iGenix IG2590 User manual

IG2590
25L Black Combination Microwave
Please read these instructions carefully before use and retain for future reference
Before switching on your appliance,
always check for any damage which may have been caused in transit
Batch code:
USER MANUAL

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CONTENTS
Safety Instructions...................................................................3-5
Specication .................................................................................6
Suitable Cookware .....................................................................7
Installation.....................................................................................8
Appliance Overview.............................................................9-10
Operating Instructions...................................................... 11-15
Cleaning and Maintenance ..................................................... 16
Trouble Shooting...................................................................... 16
Fuse Replacament .................................................................... 17
Disposal information ............................................................... 17
Igenix Warranty Information ........................................... 18-19

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSRUCTIONS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of re, electric shock, personal
injury or exposure to excessive microwave oven energy when using
your appliance, please adhere to the following precautions:
1. Carefully read all instructions before operating and save for
future reference.
2. This appliance is for normal domestic use only.
3. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and
above if they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be
made by children unless they are older than 8 years and
supervised.
4. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children aged
less than 8 years.
5. Children shall not play with the appliance.
6. Appliances can be used by 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.
7. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced before further
use by the manufacturer, a service agent or similarly qualied
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
8. Before using the appliance, ensure that the voltage of your
electricity supply is the same as that indicated on the rating plate
of the appliance. In the UK this is 220-240 Volts AC.
9. It is hazardous for anyone other than a qualied service
technician to carry out any service or repair operation that
involves the removal of a cover which gives protection against
exposure to microwave energy.
10. Do not store or use this appliance outdoors.

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11. Do not use this microwave oven near water, in a wet basement
or near a swimming pool.
12. Read and follow the specic section named “Precautions to
avoid possible exposure to excessive microwave energy”.
13. When heating food in a plastic or a paper container, keep an
eye on the microwave oven due to the possibility of ignition.
14. If smoke is emitted, switch off or unplug the appliance and keep
the door closed in order to stie any ames.
15. Locate this oven only in accordance with the installation
instructions provided.
16. Liquids and other foods must not be heated in sealed containers
since they are liable to explode.
17. Only use containers suitable for use in microwave ovens.
18. Do not overcook food
19. Remove wire twist-ties and metal handles from paper or
plastic containers/bags before placing them in microwave oven.
20. Eggs in the shell and whole hard-boiled eggs should not be
heated in microwave oven since they may explode, even after
microwave heating has ended.
21. The oven should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits
should be removed.
22. Failure to maintain the microwave 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.
23. Do not use the microwave oven cavity for storage purposes.
24. The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an
external timer or separate remote-control system.
25. Steam cleaners should not be used to clean the microwave oven.
26. The contents of feeding bottles and baby food jars should be
stirred or shaken and the temperature checked before
consumption, in order to avoid burns.
27. Microwave heating of beverages can result in delayed eruptive
boiling. Care must be taken when handling the container.

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28. During use the appliance becomes hot. Care should be taken
to avoid touching hot surfaces and heating elements inside the
microwave oven and vents should not be covered.
29. The microwave oven should not be placed in any cabinets
or units unless cabinet or unit has been approved to house a
microwave.
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE
TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY
(a) Do not attempt to operate this microwave 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 microwave 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
microwave oven must not be operated until it has been repaired
by a qualied service technician.

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SPECIFICATIONS
Model: IG2590
Voltage/Frequency: 230-240V~50Hz
Rated Input Power (Microwave): 1500W
Rated Output Power (Microwave): 900W
Rated Input Power (Grill): 1100W
Rated Input Power (Convection): 2500W
Oven Capacity: 25 Litre
Turntable Diameter: 315 mm
External Dimensions (H x W x D): 306 x 513 x 498mm
Cavity Dimensions (H x W x D): 226 x 346 x 328mm
Net Weight: 18.05kg

