TECHWOOD TMO-2560 User manual


MICROWAVES OVEN - GRILL
Instruction manual
1

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
❑Please read these instructions carefully before use.
❑Keep present instructions for future references.
❑Check that your mains voltage corresponds to that stated on
the appliance.
❑Only use the appliance for domestic purposes and
household or similar applications such as:
- staff kitchen areas, in shops, offices and other working
environments;
- By clients in hotels, motels and other residential type
environments;
- Environment type like : • Farm Houses • Bed and
Breakfast.
❑Only use the appliance in the way indicated in these
instructions.
❑Never use this unit near bathtub, shower, wash-hand basins
or other containers with water.
❑Never use this apparatus near water projections.
❑Never use this apparatus with the wet hands.
❑If, unfortunately the apparatus is wet, immediately withdraw
the cord of the socket-outlet.
❑Inform potential users of these instructions.
❑Never leave the appliance unsupervised when in use.
❑The appliance must be used only for its intended purpose. No
responsibility can be taken for any possible damage caused
by incorrect use or improper handling.
❑Children and persons with disabilities are not always aware of
the danger posed by the use of appliances.
❑This device can be used by children aged 8 years and older
and adults, 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
2

appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards
involved.
❑This device is not a toy, do not leave small children or people
with disabilities to play with.
❑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 aged
less than 8 years of age when it is energized or cooling down.
❑This device is not a toy, do not leave small children or people
with disabilities to play with.
❑In order to ensure your children‘s safety, please keep all
packaging (plastic bags, boxes, polystyrene etc.) out of their
reach.
❑Caution ! Do not allow small children to play with the foil :
THERE IS A DANGER OF SUFFOCATION !
❑From time to time check the cord for damages. Never use the
appliance if cord or appliance shows any signs of damage.
❑Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid for
any reason whatsoever.
❑Never place it into the dishwasher.
❑Never use the appliance near hot surfaces.
❑Do not operate the appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or
after the appliance has been damaged in any manner.
❑If the supply cord or appliance is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a
similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
❑Disconnect the power source cable before any operation of
cleaning of maintenance and accessories assembly.
❑Never use the appliance outside and always place it in a dry
environment.
❑Never use accessories, which are not recommended by the
producer. They could constitute a danger to the user and risk
to damage the appliance.
3

❑Never use any other connector than the one provided.
❑Never move the appliance by pulling the cord. Make sure the
cord cannot get caught in any way.
❑Never wind the cord around the appliance and do not bend it
❑Ensure that the power cord does not come into contact with
hot parts of this unit.
❑Make sure the appliance has cooled down before cleaning
and storing it.
❑The temperature of accessible surfaces may be very high
when the appliance is operating. Never touch these parts, of
apparatus, to avoid burning itself.
❑Make sure the appliance never comes into contact with
flammable materials, such as curtains, cloth, etc...& the
power cord and plug do not come in contact with water.
❑Before cleaning, always unplug the appliance from the power
supply and let it cool down.
❑This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an
external timer or separate remote-control system.
❑Always place the unit on a flat surface. Ensure, also, not to
cover the device and not to put anything on it.
❑Always remove the plug from the wall socket when the
appliance is not in use.
❑When using an extension lead always make sure that the
entire cable is unwound from the reel. Use solely CE
approved extension leads. Input power must be at least 16A,
250V, 3000W.
❑Incorrect operation and improper use can damage the
appliance and cause injury to the user.
❑This device, designed for home use, complies with standards
relating to this type of product.
❑The appliance must be used and rested on a table or flat &
stable surface.
4

❑The item must not be left unattended when it is connected to
main supply.
❑The item is not to be used, if it has been dropped or if there
are visible signs of damage or if it is leaking.
❑Regarding the instructions for cleaning, thanks to refer to the
below paragraph of the manual.
❑This appliance is only intended for household use.
(*) Competent qualified person : after sales department of the
producer or importer or any person who is qualified, approved
and competent to perform this kind of repairs.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
If the door or door seals are damaged, the oven must not be
operated until it has been repaired by a competent person.
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.
Liquids and other foods must not be heated in hermetically
sealed containers due to the risk of explosion.
Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens.
When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep an eye
on the oven due to the possibility of ignition
If smoke is emitted, stop or unplug the oven and keep the door
closed to extinguish potential flames
Heating drinks with a microwave can cause abrupt and delayed
spurting of boiling liquids. Precautions must also be taken when
handling the container.
The contents of baby feeding bottles and food containers must
be stirred or shaken and the temperature must be checked prior
to consumption. In order to avoid burns.
5

