V-ZUG Miwell L User manual

Microwave
Miwell L
Operating instructions
V-ZUG Ltd

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Thank you for choosing to buy one of our products. Your appliance is made
to high standards and is easy to use. Nevertheless, please take the time to
read these operating instructions in order to familiarize yourself with the
appliance and get the best use out of it.
Please follow the safety precautions.
Modifications
Text, diagrams and data correspond to the technical standard of the appli-
ance at the time these operating instructions went to press. The right to make
technical modifications for the purpose of the further development of the
appliance is reserved.
Validity
The model number corresponds to the first three digits on the identification
plate. These operating instructions apply to the models:
Variations depending on the model are noted in the text.
© V-ZUG Ltd, CH-6301 Zug, 2012
Type Model no. Size system
MW-L 12C SMS 55
MW-L/60 13C EURO 60

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Contents
1 Safety precautions 5
1.1 Symbols used . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.2 General safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1.3 Appliance-specific safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1.4 Disclaimer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
1.5 Instructions for use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
1.6 Microwave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
1.7 Note on accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
1.8 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
2 Appliance description 20
2.1 Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
2.2 Operating and display elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
2.3 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
2.4 Acoustic signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
2.5 Operating modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
2.6 Ventilation fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
2.7 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
3 Using for the first time 25
3.1 Setting the time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
4 Manual operation 26
4.1 Cooking and heating up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
4.2 PerfectDefrost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
4.3 Interrupting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
4.4 Continuing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
4.5 Aborting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
4.6 End of operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
5 Additional functions 29
5.1 Start protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
5.2 Quick start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
5.3 Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
6 Tips and tricks 31
6.1 Heating up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
6.2 Defrosting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
6.3 Simultaneous defrosting and cooking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
6.4 Cooking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

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7 Care and maintenance 35
7.1 Cleaning the exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
7.2 Cleaning the appliance door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
7.3 Cleaning the cooking space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
7.4 Cleaning the accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
7.5 Replacing a defective light bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
8 Trouble-shooting 37
8.1 What to do if … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
9 Accessories and spare parts 40
10 Technical data 41
11 Disposal 42
12 Notes 43
13 Index 45
14 Repair service 47

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1 Safety precautions
1.1 Symbols used
Denotes important safety precautions. Failure to observe said
precautions can result in injury or in damage to the appliance or
fittings!
Information and precautions that should be observed.
Information on disposal.
Information about the operating instructions.
➤Indicates step-by-step instructions.
– Describes how the appliance reacts to the steps taken.
• Indicates a list.

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1.2 General safety precautions
• Read the operating instructions before using
the appliance for the first time!
• This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or
lack of experience and/or knowledge, unless
they are supervised or have been given
instruction concerning use of the appliance by
a person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
• If the mains cable of this appliance is
damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or its Customer Services or a
similarly qualified person in order to avoid
hazard.

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1.3 Appliance-specific safety precautions
• READ THE IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AND RETAIN
FOR FUTURE USE.
• WARNING: Children should only use the
appliance in the combined operating mode
under adult supervision due to the
temperatures generated.
• WARNING: In the event that the appliance
door or door seal is damaged, the appliance
must not be used until it has been repaired by
a qualified competent person.
• WARNING: It is hazardous for anyone other
than a qualified competent person to carry out
any service or repair operation which involves
the removal of a cover which gives protection
against exposure to microwave energy.

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• WARNING: Liquids and other foods must not
be heated in sealed containers, as they are
liable to explode.
• The appliance is intended to be used in
household.
• Only use containers that are suitable for use
in microwave appliances.
• The appliance must be carefully monitored
when cooking foodstuffs in containers made
from plastic or paper, as they could ignite.
• 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 detected, switch off the appliance
or pull out the mains plug, and keep the
appliance door closed to stifle any flames.

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• Microwave heating of beverages can result in
delayed eruptive boiling, therefore care must
be taken when handling the vessel.
• The contents of feeding bottles and baby food
jars must be stirred or shaken and the
temperature must to be checked before
consumption, in order to avoid burns and
scalds.
• Eggs in their shell or whole hard-boiled eggs
should not be heated in microwave
appliances since they may explode, even after
microwave heating has ended.
• The appliance should be cleaned regularly
and any food residue should be removed.
• 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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• Do not use abrasive cleaning agents or sharp
metal scrapers for cleaning the glass of the
appliance door, as they can scratch the
surfaces. This can destroy the glass.
• Under no circumstances use a steam cleaner.