the temperatures generated.
14. Any accessories not recommended by the manufacturer
may cause injuries to persons.
15. Do not use outdoors.
16. Save these instructions.
17. WARNING: If the door or door seals are damaged or the
oven is malfunctioned, the oven must not be operated until it
has been repaired by a competent person;
18. 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;
19. If smoke is emitted, switch off or unplug the appliance
and keep the door closed in order to stifle any flames;
20. Microwave heating of beverages can result in delayed
eruptive boiling; therefore care must be taken when handling
the container;
21. 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.
22. The lamp of microwave oven is not intended for other
purposes.
23. The appliances are not intended to be operated by
means of an external timer or separate remote -control
system.
24. This appliance is intended to be used in household and
similar applications, such as:
• Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working
environments;

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• Farm houses;
• By clients in hotels, motels and other residential
environments;
• Bed and breakfast type environments.
25. The microwave oven 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.
26. 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.
27. This 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.
28. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance.
29. A steam cleaner is not to be used.
30.The door or the outer surface may get hot when the
appliance is operating.
31. WARNING: Accessible parts may become hot during
use. Young children should be kept away.
32. During use the appliance becomes hot. Care should be

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taken to avoid touching heating elements inside the oven.
33. The surfaces are liable to get hot during use.
Household use only
.INSTALLATION……………………………………………………..……….…
1. Remove the packaging and take out the distance limiter
from accessory in microwave oven (some models have been
installed already), unlock the power cord, according to the
specific shape of distance limiter, install by following the
given instruction. The purpose of the distance limiter is to
make the microwave oven to keep a certain distance from
the wall.
2. Take out all the packing. Carefully check whether there is
damage to the microwave oven. Such as:
a. the oven cavity is impacted or pressured.
b. the door is not flat; the switch is not smooth and flexible.
c. the metal Insulated mesh on the door is bended or
deformed.
d. the power cord is loose.
If it is found above, contact your nearest service center
approved.
3. Microwave ovens must be placed under dry and
non-corrosiveness environments, kept away from heat and
humidity, such as gas burner or water tank.
4. To ensure sufficient ventilation, the distance of the back of
microwave to the wall should be at least 10 cm, the side to
the wall should be at least 5 cm, the free distance above the
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the ground should be at least 85 cm.
5. The position of the oven shall be far from the TV, Radio or
antenna to avoid disturbance, the distance at least more
than 5 m.
6. The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is
accessible, and must ensure a good grounding in case
leakage, ground loop can be formed to avoid electric shock.
7. The microwave oven must not be placed in a cabinet. The
microwave oven is intended to be used freestanding.
8. As there is manufacturing residue or oil remained on the
oven cavity or heat element, it usually would smell the odor,
even a slight smoke, It is normal case and would not occur
after several times use, keep the door or window open to
ensure good ventilation. So it is strongly recommended to
set the oven to grill mode and operate dry several times.
Operating dry can only be conducted in the grill mode; it can
not be conducted at combination mode
9. To keep the microwave oven at a distance from the wall, it
is necessary to install a distance limiter.
Push Distance Limiter
in this direction
1)Push Distance Limiter in the given direction;
2)Make sure Clasp A is secured to Hole A;
Secure Clasp A to Hole A
Hole A
Clasp A
Hole A
Distance Limiter
3)Insert Clasp B and Clasp C into their respective square holes.
Clasp C
Clasp B

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.CLEANING………………………………………………………………………..。
MICROWAVE OVEN CARE
The oven should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits
removed.
1. Remove the power cord from the wall outlet before
cleaning. Don't immerse the appliance in water or other
fluids when cleaning.
2. 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
3. Never use hard detergent, gasoline, abrasive powder or
metal brush to clean any part of the appliance
4. Do not remove the waveguide cover
5. When the microwave oven has been used for a long time,
there may be some strange odors exist in oven, Following 3
methods can get rid of them:
a. Place several lemon slices in a cup, then heat with high
Micro Power for 2-3 min.
b. Place a cup of red tea in oven, then heat with high micro
power.
c. Put some orange peel into oven, and then heat them with
high Micro Power for 1 minute.
6. WARNING: Only allow children to use the oven without
supervision when adequate instructions have been given so
that the child is able to use the oven in a safe way and
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TIPS FOR CLEANING
Details for cleaning door seals, cavity and adjacent parts:
Exterior:
Wipe the enclosure with a dampened soft cloth
Door:
Using a dampened soft cloth, wipe clean the door and
window
Wipe the door seals and adjacent parts to remove any spill
or spatter
Wipe the control panel with a slightly dampened soft cloth
Interior walls:
Wipe clean the cavity with a dampened soft cloth
Wipe clean the waveguide cover to remove any food
splashed
Turntable/ Rotation ring/ Rotation axis:
Wash with mild soap water
Rinse with clean water and allow drying thoroughly

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.PRODUCT INSTRUCTION…………………………......。.....................
⑧
⑥
④③
①
②
⑤
⑦
Waveguide cover
1) Door lock
Microwave oven door must be properly closed in order for it to
operate
2) Viewing window
Allow user to see the cooking status
3) Rotating axis
The glass turntable sits on the axis; the motor underneath it
drives the turntable to rotate
4) Rotating ring
The glass turntable sits on its wheels; it supports the turntable
and helps it to balance when rotating
5) Turntable
The food sits on the turntable, its rotation during operation
helps to cook food evenly
- Place the rotating ring first
- Fit the turntable onto the rotating axis and make sure that it is
geared in properly
6) Control panel
See below in details (the control panel is subject to change
without prior notice)

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7) Waveguide cover
It is inside the microwave oven, next to the wall of control panel.
Never remove the waveguide cover
8) Grill rack
Use to place the roasting food.
.OPERATION OF CONTROL PANEL…。.。。。。。。。。….。….......。.