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SUITABLE COOKWARE TO USE IN
COMBINATION MICROWAVES
1. The ideal material for a microwave utensil is a microwave safe transparent
plastic dish.
2. Microwaves cannot pass through metal. Metallic utensils, dishes with metallic
trim and aluminium foil should not be used.
3. Do not use recycled paper products when microwave cooking as they may
contain small metal fragments which can cause sparks and/or res.
4. Round/oval dishes rather than square dishes are recommended, as food in
the corners tends to overcook.
Cookware Microwave Grill Convection Combination
Cooking Cooking Cooking Cooking
Heat Resistant
Glass YES YES YES YES
Non Heat Resistant
Glass NO NO NO NO
Heat Resistant
Ceramics YES YES YES YES
Microwave Safe
Plastics YES NO NO NO
Metal Tray NO YES YES NO
Aluminium Foil NO YES YES NO
Metal Rack NO YES YES NO
Foil Containers NO YES YES NO
Kitchen Paper YES NO NO NO

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1. Select a level surface that provides enough open space for the intake
and/or outlet vents.
a) The minimum installation height is 85cm.
b) The rear surface of appliance shall be placed against a wall.
Leave a minimum clearance of 30cm above the microwave oven, a minimum clearance of 20cm
is required between the microwave oven and any adjacent walls.
c) Do not remove the legs from the bottom of the microwave oven.
d) Blocking the intake and/or outlet openings can damage the microwave oven.
e) Place the microwave oven as far away from radios and TV as possible.
Operation of microwave ovens may cause interference to your radio or TV reception.
2. Plug your microwave oven into a standard household outlet. Be sure the voltage and the
frequency is the same as the voltage and the frequency on the rating label.
WARNING: Do not install microwave oven over a range cooktop or other heat-producing
appliance. If installed near or over a heat source, the microwave oven could be damaged and the warranty
would be void.
min 85cm
20cm
20cm
30cm
0cm
INSTALLATION
The accessible surfaces may be hot during operation.

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Grill Rack
A) Control Panel
B) Turntable shaft
C) Turntable ring
D) Glass turntable
E) Observation window
F) Door
G) Safety interlock system
Turntable ring assembly
Turntable shaft
Glass tray
Hub (underside)
Turntable Installation
a. Never place the glass turntable upside
down, this will restrict movement
b. Both glass turntable and turntable ring must
be used during microwave operation
c. All food and containers must be placed
on turntable
d. If glass turntable or turntable ring cracks or
breaks then contact your nearest authorized
service centre.
APPLIANCE OVERVIEW
Take the microwave oven out from the gift box and remove all packaging materials from
the microwave cavity. Your microwave oven comes with the following accessories:
Glass turntable x1
Turntable ring x1
Grill Rack x1
Instruction manual x1
Important: The metal grill rack should only be used for grilling,
always use suitable heatproof ceramic cookware when combi cooking

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Indicates the Microwave cooking is taking place
Indicates the grill cooking is taking place
Indicates the convection cooking is taking place
Indicates the microwave and grill combi cooking
is taking place
Indicates the microwave and convection
combi cooking is taking place
Indicates the grill and convection cooking
is taking place
Indicates the microwave, grill and
convection combi cooking is taking place
Indicates the defrosting is taking place
Indicates set cooking program is taking place
Indicates the safety lock is engaged
Indicates the weight is being set
Indicates the temperature
Control Panel Fully Illuminated LED Panel
Symbol Key