It is not advised to heat eggs in their shells nor hard-boiled eggs
in a microwave. Due to the risk of explosion. Even after cooking
is complete
It is advised to clean the oven regularly and to remove all food
deposits: if the appliance is not kept sufficiently clean. Its
surface could degrade. Which could inexorably affect appliance
life span and lead to a hazard.
6

GENERAL INFORMATION
The symbol "OPEN BOOK" means a recommendation
to read important things contained in the record.
The symbol "BIN" crossed out, abbreviation WEEE
(Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment) means
that at the end of life, it should not be discarded with
household waste, but filed to the sorting of the locality.
Waste recovery can help preserve our environment.
The symbol "CE" is the guarantee of compliance with
harmonized European standards, voluntary, reflecting
the essential requirements into technical
specifications. These standards are not mandatory
but are guarantees of compliance with essential
requirements.
The symbol "GLASS / FORK" means that the device is
compatible and can come into contact with foodstuffs.
The symbol ROHS (Restriction of use of some
Hazardous Substances) on the Environmental
Protection, certifies that for each of the five hazardous
substances • Lead • Mercury • (hexavalent) chromium •
products for protection against flames PBB and PBDE,
the peak concentration is equal to or less than 0.1% of
the weight of homogeneous material, and 0.01% for the
6th • cadmium.
The symbol "HOT WALL" warns the user that the walls
of the unit can become very hot, and to take
precautions as required.
7

The symbol "TRIMAN" indicates that the consumer is
invited to dispose the product as part of a separate
collection (eg recycling bin, waste, voluntary intake
point).
For more information : http://www.quefairedemesdechets.fr

FIRST USE
Before first use, remove the unit and all accessories carefully and paying attention
to the sharp accessories.
Clean with soap and water, bowls and all accessories. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
Clean the outside and inside of the machine cabinet with a damp cloth and wipe
dry.
USE
● Unroll the power cord completely.
● Check that the tension in force in the country where you are corresponds to
that indicated on the apparatus.
● Connect the apparatus in a correct socket-outlet, (and connected to the
ground if the unit is Class I), to avoid any danger.
● Disconnect the power source cable before any operation of cleaning of
maintenance and accessories assembly.
● Never modify the appliance in anyway.
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE
MICROWAVE ENERGY
● Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open door
operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important
not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks.
● Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow
soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces.
● Do not operate the oven if it is damaged. It is particularly important that the
oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the Door (bent),
Hinges and latches (broken or loosened), Door seals and sealing surfaces.
8

● The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly
qualified service personnel.
INSTALLATION
Make sure that all the packing materials are removed from the inside of the
door.
WARNING: Check the oven for any damage, such as misaligned or bent door,
damaged door seals and sealing surface, broken or loose door hinges and
latches and dents inside the cavity or on the door. If there is any damage, do
not operate the oven and contact qualified service personnel.
This microwave oven must be placed on a flat, stable surface to hold its weight
and the heaviest food likely to be cooked in the oven.
Do not place the oven where heat, moisture, or high humidity are generated, or
near combustible materials.
1. For correct operation, the oven must have sufficient airflow. Allow 30cm of
space above the oven, 20cm at back and 5cm at both sides.
2. Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance.
3. Do not remove feet.
4. Do not operate the oven without glass tray, roller support, and shaft in their
proper positions.
5. Make sure that the power supply cord is undamaged and does not run under
the oven or over any hot or sharp surface.
6. The socket must be readily accessible so that it can be easily unplugged in an
emergency.
7. Do not use the oven outdoors.
PART NAMES
1. Control panel : Power & Timer
2. Drive shaft of the plate
3. Rolling collar
4. Glass tray
5. Oven glass door
6. Security locking system
Installation
1. Cabinet : Remove any protective film found on the microwave oven cabinet surface.
Do not remove the light brown Mica cover that is attached to the oven cavity to protect
the magnetron.
• Select a level surface that provide enough open space for the intake and/or outlet
vents.
9

• Blocking the intake and/or outlet openings can damage the oven.
• Place the oven as far away from radios and TV as possible. Operation of microwave
oven may cause interference to your radio or TV reception.
2. Plug your 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 oven over a range cooktop or other heat-producing
appliance. If installed near or over a heat source, the oven could be damaged and the
warranty would be void.
a. Never place the glass tray upside down. The glass tray should never be restricted.
b. Both glass tray and turntable ring assembly must always be used during cooking.
c. All food and containers of food are always placed on the glass tray for cooking.
d. If glass tray or turntable ring assembly cracks or breaks, contact your nearest
authorized service centre.
10