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1. BEFORE COOKING
The LCD flashes 3 times when plugged in power supply. Then
it flashes “:”, prompting you to input the cooking menu and
time.
2. AUTO COOKING/ TIME.WEIGHT KNOB
You can increase or decrease cooking time, weight or set auto
cooking menu during operation by turning Auto Cooking/
Time.Weight knob.
3. STOP/CLEAR
At the initial or input stage: press once to cancel input
programs and resume initial stage.
During cooking: press once to stop oven operation, press twice
to cancel cooking programs.
4. AUTO REMINDER
When your preset cooking procedure have finished, the LCD
display will show End and three beeps sound will be heard to
prompt you to take out food. If you do not press Stop.Clear
button once or open the door, the beep will be sounded at an
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5. CLOCK SETTING
Preset. Clock button make it available for you to input current
or preset time when “:” flashes onto LCD display after plugged
in, or try to skip it over to continue if unnecessary.
Example: to set 12:30
Steps
Display
1
After power-up, the colon flashes
：
2
Press Preset. Clock button once
00:00
3
Turn Auto Cooking/ Time. Weight knob to
set exact hours.
12:00
4
Press Preset. Clock button once again.
12:00
5
Turn Auto Cooking/ Time. Weight knob to
set exact minutes.
12:30
6
Press Preset. Clock button once again or
wait for 5 seconds, and the numbers will go
steadily.
6. MICROWAVE COOKING
This function is used for cooking and heating food. Pressing
Micro Power button, LCD cycles to show 100P —80P —60P
—40P —20P.
High power
100% microwave power. Applicable for quick and
thorough cooking
Medium
High power
80% microwave power. Applicable for medium
express cooking
Medium
power
60% microwave power. Applicable for steaming
food
Medium
Low power
40% microwave power. Applicable for defrosting
food
Low power
20% microwave power. Applicable for keeping
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a. The max time which can be set is 60 minutes
b. Never operate the oven empty.
c. Never use the grill rack when microwave cooking.
d. If you turn the food during operation, press the Instant.Start
button once and the preset cooking procedure will continue.
e. If you intend to remove the food before the preset time, you
must press Stop.Clear button once to clear the preset
procedure to avoid unintended operation of next time use.
f. At the maximum microwave power, the oven will
automatically lower the power after a certain time of cooking
to lengthen the service life.
Example: To cook at 80P for 10 minutes.
Steps
Display
1
After power-up, the colon flashes
：
2
Select the desired microwave power by
pressing Micro Power button consecutively
80P
3
Set cooking time by turning Auto Cooking/
Time. Weight knob
10:00
4
Press Instant. Start button to start, and LCD
will count down to show running time.
7. GRILL AND GRILL COMBINATION
This function use for grill food, press the button LCD display
will cycle to show G-C.1-C.2.
G
Grill, the heat element will be energized during
operation time. Which is applicable for rolling thin
meats or pork, sausage, chicken wing as good brown
color can be obtained
C.1
Combination of grill and microwave cooking. 30% of
time microwave output and 70% of time grilling
C.2
Combination of grill and microwave cooking. 55% of
time microwave output and 45% of time grilling

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In the mode of grill/combi, all of the oven parts, as well as the
rack and cooking containers, may become very hot. Use
caution when removing any item from the oven. Use heavy
potholders or oven mitts to PREVENT BURNS.
Example: To grill food with C.2 cook menu for 10 minutes
Steps
Display
1.
After power-up, the colon flashes
：
2.
Press Grill.Combi button to select desired
grill menu
C.2
3.
Set cooking time by turning the Time.
Weight/Auto cooking knob
10:00
4.
Press Instant. Start to start cooking
8. DEFROST
This function is used to defrost food; press the Auto Defrost
button and the LCD display will cycle to show d.1-d.2-d.3.
d.1
For defrosting meat, the weight range from 0.1 to 2.0 kg.
d.2
For defrosting poultry, the weight range from 0.2 to 3.0kg.
d.3
For defrosting seafood, the weight range from 0.1 to 0.9kg.
a. It is necessary to turn over the food during operation to
obtain uniform effect.
b. Usually defrosting will need longer time than that of cooking
the food.
c. If the food can be cut by knife, the defrosting process can be
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d. Microwave penetrates around 4cm into most food.
e. Defrosted food should be consumed as soon as possible, it
is not advised to put back to fridge and freeze again.
Example: To defrost 0.4kg poultry
Steps
Display
1
After power-up, the colon flashes
:
2
Press Auto Defrost button to set the food kind.
d.2
3
Turn Auto Cooking/ Time. Weight knob to set
the defrost weight
0.4
4
Start cooking by pressing Instant.Start
5
In half way during defrosting beep sounds will be
heard to prompt you turn over the food. Open
the door and turn over the food. Then close the
door. Press Instant.Start button again to
continue defrosting
9. AUTO COOKING
The oven has default cooking menu for simple operation.
When the LCD flashes colon, turning the Auto Cooking/
Time.Weight knob and LCD will cycle to show A.1, A.2 ……
A.8.
Choose the appropriate menu according to the food type and
weight and strictly observe the directions in below table,
otherwise the cooking effect will be largely influenced.