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Clock Setting
When the microwave oven is turned on, the oven will display “00:00”, the appliance will beep once.
1) Press “CLOCK/KITCHEN TIMER” once, the hour digits on the clock display will ash.
2) Turn the dial to adjust the hour digits, the input time should be within 0-23 (24-hour)
3) Press “CLOCK/KITCHEN TIMER” again to set the hours and then the minute digits on the clock
display will ash.
4) Turn the dial to adjust the minute digits, the input time should be within 0-59.
5) Press “CLOCK/KITCHEN TIMER ” again to set the minutes. Clock time is now set.
Note: (a) During the process of setting the clock, if you press “STOP/CLEAR” the microwave oven
will go back to the previous status automatically.
(b) If incorrect time set, repeat steps 1-5 to set the correct time.
If 24 hour clock needs to be checked whilst appliance is in use, press “CLOCK/KITCHEN TIMER” and
it will be displayed for 2-3 seconds.
Kitchen Timer
1) Press “CLOCK/KITCHEN TIMER” twice, LED will display 00:00
2) Turn the dial to enter the countdown timer, maximum is 95 minutes
3) Press “START/+30SEC./CONFIRM” to conrm the time selector
4) When the timer is nished, the appliance will beep 5 times and the display will then revert back to the
24 hour clock
Note: This is a kitchen timer ONLY. It does not use any cooking functions.
Microwave Cooking
1) You can press the “MICROWAVE” button to select the power required (press up to 4 times) or you
can turn the dial to choose power required: “P100”, “P80”, “P50”, “P30” or “P10” will display. Select by
pressing “START/+30SEC./CONFIRM” button.
Press Once Twice 3 Times 4 Times 5 Times
Microwave Power 100% (P100) 80% (P80) 50% (P50) 30% (P30) 10% (P10)
High Med/High Medium Med/Low Low
Microwave Power Chart
2) Turn the dial to set cooking time from 0:05 to 95:00.
3) Press “START/+30SEC./CONFIRM” button again to start cooking.
Note: To check the Power whist in cooking mode press “MICROWAVE” button, then the current
power will be displayed for 2-3 seconds.
Example: If you want to use 80% microwave power to cook for 20 minutes, you can operate the
oven as follows.
Press “MICROWAVE” button once, the screen will ash “P100”.
Press “MICROWAVE” button again or turn dial to choose 80% microwave power.
Press “START/+30SEC./CONFIRM” button to conrm and the screen displays “P80”.
Turn the dial to adjust the cooking time until the oven displays “20:00”.
Press “START/+30SEC./CONFIRM” button to start cooking.

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Combination Function Guide
Function Codes Symbol Microwave Grill Convection
G-1 •
C-1 ••
C-2 ••
C-3 ••
C-4 •••
NOTE: In cooking state press “MICROWAVE”, the current power will be displayed for 2-3 seconds.
Grill or Combi Cooking
1) Press “GRILL/COMBI” button, the LED display will ash “G-1”, select required setting by pressing
“GRILL/COMBI” button up to 4 times or use the dial to choose the power required. Refer to
“COMBINATION FUNCTION GUIDE” above, which details each setting.
2) Press “START/+30SEC./CONFIRM” button to conrm setting.
3) Turn the dial to set cooking time from 0:05 to 95:00.
4) Press “START/+30SEC./CONFIRM” again to start cooking
Note: To check the selected function whist in cooking mode press “GRILL/COMBI” button, then the
current function code will be displayed for 2-3 seconds.
Example: If you want to use grill power to cook for 10 minutes, you can operate the appliance as
follows:
Press “GRILL/COMBI” once, the screen will ash “G-1”.
Press “START/+30SEC./CONFIRM” button to select.
Turn the dial to adjust the cooking time until it displays “10:00”.
Press “START/+30SEC./CONFIRM” button to start cooking.
Note: Half way through grill time the appliance will beep twice to indicate that food should be turned
over, grilling will continue if not interrupted.
Convection cooking (with preheating function)
Convection cooking will let you cook food like a traditional oven.
The microwave function is not used. It is recommended that you should preheat the oven to the
appropriate temperature before placing the food in the oven.
1) Press the “CONVECTION” button once, “150°C” ashes
2) To increase the temperature, continue to press the “CONVECTION” button or turn dial until
desired temperature displayed.
Note: Please refer to cookware guideline table for suitable containers.
3) Press the “START/+30SEC./CONFIRM” button to conrm the temperature.
4) Press the “START/+30SEC./CONFIRM” button to start preheating. When the temperature is reached
the appliance will beep twice to remind you to put the food into the oven. The temperature will ash
on the display.
5) Put the food into oven and close the door. Turn the dial to adjust the cooking time (maximum
95 minutes)
6) Press the “START/+30SEC./CONFIRM” button to start cooking.
Note: a) Cooking time cannot be input until the preheated temperature is reached.The door must be
opened and closed to enable the cooking time to be entered