Operation Instructions
1. Clock Setting
When the microwave oven is connected, the LED will display "0:00", buzzer will
ring once.
1) Press " Horloge/minuteur " once to select clock function, the hour figures will
flash.
2) Turn " the round knob " to adjust the hour figures, the input time should be
within 0--23.
3) Press " Horloge/minuteur ", the minute figures will flash.
3) Turn " the round knob " to adjust the minute figures, the input time should be
within 0--59.
4) Press " Horloge/minuteur " to finish clock setting. " Display " will flash, and
the time will light.
Note: 1) If the clock is not set, it would not function when powered.
2) During the process of clock setting, if you press " ", the oven will go
back to the previous status automatically.
2. Microwave Cooking
Press " Micro-ondes " the LED will display "P100".Press " Micro-ondes " for
times or turn " the round knob " to choose the power you want, "P100", "P80",
"P50", "P30", or "P10" will display for each added press. Then press" Départ " to
confirm, and turn " the round knob " to set cooking time from 0:05 sec. to 95:00.
Min.
Press " Départ " again to start cooking.
Note: the step quantities for the adjustment time of the coding switch are as follow
:
De 0 à 1 min : 5 seconds
1 à 5 min : 10 seconds
5 à 10 min : 30 seconds
10 à 30 min : 1 minute
30 à 95 min : 5 minutes
Example: If you want to use 80% microwave power to cook for 20 minutes, you
can operate the oven as the following steps :
1) Press " Micro-ondes " once, the screen display "P100".
2) Press " Micro-ondes " once again or turn" the round knob " to choose 80%
microwave power.
3) Press " Départ " to confirm, and the screen displays "P 80".
Turn " the round knob " to adjust the cooking time until the oven displays
11

"20:00".
1) Press " Départ " to start cooking .
"Microwave" Power
Order Display Power
1 P100 100%
2 P80 80%
3 P50 50%
4 P30 30%
5 P10 10%
3. Grill or Combi. Cooking
Press " Grill / Combi " the LED will display "G",and press " Grill / Combi " for times
or
turn the round knob to choose the power you want, and "G", "C-1" or "C-2" will
display
for each added press.
Then press " Départ "to confirm, and turn the round knob to set cooking time from
0:05 to 95:00. Press " Départ " again to start cooking.
Example: If you want to use 55% microwave power and 45% grill power(C-1) to
cook for
10 minutes, you can operate the oven as the following steps.
1) Press " Grill / Combi " once, the screen display "G".
3) Press " Départ " to confirm, and the screen displays "C-1".
4) Turn " the round knob " to adjust the cooking time until the oven displays
"10:00".
5) Press " Départ " to start cooking .
"Grill/Combi." Pad instructions
Order Display Microwave Grill
Power Power
1 G 0% 100%
2 C-1 55% 45%
3 C-2 36% 64%
12

Note : at half the grill time passes, the oven sounds twice, and this is normal. In
orderto have a better effect of grilling food, you should turn the food over,
After doing, close the door, and press " Départ " to continue cooking.
If no operation, the oven will restart working automatically.
4. Quick Start
1) In waiting state, Press " Départ " to start cooking with 100% power,
each added press will increase 30 seconds cooking time up to 95 minutes.
2) In microwave cooking or time defrost state, each press of " Départ " will
increase 30 seconds of cooking time.
3) In waiting state, turn left the round knob to set cooking time with 100% power.
then press " Départ " to start cooking
5. Defrost By Weight
1) Press " Décongélation au poids " once, and the oven will display "dEF1".
2) Turn " the round knob " to select the weight of food from 100 to 2000 g.
3) Press " Départ " to start defrosting.
6. Defrost By Time
1) Press " Décongélation au temps " once, and the oven will display "dEF2".
2) Turn " the round knob " to select the defrost time. The MAX time is 95 minutes.
3) Press " Départ " to start defrosting.
The defrost power is P30, and it will not be changed
8. Kitchen Timer
(1) Press " Horloge/minuteur " twice, LED will display 00:00, clock indicator will
light.
(2) Turn " the round knob " to enter the desired time.(The maximum cooking time
is 95 minutes.)
(3) Press " Départ " to confirm setting, timer indicator will light and time will count
down.
(4) When the kitchen time is over, timer shows 0. The indicator will go out & The
buzzer will ring 5 times.
If the clock was set (24-hour system) first, LED will display the current time.
Note : The kitchen Time differ from - 24-hour system- Kitchen Timer is a timer.
13