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Display
Kind
Method
A.1
Popcorn
Suitable for popping a bag of corn, which
is available in the market, weighted 85g.
Popcorn prior to completing, if the popping
speed has been decreased to 1 time per
1-2 seconds you should press Stop.Clear
button to stop the popping process
A.2
Popcorn
Same asA.1 except 100g weight
A.3
Pizza
Warm a piece of chilled pizza of 0.15kg
A.4
Beverage
Heating a cup of 250 ml liquid. The liquid
temperature is about 5-10℃. Use a big
mouth cup and do not seal
A.5
Beverage
Heating a cup of 500ml liquid. The liquid
temperature is about 5-10℃. Use a big
mouth cup and do not seal
A.6
Potato
Cooking the potato strips, cut into 5mm
width and height, length. Total weight is
about 0.45kg. Place the strips on a large
dish and cover the dish with a thin film to
prevent water loss
A.7
Potato
Same as A.6 except the weight of potato
strips is about 0.65kg
A.8
Fish
Suitable for steaming a fish of 0.45kg.
After the fish washed and scales removed,
make a slits on the skin of fish .Put the
fish on a shallow dish of 22-27cm
diameter sprinkle lightly with some
ingredient and cover the dish with a thin
film to prevent water loss. After cooking,
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a. The temperature of food before cooking would be 20-25℃.
Higher or lower temperature of the food before cooking
would require increase or decrease of cooking time.
b. The temperature, weight and shape of food will largely
influence the cooking effect. If any deviation has been
found to the factor noted on above menu, you can adjust
the cooking time for best result.
Example: Steam 0.45kg fish
Steps
Display
1
After power-up, the colon flashes
：
2
Turn Auto Cooking knob to set the cooking
menu
A.8
3
Start cooking by pressing Instant.Start
button and LCD will count down to show
running time.
10. AUTOMATIC STARTING (DELAYED FUNCTION)
If you do not want the menu be started immediately, you can
preset the cooking menu and time and the preset menu will be
automatically started at your set time. The setting will consist of
2 steps:
1) Setting the current clock;
2) Setting the cooking menu and time.

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Example: Now it is 12:30 clock, if you hope that the
microwave oven will automatically start cooking with 100P
microwave power for 9 minutes and 30 seconds at 14:20
Steps
Display
1
After power-up, the colon flashes
：
1.1
Press Preset.Clock button
00:00
1.2
Set hours by turning Auto Cooking/
Time. Weight knob
12:00
1.3
Press Preset.Clock button again to
confirm hours
12:00
1.4
Set minutes by turning Auto Cooking/
Time. Weight knob
12:30
1.5
Press Preset.Clock button once or
waiting for 5 seconds, and the numbers
will go steady.
12:30
2
Set the cooking menu and time
2.1
Select cooking power by pressing Micro
Power button
100P
2.2
Turn Auto Cooking/ Time. Weight knob
to set cooking time
9:30
2.3
Press and hold Preset.Clock button for
3 seconds to return to current clock.
3
Set the time you expect to start. Repeat
the steps of 1.2, 1.3, 1.4
4
Press Preset.Clock button to confirm
the delayed menu. Now the program has
been activated. And the menu will be
started at 14:20.
5
You may check the preset starting time
by pressing Preset.Clock button.

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11. MULTI-SEQUENCE COOKING
To obtain best cooking result, some recipes call for different
cook mode and time. You may program your personalized
menu as follow:
Example: You want cook food with 100P microwave for 3
minutes then grill for 9 minutes. This is 2 sequence setting.
Steps
Display
1
100P microwave for 3min
1.1
Press Micro Power button to select power
level.
100P
1.2
Turn Auto Cooking/ Time. Weight knob to
set cooking time.
3:00
2
Grill for 9min
2.1
Press Grill .Combi button to select desired
grill menu
G
2.2
Turn Auto Cooking/ Time. Weight knob to
set cooking time.
9:00
3
Start cooking by pressing Instant.Start
a. When microwave power cooking is finished, microwave
oven will begin grilling operation automatically.
b. Max 4 sequences can be set per time, repeat the steps.
12. CHILD LOCK FUNCTION
Use this feature to lock the control panel when you are
cleaning or so that children can not use the oven unsupervised.
All the buttons are rendered inoperable in this mode.
1) Set lock---Hold Stop.Clear button about 3 seconds
2) Cancel lock---Hold Stop.Clear button about 3 seconds