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b) If cooking time has not been entered within 5 minutes, the oven will stop preheating. The appliance
will beep ve times and return to standby mode.
Note: To check the selected function whist in cooking mode press “CONVECTION” button, then the
current function code will be displayed for 2-3 seconds.
Convection cooking (without preheating function)
1) Press the “CONVECTION” button once, “150°C” ashes.
2) To increase the temperature, continue to press the “CONVECTION” button or turn dial until
desired temperature displayed.
Note: Please refer to cookware guideline table for suitable containers
3) Press the “START/+30SEC./CONFIRM” button to conrm the temperature.
4) Turn the dial to adjust the cooking time. (Maximum is 95 minutes)
5) Press the “START/+30SEC./CONFIRM” button to start cooking.
Note: To check the selected function whist in cooking mode press “CONVECTION” button, then the
current function code will be displayed for 2-3 seconds.
Defrost by Weight
1) Press “W.T./TIME DEFROST” button once, the display will show “d-1”
2) Turn dial to select the required weight. The weight should be 100-2000g
3) Press “START/+30SEC./CONFIRM” button to start defrosting.
Defrost by Time
1) Press “W.T./TIME DEFROST” button twice, the display will show “d-2”
2) Turn dial to select the cooking time.The maximum setting time is 95 minutes.
3) Press “START/+30SEC./CONFIRM” button to start defrosting.
Quick Start Cooking
In Standby mode press “START/+30SEC./CONFIRM” button to cook with 100% power level for 30
seconds. Each press on the same button will increase timer by 30 seconds.
OR
In Standby mode turn the dial left to choose cooking time, then press “START/+30SEC./CONFIRM”
button to cook with 100% microwave power.
Multi Stage Cooking
The oven can be programmed to perform up to 2 separate cooking sequences. Ideal for defrosting and
cooking food (defrosting must always be stage 1 of the sequence).
The appliance will beep once after the rst stage of the sequence and then ve times to indicate the end
of both sequences.
Note: Auto menu and preheating cannot be set as one of the multi stage sequences.
Example: if you want to defrost the food for 5 minutes, and then cook with 80% microwave power for
7 minutes, the steps are as follows:
1) Press “W.T./TIME DEFROST” twice, the screen will display “d-2”.
2) Turn the dial to adjust the defrost time to 5 minutes.
3) Press “MICROWAVE” once.
4) Turn the dial to choose 80% microwave power until “P80” is displayed.
5) Press “START/+30SEC./CONFIRM” to conrm.
6) Turn dial to adjust the cooking time to 7 minutes
7) Press “START/+30SEC./CONFIRM” button to start cooking.

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Auto Menu
1) In Standby mode turn dial to the right to choose menu option required, “A1”, “A2”, “A3”…”A10”
will be displayed.
2) Press “START/+30SEC./CONFIRM” button to conrm the menu choice.
3) Turn the dial to choose the required weight.
4) Press “START/+30SEC./CONFIRM” to start cooking.
Note: When you choose A9 Cake, please do not put the cake into the oven at the beginning. The oven
needs to be preheated to 180°C rst. After several minutes, the oven will beep twice to remind you to
put the cake into the oven. After putting the cake in the oven, Press “START/+30SEC./CONFIRM” button
to start cooking, the timer will count down.
Note: When you choose A6 Beverage, you will need to select the number of cups to be heated 1-3,
rather than weight.
Child Lock
LOCK: In Standby mode press “STOP/CLEAR” for 3 seconds, there will be a beep to denote activation
of the child lock and “(add symbol)”symbol will appear on the display panel.
UNLOCK: In locked state press “STOP/CLEAR” for 3 seconds, there will be a beep to denote that the
child lock has been deactivated and the “(add symbol)” will disappear.

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Auto Menu Chart
Menu Weight (g) Display Power
A1 200 200
Pizza 300 300 C - 4
400 400
A2 1 (about 230g) 1
Potato 2 (about 460g) 2 100%
3 (about 690g) 3
A3 150 150
Meat 300 300 100%
450 450
600 600
150 150
A4 250 250
Fish 350 350 80%
450 450
650 650
A5 150 150
Vegetables 350 350 100%
500 500
A6 1 (about 240ml ) 1
Beverage 2 (about 480 ml ) 2 100%
3 (about 720ml ) 3
A7 50 (with water 450ml ) 50
Pasta 100 (with water 800ml ) 100 80%
150 (with water 1200ml ) 150
A8 50 50
Popcorn 100 100
100% Micro.
A9 Cake 475 475 Preheat at 180°
500 500
A10 750 750 C-4
Chicken 1000 1000
1200 1200
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ( continued )