9. Auto Menu
1) Turn right " the round knob " to choose the menu, and "A-1" to "A-8" will
display, which
means : pizza, meat, vegetable, pasta, potato, fish, beverage and popcorn.
2) Press " Départ " to confirm.
3) Turn " the round knob " to choose the pre-programed weight as the menu chart
(below).
4) Press " Départ " to start cooking.
Example: If you want to use "Auto Menu" to cook fish for 350g.
1) Turn " the round knob " clockwise till "A-6" display.
2) Press " Départ " to confirm.
3) Turn " the round knob " to select the weight of fish till "350" display.
4) Press " Départ " to start cooking.
The menu chart
Menu Weight Display
Pizza A-1 200g 200
400g 400
Viande (Meat) A-2 250g 250
350g 350
450g 450
Légumes (Vegetable)A-3 200g 200
300g 300
400g 400
Pâtes (Pasta) A-4 50g (avec 450ml d’eau) 50
100g (avec 800ml d’eau) 100
Pomme de terre A-5 200g 200
(Potato) 400g 400
600g 600
Poisson (Fish) A-6 250g 250
350g 350
450g 450
Boisson A-7 1 cup (120ml) 1
(Beverage) 2 cups (240ml) 2
3 cups (360ml) 3
14

Popcorn A-8 50g 50
100g 100
10.Multi-section cooking
At most 2 sections can be set for cooking. In multi-section cooking, if one section
is defrosting, then defrosting shall be placed in the first section.
Example: If you want to defrost food for 5 minutes and then cook with 80%
microwave
power for 7 minutes, operate it as the following :
1) Press " Décongélation au temps " once, and the oven will display "dEF2".
2) Turn " the round knob " to select the defrost time till "5:00" display.
3) Press once on " Micro-ondes " button, the screen display "P100".
5) Press " Départ " to confirm, and the screen displays "P 80".
6) Turn " the round knob " to adjust the cooking time till the oven displays "7:00".
4) Press " Départ " once again or turn " the round knob " to choose 80%
microwave power.
7) Press " Départ " to start cooking, and buzzer will sound once for the first
section, defrosting time counts down ; buzzer will sound once again entering the
second cooking. when cooking is finished, buzzer sounds five times.
11.Inquiring Function
(1) In states of microwave,grill and combination cooking, press " Micro-ondes", the
current power will be displayed for 3 seconds. After 3 seconds, the oven will turn
back to the former state;
(2) In cooking state, press " horloge/minuteur " to inquire the time and the time will
display for 3 seconds.
11. Lock-out Function for Children
Lock: In waiting state, press " stop/annulation " for 3 seconds, there will be a long
beep denoting entering the children-lock state and current time will display (if the
time has been set,) otherwise, the LED will display " ".
Lock quitting : In locked state, press " stop/annulation " for 3 seconds, there will be
a long "beep" denoting that the lock is released.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Before cleaning, Always : switch off the appliance, disconnect the apparatus and
let it cool.
Clean the outside of the apparatus with a sponge or slightly wet linen.
The parts (removable) in contact with food like plate, bowl, forks, Spatula etc. can
be washed in hot water with sponge and soft detergent or put in the dishwasher.
Never plunge the apparatus in water or all other liquid !
Do not use abrasive cleaners, gritting, or metal brush or another cutting object.
15

16

CLEANING AND CARE
1. Turn off the oven and remove the power plug from the wall socket before
cleaning.
2. Keep the inside of the oven clean. When food splatters or spilled liquids
adhere to oven walls, wipe with a damp cloth. Mild detergent may be used if
the oven gets very dirty. Avoid the use of spray and other harsh cleaners as
they may stain, streak or dull the door surface.
3. The outside surfaces should be cleaned with a damp cloth. To prevent
damage to the operating parts inside the oven, water should not be allowed to
seep into the ventilation openings.
4. Wipe the door and window on both sides, the door seals and adjacent parts
frequently with a damp cloth to remove any spills or spatters. Do not use
abrasive cleaner.
5. Do not allow the control panel to become wet. Clean with a soft, damp cloth.
When cleaning the control panel, leave oven door open to prevent oven from
accidentally turning on.
6. If steam accumulates inside or around the outside of the oven door, wipe with
a soft cloth. This may occur when the microwave oven is operated under high
humidity condition. And it is normal.
7. It is occasionally necessary to remove the glass tray for cleaning. Wash the
tray in warm sudsy water or in a dishwasher.
8. The parts (removable) in contact with food like plate, bowl, forks, Spatula etc.
can be washed in hot water with sponge and soft detergent or put in the
dishwasher.
9. The roller ring and oven floor should be cleaned regularly to avoid excessive
noise. Simply wipe the bottom surface of the oven with mild detergent. The
roller ring may be washed in mild sudsy water or dishwasher. When removing
the roller ring from cavity floor for cleaning, be sure to replace in the proper
position.
10.Remove odours from your oven by combining a cup of water with the juice and
skin of one lemon in a deep microwaveable bowl, microwave for 5 minutes.
Wipe thoroughly and dry with a soft cloth.
11.When it becomes necessary to replace the oven light, please consult a dealer
to have it replaced.
12.The oven should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits 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.
13.Please do not dispose this appliance into the domestic rubbish bin; it should be
disposed to the particular disposal centre provided by the municipalities
17