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TROUBLESHOOTING
Trouble Possible Cause Remedy
Microwave can
not
be started.
Microwave oven
does not heat.
Glass turntable
makes noise when
microwave oven
operates.
1) Power cord not
plugged in tightly.
Unplug. Then plug in again
after 10 seconds.
2) Fuse blown Replace fuse
3) Trouble with
power socket.
4) Door not closed
properly
5) Dirty roller rest
and oven bottom
Close door properly.
Refer to “Maintenance of
Microwave” to clean dirty parts.
Test socket with other electrical
appliances.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Be sure to unplug the appliance from the power socket.
1. Clean the cavity of the microwave oven with a slightly damp cloth.
2. Clean turntable and any accessories in warm soapy water.
3. The door frame, door seal and neighboring parts must be cleaning carefully with a damp cloth.
4. Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the microwave oven door since
they can scratch the surface, which may result in shattering of the glass.
5. Cleaning Tip – To easily clean the cavity walls of any food deposits: Place half a lemon in a bowl, add
300ml (1/2 pint) water and heat on 100% microwave power for 10 minutes. Then wipe clean using a
soft, dry cloth.

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DISPOSAL INFORMATION
The European Directive 2012/19/EU on Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment (WEEE), requires that old household
electrical appliances must not be disposed of in normal unsorted
municipal waste.
Old appliances must be collected separately in order to optimise
the recovery and recycling of the materials they contain and reduce the impact
on human health and the environment.
The crossed out “wheeled bin” symbol on the product reminds you of your
obligation, that when you dispose of the appliance it must be separately collected.
Consumers should contact their local authority or retailer for information
concerning the correct disposal of their old appliance.
MAINS PLUG FUSE REPLACEMENT Fuse Cover
Fuse Replacement (Class I)
This appliance must be earthed. Remove the fuse cover
with a small at head screw driver. Take out the fuse and
replace with a new fuse of the same Amp. Replace the
fuse cover and push back into place.

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lgenix Warranty Terms & Conditions
This product is guaranteed for a period of 12 months as standard from the date of purchase
against mechanical and electrical defects. You can extend your warranty for a further 12 months by
registering your product.
Upon registration we will cover your product for a period of 24 months from the original purchase
date against any mechanical or electrical defects.
To qualify for the guarantee, the product must be used for domestic household use only and in
accordance with the instructions in the user manual.Any misuse of the product will result in the
warranty being void.
The guarantee does not cover accidental damage, misuse, neglect, tampering or incorrect
adjustment or installation.
The guarantee will be rendered invalid if the product is resold, has had its serial number removed
(or has an invalid serial number), or if an unauthorised person has carried out any repairs or
alterations.
The warranty does not cover accessories or consumable parts that require replacement under
normal use. This includes shelving, dials, lters, belts and trays etc.
In the unlikely event of a breakdown please refer to the Troubleshooting guide in your user manual
and check all plugs, fuses and the electricity supply.
If you still require assistance please contact our Customer Service department on
01473 271 272 or write to us at the following address:
Customer Service Department
38 Bluestem Road, Ransomes Europark
Ipswich, IP3 9RR
Please quote the Product Code which begins ‘IG’ or ‘DF’ and the Batch Coder beginning ‘5’ and give
details of the exact fault.We will then decide whether to repair or replace the item.
Before we arrange the repair or replacement you will be required to return a copy of your proof
of purchase. Please retain your original.
If an item is replaced within the agreed guarantee period, the guarantee for the replacement item
will be calculated from the purchase date of the original.
In the event that the product is inspected and no fault is found or the product is not within the
guarantee period you will be charged for the repair and any carriage costs.

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against any electrical or mechanical defects.
This means that in the unlikely event you develop a fault or problem with your product we will
happily repair or replace the item free of charge.
To qualify for the 2 year warranty you must register your product within 30 days of purchase. The
full Terms & Conditions of our warranty policy are shown on the opposite page.They are also
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We therefore reserve the right to change/alter the specication and appearance of our appliances without prior notice.
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