18

RADIO INTERFERENCE
Operation of the microwave oven can cause interference to your radio, TV, or
similar equipment.
When there is interference, it may be reduced or eliminated by taking the following
measures:
Clean door and sealing surface of the oven.
Reorient the receiving antenna of radio or television.
Relocate the microwave oven with respect to the receiver.
Move the microwave oven away from the receiver.
Plug the microwave oven into a different outlet so that microwave oven and
receiver are on different branch circuits.
MICROWAVE COOKING PRINCIPLES
Arrange food carefully. Place thickest areas towards outside of dish.
Watch cooking time. Cook for the shortest amount of time indicated and add more
as needed. Food severely overcooked can smoke or ignite.
Cover foods while cooking. Covers prevent spattering and help foods to cook
evenly.
Turn foods over once during microwave cooking to speed cooking of such foods
as chicken and hamburgers. Large items like roasts must be turned over at least
once.
Rearrange foods such as meatballs halfway through cooking both from top to
bottom and from the centre of the dish to the outside.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must be grounded. This oven is equipped with a cord having a
grounding wire with a grounding plug. It must be plugged into a wall receptacle
that is properly installed and grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit,
grounding reduces risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the
electric current. It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only the oven be
provided. Using a high voltage is dangerous and may result in a fire or other
accident causing oven damage.
WARNING Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric
shock.
Note: If you have any questions about the grounding or electrical instructions,
consult a qualified electrician or service person.
BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE
If the oven fails to operate:
19

Check to ensure that the oven is plugged in securely. If it is not, remove the plug
from the outlet, wait 10 seconds, and plug it in again securely.
Check for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker. If these seem to be
operating properly, test the outlet with another appliance.
Check to ensure that the control panel is programmed correctly and the timer is
set.
Check to ensure that the door is securely closed engaging the door safety lock
system. Otherwise, the microwave energy will not flow into the oven.
IF NONE OF THE ABOVE RECTIFIES THE SITUATION, THEN CONTACT A
QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN. DO NOT TRY TO ADJUST OR REPAIR THE OVEN
YOURSELF.
STORAGE
-Ensure the unit is completely cool and dry.
-Do not wrap the cord around the appliance, as this will cause damage.
-Keep the appliance in a cool, dry place and out of reach from children.
GUARANTEE
Before being delivered, all our products are subjected to a rigorous control.
This apparatus is guaranteed 12 months starting from the date of purchase.
The documents in proof of guarantee are :
• The invoice and
• The filled and stamped warrantee plate (located on side or bottom of the gift
box). Without these documents in proof, no free replacement, nor no free repair,
can be carried out.
During the warranty period, we deal for free, the defects of the apparatus or the
accessories, rising from a defect of materials or manufacture by repair or,
replacement. The services within the framework of the guarantee do not involve
any extension of the warranty period and does not give right to a new guarantee !
In the event of recourse to the guarantee, bring back the complete apparatus to
your retailer, in its original packing, accompanied by the proofs of purchase.
The breakage of parts out of glass or plastic is, in all the cases, not warranted.
Defects on the accessories or the wearing parts (for example: coals of engines,
hooks, drive belts, remote control of replacement, teeth brushes of replacement,
webs etc) as well as cleaning, maintenance or it replacement of wearing parts
are not guaranteed and are thus to pay !
In the event of foreign intervention, the guarantee becomes null and void.
After flow of the warranty period, repairs can be carried out, against payment, by
a specialized trade or a repair service.

UTENSILS GUIDE
20